A JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH By Jules Verne CHAPTER 19 THE WESTERN GALLERY--A NEW ROUTE Our descent was now resumed by means of the second gallery. Hans took up his post in front as usual. We had not gone more than a hundred yards when the Professor carefully examined the walls. "This is the primitive formation--we are on the right road--onwards is our hope!" When the whole earth got cool in the first hours of the world's morning, the diminution of the volume of the earth produced a state of dislocation in its upper crust, followed by