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The Smoky God, or, a voyage to the inner world by Willis George Emerson
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Ancient Hindoo, Japanese and Chinese writings, as well as the
hieroglyphics of the extinct races of the North American
continent, all speak of the custom of sun-worshiping, and it is
possible, in the startling light of Olaf Jansen's revelations,
that the people of the inner world, lured away by glimpses of the
sun as it shone upon the inner surface of the earth, either from
the northern or the southern opening, became dissatisfied with
"The Smoky God," the great pillar or mother cloud of electricity,
and, weary of their continuously mild and pleasant atmosphere,
followed the brighter light, and were finally led beyond the ice
belt and scattered over the "outer" surface of the earth,
through Asia, Europe, North America and, later, Africa, Australia
and South America. [1]

[1 The following quotation is significant; "It follows
that man issuing from a mother-region still undetermined but
which a number of considerations indicate to have been in the
North, has radiated in several directions; that his migrations
have been constantly from North to South." -- M. le
Marquis G. de Saporta, in Popular Science Monthly, October,
1883, page 753.]

It is a notable fact that, as we approach the Equator, the
stature of the human race grows less. But the Patagonians of
South America are probably the only aborigines from the center of
the earth who came out through the aperture usually designated as
the South Pole, and they are called the giant race.

Olaf Jansen avers that, in the beginning, the world was created
by the Great Architect of the Universe, so that man might dwell
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