Whirlwinds--Lava Torrents--Cascades of Lava--Description of Crater
--Empedocles--Enceladus--Craters of 1865--Cyclopean Isles--Homer's
Legend--Volcanic Origin--Other Basaltic Groups


CHAPTER V.

Lipari Islands--Stromboli--Origin of Name--Position of Crater--
Description of Crater--New Volcanic Island named Julia--Phenomena
preceding its Elevation--Description of Island and Crater--Its
Disappearance--Rise of Islands at Santorin


CHAPTER VI.

Peak of Teneriffe--Its Crater--Eruption of Chahorra--Palma--Great
Caldera--Lancerote--Great Eruption--Sudden Death--Fuego, Cape de
Verde Islands--Cotopaxi--Its Appearance--Great Eruptive Force--
Tunguragua--Great Eruption of Mud and Water--Fish thrown out--
Quito--Its Overthrow--Pichinca--Humboldt's Ascent--Narrow Escape--
Antisana--Sangay--Rancagua--Chillan--Masaya


CHAPTER VII.

Jorullo--Great Monument--Jorullo's Estate--Interruption to his
Quiet--His Estate Swells--Swallows Two Rivers--Throws up Ovens--
Becomes a Burning Mountain--Popocatepetl--Spanish Ascents--Orizaba
--Muller's Ascent--Morne Garou--Pelee--La Soufriere