Wenig argued that we should trade off time against intensity, and use a liquid mass instead of a solid one.

The liquid mass appeared vividly lit up by the electric gleam.

I thought at first that the beacon had been lighted, and was casting its electric radiance into the liquid mass.

According to my new, and perhaps fanciful, theory, this liquid mass must be gradually lost in the deep bowels of the earth.

This proved that they had pierced too low--that is to say, below the liquid mass.

He felt the increase of the pressure with which his body was wrapped by the liquid mass.

But wait-what is that liquid mass just beyond the cabin edge?

Then within the violence of the growing, swirling liquid mass, there was an object ... a thing, a form, a body!

The roar of that liquid mass was louder than a cataract.

She thrashed out at the swirling, liquid mass, tried to beat it off.