Finally he gave up the attempt and swam ashore.
His actions now underwent a more aggressive aspect.
CHAPTER XII.
EXPLORING THE CONTINENT.
The giant seemed doubly furious when he reached the shore.
In his frenzy he picked up huge stones and began to fling them at the boat.
Despite the distance, his aim was perfect, and the stones struck the hull of the boat.
Of course, they bounded off without doing any harm.
But it showed the tremendous muscular power of the giant.
But the submarine boat now went ahead faster.
The giant could not keep pace with it, despite his immense strides.