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  1  Int      |       published as “The Children of Captain Grant” and as “A Voyage
  2    1,    1|             asked John Mangles, the captain, what sort of an animal
  3    1,    1|   improbable in that,” returned the captain. “This fish belongs to a
  4    1,    1|        visible. In obedience to the captain’s orders, the sailors threw
  5    1,    1|         were sitting ready with the captain, and, of course Lady Helena,
  6    1,    2|         likely they will,” said the captain. “It is impossible that
  7    1,    2|       English anyhow,” returned the captain.~“There’s no doubt of it,”
  8    1,    2|             that most likely is the captain of the shipwrecked vessel.”~“
  9    1,    2|        meaning of these words.”~The captain examined the document carefully,
 10    1,    2|            line,” resumed the young captain, “there is the syllable
 11    1,    2|             effaced,” continued the Captain; “but here are two important
 12    1,    2|             I suppose it is about a captain and two sailors,” said Lady
 13    1,    2|            the coast two sailors Gr Captain landed contin pr cruel indi~
 14    1,    2|          sailors came to inform the captain that they were about entering
 15    1,    2|            that two sailors and the captain threw this document into
 16    1,    2|       easily ascertained,” said the captain, opening a map of South
 17    1,    2|             The two sailors and the captain LAND—land where? CONTIN—
 18    1,    2|             Glasgow, the BRITANNIA, Captain Grant.’”~“Grant!” exclaimed
 19    1,    2|    Glenarvan. “It is just that same Captain Grant. The BRITANNIA left
 20    1,    2|            document as easily as if Captain Grant were dictating to
 21    1,    2|          the shore, two sailors and Captain Grant are about to land
 22    1,    2|              Perhaps this ill-fated Captain Grant had a wife and children,”
 23    1,    2|       vessel BRITANNIA, of Glasgow, Captain Grant, apply to Lord Glenarvan,
 24    1,    3|                     CHAPTER III THE CAPTAIN’S CHILDREN~LORD GLENARVAN’
 25    1,    3|            immediately in search of Captain Grant.”~“Is it possible,
 26    1,    3|             to tell the children of Captain Grant himself, what is going
 27    1,    4|           the probable captivity of Captain Grant among the Indians
 28    1,    4|            Mary and Robert were the captain’s only children. Harry Grant
 29    1,    4|            cousin, a good old lady. Captain Grant was a fearless sailor.
 30    1,    4|           truth is, they remembered Captain Grant’s projects, and that
 31    1,    4|            animation: “Edward, when Captain Grant wrote that letter
 32    1,    4|            start off and search for Captain Grant!”~Lord Glenarvan made
 33    1,    5|         views. The idea of going to Captain Grant’s rescue had occurred
 34    1,    5|              Though he was only the captain of a pleasure yacht, he
 35    1,    5|      twenty-five men, including the captain and chief officer, were
 36    1,    5|           ready for the children of Captain Grant, as Lady Helena could
 37    1,    5|           the port, among others of Captain Burton, in command of the
 38    1,    5|             from the stokers to the captain, all who were to take part
 39    1,    6|           the wind changed, and the captain ordered the men to put up
 40    1,    6|    Glenarvan, Major McNabbs and the captain.~“And how do you stand the
 41    1,    6|            as for Robert,” said the captain, “whenever he is not poking
 42    1,    6|        moment! Do you see him?”~The captain pointed toward the foremast,
 43    1,    6| involuntarily gave a start, but the captain said:~“Oh, don’t be afraid,
 44    1,    6|        capital sailor to present to Captain Grant before long, for we’
 45    1,    6|           for we’ll find the worthy captain, depend upon it.”~“Heaven
 46    1,    6|         John?”~“Quite so,” said the captain, “and yet, your Lordship,
 47    1,    6|            subject to another.~“The captain? Isn’t the captain up yet?
 48    1,    6|              The captain? Isn’t the captain up yet? And the chief officer?
 49    1,    6|            the stairs.~“Here is the captain!” said Olbinett.~“Ah! delighted,
 50    1,    6|           Olbinett.~“Ah! delighted, Captain Burton, delighted to make
 51    1,    6|             hearing himself called “Captain Burton.”~But the new comer
 52    1,    6|          were starting. But to-day, captain, it gives me great pleasure
 53    1,    6|       introduction is made, my dear captain, we are old friends. Let’
 54    1,    6|            its commander, the brave Captain Burton. You will be some
 55    1,    6|         traveler, but I am not even Captain Burton.”~V. IV Verne~“Ah,
 56    1,    7|           Indian peninsula.”~“What! Captain Burton.”~“I am not Captain
 57    1,    7|          Captain Burton.”~“I am not Captain Burton,” said John Mangles.~“
 58    1,    7|             of the search party for Captain Grant, undoubtedly.~As for
 59    1,    8|         Chili, when all at once the captain interrupted him, and pointing
 60    1,    8|             Paganel?”~“Yes, my dear Captain.”~“Be so good as to look
 61    1,    8|       ascend it! ascend it, my dear captain! What would be the good
 62    1,    8|      occasion the least delay.”~The captain gave immediate orders for
 63    1,    9|              for in this search for Captain Grant, each day seemed to
 64    1,    9|     probability of finding him. The captain was among the most confident
 65    1,   10|              replied Paganel, “that Captain Grant is now a prisoner
 66    1,   10|       without the least hesitation. Captain Grant may have fallen into
 67    1,   10|        reconnoiter the situation of Captain Grant and not to come to
 68    1,   10|           over them but the devoted captain?”~“Then we can’t accompany
 69    1,   10|             Glenarvan and the young captain about getting first to the
 70    1,   10|                Go on,” sung out the captain to his engineer.~At the
 71    1,   11|            three men and a boy. The captain of the muleteers was an
 72    1,   11|         came to the conclusion that Captain Grant must have been dragged
 73    1,   13|        close at hand. He thought of Captain Grant and his two sailors,
 74    1,   14|           right have we to save the captain at the cost of his son’s
 75    1,   15|      enterprise. The deliverance of Captain Grant seemed an accomplished
 76    1,   16|            XVI THE NEWS OF THE LOST CAPTAIN~NEXT day, the 22d of October,
 77    1,   16|             through Thalcave, about Captain Grant, as Paganel could
 78    1,   18|           with his calm manner, and Captain Mangles, and Monsieur Paganel,
 79    1,   20|             if we don’t get news of Captain Grant there we shall hear,
 80    1,   21|       prisoner mentioned is not the captain at all, but one of my own
 81    1,   21|             chance of coming across Captain Grant between the Sierra
 82    1,   22|             return on board without Captain Grant, and after having
 83    1,   23|            As usual their theme was Captain Grant. In three days, should
 84    1,   23|           will do my utmost to find Captain Grant; I am pledged to it,
 85    1,   23|         hear me, we are looking for Captain Grant where he is not to
 86    1,   24|             the irrevocable loss of Captain Grant. This thought so filled
 87    1,   26|           John Mangles is a prudent captain to get near. Tom Austin,
 88    1,   26|            was a good ship, and the captain was a good sailor. He was
 89    2,    1|        Cheer up, friends, cheer up! Captain Grant is not with us, but
 90    2,    1|             to support her, but the captain, John Mangles, who stood
 91    2,    1|            eye saw plainly that the captain was not there.~“He is there!
 92    2,    1|           It was only justice,” the captain added, “that he should mention
 93    2,    1|              My dear Miss Mary, the captain has been doing homage to
 94    2,    1|            Helena, and at the young captain too, likely enough.~“Oh,
 95    2,    1|             dear boy,” returned the captain, a little abashed by Robert’
 96    2,    1|           ours. Let us come back to Captain Harry Grant.”~As soon as
 97    2,    1|             we had not brought back Captain Grant, our hope of finding
 98    2,    1|        AUSTRAL. He pointed out that Captain Grant, on leaving the coast
 99    2,    1|            continent, irrefragably. Captain Grant could not, then, have
100    2,    1|             Evidently,” replied the captain and all the others.~“Well,
101    2,    1|            your Honor,” replied the captain, going on deck, while Robert
102    2,    2|        coast. They began to talk of Captain Grant as if the yacht were
103    2,    2|              V. IV Verne~“What will Captain Grant think?” Lord Glenarvan
104    2,    3|   hospitality. Of the BRITANNIA and Captain Grant he knew nothing, but
105    2,    3|             establish the fact that Captain Grant had not been there
106    2,    4|           shipwreck. Here, perhaps, Captain Grant, with a disabled ship
107    2,    4|             irresistible force. The Captain pointed out to Mary the
108    2,    4|            The last intelligence of Captain Grant was from Callao on
109    2,    4|           merely ask a question for Captain John to answer.”~“And what
110    2,    4|             and the 27th of June—”~“Captain Grant could have crossed
111    2,    4|          please to consider that if Captain Grant had gained the shore
112    2,    4|           am quite of your opinion, Captain John,” said Paganel. “On
113    2,    4|         least doubt, have you, that Captain Grant reached the Australian
114    2,    4|          All that I affirm is, that Captain Grant is in the hands of
115    2,    4|             vexation.~“Just because Captain Baudin, who was by no means
116    2,    5|      motionless as a log. The young captain was very much annoyed, however,
117    2,    5|     cloudless.~“I do,” returned the captain. “I may say so to your Lordship,
118    2,    5|             is a good ship, and her captain is a brave sailor. Let the
119    2,    5|               Not yet,” replied the captain; “but it is close at hand.”~
120    2,    5|           their appearance than the captain hurried toward them, and
121    2,    5|          the foresail!” shouted the captain. “Lower the topsail and
122    2,    5|           is the matter?” cried the captain, rushing on the bridge.~“
123    2,    5|            What’s wrong?” asked the captain.~“The propeller is bent
124    2,    5|            your Lordship,” said the captain in a firm tone, “I must
125    2,    5|         about that every moment the captain expected the masts would
126    2,    5|          shipwreck was at hand, the captain did not wish anyone to be
127    2,    5|     Glenarvan in a low voice to the captain, “I will try to save my
128    2,    5|           last expedient struck the captain. “The oil, my lads!” he
129    2,    5|         time. “Pour out!” cried the captain, “and God prosper it!”~The
130    2,    6|             HOSPITABLE COLONIST~THE captain’s first care was to anchor
131    2,    6|           did not alter the fact of Captain Grant’s captivity in the
132    2,    6|               Yes, Miss Mary,” said Captain John. “Man’s extremity is
133    2,    6|           they should ever find the Captain after all.~His dispirited
134    2,    6|            praise and thank God! if Captain Grant is alive, he is on
135    2,    7|            question.~“Yes, my Lord; Captain Grant’s quartermaster.”~“
136    2,    7|      existence of the document. The captain must have thrown it into
137    2,    7|          longer on board.”~“But the captain? What about the captain?”~“
138    2,    7|             captain? What about the captain?”~“I believed he had perished;
139    2,    7|              But you said just now, Captain Grant was living.”~“No,
140    2,    7|       living.”~“No, I said, ‘if the captain is living.’”~“And you added, ‘
141    2,    7|          you know?”~“Simply this—if Captain Grant is alive, he is in
142    2,    7|        cared more to know where the captain was, than where the BRITANNIA
143    2,    7|              I might justly say, If Captain Grant is alive, he is on
144    2,    7|       shipwreck, why should not the captain? Ayrton was quite sanguine
145    2,    7|          board the BRITANNIA to the captain’s friends, at which Sheriff
146    2,    7|        signed by the shipowners and Captain Grant. Mary recognized her
147    2,    7|           resumed Ayrton, “that the captain and his two sailors have
148    2,    7|          may be. Should we discover Captain Grant in the course of our
149    2,    8|            expected to discover the captain exactly on the 37th parallel,
150    2,    8|            if I can not take you to Captain Grant, I can at least take
151    2,    8|           coast to coast.”~“But the captain?”~“The captain will await
152    2,    8|              But the captain?”~“The captain will await my instructions
153    2,    8|             were to accompany their captain. Ayrton’s place was, of
154    2,    8|         Well, my Lord, and you too, captain,” returned Ayrton, “allow
155    2,    8|          soon seated, and the young captain gave his final orders to
156    2,   11|         more about him than you do, captain,” said Ayrton. “But we shall
157    2,   13|           come across the traces of Captain Grant. In returning south,
158    2,   14|     treatment, in your opinion, has Captain Grant met with among the
159    2,   14|           is exactly similar to the captain’s, for it was at the very
160    2,   14|           out her hand to the young captain.~“I had pledged myself for
161    2,   15|             same opinion. The young captain said even that orders would
162    2,   16|            know,” replied the young captain; “but the Major is not at
163    2,   16|        about it,” replied the young captain, after brief reflection. “
164    2,   16|              say fifteen or twenty, Captain, if you don’t want to repent
165    2,   16|            going ahead, this boy of Captain Grant’s!” said Paganel.~“
166    2,   16|           on foot!” cried the young Captain.~“On horseback,” replied
167    2,   16|             the least prejudice the Captain’s interests.~“Well, go,
168    2,   17|          risk, cannot be. He is the captain of the DUNCAN, and must
169    2,   19|            a very fragile boat. The captain and the sailor made a trial
170    2,   19|             favorable. All trace of Captain Grant and his shipwrecked
171    3,    1|                   CHAPTER I A ROUGH CAPTAIN~IF ever the searchers after
172    3,    1|            ever the searchers after Captain Grant were tempted to despair,
173    3,    1|           say a word further in the Captain’s interest, but Mary stopped
174    3,    1|           alone! I will either find Captain Grant or perish in the attempt!”~
175    3,    1|          gave her hand to the young captain, as if to ratify the treaty.
176    3,    1|          had served as a refuge for Captain Grant, not an island. Now,
177    3,    1|      Australia and New Zealand. The captain, or rather the “master,”
178    3,    1|          the poop of his ship.~“The captain,” answered John Mangles.~“
179    3,    1|             John Mangles.~“I am the captain,” said Halley. “What else
180    3,    1|            the least put out by the captain’s peculiarities.~“We’ll
181    3,    1|   melancholy journey. Glenarvan and Captain John trotted along without
182    3,    2|        aided by the stimulus of the captain’s oaths. The MACQUARIE stood
183    3,    3|            the fact that the brutal captain was every day under the
184    3,    3|           than to bind this drunken captain, and lower him into the
185    3,    3|            exclaimed the Major, “if Captain Grant had been wrecked on
186    3,    4|            And yet,” said the young captain, “you must be longing to
187    3,    4|            my Lord,” said the young captain. “We must not look out for
188    3,    4|            fathoms,” cried Wilson.~“Captain,” said John, running to
189    3,    4|             her go!” said the young captain, working her to get away
190    3,    4|             scenes would ensue.~The captain could not be relied on to
191    3,    5|           be no doubt about it. The captain, whose duty would have kept
192    3,    5|       Glenarvan; “besides we have a captain of our own, and courageous,
193    3,    5|              ready to execute their captain’s orders.~“What is to be
194    3,    6|             asked John.~“All ready, captain,” answered Wilson.~“All
195    3,    6|             it a wide berth.”~“Yes, captain,” answered the sailor, throwing
196    3,    6|           asked John Mangles.~“Yes, captain,” answered the sailor, “
197    3,    6|           illusion,” said the young captain. “Although the swell seems
198    3,    7|             replied Paganel. “After Captain Hobson took formal possession,
199    3,    7|             the barbarous murder of Captain Sprent. Several bloody engagements
200    3,   11|              Mary!” cried the young captain in his despair. “Ah! dear
201    3,   12|          said, addressing the young captain:~“John, you have promised
202    3,   13|            in Him,” added the young captain, firm in the faith of his
203    3,   14|         Neither had John. The young captain, followed closely by the
204    3,   15|          despair. When he mentioned Captain Grant, John always spoke
205    3,   16|             have acted differently, captain?”~“No, Tom,” replied John
206    3,   16|             willed!” said the young captain.~In an instant, like lightning,
207    3,   17|             came to Australia, when Captain Grant is not here to tell?
208    3,   17|              Will you tell me where Captain Grant is?” asked Glenarvan.~“
209    3,   17|          more particularly with the captain. John examined the coal
210    3,   17|        still if they could but find Captain Grant.~Consequently, the
211    3,   17|          present whereabouts of the captain, at least the place of shipwreck.
212    3,   18|            to say, all I know about Captain Grant and the BRITANNIA.”~“
213    3,   18|          recover the lost traces of Captain Grant.”~Keen disappointment
214    3,   18|             to the farm you related Captain Grant’s history, and I learned
215    3,   18|            the quartermaster, “that Captain Grant intended to visit
216    3,   18|             Paganel! you know where Captain Grant is?”~“Yes, as far
217    3,   18|            Zealand. Two sailors and Captain Grant have succeeded in
218    3,   18|          for the deliverance of the captain.”~“Why not, Paganel?”~“Because,
219    3,   18|         Because, admitting that the captain was wrecked on the New Zealand
220    3,   18|    communicate these sad tidings to Captain Grant’s children.”~
221    3,   19|          thrown on the situation of Captain Grant by the revelations
222    3,   19|             The two children of the captain, leaning over the rail,
223    3,   19|          sailor, like my father and Captain John. Mary, dear Mary, Captain
224    3,   19|      Captain John. Mary, dear Mary, Captain John has not lost all hope,
225    3,   19|            that the devotion of the captain was so unbounded.~“And does
226    3,   19|          painful scene saw that the captain’s children were laboring
227    3,   19|          ready. The two children of Captain Grant, Glenarvan, John Mangles,
228    3,   19|              This was their father, Captain Grant!~The captain had heard
229    3,   19|          father, Captain Grant!~The captain had heard Mary’s cry, for
230    3,   20|                          CHAPTER XX CAPTAIN GRANT’S STORY~JOY does not
231    3,   20|            father.~Lady Helena gave Captain Grant a narrative of the
232    3,   20|             that of the brave young captain, and turning to Lord and
233    3,   20|            boat was manned, and the Captain and his two children, Lord
234    3,   20|            the open sea.”~“And why, captain?” asked Glenarvan.~“Because
235    3,   20|            to dower Scotland.”~“Ah, Captain Grant, you have not given
236    3,   20|              Ah, that is very true, Captain Grant,” said Lady Helena. “
237    3,   20|             of wealth,” replied the captain.~“Well, captain,” exclaimed
238    3,   20|         replied the captain.~“Well, captain,” exclaimed Glenarvan, “
239    3,   20|             the first time that the captain heard that he owed his deliverance
240    3,   20|           Paganel’s thoughts during Captain Grant’s recital? The worthy
241    3,   20|        Grant’s hand, he exclaimed:~“Captain! will you tell me at last
242    3,   20|             to be explained.~“Well, captain,” repeated Paganel, “do
243    3,   20|        linked.”~“And what are they, captain?” asked Glenarvan. “Speak,
244    3,   20|         however, as he learned from Captain Grant. He had almost entirely
245    3,   20|         said Grant~“Yes, it is you, captain,” replied Ayrton, without
246    3,   20|     inhabited coast.”~“It seems so, captain.”~“You are going to take
247    3,   20|       neither lost nor forsaken, as Captain Grant was. Unworthy as you
248    3,   21|          take part with them in the captain’s grand projects, under
249    3,   21|         tattooed.~The return of the captain to Scotland was a national
250    3,   21|             sailor like himself and Captain Mangles, and under the patronage