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 1    1,    1|         and weighed more than six hundred pounds. This was nothing
 2    1,    6|         of the topgallant mast, a hundred feet above in the air. Mary
 3    1,    8|           on volcanic rocks three hundred feet high. The appearance
 4    1,    9|           came in 1581, with four hundred emigrants, to establish
 5    1,   12|          fathoms wide, though two hundred deep, which made between
 6    1,   12|           and twelve thousand six hundred feet. Fortunately the weather
 7    1,   12|         in the air seven or eight hundred feet above their heads.~
 8    1,   13|       might have passed the hut a hundred times, and gone all round
 9    1,   14|      hanging already at least one hundred and fifty feet in the air.
10    1,   14|      aimed at the bird, now three hundred feet above him in the air.~
11    1,   15|          rich pasturages; where a hundred thousand cattle might have
12    1,   16|        often at the distance of a hundred feet from the animal or
13    1,   17|        number. They came within a hundred yards of them, and stopped.
14    1,   18|        necessitate a march of one hundred and thirty miles south;
15    1,   18|       Instantly there rose by the hundred roebucks and guanacos, like
16    1,   19|           which made the uproar a hundred times worse.~Glenarvan and
17    1,   19|         had retreated to within a hundred steps of the inclosure.~
18    1,   22|       distinguish them clearly. A hundred whales of the largest size
19    1,   23|         OMBU measured in height a hundred feet, and covered with its
20    1,   23|     shadow a circumference of one hundred and twenty yards. All this
21    1,   23|        replied Glenarvan. “Yes, a hundred times. But what chance is
22    1,   26|       front of the sand hills two hundred feet high, which skirt the
23    2,    3|           he cleared the thirteen hundred miles which separate the
24    2,    3|       separate men more than five hundred miles of ocean.”~Paganel
25    2,    4|   Australia?”~“Yes, by making two hundred miles in twenty-four hours.”~“
26    2,    4|        and fervent worshiper! Two hundred and fifty-eight years ago,
27    2,    6|           Cape Catastrophe, three hundred miles from Cape Bernouilli.
28    2,    6|        for two years, he had five hundred acres cleared by his own
29    2,    6|           his own hands, and five hundred head of cattle. He was his
30    2,    7|           a tribe of natives four hundred miles north of the 37th
31    2,    7|       said that he had not said a hundred times already. Glenarvan
32    2,    8|        what is her tonnage?”~“Two hundred and ten tons.”~“I dont
33    2,   11|           market, a church, and a hundred or so of brick houses, all
34    2,   11|          Murray Plains, about one hundred miles to the eastward.~“
35    2,   11|      crossed the railway some two hundred yards below the bridge,
36    2,   13|         the eucalyptus trees, two hundred feet high, with tough bark
37    2,   13|           odorous resin, rose one hundred and fifty feet above the
38    2,   13|         said, “I think we are two hundred miles from Melbourne, and
39    2,   14|         station, with more than a hundred men on it, that they would
40    2,   15|          scouts, and went about a hundred steps in advance. They found
41    2,   15|         if a message was sent two hundred miles over a wild country.~
42    2,   15|        Could they go over the one hundred and twenty miles which lay
43    2,   16|       branches was seen above two hundred feet high in the air. Not
44    2,   16|             asked Glenarvan.~“One hundred and fifty degrees,” replied
45    2,   16|           And Melbourne is?”~“Two hundred miles off at least.”~“Very
46    2,   16|   straight to Melbourne.”~“Go two hundred and fifty miles on foot!”
47    2,   17|        perils of a journey of two hundred miles over an unknown country,
48    2,   17|             that a journey of two hundred miles on horseback frightens
49    2,   18|          the track, when at three hundred paces from the wagon they
50    2,   18|        journey, which is full two hundred miles!”~This was true, for
51    2,   18|           himself to within three hundred paces from the camp, whence
52    3,    1|        rated it far below the two hundred tons of cured hides which
53    3,    7|     Ika-na-Mani. A native had six hundred acres of land in the neighborhood
54    3,    7|         March he had made the six hundred acres in question into a
55    3,    7|       exploits were related. Four hundred Maories who were shut up
56    3,   10|           place.~At this moment a hundred Maories were assembled in
57    3,   10|         lower Waikato. Of the two hundred warriors who, under his
58    3,   10|          defence of the soil, one hundred and fifty were missing on
59    3,   10|        against a mound elevated a hundred feet above it, which formed
60    3,   10|         of natives to the spot. A hundred arms were ready, and Glenarvan’
61    3,   11|          children, in all several hundred Maories, assembled in the “
62    3,   11|        Horrible yells followed; a hundred arms threatened the terror-stricken
63    3,   11|           into crumbs. Of the two hundred Maories present everyone
64    3,   12|        jutted out over an abyss a hundred feet deep. On that side
65    3,   12|   Suddenly a terrific yell from a hundred throats rent the air. It
66    3,   12|           damp mist, and at three hundred feet below they perceived
67    3,   13|          the mountain was still a hundred feet above them. The fugitives
68    3,   13|          the thick darkness. Five hundred feet below they could hear
69    3,   14|        they calculated it about a hundred miles. Ten daysmarch at
70    3,   14|           of the mountain. At two hundred feet below the summit, John
71    3,   14|         it ought to be within two hundred feet. Suddenly he stopped;
72    3,   15| California. The kauris measured a hundred feet high, before the ramification
73    3,   15|           canopies in the air two hundred feet from the ground.~Some
74    3,   15|       pines, still young, about a hundred years old, resembled the
75    3,   15|       older brethren, five or six hundred years of age, formed great
76    3,   15|           rose five thousand five hundred feet into the air. At this
77    3,   15|         point they had traveled a hundred miles from Maunganamu, and
78    3,   19|         man, my father has said a hundred times, must make his own
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