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 1  Int      | adventures characteristic of the land. They encounter Indians
 2  Int      |     distinctive features of each land. The explorers are almost
 3    1,    2|          sailors and the captain LAND—land where? CONTIN—on a
 4    1,    2|     sailors and the captain LAND—land where? CONTIN—on a continent;
 5    1,    2|       Captain Grant are about to land on the continent, where
 6    1,    2|  creatures ever see their native land again, it is you they will
 7    1,    8|     offered to put in there, and land his new guest.~But Paganel
 8    1,   26|      short with a violent jolt.~“Land! land!” shouted Paganel,
 9    1,   26|      with a violent jolt.~“Land! land!” shouted Paganel, in a
10    1,   26|          desert for their native land. He did not urge Thalcave
11    2,    2|          was heard calling out, “Land ahead!”~“In what direction?”
12    2,    2|       see nothing that resembled land.~“Look in the clouds,” said
13    2,    2|         1,500 hectares of meadow land, bounded by an embankment
14    2,    5|       all its fury than too near land.~John Mangles went to find
15    2,    6|         grant it,” replied Mary.~Land was quite close now. The
16    2,    9|      strange, illogical country, land of paradoxes and anomalies,
17    2,   14|        trees of their own native land, they were still more so
18    3,    1|    immediate return to their own land was out of the question.
19    3,    2|         discovering Van Diemen’s Land, sighted the unknown shores
20    3,    2|          anchorage nearer to the land, seven canoes, manned by
21    3,    2|          name Staten-land or the Land of the States, in honor
22    3,    3|         that the neighborhood of land will bring him to his senses.”~“
23    3,    3|           and the dangers of the land are not less appalling than
24    3,    4|      Lordship is looking out for land?”~Glenarvan shook his head
25    3,    4|        horizon to windward.~“The land is not on that side, my
26    3,    4|         I am not looking for the land.”~“What then, my Lord?”~“
27    3,    4|          off?”~“At farthest? The land is there!”~John leaned over
28    3,    4|          at the proximity of the land, which was eight miles off,
29    3,    4|          besides, where could we land?”~“Well, then, John, let
30    3,    4|   wondered how far it was to the land they longed for no less
31    3,    4|         risen sun. There was the land, less than nine miles off.~“
32    3,    4|       less than nine miles off.~“Land ho!” cried John Mangles.~
33    3,    5|         was anxious to reach the land before this inevitable consummation.~
34    3,    6|    therefore it was dangerous to land. But had the danger been
35    3,    6|        then turn and carry us to land.”~Next day, February 5,
36    3,    6|     could hope ever to reach the land.~At nine oclock they began
37    3,    6|     should be unable to make the land in one tide, and would have
38    3,    6|          its progress toward the land, aided by wind and tide.
39    3,    6|       held, they might reach the land in one tide. But if the
40    3,    6|        they must either make the land or anchor to save themselves
41    3,    6|        principal features of the land. In the northeast rose a
42    3,    6|        and bear straight for the land.”~There was still an hour
43    3,    6|          oclock in the morning, land being in sight at a distance
44    3,    6|       swell to get nearer to the land.~“Your Lordship is deceived
45    3,    6|       wind blew again toward the land. It was six oclock in the
46    3,    6|          failed to carry them to land. But he decided that further
47    3,    6|        drifted slowly toward the land, which rose in gray, hazy
48    3,    6|   attained.~At nine oclock, the land was less than a mile off.
49    3,    6|       The ladies were carried to land without wetting a fold of
50    3,    7|          Waikato chief formed a ‘Land League,’ intended to prevent
51    3,    7|       natives from selling their land to the English Government,
52    3,    7|    seriously disturbed at these ‘Land Leagueproceedings. In
53    3,    7|         had six hundred acres of land in the neighborhood of New
54    3,    7|         to measure the purchased land, the chief Kingi protested,
55    3,    9|      melted it away.~A tongue of land, sharply pointed and bristling
56    3,   15|         want to get too far from land, was about to give the order
57    3,   18|    Ayrton. I give you my word to land you on one of the islands
58    3,   19|         New Zealand. The nearest land on the north was the Archipelago
59    3,   19|        the man on watch signaled land on the horizon. This was
60    3,   19|       who was gazing at this new land through his telescope.~“
61    3,   19|         one eager to examine the land they had only caught a glimpse
62    3,   19|        to let me be the first to land.”~No one dared to speak.
63    3,   20|       was the soil of his native land, was to return thanks to
64    3,   20|      took possession of this new land. Several whalers landed
65    3,   20|         acres of well-cultivated land were stocked with vegetables
66    3,   20|     provided for them in another land against their misery, and
67    3,   20|      unsuccessful attempts.~“The land which received us was only
68    3,   20|     before long several acres of land were sown with the seed
69    3,   20|    profound silence.~On reaching land, Ayrton jumped on the sandy
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