IntraTextTable of Contents | Words: Alphabetical - Frequency - Inverse - Length - Statistics | Help | IntraText Library |
Jules Verne In search of the Castaways Concordances (Hapax - words occurring once) |
bold = Main text Book, chaptergrey = Comment text
2503 1, 1| the Isle of Arran already loomed in the distance, when the 2504 3, 15| Paganel, map in hand, made a loop toward the northeast, and 2505 3, 10| composed of osiers, with loop-holes, inclosed~V. IV. Verne the 2506 3, 2| was weighed, having been loosed from its holding-ground 2507 2, 16| had the clay watered to loosen it, but it was of no use. 2508 2, 19| yacht; when the DUNCAN, loosing from her moorings, was getting 2509 3, 17| seldom visible; his natural loquacity and French vivacity gave 2510 2, 10| Thousands of birds, the lories, and greenfinches, and gold-winged 2511 1, 17| deplored the lack of some acid lotion which would have eased the 2512 3, 19| around. Paganel shouted his loudest. No response came.~“It is 2513 1, 19| superb Thaouka, who neighed loudly with delight at the sight 2514 2, 4| Robert.~“In that same year, Louis Vas de Torres, the second 2515 2, 1| affectionate sympathy for the young lovers; but nothing of this was 2516 1, 12| exactly in his footprints, lowering their voices to a whisper, 2517 1, 18| throws itself into Lake San Lucas about thirty-one miles off. 2518 2, 11| attain his object.~Ayrton luckily had lost neither his time 2519 1, 6| smiled, at least, at such a ludicrous sight; but McNabbs never 2520 3, 4| side of the bow. They must luff again. John put the helm 2521 2, 11| result of a crime. The last luggage-van has been robbed. The surviving 2522 1, 15| last six weeks!”~“Camoens! LUISADES! Portuguese!” Paganel could 2523 2, 5| took advantage of a sudden lull to ask if there was any 2524 2, 18| deeper in these momentary lulls, and the Major and John 2525 2, 15| hail-stones, but regular lumps of ice, as large as one’ 2526 3, 3| Australia, but I will never lure them into the mazes of the 2527 3, 12| had been lighted, and its lurid glow threw into strong relief 2528 2, 17| bush-rangers who may be lurking about the foot of the Alps.”~“ 2529 2, 12| with absolutely tropical luxuriance. As the party drove on they 2530 1, 24| uncomfortable hard branches very luxurious?”~“I have never been more 2531 2, 14| too, they saw here the “Lyre” bird, the tail of which 2532 2, 14| magnificent specimen of the macropus giganteus, an “old man,” 2533 3, 16| Paganel ran about like a madman, seized his head with both 2534 2, 18| in their leafy ambush was madness, and more than that—it was 2535 2, 12| Calcutta. Chief Towns—Bombay, Madras, Calicut, Aden, Malacca, 2536 2, 5| The billows fell as if by magic, the whole foaming sea seemed 2537 3, 19| sister, by some of those magnetic communications which link 2538 2, 12| sweet song of the wild magpie.~But in the morning at six 2539 2, 8| vehicle; it beats all the mail-coaches in the world. I don’t know 2540 1, 1| the topgallant head of the main-mast. The name of the yacht was 2541 3, 4| the line, hauled at the main-topsail brace to bring the ship 2542 1, 9| board, but his confidence mainly arose from the longing desire 2543 1, 1| of tackle attached to the mainyard. He struggled desperately, 2544 1, 6| the yacht was an excellent maitre d’hotel, and might have 2545 2, 2| capital, fields of wheat and maize were waving, and crops of 2546 3, 6| with shrouds, and carried a makeshift sail. A large broad-bladed 2547 2, 12| Auckland, Macquarie, Kermadec, Makin, Maraki, are also belonging 2548 2, 12| Madras, Calicut, Aden, Malacca, Singapore, Pegu, Colombo. 2549 2, 12| Lacca-dive Islands, the Maldives, the Chagos, etc., belonging 2550 2, 14| of the flying troop was a male five feet high, a magnificent 2551 1, 24| he has justly merited the malediction of SAVANTS to the end of 2552 3, 13| took refuge here, as the malefactors used to flee to the sanctuaries 2553 1, 24| animals, for they are as malevolent as they are useless.”~“You 2554 2, 12| England, Ireland, Scotland, Malta, Jersey and Guern-sey, the 2555 1, 7| had introduced him and M. Malte Brun. What a rencontre this 2556 3, 7| straight hair, like the Maltese, or the Jews of Bagdad; 2557 3, 8| oviparous tribes with the mam-mifers.~It was the New Zealand “ 2558 3, 15| Cedars of Lebanon, and the “Mammoth trees” of California. The 2559 3, 3| cannibals greedy of human flesh, man-eaters to whom we should look in 2560 3, 5| human flesh. There are even ‘man-eating seasons,’ as there are in 2561 2, 8| quartermaster. “Why, not a man-of-war— not the best among them, 2562 1, 17| by their dexterity in the management of their horses, showed 2563 1, 18| hold on firm; and as to managing the reins, and making a 2564 1, 10| impossible. The notes of the mandolin resounded from every balcony, 2565 1, 5| handling fire-arms as in the maneuvering of a ship; a valiant little 2566 1, 19| entrance, but their new maneuvers only heightened the danger.~ 2567 1, 12| become. Young Robert held out manfully, but he could not go much 2568 2, 2| other marine animals.~John Mangle’s first care was to find 2569 3, 2| which signifies the fish of Mani. The southern island was 2570 3, 4| and down the deck like a maniac. His crew had recovered 2571 2, 17| formidable criminal. His manifestly evil designs called for 2572 3, 20| simplicity and nobleness, his manly face suffused with pure 2573 3, 9| motionless, wrapped in their flax mantles. Three savage-looking dogs 2574 2, 12| modern science than the manual in use in the Normal School 2575 2, 15| Wellington, who could never have manufactured such good beer. This was 2576 Int | bushrangers in Australia; and Maoris in New Zealand. The passage 2577 3, 10| sacred and choice food which Maoui-Ranga-Rangui eats by the mouths of his 2578 2, 8| well as of the polished maple-wood of the upper deck. Ayrton’ 2579 2, 12| Macquarie, Kermadec, Makin, Maraki, are also belonging to the 2580 2, 17| flown away like a flock of marauding birds. It was too sudden 2581 1, 19| of oil over a surface of marble. Birds, quadrupeds, and 2582 3, 12| began to dawn, bluish clouds marbled the upper stratum of clouds. 2583 1, 21| assassinated by the Poyuches, was Marco Vazello. The Frenchman was 2584 1, 11| led the MADRINA, a young mare adorned with rattle and 2585 1, 6| Jacques Eliacin Francois Marie Paganel, Secretary of the 2586 1, 7| to bring back shipwrecked mariners who were cast away on the 2587 2, 2| comprise the whole catalogue of maritime disasters in the annals 2588 2, 14| very highest price in the markets of Castlemaine and Melbourne.~ 2589 3, 7| conceal an accomplished marksman. I don’t fancy we shall 2590 3, 13| ridge between two lines of marksmen.~“Wait till to-morrow,” 2591 2, 18| with broken branches; the marly soil, soaked by the torrents 2592 2, 19| cryptogamous plant of the family Marsilacea, and the same which kept 2593 2, 14| bandicoot is a species of marsupial animal which could outwit 2594 2, 14| a troop of these curious marsupials. The little ones retreated 2595 3, 3| CHAPTER III THE MARTYR-ROLL OF NAVIGATORS~ON the 31st 2596 3, 11| the concluding act of a martyrdom of torture. Glenarvan, therefore, 2597 2, 9| regions, which have cost many martyrs to science already. Glenarvan 2598 1, 7| offer many a surprising marvel to travelers. These ladies, 2599 1, 5| This venerable edifice, so marvelously described by Walter Scott, 2600 1, 6| cover their emptiness with a mask of seriousness. He looked 2601 3, 2| still bears the name of Massacre Bay— followed the western 2602 3, 17| of anger.~But immediately mastering himself, he added in a grave 2603 3, 7| Taranaki province and besiege Mataitawa, William Thompson’s fortress. 2604 2, 5| against which a ship is no match.”~“Well, John,” said Glenarvan, “ 2605 3, 18| appropriate the DUNCAN, a matchless vessel, able to outdistance 2606 2, 13| t suppose the fact need materially alter our arrangements. 2607 2, 14| retreated precipitately into the maternal pouch, and all the troop 2608 2, 11| contemplated this calamity as a mathematician does a problem; he was seeking 2609 2, 12| teach me the Bible, and mathematics, and geography.”~Paganel 2610 1, 2| means TWO, and ATROSEN or MATROSEN, the German for SAILORS.”~“ 2611 2, 1| so subtle that even the matter-of-fact John Mangles, a difficult 2612 1, 19| with his Spanish. But what mattered the language at such a terrible 2613 3, 12| through a crevice of the matting.~These savages sitting motionless 2614 2, 6| found in Adelaide.~After mature reflection, Lord Glenarvan 2615 3, 10| be missing in the family mausoleum. In the Maori religion the 2616 3, 5| ending one’s life in the maw of a savage! bah!”~“The 2617 1, 15| almost rivaled the Emperor Maximii, and that Congo negro seen 2618 3, 13| together in an orographic maze, to which poor Paganel’s 2619 3, 3| never lure them into the mazes of the New Zealand forest. 2620 2, 2| there lay 1,500 hectares of meadow land, bounded by an embankment 2621 3, 6| blushed as he proffered the meager bill of fare. But it was 2622 2, 9| unknown, from typhus to measles, and chronic affections.”~“ 2623 2, 11| they know nothing of its mechanism.”~“Exactly so,” said the 2624 1, 10| Atlantic, as far as Point Medano.”~Paganel went through this 2625 3, 13| dining-room, our study! None can meddle with us there! Ladies! allow 2626 3, 14| might be engulfed. It was meddling with phenomena of which 2627 2, 14| engrossed in his astronomical meditations, and thinking more about 2628 3, 20| my Lord!”~“And Isle Tabor meets your wishes?”~“Perfectly.”~“ 2629 3, 15| the contemporaries of the Megatherium and the Pterodactyles, must 2630 1, 24| special care to preserve megatheriums and pterodactyles, and all 2631 2, 14| The effect of this soft melody on the still clear night 2632 3, 5| Until the Maories become members of the Vegetarian Association 2633 3, 21| The passengers in this memorable expedition, unprecedented 2634 1, 6| stuffed with note-books, memorandum-books, account-books, pocket-books, 2635 3, 19| home in Dundee, so full of memories?”~“We will keep it, little 2636 3, 16| broken the carpenter can mend.”~“What is it, then?”~“There.”~ 2637 2, 12| the Sandwich Islands, the Mendana, the Pomotou?”~“They are 2638 1, 12| undoubtedly discovered by Valdivia Mendoze,” said Paganel.~“Just so.”~“ 2639 3, 2| And then he resumed his mental retrospect of the navigators 2640 2, 1| planisphere on the plan of Mercator’s Chart, and presenting 2641 1, 24| artists, and warriors, and merchants; but these were no better. 2642 3, 1| perished. The daughter was merged in the friend, and she now 2643 1, 24| which characterizes true merit. Then he turned the conversation 2644 1, 24| Paganel, “and he has justly merited the malediction of SAVANTS 2645 1, 24| honest peasant singing so merrily as he drove the plow, that 2646 3, 18| une longue AGONIE dans les mers AUSTRALES sur les cotes 2647 3, 1| satisfied with the ship’s mess.”~“They would bring their 2648 3, 18| I desire the presence of Messrs. Paganel and McNabbs, for 2649 3, 10| cloth. Large doves with metallic sheen on their plumage, 2650 2, 9| tone of conviction. “Here metals do not get rust on them 2651 1, 21| anterior to all organic and metamorphic creation. It is formed of 2652 3, 20| and his two sailors had metamorphosed the island. Several acres 2653 1, 19| and employing the Indian metaphor, he added, “his spurs did 2654 1, 13| of 11,000 feet, only 910 meters lower than Mont Blanc. But 2655 1, 2| Glenarvan; “but let us proceed methodically. Here is the English document 2656 2, 12| rigid principles of the Methodist Church. His calm replies, 2657 2, 10| MYRTACEA, among others, the metroside-ros speciosa, fifteen feet high, 2658 3, 1| sail?”~“To-morrow at the mid-day tide. What else?”~“Does 2659 1, 10| Frezier, Molina, Humboldt, Miers, and Orbigny, that he had 2660 1, 15| pasturing immense herds of milch cows, sheep, oxen, and horses. 2661 2, 4| uncivilized, but they are mild and gentle in disposition, 2662 2, 6| refusing employment as a miner, he got engaged on a farm, 2663 1, 1| substances almost turned to mineral, we might say, through the 2664 2, 7| which corresponded, and the minuteness of his details was most 2665 3, 8| pleasure in verifying the minutest details.~The country looked 2666 2, 7| exceedingly particular in minutiae. McNabbs, therefore, prudently 2667 1, 21| soldiers are Jose, Juan, and Miquele! Pepe, seven year old; Pepe 2668 3, 20| your fellows is possible. Miracles are rare, and you will not 2669 1, 25| clouds which were faithfully mirrored in the waters as if they 2670 1, 15| glances, and McNabbs said, mischievously, with a look of fun on his 2671 2, 7| natives themselves lived miserably. He passed two long years 2672 2, 6| a man who, weary of the miseries of his country, had come, 2673 2, 11| breathe a word of his private misgivings, and contented himself with 2674 1, 24| my judgment had not been misled by your interpretation, 2675 2, 10| this lake was a complete misnomer, for the waters were no 2676 3, 13| but Glenarvan stopped this misplaced curiosity.~“The savages?” 2677 3, 7| Regiment. But there are mission-stations on this west coast, and 2678 1, 2| he confided an important missive to a swifter agent than 2679 2, 15| There nature was still mistress of the products and water, 2680 2, 7| that a certain feeling of mistrust, however slight, had prompted 2681 3, 17| do all in your power to mitigate his punishment.”~“Very well, 2682 2, 11| Paganel, the Major, Mangles, mixing with the crowd, heard the 2683 1, 1| Union Jack was flying at the mizzen-mast, and a blue standard bearing 2684 2, 4| Paganel forthwith commenced.~“Mnemosyne! Goddess of Memory, chaste 2685 2, 18| Nothing was audible but the moan of the Snowy River, as it 2686 3, 4| discern a line of foam which moaned and gleamed four fathoms 2687 3, 8| itself in the Waikato, with a moaning sound of meeting waves.~“ 2688 1, 20| and surrounded by a deep moat, the principal building 2689 3, 17| repeated Ayrton, in a mocking tone. “Your honor makes 2690 3, 8| natives, sometimes called the mocking-bird from its incessant chuckle, 2691 3, 20| Robinson Crusoe of Defoe, our model, by collecting the planks 2692 2, 12| any higher, but he waited modestly for the geographer’s questions.~“ 2693 3, 11| Maories are directed and modified by this singular custom, 2694 3, 14| the difficulty was in the modus operandi. The volcano might 2695 2, 5| Glenarvan’s hand to his moistened eyes.~The yacht was only 2696 2, 13| They stood like pillars all molded exactly alike, and could 2697 1, 19| their claws attacking the moldering wood, and already formidable 2698 1, 26| was sleeping as sound as a mole. A strong arm pulled him 2699 3, 6| all. It is mere undulating molecular motion, nothing more. Throw 2700 3, 14| part was crossed without molestation, and they commenced the 2701 3, 8| ferocious cannibals had not molested him even in his dreams. “ 2702 1, 10| the travels of Frezier, Molina, Humboldt, Miers, and Orbigny, 2703 2, 7| certain. A good port on the Molucca and Philippine route must 2704 1, 9| latitude 52 degrees. At Cape Momax the straits widened, and 2705 3, 10| CHAPTER X A MOMENTOUS INTERVIEW~AN unfathomable 2706 1, 15| chingolos, bulgueros, and mongitas, were flying swiftly along, 2707 1, 2| stra~aland~skipp Gr~that monit of long~and ssistance~lost~“ 2708 1, 8| and you might find the monkeys and pigs not always the 2709 1, 5| Glasgow, she completely monopolized the public attention. A 2710 2, 10| interesting specimen of monotremata, and wanted to stow it away 2711 2, 9| special order for them, called monotremes; where the kangaroos leap 2712 3, 11| splashed over these festive monsters, and the whole of this detestable 2713 1, 24| greatly in demand in the Montevideo market. Paganel, who knew 2714 3, 13| anger, and they entered the monument.~It was a palisade made 2715 2, 13| of Lebanon, those world monuments burnt by unlucky camp fires.~ 2716 2, 6| securely. He found excellent moorage in five fathoms’ depth of 2717 1, 7| Gabet, the missionaries; and Moorecroft and M. Jules Remy, and so 2718 3, 6| which did very well for mooring the anchors, was quite inadequate 2719 2, 15| interrupted by the cries of the “morepork” in the minor key, like 2720 1, 12| reflecting the early light of morn. The ascent became very 2721 2, 12| geography. “As to Algeria, Morocco, Egypt—they are all struck 2722 2, 14| informs us that a certain Morrilli has just been restored to 2723 3, 11| divided, cut up, not into morsels, but into crumbs. Of the 2724 3, 11| spirit of the dead, lives on mortal food, as the body did in 2725 2, 18| one of his men was perhaps mortally wounded, abandoned to his 2726 1, 5| Providence. The Rev. Mr. Morton conducted the service, and 2727 3, 9| incessant attacks of the mosquito.~As to the chief who was 2728 | mostly 2729 3, 10| and a native entered.~He motioned to the prisoners to follow 2730 3, 12| hut.~“Listen,” said he, motioning them to stoop.~The scratching 2731 2, 15| and more marked. Several mounds planted with green young 2732 2, 8| fashion of traveling than in a mountebank’s caravan— a movable house, 2733 1, 11| Robert, his first attempt at mounting was successful, and proved 2734 3, 10| relative or friend they mourned, but his bones would be 2735 3, 11| change thrown among the mourners, and the moment the sacrifice 2736 1, 25| colleague, M. Martin de Moussy, counted fifty-five minutes 2737 3, 19| shore this time! Look! It moves! It has changed its place!”~ 2738 1, 17| descried in the distance the much-desired lake, and in less than a 2739 2, 6| stools, two oak chests on tin mugs, a large long table where 2740 1, 24| next to him a negro, then a mulatto, and last of all a white 2741 1, 12| to the CATAPEZ.~“I am the muleteer,” was the reply.~“As you 2742 3, 20| Grant; “but, you know, to multiply the chances of safety, I 2743 3, 5| feel as if I should enjoy munching the little bones!’”~“Horrid! 2744 3, 4| a little light from the murky sky, the ladies, relying 2745 2, 19| killed a large rat, the mus conditor, which is highly 2746 2, 4| Memory, chaste mother of the Muses!” he exclaimed, “inspire 2747 2, 4| library of your British Museum, Glenarvan, there are two 2748 2, 15| him lay an immense bed of mushrooms, which emitted a phosphorescent 2749 2, 14| passionate admirer of this music.”~Michael grasped his hand 2750 2, 14| the paroquets are the most musical in the world, they can’t 2751 3, 2| giving the natives a few musket-shots, which probably did not 2752 2, 5| end with the fatalism of a Mussulman.~About eleven o’clock, the 2753 1, 19| Spanish words his memory could muster, though their conversation 2754 3, 20| found—INDIGENCE. But one mutilated word, ABOR, had baffled 2755 3, 16| because he incited my men to mutiny. I saw clearly he was a 2756 1, 13| and threatening like the mutter-ings of thunder before a storm. 2757 3, 1| recently kindled under solitary Myall-trees. Had a tribe of wandering 2758 2, 14| there was a boundary of myalls and gum-trees, beyond which 2759 1, 23| arrival of the fugitives a myriad of the feathered tribes 2760 3, 19| communications which link souls mysteriously together, were the subjects 2761 2, 2| sincere compliments on his mythological visitants, and so did the 2762 1, 1| breeze blowing from the N. E. The Union Jack was flying 2763 1, 6| age, and resembled a long nail with a big head. His head 2764 1, 10| good idea,” was Paganel’s naive rejoinder to her exclamation.~“ 2765 2, 1| could I be?” replied Mary naively, looking at Lady Helena, 2766 2, 7| he added, with perfect NAIVETE, “you must own you have 2767 1, 11| gigantic spurs of his master’s naked feet. It was absolutely 2768 3, 15| camped at the foot of a nameless mountain, marked on Paganel’ 2769 2, 4| the cape which became his namesake.” And so Paganel continued 2770 3, 4| refreshed themselves by a short nap, and a profound silence 2771 2, 8| yoke was fastened on the nape of the neck, and to this 2772 3, 8| across the island, from Napier, in Hawke’s Bay, to Auckland. 2773 2, 1| table, with a cloth and napkins?”~“Certainly, Monsieur Paganel.”~“ 2774 2, 12| that the Governor, Lord Napo-leon, lives.”~This was too much 2775 3, 5| Glenarvan.~“The first is narrated in the chronicles of the 2776 1, 3| there was nothing little or narrow-minded about him; but while always 2777 1, 12| declivities widened and the ledges narrowed, and frightful precipices 2778 1, 18| reeds they found there— nauseous to the taste as they must 2779 3, 4| an unusual noise. Their nautical instincts awoke. John seized 2780 1, 5| lofty arches, in the grand nave, in the presence of an immense 2781 2, 8| the axles grated in the naves of the wheels; and before 2782 1, 26| BOARD~FOR two hours the OMBU navigated the immense lake without 2783 3, 1| to be skillful enough in navigating these seas, whose reefs 2784 3, 18| swiftest ships in the British Navy. But serious injuries had 2785 1, 3| courageous look, as well as her neat though poor attire, made 2786 3, 18| such things as are absolute necessaries. I will manage as best I 2787 1, 18| Unfortunately, to reach them would necessitate a march of one hundred and 2788 2, 3| material wants and the very necessities of existence may engross 2789 3, 9| round his neck a quivering necklace of “pounamous,” a kind of 2790 3, 20| old Caledonia, all who are needy must have a refuge provided 2791 2, 10| chorus of bleatings and neighings, and bel-lowings escaped 2792 1, 5| gone as cabin-boy, like Nelson. It was impossible to resist 2793 2, 7| He seemed all bone and nerves, or, to use a Scotch expression, 2794 1, 25| the OMBU like a robe of Nessus. Terror seized the entire 2795 1, 13| now on the summit of the Nevadas of the Cordilleras, and 2796 1, 10| trust implicitly to his never-failing memory.~“You see then, friend,” 2797 3, 13| English, and he saluted the new-comer by rubbing the end of his 2798 3, 8| called by the natives, “ngamu,” and the visit of the audacious 2799 3, 7| energetic, a descendant of the Ngatihahuas, who occupied the isthmus 2800 3, 5| but I wonder is it so very nice?” said Robert.~“My second 2801 2, 14| moment, Robert was well nigh the victim of his own imprudence. 2802 1, 18| dishes were reserved for the night-comers, and the three hunters contented 2803 2, 2| miles to the southwest and Nightingale Island is ten miles to the 2804 2, 15| arrangements were made for the nightly encampment.~On the 21st, 2805 1, 18| fact, he had a complete nightmare.~Next morning, at six o’ 2806 1, 19| the back. It is a strong, nimble animal, generally inhabiting 2807 1, 16| would have been lost on nineteen in every twenty of the peasants 2808 | ninety 2809 1, 6| had rummaged through the ninth pocket that he found it.~“ 2810 1, 3| that was better than all nobility in the eyes of Lord Glenarvan; 2811 3, 15| the name of the Scottish nobleman.~It would be idle to narrate 2812 1, 5| composed entirely of Scotch noblemen.~As a cousin of Glenarvan, 2813 3, 20| with such simplicity and nobleness, his manly face suffused 2814 1, 24| emperors, and princes and nobles; but all in vain: he could 2815 2, 14| just about to recount his nocturnal experiences, when two young 2816 3, 16| mechanically and paced the deck, nodding to himself and going straight 2817 3, 21| s ears, and soon became noised abroad.~Jacques Paganel, 2818 3, 12| and here I am.”~Twenty noiseless kisses were his reward.~“ 2819 2, 17| Ayrton. Ben Joyce is his nom de guerre. It is an incontestible 2820 1, 10| he had the geographical nomenclature at his fingers’ ends, and 2821 1, 24| ferocity.”~“Their ferocity is non-existent, scientifically speaking,” 2822 3, 21| very thing to make you the nonpareil husband that Arabella dreams 2823 2, 7| his ship, evidently quite nonplussed.~“And you, Mr. Ayrton,” 2824 2, 6| and robust inmates.~The noonday meal was spread; the soup 2825 1, 16| through an iron ring. This noose was thrown by the right 2826 1, 14| just a corner of fertile Normandy.~The sudden transition from 2827 3, 2| January, anchored near the northern-most point. Here the violence 2828 3, 8| Waipa, and followed the northward course of the river.~The 2829 3, 6| breeze blew gently from the northwest, and a slight swell rocked 2830 3, 3| capricious as the fiords of Norway. There are many reefs, and 2831 3, 16| looking like a gigantic note of interrogation, with his 2832 2, 17| mechanically getting paper from his note-book. He tore a blank page off, 2833 1, 6| pockets were stuffed with note-books, memorandum-books, account-books, 2834 2, 13| McNabbs, without apparently noticing the EMPRESSMENT of the quartermaster— 2835 3, 18| termination of the proper noun, ZEALAND.”~“Indeed!” said 2836 3, 1| human nature. All we want to nourish hope is breath. My device 2837 3, 15| were an abundant source of nourishing food to our travelers.~Paganel 2838 3, 18| AUSTRALES sur les cotes de la Nouvelle ZELANDE—in English Zealand. 2839 2, 11| Paganel, always eager for novelties, was for visiting Carisbrook. 2840 1, 1| to Lady Helena to see a novelty in the way of fishing, we’ 2841 3, 7| situations. These formed the nucleus of nine provinces, four 2842 3, 14| of the mountain would be nullified. At the spot mentioned Paganel 2843 1, 10| by the flames, scarcely numbering 8,000 inhabitants, and already 2844 1, 23| responsibility for me to reply hic et nunc. It is a question which 2845 1, 26| that Paganel said he was a nyctalope, and could see at night. 2846 1, 6| indecision which is common to nyctalopes, or people who have a peculiar 2847 2, 14| extremity of the avenue of the oaks.~It was a charming house, 2848 3, 15| rowers turned his head—not an oar-stroke must be lost. Paganel alone 2849 2, 10| salt beef, smoked salmon, oat cakes, and barley meal scones; 2850 2, 10| progress in the day, always obedient and tractable to the dogs. 2851 1, 1| if your Lordship has no objections, and it would give the smallest 2852 1, 14| can discern the smallest objects on the earth beneath.~What 2853 2, 13| unexpected event should oblige us to go to Melbourne, we 2854 3, 20| almost bent him double. Truth obliges us to say it was the Major 2855 2, 19| managed to push it in an oblique direction. This brought 2856 2, 5| and to brace the yards obliquely, so as not to present a 2857 1, 2| being almost completely obliterated by the action of the water. 2858 3, 21| have been forever buried in oblivion, if the Major had not mentioned 2859 2, 17| and he seemed to become oblivious of Glenarvan and the letter 2860 1, 4| declared the document was obscure and unintelligible. And, 2861 3, 4| veil of fog and vapor that obscured his view. He could not be 2862 3, 10| in the tribe, but a keen observer would have guessed the feeling 2863 3, 9| to this custom. He justly observes that “moko” is the counterpart 2864 3, 8| interminable scrub continues to obstruct our path.”~“No,” said Paganel, “ 2865 3, 8| sloping banks, so that nothing obstructed the view of the low range 2866 3, 11| Maories present everyone obtained a share. They fought, they 2867 2, 16| evasively: “I have no wish to obtrude my opinions. What I do is 2868 3, 14| grimaces, whose meaning was obvious to the prisoners. As Paganel 2869 1, 26| and even fancied he caught occasional glimpses of a faint light.~“ 2870 3, 16| always the surgeon on great occasions, began to strip the unfortunate 2871 3, 13| What stayed them? What occult power controlled these savages? 2872 1, 15| learn that he was a guide by occupation, and, moreover, a guide 2873 1, 14| of earthquake are always occurring in some part or other of 2874 1, 24| that the word AUSTRAL that occurs in the document is not a 2875 2, 13| effects. The forests of the Oceanic continent do not in the 2876 3, 11| with faces painted in red ochre, stood near the grave where 2877 1, 8| he was forced to yield to ocular evidence or own himself 2878 1, 7| prediction of success, and this odd way of foreseeing future 2879 3, 21| love with the geographer’s oddities, and offered him her hand. 2880 1, 26| in his pocket, a CHEF-D’OEUVRE of Lawrence. This he drew 2881 2, 7| immediately to fetch his official document, and, though hardly 2882 2, 19| eyes anxiously gazed at the offing. Was the DUNCAN, by a miracle 2883 1, 11| GUASSOS, the degenerate offspring of Indians and Spaniards, 2884 3, 12| guarded. The captive thinks oftener of escaping than the jailer 2885 3, 1| so much as touching the oilskin that adorned his red locks.~“ 2886 3, 15| dark conical shoot. Their older brethren, five or six hundred 2887 2, 16| no one knows; neither the oldest natives, nor their ancestors 2888 2, 6| surrounded by large plates of olives, grapes, and oranges. The 2889 1, 13| to banter him about his “Olympian dish,” and indulge in jokes 2890 1, 13| I assure you; a dish of Olympus! I knew we should have fresh 2891 2, 15| the quiet waters of Lake Omco, all alive with aquatic 2892 1, 22| other in dismay.~“A bad omen,” said Wilson.~“Yes, in 2893 3, 2| his lady passengers. This omission was the less to be deplored, 2894 2, 15| discoursed still more de omni re scibili.~A day so well 2895 3, 15| had been extended by fully one-fifth, and now that they had reached 2896 2, 11| admissible; for although one-half of the bridge lay beneath 2897 | onto 2898 1, 26| bands.~The OMBU was borne onward so rapidly by the impetuous 2899 1, 3| brought another, in which he openly expressed his dissatisfaction 2900 2, 16| and by John Mangles with openly-expressed opposition.~“Meantime,” 2901 2, 9| nests; where the bower-bird opens her reception-rooms to receive 2902 3, 14| difficulty was in the modus operandi. The volcano might devour 2903 3, 9| found to undergo the painful operation of “moko” five times. The 2904 1, 17| quite as obstinate as his opponent.~“Sir, I think you are very 2905 1, 22| forward now; this tree, so opportunely discovered, they must reach 2906 1, 21| and can not lose such fine opportunities of plunder. There was no 2907 3, 13| the sea waves against an opposing rock. All the crowd, thirsting 2908 2, 16| Mangles with openly-expressed opposition.~“Meantime,” continued Ayrton, “ 2909 1, 12| atmosphere produced that painful oppression known by the name of PUNA. 2910 1, 11| to prevent any feeling of oppressive heat. They marched rapidly 2911 3, 6| Lordship is deceived by an optical illusion,” said the young 2912 2, 14| of these refinements of opulence, was the joy of the young 2913 3, 7| shut up in the fortress of Orakau, besieged by 1,000 English, 2914 2, 14| were there, the fig, the orange, and even the oak, to the 2915 2, 6| plates of olives, grapes, and oranges. The necessary was there 2916 1, 10| Molina, Humboldt, Miers, and Orbigny, that he had the geographical 2917 2, 6| large bee-hives, blooming orchards, a fine garden worthy of 2918 3, 11| as if the leader of an orchestra were leading a funeral chant, 2919 2, 15| and half covered up with orchids, often interrupted the route. 2920 2, 8| rendezvous with Ayrton, and ordering him to procure the necessary 2921 1, 21| to say, anterior to all organic and metamorphic creation. 2922 3, 4| in one place. His nervous organization, highly excited, could not 2923 2, 8| how useful could he be in organizing the party, and how useless 2924 3, 11| allowed an hour for this orgy of blood to attain its maximum 2925 2, 18| water and then closed the orifice; after this he put on a 2926 2, 14| temporary than permanent. They originated in the slopes of the Buffalo 2927 2, 12| the Shetlands, and the Orkneys.”~“Yes, yes, my lad; but 2928 1, 15| consisting of a splendid cloak, ornamented with scarlet arabesques, 2929 2, 9| beaks, like the echidna, or ornithorhynchus, and naturalists have been 2930 3, 13| were thrown together in an orographic maze, to which poor Paganel’ 2931 1, 4| two children condemned to orphanage by the cruel Admiralty!”~“ 2932 3, 19| lay in a deep swoon.~“Poor orphans,” said John Mangles. “It 2933 2, 14| the graceful instrument of Orpheus. It flew about among the 2934 2, 10| and dragging with them the oscillating vehicle. Ayrton devoted 2935 1, 25| seemed to vibrate with rapid oscillations.~The incessant flashes of 2936 3, 10| then a fence composed of osiers, with loop-holes, inclosed~ 2937 3, 15| feet high. They were huge ostriches, timid too, for they fled 2938 1, 15| Indians agreed to take twenty ounces of gold as they could not 2939 1, 17| the Gauchos are formidable out-and-out bandits.”~“The idea!” exclaimed 2940 2, 14| nor cart-houses. All these out-buildings, a perfect village, comprising 2941 2, 5| the storm-driven sea would out-distance the yacht, and the angry 2942 2, 6| long legs, forty years old, out-distanced by a young urchin of twelve. 2943 3, 19| earth, it was on this little out-of-the-way island. Ayrton was informed 2944 1, 5| again with their joyous outbursts of cheers.~But while John 2945 1, 19| also that boy and horse had outdistanced the wolves long since, and 2946 3, 14| one—to gain some European outpost in the midst of this unknown 2947 3, 9| the journey to the English outposts, and that was so much gain. 2948 2, 13| slung from his saddle.~The outrage at Camden Bridge was the 2949 2, 6| mistaken,” warmly grasping the outstretched hand of the colonist.~“I 2950 2, 8| Glenarvan would not be outstripped in politeness, and invited 2951 3, 10| Helena, tranquil to all outward seeming, affected an indifference 2952 2, 14| marsupial animal which could outwit the European fox, and give 2953 2, 14| creeks and affluents of the Oven’s River, which throws itself 2954 2, 19| pursuing a zigzag course, and overcoming it to a certain extent, 2955 2, 16| longer the Snowy River would overflow its banks, which would be 2956 2, 13| trunks of fallen trees, and overgrown with inextricable tangles 2957 2, 7| half-hidden beneath thick, overhanging brows. In spite of extreme 2958 2, 17| Glenarvan. In the conversation overheard by McNabbs, the convicts 2959 3, 8| village of Ngarnavahia. The “overland track” passes that point, 2960 1, 18| The horses had not been overlooked. A large quantity of dry 2961 1, 19| there was no fear of being overmastered. But what was to be done 2962 1, 17| travelers to attempt to overtake them with such wornout horses.~“ 2963 3, 6| on their narrow raft, and overtaken by the shades of night.~ 2964 1, 19| impossibility of their horses overtaking Thaouka; and also that boy 2965 1, 21| despair at this complete overthrow of his hopes, and Robert 2966 3, 8| rivers before the darkness overtook them. But a thick fog rose 2967 1, 12| The entire region had been overturned by recent shocks of earthquake, 2968 2, 5| made a frightful pitch, overturning Wilson, who was at the wheel, 2969 2, 9| considered a great dainty by the ovine tribe, embraced many miles. 2970 3, 8| which seemed to connect the oviparous tribes with the mam-mifers.~ 2971 2, 9| laughing heartily. “It must be owned you are posted up in geographical 2972 3, 7| are so many great families owning a chief, who is very jealous 2973 2, 4| McNabbs. Be generous; he owns he is vanquished.”~“And 2974 1, 18| TAY-TETRE, or peccary, a pachydermatous animal, the flesh of which 2975 3, 19| yacht the man on watch was pacing the deck, while aft, there 2976 1, 19| generally go in immense packs, and one had better have 2977 2, 18| after this he put on a thick pad of lint, and then folds 2978 3, 9| oars, and steered with a paddle by a man seated in the stern.~ 2979 2, 12| opened and then closed again, pained by the glare of light. But 2980 2, 6| accompanied them. But all this painstaking exploration came to nothing. 2981 1, 15| belt, containing colors for painting his face. His boots were 2982 1, 17| good pace through the thick PAJA-BRAVA, the grass of the Pampas, 2983 3, 10| with lying words, accursed Pakeka? Can not the eyes of Kai-Koumou 2984 1, 4| throne; it seems as if royal palaces had the same inscription 2985 3, 11| body was to be taken. Two palanquins of a very primitive kind, 2986 2, 18| flowed from it; the patient’s paleness and weakness showed that 2987 2, 10| primitive colors on her palette.~V. IV Verne~Great admiration 2988 1, 19| found their way through the palings. The terrified horses broke 2989 1, 21| silence. The mistake was palpable. The details given by the 2990 1, 17| southern latitude. The word PAMPA, of Araucanian origin, signifies 2991 1, 17| else, as I have stated in a pamphlet on the natives of the Pampas, 2992 2, 3| nothing to say against this panegyric of the ocean. Indeed, if 2993 2, 10| with a wild, disorderly panic.~However, by dint of energy 2994 1, 9| through them, and the moving panorama on both sides, seen in all 2995 1, 6| with leather gaiters. His pantaloons and jacket were of brown 2996 1, 24| of lions, and tigers, and panthers, and bears, and such animals, 2997 2, 13| Occasionally a swarm of par-roquets flew along a distant path, 2998 1, 21| sergeant, an old comrade of Parachapee. He had never left the fort 2999 1, 14| wings spread out like a parachute. He had not let go his prey, 3000 1, 21| Yes, civil war between the Paraguayans and Buenos Ayriens,” replied 3001 1, 18| bird round the legs and paralyzed his efforts at once. In 3002 1, 23| and supported the immense parasol of foliage, the branches 3003 2, 15| Beneath these immovable parasols there was a refreshing coolness