Jules Verne In search of the Castaways Concordances (Hapax - words occurring once) |
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3004 2, 13| standing in wide rows, and parceled out like a wood that was 3005 2, 9| the caravan reached the parish of Apsley, the first town 3006 2, 2| the slopes of Helicon and Parnassus at his call. Lady Helena 3007 2, 9| that Australia, a sort of parody, or rather a defiance of 3008 3, 11| moans, and in a crowning paroxysm of sorrow, she threw herself 3009 2, 3| some tame kid or eloquent parrot or amiable monkey? And if 3010 3, 8| chuckle, and sometimes “the parson,” in allusion to the white 3011 3, 20| dans l’hemisphere austral. Partes a terre, deux matelots et 3012 2, 6| Part of the cliff had been partially beaten down, no doubt, by 3013 3, 15| conversation; but she did not participate in their illusions, though 3014 1, 16| wind agitated the light particles, and sent them flying in 3015 1, 24| Paganel, eager to insure one partisan at least.~“Yes, that I am!” 3016 3, 11| the natives, friends and partisans of Kai-Koumou, desisted 3017 2, 8| compartments by a wooden partition. The back one was intended 3018 1, 22| Argentine plains had always been passable.~“But what is the cause 3019 3, 1| money?”~“Here is half of the passage-money, twenty-five pounds,” said 3020 3, 5| Paganel. “If you read certain passages of Saint Jerome, on the 3021 1, 3| geographical science and of the passion for discovery. Miss Helena 3022 3, 20| intrepid man,” he added, “whose passions have led him astray. May 3023 1, 15| region, abounding in rich pasturages; where a hundred thousand 3024 1, 15| cabins made of branches, pasturing immense herds of milch cows, 3025 1, 15| went on, “Sam duvida um Patagao“ (A Patagonian, undoubtedly).~ 3026 3, 20| quinze cents lieues de la Patagonie, dans l’hemisphere austral. 3027 3, 1| yellow garment worn and patched, an ill-omened rag thrown 3028 2, 16| the thick clouds. Large patches of yellowish water— muddy, 3029 1, 6| or some heedless rattle pate? He was beginning to explain 3030 1, 15| one word of his infernal patois. It is Araucanian, that’ 3031 3, 9| an English rifle, and a “patou-patou,” a kind of two-headed ax 3032 1, 24| have hindered the imprudent patriarch from putting in pairs of 3033 2, 8| bullocks, yoked in pairs, had a patriarchal air about them which took 3034 3, 15| of their branches. These patriarchs of the New Zealand forest 3035 1, 17| nervous system.”~“By St. Patrick, Edward you are right,” 3036 1, 4| beaten. He appealed to the patriotism of his countrymen, placed 3037 2, 1| in strong relief by his patron, till the modest boy did 3038 3, 21| Captain Mangles, and under the patronage of Lord Glenarvan they resumed 3039 1, 23| Patagonians are cut after the same pattern, I must compliment Patagonia.”~“ 3040 2, 14| Till the arrival of the two Pattersons, the largest establishment 3041 3, 13| command. The natives had paused in their career, and surged 3042 3, 15| age, formed great green pavilions supported on the inextricable 3043 1, 24| with a single stroke of his paw. When he has once tasted 3044 1, 18| congratulating you, my boy, and paying you compliments.”~“What 3045 1, 5| temper; modest, silent, peaceable, and amiable, agreeing with 3046 3, 4| ship, herself slumbering peacefully on her bed of sand.~Toward 3047 1, 24| Glenarvan, as usual, always the peacemaker, interfered in the debate, 3048 2, 14| from European climates. The peach, pear, and apple trees were 3049 1, 25| close his eyes. The first peal of thunder found them wide 3050 3, 14| horizon and distant thunder pealed through the darkened sky.~ 3051 2, 14| European climates. The peach, pear, and apple trees were there, 3052 1, 19| appeared in the horizon, and pearly drops of dew lay thick on 3053 1, 11| unavailing, a good-sized pebble, thrown with unerring aim, 3054 2, 12| some of the chiefs, from pecuniary motives, no doubt, willingly 3055 1, 15| grave and motionless on his pedestal of rocks, one might have 3056 1, 26| occasionally to a tired pedestrian, or even to a couple at 3057 3, 4| Toward four o’clock the first peep of dawn appeared in the 3058 3, 19| leaned over the railing, and peered into the gloom with questioning 3059 3, 12| his ear intent, his eye peering into the darkness. Then 3060 1, 1| one of the sixteen Scotch peers who sit in the Upper House, 3061 2, 8| was attached by an iron peg. It required great skill 3062 2, 12| Aden, Malacca, Singapore, Pegu, Colombo. The Lacca-dive 3063 1, 15| hybrid type of Araucans, Pehu-enches, and Aucas. They were Ando-Peruvians, 3064 2, 18| of the dead trees. In the pelting storm, Glenarvan, the Major 3065 3, 18| only forty miles from the penal settlement at Perth, the 3066 3, 11| fully prepared to pay the penalty of the righteous indignation 3067 3, 9| recent combats. From the pendant lobe of his ears hung earrings 3068 2, 9| a fourth the motion of a pendulum; where one laughs when the 3069 2, 3| courageous succumbs. They cannot penetrate them; the means of transport 3070 2, 19| For some hours, a fine but penetrating rain had been falling. There 3071 2, 3| interior and myriads of penguins. The little house where 3072 2, 6| experience, and laid by every penny he could till he had saved 3073 3, 15| himself aloof, in a silent and pensive mood.~And yet, it is only 3074 1, 22| encountered moving sloughs called PENTANOS, it was harder work. Tall 3075 1, 11| loose, or a rein fell, a PEON came forward instantly, 3076 2, 17| having half-crazed a dozen peoples’ wits!” The worthy geographer 3077 2, 3| stormy petrels, albatrosses, perch and seals. Here and there 3078 2, 12| once more, scattered though perchance it might be, and his family, 3079 3, 20| Britannia, de Glasgow, s’est perdu a quinze cents lieues de 3080 3, 11| scene of the obsequies was performed with the accustomed ceremonial.~ 3081 2, 2| hear him repeating elegant periods aloud before committing 3082 3, 10| the future life; not the perishable flesh, but the bones, which 3083 2, 14| were rather temporary than permanent. They originated in the 3084 1, 7| not help saying,~“Madame, permit me to express my admiration 3085 2, 14| about eight miles along the Peron, one of the affluents of 3086 2, 13| They have found out the perpetrators of the crime on the Sandhurst 3087 3, 16| circumstance occurred which greatly perplexed me.”~“What was it, Tom?” 3088 1, 12| by step. He saw that his perplexity was increasing as the way 3089 3, 1| which the explorers had perseveringly followed since they left 3090 2, 1| make a mistake, while to persist in it, a man must be a fool.”~“ 3091 2, 17| towns and villages, his persistence about getting the DUNCAN 3092 3, 15| re-embark in the enterprise. He persistently returned to the fact that 3093 3, 10| Helena and Mary Grant, “are personages of rank in their own country.”~ 3094 3, 14| Thus their deity was coming personally to chastise the violators 3095 1, 5| DUNCAN.~Such, then, was the PERSONNEL of this yacht, so unexpectedly 3096 2, 13| canopy of verdure above, long perspectives of bold colors, little shade, 3097 1, 24| then I must bow to your perspicacity.”~“What is it?”~“How will 3098 2, 13| the time he was wiping the perspiration from his forehead. However, 3099 3, 17| quartermaster had yielded to the persuasions of Lady Helena. The effect 3100 1, 4| He lived in Dundee, in Perthshire, Scotland. His father, a 3101 1, 2| ve got it! ‘May 30, 1862, Peru-Callao, with cargo for Glasgow, 3102 2, 4| fetched the document. After perusing it, he still remained silent, 3103 2, 19| Australian shore by the perversity of man.~END OF BOOK TWO~ 3104 1, 17| puts to flight these little pests.~Even these petty ills of 3105 2, 3| touched at his island, for St. Peter’s was only frequented by 3106 1, 9| and made him say, “Rude petit bonhomme. I’ll teach him 3107 2, 3| a few wild boars, stormy petrels, albatrosses, perch and 3108 1, 1| long way off. Look at those petrifactions all over it, these different 3109 1, 17| little pests.~Even these petty ills of life could not ruffle 3110 2, 2| the three-mast American, PHILADELPHIA, in 1857. These three events 3111 2, 9| regenerated in a few years. Philanthropists know this. In Australia 3112 2, 7| port on the Molucca and Philippine route must attract ships, 3113 2, 9| occupants of the wagon, and philosophers could philosophize. Paganel, 3114 1, 22| occasion for displaying philosophic equanimity. There was no 3115 2, 18| kept close watch, bearing philosophically the rain and wind that beat 3116 2, 9| and philosophers could philosophize. Paganel, who was all three 3117 1, 25| north seemed supported by a phosphoric band of intense brilliancy. 3118 1, 20| particularly villainous aspect.”~No physiognomist by profession could have 3119 3, 9| Glenarvan, and the keenest physiognomists would have failed to see 3120 2, 14| voice rose on the air. The PIANIST was accompanied by singing. 3121 3, 16| and commenced the national pibroch of the Malcolm clan, while 3122 1, 23| HILGUEROS, and especially the pica-flor, humming-birds of most resplendent 3123 3, 13| the west in its setting of picturesque mountains. On the north 3124 1, 23| and just touches Isle St. Pierre, in the Amsterdam group.”~“ 3125 2, 9| New Holland— sheep with pig’s heads, feeding between 3126 1, 15| whom he looked a perfect pigmy— a Patagonian who might 3127 1, 10| ancient splendor! Often pillaged by the natives, burned in 3128 1, 21| of General Flores. Indian pillagers find pillage there.”~“But 3129 2, 14| and give him lessons in pillaging poultry yards. It was a 3130 2, 13| turner. They stood like pillars all molded exactly alike, 3131 1, 11| meat, rice seasoned with pimento, and such game as may be 3132 1, 24| managed to catch, with only a pin and a piece of string, several 3133 3, 15| years old, resembled the red pine of Europe. They had a dark 3134 1, 22| his sentence with half a pint of muddy water. The Major 3135 3, 20| knelt down reverently. The pious Scotchman’s first act on 3136 1, 8| Madeira! In 1813, 22,000 pipes of wine were made there, 3137 2, 5| steam filled the room. The pistons were motionless in their 3138 3, 6| in a heavy swell on that pitchy night, they ran to certain 3139 2, 10| the lambs might bleat as pitifully as they liked, the mothers 3140 1, 5| remained to buy a cannon, on a pivot carriage, which he mounted 3141 1, 10| the valiant comrade of the Pizarros.~How it was shorn of its 3142 2, 15| leave the tavern, when a placard against the wall arrested 3143 3, 17| that I am the Ben Joyce placarded by the police, when the 3144 1, 6| contrast to the Major’s placidity. He walked round McNabbs, 3145 1, 8| next?”~“At Concepcion.”~“Plague it! That is a long way out 3146 1, 11| national PONCHO, an immense plaid with a hole in center, and 3147 1, 10| Mary Grant.~“Nothing is plainer, dear Mary. Instead of reading 3148 1, 6| I could reef a sail or plait a gasket easily enough.”~“ 3149 3, 14| might roll down the inclined plane. As they gradually raised 3150 3, 20| however, for on the English planispheres on the DUNCAN, the little 3151 1, 4| Edward, that to please me you planned a pleasure trip; but what 3152 2, 6| acacias supplied from the vast plantations of Kangaroo Island. Gradually 3153 3, 8| presenting them to the Jardin des Plantes, in Paris. “Presented by 3154 3, 5| must be supplied with those plastic elements that renew the 3155 2, 1| so much taken up with his plate, however, that one little 3156 1, 12| up to almost inaccessible plateaux, and leaping over broad, 3157 1, 20| form themselves in a close platoon. It was a useless precaution, 3158 2, 10| difficulties increased. Platoons, battalions and regiments 3159 1, 13| You are a Sybarite.”~“I plead guilty to the charge. But 3160 2, 6| round.~Just at that moment a pleasant-faced man, about fifty years of 3161 3, 8| jaguar.~The night passed pleasantly with the exception of the 3162 3, 16| DUNCAN to Cochin China!”~This pleasantry finished the poor geographer. 3163 2, 7| worker; and as long as he pleases, Paddy O’Moore’s house shall 3164 2, 7| s presence was the sure pledge of Harry Grant’s deliverance. 3165 2, 14| imitating the sounds of a Pleyel or Erard, as others do the 3166 3, 14| of the oudoupa, and they plied their tools vigorously against 3167 3, 8| with the mail coach that plies between Hawkes’ Bay and 3168 1, 17| hour.~For two days they plodded steadily across this arid 3169 2, 17| CHAPTER XVII THE PLOT UNVEILED~THE revelation 3170 1, 18| wood-hens; a species of plover, called TERU-TERU; yellow 3171 1, 24| merrily as he drove the plow, that he thought, ‘Surely 3172 2, 11| the wheels of the wagon plowed deep into the alluvial soil, 3173 3, 8| Olbinett, to save time, plucked the birds as he went along.~ 3174 1, 21| such fine opportunities of plunder. There was no doubt the 3175 3, 8| fact, a formation of recent plutonic origin. Its emergence from 3176 3, 4| in which pirates could ply their trade without risk. 3177 1, 25| even, as though some vast pneumatic machine had rarefied it. 3178 1, 6| memorandum-books, account-books, pocket-books, and a thousand other things 3179 3, 4| those ancient Tritons whom poetic mythology endowed with life. 3180 3, 10| Kai-Koumou at the confluence of Pohain-henna, on the Waikato. He was 3181 2, 17| the horses are dead.’ ‘The poison is not far off.’ ‘There 3182 3, 18| dropped dead one by one, poisoned by the gastrolobium. I dragged 3183 2, 17| The gang followed us. A poisonous plant enabled them gradually 3184 1, 6| captain, “whenever he is not poking about down below in the 3185 2, 3| the icy solitudes of the Poles, man scarcely dares to venture; 3186 3, 11| the smell of charred flesh polluted the air; and but for the 3187 2, 2| seaweeds, looking like a great pond choked up with the DEBRIS 3188 3, 13| loose drift, while Paganel pondering on the singular phenomenon 3189 3, 12| inserting the blade of his poniard, avoided the knife which 3190 3, 6| MACQUARIE was thus razed like a pontoon.~When the lower mast, the 3191 2, 7| roads and railways, and well populated almost everywhere. It is 3192 1, 22| seemed to exude from every pore of the ground. Soon large 3193 1, 10| studying it again. He had been poring over it for more than an 3194 3, 5| According to them it tastes like pork, with even more flavor. 3195 1, 22| sailors took to the water like porpoises, while Robert clung to Thaouka’ 3196 3, 14| the Maunganamu was lost in portentous darkness. The sky would 3197 1, 2| degrees 11” de latitude Portez-leur secours~perdus.~[7th of 3198 2, 5| waves only the most solid portions of the yacht, and kept her 3199 1, 26| him. He had an exquisite portrait of Lady Helena in his pocket, 3200 3, 14| after the natives left their positions and followed the winding 3201 2, 11| used to colonizing distant possessions. You, who have electric 3202 1, 2| harbor.”~A carriage and post-horses waited there, in readiness 3203 2, 13| prudence, especially in the Post-office department. On this very 3204 1, 21| sierra, they reached the postern gate, so carelessly guarded 3205 2, 9| another makes a sound like a postilion cracking of a whip, and 3206 1, 1| currents; but with such a postman as a shark, that goes against 3207 3, 6| bed.~The short twilight postponed the darkness only by a few 3208 1, 19| did, in a half-recumbent posture, his head leaning on his 3209 3, 8| Barriers of fire are a potent preservation from wild beasts, 3210 2, 14| precipitately into the maternal pouch, and all the troop decamped 3211 2, 14| him lessons in pillaging poultry yards. It was a repulsive-looking 3212 3, 9| a quivering necklace of “pounamous,” a kind of jade stone sacred 3213 2, 6| a dead body, would have pounced upon it and carried off 3214 1, 9| and wouldn’t give a Scotch pound-note for the information.”~“You 3215 1, 4| courageously with their poverty. Mary thought only of her 3216 1, 19| Glenarvan saw when he lifted the powder-flask, showed him it was nearly 3217 2, 8| coal-bunkers, the store-room, the powder-store, and armory, in which last 3218 1, 15| had Thalcave, however, a practised guide, and one of the most 3219 1, 11| the time along the road by practising the difficulties in pronunciation, 3220 3, 20| John Mangles sang Mary’s praises in such terms, that Harry 3221 1, 19| violently pushed back. Thaouka pranced up, and reared himself bolt 3222 1, 16| horseman, and to see him on his prancing steed was a sight worth 3223 2, 19| vainly tried to calm him, and preached patience.~Patience, indeed, 3224 2, 9| curiosity aroused by this preamble.~“Well, it is—”~“It is what?”~“ 3225 2, 10| began to lean over in a most precarious manner. The water now rose 3226 3, 5| another god; and with such a precedent, who could resist eating 3227 1, 20| inclosure on its banks. The precincts were strewed with the dead 3228 1, 14| his fate. Every valley and precipice and abyss must be searched 3229 2, 14| The little ones retreated precipitately into the maternal pouch, 3230 1, 10| Paganel, “and I see nothing to preclude the supposition that the 3231 1, 7| smiling at his sanguine prediction of success, and this odd 3232 1, 3| would inherit her father’s predilections. He had the DUNCAN built 3233 2, 16| absence would not in the least prejudice the Captain’s interests.~“ 3234 2, 1| whole voyage. After this prelude, he gave an amusing recital 3235 2, 18| look, indeed, betrayed his preoccupation, but he seemed resolved 3236 2, 12| Jeffries Smith, Railway Porter.~Prepaid.~“That’s the English all 3237 2, 11| brutal type, which did not prepossess anyone in his favor. But 3238 1, 13| slumbering companions.~Then his presentiments returned in greater strength 3239 3, 1| to examine once more the presumed scene of the wreck. Ayrton 3240 3, 14| the fugitives, had only pretended to retreat; if they were 3241 1, 22| of the Atlantic, and the prevailing west wind, made the climate 3242 1, 10| and a constant south wind prevails, as the coast is sheltered 3243 3, 5| he, “cannibalism was long prevalent among the ancestors of the 3244 3, 13| attempt, and had arrived the previous night at the tomb of Kara-Tete, 3245 2, 12| and geography.”~Paganel pricked up his ears at this, and 3246 1, 15| What!” said Paganel, pricking up his ear.~“Yes, it’s clear 3247 3, 19| blushing with filial and sacred pride.~“But how shall we requite 3248 2, 2| on the chief island—the PRIMANGUET in 1845, and the three-mast 3249 3, 11| Polynesian races, has the primary effect of isolating the “ 3250 3, 7| than bravery; but he had a Prime Minister who was both intelligent 3251 2, 13| evening the firearms were primed afresh. It was certain that 3252 1, 21| level of the sea. It is a primordial chain—that is to say, anterior 3253 2, 19| stimulated by a promise of a princely DOUCEUR, drove rapidly along 3254 1, 24| kings, and emperors, and princes and nobles; but all in vain: 3255 3, 8| Zelee, Dumont d’Urville was principally charged by the Academy of 3256 2, 9| Monsieur Paganel, in this privileged country—you who are so good 3257 2, 12| day of the distribution of prizes. Paganel need not have been 3258 2, 1| decide whether all these probabilities, not to say certainties, 3259 2, 11| as a mathematician does a problem; he was seeking to solve 3260 3, 1| was hopeless to await the problematical arrival of a vessel in Twofold 3261 3, 9| aware that by this mode of procedure, he and his companions would 3262 1, 26| means of transport being procurable so far south, they were 3263 2, 8| Ayrton, and ordering him to procure the necessary means of conveyance 3264 3, 9| of the consideration it procures, has also a useful aspect. 3265 3, 13| of a body of vapor, the product of subterranean fires.~This 3266 3, 14| that we have expiated our profanation, that the wrath of the Deity 3267 3, 14| the sacred place they had profaned.~Each of the party glanced 3268 3, 13| when the savages saw them profaning anew the tabooed burial 3269 3, 8| Paganel, map in hand, took a professional pleasure in verifying the 3270 2, 12| They do it well, these professors in the Normal School! Europe, 3271 3, 6| The steward blushed as he proffered the meager bill of fare. 3272 2, 6| Paddy O’Moore knew this. He profited by his own former experience, 3273 2, 7| their future plan of action, profiting by this rencontre with Ayrton, 3274 2, 17| injured. The wound bled profusely, but Glenarvan could use 3275 1, 11| are much superior to their progenitors. They are not particular 3276 2, 18| in both points; first in prohibiting all isolated attempts, and 3277 1, 13| an immense scythe, every projection of the declivity.~How long 3278 2, 15| might be called, for these projections of the ground were like 3279 2, 3| Toward evening, after a long promenade, Glenarvan and his party 3280 3, 9| developed hands and feet. His prominent and deeply-furrowed brow, 3281 3, 17| with the quartermaster, but promises and threats were alike useless. 3282 1, 23| Each one seemed afraid to pronounce the word.~“Well?” resumed 3283 2, 16| replied the Major quietly. “He pronounces it AYRTON, but he writes 3284 2, 16| has given us incontestable proofs of his devotion ever since 3285 2, 15| well round sharp turnings, prop up the wagon when it threatened 3286 3, 7| natives carried on an active propaganda for the election of a Maori 3287 3, 9| They rowed vigorously, and propelled the boat against the not 3288 1, 17| prairie, knowing their bandit propensities. He rather sought to avoid 3289 2, 1| the amiable Frenchman’s propensity, and made her ask if he 3290 2, 19| a plant whose excellent properties had been frequently described 3291 2, 14| They managed their immense property with rare ability and uncommon 3292 3, 7| signature, uttered these prophetic words: “We have lost our 3293 3, 7| miles of forts. The native prophets called on all the Maori 3294 3, 11| demonstrations were not sufficient to propitiate the soul of the deceased, 3295 3, 1| acknowledge his inability to prosecute his devoted efforts.~Mary 3296 2, 6| there was no reason now for prosecuting the search for him along 3297 3, 17| Ayrton, I am not a Crown prosecutor charged with your indictment. 3298 2, 5| cried the captain, “and God prosper it!”~The barrels were turned 3299 2, 6| purchase new lots. His family prospered, and his farm also. The 3300 1, 14| poncho in a state of absolute prostration.~So the day passed, and 3301 2, 18| save our poor sailor, and protect the rest of us!”~Glenarvan 3302 1, 3| appeared quite his sister’s protector.~The girl seemed too shy 3303 3, 13| buried here, and the tomb protects us, because the mountain 3304 1, 23| into the topmost branches, protesting by their outcries against 3305 3, 12| avoided the knife which now protruded above the soil, but seized 3306 2, 15| there. Further on these protuberances rising sharply, formed the 3307 1, 20| satisfied air; “and yet the very proudest of modest men, my illustrious 3308 1, 11| shot en route. The torrents provide them with water in the mountains, 3309 1, 5| Mangles made the stowage and provisioning of the yacht his chief business, 3310 3, 14| these unusual sounds might provoke from both sides a dangerous 3311 1, 19| daybreak. The AGUARA only prowls about at night, and goes 3312 3, 8| shore of Aotea Bay. From prudential motives they did not allow 3313 2, 12| Spain, Russia, Austria, Prussia, France,” answered Paganel.~“ 3314 2, 14| of his shipwreck in the PRUVIENNE, in 1846, that he was made 3315 3, 18| et le Capitaine Grant ont pu y ABORDER. La CONTINUellement 3316 3, 20| engineer.~The steam hissed and puffed out, the screw began to 3317 2, 4| three A. M., the DUNCAN lay puffing out her smoke in the little 3318 3, 12| outside revived with the puffs of wind, and the flames 3319 3, 12| the peaks of Tuhahua and Pukepapu, the captives were conducted 3320 1, 13| basalt, and the whirlwind of pulverized snow, made all communication 3321 3, 10| track, and covered with pumice stones, which shimmer through 3322 2, 7| too exhausted to work the pumps, and for eight days the 3323 1, 12| oppression known by the name of PUNA. Drops of blood stood on 3324 3, 1| weigh anchor.”~“We will be punctual.”~This said, Glenarvan, 3325 2, 10| meal with his accustomed punctuality, and after this was dispatched, 3326 3, 11| declared “taboo,” would be punished with death by the insulted 3327 1, 8| Indians as the natives of the Punjaub.”~“Well done, my Lord. That’ 3328 1, 9| starboard the penitentiary of Punta Arena. The church steeple 3329 3, 1| Everything salable and purchasable. What else?”~“When does 3330 3, 7| surveyor came to measure the purchased land, the chief Kingi protested, 3331 2, 8| stipulated for his various purchases, adding his cordial thanks, 3332 2, 4| Major, will you bet your Purdy-Moore rifle against my telescope?”~“ 3333 2, 10| in length. The violet and purple tints of his head contrasted 3334 1, 8| not go on shore as she had purposed; indeed, even coaling was 3335 1, 24| exclaimed Paganel, “for purposes of classification into orders, 3336 2, 19| These, with a few roots of purslain which were growing at the 3337 3, 15| as if covered with large pustules. These were slumbering craters 3338 1, 17| southwest wind generally puts to flight these little pests.~ 3339 1, 2| Lordship, that the next word puzzles me. I can make nothing of 3340 2, 15| there are the Grampians, the Pyrenees, the Alps, the Blue Mountains, 3341 2, 14| angles north of this vast quadrilateral, Mount Aberdeen rose on 3342 2, 13| without meeting either quadruped or native. A few cockatoos 3343 1, 1| his gaping jaws with their quadruple row of teeth. His head was 3344 Int | stopped by jungles and by quagmires; they hunt kangaroos. In 3345 1, 11| marked them down on the map, qualifying them with the most high-sounding 3346 1, 18| the waters contain great quantities of chloride of sodium.~But 3347 3, 11| fought, they struggled, they quarreled over the smallest fragment. 3348 1, 17| that the two friends were quarreling. He began to smile, and 3349 1, 7| India. But what will M. de Quatre-fages, the President of the Central 3350 1, 12| gorges called by the Indians “quebrads,” and on reaching the end, 3351 2, 7| also Southern Australia, Queensland, and even Tasmania, have 3352 1, 17| greedily, as if bent on quenching their thirst for past, present 3353 2, 6| cultivation. Instead of bushes, quick-set hedges met the eye, inclosing 3354 1, 22| seemed half under water.~They quickened their pace, but could not 3355 1, 26| again?” Paganel called out.~“Quien sabe?“ (Who knows?) replied 3356 3, 9| and majestic river soon quieted the noisy stream and carried 3357 3, 10| speaking. . . . The savages are quieter. . . . . They are listening. . . . .”~“ 3358 3, 20| de Glasgow, s’est perdu a quinze cents lieues de la Patagonie, 3359 1, 14| Who could dare to speak of quitting this fatal valley? Yet provisions 3360 3, 9| jade, and round his neck a quivering necklace of “pounamous,” 3361 1, 22| of their master. A timid rabbit happened to run across their 3362 1, 22| on with the rapidity of a racehorse, and the travelers fled 3363 2, 8| The DUNCAN is a regular racing yacht, and would never let 3364 3, 6| clenched his hands; he was racked with anxiety, and cast frenzied 3365 3, 12| of John Mangles; Robert, radiant with joy, triumphant at 3366 3, 1| and patched, an ill-omened rag thrown down at the foot 3367 3, 19| started up and leaned over the railing, and peered into the gloom 3368 2, 13| the crime on the Sandhurst railroad.”~“And are they arrested?” 3369 3, 2| impossible to stay on deck, as it rained violently. Thus they were 3370 1, 19| the combustibles he could rake together, and made a pile 3371 1, 9| condition, but among them he raked out a few Spanish volumes, 3372 3, 15| pleasant for the eye to ramble over, than for the limbs. 3373 2, 3| their voyage next day.~They rambled about the island till evening, 3374 1, 16| banks of the Neuquem, called Ramid, or Comoe by certain geographers, 3375 3, 15| hundred feet high, before the ramification of the branches. They grew 3376 2, 10| refused to go forward. The rams were dragged in by force, 3377 1, 23| roofs torn off, destroyed RANCHOS, planks of sheds stolen 3378 3, 5| Glenarvan’s speech, and ranged themselves on the deck, 3379 1, 21| minutes, like a man trying to ransack his memory. At last he said:~“ 3380 3, 10| deity has commanded us to ransom him. For my own part, I 3381 2, 17| current, like the American rapids. To venture over that foaming 3382 2, 14| and even the oak, to the rapturous delight of the travelers, 3383 2, 10| unapproachable black swans. This rara avis of the Australian rivers 3384 1, 12| gain the topmost peaks. The rarefaction of the atmosphere produced 3385 2, 19| McNabbs had not killed a large rat, the mus conditor, which 3386 3, 1| represented fifty pounds, and he rated it far below the two hundred 3387 3, 7| rain would be in an inverse ratio to its violence, but he 3388 1, 23| breakfasted, carefully however rationing out the provisions, for 3389 1, 17| left, and deal it out in rations, so that if no one had enough 3390 2, 16| the dry branches, which rattled together like bones. To 3391 1, 19| often commits considerable ravages, carrying off the finest 3392 2, 19| growing at the bottom of a ravine, were all the breakfast 3393 2, 15| blocks of granite, deep ravines, suspected lagoons, which 3394 3, 5| or white, do they eat it raw, or cook it?”~“Why, what 3395 1, 23| a little dry moss and a ray of sunshine, and the lens 3396 3, 6| The MACQUARIE was thus razed like a pontoon.~When the 3397 3, 10| minutes after they were re-conducted to Ware-Atoua, which was 3398 3, 21| As soon as the DUNCAN had re-provisioned, she sailed along the coast 3399 3, 20| everything had been said and re-said over and over again, Glenarvan 3400 2, 18| answered Lady Helena. “A reaction has set in. The Major is 3401 3, 7| In the cave they found a ready-garnered store of dried sea-weed, 3402 3, 14| no need for the terrible realities of an eruption.~How long 3403 1, 7| my life. It will be the realization of my fondest dreams, to 3404 3, 11| would attend on them in the realm of Noui-Atoua, if their 3405 2, 10| beasts. Six wagons made the rear-guard. All the men were armed 3406 2, 13| EMPRESSMENT which, moreover, was reasonable enough under the circumstances.~“ 3407 3, 18| spite of that, I dared to rebel, and I tried to get the 3408 3, 7| patient of men would have rebelled at such an untoward incident; 3409 3, 5| a powerful race, who are rebelling against English rule, who 3410 3, 7| the principal chief of the rebellion, William Thompson, was inclined 3411 3, 7| the native war.”~“Have the rebels been successful up to this 3412 2, 5| before they could make such a rebound.~“Those are sand-banks,” 3413 3, 9| excitable temperament always rebounded from one extreme to the 3414 2, 14| that inspired Amphion to rebuild the walls of Thebes. Paganel 3415 3, 20| day has passed without my recalling to memory words with which 3416 3, 16| you we should have been recaptured by the Maories. But for 3417 1, 26| the breeze, as the boat receded gradually from the shore. 3418 2, 3| on his desert island, and receiving in return the old man’s 3419 2, 11| a visit in turns, as her reception-room was but small, and in pleasant 3420 2, 9| the bower-bird opens her reception-rooms to receive visits from her 3421 3, 12| by narrow paths into the recesses of the mountains.~They walked 3422 2, 14| dust the Blackpoint mark, recognizable by its double shamrock.~ 3423 3, 20| will not be dropped out of recollection. I know where you are, Ayrton; 3424 3, 13| thousandth part of it.”~The recollections of the DUNCAN evoked by 3425 3, 14| my plan has one great recommendation; if it does not accomplish 3426 3, 13| solved the difficulty by recommending him to bury his fern roots 3427 2, 6| but John felt it ample recompense. Glenarvan kept to himself 3428 3, 20| the whole crew felt amply recompensed for the trials they had 3429 1, 9| no existence, that would reconcile all statements,” returned 3430 3, 8| more sanguine, and almost reconciled to the country. The Maories, 3431 2, 7| international interests.~After reconnoitering Papua, the BRITANNIA went 3432 2, 14| Paganel was just about to recount his nocturnal experiences, 3433 3, 20| surprise at Harry Grant’s recovery. “Well, I am not sorry to 3434 2, 12| would be well for you to rectify. I will give you this as 3435 1, 15| will be a great help toward rectifying it. In a very short time 3436 2, 5| tornadoes, cyclones, and rectilinear tempests. The Major calmly 3437 3, 15| alone; his mind seemed to recur to his unfortunate crew, 3438 1, 13| appeared on fire. Showers of red-hot stones, clouds of reddish 3439 3, 13| It was a palisade made of red-painted posts. Symbolic figures, 3440 3, 15| party reached a sort of redan, formed by a projecting 3441 1, 19| flames and came out again reddened with blood.~But very soon 3442 1, 19| head of a fox. Its fur is a reddish-cinnamon color, and there is a black 3443 2, 17| commence the attack. We must redouble our watchfulness. Oh, if 3444 2, 5| smooth surface, the sea redoubles its violence, and woe to 3445 2, 14| approach of the travelers, redoubling their clamor.~“There is 3446 2, 17| apprehension of Ben Joyce, a redoubtable bandit, who had become a 3447 1, 26| out, her courses carefully reefed, and her steam half up. 3448 1, 6| her place on the poop than reefing a topsail. But for all that, 3449 3, 11| describe it, the bodies, still reeking, were dismembered, divided, 3450 2, 9| No doubt; but I am not referring to that, but to one quality 3451 2, 14| is going; but here, by a refinement of delicacy, Michael and 3452 2, 14| all in the midst of these refinements of opulence, was the joy 3453 1, 26| little, and they were able to reflect on the dangers they had 3454 1, 12| stood up on all sides, reflecting the early light of morn. 3455 2, 17| that Australia does not reform criminals.”~This was all 3456 1, 5| amid the ruins made by the Reformation; and it was there, beneath 3457 2, 9| their criminals here to be reformed.”~“What! do you mean to 3458 3, 6| sun’s disc, enlarged by refraction, was dipping blood-red below 3459 2, 10| among the ranks, bringing refractory animals back into order, 3460 2, 15| himself in passing round refreshments which were very acceptable 3461 1, 25| and coming toward the poor refugees with wide open jaws. But 3462 2, 6| landed at Adelaide, where, refusing employment as a miner, he 3463 2, 1| Paganel, and still less of refuting them. I consider them wise 3464 1, 11| viands on which travelers can regale themselves are dried meat, 3465 3, 4| day long, even all night, regardless of the torrents of rain 3466 2, 9| salubrious air, become regenerated in a few years. Philanthropists 3467 2, 16| you know, Miss Mary, the regenerative climate—”~Here the poor 3468 2, 3| Paganel gave in, though regretfully, to the arguments of Lady 3469 3, 14| volcano, whose fury we can regulate. There are plenty of vapors 3470 3, 5| historic times, under the reign of Elizabeth, when Shakespeare 3471 1, 11| a strap got loose, or a rein fell, a PEON came forward 3472 2, 10| in the Australian desert. Reindeer hams, slices of salt beef, 3473 2, 15| than once Ayrton had to reinforce his bullocks by harnessing 3474 Int | these books were afterwards reintroduced in “The Mysterious Island,” 3475 2, 4| The first hypothesis I reject, then, to begin with, for 3476 2, 1| the Amsterdam Isles were rejected in their turn. Not a single 3477 3, 1| despair on the other.”~“You rejoice and despair at the same 3478 2, 10| toward him, and friendly relations were speedily established 3479 3, 11| bodies were to lie. The relatives had not forgotten that the “ 3480 1, 6| but at sea it is well to relax the strict rules of etiquette 3481 2, 18| carry him; we will have relays. Can I leave my crew to 3482 3, 4| water.~John Mangles never released his watch. Any other ship 3483 1, 5| favorable wind, though her chief reliance was on her mechanical power. 3484 1, 1| silent, gazing at this frail relic, wondering if it told the 3485 3, 10| the possession of these relics is regarded as indispensable 3486 3, 4| The captain could not be relied on to restrain them; the 3487 3, 11| rely on you, as Lady Helena relies on Lord Glenarvan?”~“Mary!” 3488 3, 11| only the watchful sentinels relieving guard at the door of the 3489 1, 19| He knew they would never relinquish their sure prey till daybreak 3490 3, 20| long a voyage. I therefore relinquished my scheme, and looked for 3491 1, 13| his cutlets could not be relished, even by hungry men. They 3492 3, 4| the murky sky, the ladies, relying on him, slept in their little 3493 2, 7| assailed him on all sides were remarkably intelligent and exact. All 3494 2, 5| accident like this could not be remedied, and John’s only resource 3495 3, 20| however, of my dear ones, remembering them every day in my prayers, 3496 3, 20| Unworthy as you are of anyone’s remembrance, you will not be dropped 3497 1, 17| his best to console him by reminding him of the fact that they 3498 2, 5| is,” replied Paganel. “He reminds me of your great Shakespeare’ 3499 3, 17| features. Not the flush of remorse, but of shame at failure. 3500 1, 1| it will be impossible to remove them,” he added, “for they 3501 1, 7| Moorecroft and M. Jules Remy, and so many celebrated 3502 1, 19| not succeed, it would only render the situation of those left 3503 1, 16| singular justification of his rendering of the eventful document.~