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1 IV|         CHAPTER IV~ A LITTLE ALGEBRA~The night passed without
2 IV|      Because you do not know algebra,” answered Barbicane quietly.~“
3 IV|      all when you have said ‘Algebra.’”~“Michel,” said Barbicane, “
4 IV| plowshare?”~“Hardly.”~“Well, algebra is a tool, like the plow
5 IV|      bag.”~“First effects of algebra,” replied Barbicane; “and
6 V |  before “the incident of the algebra.”~“Why should we not succeed?”
7 VI|    speak plainly, you man of algebra!”~“Very well, replied Barbicane; “