Chapter
1 I | they elect a president and two secretaries. Given four,
2 I | unfortunately occasionally cut in two some unoffending pedestrians.
3 I | between four persons and two legs between six.~Nevertheless,
4 III | taverns of Fell Point.~About two A.M., however, the excitement
5 IV | the Gun Club. So, after two days, the reply so impatiently
6 IV | does not appear under these two conditions simultaneously,
7 IV | moon will present these two conditions. At midnight
8 V | became accelerated, and these two effects continuing, the
9 V | Selenitic engineers.” These two points, yet obscure, as
10 VI | formed by the inclination of two straight lines drawn from
11 VI | demonstrated that she possesses two distinct motions, the first
12 VI | distance separating the two bodies; and that, supposing
13 VII | inches would require sides of two feet thickness, or less.”~“
14 VII | a thickness of less than two inches.”~“Will that be enough?”
15 VIII | the shot, and its weight two hundred and thirty-five
16 VIII | hundred and thirty-five to two hundred and forty times
17 VIII | would only have a length of two hundred and twenty-five
18 VIII | facility, in a minute or two he declared the following
19 VIII | weigh 68,040 tons. And, at two cents a pound, it will cost——”~“
20 VIII | pound, it will cost——”~“Two million five hundred and
21 IX | of gunpowder weighs about two pounds; during combustion
22 IX | looked at one another.~“Two hundred thousand pounds.”
23 X | for a meeting between the two men would certainly have
24 X | yet met. Which of these two inventors had the advantage
25 X | to fix the plate within two hundred yards of the gun.
26 XI | different towns of these two States.~The 28th parallel,
27 XI | Florida, dividing it into two nearly equal portions. Then,
28 XI | birth to a Homer, here were two entire States threatening
29 XI | Spaniards or English for two hundred years, you were
30 XI | daily imminent between the two parties in the streets of
31 XI | peninsula confined between two seas, they pretended that
32 XII | different states of the two continents:~ At Vienna,
33 XII | of 513,000 francs— about two centimes per head of her
34 XII | always rather short of money.~Two hundred and fifty-seven
35 XIII | The passage was not long. Two days after starting, the
36 XIV | To this earth succeeded two feet of fine sand, which
37 XIV | great thickness. At every two feet which the hole gained
38 XIV | about one accident for every two hundred thousand francs
39 XV | ovens presented a length of two miles. Being all constructed
40 XVI | feet within a radius of two hundred feet round the summit
41 XVI | the latter in the sum of two thousand dollars. One may
42 XVI | respectively; and if he gained two out of these, his position
43 XVI | high charge, during the two months which preceded the
44 XVII | virtually come to an end; and two months still remained before
45 XVII | general impatience these two months appeared as long
46 XVIII | Frenchman named Michel Ardan?”~Two hours afterward Barbicane
47 XVIII | thick smoke on the horizon. Two hours later a large steamer
48 XVIII | physical organization. If ever two individuals offered a striking
49 XVIII | it midnight.~But then the two rivals in popularity shook
50 XIX | then, one fine day, on two feet; then in a carriage;
51 XIX | a distance of more than two thousand seven hundred and
52 XX | that Baeer and Maedler, the two great authorities upon the
53 XX | weatherbeaten ship. But the two heros of the meeting had
54 XX | him on the quay; and the two presently found themselves
55 XX | wharf on Jones’ Fall.~The two enemies, still mutually
56 XXI | clothes; and, in less than two minutes, the two friends
57 XXI | less than two minutes, the two friends were making for
58 XXI | private duels in America. The two adversaries attack each
59 XXI | A few moments later the two friends had disappeared
60 XXI | spent in vain pursuit the two stopped in intensified anxiety.~“
61 XXI | fine meshes, hung between two enormous tulip-trees, and
62 XXI | looking for him for the last two hours in vain. Where is
63 XXI | proposal to make to the two rivals, that both will be
64 XXI | interfered, without giving the two enemies time to say anything
65 XXI | that brave men like you two did not meet sooner! we
66 XXI | said he in conclusion, “are two such good fellows as you
67 XXI | Maston, stupefied.~The two rivals, on this sudden proposal,
68 XXII | situation, adding one or two arguments ad hominem.~“You
69 XXII | actually does contain nearly two hundred millions? Why, my
70 XXII | now remained but to go!~Two days later Michel Ardan
71 XXIII | lenticular glass scuttles, two pierced in the circular
72 XXIII | of air by Barbicane, his two companions, and two dogs
73 XXIII | his two companions, and two dogs which he proposed taking
74 XXIII | fatal to life. There were two things to be done then—
75 XXIII | bicarbonate of potassium. By these two means they would be enabled
76 XXIV | some magnificent results. Two telescopes in particular,
77 XXIV | States. In fact there are but two chains of moderate elevation,
78 XXV | was extinguished within two miles of the works.~Even
79 XXV | and took water enough for two months, being confident,
80 XXV | is that you may lose your two other bets! Then we shall
81 XXVI | crowd.~The Frenchman and the two Americans had by this time
82 XXVIII| about 2,833 miles.~However, two hypotheses come here into
83 XXVIII| They had air enough for two months; they had victuals
84 XXVIII| an apparent distance of two leagues. The honorable secretary
85 XXVIII| this telegram contained two sorts of errors, as was
86 I | leaving on the earth. The two dogs, destined to propagate
87 I | coolness. They were like two methodical travelers in
88 II | produces the same effect as two bottles of Corton, though
89 II | Frenchman can get on his knees, two Americans ought to be able
90 II | us rub harder.” And the two improvised practitioners
91 II | his eyes, sat up, took his two friends by the hands, and
92 II | friend Nicholl has lost his two bets: four thousand dollars
93 II | projectile.~Barbicane and his two companions immediately rushed
94 II | off his hat, bowed to his two companions without speaking.
95 II | Ardan; “the earth then has two moons like Neptune?”~“Yes,
96 II | Neptune?”~“Yes, my friends, two moons, though it passes
97 II | terrestrial globe.”~“More than two thousand French leagues,”
98 III | there was only enough for two months; but according to
99 III | chlorate of potassium for two months. They necessarily
100 IV | proudest of poultry-yards.~The two Americans could not help
101 IV | I shall consider these two orbs as perfectly motionless,
102 V | for them than for us, for two reasons; first, because
103 V | Why?” asked Michel.~“For two reasons which you will understand,”
104 VI | Would be able to boil two billions nine hundred millions
105 VII | to get back again?”~His two interlocutors looked surprised.
106 VII | teeth down your throat!”~The two adversaries were going to
107 VII | said he, separating his two companions; “if there are
108 VIII | he had breakfasted only two hours before, he felt a
109 VIII | operation, Barbicane and his two companions had a most desired
110 VIII | come a point where these two attractions would neutralize
111 VIII | equal distance between the two orbs. But taking the different
112 VIII | the Cusine des Anges.~The two friends joined him instantly,
113 VIII | asked Michel.~“Evidently, as two hundred pounds will only
114 VIII | inhabitants ought to be at least two hundred feet high.”~“By
115 IX | These precautions were of two sorts, some to deaden the
116 IX | the moon, which was only two thousand leagues distant,
117 IX | that must be the result of two forces, attraction and repulsion,
118 X | satellite was estimated at about two hundred leagues. Under these
119 X | brought to within less than two leagues, and objects having
120 XI | very neatly divided into two parts, one feminine, the
121 XI | singular division of the moon’s two hemispheres, joined to one
122 XII | pole, Barbicane and his two companions were able to
123 XII | apparent reversing of these two cardinal points, and we
124 XII | lighting by its splendid rays two oceans at a time. It was
125 XII | sparkled for one instant two or three eruptive cones,
126 XII | southern hemisphere also.~About two o’clock in the morning Barbicane
127 XIII | LANDSCAPES~At half-past two in the morning, the projectile
128 XIII | glasses brought them to within two miles, less than that separating
129 XIII | contrasts, which only admit of two colors, black and white.
130 XIV | itself at a diameter of two degrees, and which sheds
131 XIV | respect, is the same for the two faces, for the earth’s light
132 XIV | moon and the sun, can last two hours; during which time,
133 XIV | to the North Star, those two constellations which in
134 XV | cone of shadow these last two hours, had the distance
135 XV | act in space?”~“I see but two hypotheses,” replied Barbicane,
136 XV | projectile has the choice between two mathematical curves, and
137 XV | its axis, and constitutes two branches separated one from
138 XV | tending indefinitely in the two directions.”~“Is it possible!”
139 XV | seized the hands of his two companions, and all three
140 XV | themselves up for lost.~Two minutes after the sudden
141 XV | appearance of the meteor (to them two centuries of anguish) the
142 XVII | Doerful and Leibnitz formed two separate groups very near
143 XVII | annular ramparts. These two chains are the only ones
144 XVII | arch of a portico, there two or three columns lying under
145 XVII | really see that which his two companions would not see?~
146 XVIII | Tycho, and Barbicane and his two companions watched with
147 XVIII | Michel Ardan persuaded his two friends to form an opinion,
148 XVIII | but why should not these two motions have been equal,
149 XVIII | by the inequality of the two motions of rotation and
150 XIX | a conviction which his two friends shared with him.~“
151 XIX | hypotheses, I suppose?”~“Two,” answered Barbicane; “either
152 XIX | not? Do one Frenchman and two Americans shrink from such
153 XIX | Barbicane, wishing to make his two friends agree; “for we float
154 XIX | They breakfasted then at two in the morning; the hour
155 XIX | night before at twelve; and two days must elapse before
156 XIX | neutral line. At that spot the two attractions, lunar and terrestrial,
157 XIX | his scuttle, turned to his two companions. He was frightfully
158 XXI | Union. And in less than two days the Susquehanna, by
159 XXI | could set off immediately. Two thousand fathoms of line
160 XXI | J. T. Maston’s telegram, two parties were formed in the
161 XXI | him. Arrived there, the two friends had installed themselves
162 XXI | metallic mirror, which measured two hundred and eighty feet
163 XXI | above the telescope that the two savants passed their existence,
164 XXI | The existence of these two together would soon have
165 XXI | the 15th of December, the two irreconcilable friends were
166 XXI | immense telescope. A fall of two hundred and eighty feet!
167 XXI | quarter of an hour after the two savants were descending
168 XXI | the Rocky Mountains; and two days after, at the same
169 XXII | At seventeen minutes past two, J. T. Maston and his companions
170 XXII | never!”~On the 28th, after two more days of search, all
171 XXII | corvette approached to within two cables’ lengths of the object.~
172 XXII | struck Barbicane and his two friends since they had hoisted
173 XXIII | illustrious member and his two companions, the Gun Club
174 Not | caps. If the first >word is two letters or less, the second
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