Chapter
1 I | succeeded in killing three hundred and thirty-seven people.~“
2 III | telegraphic wires, five hundred newspapers and journals,
3 VI | month, each lasting three hundred and fifty-four and one-third
4 VI | it has of necessity three hundred and fifty-four hours of
5 VI | had been observed, nine hundred and fifty had been attended
6 VII | swiftness of the cannon-ball, a hundred times superior to that of
7 VII | projectile will cost——”~“One hundred and seventy-three thousand
8 VIII | shot, and its weight two hundred and thirty-five to two hundred
9 VIII | hundred and thirty-five to two hundred and forty times that of
10 VIII | only have a length of two hundred and twenty-five feet, and
11 VIII | construct a gun of nine hundred feet.”~The general and the
12 VIII | known, which consists of one hundred parts of copper, twelve
13 VIII | cost——”~“Two million five hundred and ten thousand seven hundred
14 VIII | hundred and ten thousand seven hundred and one dollars.”~Maston,
15 IX | for a projectile of eight hundred pounds, and the Rodman Columbiad
16 IX | Columbiad uses only one hundred and sixty pounds of powder
17 IX | see that in place of three hundred and thirty-three pounds
18 IX | reduced to no more than one hundred and sixty pounds.”~“What
19 IX | looked at one another.~“Two hundred thousand pounds.” at last
20 IX | last said Morgan.~“Five hundred thousand,” added the major.~“
21 IX | added the major.~“Eight hundred thousand,” screamed Maston.~
22 IX | pounds of powder.”~“Sixteen hundred thousand pounds?” shouted
23 X | fix the plate within two hundred yards of the gun. Barbicane
24 X | obstinate in refusal. A hundred yards? Not even seventy-five!~“
25 XI | Spaniards or English for two hundred years, you were sold to
26 XII | rather short of money.~Two hundred and fifty-seven francs,
27 XII | penalty of a forfeit of one hundred dollars a day to the moment
28 XIII | Tampico, having made four hundred and eighty miles, came in
29 XIII | spot is situated eighteen hundred feet above the level of
30 XIV | assembling together fifteen hundred artisans. Attracted by the
31 XIV | down to a depth of nine hundred feet. This great work must
32 XIV | one accident for every two hundred thousand francs of work.~
33 XV | flame into the air. Twelve hundred melting-troughs were simultaneously
34 XV | simultaneously opened and twelve hundred fiery serpents crept toward
35 XVI | feet within a radius of two hundred feet round the summit of
36 XVI | Club to pocket nearly five hundred thousand dollars!~It is
37 XVI | splendid repast, served nine hundred feet beneath the surface
38 XVIII| the sandy bottom when five hundred boats surrounded the Atlanta,
39 XIX | of the sun. There three hundred thousand people braved for
40 XIX | therefore, with your six hundred thousand ears, and please
41 XIX | to reach the moon? Three hundred days; no more! And what
42 XIX | than two thousand seven hundred and twenty millions of miles
43 XX | and not exceeding a few hundred feet in height.”~“In any
44 XX | surface of the moon?”~Three hundred thousand auditors at once
45 XX | platform was lifted by a hundred strong arms, and the president
46 XX | bedclothes, while an army of a hundred thousand men kept watch
47 XXII | might have married well a hundred times over, if he had been
48 XXII | capable of supporting a hundred billions of inhabitants,
49 XXII | does contain nearly two hundred millions? Why, my worthy
50 XXV | the 28th of November eight hundred cartridges had been placed
51 XXVII| perceived at a distance of one hundred miles out at sea, and more
52 XXVII| his fellow-citizens. Three hundred thousand persons remained
53 I | of the projectile for a hundred and forty-four hours, or
54 I | well stand a lease of a hundred years. You smile, Barbicane.
55 I | shall find chickens.”~“A hundred dollars we shall find none!”
56 II | asteroid passed several hundred yards from the projectile
57 II | exactly four thousand six hundred and fifty miles from the
58 VI | to boil two billions nine hundred millions of cubic myriameters [
59 VI | exclaimed Michel, “what hundred of volumes we might make
60 VIII | SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN LEAGUES~What
61 VIII | there requires a strength a hundred and fifty times greater
62 VIII | Michel.~“Evidently, as two hundred pounds will only weigh thirty
63 VIII | its density is thirteen hundred and twenty-four thousand
64 VIII | ought to be at least two hundred feet high.”~“By Jove!” exclaimed
65 IX | than they supposed.”~“No! a hundred times, no!” replied Barbicane. “
66 X | was estimated at about two hundred leagues. Under these conditions,
67 XII | estimated the distance at seven hundred and fifty miles, which was
68 XII | moon was not more than six hundred miles. Barbicane, now perceiving
69 XIII | effective distance of five hundred miles, reduced by the glasses
70 XIII | atmosphere would have to be one hundred and seventy times more transparent
71 XIV | XIV~ THE NIGHT OF THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR HOURS AND
72 XIV | insteeped, which last three hundred and fifty-four hours and
73 XIV | interminable night of three hundred and fifty-four hours and
74 XIV | instrument, and said:~“A hundred and forty degrees Centigrade [
75 XVIII| brought down to zero!”~“Four hundred thousand years!” exclaimed
76 XX | captain.~“Three thousand six hundred and twenty-seven fathoms,”
77 XXI | three in the morning.~Four hundred and fifty miles to cross;
78 XXI | mirror, which measured two hundred and eighty feet in depth.~
79 XXI | telescope. A fall of two hundred and eighty feet! Belfast,
80 XXIII| traveled at a speed of one hundred and sixty miles in the hour.
81 XXIII| limited, with a capital of a hundred million of dollars, divided
82 XXIII| dollars, divided into a hundred thousand shares of a thousand
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