Chapter
1 II | regarding the Queen of the Night. It is perhaps reserved
2 II | relations with the Queen of the Night. Nevertheless, I am bound
3 VI | relative to the Queen of the Night. Everybody set to work to
4 VI | that which produces day and night on the surface of the moon;
5 VI | is only one day and one night in the lunar month, each
6 VI | fifty-four hours of absolute night, tempered only by that “
7 VI | movement that the Queen of Night exhibits her different phases;
8 X | of plates; the one cast night and day at Baltimore, the
9 X | the other forged day and night at Philadelphia. As soon
10 XI | Club were besieged day and night by formidable claims. If
11 XIV | their ardor never relaxed, night or day. By day they worked
12 XIV | of the scorching sun; by night, under the gleam of the
13 XVI | peaceful courier of the night!” All the hurrahs, carried
14 XVIII | Atlanta. They passed the night on board. Among others J.
15 XX | of repose, he passed the night in endeavoring to discover
16 XXI | with less ceremony.~“Last night,” cried J. T. Maston, ex
17 XXII | his photographs day and night. They would have married
18 XXV | led to their working at night, by light produced in a
19 XXVI | not discharged that very night at 10h. 48m. 40s. P.M.,
20 XXVI | persons lost their rest on the night which preceded this long-expected
21 XXVII | a moment day superseded night over a considerable extent
22 XXVII | but short duration, and at night again thick clouds hid the
23 XXVII | so long gathering, and at night the semi-disc of the orb
24 XXVII | semi-disc of the orb of night rode majestically amid the
25 XXVIII| XXVIII~ A NEW STAR~That very night, the startling news so impatiently
26 XXVIII| carry it toward the orb of night.~These questions determined
27 XXVIII| of December at twelve at night, at the exact moment when
28 XXVIII| cleared the atmosphere on the night of the 11th and 12th of
29 XXVIII| the black sky.~That very night a telegram was sent from
30 XXVIII| orbit round the star of night it had become its satellite.
31 II | those stars shining in the night, and that impenetrable darkness
32 II | could not see the orb of night, which, traveling from east
33 II | bold men watched the orb of night, the great aim of their
34 IV | IV~ A LITTLE ALGEBRA~The night passed without incident.
35 IV | without incident. The word “night,” however, is scarcely applicable.~
36 IV | daylight on the lower part, and night on the upper; so when during
37 IV | have been thinking of all night?”~“No,” answered the president.~“
38 V | during its fifteen days of night at either face, we shall
39 VI | full. Above, the orb of night was nearing the line followed
40 VII | calculations were true. That very night, at twelve o’clock, in eighteen
41 VII | they saluted the orb of night with a confident and joyous
42 VII | proximity to the orb of night, from which only a few hours
43 IX | the lunar disc. The orb of night shone splendidly into space,
44 IX | twenty-five seconds to eleven at night; and we ought to arrive
45 IX | windows until eight o’clock at night. The moon had grown so large
46 IX | one side, and the orb of night on the other, flooded the
47 X | Long’s Peak, the orb of night, magnified 48,000 times,
48 X | the center of the orb of night. It is needless to say,
49 X | to say, that during the night of the 5th-6th of December,
50 XIII | twilight on her surface; night following day and day following
51 XIII | following day and day following night with the suddenness of a
52 XIII | to him as on the darkest night. Judge of the impression
53 XIII | was plunged in profound night!~
54 XIV | CHAPTER XIV~ THE NIGHT OF THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR
55 XIV | point of the disc, a long night resulting from the equality
56 XIV | breakfast. After a whole night of watching it is fair to
57 XIV | talked over the interminable night of three hundred and fifty-four
58 XIV | even enjoy during its long night any view of the earth so
59 XIV | calculate, in the midst of this night? All these questions made
60 XIV | looking out into the dark night, amid the silence of absolute
61 XIV | continents, when the orb of night has lost by radiation all
62 XV | the phenomenon through his night glass. “What should it be,
63 XV | again buried in impenetrable night.~
64 XVII | this now peaceful orb of night must have been when its
65 XIX | forever around the orb of night.”~“A revolution not at all
66 XIX | old, having been new the night before at twelve; and two
67 XIX | one in the morning on the night of the 7th-8th of December.
68 XX | sleep.~It was then ten at night. The eleventh day of the
69 XX | a close in a magnificent night.~The Susquehanna, a corvette
70 XX | sounding. It was on the night of the 11th-12th of December,
71 XXI | twenty-seven minutes past one at night, she entered the bay of
72 XXI | extinguishing her fires. Day and night she must be ready to put
73 XXI | obstinately veiled her during the night.~What, then, was their delight
74 XXI | days of waiting, on the night of the 5th of December,
75 XXI | companion. Each minute of the night they thought they saw the
76 XXI | discussions.~During the night, from the 14th to the 15th
77 XXI | platform (it was ten at night) and gave him a dispatch.
78 XXII | hurried the workmen day and night. He was ready to don the
79 XXII | December, at eight o’clock at night, the corvette meeting with
80 XXII | twenty-five minutes past one at night, and the chamber, drawn
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