Chapter
1 V | the phenomena of the lunar light produced during certain
2 V | degree of intensity of its light, there was nothing more
3 V | phenomenon known as the “ashy light,” it is explained naturally
4 VII | swiftness of electricity and of light, of the stars, the comets,
5 VII | power detracts from their light; and the moon, which is
6 VII | not give back sufficient light to enable us to perceive
7 VII | through which the moon’s light has to travel I shall have
8 VII | shall have rendered her light more intense. To effect
9 IX | so rapid that one may set light to it on the top of the
10 XIV | the gleam of the electric light. The sounds of the picks
11 XVI | lighted by a jet of electric light resembling that of day itself.
12 XIX | greater than these, of which light or electricity will probably
13 XX | scintillations. These jets of light, rapid in nature, and of
14 XXIII| they should reach the moon.~Light and view were given by means
15 XXIII| provisions; and fire and light were procurable by means
16 XXIII| six hours the gas would light and warm this comfortable
17 XXV | their working at night, by light produced in a vacuum by
18 XXVI | and bathed in its radiant light that earth which three of
19 XXVI | her passage the twinkling light of the stars. She passed
20 II | their feet. But first let us light up.”~Ardan felt the tide
21 II | it was lit by no ray of light. Profound darkness surrounded
22 II | strata, for the diffused light spread in the air would
23 II | reflection was wanting. This light would have lit the window,
24 II | small moon reflecting the light of the large one. She advanced
25 II | projectile with a brilliant light. Nicholl, as an economical
26 II | upon the earth; but its light was developed through space
27 II | background of the sky. Its light, rendered bluish by the
28 III | continents and seas in a new light— the first resplendent under
29 III | solar rays, will receive light and heat. It economizes
30 III | producing singular effects of light.~They began by investigating
31 V | more heat than diffused light; and the same with darkness;
32 V | vibratory motion, produce both light and heat in the universe.”~
33 VI | crescent, no more cloudy light! The next day, at midnight,
34 VIII | equal to a jet of electric light.~A revelation dawned on
35 VIII | mind. That intensity of light, the physiological troubles
36 IX | the disc allowed them to light the match with which each
37 IX | flooded the projectile with light.~At that moment Barbicane
38 IX | cried Nicholl.~And, as if a light had suddenly broken in upon
39 XII | point through the cloudy light, and was taken for a volcano
40 XII | reflect more vividly the light of the sun?”~“No,” replied
41 XII | to explain these lines of light?” asked Michel; “for I cannot
42 XIII | shaped, lying in the full light. To the right, on the contrary,
43 XIII | earth is called diffusion of light, that luminous matter which
44 XIII | demarcation between intense light and absolute darkness, and
45 XIV | shade, without gradation of light, without attenuation of
46 XIV | ask from it a fictitious light, an expensive brilliancy
47 XIV | moon is deprived of solar light for fifteen days, that above
48 XIV | sun which has given its light for fifteen days sinks below
49 XIV | degrees, and which sheds a light thirteen times greater than
50 XIV | insupportable heat which the light brings with it.”~“The inconvenience,
51 XIV | two faces, for the earth’s light is evidently deprived of
52 XIV | receives at the same time light and heat from the sun, it
53 XIV | visible face. I like the light.”~“Unless, by any chance,”
54 XIV | scuttles by extinguishing all light in the projectile; but not
55 XIV | Barbicane, after having begged light from the gas, was also obliged
56 XIV | Now we are blinded with light and saturated with heat,
57 XV | they could do without its light, but not without its heat.
58 XV | a circular form, threw a light which filled the projectile.
59 XV | produce with the fictitious light of alcohol impregnated with
60 XV | destroy it instantly.~The light which saturated the ether
61 XVI | which might throw some new light on their uranographic studies.
62 XVII | triple hurrah. With its light it also sent heat, which
63 XVII | were the brilliant ether, light and heat, all life is contained
64 XVII | the want of diffusion of light.~But the sight of this desolate
65 XVII | utter darkness, which the light of the sun and the earth
66 XVII | this Tycho was a focus of light, a center of irradiation,
67 XVII | such a concentration of light that the inhabitants of
68 XVIII| influence of air, water, light, solar heat, and central
69 XVIII| the nocturnal radiation. Light, like heat, can diffuse
70 XX | that time the engineer can light the furnaces, and we shall
71 XXII | either fauna or flora. By the light of their lamps, furnished
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