Chapter
1 I | fresh violence; “there are a thousand grounds for fighting, and
2 II | amazement escaped from a thousand panting chests; then succeeded
3 VI | pretended that out of one thousand new moons that had been
4 VII | hundred and seventy-three thousand and fifty dollars ($173,
5 VIII | some iron guns fired one thousand rounds at intervals of twenty
6 VIII | million five hundred and ten thousand seven hundred and one dollars.”~
7 IX | one another.~“Two hundred thousand pounds.” at last said Morgan.~“
8 IX | said Morgan.~“Five hundred thousand,” added the major.~“Eight
9 IX | the major.~“Eight hundred thousand,” screamed Maston.~A moment
10 IX | powder.”~“Sixteen hundred thousand pounds?” shouted Maston,
11 IX | 000,000 litres of gas. Six thousand millions! You quite understand?”~“
12 XII | served as a pretext for a thousand stale puns and a score of
13 XII | perfect godsend.~Fifty-two thousand rix-dollars were the remittance
14 XII | the Federal war cost one thousand dollars apiece. This one
15 XII | gunnery, might well cost five thousand times more.~On the 20th
16 XIII | foot on shore when three thousand of the inhabitants of Tampa
17 XIV | present no difficulty to a thousand navvies working in open
18 XIV | accident for every two hundred thousand francs of work.~
19 XVI | latter in the sum of two thousand dollars. One may believe
20 XVI | of three, four, and five thousand dollars, respectively; and
21 XVI | pocket nearly five hundred thousand dollars!~It is needless
22 XIX | sun. There three hundred thousand people braved for many hours
23 XIX | therefore, with your six hundred thousand ears, and please excuse
24 XIX | distance of more than two thousand seven hundred and twenty
25 XX | the moon?”~Three hundred thousand auditors at once applauded
26 XX | pleasant voice.~“Yes, a thousand; or rather, no, only one!
27 XX | while an army of a hundred thousand men kept watch under his
28 XXII | attained a height of about a thousand feet, and with a graceful
29 XXV | Barbicane the sum of three thousand dollars.~Barbicane did not
30 XXVII | fellow-citizens. Three hundred thousand persons remained deaf for
31 XXVIII| velocity was fixed at twelve thousand yards to the second. Launched
32 I | loaded without accident, six thousand dollars.”~“Yes,” replied
33 I | will have to count nine thousand dollars to the president;
34 I | dollars to the president; four thousand because the Columbiad will
35 I | will not burst, and five thousand because the projectile will
36 II | question suggested to the thousand spectators of this moving
37 II | lost his two bets: four thousand dollars because the Columbiad
38 II | Columbiad did not burst; five thousand dollars because the projectile
39 II | that I have lost my nine thousand dollars. But a new hypothesis
40 II | Ardan.~“Here are the nine thousand dollars,” said the captain,
41 II | it, we were exactly four thousand six hundred and fifty miles
42 II | terrestrial globe.”~“More than two thousand French leagues,” exclaimed
43 II | initiatory speed of twelve thousand yards has been kept up,
44 II | shall have made about twenty thousand miles in the hour.”~“That
45 II | counted as many as twenty-four thousand in an hour. But Michel Ardan,
46 III | and coming, busy with a thousand details; at one time bent
47 IV | said Barbicane.~“Twelve thousand yards.”~“What!” exclaimed
48 IV | starting; “you say——”~“Twelve thousand yards.”~“The devil!” cried
49 IV | have been——”~“Seventeen thousand yards.”~“And the Cambridge
50 IV | Observatory declared that twelve thousand yards was enough at starting;
51 V | initiatory velocity of seventeen thousand yards in the first second
52 VI | have been broken into a thousand pieces, and we with it.”~“
53 VIII | CHAPTER VIII~ AT SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN
54 VIII | hundred and twenty-four thousand times greater, and the attraction
55 IX | moon, which was only two thousand leagues distant, that its
56 XII | was a ringed mountain nine thousand feet high, and one of those
57 XVIII | to zero!”~“Four hundred thousand years!” exclaimed Michel. “
58 XX | asked the captain.~“Three thousand six hundred and twenty-seven
59 XXI | set off immediately. Two thousand fathoms of line were still
60 XXI | without answering one of the thousand questions addressed to them.~
61 XXIII | divided into a hundred thousand shares of a thousand dollars
62 XXIII | hundred thousand shares of a thousand dollars each, under the
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