Chapter

 1 II    |      after a passage of nineteen hours. This journey, like all
 2 IV    |    require little more than nine hours to reach its destination;
 3 VI    |         fifty-four and one-third hours. But, happily for her, the
 4 VI    |     three hundred and fifty-four hours of absolute night, tempered
 5 XIV   |  relieved each other every three hours.~On the 4th of November
 6 XVIII |         named Michel Ardan?”~Two hours afterward Barbicane received
 7 XVIII |        smoke on the horizon. Two hours later a large steamer exchanged
 8 XIX   |       rear of the town. In a few hours, thanks to the help of the
 9 XIX   |  thousand people braved for many hours the stifling heat while
10 XIX   |       shall be only ninety-seven hours on my journey. Ah! I see
11 XX    |       instead of snatching a few hours of repose, he passed the
12 XXI   |         keep up the struggle for hours.~“What demons you are!”
13 XXI   |     reach Skersnaw in under five hours and a half.~Barbicane must
14 XXI   |         for him for the last two hours in vain. Where is he hiding?”~“
15 XXIII |          turn a tap, and for six hours the gas would light and
16 XXIII |     travelers during twenty-four hours.~Caustic potash has a great
17 XXV   |         did not happen; and some hours later the projectile-vehicle
18 XXVIII|          passage in ninety-seven hours, thirteen minutes, and twenty
19 I     |         a hundred and forty-four hours, or six days and six nights.
20 II    |        around the earth in three hours and twenty minutes, which
21 II    |       ought to attain ninety-six hours later. Her mountains, her
22 II    |    over-excitement of those last hours passed upon earth, reaction
23 III   |       the 2nd of December, eight hours after their departure.~This
24 III   |            In about eighty-eight hours,” replied the captain.~“
25 III   |        green peas in twenty-four hours. I have but one fear, which
26 III   |           During the last twelve hours the atmosphere of the projectile
27 III   |     correct) the lapse of twelve hours, which forms a day upon
28 V     |     already been gone thirty-two hours; more than half our passage
29 V     |         for the next forty-eight hours.”~“No! certainly not,” replied
30 VI    | travelers awoke after fifty-four hours’ journey, the chronometer
31 VI    |       time it was just over five hours and forty minutes, half
32 VI    |           that the day lasts 360 hours!”~“And to compensate that,”
33 VII   |      twelve o’clock, in eighteen hours, exactly at the full moon,
34 VII   |     night, from which only a few hours separated them, to some
35 VIII  |         had breakfasted only two hours before, he felt a gnawing
36 VIII  |         weakened could for a few hours live a more active life.
37 IX    |     accomplished in ninety-seven hours thirteen minutes and twenty
38 IX    |        of his insoluble problem. Hours passed without any result.
39 X     |         distance which for three hours in the morning did not exceed
40 XIV   |     THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR HOURS AND A HALF~At the moment
41 XIV   |     three hundred and fifty-four hours and a half at each point
42 XIV   |     three hundred and fifty-four hours and a half, nearly fifteen
43 XIV   |          have dark nights of 354 hours, without one single ray
44 XIV   |        and the sun, can last two hours; during which time, by reason
45 XV    |         of shadow these last two hours, had the distance increased
46 XVIII |       her days and nights of 354 hours— the moon does not seem
47 XVIII |       its days and nights of 354 hours?”~“At the terrestrial poles
48 XVIII |        and days did not last 354 hours!”~“And why?” asked Nicholl
49 XIX   |         points after twenty-four hours repasses the same lunar
50 XIX   |         from the dead point. The hours representing the time traveled
51 XIX   |        given point in twenty-two hours.~The rockets had primarily
52 XIX   |       Michel Ardan.~“It is forty hours since we closed our eyes,”
53 XIX   |       eyes,” said Nicholl. “Some hours of sleep will restore our
54 XIX   |          much occupied, and some hours after, about seven in the
55 XIX   |      Barbicane’s ends.~Seventeen hours more, and the moment for
56 XIX   |          orbit. They counted the hours as they passed too slow
57 XX    |         will be the work of some hours. In that time the engineer
58 XX    |         in six times twenty-four hours, without darkness, one would
59 XX    |          which would entail some hours’ work. According to the
60 XXI   |       Susquehanna. In thirty-six hours she had covered that distance;
61 XXII  |          excitement of the first hours, understood all the difficulty
62 XXIII |         served alike. At certain hours, successively calculated,