Chapter

 1 I    |        and no war in prospect!” continued the famous James T. Maston,
 2 II   |     past, my brave colleagues,” continued Barbicane, “I have been
 3 II   |       hat upon his head, calmly continued his harangue:~“There is
 4 II   |        been carefully studied,” continued Barbicane; “her mass, density,
 5 II   |        speaker.~“Permit me,” he continued, “to recount to you briefly
 6 II   |        me to finish,” he calmly continued. “I have looked at the question
 7 III  |       progress of the president continued throughout the evening.
 8 VI   |  success of the enterprise, and continued actively to engage the public
 9 VI   |         the double effect to be continued to infinity, the moon would
10 VII  |         The problem before us,” continued the president, “is how to
11 VIII |         Elphinstone.~“In fact,” continued Barbicane, “cast iron costs
12 IX   |        a large-grained powder,” continued the major; “its combustion
13 X    | imprudent spectators.~Barbicane continued his work without regarding
14 XIX  |        agent?~“Yes, gentlemen,” continued the orator, “in spite of
15 XIX  |       the fact.~“Gentlemen,” he continued with a pleasant smile, “
16 XX   |      upon the assembly.~“Then,” continued Ardan, with a careless air, “
17 XX   |     shouts of the immense crowd continued at their highest pitch throughout
18 XXI  |   another hour their search was continued. The greater part of the
19 IV   |    clear, no doubt.”~“And now,” continued Barbicane, “a slip of paper
20 V    |     times less strong.”~“Then,” continued Michel, “I repeat it, why
21 V    |         with his ideas.”~“And,” continued Michel, “do we not know
22 VI   |     They have even calculated,” continued the imperturbable Barbicane, “
23 VI   |     accompanies comets.”~“But,” continued Nicholl, “Before becoming
24 VI   |          What is that machine?” continued Michel Ardan. “Is it one
25 VII  |       sad,” said Nicholl.~“Ah!” continued Michel, “what I regret is
26 VII  |        place as to-day?”~“Yes,” continued Michel, “yes, Maston will
27 VIII |      imperceptible.”~“Just so,” continued Barbicane; “and when it
28 VIII |      console yourself, Michel,” continued Barbicane, “for if no orb
29 IX   |          said Barbicane.~“Yes,” continued Nicholl. “The Cambridge
30 IX   |    deviated.~But the projectile continued its course sideways to the
31 IX   |    having nothing better to do, continued their observations; but
32 XII  |     Michel.~“My worthy friend,” continued the matter-of-fact Barbicane, “
33 XII  |    savants.”~But the projectile continued to advance with almost uniform
34 XIV  |       and it.”~“It is the sun!” continued Michel.~“It is the moon!”
35 XIV  |    replied Michel.~“Very well!” continued Barbicane, “that astonishment
36 XIV  |      will add, to make amends,” continued Barbicane, “that the inhabitants
37 XIV  |   perhaps.”~“It follows, then,” continued Barbicane, without knitting
38 XIV  |          said Michel.~“Indeed,” continued Barbicane, “when the invisible
39 XIV  |     Nicholl.~“On the contrary,” continued Barbicane.~“One moment,”
40 XIV  |      his amiable companion, and continued to enumerate the advantages
41 XIV  |      replied Barbicane.~“Then,” continued Michel Ardan, “would not
42 XV   |      tone.~“It is very nearly,” continued Nicholl, “the course described
43 XVI  |       its period of occultation continued. That was evident, but perhaps
44 XVIII|       said Barbicane.~“Indeed,” continued Michel. “It is enough to
45 XVIII|   replied Michel.~“Here it is,” continued Barbicane. “The problem
46 XVIII|        answer in the negative,” continued Barbicane. “In her actual
47 XVIII|   replied Nicholl.~“Very well,” continued Michel Ardan, “the Scientific
48 XVIII|           said Nicholl.~“Then,” continued Barbicane, “an atmosphere
49 XVIII|        us observe, my friends,” continued Barbicane, “that if in the
50 XIX  |       interrupted Michel.~“Or,” continued Barbicane, “its speed will
51 XIX  |  answered.~“You do not answer,” continued Michel impatiently.~“There
52 XIX  |      away.”~“Subdue it?”~“Yes,” continued Michel, getting animated, “
53 XIX  |         Let us wait patiently,” continued Barbicane. “Putting every
54 XIX  |     interrupted Michel.~“Well,” continued Nicholl, “every one to his
55 XIX  |          Some moments after his continued bass supported the captain’
56 XX   |            These great depths,” continued the lieutenant, “are not
57 XX   |     Bronsfield, smiling.~“But,” continued another officer, “their
58 XX   |      this answer.~“No letters!” continued the young man quickly. “
59 XXI  |     they must have wanted air,” continued a third speaker; “they must
60 XXII | impenetrable medium! The search continued under these conditions until