Chapter
1 IV | zenith of the place. Its fire, therefore, will be perpendicular
2 IV | In every other spot the fire must necessarily be oblique,
3 IX | lineal successor of the Greek fire, which, like itself, was
4 IX | that our powder should take fire instantaneously in order
5 IX | several touch-holes, so as to fire it at different points at
6 IX | in large proportion, took fire instantaneously, and, though
7 X | stand in front, he would not fire any more.~Nicholl could
8 X | that a man who refused to fire a cannon-shot was pretty
9 X | that the pyroxyle will take fire spontaneously under the
10 X | will burst at the first fire.~No. 5 ($5,000).— That the
11 XIII | breed, full of vigor and of fire, stood snorting under his
12 XV | artillery ready to give fire on the signal from the engineer.
13 XVIII| action of some internal fire by the character of his
14 XXIII| necessary provisions; and fire and light were procurable
15 XXV | permitted to work, and every fire was extinguished within
16 XXVI | CHAPTER XXVI~ FIRE!~The first of December had
17 XXVI | thirty-eight!— thirty-nine!— forty! FIRE!!!”~Instantly Murchison
18 XXVI | sound! An immense spout of fire shot up from the bowels
19 XXVII| moment when that pyramid of fire rose to a prodigious height
20 XXVII| This immense canopy of fire was perceived at a distance
21 I | six nights. The gas caught fire, and thus lighted the projectile
22 II | for some reason or other, fire was never set to the powder,
23 II | parts of the disc with their fire. At this period the earth
24 III | inundating it with their fire.~“It is pleasant here,”
25 III | not look like a meteor on fire to the eyes of the spectators
26 III | the moon returning its fire by reflection, and apparently
27 IV | is written in letters of fire,” said Nicholl.~“Wonderful
28 VII | Barbicane, with an eye on fire and a threatening hand. “
29 VII | respiratory apparatus on fire, fell motionless to the
30 VIII | first tried to get some fire, and struck a match sharply.
31 VIII | actors and spectators! what fire, what enthusiasm! And if,
32 IX | the orb of day blazed with fire.~Their situation began to
33 XV | precipitated toward an abyss of fire.~Barbicane had seized the
34 XV | strike it, when the globe of fire burst like a bomb, but without
35 XIX | wait for the moment to set fire to them.~“Since there is
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