Chapter
1 II | that perfect freedom of action which is so peculiar to
2 IV | recede from the earth the action of gravitation diminishes
3 IV | times a given distance the action is nine times less. Consequently,
4 VI | so the soonest escape the action of gravitation. This was
5 VIII | overcome progressively this action of gravitation. The mode
6 VIII | inoxidable by the corrosive action of acids.”~“There is no
7 XVI | extreme hardness under the action of the heat; but, by the
8 XVIII| as if boiling under the action of some internal fire by
9 XX | Because the moon, under the action of the earth’s attraction,
10 I | Ardan, ready to suit the action to the word, “let us put
11 III | could have no perceptible action upon the apparatus; but
12 V | of the sun will have no action on its surface.”~“That might
13 VIII | while admitting that this action was constantly decreasing,
14 IX | at its destination by the action of the lunar attraction.~
15 XIV | satellite, experienced the action of the solar rays no more
16 XV | lunar attraction, or by the action of some unknown star? Barbicane
17 XV | volcano! it is a volcano in action!” cried Nicholl; “a disemboweling
18 XVII | unquestionably the frightful volcanic action to which the formation of
19 XVIII| during fifteen days to the action of the solar rays.”~“Granted,”
20 XIX | more, and the moment for action would have arrived.~The
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