Chapter

 1 II   |        Upon the table (a huge iron plate supported upon six carronades)
 2 VII  |          applied himself to a huge plate of sandwiches before him.~“
 3 VII  |         intended to pierce an iron plate; it will suffice to give
 4 X    |             Nicholl invented a new plate; each followed a current
 5 X    | projectiles knocked his best metal plate to shivers.~Matters were
 6 X    |     furious, offered to expose his plate to the shock of any shot,
 7 X    |             He proposed to fix the plate within two hundred yards
 8 XXIII|        could not strike the lowest plate except after breaking successively
 9 XXIII|           hermetically closed by a plate of aluminum, fastened internally
10 XXIII|           down the projectile, the plate of which was at once hermetically
11 XXIII|           at six P.M. exactly, the plate was opened. The friends
12 XXVI |   projectile, and screwed down the plate which covered the entrance-aperture.
13 I    |       opening by means of a strong plate, held in position by powerful
14 II   |     through. Immediately the outer plate fell back upon its hinges
15 II   |      Beneath was fixed an aluminum plate, held in place by bolts.
16 II   |          and the bolts let go, the plate fell down, and visible communication
17 VI   |            having struck the metal plate; it is its motion which