Chapter

 1 XXVIII|   when at the zenith; and its initiatory velocity was fixed at twelve
 2 II    |     frightful pressure of the initiatory speed of more than 11,000
 3 II    |     eight minutes; and if our initiatory speed has not been checked
 4 II    |     less. If, then, we had an initiatory speed of 12,000 yards, on
 5 II    |     said Nicholl; “and if our initiatory speed of twelve thousand
 6 III   |   Terrified and shaken by the initiatory shock, it had remained in
 7 IV    |   were able to calculate what initiatory speed the projectile ought
 8 IV    |      could they calculate the initiatory speed?”~“Nothing can be
 9 IV    |       how they calculated the initiatory speed of our car?”~“Yes,
10 IV    |  exactly what ought to be the initiatory speed of the projectile,
11 IV    |       Ibis, you can find what initiatory speed it was necessary to
12 IV    | already lost one-third of its initiatory speed.”~“As much as that?”~“
13 IV    |    one-third by friction, the initiatory speed ought to have been——”~“
14 V     |        it was evident that an initiatory velocity of seventeen thousand