Chapter
1 I | was in every mouth, and we may safely believe that it lost
2 I | lordship in the admiralty!~It may readily be conjectured whether
3 I | each stage of a journey may bring; who can fall asleep
4 II | annals of exploration.”~As may be supposed, the foregoing
5 III | life involves danger; it may even be dangerous to sit
6 III | series of arguments which may be readily conjectured,
7 IV | departed again on the 26th of May, and reentered Kazeh on
8 VI | both weigh.”~“But—”~“You may keep your hat on. Come!”
9 VI | replied the doctor. “You may eat as much as you like,
10 VIII | itself: for instance, one may light a taper in the car,
11 IX | one is practicable. You may readily understand that
12 IX | life-blood, its soul, if I may use the expression.”~“You
13 IX | By me!”~“By you?”~“You may readily believe that otherwise
14 X | receptacles, the use of which you may not have understood. They
15 X | the captain, “the thing may prove dangerous.”~“What
16 XI | dear captain, an accident may happen in a moment, and
17 XIII | gentlemen,” said Joe, “you may try their fall over again,
18 XIV | course; but, then, any thing may happen, and we ought to
19 XIV | Joe.~“Well, however that may be,” resumed Ferguson, “
20 XIV | but, even right as you may have been, you were, at
21 XIV | antelope is exquisite.”~“You may judge of that yourself,
22 XV | regard to order—indeed, we may say, in charming disorder—
23 XV | every thing beforehand; we may be forced to leave this
24 XV | doctor.~“But this black?”~“We may, perhaps, save our anchor—
25 XVI | doctor, “that this country may not, one day, become the
26 XVI | The races of the future may repair hither, when Europe
27 XVI | Besides,” said Kennedy, “that may prove to be a very dull
28 XVI | of the Nile; perhaps we may discover some traces of
29 XVII | water. Who knows but we may be carried to some of the
30 XVIII | let us be ready, come what may.”~“Ready it is!” said Dick
31 XIX | war of extermination. You may form some idea, then, of
32 XIX | shout.~“Onward, then, and may we have the help of Heaven!”~
33 XIX | away mosquitoes.”~“That may be, Joe; but we must consign
34 XIX | that nothing of the kind may happen to us,” said the
35 XX | monster. A Soudan negro may be excused, then, for opening
36 XX | more reliable.”~“Well, you may have your choice, master,
37 XXI | the hunter.~“Perhaps we may,” said the doctor, throwing
38 XXI | of the car, so that they may be thrown overboard at one
39 XXI | close at hand. Perhaps we may have to fire; so we have
40 XXII | seized with a terror that may be readily imagined. Upon
41 XXII | still sleeping patient.~“May Heaven spare the life of
42 XXII | are you —that your names may not be forgotten in my dying
43 XXIII | enfeebled voice, “I am going. May God requite you, and bring
44 XXIII | you to your safe harbor! May he pay for me the debt of
45 XXIV | was Thursday, the 1st of May, but the days followed each
46 XXIV | master,” said Joe; “what he may have to suffer, I can suffer,
47 XXIV | course. So onward, then! you may count upon us!”~“Thanks,
48 XXV | she sweeps along!”~“You may explain the matter as you
49 XXVI | great atmospheric changes may take place in less than
50 XXVI | fall in the barometer.”~“May Heaven hearken to you, Samuel!
51 XXVI | and then, after all, I may succeed.”~“No, Joe, no!
52 XXVIII | sufferings.~On the morrow, May 7th, the sun shone with
53 XXVIII | always hoping though that you may never have occasion to do
54 XXVIII | extreme incredulity, and such may be the reception accorded
55 XXVIII | same strait as ourselves may some day find shelter here
56 XXVIII | suggested Kennedy.~“You may be certain, Dick, that they
57 XXX | Pigeons.~On the next day, May 11th, the Victoria resumed
58 XXX | an Arab imagination. You may, therefore, judge what an
59 XXX | very possible that Vogel may still be held as a prisoner
60 XXX | by one, died out.~“Now we may sleep in quiet,” said the
61 XXX | enemies!”~“Yes, indeed, it may!” objected Ferguson.~“What
62 XXXI | wonderfully well. To-day is May 12th, and we started on
63 XXXII | Heaven grant that they may be of a kind sufficiently
64 XXXII | settle those fellows!”~“You may think so, Dick. But you
65 XXXII | with him, “and, mount as we may, they can fly still higher!”~“
66 XXXII | look upon all as dead that may come within range of your
67 XXXIII | the morrow, the 13th of May, our travellers, for the
68 XXXIII | chance of rejoining us.”~“May God grant it as you say,
69 XXXIII | hope so. Now, Dick, you may go and hunt in the neighborhood,
70 XXXIII | companion.”~“Whatever your plan may be, doctor, it will suit
71 XXXIV | doctor, admitting that he may have found refuge among
72 XXXIV | hunter, with emphasis. “You may count upon me! We would
73 XXXIV | but Heaven grant that we may not be reduced to cross
74 XXXV | enough for that, so that may be to-day—but I must act
75 XXXVI | a great cloud of dust.”~“May it not be another contrary
76 XXXVI | headlong speed.”~“Whoever they may be, Dick, they are not to
77 XXXVII | that of Maradi; and you may remember that, of these
78 XXXVIII| Richard Lander.~The 17th of May passed tranquilly, without
79 XXXVIII| during the noonday heat. You may judge from that how long
80 XXXVIII| Timbuctoo; all of which we may do in about three days with
81 XXXVIII| concerning it. On the 4th of May he quitted this ‘Queen of
82 XLIX | said the doctor, “Heaven may waft us whither it pleases!”~“
83 XLIX | bit! Can you tell what we may have to go through yet?
84 XLI | a Forest.~On the 27th of May, at nine o’clock in the
85 XLI | give her up so easily. She may not be what she was at the
86 XLI | flat top of the mountain may have had about twenty feet
87 XLII | however serious the decision may appear, we must sacrifice
88 XLII | at six we’ll start; and may Heaven have us in its keeping
89 XLIV | travellers were the recipients may be imagined. The Frenchmen,
90 XLIV | information of all whom it may concern.~“Done at the Cataracts
91 XLIV | of Gouina, on the 24th of May, 1862.~“(Signed), “SAMUEL
92 XLIV | on Saturday, the 24th of May, and on the 27th of the
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