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1 III | my disposal, and three or four vessels are to cruise off
2 IV | latitude, that is to say, four hundred and thirty geographical
3 IV | resumed Denham’s route after four months’ delay. He regained
4 IV | that he had stopped at four degrees north latitude and
5 IV | directly into the west.~After four months of incredible suffering,
6 VI | not weigh much more than four hundred pounds.”~“But, sir,”
7 VII | its capacity.~A weight of four thousand pounds is represented
8 VII | feet of air weigh about four thousand pounds.~By giving
9 VII | Such were the items of the four thousand pounds that Dr.
10 VIII | his vessel from carrying four carronades, that had never
11 VIII | thirty-five hundred—say four thousand miles. Well, at
12 IX | only be a little shaver of four and a half.”~“Blazes! that’
13 XI | into the sky, while the four carronades on board the
14 XIII | attained an altitude of four thousand feet, and the thermometer
15 XIII | these mountains, which form four distinct ridges almost in
16 XIV | stand. We hold the lives of four of those villains in our
17 XIV | prevent my coming!”~It was now four o’clock in the afternoon.
18 XIV | Captains Burton and Speke took four months and a half to make
19 XVI | minutes east longitude, and four degrees seventeen minutes
20 XVI | was she not? For about four thousand years she travailed,
21 XVII | Night on the Ground.~About four in the morning, Monday,
22 XVII | drank, and chatted, like four; he was perfectly delighted
23 XVIII | the balloon started at four o’clock in the morning,
24 XVIII | the middle of the river.~“Four trees!” he exclaimed; “look,
25 XVIII | Sure enough, there were four trees standing alone at
26 XX | California, there is a cedar four hundred and eighty feet
27 XX | disclosed an age of more than four thousand years.”~“But then,
28 XX | in it! When one has lived four thousand years, one ought
29 XX | flowers as those, for the last four thousand years, I have to
30 XX | degrees east longitude, and four degrees twenty minutes north
31 XXI | have one shot in the rifle; four for the two muskets; twelve
32 XXII | after going up some three or four feet, remained there perfectly
33 XXII | minutes east longitude, and four degrees forty-two minutes
34 XXII | minutes north latitude, and four degrees forty-two minutes
35 XXIII | minutes east longitude, and four degrees fifty-five minutes
36 XXIII | fragment of about three or four pounds. At last he threw
37 XXIII | unless I am mistaken, about four hundred pounds—so that you’
38 XXIII | up for us.”~“Throw away four hundred pounds!” said Joe,
39 XXIV | could produce no more than four hundred and eighty cubic
40 XXV | the scorching heat.~About four o’clock, Joe descried some
41 XXVI | Lake Tchad, and more than four hundred miles from the western
42 XXVII | the edge of the oasis.~In four hours the travellers had
43 XXXIII | operation took at least four hours, but at length the
44 XXXIII | contained thirty-three thousand four hundred and eighty feet
45 XXXVI | and let us wait!”~Three or four miles more were quickly
46 XXXVII | attained the height of even four thousand feet. Giraffes,
47 XXXVIII| degree of north latitude, and four degrees fifty-five minutes
48 XXXVIII| Timbuctoo is still about four hundred miles to the westward.~“
49 XXXVIII| intersected the Niger at Say, four degrees below Goa; then
50 XL | favorable to his plans. At four o’clock in the morning the
51 XL | recognized at once by the four towns that compose it, by
52 XLII | clock I’ll waken Kennedy; at four, Kennedy will waken Joe,
53 XLII | the westward.~It was now four o’clock in the morning.~
54 XLIII | responded the sportsman; and four shots in quick succession
55 XLIII | advancing group of horsemen. Four Talabas fell, amid the frantic
56 XLIII | It was then a quarter to four o’clock.~At this moment
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