Chapter

 1 Note  |       the reader, who will find M. VERNE as much at home in
 2 I     |      The president, Sir Francis M——, made an important communication
 3 I     |         high during Sir Francis M——‘s address, which certainly
 4 I     |     quiet remark of Sir Francis M——.~And come in the doctor
 5 I     |        a sensation. Sir Francis M——‘s address was completely
 6 I     | addressed to him by Sir Francis M—— as the simplest thing
 7 II    |         et de l’Archaeologie de M. V. A. Malte-Brun (“New
 8 II    |    History, and Archaeology, by M. V. A. Malte-Brun”); and
 9 III   |         to you.”~“Oh, indeed! I’m highly honored.”~“Because
10 IV    |      impassable limit.~In 1859, M. Guillaume Lejean, intrusted
11 IV    |      The expedition directed by M. d’Escayrac de Lauture made
12 V     |   Lastly,” resumed the doctor, “M. de Heuglin, the Austrian
13 V     |        several learned men, and M. de Heuglin set out from
14 V     |         it was ascertained that M. de Heuglin, owing to some
15 VIII  |       of centuries. Sir Francis M—— presided, with restrained
16 X     |     balloon. A French aeronaut, M. Meunier, tried to accomplish
17 XII   |        doing the same as you, I’m going to get you up a cup
18 XII   |        us sailing in the air? I’m sure they must feel like
19 XIV   |         of game as kill it.”~“I’m sure of that, Mr. Kennedy.
20 XV    |     said the doctor; “and, if I’m not mistaken, we’re going
21 XV    |        me!” he said to them. “I’m a clever sort of devil,
22 XVI   |        Speke’s expedition or of M. de Heuglin’s caravan. Unless
23 XVI   |      variety to the trip, and I’m not sorry to have seen a
24 XVII  |        we could approach, and I’m afraid that our hunt’s over.”~“
25 XVIII |      with his pet rifle.~“And I’m ready, master, whenever
26 XVIII |         is right; and, unless I’m mistaken, there is a group
27 XIX   |        north?”~“No, Dick; and I’m afraid that we shall have
28 XX    |      Gazelles, concerning which M. Guillaume Lejean has given
29 XXIII |       doctor.~“It’s going up; I’m sure.”~“Keep on yet,” said
30 XXIV  |        believe in Africa, and I’m not sorry to get a taste
31 XXIV  |         Kennedy?”~“I, doctor, I’m not the man to despair;
32 XXV   |        is Friday, master, and I’m afraid of Fridays!”~“Well,
33 XXVI  |        before Joe exclaimed:~“I’m choking, and the heat is
34 XXVI  |        heat is getting worse! I’m not surprised at that, though,”
35 XXVI  |     amount to any thing, sir, I’m sure of that; but get up
36 XIX   |      very gifted French author— M. Mery—in a romance, it is
37 XXXI  |   borders of the lake.”~“Then I’m sorry that Mr. Kennedy’s
38 XXXII |        fire-arms.~“By George, I’m itching to let them have
39 XXXV  |        blacks? Faith, though, I’m not going to wait here till
40 XXXVI |       the doctor to Kennedy.~“I’m ready!”~“Joe, look out for
41 XXXVII|      But, in the first place, I’m going to cook this fat goose
42 XXXVII|         natural in the world! I’m ready to begin over again,