Chapter

 1 II     |     scheme, and urged him, by all means, to push his explorations
 2 III    |         Proposal.—A Proverb by no means cheering.—A few Names from
 3 III    |           you have discovered the means of guiding a balloon?”~“
 4 III    |           a balloon?”~“Not by any means. That is a Utopian idea.”~“
 5 III    |          Up to this time no other means have been devised, and it
 6 III    |         friend’s departure by all means in his power, and so pretended
 7 V      |         And do you know what that means, Dick?”~“Not the least in
 8 VI     |        time to think over what he means to do, and then, when he
 9 VII    |           These were connected by means of pipes furnished with
10 IX     |      conversation turned upon the means of directing balloons, and
11 IX     |           is not yet solved; this means has not yet been discovered.”~“
12 X      |        Belgian, Dr. Van Hecke, by means of wings and paddles, obtained
13 X      |         unforeseen obstacles.~“My means of ascent and descent consist
14 X      |        and then I decompose it by means of a powerful Buntzen battery.
15 X      |         of the surrounding air by means of my cylinder. By this
16 X      |         with a valve operating by means of a pressure of two atmospheres;
17 X      |          gas in the balloon is my means of locomotion, which calls
18 XI     |         extremities, afforded the means of elevating the balloon,
19 XI     |          of water was effected by means of iron-filings and sulphuric
20 XII    |        let us go up higher by all means.”~“All the more willingly,
21 XII    |      doctor took his bearings, by means of lunar observations, and
22 XIII   |          reascended to the car by means of the ladder. The doctor
23 XV     |           their shoulders, and by means of black-and-blue incisions
24 XV     |      during this solemn visit. By means of a few drops of powerful
25 XV     |      clever sort of fellow, by no means proud, nay, even pleasingly
26 XXI    |        get him to know that?”~“By means of this arrow that I caught
27 XXI    |      these savages, I must employ means more energetic than the
28 XXV    |          Joe, “imitating us.”~“It means,” said the doctor, laughing, “
29 XXVIII |          cool greensward.~“By all means.—James Bruce was a Scotchman,
30 XIX    |          cross it. The doctor, by means of a temperature increased
31 XXX    |        arms at one time.~To these means of intimidation, which were
32 XXXII  |          weapons. Have we not the means, then, to destroy them or
33 XXXIII |        would certainly have found means to make his presence there
34 XXXV   |           five or six miles by no means disconcerted him; and therefore,
35 XXXV   |        phenomena, which are by no means unusual on Lake Tchad, had
36 XXXVIII|        persisted Joe.~“Oh, by all means!—Five years later, it was
37 XLI    |      again, Dick, that we have no means of repairing it.”~“Then
38 XLII   |             we must employ a last means of lightening the balloon.”~“
39 XLII   |        was hermetically sealed by means of a strong ligature.~The
40 XLIII  | themselves of this last desperate means of escape. They clutched