Chapter
1 VIII | February, the Resolute cast anchor near Greenwich. She was
2 VIII | such velocity; and if I can anchor to some tree, or some favorable
3 IX | and soon the Resolute cast anchor in the port. But the captain
4 XIII | manoeuvre achieved by Joe, the anchor was disengaged, and Joe
5 XIII | carefully attached the anchor, and the doctor left his
6 XIV | us?”~“No; but suppose his anchor were to slip!”~“Impossible!
7 XIV | the branches, detached the anchor; the car then dipped to
8 XIV | serious consequences. Had the anchor yielded to their repeated
9 XIV | cylinder, and so let us try to anchor somewhere.”~“There are very
10 XIV | found it easy to loosen the anchor and leaped lightly to his
11 XV | force for the balloon. The anchor is solidly fastened, and
12 XV | t attempt to let go the anchor! We’ll cut the cord! Follow
13 XV | We may, perhaps, save our anchor—and I hold a great deal
14 XV | succeeded in detaching the anchor, and the latter, violently
15 XVI | ground, were we to cast our anchor in the tree-tops.”~“Then
16 XVII | Ocean of Verdure.—They cast Anchor.—The Towing Elephant.—A
17 XVII | balloon like a ship that casts anchor, until favorable breezes
18 XVII | sharp shock was felt—the anchor had caught in the fissure
19 XVII | Why, we’re moving!”~“The anchor has slipped!”~“No; it holds,
20 XVII | these the shanks of the anchor had firmly caught. The animal
21 XVII | we shall not give up our anchor until the last moment.”~
22 XVII | money?”~Joe examined the anchor and found it solidly attached
23 XVIII | they remained quietly at anchor. They dared not dream of
24 XVIII | back, from securing the anchor in the tree, speckled with
25 XVIII | where it rested with its anchor snugly secured in the fissure
26 XX | nightfall, the balloon cast anchor in twenty-seven degrees
27 XXI | its place by only a single anchor, experienced not the slightest
28 XXI | strong branches where the anchor had caught.~For some moments
29 XXI | Joe will first detach the anchor, and then quickly make his
30 XXXIII| been nothing—the balloon’s anchor was detached from its hold,
31 XXXIII| the preceding night. The anchor, instead of catching the
32 XXXIV | Forced Departure.—Loss of an Anchor.—Melancholy Reflections.—
33 XXXIV | unusual difficulty. The anchor, which had caught very deeply,
34 XXXVII| of the rope, I found an anchor! Ah, master, I’ve a right
35 XXXVII| a right to call that the anchor of safety, anyhow, if you
36 XXXVII| knew it again! It was the anchor of the Victoria! You had
37 XLIII | weight, even to our last anchor, because go they must!”~
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