Chapter
1 Pre | scientific instruction, that any great degree of accuracy should
2 I | soon!” cried poor Martha in great alarm, half opening the
3 I | injure a specimen by his too great ardour in handling it; but
4 I | seemed to draw to itself in great quantities.~When I have
5 I | of Hamburg, and which the great fire of 1842 had fortunately
6 III | concealed the clue to some great discovery!”~As for me, I
7 III | forth.”~And my uncle, to his great astonishment, and my much
8 III | merely say imprudent, for the great mind of so learned a man
9 III | waited for the Professor with great pomp to unfold the magnificent
10 V | uncle was working at his great classification of minerals,
11 VI | my own safety. Happily no great harm came of it. A smile
12 VI | surface was composed of a great number of metals, such as
13 VII | be distinguished by some great enterprise.”~“What, Gräuben,
14 VIII | over the dark waters of the Great Belt.~The night was dark;
15 VIII | to end our days in; and great as it is, that asylum is
16 VIII | bronze dragons, nor the great windmill on the ramparts,
17 IX | schooner encountered the great Atlantic swell; she had
18 IX | a westerly course amidst great shoals of whales and sharks.
19 IX | wide berth and swept at a great distance round Cape Rejkianess,
20 IX | scattered in the air, to the great danger of the faithful worshippers.~
21 X | fellow-countrymen, and do the country great service. If you will consent
22 X | Liedenbrock, you will be giving us great pleasure.”~My uncle, who
23 X | cried my uncle, to the great scandal of the professor
24 X | replied my uncle with great animation, “we would not
25 XI | heard my uncle talking at a great rate in the next room. I
26 XI | must have been possessed of great strength. His eyes, set
27 XI | down, and it requires no great rapidity of movement to
28 XI | before our departure; to my great regret I had to employ them
29 XI | ingenious man of science; his great discovery is his induction
30 XI | gave the Professor very great pleasure by presenting him
31 XII | the seashore. In fact, the great plutonic action is confined
32 XIII | which we had to ford with great care, not to wet our packages.~
33 XIII | westward; we had turned the great bay of Faxa, and the twin
34 XIV | earth. Hans had exhibited great intelligence, and it gave
35 XIV | feet at the least. I was in great alarm lest she should treat
36 XIV | of that,” he replied with great simplicity.~What could those
37 XV | tacked round, not without great difficulty. Then we helped
38 XVI | law which obtains at all great heights, the shores seemed
39 XVIII | this passage runs to a very great depth. It seems to me that
40 XVIII | me that we have made no great progress vertically.”~“Why
41 XX | broken asunder, leaving this great hollow into which human
42 XXIII | succeeding. The pressure was too great, and our efforts were fruitless.~“
43 XXIV | gradually carrying us to very great depths indeed.~Four days
44 XXVIII | phenomenon proceeding in the great depths amidst which I lay
45 XXVIII | Sound does not travel with great velocity. Even increased
46 XXVIII | t despair, Axel! It is a great thing that we can hear each
47 XXIX | recovering.”~“Indeed, I do feel a great deal better, and I will
48 XXX | to range afar over this great sea, it was because a peculiar
49 XXX | and that all this space, great as it was, would not be
50 XXX | and no doubt due to the great density of the air.~The
51 XXXI | centre of attraction is at no great depth.”~I remarked: “ It
52 XXXI | spans over our heads. The great Architect has built it of
53 XXXI | I was at his side. To my great surprise a half-finished
54 XXXI | peculiar kind of wood, and a great number of planks, straight
55 XXXII | dense atmosphere acted with great force and impelled us swiftly
56 XXXII | wide a vast sea; shadows of great clouds swept heavily over
57 XXXII | sight. I was aware of the great powers of vegetation that
58 XXXIII | Professor. “I can see its great fins. See how he is throwing
59 XXXIII | resisting the pressure of the great volume of water in the depths
60 XXXIV | CHAPTER XXXIV.~THE GREAT GEYSER~Wednesday, August
61 XXXIV | sometimes sending it to a great height, then again to a
62 XXXV | noticed at the outbreak of a great storm. The air is heavy;
63 XXXV | distance the clouds resemble great bales of cotton, piled up
64 XXXVII | satisfactory to me; for however great and stupendous the phenomena
65 XXXVII | contention between the museums of great cities. A thousand Cuviers
66 XXXVIII| this discovery was very great, not in France alone, but
67 XXXVIII| Liedenbrock, along with the great body of the geologists,
68 XXXVIII| renewed vigour, and with great animation:~“Yes, gentlemen,
69 XXXVIII| creatures slided through a great fissure in the crust of
70 XLI | CHAPTER XLI.~THE GREAT EXPLOSION AND THE RUSH DOWN
71 XLI | fissured and abysmal region; a great gulf had opened; and the
72 XLI | at the first shock of our great catastrophe. We kept our
73 XLII | shall be reduced to very great weakness at last.”~“And
74 XLII | roar of the traffic of the great cities upon earth.~My uncle
75 XLIII | the agitation caused by great liquid torrents, and the
76 XLIV | volcano was in many places of great steepness. We slid down
77 XLIV | much excited not to talk a great deal.~“We are in Asia,”
78 XLIV | aspect seemed to alarm him a great deal; in fact, only half
79 XLV | Then my uncle became a great man, and I was now the nephew
80 XLV | was now the nephew of a great man —which is not a privilege
81 XLV | were being debated with great animation, my uncle met
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