Chapter
1 III | writings are not by the same hand,” he said; “the cipher is
2 III | nrrlls; others, on the other hand, in which vowels predominate,
3 III | On the road we chatted hand in hand; I told her amusing
4 III | road we chatted hand in hand; I told her amusing tales
5 IV | Which would get the upper hand, he or the secret? I was
6 IV | parchment; with a feverish hand I was about to fling it
7 V | his armchair, and pen in hand he began what looked very
8 V | sparkled with live fire, his hand was shaken threateningly.~
9 VI | could not be held in the hand.”~In truth, I was beginning
10 VII | she said, holding out her hand.~“What is the matter, Gräuben?”
11 VII | that, but I know that her hand did not tremble in mine.
12 VII | to-day.”~Gräuben and I, hand in hand, but in silence,
13 VII | Gräuben and I, hand in hand, but in silence, pursued
14 VII | by the Professor’s sinewy hand, dragged along, hurled down,
15 XIII | and offer his misshapen hand. He fled away, but not before
16 XIV | shoeing a horse, hammer in hand, and with a leathern apron
17 XVII | about to drop down, when a hand laid hold of me. It was
18 XVII | descend by holding with the hand both halves of the rope,
19 XVII | the double cord with one hand and buttressing myself from
20 XVII | to catch hold of like a hand.~When one of these slippery
21 XVIII | saying, my uncle took in one hand Ruhmkorff’s apparatus, which
22 XX | wall.~When I removed my hand it was black. I looked nearer,
23 XX | was never pierced by the hand of man. But whether it be
24 XX | man. But whether it be the hand of nature or not does not
25 XX | space; I then knew that the hand of man had not hollowed
26 XXI | abyss, and on the other hand the instinct of self-preservation
27 XXI | near to Hans. I placed my hand upon his. He made no movement.
28 XXII | sight with the lamp in his hand.~Why was he leaving us?
29 XXIII | close to my uncle, laid his hand upon his shoulder, and gently
30 XXIII | murmuring of waters close at hand was already refreshing me.
31 XXIII | just taken a pickaxe in his hand, when a sudden hissing was
32 XXIV | underground, and caressed with my hand the soft naiad, whose comforting
33 XXIV | to have been made by the hand of man.~Every quarter of
34 XXIX | my first sigh he took my hand; when I opened my eyes he
35 XXIX | moment Hans came, he saw my hand in my uncle’s, and I may
36 XXXII | carrying me? My feverish hand has vainly attempted to
37 XXXII | moment I felt the sinewy hand of Hans seizing me vigorously.
38 XXXIII | but he sees on the other hand enemies not less terrible;
39 XXXVII | nature is to have the upper hand!”~Erect upon the rock, angry
40 XXXVII | when my uncle laid his hand upon my shoulder.~“We shall
41 XXXVII | of bone dust, he laid his hand upon a bare skull, and cried
42 XXXVIII| carved evidently by the hand of man.~Thus, at one bound,
43 XXXIX | primitive elephant. In his hand he wielded with ease an
44 XL | name written with your own hand. I too will inscribe my
45 XL | stones, as if by some giant’s hand; but at one time the expulsive
46 XLI | Professor stood, chronometer in hand. “Ready?” he cried.~“Ay.”~“
47 XLI | Professor was watching the hand of the chronometer.~“Five
48 XLI | and with the lantern in my hand I began my examination.
49 XLI | dropping vertically. My uncle’s hand, and the vigorous arm of
50 XLII | the wall, and drew back my hand bleeding. We were ascending
51 XLII | upon his work. Torch in hand, he tried to gather some
52 XLII | who can tell? With his hand he was examining the perpendicular
53 XLII | water, I had to withdraw my hand in haste.~“The water is
54 XLIV | the belt with the strong hand of our guide. With the other
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