Chapter
1 I | poor Martha in great alarm, half opening the dining-room
2 I | likely the dinner is not half cooked, for it is not two
3 I | strides of a yard and a half, and that in walking he
4 I | Königstrasse, a structure half brick and half wood, with
5 I | structure half brick and half wood, with a gable cut into
6 V | nothing, not even Martha half opening the door; he heard
7 V | I did not know it. I am half dead with hunger. Come on,
8 VIII | in Breda Gate. This took half an hour, for the station
9 VIII | amongst which the fort is half concealed, where the guns
10 VIII | some convicts, in trousers half yellow and half grey, were
11 VIII | trousers half yellow and half grey, were at work under
12 XII | this desert? In the first half mile we had not seen one
13 XII | hamlet.~Hans stopped here half an hour. He shared with
14 XII | without any mishap.~In another half hour we had reached the
15 XIII | nightfall we had accomplished half our journey, and we lay
16 XVI | dream.~Next morning we awoke half frozen by the sharp keen
17 XVI | openingof which might be half a league in diameter. Its
18 XVI | block, in Runic characters, half mouldered away with lapse
19 XVII | feet long; first he dropped half of it down, then he passed
20 XVII | conveniently, and threw the other half down the chimney. Each of
21 XVII | repeated my uncle.~In half an hour we were standing
22 XVII | repeated with the cord, and half an hour after we had descended
23 XVII | each descent occupying half an hour, the conclusion
24 XVII | making ten hours and a half. We had started at one,
25 XVIII | our supply of water was half consumed. My uncle reckoned
26 XX | rationed out to me. One flask half full was all we had left
27 XXI | our hands and knees, and half dead, at the junction of
28 XXI | cross roads you would drop half dead, and I kept my last
29 XXII | above us a league and a half of terrestrial crust. The
30 XXIII | no hope here.~Yet another half hour, another half league
31 XXIII | another half hour, another half league was passed.~Then
32 XXIV | depth of two leagues and a half.~At our feet there now opened
33 XXV | nearly five years and a half, in getting to the centre.”~
34 XXVI | centre by a league and a half, or nearly two leagues.
35 XXVI | ahead. I will return!”~For half an hour I climbed up. I
36 XXVII | has made up his mind.~For half an hour I met with no obstacle.
37 XXVIII| get my answer.”~“Yes; and half the time between my call
38 XXIX | myself, I was stretched in half darkness, covered with thick
39 XXIX | was a fine sand. It was half light. There was no torch,
40 XXX | those cellular vaults. For half an hour we wandered from
41 XXXI | see for yourself.”~After half an hour’s walking, on the
42 XXXIV | Temperature high. Rate three and a half leagues an hour.~About noon
43 XXXV | unspeakable terror. The fireball, half of it white, half azure
44 XXXV | fireball, half of it white, half azure blue, and the size
45 XXXVII| was considerable. It took half an hour to bring us to the
46 XXXIX | BY ELETRICITY~For another half hour we trod upon a pavement
47 XXXIX | unshapely as a buffalo’s, was half hidden in the thick and
48 XXXIX | mysterious graven letters, half eaten away by time. They
49 XLIV | had come out of the crater half naked, and the radiant orb
50 XLIV | We have passed through half the globe, and come out
51 XLIV | great deal; in fact, only half clothed, with ragged hair
52 XLIV | And as he spoke, my uncle, half undressed, in rags, a perfect
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