Chapter

 1 VI   |  arguments alone could have any weight with Professor Liedenbrock.
 2 VI   |        which he gave additional weight to them by his usual ardour
 3 XVIII|   become useless as soon as the weight of the atmosphere should
 4 XX   |      appeared crushed under the weight of overlying strata.~At
 5 XXII |      distortion or crushing the weight of the four terrestrial
 6 XXII |       of terrestrial crust. The weight of it seemed to be crushing
 7 XXIII|       earth, it is equal to the weight of a thousand atmospheres.
 8 XXV  |       It is well known that the weight of bodies diminishes as
 9 XXV  |       surface of the globe that weight is most sensibly felt, and
10 XXV  |       at the centre there is no weight at all.”~“I am aware of
11 XXV  |    precedent which possessed no weight with me; for even if the
12 XXX  |         overpower me with their weight, and that all this space,
13 XXXI | laughing. “It is rather a heavy weight to bear, but a solid arch
14 XXXV |         Such is their ponderous weight that they cannot rise from