Chapter

 1 I    |           over America; forty-eight hours afterwards it was over Europe;
 2 I    |           at intervals, during some hours. Hence, whether it had been
 3 VIII |             we only left Quebec two hours ago!”~“That proves that
 4 VIII |           ground.~It was almost two hours before Robur appeared. His
 5 VIII |            the globe in two hundred hours, or less than eight days.~
 6 VIII | conversation which he had begun two hours before.~“Gentlemen,” said
 7 IX   |           frontier in less than two hours and a half; and they crossed
 8 IX   |          like a cup.~In a couple of hours the “Albatross” was over
 9 X    |        locomotion.~In less than two hours and a half they were through
10 XI   |       morning the dawn had for some hours been silvering the eastern
11 XI   |    traversed during the twenty-four hours of this day and the following
12 XII  |           take her to India. Twelve hours after leaving Peking, Uncle
13 XII  |         towards it he went.~Several hours of palpitation, becoming
14 XIII |          29th of June, in the early hours of the morning, there opened
15 XIII |            for the north, and a few hours afterwards she was over
16 XIII |          shall be about forty-eight hours over the Caspian.”~“Good!”
17 XIII |           to remain for forty-eight hours over the Caspian, which
18 XIV  |         flag on the Kremlin. In ten hours she had covered the twelve
19 XIV  |        latitude of Christiania. Ten hours only for these twelve hundred
20 XIV  |         hurt you too much? That two hours hanging cured you of it?
21 XIV  |          over the eternal city. Two hours afterwards she crossed the
22 XIV  |         Mediterranean, in the early hours of the afternoon she was
23 XV   |            beneath their wings.~Two hours after sunset the helm was
24 XV   |       secrets.~During the following hours the course lay southwesterly,
25 XV   |          marvelous. For forty-eight hours the whole of the region
26 XVI  |           was but little over seven hours long, and would become even
27 XVI  |          the Atlantic many were the hours whose monotony was unbroken
28 XVI  |         year the night was eighteen hours long and the temperature
29 XVI  |            in full swing; and a few hours later they were over the
30 XVI  |           around during these short hours of the southern day! Rugged
31 XVI  |             from fifteen to sixteen hours long, how beautiful and
32 XVII |             high during the earlier hours of the day. Evidently the
33 XVIII|          her straight. In the first hours of the morning—if we can
34 XVIII|           the night lasted nineteen hours and a half. The sun’s disk—
35 XVIII|            hundred and seventy-nine hours. Everything showed that
36 XVIII|             fifty miles in nineteen hours, or about three miles a
37 XIX  |        dined together as usual. Two hours afterwards they retired
38 XIX  |         minutes, or a yard in three hours. The match was tried and
39 XIX  |            would take another three hours. After some conversation
40 XX   |             day was out! But in two hours the “Albatross” would be
41 XX   |             Robur, “It is about two hours and a half since we got
42 XXI  |            island for three or four hours if his screws were out of
43 XXII |        aeronef had landed for a few hours.~Her ascensional power was
44 XXIII|         keep it afloat. For several hours Robur and his men remained
45 XXIII|             fallen uninjured. A few hours after sunrise they were