Chapter
1 Pre | as witty as he was bold, asked to be enclosed in the projectile,
2 I | you everlasting talker?” asked Barbicane.~“I conclude that
3 I | to get out!”~“And how?” asked Barbicane.~“Humph!” said
4 I | approve of my idea, Nicholl?” asked Barbicane.~“Entirely,” replied
5 I | to tell you.”~“And why?” asked Nicholl.~“Because, if you
6 II | on the soil of Florida?” asked Nicholl.~“Or at the bottom
7 II | wager.”~“What is that?” asked Barbicane quickly.~“The
8 II | have a receipt for it?” asked Barbicane, taking the sum.~“
9 II | existence of this satellite?” asked Nicholl.~“No,” replied Barbicane; “
10 II | What have you found?” asked Michel Ardan, jumping from
11 III | them.”~“Where are they?” asked Barbicane.~They looked and
12 III | captain.~“Which means to say?” asked Michel Ardan.~“That it is
13 IV | make that calculation?” asked Michel Ardan.~“Perfectly.
14 IV | And you pretend, Nicholl,” asked Michel, “that by means of
15 IV | he cried.~“Is it clear?” asked Barbicane.~“It is written
16 IV | understand it at last?” asked Barbicane.~“Do I understand
17 IV | both hands.~“Very well?” asked Barbicane, after some minutes’
18 IV | despair.~“What is the matter?” asked Michel Ardan, much surprised.~“
19 IV | with that speed——”~“Well?” asked Nicholl.~“Well, it will
20 V | How do you make that out?” asked Barbicane. “Why,” said Michel, “
21 V | great precautions.”~“Why?” asked Michel.~“For two reasons
22 V | And the second reason?” asked Michel.~“The second reason
23 V | At how many degrees,” asked Nicholl, “is the temperature
24 V | do you mean by a vacuum?” asked Michel. “Is it perfectly
25 VI | instantaneously.”~“Then,” asked Nicholl, “what would happen
26 VI | earth fell upon the sun?” asked Nicholl.~“According to calculation,”
27 VI | what is the solar heat?” asked Michel.~“It is equal to
28 VI | to be seen.”~“And why,” asked Nicholl, “is there no total
29 VI | truth in this hypothesis?” asked Michel.~“None whatever,”
30 VI | indeed. What time is it?” asked Barbicane.~“Three o’clock,”
31 VI | surprise!~“What is it?” asked Barbicane.~The president
32 VI | Michel.~“Why that expletive?” asked Barbicane.~“Because we might
33 VI | voice.~“What is the matter,” asked Nicholl.~“I know, I guess,
34 VI | planet.”~“What is it then?” asked Barbicane.~“It is our unfortunate
35 VII | mean by that, Nicholl?” asked Barbicane gravely.~“To ask
36 VIII | do with these chickens?” asked Barbicane.~“To acclimatize
37 VIII | And we shall feel it?” asked Michel.~“Evidently, as two
38 IX | of view; they would have asked themselves whither their
39 IX | must have aimed badly?” asked Michel.~“I do not think
40 IX | not arriving too late?” asked Nicholl.~“Too late?” said
41 IX | course.”~“By whom? by what?” asked Nicholl.~“I cannot say,”
42 XI | you ever seen the moon?” asked a professor, ironically,
43 XII | looking at, at this moment?” asked Michel.~“At the northern
44 XII | solar rays.~“That is—?” asked Michel.~“Copernicus,” replied
45 XII | this peculiar disposition?” asked Nicholl.~“We do not know,”
46 XII | explain these lines of light?” asked Michel; “for I cannot believe
47 XII | man.~“For what purpose?” asked Nicholl.~“For a very natural
48 XIII | vegetation?”~“What do you mean?” asked Barbicane quickly.~“Do not
49 XIV | wonders in our honor.”~“But,” asked Nicholl, “what is the temperature
50 XIV | shall we set about it?” asked Nicholl.~“Nothing is easier,”
51 XIV | it in.”~“With the hand?” asked Barbicane.~“With the hand,”
52 XIV | following us.”~“Why not?” asked Nicholl.~“Because, if we
53 XV | fall upon it.”~“But then,” asked Michel, “I shall be curious
54 XVII | What is its breadth?” asked Nicholl.~“It is 150 miles,”
55 XVIII| formation.~“And why not?” asked Nicholl of Barbicane, who
56 XVIII| to form an opinion, and asked them directly if they thought
57 XVIII| forever extinct!”~“Then,” asked Michel, “the moon must be
58 XVIII| last 354 hours!”~“And why?” asked Nicholl quickly.~“Because
59 XVIII| was possible.”~“And so,” asked Michel Ardan, “humanity
60 XVIII| moon been inhabited?” he asked.~The answer was unanimously
61 XIX | what will become of us?” asked Michel Ardan.~“We don’t
62 XIX | thing to do.”~“What is it?” asked Nicholl.~“Breakfast,” answered
63 XIX | we will do so.”~“When?” asked Michel.~“When the time comes.
64 XIX | proposition.”~“What is it?” asked Barbicane.~“I propose to
65 XIX | silence.~“Are we falling?” asked Michel Ardan, at length.~“
66 XX | quarterdeck.~“What depth have we?” asked the captain.~“Three thousand
67 XX | service that is at fault?” asked one of the officers ironically.~“
68 XXI | quay.~“The telegraph?” they asked, without answering one of
69 XXI | projectile has fallen?” asked J. T. Maston.~“Into the
70 XXII | Maston.~“Shall we begin?” asked Captain Blomsberry.~“Without
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