Chapter
1 Pre | her a projectile. Their president, Barbicane, the promoter
2 Pre | members of the Gun Club, President Barbicane, Major Elphinstone,
3 Pre | These questions determined President Barbicane, assisted by Murchison
4 Pre | carried in triumph, reconciled President Barbicane to his mortal
5 Pre | travelers, Michel Ardan, President Barbicane, and Captain Nicholl,
6 I | lost three bets with our president, as the necessary funds
7 I | thousand dollars to the president; four thousand because the
8 II | Ardan and Nicholl raised the president of the Gun Club and laid
9 II | an idea!” exclaimed the president.~And this double hypothesis
10 II | was singularly high. The president drew a thermometer from
11 II | you to life? Is not the president’s shoulder still bleeding
12 II | Well now,” murmured the president “why did we not hear the
13 II | however, did not prevent the president from exclaiming:~“No, my
14 II | been at his strong-box, the president drew forth his notebook,
15 II | the powerful asteroid. The president caught at a glance the consequences
16 II | well, my friends,” said the president, “but the insoluble question
17 II | The explanation given by President Barbicane was correct. The
18 IV | night?”~“No,” answered the president.~“Of our Cambridge friends.
19 IV | you are as cunning as our president.”~“No, Michel; the difficult
20 IV | The devil!” cried the president, making a gesture of despair.~“
21 V | Nicholl understood that the president was deducting from the terrestrial
22 V | one which could produce a President Barbicane. Ah, now we are
23 V | body out into space.”~The president thought for some moments,
24 V | body into the sea; but, as President Barbicane suggested, they
25 VI | it?” asked Barbicane.~The president approached the window, and
26 VII | Nicholl.~“And Barbicane, the president,” howled Michel.~“Not a
27 VII | howled Michel.~“Not a president elected by the nation,”
28 VII | Barbicane.~“Very well, a president elected by the congress,”
29 VII | Hurrah! hurrah! hurrah! for President Barbicane,” exclaimed Nicholl.~“
30 VII | vociferated Michel Ardan.~Then the president and the senate struck up
31 VIII | them?”~“A joke, my worthy president, a simple joke, which has
32 XII | My friends,” said the president, in a serious voice, “I
33 XII | order to be able to follow President Barbicane’s observations.~
34 XIII | moderate, was inexplicable to President Barbicane. At that distance
35 XIII | Ardan was watching near the president, when he noticed long white
36 XIII | excite yourself, my worthy president,” replied Michel; “might
37 XIV | tone and gestures of the president, “on the contrary, when
38 XV | this,” answered the grave president: “If ever we begin this
39 XVIII| decision was consigned by President Barbicane to his notebook,
40 XX | his leveling operations, President Barbicane writing out his
41 XX | midshipman, “but cannot President Barbicane write?”~A burst
42 XXIII| enthusiasm. The notes of President Barbicane’s voyage were
43 XXIII| carriage was reserved for President Barbicane, Colonel Nicholl,
44 XXIII| seek to make some use of President Barbicane’s attempt.~Thus,
45 XXIII| Interstellary Communication.” President, Barbicane; vice-president,
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