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1 Pre | accompanied by the Hon. J. Belfast, director of the
2 III | spectators in Florida.”~“But then J. T. Maston will think we
3 VII | to-day; ideas worthy of J. T. Maston. But I have a
4 VII | do not return to earth, J. T. Maston will be able
5 VII | and the moon! Hurrah for J. T. Maston!”~It is probable
6 VII | probable that, if the Hon. J. T. Maston did not hear
7 XIX | and the dearest of all, J. T. Maston. At that moment,
8 XIX | satellite of a satellite! Had J. T. Maston given this unexpected
9 XX | Lieutenant Bronsfield, “that J. T. Maston will one day
10 XXI | CHAPTER XXI~J. T. MASTON RECALLED~“It
11 XXI | Baltimore; the third to the Hon. J. T. Maston, Long’s Peak,
12 XXI | premature dispatch, in which J. T. Maston and Belfast announced
13 XXI | so decidely contradicting J. T. Maston’s telegram, two
14 XXI | Francisco, the Honorable J. T. Maston was undergoing
15 XXI | in the Rocky Mountains, J. Belfast, director of the
16 XXI | were taking observation, J. T. Maston and Belfast were
17 XXI | impatience of the fuming J. T. Maston and his not less
18 XXI | projectile could not be seen, J. T. Maston maintaining that “
19 XXI | the projectile!” repeated J. T. Maston.~“No,” answered
20 XXI | observing the lunar disc, J. T. Maston abusing the learned
21 XXI | uttered a cry.~“What!” said J. T. Maston.~“The projectile!”~“
22 XXI | answered him. He turned toward J. T. Maston. The unfortunate
23 XXI | reflector.~He breathed. J. T. Maston, caught by his
24 XXI | projectile has fallen?” asked J. T. Maston.~“Into the Pacific!”~“
25 XXI | the projectile,” replied J. T. Maston, “and the sooner
26 XXII | living.~“Yes,” repeated J. T. Maston incessantly,
27 XXII | rate they must act quickly. J. T. Maston hurried the workmen
28 XXII | grappling-irons were put on board. J. T. Maston, Engineer Murchison,
29 XXII | little.~“At last!” exclaimed J. T. Maston.~“Shall we begin?”
30 XXII | which would be dreadful.~J. T. Maston, the brothers
31 XXII | seventeen minutes past two, J. T. Maston and his companions
32 XXII | where are they?” cried J. T. Maston. And the poor
33 XXII | midnight.~“To-morrow,” said J. T. Maston, as he set foot
34 XXII | on another spot?”~“Yes.”~J. T. Maston did not doubt
35 XXII | air, possibly,” answered J. T. Maston resolutely, “
36 XXII | idea of finding it.~But J. T. Maston would not hear
37 XXII | silver. Commander Blomsberry, J. T. Maston, and the delegates
38 XXII | heard; it was the brave J. T. Maston who had just
39 XXII | The boats were put to sea. J. T. Maston and his friends
40 XXII | came alongside, that of J. T. Maston, and J. T. Maston
41 XXII | that of J. T. Maston, and J. T. Maston rushed to the
42 XXIII| special favor, the Hon. J. T. Maston, secretary of
43 XXIII| Captain Nicholl; secretary, J. T. Maston; director of
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