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 1 I   |      were plunged in profound darkness.~“And now, my dear companions,”
 2 II  |       seen?~Nothing then. The darkness was profound. But its cylindro-
 3 II  |     no ray of light. Profound darkness surrounded them, which,
 4 II  |  night, and that impenetrable darkness heaped up between the earth
 5 II  |     voice.~Indeed, this thick darkness proved that the projectile
 6 II  |    lying on its surface. This darkness also showed that the projectile
 7 II  |       merged into the perfect darkness of space.~“A happy journey
 8 II  |    will be enveloped in utter darkness.”~“That the earth?” repeated
 9 II  | trying to pierce the profound darkness, a brilliant cluster of
10 V   |      light; and the same with darkness; it is cold where the sun’
11 XIII|      or lighted amid profound darkness— no transition from cold
12 XIII|       of air is that absolute darkness reigns where the sun’s rays
13 XIII|      other disappeared in the darkness. Suddenly the projectile
14 XIII|    intense light and absolute darkness, and was plunged in profound
15 XIV |   plunge it into the absolute darkness of space. The transition
16 XIV |     formerly so dazzling. The darkness was complete. and rendered
17 XIV |   necessity of dispelling the darkness. However desirous Barbicane
18 XIV |       single ray to break the darkness. The other, on the contrary,
19 XIV |      made its way through the darkness.~One inexplicable fact preoccupied
20 XIV |  being borne in that profound darkness through the infinity of
21 XIV |      then being lost in utter darkness. In fifteen days where would
22 XIV |       the midst of this utter darkness may be imagined. All observation
23 XIV |     now plunged into profound darkness, amid the cold, like the
24 XIV |       be retarded. Again, the darkness prevents our seeing if they
25 XV  |      country plunged in utter darkness? Would not our first installation
26 XV  |    the ether, in the profound darkness, an enormous mass appeared.
27 XV  |      sharply on the frightful darkness of space. This mass, of
28 XV  |    returned to its accustomed darkness; the stars, eclipsed for
29 XVII|     to Humboldt, reigns utter darkness, which the light of the
30 XX  |    twenty-four hours, without darkness, one would have time to