Chapter
1 1 | the farms and villages for miles around.~The night was very
2 2 | certainly reflected them for miles around. Moreover noises
3 3 | at a distance of only six miles. The mountain crests were
4 3 | distance of three or four miles. Our path was still difficult
5 4 | accomplish much more than sixty miles an hour, a speed that the
6 4 | permission to go two hundred miles an hour. Public security
7 4 | track, about two hundred miles in length, starting from
8 4 | arrow for sometimes fifty miles at a stretch. Many and noted
9 4 | attained, of perhaps eighty miles an hour, this international
10 4 | contest covering two hundred miles would last about three hours.
11 4 | of Prairie-du-chien, two miles beyond that town was heard
12 4 | least one hundred and fifty miles an hour.~The apparition
13 4 | least one hundred and thirty miles an hour. Fast as was their
14 5 | this track of two hundred miles.~But since then, there had
15 5 | waters, some two or three miles off shore, and go through
16 5 | creature at a distance of some miles. But when they attempted
17 7 | Kirdall in Kansas, forty miles west of Topeka, is little
18 7 | about seventy-five square miles, and its level is but slightly
19 8 | a man making two hundred miles an hour!”~“You must prevent
20 8 | less than eight hundred miles apart. Even granting the
21 11| us. “Is it far?”~“Twenty miles.”~“And the place is called?”~“
22 11| about ten thousand square miles. It is nearly six hundred
23 11| the town of Herly. Five miles outside the town, he was
24 13| is two hundred and twenty miles long, and over fifty wide,
25 13| famous cataract some fifteen miles beyond the important city
26 14| began to show some fifteen miles ahead. During our passage,
27 14| which showed five or six miles distant on the starboard
28 14| had covered almost thirty miles an hour. It is true, the “
29 14| destroyers. Less than two miles distant now they separated
30 14| elevators. Only four or five miles ahead, Niagara river opened
31 14| which is heard for several miles away.~Between Lake Erie,
32 14| tremendous speed, to become two miles further on, the celebrated
33 14| cataract, now less than three miles away.~The “Terror” took
34 15| Suspension Bridge three miles below the falls. It is here
35 15| exceed four hundred and fifty miles, a flight which would have
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