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1 I, I | am I to go on? I say, Ben Zoof,” he called~aloud to his
2 I, II | companion was his orderly, Ben Zoof. Ben Zoof was devoted, body
3 I, II | his orderly, Ben Zoof. Ben Zoof was devoted, body and soul,
4 I, II | mill of La Galette, Ben Zoof had ever possessed the most
5 I, II | more than a hill; but Ben Zoof would have allowed himself
6 I, II | thousand feet in height.~Ben Zoof’s most ambitious desire
7 I, II | thrill of aversion. Ben Zoof, however, did not despair
8 I, II | Servadac had saved Ben Zoof’s life in Japan; Ben Zoof
9 I, II | Zoof’s life in Japan; Ben Zoof had rendered his master
10 I, II | severed; and although Ben Zoof’s achievements had fairly
11 I, II | On one occasion, when Ben Zoof had mounted his hobby-horse,
12 I, II | gravely, “Do you know, Ben Zoof, that Montmartre only requires
13 I, II | high as Mont Blanc?”~Ben Zoof’s eyes glistened with delight;
14 I, III | afforded shelter for Ben Zoof and the two horses. It still
15 I, III | hours at a stretch. Ben Zoof had not yet received his
16 I, III | my master?” muttered Ben Zoof; “for the last hour he has
17 I, III | verses again!” said Ben Zoof to himself, as he roused
18 I, III | loud groan.~“How now, Ben Zoof?” said the captain sharply. “
19 I, III | ejaculated the captain. “Ben Zoof!” he called aloud.~“Here,
20 I, V | discover. “Where are you, Ben Zoof?” he shouted.~“Here, sir!”
21 I, V | notion what has happened, Ben Zoof?”~“I’ve a notion, captain,
22 I, V | with us.”~“Nonsense, Ben Zoof; it is nothing but a waterspout!”~“
23 I, V | clock, at least,” said Ben Zoof, looking at the sun, which
24 I, V | are you thinking of, Ben Zoof? It is scarcely two o’clock.”~“
25 I, V | the afternoon?” asked Ben Zoof, again regarding the sun.~
26 I, V | through the body,” added Ben Zoof.~If Servadac and his orderly
27 I, V | wings to their feet. If Ben Zoof had expressed his sensations
28 I, V | means afraid of them, Ben Zoof had a particular aversion
29 I, V | Good Heavens!” cried Ben Zoof, “that leap must have been
30 I, V | This was too much for Ben Zoof’s forbearance, and stooping
31 I, V | india-rubber kangaroo. Ben Zoof was sure that his own powers
32 I, V | burst from Servadac. “Ben Zoof, you idiot! What are you
33 I, V | might he be alarmed, for Ben Zoof had sprung to a height of
34 I, V | his ascent he passed Ben Zoof, who had already commenced
35 I, V | four or five feet high.~Ben Zoof burst into a roar of laughter. “
36 I, V | then said solemnly, “Ben Zoof, I must be dreaming. Pinch
37 I, V | happened to us,” said Ben Zoof. “I have occasionally dreamed
38 I, V | Right, captain,” replied Ben Zoof; “and, first of all, let
39 I, V | of that, sir,” said Ben Zoof.~“What do you mean?” asked
40 I, V | not the sun;” and as Ben Zoof spoke, he pointed directly
41 I, V | Something has happened; Ben Zoof and I cannot both be mad!”~
42 I, V | Do you see anyone, Ben Zoof?” asked the captain, at
43 I, V | agility of a monkey, Ben Zoof had clambered to the top
44 I, V | vertically upon our heads.”~Ben Zoof, whose ideas of discipline
45 I, V | under these conditions Ben Zoof felt that he could have
46 I, V | last long, sir,” said Ben Zoof. “It is, probably, only
47 I, V | Worse than that, I fear, Ben Zoof,” he replied with emotion. “
48 I, V | and fellow-officers?”~Ben Zoof was silent. Rarely had he
49 I, VI | are to do now?” put in Ben Zoof.~“Stay where we are for
50 I, VI | master’s permission, Ben Zoof crouched down in an angle
51 I, VI | precisely six hours. Ben Zoof, who was unaccustomed to
52 I, VI | to start?” exclaimed Ben Zoof, rubbing his eyes. “I feel
53 I, VI | were brief and simple. Ben Zoof saddled the horses and filled
54 I, VI | his horse Zephyr, and Ben Zoof simultaneously got astride
55 I, VI | newly revealed ocean. Ben Zoof made the sleeping accommodation
56 I, VI | impossible,” replied Ben Zoof, “except you had gone by
57 I, VI | ourselves,” answered Ben Zoof, as he threw himself down
58 I, VI | to the southwest; and Ben Zoof, who had mounted the highest
59 I, VI | morning Servadac and Ben Zoof traversed one of the mountain
60 I, VI | must submit,” replied Ben Zoof, calm and undisturbed. With
61 I, VI | Algeria!” exclaimed Ben Zoof, as they reached the gourbi.~“
62 I, VI | reckon me?”~“Pshaw! Ben Zoof, what are you?”~“What am
63 I, VII | CHAPTER VII~BEN ZOOF WATCHES IN VAIN~In a few
64 I, VII | light upon the mystery.~Ben Zoof’s first care on the following
65 I, VII | supplied with water. Ben Zoof at once lighted a fire,
66 I, VII | fanned into vigor by Ben Zoof applying his mouth in lieu
67 I, VII | upon the stove, and Ben Zoof was prepared to wait awhile
68 I, VII | degrees.~“Take my advice, Ben Zoof,” he said; “leave your eggs
69 I, VII | blood-vessels which both he and Ben Zoof had experienced, as well
70 I, VII | same condition; and Ben Zoof came to the conclusion that
71 I, VII | Well, captain?” said Ben Zoof presently, such being his
72 I, VII | conversation.~“Well, Ben Zoof?” was the captain’s invariable
73 I, VII | still alive?” asked Ben Zoof.~“Oh, I think we must indulge
74 I, VII | then, you have to do, Ben Zoof, is to keep a sharp lookout,
75 I, VII | said Servadac calmly.~Ben Zoof said no more. For several
76 I, VII | course of his life, Ben Zoof had read a few books. After
77 I, VII | black one,” rejoined Ben Zoof.~Still no ship appeared;
78 I, VII | described. On one occasion Ben Zoof endeavored to mitigate his
79 I, VII | roof, hastened to join Ben Zoof at his post upon the cliff.
80 I, VII | his view. A cry from Ben Zoof recalled him to himself.~“
81 I, VII | Not the moon?” cried Ben Zoof. “Why not?”~“It is not the
82 I, VII | Why not?” repeated Ben Zoof, unwilling to renounce his
83 I, VIII | but the captain and Ben Zoof managed to make up quarters
84 I, VIII | from which he suffered, Ben Zoof, constant to his principles,
85 I, VIII | equatorial Africa; to which Ben Zoof replied, with the utmost
86 I, VIII | speculations, no ship appeared. Ben Zoof admitted the necessity of
87 I, VIII | distance, too,” said Ben Zoof, when his master told him
88 I, VIII | or both of them. But Ben Zoof failed to see that, even
89 I, VIII | chord. For a moment Ben Zoof stood with clenched teeth
90 I, VIII | discomfited and bewildered, Ben Zoof retired without a word.~
91 I, VIII | further fear of collision. Ben Zoof gave a sigh of relief when
92 I, VIII | top like a cap?” asked Ben Zoof.~“Do you mean the Observatory?”~“
93 I, VIII | to be a philosopher, Ben Zoof?” he asked.~“I am a soldier,
94 I, VIII | morning of the 27th, Ben Zoof walked deliberately into
95 I, VIII | to his feet. “A ship! Ben Zoof, you donkey! you speak as
96 I, IX | Impossible, sir!” rejoined Ben Zoof; “there are no signs of
97 I, IX | it was desirable for Ben Zoof to accompany his master.
98 I, IX | On the 31st, then, Ben Zoof was “invested with governor’
99 I, XII | Island we might take Ben Zoof on board, and then make
100 I, XII | welfare of his faithful Ben Zoof, Servadac could not but
101 I, XIV | island with his orderly, Ben Zoof.”~“Ben who?” inquired the
102 I, XIV | who?” inquired the major.~“Zoof! Ben Zoof!” ejaculated Servadac,
103 I, XIV | inquired the major.~“Zoof! Ben Zoof!” ejaculated Servadac, who
104 I, XVIII| Almost within a minute Ben Zoof was seen running, gun in
105 I, XVIII| the captain’s return, Ben Zoof broke out into the most
106 I, XVIII| pirates! devils!”~“Why, Ben Zoof, what’s the matter?” said
107 I, XVIII| attested the industry of Ben Zoof during the time of the Dobryna‘
108 I, XVIII| upon “the thieves,” Ben Zoof became calm and content,
109 I, XVIII| Montmartre?” continued Ben Zoof eagerly. Here was the cry
110 I, XVIII| no, sir!” protested Ben Zoof emphatically; “that is all
111 I, XVIII| and between whom and Ben Zoof the most friendly relations
112 I, XVIII| pardon me,” interposed Ben Zoof, “you are mistaking the
113 I, XVIII| occurred,” answered Ben Zoof, “for me to tell you before,
114 I, XVIII| Explain yourself, Ben Zoof,” said Servadac. “What company
115 I, XVIII| Well, then,” said Ben Zoof, “if you will be good enough
116 I, XVIII| not with men,” said Ben Zoof; “but it does not answer
117 I, XVIII| shore of the island, Ben Zoof cut obliquely across the
118 I, XVIII| suddenly exclaimed Ben Zoof, stamping his foot with
119 I, XVIII| look there!” And as Ben Zoof spoke, he pointed to some
120 I, XVIII| hush! listen!” was all Ben Zoof’s reply; and he raised his
121 I, XVIII| that, sir,” replied Ben Zoof; “a Spaniard would rattle
122 I, XVIII| before.~“Hark!” said Ben Zoof; “it is the old man’s turn.”~
123 I, XVIII| a German Jew,” said Ben Zoof.~The party was on the point
124 I, XVIII| count, Procope, and Ben Zoof now proceeded to make their
125 I, XVIII| inquiringly towards Ben Zoof, and the orderly, by a significant
126 I, XVIII| out that one morning Ben Zoof, from his lookout on Gourbi
127 I, XVIII| the Shelif.~Such was Ben Zoof’s version of what had occurred,
128 I, XVIII| now for selling them.~Ben Zoof added, “And as to the difficulties
129 I, XVIII| lots of money,” said Ben Zoof.~“Not likely,” replied the
130 I, XVIII| seen it myself,” said Ben Zoof; “and it is English money.”~“
131 I, XIX | Captain Servadac, whom Ben Zoof introduced as the governor
132 I, XIX | Excellency,” burst in Ben Zoof, emphatically; “the fellows
133 I, XIX | Ha! ha!” laughed Ben Zoof, aloud; “it will be fine
134 I, XIX | attempted to entice Ben Zoof into conversation upon the
135 I, XIX | surveillance of the count and Ben Zoof, the captain and the lieutenant
136 I, XIX | you fool!” shouted Ben Zoof, who was accustomed to call
137 I, XIX | not overcharge me.”~Ben Zoof was about again to interpose
138 I, XIX | the knave!” exclaimed Ben Zoof; “he gabbles every tongue
139 I, XX | the gourbi, and with Ben Zoof as overseer, both Spanish
140 I, XX | he suddenly came upon Ben Zoof, and asked him whether he
141 I, XX | the bewilderment of Ben Zoof, who had not yet been admitted
142 I, XXI | and “his subjects,” as Ben Zoof delighted to call them,
143 I, XXI | transit to and fro. Ben Zoof was left upon the island
144 I, XXI | would be,” exclaimed Ben Zoof, “if every household could
145 I, XXI | to the lieutenant and Ben Zoof; whilst a third recess,
146 I, XXI | turn his attention to Ben Zoof, to whom he offered a few
147 I, XXI | old Zebulon,” said Ben Zoof, steadily refusing the gift, “
148 I, XXI | the “shop-ship,” as Ben Zoof delighted to call it, was
149 I, XXI | He is afraid,” said Ben Zoof, “that he will have to pay
150 I, XXI | his council,” to which Ben Zoof was called upon to return
151 I, XXI | in a ringing chorus. Ben Zoof contributed the famous Zouave
152 I, XXI | fandangos of the Spaniards. Ben Zoof, in his turn, danced a pas
153 I, XXI | the party, escorted by Ben Zoof, made their way into one
154 I, XXI | interest to the sky.~“Well, Ben Zoof,” asked the captain, “what’
155 I, XXII | My lord governor,” as Ben Zoof until he was peremptorily
156 I, XXII | tuition of Pablo and Nina, Ben Zoof being their companion in
157 I, XXIII| consequently lost to view; Ben Zoof, as the first observer of
158 I, XXIII| instructor, the count; and Ben Zoof, who had upon some rare
159 I, XXIII| craft; they were, as Ben Zoof remarked, “too much boiled
160 I, XXIII| the new satellite, to Ben Zoof’s great satisfaction, made
161 I, XXIII| Nina’s. Outrunning even Ben Zoof he hurried to the assistance
162 I, XXIII| A pigeon!” exclaimed Ben Zoof, who had reached the scene
163 I, XXIII| breast, said:~“Look here, Ben Zoof!”~And as she spoke she pointed
164 I, XXIV | the expedition, and Ben Zoof declared himself ready to
165 I, XXIV | had a sledge,” said Ben Zoof.~“I dare say that a sledge
166 I, XXIV | the vast white plain. Ben Zoof’s heart was too full for
167 II, I | that senseless form. Ben Zoof, after making the encouraging
168 II, I | their reckonings.~When Ben Zoof and Negrete had extricated
169 II, I | life there was hope, Ben Zoof recommenced his friction
170 II, I | facilitate his operations, Ben Zoof had removed the spectacles
171 II, I | the flesh,” muttered Ben Zoof.~The old man had again fallen
172 II, I | into a torpid slumber. Ben Zoof continued, “His sleep is
173 II, I | been dead for ages.”~Ben Zoof did not answer a word. He
174 II, II | occurred.~All night long Ben Zoof would not leave the professor’
175 II, II | still sound asleep; and Ben Zoof, who was especially anxious
176 II, II | Confound it!” said Ben Zoof. “I must put a stop to this;”
177 II, II | What’s the matter, Ben Zoof?”~“Oh, nothing, sir; only
178 II, II | Let him in, then.”~Ben Zoof hesitated.~“Let him in,
179 II, II | However reluctantly, Ben Zoof obeyed. The door was unfastened,
180 II, II | Jew sidled close up to Ben Zoof, and laying his hand on
181 II, II | fast asleep,” answered Ben Zoof.~“But I would pay you to
182 II, II | old Ezekiel!” added Ben Zoof in a voice of irony.~They
183 II, II | safe, sir,” answered Ben Zoof, quickly.~Rosette unclosed
184 II, II | service, sir,” replied Ben Zoof with imperturbable gravity.~“
185 II, II | be quick about it.”~Ben Zoof left to go into the kitchen,
186 II, II | coffee.”~Fortunately, Ben Zoof appeared with a great cup,
187 II, III | this is my orderly, Ben Zoof.”~“Aide-de-camp to his Excellency
188 II, III | Gallia,” interposed Ben Zoof himself, anxious to maintain
189 II, III | gainsay his assertion. Ben Zoof alone ventured an unlucky
190 II, III | Mole-hill!” exclaimed Ben Zoof, stung to the quick. “I
191 II, III | obedient to his master, Ben Zoof held his tongue; but he
192 II, III | calamity.”~“Sir!” shouted Ben Zoof, quite unable to bear the
193 II, III | unprovoked attack.~“Quiet, Ben Zoof!” said Servadac sternly.~
194 II, IV | Cock-a-doodle-doo!” cried Ben Zoof, delighted at any opportunity
195 II, IV | little comet!” muttered Ben Zoof.~The astronomer bit his
196 II, IV | little comet!” said Ben Zoof.~The professor scowled at
197 II, IV | about to strike him. Ben Zoof laughed the more, and was
198 II, V | please, to weigh Gallia.”~Ben Zoof, who had just entered the
199 II, V | another, and then at Ben Zoof, who was thoroughly acquainted
200 II, V | board his tartan,” said Ben Zoof, presently.~“Then why didn’
201 II, V | instrument, and directed Ben Zoof to go to the Jew and borrow
202 II, V | moment,” he said, as Ben Zoof was moving away on his,
203 II, V | measure of length?”~Ben Zoof was sent off to ransack
204 II, V | where are you?” shouted Ben Zoof, at the full strength of
205 II, VI | his company,” cried Ben Zoof, who by this time had clambered
206 II, VI | Here he is!” laughed Ben Zoof, contemptuously; “he is
207 II, VI | entering the cabin, Ben Zoof’s first proceeding was to
208 II, VI | be sure he has!” said Ben Zoof.~Old Isaac stammered and
209 II, VI | mountain with it?” said Ben Zoof.~“Better than that!” cried
210 II, VI | committed to the keeping of Ben Zoof, and the visitors prepared
211 II, VI | thieves!”~In a moment Ben Zoof’s hand was clasped tightly
212 II, VI | Belshazzar!”~“Let him alone, Ben Zoof. He will soon come to his
213 II, VII | table may be cleared?”~Ben Zoof removed the various articles
214 II, VII | terrestrial meter.”~Ben Zoof looked on in perplexity,
215 II, VII | kilogramme.~“Oh!” cried Ben Zoof; “to be able to do all this
216 II, VII | his eyes fixed upon Ben Zoof. He was avowedly following
217 II, VII | with his scrutiny of Ben Zoof’s face, the professor went
218 II, VII | This was addressed to Ben Zoof, who was staring hard at
219 II, VII | hard at him. “No!” said Ben Zoof.~“I thought not; it is of
220 II, VII | cowards!” exclaimed Ben Zoof.~“Not so jolly, Ben Zoof,
221 II, VII | Zoof.~“Not so jolly, Ben Zoof, as you fancy,” said his
222 II, VII | heavy to run away.”~Ben Zoof ventured the remark that,
223 II, VII | these big figures?” said Ben Zoof to his master, when next
224 II, VIII | minutest particular.”~Ben Zoof here interrupted the conversation. “
225 II, VIII | telescope into atoms.”~“Ben Zoof,” said Servadac, his laughter
226 II, VIII | here,” said Servadac.~Ben Zoof knew what his master meant,
227 II, IX | Montmartre again!” exclaimed Ben Zoof, in excited tones that betrayed
228 II, IX | the tartan; and after Ben Zoof, on the following day, had
229 II, IX | conversation which Ben Zoof had held with him, he had
230 II, IX | persisted in leading. Ben Zoof giggled heartily, as he
231 II, IX | this same time, that Ben Zoof had been calling his master’
232 II, IX | price, and to-morrow Ben Zoof shall fetch the goods away.”~“
233 II, IX | He was accompanied by Ben Zoof and two Russian sailors. “
234 II, IX | you, you know,” was Ben Zoof’s greeting.~“What do you
235 II, IX | francs,” said the Jew.~Ben Zoof was on the point of laying
236 II, IX | deficiency,” exclaimed Ben Zoof.~“Ah, yes, yes; but—”~The
237 II, IX | what’s short,” said Ben Zoof, while the Jew was still
238 II, IX | had to weigh seven. Ben Zoof and the Russians jeered
239 II, X | interesting information.~Ben Zoof, when he was made aware
240 II, XI | respect for his master, Ben Zoof would have liked to reprimand
241 II, XI | recesses of his retreat.~To Ben Zoof the last week of the year
242 II, XI | been seen in Gallia. Ben Zoof and the Russian cook had
243 II, XI | it was as jovial as Ben Zoof could desire; and the ringing
244 II, XI | life and spirit. As for Ben Zoof, he was here, there, and
245 II, XI | at hand. All at once, Ben Zoof uttered a startled cry,
246 II, XII | admit a man’s body, and Ben Zoof, carrying a torch, pushed
247 II, XII | bad staircase!” said Ben Zoof, as they began to make their
248 II, XII | by waving his torch, Ben Zoof could always see their extreme
249 II, XII | enough for me!” exclaimed Ben Zoof. “Those who are chilly are
250 II, XII | like this, Nina?” said Ben Zoof.~“Va bene!“ replied the
251 II, XIII | Naturally the captain and Ben Zoof were most anxious that their
252 II, XIII | three leaders, with Ben Zoof, made their way to the lower
253 II, XIII | and mental energies. Ben Zoof, in particular, roused himself
254 II, XIII | there to see,” observed Ben Zoof; “he would have screamed
255 II, XIII | of Montmartre,” said Ben Zoof, one night, after he had
256 II, XIII | Hush!” cried Servadac.~Ben Zoof understood the correction.~“
257 II, XIV | earth?”~“Not much fear, Ben Zoof, but that she will be well
258 II, XIV | long time,” observed Ben Zoof, gravely.~By the beginning
259 II, XIV | to his study, he met Ben Zoof, who, secretly entertaining
260 II, XIV | an end. On the 12th, Ben Zoof, who was hanging about outside
261 II, XIV | do you mean?” bawled Ben Zoof, in open-mouthed amazement.~“
262 II, XIV | this polite invitation, Ben Zoof betook himself to his master. “
263 II, XIV | he made his way to Ben Zoof, and, in the most amiable
264 II, XIV | sympathizing voice, when Ben Zoof was gone.~“Ah! yes, indeed,”
265 II, XIV | further questions, when Ben Zoof returned. “And what does
266 II, XIV | some day,” answered Ben Zoof, significantly.~Hakkabut
267 II, XIV | old Shechem,” said Ben Zoof. The steelyard was then
268 II, XIV | s your coffee, man!” Ben Zoof said.~“Are you sure?” inquired
269 II, XIV | shake the Jew furiously.~Ben Zoof looked on and laughed, making
270 II, XV | attempted to make his dupes. Ben Zoof, in particular, was never
271 II, XV | his master’s decision, Ben Zoof expressed his satisfaction
272 II, XV | of the worthy Gascon. Ben Zoof had an inkling that his
273 II, XV | tight in your knapsack.”~Ben Zoof found the flag, and folded
274 II, XV | imparted his design to Ben Zoof, who entered into the project
275 II, XV | of Ceuta.~As soon as Ben Zoof caught sight of the rock
276 II, XV | half of the shore, when Ben Zoof, who had a very keen vision,
277 II, XV | over another mile, when Ben Zoof stopped again.~“What is
278 II, XV | again.~“What is it, Ben Zoof?” asked the captain.~“It
279 II, XV | they went on; but soon Ben Zoof stopped for the third time.~“
280 II, XV | do you think?” said Ben Zoof.~“Yes, Ben Zoof; if that’
281 II, XV | said Ben Zoof.~“Yes, Ben Zoof; if that’s a telegraph—and
282 II, XV | summit of the rock both Ben Zoof and himself fancied they
283 II, XV | to do, then?” asked Ben Zoof.~“We must pocket our chagrin,
284 II, XV | protect the place,” said Ben Zoof, as if meditating an assault.~“
285 II, XV | an assault.~“No, no, Ben Zoof,” answered Servadac; “we
286 II, XV | British gold.”~“Ah!” cried Ben Zoof, “that accounts for that
287 II, XV | made of this!” said Ben Zoof, when he found himself alone
288 II, XV | as it had set out— in Ben Zoof’s knapsack.~On the eighth
289 II, XVI | their present prospects. Ben Zoof was, as a matter of course,
290 II, XVI | to intrude,” observed Ben Zoof, “but I don’t understand
291 II, XVI | You are mistaken, Ben Zoof, about our learning,” said
292 II, XVI | no mistake!” muttered Ben Zoof.~“Just so,” assented Procope. “
293 II, XVI | Rosette, I suppose,” Ben Zoof remarked, “would pretty
294 II, XVI | upon her face!” said Ben Zoof, laughing.~The captain held
295 II, XVI | Regular mincemeat!” said Ben Zoof, whom no admonitions could
296 II, XVI | into silence. Presently Ben Zoof asked whether it was not
297 II, XVI | thing to be done?” said Ben Zoof.~“What do you mean?” his
298 II, XVI | should be impossible. Ben Zoof has hit the right nail on
299 II, XVI | upon his ingenuity, and Ben Zoof could not resist bringing
300 II, XVII | calendar as that!” said Ben Zoof.~Servadac laughed, and remarked
301 II, XVII | furious altercation with Ben Zoof. The orderly had been taunting
302 II, XVII | retorted Servadac.~Ben Zoof, really thinking that his
303 II, XVII | decision.~“Trash!” cried Ben Zoof. “The earth will be too
304 II, XVII | anticipations, and to Ben Zoof the going up in a balloon
305 II, XVII | effectually silenced by Ben Zoof, who told him that if he
306 II, XVII | sphere altogether, and Ben Zoof had already promised Pablo
307 II, XVII | listen to me,” interposed Ben Zoof; “you just get rid of that
308 II, XVII | Servadac said, “Get in, Ben Zoof.”~“After you, sir,” said
309 II, XVII | After you, sir,” said Ben Zoof, respectfully.~“No, no!”
310 II, XVIII| breast.~All at once Ben Zoof breaks the silence: “Montmartre!
311 II, XVIII| impinge.~“No doubt,” said Ben Zoof, “this time we shall stick
312 II, XIX | Algeria, captain?”~“Yes, Ben Zoof, in Algeria; and not far
313 II, XIX | No, indeed,” answered Ben Zoof, with a sigh; he was manifestly
314 II, XIX | search after him, and, as Ben Zoof sententiously remarked, “
315 II, XIX | from eavesdroppers, Ben Zoof incidentally referred to
316 II, XIX | reply, “Confound it, Ben Zoof! What is a man to believe?”~ ~
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