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1 I, VII | summit of a mountain 35,000 feet high; and had Servadac
2 I, VII | place of our pole-star 12,000 years hence. The most daring
3 I, VII | suppose that a period of 12,000 years had been crowded into
4 I, VIII | been diminished from 91,000,000 to 66,000,000 miles.
5 I, VIII | been diminished from 91,000,000 to 66,000,000 miles. If
6 I, VIII | diminished from 91,000,000 to 66,000,000 miles. If the just equilibrium
7 I, VIII | from 91,000,000 to 66,000,000 miles. If the just equilibrium
8 I, VIII | the rate of more than 126,000,000 miles a year, and although
9 I, VIII | rate of more than 126,000,000 miles a year, and although
10 I, VIII | average distance of 66,130,000 miles from the sun, and
11 I, VIII | Mercury at that of 35,393,000. After pondering long, and
12 I, VIII | greater distance than 6,000,000 miles from the earth.~“
13 I, VIII | greater distance than 6,000,000 miles from the earth.~“And
14 I, XI | altitude of more than 7,000 feet.~Unsparing of her fuel,
15 I, XV | Ab sole, au 15 fev. 59,000,000 1. ! Chemin parcouru
16 I, XV | sole, au 15 fev. 59,000,000 1. ! Chemin parcouru de
17 I, XV | parcouru de janv. a fev. 82,000,000 1. !! Va bene! All right!!
18 I, XV | parcouru de janv. a fev. 82,000,000 1. !! Va bene! All right!!
19 I, XV | is that the distance, 59,000,000 leagues, represents
20 I, XV | that the distance, 59,000,000 leagues, represents precisely
21 I, XV | at the rate of between 50,000 and 60,000 miles an hour.”~“
22 I, XV | of between 50,000 and 60,000 miles an hour.”~“You think,
23 I, XVII | the very peak of Etna, 11,000 feet as it had reared itself
24 I, XVII | of a volcano, at least 3,000 feet high, its crater crowned
25 I, XVII | sole, au 1 mars, dist. 78,000,000 1.! Chemin parcouru
26 I, XVII | au 1 mars, dist. 78,000,000 1.! Chemin parcouru de fev.
27 I, XVII | parcouru de fev. a mars: 59,000,000 1.! Va bene! All right!
28 I, XVII | parcouru de fev. a mars: 59,000,000 1.! Va bene! All right!
29 I, XVII | had been recorded as 82,000,000 leagues, the distance
30 I, XVII | been recorded as 82,000,000 leagues, the distance traveled
31 I, XVII | in February was only 59,— 000,000 leagues—a difference
32 I, XVII | February was only 59,— 000,000 leagues—a difference of
33 I, XVII | leagues—a difference of 23,000,000 leagues in one month;
34 I, XVII | leagues—a difference of 23,000,000 leagues in one month; secondly,
35 I, XVII | of February had been 59,000,000 leagues, was on the
36 I, XVII | February had been 59,000,000 leagues, was on the 1st
37 I, XVII | was on the 1st of March 78,000,000 leagues— an increase
38 I, XVII | the 1st of March 78,000,000 leagues— an increase of
39 I, XVII | leagues— an increase of 19,000,000 leagues in a fortnight.
40 I, XVII | leagues— an increase of 19,000,000 leagues in a fortnight.
41 I, XIX | not be much under pounds 5,000 sterling. A new cargo had
42 I, XXII | to a height of nearly 3,000 feet above the level of
43 I, XXIII| 1er Mars au 1er Avril: 39,000,000 1.!~Distance du soleil:
44 I, XXIII| Mars au 1er Avril: 39,000,000 1.!~Distance du soleil:
45 I, XXIII| Distance du soleil: 110,000,000 1.!~Capte Nerina en
46 I, XXIII| Distance du soleil: 110,000,000 1.!~Capte Nerina en passant.~
47 II, III | traveling at the rate of 28,000 leagues an hour, and Gallia
48 II, III | Gallia at the rate of 57,000 leagues an hour, therefore
49 II, III | along at a speed of about 86,000 leagues an hour had suddenly
50 II, IV | by Gallia in April was 39,000,000 leagues, and at the
51 II, IV | Gallia in April was 39,000,000 leagues, and at the end
52 II, IV | of the month she was 110,000,000 leagues from the sun.
53 II, IV | the month she was 110,000,000 leagues from the sun. A
54 II, IV | will only travel 30,400,000 leagues, and that this will
55 II, IV | will leave her about 140,000,000 leagues distant from
56 II, IV | leave her about 140,000,000 leagues distant from the
57 II, IV | would have advanced 27,500,000 leagues farther along its
58 II, IV | attained a distance of 155,000,000 leagues from the sun.
59 II, IV | attained a distance of 155,000,000 leagues from the sun. The
60 II, IV | 450; area of surface, 630,000,” read the captain.~“True,”
61 II, IV | replied Rosette, “630,000 square miles; just 292 times
62 II, IV | of the comet was 47,880,000 cubic miles.~“Just about
63 II, IV | cubic miles.~“Just about 5,000 times less than the earth,”
64 II, V | orbit would be reduced to 22,000,000 leagues, the distance
65 II, V | would be reduced to 22,000,000 leagues, the distance from
66 II, V | sun at the end being 172,000,000 leagues, about four
67 II, V | at the end being 172,000,000 leagues, about four and
68 II, V | ecliptic at a rate of 21,000,000 leagues a month, or
69 II, V | ecliptic at a rate of 21,000,000 leagues a month, or 28,800
70 II, V | use of our traveling 200,000,000 leagues from the sun,
71 II, V | of our traveling 200,000,000 leagues from the sun, if
72 II, VII | the world with about 246,000 trillions of francs.”~“It
73 II, VIII | Gallia would travel 16,500,000 leagues, attaining at the
74 II, VIII | the end a distance of 197,000,000 leagues from the sun.
75 II, VIII | end a distance of 197,000,000 leagues from the sun. This
76 II, VIII | sun. This would leave 81,000,000 leagues more to be traversed
77 II, VIII | This would leave 81,000,000 leagues more to be traversed
78 II, VIII | was scarcely more than 61,000,000 leagues, and this would
79 II, VIII | scarcely more than 61,000,000 leagues, and this would
80 II, VIII | was further reduced to 26,000,000 leagues. The planet
81 II, VIII | further reduced to 26,000,000 leagues. The planet began
82 II, VIII | from the sun being 475,693,000 miles.~“And how about these
83 II, VIII | Neptune, situated 2,746,271,000 miles from the sun, issued
84 II, VIII | Uranus, revolving 1,753,851,000 miles from the center of
85 II, VIII | at a distance of 475,693,000 miles, may be reckoned as
86 II, VIII | miles, may be reckoned as 70,000,000 centuries old. Mars
87 II, VIII | may be reckoned as 70,000,000 centuries old. Mars has
88 II, VIII | Mars has existed for 1,000,000,000 years at a distance
89 II, VIII | Mars has existed for 1,000,000,000 years at a distance
90 II, VIII | has existed for 1,000,000,000 years at a distance of 139,
91 II, VIII | at a distance of 139,212,000 miles. The earth, 91,430,
92 II, VIII | miles. The earth, 91,430,000 miles from the sun, quitted
93 II, VIII | quitted his burning bosom 100,000,000 years ago. Venus, revolving
94 II, VIII | his burning bosom 100,000,000 years ago. Venus, revolving
95 II, VIII | Venus, revolving now 66,131,000 miles away, may be assigned
96 II, VIII | be assigned the age of 50,000,000 years at least; and
97 II, VIII | assigned the age of 50,000,000 years at least; and Mercury,
98 II, VIII | at a distance of 35,393,000 miles for the space of 10,
99 II, VIII | miles for the space of 10,000,000 years— the same time
100 II, VIII | for the space of 10,000,000 years— the same time as
101 II, VIII | of October, reduced to 43,000,000 miles. The belts all
102 II, VIII | October, reduced to 43,000,000 miles. The belts all parallel
103 II, VIII | planet. They were only 31,000,000 miles apart. What would
104 II, VIII | planet. They were only 31,000,000 miles apart. What would
105 II, IX | have already traveled 2,300,000 miles from the point where
106 II, IX | Gallia and Jupiter were 40,000,000 miles apart. It was
107 II, IX | and Jupiter were 40,000,000 miles apart. It was little
108 II, IX | estimated as not less than 5,000,000 degrees.~Of the anxiety
109 II, IX | estimated as not less than 5,000,000 degrees.~Of the anxiety
110 II, X | December, Gallia was 276,000,000 leagues from the sun,
111 II, X | December, Gallia was 276,000,000 leagues from the sun, and,
112 II, X | would travel only some 11,000,000 or 12,000,000 leagues
113 II, X | travel only some 11,000,000 or 12,000,000 leagues during
114 II, X | only some 11,000,000 or 12,000,000 leagues during the month.
115 II, X | some 11,000,000 or 12,000,000 leagues during the month.
116 II, X | so favorable. Scarcely 31,000,000 miles had separated
117 II, X | favorable. Scarcely 31,000,000 miles had separated Gallia
118 II, X | would not be less than 415,000,000 miles; but even this
119 II, X | not be less than 415,000,000 miles; but even this distance,
120 II, X | revolving at a distance of 420,000,000 miles from Gallia, and
121 II, X | at a distance of 420,000,000 miles from Gallia, and consequently
122 II, X | and consequently 874,440,000 miles from the sun, receiving
123 II, X | the rate of more than 21,000 miles an hour along an orbit
124 II, X | circumference is about 220,000 miles; his superficies,
125 II, X | miles; his superficies, 144,000 millions of square miles;
126 II, X | revolves at a distance of 2,314,000 miles.~Another most important
127 II, X | passing through the zenith 12,000 miles above his head. As
128 II, X | lose herself amongst the 5,000 nebulae which have resisted
129 II, XII | dawned; and the comet was 220,000,000 leagues from the sun.~
130 II, XII | and the comet was 220,000,000 leagues from the sun.~Gallia
131 II, XIII | possessed the round sum of 150,000 francs, half of which was
132 II, XIII | enormous distance of 197,000,000 leagues from the sun,
133 II, XIII | enormous distance of 197,000,000 leagues from the sun, and
134 II, XIII | August, Gallia advanced 164,000,000 leagues along her orbit.
135 II, XIII | Gallia advanced 164,000,000 leagues along her orbit.
136 II, XVI | bodies will be about 21,000 miles an hour.”~“Express
137 II, XVI | magnitude; the comet traveled 50,000,000 leagues during the month,
138 II, XVI | the comet traveled 50,000,000 leagues during the month,
139 II, XVI | it was not more than 78,000,000 leagues from the sun.~
140 II, XVI | was not more than 78,000,000 leagues from the sun.~A
141 II, XVI | the safe distance of 56,000,000 leagues; but during
142 II, XVI | safe distance of 56,000,000 leagues; but during that
143 II, XVII | should be compelled to pay 50,000 francs for a balloon-ticket,
144 II, XVII | Gallia was now within 96,000,000 miles of the sun, consequently
145 II, XVII | Gallia was now within 96,000,000 miles of the sun, consequently
146 II, XVII | consequently not much more than 4,000,000 miles from the earth;
147 II, XVII | not much more than 4,000,000 miles from the earth; and
148 II, XVII | at the rate of nearly 208,000 miles an hour, the speed
149 II, XVII | the earth being about 70,000 miles, that of the comet
150 II, XVII | being little less than 138,000 miles an hour.~It was determined
151 II, XVIII| two, and Gallia is only 72,000 miles from the terrestrial
152 II, XVIII| later, and they are only 36,000 miles apart!~The whole configuration
153 II, XVIII| expectation.~There were not 20,000 miles between the comet
154 II, XVIII| was reduced to less than 8,000 miles.~The velocity became
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