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1 I, I | his seat in the stern of a light four-oar that had been awaiting
2 I, II | Line; two years in the 3rd Light Cavalry; seven years in
3 I, II | which had just seen the light. She was a colonel’s widow,
4 I, III | No well-defined fringe of light, nor arch of luminous rays,
5 I, V | accounts for its being as light as this?”~Nothing daunted,
6 I, V | passage to an oblique ray of light that clearly proved that
7 I, V | their bodies extraordinarily light, and they ran like hares
8 I, V | sea.~Eager to throw some light upon the mystery, Servadac
9 I, VI | she could never give a light as intense as this.”~As
10 I, VII | farther might throw some light upon the mystery.~Ben Zoof’
11 I, VII | rise of temperature, the light also assumed greater intensity;
12 I, VII | make out the aureole of light which emanates from what
13 I, VIII | IN PERILOUS PROXIMITY~The light of the returning sun soon
14 I, VIII | about double the amount of light and heat that it had been
15 I, VIII | rays, shedding upon it a light and a heat seven times greater
16 I, VIII | and the intensity of its light cast heavy shadows from
17 I, IX | Servadac regard him in the light of an adversary; circumstances
18 I, IX | astonishment, he could throw no light upon the cause of any of
19 I, XI | saw was actually a distant light, he appealed to one of the
20 I, XI | inclined to think it is a light on board some ship,” replied
21 I, XI | post upon the deck; but the light continued unchanged. It
22 I, XI | center of attraction. The light, of course, had ceased to
23 I, XI | which was evidently the light that had attracted Servadac’
24 I, XI | only beacon that threw a light across the waters of the
25 I, XII | a vessel of a tonnage so light was necessarily very great.~
26 I, XIII | signal from the major, the light was applied to the priming.~“
27 I, XV | fact that had just come to light. Some hours were spent in
28 I, XV | great central source of light and heat, and be absorbed
29 I, XV | document which would throw some light upon all the mysteries that
30 I, XVII | literally stippled with light, whilst the sea, as though
31 I, XVIII| being adequate to work so light a craft, he cruised along
32 I, XIX | every now and then a cunning light gleamed from his eyes, and
33 I, XIX | things having become so light, because it would prevent
34 I, XX | CHAPTER XX~A LIGHT ON THE HORIZON~On the following
35 I, XX | The intensity of the solar light and heat, too, was very
36 I, XX | mistaken,” he added; “it is a light on the horizon.”~“A light!”
37 I, XX | light on the horizon.”~“A light!” exclaimed Servadac; “show
38 I, XX | them into a sudden flood of light. The tunnel had opened into
39 I, XX | explorers that the grateful light and heat of this huge excavation
40 I, XXI | as already stated, with light and heat.~The torrent of
41 I, XXII | feebly did it reflect the light of the remote sun, that
42 I, XXIII| degrees F. below zero; the light also diminished in proportion,
43 I, XXIII| gratuitously of the volcanic light and heat which were being
44 I, XXIII| distance from the source of all light and heat, and the cold was
45 I, XXIV | away beyond the horizon.~Light and unimpeded, the yawl
46 II, I | who was able to throw any light upon the subject was lying
47 II, II | served to throw any real light upon the problem that they
48 II, III | the professor throw any light upon that? they longed to
49 II, III | conversation had thrown no light upon the future movements
50 II, VII | Rosette. “Your head is too light already; a puff of wind
51 II, VIII | invariable; and how the amount of light and heat received by the
52 II, VIII | movements that the velocity of light has been calculated; and
53 II, VIII | were alternately dark and light; the intervening spaces
54 II, IX | re-approach the sun. Though light and heat were now reduced
55 II, X | a hundredth part of the light and heat which that luminary
56 II, X | terrestrial years.~Although the light received from the sun is
57 II, X | appearance of a narrow band of light passing through the zenith
58 II, X | be like a semi-aureole of light. Very often, too, for periods
59 II, X | have found “the velocity of light” to be convenient for their
60 II, X | than nineteen centuries for light to reach it, and he would
61 II, XI | reflect the last green ray of light; but the radiant orb, enlarged
62 II, XI | shadow on the horizon, the light from the crater shedding
63 II, XIII | that yonder little speck of light contains my mountain of
64 II, XVI | the Dobryna; they are both light and strong,” rejoined the
65 II, XVI | into torrents or cascades. Light vapors gathered on the horizon,
66 II, XVI | that had been made from the light rigging of the yacht, and
67 II, XVIII| them in the full blaze of light, and there is no possibility
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