Book, Chapter
1 I, II | 1200 francs in rentes.~Length of service: Fourteen years,
2 I, V | the compass reversed! The length of day reduced one half!
3 I, V | five and twenty miles in length; but the terrestrial sphere
4 I, VI | in the east, nor for the length of the day being reduced
5 I, VIII | involve the consequence of the length of the year being either
6 I, XI | wavering discussion, it was at length decided that the schooner
7 I, XIII | was the diminution in the length of day and night. Three
8 I, XIV | bewilderment was broken at length by Count Timascheff making
9 I, XV | was fifteen degrees; the length of the narrow strait by
10 I, XV | fifteen sixteenths of its length.~“If that be so,” observed
11 I, XV | and nights were of equal length, and this seemed to indicate
12 I, XV | the sea!”~Here, then, at length was a communication from
13 I, XVIII| be reserved to the real length of the winter.~The next
14 I, XIX | noticed the change in the length of the days; neither can
15 I, XX | suitable landing-place. At length, a small semi-circular creek
16 I, XXI | probably be of unprecedented length; it was quite likely that
17 I, XXI | a visit to the shore. At length he endeavored to mingle
18 I, XXIII| quantity to meet the demand. At length, emboldened by hunger, several
19 I, XXIV | what was to be the true length of the Gallian year?~So
20 II, I | several hundred yards in length, is permeated throughout
21 II, III | Isaac Hakkabut, who at length was beginning to realize
22 II, IV | twenty-four sections of unequal length, representing respectively
23 II, IV | gradually diminishing in length as they approached the point
24 II, IV | round the sun—is equal in length to two terrestrial years.”~
25 II, V | haven’t a proper measure of length?”~Ben Zoof was sent off
26 II, VII | of obtaining the precise length of a terrestrial meter.”~
27 II, VII | in juxtaposition that the length of their united diameters
28 II, VII | was then cut of this exact length and given to the engineer
29 II, VIII | to be nearly of the same length, and the seasons to be invariable;
30 II, X | 490 millions of miles in length. His circumference is about
31 II, X | his orbit, are each of the length of seven terrestrial years.~
32 II, X | endowed with an infinite length of vision: suppose him stationed
33 II, XII | larger grew the orifice; at length it would admit a man’s body,
34 II, XIII | his requirements; but at length a little nook was found
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