Book, Chapter
1 I, II | service his name had several times been included in the order
2 I, VI | muscular strength seemed five times as great as hitherto; their
3 I, VII | had risen and set twelve times since the commencement of
4 I, VIII | fifty-four miles a second—three times faster than the earth goes
5 I, VIII | are traveling a thousand times faster than the fastest
6 I, VIII | a light and a heat seven times greater than that received
7 I, XIII | heavy artillery.~Twenty times had the gun been fired,
8 I, XIV | colonel cried. “England! Ten times more probable that France—”~“
9 I, XIV | Treaty of Utrecht. Three times, indeed—in 1727, 1779, and
10 I, XVIII| gunpowder—and being at all times ready to barter, and prepared
11 I, XX | from the sun, nearly three times the distance of the earth
12 I, XXI | told you the truth twenty times. Once for all, I tell you
13 I, XXII | piece of ice two or three times in her hand, and threw it
14 I, XXIII| situation could not fail at times to weigh heavily upon the
15 II, I | always eccentric, and at times very irascible, yet he was
16 II, IV | 000 square miles; just 292 times less than that of the earth.”~“
17 II, IV | miles.~“Just about 5,000 times less than the earth,” observed
18 II, V | leagues, about four and a half times as great as the average
19 II, VIII | 390 miles, nearly eleven times as great as that of the
20 II, VIII | earth; his volume is 1,387 times, and his mass 300 times
21 II, VIII | times, and his mass 300 times greater; and although the
22 II, VIII | Jupiter was twenty-seven times as rapid as on the earth,
23 II, VIII | giant among planets, ten times nearer than any mortal eye
24 II, VIII | the fourth was orange, at times approaching to a red. It
25 II, X | cubic miles. Saturn is 735 times larger than the earth, consequently
26 II, X | Jupiter; in mass he is only 90 times greater than the earth,
27 II, X | hour-hand over a dial; at other times they would be like a semi-aureole
28 II, X | were practically a thousand times further off than the great
29 II, X | transport him to a star ten times distant, and he will be
30 II, XIII | want of vigor became at times almost alarming. The readings
31 II, XIV | distance was scarcely three times as great from the sun as
32 II, XIV | more furious than ever. At times he was heard giving vent
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