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1001 I, XXI | to leave you to your own devices. But be off! I have no more
1002 II, XIV | understand me, you may go to the devil!”~Without availing himself
1003 I, XVIII| thieves! Bedouins! pirates! devils!”~“Why, Ben Zoof, what’s
1004 I, XX | lieutenant was equally bent upon devising a method of some sort by
1005 I, XVII | imagined, that the spot was devoid of living creature, they
1006 II, V | parent in some degree had devolved upon him, and took great
1007 II, I | employment in order that he might devote himself entirely to the
1008 I, II | deepen his subordinate’s devotion.~On one occasion, when Ben
1009 II, XIX | that were moist with the dew of an ordinary January morning.
1010 I, XII | the Dobryna, under the dexterous guidance of the lieutenant,
1011 I, XV | forecastle; the schooner was dexterously put about, and all was eager
1012 I, XVII | again; and common sense dictated that they were bound to
1013 I, XI | the site of the city of Dido, the ancient Byrsa—a Carthage,
1014 II, XV | doubt, had been a generous diet, and the major himself,
1015 I, XXIV | the present communication differed from those that had preceded
1016 I, X | a considerable area, the differences of level were insignificant,
1017 I, VIII | of war were doubtless far differently occupied, and their interests
1018 II, V | weight of a kilogramme here differs from its weight upon the
1019 I, XXIV | will not have the chance of digging out ice-huts like the Esquimaux.”~“
1020 II, X | by no less than fifteen digits.~The hard numerical statement
1021 II, III | with sundry repetitions and digressions; while he was giving it,
1022 I, VII | with the most thoughtful diligence. After patient observation,
1023 II, V | along by the side of the diligences when I was in Spain.”~“I
1024 I, XVII | so did the rate of speed diminish by which she traveled along
1025 II, XVII | to the fullest height his diminutive figure would allow. “You
1026 I, V | where a faint white disc was dimly visible through the haze
1027 I, VI | retreat farther off, grew dimmer, and vanished.~The darkness
1028 II, XII | single cave must be their dining-room, drawing-room, and dormitory,
1029 II, X | Mimas, Enceladus, Tethys, Dione, Rhea, Titan, Hyperion,
1030 I, VII | me, we shall be able to dip our sippets into the yolks
1031 I, XIII | perhaps she was absorbed in diplomatic difficulties; or perchance,
1032 I, XXIV | assist in maintaining the directness of her course; the roof
1033 I, VIII | Buonaparte, when under the Directory, once had his attention
1034 I, XVI | proved to be a fragment of dis-colored marble, on which several
1035 I, IX | engine was damaged, nay disabled, and we drifted entirely
1036 II, XVI | us its advantages and its disadvantages. We will proceed to consider
1037 I, XVI | hitherto been subject to the disaggregation which the lapse of time
1038 I, XIV | altercation had arisen from a disagreement between the sailor Panofka
1039 I, X | aloud, “that any city should disappear so completely? Would not
1040 II, XVII | the sun’s appearances and disappearances, forcing them to the conviction
1041 I, XVIII| they all kept appearing and disappearing above the bank of foliage,
1042 II, VII | that? But you always were a disappointing pupil.”~The captain could
1043 II, III | below the surface, and the disasters it might have caused are
1044 I, XV | evidence that they could not disbelieve, to be upon the site of
1045 I, XIII | them, moreover, were rigid disciples of the renowned Philidor,
1046 II, XII | put up with any amount of discomfort to be able to gratify his
1047 II, XIV | cessation of the professor’s discomposure. He was the most miserable
1048 II, XVI | of his moon had utterly disconcerted him, and the probability
1049 I, XXI | temperature of the earth.~The only discontented spirit was Isaac Hakkabut.
1050 I, XVIII| and uttering deafening and discordant cries, amidst which from
1051 II, IV | unaware of his previous discourtesy, “whether, when you made
1052 II, XIV | was some irreconcilable discrepancy between the results of his
1053 I, XX | all means to use his own discretion, and they all retired for
1054 I, XXI | it required no very keen discrimination to observe that all along
1055 II, X | satellites, some with bright discs at their full, others like
1056 I, XIV | existence.~The smile of disdain again crossed the colonel’
1057 II, III | Pshaw!” said Rosette, disdainfully. “A mole-hill like Montmartre
1058 II, IV | cause of so many of the diseases that prove fatal to Arctic
1059 I, XVI | Heaven, I adjure you, let us disembark, and mount the summit and
1060 I, XVI | explore! France lies beyond.”~Disembarkation, however, was an utter impossibility.
1061 I, XIII | her sons—it could not be disguised that that succor was somewhat
1062 I, XIV | commenced.~Irritated and disgusted at all the cold formalities,
1063 II, XV | reap the fruits of his own dishonesty. No one who had studied
1064 II, II | amusement, was by no means disinclined for the conversation to
1065 I, XII | report of a gun failing to dislodge them, and when food of any
1066 II, XV | himself more than ever in his dismal hole, never venturing, except
1067 I, XVI | could not suppress a cry of dismay. Where was his beloved France?
1068 I, XVIII| Morocco. The Jew, afraid to disobey, but with his eye ever upon
1069 I, XXII | There was none of the wild disorder and deafening tumult that
1070 I, X | little to them what physical disorganization ensued, so long as they
1071 I, V | morally, but physically disorganized; that the cardinal points
1072 I, XIII | Without any intentional disparagement they might, in a certain
1073 II, IV | comet pointed out in so disparaging a manner. Lieutenant Procope
1074 I, XXIV | to die.”~The obvious and dispassionate reasoning of the lieutenant
1075 II, III | a former assistant, and dispatched him to a high peak on the
1076 I, XX | across his eyes, as if to dispel a mist, and stood, with
1077 II, XII | cooked; we shall be able to dispense with all fuel for cooking
1078 II, X | If at any time it should disperse, it would either fall into
1079 I, III | luminous rays, betokened a display of aurora borealis, even
1080 II, XVI | mountain-side, piteously displaying a fragment of his shattered
1081 I, XIII | similar tastes, ideas, and dispositions, got on together admirably.
1082 I, XXII | another thing which totally disproves the captain’s hypothesis;
1083 I, I | interchange of the names of the disputants. On one of the cards was
1084 I, XIV | 1792— France and Spain have disputed our title, but always to
1085 II, XIV | his friends this continual disquietude and ill-humor on the part
1086 II, XIV | what, they asked, could his dissatisfaction arise? They could only conjecture
1087 I, XVII | Gallia Ab sole, au 1 mars, dist. 78,000,000 1.! Chemin parcouru
1088 I, I | French Yacht Club, with the distinctive letters M. C. W. T., the
1089 II, XVIII| possibility of error in distinguishing continent from continent.~
1090 I, VI | remarkable by the fantastic distortions of their gnarled trunks,
1091 II, VIII | begrudged every moment that distracted his attention?~Meanwhile,
1092 I, XXIII| starvation drove him well-nigh to distraction, and it was in vain that
1093 II, XIV | something was very seriously disturbing the professor’s equanimity.
1094 I, XXIII| to de-spond by continual diversion; and the recreation of skating
1095 I, XXIII| formed one of the daily diversions to hunt them down; but although
1096 I, XVI | however, was allowed to divert them from their ostensible
1097 I, XII | across the horizon, thus dividing the gulf into two separate
1098 II, VII | two friends had already divined the professor’s meaning.
1099 II, IV | year, the twelve former divisions, according to Kepler’s law,
1100 II, XIV | received the good orderly never divulged, but henceforward he maintained
1101 II, XIV | began the Jew.~“He says he doesn’t mind selling you a little.”~“
1102 I, V | no more dangerous than a dog. Though by no means afraid
1103 I, XXIII| wholesome excitement.~With dogged obstinacy, Isaac Hakkabut
1104 I, XXIV | but then we should have no dogs or reindeers to draw it.”~“
1105 I, XXI | discovery of their future domicile; and with requickened energies
1106 II, XV | annexation of Ceuta to the French dominion. The Englishmen, rightly
1107 II, XV | prospect of adding to the dominions of his beloved country,
1108 I, VIII | A ship! Ben Zoof, you donkey! you speak as unconcernedly
1109 II, XII | dining-room, drawing-room, and dormitory, all in one. From living
1110 I, III | would sleep soundly as a dormouse for twelve hours at a stretch.
1111 I, XVII | than two acres in extent, dotted here and there with a few
1112 II, XI | gradually finding its way to a double-locked drawer, of which the Jew
1113 II, XIX | was no feeling of regret. Doubly ruined by the loss of his
1114 I, VII | however, of the continual downfall, the heavens still remained
1115 II, XII | weight combined with the downhill route to make the labor
1116 I, XVIII| soothingly.~“They are thieves! downright, desperate thieves! those
1117 II, XIX | count bestowed an ample dowry; the young people’s happiness
1118 I, III | gourbi, he endeavored to doze—a task which the unusual
1119 I, XVIII| the depredators fell by dozens on either hand.~Instead
1120 I, XVIII| comic. Four sturdy majos had dragged along with them an old man
1121 II, II | cup, hot and strong. After draining it with much apparent relish,
1122 I, III | accompanying his words with dramatic gestures, Servadac began
1123 I, XVIII| in a blanket by the merry drapers of Segovia.~Servadac, the
1124 I, XXIII| after allowing a momentary draught of cold air to penetrate
1125 I, II | early career. He was a good draughtsman, an excellent rider—having
1126 I, XXII | level ground. Gallia had its drawbacks, but it had some compensating
1127 I, VIII | coincide, and accordingly the dreaded catastrophe did not ensue.
1128 II, XII | count; “and so far from dreading a failure of the internal
1129 II, XVII | from their minds like a dream; and the fair image that
1130 I, V | Zoof. “I have occasionally dreamed that I was a swallow flying
1131 0, Int | given free rein to fancy, to dreams of what might be found.
1132 II, X | be devised by which the dreariness of a second residence in
1133 I, X | its bottom was assiduously dredged, it was only to prove it
1134 II, IV | unwholesome fogs, or terrible snow drifts, which, by drying up, relaxing,
1135 I, XVIII| obeying the instructions of a drill sergeant, on a point some
1136 II, V | their way to collect ice for drinking purposes, or as the result
1137 I, III | natives by the name of “driss,” the gourbi, though a grade
1138 I, II | from time to time he would drop a word of sympathy that
1139 I, XVI | cried out, in his excitement dropping the marble, which was broken
1140 I, XXIV | his pocket he poured a few drops of brandy between the lips
1141 I, XXIII| fellow-countryman in peril of starvation drove him well-nigh to distraction,
1142 II, XVI | only be adding the fate of drowning to the list of our other
1143 II, XIII | body and mind. Long fits of drowsiness, combined with an utter
1144 II, IV | terrible snow drifts, which, by drying up, relaxing, or otherwise
1145 I, XXI | shouts of delight, which the dryness and purity of the atmosphere
1146 II, XIV | The orderly shook his head dubiously.~“A pound of coffee, old
1147 I, XVIII| living cloud. There were wild ducks in thousands; snipe, larks,
1148 II, XIII | There was a dead level of dullness.~At the beginning of June
1149 II, XIV | prisoners liberated from a dungeon. Whilst the rest were enjoying
1150 II, XV | had attempted to make his dupes. Ben Zoof, in particular,
1151 I, XIX | spices, a stock of huge Dutch cheeses, and a collection
1152 I, XII | ship, they performed their duties with steadiness and unquestioning
1153 II, V | remoteness, was proportionately dwarfed; its beams being all but
1154 I, XVII | author of the riddles was dwelling upon some solitary island,
1155 I, VI | unflinchingly from understanding the dynamic force by which it was propelled.
1156 I, XX | blasted by ordinary powder; dynamite alone could suffice to rend
1157 I, X | and long. 3 degrees 25 min E., the very spot which ought
1158 II, XIX | subject, Servadac took the earliest opportunity of asking, “
1159 II, XII | rejoined the captain, earnestly. “Courage, my friend, courage!
1160 II, XVII | hurried on with the greatest earnestness.~There was a general eagerness
1161 I, XIX | household utensils, china and earthenware, reams of paper, bottles
1162 I, VII | the captain came, as to an easier conclusion, to the opinion
1163 II, XIX | where they were secure from eavesdroppers, Ben Zoof incidentally referred
1164 I, IX | been a very considerable ebb and flow of the waters—a
1165 I, XIII | of sound common sense.~“Eccentricities of nature,” said the major, “
1166 II, I | lines to-morrow!”~It was an echo of days of old. The words
1167 I, XXIII| were undergoing a perpetual eclipse. It was not surprising that
1168 II, XVIII| towards them. It totally eclipsed an enormous portion of the
1169 II, X | of several years, daily eclipses of the sun must occur through
1170 I, II | St. Cyr; two years at L’Ecole d’Application; two years
1171 I, XXIV | and exhibited none of the ecstatic exclamations in other languages
1172 II, V | skating expeditions; the edges of the skates had cut out
1173 I, X | emancipated long before the famous edict of the Emperor Alexander,
1174 I, XVI | not the residue of some edifice that had crowned the luxuriant
1175 II, XIX | their guardians, were well educated and cared for. Some years
1176 I, X | friend who had given him his education. He had an excellent crew,
1177 II, I | Rosette had thrown up all educational employment in order that
1178 II, X | accomplished can ever be effaced.”~Who can altogether be
1179 II, XI | coercion that were far more effectual than any representations
1180 II, XVII | of the Hansa; but he was effectually silenced by Ben Zoof, who
1181 I, IV | radiance, intenser than the effulgence of the Northern Lights,
1182 I, III | CHAPTER III~INTERRUPTED EFFUSIONS~Composed of mud and loose
1183 II, I | and shiny as an ostrich’s egg, no beard unless the unshorn
1184 I, V | stride. The earth seemed as elastic as the springboard of an
1185 II, III | violent.~To say that he was elated at the prospect was far
1186 II, IX | sailors. “Good-morning, old Eleazar; we have come to do our
1187 II, I | permeated throughout by electric fluid. But whatever he was,
1188 II, II | from his seat as if he were electrified; “what does the man want
1189 I, XXI | Elysee Montmartre) with an elegance and vigor that earned many
1190 II, XIX | Servadac nor his orderly could eliminate from the regions of doubt.
1191 I, VIII | greatest eastern and western elongations—now appeared in all its
1192 I, XI | powers of those on board to elucidate the origin of this catastrophe,
1193 I, XV | awaiting from him some further elucidation of the difficulty. The lieutenant
1194 I, XXI | often performed in the Elysee Montmartre) with an elegance
1195 I, VII | the aureole of light which emanates from what astronomers have
1196 I, X | son of a serf who had been emancipated long before the famous edict
1197 I, XIII | bright and calm, they had embarked alone in the little boat,
1198 I, XXIV | companions beheld them thus embarking upon the vast white plain.
1199 I, XVIII| being very considerably embarrassed when they discovered that
1200 I, VIII | of vegetation caused some embarrassment. The time for the corn and
1201 I, I | entrances opened in the embattled wall that encircled the
1202 I, XXIII| meet the demand. At length, emboldened by hunger, several hundred
1203 I, XIII | show the same tendency to embonpoint which was fast becoming
1204 II, VIII | isolation, and tried to embrace the wider philosophy that
1205 I, XIII | projected over a sloping embrasure. The two officers, in cocked
1206 I, X | might have been expected to emerge like an islet above the
1207 II, XVI | their attention as they emerged upon the open rocks was
1208 I, X | Would not the loftiest eminences of the city at least be
1209 I, II | generous, and brave, he was eminently formed to be the protege
1210 0, Int | studied. So also is the emotional aspect of the deeps under
1211 I, X | the famous edict of the Emperor Alexander, Procope was sincerely
1212 I, IX | the part of prudence to employ it in reaching a port where
1213 II, I | thrown up all educational employment in order that he might devote
1214 I, IV | Mediterranean, one instant emptied of its waters, was the next
1215 II, XVIII| as it were a foot and leg encased in a tight-fitting boot,
1216 II, X | Eight satellites— Mimas, Enceladus, Tethys, Dione, Rhea, Titan,
1217 I, XXII | he entertained them with enchanting stories in the best Parisian
1218 I, I | the embattled wall that encircled the town.~At that date,
1219 II, X | quadrature, as well as by the encircling rings, the aspect of the
1220 I, XI | made their way into the enclosure, and finding an open door,
1221 I, XV | land that we have found now encompassing this sea. Why, if the new
1222 I, XXIV | Timascheff hesitating to encounter the peril which the undertaking
1223 II, XIII | debates in which everybody was encouraged to take part; they read
1224 I, VIII | subsided, they had every encouragement to hope that a ship of some
1225 II, I | Ben Zoof, after making the encouraging remark that savants have
1226 I, VI | been swallowed up by the encroaching waters. It seemed, therefore,
1227 II, XI | to the lava, was already encrusted with a layer of ice.~Such
1228 I, II | memory made him a living encyclopaedia; and for his stock of anecdotes
1229 I, VIII | wildest speculations in his endeavors to unravel the difficulties
1230 0, Int | ground, the blackness, the endless wandering passages, the
1231 II, X | they say, “an observer endowed with an infinite length
1232 II, VIII | asserted that a favored few, endued with extraordinary powers
1233 II, XIII | constitutionally of more enduring temperament, did not give
1234 II, XI | the zenith, but so dim and enfeebled were his rays that they
1235 I, XVIII| had named his tartan; and engaging a mate, with a crew of three
1236 I, XII | unfurrowed by the filaments engendered in the moist residuum of
1237 I, III | occupied by a detachment of engineers, and which now afforded
1238 I, XIII | intrusted to their guardianship.~English-like, the two officers had made
1239 I, II | occupation, moreover, was not so engrossing but that he could find leisure
1240 II, XV | to explain this somewhat enig-matical conduct of Servadac, it
1241 I, XVIII| although he was by far the most enlightened of them all, he was quite
1242 II, VIII | 820 miles.~“They have been enlisted into the service of science,”
1243 II, XIII | party. Her merry prattle enlivened the gloom of the grim cavern
1244 II, XIII | may be called, had a most enlivening influence upon all. Hope
1245 I, XIII | Englishman rarely suffers from ennui, and then only in his own
1246 II, XIII | the astronomer was soon ensconced to his entire satisfaction.~
1247 I, III | his orders to retire, and ensconcing himself in a corner of the
1248 I, VIII | without a word.~During the ensuing days the distance between
1249 I, IX | roughest weather, would ensure the calmness of its waters.~
1250 II, XIX | with a competency that ensured them from want, were despatched
1251 II, XI | imperturbable good temper ensuring him a smile of welcome whenever
1252 II, XIV | consequences, even if it did not entail a total annihilation of
1253 I, XXI | upon to return thanks. The entertainment passed off merrily. The
1254 II, XII | of the “Arabian Nights’ Entertainments.”~“How do you like this,
1255 I, XVII | desperandum!‘ but see how enthusiastically he has wound up with his ‘
1256 I, XVII | plaintive cries, seemed to be enticing them to follow it.~“Come,”
1257 I, I | this kind, cannot possibly entitle you to any prior claim whatever.”~“
1258 I, II | master’s service, and fairly entitled him to his soi-disant designation
1259 I, I | Gate, which was one of five entrances opened in the embattled
1260 I, XVI | By all that’s pitiful, I entreat you, come and explore the
1261 I, II | Minister of War the following entry:~SERVADAC (Hector), born
1262 II, XVI | you will allow me, I will enumerate them; and we shall, perhaps,
1263 II, V | non-conducting layer of ice enveloping the tartan that rendered
1264 I, II | mountain—a veritable mountain; envious tongues indeed might pronounce
1265 II, XIX | than ever.~One day, in the environs of Montmartre, where they
1266 II, VI | something very heavy.”~“Why, old Ephraim, do you suppose we are going
1267 I, XVIII| fabrics of Frank-fort and Epinal. Without wife or children,
1268 I, II | of the day.~The following episode may suffice, in a certain
1269 I, VIII | It amply justified the epithet of “sparkling” which the
1270 II, II | with the most obsequious epithets. Without vouchsafing any
1271 I, II | Montmartre represented an epitome of all the wonders of the
1272 I, XI | indicated that at some remote epoch Cape Bon had been connected
1273 II, XVII | return to the world was quite equaled by Lieutenant Procope’s.
1274 0, Int | one has yet succeeded in equaling or even approaching it.~
1275 I, VII | to the precession of the equinoxes, will take the place of
1276 I, XVIII| he would see everything equitably settled.”~Smiling at his
1277 I, VII | Never, even in the second era of creation, when, under
1278 II, IV | his hard nature ever to be eradicated, and secure in his knowledge
1279 I, XXIV | passengers it was proposed to erect a kind of wooden roof lined
1280 II, V | was moving away on his, errand; “perhaps I had better go
1281 I, XII | attention to be paid to its erratic movements through space.~
1282 I, VI | the celestial spheres were erroneous as those of a watch with
1283 II, VIII | but what if there were any errors in his calculations? what
1284 I, XXII | contents were noiselessly escaping. Nor were there any igneous
1285 0, Int | attitude. In order that he may escort us through the depths of
1286 I, XXI | greater portion of the party, escorted by Ben Zoof, made their
1287 II, III | the recesses of Gemini, he espied a bright speck which was
1288 II, XVII | the captain pretended to espouse the views of his orderly;
1289 II, IV | furs, looking like little Esqui-meaux, skated along together,
1290 I, XXIV | digging out ice-huts like the Esquimaux.”~“As to rest,” said Servadac, “
1291 I, XII | On the l6th the Dobryna essayed to start upon her altered
1292 I, XVIII| the honors of his modest establishment to his two guests, the count
1293 II, XII | whaling-vessels, and in the establishments of the Hudson’s Bay Company,
1294 I, X | seaman. Born on the count’s estates, the son of a serf who had
1295 I, I | enforced exile would have been esteemed little short of a severe
1296 I, XVI | with a shudder.~“Fourier estimates that even in those vast
1297 II, XV | that he wanted to know. By estimating his comet at a third as
1298 I, XXIII| passant.~Vivres vont manquer et . . .”~The rest of the document
1299 I, XVII | far beyond the site of the Eternal City; the coast making a
1300 I, XXI | mon refrain,~Fameux vous etes.”~ The concert was succeeded
1301 I, XIV | formal preliminaries of etiquette being thus complete, there
1302 I, X | named Niegoch, Tolstoy, Etkef, and Panofka, and Mochel
1303 I, XVII | Sicily; the very peak of Etna, 11,000 feet as it had reared
1304 I, II | which the most sagacious of etymologists would find it hard to explain.~
1305 II, III | was disposed apparently to evade, or at least to postpone,
1306 II, XIX | likely, to be the Adam and Eve of a new world.~The career
1307 II, IV | other the conversation would eventually work its way round to the
1308 II, XVIII| and approaching with an ever-increasing velocity, was now within
1309 I, III | to be sure, he is at his everlasting verses again!” said Ben
1310 II, IV | sir—” he began in a tone evidencing no little resentment; but
1311 II, X | his telescope, he did not evince the slightest inclination
1312 II, XIV | whom he had always hitherto evinced the greatest repugnance
1313 II, V | authoritatively, as if ex cathedra.” I need no instruction
1314 I, VIII | trains.~The captain became exasperated. “You idiot!” he angrily
1315 I, XXII | galleries had to be further excavated to render them more available
1316 II, XI | the whole party had soon exceeded the line that made the horizon
1317 I, XIII | measure of respect, and are excellently adapted to protect the territory
1318 II, XVI | also, plunged him into an excess of grief which he preferred
1319 I, XVIII| ripened rapidly during the excessive heat of January, when the
1320 I, V | rendezvous. They did not exchange a word, but each was conscious
1321 II, XIV | solicitude about the state of the exchequer.~The wily Jew was taken
1322 II, V | you idiot?” roared the excitable little man.~Anxious to pacify
1323 I, XVII | aspect of the strangers to excite her apprehensions, the child
1324 I, XXI | lamentations of the Jew. He kept exclaiming that he had given no orders,
1325 II, XVI | Englishmen had virtually excluded themselves from any further
1326 II, XIX | all.”~“Most happy to be excused,” rejoined the count. The
1327 I, VII | which he performed with exemplary perseverance. Day and night,
1328 II, IV | even Pablo and Nina were exempted from the general rule; the
1329 II, IV | continue his mathematical exercises.~“Then, gentlemen,” said
1330 I, XXII | might be supposed capable of exercising a power of attraction upon
1331 I, XX | very short period would exhaust the total stock. And what
1332 I, VII | his master’s impatience by exhorting him to assume the resignation,
1333 II, XII | Would not the lava-cinders exhumed from the extinct volcano
1334 I, I | the captain the enforced exile would have been esteemed
1335 I, XXIII| of the little population, exiles as they were from their
1336 II, VIII | largest of all the bodies existing within the influence of
1337 I, XII | Europe, if Europe still exists, do you propose that I should
1338 II, VII | temper to make any attempt to exonerate themselves from the rebuke
1339 II, VII | own to replace them.”~This exordium delivered, he paused and
1340 I, XVII | moreover, the waters seemed to expand into a boundless ocean,
1341 I, XV | and although he knew what expansion might be the result of subterranean
1342 II, XVI | of Gallia itself!~By the expansive action of the inner heat,
1343 I, XI | continued to be deserted; all expectations of hailing a vessel bearing
1344 II, XIX | the millennium.~“Nobody expects us,” said Servadac; “that
1345 II, XI | question, all manner of expedients are being discussed as to
1346 I, XXIII| bulk of the birds were all expelled, with the exception of about
1347 II, X | they saw no necessity for expending the strength of the people,
1348 II, VI | submit to such reckless expenditure of his fuel. The perishing
1349 I, V | alighted upon the earth without experiencing a shock greater than if
1350 I, XXIII| Procope, perhaps the greatest expert in the party, accomplished
1351 I, IX | but as it would at the expiration of that time be exhausted,
1352 I, XI | this ere long must itself expire.~There was nothing more
1353 II, XVI | the question! Balloons are exploded things. You hardly find
1354 I, XIII | as to prevent an untimely explosion while the men were reloading;
1355 II, XIII | quite inaccessible, but exposing them to all but certain
1356 II, I | scrutinizing the figures on his extemporized blackboard. The handwriting
1357 I, VIII | admitted the necessity of extemporizing a kind of parasol for himself,
1358 II, X | serious obligation to make any extensive provisions for the future;
1359 II, VIII | owed their existence to the external accumulation of vapor, or
1360 I, XXII | emitted radiance enough to extinguish the dim luster of stars
1361 II, XV | the confession that was extorted from him, that for every
1362 II, XVI | gentle means or by stern, of extracting the secret from the professor.~
1363 II, XIII | read aloud, and explained extracts from the elementary manuals
1364 I, V | gravity of their bodies extraordinarily light, and they ran like
1365 0, Int | initial and the closing extravagance, the departure and return
1366 II, X | the planet, between the extremes of lat. 45 degrees on either
1367 I, XII | steam was forced on to the extremest limit consistent with safety,
1368 II, XII | heat at the heart after the extremities have become cold and dead.
1369 II, I | Ben Zoof and Negrete had extricated their patient from the envelope
1370 I, XXI | which the internal heat exuded from the heart of the mountain.
1371 I, XXI | nothing! His whole nature exulted in the consciousness that
1372 II, V | their whiskers, beards, eyebrows, and eyelashes, until their
1373 II, V | whiskers, beards, eyebrows, and eyelashes, until their faces, covered
1374 I, XVIII| lucifer match to the radiant fabrics of Frank-fort and Epinal.
1375 II, V | and eyelashes, until their faces, covered with countless
1376 II, I | to return.~From the prima facie appearance of his papers,
1377 I, XIII | lot to be quartered. The faculty of colonization seems to
1378 I, XII | degrees Cent. (or 68 degrees Fahr.), and sometimes descended
1379 II, XII | and so far from dreading a failure of the internal heat, I
1380 0, Int | frankly to the realm of fairyland.~If the situation were reproduced
1381 II, XII | What has become of the faith which has hitherto carried
1382 I, XXII | returning? Had she been faithless to the earth? and had she
1383 II, VI | knew what he was saying.~“Falsehood!” roared Rosette. “Do you
1384 II, VI | what interest do you ask?”~Faltering and undecided still, the
1385 I, XXI | vous attrapez mon refrain,~Fameux vous etes.”~ The concert
1386 I, XVIII| begun dancing their national fandango, and the extraordinary lightness
1387 I, XXI | followed upon the marvelous fandangos of the Spaniards. Ben Zoof,
1388 I, IX | had been left unmoved.~Farewells over, the Dobryna was carefully
1389 I, XVII | much to get back to the old farm.~“Here, at least, is one
1390 II, X | would lead the lives of farmers and of sportsmen; but no
1391 II, XI | been effected without a farthing of expense to himself. As
1392 I, XIX | in treating him in German fashion. We will transact our business
1393 I, XX | four-oar, was fitted with a fast-going little steam-launch, its
1394 II, XV | say a word to anyone, but fasten it up tight in your knapsack.”~
1395 I, VIII | thousand times faster than the fastest express, and that if they
1396 II, XII | It was not a time to be fastidious; they must be satisfied
1397 I, XIX | would not care. They are all fatalists. Only give them a guitar
1398 I, IX | were on board, a strange fatality was bringing him to the
1399 I, XXI | again behold his German fatherland? What if his marts for business
1400 I, XVI | difficult and the ascent fatiguing. Before they had reached
1401 II, XIII | Englishmen, whatever their faults, would be the last to abandon
1402 I, V | they had no place among the fauna of his beloved Montmartre.
1403 II, VIII | has been asserted that a favored few, endued with extraordinary
1404 I, XXII | the cold was abated they feared to undertake any lengthened
1405 I, VI | Servadac and his orderly were fearless riders; they made no attempt
1406 I, XII | day and night they perched fearlessly upon the yards, the report
1407 I, VI | the earth.~But these last fears were groundless. In three
1408 II, XVI | proceeded to establish the feasibility of his plan. “If we can
1409 II, XI | of Italy, sat down to a feast such as never before had
1410 I, XXIV | carrying you too far; the feat you propose is impossible;
1411 II, III | comet and worn it like a feather in a cap.”~The professor
1412 I, XVI | animal world assert the feeblest sway. The mineral kingdom
1413 I, VI | clogged and turned out to feed upon the rich pasture that
1414 I, XX | secure were at hand from the felicitous provision of Nature herself.
1415 I, XX | involved the necessity of felling the numerous trees that
1416 I, XXIV | the acclamations of their fellow-colonists, who had been most anxiously
1417 I, XXIV | of rescuing a suffering fellow-creature, could scarcely be brought
1418 II, XI | from the society of their fellow-men. Hitherto, not one of them
1419 I, V | become of all my friends and fellow-officers?”~Ben Zoof was silent. Rarely
1420 I, I | with the reddish hue of the ferriferous rocks that formed its base.
1421 I, V | rocks, tinged with a red ferruginous hue. To the south—if south,
1422 II, XII | count and the lieutenant fervently, but silently, grasped his
1423 II, XVII | immediate departure. The festival was observed with a solemnity
1424 I, XXI | nine o’clock before the festivities came to an end, and by that
1425 II, IX | not be diverted. The Jew fetched his steelyard, and a packet
1426 I, II | receptions at Oran, and at the fetes given by the governor at
1427 0, Int | Days” was first issued in “feuilleton” by the noted Paris newspaper “
1428 I, XIX | ultimately done; but, in a fever of frantic excitement, he
1429 II, XVII | was quite exempt from the feverish excitement which prevailed
1430 I, XIV | Englishmen would adhere to the fiction that they could be supposed
1431 I, III | last hour he has been as fidgety as a bird returning after
1432 I, VII | Taking up the powerful field-glass which he was accustomed
1433 II, XIV | uttered before the professor, fierce as a tiger, had rushed at
1434 II, VIII | are not destined to make a fifth hand,” answered Servadac.~
1435 I, VIII | through space at the rate of fifty-four miles a second—three times
1436 II, XVI | the first to speak. “In fifty-one days, if Professor Rosette
1437 II, XVII | the original Gallian days, fifty-two of the present—was all the
1438 I, VI | hesitation in gathering figs, dates, and oranges from
1439 I, XII | altogether unfurrowed by the filaments engendered in the moist
1440 II, XI | northern custom, skated in file, maintaining their rank
1441 I, II | down in the gap, and thus filling up the breach by his own
1442 I, XIX | soon as ever the old rascal finds that there are no more Arabs
1443 I, V | captain! Why, it is rising finely, like a conscript at the
1444 I, XXI | but rarely performed in finer style than by this virtuoso:~“
1445 II, XVI | hardly the work for little fingers, but Nina persisted in accomplishing
1446 I, V | Count Timascheff—”~Without finishing his sentence. Captain Servadac,
1447 II, XVI | hour’s journey.”~“Ah, a fire-balloon! A montgolfier!” cried Servadac. “
1448 I, XX | might at the accumulation of firewood, Captain Servadac and his
1449 II, XIX | doubt. Anyhow, they were firmer and more confiding friends
1450 I, XXIII| state of ebullition, and the fish that abounded in its depths
1451 I, XIV | spacious enough for a few fishing-smacks, would afford the yacht
1452 I, XXI | heat was here capable of fissure) the stream of burning lava
1453 I, XII | intervals there were some narrow fissures, but not a creek available
1454 I, XI | where stars kept peeping fitfully from behind the moving clouds,
1455 II, VI | Gallian prices— and of my own fixing, too!”~So large a portion
1456 I, XXI | dar tire lyre! Flic! floc! flac! lirette, lira!~ Far la
1457 I, XXIII| the thing to arouse the flagging spirits, and to restore
1458 I, XXI | sails and adorned with the flags belonging to the yacht.
1459 II, VIII | his memory by reference to Flammarion’s Recits de l’Infini, of
1460 II, XVIII| in dense obscurity, while flashes of lurid flame threw a weird
1461 I, XXIV | said, and drawing a small flask from his pocket he poured
1462 I, I | hour later their steeds, flecked with foam, dashed through
1463 I, XIX | or Algerians for him to fleece, he will be ready enough
1464 II, XI | novel exercise, wandered fleetly and gracefully hither and
1465 II, V | dependent upon mere tension or flexibility, the attraction will have
1466 I, XXI | goth dar dar tire lyre! Flic! floc! flac! lirette, lira!~
1467 II, XI | Meanwhile, the last torch had flickered out.~It was quite dark.~“
1468 II, XI | children, blithe as birds, flitted about, now singly, now arm-in-arm,
1469 II, XIII | bravely than any of them. Flitting about, coaxing one to eat,
1470 I, XXI | dar dar tire lyre! Flic! floc! flac! lirette, lira!~ Far
1471 I, VIII | newspapers! What crowds must be flocking to the churches! The end
1472 I, XVIII| for the harvest, and the flocks and herds scattered over
1473 II, XVIII| general irradiation which was flooding the surrounding space.~Chronometer
1474 I, II | mill produced no ordinary flour, but provided material for
1475 I, II | the shade; its forests had flourished long before the invasion
1476 II, IX | old Sepharvaim, what a flourishing trade you’re driving!”~Meanwhile
1477 I, VIII | a few days buds, leaves, flowers, and fruit had come to full
1478 I, XX | of burning lava that is flowing there is the gift of a bounteous
1479 II, XVII | tenanted by the birds which had flown back from the volcano. Summer
1480 II, IV | never exhibited any of those fluctuations that are ever and again
1481 I, X | most Russians, spoke French fluently, was explaining these peculiarities
1482 II, VI | he was about to say. He flung down notes to the value
1483 II, IV | captain, after the first flush of his excitement was over,
1484 II, I | became contracted, his face flushed with apparent irritation,
1485 I, XIII | A flag at her mast-head fluttered in the breeze, and towards
1486 I, XXIV | fragment of blue canvas fluttering in the wind from the top
1487 I, I | their steeds, flecked with foam, dashed through the Mascara
1488 I, V | agitated, and seethed and foamed as though they were boiling.
1489 I, IV | the next flooded with a foaming surge?~Whence came it that
1490 0, Int | undiscoverable, unrelenting foe, the “Harfang,” bird of
1491 I, V | previous evening had been very foggy, had entirely changed. The
1492 I, II | which in a less faithful follower would have been intolerable,
1493 I, XIX | It would be the height of folly to leave her in her present
1494 II, VIII | induce them to give up their fond and sanguine anticipation
1495 II, XII | too slippery to afford a foothold. It must of necessity be
1496 II, XIII | horizon to zenith. The old footmarks were all as distinct as
1497 II, V | and the creek, a series of footprints, frozen hard into the snow,
1498 II, V | indented with the marks of many footsteps left by the colonists either
1499 II, XIII | large hole and provided with forage, which was still abundant.~
1500 I, XXIV | Count Timascheff could not forbear pressing his two brave friends
1501 I, V | too much for Ben Zoof’s forbearance, and stooping down he caught
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