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2502 I, VI | that a similar fate had overtaken the larger towns beyond
2503 II, VIII | determining whether or no they owed their existence to the external
2504 II, XVII | the great regret of their owners, the two horses and Nina’
2505 I, XV | wax were the two initials “P. R.”~When the scrutiny of
2506 I, XV | Sea, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific, the Atlantic; but what
2507 II, V | excitable little man.~Anxious to pacify him, Servadac assured him
2508 I, XXI | energies they labored hard at packing, anxious to reach their
2509 I, XX | distinguished, during the night the painfulness of the cold was becoming
2510 0, Int | realistic side, the work is painstaking and exact as all the author’
2511 I, XVI | of savage rock? Who shall paint the look of consternation
2512 I, XIV | make out the name “Dobryna“ painted on the aft-board. A sinuous
2513 I, XI | temple-tombs, shaded by magnificent palms that fringed the gulf, which
2514 II, III | without thinking of calling it Palmyra or Rosette, after his own
2515 I, XV | Gata, Car-thagena. Cape Palos— all were gone. The sea
2516 II, XIX | themselves in his favor, and a pamphlet obtained some degree of
2517 II, III | that velocity close to a pane of glass. It has crossed
2518 I, XXIII| transformation scenes of a pantomime. Here, on the contrary,
2519 I, XVIII| forcibly the story of Sancho Panza tossed in a blanket by the
2520 II, VIII | 000 miles. The belts all parallel to Jupiter’s equator were
2521 II, XIII | telescope till he was all but paralyzed. But what he felt more than
2522 II, I | conclusions which were of the most paramount interest to them all. Had
2523 I, VIII | extemporizing a kind of parasol for himself, otherwise he
2524 II, III | indeed, almost part and parcel of himself, and with which
2525 II, V | the responsibilities of a parent in some degree had devolved
2526 I, XVII | told him that she had no parents, and had been employed in
2527 I, XXII | enchanting stories in the best Parisian French, about “a lovely
2528 I, XXIII| prevent him, if he chose, from partaking gratuitously of the volcanic
2529 I, III | whether he fancied that the parti-colored lines would lend variety
2530 I, X | attraction rendering the liquid particles so buoyant, that by the
2531 I, XIV | to conciliate the excited parties were of small avail.~“You
2532 II, XVI | wicker-work that had formed partitions in the hold of the Hansa,
2533 I, X | that the count secretly partook of his own anxiety.~Steam
2534 I, XVIII| quantity of game—quails, partridges, and woodcocks. The sportsmen
2535 I, XXI | Zoof, in his turn, danced a pas seul (often performed in
2536 0, Int | blackness, the endless wandering passages, the silence, and the awe.~
2537 I, XXIII| 000 1.!~Capte Nerina en passant.~Vivres vont manquer et . . .”~
2538 II, XVIII| sucked into a vortex. Every passenger in the quivering car involuntarily
2539 II, X | ordinary influence of human passions that it might almost be
2540 I, XXIII| enjoying their favorite pastime of skating. A supply of
2541 I, VIII | while a rank and luxuriant pasturage clothed the meadows. Summer
2542 I, VI | out to feed upon the rich pasture that clothed the shore,
2543 II, XVII | rivulets intersected the pasture-land; new plants were springing
2544 II, XIX | browsing quietly upon the pastures that were moist with the
2545 I, XXI | the case of which had been patched up till it looked like a
2546 II, XVIII| in one focus. Irregular patches of greater or less brilliancy
2547 I, XVIII| rollicking tenor of the Spanish patriotic air, but his attention was
2548 I, X | duty and affection, to his patron’s service. After an apprenticeship
2549 I, II | why he had obtained his patronymic was one of those anomalies
2550 II, XVI | lieutenant himself traced out the pattern and cut out the strips,
2551 I, XIV | heard it, went on without pausing. He related how the schooner
2552 II, XVIII| head towards Asia, its left paw resting upon Turkey, its
2553 I, XIII | and, accordingly, not one pawn had been sacrificed without
2554 I, XIII | pronounces that to play the pawns well is “the soul of chess”;
2555 I, V | yellow stream, as it murmured peacefully along the fertile plain,
2556 I, X | fluently, was explaining these peculiarities to Captain Servadac; the
2557 II, IV | to his own personal and pecuniary advantage; but no—the desire
2558 II, IV | petulant impatience of the old pedagogue. “If the days are only half
2559 II, XVI | The basement of the icy pedestal on which the ships had been
2560 II, XV | vessels, high up on their icy pedestals, remained unaltered in their
2561 I, XXII | difficulties which, to an ordinary pedestrian, would be insurmountable.~“
2562 I, XXIV | frost-bite, took an occasional peep through an aperture that
2563 II, II | a few minutes Rosette’s peevish voice was heard calling, “
2564 I, XX | obstacle as if they were, like Pegasus, furnished with wings. But
2565 I, VI | reason to fear any legal penalty.~In an hour and a half they
2566 I, I | little short of a severe penance.~On his way to the gourbi,
2567 II, XII | no time must be lost in penetrating below the heart of the volcano;
2568 I, II | declined all honors or any pension that might part him from
2569 I, XVI | upon the shattered marble, pensive and disheartened.~Count
2570 I, XIV | loud enough to relieve his pent-up feelings.~Ignoring this
2571 I, II | its own against that at Pentelique; its reservoir would throw
2572 I, XIX | blocks of salt, bags of pepper and spices, a stock of huge
2573 I, V | felt all over his body to perceive what injuries he had sustained,
2574 I, XVIII| after watching it carefully, perceived that it was not an accumulation
2575 I, V | eucalyptus, and from his lofty perch was surveying the country
2576 I, XII | schooner; day and night they perched fearlessly upon the yards,
2577 II, XI | party, now making a short peregrination by themselves, but always
2578 II, XVIII| the tale of their strange peregrinations?~Moments were precious;
2579 I, XXIV | aware to what marvelous perfection the Americans had brought
2580 II, XV | calculations about Nerina, but that perfidious satellite had totally disappeared.
2581 I, XXI | was like a vast bee-hive perforated with innumerable cells;
2582 II, VII | he would have watched the performances of a traveling mountebank
2583 I, XVIII| laughter, as they urged the performers to greater and yet greater
2584 II, X | they had found themselves permanently attached to their present
2585 II, I | hundred yards in length, is permeated throughout by electric fluid.
2586 II, X | Designer of the universe, in permitting its existence, had been
2587 I, XXIII| was it deemed advisable to perpetuate the various breeds, but
2588 I, XXIV | contemplate some of the present perplexing problems, and to ponder
2589 II, XII | On the 4th of January, by persevering industry, the process of
2590 II, III | his post with the greater persistency, because his calculations
2591 II, VI | companions as if they were personally responsible for his annoyance.
2592 I, VIII | however, of the profuse perspirations from which he suffered,
2593 II, XIV | long time, and ultimately persuaded himself that, after all,
2594 II, IX | medley of lamentations and petitions for mercy. The captain was
2595 I, V | heavier than a piece of petrified sponge. “Confound the brute!”
2596 II, IV | cried Rosette, with all the petulant impatience of the old pedagogue. “
2597 I, XIV | in upon the conversation petulantly, “your grand resident lord
2598 I, X | from Cape Matafuz to Point Pexade. Perhaps the depths might
2599 I, XXIV | to have his share in the philanthropic enterprise, and demurred
2600 I, XIII | disciples of the renowned Philidor, who pronounces that to
2601 I, V | receive these phenomena with philosophic indifference, his notions
2602 I, XXII | luminary was not the well-known Phoebe of terrestrial nights; it
2603 I, XII | heritage in succession of Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Sicilians,
2604 I, XVII | hailstones, shone with a phosphorescence that was perfectly splendid.
2605 I, VIII | magnificent planet which—as Phosphorus or Lucifer, Hesperus or
2606 I, VII | breakfast. To use his own phrase, he was as hungry as the
2607 II, XIV | muttering in incoherent phrases: “Rascal! he shall pay for
2608 I, V | become, not morally, but physically disorganized; that the cardinal
2609 II, XV | necessary to refer to a certain physiological fact, coincident but unconnected
2610 II, VIII | form and in extent.~The physiology of belts and spots alike
2611 I, XXII | and both did their best to pick up various scraps of French,
2612 II, I | Egypt in cases covered with pictures?”~“You idiot!—those were
2613 I, XVIII| and eucalyptus massed in picturesque confusion at the base of
2614 II, XII | quarters above, gave a weird picturesqueness to the scene, that might
2615 II, XII | of heat. Only succeed in piercing through this rock for seven
2616 I, XXI | bullocks, cows, sheep, and pigs—were conveyed to their rocky
2617 II, IX | rate? I would.”~“I say, old Pilate, a monopoly isn’t always
2618 I, XIII | fragment of an enormous pile of rock that had reared
2619 I, XI | portions of broken stelae, all piled promiscuously together without
2620 II, VII | placed upon it in three piles, according to their value.~
2621 II, XVIII| comrades, none but a Divine Pilot could steer them now.~“Forty-two
2622 I, XXI | charge; the idiots have piloted me here for nothing.”~For
2623 I, V | Zoof, I must be dreaming. Pinch me hard; I must be either
2624 I, XXI | to whom he offered a few pinches of tobacco.~“No, old Zebulon,”
2625 I, XI | had paid the homage of a pious regard. The lamp that had
2626 I, XIX | coffee, hogsheads of tobacco, pipes of wine, casks of brandy,
2627 I, I | Zulma Cafe for a game at piquet. Captain Servadac at once
2628 I, XVIII| beastly thieves! Bedouins! pirates! devils!”~“Why, Ben Zoof,
2629 I, I | count; but neither sword nor pistol can force me to forego my
2630 I, X | in sorry plight. As the pitching, however, was the result
2631 I, XVI | count, come! By all that’s pitiful, I entreat you, come and
2632 I, XX | themselves some subterraneous pits similar to “silos,” such
2633 I, VII | being any longer the central pivot of the sidereal system;
2634 II, VII | had conceived the plan of placing such a number of these coins
2635 II, IV | separately. Nothing could look plainer, and if the professor’s
2636 I, XVII | then, by its movements and plaintive cries, seemed to be enticing
2637 I, VI | dates, and oranges from the plantations that formed a continuous
2638 I, XXII | being their companion in play-hours, when he entertained them
2639 I, XIII | already lasted some months—the players being so deliberate, and
2640 I, XVIII| on the grass, one of them playing the guitar, and the other
2641 I, XXIII| assistance of his little playmate, and discovered that she
2642 II, XVI | but he declined on the plea of taking no interest in
2643 II, IX | a kilogramme.”~Hakkabut pleaded for some consideration.~“
2644 I, XVII | observations, could not help pleading that the explorations might
2645 I, I | and was soon alongside a pleasure-yacht, that was lying to, not
2646 I, XX | Like many other modern pleasure-yachts, the Dobryna, in addition
2647 II, XV | been forced to forego the pleasures of the chessboard. The game
2648 I, XIX | declaring that no promises or pledges could be given until he
2649 I, X | have found himself in sorry plight. As the pitching, however,
2650 I, XIII | men, but with true British pluck and self-control, they had
2651 II, XVI | Gourbi Island only to be plundered; in fact, he became so intolerably
2652 II, IX | Hakkabut,” said the captain, plunging without further preface
2653 II, VI | business.~The professor pocketed his French coins with a
2654 I, I | however, the captain’s poetical genius was impotent to carry
2655 II, VI | article to be weighed; a pointer, revolving on a disc, indicated
2656 I, XIII | to his cap, which he wore poised jauntily over his right
2657 II, IV | Hall and the crew of the Polaris, that, however intense the
2658 II, III | rejoined the count, with grave politeness.~Hitherto the conversation
2659 II, III | Meanwhile Rosette assumed a pompous professional air, and appeared
2660 I, XXIV | perplexing problems, and to ponder over the true astronomical
2661 I, XXI | the solid rock, and the pores, as it were, by which the
2662 I, XXIV | furs, some cordials, and a portable stove to be heated by spirits
2663 I, VI | what the catastrophe could portend. Had the towns of Algiers,
2664 I, XVIII| merchant trading at all the ports of the Mediterranean. A
2665 II, XVIII| watchful sleep; Spain, with Portugal as a pennant, like an unfurled
2666 II, II | sometimes with the expression of positive anger, the name of Gallia
2667 II, III | Rosette, however, did not possess a reflector of this magnitude,
2668 I, XXIII| bore the faint impress of a postage-stamp, and the one word: “FORMENTERA.”~
2669 II, XV | persuasion.~“Certainly; these two posts command the entrance of
2670 II, II | him in rising to a sitting posture.~“Do you recognize your
2671 I, XXI | repit, repit, repos, ris pot, ripette!~Si vous attrapez
2672 I, XXI | hole.”~Towards evening the pots were set boiling, and a
2673 II, IX | articulation, Isaac began to pour out a medley of lamentations
2674 I, V | not dreaming, and yet was powerless to solve the mystery. He
2675 II, IX | proposing to follow the practice of the Gauls of old, who
2676 I, IV | that the eye of the most practiced mariner could not distinguish
2677 I, XXIV | had heard how in the vast prairies of the United States they
2678 II, XIII | would have full meed of praise to award to the gallant
2679 I, II | indulging in high-flown praises about his beloved eighteenth
2680 I, XVIII| friends the birds at their pranks again?” asked the captain.~“
2681 II, XIII | of the party. Her merry prattle enlivened the gloom of the
2682 I, XI | the south.~An old French prayer-book was lying on the corner
2683 II, II | which he glanced with a pre-occupied air, and proceeded to seat
2684 II, XVI | over-ruling Providence; human precautions cannot sway the Divine will.”~“
2685 II, XVII | than the anniversary of the preceding year. Every one looked forward
2686 I, VII | which, according to the precession of the equinoxes, will take
2687 I, XVI | footing could be gained. The precipice was perpendicular as a wall,
2688 I, XII | speed towards the menacing precipices, which were only a. few
2689 II, XII | had been fain to make a precipitate retreat from his observatory.
2690 II, XIX | with the most elaborate precision, all the elements which
2691 I, VIII | was sufficiently remote to preclude any further fear of collision.
2692 I, VIII | and as the extreme heat precluded any prolonged exertions,
2693 I, VIII | much a mystery as ever.~The precocity of vegetation caused some
2694 II, IV | generally hailed as the precursor of a little season of excitement.
2695 0, Int | did not equal that of its predecessor in this style. Some critics
2696 II, III | did not forget that his predecessors, Arago and Biot, had had
2697 I, II | whom nature seems to have predestined for remarkable things, and
2698 II, XIV | to be struggling for the predominance.~“Eureka! Eureka!” yelled
2699 II, VIII | if it were true, he would prefer being captured by Mercury
2700 0, Int | it is difficult to give a preference to one over all the rest.
2701 II, XVI | these were doubtless but the prelude to atmospheric disturbances
2702 I, XX | publication of it to be premature. The count at once placed
2703 II, III | thinking it advisable not prematurely to press the little savant
2704 II, VI | CHAPTER VI~MONEY AT A PREMIUM~“Who’s there? I have nothing
2705 I, VII | in spite of his perplexed preoccupation, seemed to have a very fair
2706 I, V | his orderly had been less preoccupied, they would have noticed
2707 II, XVII | present—was all the time for preparation that now remained. Every
2708 II, III | which the following summary presents the main features.~The French
2709 I, XVII | was this time secured in a preserved-meat tin, hermetically sealed,
2710 I, XXI | were saved for the sake of preserving the several breeds, the
2711 I, X | followed the line hitherto presumably occupied by the coast of
2712 I, XV | very much to strengthen the presumption that, if Lieutenant Procope
2713 I, XVI | nor the lieutenant could pretend to any acquaintance with
2714 II, XVII | anxiously seeking, the captain pretended to espouse the views of
2715 I, XI | promiscuously together without any pretense to artistic arrangement.
2716 I, II | Unlike his master, he made no pretension to any gift of poetic power,
2717 I, I | can force me to forego my pretensions. Here is my card.”~“And
2718 I, I | which this should be the prevailing sentiment. He indulged the
2719 I, XVI | temperature should fall below what prevails in those outlying regions
2720 II, XIII | themselves occasionally fell a prey to the same lassitude both
2721 II, V | with countless snow-white prickles, were truly ludicrous. The
2722 I, XIV | Oliphant stood, grave and prim, formally awaiting the arrival
2723 II, I | interval, to return.~From the prima facie appearance of his
2724 II, XVI | shock may happen.”~“And the prime fact to be remembered,”
2725 I, XIII | light was applied to the priming.~“Heavens!” “By all that’
2726 I, XII | chisel, when suddenly the prismatic lamellae soaring in rugged
2727 II, VI | closed the door, and, like a prisoner awaiting his sentence, stood
2728 II, XIV | their recovered freedom like prisoners liberated from a dungeon.
2729 II, XV | before starting, he asked him privately whether there was a French
2730 II, X | attained, was now to be privileged to enjoy a similar opportunity
2731 I, XII | with eager voracity for the prize. Their extreme avidity was
2732 II, XIV | narrowly, and was about to probe him with further questions,
2733 II, III | deemed the safest mode of procedure to assume the orbit to be
2734 I, XIII | attended to take charge of the proceedings. The gun was maneuvered
2735 II, V | exertion should be made to procure the instrument, and directed
2736 II, IV | skins could very easily be procured and made up into wearing
2737 I, XI | Mediterranean had hitherto been prodigally clothed.~The Dobryna now
2738 I, XI | occurrence of the recent prodigy, the bottom of the Mediterranean
2739 I, X | prove it barren of marine production of any type.~The yacht made
2740 I, XIII | everyone upon the island might profess to be that succor would
2741 I, X | outside the pale of his profession, and his attainments were
2742 II, III | Rosette assumed a pompous professional air, and appeared to be
2743 I, XXIII| applause by their rapid proficiency; Captain Servadac, an adept
2744 II, IX | robbing him of his just profits, by binding him down to
2745 I, VIII | After pondering long, and as profoundly as he could, upon these
2746 II, XI | so limited, to make the program for the great day as attractive
2747 I, XIII | development to the curve that the projectile would make, and, at a signal
2748 I, XI | broken stelae, all piled promiscuously together without any pretense
2749 I, XIX | him by declaring that no promises or pledges could be given
2750 II, IX | should have these, too, for promissory notes. Notes would hold
2751 I, II | it is certain no offer of promotion—even had it been that of
2752 I, V | sir!” and with military promptitude a second head protruded
2753 I, XIII | the renowned Philidor, who pronounces that to play the pawns well
2754 I, V | sure that his own powers of propelling must equal those of a howitzer,
2755 I, XIX | cried; but his ingrained propensity for making a good bargain
2756 II, IX | did not know it, he was proposing to follow the practice of
2757 II, XV | to the world he would be prosecuted for using false weights,
2758 I, XX | first day everything went on prosperously enough; but at a depth of
2759 I, II | one of which touched the prostrate officer, the troop passed
2760 II, XVII | accompanying their kind protectors on any fresh excursion whatever.~
2761 I, II | eminently formed to be the protege of the god of battles.~For
2762 II, XI | Neither groans, nor tears, nor protestations on the part of the Jew,
2763 I, XVIII| Montmartre again.~“No, no, sir!” protested Ben Zoof emphatically; “
2764 I, XXI | and with uplifted hands protesting vehemently against the rapacity
2765 I, XIII | move was made. It was a protracted game; it had, in fact, already
2766 II, III | Rosette drew himself up proudly and said: “Of course, they
2767 II, XIV | Gascon, and Gascons are proverbially poor; it would never do
2768 I, XVII | which had afforded her so providential a refuge from the tempest,
2769 I, XX | no stint of fuel! Nature provides that! Let us make haste
2770 II, IV | day or two were spent in providing for the accommodation of
2771 I, XIV | France is ready to answer any provocation that affects her honor.
2772 I, II | of the heroes of ancient prowess; in a word, he was one of
2773 II, XVIII| Sardinia, and Corsica; Prussia, a formidable hatchet imbedded
2774 I, XIII | such as so frequently mar public rejoicings, were all happily
2775 II, I | delight was to criticize the publications of other astronomers, and
2776 I, XVIII| trabuco,~Que mas gloria puede haver?”~ Servadac’s knowledge
2777 II, VII | is too light already; a puff of wind would blow it away.”~“
2778 I, X | boundless waste of water. His pulse beat fast as he recalled
2779 I, XXII | with the absence of the pumice-stones, obsidians, and other minerals
2780 I, I | other, with a salute of punctilious courtesy, when Timascheff,
2781 I, XIII | with the nine soldiers, all punctiliously wearing the regimental tunic
2782 II, V | calendar, dawned; and in punctual fulfillment of the professor’
2783 I, I | appointment with military punctuality, the two officers cordially
2784 I, XI | completely destroyed than ever Punic Carthage had been destroyed
2785 II, XV | the satisfaction of having punished old Hakkabut, Rosette was
2786 II, XI | occasion required that some purchase should be made from his
2787 I, XXI | had strictly forbidden any purchases to be made, hoping to wear
2788 I, XXI | they were satisfied with pure water, a frozen sea would
2789 I, XXI | delight, which the dryness and purity of the atmosphere caused
2790 II, VI | expressing his regret that his purse contained only paper money,
2791 II, XIV | see.”~“Give it a little push, please.”~“Why?”~“Because—
2792 II, VII | no use waiting for your puzzle-brains to make it out. I must talk
2793 I, VIII | least, he desisted from puzzling himself over matters which
2794 I, XX | rewarded. Behind a huge pyramidal rock they found a hole in
2795 I, XII | like a forest of gigantic pyramids and obelisks.~But what struck
2796 I, XII | that is characteristic of pyrites. It seemed impossible to
2797 I, VI | speaking, this island was quadrilateral, but the sides were so irregular
2798 I, VI | transformed from ordinary quadrupeds into veritable hippogriffs.
2799 I, XVIII| beside a quantity of game—quails, partridges, and woodcocks.
2800 I, XXIV | seaman, and as such was best qualified to take command of the sledge
2801 I, XVIII| Mi jamelgo y un trabuco,~Que mas gloria puede haver?”~
2802 I, XXII | peaceful smiles of “the queen of night” must all be resigned.~
2803 I, V | immediately followed by the query, “Any bones broken, sir?”~“
2804 I, XIV | mistake. There is no room for questioning that the territory here
2805 II, XVIII| every vein. A vibration quivered through the atmosphere.
2806 II, XVIII| Every passenger in the quivering car involuntarily clung
2807 II, II | Do you recognize your quondam pupil, professor?” he asked.~“
2808 I, XV | were the two initials “P. R.”~When the scrutiny of the
2809 II, XII | From living the life of rabbits in a warren, they were reduced
2810 I, II | church at Montmartre. Its race-course could well hold its own
2811 II, V | all were Pablo and Nina. Racing through the galleries of
2812 I, XVIII| cooperate with him in the raid upon “the thieves,” Ben
2813 I, XXIV | than that of an ordinary railway-carriage, while the diminished force
2814 I, XXIII| almost a substitute for railways, and as if to illustrate
2815 I, XIX | found, and if so, that would raise the census of their new
2816 I, III | hard to find rhymes as to rally fugitive in a battle. But,
2817 II, XII | present the same system of ramification that rendered the Hive above
2818 I, XIII | arm of the man who had the ramrod. “Stop!” he said; “we will
2819 II, V | Ben Zoof was sent off to ransack the stores for the article
2820 I, XXI | protesting vehemently against the rapacity of the Gentiles.~By the
2821 I, XX | straining eyes and ears in rapt attention. Suddenly an idea
2822 I, VIII | never failed to attract the rapturous admiration of the most indifferent
2823 I, XVI | becoming more and more rarefied, made respiration somewhat
2824 II, XV | Servadac; “we must do nothing rash. We have had our warning,
2825 I, XIII | pretext for a double morning ration of spirits.~“The l8th of
2826 I, VIII | if he had understood the rationale of the change, the convulsion
2827 I, XIII | with the major about our rations.”~“Say on, then,” said Colonel
2828 I, XVIII| Zoof; “a Spaniard would rattle his castanets at the cannon’
2829 II, IX | a flourishing trade you’re driving!”~Meanwhile seventy
2830 II, XIII | be destroyed.~The general re-arrangement of the new residence was
2831 I, XI | shore, whence their boat re-conveyed them to the schooner, which
2832 I, XXI | the atmosphere caused to re-echo like a volley of musketry.~
2833 I, XVII | XVII~A SECOND ENIGMA~Upon re-embarking, the bewildered explorers
2834 II, XIII | energy to furnish an adequate reaction to the depressing monotony
2835 0, Int | follows, and imparts to his readers, the scientific probabilities
2836 II, XIII | times almost alarming. The readings around the long table ceased
2837 II, I | rapidly brought them back and readjusted them as best he could to
2838 0, Int | anything but lacking.~From the realistic side, the work is painstaking
2839 0, Int | all belong frankly to the realm of fairyland.~If the situation
2840 I, XIX | china and earthenware, reams of paper, bottles of ink,
2841 II, XV | him at being compelled to reap the fruits of his own dishonesty.
2842 I, XXIII| wondered whether it would ever reappear.~On the 26th, under an atmosphere
2843 I, XII | Servadac could not but own the reasonableness of the lieutenant’s objections,
2844 I, XXIV | obvious and dispassionate reasoning of the lieutenant could
2845 I, IX | master. There were various reasons why he should be left behind,
2846 II, VII | visitors to the Hansa had reassembled in the common hall of Nina’
2847 I, X | captain expressed themselves reassured by his representations,
2848 I, X | partially unfurl themselves and rebound against the sides of the
2849 I, VIII | attempt had been made to rebuild the gourbi, but the captain
2850 I, XVIII| exertions, had been entirely rebuilt; and here he did the honors
2851 II, VII | exonerate themselves from the rebuke of carelessness, and submitted
2852 I, XVII | farther this Gallia of ours recedes from the sun, the lower
2853 I, XXIII| had traversed since the receipt of the last mysterious document,
2854 I, V | of War will say when he receives a telegram informing him
2855 I, XXIII| the central cavern, the receptacle for the stream of burning
2856 I, II | appearance at the general’s receptions at Oran, and at the fetes
2857 II, VIII | reference to Flammarion’s Recits de l’Infini, of which he
2858 II, VI | bones as submit to such reckless expenditure of his fuel.
2859 II, XV | will make every effort to reclaim us.”~Servadac felt perplexed.
2860 II, III | Joseph, led the life of a recluse. He secured the services
2861 I, XII | the utmost difficulty, and recoiled before the hurricane.~Still,
2862 II, I | there was hope, Ben Zoof recommenced his friction with more vigor
2863 II, XIII | killing the animals seemed to recommend itself as equally prudent
2864 II, XII | recollection of this fact served to reconcile them, in a great degree,
2865 II, IX | was astonishing how they reconciled themselves to his absence.”~
2866 II, XIII | have been compelled to have recourse to a stream of lava for
2867 I, XIV | this mishap led to mutual recriminations, till the sailors had almost
2868 I, XII | rugged confusion would again recur; but all along there was
2869 I, X | conversation perpetually recurred, as naturally it would,
2870 II, V | others important was ever recurring to the minds of Servadac
2871 I, I | strand, were tinged with the reddish hue of the ferriferous rocks
2872 II, III | associated with his name.~Redoubling his attention, he soon satisfied
2873 II, XVI | admonitions could quite reduce to silence.~“And if,” said
2874 I, XII | strongly corroborated by the reduction of the apparent diameter
2875 I, I | captain, squeaked through a reed pipe.”~“Hold your tongue,
2876 I, XI | water. It had no outlying reefs, a circumstance that seemed
2877 I, XVII | coast, its metallic surface reflecting the glow of the dazzling
2878 II, III | however, did not possess a reflector of this magnitude, and was
2879 II, X | grasp of the most powerful reflectors. No; Gallia was neither
2880 II, II | have improved.”~“Quite a reformed character, sir, I assure
2881 I, VIII | that the solar beams were refracted into regions of its surface
2882 II, XI | enlarged by the effect of refraction, its circumference sharply
2883 I, XXIII| the hall in a way that was refreshing and rather advantageous
2884 I, XVIII| After the enjoyment of some refreshment, the party proceeded to
2885 I, XIV | be accounted for by the refusal of Frenchmen to learn either
2886 II, XIV | one pound! You would not refuse anybody else.”~“That’s just
2887 I, XIX | but what if the owner refuses to part with it?”~“No fear;
2888 0, Int | still to follow. And, as regards imagination and the elements
2889 I, XIII | punctiliously wearing the regimental tunic of scarlet and trousers
2890 II, XII | complaints, pouring out his regrets that he had ever quitted
2891 II, IX | to cheat him. He deeply regretted that he had not a pair of
2892 I, XXIII| Servadac was perpetually regretting that they could receive
2893 I, XII | Levantine xebecs that traffic so regularly on the Mediterranean.”~“
2894 I, XIII | interfere with military regulations. It is true that there will
2895 0, Int | universe have given free rein to fancy, to dreams of what
2896 I, XXIV | we should have no dogs or reindeers to draw it.”~“Why not rough-shoe
2897 II, XIX | expressions of indignation, and reiterating his asseveration that a
2898 II, XI | with alarm, and they would rejoice in the invention of any
2899 I, XIII | so frequently mar public rejoicings, were all happily avoided.~
2900 II, IX | paper!” groaned out the Jew, relapsing into his accustomed whine.~“
2901 I, VI | clouds; then, marvelous to relate, instead of obeying the
2902 II, III | he would gratify them by relating his own recent experiences.
2903 I, VIII | their distance, in their relative position with regard to
2904 II, XIII | torpor appeared slightly to relax its hold upon its victims.
2905 II, IV | drifts, which, by drying up, relaxing, or otherwise affecting
2906 I, XVII | taking its statements as reliable, he deduced two important
2907 II, II | Russians felt themselves simply reliant on their master, and as
2908 I, XVII | conducted her to the fragmentary relic of Gibraltar. Hence to the
2909 II, XI | was marked by appropriate religious observance by everyone in
2910 II, II | draining it with much apparent relish, the professor got out of
2911 I, XIII | explosion while the men were reloading; and accidents, such as
2912 II, XVI | is burnt to ashes. Still, reluctant as I am to acknowledge it,
2913 II, I | spent the whole of the remainder of the day in starting and
2914 I, XVIII| wound up his recital by remarking that the cargo of the Hansa
2915 II, IV | Servadac continued his own remarks, “The comet then, I see,
2916 II, XI | with the invitation; but, remembering Rosette’s dislike to visitors,
2917 II, XV | be conscious of it, the remembrance of their former rivalry,
2918 II, VII | said the professor, “I must remind you. Taking the attraction
2919 I, XVI | to wait and examine these remnants of the ancient shore; they
2920 II, II | concerned themselves so remotely; while the Russians felt
2921 II, I | into which he managed to remove his patient, who soon fell
2922 I, XI | of equilibrium.~Without removing his eye from his telescope,
2923 II, IV | carried on so varied and remunerative a traffic. It might be imagined
2924 I, XX | dynamite alone could suffice to rend it.~The disappointment was
2925 I, V | gourbi and the place of rendezvous. They did not exchange a
2926 II, XVII | was—what effect would the rending asunder of the comet have
2927 I, XV | And Lieutenant Procope renewed his assurances that he entertained
2928 I, XVII | what do you say to our renewing our acquaintance with the
2929 I, XIII | were rigid disciples of the renowned Philidor, who pronounces
2930 I, II | Property: 1200 francs in rentes.~Length of service: Fourteen
2931 II, XV | it would not be right to reopen some communication with
2932 I, IX | of the Dobryna should be repaired: to sail under canvas only
2933 I, IX | day of January that the repairs of the schooner were completed.
2934 I, III | away the remains of the repast in what he was pleased to
2935 I, I | in! come in! you’ll not repent The entrance money you have
2936 II, III | professor gave with sundry repetitions and digressions; while he
2937 II, IX | and tobacco would want replenishing. Servadac’s mind, of course,
2938 II, XIV | very cautious in all his replies.~It was not Hakkabut’s habit
2939 I, XIV | prevent the colonel from replying coolly, “Because Malta belongs
2940 I, XI | to Procope’s inquiries, reported—“Five fathoms and a flat
2941 I, XIV | haughtily, “permit me to represent that, in spite of any loss
2942 I, XVII | were the sole surviving representatives of a world which it seemed
2943 II, XI | Zoof would have liked to reprimand him for his courtesy to
2944 II, VII | silently to the implied reproach.~“I have taken pains,” he
2945 II, XIV | exertions, he said, “The old reprobate, the rascal has cheated
2946 0, Int | fairyland.~If the situation were reproduced in actuality, if ever a
2947 I, XIV | the Ionian representative republic, over which you English
2948 I, XXIV | But the count entirely repudiated all idea of shrinking from
2949 I, XXI | deprive him of his goods. Repudiating, as he did utterly, the
2950 I, XXI | his uncomely figure and repulsive countenance was a perpetual
2951 II, II | nurse, and considered his reputation at stake if he failed to
2952 II, V | started, Professor Rosette requested that one of the men might
2953 II, XI | observatory with a formal note, requesting the pleasure of Professor
2954 I, XXI | future domicile; and with requickened energies they labored hard
2955 II, XIII | discovered likely to suit his requirements; but at length a little
2956 I, XXIV | by the generous desire of rescuing a suffering fellow-creature,
2957 II, X | thirst for astronomical research, should have been conscious
2958 II, XVIII| conspicuous for the fantastic resemblances with which Nature on the
2959 I, VII | lineaments, supposed to resemble a human face, that mark
2960 I, XV | its geological features resembling exactly the stern and barren
2961 II, XIV | approaches with a careful reservation.~It was not long, however,
2962 II, XIX | and his orderly.~They had resided so long in the province
2963 II, IV | fatal to Arctic explorers resides in the cutting winds, unwholesome
2964 I, XVI | unrivaled site? Was it not the residue of some edifice that had
2965 II, X | 5,000 nebulae which have resisted hitherto the grasp of the
2966 I, XX | utterly. Harder and more resisting than granite, it could not
2967 II, X | is composed, and how it resists disintegration, is still
2968 I, XXI | money, and Servadac, equally resolute, had strictly forbidden
2969 II, V | contrivance would have to be resorted to when the tartan should
2970 I, I | who had been standing at a respectful distance, led forward a
2971 I, I | has found an object in all respects worthy of his affections,
2972 I, XXIV | close upon the horizon was resplendent, and even had Lieutenant
2973 II, XII | now untenable position.~Restless and agitated, Professor
2974 II, I | the count.~Servadac paced restlessly up and down. “I would give
2975 II, I | administered cordials and restoratives from the Dobryna’s medical
2976 I, V | points should be placed under restraint, and that the sun should
2977 II, XVI | our sole hope of safety rests in our getting free from
2978 II, XII | body of a dying man, that retains awhile a certain amount
2979 II, XVII | The professor, by way of retaliation, had commenced sneering
2980 II, XII | unexpected perturbation should retard the course of the comet,
2981 I, II | earned him the right of retirement, he firmly declined all
2982 I, XIV | point of making some cutting retort, but Count Timascheff, without
2983 I, I | Captain Servadac at once retraced his steps and left the town.~
2984 II, XI | before they thought about retracing their course.~But night
2985 II, X | Dobryna and the Hansa to retransport themselves and all their
2986 II, III | motion of the comet, as being retrograde, or, unlike the planets,
2987 II, VIII | range of human vision, was revealing itself. No wonder that Palmyrin
2988 I, I | wondrous mirror in this place Reveals your future sweetheart’s
2989 I, V | conscript at the sound of the reveille. It is considerably higher
2990 II, VIII | open before him, he could revel in a spectacle which no
2991 II, III | he had to superintend a rever-berator, which, with the aid of
2992 II, XVI | But with the most profound reverence for the will of Providence,”
2993 I, XI | his example, and made a reverential obeisance to the venerated
2994 I, XII | all; and as he spoke, he reverently uncovered, an example in
2995 II, XV | rousing himself from his reverie.~“Ah, indeed!” replied the
2996 II, XII | a merchant met with such reverses; never had such a pitiable
2997 I, XVIII| Servadac; and his mind again reverted to the excursion made by
2998 II, X | distant, and he will be reviewing the terrestrial sphere of
2999 I, XII | Intensely anxious as he was to revisit the province of Oran, and
3000 II, XVII | some degree of pleasure to revisiting the plains of Andalusia;
3001 II, XIII | its victims. This partial revival was probably due to the
3002 II, XIII | and spirits continued to revive, and by the end of the month
3003 II, XIII | upon all. Hope and courage revived as day by day the sun’s
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