Part,  Chapter

 501 3,4|               here, captain, to speak candidly, do you mean to say that
 502 3,6|               the resurrection of the Candiotes, who were, in ~ fact, largely
 503 1,9|        twisted fibers of a species of cane, had the strength of a thick
 504 3,1|        flashed in the darkness, and a cannon-shot was heard. ~The vessel was
 505 3,5|      unnecessary to say that the four cannons were in perfect order. Since
 506 1,1|               by the large Polynesian canoes. Everything depended on
 507 2,3|               while carrying too much canvas; it was perhaps an unnecessary
 508 1,7|               fabricated a percussion cap. In default of fulminate,
 509 1,1|               gas, and, thanks to its capacity, it could maintain itself
 510 1,3|             that of a lofty mountain, capped with snow. ~The question
 511 2,9|       cathedral ever possessed. Every caprice of nature, still more varied
 512 3,6|            was entering the tropic of Capricorn, and gave the longest days
 513 2,8|           belong to the family of the caprifoliaceae. ~The only thing to be collected,
 514 2,0|            would doubtlessly not have capsized, for she was well ballasted,
 515 3,2|          himself in open day." ~"But, captain-" answered the sailor, little
 516 1,0|             all at once,-~"Look here, captain-A grain of corn!" ~And he
 517 2,2|            shall go splendidly! Well, captain-and you, Mr. Spilett; and you,
 518 1,4|                I am quite ready to be captain-as soon as you can make a craft
 519 2,1|               had retired between its carapace and plastron. They no longer
 520 1,5|             one of magnetic iron, not carbonated, the other a pyrite, also
 521 1,5|               wood which he wishes to carbonize. In this way, under the
 522 1,7|               of wood which was to be carbonized to make charcoal. ~They
 523 1,5|               second, produced by the carburation of the iron, gives steel
 524 1,3|          which somewhat resembled the carcass of a gigantic whale. Its
 525 1,2|    henceforward baited with the foxes carcasses. ~The sailor had also made
 526 2,1|               at his disposal neither carders, combers, polishers, stretchers,
 527 3,4|              firing incessantly, some careless or clumsy fellow just blew
 528 3,7|              dog," said the engineer, caressing the animal, "Neb, Top! Neb!
 529 3,4|               possessed a very varied cargo-an assortment of all sorts
 530 3,1|          become a magazine for stolen cargoes? Had she come to find on
 531 1,2|          council, resolute in action, caring neither for trouble, fatigue,
 532 3,4|            keel itself, torn from the carline in several places, was split
 533 2,5|               Already, forgetting his carnivorous instincts, the stranger
 534 3,7|              said he, "but he must be carried-" ~"To Granite House? that
 535 1,4|               to us like a road which carries of itself, and rafts have
 536 2,9|             or rather a sort of light carriole which had replaced it, made
 537 2,3|            potatoes, chicory, sorrel, carrots, cabbages, and turnips,
 538 1,7|           sounded as if poured out in cart-loads, while the sand raised by
 539 2,7|          would be easy to make a good cart-road which would render the communication
 540 2,8|               wood and coal were also carted. Each excursion was at the
 541 2,2|             been said that an immense cartload of rocks had been emptied
 542 1,1|            forest, they added several cartloads of coal, which had to be
 543 1,7|               substance, pressed in a cartridge, and introduced among the
 544 2,3|              of the carbines and some cartridges. As to the powder, of which
 545 2,8|           Mozambique cocks, the comb, caruncle, and epidermis being black.
 546 1,2|            which Pencroft insisted on carving himself, and of which he
 547 2,3|       excellent alcoholic liquor; the Caryophyllus myrtle, of which the bark
 548 2,1|               neither merino, muslin, cashmere, rep, satin, alpaca, cloth,
 549 2,2|             lid thrown back. A second casing of zinc lined the interior
 550 3,4|             floated by means of empty casks, were brought to shore. ~
 551 3,1|               to Australia, a sort of cassowary, called emu, five feet in
 552 2,9|          Pencroft, who had always the casting vote in maritime questions; "
 553 3,4|              build. ~A week after the castrophe-or, rather, after the fortunate,
 554 1,2|               flowed under an arch of casuannas, banksias, and gigantic
 555 3,9|               down upon the beach its cataracts of fire. The sublime horror
 556 1,6|           stranded vessels, in grain, cattle, tools, ammunition, or else
 557 1,1|             long tail, similar to the caudal appendage of a gigantic
 558 2,3|            pomegranates; the Eugeacia Cauliflora, the fruit of which is used
 559 3,8|         advanced towards the enormous causeway whose prolongation enclosed
 560 2,8|               the wood, while the two cavaliers and Top galloped in a radius
 561 3,9|             source, rolled on without ceasing new waves of incandescent
 562 1,9|            were made of a sort of red cedar, with light, strong branches;
 563 2,2|                who did not disdain to celebrate thus his own triumph. "With
 564 3,1|         tree-kings of New Zealand, as celebrated as the cedars of Lebanon. ~
 565 2,9|               most minute star of the celestial hemisphere! ~What was now
 566 2,9|              rid of by pressure. This cellular substance was regular flour
 567 1,5|              the iron, gives steel of cementation. ~It was the last which
 568 3,6|           last resting-place in their cemetery of coral, in the bed of
 569 1,5|            away the three to four per cent. of coal, which is combined
 570 1,0|       Scorpion, and not far was Alpha Centauri, which is believed to be
 571 1,6|              as yet much lower, and a centigrade thermometer, transported
 572 1,2|         William of Orange in the 17th century: "I can undertake and persevere
 573 1,8|             polypus or other gigantic cephalopod might inhabit the interior
 574 1,6|               species of the order of cetaceans, which bear the name of
 575 1,4|                   which signifies "et cetera" abridged, but by isolating
 576 1,2|        impatience that determined man chafed under his restraint. On
 577 1,2|              most solid of tables and chairs, for material was not spared.
 578 1,6|             was placed in the central chamber at the bottom of a little
 579 1,7|          apparatus of platina, leaden chambers, unassailable by the acid,
 580 1,0|           sure foot and supple spine, chamois or goat. Several were seen,
 581 2,1|              and his prognostics. ~It chanced one day that Spilett was
 582 3,7|         sea-marine plants, zoophytes, chaplets of pearls of inestimable
 583 3,5|                and I shall make jolly chaps of your youngsters!" ~"That'
 584 1,2|               for two hours the first chapters of the Bible. It cost the
 585 2,5|        thought he could recognize the characteristic features of the Anglo-Saxon. ~"
 586 2,6|          anthropoid apes that so many characteristics belong which prove them
 587 2,8|               to the houbara species, characterized by a sort of feathery mantle;
 588 1,7|              to be carbonized to make charcoal. ~They then left the transformation
 589 1,5|             successive layers, as the charcoal-burner does with the wood which
 590 1,1|         covered with herds of furious chargers, whose white and disheveled
 591 1,9|            dwelling, could not but be charmed with their work. The view
 592 2,0|               Herbert, enticed by the charms of the sky, thought of reproducing
 593 1,1|              interior of the volcanic chasms. ~One important question
 594 3,2|              the one hand, we have to chastise crime, we have, on the other,
 595 1,2|             Port Gibson, Black River, Chattanooga, the Wilderness, on the
 596 2,6|           terrible emotion, his teeth chattered like those of a person in
 597 3,6|               he remain any longer?" ~Chatting thus, Pencroft, Gideon Spilett,
 598 1,5|               dry wood crackled and a cheerful flame, assisted by the vigorous
 599 3,7|     tapestries of the partitions, the chef-d'oeuvres of the Italian,
 600 2,1|              specimen of the order of chelonia. It was a turtle of the
 601 2,8|        Granite House a dozen of these chelonians, which were really valuable
 602 2,9|             side, Herbert was talking chemistry and natural philosophy,
 603 2,3|             belonging to the order of chenopodiaceae, and numerous specimens
 604 1,6|                whose plumage was rich chestnut-brown mottled with dark brown,
 605 3,4|              hoist up the barrels and chests. The boat received them
 606 1,1|         Africa will be the continents chiefly inhabited. The Laplanders
 607 3,6|              tools of their designing chiefs. ~In 1857 the great sepoy
 608 3,1|              generally meet with? The Chilean flag?-but that is tri-color.
 609 1,1|               discover the islands of Chimborazo, of the Himalayas, or of
 610 2,6|        quadrumana. Whether this was a chimpanzee, an orangoutang, or a gorilla,
 611 1,3|             most beautifully enameled china. We must mention here that
 612 3,4|               from them. Besides, the chips of the wood destined for
 613 2,2|               were forced with a cold chisel and hammer, and the lid
 614 1,5|       liliaceous family as the onion, chive, shallot, or asparagus.
 615 1,3|              a solution of nitrate or chlorate of potash. But, till then,
 616 1,2|             on the great square of Ri chmond, was ready to depart on
 617 1,0|               of corn will make won't choke us very soon!" ~Herbert,
 618 1,5|             flame sprang up, making a choking smoke. Herbert quickly turned
 619 2,6|      landscape!" ~They set to work by choosing timber for the frame and
 620 1,7|               a layer of branches and chopped wood, on which were piled
 621 1,0|          musmon. ~"Have they legs and chops?" asked the sailor. ~"Yes,"
 622 1,1|           Pencroft, since you have so christened it." ~"Good! as for the
 623 2,4|                and give them at least Christian burial. ~Day dawned; Pencroft
 624 2,4|              was indeed their duty as Christians and civilized beings. All
 625 1,2|       indomitable English or American chroniclers, like Stanley and others,
 626 2,6|          thought they heard a sort of chuckling laugh, of which they could
 627 3,6|              extended his hand to the ci-devant prince and replied gravely, "
 628 3,5|             center of the lake a long cigar-shaped object floated on the surface
 629 1,1|               had been taken into the circling movement of a column of
 630 1,6|              bank of the lake, made a circuit round the edge of the plateau,
 631 1,5|             that the air could easily circulate, and the dry wood would
 632 2,3|              the free, pure air which circulated around them. ~What splendid
 633 1,8|        Rubbing had re-established the circulation of the blood. Cyrus Harding
 634 1,2|           accost him, saying, without circumlocution, "Have you had enough of
 635 2,5|               to undertake voyages of circumnavigation round the island, etc. ~
 636 1,3|         southern zenith glittered the circumpolar constellations, and above
 637 1,9|        readily as his brethren in the circus. It need not be said that
 638 2,9|                 These mares-tails are cirrus clouds, scattered in the
 639 2,2|              at this incident, and he cited several examples of tame
 640 1,1|           give it the name of a great citizen, my friend; of him who now
 641 1,1|          generations will inhabit and civilize in their turn." ~"That will
 642 1,2|             quadrupeds, and a sort of clacking which they might have believed
 643 3,6|        prisoners of the Confederates. Clad in his diving dress he was
 644 2,6|          escape. Two or three ran and clambered from one window to another
 645 1,2|             and producing a deafening clamor. Suddenly, a strange concert
 646 1,4|           long, flat, pointed beaks-a clamorous tribe, bold in the presence
 647 2,6|             it, and secured with iron clamps. As to the different parts
 648 2,5|             to dance, to twirl round, clapping his hands and shouting, "
 649 3,0|              whose hand I am proud to clasp in mine." ~Robert Grant
 650 1,1|              whether it is correct to class them in the genus dog, properly
 651 1,1|               that the foxes were not classed in the genus eatable, they
 652 1,2|              at Master Pencroft's new classification. The honest sailor did not
 653 1,5|               into little pieces, and cleansed them with the hand from
 654 1,2|        sanguine temperament. Learned, clear-headed, and practical, he fulfilled
 655 1,1|               of the air was sensibly clearer. The atmosphere threw off
 656 2,3|               places, in the midst of clearings, it was evident that the
 657 3,3|             before the fog completely clears away. It hides us from the
 658 2,6|              in hand, he was about to cleave the head of the animal,
 659 1,1|               they made the island of Clermont-Tonnerre, and numerous other coral
 660 1,2|         America, does not escape this climatic law. ~About the 25th, after
 661 1,4|            which a man might possibly cling, yet existed. Nothing! The
 662 3,1|            the chart. ~Towards four o'clock-an hour after he had been sent
 663 1,3|        meridian just at midday by the clocks. If the weather is fine
 664 1,2|          forty-five years of age; his close-cut hair and his beard, of which
 665 2,4|              was soon obliged to sail close-hauled, and without saying anything
 666 1,9|             The question of boots and clothes-assuredly a serious question,-that
 667 2,1|            but the incident, however, clouded the brow of the engineer. ~
 668 1,0|                Vapor-mist rather than clouds-began to appear in the east, and
 669 1,0|              out. Towards the west, a cloudy belt, clearly visible at
 670 2,3|              guava jelly is made; the clove-tree, which produces the spice;
 671 1,6|             which he transformed into clubs, the ends of which Herbert
 672 2,7|          disputes, cooing, screaming, clucking, ended by settling down
 673 1,1|          themselves into the net, and clung to the meshes, gazing at
 674 3,0|            fits. Herbert's thin hands clutched the sheets. They had administered
 675 1,2|             of game did fall into his clutches, none would be left for
 676 2,8|             albumen of which does not coagulate as that of birds' eggs.
 677 2,1|             not capable. Some day the coalrooms of steamers and the tenders
 678 3,7|               close them by immediate coaptation. ~And now did the colonists
 679 2,2|               finding it again on the coast-" ~"Even the photographic
 680 2,0|           Norway. The "Bonadventure," coasting as close as possible along
 681 3,4|            ships which make the great coasting-trade of Polynesia are usually
 682 3,2|          Ayrton was ready to start. A coat was thrown over his shoulders,
 683 1,9|      carefully covered him with their coats and waistcoats. ~Supper,
 684 2,7|           time. ~Pencroft had already coaxed the animals to come and
 685 2,4|                whose shells were of a cobalt blue. The settlers then
 686 1,2|               in New Holland; but the cocoanut, so abundant in the archipelagoes
 687 3,9|              Captain Nemo has made me cognizant must sooner or later bring
 688 3,0|               by a truly providential coincidence, the Scotch yacht would
 689 3,5|                Neb," replied Pencroft coldly. ~"Pencroft," said the engineer, "
 690 1,1|               The case of the balloon collapsed more and more. The gas escaped
 691 1,1|               were, little by little, collapsing, and that its case was lengthening
 692 2,9|               or six feet long, which collects on one end the material
 693 2,8|            photographic reproduction, collodion for preparing the glass
 694 3,1|              may wish to follow us to colonize it definitely, and endow
 695 3,4|              enough to clothe a whole colony-linen for every one's use, shoes
 696 3,4|               or ridden, and a little colt. The colony now possessed
 697 2,8|           onagers, who had two pretty colts, were most often mounted
 698 1,1|               that, in future ages, a Columbus will go to discover the
 699 2,8|             the Mozambique cocks, the comb, caruncle, and epidermis
 700 1,2|          terrible Grant; but in these combats where he never spared himself,
 701 2,1|             disposal neither carders, combers, polishers, stretchers,
 702 3,8|              the presence of chemical combinations was soon betrayed by their
 703 2,0|        fringed at the edge like great combs, at which the teeth, six
 704 1,7|            holes in the open air. The combustion of these plants was kept
 705 2,7|           mile, which was open to all comers. But nothing could be easier
 706 2,7|           arrangements for your being comfortably established there." ~"Never
 707 3,3|        contained a thousand cavities, comfortless no doubt, but perfectly
 708 2,6|         Pencroft stormed. There was a comic side to the situation, but
 709 1,0|               watched them, in such a comical tone that Cyrus Harding,
 710 1,4|              Pencroft shall be put in command-" ~"Well then," cried the
 711 3,3|           ground. ~A month later they commemorated, on the 25th of March, the
 712 2,1|               all this industrial and commercial movement to which you predict
 713 2,7|        moments with a feeling of deep commiseration; then,-~ "My friend," said
 714 3,1|         faithfully accomplished their commission, and when the dog and orang
 715 2,9|              agitated by the electric commotions, could not recover its former
 716 1,9|              brave heart. He knew how communicable confidence is; he even smiled
 717 2,7|         poultry-yard, and this little community, after some disputes, cooing,
 718 3,2|       adversaries, rushed towards the companion-ladder to gain the deck. Passing
 719 1,4|             as exactly as possible by comparing it with his own height,
 720 3,6|            sea. Moved by a feeling of compassion the captain saved Cyrus
 721 3,9|           were, the torrent, and thus compel it to pour itself into the
 722 3,1|            Did she scour the Pacific, competing with the Malay proas which
 723 1,9|             his back, which Top never complained of. ~It must be mentioned
 724 1,7|           suffered cruelly, but not a complaint escaped their lips. They
 725 3,7|               moment, and, instead of completing the sentence, said simply,-~"
 726 3,9|       therefore concentrated upon the completion of the hull. ~Thus the 3rd
 727 3,8|            parts of the island, other complications might present themselves.
 728 3,7|           wishing in that attitude to compose himself for death. ~By one
 729 2,9|            the substances used in the composition of glass, they are simply
 730 1,9|            was to them a microcosm, a compound of every science, a possessor
 731 3,7|            bottom of the abyss." ~And comprehending a gesture of Cyrus Harding,
 732 2,1|               it was in a state to be compressed, that is to say, to produce
 733 3,7|              sleep. Pencroft kept the compresser always wet. Spilett, seeing
 734 3,7|              them in tepid water, and compressing their lips. The hemorrhage
 735 3,2|            thoroughly, for, as it was comprised between the two shores of
 736 2,3|             belongs to a family which comprises many useful members; the
 737 2,2|               was a magnificent work, comprising maps of every country in
 738 2,7|              Harding held him back. ~"Comrade," said he, "we are not only
 739 3,3|                his will accomplished, conceals himself from us." ~"Let
 740 2,8|        expressed some small amount of conceit. ~The summer heat ended
 741 1,0|         regular burning-glass, which, concentrating the solar rays on some very
 742 1,7|               to a superior degree of concentration. It is thus that the acid
 743 1,2|            certain bubblings, and the concentric circles which crossed each
 744 2,9|              same substance, arranged concentrically. With this fecula was mingled
 745 3,9|               intense frost, and some conception may be formed of the aspect
 746 3,8|              I don't see that we need concern ourselves further about
 747 3,7|               myself. I have to speak concerning yourselves, and this Lincoln
 748 1,4|               rejoiced the heart of a conchologist; there were, among others,
 749 1,7|           Herbert drew very different conclusions from this absence. According
 750 2,5|               experiment will be more conclusive." ~"Besides, he could not
 751 1,8|            bivalve shells. The sailor concocted something which he introduced
 752 1,5|          raising the temperature also concurred with the chemical transformation
 753 1,4|         starting-point for longitudes concurrently with the English-it followed
 754 3,7|            force to produce a violent concussion. ~Herbert was deadly pale,
 755 3,6|               history, which does not condemn heroic folly, but its results." ~
 756 1,7|             in vapor, which vapor, by condensation, would produce the acid. ~
 757 2,1|              be stored with these two condensed gases, which will burn in
 758 2,0|          admitted to be vapor, which, condensing suddenly by contact with
 759 1,4|           they were palatable without condiments of any sort. ~Their hunger
 760 2,4|            and pipes and are used for conducting water; that large bamboos
 761 2,8|          turnips, radishes, and other coneiferae. The soil on the plateau
 762 2,9|             the honor of the American Confederation. ~During these two years
 763 3,3|               whom the obligation was conferred, which in Cyrus Harding'
 764 2,6|                from whom these broken confessions escaped, as it were, in
 765 1,0|         country at all, either in its configuration or in its natural productions,
 766 3,7|              had nothing to do but to conform to them. ~"I have your promise,
 767 2,6|              was exasperated at being confronted with such an inexplicable
 768 1,2|             his companions dreamed of confronting it in that frail car. ~It
 769 3,8|               against which stood out confusedly the wooded masses of the
 770 3,1|               progressed rapidly. The congestion of the liver had disappeared,
 771 1,3|          descended by a long slope of conglomerated rocks till it mingled with
 772 3,4|               he be certain that some conjuncture would not occur which would
 773 3,8|              at cup and ball; he is a conjurer." ~In fact, the substances
 774 1,4|               sailor, "I am not quite conjuror enough for that; we must
 775 2,5|             had taken upon himself to conquer this difficulty, he was
 776 2,9|               etc., acquitted himself conscientiously of his task. He sometimes
 777 3,1|             eve of the departure, was consecrated entirely to repose, and-thanksgiving
 778 3,0|            state outweighed all other considerations. Would the removal prove
 779 1,2|           white and to be of a syrupy consistence. ~But there was something
 780 1,9|            and not at all of the same consistency as those which are emitted
 781 3,7|         fastened to Top's collar in a conspicuous position. ~"Top, my dog,"
 782 3,3|             House, and showing rather conspicuously on the bare rock. Indeed,
 783 2,7|        answered Harding, "we will not constrain you in anything. You wish
 784 1,5|           intended to economize these constructions, and wished simply to form,
 785 2,6|         felting mill, but, after some consultation, it was decided that a simple
 786 3,0|         extinguish the fire which was consuming the buildings of the poultry-yard,
 787 2,4|            remained for some instants contemplating the animal as it lay stretched
 788 3,2|              the event of the pirates contenting themselves with landing
 789 3,1|           confirmed by Ayrton. But by continuing in this direction she must
 790 3,0|         Herbert remained in an almost continuous state of drowsiness, and
 791 1,7|               felt that Top's arrival contradicted his conjectures. "Come along
 792 1,3|            speak of everything, would contribute largely with his head and
 793 1,6|           hope to hit upon many other contrivances." ~The grouse were fastened
 794 1,3|            the exterior of which they contrived air-holes. The work lasted
 795 3,6|               there, had he no longer control over his movements? Could
 796 3,3|                 Pencroft succeeded in controlling himself sufficiently to
 797 3,7|          bathed with cold water. ~The contusion, or rather the contused
 798 2,2|        strength and agility. Like all convalescents, he was tremendously hungry,
 799 1,1|                and it was employed in conveying the floating wood to the
 800 2,1|             resumed later on, without convincing either the sailor or the
 801 3,2|              time to act." ~Pencroft, convulsively clasping the butt-end of
 802 2,7|       community, after some disputes, cooing, screaming, clucking, ended
 803 1,2|              on whom the functions of cooks naturally devolved, to the
 804 3,1|             temperature, delightfully cooled by the sea-breeze. Herbert'
 805 2,2|             swallow several cups of a cooling drink, for which the ingredients
 806 3,0|             been barely sufficient to cope with the convicts, and just
 807 2,1|         satisfaction, this invention, copied from the Aleutian fishermen,
 808 2,2|             colpeos, with whom he was coping with great coolness. ~However,
 809 2,6|              had nothing to do but to copy the models provided by the
 810 1,2|              Landing, at the siege of Corinth, Port Gibson, Black River,
 811 2,2|               single word he drew the cork, and took from it a damp
 812 1,3|               he recognized gulls and cormorants, whose shrill cries rose
 813 2,9|            first thought was that his cornfield was in serious danger. ~
 814 2,6|             longitude of Tabor Island correctly, which implied that its
 815 2,1|              result from this mode of correspondence. ~With the winter, work
 816 1,9|           cave. There would be also a corridor and a storehouse, in which
 817 1,4|               came also air-a regular corridor-gale-and with the wind the sharp
 818 2,7|             the eastern coast at Cape Corrientes. Lord Glenarvan traversed
 819 3,4|          never change anything of the cosmographical order established by God
 820 3,6|               passed for one of those cosmopolitans, curious of knowledge, but
 821 2,9|                a sort of cabin with a cot always full of good litter,
 822 2,8|                of course, but made of cotton-were thus manufactured. What
 823 1,8|            too small and too dark." ~"Couldn't we enlarge it, hollow
 824 1,2|               artist, enthusiastic in council, resolute in action, caring
 825 1,3|           water, and sat down to take counsel together what to do next. ~ ~
 826 3,4|           port was not painted on her counter, there was nothing which
 827 3,2|           fifty!" ~"Yes! six! without counting-" ~"Who?" asked Pencroft. ~
 828 3,6|              agent. The sea, with its countless treasures, its myriads of
 829 1,2|         February, 1865, in one of the coups de main by which General
 830 1,3|              exhausted, still marched courageously forward, hoping every moment
 831 2,1|               was given to this swift courier of the air, and it was not
 832 3,1|             corral and the Mercy, the courses of the Mercy and Red Creek,
 833 1,7|               preeminent qualities of coursing dogs. It was the dog of
 834 3,9|            the buildings of the inner court, the stables, were all destroyed.
 835 3,6|          unable to find that death he courted, returned to the mountain
 836 3,6|             in the policy of European courts. To the eyes of those who
 837 3,4|             usually enclosed in metal coverings might not have suffered
 838 2,4|             which the damp and yellow coverlets proved that it had not been
 839 2,4|           under the thick beard which covers his face, but he is no longer
 840 2,0|            Duffenbach, might pass for cow's milk, and, indeed, it
 841 3,8|             cured we shall see if the cowards who strike us from behind
 842 1,9|            always having some joke to crack, sometimes carpenter, sometimes
 843 2,9|               let him drive, and Jup, cracking his whip, acquitted himself
 844 3,8|              wall was broken by large cracks, some of which extended
 845 1,9|       vegetable fibers, and a sort of crane with a tackle was fixed
 846 1,1|           rounded, like the flattened cranium of an animal, rising again,
 847 1,6|            there is not a hole, not a cranny!" ~"No, not one!" added
 848 3,3|             or three reports, and the crash of bullets on the rock,
 849 1,2|              tide, broke up with loud crashes. Numerous birds fluttered
 850 3,5|        Besides, from the shape of the crater-the opening broken in the upper
 851 3,5|          summit of volcanoes, the old craters close and new ones open.
 852 1,8|           said Spilett. ~"I went half crazy when I saw these footprints.
 853 3,3|             could distinctly hear the creaking of the windlass. The "Speedy"
 854 1,9|             make it of brick clay; as creating an outlet for it to the
 855 1,1|               at the first periods of creation, nature employing fire,
 856 1,8|               Spilett, "but it is not credible!" ~The explanation of this
 857 1,4|           some hole into which we can creep." ~"All right," said Pencroft; "
 858 2,8|             wild vegetables, spinach, cress, radishes, and turnips,
 859 2,3|             transplanting. There were cresses, horseradish, turnips, and
 860 1,2|          bronzed wings, some superbly crested, others draped in green,
 861 1,4|          great numbers nestled in the crevices of the granite. A shot fired
 862 3,6|            want of the prince and his crew-and thus was his most ardent
 863 2,7|             am one of Captain Grant's crew-one of the castaways of the "
 864 3,2|         vessels, and massacring their crews. ~The convicts spoke loudly,
 865 2,3|              green, part of the wings crimson, and its crest bordered
 866 3,9|            consideration of important crises, and aware that he was addressing
 867 2,7|        between its hinge and the last cross-bar on which it rested when
 868 2,8|            had been fixed by means of cross-bars, and at regular distances
 869 2,2|         calmly and seriously, sitting crosslegged like a Turk at the entrance
 870 3,5|           colonists remained silently crouching in a deep hollow. Rain now
 871 1,5|               transformed into tools, crowbars, pincers, pickaxes, spades,
 872 2,9|      monumental aspect; in another, a crowd of columns, spires, and
 873 1,6|             which covered the ground. Crowds of brilliant cockatoos screamed
 874 3,9|              The volcano, without its crown, was no longer recognizable,
 875 1,2|      impossible to reach them, or the crows and magpies which flew away
 876 1,5|               with powdered coal in a crucible which had previously been
 877 2,3|             and numerous specimens of cruciferae, belonging to the cabbage
 878 1,2|          first attempts were somewhat crude, but in consequence of the
 879 3,1|       constantly contending against a cruel nature for their miserable
 880 3,5|             the vessel made her first cruise? Was it he who threw Top
 881 2,7|             Glenarvan. ~"The 'Duncan' cruised about on this coast until
 882 1,4|               felt that his feet were crushing dry branches which crackled
 883 2,4|               bag was filled with the crustaceae, whose shells were of a
 884 1,0|           activity. Hardened lava and crusted scoria formed a sort of
 885 3,8|             under the low arch of the crypt, and there Ayrton, with
 886 3,5|           parts of the world, natural crypts dating from the geological
 887 2,9|             to indicate that a sudden crystallization had been produced in the
 888 1,2|              numerous workmen. No! to crystallize this liquor, only an extremely
 889 1,3|               soon formed an enormous cube, to the exterior of which
 890 2,3|              certainly be possible to cultivate by transplanting. There
 891 1,3|               of the state, gardener, cultivator, during his holidays, etc.,
 892 2,6|                Why, these apes are so cunning," returned Pencroft; "they
 893 1,3|         southeast, that is, above the curiously-shaped rocks which bordered the
 894 2,6|        mustache, and he wore a little curly brown beard. ~"A handsome
 895 2,6|              were closed, through the curtains of foliage. ~All here was
 896 1,2|          horizon of sea. The lake was curved at the north, which contrasted
 897 2,5|           take into consideration the curvings of the coast." ~ "Thirty
 898 3,6|              His hand rested upon the cushion of the divan from which
 899 3,7|           divan, and now arranged the cushions in such a manner as to better
 900 2,0|           most vigilant and severe of custom-house officers. ~Cyrus Harding
 901 2,5|            Pencroft would rig it as a cutter, and they would be able
 902 3,3|                 Oh, the villains, the cutthroats, the infamous scoundrels!"
 903 2,1|             the central point of vast cyclones, which beat it perpetually
 904 3,6|        opulent travelers, haughty and cynical, who move incessantly from
 905 2,7|        visited the islands of Tristan d'Acunha and Amsterdam, situated
 906 3,0|             accustomed spot, and were dabbling on the banks. Everything
 907 1,2|        pottery kiln had been severely damaged by the wind, at least six
 908 2,0|               rocks of the shore. The damages there were consequently
 909 1,1|      atmosphere threw off that chilly dampness which is felt after the
 910 2,5|               in his joy, he began to dance, to twirl round, clapping
 911 2,2|            clapped his hands, and Neb danced up and down. There were
 912 1,7|           liked, "even a professor of dancing and deportment," said he
 913 1,6|               The imaginary heroes of Daniel Defoe or of Wyss, as well
 914 1,1|              woe to the insects which dared to venture there! No mercy
 915 2,6|            his chest heaved, his look darkened, and he appeared to wish
 916 3,2|               formed a line, a little darker than the surrounding shadow,
 917 1,2|               watching for fish, then darting down, they plunged in with
 918 3,9|        Harding approves, I'm ready to dash into the forest! Why, hang
 919 1,1|            expedient. They were truly dauntless men, who knew how to look
 920 2,1|        engineer drew from it, and one day-it was the 26th of October-he
 921 3,9|             is powerless. ~It was now daylight-the 24th of January. Cyrus Harding
 922 3,4|               Granite House, but that daytime would not allow them to
 923 3,5|               dark trees. The flashes dazzled and almost blinded them.
 924 1,2|             1865, in one of the coups de main by which General Grant
 925 3,7|              concussion. ~Herbert was deadly pale, and his pulse so feeble
 926 2,9|             from all that a man holds dearest in the world, his family,
 927 1,2|              Petersburg had been very dearly bought. His forces, united
 928 1,1|             will rest-will be left to death-to revive some day under superior
 929 3,8|             the wall of the cavern. A deathlike silence reigned under the
 930 1,1|              he saw the troop rapidly decamping. ~They were foxes, but of
 931 1,7|          mixture, let it settle, then decanted it, and obtained a clear
 932 1,5|            The first, obtained by the decarburation of the metal, gives natural
 933 2,8|              The next day-the 21st of December-the colonists descended to the
 934 3,3|              shot which had till then decimated her crew. ~Soon the "Speedy"
 935 2,0|               Cyrus Harding expressly declaring that he had never done anything
 936 1,0|              calcareous soap, easy to decompose by sulphuric acid, which
 937 2,0|            begin cutting it up before decomposition should commence. The birds,
 938 1,0|          gorgeous in his red plumage, decorated with white spots. Gideon
 939 2,4|             the islet! The inferences deduced by Pencroft were perfectly
 940 1,4|            recognized especially the "deedara," which are very numerous
 941 3,2|          loudly, they recounted their deeds, drinking deeply at the
 942 2,1|           took the trouble, which Neb deemed superfluous, to wedge up
 943 2,8|              animals were as large as deer; their horns were stronger
 944 1,7|       fabricated a percussion cap. In default of fulminate, he could easily
 945 1,3|          these objects was clumsy and defective, but after they had been
 946 1,9|        unhappily they had no means of defending themselves from it. ~The
 947 1,2|               Forster's departure was deferred, for it was impossible to
 948 1,3|            the moon, was very clearly defined against the sky. ~At this
 949 3,2|         storehouse to them, and not a definitive encampment." ~"I am of Cyrus'
 950 2,8|              lastly, an instantaneous deflagration which might damage the firearms.
 951 1,6|            imaginary heroes of Daniel Defoe or of Wyss, as well as Selkirk
 952 3,1|      sheltered in Port Balloon, and I defy any of those rascals there
 953 2,4|             him and his companions as degenerate brothers. ~And certainly,
 954 3,6|              part in raising his long degraded and heathen country to a
 955 1,4|          being subtracted from ninety degrees-the distance from the pole to
 956 2,8|               after the coal has been dehydrogenized, could have been obtained,
 957 3,3|            confidence in the tutelary deity of his island was absolute,
 958 3,5|        subject the hour for sleep was delayed for a time. The colonists
 959 2,6|               There was no reason for delaying the inauguration of the
 960 3,1|               a tropical temperature, delightfully cooled by the sea-breeze.
 961 3,0|          change. Herbert was somewhat delirious, but the fever did not reappear
 962 3,9|            which no human power could deliver them. ~"My friends," he
 963 1,8|          chance you had met with some deliverer there, just in the nick
 964 2,8|               so long as they did not demand wine, the most hard to please
 965 3,0|            the engineer's side, as if demanding from him that assistance
 966 3,9|              banks, and threatened to demolish the sole obstacle which
 967 3,6|              on the slightest hostile demonstration. The two rifles and the
 968 2,4|          walked near him, but nothing denoted that he recollected being
 969 1,5|              four rooms, if such dark dens with which a donkey would
 970 1,6|        composed of coniferae, such as deodaras, already recognized by Herbert,
 971 3,4|               and which would then be dependent on their country, was this
 972 3,9|               scene-what pencil could depict it? The water hissed as
 973 2,6|             breast, and confusion was depicted on his countenance. ~"And
 974 1,7|              professor of dancing and deportment," said he to Neb, if that
 975 3,0|        colonists had not been able to deposit a notice pointing out Ayrton'
 976 3,4|             it was for the purpose of depositing, as soon as possible, at
 977 2,1|          believe, then, that when the deposits of coal are exhausted we
 978 2,7|             completely protected from depredators of every description. ~During
 979 2,0|              sea should offer similar depressions." ~"One would say too,"
 980 3,9|              to some shot which might deprive the settlers of their most
 981 2,2|              engineer, "you will risk depriving the colony of Lincoln Island
 982 1,9|        produced this result; and this derivation from a pure and inexhaustible
 983 3,8|            yet-" ~"And yet, as we can derive no advantage from an eruption,
 984 3,5|            answered Spilett, "you are describing a picture of the Creator." ~"
 985 1,3|              time when their complete desiccation would permit them to be
 986 2,9|            barren! It might have been designated as one of those iron coasts,
 987 3,6|             the facile tools of their designing chiefs. ~In 1857 the great
 988 3,6|              was constructed from his designs. By methods which will at
 989 3,6|           Balloon appeared to be very desirable. The sailor and his companions
 990 3,0|               arrived on the plateau. Desolation reigned everywhere. The
 991 3,9|          would have driven Herbert to despair-killed him perhaps. ~"Forward!"
 992 3,6|               it was evident that the despatches from Granite House had not
 993 1,9|               The sailor was wrong to despise the proceeding. Savages
 994 3,6|             ties of friendship. As if despite his wishes, he penetrated
 995 1,8|            tools than their hands, to despoil of its principal branches
 996 1,2|           reserved them for a strange destiny, and after having, on the
 997 1,6|           were never in such absolute destitution. Either they had abundant
 998 3,3|            his shot could not be very destructive. ~"Never!" repeated Pencroft, "
 999 2,2|         excited. ~The sailor began by detaching the two barrels, which,
1000 2,5|             dying of hunger, heard in detail all the incidents which
1001 1,1|           where certainly no one will detain us!" ~Cyrus Harding followed