of the sole remaining fragment of Gibraltar. CHAPTER XV AN ENIGMA FROM THE SEA Lieutenant Procope...
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"Nothing more than you know yourself." "But surely, Count Timascheff, you can inform me whether upo...
be inclined to believe that the message had been set afloat by some _savant_ left alone, perchance,...
as we have been. The temperature has been gradually diminishing; the heat upon Gourbi Island is not...
of a mountain all but submerged. Whatever it was, it was agreed that its true character must be asc...
it coincided pretty nearly with the fourteenth meridian of east longitude; and if it reached, as pr...
discipline and the respect due to their officers kept them in check from any boisterous demonstrati...
Off on a Comet by Jules Verne EDITED BY CHARLES F. HORNE, Ph.D. Professor of English, College of...
"did you ever compose any poetry?" "No, captain," answered the man promptly: "I have never made an...
bed-room, and where, extended on what he called his "good oak mattress," he would sleep soundly as ...
While from the press escapes, Born of the juicy grapes, Foaming, the wine; And as the current flo...
with a series of bounds, which could only be likened to those that might be made by an india-rubber...
Rocky gates are wildly crashing, Phoebus' wheels are onward dashing; (A wonderful noise proclaims ...
Another hypothesis that presented itself to his mind was that the African coast might have been sud...
And, in grateful orisons, Your blest fortune praise ye! Be each virtue of the mind To thy service...