CHAPTER XXIII. THE END We may remember the intense sympathy which had accompanied the travelers on their departure. If ...
CHAPTER XXII. RECOVERED FROM THE SEA The spot where the projectile sank under the waves was exactly known; but ...
CHAPTER XXI. J. T. MASTON RECALLED “It is ‘they’ come back again!” the young midshipman had said, and every ...
CHAPTER XX. THE SOUNDINGS OF THE SUSQUEHANNA Well, lieutenant, and our soundings?” “I think, sir, that the operation is ...
Chapter 28 A New Star That very night, the startling news so impatiently awaited, burst like a thunderbolt over ...
CHAPTER XIX. A STRUGGLE AGAINST THE IMPOSSIBLE For a long time Barbicane and his companions looked silently and sadly ...
Chapter 27 Foul Weather At the moment when that pyramid of fire rose to a prodigious height into the ...
CHAPTER XVIII. GRAVE QUESTIONS But the projectile had passed the enceinte of Tycho, and Barbicane and his two companions ...
Chapter 26 Fire! The first of December had arrived! the fatal day! for, if the projectile were not discharged ...
CHAPTER XVII. TYCHO At six in the evening the projectile passed the south pole at less than forty miles ...