PICKAXE AND TROWEL The same evening Barbicane and his companions returned to Tampa Town; and Murchison, the engineer, re-embarked on board the Tampico for New Orleans. His object was to enlist an army
PICKAXE AND TROWEL The same evening Barbicane and his companions returned to Tampa Town; and Murchison, the engineer, re-embarked on board the Tampico for New Orleans. His object was to enlist an army
THE END We may remember the intense sympathy which had accompanied the travelers on their departure. If at the beginnin…
RECOVERED FROM THE SEA The spot where the projectile sank under the waves was exactly known; but the machinery to grasp…
J. T. MASTON RECALLED “It is ‘they’ come back again!” the young midshipman had said, and every one had understood him. …
THE SOUNDINGS OF THE SUSQUEHANNA Well, lieutenant, and our soundings?” “I think, sir, that the operation is nearing it…
A STRUGGLE AGAINST THE IMPOSSIBLE For a long time Barbicane and his companions looked silently and sadly upon that worl…
GRAVE QUESTIONS But the projectile had passed the enceinte of Tycho, and Barbicane and his two companions watched with…
TYCHO At six in the evening the projectile passed the south pole at less than forty miles off, a distance equal to that…
THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE The projectile had just escaped a terrible danger, and a very unforseen one. Who would have tho…
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