thanks
He strove to peer about him, but the feeble ray of the
"Butdoyouthinkitwouldberight,sir?Itseemsasifitwouldbesuchagreatpleasure,thatitmustbeinsomewaywrong." …
The Albatross was then sweeping across the immense expanse
"Notonly,monsieurleduc,doIauthorizeyoutosaysomuch,butIbegyoutodeclaretomesdamesthatIamalreadyfilledw …
in Paris. There the inventors could experiment with the
"Youmustbecontent.Iwantyourassistance,Ireallywantit.Themomenthascomefordeservingallmyconfidence.Will …
oars nor wheels to push me, nor rails to give me a faster
"Iwilldosomostassuredly;butitwillbebestnottouseitbutatthelastextremity.Ihavenowishtobemadeabugbearto …
golden dragon. Max pulled the keys from his pocket, and
"Godblessthee,lass!Godblessthee!Myoldeyesaregladtoseetheeagain."Ruthsprangforwardtoshakethehornyhand …
so perfect an apparatus? And though he had but contempt
"Yoursituationisdelicate,"saidhetome,"butitshouldnottroubleyou.Thekingisweak,wemustgivehimcourage.It …
form a material as hard as steel. There are made of it
"Here,"saidI,givinghimthepoem,"seeifyoucanbearsogrossaninsult."Hetookthepaper,casthiseyesoverit,andh …
Europe, this aerial Icarian sea, which millions of Icarians
"Well,then,sinceyouwillnothavemeatyourkneesIwillplacemyselfonthem";andIseatedmyselfinhislapwithoutce …
the sailors bought with a stick of tobacco, of the value
XXVToL.PAPIRIUSPAETUS(ATNAPLES)IWASdoublycharmedbyyourletter,firstbecauseitmademelaughmyself,andseco …
that now is the time to get away, and we can return later
"Ah,monsieurleduc,Iunderstandyounow;yetitseemsabadaugurytohavetobeginmyreignbycabalsandintrigues.""A …
advantage of these natural laws, to imitate the bird, that
Ashorttimeafterwardsapagebroughtmeasplendidboxofwithapairofrubyear-ringssurroundedwithdiamonds,andth …
itself by beating the air, the helicopter raised itself
Aftersometurningsandtwistings,accompaniedwithcompliments,M.deSartinesdeclaredthathewouldrangehimself …
gangway above which lowered a green and rotting wooden
Howdelightfullyhappytheplanmadeherthroughthecomingweek!Shewastooyoungwhenhermotherdiedtohavereceived …
the crew of the aeronef, and proved ample for all the maneuvers
"How,sire?"wasmyreply."Ididnotsignhisname;Ihavenotforgedhissignature.Thevanityoftheduchessehasalonec …
of a parachute can not only impede descent in air, but
"Why,then,"saidLouisXVlaughing,"doyounotfollowtheadviceofthecomtesse?""BecauseIentertainasincereatta …
