
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea

"Stones do not fall from the sky," remarked Conseil, "or they would merit the name aerolites."
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reconnoitre
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But when you are invited to hunt the shark in its natural element, you would perhaps reflect before accepting the invitation. As for myself, I passed my hand over my forehead, on which stood large drops of cold perspiration.
Jules Verne • Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
"A hundred and fifty sharks!" exclaimed Ned Land.
Jules Verne • Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
"and we are going to fight them, man to beast."
Jules Verne • Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
we met repeatedly a forbidding spectacle, dead bodies floating on the surface of the water.
Jules Verne • Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
deviations
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The panel was opened—one might say torn off—and the pure air came in in abundance to all parts of the Nautilus.
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callosities;