...As to what they were, Europeans or Malays, enemies orfriends of our race, we cannot possibly guess; and if they still inhabitthe island, or if they have left it, we know not...
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...The woodformed an impenetrable screen, measuring several square miles, without abreak or an opening...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
..."This," replied the engineer, "that three months or more ago, a vessel,either voluntarily or not, came here...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...Whether this was a chimpanzee, anorang-outang, or a gorilla, he took rank among the anthropoid apes, whoare so called from their resemblance to the human race...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...Onewould have said they were horses, or at least donkeys, male and female,of a fine shape, dove-coloured, the legs and tail white, striped withblack on the head and neck...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...What wood should be employed? Elm or fir, both of which abounded in theisland? They decided for the fir, as being easy to work, but whichstands water as well as the elm...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...Is it air or isit water which is thus driven out? It is generally admitted to bevapour, which, condensing suddenly by contact with the cold air, fallsagain as rain...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...Theroughnesses with which the staple of wool is naturally filled were sothoroughly entangled and interlaced together that a material was formedequally suitable either for garments or bedclothes...
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... or to this lad...
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...The conversation ended thus, to be resumed later on, withoutconvincing either the sailor or the engineer...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...But how could it be seriously hoped that either pigeons or bottles couldcross the distance of twelve hundred miles which separated the islandfrom any inhabited land? It would have been pure folly...
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...At one moment he advanced so far, that by the light from a revolver hewas seen surrounded by five or six large culpeux, with whom he wascoping with great coolness...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...One day in the island, three or four toreturn, they might hope therefore that on the 17th they would againreach Lincoln Island...
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...Pencroft, Spilett, and Herbert, forming more or less probableconjectures, dined rapidly on board the Bonadventure, so as to be ableto continue their excursion until nightfall...
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...They were in aframe of mind to imagine anything or expect anything...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...It had certainly been built in a favourable situation, atthe back of a little hill, sheltered by five or six magnificent gumtrees...
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... or if the brute instinct alone survived in it!...
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..."Are you quite sure that this is a man, or that he has ever been one?"said Pencroft to the reporter...
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