Produced by Afra Ullah, Taavi Kalju and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net ALL AROUND THE MOON FROM THE FRENCH OF JULES VERNE AUTHOR OF "FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON", "TO THE SUN!" AND "OFF ON A COMET!" BY EDWARD ROTH ILLUSTRATED PHILADELPHIA DAVID MCKAY, PUBLISHER 23 SOUTH NINTH STREET CONTENTS. PRELIMINARY I. FROM 10 P.M. TO 10. 46' 40'' II. THE FIRST HALF HOUR III. THEY MAKE THEMSELVES AT HOME AND FEEL QUITE COMFORTABLE IV. FOR THE CORNELL GIRLS V. THE COLDS OF SPACE VI. INSTRUCTIVE CONVERSATION VII. A HIGH OLD TIME VIII. THE NEUTRAL POINT IX. A LITTLE OFF THE TRACK X. THE OBSERVERS OF THE MOON XI. FACT AND FANCY XII. A BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF THE LUNAR MOUNTAINS XIII. LUNAR LANDSCAPES XIV. A NIGHT OF FIFTEEN DAYS XV. GLIMPSES AT THE INVISIBLE XVI. THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE XVII. TYCHO XVIII. PUZZLING QUESTIONS XIX. IN EVERY FIGHT, THE IMPOSSIBLE WINS XX. OFF THE PACIFIC COAST XXI. NEWS FOR MARSTON! XXII. ON THE WINGS OF THE WIND XXIII. THE CLUB MEN GO A FISHING XXIV. FAREWELL TO THE BALTIMORE GUN CLUB LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 1. HIS FIRST CARE WAS TO TURN ON THE GAS 2. DIANA AND SATELLITE 3. HE HELPED ARDAN TO LIFT BARBICAN 4. MORE HUNGRY THAN EITHER 5. THEY DRANK TO THE SPEEDY UNION OF THE EARTH AND HER SATELLITE 6. DON'T I THOUGH? MY HEAD IS SPLITTING WITH IT! 7. POOR SATELLITE WAS DROPPED OUT 8. THE BODY OF THE DOG THROWN OUT YESTERDAY 9. A DEMONIACAL HULLABALOO 10. THE OXYGEN! HE CRIED 11. A GROUP _a la Jardin Mabille_ 12. AN IMMENSE BATTLE-FIELD PILED WITH BLEACHING BONES 13. NEVERTHELESS THE SOLUTION ESCAPED HIM 14. IT'S COLD ENOUGH TO FREEZE A WHITE BEAR 15. THEY COULD UTTER NO WORD, THEY COULD BREATHE NO PRAYER 16. THEY SEEMED HALF ASLEEP IN HIS VITALIZING BEAMS 17. THESE ARCHES EVIDENTLY ONCE BORE THE PIPES OF AN AQUEDUCT 18. ARDAN GAZED AT THE PAIR FOR A FEW MINUTES 19. OLD MAC DISCOVERED TAKING OBSERVATIONS 20. FOR A SECOND ONLY DID THEY CATCH ITS FLASH 21. HOW IS THAT FOR HIGH? 22. EVERYWHERE THEIR DEPARTURE WAS ACCOMPANIED WITH THE MOST TOUCHING SYMPATHY PRELIMINARY CHAPTER, RESUMING THE FIRST PART OF THE WORK AND SERVING AS AN INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND.