The Purchase of the North Pole / A sequel to "From the earth to the moon"

by Jules Verne

JULES VERNE

AUTHOR OF “TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA,” “AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS,” “THE FUR COUNTRY,” ETC., ETC.

ILLUSTRATED

LONDON AND EDINBURGH

SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON & COMPANY

Limited

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CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.
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The North Polar Practical Association	[7]
CHAPTER II.
To Syndicate or not to Syndicate	[19]
CHAPTER III.
The North Pole is Knocked Down to the Highest Bidder	[27]
CHAPTER IV.
Old Acquaintances	[34]
CHAPTER V.
The Polar Coal-Field	[40]
CHAPTER VI.
A Telephonic Conversation	[47]
CHAPTER VII.
Barbicane makes a Speech	[59]
CHAPTER VIII.
Like Jupiter	[70]
CHAPTER IX.
Sulphuric Alcide	[75]
CHAPTER X.
A Change in Public Opinion	[80]
CHAPTER XI.
The Contents or the Note-book	[87]
CHAPTER XII.
Heroic Silence	[91]
CHAPTER XIII.
A Truly Epic Reply	[98]
CHAPTER XIV.
The Geographical Value of x	[106]
CHAPTER XV.
Interesting for the Inhabitants of the Terrestrial Spheroid	[107]
CHAPTER XVI.
The Chorus of Terror	[114]
CHAPTER XVII.
The Works at Kilimanjaro	[117]
CHAPTER XVIII.
The Wamasai wait for the Word to Fire	[126]
CHAPTER XIX.
J. T. Maston regrets he was not Lynched	[129]
CHAPTER XX.
The End of this remarkable Story	[136]

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