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"Why not? All that is needed is to collect the sun's rays into one common focus, and ice will serve that purpose as well as the finest crystal." "Is it possible?" said Johnson. "Yes, only I should like fresh water ice, it is harder and more transparent than the other." WHY NOT ALL THAT IS NEEDED IS TO COLLECT THE SUN'S RAYS INTO ONE COMMON FOCUS AND ICE WILL SERVE THAT PURPOSE AS WELL AS THE FINEST CRYSTAL IS IT POSSIBLE SAID JOHNSON YES ONLY I SHOULD LIKE FRESH WATER ICE IT IS HARDER AND MORE TRANSPARENT THAN THE OTHER
teras looked at him, but no word of reproach escaped his lips. He only said-- "This is a serious business, Doctor." "It is, indeed!" said Clawbonny. "We have not even an instrument, some glass that we might take the lens out of, and use like a burning glass." "No, and it is a great pity, for the sun's rays are quite strong enough just now to light our tinder." "Well," said Hatteras, "we must just appease our hunger with the raw meat, and set off again as soon as we can, to try to discover the ship." "Yes!" replied Clawbonny, speaking to himself, absorbed in his own reflections. "Yes, that might do at a pinch! Why not? We might try." "What are you dreaming about?" asked Hatteras. "An idea has just occurred to me." "An idea come into your head, Doctor," exclaimed Johnson; "then we are saved!" "Will it succeed? that's the question." "What's your project?" said Hatteras. "We want a lens; well, let us make one." "How?" asked Johnson. "With a piece of ice." "What? Do you think that would do? ISSING TREASURE WAS NOWHERE TO BE FOUND AND THE OLD SAILOR RETURNED IN DESPAIR HATTERAS LOOKED AT HIM BUT NO WORD OF REPROACH ESCAPED HIS LIPS HE ONLY SAID THIS IS A SERIOUS BUSINESS DOCTOR IT IS INDEED SAID CLAWBONNY WE HAVE NOT EVEN AN INSTRUMENT SOME GLASS THAT WE MIGHT TAKE THE LENS OUT OF AND USE LIKE A BURNING GLASS NO AND IT IS A GREAT PITY FOR THE SUN'S RAYS ARE QUITE STRONG ENOUGH JUST NOW TO LIGHT OUR TINDER WELL SAID HATTERAS WE MUST JUST APPEASE OUR HUNGER WITH THE RAW MEAT AND SET OFF AGAIN AS SOON AS WE CAN TO TRY TO DISCOVER THE SHIP YES REPLIED CLAWBONNY SPEAKING TO HIMSELF ABSORBED IN HIS OWN REFLECTIONS YES THAT MIGHT DO AT A PINCH WHY NOT WE MIGHT TRY WHAT ARE YOU DREAMING ABOUT ASKED HATTERAS AN IDEA HAS JUST OCCURRED TO ME AN IDEA COME INTO YOUR HEAD DOCTOR EXCLAIMED JOHNSON THEN WE ARE SAVED WILL IT SUCCEED THAT'S THE QUESTION WHAT'S YOUR PROJECT SAID HATTERAS WE WANT A LENS WELL LET US MAKE ONE HOW ASKED JOHNSON WITH A PIECE OF ICE WHAT DO YOU THINK THAT WOULD DO
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