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Five Weeks in a Balloon - 2
by Jules Verne 
in
English Adventure Stories
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Chapter 2 The Article in the Daily Telegraph.—War between the Scientific Journals.— Mr. Petermann backs his Friend Dr. Ferguson.—Reply of the Savant Koner. —Bets made.—Sundry Propositions offered to the Doctor. On the next day, in its number of January 15th, the Daily Telegraph published an article couched in the following terms: "Africa is, at length, about to surrender the secret of her vast solitudes; a modern OEdipus is to give us the key to that en-igma which the learned men of sixty centuries have not been able to decipher. In other days, to seek the sources of the Nile—fontes Nili
Novels
The End of a much-applauded Speech.—The Presenta-tion of Dr. Samuel Ferguson. — Excelsior.— Full-length Portrait of the Doctor.—A Fatalist convinced.—...