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They have a four-to-one chance of recovery in any climate in which they can obtain these three simple requisites, and a four-to-one chance of dying in any climate in which any one of these is lacking. Instead of nature being able to cure the consumptive unaided, as a matter of fact she has neither the ability nor the inclination to do anything of the sort.
There's Alcyfras at four-to-one all down the line. He opened at fifty, so somebody has bet their clothes on him. "'Where does all this play on Alcyfras come from? I says to a booky. "'A lost shrimp wanders in here and starts it, says the booky. "'What does he look like? I says. "'Like a maiden's prayer, says the booky, 'n' I beats it out to the stand.
And if I'm not mistaken, the submerged part of this Ice Bank is in a four-to-one ratio to its emerging part." "Very nearly, professor. For each foot of iceberg above the sea, there are three more below. Now then, since these ice mountains don't exceed a height of 100 meters, they sink only to a depth of 300 meters. And what are 300 meters to the Nautilus?" "A mere nothing, sir."
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