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Updated: June 21, 2025
"The moon had not risen; the atmosphere was plunged in horrible darkness. " I am cold, I am cold, Andreoli! What shall we do? "The unfortunate men slowly descended through a layer of white clouds. "'Hush! said Andreoli; 'do you hear " What? replied Zambecarri. "'A singular noise! "'You are mistaken! "'No! Do you see those midnight travellers, listening to that incomprehensible sound?
The balloon, relieved, rose with frightful rapidity. Zambecarri was taken with vomiting. Grossetti bled profusely. The unfortunate men could not speak, so short was their breathing. They were taken with cold, and they were soon crusted over with ice. The moon looked as red as blood. "After traversing the high regions for a half-hour, the balloon again fell into the sea. It was four in the morning.
"'My friends, said Zambecarri, 'I am overcome by cold, and exhausted. I am dying. "He fell inanimate in the gallery. It was the same with Grossetti. Andreoli alone remained conscious. After long efforts, he succeeded in reviving Zambecarri. "'What news? Whither are we going? How is the wind? What time is it? "'It is two o'clock. "'Where is the compass? "'Upset! "'Great God!
The lantern has gone out! "'It cannot burn in this rarefied air, said Zambecarri. "The moon had not risen, and the atmosphere was plunged in murky darkness. "'I am cold, Andreoli. What shall I do? "They slowly descended through a layer of whitish clouds. "'Sh! said Andreoli. 'Do you hear? "'What? asked Zambecarri. "'A strange noise. "'You are mistaken. "'No.
It was three o'clock. "The voice of violent waves was heard. They were almost touching the surface of the sea! "'We are lost! cried Zambecarri, seizing a large bag of sand. "'Help! cried Andreoli. "The car touched the water, and the waves came up to their breasts. "'Throw out the instruments, clothes, money! "The aeronauts completely stripped themselves.
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