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1884ⓘTranslated by Almeida D'Eça
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Portuguese
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A estrella do Sul
[as by Julio Verne]
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Italian
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La Stella del Sud
[as by A. Laurie and Giulio Verne]
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1885ⓘTranslated by an unknown hand.
This translation begins:
""Speak on, sir. I am listening."
"Sir, I have the honor of asking you for the hand of your daughter, Miss Watkins!"
"The hand of Alice?"
"Yes, sir. My request seems to surprise you, but you will excuse me if I say that I am at a loss to understand why it should appear extraordinary. I am twenty-six years old, my name is Cyprien Mere. I am a mining engineer, having graduated from the Polytechnic School, second in my class; my family is honorable, and respected, if they are not rich.""
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English
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The Southern Star, or, The Diamond Land
[as by Jules Verne]
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1885ⓘTranslated by an unknown hand.
This translation begins:
""Go on; I am listening."
"I have the honour to ask you for your daughter's hand."
"Alice?"
"Yes. My request seems to surprise you. Perhaps you will forgive me if I have some difficulty understanding why it appears so strange. I am twenty-six years old; my name is Victor Cyprien; I am a mining engineer, and left the Polytechnic as second on the list. My family is honest and respected, if it is not rich.""
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English
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The Vanished Diamond: A Tale of South Africa
[as by Jules Verne]
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1911ⓘTranslated by an anonymous hand.
This translation begins:
""Go on; I am listening." "I have the honour to ask you for your daughter's hand." "Alice?" "Yes. My request seems to surprise you. Perhaps you will forgive me if I have some difficulty understanding why it appears so strange. I am twenty-six years old; my name is Victor Cyprien; I am a mining engineer, and left the Polytechnic as second on the list. My family is honest and respected, if it is not rich.""
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English
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The Star of the South or The Vanished Diamond
[as by Jules Verne]
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1966ⓘTranslated by an anonymous hand first published by Sampson Low in 1889, abridged and edited by I. O. Evans.
The abridged text unknown.
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English
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Southern Star Mystery
[as by Jules Verne]
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1984
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German
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Der Südstern oder das Land der Diamanten
[as by Jules Verne]
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English
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The Vanished Diamond: The Star of the South
[as by Jules Verne]
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2003ⓘTranslated by Stephen Gray.
This translation begins:
""Keep talking, young man. I'm listening."
"Sir, I have the honour of asking for the hand of Miss Watkins, your daughter."
"The hand of Alice..."
"Yes, sir. My request seems to have taken you by surprise. But please excuse me if I don't grasp why you could find it so daring. I am twenty-six. I am called Cyprien Méré. I am a mining engineer and I left the Polytechnic second in my year. My family is honourable and much respected, even though we aren't rich.""
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English
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Star of the South
[as by Jules Verne]
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Title |
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1885ⓘTranslated by an unknown hand.
This translation begins:
""Speak on, sir. I am listening."
"Sir, I have the honor of asking you for the hand of your daughter, Miss Watkins!"
"The hand of Alice?"
"Yes, sir. My request seems to surprise you, but you will excuse me if I say that I am at a loss to understand why it should appear extraordinary. I am twenty-six years old, my name is Cyprien Mere. I am a mining engineer, having graduated from the Polytechnic School, second in my class; my family is honorable, and respected, if they are not rich.""
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English
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The Southern Star, or The Diamond Land (Complete Novel)
[as by Jules Verne]
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