| Chapter.Page | Kilpreno |
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3 The Cause of the Delay in the Falling of the Ship Karnak |
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3.56 |
“The point is that if we follow our intended course, then our ship, after two ‘Kilprenos,’1 will pass through the solar system ‘Vuanik.’ |
3.56 |
“But just through where our ship must pass, there must also pass, about a ‘Kilpreno’ before, the great comet belonging to that solar system and named ‘Sakoor’ or, as it is sometimes called, the ‘Madcap.’ |
3.62 |
“There is still another planet, a quite small one, bearing the name Moon, in that solar system, my dear boy. |
3.62 |
“During its motion this peculiar little planet often approached very near to our planet Mars and sometimes during whole ‘Kilprenos’ I took great pleasure in observing through my ‘Teskooano’3 in my observatory the process of existence of the three-brained beings upon it. |
3.65 |
1 The word “Kilpreno” in the language of Beelzebub means a certain period of time, equal approximately to the duration of the flow of time which we call an “hour.” |