My immediate chief was a Lieutenant Colonel Verne L. Bowers, clearly picked out by Eisenhower as a highly talented staff officer.
I Saw Nuclear Armageddon Sitting on My Desk|Clive Irving|November 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I ask Cuco how The Verne Club gets illegal, over-proof alcohol like absinthe through the fine-toothed comb of Argentine customs.
The Absinthe-Minded Porteños of Buenos Aires|Jeff Campagna|March 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Verne Club is a hip, steampunky cocktail club in Palermo Soho inspired by, you guessed it, Jules Verne.
The Absinthe-Minded Porteños of Buenos Aires|Jeff Campagna|March 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Even books by Wells and Verne, classics of their kind are gone, totally gone, even from the shelves of libraries.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930|Various
That it's ironic that the letters in Verne's name, rearranged, spell 'never.'
The Fantasy Fan January 1934|Various
It is as fascinating as the richest romance by Dumas, and mysterious and awe-inspiring as the wild flights of Verne.
Etidorhpa or the End of Earth.|John Uri Lloyd
Yet, certainly, even amid Verne's remarkable works, his "Off on a Comet" must be given high rank.
Off on a Comet|Jules Verne
The impression produced by Verne's work isn't usually vague.
Sacrifice|Stephen French Whitman
British Dictionary definitions for Verne
Verne
/ (vɜːn, Frenchvɛrn) /
noun
Jules (ʒyl). 1828–1905, French writer, esp of science fiction, such as Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea (1870) and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873)