Around the world in eighty days

by Verne, Jules, 1828-1905

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

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Phileas Fogg . '^.' ' ^^''/^ .''''. i

Jean Passepartout . . ? ' . . . . . . . 6

"Well, Mr. Fogg." said be,/'it sha^L be so; I will wager ;!{^4000 on

it!!" . ? .T WV^l^ :['\ iV :'/ 20

A poor Mendicant \!''.'.''" .^ 26

Readers of all classes devoured the news relating to Phileas Fogg . . 30 Detective Fix ........... 53

After vigorously repulsing the fellahs who ottered their assistance . . 39

"My Watch? a family Watch!" 47

Mr. Fix on the watch . ......... 54

They put in at Steamer Point 57

Passepartout, following his usual custom, takes a stroll .... ib.

He knocked down two of his Adversaries 66

The Smoke formed into Spiral Columns ...... 70

There they found themselves in the presence of an Admiral ... 76 Passepartout's uneasy ride on the back of the Elephant .... 80

Bands of Hindoos of both sexes ... . . . . . .81

It was a Young Woman 85

The Rajah's Guards .......... 92

There was a cry of Terror ......... 96

Passepartout not at all frightened ........ 103

*'My shoes !" cried Passepartout . . . . . . . .113

She showed him the most lively gratitude . . . . . .118

In a fine equipage, drawn by splendid horses, Aouda and Phileas Fogg

drove through the rich forest scenery . . . . . .128

He took a hand at everything and astonished the crew . . . .137

In his stroll Passepartout came across a number of old natives . .143 "Listen," said Fix in an under tone ....... 149

" Is your honour looking for a vessel?" . . . . . .156

"I regret having nothing better to offer you," said Mr. Fogg to Fix . 160

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The young woman, silting in the stern, was lost in contemplation The "Tankadere'' \vas tossed about like a feather Night came on, and Passepartout returned to the town . Passepartout went out muffled up in an old Japanese robe The monument collapsed like a castle of cards Followed by Passepartout with the wings on his back . The planks were rotten .......

If Fix had not received the blow . . . . ,??,.,,, ?,.

This Avas a sleeping car . . ? / .. '.,??,.;,'. ,.o' ^"?"

A herd of ten or twelve thousand bvfifalo' barred the track' ' '?"." "And you, my faithful friend " . ... - ; ;? ??«'?;;

The great Salt Lake . . . ; ? '?."''? ':'."'- ? The bridge, completely ruined, fell with a crash . ^_^._ ?. " I should play a diamond" . . , : ; .',,'.' '.

They had forced the doors, and were fighting hc;nd to h^^nd with th

travellers .........

Hanging by one hand between the tender and the luggage van, he

An enormous shadow, preceded by a flickering yellow glare .

The Frenchman had stunned three with his fists

The cold, increased by the tremendous speed, deprived them of the

power of speech .... And sometimes a pack of prairie wolves "Pirate !" cried Andrew Speedy . The crew evinced an incredible zeal I arrest you in the name of the Queen . He had found a bill from the Gas Company " Here I am, gentlemen," said he His hair all in disorder, without a hat, knocking down foot-passengers,

on he ran ...........

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