That is a joke." " A good Englishman never jokes when so serious a matter as a wager is in question," replied Phileas Fogg. "I bet twenty thousand pounds against who will that I will make the tour of the world in eighty days or less — that is, nineteen... Around the World in Eighty Days - Pàgina 21per Jules Verne - 1876 - 28 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Jules Verne - 1887 - 342 pàgines
...matter as a wager is in question," replied Phileas Fogg. "I bet twenty thousand pounds against who will that I will make the tour of the world in eighty days or less — that is, nineteen hundred and twenty hours, or , one hundred and fifteen thousand two hundred minutes.... | |
| Jules Verne - 1911 - 430 pàgines
...matter as a wager is in question," replied Phileas Fogg. " I bet twenty thousand pounds against who will that I will make the tour of the world in eighty days or less — that is, nineteen hundred and twenty hours or one hundred and fifteen thousand two hundred minutes.... | |
| John Sutherland - 1999 - 276 pàgines
...using the latest transport systems (as advertised in the Daily Telegraph) — circumnavigate the globe in 'eighty days or less; in nineteen hundred and twenty...hundred and fifteen thousand two hundred minutes' (p. 20). He will leave England on 2 October, and return on — or before — 'Saturday, the 21st of... | |
| Mark Brown - 2007 - 118 pàgines
...he is talking about so serious a thing as a wager. I shall bet twenty thousand pounds against anyone who wishes that I will make the tour of the world in eighty days or less. That is, in nineteen hundred and twenty hours, or one hundred and fifteen thousand two hundred minutes.... | |
| Jules Verne - 1911 - 422 pàgines
...matter as a wager is in question," replied Phileas Fogg. " I bet twenty thousand pounds against who will that I will make the tour of the world in eighty days or less — that is, nineteen hundred and twenty hours or one hundred and fifteen thousand two hundred minutes.... | |
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