 Fogg had Fallentin for his partner. As the game proceeded the conversation ceased, excepting between the rubbers, when it revived again. "I maintain," said Stuart, "that the chances are in favour of the thief, who must be a shrewd fellow." "Well, but...  Around the World in Eighty Days - Pàgina 18per Jules Verne - 1876 - 28 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
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...'Where could he go, then?' 'Oh, I don't know that. The world is big enough.' 'It was once ...'[...] 'What do you mean by "once"? Has the world grown smaller?' 'Certainly . . .' Smaller, because you can travel round it more quickly, of course ('That is true, gentlemen,... | |
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...ANDREW STUART. What do you mean by "once"? Has the world grown smaller? GAUTHIER RALPH. Certainly. I agree with Mr. Fogg. The world has grown smaller,...search for this thief will be more likely to succeed. ANDREW STUART. And also why the thief can get away more easily. PHILEAS FOGG. Be so good as to play,... | |
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