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Phileas Fogg was in the act of finishing the thirty-third rubber of the voyage

by • March 21, 2013 • Featured, VideoComments Off on Phileas Fogg was in the act of finishing the thirty-third rubber of the voyage2089

The Mongolia had still sixteen hundred and fifty miles to traverse before reaching Bombay, and was obliged to remain four hours at Steamer Point to coal up. But this delay, as it was foreseen, did not affect Phileas Fogg’s programme; besides, the Mongolia, instead of reaching Aden on the morning of the 15th, when she [&hellip...

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The Japanese quarter of Yokohama is called Benten, after the goddess of the sea

March 20, 2013 • Video1816

He fell thunderstruck on a seat. He saw it all now. He remembered that the time of sailing had been changed, that he should have informed his master of that fact, and that he had not done so. It was his fault, then, that Mr. Fogg and Aouda had missed the...

About noon Mudge perceived by certain landmarks that he was crossing the Platte River

March 20, 2013 • Video2237

What a journey! The travellers, huddled close together, could not speak for the cold, intensified by the rapidity at which they were going. The sledge sped on as lightly as a boat over the waves. When the breeze came skimming the earth the sledge seemed to be...

Still, looking round me again, and seeing no possible chance of spending a sufferable night

March 19, 2013 • Video1112

The more I pondered over this harpooneer, the more I abominated the thought of sleeping with him. It was fair to presume that being a harpooneer, his linen or woollen, as the case might be, would not be of the tidiest, certainly none of the finest. I began to...

The Lion was angry at this speech, but could say nothing in reply

March 19, 2013 • Reviews, Video1054 •

The Lion at once passed through the door, and glancing around saw, to his surprise, that before the throne was a Ball of Fire, so fierce and glowing he could scarcely bear to gaze upon it. His first thought was that Oz had by accident caught on fire and was...

I was a little alarmed by his energy, perhaps also a little touched

March 19, 2013 • Video1120

I was a little alarmed by his energy, perhaps also a little touched at the hearty grief in his concluding exclamation, but said as calmly as I could, “What you say is no doubt true enough, sir; but how could I know there was any peculiar ferocity in...

The Tin Woodman gave a sigh of satisfaction and lowered his axe

November 4, 2012 • On The Go, Photo, Video991

“What can I do for you?” she inquired softly, for she was moved by the sad voice in which the man spoke. “Get an oil-can and oil my joints,” he answered. “They are rusted so badly that I cannot move them at all; if I am well...