At the Dry Tortugas During the War, Part 5 - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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<preserveThe first of May another steamer arrived the North, bringing two hundred and eighty prisoners from the Army of the Potomac. It was discouragi ...

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At the Dry Tortugas During the War, Part 1 - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

Thursday, May 28, 202619th century literatureadventurefrench literatureAround The World In 80 DaysJules Verne

<preserveThe great progress in modern scientific warfare within the last quarter of a century has made fort-building to our Engineer Corps a difficult ...

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At the Dry Tortugas During the War, Part 2 - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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<preserveOn January 1, 1861, a rumor came that Mordaci, the owner of the Isabel, had offered her to Carolina for a man-of-war, our mail contract going ...

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Chapter 36: In Which Phileas Fogg’s Name is Once More at a Premium on Change - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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Chapter 37: In Which It is Shown That Phileas Fogg Gained Nothing by His Tour Around the World, Unless it Were Happiness - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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Yes; Phileas Fogg in person. The reader will remember that at five minutes past eight in the evening—about five and twenty hours after the arrival o ...

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Chapter 35: In Which Phileas Fogg Does Not Have to Repeat His Orders to Passepartout Twice - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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The passage you have just read is an excerpt from the classic adventure novel Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne. This story follows the j ...

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Chapter 34: In Which Phileas Fogg at Last Reaches London - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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Chapter 33: In Which Phileas Fogg Shows Himself Equal to the Occasion - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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Chapter 32: In Which Phileas Fogg Engages in a Direct Struggle with Bad Fortune - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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Chapter 31: In Which Fix, the Detective, Considerably Furthers the Interests of Phileas Fogg - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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Chapter 30: In Which Phileas Fogg Simply Does His Duty - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

Thursday, May 28, 202619th century literatureadventurefrench literatureAround The World In 80 DaysJules Verne

Three passengers, including Passepartout, had vanished. Were they killed during the fight? Had the Sioux taken them prisoner? No one could say for sur ...

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Chapter 29: In Which Certain Incidents Are Narrated Which Are Only to be Met with on American Railroads - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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Chapter 28: In Which Passepartout Does Not Succeed in Making Anybody Listen to Reason - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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The passage describes a segment of a journey across the United States by train, focusing on the challenges faced while crossing the Rocky Mountains an ...

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Chapter 27: In Which Passepartout Undergoes, at a Speed of Twenty Miles an Hour, a Course of Mormon History - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

Thursday, May 28, 202619th century literatureadventurefrench literatureAround The World In 80 DaysJules Verne

During the night of December 5th, the train journeyed southeast for about fifty miles before turning northeast toward the Great Salt Lake. Passepartou ...

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Chapter 26: In Which Phileas Fogg and Party Travel by the Pacific Railroad - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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Chapter 25: In Which a Slight Glimpse is Had of San Francisco Around the World in 80 Days - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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Chapter 24: During Which Mr. Fogg and Party Cross the Pacific Ocean - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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Chapter 22: In Which Passepartout Finds Out that, Even at the Antipodes, It is Convenient to Have Some Money in One’s Pocket - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

Thursday, May 28, 202619th century literatureadventurefrench literatureAround The World In 80 DaysJules Verne

The Carnatic set sail from Hong Kong at half-past six on the 7th of November, heading full steam toward Japan. She carried a large cargo and a well-fi ...

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Chapter 23: In Which Passepartout’s Nose Becomes Outrageously Long - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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Chapter 21: In Which the Master of the Tankadere Runs Great Risk of Losing a Reward of Two Hundred Pounds - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

Thursday, May 28, 202619th century literatureadventurefrench literatureAround The World In 80 DaysJules Verne

This passage is an excerpt from the classic adventure novel Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne, originally published in 1873. The story fo ...

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Chapter 20: In Which Fix Comes Face to Face with Phileas Fogg - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

Thursday, May 28, 202619th century literatureadventurefrench literatureAround The World In 80 DaysJules Verne

While these events unfolded at the opium-house, Mr. Fogg, unaware of the risk of missing the steamer, calmly accompanied Aouda through the streets of ...

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Chapter 19: In Which Passepartout Takes a Too Great Interest in His Master, and What Comes of It - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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Chapter 18: In Which Phileas Fogg, Passepartout, and Fix Go Each About His Business - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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Chapter 17: Showing What Happened on the Voyage from Singapore to Hong Kong - Around The World In 80 Days by Jules Verne

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