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nydus/Around the World in Eighty DaysPublic

On a bet, an eccentric Victorian gentleman races to circumnavigate the globe.

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According to his journal, he was due at Calcutta on the 25th of October, and that was the exact date of his actual arrival. He was therefore neither behindhand nor ahead of time. The two days gained between London and Bombay had been lost, as has been seen, in the journey across India. But it is not to be supposed that Phileas Fogg regretted them.

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