Having won twenty guineas at whist, and taken leave of his friends, Phileas Fogg, at twenty-five minutes past seven, left the Reform Club. Passepartou...
Phileas Fogg rightly suspected that his departure from London would create a lively sensation at the West End. The news of the bet spread through the ...
The circumstances under which this telegraphic despatch about Phileas Fogg was sent were as follows:-- The steamer `Mongolia', belonging to the Pe...
The detective passed down the quay, and rapidly made his way to the consul's office, where he was at once admitted to the presence of that officia...
Fix soon rejoined Passepartout, who was lounging and looking about on the quay, as if he did not feel that he, at least, was obliged not to see anythi...
The distance between Suez and Aden is precisely thirteen hundred and ten miles, and the regulations of the company allow the steamers one hundred and ...
Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land, with its base in the north and its apex in the south, which is called India, embraces fourte...
The train had started punctually. Among the passengers were a number of officers, Government officials, and opium and indigo merchants, whose business...
In order to shorten the journey, the guide passed to the left of the line where the railway was still in process of being built. This lined owing to t...
The project was a bold one, full of difficulty, perhaps impracticable. Mr Fogg was going to risk life, or at least liberty, and therefore the success ...