Around the World in Eighty Days
leave of his friends, Phileas Fogg, at twenty-
n surprised to see his master guilty of the inexactness of appearing at this unaccustom
his bedroom, and call
t could not be he who was cal
ated Mr. Fogg, witho
t made his
u twice," obser
ht," responded the ot
you. We start for Dover
artout's round face; clearly he
s going to
eas Fogg. "We are go
rows, held up his hands, and seemed about to colla
world!" h
nded Mr. Fogg. "So we h
epartout, unconsciously swayi
or me, and the same for you. We'll buy our clothes on the way. Bring down my mackintosh
mounted to his own room, fell into a chair, and muttered:
again! After all, Passepartout, who had been away from France five years, would not be sorry to set foot on his native soil again. Perhaps they would go as far as Paris, and it would do his eyes
ning the wardrobes of his master and himself; then, still troubled in
m Transit and General Guide, with its timetables showing the arrival and departure of steamers and railways. He took the
gotten nothin
ng, mo
intosh a
they
to Passepartout. "Take good care of it, f
, as if the twenty thousand pounds
enty minutes past eight. Passepartout jumped off the box and followed his master, who, after paying the cabman, was about to enter the station, when a poor beggar-woman, with a child in her arms,
t whist, and handed them to the beggar, saying, "Here,
n about the eyes; his master's ac
purchased, Mr. Fogg was crossing the station to the t
ill examine my passport when I get back, you will be able to
. Fogg," said Ralph politely. "We will t
n you are due in Londo
st of December, 1872, at a quarter b
carriage at twenty minutes before nine; five minutes later the w
onced in his corner, did not open his lips. Passepartout, not yet recovered from h
hrough Sydenham, Passepartout su
matter?" ask
my hurry-I
ha
f the gas i
urned Mr. Fogg, coolly; "it