Part 36 (1/2)
At the fortieth second, nothing At the fiftieth, still nothing
At the fifty-fifth, a loud cry was heard in the street, followed by applause, hurrahs and sorowls
The players rose from their seats
At the fifty-seventh second the door of the saloon opened The pendulu appeared, followed by an excited croho had forced their way through the club doors In his calentlemen!”
Chapter 37
In Which It Is Shown That Phileas Fogg Gained Nothing by His Tour around the World Except Happiness
Yes, Phileas Fogg in person
The reader will re--about five and twenty hours after the arrival of the travelers in London--Passepartout had been sent by his e the services of the Reverend Sae ceremony, which was to take place the next day
Passepartout went on his errand enchanted He soon reached the clergyman's house, but found hiood twenty entleht But in what a state he was! With his hair in disorder, and without his hat, he ran along the street as neverpassersby, rushi+ng over the sidewalk like a waterspout
In three ered back into Mr Fogg's room
He could not speak
”What is the asped Passepartout ”Marriage--impossible--”
”Impossible?”
”Impossible--for tomorrow”
”Why so?”
”Because to
”No--today--is Saturday”
”Saturday? Impossible!”
”Yes, yes, yes, yes!” cried Passepartout ”You have made a mistake of one day! We arrived twenty-four hours ahead of time, but there are only ten minutes left!”
Passepartout had seized hiswith irresistible force