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The young woman, sitting in the stern, was lost in contemplation

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The "Tankadère" was tossed about like a feather

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Night came on, and Passepartout returned to the town

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Passepartout went out muffled up in an old Japanese robe

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The monument collapsed like a castle of cards

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Followed by Passapartout with the wings on his back

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The planks were rotten

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If Fix had not received the blow

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This was a sleeping car

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A herd of ten or twelve thousand buffalo barred the track

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"And you, my faithful friend"

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The Great Salt Lake

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The bridge, completely ruined, fell with a crash

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"I should play a diamond"

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They had forced the doors, and were fighting hand to hand with the travellers

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Hanging by one hand between the tender and the luggage van, he

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An enormous shadow, preceded by a flickering yellow glare

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The Frenchman had stunned three with his fists

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The cold, increased by the tremendous speed, deprived them of the power of speech

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And sometimes a pack of prairie wolves

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"Pirate!" cried Andrew Speedy

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The crew evinced an incredible zeal

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I arrest you in the name of the Queen

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He had found a bill from the gas company

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"Here I am, gentlemen," said he

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His hair all in disorder, without a hat, knocking down foot-passengers, on he ran

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