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Around the World in 80 Days

CHAPTER XXI
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Twice it could have been all over with her if the crew had not been constantly on the watch.

Aouda was exhausted, but did not utter a complaint.

More than once Mr.Fogg rushed to protect her from the violence of the waves.
Day reappeared.

The tempest still raged with undiminished fury; but the wind now returned to the south-east.

It was a favourable change, and the Tankadere again bounded forward on this mountainous sea, though the waves crossed each other, and imparted shocks and counter-shocks which would have crushed a craft less solidly built.


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