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Around the World in 80 Days

CHAPTER XXVIII
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"Well, reassure yourself, madam; before he settles with Mr.Fogg; he has got to deal with me! It seems to me that I was the more insulted of the two." "And, besides," added Passepartout, "I'll take charge of him, colonel as he is." "Mr.Fix," resumed Aouda, "Mr.Fogg will allow no one to avenge him.
He said that he would come back to America to find this man.

Should he perceive Colonel Proctor, we could not prevent a collision which might have terrible results.

He must not see him." "You are right, madam," replied Fix; "a meeting between them might ruin all.

Whether he were victorious or beaten, Mr.Fogg would be delayed, and--" "And," added Passepartout, "that would play the game of the gentlemen of the Reform Club.

In four days we shall be in New York.


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