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As for Phileas Fogg, it seemed just as if the typhoon were a part of his programme
Jules Verne
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Jules Verne
Age: 77 †
Born: 1828
Born: February 8
Died: 1905
Died: March 24
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Jules Gabriel Verne
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It swam crossways in the direction of the Nautilus with great speed, watching us with its enormous staring green eyes. Its eight arms, or rather feet, fixed to its head, that have given the name of cephalopod to these animals, were twice as long as its body, and were twisted like the furies' hair.
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I wanted to see what no one had yet observed, even if I had to pay for this curiosity with my life.
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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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As for difficulties, replied Ferguson, in a serious tone, they were made to be overcome.
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The colonists had no library at their disposal but the engineer was a book which was always at hand, always open at the page which one wanted, a book which answered all their questions, and which they often consulted.
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