Вокруг света за 80 дней

Chapter 3

           Theworldhasgrownsmaller,sinceamancannowgoroundittentimesmorequicklythanahundredyearsago.Andthatiswhythesearchforthisthiefwillbemorelikelytosucceed." 

           "Andalsowhythethiefcangetawaymoreeasily." 

           "Besogoodastoplay,Mr.Stuart,"saidPhileasFogg. 

           ButtheincredulousStuartwasnotconvinced,andwhenthehandwasfinished,saideagerly:"Youhaveastrangeway,Ralph,ofprovingthattheworldhasgrownsmaller.So,becauseyoucangorounditinthreemonths" 

           "Ineightydays,"interruptedPhileasFogg. 

           "Thatistrue,gentlemen,"addedJohnSullivan."Onlyeightydays,nowthatthesectionbetweenRothalandAllahabad,ontheGreatIndianPeninsulaRailway,hasbeenopened.HereistheestimatemadebytheDailyTelegraph: 

           FromLondontoSuezviaMontCenisand 

           Brindisi,byrailandsteamboats.................7days 

           FromSueztoBombay,bysteamer..............13" 

           FromBombaytoCalcutta,byrail................3" 

           FromCalcuttatoHongKong,bysteamer..........13" 

           FromHongKongtoYokohama(Japan),bysteamer.....6" 

           FromYokohamatoSanFrancisco,bysteamer........22" 

           FromSanFranciscotoNewYork,byrail.............7" 

           FromNewYorktoLondon,bysteamerandrail...........9" 

           Total..............................80days." 

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