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Chapter 37

           "DearMr.Fogg!"saidtheyoungwoman.

           "DearAouda!"repliedPhileasFogg.

           Itneednotbesaidthatthemarriagetookplaceforty-eighthoursafter,andthatPassepartout,glowinganddazzling,gavethebrideaway.Hadhenotsavedher,andwashenotentitledtothishonour?

           Thenextday,assoonasitwaslight,Passepartoutrappedvigorouslyathismaster’sdoor.Mr.Foggopenedit,andasked,"What’sthematter,Passepartout?"

           "Whatisit,sir?Why,I’vejustthisinstantfoundout"

           "What?"

           "Thatwemighthavemadethetouroftheworldinonlyseventy-eightdays."

           "Nodoubt,"returnedMr.Fogg,"bynotcrossingIndia.ButifIhadnotcrossedIndia,IshouldnothavesavedAouda;shewouldnothavebeenmywife,and"

           Mr.Foggquietlyshutthedoor.

           PhileasFogghadwonhiswager,andhadmadehisjourneyaroundtheworldineightydays.Todothishehademployedeverymeansofconveyancesteamers,railways,carriages,yachts,trading-vessels,sledges,elephants.Theeccentricgentlemanhadthroughoutdisplayedallhismarvellousqualitiesofcoolnessandexactitude.Butwhatthen?Whathadhereallygainedbyallthistrouble?Whathadhebroughtbackfromthislongandwearyjourney?

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