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Around the World in Eighty Days
Around the World in Eighty Days

Chapter LV · CHAPTER XXXIII.

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CHAPTER XXXIII.

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CHAPTER XXXIII.
IN WHICH PHILEAS FOGG SHOWS HIMSELF EQUAL TO THE OCCASION
An hour after, the Henrietta passed the lighthouse which marks the
entrance of the Hudson, turned the point of Sandy Hook, and put to sea.
During the day she skirted Long Island, passed Fire Island, and
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Around the World in Eighty Days

Chapter LV · CHAPTER XXXIII.

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CHAPTER XXXIII.
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IN WHICH PHILEAS FOGG SHOWS HIMSELF EQUAL TO THE OCCASION
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An hour after, theHenriettapassed the lighthouse which marks the
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entrance of the Hudson, turned the point of Sandy Hook, and put to sea.
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During the day she skirted Long Island, passed Fire Island, and
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after

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An

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and

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From this reading entrance of the Hudson, turned the point of Sandy Hook, and put to sea.

CHAPTER

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From this reading CHAPTER XXXIII.

day

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During

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entrance

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From this reading entrance of the Hudson, turned the point of Sandy Hook, and put to sea.

EQUAL

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Fire

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FOGG

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Henrietta

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HIMSELF

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Hook

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From this reading entrance of the Hudson, turned the point of Sandy Hook, and put to sea.

hour

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Hudson

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From this reading entrance of the Hudson, turned the point of Sandy Hook, and put to sea.

IN

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Island

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lighthouse

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Long

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marks

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OCCASION

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of

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passed

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PHILEAS

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point

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From this reading entrance of the Hudson, turned the point of Sandy Hook, and put to sea.

put

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Sandy

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sea

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she

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SHOWS

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skirted

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THE

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TO

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turned

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WHICH

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XXXIII

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From this reading CHAPTER XXXIII.

Chapter Quiz

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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of CHAPTER XXXIII.?

Which core linguistic virtue or character attribute is emphasized in this passage?

According to the text: "CHAPTER XXXIII....", what tone does the author establish?

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Narrator: CHAPTER XXXIII.
Narrator: It was difficult to