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Around the world with Citizen Train : the sensational adventures of the real Phileas Fogg / Allen Foster.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Dublin : Merlin Pub, 2002Description: 281 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1903582113
  • 9781903582114
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 910.41092 21
LOC classification:
  • G440.T72 F67 2002
Contents:
Escape from the "City of the Dead" -- Learning the ropes -- A beautiful stranger -- "One of the most promising men in Melbourne" -- Pirates, typhoons and a curious Chinese warlord -- "Wherever I go, money is the ruling power" -- "Citizen train," liberator of Italy -- A railroad fit for a queen -- The king of British tramways -- A yankee patriot in a hostile nation -- "Thank God I am again in a civilized country!" -- "The grandest enterprise under God" -- Blind ambition -- "A man who might have built the pyramids" -- "He came,! he saw! he conquered!" -- "No matter what rubbish he writes, in with every word of it" -- Around the world in eighty days -- Stranger than fiction -- Candidate for president of the U.S.A. -- Candidate for dictator of the U.S.A. -- "The great American crank" -- Outdoing Phileas Fogg -- The last hurrah -- Onward to immortality.
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Escape from the "City of the Dead" -- Learning the ropes -- A beautiful stranger -- "One of the most promising men in Melbourne" -- Pirates, typhoons and a curious Chinese warlord -- "Wherever I go, money is the ruling power" -- "Citizen train," liberator of Italy -- A railroad fit for a queen -- The king of British tramways -- A yankee patriot in a hostile nation -- "Thank God I am again in a civilized country!" -- "The grandest enterprise under God" -- Blind ambition -- "A man who might have built the pyramids" -- "He came,! he saw! he conquered!" -- "No matter what rubbish he writes, in with every word of it" -- Around the world in eighty days -- Stranger than fiction -- Candidate for president of the U.S.A. -- Candidate for dictator of the U.S.A. -- "The great American crank" -- Outdoing Phileas Fogg -- The last hurrah -- Onward to immortality.

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