Reise um die Erde in 80 Tagen

Original author

Jules Verne

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Line by Line Publishing,

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Short, concrete sentences for early learners.

7,198 sentences

Chapter 1 of 37

In dem Phileas Fogg und Passepartout einander annehmen, der eine als Herr, der andere als Diener

In which Phileas Fogg and Passepartout accept each other, the one as master, the other as man

Herr Phileas Fogg lebte 1872 in London.

Mr. Phileas Fogg lived in London in 1872.

Seine Adresse war Saville Row 7, Burlington Gardens.

His address was 7 Saville Row, Burlington Gardens.

Er war Mitglied des Reform Clubs.

He was a member of the Reform Club.

Er mochte keine Aufmerksamkeit.

He did not like attention.

Die Leute wussten sehr wenig über ihn.

People knew very little about him.

Er war ein Gentleman mit guten Manieren.

He was a gentleman with good manners.

Manche Leute sagten, er sehe aus wie der Dichter Byron.

Some people said he looked like the poet Byron.

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