Works of Jules Verne, Vol. 11: The Five Hundred Millions of the Begum; The Tribulations of a Chinaman in China; The Giant Raft, Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon

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Excerpt from Works of Jules Verne, Vol. 11: The Five Hundred Millions of the Begum; The Tribulations of a Chinaman in China; The Giant Raft, Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon He was a man of fifty, or thereabouts; his features were refined; clear, lively eyes shone through his steel spectacles, and the expression of his countenance, although grave, was genial. He was one of those people, looking at whom one says at the first glance, There is an honest man! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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