"I must say, Mr. Ralph," he continued, "that you have found an easy way that the world has grown smaller, because one now go round it in three months." "In eighty days only," said Phileas Fogg. "That is a fact, gentlemen," added John Sullivan. "You can make the tour of the world in eighty days, now that the section of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway is opened between Rothal and Allahabad, and here is the estimate made by The Morning Chronicle: London to Suez, by Mont Cenis and Brindisi, Rail and Steamer . . . 7 days. Suez to Bombay, by Steamer . . . 13 " Bombay to Calcutta, by Rail . . . 3
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