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Ticket No. 9672
Ticket No. 9672 by Jules Verne, available in Auren as a public-domain ebook in the United States.
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“What time is it?” inquired Dame Hansen, shaking the ashes from her pipe, the last curling rings from which were slowly disappearing between the stained rafters overhead.
“Eight o’clock, mother,” replied Hulda.
“It isn’t likely that any travelers will come tonight. The weather is too stormy.”
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