Jules Verne about seriousness (“Around the World in 80 Days”, 1873) - A true Englishman doesn't joke when he is talking about so serious a thing as a wager
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“ A true Englishman doesn't joke when he is talking about so serious a thing as a wager ”
 Jules Verne, Around the World in 80 Days (1873). copy citation

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Jules Verne about seriousness (“Around the World in 80 Days”, 1873) - A true Englishman doesn't joke when he is talking about so serious a thing as a wager
Jules Verne about seriousness (“Around the World in 80 Days”, 1873) - A true Englishman doesn't joke when he is talking about so serious a thing as a wager