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  • But what then? What had he really gained by all this trouble? What had he brought back from this long and weary journey? Nothing, you say? Perhaps so; nothing but a charming woman, who, strange as it may appear, made him the happiest of men! Truly, would you not for less than that make the tour around the world?

    Jules Verne (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Jules Verne (Illustrated)”, p.2426, Delphi Classics