Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land, with its bas…

Jules Verne
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Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land, with its base in the north and its apex in the south, which is called India, embraces fourteen hundred thousand square miles, upon which is spread unequally a population of one hundred and eighty millions of souls. ✨ Jules Verne, George Makepeace Towle (2011). Around the World in Eighty Days, p.84, Lulu.com
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