Calais is a city located at the northern tip of France on the Strait of Dover, the narrowest part of the English Channel. Boats and trains between France and England generally connect Calais to Dover.
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Calais Term Timeline in The Man Who Was Thursday
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Chapter 9: The Man in Spectacles
...watching him. The men agree that they should get Dr. Bull arrested once they reach Calais, but then they realize that they have all sworn never to turn in the anarchists...
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Syme concludes that the men must stop the Marquis from leaving Calais, but without denouncing, detaining, or kidnapping him. He starts talking about the Syme and St....
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Chapter 10: The Duel
...Bull, and the Professor sit and share a bottle of wine at the café in Calais. Syme gets drunk and writes out a witty script for how he’d like his conversation...
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