Greater Britain: A Record of Travel in English-Speaking Countries During 1866-7Dilke, Charles Wentworth, Sir
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Greater Britain: A Record of Travel in English-Speaking Countries During 1866-7
Dilke, Charles Wentworth, Sir
Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Description and travel; Voyages around the world
XX. EL DORADO 179
XXI. LYNCH LAW 190
XXII. GOLDEN CITY 207
XXIII. LITTLE CHINA 218
XXIV. CALIFORNIA 227
XXV. MEXICO 233
XXVI. REPUBLICAN OR DEMOCRAT 239
XXVII. BROTHERS 249
XXVIII. AMERICA 258
PART II.
I. PITCAIRN ISLAND 271
II. HOKITIKA 278
III. POLYNESIANS 293
IV. PAREWANUI PAH 299
V. THE MAORIES 319
VI. THE TWO FLIES 328
VII. THE PACIFIC 334
APPENDIX.
A MAORI DINNER 339
CONTENTS
OF
THE SECOND VOLUME.
PART III.
CHAPTER PAGE
I. SYDNEY 7
II. RIVAL COLONIES 15
III. VICTORIA 22
IV. SQUATTER ARISTOCRACY 38
V. COLONIAL DEMOCRACY 44
VI. PROTECTION 55
VII. LABOR 65
VIII. WOMAN 75
IX. VICTORIAN PORTS 79
X. TASMANIA 83
XI. CONFEDERATION 94
XII. ADELAIDE 98
XIII. TRANSPORTATION 109
XIV. AUSTRALIA 123
XV. COLONIES 130
PART IV.
I. MARITIME CEYLON 141
II. KANDY 154
III. MADRAS TO CALCUTTA 161
IV. BENARES 171
V. CASTE 178
VI. MOHAMMEDAN CITIES 191
VII. SIMLA 202
VIII. COLONIZATION 217
IX. THE “GAZETTE” 224
X. UMRITSUR 233
XI. LAHORE 245
XII. OUR INDIAN ARMY 249
XIII. RUSSIA 255
XIV. NATIVE STATES 267
XV. SCINDE 280
XVI. OVERLAND ROUTES 289
XVII. BOMBAY 298
XVIII. THE MOHURRUM 305
XIX. ENGLISH LEARNING 312
XX. INDIA 320
XXI. DEPENDENCIES 333
XXII. FRANCE IN THE EAST 339
XXIII. THE ENGLISH 346
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
VOLUME I.
PAGE
VIEW FROM THE BULLER Frontispiece.
A CINGHALESE GENTLEMAN Frontispiece.
PROFILE OF “JOE SMITH” } 150
FULL FACE OF “JOE SMITH” }
PORTER ROCKWELL 154
FRIDAY‘S STATION--VALLEY OF LAKE TAHOE 176
TEAMING UP THE GRADE AT SLIPPERY FORD, IN THE
SIERRA 178
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