The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Third: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Ceylon and India; With Descriptions of Borneo, the Philippine Islands and Burmah — John Shaqi
The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Third: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Ceylon and India; With Descriptions of Borneo, the Philippine Islands and BurmahKnox, Thomas Wallace
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The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Third: Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Ceylon and India; With Descriptions of Borneo, the Philippine Islands and Burmah
Knox, Thomas Wallace
East Indies -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature
An Indian Scene. _Frontispiece_
Map. _To face page_ 15
Outward Bound. 15
Chinese Horse-shoeing. 17
The British Isles and Borneo Compared. 19
Ascending the River. 20
A Fruit-store in Sarawak. 21
A Dyak Youth. 23
Scene on the River. 24
Leaf Butterfly in Flight and Repose. 26
A Floating Island. 28
Bridge of Bamboo in Borneo. 30
Remarkable Beetles in Borneo. 31
American Missionary Station in Borneo. 35
Sunset in the China Sea. 36
Map of the Philippine Islands. 37
Scene on Manilla Bay. 38
Coast Scene in the Philippine Islands. 40
Barge and House on the Pasig. 41
Old Bridge at Manilla. 43
A Manilla Dandy. 43
A Native Girl in Manilla. 44
Native Amusements. 45
Spanish Galleons on their Way over the Pacific. 46
Mouth of the Bay of Manilla. 47
View of Manilla from the Binondo Suburb. 48
A Creole in European Dress. 50
Spanish Metis. 50
Chinese Metis. 51
Spanish Metis of the Wealthy Class. 52
Palm-tree in the Botanical Garden. 53
Life in the Water. 55
Horns of the Buffalo. 56
Native House in the Suburbs of Manilla. 57
A Group of Natives of Manilla. 58
View on the River Pasig. 60
Scene on the Shore. 62
A Bamboo Fishing-raft. 63
A Stampede of Buffaloes. 64
Shooting a Buffalo. 66
A Native Plough in Luzon. 67
A Buffalo Yoke. 68
Native Wooden Plough and Yoke for Oxen. 68
The Comb Harrow. 69
Tagal Indians Cleaning Rice. 70
Cascade near Jala-Jala. 72
The House at Jala-Jala. 73
Stacking Rice in the Philippine Islands. 74
The Philippine Locust. 75
A Native Woman Seized by a Crocodile. 77
A Huge Captive. 78
A Wild Boar Attacked by a Boa-constrictor. 80
Fight with a Great Snake. 81
A Stag-hunt in Luzon with Horses and Dogs. 82
A Howling Monkey. 84
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