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Forty Thousand Miles Over Land and Water

Forty Thousand Miles Over Land and Water

by Ethel Gwendoline Vincent

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Author
Vincent, Ethel Gwendoline, 1861-
Title
Forty Thousand Miles Over Land and Water The Journal of a Tour Through the British Empire and America
Credits
E-text prepared by Jane Robins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
Language
English
LoC Class
G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject
Voyages around the world
Category
Text
eBook-No.
48013
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48013
Release Date
January 18, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.FORTY THOUSAND MILES OVER LAND AND WATER
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
  5. 5.FORTY THOUSAND MILES OVER LAND AND WATER.
  6. 6.CHAPTER I. ACROSS THE ATLANTIC.
  7. 7.CHAPTER II. NEW YORK, HUDSON RIVER, AND NIAGARA FALLS.
  8. 8.CHAPTER III. THE DOMINION OF CANADA.
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV. THE AMERICAN LAKES, AND THE CENTRES OF LEARNING, FASHION, AND GOVERNMENT.
  10. 10.CHAPTER V. TO THE FAR WEST.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI. SAN FRANCISCO AND THE YOSEMITE VALLEY.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII. ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. COACHING THROUGH THE NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND; ITS HOT LAKES AND GEYSERS.
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX. THE SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND: ITS ALPS AND MOUNTAIN LAKES.
  15. 15.CHAPTER X. TASMANIA AND VICTORIA.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI. NEW SOUTH WALES AND QUEENSLAND.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII. WITHIN THE BARRIER REEF, THROUGH TORRES' STRAITS TO BATAVIA.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. NETHERLANDS INDIA.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV. THE METROPOLIS OF INDIA AND ITS HIMALAYAN SANATORIUM.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. THE SHRINES OF THE HINDU FAITH.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. THE SCENES OF THE INDIAN MUTINY.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. THE CITIES OF THE GREAT MOGUL.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIX. GWALIOR AND RAJPUTANA.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XX. THE HOME OF THE PARSEES.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXI. THROUGH EGYPT—HOMEWARDS. — FOOTNOTES

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