The gardens of the sun; or, A naturalist’s journal on the mountains and in the forests and swamps of Borneo and the Sulu archipelago

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Author

Burbidge, F. W. (Frederick William), 1847-1905

Title

The Gardens of the Sun A naturalist's journal on the mountains and in the forests and swamps of Borneo and the Sulu Archipelago

Credits

Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia

Subject

Sulu Archipelago (Philippines) -- Description and travel

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 61599

Release Date

March 11, 2020

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
5. 5.EASTWARD, HO!
6. 6.SINGAPORE.
7. 7.VISIT TO JAHORE—GUNONG PULOI.
8. 8.RIVER AND FOREST TRAVEL.
9. 9.KINA BALU, OR CHINESE WIDOW MOUNTAIN.
10. 10.LABUAN ISLAND.
11. 11.BEAUTIFUL BORNEO. — Passages extracted from a Romance, containing the adventures Of Indra Laksana, Mahadewa, and Dewa Indra. — Pŭngutib sagala remah deripada hikayat Indra Laksana, dan Indra Mahadewa dan Dewa Indra.
12. 12.A CITY OF LAKE DWELLINGS.
13. 13.A VOYAGE TO SULU.
14. 14.A ROYAL PIG-HUNT.
15. 15.THE SULTAN’S ISTANA AND THE “HILL OF TEARS.”
16. 16.A ROYAL VISIT.
17. 17.KINA BALU , viâ TAMPASSUK .
18. 18.CHAPTER XIV.
19. 19.TROPICAL FRUITS.
20. 20.NOTES ON TROPICAL TRAVEL.
21. 21.APPENDIX.
22. 22.LIST OF FERNS COLLECTED IN BORNEO.
23. 23.REPORT ON BURBIDGE’S FERNS OF THE SULU ARCHIPELAGO.
24. 24.A CONTRIBUTION TO THE AVIFAUNA OF THE SULU ISLANDS.
25. 25.ON COLLECTIONS OF BIRDS FROM KINA BALU MOUNTAIN IN NORTH-WESTERN BORNEO.
26. 26.Colophon — Availability — Metadata — Revision History — External References — Corrections — Abbreviations

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