Two Happy Years in Ceylon
by C. F. Gordon Cumming
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About this eBook
- Author
- Gordon Cumming, C. F. (Constance Frederica), 1837-1924
- Title
- Two happy years in Ceylon
- Original Publication
- London: Chatto & Windus, 1901.
- Credits
- Peter Becker, KD Weeks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
- Subject
- Sri Lanka -- Description and travel
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 78228
- Release Date
- March 17, 2026
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.TWO HAPPY YEARS IN CEYLON
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.INTRODUCTORY
- 6.CHAPTER I MY FIRST GLIMPSE OF THE TROPICS
- 7.CHAPTER II COLOMBO
- 8.CHAPTER III COLOMBO
- 9.CHAPTER IV THE CRUISE OF THE CASTLE JERMYN
- 10.CHAPTER V THE CRUISE OF THE CASTLE JERMYN
- 11.CHAPTER VI TO THE HILLS
- 12.CHAPTER VII NUWARA ELIYA
- 13.CHAPTER VIII ELEPHANTS
- 14.CHAPTER IX KANDY
- 15.CHAPTER X THE WORSHIPFUL TOOTH
- 16.CHAPTER XI FROM KANDY TO ANURADHAPURA
- 17.CHAPTER XII ANURADHAPURA
- 18.CHAPTER XIII ANURADHAPURA AND MIHINTALE
- 19.CHAPTER XIV RATNAPURA—GEMS
- 20.CHAPTER XV BADULLA AND HAPUTALE
- 21.CHAPTER XVI SOME PAGES FROM A BROTHER’S DIARY
- 22.CHAPTER XVII BATTICALOA
- 23.CHAPTER XVIII POLLANARUA
- 24.CHAPTER XIX TRINCOMALEE—SAAMI ROCK
- 25.CHAPTER XX TRINCOMALEE TO GALLE
- 26.CHAPTER XXI SOUTHERN COAST
- 27.CHAPTER XXII RETURN TO COLOMBO
- 28.CHAPTER XXIII NATIVE POLICE
- 29.CHAPTER XXIV IN THE PLANTING DISTRICTS
- 30.CHAPTER XXV ASCENT OF ADAM’S PEAK
- 31.CHAPTER XXVI THE TUG OF WAR—THE BATTLE OF DIVERSE CREEDS IN CEYLON
- 32.CHAPTER XXVII CHRISTIAN WORK IN CEYLON
- 33.INDEX
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