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Owen Gregory. Meccania, the Super-State
Meccania, the Super-State
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION. A FEW WORDS ABOUT MR. MING AND HIS JOURNAL
NOTE ON PERSONAL NAMES
CHAPTER I. I BECOME A FOREIGN OBSERVER
CHAPTER II. BRIDGETOWN, TOUR No. 1
CHAPTER III. INTRODUCTION TO MECCO
CHAPTER IV. PROFESSOR PROSER-TOADY’S LECTURE
CHAPTER V. CULTURE IN MECCO
CHAPTER VI. MORE CULTURE IN MECCO
CHAPTER VII. A MECCANIAN APOSTLE
CHAPTER VIII. THE MECHOW FESTIVAL
CHAPTER IX. MECCANISATION
CHAPTER X. CONVERSATIONS
CHAPTER XI. AN ACADEMIC DISCUSSION
CHAPTER XII. THE LATEST INSTITUTION
CHAPTER XIII. NEVER AGAIN
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Owen Gregory
Published by Good Press, 2019
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“You are not still in Luniland,” he replied testily, “and I must again remind you that if you had read the extracts from the Law with reference to Foreign Observers you would not have asked the question. Sub-Conductor Sheep will be here in five minutes,” he said, evidently anxious to get rid of me, “and as soon as you have discharged this bill of expenses he will take you to the Hotel for Foreign Observers, and you will begin your tour.” Here he handed me a sort of invoice containing the following items:—
To food, 5s.; to bed, one night, 4s.; to medical examination, 10s.; to temporary garments, 2s.; to service, 2s.—total, 23s.
