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Thomas Wallace Knox. The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Second
The Boy Travellers in the Far East, Part Second
Table of Contents
PREFACE
ILLUSTRATIONS
THE BOY TRAVELLERS
IN. THE FAR EAST
CHAPTER I
DEPARTURE FROM HONG-KONG
CHAPTER II
VOYAGE TO SAIGON.—ARRIVAL IN COCHIN CHINA
CHAPTER III
HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE.—FIRST SIGHTS AND SCENES IN ANAM
CHAPTER IV
A WONDERFUL TEMPLE.—RUINS OF NAGKON WAT AND ANGKOR
CHAPTER V
CAMBODIA.—ITS CAPITAL AND KING
CHAPTER VI
DEPARTURE FROM SAIGON.—VISITING A CHINESE JUNK
CHAPTER VII
THE WONDERFUL STORY OF MARCO POLO
CHAPTER VIII
ARRIVAL IN SIAM.—FIRST DAY IN BANGKOK
CHAPTER IX
TEMPLES AT BANGKOK.—THE FOUNDER OF BUDDHISM
CHAPTER X
ASCENDING THE MENAM, FROM BANGKOK TO AYUTHIA
CHAPTER XI
VISITING THE PRINCE OF THE ELEPHANTS.—AYUTHIA.—SOMETHING ABOUT CROCODILES
CHAPTER XII
STORIES OF ELEPHANT-HUNTING.—SCENES OF THE CHASE
CHAPTER XIII
BANG-PA-IN TO BANGKOK.—STUDIES IN NATURAL HISTORY AND BOTANY
CHAPTER XIV
THE KING IN HIS STATE BARGE.—BETEL AND TOBACCO
CHAPTER XV
WOMEN, HAIR-CUTTING, AND SLAVERY
CHAPTER XVI
CREMATION IN SIAM.—TRADE, TAXES, AND BIRDS
CHAPTER XVII
PRESENTATION TO THE KING.—DINNER AT THE PALACE
CHAPTER XVIII
THE WHITE ELEPHANT.—VISIT TO THE SECOND KING OF SIAM
CHAPTER XIX
LEAVING SIAM.—LIFE UNDER THE OCEAN WAVE
CHAPTER XX
LIGHT UNDER WATER.—PEARL-FISHING AND TURTLE-HUNTING
CHAPTER XXI
INCIDENTS OF A SEA-VOYAGE.—SINGAPORE
CHAPTER XXII
SIGHTS AND SCENES IN SINGAPORE
CHAPTER XXIII
CROSSING THE EQUATOR.—ADVENTURE WITH MALAY PIRATES
CHAPTER XXIV
SUMATRA AND ITS PECULIARITIES.—SNAKES AND ORANG-OUTANGS
CHAPTER XXV
ARRIVAL IN JAVA.—SIGHTS AND SCENES IN BATAVIA
CHAPTER XXVI
BATAVIA TO BUITENZORG.—TROPICAL SCENES.—BIRDS OF PARADISE
CHAPTER XXVII
A CHAPTER ON POLITICAL ECONOMY.—THE DUTCH CULTURE SYSTEM IN JAVA
CHAPTER XXVIII
RICE CULTURE IN JAVA.—MILITARY AND SOCIAL MATTERS
CHAPTER XXIX
A POST RIDE IN JAVA.—FROM BUITENZORG TO BANDONG
CHAPTER XXX
VISITING A TEA PLANTATION.—PREPARATION OF TEA
CHAPTER XXXI
EASTERN JAVA, LOMBOCK, TIMOR, AND THE ARU ISLANDS
CHAPTER XXXII
WANDERINGS IN THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO.—GOOD-BYE
INTERESTING BOOKS FOR BOYS
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