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Of the Nature of the Tokaido and Japanese Railway Construction. One Traveller explains the Life of the Sahib-Log, and Another the Origin of Dice. Of the Babies in the Bath Tub and the Man in D. T. 363

Concerning a Hot-water Tap, and Some General Conversation 375

The Legend of Nikko Ford and the Story of the Avoidance of Misfortune 386

Shows how I grossly libelled the Japanese Army, and edited a Civil and Military Gazette which is not in the least Trustworthy 396

Shows the Similarity between the Babu and the Japanese. Contains the Earnest Outcry of an Unbeliever. The Explanation of Mr. Smith of California and Elsewhere. Takes me on Board Ship after Due Warning to those who follow 411

Shows how I came to America before My Time and was much shaken in Body and Soul 423

How I got to San Francisco and took Tea with the Natives there 436

Shows how through Folly I assisted at a Murder and was Afraid. The Rule of the Democracy and the Despotism of the Alien 451

OF PART II

FROM SEA TO SEA

Tells how I dropped into Politics and the Tenderer Sentiments. Contains a Moral Treatise on American Maidens and an Ethnological One on the Negro. Ends with a Banquet and a Type-writer 3

Takes me through Bret Harte's Country and to Portland with "Old Man California." Explains how Two Vagabonds became Homesick through looking at Other People's Houses 18

Shows how I caught Salmon in the Clackamas 33

Takes me from Vancouver to the Yellowstone National Park 50

Shows how Yankee Jim introduced me to Diana of the Crossways on the Banks of the Yellowstone and how a German Jew said I was no True Citizen. Ends with the Celebration of the 4th of July and a Few Lessons therefrom 62

XXX

Shows how I entered Mazanderan of the Persians and saw Devils of Every Colour, and Some Troopers. Hell and the Old Lady from Chicago. The Captain and the Lieutenant 73

Ends with the Ca?on of the Yellowstone. The Maiden from New Hampshire--Larry--"Wrap-up-his-Tail"--Tom--The Old Lady from Chicago--and a Few Natural Phenomena--including One Briton 88

Of the American Army and the City of the Saints. The Temple, the Book of Mormon, and the Girl from Dorset. An Oriental Consideration of Polygamy 106

How I met Certain People of Importance between Salt Lake and Omaha 120

Across the Great Divide; and how the Man Gring showed me the Garments of the Ellewomen 130

How I struck Chicago, and how Chicago struck me. Of Religion, Politics, and Pig-sticking, and the Incarnation of the City among Shambles 139

How I found Peace at Musquash on the Monongahela 154

An Interview with Mark Twain 167

THE CITY OF DREADFUL NIGHT

A Real Live City 185

The Reflections of a Savage 191

The Council of the Gods 199

On the Banks of the Hugli 208

With the Calcutta Police 217

The City of Dreadful Night 223

Deeper and Deeper Still 233

Concerning Lucia 240

AMONG THE RAILWAY FOLK

A Railway Settlement 249

The Shops 257

Vulcan's Forge 266

THE GIRIDIH COAL-FIELDS

On the Surface 275

In the Depths 284

The Perils of the Pits 291

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