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Shavings & Scrapes from many parts

Jules Joubert · Travel_Writing · 45 章

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CONTENTS.EARLY SCRAPES I. A STRAY SHOT.II. PEEP OF DAY.III. CHIPS FROM AN OLD LOG IV. FIRST LESSON IN FINANCE.V. ROBINSON CRUSOE REALISED.VI. MAORILAND.EARLY AUSTRALIAN SHAVINGS.I. SYDNEY IN 1839.II. THE GOLD FEVER.III. SOME BUSHRANGERS I HAVE KNOWN.III. HOW MONEY USED TO BE MADE.NEW CALEDONIA.I. TAKING POSSESSION: “TIT FOR TAT.”II. HE WHO FIGHTS AND RUNS AWAY.”III. ANOTHER NARROW SQUEAK.”IV. A SOUTH SEA TRIP.”NEW SOUTH WALES.I. A FEW OLD IDENTITIES.”II. A LAND SPECULATION.”III. A HARD KNOCK.”IV. HOME, SWEET HOME.”V. ANTIPODEAN GRATITUDE.”CEYLON.I. GRAINS OF SINGALESE SAND.”II. THE PARAHERRA.”III. “HAMLET” UNDER DIFFICULTIES.IV. AN ELEPHANT HUNT.V. A MATRIMONIAL “SCRAPE.”VI. THE TREE OF LIFE.INDIA.I. MADRAS.II. THE GANGES.III. CALCUTTA.IV. THE DENIZENS OF THE JUNGLE.V. SANCTIMONIOUS.VI. THE CALCUTTA EXHIBITION.VII. A TRAMP THROUGH INDIA.VIII. BENARES—THE SACRED CITY.IX. THROUGH THE CENTRAL PROVINCES.X. PRINCELY HOSPITALITY.XI. INDIAN SPORTS.“HOME, ‘DEAR’ HOME.”THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE