Thomas Wallace Knox
The Boy Travellers in the Far East Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Japan and China
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The Boy Travellers in the Far East
ADVENTURES OF
TWO YOUTHS IN A JOURNEY
TO
JAPAN AND CHINA
BY
THOMAS W. KNOX
Illustrated
NEW YORK
HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS
FRANKLIN SQUARE
1880
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
ILLUSTRATIONS.
CHAPTER I.
THE DEPARTURE.
LETTER OF CREDIT.
CHAPTER II.
OVERLAND TO CALIFORNIA.
CHAPTER III.
ON THE PACIFIC OCEAN.
CHAPTER IV.
INCIDENTS OF A WHALING VOYAGE.
CHAPTER V.
ARRIVAL IN JAPAN.
CHAPTER VI.
FIRST DAY IN JAPAN.
CHAPTER VII.
FROM YOKOHAMA TO TOKIO.
CHAPTER VIII.
SIGHTS IN THE EASTERN CAPITAL OF JAPAN.
CHAPTER IX.
ASAKUSA AND YUYENO.—FIRST NATIONAL FAIR AT TOKIO.
CHAPTER X.
WALKS AND TALKS IN TOKIO.
CHAPTER XI.
AN EXCURSION TO DAI-BOOTS AND ENOSHIMA.
CHAPTER XII.
SIGHTS AT ENOSHIMA.
CHAPTER XIII.
ON THE ROAD TO FUSIYAMA.
CHAPTER XIV.
THE ASCENT OF FUSIYAMA.
CHAPTER XV.
EXECUTIONS AND HARI-KARI.
CHAPTER XVI.
AMUSEMENTS.—WRESTLERS AND THEATRICAL ENTERTAINMENTS.
CHAPTER XVII.
A STUDY OF JAPANESE ART.
CHAPTER XVIII.
SOMETHING ABOUT JAPANESE WOMEN.
CHAPTER XIX.
FROM YOKOHAMA TO KOBE AND OSAKA.
CHAPTER XX.
THE MINT AT OSAKA.—FROM OSAKA TO NARA AND KIOTO.
CHAPTER XXI.
KIOTO AND LAKE BIWA.
CHAPTER XXII.
THE INLAND SEA AND NAGASAKI.—CAUGHT IN A TYPHOON.
CHAPTER XXIII.
FIRST DAY IN CHINA.
CHAPTER XXIV.
A VOYAGE UP THE YANG-TSE KIANG.
CHAPTER XXV.
THE TAE-PING REBELLION.—SCENES ON THE GREAT RIVER.
CHAPTER XXVI.
FROM SHANGHAI TO PEKIN.
CHAPTER XXVII.
SIGHTS IN PEKIN.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
A JOURNEY TO THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA.
CHAPTER XXIX.
FROM SHANGHAI TO HONG-KONG.—A STORY OF THE COOLIE TRADE.
"'TOP-SIDE GALAH!
CHAPTER XXX.
HONG-KONG AND CANTON.—CHINESE PIRATES.
CHAPTER XXXI.
SIGHTS AND SCENES IN CANTON.
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