The Land of Thor
J. Ross (John Ross) Browne
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The Land of Thor
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THE LAND OF THOR.
J. ROSS BROWNE,
CONTENTS.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
THE LAND OF THOR.
CHAPTER I.
IMPRESSIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG.
IMPRESSIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG.
CHAPTER II.
A PLEASANT EXCURSION.
A PLEASANT EXCURSION.
CHAPTER III.
VIEWS ON THE MOSCOW RAILWAY.
VIEWS ON THE MOSCOW RAILWAY.
CHAPTER IV.
MOSCOW.
MOSCOW.
CHAPTER V.
TEA-DRINKING.
TEA-DRINKING.
CHAPTER VI.
THE PETERSKOI GARDENS.
THE PETERSKOI GARDENS.
CHAPTER VII.
THE “LITTLE WATER.”
THE “LITTLE WATER.”
CHAPTER VIII.
THE MARKETS OF MOSCOW.
THE MARKETS OF MOSCOW.
CHAPTER IX.
THE NOSE REGIMENT.
THE NOSE REGIMENT.
CHAPTER X.
THE EMPEROR’S BEAR-HUNT.
THE EMPEROR’S BEAR-HUNT.
CHAPTER XI.
RUSSIAN HUMOR.
RUSSIAN HUMOR.
CHAPTER XII.
A MYSTERIOUS ADVENTURE.
A MYSTERIOUS ADVENTURE.
CHAPTER XIII.
THE DENOUEMENT.
THE DENOUEMENT.
CHAPTER XIV.
THE KREMLIN.
THE KREMLIN.
CHAPTER XV.
RUSSIAN MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
RUSSIAN MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
CHAPTER XVI.
DESPOTISM versus SERFDOM.
DESPOTISM versus SERFDOM.
CHAPTER XVII.
REFORM IN RUSSIA.
REFORM IN RUSSIA.
CHAPTER XVIII.
A BOND OF SYMPATHY.
A BOND OF SYMPATHY.
CHAPTER XIX.
CIVILIZATION IN RUSSIA.
CIVILIZATION IN RUSSIA.
CHAPTER XX.
PASSAGE TO REVEL.
PASSAGE TO REVEL.
CHAPTER XXI.
REVEL AND HELSINGFORS.
REVEL AND HELSINGFORS.
CHAPTER XXII.
A BATHING SCENE.
A BATHING SCENE.
CHAPTER XXIII.
ABO—FINLAND.
ABO—FINLAND.
CHAPTER XXIV.
STOCKHOLM.
STOCKHOLM.
CHAPTER XXV.
WALKS ABOUT STOCKHOLM.
WALKS ABOUT STOCKHOLM.
CHAPTER XXVI.
THE GOTHA CANAL.
THE GOTHA CANAL.
CHAPTER XXVII.
VOYAGE TO CHRISTIANIA.
VOYAGE TO CHRISTIANIA.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
FROM CHRISTIANIA TO LILLEHAMMER.
FROM CHRISTIANIA TO LILLEHAMMER.
CHAPTER XXIX.
HOW THEY TRAVEL IN NORWAY.
HOW THEY TRAVEL IN NORWAY.
CHAPTER XXX.
A NORWEGIAN GIRL.
A NORWEGIAN GIRL.
CHAPTER XXXI.
HOW THEY LIVE.
HOW THEY LIVE.
CHAPTER XXXII.
JOHN BULL ABROAD.
JOHN BULL ABROAD.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
WOMEN IN NORWAY AND GERMANY.
WOMEN IN NORWAY AND GERMANY.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
DOWN THE DRIVSDAL.
DOWN THE DRIVSDAL.
CHAPTER XXXV.
A NORWEGIAN HORSE-JOCKEY.
A NORWEGIAN HORSE-JOCKEY.
CHAPTER XXXVI.
OUT OF MONEY.
OUT OF MONEY.
CHAPTER XXXVII.
ICELANDIC TRAVEL.
ICELANDIC TRAVEL.
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN.
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN.
CHAPTER XXXIX.
VOYAGE TO SCOTLAND.
VOYAGE TO SCOTLAND.
CHAPTER XL.
THE JOLLY BLOODS.
THE JOLLY BLOODS.
CHAPTER XLI.
THE FAROE ISLANDS.
THE FAROE ISLANDS.
CHAPTER XLII.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF ICELAND.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF ICELAND.
CHAPTER XLIII.
REYKJAVIK, THE CAPITAL OF ICELAND.
REYKJAVIK, THE CAPITAL OF ICELAND.
CHAPTER XLIV.
GEIR ZÖEGA.
GEIR ZÖEGA.
CHAPTER XLV.
THE ENGLISH TOURISTS.
THE ENGLISH TOURISTS.
CHAPTER XLVI.
THE ROAD TO THINGVALLA.
THE ROAD TO THINGVALLA.
CHAPTER XLVII.
THE ALMANNAJAU.
THE ALMANNAJAU.
CHAPTER XLVIII.
THINGVALLA.
THINGVALLA.
CHAPTER XLIX.
THE ROAD TO THE GEYSERS.
THE ROAD TO THE GEYSERS.
CHAPTER L.
THE GEYSERS.
THE GEYSERS.
CHAPTER LI.
THE ENGLISH SPORTS IN TROUBLE.
THE ENGLISH SPORTS IN TROUBLE.
CHAPTER LII.
A FRIGHTFUL ADVENTURE.
A FRIGHTFUL ADVENTURE.
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