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CHAPTER XVIII. A CAMEL FALLS, AND DIES.
CHAPTER XIX. SEND A PARTY TO RECONNOITRE.
CHAPTER XX. ARRIVAL AT METEMMA, OR GALLABAT.
CHAPTER XXI. FERTILITY OF THE COUNTRY ON THE BANKS OF THE RAHAD.
CHAPTER XXII. WE LEAVE THE DINDER.
CHAPTER I. ACROSS THE MOORS FROM PICKERING TO WHITBY
CHAPTER II. ALONG THE ESK VALLEY
CHAPTER III. THE COAST FROM WHITBY TO REDCAR
CHAPTER IV. THE COAST FROM WHITBY TO SCARBOROUGH
CHAPTER V. SCARBOROUGH
CHAPTER VI. WHITBY
CHAPTER VII. THE CLEVELAND HILLS
CHAPTER VIII. GUISBOROUGH AND THE SKELTON VALLEY
CHAPTER IX. FROM PICKERING TO RIEVAULX ABBEY
CHAPTER X. DESCRIBES THE DALE COUNTRY AS A WHOLE
CHAPTER XI. RICHMOND
CHAPTER XII. SWALEDALE
CHAPTER XIII. WENSLEYDALE
CHAPTER XIV. RIPON AND FOUNTAINS ABBEY
CHAPTER XV. KNARESBOROUGH AND HARROGATE
CHAPTER XVI. WHARFEDALE
CHAPTER XVII. SKIPTON, MALHAM AND GORDALE
CHAPTER XVIII. SETTLE AND THE INGLETON FELLS
CHAPTER XIX. CONCERNING THE WOLDS
CHAPTER XX. FROM FILEY TO SPURN HEAD
CHAPTER XXI. BEVERLEY
CHAPTER XXII. ALONG THE HUMBER
CHAPTER XXIII. THE DERWENT AND THE HOWARDIAN HILLS
CHAPTER XXIV. A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE CITY OF YORK
CHAPTER XXV. THE MANUFACTURING DISTRICT
CHAPTER I. THE OVERLAND TELEGRAPH LINE TO RUSSIA - SAILING OF THE FIRST SIBERIAN EXPLORING PARTY FROM SAN FRANCISCO.
CHAPTER II. CROSSING THE NORTH PACIFIC - SEVEN WEEKS IN A RUSSIAN BRIG
CHAPTER III. THE PICTURESQUE COAST OP KAMCHATKA - ARRIVAL IN PETROPAVLOVSK
CHAPTER IV. THINGS RUSSIAN IN KAMCHATKA - A VERDANT AND FLOWERY LAND - THE VILLAGE OF TWO SAINTS.
CHAPTER V. FIRST ATTEMPT TO LEARN RUSSIAN - PLAN OF EXPLORATION - DIVISION OP PARTY
CHAPTER VI. A COSSACK WEDDING - THE PENINSULA OP KAMCHATKA
CHAPTER VII. STARTING NORTHWARD - KAMCHATKAN SCENERY, VILLAGES, AND PEOPLE
CHAPTER VIII. BRIDLE PATHS OP SOUTHERN KAMCHATKA - HOUSES AND FOOD OF THE PEOPLE - REINDEER TONGUES AND WILD-ROSE PETALS - A KAMCHATKAN DRIVER'S CANTICLE
CHAPTER IX. THE BEAUTIFUL VALLEY OF GENAL - WALLS OF LITERATURE - SCARING UP A BEAR - END OF HORSEBACK RIDE
CHAPTER X. THE KAMCHATKA RIVER - LIFE ON A CANOE RAFT - RECEPTION AT MILKOVA - MISTAKEN FOR THE TSAR
CHAPTER XI. ARRIVAL AT KLUCHEI - THE KLUCHEFSKOI VOLCANO - A QUESTION OF ROUTE - A RUSSIAN "BLACK BATH"
CHAPTER XII. CANOE TRAVEL ON THE YOLOFKA - VOLCANIC CONVERSATION - "O SUSANNA!" - TALKING "AMERICAN" - A DIFFICULT ASCENT
CHAPTER XIII. A DISMAL NIGHT - CROSSING THE KAMCHATKAN DIVIDE - ANOTHER BEAR HUNT - BREAKNECK RIDING - TIGIL - STEPPES OF NORTHERN KAMCHATKA
CHAPTER XIV. OKHOTSK SEACOAST - LESNOI - THE "DEVIL'S PASS" - LOST IN SNOW-STORM - SAVED BY BRASS BOX - WILD SCENE
CHAPTER XV. CUT OFF BY STORM - STARVATION THREATENED - RACE WITH A RISING TIDE - TWO DAYS WITHOUT FOOD - RETURN TO LESNOI
CHAPTER XVI. KAMCHATKAN NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENTS - CHARACTER OF PEOPLE - SALMON-FISHING - SABLE-TRAPPING - KAMCHADAL LANGUAGE - NATIVE MUSIC - DOG-DRIVING - WINTER DRESS
CHAPTER XVII. A FRESH START - CROSSING THE SAMANKA MOUNTAINS - DESCENT ON A KORAK ENCAMPMENT - NOMADS AND THEIR TENTS - DOOR-HOLES AND DOGS - POLOGS - KORAK BREAD
CHAPTER XVIII. WHY THE KORAKS WANDER - THEIR INDEPENDENCE - CHEERLESS LIFE - USES OF THE REINDEER - KORAK IDEAS OF DISTANCE - "MONARCH OF THE BRASS-HANDLED SWORD"
CHAPTER XIX. THE SNOW-DRIFT COMPASS - MARRIAGE BY CAPTURE - AN INTOXICATING FUNGUS - MONOTONY OF KORAK LIFE
CHAPTER XX. THE KORAK TONGUE - RELIGION OF TERROR - INCANTATIONS OF SHAMANS - KILLING OF OLD AND SICK - REINDEER SUPERSTITION - KORAK CHARACTER
CHAPTER XXI. FIRST FROST-BITE - THE SETTLED KORAKS HOUR-GLASS YURTS - CLIMBING DOWN CHIMNEYS - YURT INTERIORS - LEGS AS FEATURES - TRAVELLING BY "PAVOSKA" - BAD CHARACTER OF SETTLED KORAKS
CHAPTER XXII. FIRST ATTEMPT AT DOG-DRIVING - UNPREMEDITATED PROFANITY - A RUNAWAY - ARRIVAL AT GIZHIGA - HOSPITALITY OF THE ISPRAVNIK - PLANS FOR THE WINTER
CHAPTER XXIII. DOG-SLEDGE TRAVEL - ARCTIC MIRAGES - CAMP AT NIGHT - A HOWLING CHORUS - NORTHERN LIGHTS
CHAPTER XXIV. DISMAL SHELTER - ARRIVAL OF A COSSACK COURIER AMERICANS ON THE ANADYR - ARCTIC FIREWOOD A SIBERIAN BLIZZARD LOST ON THE STEPPE
CHAPTER XXV. PENZHINA - POSTS FOR ELEVATED ROAD - FIFTY-THREE BELOW ZERO - TALKED OUT - ASTRONOMICAL LECTURES - EATING PLANETS - THE HOUSE OF A PRIEST
CHAPTER XXVI. ANADYRSK - AN ARCTIC OUTPOST - SEVERE CLIMATE CHRISTMAS SERVICES AND CAROLS - A SIBERIAN BALL - MUSIC AND REFRESHMENTS - EXCITED DANCING HOLIDAY AMUSEMENTS
CHAPTER XXVII. NEWS FROM THE ANADYR PARTY - PLAN FOR ITS RELIEF - THE STORY OF A STOVE-PIPE - START FOR THE SEACOAST
CHAPTER XXVIII. A SLEDGE JOURNEY EASTWARD - REACHING TIDE-WATER - A NIGHT SEARCH FOR A STOVE-PIPE - FINDING COMRADES - A VOICE FROM A STOVE - STORY OF THE ANADYR PARTY
CHAPTER XXIX. CLASSIFICATION OF NATIVES - INDIAN TYPE, MONGOLIAN TYPE, AND TURKISH TYPE - EASTERN VIEW OF WESTERN ARTS AND FASHIONS - AN AMERICAN SAINT
CHAPTER XXX. AN ARCTIC AURORA - ORDERS FROM THE MAJOR - ADVENTURES OF MACRAE AND ARNOLD WITH THE CHUKCHIS - RETURN TO GIZHIGA - REVIEW OF WINTER'S WORK
CHAPTER XXXI. LAST WORK OF THE WINTER - BIRDS AND FLOWERS OF SPRING CONTINUOUS DAYLIGHT - SOCIAL LIFE IN GIZHIGA - A CURIOUS SICKNESS - SUMMER DAYS AND NIGHTS - NEWS FROM AMERICA
CHAPTER XXXII. DULL LIFE - ARCTIC MOSQUITOES - WAITING FOR SUPPLIES - SHIPS SIGNALLED - BARK "CLARA BELL" - RUSSIAN CORVETTE "VARAG"
CHAPTER XXXIII. ARRIVAL OF BARK "PALMETTO" - DRIVEN ASHORE BY GALE - DISCHARGING CARGO UNDER DIFFICULTIES - NEGRO CREW MUTINIES - LONELY TRIP TO ANADYRSK - STUPID KORAKS - EXPLOSIVE PROVISIONS
CHAPTER XXXIV. A MEETING IN THE NIGHT - HARDSHIPS OF BUSH'S PARTY - SIBERIAN FAMINES - FISH SAVINGS BANKS - WORK IN THE NORTHERN DISTRICT - STARVING POLE CUTTERS - A JOURNEY TO YAMSK
CHAPTER XXXV. YURT ON THE TOPOLOFKA - THE VALLEY OF TEMPESTS - RIVER OF THE LOST - STORM BOUND - ESCAPE BY THE ICE-FOOT - A SLEEPLESS NIGHT - LEET REPORTED DEAD - YAMSK AT LAST
CHAPTER XXXVI. BRIGHT ANTICIPATIONS - A WHALE-SHIP SIGNALLED - THE BARK SEA BREEZE - NEWS FROM THE ATLANTIC CABLE - REPORTED ABANDONMENT OF THE OVERLAND LINE
CHAPTER XXXVII. OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION OF THE BAD NEWS - THE ENTERPRISE ABANDONED - A VOYAGE TO OKHOTSK - THE AURORA OF THE SEA
CHAPTER XXXVIII. CLOSING UP THE BUSINESS - A BARGAIN SALE - TELEGRAPH TEACUPS REDUCED - CHEAP SHOVELS FOR GRAVE DIGGING - WIRE FISH NETS AT A SACRIFICE - OUR NARROWEST ESCAPE - BLOWN OUT TO SEA - SAVED BY THE "Onward"
CHAPTER XXXIX. START FOR ST. PETERSBURG ROUTE TO YAKUTSK - A TUNGUSE ENCAMPMENT - CROSSING THE STANAVOI MOUNTAINS - SEVERE COLD - FIRE-LIGHTED SMOKE PILLARS - ARRIVAL IN YAKUTSK
CHAPTER XL. THE GREATEST HORSE-EXPRESS SERVICE IN THE WORLD - EQUIPMENT FOR THE ROAD - A SIBERIAN "SEND-OFF" - POST TRAVEL ON THE ICE - BROKEN SLEEP - DRIVING INTO AN AIR-HOLE - REPAIRING DAMAGES - FIRST SIGHT OF IRKUTSK
CHAPTER XLI. A PLUNGE INTO CIVILISATION - THE NOBLES' BALL - SHOCKING LANGUAGE - SHAKESPEARE'S ENGLISH - THE GREAT SIBERIAN ROAD - PASSING TEA CARAVANS - RAPID TRAVEL - FIFTY-SEVEN HUNDRED MILES IN ELEVEN WEEKS - ARRIVAL IN ST. PETERSBURG
Chapter I. Landing at the Rio Gabao (Gaboon River). - le Plateau, the French Colony.
Chapter II. The Departure. - the Tornado. - arrival at "The Bush."
Chapter III. Geography of the Gaboon.
Chapter IV. The Minor Tribes and the Mpongwe.
Chapter V. To Sanga-Tanga and Back.
Chapter VI. Village Life in Pongo-land.
Chapter VII. Return to the River.
Chapter VIII. Up the Gaboon River.
Chapter IX. A Specimen Day with the Fan Cannibals.
Chapter X. To the Mbika (Hill); the Sources of the Gaboon. - - return to the Plateau.
Chapter XI. Mr., Mrs., and Master Gorilla.
Chapter XII. Corisco - "Home" to Fernando Po.
Chapter I. From Fernando Po to Loango Bay. - The German Expedition.
Chapter II. To Sao Paulo De Loanda.
Chapter III. The Festival - A Trip to Calumbo - portuguese Hospitality.
Chapter IV. The Cruise along Shore - The Granite Pillar of Kinsembo.
Chapter V. Into the Congo River. - The Factories. - trip to Shark's Point. - The Padrao and Pinda.
Chapter VI. Up the Congo River. - The Slave Depot, Porto Da Lenha. - arrival at Boma.
Chapter VII. Boma. - Our Outfit for the Interior
Chapter VIII. A Visit to Banza Chisalla,
Chapter IX. Up the Congo to Banza Nokki.
Chapter X. Notes on the Nzadi or Congo River.
Chapter XI. Life at Banza Nokki.
Chapter XII. Preparations for the March.
Chapter XIII. The March to Banza Nkulu.
Chapter XIV. The Yellala of the Congo.
Chapter XV. Return to the Congo Mouth.
Chapter XVI. The Slaver and the Missionary in the Congo River.
Chapter XVII. Concluding Remarks.