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PART II

FROM SEA TO SEA

XXV PAGE

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

XXVI

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

XXVII

Shows how I caught Salmon in the Clackamas 33

XXVIII

Takes me from Vancouver to the Yellowstone National Park 50

XXIX

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

XXXI

Ends with the Cañon 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

XXXII

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

XXXIII

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

XXXIV

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

XXXV

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

XXXVI

How I found Peace at Musquash on the Monongahela 154

XXXVII

An Interview with Mark Twain 167

THE CITY OF DREADFUL NIGHT

I

A Real Live City 185

II

The Reflections of a Savage 191

III

The Council of the Gods 199

IV

On the Banks of the Hugli 208

V

With the Calcutta Police 217

VI

The City of Dreadful Night 223

VII

Deeper and Deeper Still 233

VIII

Concerning Lucia 240

AMONG THE RAILWAY FOLK

I

A Railway Settlement 249

II

The Shops 257

III

Vulcan's Forge 266

THE GIRIDIH COAL-FIELDS

I

On the Surface 275

II

In the Depths 284

III

The Perils of the Pits 291