A Wayfarer in China / Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia
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- A WAYFARER IN CHINA
- A WAYFARER IN CHINA
- IMPRESSIONS OF A TRIP ACROSS WEST CHINA AND MONGOLIA
- WITH ILLUSTRATIONS
- BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
- COPYRIGHT, 1913, BY ELIZABETH KENDALL ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
- TO THE HAPPY MEMORY OF MY MOTHER THE ONE WHO ALWAYS UNDERSTOOD
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- SUGGESTIONS FOR PRONOUNCING CHINESE NAMES IN THE TEXT
- MONEY, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
- A WAYFARER IN CHINA
- For the wander-thirst is on me And my soul is in Cathay.
- A WAYFARER IN CHINA
- CHAPTER I
- ACROSS TONKING
- CHAPTER II
- DAYS IN YUNNAN-FU
- CHAPTER III
- ACROSS YUNNAN
- CHAPTER IV
- THE CHIEN-CH'ANG
- CHAPTER V
- ON THE MANDARIN ROAD
- CHAPTER VI
- TACHIENLU
- CHAPTER VII
- THE LESSER TRAIL
- CHAPTER VIII
- ACROSS CHENGTU PLAIN
- CHAPTER IX
- OMEI SHAN, THE SACRED
- CHAPTER X
- DOWN THE YANGTSE
- CHAPTER XI
- FROM THE GREAT RIVER TO THE GREAT WALL
- CHAPTER XII
- THE MONGOLIAN GRASSLAND
- CHAPTER XIII
- ACROSS THE DESERT OF GOBI
- CHAPTER XIV
- URGA, THE SACRED CITY
- CHAPTER XV
- NORTH TO THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY
- CHAPTER XVI
- A FEW FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF CHINA
- THE END
- INDEX
- CAMBRIDGE · MASSACHUSETTS U·S·A
- FOOTNOTES
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