Korea and her neighbors
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- A narrative of travel, with an account of the recent vicissitudes and present position of the country
Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird
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1. Front matter2. KOREA And Her Neighbors3. Preface.4. Author’s Prefatory Note.5. Introductory material6. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER7. CHAPTER I FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF KOREA8. CHAPTER II FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF THE CAPITAL9. CHAPTER III THE KUR-DONG10. CHAPTER IV SEOUL, THE KOREAN MECCA11. CHAPTER V THE SAILING OF THE SAMPAN12. CHAPTER VI ON THE RIVER OF GOLDEN SAND13. CHAPTER VII VIEWS AFLOAT14. CHAPTER VIII NATURAL BEAUTY—THE RAPIDS15. CHAPTER IX KOREAN MARRIAGE CUSTOMS16. CHAPTER X THE KOREAN PONY—KOREAN ROADS AND INNS17. CHAPTER XI DIAMOND MOUNTAIN MONASTERIES18. CHAPTER XII ALONG THE COAST19. CHAPTER XIII IMPENDING WAR—EXCITEMENT AT CHEMULPO20. CHAPTER XIV DEPORTED TO MANCHURIA21. CHAPTER XV A MANCHURIAN DELUGE—A PASSENGER CART—AN ACCIDENT22. CHAPTER XVI MUKDEN AND ITS MISSIONS23. CHAPTER XVII CHINESE TROOPS ON THE MARCH24. CHAPTER XVIII NAGASAKI—WLADIVOSTOK25. CHAPTER XIX KOREAN SETTLERS IN SIBERIA26. CHAPTER XX THE TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILROAD27. CHAPTER XXI THE KING’S OATH—AN AUDIENCE28. CHAPTER XXII A TRANSITION STAGE29. CHAPTER XXIII THE ASSASSINATION OF THE QUEEN30. CHAPTER XXIV BURIAL CUSTOMS31. CHAPTER XXV SONG-DO: A ROYAL CITY32. CHAPTER XXVI THE PHYÖNG-YANG BATTLEFIELD33. CHAPTER XXVII NORTHWARD HO!34. CHAPTER XXVIII OVER THE AN-KIL YUNG PASS35. CHAPTER XXIX SOCIAL POSITION OF WOMEN36. CHAPTER XXX EXORCISTS AND DANCING WOMEN37. CHAPTER XXXI THE HAIR-CROPPING EDICT38. CHAPTER XXXII THE REORGANIZED KOREAN GOVERNMENT[43]39. CHAPTER XXXIII EDUCATION AND FOREIGN TRADE40. CHAPTER XXXIV DÆMONISM OR SHAMANISM41. CHAPTER XXXV NOTES ON DÆMONISM CONCLUDED42. CHAPTER XXXVI SEOUL IN 1897[59]43. CHAPTER XXXVII LAST WORDS ON KOREA44. APPENDIX A. MISSION STATISTICS FOR KOREA, 1896.45. APPENDIX B Direct Foreign Trade of Korea, 1886-9646. APPENDIX C Return of Principal Articles of Export (net) to Foreign Countries for the Years 1896-9547. APPENDIX D48. APPENDIX E49. INDEX