INDEX.
Reading edition
A.
Aden harbour, 222.
Akyab, 192.
Albatross, Catching an, 17.
Albacore, 27.
Alligators, 112, 164.
Amherst, 214.
Amherstia nobilis, 205.
Amsterdam, 32.
Amusements, Burmese, 52.
Andaman Islands, 249.
Architecture, Burmese, 57, 65, 202.
Argonauts, 18.
B.
Bamboo, 47, 65, 164, 257.
Banana, 48, 170.
Bandicoot, 42.
Barrackpore, 44.
Bats, 211.
Beri-beri, 107.
Birds’ Nests, Edible, 241.
Birds, 56, 63, 94, 99, 133.
Bonito, Catching, 16.
Brahmans, 73.
Buddha, 69.
Burmah, Fertility of, 47.
Burmese Character, 49.
C.
Calcutta, 36.
Camel, 172.
Camper, 250.
Cape Route, 24.
Caste, 78.
Caves, 209, 259.
Chelonia virgata, 239.
Children educated at home, 184.
China Bazaar, 42.
Chinese, 59, 71, 114, 202.
Chivalry, 176.
Cholera, 65, 181, 194.
Climate, Effects of, 40.
Cock-fighting, 52.
Collocatia esculenta, 242.
Cookery, Native, 90, 102, 121.
Cow-itch, 166.
Cremation, 58.
Custard, Apple, 48, 126.
D.
Dancing, 22, 44.
Dracunculus, 103.
Duck-shooting, 135.
Durian, 48.
E.
Education, 181, 229.
Egyptians, 72.
“El Dorado,” 161.
Elephants, 167, 207, 253.
Embalming, 58, 72.
Emigrants, 29.
Exhibition of 1851, 19.
Expedition, A secret, 137.
F.
Fire, 25, 65.
Fish and fishing, 13, 164, 215, 222, 243.
Flying-bugs, 103.
Flying-fish, 17.
Football, Burmese, 54.
Funeral, A Chinese, 203.
G.
Gambling, 52.
Gautama, 50, 69, 71.
Germicides, 107.
Golail, 105.
Govilon, 164.
Gua-pu, 60.
Gulf-Stream, 25.
Gynee-Clubs, 199.
H.
High pressure, Modern, 229.
Hinduism, 72.
Holy-stoning, 11.
Hooghly, 33.
Huc, Travels of M., 203.
I.
Images, 58, 70.
Incas, 74.
Intermittent fever, 176.
——— ——— causes of, 178.
——— ——— hypodermic treatment of, 180.
Irrigation, Native, 161.
J.
Jack-fruit, 48, 205.
Jackal, 44, 64, 100.
Jungle-fowl, 52, 165.
K.
Kalong, 49.
Kookerie, 257.
Koran, 75, 83.
Kyouk-Phyao, 193.
L.
Latham, 250.
Line, Crossing the, 13.
Looting, 56, 58.
M.
Mackerel fishing, 16.
Madeira, 9.
Mango, 257.
Mangrove, 227.
Matrimony, 22, 45, 51.
Medicine, Native, 166.
Mediterranean, 16, 18, 20.
Mendoon, 174.
Mergui, 241.
Missionaries, 78, 83.
Mohammed, 75.
Monkeys, 93.
Monsoon, 67.
Morality, Native, 51.
Morton, 250.
Mosquitoes, 89, 100.
Moulmein, 201.
Mucuna pruens, 166.
Mud fish, 68.
Mudar, 107.
Music, 22, 62.
Mutiny, 29, 82, 96, 110, 117, 130.
N.
Nautili, 18.
Navigation, Art of, 24.
Nepaulese, 82.
Nirvana, 69, 76, 83.
O.
Octopus, 151.
Opium v. Alcohol, 186, 208.
Orchids, 151, 246.
P.
Pagodas, 55, 96.
Panglang Creek, 89.
Pariah dogs, 99, 105.
Peacocks, 64.
Pegu, 95.
Petrified trees, 168.
Phayre, Sir A., 61, 160.
Plantain, 48, 170.
Poinsiana regia, 205.
Pongyees, 57.
Pongyee houses, 97, 116, 123.
Ponies, Pegu, 53, 261.
Pooay, A, 54.
Porpoises, 15.
Post-mortem examinations, 81.
Prichard, 250.
Prome, 123.
Pythagoras, 72.
R.
Rangoon, 46, 66.
Rats, 42.
Religion, 58, 69 et seq.
Rice, 170.
Riding, 53.
Robinson Crusoe, A modern, 234.
S.
St. Helena, 10, 16.
Salween river, 196.
“Scandal Point,” 193.
Sea-sickness, 5.
Sea Voyages, Benefit of, 181.
Shark, 13, 219.
“Shingles,” 201.
Shipbuilding, 207.
Smells, 41, 60.
Snakes, 130, 135, 223.
Steamer, The first Cape, 30.
Stockades, 46, 59, 163, 248.
Stormy Petrel, 27.
Suttee, 82.
T.
Tamarind, 231.
Tavoy, 224.
Teak, 197.
——, Ruthless exhaustion of, 146, 206.
Temples, 57.
Theyetmyo, 116.
Three, Significance of the numeral, 76.
Thuggee, 82.
Tigers, 64, 104, 153.
Tobacco, 169.
Trade winds, 24.
Transmigration, 72.
Travel, Modern, 2, 12, 15.
Tunbridge Wells, 212.
Turtle, 239, 241.
V.
Vitality, Instances of dormant, 67.
Vocabulary, Anglo-India, 39.
Vultures, 56.
W.
Waterspout, 21.
Whale, 20.
Whirlwind, 21.
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