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Roving East and Roving West

Front matter

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To E. L. L. My Host At Raisina

{Illustration: TWO MEN ADMIRING FUJI FROM A WINDOW From Hokusai's "A Hundred Views of Fuji"} (Illustrations not available in this file)

"Yes, Sir, there are two objects of curiosity, e.g., the Christian world and the Mahometan world."—DR. JOHNSON.

"Motion recollected in tranquillity."—WORDSWORTH (very nearly).

CONTENTS

INDIA

NOISELESS FEET

THE SAHIB

THE PASSING SHOW

INDIA'S BIRDS

THE TOWERS OF SILENCE

THE GARLANDS

DELHI

A DAY'S HAWKING

NEW, OR IMPERIAL, DELHI

THE DIVERS

THE ROPE TRICK

AGRA AND FATEHPUR-SIKRI

LUCKNOW

A TIGER

THE SACRED CITY

CALCUTTA

ROSE AYLMER

JOB AND JOE

EXIT

JAPAN

INTRODUCTORY

THE LITTLE LAND

THE RICE FIELDS

SURFACE MATERIALISM

FIRST GLIMPSE OF FUJI

TWO FUNERALS

THE LITTLE GEISHA

MANNERS

THE PLAY

MYANOSHITA

AMERICA

DEMOCRACY AT HOME

SAN FRANCISCO

ROADS GOOD AND BAD

UNIVERSITIES, LOVE AND PRONUNCIATION

FIRST SIGNS OF PROHIBITION

R.L.S.

STORIES AND HUMOURISTS

THE CARS

CHICAGO

THE MOVIES

THE AMERICAN FACE

PROHIBITION AGAIN

THE BALL GAME

SKYSCRAPERS

A PLEA FOR THE AQUARIUM

ENGLISH AND FRENCH INFLUENCES

SKY-SIGNS AND CONEY ISLAND

THE PRESS

TREASURES OF ART

MOUNT VERNON

VERS LIBRE

REVOLT

DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE

BOSTON

PHILADELPHIA

GENERAL REFLECTIONS

INDEX

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