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East of Suez

by Frederic Courtland Penfield

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  1. 1Epigraph
  2. 2East of Suez — Ceylon, India, China and Japan
  3. 3Introductory
  4. 4Chapter I — The World’s Turnstile at Suez
  5. 5Chapter II — Colombo, Ceylon’s Cosmopolitan Seaport
  6. 6Chapter III — The Lure of the Pearl
  7. 7Chapter IV — Upward to the Shrine of Buddha
  8. 8Chapter V — In Ceylon’s Hill Country
  9. 9Chapter VI — Bombay and Its Parsee “Jees” and “Bhoys”
  10. 10Chapter VII — The Vicarious Maharajah of Jeypore
  11. 11Chapter VIII — The World’s Most Exquisite Building
  12. 12Chapter IX — Benares, Sacred City of the Hindus
  13. 13Chapter X — India’s Modern Capital
  14. 14Chapter XI — Island Links in Britain’s Chain of Empire
  15. 15Chapter XII — Canton, Unique City of China
  16. 16Chapter XIII — Macao, the Monte Carlo of the Far East
  17. 17Chapter XIV — The Kaiser’s Play for Chinese Trade
  18. 18Chapter XV — Japan’s Commercial Future

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