Forty Thousand Miles Over Land and Water

by Ethel Gwendoline Vincent

43 chapters17h 35mEnglish1886

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Subtitled "The Journal of a Tour through the British Empire and America," this book is a record of the author's travels with her husband through the British Empire and America in the late 1800's. In the words of the author, "It is but a simple Journal of what we saw and did." Their travels took them across the Atlantic to the U.S. and Canada, then across the Pacific to New Zealand, Australia, then on to the Dutch East Indies, the Straits settlements, the Indian subcontinent and Egypt - Summary by knotyouraveragejo

Chapters (43)

1Chapter I. Across the Atlantic

362

2Chapter II. New York, Hudson River and Niagara Falls

1925

3Chapter III. The Dominion of Canada

1489

4Chapter IV. The American Lakes, and the Centres of Learning, Fashion and Government, Part 1

1447

5Chapter IV. The American Lakes, and the Centres of Learning, Fashion and Government, Part 2

1074

6Chapter V. To the Far West, Part 1

1291

7Chapter V. To the Far West, Part 2

1368

8Chapter V. To the Far West, Part 3

1310

9Chapter VI. San Francisco and the Yosemite Valley, Part 1

1593

10Chapter VI. San Francisco and the Yosemite Valley, Part 2

1851

11Chapter VII. Across the Pacific, Part 1

1237

12Chapter VII. Across the Pacific, Part 2

974

13Chapter VIII. Coaching Through the North Island of New Zealand; Its Hot Lakes and Geysers, Part 1

1833

14Chapter VIII. Coaching Through the North Island of New Zealand; Its Hot Lakes and Geysers, Part 2

1689

15Chapter VIII. Coaching Through the North Island of New Zealand; Its Hot Lakes and Geysers, Part 3

1976

16Chapter VIII. Coaching Through the North Island of New Zealand; Its Hot Lakes and Geysers, Part 4

1512

17Chapter IX. The South Island of New Zealand: Its Alps and Mountain Lakes, Part 1

1209

18Chapter IX. The South Island of New Zealand: Its Alps and Mountain Lakes, Part 2

1265

19Chapter X. Australia -Tasmania and Victoria, Part 1

1527

20Chapter X. Australia -Tasmania and Victoria, Part 2

1573

21Chapter XI. Australia - New South Wales and Queensland, Part 1

1530

22Chapter XI. Australia - New South Wales and Queensland, Part 2

1494

23Chapter XII. Within the Barrier Reef, Through Torres Straits to Batavia

1942

24Chapter XIII. Netherlands India, Part 1

1431

25Chapter XIII. Netherlands India, Part 2

1457

26Chapter XIII. Netherlands India, Part 3

1196

27Chapter XIV. The Straits Settlements, Part 1

1350

28Chapter XIV. The Straits Settlements, Part 2

1326

29Chapter XV. The Metropolis of India and its Himalayan Sanatorium, Part 1

1632

30Chapter XV. The Metropolis of India and its Himalayan Sanatorium, Part 2

1511

31Chapter XV. The Metropolis of India and its Himalayan Sanatorium, Part 3

1128

32Chapter XVI. The Shrines of the Hindu Faith, Part 1

1111

33Chapter XVI. The Shrines of the Hindu Faith, Part 2

1113

34Chapter XVII. The Scenes of the Indian Mutiny, Part I

1629

35Chapter XVII. The Scenes of the Indian Mutiny, Part 2

1463

36Chapter XVIII. The Cities of the Great Mogul, Part 1

1093

37Chapter XVIII. The Cities of the Great Mogul, Part 2

1605

38Chapter XVIII. The Cities of the Great Mogul, Part 3

2077

39Chapter XIX. Gwalior and Rajputana, Part 1

1488

40Chapter XIX. Gwalior and Rajputana, Part 2

1929

41Chapter XX. The Home of the Parsees

1842

42Chapter XXI. Through Egypt - Homewards, Part 1

1872

43Chapter XXI. Through Egypt - Homewards, Part 2

1601

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