Here, There and Everywhere

Difficulties of an Argentine railway engineer--Why Argentina has the Irish gauge--A sudden contrast--A more violent contrast--Names and their obligations--Capetown--The thorough...

The demerits of the West Indies classified--The utter ruin of St. Pierre--The Empress Josephine--A transplanted brogue--Vampires--Lost in a virgin forest--Dictator-Presidents --...

Frenchmen pleasant travelling companions--The limitations--Vicomte de Vogue, the innkeeper and the Ikon--An early oil-burning steamer--A modern Bluebeard--His "Blue Chamber"--Du...

The Spanish Main--Its real meaning--A detestable region--Tarpon and sharks--The isthmus--The story of the great pearl "La Pelegrina"--The Irishman and the Peruvian--The vagaries...

Mighty Kinchinjanga--The inconceivable splendours of a Himalayan sunrise--The last Indian telegraph-office--The irrepressible British Tommy--An improvised garden--An improvised...

Appalling ignorance of geography amongst English people--Novel pedagogic methods--"Happy Families"--An instructive game--Bermuda--A waterless island--A most inviting archipelago...

The glamour of the West Indies--Captain Marryat and Michael Scott--Deadly climate of the islands in the eighteenth century--The West Indian planters--Difference between East and...

An election meeting in Jamaica--Two family experiences at contested elections--Novel South African methods--Unattractive Kingston--A driving tour through the island--The Guardsm...

In France at the outbreak of war--The _tocsin_--The "Voice of the Bell" at Harrow--Canon Simpson's theory about bells--His "five-tone" principle--Myself as a London policeman--E...

An ideal form of travel for the elderly--A claim to roam at will in print--An invitation to a big-game shoot--Details of journey to Cooch Behar--The commercial magnate and the s...

Dislike of the elderly to change--Some legitimate grounds of complaint--Modern pronunciation of Latin--How a European crisis was averted by the old-fashioned method--Lord Duffer...

The glamour of the West Indies--Captain Marryat and Michael Scott--Deadly climate of the islands in the eighteenth century--The West Indian planters--Difference between East and...

Mighty Kinchinjanga--The inconceivable splendours of a Himalayan sunrise--The last Indian telegraph office--The irrepressible British Tommy--An improvised garden--An improvised...

An ideal form of travel for the elderly--A claim to roam at will in print--An invitation to a big-game shoot--Details of journey to Cooch Behar--The commercial magnate and the s...

An election meeting in Jamaica--Two family experiences at contested elections--Novel South African methods--Unattractive Kingston--A driving tour through the island--The Guardsm...

Frenchmen pleasant travelling companions--Their limitations--Vicomte de Vogue--The innkeeper and the ikon--An early oil-burning steamer--A modern Bluebeard--His "Blue Chamber"--...

Dislike of the elderly to change--Some legitimate grounds of complaint--Modern pronunciation of Latin--How a European crisis was averted by the old-fashioned method--Lord Duffer...

Appalling ignorance of geography amongst English people--Novel pedagogic methods--"Happy Families"--An instructive game--Bermuda--A waterless island--A most inviting archipelago...

The demerits of the West Indies classified--The utter ruin of St. Pierre--The Empress Josephine--A transplanted brogue--Vampires--Lost in a virgin forest--Dictator-Presidents, C...

The Spanish Main--Its real meaning--A detestable region--Tarpon and sharks--The isthmus--The story of the great pearl "La elegrina"--The Irishman and the Peruvian--The vagaries...

Difficulties of an Argentine railway engineer--Why Argentina has the Irish gauge--A sudden contrast--A more violent contrast--Names and their obligations--Cape Town--The thoroug...

In France at the outbreak of the war--The _tocsin_--The "voice of the bell" at Harrow--Canon Simpson's theory about bells--His "five-tone" principle--Myself as a London policema...