Four Young Explorers

Four Young Explorers

William Taylor Adams, pseudonym Oliver Optic, was a noted academic and author (1822-1897)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- DEDICATION

-03- PREFACE

-04- THE BORNEO HUNTERS AND EXPLORERS

-05- A VOYAGE UP THE SARAWAK RIVER

-06- SOMETHING ABOUT BORNEO AND ITS PEOPLE

-07- A SPECULATION IN CROCODILES

-08- A HUNDRED AND EIGHT FEET OF CROCODILE

-09- THE VOYAGE UP THE SADONG TO SIMUJAN

-10- A SPIRITED BATTLE WITH ORANG OUTANGS

-11- A PERFORMANCE OF VERY AGILE GIBBONS

-12- A VISIT TO A DYAK LONG HOUSE

-13- THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE DYAKS

-14- STEAMBOATING THROUGH A GREAT FOREST

-15- A FORMIDABLE OBSTRUCTION REMOVED

-16- THE CAPTAIN'S ASTOUNDING PROPOSITION

-17- DOWN THE SIMUJAN AND UP THE SARAWAK

-18- ON THE VOYAGE TO POINT CAMBODIA

-19- AN EXCITING RACE IN THE CHINA SEA

-20- THE END OF THE VOYAGE TO BANGKOK

-21- LOUIS'S DOUBLE DINNER ARGUMENT

-22- A HASTY GLANCE AT BANGKOK

-23- A VIEW OF COCHIN CHINA AND SIAM

-24- ON THE VOYAGE TO SAIGON

-25- IN THE DOMINIONS OF THE FRENCH

-26- A LIVELY EVENING AT THE HOTEL

-27- TONQUIN AND SIGHTS IN CHOLON

-28- SEVERAL HILARIOUS FROLICS

-29- THE VOYAGE ACROSS THE CHINA SEA

-30- SOME ACCOUNT OF THE PHILIPPINES

-31- THE DESCRIPTION OF AN EARTHQUAKY CITY

-32- GOING ON SHORE IN MANILA

-33- EXCURSIONS ON SHORE AND UP THE PASIG

-34- HALF A LECTURE ON CHINESE SUBJECTS

-35- THE CONTINUATION OF THE LECTURE

-36- THE CONCLUSION OF THE LECTURE

-37- SIGHT SEEING IN HONG KONG AND CANTON

-38- SHANG HAI AND THE YANG TSZE CHIANG

-39- THE WALLS AND TEMPLES OF PEKIN