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The South Pole an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1This header should be the first thing seen when anyone starts to view the etext. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully...
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Drake's Great ArmadaDrake's Great Armada Nearly five years elapsed between Drake's return from his Famous Voyage and the despatch of the formidable armament commemorated in the following pages. During the last of these years the march of events had been remarkably rapid. Gilbert, who had been...
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Some Rambling Notes of an Idle ExcursionSome Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion All the journeyings I had ever done had been purely in the way of business. The pleasant May weather suggested a novelty namely, a trip for pure recreation, the bread-and-butter element left out. The Reverend said he...
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Roughing ItRoughing It This book is merely a personal narrative, and not a pretentious history or a philosophical dissertation. It is a record of several years of variegated vagabondizing, and its object is rather to help the resting reader while away an idle hour than...
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Following the Equator: A Journey Around the WorldFollowing the Equator: A Journey Around the World The PartyAcross America to VancouverOn Board the WarrimoSteamer ChairsThe CaptainGoing Home under a CloudA Gritty PurserThe Brightest PassengerRemedy for Bad HabitsThe Doctor and the LumbagoA Moral PauperLimited SmokingRemittance-men. Change of CostumeFish, Snake, and Boomerang StoriesTests of...
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Sir Francis Drake RevivedSir Francis Drake Revived Sir Francis Drake, the greatest of the naval adventurers of England of the time of Elizabeth, was born in Devonshire about 1540. He went to sea early, was sailing to the Spanish Main by 1565, and commanded a ship under...
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Little Travels and Roadside SketchesLittle Travels and Roadside Sketches . . . I quitted the "Rose Cottage Hotel" at Richmond, one of the comfortablest, quietest, cheapest, neatest little inns in England, and a thousand times preferable, in my opinion, to the "Star and Garter," whither, if you go...
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The Malay Archipelago, Volume 2The Malay Archipelago, Volume 2 - The Land of the Orang-utan and the Bird of Paradise; A Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature CHAPTER XXI. THE MOLUCCASTERNATE. CHAPTER XXII. GILOLO. CHAPTER XXIII. TERNATE TO THE KAIOA ISLANDS AND BATCHIAN. CHAPTER XXIV....
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The Malay Archipelago, Volume 1The Malay Archipelago, Volume 1 - The Land of the Orang-utan and the Bird of Paradise; A Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature My readers will naturally ask why I have delayed writing this book for six years after my return;...
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The Friendly Road: New Adventures in ContentmentThe Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment I did not plan when I began writing these chapters to make an entire book, but only to put down the more or less unusual impressions, the events and adventures, of certain quiet pilgrimages in country roads....
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The Naturalist on the River AmazonsThe Naturalist on the River AmazonsHaving been urged to prepare a new edition of this work for a wider circle than that contemplated in the former one, I have thought it advisable to condense those portions which, treating of abstruse scientific questions, presuppose a...
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The PatagoniaThe PatagoniaThe houses were dark in the August night and the perspective of Beacon Street, with its double chain of lamps, was a foreshortened desert. The club on the hill alone, from its semi-cylindrical front, projected a glow upon the dusky vagueness of the...
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Italienische Reise — Band 2Italienische Reise — Band 2Please take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce about two million...
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Italienische Reise — Band 1Italienische Reise — Band 1Please take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce about two million...
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Gala-DaysGala-Days Once there was a great noise in our house,a thumping and battering and grating. It was my own self dragging my big trunk down from the garret. I did it myself because I wanted it done. If I had said, "Halicarnassus, will you...
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Unbeaten Tracks in JapanUnbeaten Tracks in JapanHaving been recommended to leave home, in April 1878, in order to recruit my health by means which had proved serviceable before, I decided to visit Japan, attracted less by the reputed excellence of its climate than by the certainty that...
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A Little Tour in FranceA Little Tour in FrancePlease take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce about two million...
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A Journey to the Western Islands of ScotlandA Journey to the Western Islands of ScotlandI had desired to visit the Hebrides, or Western Islands of Scotland, so long, that I scarcely remember how the wish was originally excited; and was in the Autumn of the year 1773 induced to undertake the...
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The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey CrayonThe Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon T HE following papers, with two exceptions, were written in England, and formed but part of an intended series for which I had made notes and memorandums. Before I could mature a plan, however, circumstances compelled me to send...
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Diary of a PilgrimageDiary of a PilgrimageSaid a friend of mine to me some months ago: Well now, why dont you write a sensible book? I should like to see you make people think. Do you believe it can be done, then? I asked. Well, try, he...
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