Chapter X (3)

Farewell dinner at Yokohama--The Chinese in Japan--Voyage to Kobe--Purchase of Japanese Books--Journey by sail to Kioto--Biwa Lake and the Legend of its Origin--Dredging there--Japanese Dancing Girls--Kioto--The Imperial Palace--Temples--Swords and Sword bearers--Shintoism and Buddhism--The Porcelain Manufacture--Japanese Poetry--Feast in a Buddhist Temple--Sailing across the Inland Sea of Japan--Landing at Hirosami and Shimonoseki--Nagasaki--Excursion to Mogi--Collection of Fossil Plants--Departure from Japan

CHAPTER XIX

Hong Kong and Canton--Stone polishing Establishments at Canton--Political Relations in an English Colony--Treatment of the Natives--Voyage to Labuan--Coal Mines there--Excursion to the shore of Borneo--Malay Villages--Singapore--Voyage to Ceylon--Point de Galle--The Gem Mines at Ratnapoora--Visit to a Temple--Purchase of Manuscripts--The Population of Ceylon--Dr. Almquist's Excursion to the Interior of the Island