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       G. Lowes Dickinson

      Appearances: Being Notes of Travel

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066192136

       PREFACE

       PART I INDIA

       I IN THE RED SEA

       II AJANTA

       III ULSTER IN INDIA

       IV ANGLO-INDIA

       V A MYSTERY PLAY

       VI AN INDIAN SAINT

       VII A VILLAGE IN BENGAL

       VIII SRI RAMAKRISHNA

       IX THE MONSTROUS REGIMEN OF WOMEN

       X THE BUDDHA AT BURUPUDUR

       XI A MALAY THEATRE

       PART II CHINA

       I FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF CHINA

       II NANKING

       III IN THE YANGTSE GORGES

       IV PEKIN

       V THE ENGLISHMAN ABROAD

       VI CHINA IN TRANSITION

       VII A SACRED MOUNTAIN

       PART III JAPAN

       I FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF JAPAN

       II A "NO" DANCE

       III NIKKO

       IV DIVINE RIGHT IN JAPAN

       V FUJI

       VI JAPAN AND AMERICA

       VII HOME

       PART IV AMERICA

       I THE "DIVINE AVERAGE"

       II A CONTINENT OF PIONEERS

       III NIAGARA

       IV "THE MODERN PULPIT"

       V IN THE ROCKIES

       VI IN THE ADIRONDACKS

       VII THE RELIGION OF BUSINESS

       VIII RED-BLOODS AND "MOLLYCODDLES"

       IX ADVERTISEMENT

       X CULTURE

       XI ANTÆUS

       CONCLUDING ESSAY

       Table of Contents

      The articles included in this book have already appeared, those from the East in the Manchester Guardian, those from America in the English Review. In reprinting them, I have chosen a title which may serve also as an apology. What I offer is not Reality; but appearances to me. From such appearances perhaps, in time, Reality may be constructed. I claim only to make my contribution. I do so because the new contact between East and West is perhaps the most important fact of our age; and the problems of action and thought which it creates can only be solved as each civilisation tries to understand the others,

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