From Edinburgh to India & Burmah

The Project Gutenberg EBook of From Edinburgh to India & Burmah, by William G. Burn MurdochThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: From Edinburgh to India & BurmahAuthor: William G. Burn MurdochRelease Date: September 24, 2007 [EBook #22749]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK FROM EDINBURGH TO INDIA & BURMAH ***Produced by Chris Curnow, Leonard Johnson and the OnlineDistributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.netFROM EDINBURGHTO INDIA AND BURMAHAyah and Child.FROM EDINBURGH TOINDIA & BURMAHBYW. G. BURN MURDOCHAuthor of"From Edinburgh to the Antarctic," "A Procession of the Kings of Scotland," etc.WITH TWENTY-FOUR FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOURFROM PAINTINGS BY THE AUTHORLONDONGEORGE ROUTLEDGE & SONS, LTD.NEW YORK: E. P. DUTTON & CO.ContentsCHAP. IIntroducing these Digressions.Point of Departure.Edinburgh Street Scenes.Flying Impressions from the Train to LONDON.pp. 1-8Street Scenes there — The Park and Regent Street.The People in the Streets.Our Royalties gone, and Loyalty — going.Piccadilly Circus by Night, and Mount Street.CHAP. IILondon to Tilbury, and the Platform at Victoria Station.The Embarkation on a P. & O.A Bugle Call. 9-18The luxury of being at sea.The Bay, and "Spun Yarns" on ...