ne--Hunting serow--A bat apartment house
CHAPTER V
THE YEN-PING REBELLION
A message from Mr. Caldwell--Refugees from Yen-ping--Situation in the
city--Fighting on Monday morning--Wounded men at the hospital--We do Red
Cross work--More fighting--A Chinese puzzle--The missionaries save the
city--The narrow escape of a young Chinese--The mission cook--Return to
Foochow
CHAPTER VI
HUNTING THE GREAT INVISIBLE
Tiger lairs--Mr. Caldwell's method of hunting--His first tiger--Habits of
tigers--Experiences with the Great Invisible--Killing a man eater--Chinese
superstitions--Hunting in the lair
CHAPTER VII
THE BLUE TIGER
Arriving at Lung-tao--The blue tiger--Mr. Caldwell's first view of the
beast--The lair in the Long Ravine--Bad luck with the tiger--A meeting in
the dark--Ling-suik monastery--Life at the temple--Fukien Province as a
collecting ground
CHAPTER VIII
THE WOMEN OF CHINA
Y.B.A.
Schools for girls--Position of women--The Confucian rules--Woman's life in
the home--Foot binding--Early marriage--A Chinese wedding
CHAPTER IX
VOYAGING TO YUeN-NAN
Outfitting in Hongkong--Food--Guns--Cameras--_En route_ to Tonking--The
Island of Hainan--We engage a cook at Paik-hoi--Arrival in Haiphong--Loss
of our Ammunition--Hanoi--The railroad to Yuen-nan Fu--Yuen-nan--The Chinese
Foreign Office endorses our plans
CHAPTER X
ON THE ROAD TO TA-LI FU
Our caravan--The Yuen-nan pack saddle--Temple camps--Chinese
_mafus_--Roads--Country--Ignorance of a Chinese scholar--New
mammals--Village life--Opium growing--An opium scandal--Goitre--The
Chinese "Mountain schooner"--Horses--Miss Morgan--Brigands--Our guard
of soldiers
CHAPTER XI
TA-LI FU
Hsia-kuan--Summer temperature--Lake--Graves--Pagodas--Mr. H.G.
Evans--Foreigners of Ta-li Fu--Chinese mandarins--Mammals at Ta-li--Caravan
horses and mules--The cook becomes ill
CHAPTER XII
LI-CHIANG, AND THE "TEMPLE OF THE FLOWERS"
Traveling to Li-chiang--Our entrance into the city--The surprise of the
foreigners--The temple--Excellent collecting--Small mammals--The Moso
natives--Customs--The Snow Mountain--Baron Haendel-Mazzetti
CHAPTER XIII
CAMPING IN THE CLOUDS
Moso hunters--Primitive guns--Cross-bows and poisoned arrows--Dogs--A
porcupine--New mammals--We find a new camp on the mountain
CHAPTER XIV
THE FIRST GORAL
Killed near camp--A sacrifice to the God of the Hunt--Small mammals--The
second goral
CHAPTER XV
MORE GORALS
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