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CONTENTS

Introduction
The Position of Russia in Manchuria—Comparative Estimate of Naval and Military Resources of Russia, Japan, and Korea Pp. xvii–xli
Chapter I
Off the coast—Lack of survey intelligence—Island flora—Forgotten voyagers—Superstitions and beliefs—Outline of history Pp. 1–12
Chapter II
Physical peculiarities—Direction of advancement—Indications of reform and prosperity—Chemulpo—Population—Settlement—Trade Pp. 13–23
Chapter III
Move to the capital—A city of peace—Results of foreign influence—In the beginning—Education—Shops—Costume—Origin—Posts and telegraphs—Methods of cleanliness Pp. 24–42
Chapter IV
The heart of the capital—Domestic economy—Female slavery—Standards of morality—A dress rehearsal Pp. 43–58
Chapter V
The Court of Korea—The Emperor and his Chancellor—The Empress and some Palace factions Pp. 59-69
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