Contains discussion relative to the following: Robert G. Ingersoll; Mary Washington; John W. Young; Red Cross Knights; Dr. Richard Garnett; Joss House; Hon. Petter Lalor; Botany Bay myth; Ceylon; Voltaire and Wesley on the Lisbon earthquake; Hindu shrines in Buddhist temples; Sinahlese demonology; Madras; origin of Koothoomi; Kali; exploring Bengal; Benares; Delhi palaces; Allahabad; zenana; The Flying Dutchman; and much, much more. Illustrated.