An Up-country Excursion--Steaming up the River to the
Lake--Legend of the Chinaman and the Crocodile--Santa Cruz
and Pagsanjan--Dress of the Women--Mountain Gorges and River
Rapids--Church Processions--Cocoanut Rafts--A "Carromata" Ride to
Paquil--An Earthquake Lasting Forty-five Seconds--Small-pox and
other Diseases in the Philippines--The Manila Fire Department--How
Thatch Dealers Boom the Market--Cost of Living, Page 60
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Visit of the Sagamore--Another Mountain Excursion--The Caves of
Montalvan--A Hundred-mile View--A Village School--A "Fiesta"
at Obando--The Manila Fire-tree--A Move to the Seashore--A
Waterspout--Captain Tayler's Dilemma--A Trip Southward--The Lake
of Taal and its Volcano--Seven Hours of Poling--A Night's Sleep
in a Hen-coop, Page 87