CONTENTS

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CHAPTER I
From London to Lisbon[1]
CHAPTER II
Our Voyage to the River Plate[7]
CHAPTER III
First Impressions of Buenos Ayres[28]
CHAPTER IV
Pictures of Street Life in Buenos Ayres[38]
CHAPTER V
More Scenes from the Streets of Buenos Ayres[56]
CHAPTER VI
What We Thought of the Weather and the Mosquitoes[73]
CHAPTER VII
A Splendid City of Sham[83]
CHAPTER VIII
Some “Paseos” in Buenos Ayres[102]
CHAPTER IX
More “Paseos” in Buenos Ayres[116]
CHAPTER X
How the Money Goes[129]
CHAPTER XI
Some Phases of Social Life[154]
CHAPTER XII
Business Life in Buenos Ayres[195]
CHAPTER XIII
The Argentine at Home[236]
CHAPTER XIV
“The British Colony” and Its Ways[260]
CHAPTER XV
The Emigrant in Light and Shade[289]
CHAPTER XVI
Life in the “Camp” and the Provincial Towns[315]
CHAPTER XVII
The Spirit of the Country[340]
CHAPTER XVIII
A Land of Pain[348]
CHAPTER XIX
To-day and To-morrow in the Argentine[361]
CHAPTER XX
Our Summer in Montevideo[379]
CHAPTER XXI
Uruguay: Notes and Impressions[411]
CHAPTER XXII
From the River Plate to the Andes[438]