CONTENTS

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[I].SWEDISH HISTORY1
[II].GOTHENBURG10
[III].A SUMMER HOLIDAY AT MARSTRAND15
[IV].ACROSS SWEDEN BY WATER21
[V].STOCKHOLM—I.26
[VI].STOCKHOLM—II.31
[VII].THE SWEDES AT WORK36
[VIII].THE SWEDES AT PLAY40
[IX].EDUCATION IN SWEDEN47
[X].DALECARLIA52
[XI].CUSTOMS57
[XII].THE ISLAND OF GOTHLAND AND TOWN OF VISBY63
[XIII].FAIRY-TALES69
[XIV].JUL, OR CHRISTMAS75
[XV].MIDSUMMER80
[XVI].SOME WELL-KNOWN SWEDES84