Table of Contents

Volume 1. Preface
Preliminary remarks
1. Departure from Heraut
2. The tent of plenty of the Yahmoot
3. Jew merchants
4. Reception at the house of an Oozbeg gentleman
5. Excessive chill of the air at Kiva
6. Second audience
7. Third audience of the Khaun Huzurut
8. Discussion of routes
9. Delay in my mission
10. Interview with the Mehtur
11. Visit of an Afghan priest
12. Report of the advance of the British arms
13. The Ummeer of Bokhara's refusal to release Colonel Stoddart
14. Departure of the Persian ambassador
15. Departure from Khiva
16. Visits from Toorcumuns
17. Chase of the wild ass
18. Rapacity of the guide
19. Story of Hautim, the Arab
20. Ferocity of Toorcumun horses
21. Cliffs of shell sandstone
22. The treacherous messenger
23. A rencontre
24. Hilarity of the young guide
25. Capture of Maimood and Ali Muhummud
26. Embarassment of Ahris Mhatoor
27. Hopelessness of our predicament. Volume 2. 28. Uneasiness of the Kuzzauk brothers
29. Yar Muhummud
30. Route to Dahsh Gulla
31. Departure for Dahsh Gulla
32. Cossaq horsemen
33. Description of Nuovo Alexandrofski
34. Departure from Gorief
35. Departure from Oorahlsk
36. Ball room at Orenburgh
37. Departure from Orenburgh
38. General plan of Moscow
39. Intolerance
40. Nature of the beauty of St Petersburgh
41. Maturer impressions of St Petersburgh
42. Farther consideration of the position of Russia
43. Use of the French tongue among the educated classes
44. Review of the imperial guard at Krasno Celo
45. Vesper hymn
46. Posture of Russia
47. Remarks on St Petersburgh
48. Renewal of impressions
49. Summud Kauniana
50. London and St Petersburgh contrasted
51. English dissociality
52. Return to Calcutta
Appendix.