THE WORKS OF
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
SWANSTON EDITION
VOLUME 2
(eText)
CONTENTS
THE AMATEUR EMIGRANT
PART I.—FROM THE CLYDE TO SANDY HOOK
The Second Cabin 7
Early Impressions 15
Steerage Scenes 24
Steerage Types 32
The Sick Man 43
The Stowaways 53
Personal Experience and Review 66
New York 77
PART II.—ACROSS THE PLAINS
Notes by the Way To Council Bluffs 93
The Emigrant Train 107
The Plains of Nebraska 115
The Desert of Wyoming 119
Fellow Passengers 124
Despised Races 129
To the Golden Gates 133
THE OLD AND NEW PACIFIC CAPITALS
I. Monterey 141
II. San Francisco 159
THE SILVERADO SQUATTERS
The Silverado Squatters 173
In the Valley:
I. Calistoga 179
II. The Petrified Forest 184
III. Napa Wine 188
IV. The Scot Abroad 194
With the Children of Israel:
I. To Introduce Mr. Kelmar 201
II. First Impressions of Silverado 205
III. The Return 215
The Act of Squatting 221
The Hunter’s Family 230
The Sea-Fogs 239
The Toll House 245
A Starry Drive 250
Episodes in the Story of a Mine 254
Toils and Pleasures 264
“VIRGINIBUS PUERISQUE” AND OTHER PAPERS
I. “Virginibus Puerisque”:
I. 281
II. 292
III. On Falling in Love 302
IV. Truth of Intercourse 311
II. Crabbed Age and Youth 321
III. An Apology for Idlers 334
IV. Ordered South 345
V. Æs Triplex 358
VI. El Dorado 368
VII. The English Admirals 372
VIII. Some Portraits by Raeburn 385
IX. Child’s Play 394
X. Walking Tours 406
XI. Pan’s Pipes 415
XII. A Plea for Gas Lamps 420
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