MECCANIA
THE SUPER-STATE
BY
OWEN GREGORY
METHUEN & CO. LTD.
36 ESSEX STREET W.C.
LONDON
First Published in 1918
INSCRIBED
TO
W. H. S.
IN TOKEN OF TWENTY-EIGHT YEARS’
FRIENDSHIP
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Introduction: A Few Words about Mr. Ming and his Journal | ix | |
CHAP. | ||
I. | I become a Foreign Observer | 1 |
II. | Bridgetown, Tour No. 1 | 17 |
III. | Introduction to Mecco | 53 |
IV. | Professor Proser-Toady’s Lecture | 82 |
V. | Culture in Mecco | 97 |
VI. | More Culture in Mecco | 122 |
II. | A Meccanian Apostle | 139 |
VIII. | The Mechow Festival | 163 |
IX. | Meccanisation | 177 |
X. | Conversations | 193 |
XI. | An Academic Discussion | 240 |
XII. | The Latest Institution | 260 |
XIII. | Never Again | 289 |
As this book is little more than a transcriptof a document originally written in the formof a journal by a man who, until about ayear ago, was an entire stranger to me, and as thedocument itself contains not a few statementswhich make large demands upon the credulity ofthe average reade