In the South Seas
- Subtitle
- Being an Account of Experiences and Observations in the Marquesas, Paumotus and Gilbert Islands in the Course of Two Cruises on the Yacht "Casco" (1888) and the Schooner "Equator" (1889)
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1. Front matter2. IN THE SOUTH SEAS3. CHAPTER I—AN ISLAND LANDFALL4. CHAPTER II—MAKING FRIENDS5. CHAPTER III—THE MAROON6. CHAPTER IV—DEATH7. CHAPTER V—DEPOPULATION8. CHAPTER VI—CHIEFS AND TAPUS9. CHAPTER VII—HATIHEU10. CHAPTER VIII—THE PORT OF ENTRY11. CHAPTER IX—THE HOUSE OF TEMOANA12. CHAPTER X—A PORTRAIT AND A STORY13. CHAPTER XI—LONG-PIG—A CANNIBAL HIGH PLACE14. CHAPTER XII—THE STORY OF A PLANTATION15. CHAPTER XIII—CHARACTERS16. CHAPTER XIV—IN A CANNIBAL VALLEY17. CHAPTER XV—THE TWO CHIEFS OF ATUONA18. CHAPTER I—THE DANGEROUS ARCHIPELAGO—ATOLLS AT A DISTANCE19. CHAPTER II—FAKARAVA: AN ATOLL AT HAND20. CHAPTER III—A HOUSE TO LET IN A LOW ISLAND21. CHAPTER IV—TRAITS AND SECTS IN THE PAUMOTUS22. CHAPTER V—A PAUMOTUAN FUNERAL23. CHAPTER VI—GRAVEYARD STORIES24. CHAPTER I—BUTARITARI25. CHAPTER II—THE FOUR BROTHERS26. CHAPTER III—AROUND OUR HOUSE27. CHAPTER IV—A TALE OF A TAPU28. CHAPTER V—A TALE OF A TAPU—continued29. CHAPTER VI—THE FIVE DAYS’ FESTIVAL30. CHAPTER VII—HUSBAND AND WIFE31. CHAPTER I—THE KING OF APEMAMA: THE ROYAL TRADER32. CHAPTER II—THE KING OF APEMAMA: FOUNDATION OF EQUATOR TOWN33. CHAPTER III—THE KING OF APEMAMA: THE PALACE OF MANY WOMEN34. CHAPTER IV—THE KING OF APEMAMA: EQUATOR TOWN AND THE PALACE35. CHAPTER V—KING AND COMMONS36. CHAPTER VI—THE KING OF APEMAMA: DEVIL-WORK37. CHAPTER VII—THE KING OF APEMAMA