Mardi, and a voyage thither, Vol. 1 (of 2)
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1. MARDI: AND A VOYAGE THITHER2. PREFACE3. CHAPTER I. Foot In Stirrup4. CHAPTER II. A Calm5. CHAPTER III. A King For A Comrade6. CHAPTER IV. A Chat In The Clouds7. CHAPTER V. Seats Secured And Portmanteaus Packed8. CHAPTER VI. Eight Bells9. CHAPTER VII. A Pause10. CHAPTER VIII. They Push Off, Velis Et Remis11. CHAPTER IX. The Watery World Is All Before Them12. CHAPTER X. They Arrange Their Canopies And Lounges, And Try To Make Things Comfortable13. CHAPTER XI. Jarl Afflicted With The Lockjaw14. CHAPTER XII. More About Being In An Open Boat15. CHAPTER XIII. Of The Chondropterygii, And Other Uncouth Hordes Infesting The South Seas16. CHAPTER XIV. Jarl’s Misgivings17. CHAPTER XV. A Stitch In Time Saves Nine18. CHAPTER XVI. They Are Becalmed19. CHAPTER XVII. In High Spirits, They Push On For The Terra Incognita20. CHAPTER XVIII. My Lord Shark And His Pages21. CHAPTER XIX. Who Goes There?22. CHAPTER XX. Noises And Portents23. CHAPTER XXI. Man Ho!24. CHAPTER XXII. What Befel The Brigantine At The Pearl Shell Islands25. CHAPTER XXIII. Sailing From The Island They Pillage The Cabin26. CHAPTER XXIV. Dedicated To The College Of Physicians And Surgeons27. CHAPTER XXV. Peril A Peace-Maker28. CHAPTER XXVI. Containing A Pennyweight Of Philosophy29. CHAPTER XXVII. In Which The Past History Of The Parki Is Concluded30. CHAPTER XXVIII. Suspicions Laid, And Something About The Calmuc31. CHAPTER XXIX. What They Lighted Upon In Further Searching The Craft, And The Resolution They Came To32. CHAPTER XXX. Hints For A Full Length Of Samoa33. CHAPTER XXXI. Rovings Alow And Aloft34. CHAPTER XXXII. Xiphius Platypterus35. CHAPTER XXXIII. Otard36. CHAPTER XXXIV. How They Steered On Their Way37. CHAPTER XXXV. Ah, Annatoo!38. CHAPTER XXXVI. The Parki Gives Up The Ghost39. CHAPTER XXXVII. Once More They Take To The Chamois40. CHAPTER XXXVIII. The Sea On Fire41. CHAPTER XXXIX. They Fall In With Strangers42. CHAPTER XL. Sire And Sons43. CHAPTER XLI. A Fray44. CHAPTER XLII. Remorse45. CHAPTER XLIII. The Tent Entered46. CHAPTER XLIV. Away!47. CHAPTER XLV. Reminiscences48. CHAPTER XLVI. The Chamois With A Roving Commission49. CHAPTER XLVII. Yillah, Jarl, And Samoa50. CHAPTER XLVIII. Something Under The Surface51. CHAPTER XLIX. Yillah52. CHAPTER L. Yillah In Ardair53. CHAPTER LI. The Dream Begins To Fade54. CHAPTER LII. World Ho!55. CHAPTER LIII. The Chamois Ashore56. CHAPTER LIV. A Gentleman From The Sun57. CHAPTER LV. Tiffin In A Temple58. CHAPTER LVI. King Media A Host59. CHAPTER LVII. Taji Takes Counsel With Himself60. CHAPTER LVIII. Mardi By Night And Yillah By Day61. CHAPTER LIX. Their Morning Meal62. CHAPTER LX. Belshazzar On The Bench63. CHAPTER LXI. An Incognito64. CHAPTER LXII. Taji Retires From The World65. CHAPTER LXIII. Odo And Its Lord66. CHAPTER LXIV. Yillah A Phantom67. CHAPTER LXV. Taji Makes Three Acquaintances68. CHAPTER LXVI. With A Fair Wind, At Sunrise They Sail69. CHAPTER LXVII. Little King Peepi70. CHAPTER LXVIII. How Teeth Were Regarded In Valapee71. CHAPTER LXIX. The Company Discourse, And Braid-Beard Rehearses A Legend72. CHAPTER LXX. The Minstrel Leads Off With A Paddle-Song; And A Message Is Received From Abroad73. CHAPTER LXXI. They Land Upon The Island Of Juam74. CHAPTER LXXII. A Book From The Chronicles Of Mohi75. CHAPTER LXXIII. Something More Of The Prince76. CHAPTER LXXIV. Advancing Deeper Into The Vale, They Encounter Donjalolo77. CHAPTER LXXV. Time And Temples78. CHAPTER LXXVI. A Pleasant Place For A Lounge79. CHAPTER LXXVII. The House Of The Afternoon80. CHAPTER LXXVIII. Babbalanja Solus81. CHAPTER LXXIX. The Center Of Many Circumferences82. CHAPTER LXXX. Donjalolo In The Bosom Of His Family83. CHAPTER LXXXI. Wherein Babbalanja Relates The Adventure Of One Karkeke In The Land Of Shades84. CHAPTER LXXXII. How Donjalolo, Sent Agents To The Surrounding Isles; With The Result85. CHAPTER LXXXIII. They Visit The Tributary Islets86. CHAPTER LXXXIV. Taji Sits Down To Dinner With Five-And-Twenty Kings, And A Royal Time They Have87. CHAPTER LXXXV. After Dinner88. CHAPTER LXXXVI. Of Those Scamps The Plujii89. CHAPTER LXXXVII. Nora-Bamma90. CHAPTER LXXXVIII. In A Calm, Hautia’s Heralds Approach91. CHAPTER LXXXIX. Braid-Beard Rehearses The Origin Of The Isle Of Rogues92. CHAPTER XC. Rare Sport At Ohonoo93. CHAPTER XCI. Of King Uhia And His Subjects94. CHAPTER XCII. The God Keevi And The Precipice Of Mondo95. CHAPTER XCIII. Babbalanja Steps In Between Mohi And Yoomy; And Yoomy Relates A Legend96. CHAPTER XCIV. Of That Jolly Old Lord, Borabolla; And That Jolly Island Of His, Mondoldo; And Of The Fish-Ponds, And The Hereafters Of Fish97. CHAPTER XCV. That Jolly Old Lord Borabolla Laughs On Both Sides Of His Face98. CHAPTER XCVI. Samoa A Surgeon99. CHAPTER XCVII. Faith And Knowledge100. CHAPTER XCVIII. The Tale Of A Traveler101. CHAPTER XCIX. “Marnee Ora, Ora Marnee”102. CHAPTER C. The Pursuer Himself Is Pursued103. CHAPTER CI. The Iris104. CHAPTER CII. They Depart From Mondoldo105. CHAPTER CIII. As They Sail106. CHAPTER CIV. Wherein Babbalanja Broaches A Diabolical Theory, And In His Own Person Proves It