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Biographical Note | |
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Introduction | |
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Preface | |
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The Sea | |
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Longings for Shore | |
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A Land-sick Ship | |
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Destination of the Voyagers | |
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The Marquesas | |
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Adventure of a Missionary's Wife among the Savages | |
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Characteristic Anecdote of the Queen of Nukuheva | |
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Passage from the Cruising Ground to the Marquesas | |
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Sleepy times aboard Ship | |
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South Sea Scenery | |
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Land ho! | |
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The French Squadron discovered at Anchor in the Bay of Nukuheva | |
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Strange Pilot | |
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Escort of Canoes | |
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A Flotilla of Cocoa-nuts | |
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Swimming Visitors | |
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The Dolly boarded by them | |
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State of affairs that ensue | |
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Some Account of the late operations of the French at the Marquesas | |
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Prudent Conduct of the Admiral | |
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Sensation produced by the Arrival of the Strangers | |
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The first Horse seen by the Islanders | |
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Reflections | |
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Miserable Subterfuge of the French | |
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Digression concerning Tahiti | |
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Seizure of the Island by the Admiral | |
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Spirited Conduct of an English Lady | |
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State of Affairs aboard the Ship | |
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Contents of her Larder | |
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Length of South Seamen's Voyages | |
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Account of a Flying Whaleman | |
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Determination to Leave the Vessel | |
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The Bay of Nukuheva | |
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The Typees | |
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Invasion of their Valley by Porter | |
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Reflections | |
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Glen of Tior | |
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Interview between the old King and the French Admiral | |
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Thoughts previous to attempting an Escape | |
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Toby, a Fellow Sailor, agrees to share the Adventure | |
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Last Night aboard the Ship | |
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A Specimen of Nautical Oratory | |
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Criticisms of the Sailors | |
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The Starboard Watch are given a Holiday | |
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The Escape to the Mountains | |
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The other side of the Mountain | |
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Disappointment | |
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Inventory of Articles brought from the Ship | |
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Division of the Stock of Bread | |
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Appearance of the Interior of the Island | |
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A Discovery | |
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A Ravine and Waterfalls | |
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A sleepless Night | |
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Further Discoveries | |
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My Illness | |
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A Marquesan Landscape | |
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The Important Question, Typee or Happar? | |
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A Wild-Goose Chace | |
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My Sufferings | |
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Disheartening Situation | |
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A Night in a Ravine | |
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Morning Meal | |
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Happy Idea of Toby | |
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Journey towards the Valley | |
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Perilous Passage of the Ravine | |
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Descent into the Valley | |
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The Head of the Valley | |
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Cautious Advance | |
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A Path | |
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Fruit | |
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Discovery of Two of the Natives | |
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Their singular Conduct | |
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Approach towards the inhabited parts of the Vale | |
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Sensation produced by our Appearance | |
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Reception at the House of one of the Natives | |
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Midnight Reflections | |
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Morning Visitors | |
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A Warrior in Costume | |
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A Savage AEsculapius | |
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Practice of the Healing Art | |
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Body Servant | |
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A Dwelling-house of the Valley described | |
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Portraits of its Inmates | |
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Officiousness of Kory-Kory | |
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His Devotion | |
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A Bath in the Stream | |
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Want of Refinement of the Typee Damsels | |
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Stroll with Mehevi | |
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A Typee Highway | |
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The Taboo Groves | |
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The Hoolah-Hoolah Ground | |
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The Ti | |
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Time-worn Savages | |
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Hospitality of Mehevi | |
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Midnight Misgivings | |
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Adventure in the Dark | |
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Distinguished Honors paid to the Visitors | |
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Strange Procession and Return to the House of Marheyo | |
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Attempt to procure Relief from Nukuheva | |
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Perilous Adventure of Toby in the Happar Mountain | |
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Eloquence of Kory-Kory | |
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A great Event happens in the Valley | |
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The Island Telegraph | |
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Something befalls Toby | |
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Fayaway displays a tender Heart | |
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Melancholy Reflections | |
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Mysterious Conduct of the Islanders | |
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Devotion of Kory-Kory | |
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A rural Couch | |
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A Luxury | |
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Kory-Kory strikes a Light a la Typee | |
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Kindness of Marheyo and the rest of the Islanders | |
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A full Description of the Bread-fruit Tree | |
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Different Modes of preparing the Fruit | |
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Melancholy condition | |
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Occurrence at the Ti | |
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Anecdote of Marheyo | |
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Shaving the Head of a Warrior | |
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Improvement in Health and Spirits | |
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Felicity of the Typees | |
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Their enjoyments compared with those of more enlightened Communities | |
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Comparative Wickedness of civilized and unenlightened People | |
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A Skirmish in the Mountain with the Warriors of Happar | |
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Swimming in company with the Girls of the Valley | |
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A Canoe | |
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Effects of the Taboo | |
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A pleasure Excursion on the Pond | |
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Beautiful freak of Fayaway | |
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Mantua-making | |
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A Stranger arrives in the Valley | |
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His mysterious conduct | |
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Native Oratory | |
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The Interview | |
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Its Results | |
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Departure of the Stranger | |
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Reflections after Marnoo's Departure | |
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Battle of the Pop-guns | |
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Strange conceit of Marheyo | |
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Process of making Tappa | |
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History of a day as usually spent in the Typee Valley | |
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Dances of the Marquesan Girls | |
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The Spring of Arva Wai | |
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Remarkable Monumental Remains | |
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Some ideas with regard to the History of the Pi-Pis found in the Valley | |
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Preparations for a Grand Festival in the Valley | |
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Strange doings in the Taboo Groves | |
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Monument of Calabashes | |
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Gala costume of the Typee damsels | |
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Departure for the Festival | |
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The Feast of Calabashes | |
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Ideas suggested by the Feast of Calabashes | |
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Inaccuracy of certain published Accounts of the Islands | |
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A Reason | |
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Neglected State of Heathenism in the Valley | |
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Effigy of a dead Warrior | |
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A singular Superstition | |
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The Priest Kolory and the God Moa Artua | |
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Amazing Religious Observance | |
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A dilapidated Shrine | |
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Kory-Kory and the Idol | |
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An Inference | |
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General Information gathered at the Festival | |
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Personal Beauty of the Typees | |
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Their Superiority over the Inhabitants of the other Islands | |
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Diversity of Complexion | |
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A Vegetable Cosmetic and Ointment | |
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Testimony of Voyagers to the uncommon Beauty of the Marquesans[superscript 1] | |
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Few Evidences of Intercourse with Civilized Beings | |
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Dilapidated Musket | |
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Primitive Simplicity of Government | |
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Regal Dignity of Mehevi | |
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King Mehevi | |
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Allusion to his Hawiian Majesty | |
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Conduct of Marheyo and Mehevi in certain delicate matters | |
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Peculiar system of Marriage | |
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Number of Population | |
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Uniformity | |
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Embalming | |
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Places of Sepulture | |
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Funeral obsequies at Nukuheva | |
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Number of Inhabitants in Typee | |
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Location of the Dwellings | |
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Happiness enjoyed in the Valley | |
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A Warning | |
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Some ideas with regard to the Civilization of the Islands | |
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Reference to the Present state of the Hawiians | |
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Story of a Missionary's Wife | |
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Fashionable Equipages at Oahu | |
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Reflections | |
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The Social Condition and General Character of the Typees | |
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Fishing Parties | |
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Mode of distributing the Fish | |
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Midnight Banquet | |
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Timekeeping Tapers | |
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Unceremonious style of eating the Fish | |
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Natural History of the Valley | |
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Golden Lizards | |
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Tameness of the Birds | |
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Mosquitos | |
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Flies | |
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Dogs | |
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A solitary Cat | |
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The Climate | |
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The Cocoa-nut Tree | |
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Singular modes of climbing it | |
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An agile young Chief | |
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Fearlessness of the Children | |
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Too-Too and the Cocoa-nut Tree | |
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The Birds of the Valley | |
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A Professor of the Fine Arts | |
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His Persecutions | |
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Something about Tattooing and Tabooing | |
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Two Anecdotes in illustration of the latter | |
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A few thoughts on the Typee Dialect | |
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Strange custom of the Islanders | |
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Their Chanting, and the peculiarity of their Voice | |
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Rapture of the King at first hearing a Song | |
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A new Dignity conferred on the Author | |
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Musical Instruments in the Valley | |
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Admiration of the Savages at beholding a Pugilistic Performance | |
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Swimming Infant | |
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Beautiful Tresses of the Girls | |
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Ointment for the Hair | |
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Apprehensions of Evil | |
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Frightful Discovery | |
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Some remarks on Cannibalism | |
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Second Battle with the Happars | |
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Savage Spectacle | |
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Mysterious Feast | |
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Subsequent Disclosures | |
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The Stranger again arrives in the Valley | |
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Singular Interview with him | |
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Attempt to Escape | |
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Failure | |
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Melancholy Situation | |
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Sympathy of Marheyo | |
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The Escape | |
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Provisional cession to Lord George Paulet of the Sandwich Islands | |
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Sequel: The Story of Toby | |
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Notes | |
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Note on the Text | |
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Preface to the Revised Edition | |
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Map | |