In the South Seas eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 372 pages of information about In the South Seas.

In the South Seas eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 372 pages of information about In the South Seas.
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Start of eBook1
CHAPTER I—­AN ISLAND LANDFALL1
CHAPTER II—­MAKING FRIENDS5
CHAPTER III—­THE MAROON10
CHAPTER IV—­DEATH15
CHAPTER V—­DEPOPULATION20
CHAPTER VI—­CHIEFS AND TAPUS25
CHAPTER VII—­HATIHEU30
CHAPTER VIII—­THE PORT OF ENTRY35
CHAPTER IX—­THE HOUSE OF TEMOANA40
CHAPTER X—­A PORTRAIT AND A STORY46
CHAPTER XI—­LONG-PIG—­A CANNIBAL HIGH PLACE51
CHAPTER XII—­THE STORY OF A PLANTATION57
CHAPTER XIII—­CHARACTERS64
CHAPTER XIV—­IN A CANNIBAL VALLEY68
CHAPTER XV—­THE TWO CHIEFS OF ATUONA73
PART II:  THE PAUMOTUS78
CHAPTER I—­THE DANGEROUS ARCHIPELAGO—­ATOLLS AT A DISTANCE78
CHAPTER II—­FAKARAVA:  AN ATOLL AT HAND83
CHAPTER III—­A HOUSE TO LET IN A LOW ISLAND89
CHAPTER IV—­TRAITS AND SECTS IN THE PAUMOTUS94
CHAPTER V—­A PAUMOTUAN FUNERAL101
CHAPTER VI—­GRAVEYARD STORIES104
PART III:  THE GILBERTS113
CHAPTER I—­BUTARITARI113
CHAPTER II—­THE FOUR BROTHERS117
CHAPTER III—­AROUND OUR HOUSE122
CHAPTER IV—­A TALE OF A TAPU128
CHAPTER V—­A TALE OF A TAPU—­continued133
CHAPTER VI—­THE FIVE DAYS’ FESTIVAL139
CHAPTER VII—­HUSBAND AND WIFE148
PART IV:  THE GILBERTS—­APEMAMA152
CHAPTER I—­THE KING OF APEMAMA:  THE ROYAL TRADER152
CHAPTER II—­THE KING OF APEMAMA:  FOUNDATION OF EQUATOR TOWN158
CHAPTER III—­THE KING OF APEMAMA:  THE PALACE OF MANY WOMEN163
CHAPTER IV—­THE KING OF APEMAMA:  EQUATOR TOWN AND THE PALACE168
CHAPTER V—­KING AND COMMONS173
CHAPTER VI—­THE KING OF APEMAMA:  DEVIL-WORK179
CHAPTER VII—­THE KING OF APEMAMA187
Information about Project Gutenberg (one page)192
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