INTRODUCTION 16
I. MY RECEPTION ABOARD 18
II. SOME ACCOUNT OF THE SHIP 23
III. FURTHER ACCOUNT OF THE JULIA 28
IV. A SCENE IN THE FORECASTLE 32
V. WHAT HAPPENED AT HYTYHOO 36
VI. WE TOUCH AT LA DOMINICA 40
VII. WHAT HAPPENED AT HANNAMANOO 43
VIII. THE TATTOOERS OF LA DOMINICA 48
IX. WE STEER TO THE WESTWARD.—STATE OF AFFAIRS 52
X. A SEA-PARLOR DESCRIBED, WITH SOME OF ITS TENANTS 58
XI. DOCTOR LONG GHOST A WAG.—ONE OF HIS CAPERS 62
XII. DEATH AND BURIAL OF TWO OF THE CREW 65
XIII. OUR DESTINATION CHANGED 72
XIV. ROPE-YARN 74
XV. CHIPS AND BUNGS 79
XVI. WE ENCOUNTER A GALE 81
XVII. THE CORAL ISLANDS 84
XVIII. TAHITI 89
XIX. A SURPRISE.—MORE ABOUT BEMBO 92
XX. THE ROUND-ROBIN.—VISITORS FROM SHORE 99
XXI. PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONSUL 105
XXII. THE CONSUL'S DEPARTURE 111
XXIII. THE SECOND NIGHT OFF PAPEETEE 114
XXIV. OUTBREAK OF THE CREW 121
XXV. JERMIN ENCOUNTERS AN OLD SHIPMATE 124
XXVI. WE ENTER THE HARBOR.—JIM THE PILOT 128
XXVII. A GLANCE AT PAPEETEE.—WE ARE SENT ABOARD THE
FRIGATE 133
XXVIII. RECEPTION FROM THE FRENCHMAN 138
XXIX. THE REINE BLANCHE 141
XXX. THEY TAKE US ASHORE.—WHAT HAPPENED THERE 145
XXXI. THE CALABOOZA BERETANEE 150
XXXII. PROCEEDINGS OF THE FRENCH AT TAHITI 157
XXXIII. WE RECEIVE CALLS AT THE HOTEL DE CALABOOZA 163
XXXIV. LIFE AT THE CALABOOZA 168
XXXV. VISIT FROM AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE 171
XXXVI. WE ARE CARRIED BEFORE THE CONSUL AND CAPTAIN 177
XXXVII. THE FRENCH PRIESTS PAY THEIR RESPECTS 181
XXXVIII. LITTLE JULE SAILS WITHOUT US 186
XXXIX. JERMIN SERVES US A GOOD TURN.—FRIENDSHIPS IN POLYNESIA
192
XL. WE TAKE UNTO OURSELVES FRIENDS 197
XLI. WE LEVY CONTRIBUTIONS ON THE SHIPPING 200
XLII. MOTOO-OTOO.—A TAHITIAN CASUIST 204
XLIII. ONE IS JUDGED BY THE COMPANY HE KEEPS 208
XLIV. CATHEDRAL OF PAPOAR.—THE CHURCH OF THE COCOA-NUTS 210
XLV. A MISSIONARY'S SERMON; WITH SOME REFLECTIONS 215
XLVI. SOMETHING ABOUT THE KANNAKIPPERS 221
XLVII. HOW THEY DRESS IN TAHITI 226
XLVIII. TAHITI AS IT IS 230
XLIX. SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED 237
L. SOMETHING HAPPENS TO LONG GHOST 242
LI. WILSON GIVES US THE CUT.—DEPARTURE FOR IMEEO 246
LII. THE VALLEY OF MARTAIR 250
LIII. FARMING IN POLYNESIA 254
LIV. SOME ACCOUNT OF THE WILD CATTLE IN POLYNESIA 260
LV. A HUNTING RAMBLE WITH ZEKE 264
LVI. MUSQUITOES 268
LVII. THE SECOND HUNT IN THE MOUNTAINS 271
LVIII. THE HUNTING-FEAST; AND A VISIT TO AFREHITOO 277
LIX. THE MURPHIES 280
LX. WHAT THEY THOUGHT OF US IN MARTAIR 285
LXI. PREPARING FOR THE JOURNEY 289
LXII. TAMAI 293
LXIII. A DANCE IN THE VALLEY 296
LXIV. MYSTERIOUS 300
LXV. THE HEGIRA, OR FLIGHT 303
LXVI. HOW WE WERE TO GET TO TALOO 306
LXVII. THE JOURNEY ROUND THE BEACH 311
LXVIII. A DINNER-PARTY IN IMEEO 318
LXIX. THE COCOA-PALM 323
LXX. LIFE AT LOOHOOLOO 328
LXXI. WE START FOR TALOO 331
LXXII. A DEALER IN THE CONTRABAND 335
LXXIII. OUR RECEPTION IN PARTOOWYE 341
LXXIV. RETIRING FOR THE NIGHT.—THE DOCTOR GROWS DEVOUT 347
LXXV. A RAMBLE THROUGH THE SETTLEMENT 350
LXXVI. AN ISLAND JILT.—WE VISIT THE SHIP 354
LXXVII. A PARTY OF ROVERS.—LITTLE LOO AND THE DOCTOR 359
LXXVIII. MRS. BELL 363
LXXIX. TALOO CHAPEL.—HOLDING COURT IN POLYNESIA 366
LXXX. QUEEN POMAREE 372
LXXXI. WE VISIT THE COURT 378
LXXXII. WHICH ENDS THE BOOK 384
