CONTENTS. 



Behaviour of two Boys. — Burning of the Village of Kakooa.— Un- 

 fortunate Definition of the Dwellings of the Priefls.— Recovery of 

 the Bones of Captain Cook. — Departure from Karakakooa Bay. 53 



CHAP. V. 



Departure from Karakakooa in Search of an Harbour on the South Eafl 

 Side of Moivee. — Driven to Leeward by the Eajlerly Winds and 

 Current. — Pafs the //land ofTahoorowa. — Defcription of the South 

 Weft fide of Mowec. — Run along the Coafs of Ranai and Morotoi 

 to JVoahoo. — Defcription of the North Eafl Coafl of Wcahoo. — U11- 

 fuccefsful Attempt to water. — Paffage to Atooi. — Anchor in ll'ymoa 

 Bay — Dangerous Situation df the Watering Party on Shore. — Civil 

 Diffentions in the Iflands. —Vifit from the contending Chiefs.— 

 Anchor off Oneeheow. — Final Departure from the Sandwich 

 Iflands. 8 3 



C H A P. VI. 



General Account of the Sandwich Iflands. Their Number, Names, 

 and Situation. — Owhyhee.— Its Extent, and Divifion into Dif- 

 trlfls, — Account of its Coafs, and the adjacent Country —Volcanic 

 Appearances. — Snowy Mountains. — Their Height d-.termined. — Ac- 

 count of a Journey into the interior Parts of the Country.— Mowee. 



Tahoorowa.— Morotoi. — Ranai.— Wo a hoo.— Atooi. — 



Oneeheow. — Oreehoua. — Tahoora. — Climate.— Winds. — 

 Currents. — Tides.— Animals and Vegetables— Afronomical Obferva- 

 tions. I0 ° 



CHAP. vir. 



General Account of the Sandwich Iflands continued.— Of the Inhabit- 

 ants.— Their Origin.— Perfons — Pernicious Effecls of the Ava.~ 

 Numbers.— Difpoftion and Manners.— Re afons for fuppofng them not 

 Cannibals —Drefs and Ornaments— Villages and Houfes.—Food.— 

 Occupations and Amufemenh.—Addiclcd to Gaming. -'Their extra- 

 ordinary 



