q 
PLEASING ANTICIPATIONS. 2: 
named Lamari: the chiefs of the particular 
groups are subordinate tohim; and under these 
are the chiefs of the separate islands composing 
each group. The chief of the group Otdia is 
called Rarik. I gave his portrait in my former 
voyage, and was particularly pleased with him, 
and with another native of the same group, named 
Lagediak. An inhabitant named Kadu of the 
group Kawan, no native, but thrown there by 
a storm from the island of Ulle, made the 
voyage from Otdia to Unalaschka and back 
with us in the ship Rurik, and gained the good- 
will of the whole crew. He gave us some in- 
structions in the Radack language; and on our 
second visit could interpret pretty well between 
us and the islanders, as he already spoke a little 
Russian: his portrait also is prefixed to one of 
the volumes of my former voyage. 
After an absence of eight years, I was now 
again in sight of my favourite Radack Islands, 
where I had passed several weeks among some 
of the best of Nature’s children. Whoever has 
read my former narrative, will imagine the 
pleasure with which I anticipated my certain 
welcome; I pictured to myself a meeting on 
