CONTENTS 



Great cold and snow-storm Sufferings of the party Death of two men 

 from cold Return to ship Shells Native huts General appearance 

 of the country Animals Plants Scurvy grass, celery Inhabitants 

 and customs Language Food Arms Probable nomadic habits 

 Dogs Climate Page 43 



CHAPTER IV 



TERRA DEL FUEGO TO OTAHITE 



Leave Terra del Fuego Cape Horn Albatross and other birds, etc. Multi- 

 plication of Dagysa, Cuttlefish Cross the line drawn by the Royal 

 Society between the South Sea and the Pacific Ocean Tropic birds 

 Occultation of Saturn Freshness of the water taken on board at Terra 

 del Fuego Speculations respecting a southern continent Marine 

 animals Suicide of a marine Scurvy Lemon juice Lagoon Island 

 King George III. Island Means adopted for preventing the scurvy 

 Preserved cabbage ........ Page 62 



CHAPTER V 



OTAHITE 



Reception by natives Peace offerings and ceremonies Thieving Natives 

 fired upon Death of Mr. Buchan, the artist Lycurgus and Hercules 

 Tents erected An honest native Flies Music A foreign axe found 

 Thefts Names of the natives The Dolphin's Queen Quadrant 

 stolen Dootahah made prisoner Visit to Dootahah Wrestling 

 Tubourai offended Natives at divine service Cask stolen Natives 

 swimming in surf Imao Transit of Venus Nails stolen by sailors 

 Mourning Previous visit of foreign ships Banks takes part in a native 

 funeral ceremony Travelling musicians Canoes seized for thefts Dogs 

 as food Circumnavigation of the island Image of man made of basket- 

 work Gigantic buildings (marai) Battlefield Return to station 

 Bread-fruit Excursion inland Volcanic nature of the island Seeds 

 planted Dismantling the fort Banks engages a native to go to 

 England .......... Page 73 



CHAPTER VI 



OTAHITE TO OHETEROA 



Departure from Otahite Huahine Ulhietea God-houses Boats and boat- 

 houses Otahah Bola-Bola Return to Ulhietea Reception by 

 natives Dancing Pearls The King of Bola-Bola Native drama 

 Oheteroa Dress Arms Page 110 



