Mardi: and A Voyage Thither

Not long ago, having published two narratives of voyages in the Pacific, which, in many quarters, were received with incredulity, the thought occurred to me, of indeed writing a romance of Polynesian adventure, and publishing it as such; to see whether, the fiction might not, possibly, be receiv...

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Mardi: and A Voyage Thither

PREFACE
CHAPTER I — Foot In Stirrup
CHAPTER II — A Calm
CHAPTER III — A King For A Comrade
CHAPTER IV — A Chat In The Clouds
CHAPTER V — Seats Secured And Portmanteaus Packed
CHAPTER VI — Eight Bells
CHAPTER VII — A Pause
CHAPTER VIII — They Push Off, Velis Et Remis
CHAPTER IX — The Watery World Is All Before Them
CHAPTER X — They Arrange Their Canopies And Lounges, And Try To Make Things
CHAPTER XI — Jarl Afflicted With The Lockjaw
CHAPTER XII — More About Being In An Open Boat
CHAPTER XIII — Of The Chondropterygii
CHAPTER XIV — Jarl\'s Misgivings
CHAPTER XV — A Stitch In Time Saves Nine
CHAPTER XVI — They Are Becalmed
CHAPTER XVII — In High Spirits, They Push On For The Terra Incognita
CHAPTER XVIII — My Lord Shark And His Pages
CHAPTER XIX — Who Goes There?
CHAPTER XX — Noises And Portents
CHAPTER XXI — Man Ho!
CHAPTER XXII — What Befel The Brigantine At The Pearl Shell Islands
CHAPTER XXIII — Sailing From The Island They Pillage The Cabin
CHAPTER XXIV — Dedicated To The College Of Physicians And Surgeons
CHAPTER XXV — Peril A Peace-Maker
CHAPTER XXVI — Containing A Pennyweight Of Philosophy
CHAPTER XXVII — In Which The Past History Op The Parki Is Concluded
CHAPTER XXVIII — Suspicions Laid, And Something About The Calmuc
CHAPTER XXIX — What They Lighted Upon In Further Searching The Craft
CHAPTER XXX — Hints For A Full Length Of Samoa
CHAPTER XXXI — Rovings Alow And Aloft
CHAPTER XXXII — Xiphius Platypterus
CHAPTER XXXIII — Otard
CHAPTER XXXIV — How They Steered On Their Way
CHAPTER XXXV — Ah, Annatoo!
CHAPTER XXXVI — The Parki Gives Up The Ghost
CHAPTER XXXVII — Once More They Take To The Chamois
CHAPTER XXXVIII — The Sea On Fire
CHAPTER XXXIX — They Fall In With Strangers
CHAPTER XL — Sire And Sons
CHAPTER XLI — A Fray
CHAPTER XLII — Remorse
CHAPTER XLII — Remorse
CHAPTER XLIII — The Tent Entered
CHAPTER XLIV — Away
CHAPTER XLV — Reminiscences
CHAPTER XLVI — The Chamois With A Roving Commission
CHAPTER XLVII — Yillah, Jarl, And Samoa
CHAPTER XLVIII — Something Under The Surface
CHAPTER XLIX — Yillah
CHAPTER L — Yillah In Ardair
CHAPTER LI — The Dream Begins To Fade
CHAPTER LII — World Ho!
CHAPTER LIII — The Chamois Ashore
CHAPTER LIV — A Gentleman From The Sun
CHAPTER LV — Tiffin In A Temple
CHAPTER LVI — King Media A Host
CHAPTER LVII — Taji Takes Counsel With Himself
CHAPTER LVIII — Mardi By Night And Yillah By Day
CHAPTER LIX — Their Morning Meal
CHAPTER LX — Belshazzar On The Bench
CHAPTER LXI — An Incognito
CHAPTER LXII — Taji Retires From The World
CHAPTER LXIII — Odo And Its Lord
CHAPTER LXIV — Yillah A Phantom
CHAPTER LXV — Taji Makes Three Acquaintances
CHAPTER LXVI — With A Fair Wind, At Sunrise They Sail
CHAPTER LXVII — Little King Peepi
CHAPTER LXVIII — How Teeth Were Regarded In Valapee
CHAPTER LXIX — The Company Discourse, And Braid-Beard Rehearses A Legend
CHAPTER LXX — The Minstrel Leads Off With A Paddle-Song
CHAPTER LXXI — They Land Upon The Island Of Juam
CHAPTER LXXII — A Book From The Chronicles Of Mohi
CHAPTER LXXIII — Something More Of The Prince
CHAPTER LXXIV — Advancing Deeper Into The Vale
CHAPTER LXXV — Time And Temples
CHAPTER LXXVI — A Pleasant Place For A Lounge
CHAPTER LXXVII — The House Of The Afternoon
CHAPTER LXXVIII — Babbalanja Solus
CHAPTER LXXIX — The Center Of Many Circumferences
CHAPTER LXXX — Donjalolo In The Bosom Of His Family
CHAPTER LXXXI — Wherein Babbalanja
CHAPTER LXXXII — How Donjalolo
CHAPTER LXXXIII — They Visit The Tributary Islets
CHAPTER LXXXIV — Taji Sits Down To Dinner
CHAPTER LXXXV — After Dinner
CHAPTER LXXXVI — Of Those Scamps The Plujii
CHAPTER LXXXVII — Nora-Bamma
CHAPTER LXXXVIII — In A Calm, Hautia\'s Heralds Approach
CHAPTER LXXXIX — Braid-Beard Rehearses
CHAPTER XC -- Rare Sport At Ohonoo
CHAPTER XCI — Of King Uhia And His Subjects
CHAPTER XCII — The God Keevi And The Precipice Op Mondo
CHAPTER XCIII — Babbalanja Steps
CHAPTER XCIV — Of That Jolly Old Lord
CHAPTER XCV — That Jolly Old Lord Borabolla Laughs On Both Sides Of His Face
CHAPTER XCVI — Samoa A Surgeon
CHAPTER XCVII — Faith And Knowledge
CHAPTER XCVIII — The Tale Of A Traveler

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