Excerpt from Narrative of a Voyage Round the World, Performed in Her Majesty's Ship Sulphur, During the Years 1836 1842, Vol. 2 of 2: Including Details of the Naval Operations in China, From Dec; 1840 to Nov; 1841 Anchor in Matavai Bay - Shift to Papeete - "Jim" the pilot - Chiefs Itoti and Paofai - Visit queen pomare - Her husband - Legal discussions - King-consort impeached - Reconciliation - Native dances - Cruelty of king - Quit Tahiti - Noon-tide disproved - Touch at Huaheine - Visit Raratonga - Mr. Buzacott the missionary - The chiefs - Market regulations - Diseases - Quit Raratonga About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition.
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