Mardi, and a voyage thither, Vol. 2 (of 2)Melville, Herman
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Mardi, and a voyage thither, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Melville, Herman
Adventure stories; Polynesia -- Description and travel -- Fiction
MARDI:
AND A VOYAGE THITHER
By Herman Melville
In Two Volumes
Vol. II.
1864
CONTENTS
MARDI
CHAPTER I. — Maramma
CHAPTER II. — They land
CHAPTER III. — They pass through the Woods
CHAPTER IV. — Hivohitee MDCCCXLVIII
CHAPTER V. — They visit the great Morai
CHAPTER VI. — They discourse of the Gods of Mardi, and Braid-Beard tells of one Foni
CHAPTER VII. — They visit the Lake of Yammo
CHAPTER VIII. — They Meet The Pilgrims At The Temple Of Oro
CHAPTER IX. — They discourse of Alma
CHAPTER X. — Mohi tells of one Ravoo, and they land to visit Hevaneva, a flourishing Artisan
CHAPTER XI. — A Nursery-tale of Babbalanja’s
CHAPTER XII. — Landing to visit Hivohitee the Pontiff, they encounter an extraordinary old Hermit; with whom Yoomy has a confidential Interview, but learns little
CHAPTER XIII. — Babbalanja endeavors to explain the Mystery
CHAPTER XIV. — Taji receives Tidings and Omens
CHAPTER XV. — Dreams
CHAPTER XVI. — Media and Babbalanja discourse
CHAPTER XVII. — They regale themselves with their Pipes
CHAPTER XVIII. — They visit an extraordinary old Antiquary
CHAPTER XIX. — They go down into the Catacombs
CHAPTER XX. — Babbalanja quotes from an antique Pagan; and earnestly presses it upon the Company, that what he recites is not his but another’s
CHAPTER XXI. — They visit a wealthy old Pauper
CHAPTER XXII. — Yoomy sings some odd Verses, and Babbalanja quotes from the old Authors right and left
CHAPTER XXIII. — What manner of Men the Tapparians were
CHAPTER XXIV. — Their adventures upon landing at Pimminee
CHAPTER XXV. — A, I, and O
CHAPTER XXVI. — A Reception-day at Pimminee
CHAPTER XXVII. — Babbalanja falleth upon Pimminee Tooth and Nail
CHAPTER XXVIII. — Babbalanja regales the Company with some Sandwiches
CHAPTER XXIX. — They still remain upon the Rock
CHAPTER XXX. — Behind and Before
CHAPTER XXXI. — Babbalanja discourses in the Dark
CHAPTER XXXII. — My Lord Media summons Mohi to the Stand
CHAPTER XXXIII. — Wherein Babbalanja and Yoomy embrace
CHAPTER XXXIV. — Of the Isle of Diranda
CHAPTER XXXV. — They visit the Lords Piko and Hello
CHAPTER XXXVI. — They attend the Games
CHAPTER XXXVII. — Taji still hunted, and beckoned
CHAPTER XXXVIII. — They embark from Diranda
CHAPTER XXXIX. — Wherein Babbalanja discourses of himself
CHAPTER XL. — Of the Sorcerers in the Isle of Minda
CHAPTER XLI. — Chiefly of Sing Bello
CHAPTER XLII. — Dominora and Vivenza
CHAPTER XLIII. — They land at Dominora
CHAPTER XLIV. — Through Dominora, they wander after Yillah
CHAPTER XLV. — They behold King Bello’s State Canoe
CHAPTER XLVI. — Wherein Babbalanja bows thrice
CHAPTER XLVII. — Babbalanja philosophizes, and my Lord Media passes round the Calabashes
CHAPTER XLVIII. — They sail round an Island without landing; and talk round a Subject without getting at it
CHAPTER XLIX. — They draw nigh to Porpheero; where they behold a terrific Eruption
CHAPTER L.
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