LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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The atoll of Niau 16
The anchorage at Tahauku. Atuona lies just around the first headland to the right 17
A Paumotu atoll after a blow 32
A squall approaching Anaa 33
Picking up the atoll of Anaa from the deck of the schooner Flying Fish 48
Canoes and cutters at atoll of Anaa, Paumotu Islands 49
The road from the beach 64
An American Josephite missionary and his wife, and their church 65
Typical and primitive native hut, Paumotu Archipelago 80
Copra drying 81
Atoll of Hikuera after the cyclone 96
The wrecked County of Roxburgh 97
Mormon elders baptizing in the lagoon 112
Over the reef in a canoe 113
Robber-crab ascending tree at night. One of the few photographs taken of the marauder in action 128
Where the Bounty was beached and burned 129
The church on Pitcairn Island 144
The shores of Pitcairn Island 145
Spearing fish 160
A canoe on the lagoon 161
Ready for the fishing 161
Spearing fish in the lagoon 176
The Captain and two sailors of the El Dorado 177
Beach dancers at Tahiti 192
After the bath in the pool 193
Old cocoanut-trees 208
The dark valley of Taaoa 209
Launch towing canoes to diving grounds in lagoon 224
Divers voyaging in Paumotu atolls 225
Ghost Girl 256
A double canoe 257
A young palm in Atuona 272
Atuona valley and the peak of Temetiu 273
Malicious Gossip, Le Brunnec, and his wife, At Peace 304
Exploding Eggs and his chums packing copra 304
Frederick O’Brien and Dr. Malcolm Douglas at home in Tahiti 305
Some friends in my valley 320
Wash-day in the stream by my cabin 321
Te Ipu, an old Marquesan chief, showing tattooing 336
The famous tattooed leg of Queen Vaikehu 337
Tattooing at the present day

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