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Mardi: and a Voyage Thither

Mardi: and a Voyage Thither

by Herman Melville

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Author
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
Title
Mardi, and a voyage thither, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Credits
Geoff Palmer
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Adventure stories
Category
Text
eBook-No.
13721
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13721
Release Date
October 12, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.MARDI: AND A VOYAGE THITHER — By Herman Melville — In Two Volumes — Vol. II. — 1864 — CONTENTS
  2. 2.MARDI
  3. 3.CHAPTER I. Maramma
  4. 4.CHAPTER II. They Land
  5. 5.CHAPTER III. They Pass Through The Woods
  6. 6.CHAPTER IV. Hivohitee MDCCCXLVIII
  7. 7.CHAPTER V. They Visit The Great Morai
  8. 8.CHAPTER VI. They Discourse Of The Gods Of Mardi, And Braid-Beard Tells Of One Foni
  9. 9.CHAPTER VII. They Visit The Lake Of Yammo
  10. 10.CHAPTER VIII. They Meet The Pilgrims At The Temple Of Oro
  11. 11.CHAPTER IX. They Discourse Of Alma
  12. 12.CHAPTER X. Mohi Tells Of One Ravoo, And They Land To Visit Hevaneva, A Flourishing Artisan
  13. 13.CHAPTER XI. A Nursery-Tale Of Babbalanja’s
  14. 14.CHAPTER XII. Landing To Visit Hivohitee The Pontiff, They Encounter An Extraordinary Old Hermit; With Whom Yoomy Has A Confidential Interview, But Learns Little
  15. 15.CHAPTER XIII. Babbalanja Endeavors To Explain The Mystery
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIV. Taji Receives Tidings And Omens
  17. 17.CHAPTER XV. Dreams
  18. 18.CHAPTER XVI. Media And Babbalanja Discourse
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVII. They Regale Themselves With Their Pipes
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII. They Visit An Extraordinary Old Antiquary
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIX. They Go Down Into The Catacombs
  22. 22.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
  23. 23.CHAPTER XXI. They Visit A Wealthy Old Pauper
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXII. Yoomy Sings Some Odd Verses, And Babbalanja Quotes From The Old Authors Right And Left
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXIII. What Manner Of Men The Tapparians Were
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXIV. Their Adventures Upon Landing At Pimminee
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXV. A, I, AND O
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXVI. A Reception-Day At Pimminee
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVII. Babbalanja Falleth Upon Pimminee Tooth And Nail
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVIII. Babbalanja Regales The Company With Some Sandwiches
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXIX. They Still Remain Upon The Rock
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXX. Behind And Before
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXXI. Babbalanja Discourses In The Dark
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXXII. My Lord Media Summons Mohi To The Stand
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXIII. Wherein Babbalanja And Yoomy Embrace
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIV. Of The Isle Of Diranda
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXV. They Visit The Lords Piko And Hello
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXVI. They Attend The Games
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVII. Taji Still Hunted, And Beckoned
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVIII. They Embark From Diranda
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXIX. Wherein Babbalanja Discourses Of Himself
  42. 42.CHAPTER XL. Of The Sorcerers In The Isle Of Minda
  43. 43.CHAPTER XLI. Chiefly Of Sing Bello
  44. 44.CHAPTER XLII. Dominora And Vivenza
  45. 45.CHAPTER XLIII. They Land At Dominora
  46. 46.CHAPTER XLIV. Through Dominora, They Wander After Yillah
  47. 47.CHAPTER XLV. They Behold King Bello’s State Canoe
  48. 48.CHAPTER XLVI. Wherein Babbalanja Bows Thrice
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLVII. Babbalanja Philosophizes, And My Lord Media Passes Round The Calabashes
  50. 50.CHAPTER XLVIII. They Sail Round An Island Without Landing; And Talk Round A Subject Without Getting At It
  51. 51.CHAPTER XLIX. They Draw Nigh To Porpheero; Where They Behold A Terrific Eruption
  52. 52.CHAPTER L. Wherein King Media Celebrates The Glories Of Autumn, The Minstrel, The Promise Of Spring
  53. 53.CHAPTER LI. In Which Azzageddi Seems To Use Babbalanja For A Mouth-Piece
  54. 54.CHAPTER LII. The Charming Yoomy Sings
  55. 55.CHAPTER LIII. They Draw Nigh Unto Land
  56. 56.CHAPTER LIV. They Visit The Great Central Temple Of Vivenza
  57. 57.CHAPTER LV. Wherein Babbalanja Comments Upon The Speech Of Alanno
  58. 58.CHAPTER LVI. A Scene In The Land Of Warwicks, Or King-Makers
  59. 59.CHAPTER LVII. They Hearken Unto A Voice From The Gods
  60. 60.CHAPTER LVIII. They Visit The Extreme South Of Vivenza
  61. 61.CHAPTER LIX. They Converse Of The Mollusca, Kings, Toad-Stools And Other Matters
  62. 62.CHAPTER LX. Wherein, That Gallant Gentleman And Demi-God, King Media, Scepter In Hand, Throws Himself Into The Breach
  63. 63.CHAPTER LXI. They Round The Stormy Cape Of Capes
  64. 64.CHAPTER LXII. They Encounter Gold-Hunters
  65. 65.CHAPTER LXIII. They Seek Through The Isles Of Palms; And Pass The Isles Of Myrrh
  66. 66.CHAPTER LXIV. Concentric, Inward, With Mardi’s Reef, They Leave Their Wake Around The World
  67. 67.CHAPTER LXV. Sailing On
  68. 68.CHAPTER LXVI. A Flight Of Nightingales From Yoomy’s Mouth
  69. 69.CHAPTER LXVII. They Visit One Doxodox
  70. 70.CHAPTER LXVIII. King Media Dreams
  71. 71.CHAPTER LXIX. After A Long Interval, By Night They Are Becalmed
  72. 72.CHAPTER LXX. They Land At Hooloomooloo
  73. 73.CHAPTER LXXI. A Book From The “Ponderings Of Old Bardianna”
  74. 74.CHAPTER LXXII. Babbalanja Starts To His Feet
  75. 75.CHAPTER LXXIII. At Last, The Last Mention Is Made Of Old Bardianna; And His Last Will And Testament Is Recited At Length
  76. 76.CHAPTER LXXIV. A Death-Cloud Sweeps By Them, As They Sail
  77. 77.CHAPTER LXXV. They Visit The Palmy King Abrazza
  78. 78.CHAPTER LXXVI. Some Pleasant, Shady Talk In The Groves, Between My Lords Abrazza And Media, Babbalanja, Mohi, And Yoomy
  79. 79.CHAPTER LXXVII. They Sup
  80. 80.CHAPTER LXXVIII. They Embark
  81. 81.CHAPTER LXXIX. Babbalanja At The Full Of The Moon
  82. 82.CHAPTER LXXX. Morning
  83. 83.CHAPTER LXXXI. L’ultima Sera
  84. 84.CHAPTER LXXXII. They Sail From Night To Day
  85. 85.CHAPTER LXXXIII. They Land
  86. 86.CHAPTER LXXXIV. Babbalanja Relates To Them A Vision
  87. 87.CHAPTER LXXXV. They Depart From Serenia
  88. 88.CHAPTER LXXXVI. They Meet The Phantoms
  89. 89.CHAPTER LXXXVII. They Draw Nigh To Flozella
  90. 90.CHAPTER LXXXVIII. They Land
  91. 91.CHAPTER LXXXIX. They Enter The Bower Of Hautia
  92. 92.CHAPTER XC. Taji With Hautia
  93. 93.CHAPTER XCI. Mardi Behind: An Ocean Before — THE END.

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