INDEX
465
- Society Islands, names of natives, 84
- Given by natives to Europeans, 90
- Natives, general appearance, 127
- Oheteroa Island, 124-26
- Ornaments, 132
- Otahah Island, 117-18, 122
- Otahite Island, 73-110, 127-78
- Pearls, 121
- Quadrant stolen, 86
- Queen of Otahite, 84, 104
- Ranks and classes, 176
- Religion and priests, 172
- Salt-water drinking, 138
- Social customs, 141
- Surf-swimming, 93
- Tattowing, 124, 128
- Thefts, 76, 83, 86, 92, 99, 108
- Tools, 116, 156
- Transit of Venus, 94
- Ulhietea Island, 113-17, 118-24
- Volcanic nature of the islands, 107, 111
- Weather forecasts, 162
- Wrestling, 88
- Solander, Dr., biographical sketch, xxxviii
- Illness of, 371-76, 429
- Solanum, 151
- Sonchus, 237
- Sour-crout, 71
- South Sea Islands (see Society Islands), 78-178
- Southern Continent, speculations concerning its existence, 66, 254
- Sphinx taken at sea, 44
- Spices in the Dutch East Indies, 339, 342, 400
- Spondias, 93
- Sporing, H., illness, 374; death, 426
- Squalus, 14, 43, 71
- Staten Island, 48
- Sterna, 67, 70, 325, 380
- Stewart Island, 218
- Sting-rays, 177, 245, 269, 306, 318
- Sucking-fish, 14
- Sugar-canes, 390
- Sugar made from the fau-palm, 345
- Suicide of a marine, 67
- Sunbul, 396
- Surf-swimming, 93
- Swallows, 15
- Sweet sop, 393
- Tacca, 136, 148
- Tamarinds, 392
- Taros, or cocos, 185, 228, 253, 445, 447
- Tasman, A., l., 210, 218, 216, 220-21, 234, 300
- Tattowing (New Zealand), 186, 203, 205, 231
- Tattowing (Society Islands), 124, 128
- Teeth, decay of, among natives, 349, 407
- Native attention to, 407
- Tellina, 146, 198
- Teneriffe, 12
- Terminalia, 396
- Terra del Fuego, 47-61
- Animals, 57
- Birch forest, 51
- Climate, 61
- Dogs, 61
- Excursion inland and sufferings of
- the party, 50
- Language, 59
- Natives, general appearance and habits, 58
- Plants, 48, 57
- Village, 55
- Tetragonia, 270
- Thames River, New Zealand, 200, 224
- Thespesia, 168
- Tiger's Tongue, 146
- Timor, 330, 359
- Topazes, 39
- Torres, L., li., 295
- Torres Straits, 295
- Tournefortia, 151
- Trade winds, 21, 261
- Transit of Mercury, 197
- Venus, 94
- Trichilia, 396
- Triton's trumpet, 247
- Tropic bird, 65
- Tuberose, 400
- Tupia, 96, 108, 110, 111, 118, 121, 180, 184, 188, 193, 205. 206, 215, 279, 368
- Illness and death, 369-72
- Turnagain, Cape, 189, 217
- Turtle, 288, 289, 306, 311, 389, 420
- Ulex, 447
- Ulhietea or Urietea (see Society Islands), 113-17, 118-24
- Urtica, 154
- Uvaria, 399
- Valentijn, F., li, 234
- Vegetable sheep, 209
- Venus, Transit of, 94
- Vermin in bread, 181
- Vigniatico, 7
- Vines, 7, 8, 486
- Wallis, S., li, 63
- Waterspouts, 179, 261
