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VAILIMA LETTERS 79

and I daresay I'll think of a better yet — and would divide thus: —

Butaritari.

I. A Town asleep.

II. The Three Brothers.

III. Around our House.

IV. A Tale of a Tapu.

V. The Five Days' Festival.

VI. Domestic Life — (which might be omitted, but not well, better be recast).


The King of Apemama.

VII. The Royal Traders.

VIII. Foundation of Equator Town.

IX. The Palace of Mary Warren.

X. Equator Town and the Palace.

XI. King and Commons.

XII. The Devil Work Box.

XIII. The Three Corslets.

XIV. Tail piece; the Court upon a Journey.

I wish you to watch these closely, judging them as a whole, and treating them as I have asked you, and favour me with your damnatory advice. I look up at your portrait, and it frowns upon me. You seem to view me with reproach. The expression is excellent; Fanny wept when she saw it, and you know she is not given to the melting mood. She seems really better; I have a touch of fever

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