Excerpt from A Collection of Voyages and Travels, From the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. 9 of 28 An Eclipse of the jl'oon observedw - The Island Toobouai discovered. - Its Situation, Extent, and Appearance - Intercourse with its Inhabit. Ants. - Their Persons, Dresses, and Canoes describeda-rarrival in Oheitepeha Bay, at Ota. Heit'e. - 0mai's Reception and imprudent Con duct. - Accozmt of Spanish Ships twice visiting the Island. - Interviezo aith the Chief of this district.-the Otto, or God, of Bolabola. A mad Prophet. - Arrival in. Matavai Bay. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.