Borneo and the Indian Archipelago - with drawings of costume and scenery

Project Gutenberg's Borneo and the Indian Archipelago, by Frank S. MarryatThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.netTitle: Borneo and the Indian Archipelagowith drawings of costume and sceneryAuthor: Frank S. MarryatRelease Date: October 8, 2008 [EBook #26844]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK BORNEO AND THE INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO ***Produced by Ronald LeeBORNEOANDTHE INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO. London:Spottiswoode and Shaw,New-street Square. Chinese Joss HouseTF. M. DEL . M. N. HANHART LIT H. PRINT ERS CHINESE JOSS HOUSE.OLONDON; LONGMAN & C . 1848Chinese JunkTF. M. DEL . M. N. HANHART LIT H. PRINT ERS BORNEOANDTHE INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO.WITHDRAWINGS OF COSTUME AND SCENERY. BYFRANK S. MARRYAT,LATE MIDSHIPMAN OF H. M. S. SAMARANG,SURVEYING VESSEL. LONDON:LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, AND LONGMANS,PATERNOSTER-ROW.1848.INTRODUCTION.I wish the readers of these pages to understand that it has been with no desire to appear before the public as an authorthat I have published this Narrative of the Proceedings of Her Majesty's ship Samarang during her last Surveying Cruise.During the time that I was in the ship, I made a large collection of drawings, representing, I hope faithfully, the costumes ofthe natives and the ...