[Illustration: (Transcriber's Note: No caption in original text--Picture shows a Bornean ship with the book title, author's name and publisher printed on the sails and hull.) I wish the readers of these pages to understand that it has been with no desire to appear before the public as an author that I have published this Narrative of the Proceedings of Her Majesty's ship Samarang during her last Surveying Cruise.…
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