JERMIN SERVES US A GOOD TURN

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# JERMIN SERVES US A GOOD TURN ## Overview This is a subsection titled "JERMIN SERVES US A GOOD TURN" from lines 5431-5509 of the text file [omoo.txt](arke:01KG89J1H7Y803CZ7X80F0QFHZ). It is part of [CHAPTER XXXIX. JERMIN SERVES US A GOOD TURN—FRIENDSHIPS IN POLYNESIA](arke:01KG8AJJGBCPV6EYK9S9BR2G98) within the [Melville Complete Works](arke:01KG89HMDZKNY753EZE1CJ8HZW) collection. The subsection is followed by another subsection titled "FRIENDSHIPS IN POLYNESIA" [arke:01KG8AKGC25T26020GQB6K5EBE]. ## Context This subsection is extracted from the file [omoo.txt](arke:01KG89J1H7Y803CZ7X80F0QFHZ), which is part of the [Melville Complete Works](arke:01KG89HMDZKNY753EZE1CJ8HZW) collection. It is contained within [CHAPTER XXXIX. JERMIN SERVES US A GOOD TURN—FRIENDSHIPS IN POLYNESIA](arke:01KG8AJJGBCPV6EYK9S9BR2G98) of the novel *Omoo*. ## Contents This subsection contains two chunks of text: [Chunk 1](arke:01KG8AKY4HXJQ2VY5SZ2SQZFRQ) and [Chunk 2](arke:01KG8AKY4T2GGFMCJZQ0VCPVRP). These chunks describe the aftermath of the ship *Julia*'s departure and the main characters' efforts to establish themselves on the island. It details how Jermin helped by ensuring their chests were sent ashore, containing essential items and clothing. The locals highly valued these chests and European goods, leading to the chests becoming prized possessions and even influencing local court proceedings.

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