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- Though essaying but a sportive sail, I was driven from my course by a blast re sistless; and ill-provided, young, and bowed by the brunt…
- Start her, now; give 'em the long and strong stroke, Tashtego. Start her, Tash, my boy-start her, all; but keep cool, keep cool-cucumbers is the…
- Give me a condor's quill! Give me Vesuvius crater for an inkstand!
- There are some persons in this world, who, unable to give better proof of being wise, take a strange delight in showing what they think…
- Aye, aye! and I'll chase him round Good Hope, and round the Horn, and round the Norway Maelstrom, and round perdition's flames before I give…
- Why did the old Persians hold the sea holy? Why did the Greeks give it a separate deity, and own brother Jove? Surely all this…
- Give not thyself up, then, to fire, lest it invert thee, deaden thee, as for the time it did me. There is a wisdom that…
- Book! You lie there; the fact is, you books must know your places. You'll do to give us the bare words and facts, but we…
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