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Seem Quotes by Herman Melville
- Strange as it may seem, there is nothing in which a young and beautiful female appears to more advantage than in the art of smoking.
- People seem to have a great love for names. For to know a great many names seems to look like knowing a good many things.
- There is one knows not what sweet mystery about this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath.
- It does seem to me, that herein we see the rare virtue of a strong individual vitality, and the rare virtue of thick walls, and…
- That immaculate manliness we feel within ourselves, so far within us, that it remains intact though all the outer character seem gone; bleeds with keenest…
- The Marquesan girls dance all over; not only do their feet dance, but their arms, hands, fingers, ay, their very eyes seem to dance in…
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