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... Moby Dick he read everything available to him about whales and whaling , making notes and collecting allusions . If much in his books comes from his personal experience , much too comes from his reading , especially in his earlier ones ...
... Moby Dick he read everything available to him about whales and whaling , making notes and collecting allusions . If much in his books comes from his personal experience , much too comes from his reading , especially in his earlier ones ...
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Briefer Course Milton Ellis, Frederick John Hoffman. From MOBY DICK Melville's masterpiece , one of the great sea tales of the world , and the world's greatest whaling story . It ... Moby Dick , the 520 THE LATER NINETEENTH CENTURY Moby Dick,
Briefer Course Milton Ellis, Frederick John Hoffman. From MOBY DICK Melville's masterpiece , one of the great sea tales of the world , and the world's greatest whaling story . It ... Moby Dick , the 520 THE LATER NINETEENTH CENTURY Moby Dick,
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... Moby Dick ; and a still greater num- ber who , chancing only to hear of him dis- tantly and vaguely , without the specific details of any certain calamity , and without superstitious accompaniments , were suffi- ciently hardy not to ...
... Moby Dick ; and a still greater num- ber who , chancing only to hear of him dis- tantly and vaguely , without the specific details of any certain calamity , and without superstitious accompaniments , were suffi- ciently hardy not to ...
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JONATHAN EDWARDS 17031758 | 16 |
Sarah Pierrepont | 24 |
JOHN WOOLMAN 17201772 | 31 |
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