DEFINE XYZZY DEFINE STOP DEFINE Z0 OF MOBY DICK STOP DEFINE Z1 BY HERMAN MELVILLE STOP DEFINE Z2 ALL OVER THE STOP DEFINE Z3 BE SURE TO STOP DEFINE Z4 LOOK AT THE STOP DEFINE Z5 THE UNITED STATES STOP DEFINE Z6 IN ADVANCE OF STOP DEFINE Z7 ADVANCE OF THE STOP DEFINE Z8 OF THE LAST STOP DEFINE Z9 THE LAST DAY STOP DEFINE Z10 DAY OF THE STOP DEFINE Z11 TIME OF THE STOP DEFINE Z12 TO DO SO STOP DEFINE Z13 TO BE SURE STOP DEFINE Z14 IN THE FIRST STOP DEFINE Z15 MORE OR LESS STOP DEFINE Z16 THE TIME IT STOP DEFINE Z17 OF THE PRESENT STOP DEFINE Z18 ONE THIRD OF STOP DEFINE Z19 THE END OF STOP DEFINE Z20 CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY STOP DEFINE Z21 TO PROJECT GUTENBERG STOP DEFINE Z22 IS ONE OF STOP DEFINE Z23 ONE OF OUR STOP DEFINE Z24 TO GET A STOP DEFINE Z25 THIS SMALL PRINT STOP DEFINE Z26 SMALL PRINT STATEMENT STOP DEFINE Z27 PROJECT GUTENBERG TM STOP DEFINE Z28 IT TO THE STOP DEFINE Z29 IT IN THE STOP DEFINE Z30 AS TO THE STOP DEFINE Z31 IT MAY BE STOP DEFINE Z32 ANY OF THE STOP DEFINE Z33 SO LONG AS STOP DEFINE Z34 WITH ALL THE STOP DEFINE Z35 OF ALL THE STOP DEFINE Z36 OF THE WORLD STOP DEFINE Z37 IS TO BE STOP DEFINE Z38 IT WILL BE STOP DEFINE Z39 OF THE EARTH STOP DEFINE Z40 AS WELL AS STOP DEFINE Z41 WELL AS THE STOP DEFINE Z42 MUCH THE MORE STOP DEFINE Z43 SO MUCH THE STOP DEFINE Z44 THAT I COULD STOP DEFINE Z45 IS IN THE STOP DEFINE Z46 IN THE SEA STOP DEFINE Z47 ON THE SEA STOP DEFINE Z48 OF THE SEA STOP DEFINE Z49 ON ALL SIDES STOP DEFINE Z50 WITH A VIEW STOP DEFINE Z51 IN HIS OWN STOP DEFINE Z52 THAT HE WAS STOP DEFINE Z53 WAS ONE OF STOP DEFINE Z54 FROM HIS MOUTH STOP DEFINE Z55 ALL THE OTHER STOP DEFINE Z56 THE LIFE OF STOP DEFINE Z57 THE GREAT LEVIATHAN STOP DEFINE Z58 OF THE WHALE STOP DEFINE Z59 OF LIFE AND STOP DEFINE Z60 LIFE AND DEATH STOP DEFINE Z61 ON HIS BACK STOP DEFINE Z62 AS IF IT STOP DEFINE Z63 IF IT HAD STOP DEFINE Z64 IT HAD BEEN STOP DEFINE Z65 HAD BEEN A STOP DEFINE Z66 THE MOUTH OF STOP DEFINE Z67 OF A WHALE STOP DEFINE Z68 OF ALL HIS STOP DEFINE Z69 IN THE DEEP STOP DEFINE Z70 THE WHALE IS STOP DEFINE Z71 THE STERN OF STOP DEFINE Z72 STERN OF THE STOP DEFINE Z73 OF THE SHIP STOP DEFINE Z74 HIS HEAD AND STOP DEFINE Z75 IT WITH A STOP DEFINE Z76 THAT THEY WERE STOP DEFINE Z77 IN THE SHIP STOP DEFINE Z78 IN THE WHALE STOP DEFINE Z79 TO SEE WHETHER STOP DEFINE Z80 FOR THE FIRST STOP DEFINE Z81 A WHALE IN STOP DEFINE Z82 FEET IN LENGTH STOP DEFINE Z83 LENGTH OF THE STOP DEFINE Z84 AS I WAS STOP DEFINE Z85 THE JAWS OF STOP DEFINE Z86 OF THAT SORT STOP DEFINE Z87 WHALES IN THE STOP DEFINE Z88 SUPPOSED TO BE STOP DEFINE Z89 TO BE A STOP DEFINE Z90 BUT IT WAS STOP DEFINE Z91 A DEAD WHALE STOP DEFINE Z92 THE WHALE IN STOP DEFINE Z93 IN ORDER TO STOP DEFINE Z94 SOME OF THEM STOP DEFINE Z95 OF THE SAME STOP DEFINE Z96 IN THE WORLD STOP DEFINE Z97 THE WORLD IS STOP DEFINE Z98 BY A WHALE STOP DEFINE Z99 OUT OF THE STOP DEFINE Z100 ACCOUNT OF THE STOP DEFINE Z101 A WHALE IS STOP DEFINE Z102 OF THE WATER STOP DEFINE Z103 WHALE IS A STOP DEFINE Z104 THE FIRST OF STOP DEFINE Z105 FOR THE PURPOSE STOP DEFINE Z106 THE PURPOSE OF STOP DEFINE Z107 IS NOT A STOP DEFINE Z108 WHALE IN THE STOP DEFINE Z109 IN THE YEAR STOP DEFINE Z110 POINTING TO THE STOP DEFINE Z111 TO THE SEA STOP DEFINE Z112 THE SEA IS STOP DEFINE Z113 WHO HAD BEEN STOP DEFINE Z114 IN THE PACIFIC STOP DEFINE Z115 A RIGHT WHALE STOP DEFINE Z116 A PAIR OF STOP DEFINE Z117 WHAT IS THE STOP DEFINE Z118 THE WHALE SHIP STOP DEFINE Z119 SPERM WHALE IN STOP DEFINE Z120 THE WHALE AS STOP DEFINE Z121 FROM THE BOATS STOP DEFINE Z122 IN THE AIR STOP DEFINE Z123 THE DISTANCE OF STOP DEFINE Z124 THREE OR FOUR STOP DEFINE Z125 OVER AND OVER STOP DEFINE Z126 WITH HIS HEAD STOP DEFINE Z127 IT IS A STOP DEFINE Z128 AND IN A STOP DEFINE Z129 POINT OF VIEW STOP DEFINE Z130 THE SPERM WHALE STOP DEFINE Z131 SHOULD HAVE BEEN STOP DEFINE Z132 OF THE SPERM STOP DEFINE Z133 SPERM WHALE IS STOP DEFINE Z134 WHALE IS NOT STOP DEFINE Z135 GREENLAND OR RIGHT STOP DEFINE Z136 OR RIGHT WHALE STOP DEFINE Z137 SPECIES OF THE STOP DEFINE Z138 THERE SHE BLOWS STOP DEFINE Z139 OUT FROM THE STOP DEFINE Z140 FROM THE MAST STOP DEFINE Z141 THE MAST HEAD STOP DEFINE Z142 DO YOU SEE STOP DEFINE Z143 YOU SEE THAT STOP DEFINE Z144 SHE BLOWS THERE STOP DEFINE Z145 OF A WHALING STOP DEFINE Z146 ON BOARD OF STOP DEFINE Z147 OF THE GLOBE STOP DEFINE Z148 WHICH HE HAD STOP DEFINE Z149 FOR SOME TIME STOP DEFINE Z150 INTO THE WATER STOP DEFINE Z151 IS A VERY STOP DEFINE Z152 THERE IS A STOP DEFINE Z153 HIM IN A STOP DEFINE Z154 A MOMENT THE STOP DEFINE Z155 THE WHALE AND STOP DEFINE Z156 THE WHALE THE STOP DEFINE Z157 A WHALE SHIP STOP DEFINE Z158 AT THE MAST STOP DEFINE Z159 THE MAST HEADS STOP DEFINE Z160 IN THE VICINITY STOP DEFINE Z161 THE VICINITY OF STOP DEFINE Z162 IT WAS NOT STOP DEFINE Z163 OF THESE WHALES STOP DEFINE Z164 AMONG THE CREW STOP DEFINE Z165 IN THE SHIPS STOP DEFINE Z166 IN A WHALE STOP DEFINE Z167 A WHALE BOAT STOP DEFINE Z168 FROM THE WATER STOP DEFINE Z169 THE WATER AND STOP DEFINE Z170 INTO THE AIR STOP DEFINE Z171 IT WAS THE STOP DEFINE Z172 ONE AFTER THE STOP DEFINE Z173 AFTER THE OTHER STOP DEFINE Z174 HE SAW THE STOP DEFINE Z175 OF A LARGE STOP DEFINE Z176 CLOSE TO THE STOP DEFINE Z177 THE HEAD OF STOP DEFINE Z178 HEAD OF THE STOP DEFINE Z179 OF THE BOAT STOP DEFINE Z180 NEVER MIND HOW STOP DEFINE Z181 I THOUGHT I STOP DEFINE Z182 PART OF THE STOP DEFINE Z183 TO SEA AS STOP DEFINE Z184 AS SOON AS STOP DEFINE Z185 SOON AS I STOP DEFINE Z186 TO THE SHIP STOP DEFINE Z187 OUT OF SIGHT STOP DEFINE Z188 OF SIGHT OF STOP DEFINE Z189 SIGHT OF LAND STOP DEFINE Z190 WHAT DO YOU STOP DEFINE Z191 LEANING AGAINST THE STOP DEFINE Z192 LOOKING OVER THE STOP DEFINE Z193 OVER THE BULWARKS STOP DEFINE Z194 IN THE RIGGING STOP DEFINE Z195 OF THE LAND STOP DEFINE Z196 IN THE GREAT STOP DEFINE Z197 EVERY ONE KNOWS STOP DEFINE Z198 IN ALL THE STOP DEFINE Z199 BUT THOUGH THE STOP DEFINE Z200 TO GO TO STOP DEFINE Z201 GO TO SEA STOP DEFINE Z202 HE COULD NOT STOP DEFINE Z203 IT IS THE STOP DEFINE Z204 AND THIS IS STOP DEFINE Z205 THIS IS THE STOP DEFINE Z206 I SAY THAT STOP DEFINE Z207 I DO NOT STOP DEFINE Z208 SEA AS A STOP DEFINE Z209 IS BUT A STOP DEFINE Z210 MUCH AS A STOP DEFINE Z211 AS A GENERAL STOP DEFINE Z212 A GENERAL THING STOP DEFINE Z213 AS MUCH AS STOP DEFINE Z214 AND WHAT NOT STOP DEFINE Z215 AND AS FOR STOP DEFINE Z216 A SORT OF STOP DEFINE Z217 THERE IS NO STOP DEFINE Z218 OF THE OLD STOP DEFINE Z219 DOWN INTO THE STOP DEFINE Z220 THIS SORT OF STOP DEFINE Z221 SORT OF THING STOP DEFINE Z222 OF AN OLD STOP DEFINE Z223 OF THE NEW STOP DEFINE Z224 DO YOU THINK STOP DEFINE Z225 TELL ME THAT STOP DEFINE Z226 THAT IT IS STOP DEFINE Z227 IT IS ALL STOP DEFINE Z228 MUCH THE SAME STOP DEFINE Z229 THE SAME WAY STOP DEFINE Z230 AND SO THE STOP DEFINE Z231 ON THE CONTRARY STOP DEFINE Z232 AND THERE IS STOP DEFINE Z233 THE ACT OF STOP DEFINE Z234 TO BE THE STOP DEFINE Z235 IN THIS WORLD STOP DEFINE Z236 FOR THE MOST STOP DEFINE Z237 THE MOST PART STOP DEFINE Z238 ON THE QUARTER STOP DEFINE Z239 THE QUARTER DECK STOP DEFINE Z240 BUT NOT SO STOP DEFINE Z241 AT THE SAME STOP DEFINE Z242 THE SAME TIME STOP DEFINE Z243 IT WAS THAT STOP DEFINE Z244 THE SEA AS STOP DEFINE Z245 TO GO ON STOP DEFINE Z246 A WHALING VOYAGE STOP DEFINE Z247 OF THE GRAND STOP DEFINE Z248 A LONG TIME STOP DEFINE Z249 I TAKE IT STOP DEFINE Z250 NOW THAT I STOP DEFINE Z251 I THINK I STOP DEFINE Z252 THAT IT WAS STOP DEFINE Z253 IT WAS A STOP DEFINE Z254 OF THE GREAT STOP DEFINE Z255 THE GREAT WHALE STOP DEFINE Z256 PERILS OF THE STOP DEFINE Z257 WOULD NOT HAVE STOP DEFINE Z258 FOR ME I STOP DEFINE Z259 IT IS BUT STOP DEFINE Z260 BY REASON OF STOP DEFINE Z261 AND IN THE STOP DEFINE Z262 IN NEW BEDFORD STOP DEFINE Z263 MAY AS WELL STOP DEFINE Z264 THERE WAS A STOP DEFINE Z265 THE BUSINESS OF STOP DEFINE Z266 BUSINESS OF WHALING STOP DEFINE Z267 IN THIS MATTER STOP DEFINE Z268 GIVE CHASE TO STOP DEFINE Z269 WAS A VERY STOP DEFINE Z270 ONE IN THE STOP DEFINE Z271 IN THE MIDDLE STOP DEFINE Z272 THE MIDDLE OF STOP DEFINE Z273 SIGN OF THE STOP DEFINE Z274 SEEMED TO HAVE STOP DEFINE Z275 HERE AND THERE STOP DEFINE Z276 OF THE NIGHT STOP DEFINE Z277 IF IT WERE STOP DEFINE Z278 IT SEEMED THE STOP DEFINE Z279 THE AIR AND STOP DEFINE Z280 BUT IT IS STOP DEFINE Z281 FOR THE TIME STOP DEFINE Z282 MIGHT HAVE BEEN STOP DEFINE Z283 AND AS THE STOP DEFINE Z284 THE BEST OF STOP DEFINE Z285 AS IT WERE STOP DEFINE Z286 ON BOTH SIDES STOP DEFINE Z287 OF WHICH THE STOP DEFINE Z288 HE HAD A STOP DEFINE Z289 THE PRIVILEGE OF STOP DEFINE Z290 UP TO THE STOP DEFINE Z291 DOWN TO THE STOP DEFINE Z292 TO ONE OF STOP DEFINE Z293 ONE OF THE STOP DEFINE Z294 NO MORE OF STOP DEFINE Z295 WHAT SORT OF STOP DEFINE Z296 SORT OF A STOP DEFINE Z297 ON ONE SIDE STOP DEFINE Z298 THAT IN THE STOP DEFINE Z299 IT WAS ONLY STOP DEFINE Z300 THE TIME OF STOP DEFINE Z301 COME TO THE STOP DEFINE Z302 THE CENTRE OF STOP DEFINE Z303 CENTRE OF THE STOP DEFINE Z304 EVER AND ANON STOP DEFINE Z305 BUT AT LAST STOP DEFINE Z306 SOMETHING IN THE STOP DEFINE Z307 AND ALL THE STOP DEFINE Z308 ALL THE REST STOP DEFINE Z309 OF MY OWN STOP DEFINE Z310 THE THREE MAST STOP DEFINE Z311 THREE MAST HEADS STOP DEFINE Z312 ALL OVER WITH STOP DEFINE Z313 OVER WITH A STOP DEFINE Z314 MADE IN THE STOP DEFINE Z315 WITH SUCH A STOP DEFINE Z316 RUN AWAY WITH STOP DEFINE Z317 THE CAPE OF STOP DEFINE Z318 THE BODY OF STOP DEFINE Z319 OF A MAN STOP DEFINE Z320 AND AT LAST STOP DEFINE Z321 IN OLD TIMES STOP DEFINE Z322 MUST HAVE BEEN STOP DEFINE Z323 HAVE BEEN A STOP DEFINE Z324 YOU WOULD ALMOST STOP DEFINE Z325 OF SUCH A STOP DEFINE Z326 OF THE ROOM STOP DEFINE Z327 RIGHT WHALES HEAD STOP DEFINE Z328 OF THE WHALES STOP DEFINE Z329 THAT SORT OF STOP DEFINE Z330 I TOLD HIM STOP DEFINE Z331 TWO IN A STOP DEFINE Z332 ME AND THE STOP DEFINE Z333 UP WITH THE STOP DEFINE Z334 AWAY AT THE STOP DEFINE Z335 FOUR OR FIVE STOP DEFINE Z336 OF THE MOST STOP DEFINE Z337 I COULD NOT STOP DEFINE Z338 I BEGAN TO STOP DEFINE Z339 AT ANY RATE STOP DEFINE Z340 BACK TO THE STOP DEFINE Z341 TO DO WITH STOP DEFINE Z342 THE REST OF STOP DEFINE Z343 REST OF THE STOP DEFINE Z344 THIS WAS THE STOP DEFINE Z345 WAS THE FIRST STOP DEFINE Z346 IN HIS HEAD STOP DEFINE Z347 THE COAST OF STOP DEFINE Z348 ONE OF THEM STOP DEFINE Z349 BY HIS OWN STOP DEFINE Z350 UPON THE WHOLE STOP DEFINE Z351 THAT HE SHOULD STOP DEFINE Z352 SO FAR AS STOP DEFINE Z353 WHILE IN THE STOP DEFINE Z354 DID NOT SEEM STOP DEFINE Z355 NOT SEEM TO STOP DEFINE Z356 HE WAS A STOP DEFINE Z357 HE MUST BE STOP DEFINE Z358 ONE OF THOSE STOP DEFINE Z359 A FEW MINUTES STOP DEFINE Z360 IT WAS NOW STOP DEFINE Z361 OCCURRED TO ME STOP DEFINE Z362 OF THE SEAMEN STOP DEFINE Z363 A GOOD DEAL STOP DEFINE Z364 I DONT KNOW STOP DEFINE Z365 HOW IT IS STOP DEFINE Z366 THE THOUGHT OF STOP DEFINE Z367 AS THE CASE STOP DEFINE Z368 THE CASE MIGHT STOP DEFINE Z369 WOULD NOT BE STOP DEFINE Z370 OUGHT TO BE STOP DEFINE Z371 HE HAD BEEN STOP DEFINE Z372 THERE IN THE STOP DEFINE Z373 SO SAYING HE STOP DEFINE Z374 AND WITH HIS STOP DEFINE Z375 TILL AT LAST STOP DEFINE Z376 AT LAST THE STOP DEFINE Z377 ME AND I STOP DEFINE Z378 I DID NOT STOP DEFINE Z379 MIDDLE OF THE STOP DEFINE Z380 AND THE OTHER STOP DEFINE Z381 THERE WAS NO STOP DEFINE Z382 AGAINST THE WALL STOP DEFINE Z383 VICINITY OF THE STOP DEFINE Z384 NOT TO BE STOP DEFINE Z385 SO SOON AS STOP DEFINE Z386 STANDING IN THE STOP DEFINE Z387 LOOK AT HIM STOP DEFINE Z388 NO TELLING BUT STOP DEFINE Z389 NO SIGN OF STOP DEFINE Z390 LANDLORD SAID I STOP DEFINE Z391 SEEMED TO BE STOP DEFINE Z392 I TELL YOU STOP DEFINE Z393 TELL YOU WHAT STOP DEFINE Z394 WHAT IT IS STOP DEFINE Z395 DO YOU MEAN STOP DEFINE Z396 UP TO HIM STOP DEFINE Z397 TO HIM AS STOP DEFINE Z398 WITH HIM AND STOP DEFINE Z399 THE FIRST PLACE STOP DEFINE Z400 NOW AND THEN STOP DEFINE Z401 I HAVE BEEN STOP DEFINE Z402 AS HE WAS STOP DEFINE Z403 FOR ALL THE STOP DEFINE Z404 I THINK OF STOP DEFINE Z405 IN SUCH A STOP DEFINE Z406 THE HEADS OF STOP DEFINE Z407 AND SO SAYING STOP DEFINE Z408 A MOMENT AND STOP DEFINE Z409 AND I WAS STOP DEFINE Z410 AT THE HEAD STOP DEFINE Z411 BUT WHAT IS STOP DEFINE Z412 NOTHING BUT A STOP DEFINE Z413 IT AND IT STOP DEFINE Z414 A BIT OF STOP DEFINE Z415 OUT OF IT STOP DEFINE Z416 DOWN ON THE STOP DEFINE Z417 THE SIDE OF STOP DEFINE Z418 SIDE OF THE STOP DEFINE Z419 IS NO TELLING STOP DEFINE Z420 FOR A LONG STOP DEFINE Z421 AT LAST I STOP DEFINE Z422 MUST BE THE STOP DEFINE Z423 IN ONE HAND STOP DEFINE Z424 ONE HAND AND STOP DEFINE Z425 IN THE OTHER STOP DEFINE Z426 AT THAT MOMENT STOP DEFINE Z427 COULD NOT BE STOP DEFINE Z428 TO ME I STOP DEFINE Z429 A WHITE MAN STOP DEFINE Z430 IN THE COURSE STOP DEFINE Z431 THE COURSE OF STOP DEFINE Z432 AND WHAT IS STOP DEFINE Z433 WHAT IS IT STOP DEFINE Z434 THAT PART OF STOP DEFINE Z435 IT MIGHT BE STOP DEFINE Z436 TO SPEAK OF STOP DEFINE Z437 ALL THE WORLD STOP DEFINE Z438 I WOULD HAVE STOP DEFINE Z439 AFRAID OF HIM STOP DEFINE Z440 OF HIM THAT STOP DEFINE Z441 THAT I WAS STOP DEFINE Z442 WITH THE SAME STOP DEFINE Z443 OVER THE SAME STOP DEFINE Z444 HE SEEMED TO STOP DEFINE Z445 TO HAVE BEEN STOP DEFINE Z446 TO THINK OF STOP DEFINE Z447 THINK OF IT STOP DEFINE Z448 OF HIS OWN STOP DEFINE Z449 LOOK AT THAT STOP DEFINE Z450 BUT THERE WAS STOP DEFINE Z451 NOT AT ALL STOP DEFINE Z452 IT MUST BE STOP DEFINE Z453 TO SEE WHAT STOP DEFINE Z454 OUT OF HIS STOP DEFINE Z455 IN THE MOST STOP DEFINE Z456 AS IF HE STOP DEFINE Z457 IF HE WERE STOP DEFINE Z458 FOR AN INSTANT STOP DEFINE Z459 ROLLED AWAY FROM STOP DEFINE Z460 AND LET ME STOP DEFINE Z461 ME IN THE STOP DEFINE Z462 IN THE DARK STOP DEFINE Z463 FOR GODS SAKE STOP DEFINE Z464 I TELL YE STOP DEFINE Z465 TO ONE SIDE STOP DEFINE Z466 FOR ALL HIS STOP DEFINE Z467 AS I HAVE STOP DEFINE Z468 TELL HIM TO STOP DEFINE Z469 AND I WILL STOP DEFINE Z470 TO GET INTO STOP DEFINE Z471 I HAD BEEN STOP DEFINE Z472 AND IT WAS STOP DEFINE Z473 I WAS A STOP DEFINE Z474 WHETHER IT WAS STOP DEFINE Z475 ALL THE TIME STOP DEFINE Z476 THOUGH IT WAS STOP DEFINE Z477 OCLOCK IN THE STOP DEFINE Z478 SO AS TO STOP DEFINE Z479 AND WITH A STOP DEFINE Z480 OF IT AND STOP DEFINE Z481 IT WAS SO STOP DEFINE Z482 THE SOUND OF STOP DEFINE Z483 THE BEST AND STOP DEFINE Z484 WAS TO BE STOP DEFINE Z485 TO BE SEEN STOP DEFINE Z486 TO WHICH THE STOP DEFINE Z487 WITH THE MOST STOP DEFINE Z488 IN THE MORNING STOP DEFINE Z489 THE NAME OF STOP DEFINE Z490 HE DID NOT STOP DEFINE Z491 WHEN AT LAST STOP DEFINE Z492 OUT UPON THE STOP DEFINE Z493 THIS IS A STOP DEFINE Z494 IF HE HAD STOP DEFINE Z495 HE HAD NOT STOP DEFINE Z496 HAD NOT BEEN STOP DEFINE Z497 AT LAST HE STOP DEFINE Z498 HIS EYES AND STOP DEFINE Z499 AT THE FIRST STOP DEFINE Z500 AND THAT THE STOP DEFINE Z501 MORE AND MORE STOP DEFINE Z502 A PIECE OF STOP DEFINE Z503 UP IN HIS STOP DEFINE Z504 NOT A LITTLE STOP DEFINE Z505 IN THE MATTER STOP DEFINE Z506 THE MATTER OF STOP DEFINE Z507 HIS OWN PROPER STOP DEFINE Z508 THAT WAY AND STOP DEFINE Z509 FULL OF THE STOP DEFINE Z510 WOULD SEEM TO STOP DEFINE Z511 HIM IN THE STOP DEFINE Z512 THE CIRCUMSTANCE THAT STOP DEFINE Z513 AND NOT ONLY STOP DEFINE Z514 NOT ONLY THAT STOP DEFINE Z515 ONLY THAT BUT STOP DEFINE Z516 TO THEM AND STOP DEFINE Z517 EACH OTHER AS STOP DEFINE Z518 THEM AT THE STOP DEFINE Z519 HIS TOMAHAWK PIPE STOP DEFINE Z520 IF I HAD STOP DEFINE Z521 IN THE FISHERY STOP DEFINE Z522 TO MAKE A STOP DEFINE Z523 AS IT IS STOP DEFINE Z524 ONE AND ALL STOP DEFINE Z525 THE BOTTOM OF STOP DEFINE Z526 BOTTOM OF THE STOP DEFINE Z527 THE INDIAN OCEAN STOP DEFINE Z528 AT TIMES BY STOP DEFINE Z529 OF THE STORM STOP DEFINE Z530 THE MEMORY OF STOP DEFINE Z531 OF THE BOATS STOP DEFINE Z532 WHALE ON THE STOP DEFINE Z533 IN THE BOWS STOP DEFINE Z534 THE BOWS OF STOP DEFINE Z535 A SPERM WHALE STOP DEFINE Z536 ON THE COAST STOP DEFINE Z537 OF THE SCENE STOP DEFINE Z538 HE WAS THE STOP DEFINE Z539 MANY ARE THE STOP DEFINE Z540 THE FISHERY AND STOP DEFINE Z541 THE SIGHT OF STOP DEFINE Z542 IT IS THAT STOP DEFINE Z543 THE OTHER WORLD STOP DEFINE Z544 ALL THESE THINGS STOP DEFINE Z545 AND BY THE STOP DEFINE Z546 IN THIS BUSINESS STOP DEFINE Z547 THIS MATTER OF STOP DEFINE Z548 THROUGH THE WATER STOP DEFINE Z549 IS BUT THE STOP DEFINE Z550 IT IS NOT STOP DEFINE Z551 A MAN OF STOP DEFINE Z552 BY ALL THE STOP DEFINE Z553 AT THE TIME STOP DEFINE Z554 THE TIME I STOP DEFINE Z555 WAS IN THE STOP DEFINE Z556 THE FIRST TIME STOP DEFINE Z557 HIM TO THE STOP DEFINE Z558 THE WEIGHT OF STOP DEFINE Z559 BY NO MEANS STOP DEFINE Z560 THE MAIN TOP STOP DEFINE Z561 TOP OF HIS STOP DEFINE Z562 IN THE PRESENT STOP DEFINE Z563 WAS NOT THE STOP DEFINE Z564 AND NOT A STOP DEFINE Z565 AT THE BOTTOM STOP DEFINE Z566 THE FACE OF STOP DEFINE Z567 DOWN UPON THE STOP DEFINE Z568 OF THE FIRST STOP DEFINE Z569 OF JONAH AND STOP DEFINE Z570 TO ME AS STOP DEFINE Z571 OF THE LIVING STOP DEFINE Z572 IT IS IN STOP DEFINE Z573 IS ON THE STOP DEFINE Z574 THE STRAITS OF STOP DEFINE Z575 IN THOSE DAYS STOP DEFINE Z576 AND AS HE STOP DEFINE Z577 IN THE CABIN STOP DEFINE Z578 FOR THE MOMENT STOP DEFINE Z579 TO THE OTHER STOP DEFINE Z580 THE SHIP IS STOP DEFINE Z581 HE WILL NOT STOP DEFINE Z582 AND WHEN THE STOP DEFINE Z583 INTO THE CABIN STOP DEFINE Z584 FOR IT IS STOP DEFINE Z585 ONLY IN THE STOP DEFINE Z586 AND THE SHIP STOP DEFINE Z587 WITH REFERENCE TO STOP DEFINE Z588 HIM AS THE STOP DEFINE Z589 THE MAN WHO STOP DEFINE Z590 AND FROM THE STOP DEFINE Z591 ALL HANDS TO STOP DEFINE Z592 TO HIM AND STOP DEFINE Z593 TO HIS FEET STOP DEFINE Z594 TO THE DECK STOP DEFINE Z595 UPON THE SEA STOP DEFINE Z596 THE SEA BUT STOP DEFINE Z597 THE SHIP AND STOP DEFINE Z598 FORE AND AFT STOP DEFINE Z599 IN ALL HIS STOP DEFINE Z600 OF HIM AND STOP DEFINE Z601 THE SEA AND STOP DEFINE Z602 SEA AND THE STOP DEFINE Z603 INTO THE SEA STOP DEFINE Z604 THE SEA FOR STOP DEFINE Z605 WITH ONE HAND STOP DEFINE Z606 WITH THE OTHER STOP DEFINE Z607 DOWN IN THE STOP DEFINE Z608 HIM AND THE STOP DEFINE Z609 AND THE WHALE STOP DEFINE Z610 TO ALL HIS STOP DEFINE Z611 LIKE SO MANY STOP DEFINE Z612 SPITE OF ALL STOP DEFINE Z613 FROM THE SEA STOP DEFINE Z614 BUT IF YOU STOP DEFINE Z615 AS WITH A STOP DEFINE Z616 ASPECT OF THE STOP DEFINE Z617 MAST HEAD AND STOP DEFINE Z618 OTHER AND MORE STOP DEFINE Z619 BY THE LORD STOP DEFINE Z620 THE MIDST OF STOP DEFINE Z621 OF THE SEAS STOP DEFINE Z622 THE SEA THE STOP DEFINE Z623 OF AIR AND STOP DEFINE Z624 OF THE OCEAN STOP DEFINE Z625 AND WHAT WAS STOP DEFINE Z626 WOE TO HIM STOP DEFINE Z627 TO HIM WHO STOP DEFINE Z628 AS THE GREAT STOP DEFINE Z629 FOR A MOMENT STOP DEFINE Z630 THE TOP OF STOP DEFINE Z631 IS NOT THE STOP DEFINE Z632 DELIGHT IS TO STOP DEFINE Z633 IS TO HIM STOP DEFINE Z634 WHEN THE SHIP STOP DEFINE Z635 KNOWN TO ME STOP DEFINE Z636 UP TO HIS STOP DEFINE Z637 GOING TO THE STOP DEFINE Z638 AROUND HIM AND STOP DEFINE Z639 AS THOUGH HE STOP DEFINE Z640 WAS BY NO STOP DEFINE Z641 A MAN WHO STOP DEFINE Z642 MAN WHO HAD STOP DEFINE Z643 I WILL NOT STOP DEFINE Z644 IT WAS HIS STOP DEFINE Z645 IT MAY SEEM STOP DEFINE Z646 SO MUCH AS STOP DEFINE Z647 DO NOT KNOW STOP DEFINE Z648 BY THE WAY STOP DEFINE Z649 THE WAY OF STOP DEFINE Z650 WITH HIS OWN STOP DEFINE Z651 SUCH OR SUCH STOP DEFINE Z652 HE MUST HAVE STOP DEFINE Z653 THERE IN THAT STOP DEFINE Z654 WAS GOING TO STOP DEFINE Z655 DO YOU SUPPOSE STOP DEFINE Z656 TO ME THAT STOP DEFINE Z657 THAT IS THE STOP DEFINE Z658 HIM IN HIS STOP DEFINE Z659 I KNOW NOT STOP DEFINE Z660 BUT THERE IS STOP DEFINE Z661 TO EACH OTHER STOP DEFINE Z662 BE SAID TO STOP DEFINE Z663 FURNISHED WITH A STOP DEFINE Z664 NOTHING BUT THE STOP DEFINE Z665 IN THE HEART STOP DEFINE Z666 THE HEART OF STOP DEFINE Z667 ALL AT ONCE STOP DEFINE Z668 TO HAVE A STOP DEFINE Z669 BE IT SAID STOP DEFINE Z670 IT SAID THAT STOP DEFINE Z671 ONE TO THE STOP DEFINE Z672 NOT A FEW STOP DEFINE Z673 A FEW OF STOP DEFINE Z674 AS IT MAY STOP DEFINE Z675 ON THE OTHER STOP DEFINE Z676 IN THE STERN STOP DEFINE Z677 THE SHIP WAS STOP DEFINE Z678 UPON THE DECK STOP DEFINE Z679 OF HIM BUT STOP DEFINE Z680 HE TOLD ME STOP DEFINE Z681 AT LAST IN STOP DEFINE Z682 BY AND BY STOP DEFINE Z683 SOON AS HE STOP DEFINE Z684 ALL THIS I STOP DEFINE Z685 THIS WAY AND STOP DEFINE Z686 OF WHALES IN STOP DEFINE Z687 IT WAS IN STOP DEFINE Z688 THE PEOPLE OF STOP DEFINE Z689 TO THE GREAT STOP DEFINE Z690 ON BOARD THE STOP DEFINE Z691 SIDE BY SIDE STOP DEFINE Z692 ONE OF THESE STOP DEFINE Z693 FROM SIDE TO STOP DEFINE Z694 SIDE TO SIDE STOP DEFINE Z695 OF THE DECK STOP DEFINE Z696 THE DECK THE STOP DEFINE Z697 THE POINT OF STOP DEFINE Z698 IN THE MIDST STOP DEFINE Z699 THE BULWARKS AND STOP DEFINE Z700 BULWARKS AND THEN STOP DEFINE Z701 OVER HIS HEAD STOP DEFINE Z702 AND AT THE STOP DEFINE Z703 THE WIND AND STOP DEFINE Z704 AND WHILE THE STOP DEFINE Z705 WITH A LONG STOP DEFINE Z706 BEFORE HIM AND STOP DEFINE Z707 AND WITH THE STOP DEFINE Z708 LOOK AT IT STOP DEFINE Z709 WILL TELL YOU STOP DEFINE Z710 THAT THEY ARE STOP DEFINE Z711 IN THE SAME STOP DEFINE Z712 TWO THIRDS OF STOP DEFINE Z713 THE SEA HE STOP DEFINE Z714 TO AND FRO STOP DEFINE Z715 SO THAT WHEN STOP DEFINE Z716 HIM TO HIS STOP DEFINE Z717 QUEEQUEG AND I STOP DEFINE Z718 OF ONE OF STOP DEFINE Z719 THE FIRST MAN STOP DEFINE Z720 THE OTHER SIDE STOP DEFINE Z721 THE TIME BUT STOP DEFINE Z722 QUEEQUEG SAID I STOP DEFINE Z723 AND SO IT STOP DEFINE Z724 IT TURNED OUT STOP DEFINE Z725 FOR THE PRESENT STOP DEFINE Z726 MAN IN THE STOP DEFINE Z727 BUT WITH A STOP DEFINE Z728 IN GOOD TIME STOP DEFINE Z729 WHEN HE WAS STOP DEFINE Z730 BY WAY OF STOP DEFINE Z731 THAT HE HAD STOP DEFINE Z732 TWO OR THREE STOP DEFINE Z733 AND IN THAT STOP DEFINE Z734 IT SEEMED THAT STOP DEFINE Z735 SOME SORT OF STOP DEFINE Z736 HOW IT WAS STOP DEFINE Z737 BOARD THE PEQUOD STOP DEFINE Z738 OF THE THREE STOP DEFINE Z739 OWNERS OF THE STOP DEFINE Z740 OF THE PEQUOD STOP DEFINE Z741 FOR THE VOYAGE STOP DEFINE Z742 THE MAIN MAST STOP DEFINE Z743 OF THE RIGHT STOP DEFINE Z744 THE RIGHT WHALE STOP DEFINE Z745 ON THE DECK STOP DEFINE Z746 SO THAT THE STOP DEFINE Z747 IS THIS THE STOP DEFINE Z748 THE CAPTAIN OF STOP DEFINE Z749 I WAS THINKING STOP DEFINE Z750 I DARE SAY STOP DEFINE Z751 BUT I HAVE STOP DEFINE Z752 I HAVE NO STOP DEFINE Z753 I WANT TO STOP DEFINE Z754 WHAT WHALING IS STOP DEFINE Z755 TO ME AND STOP DEFINE Z756 WAS A LITTLE STOP DEFINE Z757 OUT OF THAT STOP DEFINE Z758 NOT THE SLIGHTEST STOP DEFINE Z759 THE PEQUOD WAS STOP DEFINE Z760 AND ALL THIS STOP DEFINE Z761 SEEMED TO ME STOP DEFINE Z762 OUT TO BE STOP DEFINE Z763 TO THIS DAY STOP DEFINE Z764 IT AT ALL STOP DEFINE Z765 ACCORDING TO THE STOP DEFINE Z766 NOT SO MUCH STOP DEFINE Z767 NOW FOR THE STOP DEFINE Z768 OF THE SHIPS STOP DEFINE Z769 THE SHIPS COMPANY STOP DEFINE Z770 OF THE VOYAGE STOP DEFINE Z771 AND THOUGH THE STOP DEFINE Z772 NOT TO SPEAK STOP DEFINE Z773 BUT I AM STOP DEFINE Z774 THE CABIN AND STOP DEFINE Z775 SEVEN HUNDRED AND STOP DEFINE Z776 HUNDRED AND SEVENTY STOP DEFINE Z777 AND SEVENTY SEVENTH STOP DEFINE Z778 IN THE END STOP DEFINE Z779 WITH ALL HIS STOP DEFINE Z780 OF THE CABIN STOP DEFINE Z781 BETWEEN THE TWO STOP DEFINE Z782 IN HIM AND STOP DEFINE Z783 UP FROM THE STOP DEFINE Z784 IN WHICH HE STOP DEFINE Z785 THAT IF THE STOP DEFINE Z786 TO BE FOUND STOP DEFINE Z787 OF CAPTAIN AHAB STOP DEFINE Z788 I SHOULD LIKE STOP DEFINE Z789 SHOULD LIKE TO STOP DEFINE Z790 TO SEE HIM STOP DEFINE Z791 BE ABLE TO STOP DEFINE Z792 WHATS THE MATTER STOP DEFINE Z793 THE MATTER WITH STOP DEFINE Z794 AHAB DID NOT STOP DEFINE Z795 SAID THAT THE STOP DEFINE Z796 I KNOW THAT STOP DEFINE Z797 A KIND OF STOP DEFINE Z798 HE HAS A STOP DEFINE Z799 THINK OF THAT STOP DEFINE Z800 ME WITH A STOP DEFINE Z801 WITH A CERTAIN STOP DEFINE Z802 THAT FOR THE STOP DEFINE Z803 ON ACCOUNT OF STOP DEFINE Z804 HAVE MERCY ON STOP DEFINE Z805 THE HEAD AND STOP DEFINE Z806 TO MAKE THE STOP DEFINE Z807 AWAY FROM THE STOP DEFINE Z808 IT AND SO STOP DEFINE Z809 AND WITH 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FISHERY STOP DEFINE Z910 OTHER SIDE OF STOP DEFINE Z911 BUT THE WHALE STOP DEFINE Z912 TO THE WHALE STOP DEFINE Z913 IS THE WHALE STOP DEFINE Z914 IF IN THE STOP DEFINE Z915 IN THE FACE STOP DEFINE Z916 OF ALL THIS STOP DEFINE Z917 THE WHALE HAS STOP DEFINE Z918 WHALE HAS NO STOP DEFINE Z919 THE BONES OF STOP DEFINE Z920 ON THIS HEAD STOP DEFINE Z921 THE DIGNITY OF STOP DEFINE Z922 THREE HUNDRED AND STOP DEFINE Z923 THAT UPON THE STOP DEFINE Z924 THAT AT THE STOP DEFINE Z925 IT CANNOT BE STOP DEFINE Z926 WIFE AND CHILD STOP DEFINE Z927 VICISSITUDES OF THE STOP DEFINE Z928 THAT IN THIS STOP DEFINE Z929 AS HAS BEEN STOP DEFINE Z930 HAS BEEN SAID STOP DEFINE Z931 IS A THING STOP DEFINE Z932 IN THE SOUL STOP DEFINE Z933 AT SUCH A STOP DEFINE Z934 OF THE CHASE STOP DEFINE Z935 AS IF THE STOP DEFINE Z936 IN THE VERY STOP DEFINE Z937 IT TO BE STOP DEFINE Z938 THAT THE GREAT STOP DEFINE Z939 A SPECIES OF STOP DEFINE Z940 STUBB AND FLASK STOP DEFINE Z941 OF THE PEQUODS STOP DEFINE Z942 EVEN AS THE STOP DEFINE Z943 IN QUEST OF STOP DEFINE Z944 LIFE OF THE STOP DEFINE Z945 AT THE PRESENT STOP DEFINE Z946 THE PRESENT DAY STOP DEFINE Z947 THE SAME WITH STOP DEFINE Z948 ENDS OF THE STOP DEFINE Z949 BODY OF THE STOP DEFINE Z950 OF THE CREW STOP DEFINE Z951 THE ASPECT OF STOP DEFINE Z952 EVERY ONE OF STOP DEFINE Z953 A FAIR WIND STOP DEFINE Z954 SIDE OF HIS STOP DEFINE Z955 SAID THE OLD STOP DEFINE Z956 EACH SIDE OF STOP DEFINE Z957 HIS PIVOT HOLE STOP DEFINE Z958 THE SHIP HAD STOP DEFINE Z959 FOR ALL THAT STOP DEFINE Z960 IN ANY OTHER STOP DEFINE Z961 IN THE OPEN STOP DEFINE Z962 THE OPEN AIR STOP DEFINE Z963 AND ERE LONG STOP DEFINE Z964 THE OLD MAN STOP DEFINE Z965 WOULD HAVE BEEN STOP DEFINE Z966 HAVE BEEN THE STOP DEFINE Z967 I AM NOT STOP DEFINE Z968 AS IF TO STOP DEFINE Z969 THAT OF A STOP DEFINE Z970 THE OLD MANS STOP DEFINE Z971 LIKE TO KNOW STOP DEFINE Z972 FOR A WHILE STOP DEFINE Z973 LEANING OVER THE STOP DEFINE Z974 ALL THE WHILE STOP DEFINE Z975 THE SAME INSTANT STOP DEFINE Z976 THAT MAKES THE STOP DEFINE Z977 I SAY I STOP DEFINE Z978 LOOK YE HERE STOP DEFINE Z979 HIS IVORY LEG STOP DEFINE Z980 DONT YOU SEE STOP DEFINE Z981 OF A SUDDEN STOP DEFINE Z982 IN THE WIND STOP DEFINE Z983 OF THE LEVIATHAN STOP DEFINE Z984 OF THE MORE STOP DEFINE Z985 WHALE IN HIS STOP DEFINE Z986 SPEAK OF THE STOP DEFINE Z987 OF THE GREENLAND STOP DEFINE Z988 THE GREENLAND OR STOP DEFINE Z989 THE GREAT SPERM STOP DEFINE Z990 GREAT SPERM WHALE STOP DEFINE Z991 WITH WHICH THE STOP DEFINE Z992 THE GREENLAND WHALE STOP DEFINE Z993 SPERM WHALE AND STOP DEFINE Z994 BE FOUND IN STOP DEFINE Z995 IN ALL ITS STOP DEFINE Z996 OF THIS LEVIATHAN STOP DEFINE Z997 THAT IN SOME STOP DEFINE Z998 THAT THE WHALE STOP DEFINE Z999 IS STILL MORE STOP DEFINE Z1000 THAT ALL THE STOP DEFINE Z1001 UP AND DOWN STOP DEFINE Z1002 WITH THE WHALE STOP DEFINE Z1003 OF THE ENTIRE STOP DEFINE Z1004 WHALE OF THE STOP DEFINE Z1005 BOOK I FOLIO STOP DEFINE Z1006 I FOLIO CHAPTER STOP DEFINE Z1007 KNOWN AS THE 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OF HIS BODY STOP DEFINE Z1073 TO THE LAST STOP DEFINE Z1074 IT THAT THE STOP DEFINE Z1075 SING OUT FOR STOP DEFINE Z1076 OUT TO THE STOP DEFINE Z1077 ONE HUNDRED AND STOP DEFINE Z1078 IS NOT SO STOP DEFINE Z1079 OF THE WHOLE STOP DEFINE Z1080 FOR AS THE STOP DEFINE Z1081 MUCH OF A STOP DEFINE Z1082 MAST HEADS OF STOP DEFINE Z1083 IN WHICH THE STOP DEFINE Z1084 WHAT IS CALLED STOP DEFINE Z1085 OF THE IRON STOP DEFINE Z1086 ROUND THE WORLD STOP DEFINE Z1087 IN HIM AS STOP DEFINE Z1088 SIR SAID THE STOP DEFINE Z1089 THE MATE WAS STOP DEFINE Z1090 TO THE MAST STOP DEFINE Z1091 THE WHITE WHALE STOP DEFINE Z1092 ROUND AND ROUND STOP DEFINE Z1093 HAD THUS FAR STOP DEFINE Z1094 THUS FAR BEEN STOP DEFINE Z1095 AND ROUND THE STOP DEFINE Z1096 WHAT SAY YE STOP DEFINE Z1097 FOR THE WHITE STOP DEFINE Z1098 AND FOR THE STOP DEFINE Z1099 OF THE MATE STOP DEFINE Z1100 EYES OF THE STOP DEFINE Z1101 THE EYE OF STOP DEFINE Z1102 OF THE INDIAN STOP DEFINE Z1103 IN SOME SORT STOP DEFINE Z1104 TO MOBY DICK 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THE PALE USHER THREADBARE IN COAT HEART BODY AND BRAIN I SEE HIM NOW HE WAS EVER DUSTING HIS OLD LEXICONS AND GRAMMARS WITH A QUEER HANDKERCHIEF MOCKINGLY EMBELLISHED Z34 GAY FLAGS Z35 KNOWN NATIONS Z36 HE LOVED TO DUST HIS OLD GRAMMARS IT SOMEHOW MILDLY REMINDED HIM OF HIS MORTALITY WHILE YOU TAKE IN HAND TO SCHOOL OTHERS AND TO TEACH THEM BY WHAT NAME A WHALE FISH Z37 CALLED IN OUR TONGUE LEAVING OUT THROUGH IGNORANCE THE LETTER H WHICH ALMOST ALONE MAKETH THE SIGNIFICATION OF THE WORD YOU DELIVER THAT WHICH IS NOT TRUE HACKLUYT WHALE SW AND DAN HVAL THIS ANIMAL IS NAMED FROM ROUNDNESS OR ROLLING FOR IN DAN HVALT IS ARCHED OR VAULTED WEBSTERS DICTIONARY WHALE IT IS MORE IMMEDIATELY FROM THE DUT AND GER WALLEN A S WALW IAN TO ROLL TO WALLOW RICHARDSONS DICTIONARY KETOS GREEK CETUS LATIN WHOEL ANGLO SAXON HVALT DANISH WAL DUTCH HWAL SWEDISH WHALE ICELANDIC WHALE ENGLISH BALEINE FRENCH BALLENA SPANISH PEKEE NUEE NUEE FEGEE PEKEE NUEE NUEE ERROMANGOAN EXTRACTS SUPPLIED BY A SUB SUB LIBRARIAN Z38 SEEN THAT THIS MERE PAINSTAKING BURROWER AND GRUB WORM OF A POOR DEVIL OF A SUB SUB APPEARS TO HAVE GONE THROUGH THE LONG VATICANS AND STREET STALLS Z39 PICKING UP WHATEVER RANDOM ALLUSIONS TO WHALES HE COULD ANYWAYS FIND IN ANY BOOK WHATSOEVER SACRED OR PROFANE THEREFORE YOU MUST NOT IN EVERY CASE AT LEAST TAKE THE HIGGLEDY PIGGLEDY WHALE STATEMENTS HOWEVER AUTHENTIC IN THESE EXTRACTS FOR VERITABLE GOSPEL CETOLOGY FAR FROM IT AS TOUCHING THE ANCIENT AUTHORS GENERALLY Z40 THE POETS HERE APPEARING THESE EXTRACTS ARE SOLELY VALUABLE OR ENTERTAINING AS AFFORDING A GLANCING BIRDS EYE VIEW OF WHAT HAS BEEN PROMISCUOUSLY SAID THOUGHT FANCIED AND SUNG OF LEVIATHAN BY MANY NATIONS AND GENERATIONS INCLUDING OUR OWN SO FARE THEE WELL POOR DEVIL OF A SUB SUB WHOSE COMMENTATOR I AM THOU BELONGEST TO THAT HOPELESS SALLOW TRIBE WHICH NO WINE OF THIS WORLD WILL EVER WARM AND FOR WHOM EVEN PALE SHERRY WOULD BE TOO ROSY STRONG BUT WITH WHOM ONE SOMETIMES LOVES TO SIT AND FEEL POOR DEVILISH TOO AND GROW CONVIVIAL UPON TEARS AND SAY TO THEM BLUNTLY WITH FULL EYES AND EMPTY GLASSES AND IN NOT ALTOGETHER UNPLEASANT SADNESS GIVE IT UP SUB SUBS FOR BY HOW Z42 PAINS YE TAKE TO PLEASE THE WORLD BY Z43 MORE SHALL YE FOR EVER GO THANKLESS WOULD Z44 CLEAR OUT HAMPTON COURT AND THE TUILERIES FOR YE BUT GULP DOWN YOUR TEARS AND HIE ALOFT TO THE ROYAL MAST WITH YOUR HEARTS FOR YOUR FRIENDS WHO HAVE GONE BEFORE ARE CLEARING OUT THE SEVEN STORIED HEAVENS AND MAKING REFUGEES OF LONG PAMPERED GABRIEL MICHAEL AND RAPHAEL AGAINST YOUR COMING HERE YE STRIKE BUT SPLINTERED HEARTS TOGETHER THERE YE SHALL STRIKE UNSPLINTERABLE GLASSES EXTRACTS AND GOD CREATED GREAT WHALES GENESIS LEVIATHAN MAKETH A PATH TO SHINE AFTER HIM ONE WOULD THINK THE DEEP TO BE HOARY JOB NOW THE LORD HAD PREPARED A GREAT FISH TO SWALLOW UP JONAH JONAH THERE GO THE SHIPS THERE IS THAT LEVIATHAN WHOM THOU HAST MADE TO PLAY THEREIN PSALMS IN THAT DAY THE LORD WITH HIS SORE AND GREAT AND STRONG SWORD SHALL PUNISH LEVIATHAN THE PIERCING SERPENT EVEN LEVIATHAN THAT CROOKED SERPENT AND HE SHALL SLAY THE DRAGON THAT Z45 SEA ISAIAH AND WHAT THING SOEVER BESIDES COMETH WITHIN THE CHAOS OF THIS MONSTERS MOUTH BE IT BEAST BOAT OR STONE DOWN IT GOES ALL INCONTINENTLY THAT FOUL GREAT SWALLOW OF HIS AND PERISHETH IN THE BOTTOMLESS GULF OF HIS PAUNCH HOLLANDS PLUTARCHS MORALS THE INDIAN SEA BREEDETH THE MOST AND THE BIGGEST FISHES THAT ARE AMONG WHICH THE WHALES AND WHIRLPOOLES CALLED BALAENE TAKE UP AS MUCH IN LENGTH AS FOUR ACRES OR ARPENS OF LAND HOLLANDS PLINY SCARCELY HAD WE PROCEEDED TWO DAYS Z47 WHEN ABOUT SUNRISE A GREAT MANY WHALES AND OTHER MONSTERS Z48 APPEARED AMONG THE FORMER ONE WAS OF A MOST MONSTROUS SIZE THIS CAME TOWARDS US OPEN MOUTHED RAISING THE WAVES Z49 AND BEATING THE SEA BEFORE HIM INTO A FOAM TOOKES LUCIAN THE TRUE HISTORY HE VISITED THIS COUNTRY ALSO Z50 OF CATCHING HORSE WHALES WHICH HAD BONES OF VERY GREAT VALUE FOR THEIR TEETH OF WHICH HE BROUGHT SOME TO THE KING THE BEST WHALES WERE CATCHED Z51 COUNTRY OF WHICH SOME WERE FORTY EIGHT SOME FIFTY YARDS LONG HE SAID Z52 ONE OF SIX WHO HAD KILLED SIXTY IN TWO DAYS OTHER OR OCTHERS VERBAL NARRATIVE TAKEN DOWN Z54 BY KING ALFRED A D 890 AND WHEREAS Z55 THINGS WHETHER BEAST OR VESSEL THAT ENTER INTO THE DREADFUL GULF OF THIS MONSTERS WHALES MOUTH ARE IMMEDIATELY LOST AND SWALLOWED UP THE SEA GUDGEON RETIRES INTO IT IN GREAT SECURITY AND THERE SLEEPS MONTAIGNE APOLOGY FOR RAIMOND SEBOND LET US FLY LET US FLY OLD NICK TAKE ME IF IS NOT LEVIATHAN DESCRIBED BY THE NOBLE PROPHET MOSES IN Z56 PATIENT JOB RABELAIS THIS WHALES LIVER WAS TWO CARTLOADS STOWES ANNALS Z57 THAT MAKETH THE SEAS TO SEETHE LIKE BOILING PAN LORD BACONS VERSION OF THE PSALMS TOUCHING THAT MONSTROUS BULK Z58 OR ORK WE HAVE RECEIVED NOTHING CERTAIN THEY GROW EXCEEDING FAT INSOMUCH THAT AN INCREDIBLE QUANTITY OF OIL WILL BE EXTRACTED OUT OF ONE WHALE IBID HISTORY Z59 DEATH THE SOVEREIGNEST THING ON EARTH IS PARMACETTI FOR AN INWARD BRUISE KING HENRY VERY LIKE A WHALE HAMLET WHICH TO SECURE NO SKILL OF LEACHS ART MOTE HIM AVAILLE BUT TO RETURNE AGAINE TO HIS WOUNDS WORKER THAT WITH LOWLY DART DINTING HIS BREAST HAD BRED HIS RESTLESS PAINE LIKE AS THE WOUNDED WHALE TO SHORE FLIES THRO THE MAINE THE FAERIE QUEEN IMMENSE AS WHALES THE MOTION OF WHOSE VAST BODIES CAN IN A PEACEFUL CALM TROUBLE THE OCEAN TIL IT BOIL SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT PREFACE TO GONDIBERT WHAT SPERMACETTI IS MEN MIGHT JUSTLY DOUBT SINCE THE LEARNED HOSMANNUS IN HIS WORK OF THIRTY YEARS SAITH PLAINLY NESCIO QUID SIT SIR T BROWNE OF SPERMA CETI AND THE SPERMA CETI WHALE VIDE HIS V E LIKE SPENCERS TALUS WITH HIS MODERN FLAIL HE THREATENS RUIN WITH HIS PONDEROUS TAIL THEIR FIXED JAVLINS IN HIS SIDE HE WEARS AND Z61 A GROVE OF PIKES APPEARS WALLERS BATTLE OF THE SUMMER ISLANDS BY ART IS CREATED THAT GREAT LEVIATHAN CALLED A COMMONWEALTH OR STATE IN LATIN CIVITAS WHICH IS BUT AN ARTIFICIAL MAN OPENING SENTENCE OF HOBBESS LEVIATHAN SILLY MANSOUL SWALLOWED IT WITHOUT CHEWING Z62 Z65 SPRAT IN Z66 A WHALE PILGRIMS PROGRESS THAT SEA BEAST LEVIATHAN WHICH GOD Z68 WORKS CREATED HUGEST THAT SWIM THE OCEAN STREAM PARADISE LOST THERE LEVIATHAN HUGEST OF LIVING CREATURES Z69 STRETCHED LIKE A PROMONTORY SLEEPS OR SWIMS AND SEEMS A MOVING LAND AND AT HIS GILLS DRAWS IN AND AT HIS BREATH SPOUTS OUT A SEA IBID THE MIGHTY WHALES WHICH SWIM IN A SEA OF WATER AND HAVE A SEA OF OIL SWIMMING IN THEM FULLLERS PROFANE AND HOLY STATE SO CLOSE BEHIND SOME PROMONTORY LIE THE HUGE LEVIATHAN TO ATTEND THEIR PREY AND GIVE NO CHANCE BUT SWALLOW IN THE FRY WHICH THROUGH THEIR GAPING JAWS MISTAKE THE WAY DRYDENS ANNUS MIRABILIS WHILE Z70 FLOATING AT Z71 THE SHIP THEY CUT OFF Z74 TOW Z75 BOAT AS NEAR THE SHORE AS IT WILL COME BUT Z38 AGROUND IN TWELVE OR THIRTEEN FEET WATER THOMAS EDGES TEN VOYAGES TO SPITZBERGEN IN PURCHAS IN THEIR WAY THEY SAW MANY WHALES SPORTING IN THE OCEAN AND IN WANTONNESS FUZZING UP THE WATER THROUGH THEIR PIPES AND VENTS WHICH NATURE HAS PLACED ON THEIR SHOULDERS SIR T HERBERTS VOYAGES INTO ASIA AND AFRICA HARRIS COLL HERE THEY SAW SUCH HUGE TROOPS OF WHALES Z76 FORCED TO PROCEED WITH A GREAT DEAL OF CAUTION FOR FEAR THEY SHOULD RUN THEIR SHIP UPON THEM SCHOUTENS SIXTH CIRCUMNAVIGATION WE SET SAIL FROM THE ELBE WIND N E Z77 CALLED THE JONAS Z78 SOME SAY THE WHALE CANT OPEN HIS MOUTH BUT THAT IS A FABLE THEY FREQUENTLY CLIMB UP THE MASTS Z79 THEY CAN SEE A WHALE Z80 DISCOVERER HAS A DUCAT FOR HIS PAINS I WAS TOLD Z67 TAKEN NEAR SHETLAND THAT HAD ABOVE A BARREL OF HERRINGS IN HIS BELLY Z23 HARPOONEERS TOLD ME THAT HE CAUGHT ONCE Z81 SPITZBERGEN THAT WAS WHITE ALL OVER A VOYAGE TO GREENLAND A D 1671 HARRIS COLL SEVERAL WHALES HAVE COME IN UPON THIS COAST FIFE ANNO 1652 ONE EIGHTY Z82 Z58 BONE KIND CAME IN WHICH Z84 INFORMED BESIDES A VAST QUANTITY OF OIL DID AFFORD 500 WEIGHT OF BALEEN Z85 IT STAND FOR A GATE IN THE GARDEN OF PITFERREN SIBBALDS FIFE AND KINROSS MYSELF HAVE AGREED TO TRY WHETHER I CAN MASTER AND KILL THIS SPERMA CETI WHALE FOR I COULD NEVER HEAR OF ANY Z86 THAT WAS KILLED BY ANY MAN SUCH IS HIS FIERCENESS AND SWIFTNESS RICHARD STRAFFORDS LETTER FROM THE BERMUDAS PHIL TRANS A D 1668 Z87 SEA GODS VOICE OBEY N E PRIMER WE SAW ALSO ABUNDANCE OF LARGE WHALES THERE BEING MORE IN THOSE SOUTHERN SEAS AS I MAY SAY BY A HUNDRED TO ONE THAN WE HAVE TO THE NORTHWARD OF US CAPTAIN COWLEYS VOYAGE ROUND THE GLOBE A D 1729 AND THE BREATH Z58 IS FREQUENDY ATTENDED WITH SUCH AN INSUPPORTABLE SMELL AS TO BRING ON A DISORDER OF THE BRAIN ULLOAS SOUTH AMERICA TO FIFTY CHOSEN SYLPHS OF SPECIAL NOTE WE TRUST THE IMPORTANT CHARGE THE PETTICOAT OFT HAVE WE KNOWN THAT SEVEN FOLD FENCE TO FAIL THO STUFFED WITH HOOPS AND ARMED WITH RIBS OF WHALE RAPE OF THE LOCK IF WE COMPARE LAND ANIMALS IN RESPECT TO MAGNITUDE WITH THOSE THAT TAKE UP THEIR ABODE Z69 WE SHALL FIND THEY WILL APPEAR CONTEMPTIBLE IN THE COMPARISON Z70 DOUBTLESS THE LARGEST ANIMAL IN CREATION GOLDSMITH NAT HIST IF YOU SHOULD WRITE A FABLE FOR LITTLE FISHES YOU WOULD MAKE THEM SPEAK LIKE GREAT WALES GOLDSMITH TO JOHNSON IN THE AFTERNOON WE SAW WHAT WAS Z88 A ROCK Z90 FOUND Z89 DEAD WHALE WHICH SOME ASIATICS HAD KILLED AND WERE THEN TOWING ASHORE THEY SEEMED TO ENDEAVOR TO CONCEAL THEMSELVES BEHIND Z92 ORDER TO AVOID BEING SEEN BY US COOKS VOYAGES THE LARGER WHALES THEY SELDOM VENTURE TO ATTACK THEY STAND IN SO GREAT DREAD OF Z94 THAT WHEN OUT AT SEA THEY ARE AFRAID TO MENTION EVEN THEIR NAMES AND CARRY DUNG LIME STONE JUNIPER WOOD AND SOME OTHER ARTICLES Z95 NATURE IN THEIR BOATS Z93 TERRIFY AND PREVENT THEIR TOO NEAR APPROACH UNO VON TROILS LETTERS ON BANKSS AND SOLANDERS VOYAGE TO ICELAND IN 1772 THE SPERMACETTI WHALE FOUND BY THE NANTUCKOIS IS AN ACTIVE FIERCE ANIMAL AND REQUIRES VAST ADDRESS AND BOLDNESS IN THE FISHERMEN THOMAS JEFFERSONS WHALE MEMORIAL TO THE FRENCH MINISTER IN 1778 AND PRAY SIR WHAT Z96 IS EQUAL TO IT EDMUND BURKES REFERENCE IN PARLIAMENT TO THE NANTUCKET WHALE FISHERY SPAIN A GREAT WHALE STRANDED ON THE SHORES OF EUROPE EDMUND BURKE SOMEWHERE A TENTH BRANCH OF THE KINGS ORDINARY REVENUE SAID TO BE GROUNDED ON THE CONSIDERATION OF HIS GUARDING AND PROTECTING THE SEAS FROM PIRATES AND ROBBERS IS THE RIGHT TO ROYAL FISH WHICH ARE WHALE AND STURGEON AND THESE WHEN EITHER THROWN ASHORE OR CAUGHT NEAR THE COAST ARE THE PROPERTY OF THE KING BLACKSTONE SOON TO THE SPORT OF DEATH THE CREWS REPAIR RODMOND UNERRING OER HIS HEAD SUSPENDS THE BARBED STEEL AND EVERY TURN ATTENDS FALCONERS SHIPWRECK BRIGHT SHONE THE ROOFS THE DOMES THE SPIRES AND ROCKETS BLEW SELF DRIVEN TO HANG THEIR MOMENTARY FIRE AROUND THE VAULT OF HEAVEN SO FIRE WITH WATER TO COMPARE THE OCEAN SERVES ON HIGH UP SPOUTED Z98 IN AIR TO EXPRESS UNWIELDY JOY COWPER ON THE QUEENS VISIT TO LONDON TEN OR FIFTEEN GALLONS OF BLOOD ARE THROWN Z99 HEART AT A STROKE WITH IMMENSE VELOCITY JOHN HUNTERS Z100 DISSECTION Z67 A SMALL SIZED ONE THE AORTA Z67 IS LARGER IN THE BORE THAN THE MAIN PIPE Z102 WORKS AT LONDON BRIDGE AND THE WATER ROARING IN ITS PASSAGE THROUGH THAT PIPE IS INFERIOR IN IMPETUS AND VELOCITY TO THE BLOOD GUSHING FROM THE WHALES HEART PALEYS THEOLOGY Z70 A MAMMIFEROUS ANIMAL WITHOUT HIND FEET BARON CUVIER IN 40 DEGREES SOUTH WE SAW SPERMACETTI WHALES BUT DID NOT TAKE ANY TILL Z104 MAY THE SEA BEING THEN COVERED WITH THEM COLNETTS VOYAGE Z105 OF EXTENDING THE SPERMACETI WHALE FISHERY IN THE FREE ELEMENT BENEATH ME SWAM FLOUNDERED AND DIVED IN PLAY IN CHACE IN BATTLE FISHES OF EVERY COLOUR FORM AND KIND WHICH LANGUAGE CANNOT PAINT AND MARINER HAD NEVER SEEN FROM DREAD LEVIATHAN TO INSECT MILLIONS PEOPLING EVERY WAVE GATHERD IN SHOALS IMMENSE LIKE FLOATING ISLANDS LED BY MYSTERIOUS INSTINCTS THROUGH THAT WASTE AND TRACKLESS REGION THOUGH ON EVERY SIDE ASSAULTED BY VORACIOUS ENEMIES WHALES SHARKS AND MONSTERS ARMD IN FRONT OR JAW WITH SWORDS SAWS SPIRAL HORNS OR HOOKED FANGS MONTGOMERYS WORLD BEFORE THE FLOOD IO PAEAN IO SING TO THE FINNY PEOPLES KING NOT A MIGHTIER WHALE THAN THIS IN THE VAST ATLANTIC Z107 FATTER FISH THAN HE FLOUNDERS ROUND THE POLAR SEA CHARLES LAMBS TRIUMPH Z58 Z109 1690 SOME PERSONS WERE ON A HIGH HILL OBSERVING THE WHALES SPOUTING AND SPORTING WITH EACH OTHER WHEN ONE OBSERVED THERE Z110 SEA IS A GREEN PASTURE WHERE OUR CHILDRENS GRAND CHILDREN WILL GO FOR BREAD OBED MACYS HISTORY OF NANTUCKET I BUILT A COTTAGE FOR SUSAN AND MYSELF AND MADE A GATEWAY IN THE FORM OF A GOTHIC ARCH BY SETTING UP A WHALES JAW BONES HAWTHORNES TWICE TOLD TALES SHE CAME TO BESPEAK A MONUMENT FOR HER FIRST LOVE Z113 KILLED Z98 Z114 OCEAN NO LESS THAN FORTY YEARS AGO IBID NO SIR TIS Z115 ANSWERED TOM I SAW HIS SPROUT HE THREW UP Z116 AS PRETTY RAINBOWS AS A CHRISTIAN WOULD WISH TO LOOK AT HES A RAAL OIL BUTT THAT FELLOW COOPERS PILOT THE PAPERS WERE BROUGHT IN AND WE SAW IN THE BERLIN GAZETTE THAT WHALES HAD BEEN INTRODUCED ON THE STAGE THERE ECKERMANNS CONVERSATIONS WITH GOETHE MY GOD MR CHACE Z117 MATTER I ANSWERED WE HAVE BEEN STOVE Z98 NARRATIVE OF THE SHIPWRECK Z58 SHIP ESSEX OF NANTUCKET WHICH WAS ATTACKED AND FINALLY DESTROYED BY A LARGE Z119 THE PACIFIC OCEAN BY OWEN CHACE OF NANTUCKET FIRST MATE OF SAID VESSEL NEW YORK 1821 A MARINER SAT IN THE SHROUDS ONE NIGHT THE WIND WAS PIPING FREE NOW BRIGHT NOW DIMMED WAS THE MOONLIGHT PALE AND THE PHOSPHER GLEAMED IN THE WAKE Z58 AS IT FLOUNDERED Z46 ELIZABETH OAKES SMITH THE QUANTITY OF LINE WITHDRAWN Z121 ENGAGED IN THE CAPTURE OF THIS ONE WHALE AMOUNTED ALTOGETHER TO 10 440 YARDS OR NEARLY SIX ENGLISH MILES SOMETIMES THE WHALE SHAKES ITS TREMENDOUS TAIL Z122 WHICH CRACKING LIKE A WHIP RESOUNDS TO Z123 Z124 MILES SCORESBY MAD WITH THE AGONIES HE ENDURES FROM THESE FRESH ATTACKS THE INFURIATED SPERM WHALE ROLLS Z125 HE REARS HIS ENORMOUS HEAD AND WITH WIDE EXPANDED JAWS SNAPS AT EVERYTHING AROUND HIM HE RUSHES AT THE BOATS Z126 THEY ARE PROPELLED BEFORE HIM WITH VAST SWIFTNESS AND SOMETIMES UTTERLY DESTROYED Z127 MATTER OF GREAT ASTONISHMENT THAT THE CONSIDERATION OF THE HABITS OF SO INTERESTING Z128 COMMERCIAL Z129 SO IMPORTANT AN ANIMAL AS Z130 Z131 SO ENTIRELY NEGLECTED OR SHOULD HAVE EXCITED SO LITTLE CURIOSITY AMONG THE NUMEROUS AND MANY OF THEM COMPETENT OBSERVERS THAT OF LATE YEARS MUST HAVE POSSESSED THE MOST ABUNDANT AND THE MOST CONVENIENT OPPORTUNITIES OF WITNESSING THEIR HABITUDES THOMAS BEALES HISTORY Z132 WHALE 1839 THE CACHALOT Z133 NOT ONLY BETTER ARMED THAN THE TRUE WHALE Z135 WHALE IN POSSESSING A FORMIDABLE WEAPON AT EITHER EXTREMITY OF ITS BODY BUT ALSO MORE FREQUENTLY DISPLAYS A DISPOSITION TO EMPLOY THESE WEAPONS OFFENSIVELY AND IN MANNER AT ONCE SO ARTFUL BOLD AND MISCHIEVOUS AS TO LEAD TO ITS BEING REGARDED AS THE MOST DANGEROUS TO ATTACK Z35 KNOWN Z137 WHALE TRIBE FREDERICK DEBELL BENNETTS WHALING VOYAGE ROUND THE GLOBE 1840 OCTOBER 13 Z138 WAS SUNG Z139 MAST HEAD WHERE AWAY DEMANDED THE CAPTAIN THREE POINTS OFF THE LEE BOW SIR RAISE UP YOUR WHEEL STEADY STEADY SIR MAST HEAD AHOY Z142 THAT WHALE NOW AY AY SIR A SHOAL OF SPERM WHALES Z138 THERE SHE BREACHES SING OUT SING OUT EVERY TIME AY AY SIR Z138 THERE THERE THAR SHE BLOWS BOWES BO O OS HOW FAR OFF TWO MILES AND A HALF THUNDER AND LIGHTNING SO NEAR CALL ALL HANDS J ROSS BROWNES ETCHINGS Z145 CRUIZE 1846 Z118 GLOBE Z146 WHICH VESSEL OCCURRED THE HORRID TRANSACTIONS WE ARE ABOUT TO RELATE BELONGED TO THE ISLAND OF NANTUCKET NARRATIVE Z147 BY LAY AND HUSSEY SURVIVORS A D 1828 BEING ONCE PURSUED Z98 Z148 WOUNDED HE PARRIED THE ASSAULT Z149 WITH A LANCE BUT THE FURIOUS MONSTER AT LENGTH RUSHED ON THE BOAT HIMSELF AND COMRADES ONLY BEING PRESERVED BY LEAPING Z150 WHEN THEY SAW THE ONSET WAS INEVITABLE MISSIONARY JOURNAL OF TYERMAN AND BENNETT NANTUCKET ITSELF SAID MR WEBSTER Z151 STRIKING AND PECULIAR PORTION OF THE NATIONAL INTEREST Z152 POPULATION OF EIGHT OR NINE THOUSAND PERSONS LIVING HERE Z46 ADDING LARGELY EVERY YEAR TO THE NATIONAL WEALTH BY THE BOLDEST AND MOST PERSEVERING INDUSTRY REPORT OF DANIEL WEBSTERS SPEECH IN THE U S SENATE ON THE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF A BREAKWATER AT NANTUCKET 1828 THE WHALE FELL DIRECTLY OVER HIM AND PROBABLY KILLED Z153 MOMENT Z155 HIS CAPTORS OR THE WHALEMANS ADVENTURES AND THE WHALES BIOGRAPHY GATHERED ON THE HOMEWARD CRUISE OF THE COMMODORE PREBLE BY REV HENRY T CHEEVER IF YOU MAKE THE LEAST DAMN BIT OF NOISE REPLIED SAMUEL I WILL SEND YOU TO HELL LIFE OF SAMUEL COMSTOCK THE MUTINEER BY HIS BROTHER WILLIAM COMSTOCK ANOTHER VERSION Z58 SHIP GLOBE NARRATIVE THE VOYAGES OF THE DUTCH AND ENGLISH TO THE NORTHERN OCEAN IN ORDER IF POSSIBLE TO DISCOVER A PASSAGE THROUGH IT TO INDIA THOUGH THEY FAILED OF THEIR MAIN OBJECT LAID OPEN THE HAUNTS Z58 MCCULLOCHS COMMERCIAL DICTIONARY THESE THINGS ARE RECIPROCAL THE BALL REBOUNDS ONLY TO BOUND FORWARD AGAIN FOR NOW IN LAYING OPEN THE HAUNTS Z58 THE WHALEMEN SEEM TO HAVE INDIRECTLY HIT UPON NEW CLEWS TO THAT SAME MYSTIC NORTH WEST PASSAGE FROM SOMETHING UNPUBLISHED IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO MEET Z157 ON THE OCEAN WITHOUT BEING STRUCK BY HER NEAR APPEARANCE THE VESSEL UNDER SHORT SAIL WITH LOOK OUTS Z158 HEADS EAGERLY SCANNING THE WIDE EXPANSE AROUND THEM HAS A TOTALLY DIFFERENT AIR FROM THOSE ENGAGED IN REGULAR VOYAGE CURRENTS AND WHALING U S EX EX PEDESTRIANS Z160 OF LONDON AND ELSEWHERE MAY RECOLLECT HAVING SEEN LARGE CURVED BONES SET UPRIGHT IN THE EARTH EITHER TO FORM ARCHES OVER GATEWAYS OR ENTRANCES TO ALCOVES AND THEY MAY PERHAPS HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT THESE WERE THE RIBS OF WHALES TALES Z67 VOYAGER TO THE ARCTIC OCEAN Z162 TILL THE BOATS RETURNED FROM THE PURSUIT Z163 THAT THE WHITES SAW THEIR SHIP IN BLOODY POSSESSION OF THE SAVAGES ENROLLED Z164 NEWSPAPER Z100 TAKING AND RETAKING Z58 SHIP HOBOMACK IT IS GENERALLY WELL KNOWN THAT Z99 CREWS OF WHALING VESSELS AMERICAN FEW EVER RETURN Z165 Z146 WHICH THEY DEPARTED CRUISE Z166 BOAT SUDDENLY A MIGHTY MASS EMERGED Z168 AND SHOT UP PERPENDICULARLY Z170 Z171 WHILE MIRIAM COFFIN OR THE WHALE FISHERMAN Z70 HARPOONED Z13 BUT BETHINK YOU HOW YOU WOULD MANAGE A POWERFUL UNBROKEN COLT WITH THE MERE APPLIANCE OF A ROPE TIED TO THE ROOT OF HIS TAIL A CHAPTER ON WHALING IN RIBS AND TRUCKS ON ONE OCCASION I SAW TWO OF THESE MONSTERS WHALES PROBABLY MALE AND FEMALE SLOWLY SWIMMING Z172 OTHER WITHIN LESS THAN A STONES THROW OF THE SHORE TERRA DEL FUEGO OVER WHICH THE BEECH TREE EXTENDED ITS BRANCHES DARWINS VOYAGE OF A NATURALIST STERN ALL EXCLAIMED THE MATE AS UPON TURNING HIS HEAD Z174 DISTENDED JAWS Z175 SPERM WHALE Z176 Z178 BOAT THREATENING IT WITH INSTANT DESTRUCTION STERN ALL FOR YOUR LIVES WHARTON THE WHALE KILLER SO BE CHEERY MY LADS LET YOUR HEARTS NEVER FAIL WHILE THE BOLD HARPOONEER IS STRIKING THE WHALE NANTUCKET SONG OH THE RARE OLD WHALE MID STORM AND GALE IN HIS OCEAN HOME WILL BE A GIANT IN MIGHT WHERE MIGHT IS RIGHT AND KING OF THE BOUNDLESS SEA WHALE SONG CHAPTER 1 LOOMINGS CALL ME ISHMAEL SOME YEARS AGO Z180 LONG PRECISELY HAVING LITTLE OR NO MONEY IN MY PURSE AND NOTHING PARTICULAR TO INTEREST ME ON SHORE Z181 WOULD SAIL ABOUT A LITTLE AND SEE THE WATERY Z182 WORLD Z127 WAY I HAVE OF DRIVING OFF THE SPLEEN AND REGULATING THE CIRCULATION WHENEVER I FIND MYSELF GROWING GRIM ABOUT THE MOUTH WHENEVER Z127 DAMP DRIZZLY NOVEMBER IN MY SOUL WHENEVER I FIND MYSELF INVOLUNTARILY PAUSING BEFORE COFFIN WAREHOUSES AND BRINGING UP THE REAR OF EVERY FUNERAL I MEET AND ESPECIALLY WHENEVER MY HYPOS GET SUCH AN UPPER HAND OF ME THAT IT REQUIRES A STRONG MORAL PRINCIPLE TO PREVENT ME FROM DELIBERATELY STEPPING INTO THE STREET AND METHODICALLY KNOCKING PEOPLES HATS OFF THEN I ACCOUNT IT HIGH TIME TO GET Z183 Z185 CAN THIS IS MY SUBSTITUTE FOR PISTOL AND BALL WITH A PHILOSOPHICAL FLOURISH CATO THROWS HIMSELF UPON HIS SWORD I QUIETLY TAKE Z186 THERE IS NOTHING SURPRISING IN THIS IF THEY BUT KNEW IT ALMOST ALL MEN IN THEIR DEGREE SOME TIME OR OTHER CHERISH VERY NEARLY THE SAME FEELINGS TOWARDS THE OCEAN WITH ME THERE NOW IS YOUR INSULAR CITY OF THE MANHATTOES BELTED ROUND BY WHARVES AS INDIAN ISLES BY CORAL REEFS COMMERCE SURROUNDS IT WITH HER SURF RIGHT AND LEFT THE STREETS TAKE YOU WATERWARD ITS EXTREME DOWNTOWN IS THE BATTERY WHERE THAT NOBLE MOLE IS WASHED BY WAVES AND COOLED BY BREEZES WHICH A FEW HOURS PREVIOUS WERE Z187 OF LAND Z4 CROWDS OF WATER GAZERS THERE CIRCUMAMBULATE THE CITY OF A DREAMY SABBATH AFTERNOON GO FROM CORLEARS HOOK TO COENTIES SLIP AND FROM THENCE BY WHITEHALL NORTHWARD Z190 SEE POSTED LIKE SILENT SENTINELS ALL AROUND THE TOWN STAND THOUSANDS UPON THOUSANDS OF MORTAL MEN FIXED IN OCEAN REVERIES SOME Z191 SPILES SOME SEATED UPON THE PIER HEADS SOME Z192 BULWARKS OF SHIPS FROM CHINA SOME HIGH ALOFT Z194 AS IF STRIVING Z24 STILL BETTER SEAWARD PEEP BUT THESE ARE ALL LANDSMEN OF WEEK DAYS PENT UP IN LATH AND PLASTER TIED TO COUNTERS NAILED TO BENCHES CLINCHED TO DESKS HOW THEN IS THIS ARE THE GREEN FIELDS GONE WHAT DO THEY HERE BUT LOOK HERE COME MORE CROWDS PACING STRAIGHT FOR Z169 SEEMINGLY BOUND FOR A DIVE STRANGE NOTHING WILL CONTENT THEM BUT THE EXTREMEST LIMIT Z195 LOITERING UNDER THE SHADY LEE OF YONDER WAREHOUSES WILL NOT SUFFICE NO THEY MUST GET JUST AS NIGH THE WATER AS THEY POSSIBLY CAN WITHOUT FALLING IN AND THERE THEY STAND MILES OF THEM LEAGUES INLANDERS ALL THEY COME FROM LANES AND ALLEYS STREETS AND AVENUES NORTH EAST SOUTH AND WEST YET HERE THEY ALL UNITE TELL ME DOES THE MAGNETIC VIRTUE OF THE NEEDLES OF THE COMPASSES OF ALL THOSE SHIPS ATTRACT THEM THITHER ONCE MORE SAY YOU ARE IN THE COUNTRY IN SOME HIGH LAND OF LAKES TAKE ALMOST ANY PATH YOU PLEASE AND TEN TO ONE IT CARRIES YOU DOWN IN A DALE AND LEAVES YOU THERE BY A POOL IN THE STREAM THERE IS MAGIC IN IT LET THE MOST ABSENT MINDED OF MEN BE PLUNGED IN HIS DEEPEST REVERIES STAND THAT MAN ON HIS LEGS SET HIS FEET A GOING AND HE WILL INFALLIBLY LEAD YOU TO WATER IF WATER THERE BE IN ALL THAT REGION SHOULD YOU EVER BE ATHIRST Z196 AMERICAN DESERT TRY THIS EXPERIMENT IF YOUR CARAVAN HAPPEN TO BE SUPPLIED WITH A METAPHYSICAL PROFESSOR YES AS Z197 MEDITATION AND WATER ARE WEDDED FOR EVER BUT HERE IS AN ARTIST HE DESIRES TO PAINT YOU THE DREAMIEST SHADIEST QUIETEST MOST ENCHANTING BIT OF ROMANTIC LANDSCAPE Z198 VALLEY OF THE SACO Z117 CHIEF ELEMENT HE EMPLOYS THERE STAND HIS TREES EACH WITH A HOLLOW TRUNK AS IF A HERMIT AND A CRUCIFIX WERE WITHIN AND HERE SLEEPS HIS MEADOW AND THERE SLEEP HIS CATTLE AND UP FROM YONDER COTTAGE GOES A SLEEPY SMOKE DEEP INTO DISTANT WOODLANDS WINDS A MAZY WAY REACHING TO OVERLAPPING SPURS OF MOUNTAINS BATHED IN THEIR HILL SIDE BLUE Z199 PICTURE LIES THUS TRANCED AND THOUGH THIS PINE TREE SHAKES DOWN ITS SIGHS LIKE LEAVES UPON THIS SHEPHERDS HEAD YET ALL WERE VAIN UNLESS THE SHEPHERDS EYE WERE FIXED UPON THE MAGIC STREAM BEFORE HIM GO VISIT THE PRAIRIES IN JUNE WHEN FOR SCORES ON SCORES OF MILES YOU WADE KNEE DEEP AMONG TIGER LILIES Z117 ONE CHARM WANTING WATER THERE Z107 DROP OF WATER THERE WERE NIAGARA BUT A CATARACT OF SAND WOULD YOU TRAVEL YOUR THOUSAND MILES TO SEE IT WHY DID THE POOR POET OF TENNESSEE UPON SUDDENLY RECEIVING TWO HANDFULS OF SILVER DELIBERATE WHETHER TO BUY HIM A COAT WHICH HE SADLY NEEDED OR INVEST HIS MONEY IN A PEDESTRIAN TRIP TO ROCKAWAY BEACH WHY IS ALMOST EVERY ROBUST HEALTHY BOY WITH A ROBUST HEALTHY SOUL IN HIM AT SOME TIME OR OTHER CRAZY Z200 SEA WHY UPON YOUR FIRST VOYAGE AS A PASSENGER DID YOU YOURSELF FEEL SUCH A MYSTICAL VIBRATION WHEN FIRST TOLD THAT YOU AND YOUR SHIP WERE NOW Z187 OF LAND WHY DID THE OLD PERSIANS HOLD THE SEA HOLY WHY DID THE GREEKS GIVE IT A SEPARATE DEITY AND OWN BROTHER OF JOVE SURELY ALL THIS IS NOT WITHOUT MEANING AND STILL DEEPER THE MEANING OF THAT STORY OF NARCISSUS WHO BECAUSE Z202 GRASP THE TORMENTING MILD IMAGE HE SAW IN THE FOUNTAIN PLUNGED INTO IT AND WAS DROWNED BUT THAT SAME IMAGE WE OURSELVES SEE IN ALL RIVERS AND OCEANS Z203 IMAGE OF THE UNGRASPABLE PHANTOM Z59 Z205 KEY TO IT ALL NOW WHEN Z206 I AM IN THE HABIT OF GOING TO SEA WHENEVER I BEGIN TO GROW HAZY ABOUT THE EYES AND BEGIN TO BE OVER CONSCIOUS OF MY LUNGS Z207 MEAN TO HAVE IT INFERRED THAT I EVER Z201 AS A PASSENGER FOR TO GO AS A PASSENGER YOU MUST NEEDS HAVE A PURSE AND A PURSE Z209 RAG UNLESS YOU HAVE SOMETHING IN IT BESIDES PASSENGERS GET SEA SICK GROW QUARRELSOME DONT SLEEP OF NIGHTS DO NOT ENJOY THEMSELVES Z210 GENERAL THING NO I NEVER GO AS A PASSENGER NOR THOUGH I AM SOMETHING OF A SALT DO I EVER Z201 AS A COMMODORE OR A CAPTAIN OR A COOK I ABANDON THE GLORY AND DISTINCTION OF SUCH OFFICES TO THOSE WHO LIKE THEM FOR MY PART I ABOMINATE ALL HONOURABLE RESPECTABLE TOILS TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS OF EVERY KIND WHATSOEVER IT IS QUITE Z213 I CAN DO TO TAKE CARE OF MYSELF WITHOUT TAKING CARE OF SHIPS BARQUES BRIGS SCHOONERS Z214 Z215 GOING AS COOK THOUGH I CONFESS THERE IS CONSIDERABLE GLORY IN THAT A COOK BEING Z216 OFFICER ON SHIP BOARD YET SOMEHOW I NEVER FANCIED BROILING FOWLS THOUGH ONCE BROILED JUDICIOUSLY BUTTERED AND JUDGMATICALLY SALTED AND PEPPERED Z217 ONE WHO WILL SPEAK MORE RESPECTFULLY NOT TO SAY REVERENTIALLY OF A BROILED FOWL THAN I WILL IT IS Z99 IDOLATROUS DOTINGS Z218 EGYPTIANS UPON BROILED IBIS AND ROASTED RIVER HORSE THAT YOU SEE THE MUMMIES OF THOSE CREATURES IN THEIR HUGE BAKE HOUSES THE PYRAMIDS NO WHEN I Z201 I GO AS A SIMPLE SAILOR RIGHT BEFORE THE MAST PLUMB Z219 FORECASTLE ALOFT THERE TO THE ROYAL MAST HEAD TRUE THEY RATHER ORDER ME ABOUT SOME AND MAKE ME JUMP FROM SPAR TO SPAR LIKE A GRASSHOPPER IN A MAY MEADOW AND AT FIRST Z220 THING IS UNPLEASANT ENOUGH IT TOUCHES ONES SENSE OF HONOUR PARTICULARLY IF YOU COME Z222 ESTABLISHED FAMILY IN THE LAND THE VAN RENSSELAERS OR RANDOLPHS OR HARDICANUTES AND MORE THAN ALL IF JUST PREVIOUS TO PUTTING YOUR HAND INTO THE TAR POT YOU HAVE BEEN LORDING IT AS A COUNTRY SCHOOLMASTER MAKING THE TALLEST BOYS STAND IN AWE OF YOU THE TRANSITION IS A KEEN ONE I ASSURE YOU FROM A SCHOOLMASTER TO A SAILOR AND REQUIRES A STRONG DECOCTION OF SENECA AND THE STOICS TO ENABLE YOU TO GRIN AND BEAR IT BUT EVEN THIS WEARS OFF IN TIME WHAT OF IT IF SOME OLD HUNKS OF A SEA CAPTAIN ORDERS ME Z24 BROOM AND SWEEP DOWN THE DECKS WHAT DOES THAT INDIGNITY AMOUNT TO WEIGHED I MEAN IN THE SCALES Z223 TESTAMENT Z224 THE ARCHANGEL GABRIEL THINKS ANYTHING THE LESS OF ME BECAUSE I PROMPTLY AND RESPECTFULLY OBEY THAT OLD HUNKS IN THAT PARTICULAR INSTANCE WHO AINT A SLAVE Z225 WELL THEN HOWEVER THE OLD SEA CAPTAINS MAY ORDER ME ABOUT HOWEVER THEY MAY THUMP AND PUNCH ME ABOUT I HAVE THE SATISFACTION OF KNOWING Z226 ALL RIGHT THAT EVERYBODY ELSE IS ONE WAY OR OTHER SERVED IN Z228 WAY EITHER IN A PHYSICAL OR METAPHYSICAL Z129 THAT IS Z230 UNIVERSAL THUMP IS PASSED ROUND AND ALL HANDS SHOULD RUB EACH OTHERS SHOULDER BLADES AND BE CONTENT AGAIN I ALWAYS Z201 AS A SAILOR BECAUSE THEY MAKE A POINT OF PAYING ME FOR MY TROUBLE WHEREAS THEY NEVER PAY PASSENGERS A SINGLE PENNY THAT I EVER HEARD OF Z231 PASSENGERS THEMSELVES MUST PAY Z232 ALL THE DIFFERENCE Z96 BETWEEN PAYING AND BEING PAID Z233 PAYING IS PERHAPS THE MOST UNCOMFORTABLE INFLICTION THAT THE TWO ORCHARD THIEVES ENTAILED UPON US BUT BEING PAID WHAT WILL COMPARE WITH IT THE URBANE ACTIVITY WITH WHICH A MAN RECEIVES MONEY IS REALLY MARVELLOUS CONSIDERING THAT WE SO EARNESTLY BELIEVE MONEY Z234 ROOT OF ALL EARTHLY ILLS AND THAT ON NO ACCOUNT CAN A MONIED MAN ENTER HEAVEN AH HOW CHEERFULLY WE CONSIGN OURSELVES TO PERDITION FINALLY I ALWAYS Z201 AS A SAILOR BECAUSE OF THE WHOLESOME EXERCISE AND PURE AIR OF THE FORE CASTLE DECK FOR AS Z235 HEAD WINDS ARE FAR MORE PREVALENT THAN WINDS FROM ASTERN THAT IS IF YOU NEVER VIOLATE THE PYTHAGOREAN MAXIM SO Z236 PART THE COMMODORE Z238 DECK GETS HIS ATMOSPHERE AT SECOND HAND FROM THE SAILORS ON THE FORECASTLE HE THINKS HE BREATHES IT FIRST Z240 IN Z228 WAY DO THE COMMONALTY LEAD THEIR LEADERS IN MANY OTHER THINGS Z241 TIME THAT THE LEADERS LITTLE SUSPECT IT BUT WHEREFORE Z243 AFTER HAVING REPEATEDLY SMELT Z244 A MERCHANT SAILOR I SHOULD NOW TAKE IT INTO MY HEAD Z245 Z246 THIS THE INVISIBLE POLICE OFFICER OF THE FATES WHO HAS THE CONSTANT SURVEILLANCE OF ME AND SECRETLY DOGS ME AND INFLUENCES ME IN SOME UNACCOUNTABLE WAY HE CAN BETTER ANSWER THAN ANY ONE ELSE AND DOUBTLESS MY GOING ON THIS WHALING VOYAGE FORMED Z182 GRAND PROGRAMME OF PROVIDENCE THAT WAS DRAWN UP Z248 AGO IT CAME IN AS Z216 BRIEF INTERLUDE AND SOLO BETWEEN MORE EXTENSIVE PERFORMANCES Z249 THAT THIS Z182 BILL MUST HAVE RUN SOMETHING LIKE THIS GRAND CONTESTED ELECTION FOR THE PRESIDENCY OF Z5 WHALING VOYAGE BY ONE ISHMAEL BLOODY BATTLE IN AFFGHANISTAN THOUGH I CANNOT TELL WHY IT WAS EXACTLY THAT THOSE STAGE MANAGERS THE FATES PUT ME DOWN FOR THIS SHABBY PART Z145 VOYAGE WHEN OTHERS WERE SET DOWN FOR MAGNIFICENT PARTS IN HIGH TRAGEDIES AND SHORT AND EASY PARTS IN GENTEEL COMEDIES AND JOLLY PARTS IN FARCES THOUGH I CANNOT TELL WHY THIS WAS EXACTLY YET Z250 RECALL ALL THE CIRCUMSTANCES Z251 CAN SEE A LITTLE INTO THE SPRINGS AND MOTIVES WHICH BEING CUNNINGLY PRESENTED TO ME UNDER VARIOUS DISGUISES INDUCED ME TO SET ABOUT PERFORMING THE PART I DID BESIDES CAJOLING ME INTO THE DELUSION Z252 A CHOICE RESULTING FROM MY OWN UNBIASED FREEWILL AND DISCRIMINATING JUDGMENT CHIEF AMONG THESE MOTIVES WAS THE OVERWHELMING IDEA Z254 WHALE HIMSELF SUCH A PORTENTOUS AND MYSTERIOUS MONSTER ROUSED ALL MY CURIOSITY THEN THE WILD AND DISTANT SEAS WHERE HE ROLLED HIS ISLAND BULK THE UNDELIVERABLE NAMELESS Z256 WHALE THESE Z34 ATTENDING MARVELS OF A THOUSAND PATAGONIAN SIGHTS AND SOUNDS HELPED TO SWAY ME TO MY WISH WITH OTHER MEN PERHAPS SUCH THINGS Z257 BEEN INDUCEMENTS BUT AS Z258 AM TORMENTED WITH AN EVERLASTING ITCH FOR THINGS REMOTE I LOVE TO SAIL FORBIDDEN SEAS AND LAND ON BARBAROUS COASTS NOT IGNORING WHAT IS GOOD I AM QUICK TO PERCEIVE A HORROR AND COULD STILL BE SOCIAL WITH IT WOULD THEY LET ME SINCE Z259 WELL TO BE ON FRIENDLY TERMS Z34 INMATES OF THE PLACE ONE LODGES IN Z260 THESE THINGS THEN THE WHALING VOYAGE WAS WELCOME THE GREAT FLOOD GATES OF THE WONDER WORLD SWUNG OPEN Z261 WILD CONCEITS THAT SWAYED ME TO MY PURPOSE TWO AND TWO THERE FLOATED INTO MY INMOST SOUL ENDLESS PROCESSIONS Z58 AND MID MOST OF THEM ALL ONE GRAND HOODED PHANTOM LIKE A SNOW HILL Z122 CHAPTER 2 THE CARPET BAG I STUFFED A SHIRT OR TWO INTO MY OLD CARPET BAG TUCKED IT UNDER MY ARM AND STARTED FOR CAPE HORN AND THE PACIFIC QUITTING THE GOOD CITY OF OLD MANHATTO I DULY ARRIVED Z262 Z253 SATURDAY NIGHT IN DECEMBER MUCH WAS I DISAPPOINTED UPON LEARNING THAT THE LITTLE PACKET FOR NANTUCKET HAD ALREADY SAILED AND THAT NO WAY OF REACHING THAT PLACE WOULD OFFER TILL THE FOLLOWING MONDAY AS MOST YOUNG CANDIDATES FOR THE PAINS AND PENALTIES OF WHALING STOP AT THIS SAME NEW BEDFORD THENCE TO EMBARK ON THEIR VOYAGE IT Z263 BE RELATED THAT I FOR ONE HAD NO IDEA OF SO DOING FOR MY MIND WAS MADE UP TO SAIL IN NO OTHER THAN A NANTUCKET CRAFT BECAUSE Z264 FINE BOISTEROUS SOMETHING ABOUT EVERYTHING CONNECTED WITH THAT FAMOUS OLD ISLAND WHICH AMAZINGLY PLEASED ME BESIDES THOUGH NEW BEDFORD HAS OF LATE BEEN GRADUALLY MONOPOLISING Z265 WHALING AND THOUGH Z267 POOR OLD NANTUCKET IS NOW MUCH BEHIND HER YET NANTUCKET WAS HER GREAT ORIGINAL THE TYRE OF THIS CARTHAGE THE PLACE WHERE THE FIRST DEAD AMERICAN WHALE WAS STRANDED WHERE ELSE BUT FROM NANTUCKET DID THOSE ABORIGINAL WHALEMEN THE RED MEN FIRST SALLY OUT IN CANOES TO Z268 THE LEVIATHAN AND WHERE BUT FROM NANTUCKET TOO DID THAT FIRST ADVENTUROUS LITTLE SLOOP PUT FORTH PARTLY LADEN WITH IMPORTED COBBLESTONES SO GOES THE STORY TO THROW AT THE WHALES Z93 DISCOVER WHEN THEY WERE NIGH ENOUGH TO RISK A HARPOON FROM THE BOWSPRIT NOW HAVING A NIGHT A DAY AND STILL ANOTHER NIGHT FOLLOWING BEFORE ME Z262 ERE I COULD EMBARK FOR MY DESTINED PORT IT BECAME A MATTER OF CONCERNMENT WHERE I WAS TO EAT AND SLEEP MEANWHILE Z253 VERY DUBIOUS LOOKING NAY A VERY DARK AND DISMAL NIGHT BITINGLY COLD AND CHEERLESS I KNEW NO Z270 PLACE WITH ANXIOUS GRAPNELS I HAD SOUNDED MY POCKET AND ONLY BROUGHT UP A FEW PIECES OF SILVER SO WHEREVER YOU GO ISHMAEL SAID I TO MYSELF AS I STOOD Z271 OF A DREARY STREET SHOULDERING MY BAG AND COMPARING THE GLOOM TOWARDS THE NORTH WITH THE DARKNESS TOWARDS THE SOUTH WHEREVER IN YOUR WISDOM YOU MAY CONCLUDE TO LODGE FOR THE NIGHT MY DEAR ISHMAEL Z3 INQUIRE THE PRICE AND DONT BE TOO PARTICULAR WITH HALTING STEPS I PACED THE STREETS AND PASSED THE Z273 CROSSED HARPOONS BUT IT LOOKED TOO EXPENSIVE AND JOLLY THERE FURTHER ON FROM THE BRIGHT RED WINDOWS OF THE SWORD FISH INN THERE CAME SUCH FERVENT RAYS THAT IT Z274 MELTED THE PACKED SNOW AND ICE FROM BEFORE THE HOUSE FOR EVERYWHERE ELSE THE CONGEALED FROST LAY TEN INCHES THICK IN A HARD ASPHALTIC PAVEMENT RATHER WEARY FOR ME WHEN I STRUCK MY FOOT AGAINST THE FLINTY PROJECTIONS BECAUSE FROM HARD REMORSELESS SERVICE THE SOLES OF MY BOOTS WERE IN A MOST MISERABLE PLIGHT TOO EXPENSIVE AND JOLLY AGAIN THOUGHT I PAUSING ONE MOMENT TO WATCH THE BROAD GLARE IN THE STREET AND HEAR THE SOUNDS OF THE TINKLING GLASSES WITHIN BUT GO ON ISHMAEL SAID I AT LAST DONT YOU HEAR GET AWAY FROM BEFORE THE DOOR YOUR PATCHED BOOTS ARE STOPPING THE WAY SO ON I WENT I NOW BY INSTINCT FOLLOWED THE STREETS THAT TOOK ME WATERWARD FOR THERE DOUBTLESS WERE THE CHEAPEST IF NOT THE CHEERIEST INNS SUCH DREARY STREETS BLOCKS OF BLACKNESS NOT HOUSES ON EITHER HAND AND Z275 A CANDLE LIKE A CANDLE MOVING ABOUT IN A TOMB AT THIS HOUR Z276 Z8 Z10 WEEK THAT QUARTER OF THE TOWN PROVED ALL BUT DESERTED BUT PRESENTLY I CAME TO A SMOKY LIGHT PROCEEDING FROM A LOW WIDE BUILDING THE DOOR OF WHICH STOOD INVITINGLY OPEN IT HAD A CARELESS LOOK Z62 WERE MEANT FOR THE USES OF THE PUBLIC SO ENTERING THE FIRST THING I DID WAS TO STUMBLE OVER AN ASH BOX IN THE PORCH HA THOUGHT I HA AS THE FLYING PARTICLES ALMOST CHOKED ME ARE THESE ASHES FROM THAT DESTROYED CITY GOMORRAH BUT THE CROSSED HARPOONS AND THE SWORD FISH THIS THEN MUST NEEDS BE THE Z273 TRAP HOWEVER I PICKED MYSELF UP AND HEARING A LOUD VOICE WITHIN PUSHED ON AND OPENED A SECOND INTERIOR DOOR Z278 GREAT BLACK PARLIAMENT SITTING IN TOPHET A HUNDRED BLACK FACES TURNED ROUND IN THEIR ROWS TO PEER AND BEYOND A BLACK ANGEL OF DOOM WAS BEATING A BOOK IN A PULPIT Z253 NEGRO CHURCH AND THE PREACHERS TEXT WAS ABOUT THE BLACKNESS OF DARKNESS AND THE WEEPING AND WAILING AND TEETH GNASHING THERE HA ISHMAEL MUTTERED I BACKING OUT WRETCHED ENTERTAINMENT AT THE Z273 TRAP MOVING ON I AT LAST CAME TO A DIM SORT OF LIGHT NOT FAR FROM THE DOCKS AND HEARD A FORLORN CREAKING Z122 AND LOOKING UP SAW A SWINGING SIGN OVER THE DOOR WITH A WHITE PAINTING UPON IT FAINTLY REPRESENTING A TALL STRAIGHT JET OF MISTY SPRAY AND THESE WORDS UNDERNEATH THE SPOUTER INN PETER COFFIN COFFIN SPOUTER RATHER OMINOUS IN THAT PARTICULAR CONNEXION THOUGHT I Z280 A COMMON NAME IN NANTUCKET THEY SAY AND I SUPPOSE THIS PETER HERE IS AN EMIGRANT FROM THERE AS THE LIGHT LOOKED SO DIM AND THE PLACE Z281 LOOKED QUIET ENOUGH AND THE DILAPIDATED LITTLE WOODEN HOUSE ITSELF LOOKED Z62 Z282 CARTED HERE FROM THE RUINS OF SOME BURNT DISTRICT Z283 SWINGING SIGN HAD A POVERTY STRICKEN SORT OF CREAK TO IT I THOUGHT THAT HERE WAS THE VERY SPOT FOR CHEAP LODGINGS AND Z284 PEA COFFEE Z253 QUEER SORT OF PLACE A GABLE ENDED OLD HOUSE ONE SIDE PALSIED Z285 AND LEANING OVER SADLY IT STOOD ON A SHARP BLEAK CORNER WHERE THAT TEMPESTUOUS WIND EUROCLYDON KEPT UP A WORSE HOWLING THAN EVER IT DID ABOUT POOR PAULS TOSSED CRAFT EUROCLYDON NEVERTHELESS IS A MIGHTY PLEASANT ZEPHYR TO ANY ONE IN DOORS WITH HIS FEET ON THE HOB QUIETLY TOASTING FOR BED IN JUDGING OF THAT TEMPESTUOUS WIND CALLED EUROCLYDON SAYS AN OLD WRITER OF WHOSE WORKS I POSSESS THE ONLY COPY EXTANT IT MAKETH A MARVELLOUS DIFFERENCE WHETHER THOU LOOKEST OUT AT IT FROM A GLASS WINDOW WHERE THE FROST IS ALL ON THE OUTSIDE OR WHETHER THOU OBSERVEST IT FROM THAT SASHLESS WINDOW WHERE THE FROST IS Z286 AND Z287 WIGHT DEATH IS THE ONLY GLAZIER TRUE ENOUGH THOUGHT I AS THIS PASSAGE OCCURRED TO MY MIND OLD BLACK LETTER THOU REASONEST WELL YES THESE EYES ARE WINDOWS AND THIS BODY OF MINE IS THE HOUSE WHAT A PITY THEY DIDNT STOP UP THE CHINKS AND THE CRANNIES THOUGH AND THRUST IN A LITTLE LINT Z275 BUT ITS TOO LATE TO MAKE ANY IMPROVEMENTS NOW THE UNIVERSE IS FINISHED THE COPESTONE IS ON AND THE CHIPS WERE CARTED OFF A MILLION YEARS AGO POOR LAZARUS THERE CHATTERING HIS TEETH AGAINST THE CURBSTONE FOR HIS PILLOW AND SHAKING OFF HIS TATTERS WITH HIS SHIVERINGS HE MIGHT PLUG UP BOTH EARS WITH RAGS AND PUT A CORN COB INTO HIS MOUTH AND YET THAT WOULD NOT KEEP OUT THE TEMPESTUOUS EUROCLYDON EUROCLYDON SAYS OLD DIVES IN HIS RED SILKEN WRAPPER Z288 REDDER ONE AFTERWARDS POOH POOH WHAT A FINE FROSTY NIGHT HOW ORION GLITTERS WHAT NORTHERN LIGHTS LET THEM TALK OF THEIR ORIENTAL SUMMER CLIMES OF EVERLASTING CONSERVATORIES GIVE ME Z289 MAKING MY OWN SUMMER WITH MY OWN COALS BUT WHAT THINKS LAZARUS CAN HE WARM HIS BLUE HANDS BY HOLDING THEM Z290 GRAND NORTHERN LIGHTS WOULD NOT LAZARUS RATHER BE IN SUMATRA THAN HERE WOULD HE NOT FAR RATHER LAY HIM DOWN LENGTHWISE ALONG THE LINE OF THE EQUATOR YEA YE GODS GO Z291 FIERY PIT ITSELF Z93 KEEP OUT THIS FROST NOW THAT LAZARUS SHOULD LIE STRANDED THERE ON THE CURBSTONE BEFORE THE DOOR OF DIVES THIS IS MORE WONDERFUL THAN THAT AN ICEBERG SHOULD BE MOORED Z292 THE MOLUCCAS YET DIVES HIMSELF HE TOO LIVES LIKE A CZAR IN AN ICE PALACE MADE OF FROZEN SIGHS AND BEING A PRESIDENT OF A TEMPERANCE SOCIETY HE ONLY DRINKS THE TEPID TEARS OF ORPHANS BUT Z294 THIS BLUBBERING NOW WE ARE GOING A WHALING Z232 PLENTY OF THAT YET TO COME LET US SCRAPE THE ICE FROM OUR FROSTED FEET AND SEE Z295 A PLACE THIS SPOUTER MAY BE CHAPTER 3 THE SPOUTER INN ENTERING THAT GABLE ENDED SPOUTER INN YOU FOUND YOURSELF IN A WIDE LOW STRAGGLING ENTRY WITH OLD FASHIONED WAINSCOTS REMINDING Z293 BULWARKS OF SOME CONDEMNED OLD CRAFT Z297 HUNG A VERY LARGE OILPAINTING SO THOROUGHLY BESMOKED AND EVERY WAY DEFACED Z298 UNEQUAL CROSSLIGHTS BY WHICH YOU VIEWED IT Z299 BY DILIGENT STUDY AND A SERIES OF SYSTEMATIC VISITS TO IT AND CAREFUL INQUIRY OF THE NEIGHBORS THAT YOU COULD ANY WAY ARRIVE AT AN UNDERSTANDING OF ITS PURPOSE SUCH UNACCOUNTABLE MASSES OF SHADES AND SHADOWS THAT AT FIRST YOU ALMOST THOUGHT SOME AMBITIOUS YOUNG ARTIST IN Z300 THE NEW ENGLAND HAGS HAD ENDEAVORED TO DELINEATE CHAOS BEWITCHED BUT BY DINT OF MUCH AND EARNEST CONTEMPLATION AND OFT REPEATED PONDERINGS AND ESPECIALLY BY THROWING OPEN THE LITTLE WINDOW TOWARDS THE BACK OF THE ENTRY YOU AT LAST Z301 CONCLUSION THAT SUCH AN IDEA HOWEVER WILD MIGHT NOT BE ALTOGETHER UNWARRANTED BUT WHAT MOST PUZZLED AND CONFOUNDED YOU WAS A LONG LIMBER PORTENTOUS BLACK MASS OF SOMETHING HOVERING IN Z302 THE PICTURE OVER THREE BLUE DIM PERPENDICULAR LINES FLOATING IN A NAMELESS YEAST A BOGGY SOGGY SQUITCHY PICTURE TRULY ENOUGH TO DRIVE A NERVOUS MAN DISTRACTED YET WAS THERE Z216 INDEFINITE HALF ATTAINED UNIMAGINABLE SUBLIMITY ABOUT IT THAT FAIRLY FROZE YOU TO IT TILL YOU INVOLUNTARILY TOOK AN OATH WITH YOURSELF TO FIND OUT WHAT THAT MARVELLOUS PAINTING MEANT Z304 A BRIGHT BUT ALAS DECEPTIVE IDEA WOULD DART YOU THROUGH ITS THE BLACK SEA IN A MIDNIGHT GALE ITS THE UNNATURAL COMBAT OF THE FOUR PRIMAL ELEMENTS ITS A BLASTED HEATH ITS A HYPERBOREAN WINTER SCENE ITS THE BREAKING UP OF THE ICEBOUND STREAM OF TIME Z305 ALL THESE FANCIES YIELDED TO THAT ONE PORTENTOUS Z306 PICTURES MIDST THAT ONCE FOUND OUT Z307 REST WERE PLAIN BUT STOP DOES IT NOT BEAR A FAINT RESEMBLANCE TO A GIGANTIC FISH EVEN Z57 HIMSELF IN FACT THE ARTISTS DESIGN SEEMED THIS A FINAL THEORY Z309 PARTLY BASED UPON THE AGGREGATED OPINIONS OF MANY AGED PERSONS WITH WHOM I CONVERSED UPON THE SUBJECT THE PICTURE REPRESENTS A CAPE HORNER IN A GREAT HURRICANE THE HALF FOUNDERED SHIP WELTERING THERE WITH ITS THREE DISMANTLED MASTS ALONE VISIBLE AND AN EXASPERATED WHALE PURPOSING TO SPRING CLEAN OVER THE CRAFT Z45 ENORMOUS ACT OF IMPALING HIMSELF UPON Z310 HEADS THE OPPOSITE WALL OF THIS ENTRY WAS HUNG Z312 A HEATHENISH ARRAY OF MONSTROUS CLUBS AND SPEARS SOME WERE THICKLY SET WITH GLITTERING TEETH RESEMBLING IVORY SAWS OTHERS WERE TUFTED WITH KNOTS OF HUMAN HAIR AND ONE WAS SICKLE SHAPED WITH A VAST HANDLE SWEEPING ROUND LIKE THE SEGMENT Z314 NEW MOWN GRASS BY A LONG ARMED MOWER YOU SHUDDERED AS YOU GAZED AND WONDERED WHAT MONSTROUS CANNIBAL AND SAVAGE COULD EVER HAVE GONE A DEATH HARVESTING Z315 HACKING HORRIFYING IMPLEMENT MIXED WITH THESE WERE RUSTY OLD WHALING LANCES AND HARPOONS ALL BROKEN AND DEFORMED SOME WERE STORIED WEAPONS WITH THIS ONCE LONG LANCE NOW WILDLY ELBOWED FIFTY YEARS AGO DID NATHAN SWAIN KILL FIFTEEN WHALES BETWEEN A SUNRISE AND A SUNSET AND THAT HARPOON SO LIKE A CORKSCREW NOW WAS FLUNG IN JAVAN SEAS AND Z316 Z98 YEARS AFTERWARDS SLAIN OFF Z317 BLANCO THE ORIGINAL IRON ENTERED NIGH THE TAIL AND LIKE A RESTLESS NEEDLE SOJOURNING IN Z318 A MAN TRAVELLED FULL FORTY FEET Z320 WAS FOUND IMBEDDED IN THE HUMP CROSSING THIS DUSKY ENTRY AND ON THROUGH YON LOW ARCHED WAY CUT THROUGH WHAT Z321 Z322 A GREAT CENTRAL CHIMNEY WITH FIREPLACES ALL ROUND YOU ENTER THE PUBLIC ROOM A STILL DUSKIER PLACE IS THIS WITH SUCH LOW PONDEROUS BEAMS ABOVE AND SUCH OLD WRINKLED PLANKS BENEATH THAT Z324 FANCY YOU TROD SOME OLD CRAFTS COCKPITS ESPECIALLY Z325 HOWLING NIGHT WHEN THIS CORNER ANCHORED OLD ARK ROCKED SO FURIOUSLY Z297 STOOD A LONG LOW SHELF LIKE TABLE COVERED WITH CRACKED GLASS CASES FILLED WITH DUSTY RARITIES GATHERED FROM THIS WIDE WORLDS REMOTEST NOOKS PROJECTING FROM THE FURTHER ANGLE Z326 STANDS A DARK LOOKING DEN THE BAR A RUDE ATTEMPT AT A Z327 BE THAT HOW IT MAY THERE STANDS THE VAST ARCHED BONE Z328 JAW SO WIDE A COACH MIGHT ALMOST DRIVE BENEATH IT WITHIN ARE SHABBY SHELVES RANGED ROUND WITH OLD DECANTERS BOTTLES FLASKS AND IN THOSE JAWS OF SWIFT DESTRUCTION LIKE ANOTHER CURSED JONAH BY WHICH NAME INDEED THEY CALLED HIM BUSTLES A LITTLE WITHERED OLD MAN WHO FOR THEIR MONEY DEARLY SELLS THE SAILORS DELIRIUMS AND DEATH ABOMINABLE ARE THE TUMBLERS INTO WHICH HE POURS HIS POISON THOUGH TRUE CYLINDERS WITHOUT WITHIN THE VILLANOUS GREEN GOGGLING GLASSES DECEITFULLY TAPERED DOWNWARDS TO A CHEATING BOTTOM PARALLEL MERIDIANS RUDELY PECKED INTO THE GLASS SURROUND THESE FOOTPADS GOBLETS FILL TO THIS MARK AND YOUR CHARGE Z209 PENNY TO THIS A PENNY MORE AND SO ON TO THE FULL GLASS THE CAPE HORN MEASURE WHICH YOU MAY GULP DOWN FOR A SHILLING UPON ENTERING THE PLACE I FOUND A NUMBER OF YOUNG SEAMEN GATHERED ABOUT A TABLE EXAMINING BY A DIM LIGHT DIVERS SPECIMENS OF SKRIMSHANDER I SOUGHT THE LANDLORD AND TELLING HIM I DESIRED TO BE ACCOMMODATED WITH A ROOM RECEIVED FOR ANSWER THAT HIS HOUSE WAS FULL NOT A BED UNOCCUPIED BUT AVAST HE ADDED TAPPING HIS FOREHEAD YOU HAINT NO OBJECTIONS TO SHARING A HARPOONEERS BLANKET HAVE YE I SPOSE YOU ARE GOIN A WHALIN SO YOUD BETTER GET USED TO Z329 THING Z330 THAT I NEVER LIKED TO SLEEP Z331 BED THAT IF I SHOULD EVER DO SO IT WOULD DEPEND UPON WHO THE HARPOONEER MIGHT BE AND THAT IF HE THE LANDLORD REALLY HAD NO OTHER PLACE FOR Z332 HARPOONEER WAS NOT DECIDEDLY OBJECTIONABLE WHY RATHER THAN WANDER FURTHER ABOUT A STRANGE TOWN ON SO BITTER A NIGHT I WOULD PUT Z333 HALF OF ANY DECENT MANS BLANKET I THOUGHT SO ALL RIGHT TAKE A SEAT SUPPER YOU WANT SUPPER SUPPERLL BE READY DIRECTLY I SAT DOWN ON AN OLD WOODEN SETTLE CARVED ALL OVER LIKE A BENCH ON THE BATTERY AT ONE END A RUMINATING TAR WAS STILL FURTHER ADORNING IT WITH HIS JACK KNIFE STOOPING OVER AND DILIGENTLY WORKING Z334 SPACE BETWEEN HIS LEGS HE WAS TRYING HIS HAND AT A SHIP UNDER FULL SAIL BUT HE DIDNT MAKE MUCH HEADWAY I THOUGHT AT LAST SOME Z335 OF US WERE SUMMONED TO OUR MEAL IN AN ADJOINING ROOM IT WAS COLD AS ICELAND NO FIRE AT ALL THE LANDLORD SAID HE COULDNT AFFORD IT NOTHING BUT TWO DISMAL TALLOW CANDLES EACH IN A WINDING SHEET WE WERE FAIN TO BUTTON UP OUR MONKEY JACKETS AND HOLD TO OUR LIPS CUPS OF SCALDING TEA WITH OUR HALF FROZEN FINGERS BUT THE FARE WAS Z336 SUBSTANTIAL KIND NOT ONLY MEAT AND POTATOES BUT DUMPLINGS GOOD HEAVENS DUMPLINGS FOR SUPPER ONE YOUNG FELLOW IN A GREEN BOX COAT ADDRESSED HIMSELF TO THESE DUMPLINGS IN A MOST DIREFUL MANNER MY BOY SAID THE LANDLORD YOULL HAVE THE NIGHTMARE TO A DEAD SARTAINTY LANDLORD I WHISPERED THAT AINT THE HARPOONEER IS IT OH NO SAID HE LOOKING Z216 DIABOLICALLY FUNNY THE HARPOONEER IS A DARK COMPLEXIONED CHAP HE NEVER EATS DUMPLINGS HE DONT HE EATS NOTHING BUT STEAKS AND HE LIKES EM RARE THE DEVIL HE DOES SAYS I WHERE IS THAT HARPOONEER IS HE HERE HELL BE HERE AFORE LONG WAS THE ANSWER Z337 HELP IT BUT Z338 FEEL SUSPICIOUS OF THIS DARK COMPLEXIONED HARPOONEER Z339 I MADE UP MY MIND THAT IF IT SO TURNED OUT THAT WE SHOULD SLEEP TOGETHER HE MUST UNDRESS AND GET INTO BED BEFORE I DID SUPPER OVER THE COMPANY WENT Z340 BAR ROOM WHEN KNOWING NOT WHAT ELSE Z341 MYSELF I RESOLVED TO SPEND Z342 THE EVENING AS A LOOKER ON PRESENTLY A RIOTING NOISE WAS HEARD WITHOUT STARTING UP THE LANDLORD CRIED THATS THE GRAMPUSS CREW I SEED HER REPORTED IN THE OFFING THIS MORNING A THREE YEARS VOYAGE AND A FULL SHIP HURRAH BOYS NOW WELL HAVE THE LATEST NEWS FROM THE FEEGEES A TRAMPING OF SEA BOOTS WAS HEARD IN THE ENTRY THE DOOR WAS FLUNG OPEN AND IN ROLLED A WILD SET OF MARINERS ENOUGH ENVELOPED IN THEIR SHAGGY WATCH COATS AND WITH THEIR HEADS MUFFLED IN WOOLLEN COMFORTERS ALL BEDARNED AND RAGGED AND THEIR BEARDS STIFF WITH ICICLES THEY SEEMED AN ERUPTION OF BEARS FROM LABRADOR THEY HAD JUST LANDED FROM THEIR BOAT AND Z344 FIRST HOUSE THEY ENTERED NO WONDER THEN THAT THEY MADE A STRAIGHT WAKE FOR THE WHALES MOUTH THE BAR WHEN THE WRINKLED LITTLE OLD JONAH THERE OFFICIATING SOON POURED THEM OUT BRIMMERS ALL ROUND ONE COMPLAINED OF A BAD COLD Z346 UPON WHICH JONAH MIXED HIM A PITCH LIKE POTION OF GIN AND MOLASSES WHICH HE SWORE WAS A SOVEREIGN CURE FOR ALL COLDS AND CATARRHS WHATSOEVER NEVER MIND OF HOW LONG STANDING OR WHETHER CAUGHT OFF Z347 LABRADOR OR ON THE WEATHER SIDE OF AN ICE ISLAND THE LIQUOR SOON MOUNTED INTO THEIR HEADS AS IT GENERALLY DOES EVEN WITH THE ARRANTEST TOPERS NEWLY LANDED FROM SEA AND THEY BEGAN CAPERING ABOUT MOST OBSTREPEROUSLY I OBSERVED HOWEVER THAT Z348 HELD SOMEWHAT ALOOF AND THOUGH HE SEEMED DESIROUS NOT TO SPOIL THE HILARITY OF HIS SHIPMATES Z349 SOBER FACE YET Z350 HE REFRAINED FROM MAKING AS MUCH NOISE AS THE REST THIS MAN INTERESTED ME AT ONCE AND SINCE THE SEA GODS HAD ORDAINED Z351 SOON BECOME MY SHIPMATE THOUGH BUT A SLEEPING PARTNER ONE Z352 THIS NARRATIVE IS CONCERNED I WILL HERE VENTURE UPON A LITTLE DESCRIPTION OF HIM HE STOOD FULL SIX FEET IN HEIGHT WITH NOBLE SHOULDERS AND A CHEST LIKE A COFFER DAM I HAVE SELDOM SEEN SUCH BRAWN IN A MAN HIS FACE WAS DEEPLY BROWN AND BURNT MAKING HIS WHITE TEETH DAZZLING BY THE CONTRAST Z353 DEEP SHADOWS OF HIS EYES FLOATED SOME REMINISCENCES THAT Z354 TO GIVE HIM MUCH JOY HIS VOICE AT ONCE ANNOUNCED Z52 A SOUTHERNER AND FROM HIS FINE STATURE I THOUGHT Z357 Z358 TALL MOUNTAINEERS FROM THE ALLEGHANIAN RIDGE IN VIRGINIA WHEN THE REVELRY OF HIS COMPANIONS HAD MOUNTED TO ITS HEIGHT THIS MAN SLIPPED AWAY UNOBSERVED AND I SAW Z294 HIM TILL HE BECAME MY COMRADE Z47 IN Z359 HOWEVER HE WAS MISSED BY HIS SHIPMATES AND BEING IT SEEMS FOR SOME REASON A HUGE FAVOURITE WITH THEM THEY RAISED A CRY OF BULKINGTON BULKINGTON WHERES BULKINGTON AND DARTED Z99 HOUSE IN PURSUIT OF HIM Z360 ABOUT NINE OCLOCK AND THE ROOM SEEMING ALMOST SUPERNATURALLY QUIET AFTER THESE ORGIES Z338 CONGRATULATE MYSELF UPON A LITTLE PLAN THAT HAD Z361 JUST PREVIOUS TO THE ENTRANCE Z362 NO MAN PREFERS TO SLEEP Z331 BED IN FACT YOU WOULD Z363 RATHER NOT SLEEP WITH YOUR OWN BROTHER Z364 Z365 BUT PEOPLE LIKE TO BE PRIVATE WHEN THEY ARE SLEEPING AND WHEN IT COMES TO SLEEPING WITH AN UNKNOWN STRANGER IN A STRANGE INN IN A STRANGE TOWN AND THAT STRANGER A HARPOONEER THEN YOUR OBJECTIONS INDEFINITELY MULTIPLY NOR WAS THERE ANY EARTHLY REASON WHY I AS A SAILOR SHOULD SLEEP Z331 BED MORE THAN ANYBODY ELSE FOR SAILORS NO MORE SLEEP Z331 BED AT SEA THAN BACHELOR KINGS DO ASHORE Z13 THEY ALL SLEEP TOGETHER IN ONE APARTMENT BUT YOU HAVE YOUR OWN HAMMOCK AND COVER YOURSELF WITH YOUR OWN BLANKET AND SLEEP IN YOUR OWN SKIN THE MORE I PONDERED OVER THIS HARPOONEER THE MORE I ABOMINATED Z366 SLEEPING WITH HIM IT WAS FAIR TO PRESUME THAT BEING A HARPOONEER HIS LINEN OR WOOLLEN Z367 MIGHT BE Z369 OF THE TIDIEST CERTAINLY NONE OF THE FINEST Z338 TWITCH ALL OVER BESIDES IT WAS GETTING LATE AND MY DECENT HARPOONEER Z370 HOME AND GOING BEDWARDS SUPPOSE NOW HE SHOULD TUMBLE IN UPON ME AT MIDNIGHT HOW COULD I TELL FROM WHAT VILE HOLE Z371 COMING LANDLORD IVE CHANGED MY MIND ABOUT THAT HARPOONEER I SHANT SLEEP WITH HIM ILL TRY THE BENCH HERE JUST AS YOU PLEASE IM SORRY I CANT SPARE YE A TABLECLOTH FOR A MATTRESS AND ITS A PLAGUY ROUGH BOARD HERE FEELING OF THE KNOTS AND NOTCHES BUT WAIT A BIT SKRIMSHANDER IVE GOT A CARPENTERS PLANE Z372 BAR WAIT I SAY AND ILL MAKE YE SNUG ENOUGH Z373 PROCURED THE PLANE Z374 OLD SILK HANDKERCHIEF FIRST DUSTING THE BENCH VIGOROUSLY SET TO PLANING AWAY AT MY BED THE WHILE GRINNING LIKE AN APE THE SHAVINGS FLEW RIGHT AND LEFT Z375 THE PLANE IRON CAME BUMP AGAINST AN INDESTRUCTIBLE KNOT THE LANDLORD WAS NEAR SPRAINING HIS WRIST AND Z330 FOR HEAVENS SAKE TO QUIT THE BED WAS SOFT ENOUGH TO SUIT Z377 DID NOT KNOW HOW ALL THE PLANING Z96 COULD MAKE EIDER DOWN OF A PINE PLANK SO GATHERING UP THE SHAVINGS WITH ANOTHER GRIN AND THROWING THEM INTO THE GREAT STOVE Z271 Z326 HE WENT ABOUT HIS BUSINESS AND LEFT ME IN A BROWN STUDY I NOW TOOK THE MEASURE OF THE BENCH AND FOUND Z252 A FOOT TOO SHORT BUT THAT COULD BE MENDED WITH A CHAIR Z90 A FOOT TOO NARROW Z380 BENCH IN THE ROOM WAS ABOUT FOUR INCHES HIGHER THAN THE PLANED ONE SO Z381 YOKING THEM I THEN PLACED THE FIRST BENCH LENGTHWISE ALONG THE ONLY CLEAR SPACE Z382 LEAVING A LITTLE INTERVAL BETWEEN FOR MY BACK TO SETTLE DOWN IN BUT I SOON FOUND THAT THERE CAME SUCH A DRAUGHT OF COLD AIR OVER ME FROM UNDER THE SILL OF THE WINDOW THAT THIS PLAN WOULD NEVER DO AT ALL ESPECIALLY AS ANOTHER CURRENT FROM THE RICKETY DOOR MET THE ONE FROM THE WINDOW AND BOTH TOGETHER FORMED A SERIES OF SMALL WHIRLWINDS IN THE IMMEDIATE Z383 SPOT WHERE I HAD THOUGHT TO SPEND THE NIGHT THE DEVIL FETCH THAT HARPOONEER THOUGHT I BUT STOP COULDNT I STEAL A MARCH ON HIM BOLT HIS DOOR INSIDE AND JUMP INTO HIS BED Z384 WAKENED BY THE MOST VIOLENT KNOCKINGS IT SEEMED NO BAD IDEA BUT UPON SECOND THOUGHTS I DISMISSED IT FOR WHO COULD TELL BUT WHAT THE NEXT MORNING Z385 I POPPED Z99 ROOM THE HARPOONEER MIGHT BE Z386 ENTRY ALL READY TO KNOCK ME DOWN STILL LOOKING ROUND ME AGAIN AND SEEING NO POSSIBLE CHANCE OF SPENDING A SUFFERABLE NIGHT UNLESS IN SOME OTHER PERSONS BED Z338 THINK THAT AFTER ALL I MIGHT BE CHERISHING UNWARRANTABLE PREJUDICES AGAINST THIS UNKNOWN HARPOONEER THINKS I ILL WAIT AWHILE Z357 DROPPING IN BEFORE LONG ILL HAVE A GOOD Z387 THEN AND PERHAPS WE MAY BECOME JOLLY GOOD BEDFELLOWS AFTER ALL THERES Z388 THOUGH THE OTHER BOARDERS KEPT COMING IN BY ONES TWOS AND THREES AND GOING TO BED YET Z389 MY HARPOONEER Z390 Z295 A CHAP IS HE DOES HE ALWAYS KEEP SUCH LATE HOURS Z360 HARD UPON TWELVE OCLOCK THE LANDLORD CHUCKLED AGAIN WITH HIS LEAN CHUCKLE AND Z391 MIGHTILY TICKLED AT SOMETHING BEYOND MY COMPREHENSION NO HE ANSWERED GENERALLY HES AN EARLY BIRD AIRLEY TO BED AND AIRLEY TO RISE YES HES THE BIRD WHAT CATCHES THE WORM BUT TO NIGHT HE WENT OUT A PEDDLING YOU SEE AND I DONT SEE WHAT ON AIRTH KEEPS HIM SO LATE UNLESS MAY BE HE CANT SELL HIS HEAD CANT SELL HIS HEAD Z295 A BAMBOOZINGLY STORY IS THIS YOU ARE TELLING ME GETTING INTO A TOWERING RAGE DO YOU PRETEND TO SAY LANDLORD THAT THIS HARPOONEER IS ACTUALLY ENGAGED THIS BLESSED SATURDAY NIGHT OR RATHER SUNDAY MORNING IN PEDDLING HIS HEAD AROUND THIS TOWN THATS PRECISELY IT SAID THE LANDLORD AND Z330 HE COULDNT SELL IT HERE THE MARKETS OVERSTOCKED WITH WHAT SHOUTED I WITH HEADS Z13 AINT THERE TOO MANY HEADS Z96 Z392 Z394 Z390 QUITE CALMLY YOUD BETTER STOP SPINNING THAT YARN TO ME IM NOT GREEN MAY BE NOT TAKING OUT A STICK AND WHITTLING A TOOTHPICK BUT I RAYTHER GUESS YOULL BE DONE BROWN IF THAT ERE HARPOONEER HEARS YOU A SLANDERIN HIS HEAD ILL BREAK IT FOR HIM SAID I NOW FLYING INTO A PASSION AGAIN AT THIS UNACCOUNTABLE FARRAGO OF THE LANDLORDS ITS BROKE AREADY SAID HE BROKE SAID I BROKE Z395 SARTAIN AND THATS THE VERY REASON HE CANT SELL IT I GUESS Z390 GOING Z396 AS COOL AS MT HECLA IN A SNOW STORM LANDLORD STOP WHITTLING YOU AND I MUST UNDERSTAND ONE ANOTHER AND THAT TOO WITHOUT DELAY I COME TO YOUR HOUSE AND WANT A BED YOU TELL ME YOU CAN ONLY GIVE ME HALF A ONE THAT THE OTHER HALF BELONGS TO A CERTAIN HARPOONEER AND ABOUT THIS HARPOONEER WHOM I HAVE NOT YET SEEN YOU PERSIST IN TELLING ME THE MOST MYSTIFYING AND EXASPERATING STORIES TENDING TO BEGET IN ME AN UNCOMFORTABLE FEELING TOWARDS THE MAN WHOM YOU DESIGN FOR MY BEDFELLOW Z216 CONNEXION LANDLORD WHICH IS AN INTIMATE AND CONFIDENTIAL Z270 HIGHEST DEGREE I NOW DEMAND OF YOU TO SPEAK OUT AND TELL ME WHO AND WHAT THIS HARPOONEER IS AND WHETHER I SHALL BE IN ALL RESPECTS SAFE TO SPEND THE NIGHT Z398 Z14 PLACE YOU WILL BE SO GOOD AS TO UNSAY THAT STORY ABOUT SELLING HIS HEAD WHICH IF TRUE I TAKE TO BE GOOD EVIDENCE THAT THIS HARPOONEER IS STARK MAD AND IVE NO IDEA OF SLEEPING WITH A MADMAN AND YOU SIR YOU I MEAN LANDLORD YOU SIR BY TRYING TO INDUCE ME Z12 KNOWINGLY WOULD THEREBY RENDER YOURSELF LIABLE TO A CRIMINAL PROSECUTION WALL SAID THE LANDLORD FETCHING A LONG BREATH THATS A PURTY LONG SARMON FOR A CHAP THAT RIPS A LITTLE Z400 BUT BE EASY BE EASY THIS HERE HARPOONEER Z401 TELLIN YOU OF HAS JUST ARRIVED FROM THE SOUTH SEAS WHERE HE BOUGHT UP A LOT OF BALMED NEW ZEALAND HEADS GREAT CURIOS YOU KNOW AND HES SOLD ALL ON EM BUT ONE AND THAT ONE HES TRYING TO SELL TO NIGHT CAUSE TO MORROWS SUNDAY AND IT WOULD NOT DO TO BE SELLIN HUMAN HEADS ABOUT THE STREETS WHEN FOLKS IS GOIN TO CHURCHES HE WANTED TO LAST SUNDAY BUT I STOPPED HIM JUST Z402 GOIN Z99 DOOR WITH FOUR HEADS STRUNG ON A STRING Z403 AIRTH LIKE A STRING OF INIONS THIS ACCOUNT CLEARED UP THE OTHERWISE UNACCOUNTABLE MYSTERY AND SHOWED THAT THE LANDLORD AFTER ALL HAD HAD NO IDEA OF FOOLING ME BUT Z241 TIME WHAT COULD Z404 A HARPOONEER WHO STAYED OUT OF A SATURDAY NIGHT CLEAN INTO THE HOLY SABBATH ENGAGED Z405 CANNIBAL BUSINESS AS SELLING Z406 DEAD IDOLATORS DEPEND UPON IT LANDLORD THAT HARPOONEER IS A DANGEROUS MAN HE PAYS REGLAR WAS THE REJOINDER BUT COME ITS GETTING DREADFUL LATE YOU HAD BETTER BE TURNING FLUKES ITS A NICE BED SAL AND ME SLEPT IN THAT ERE BED THE NIGHT WE WERE SPLICED THERES PLENTY OF ROOM FOR TWO TO KICK ABOUT IN THAT BED ITS AN ALMIGHTY BIG BED THAT WHY AFORE WE GIVE IT UP SAL USED TO PUT OUR SAM AND LITTLE JOHNNY IN THE FOOT OF IT BUT I GOT A DREAMING AND SPRAWLING ABOUT ONE NIGHT AND SOMEHOW SAM GOT PITCHED ON THE FLOOR AND CAME NEAR BREAKING HIS ARM ARTER THAT SAL SAID IT WOULDNT DO COME ALONG HERE ILL GIVE YE A GLIM IN A JIFFY Z407 HE LIGHTED A CANDLE AND HELD IT TOWARDS ME OFFERING TO LEAD THE WAY BUT I STOOD IRRESOLUTE WHEN LOOKING AT A CLOCK IN THE CORNER HE EXCLAIMED I VUM ITS SUNDAY YOU WONT SEE THAT HARPOONEER TO NIGHT HES COME TO ANCHOR SOMEWHERE COME ALONG THEN DO COME WONT YE COME I CONSIDERED THE MATTER Z408 THEN UP STAIRS WE WENT Z409 USHERED INTO A SMALL ROOM COLD AS A CLAM AND FURNISHED SURE ENOUGH WITH A PRODIGIOUS BED ALMOST BIG ENOUGH INDEED FOR ANY FOUR HARPOONEERS TO SLEEP ABREAST THERE SAID THE LANDLORD PLACING THE CANDLE ON A CRAZY OLD SEA CHEST THAT DID DOUBLE DUTY AS A WASH STAND AND CENTRE TABLE THERE MAKE YOURSELF COMFORTABLE NOW AND GOOD NIGHT TO YE I TURNED ROUND FROM EYEING THE BED BUT HE HAD DISAPPEARED FOLDING BACK THE COUNTERPANE I STOOPED OVER THE BED THOUGH NONE Z336 ELEGANT IT YET STOOD THE SCRUTINY TOLERABLY WELL I THEN GLANCED ROUND THE ROOM AND BESIDES THE BEDSTEAD AND CENTRE TABLE COULD SEE NO OTHER FURNITURE BELONGING TO THE PLACE BUT A RUDE SHELF THE FOUR WALLS AND A PAPERED FIREBOARD REPRESENTING A MAN STRIKING A WHALE OF THINGS NOT PROPERLY BELONGING TO THE ROOM Z264 HAMMOCK LASHED UP AND THROWN UPON THE FLOOR IN ONE CORNER ALSO A LARGE SEAMANS BAG CONTAINING THE HARPOONEERS WARDROBE NO DOUBT IN LIEU OF A LAND TRUNK LIKEWISE Z264 PARCEL OF OUTLANDISH BONE FISH HOOKS ON THE SHELF OVER THE FIRE PLACE AND A TALL HARPOON STANDING Z410 OF THE BED Z411 THIS ON THE CHEST I TOOK IT UP AND HELD IT Z176 LIGHT AND FELT IT AND SMELT IT AND TRIED EVERY WAY POSSIBLE TO ARRIVE AT SOME SATISFACTORY CONCLUSION CONCERNING IT I CAN COMPARE IT TO Z412 LARGE DOOR MAT ORNAMENTED AT THE EDGES WITH LITTLE TINKLING TAGS SOMETHING LIKE THE STAINED PORCUPINE QUILLS ROUND AN INDIAN MOCCASIN Z264 HOLE OR SLIT Z271 OF THIS MAT AS YOU SEE THE SAME IN SOUTH AMERICAN PONCHOS BUT COULD IT BE POSSIBLE THAT ANY SOBER HARPOONEER WOULD GET INTO A DOOR MAT AND PARADE THE STREETS OF ANY CHRISTIAN TOWN IN Z329 GUISE I PUT IT ON TO TRY Z413 WEIGHED ME DOWN LIKE A HAMPER BEING UNCOMMONLY SHAGGY AND THICK AND I THOUGHT A LITTLE DAMP AS THOUGH THIS MYSTERIOUS HARPOONEER HAD BEEN WEARING IT OF A RAINY DAY I WENT UP IN IT TO Z414 GLASS STUCK Z382 AND I NEVER SAW SUCH A SIGHT IN MY LIFE I TORE MYSELF Z415 Z405 HURRY THAT I GAVE MYSELF A KINK IN THE NECK I SAT Z416 Z418 BED AND COMMENCED THINKING ABOUT THIS HEAD PEDDLING HARPOONEER AND HIS DOOR MAT AFTER THINKING SOME TIME ON THE BED SIDE I GOT UP AND TOOK OFF MY MONKEY JACKET AND THEN STOOD Z271 Z326 THINKING I THEN TOOK OFF MY COAT AND THOUGHT A LITTLE MORE IN MY SHIRT SLEEVES BUT BEGINNING TO FEEL VERY COLD NOW HALF UNDRESSED Z84 AND REMEMBERING WHAT THE LANDLORD SAID ABOUT THE HARPOONEERS NOT COMING HOME AT ALL THAT NIGHT IT BEING SO VERY LATE I MADE NO MORE ADO BUT JUMPED OUT OF MY PANTALOONS AND BOOTS AND THEN BLOWING OUT THE LIGHT TUMBLED INTO BED AND COMMENDED MYSELF TO THE CARE OF HEAVEN WHETHER THAT MATTRESS WAS STUFFED WITH CORN COBS OR BROKEN CROCKERY Z217 TELLING BUT I ROLLED ABOUT Z363 AND COULD NOT SLEEP Z420 TIME Z421 SLID OFF INTO A LIGHT DOZE AND HAD PRETTY NEARLY MADE A GOOD OFFING TOWARDS THE LAND OF NOD WHEN I HEARD A HEAVY FOOTFALL IN THE PASSAGE AND SAW A GLIMMER OF LIGHT COME INTO THE ROOM FROM UNDER THE DOOR LORD SAVE ME THINKS I THAT Z422 HARPOONEER THE INFERNAL HEAD PEDDLER BUT I LAY PERFECTLY STILL AND RESOLVED NOT TO SAY A WORD TILL SPOKEN TO HOLDING A LIGHT Z423 AND THAT IDENTICAL NEW ZEALAND HEAD Z425 THE STRANGER ENTERED THE ROOM AND WITHOUT LOOKING TOWARDS THE BED PLACED HIS CANDLE A GOOD WAY OFF FROM ME ON THE FLOOR IN ONE CORNER AND THEN BEGAN WORKING Z334 KNOTTED CORDS OF THE LARGE BAG I BEFORE SPOKE OF AS BEING IN THE ROOM I WAS ALL EAGERNESS TO SEE HIS FACE BUT HE KEPT IT AVERTED Z149 WHILE EMPLOYED IN UNLACING THE BAGS MOUTH THIS ACCOMPLISHED HOWEVER HE TURNED ROUND WHEN GOOD HEAVENS WHAT A SIGHT SUCH A FACE IT WAS OF A DARK PURPLISH YELLOW COLOUR Z275 STUCK OVER WITH LARGE BLACKISH LOOKING SQUARES YES ITS JUST AS I THOUGHT HES A TERRIBLE BEDFELLOW HES BEEN IN A FIGHT GOT DREADFULLY CUT AND HERE HE IS JUST FROM THE SURGEON BUT Z426 HE CHANCED TO TURN HIS FACE SO TOWARDS THE LIGHT THAT I PLAINLY SAW THEY Z427 STICKING PLASTERS AT ALL THOSE BLACK SQUARES ON HIS CHEEKS THEY WERE STAINS OF SOME SORT OR OTHER AT FIRST I KNEW NOT WHAT TO MAKE OF THIS BUT SOON AN INKLING OF THE TRUTH Z361 I REMEMBERED A STORY OF Z429 A WHALEMAN TOO WHO FALLING AMONG THE CANNIBALS HAD BEEN TATTOOED BY THEM I CONCLUDED THAT THIS HARPOONEER Z430 OF HIS DISTANT VOYAGES MUST HAVE MET WITH A SIMILAR ADVENTURE Z432 IT THOUGHT I AFTER ALL ITS ONLY HIS OUTSIDE A MAN CAN BE HONEST IN ANY SORT OF SKIN BUT THEN WHAT TO MAKE OF HIS UNEARTHLY COMPLEXION Z434 IT I MEAN LYING ROUND ABOUT AND COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT OF THE SQUARES OF TATTOOING Z13 Z435 Z412 GOOD COAT OF TROPICAL TANNING BUT I NEVER HEARD OF A HOT SUNS TANNING Z429 INTO A PURPLISH YELLOW ONE HOWEVER I HAD NEVER BEEN IN THE SOUTH SEAS AND PERHAPS THE SUN THERE PRODUCED THESE EXTRAORDINARY EFFECTS UPON THE SKIN NOW WHILE ALL THESE IDEAS WERE PASSING THROUGH ME LIKE LIGHTNING THIS HARPOONEER NEVER NOTICED ME AT ALL BUT AFTER SOME DIFFICULTY HAVING OPENED HIS BAG HE COMMENCED FUMBLING IN IT AND PRESENTLY PULLED OUT Z216 TOMAHAWK AND A SEAL SKIN WALLET WITH THE HAIR ON PLACING THESE ON THE OLD CHEST Z271 Z326 HE THEN TOOK THE NEW ZEALAND HEAD A GHASTLY THING ENOUGH AND CRAMMED IT Z219 BAG HE NOW TOOK OFF HIS HAT A NEW BEAVER HAT WHEN I CAME NIGH SINGING OUT WITH FRESH SURPRISE Z381 HAIR ON HIS HEAD NONE Z436 AT LEAST Z412 SMALL SCALP KNOT TWISTED UP ON HIS FOREHEAD HIS BALD PURPLISH HEAD NOW LOOKED Z403 WORLD LIKE A MILDEWED SKULL HAD NOT THE STRANGER STOOD BETWEEN Z332 DOOR Z438 BOLTED Z415 QUICKER THAN EVER I BOLTED A DINNER EVEN AS IT WAS I THOUGHT SOMETHING OF SLIPPING Z99 WINDOW Z90 THE SECOND FLOOR BACK I AM NO COWARD BUT WHAT TO MAKE OF THIS HEAD PEDDLING PURPLE RASCAL ALTOGETHER PASSED MY COMPREHENSION IGNORANCE IS THE PARENT OF FEAR AND BEING COMPLETELY NONPLUSSED AND CONFOUNDED ABOUT THE STRANGER I CONFESS I WAS NOW AS MUCH Z439 Z62 WAS THE DEVIL HIMSELF WHO HAD THUS BROKEN INTO MY ROOM AT THE DEAD OF NIGHT IN FACT I WAS SO Z439 Z441 NOT GAME ENOUGH JUST THEN TO ADDRESS HIM AND DEMAND A SATISFACTORY ANSWER CONCERNING WHAT SEEMED INEXPLICABLE IN HIM MEANWHILE HE CONTINUED Z265 UNDRESSING Z320 SHOWED HIS CHEST AND ARMS AS I LIVE THESE COVERED PARTS OF HIM WERE CHECKERED Z442 SQUARES AS HIS FACE HIS BACK TOO WAS Z2 SAME DARK SQUARES Z444 HAVE BEEN IN A THIRTY YEARS WAR AND JUST ESCAPED FROM Z75 STICKING PLASTER SHIRT STILL MORE HIS VERY LEGS WERE MARKED AS IF A PARCEL OF DARK GREEN FROGS WERE RUNNING UP THE TRUNKS OF YOUNG PALMS Z360 QUITE PLAIN THAT Z357 SOME ABOMINABLE SAVAGE OR OTHER SHIPPED ABOARD OF A WHALEMAN IN THE SOUTH SEAS AND SO LANDED IN THIS CHRISTIAN COUNTRY I QUAKED Z446 IT A PEDDLER OF HEADS TOO PERHAPS Z406 HIS OWN BROTHERS HE MIGHT TAKE A FANCY TO MINE HEAVENS Z449 TOMAHAWK Z450 NO TIME FOR SHUDDERING FOR NOW THE SAVAGE WENT ABOUT SOMETHING THAT COMPLETELY FASCINATED MY ATTENTION AND CONVINCED ME THAT HE MUST INDEED BE A HEATHEN GOING TO HIS HEAVY GREGO OR WRAPALL OR DREADNAUGHT Z148 PREVIOUSLY HUNG ON A CHAIR HE FUMBLED IN THE POCKETS AND PRODUCED AT LENGTH A CURIOUS LITTLE DEFORMED IMAGE WITH A HUNCH ON ITS BACK AND EXACTLY THE COLOUR OF A THREE DAYS OLD CONGO BABY REMEMBERING THE EMBALMED HEAD AT FIRST I ALMOST THOUGHT THAT THIS BLACK MANIKIN WAS A REAL BABY PRESERVED IN SOME SIMILAR MANNER BUT SEEING Z252 Z451 LIMBER AND THAT IT GLISTENED Z363 LIKE POLISHED EBONY I CONCLUDED THAT Z452 Z412 WOODEN IDOL WHICH INDEED IT PROVED TO BE FOR NOW THE SAVAGE GOES Z290 EMPTY FIRE PLACE AND REMOVING THE PAPERED FIRE BOARD SETS UP THIS LITTLE HUNCH BACKED IMAGE LIKE A TENPIN BETWEEN THE ANDIRONS THE CHIMNEY JAMBS Z307 BRICKS INSIDE WERE VERY SOOTY SO THAT I THOUGHT THIS FIRE PLACE MADE A VERY APPROPRIATE LITTLE SHRINE OR CHAPEL FOR HIS CONGO IDOL I NOW SCREWED MY EYES HARD TOWARDS THE HALF HIDDEN IMAGE FEELING BUT ILL AT EASE MEANTIME Z453 WAS NEXT TO FOLLOW FIRST HE TAKES ABOUT A DOUBLE HANDFUL OF SHAVINGS Z454 GREGO POCKET AND PLACES THEM CAREFULLY BEFORE THE IDOL THEN LAYING Z414 SHIP BISCUIT ON TOP AND APPLYING THE FLAME FROM THE LAMP HE KINDLED THE SHAVINGS INTO A SACRIFICIAL BLAZE PRESENTLY AFTER MANY HASTY SNATCHES INTO THE FIRE AND STILL HASTIER WITHDRAWALS OF HIS FINGERS WHEREBY Z444 BE SCORCHING THEM BADLY HE AT LAST SUCCEEDED IN DRAWING OUT THE BISCUIT THEN BLOWING OFF THE HEAT AND ASHES A LITTLE HE MADE A POLITE OFFER OF Z28 LITTLE NEGRO BUT THE LITTLE DEVIL Z354 TO FANCY SUCH DRY SORT OF FARE AT ALL HE NEVER MOVED HIS LIPS ALL THESE STRANGE ANTICS WERE ACCOMPANIED BY STILL STRANGER GUTTURAL NOISES FROM THE DEVOTEE WHO Z391 PRAYING IN A SING SONG OR ELSE SINGING SOME PAGAN PSALMODY OR OTHER DURING WHICH HIS FACE TWITCHED ABOUT Z455 UNNATURAL MANNER AT LAST EXTINGUISHING THE FIRE HE TOOK THE IDOL UP VERY UNCEREMONIOUSLY AND BAGGED IT AGAIN IN HIS GREGO POCKET AS CARELESSLY Z456 WERE A SPORTSMAN BAGGING A DEAD WOODCOCK ALL THESE QUEER PROCEEDINGS INCREASED MY UNCOMFORTABLENESS AND SEEING HIM NOW EXHIBITING STRONG SYMPTOMS OF CONCLUDING HIS BUSINESS OPERATIONS AND JUMPING INTO BED WITH ME I THOUGHT IT WAS HIGH TIME NOW OR NEVER BEFORE THE LIGHT WAS PUT OUT TO BREAK THE SPELL IN WHICH I HAD SO LONG BEEN BOUND BUT THE INTERVAL I SPENT IN DELIBERATING WHAT TO SAY WAS A FATAL ONE TAKING UP HIS TOMAHAWK FROM THE TABLE HE EXAMINED Z177 IT Z458 AND THEN HOLDING Z28 LIGHT WITH HIS MOUTH AT THE HANDLE HE PUFFED OUT GREAT CLOUDS OF TOBACCO SMOKE THE NEXT MOMENT THE LIGHT WAS EXTINGUISHED AND THIS WILD CANNIBAL TOMAHAWK BETWEEN HIS TEETH SPRANG INTO BED WITH ME I SANG OUT Z337 HELP IT NOW AND GIVING A SUDDEN GRUNT OF ASTONISHMENT HE BEGAN FEELING ME STAMMERING OUT SOMETHING I KNEW NOT WHAT I Z459 HIM Z382 AND THEN CONJURED HIM WHOEVER OR WHATEVER HE MIGHT BE TO KEEP QUIET Z460 GET UP AND LIGHT THE LAMP AGAIN BUT HIS GUTTURAL RESPONSES SATISFIED ME AT ONCE THAT HE BUT ILL COMPREHENDED MY MEANING WHO E DEBEL YOU HE AT LAST SAID YOU NO SPEAK E DAM ME I KILL E Z407 THE LIGHTED TOMAHAWK BEGAN FLOURISHING ABOUT Z461 DARK LANDLORD Z463 PETER COFFIN SHOUTED I LANDLORD WATCH COFFIN ANGELS SAVE ME SPEAK E TELL EE ME WHO EE BE OR DAM ME I KILL E AGAIN GROWLED THE CANNIBAL WHILE HIS HORRID FLOURISHINGS OF THE TOMAHAWK SCATTERED THE HOT TOBACCO ASHES ABOUT ME TILL I THOUGHT MY LINEN WOULD GET ON FIRE BUT THANK HEAVEN Z426 THE LANDLORD CAME INTO THE ROOM LIGHT IN HAND AND LEAPING FROM THE BED I RAN Z396 DONT BE AFRAID NOW SAID HE GRINNING AGAIN QUEEQUEG HERE WOULDNT HARM A HAIR OF YOUR HEAD STOP YOUR GRINNING SHOUTED I AND WHY DIDNT YOU Z225 THAT INFERNAL HARPOONEER WAS A CANNIBAL I THOUGHT YE KNOWD IT DIDNT Z464 Z356 PEDDLIN HEADS AROUND TOWN BUT TURN FLUKES AGAIN AND GO TO SLEEP QUEEQUEG LOOK HERE YOU SABBEE ME I SABBEE YOU THIS MAN SLEEPE YOU YOU SABBEE ME SABBEE PLENTY GRUNTED QUEEQUEG PUFFING AWAY AT HIS PIPE AND SITTING UP IN BED YOU GETTEE IN HE ADDED MOTIONING TO ME WITH HIS TOMAHAWK AND THROWING THE CLOTHES Z465 HE REALLY DID THIS IN NOT ONLY A CIVIL BUT A REALLY KIND AND CHARITABLE WAY I STOOD LOOKING AT HIM A MOMENT Z466 TATTOOINGS HE WAS ON THE WHOLE A CLEAN COMELY LOOKING CANNIBAL WHATS ALL THIS FUSS Z401 MAKING ABOUT THOUGHT I TO MYSELF THE MANS A HUMAN BEING JUST AS I AM HE HAS JUST AS MUCH REASON TO FEAR ME Z467 TO BE Z439 BETTER SLEEP WITH A SOBER CANNIBAL THAN A DRUNKEN CHRISTIAN Z390 Z468 STASH HIS TOMAHAWK THERE OR PIPE OR WHATEVER YOU CALL IT Z468 STOP SMOKING IN SHORT Z469 TURN IN WITH HIM BUT I DONT FANCY HAVING A MAN SMOKING IN BED WITH ME ITS DANGEROUS BESIDES I AINT INSURED THIS BEING TOLD TO QUEEQUEG HE AT ONCE COMPLIED AND AGAIN POLITELY MOTIONED ME Z470 BED ROLLING OVER Z465 Z213 TO SAY I WONT TOUCH A LEG OF YE GOOD NIGHT Z390 YOU MAY GO I TURNED IN AND NEVER SLEPT BETTER IN MY LIFE CHAPTER 4 THE COUNTERPANE UPON WAKING NEXT MORNING ABOUT DAYLIGHT I FOUND QUEEQUEGS ARM THROWN OVER Z461 MOST LOVING AND AFFECTIONATE MANNER YOU HAD ALMOST THOUGHT Z471 HIS WIFE THE COUNTERPANE WAS OF PATCHWORK FULL OF ODD LITTLE PARTI COLOURED SQUARES AND TRIANGLES AND THIS ARM OF HIS TATTOOED Z312 AN INTERMINABLE CRETAN LABYRINTH OF A FIGURE NO TWO PARTS OF WHICH WERE OF ONE PRECISE SHADE OWING I SUPPOSE TO HIS KEEPING HIS ARM AT SEA UNMETHODICALLY IN SUN AND SHADE HIS SHIRT SLEEVES IRREGULARLY ROLLED UP AT VARIOUS TIMES THIS SAME ARM OF HIS I SAY LOOKED Z403 WORLD LIKE A STRIP OF THAT SAME PATCHWORK QUILT INDEED PARTLY LYING ON IT AS THE ARM DID WHEN I FIRST AWOKE I COULD HARDLY TELL IT FROM THE QUILT THEY SO BLENDED THEIR HUES TOGETHER Z472 ONLY BY THE SENSE OF WEIGHT AND PRESSURE Z44 TELL THAT QUEEQUEG WAS HUGGING ME MY SENSATIONS WERE STRANGE LET ME TRY TO EXPLAIN THEM WHEN Z473 CHILD I WELL REMEMBER A SOMEWHAT SIMILAR CIRCUMSTANCE THAT BEFELL ME Z474 A REALITY OR A DREAM I NEVER COULD ENTIRELY SETTLE THE CIRCUMSTANCE WAS THIS Z471 CUTTING UP SOME CAPER OR OTHER I THINK IT WAS TRYING TO CRAWL UP THE CHIMNEY AS I HAD SEEN A LITTLE SWEEP DO A FEW DAYS PREVIOUS AND MY STEPMOTHER WHO SOMEHOW OR OTHER WAS Z475 WHIPPING ME OR SENDING ME TO BED SUPPERLESS MY MOTHER DRAGGED ME BY THE LEGS Z99 CHIMNEY AND PACKED ME OFF TO BED Z476 ONLY TWO Z477 AFTERNOON OF THE 21ST JUNE THE LONGEST DAY Z109 IN OUR HEMISPHERE I FELT DREADFULLY Z450 NO HELP FOR IT SO UP STAIRS I WENT TO MY LITTLE ROOM IN THE THIRD FLOOR UNDRESSED MYSELF AS SLOWLY AS POSSIBLE Z478 KILL TIME Z479 BITTER SIGH GOT BETWEEN THE SHEETS I LAY THERE DISMALLY CALCULATING THAT SIXTEEN ENTIRE HOURS MUST ELAPSE BEFORE I COULD HOPE FOR A RESURRECTION SIXTEEN HOURS IN BED THE SMALL OF MY BACK ACHED Z446 Z413 WAS SO LIGHT TOO THE SUN SHINING IN AT THE WINDOW AND A GREAT RATTLING OF COACHES IN THE STREETS AND Z482 GAY VOICES Z2 HOUSE I FELT WORSE AND WORSE Z421 GOT UP DRESSED AND SOFTLY GOING DOWN IN MY STOCKINGED FEET SOUGHT OUT MY STEPMOTHER AND SUDDENLY THREW MYSELF AT HER FEET BESEECHING HER AS A PARTICULAR FAVOUR TO GIVE ME A GOOD SLIPPERING FOR MY MISBEHAVIOUR ANYTHING INDEED BUT CONDEMNING ME TO LIE ABED SUCH AN UNENDURABLE LENGTH OF TIME BUT SHE WAS Z483 MOST CONSCIENTIOUS OF STEPMOTHERS AND BACK I HAD Z200 MY ROOM FOR SEVERAL HOURS I LAY THERE BROAD AWAKE FEELING A GREAT DEAL WORSE THAN I HAVE EVER DONE SINCE EVEN FROM THE GREATEST SUBSEQUENT MISFORTUNES Z421 MUST HAVE FALLEN INTO A TROUBLED NIGHTMARE OF A DOZE AND SLOWLY WAKING FROM IT HALF STEEPED IN DREAMS I OPENED MY EYES AND THE BEFORE SUN LIT ROOM WAS NOW WRAPPED IN OUTER DARKNESS INSTANTLY I FELT A SHOCK RUNNING THROUGH ALL MY FRAME NOTHING Z484 SEEN AND NOTHING Z484 HEARD BUT A SUPERNATURAL HAND SEEMED PLACED IN MINE MY ARM HUNG OVER THE COUNTERPANE AND THE NAMELESS UNIMAGINABLE SILENT FORM OR PHANTOM Z486 HAND BELONGED SEEMED CLOSELY SEATED BY MY BED SIDE FOR WHAT SEEMED AGES PILED ON AGES I LAY THERE FROZEN Z487 AWFUL FEARS NOT DARING TO DRAG AWAY MY HAND YET EVER THINKING THAT IF I COULD BUT STIR IT ONE SINGLE INCH THE HORRID SPELL WOULD BE BROKEN I KNEW NOT HOW THIS CONSCIOUSNESS AT LAST GLIDED AWAY FROM ME BUT WAKING Z488 I SHUDDERINGLY REMEMBERED IT ALL AND FOR DAYS AND WEEKS AND MONTHS AFTERWARDS I LOST MYSELF IN CONFOUNDING ATTEMPTS TO EXPLAIN THE MYSTERY NAY TO THIS VERY HOUR I OFTEN PUZZLE MYSELF WITH IT NOW TAKE AWAY THE AWFUL FEAR AND MY SENSATIONS AT FEELING THE SUPERNATURAL HAND IN MINE WERE VERY SIMILAR IN THEIR STRANGENESS TO THOSE WHICH I EXPERIENCED ON WAKING UP AND SEEING QUEEQUEGS PAGAN ARM THROWN ROUND ME BUT AT LENGTH ALL THE PAST NIGHTS EVENTS SOBERLY RECURRED ONE BY ONE IN FIXED REALITY AND THEN I LAY ONLY ALIVE TO THE COMICAL PREDICAMENT FOR THOUGH I TRIED TO MOVE HIS ARM UNLOCK HIS BRIDEGROOM CLASP YET SLEEPING Z402 HE STILL HUGGED ME TIGHTLY AS THOUGH NAUGHT BUT DEATH SHOULD PART US TWAIN I NOW STROVE TO ROUSE HIM QUEEQUEG BUT HIS ONLY ANSWER WAS A SNORE I THEN ROLLED OVER MY NECK FEELING Z62 WERE IN A HORSE COLLAR AND SUDDENLY FELT A SLIGHT SCRATCH THROWING ASIDE THE COUNTERPANE THERE LAY THE TOMAHAWK SLEEPING BY THE SAVAGES SIDE Z62 WERE A HATCHET FACED BABY A PRETTY PICKLE TRULY THOUGHT I ABED HERE IN A STRANGE HOUSE IN THE BROAD DAY WITH A CANNIBAL AND A TOMAHAWK QUEEQUEG IN Z489 GOODNESS QUEEQUEG WAKE AT LENGTH BY DINT OF MUCH WRIGGLING AND LOUD AND INCESSANT EXPOSTULATIONS UPON THE UNBECOMINGNESS OF HIS HUGGING A FELLOW MALE IN THAT MATRIMONIAL SORT OF STYLE I SUCCEEDED IN EXTRACTING A GRUNT AND PRESENTLY HE DREW BACK HIS ARM SHOOK HIMSELF ALL OVER LIKE A NEWFOUNDLAND DOG JUST Z168 AND SAT UP IN BED STIFF AS A PIKE STAFF LOOKING AT ME AND RUBBING HIS EYES Z456 DID NOT ALTOGETHER REMEMBER HOW I CAME TO BE THERE THOUGH A DIM CONSCIOUSNESS OF KNOWING SOMETHING ABOUT ME SEEMED SLOWLY DAWNING OVER HIM MEANWHILE I LAY QUIETLY EYEING HIM HAVING NO SERIOUS MISGIVINGS NOW AND BENT UPON NARROWLY OBSERVING SO CURIOUS A CREATURE Z491 HIS MIND SEEMED MADE UP TOUCHING THE CHARACTER OF HIS BEDFELLOW AND HE BECAME Z285 RECONCILED TO THE FACT HE JUMPED Z492 FLOOR AND BY CERTAIN SIGNS AND SOUNDS GAVE ME TO UNDERSTAND THAT IF IT PLEASED ME HE WOULD DRESS FIRST AND THEN LEAVE ME TO DRESS AFTERWARDS LEAVING THE WHOLE APARTMENT TO MYSELF THINKS I QUEEQUEG UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES Z493 VERY CIVILIZED OVERTURE BUT THE TRUTH IS THESE SAVAGES HAVE AN INNATE SENSE OF DELICACY SAY WHAT YOU WILL IT IS MARVELLOUS HOW ESSENTIALLY POLITE THEY ARE I PAY THIS PARTICULAR COMPLIMENT TO QUEEQUEG BECAUSE HE TREATED ME WITH SO MUCH CIVILITY AND CONSIDERATION WHILE I WAS GUILTY OF GREAT RUDENESS STARING AT HIM FROM THE BED AND WATCHING ALL HIS TOILETTE MOTIONS Z281 MY CURIOSITY GETTING THE BETTER OF MY BREEDING NEVERTHELESS A MAN LIKE QUEEQUEG YOU DONT SEE EVERY DAY HE AND HIS WAYS WERE WELL WORTH UNUSUAL REGARDING HE COMMENCED DRESSING AT TOP BY DONNING HIS BEAVER HAT A VERY TALL ONE BY THE BY AND THEN STILL MINUS HIS TROWSERS HE HUNTED UP HIS BOOTS WHAT UNDER THE HEAVENS HE DID IT FOR I CANNOT TELL BUT HIS NEXT MOVEMENT WAS TO CRUSH HIMSELF BOOTS IN HAND AND HAT ON UNDER THE BED WHEN FROM SUNDRY VIOLENT GASPINGS AND STRAININGS I INFERRED HE WAS HARD AT WORK BOOTING HIMSELF THOUGH BY NO LAW OF PROPRIETY THAT I EVER HEARD OF IS ANY MAN REQUIRED TO BE PRIVATE WHEN PUTTING ON HIS BOOTS BUT QUEEQUEG Z142 WAS A CREATURE IN THE TRANSITION STAGE NEITHER CATERPILLAR NOR BUTTERFLY HE WAS JUST ENOUGH CIVILIZED TO SHOW OFF HIS OUTLANDISHNESS IN THE STRANGEST POSSIBLE MANNERS HIS EDUCATION WAS NOT YET COMPLETED HE WAS AN UNDERGRADUATE Z494 NOT BEEN A SMALL DEGREE CIVILIZED HE VERY PROBABLY Z257 TROUBLED HIMSELF WITH BOOTS AT ALL BUT THEN Z494 NOT BEEN STILL A SAVAGE HE NEVER WOULD HAVE DREAMT OF GETTING UNDER THE BED TO PUT THEM ON Z497 EMERGED WITH HIS HAT VERY MUCH DENTED AND CRUSHED DOWN OVER Z498 BEGAN CREAKING AND LIMPING ABOUT THE ROOM AS IF NOT BEING MUCH ACCUSTOMED TO BOOTS HIS PAIR OF DAMP WRINKLED COWHIDE ONES PROBABLY NOT MADE TO ORDER EITHER RATHER PINCHED AND TORMENTED HIM Z499 GO OFF OF A BITTER COLD MORNING SEEING NOW THAT THERE WERE NO CURTAINS TO THE WINDOW Z500 STREET BEING VERY NARROW THE HOUSE OPPOSITE COMMANDED A PLAIN VIEW INTO THE ROOM AND OBSERVING Z501 THE INDECOROUS FIGURE THAT QUEEQUEG MADE STAVING ABOUT WITH LITTLE ELSE BUT HIS HAT AND BOOTS ON I BEGGED HIM Z40 I COULD TO ACCELERATE HIS TOILET SOMEWHAT AND PARTICULARLY Z470 HIS PANTALOONS Z184 POSSIBLE HE COMPLIED AND THEN PROCEEDED TO WASH HIMSELF AT THAT TIME Z488 ANY CHRISTIAN WOULD HAVE WASHED HIS FACE BUT QUEEQUEG TO MY AMAZEMENT CONTENTED HIMSELF WITH RESTRICTING HIS ABLUTIONS TO HIS CHEST ARMS AND HANDS HE THEN DONNED HIS WAISTCOAT AND TAKING UP Z502 HARD SOAP ON THE WASH STAND CENTRE TABLE DIPPED IT INTO WATER AND COMMENCED LATHERING HIS FACE I WAS WATCHING TO SEE WHERE HE KEPT HIS RAZOR WHEN LO AND BEHOLD HE TAKES THE HARPOON FROM THE BED CORNER SLIPS OUT THE LONG WOODEN STOCK UNSHEATHES THE HEAD WHETS IT A LITTLE ON HIS BOOT AND STRIDING Z290 BIT OF MIRROR Z382 BEGINS A VIGOROUS SCRAPING OR RATHER HARPOONING OF HIS CHEEKS THINKS I QUEEQUEG THIS IS USING ROGERSS BEST CUTLERY WITH A VENGEANCE AFTERWARDS I WONDERED THE LESS AT THIS OPERATION WHEN I CAME TO KNOW OF WHAT FINE STEEL Z177 A HARPOON IS MADE AND HOW EXCEEDINGLY SHARP THE LONG STRAIGHT EDGES ARE ALWAYS KEPT Z342 HIS TOILET WAS SOON ACHIEVED AND HE PROUDLY MARCHED Z99 ROOM WRAPPED Z503 GREAT PILOT MONKEY JACKET AND SPORTING HIS HARPOON LIKE A MARSHALS BATON CHAPTER 5 BREAKFAST I QUICKLY FOLLOWED SUIT AND DESCENDING INTO THE BAR ROOM ACCOSTED THE GRINNING LANDLORD VERY PLEASANTLY I CHERISHED NO MALICE TOWARDS HIM THOUGH Z371 SKYLARKING WITH ME Z504 Z505 OF MY BEDFELLOW HOWEVER A GOOD LAUGH IS A MIGHTY GOOD THING AND RATHER TOO SCARCE A GOOD THING THE MORES THE PITY SO IF ANY ONE MAN Z51 PROPER PERSON AFFORD STUFF FOR A GOOD JOKE TO ANYBODY LET HIM NOT BE BACKWARD BUT LET HIM CHEERFULLY ALLOW HIMSELF TO SPEND AND BE SPENT IN Z508 THE MAN THAT HAS ANYTHING BOUNTIFULLY LAUGHABLE ABOUT HIM BE SURE THERE IS MORE IN THAT MAN THAN YOU PERHAPS THINK FOR THE BAR ROOM WAS NOW Z509 BOARDERS Z113 DROPPING IN THE NIGHT PREVIOUS AND WHOM I HAD NOT AS YET HAD A GOOD LOOK AT THEY WERE NEARLY ALL WHALEMEN CHIEF MATES AND SECOND MATES AND THIRD MATES AND SEA CARPENTERS AND SEA COOPERS AND SEA BLACKSMITHS AND HARPOONEERS AND SHIP KEEPERS A BROWN AND BRAWNY COMPANY WITH BOSKY BEARDS AN UNSHORN SHAGGY SET ALL WEARING MONKEY JACKETS FOR MORNING GOWNS YOU COULD PRETTY PLAINLY TELL HOW LONG EACH ONE HAD BEEN ASHORE THIS YOUNG FELLOWS HEALTHY CHEEK IS LIKE A SUN TOASTED PEAR IN HUE AND Z510 SMELL ALMOST AS MUSKY HE CANNOT HAVE BEEN THREE DAYS LANDED FROM HIS INDIAN VOYAGE THAT MAN NEXT HIM LOOKS A FEW SHADES LIGHTER YOU MIGHT SAY A TOUCH OF SATIN WOOD IS IN Z511 COMPLEXION OF A THIRD STILL LINGERS A TROPIC TAWN BUT SLIGHTLY BLEACHED WITHAL HE DOUBTLESS HAS TARRIED WHOLE WEEKS ASHORE BUT WHO COULD SHOW A CHEEK LIKE QUEEQUEG WHICH BARRED WITH VARIOUS TINTS SEEMED LIKE THE ANDES WESTERN SLOPE TO SHOW FORTH IN ONE ARRAY CONTRASTING CLIMATES ZONE BY ZONE GRUB HO NOW CRIED THE LANDLORD FLINGING OPEN A DOOR AND IN WE WENT TO BREAKFAST THEY SAY THAT MEN WHO HAVE SEEN THE WORLD THEREBY BECOME QUITE AT EASE IN MANNER QUITE SELF POSSESSED IN COMPANY NOT ALWAYS THOUGH LEDYARD THE GREAT NEW ENGLAND TRAVELLER AND MUNGO PARK THE SCOTCH ONE OF ALL MEN THEY POSSESSED THE LEAST ASSURANCE IN THE PARLOR BUT PERHAPS THE MERE CROSSING OF SIBERIA IN A SLEDGE DRAWN BY DOGS AS LEDYARD DID OR THE TAKING A LONG SOLITARY WALK ON AN EMPTY STOMACH IN THE NEGRO HEART OF AFRICA WHICH WAS THE SUM OF POOR MUNGOS PERFORMANCES THIS KIND OF TRAVEL I SAY MAY NOT BE THE VERY BEST MODE OF ATTAINING A HIGH SOCIAL POLISH STILL Z236 PART Z329 THING Z37 HAD ANYWHERE THESE REFLECTIONS JUST HERE ARE OCCASIONED BY Z512 AFTER WE WERE ALL SEATED AT THE TABLE Z409 PREPARING TO HEAR SOME GOOD STORIES ABOUT WHALING TO MY NO SMALL SURPRISE NEARLY EVERY MAN MAINTAINED A PROFOUND SILENCE Z513 THAT BUT THEY LOOKED EMBARRASSED YES HERE WERE A SET OF SEA DOGS MANY OF WHOM WITHOUT THE SLIGHTEST BASHFULNESS HAD BOARDED GREAT WHALES ON THE HIGH SEAS ENTIRE STRANGERS Z516 DUELLED THEM DEAD WITHOUT WINKING AND YET HERE THEY SAT AT A SOCIAL BREAKFAST TABLE ALL Z95 CALLING ALL OF KINDRED TASTES LOOKING ROUND AS SHEEPISHLY AT Z517 THOUGH THEY HAD NEVER BEEN Z187 OF SOME SHEEPFOLD AMONG THE GREEN MOUNTAINS A CURIOUS SIGHT THESE BASHFUL BEARS THESE TIMID WARRIOR WHALEMEN BUT AS FOR QUEEQUEG WHY QUEEQUEG SAT THERE AMONG Z518 Z178 TABLE TOO IT SO CHANCED AS COOL AS AN ICICLE Z13 I CANNOT SAY MUCH FOR HIS BREEDING HIS GREATEST ADMIRER COULD NOT HAVE CORDIALLY JUSTIFIED HIS BRINGING HIS HARPOON INTO BREAKFAST Z398 USING IT THERE WITHOUT CEREMONY REACHING OVER THE TABLE WITH Z28 IMMINENT JEOPARDY OF MANY HEADS AND GRAPPLING THE BEEFSTEAKS TOWARDS HIM BUT THAT WAS CERTAINLY VERY COOLLY DONE BY HIM AND Z197 THAT IN MOST PEOPLES ESTIMATION TO DO ANYTHING COOLLY IS TO DO IT GENTEELLY WE WILL NOT SPEAK OF ALL QUEEQUEGS PECULIARITIES HERE HOW HE ESCHEWED COFFEE AND HOT ROLLS AND APPLIED HIS UNDIVIDED ATTENTION TO BEEFSTEAKS DONE RARE ENOUGH THAT WHEN BREAKFAST WAS OVER HE WITHDREW LIKE THE REST INTO THE PUBLIC ROOM LIGHTED Z519 AND WAS SITTING THERE QUIETLY DIGESTING AND SMOKING WITH HIS INSEPARABLE HAT ON WHEN I SALLIED OUT FOR A STROLL CHAPTER 6 THE STREET Z520 BEEN ASTONISHED AT FIRST CATCHING A GLIMPSE OF SO OUTLANDISH AN INDIVIDUAL AS QUEEQUEG CIRCULATING AMONG THE POLITE SOCIETY OF A CIVILIZED TOWN THAT ASTONISHMENT SOON DEPARTED UPON TAKING MY FIRST DAYLIGHT STROLL THROUGH THE STREETS OF NEW BEDFORD IN THOROUGHFARES NIGH THE DOCKS ANY CONSIDERABLE SEAPORT WILL FREQUENTLY OFFER TO VIEW THE QUEEREST LOOKING NONDESCRIPTS FROM FOREIGN PARTS EVEN IN BROADWAY AND CHESTNUT STREETS MEDITERRANEAN MARINERS WILL SOMETIMES JOSTLE THE AFFRIGHTED LADIES REGENT STREET IS NOT UNKNOWN TO LASCARS AND MALAYS AND AT BOMBAY IN THE APOLLO GREEN LIVE YANKEES HAVE OFTEN SCARED THE NATIVES BUT NEW BEDFORD BEATS ALL WATER STREET AND WAPPING IN THESE LAST MENTIONED HAUNTS YOU SEE ONLY SAILORS BUT Z262 ACTUAL CANNIBALS STAND CHATTING AT STREET CORNERS SAVAGES OUTRIGHT MANY OF WHOM YET CARRY ON THEIR BONES UNHOLY FLESH IT MAKES A STRANGER STARE BUT BESIDES THE FEEGEEANS TONGATOBOOARRS ERROMANGGOANS PANNANGIANS AND BRIGHGGIANS AND BESIDES THE WILD SPECIMENS OF THE WHALING CRAFT WHICH UNHEEDED REEL ABOUT THE STREETS YOU WILL SEE OTHER SIGHTS STILL MORE CURIOUS CERTAINLY MORE COMICAL THERE WEEKLY ARRIVE IN THIS TOWN SCORES OF GREEN VERMONTERS AND NEW HAMPSHIRE MEN ALL ATHIRST FOR GAIN AND GLORY Z521 THEY ARE MOSTLY YOUNG OF STALWART FRAMES FELLOWS WHO HAVE FELLED FORESTS AND NOW SEEK TO DROP THE AXE AND SNATCH THE WHALE LANCE MANY ARE AS GREEN AS THE GREEN MOUNTAINS WHENCE THEY CAME IN SOME THINGS YOU WOULD THINK THEM BUT A FEW HOURS OLD LOOK THERE THAT CHAP STRUTTING ROUND THE CORNER HE WEARS A BEAVER HAT AND SWALLOW TAILED COAT GIRDLED WITH A SAILOR BELT AND SHEATH KNIFE HERE COMES ANOTHER WITH A SOU WESTER AND A BOMBAZINE CLOAK NO TOWN BRED DANDY WILL COMPARE WITH A COUNTRY BRED ONE I MEAN A DOWNRIGHT BUMPKIN DANDY A FELLOW Z298 DOG DAYS WILL MOW HIS TWO ACRES IN BUCKSKIN GLOVES FOR FEAR OF TANNING HIS HANDS NOW WHEN A COUNTRY DANDY LIKE THIS TAKES IT INTO HIS HEAD Z522 DISTINGUISHED REPUTATION AND JOINS Z255 FISHERY YOU SHOULD SEE THE COMICAL THINGS HE DOES UPON REACHING THE SEAPORT IN BESPEAKING HIS SEA OUTFIT HE ORDERS BELL BUTTONS TO HIS WAISTCOATS STRAPS TO HIS CANVAS TROWSERS AH POOR HAY SEED HOW BITTERLY WILL BURST THOSE STRAPS Z14 HOWLING GALE WHEN THOU ART DRIVEN STRAPS BUTTONS AND ALL DOWN THE THROAT OF THE TEMPEST BUT THINK NOT THAT THIS FAMOUS TOWN HAS ONLY HARPOONEERS CANNIBALS AND BUMPKINS TO SHOW HER VISITORS Z451 STILL NEW BEDFORD IS A QUEER PLACE HAD IT NOT BEEN FOR US WHALEMEN THAT TRACT OF LAND WOULD THIS DAY PERHAPS HAVE BEEN IN AS HOWLING CONDITION AS Z347 LABRADOR Z523 PARTS OF HER BACK COUNTRY ARE ENOUGH TO FRIGHTEN ONE THEY LOOK SO BONY THE TOWN ITSELF IS PERHAPS THE DEAREST PLACE TO LIVE IN IN ALL NEW ENGLAND Z127 LAND OF OIL TRUE ENOUGH BUT NOT LIKE CANAAN A LAND ALSO OF CORN AND WINE THE STREETS DO NOT RUN WITH MILK NOR IN THE SPRING TIME DO THEY PAVE THEM WITH FRESH EGGS YET IN SPITE OF THIS NOWHERE IN ALL AMERICA WILL YOU FIND MORE PATRICIAN LIKE HOUSES PARKS AND GARDENS MORE OPULENT THAN Z262 WHENCE CAME THEY HOW PLANTED UPON THIS ONCE SCRAGGY SCORIA OF A COUNTRY GO AND GAZE UPON THE IRON EMBLEMATICAL HARPOONS ROUND YONDER LOFTY MANSION AND YOUR QUESTION WILL BE ANSWERED YES ALL THESE BRAVE HOUSES AND FLOWERY GARDENS CAME FROM THE ATLANTIC PACIFIC AND INDIAN OCEANS Z524 THEY WERE HARPOONED AND DRAGGED UP HITHER FROM Z525 THE SEA CAN HERR ALEXANDER PERFORM A FEAT LIKE THAT Z262 FATHERS THEY SAY GIVE WHALES FOR DOWERS TO THEIR DAUGHTERS AND PORTION OFF THEIR NIECES WITH A FEW PORPOISES A PIECE YOU MUST GO TO NEW BEDFORD TO SEE A BRILLIANT WEDDING FOR THEY SAY THEY HAVE RESERVOIRS OF OIL IN EVERY HOUSE AND EVERY NIGHT RECKLESSLY BURN THEIR LENGTHS IN SPERMACETI CANDLES IN SUMMER TIME THE TOWN IS SWEET TO SEE FULL OF FINE MAPLES LONG AVENUES OF GREEN AND GOLD AND IN AUGUST HIGH IN AIR THE BEAUTIFUL AND BOUNTIFUL HORSE CHESTNUTS CANDELABRA WISE PROFFER THE PASSER BY THEIR TAPERING UPRIGHT CONES OF CONGREGATED BLOSSOMS SO OMNIPOTENT IS ART WHICH IN MANY A DISTRICT OF NEW BEDFORD HAS SUPERINDUCED BRIGHT TERRACES OF FLOWERS UPON THE BARREN REFUSE ROCKS THROWN ASIDE AT CREATIONS FINAL DAY AND THE WOMEN OF NEW BEDFORD THEY BLOOM LIKE THEIR OWN RED ROSES BUT ROSES ONLY BLOOM IN SUMMER WHEREAS THE FINE CARNATION OF THEIR CHEEKS IS PERENNIAL AS SUNLIGHT IN THE SEVENTH HEAVENS ELSEWHERE MATCH THAT BLOOM OF THEIRS YE CANNOT SAVE IN SALEM WHERE THEY TELL ME THE YOUNG GIRLS BREATHE SUCH MUSK THEIR SAILOR SWEETHEARTS SMELL THEM MILES OFF SHORE AS THOUGH THEY WERE DRAWING NIGH THE ODOROUS MOLUCCAS INSTEAD OF THE PURITANIC SANDS CHAPTER 7 THE CHAPEL IN THIS SAME NEW BEDFORD THERE STANDS A WHALEMANS CHAPEL AND FEW ARE THE MOODY FISHERMEN SHORTLY BOUND FOR Z527 OR PACIFIC WHO FAIL Z522 SUNDAY VISIT TO THE SPOT I AM SURE THAT Z378 RETURNING FROM MY FIRST MORNING STROLL I AGAIN SALLIED OUT UPON THIS SPECIAL ERRAND THE SKY HAD CHANGED FROM CLEAR SUNNY COLD TO DRIVING SLEET AND MIST WRAPPING MYSELF IN MY SHAGGY JACKET OF THE CLOTH CALLED BEARSKIN I FOUGHT MY WAY AGAINST THE STUBBORN STORM ENTERING I FOUND A SMALL SCATTERED CONGREGATION OF SAILORS AND SAILORS WIVES AND WIDOWS A MUFFLED SILENCE REIGNED ONLY BROKEN Z528 THE SHRIEKS Z529 EACH SILENT WORSHIPPER SEEMED PURPOSELY SITTING APART FROM THE OTHER AS IF EACH SILENT GRIEF WERE INSULAR AND INCOMMUNICABLE THE CHAPLAIN HAD NOT YET ARRIVED AND THERE THESE SILENT ISLANDS OF MEN AND WOMEN SAT STEADFASTLY EYEING SEVERAL MARBLE TABLETS WITH BLACK BORDERS MASONED INTO THE WALL ON EITHER SIDE THE PULPIT THREE OF THEM RAN SOMETHING LIKE THE FOLLOWING BUT Z207 PRETEND TO QUOTE SACRED TO Z530 JOHN TALBOT WHO AT THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN WAS LOST OVERBOARD NEAR THE ISLE OF DESOLATION OFF PATAGONIA NOVEMBER 1ST 1836 THIS TABLET IS ERECTED TO HIS MEMORY BY HIS SISTER SACRED TO Z530 ROBERT LONG WILLIS ELLERY NATHAN COLEMAN WALTER CANNY SETH MACY AND SAMUEL GLEIG FORMING Z293 BOATS CREWS Z73 ELIZA WHO WERE TOWED Z187 Z98 ON THE OFF SHORE GROUND Z114 DECEMBER 31ST 1839 THIS MARBLE IS HERE PLACED BY THEIR SURVIVING SHIPMATES SACRED TO Z530 THE LATE CAPTAIN EZEKIEL HARDY WHO Z533 OF HIS BOAT WAS KILLED BY Z535 Z536 OF JAPAN AUGUST 3D 1833 THIS TABLET IS ERECTED TO HIS MEMORY BY HIS WIDOW SHAKING OFF THE SLEET FROM MY ICE GLAZED HAT AND JACKET I SEATED MYSELF NEAR THE DOOR AND TURNING SIDEWAYS WAS SURPRISED TO SEE QUEEQUEG NEAR ME AFFECTED BY THE SOLEMNITY Z537 Z264 WONDERING GAZE OF INCREDULOUS CURIOSITY IN HIS COUNTENANCE THIS SAVAGE WAS THE ONLY PERSON PRESENT WHO SEEMED TO NOTICE MY ENTRANCE BECAUSE Z538 ONLY ONE WHO COULD NOT READ AND THEREFORE WAS NOT READING THOSE FRIGID INSCRIPTIONS ON THE WALL WHETHER Z32 RELATIVES Z362 WHOSE NAMES APPEARED THERE WERE NOW AMONG THE CONGREGATION I KNEW NOT BUT SO Z539 UNRECORDED ACCIDENTS Z521 AND SO PLAINLY DID SEVERAL WOMEN PRESENT WEAR THE COUNTENANCE IF NOT THE TRAPPINGS OF SOME UNCEASING GRIEF THAT I FEEL SURE THAT HERE BEFORE ME WERE ASSEMBLED THOSE IN WHOSE UNHEALING HEARTS Z541 THOSE BLEAK TABLETS SYMPATHETICALLY CAUSED THE OLD WOUNDS TO BLEED AFRESH OH YE WHOSE DEAD LIE BURIED BENEATH THE GREEN GRASS WHO STANDING AMONG FLOWERS CAN SAY HERE HERE LIES MY BELOVED YE KNOW NOT THE DESOLATION THAT BROODS IN BOSOMS LIKE THESE WHAT BITTER BLANKS IN THOSE BLACK BORDERED MARBLES WHICH COVER NO ASHES WHAT DESPAIR IN THOSE IMMOVABLE INSCRIPTIONS WHAT DEADLY VOIDS AND UNBIDDEN INFIDELITIES IN THE LINES THAT SEEM TO GNAW UPON ALL FAITH AND REFUSE RESURRECTIONS TO THE BEINGS WHO HAVE PLACELESSLY PERISHED WITHOUT A GRAVE AS WELL MIGHT THOSE TABLETS STAND IN THE CAVE OF ELEPHANTA AS HERE IN WHAT CENSUS OF LIVING CREATURES THE DEAD OF MANKIND ARE INCLUDED WHY Z542 A UNIVERSAL PROVERB SAYS OF THEM THAT THEY TELL NO TALES THOUGH CONTAINING MORE SECRETS THAN THE GOODWIN SANDS Z365 THAT TO HIS NAME WHO YESTERDAY DEPARTED FOR Z543 WE PREFIX SO SIGNIFICANT AND INFIDEL A WORD AND YET DO NOT THUS ENTITLE HIM IF HE BUT EMBARKS FOR THE REMOTEST INDIES OF THIS LIVING EARTH WHY THE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES PAY DEATH FORFEITURES UPON IMMORTALS IN WHAT ETERNAL UNSTIRRING PARALYSIS AND DEADLY HOPELESS TRANCE YET LIES ANTIQUE ADAM WHO DIED SIXTY ROUND CENTURIES AGO Z365 THAT WE STILL REFUSE TO BE COMFORTED FOR THOSE WHO WE NEVERTHELESS MAINTAIN ARE DWELLING IN UNSPEAKABLE BLISS WHY ALL THE LIVING SO STRIVE TO HUSH ALL THE DEAD WHEREFORE BUT THE RUMOR OF A KNOCKING IN A TOMB WILL TERRIFY A WHOLE CITY Z544 ARE NOT WITHOUT THEIR MEANINGS BUT FAITH LIKE A JACKAL FEEDS AMONG THE TOMBS AND EVEN FROM THESE DEAD DOUBTS SHE GATHERS HER MOST VITAL HOPE IT NEEDS SCARCELY TO BE TOLD WITH WHAT FEELINGS ON THE EVE OF A NANTUCKET VOYAGE I REGARDED THOSE MARBLE TABLETS Z545 MURKY LIGHT OF THAT DARKENED DOLEFUL DAY READ THE FATE OF THE WHALEMEN WHO HAD GONE BEFORE ME YES ISHMAEL THE SAME FATE MAY BE THINE BUT SOMEHOW I GREW MERRY AGAIN DELIGHTFUL INDUCEMENTS TO EMBARK FINE CHANCE FOR PROMOTION IT SEEMS AYE A STOVE BOAT WILL MAKE ME AN IMMORTAL BY BREVET YES THERE IS DEATH Z546 OF WHALING A SPEECHLESSLY QUICK CHAOTIC BUNDLING Z319 INTO ETERNITY BUT WHAT THEN METHINKS WE HAVE HUGELY MISTAKEN Z547 Z60 METHINKS THAT WHAT THEY CALL MY SHADOW HERE ON EARTH IS MY TRUE SUBSTANCE METHINKS THAT IN LOOKING AT THINGS SPIRITUAL WE ARE TOO MUCH LIKE OYSTERS OBSERVING THE SUN Z548 AND THINKING THAT THICK WATER THE THINNEST OF AIR METHINKS MY BODY Z549 LEES OF MY BETTER BEING IN FACT TAKE MY BODY WHO WILL TAKE IT I SAY Z550 ME AND THEREFORE THREE CHEERS FOR NANTUCKET AND COME A STOVE BOAT AND STOVE BODY WHEN THEY WILL FOR STAVE MY SOUL JOVE HIMSELF CANNOT CHAPTER 8 THE PULPIT I Z496 SEATED VERY LONG ERE Z551 A CERTAIN VENERABLE ROBUSTNESS ENTERED IMMEDIATELY AS THE STORM PELTED DOOR FLEW BACK UPON ADMITTING HIM A QUICK REGARDFUL EYEING OF HIM Z552 CONGREGATION SUFFICIENTLY ATTESTED THAT THIS FINE OLD MAN WAS THE CHAPLAIN YES Z171 FAMOUS FATHER MAPPLE SO CALLED BY THE WHALEMEN AMONG WHOM Z356 VERY GREAT FAVOURITE Z371 A SAILOR AND A HARPOONEER IN HIS YOUTH BUT FOR MANY YEARS PAST HAD DEDICATED HIS LIFE TO THE MINISTRY Z553 I NOW WRITE OF FATHER MAPPLE Z555 HARDY WINTER OF A HEALTHY OLD AGE Z329 OLD AGE WHICH SEEMS MERGING INTO A SECOND FLOWERING YOUTH FOR AMONG ALL THE FISSURES OF HIS WRINKLES THERE SHONE CERTAIN MILD GLEAMS OF A NEWLY DEVELOPING BLOOM THE SPRING VERDURE PEEPING FORTH EVEN BENEATH FEBRUARYS SNOW NO ONE HAVING PREVIOUSLY HEARD HIS HISTORY COULD Z80 TIME BEHOLD FATHER MAPPLE WITHOUT THE UTMOST INTEREST BECAUSE THERE WERE CERTAIN ENGRAFTED CLERICAL PECULIARITIES ABOUT HIM IMPUTABLE TO THAT ADVENTUROUS MARITIME LIFE HE HAD LED WHEN HE ENTERED I OBSERVED THAT HE CARRIED NO UMBRELLA AND CERTAINLY HAD NOT COME IN HIS CARRIAGE FOR HIS TARPAULIN HAT RAN DOWN WITH MELTING SLEET AND HIS GREAT PILOT CLOTH JACKET SEEMED ALMOST TO DRAG Z557 FLOOR WITH Z558 THE WATER IT HAD ABSORBED HOWEVER HAT AND COAT AND OVERSHOES WERE ONE BY ONE REMOVED AND HUNG UP IN A LITTLE SPACE IN AN ADJACENT CORNER WHEN ARRAYED IN A DECENT SUIT HE QUIETLY APPROACHED THE PULPIT LIKE MOST OLD FASHIONED PULPITS Z253 VERY LOFTY ONE AND SINCE A REGULAR STAIRS TO SUCH A HEIGHT WOULD BY ITS LONG ANGLE WITH THE FLOOR SERIOUSLY CONTRACT THE ALREADY SMALL AREA OF THE CHAPEL THE ARCHITECT IT SEEMED HAD ACTED UPON THE HINT OF FATHER MAPPLE AND FINISHED THE PULPIT WITHOUT A STAIRS SUBSTITUTING A PERPENDICULAR SIDE LADDER LIKE THOSE USED IN MOUNTING A SHIP FROM A BOAT AT SEA THE WIFE Z145 CAPTAIN HAD PROVIDED THE CHAPEL WITH A HANDSOME PAIR OF RED WORSTED MAN ROPES FOR THIS LADDER WHICH BEING ITSELF NICELY HEADED AND STAINED WITH A MAHOGANY COLOUR THE WHOLE CONTRIVANCE CONSIDERING WHAT MANNER OF CHAPEL IT WAS SEEMED Z559 IN BAD TASTE HALTING Z458 AT THE FOOT OF THE LADDER AND WITH BOTH HANDS GRASPING THE ORNAMENTAL KNOBS OF THE MAN ROPES FATHER MAPPLE CAST A LOOK UPWARDS AND THEN WITH A TRULY SAILOR LIKE BUT STILL REVERENTIAL DEXTERITY HAND OVER HAND MOUNTED THE STEPS AS IF ASCENDING Z560 OF HIS VESSEL THE PERPENDICULAR PARTS OF THIS SIDE LADDER AS IS USUALLY THE CASE WITH SWINGING ONES WERE OF CLOTH COVERED ROPE ONLY THE ROUNDS WERE OF WOOD SO THAT AT EVERY STEP Z264 JOINT AT MY FIRST GLIMPSE OF THE PULPIT IT HAD NOT ESCAPED ME THAT HOWEVER CONVENIENT FOR A SHIP THESE JOINTS Z562 INSTANCE SEEMED UNNECESSARY FOR I WAS NOT PREPARED TO SEE FATHER MAPPLE AFTER GAINING THE HEIGHT SLOWLY TURN ROUND AND STOOPING OVER THE PULPIT DELIBERATELY DRAG UP THE LADDER STEP BY STEP TILL THE WHOLE WAS DEPOSITED WITHIN LEAVING HIM IMPREGNABLE IN HIS LITTLE QUEBEC I PONDERED SOME TIME WITHOUT FULLY COMPREHENDING THE REASON FOR THIS FATHER MAPPLE ENJOYED SUCH A WIDE REPUTATION FOR SINCERITY AND SANCTITY Z44 NOT SUSPECT HIM OF COURTING NOTORIETY BY ANY MERE TRICKS OF THE STAGE NO THOUGHT I THERE MUST BE SOME SOBER REASON FOR THIS THING FURTHERMORE IT MUST SYMBOLIZE SOMETHING UNSEEN CAN IT BE THEN THAT BY THAT ACT OF PHYSICAL ISOLATION HE SIGNIFIES HIS SPIRITUAL WITHDRAWAL Z281 FROM ALL OUTWARD WORLDLY TIES AND CONNEXIONS YES FOR REPLENISHED WITH THE MEAT AND WINE OF THE WORD TO THE FAITHFUL MAN OF GOD THIS PULPIT I SEE IS A SELF CONTAINING STRONGHOLD A LOFTY EHRENBREITSTEIN WITH A PERENNIAL WELL OF WATER WITHIN THE WALLS BUT THE SIDE LADDER Z563 ONLY STRANGE FEATURE OF THE PLACE BORROWED FROM THE CHAPLAINS FORMER SEA FARINGS BETWEEN THE MARBLE CENOTAPHS ON EITHER HAND OF THE PULPIT THE WALL WHICH FORMED ITS BACK WAS ADORNED WITH A LARGE PAINTING REPRESENTING A GALLANT SHIP BEATING AGAINST A TERRIBLE STORM OFF A LEE COAST OF BLACK ROCKS AND SNOWY BREAKERS BUT HIGH ABOVE THE FLYING SCUD AND DARK ROLLING CLOUDS THERE FLOATED A LITTLE ISLE OF SUNLIGHT FROM WHICH BEAMED FORTH AN ANGELS FACE AND THIS BRIGHT FACE SHED A DISTINCT SPOT OF RADIANCE UPON THE SHIPS TOSSED DECK SOMETHING LIKE THAT SILVER PLATE NOW INSERTED INTO THE VICTORYS PLANK WHERE NELSON FELL AH NOBLE SHIP THE ANGEL SEEMED TO SAY BEAT ON BEAT ON THOU NOBLE SHIP AND BEAR A HARDY HELM FOR LO THE SUN IS BREAKING THROUGH THE CLOUDS ARE ROLLING OFF SERENEST AZURE IS AT HAND NOR WAS THE PULPIT ITSELF WITHOUT A TRACE Z95 SEA TASTE THAT HAD ACHIEVED THE LADDER AND THE PICTURE ITS PANELLED FRONT Z555 LIKENESS OF A SHIPS BLUFF BOWS AND THE HOLY BIBLE RESTED ON A PROJECTING PIECE OF SCROLL WORK FASHIONED AFTER A SHIPS FIDDLE HEADED BEAK WHAT COULD BE MORE FULL OF MEANING FOR THE PULPIT IS EVER THIS EARTHS FOREMOST PART Z308 COMES IN ITS REAR THE PULPIT LEADS THE WORLD FROM THENCE Z203 STORM OF GODS QUICK WRATH IS FIRST DESCRIED AND THE BOW MUST BEAR THE EARLIEST BRUNT FROM THENCE Z203 GOD OF BREEZES FAIR OR FOUL IS FIRST INVOKED FOR FAVOURABLE WINDS YES THE WORLDS A SHIP ON ITS PASSAGE OUT Z564 VOYAGE COMPLETE AND THE PULPIT IS ITS PROW CHAPTER 9 THE SERMON FATHER MAPPLE ROSE Z128 MILD VOICE OF UNASSUMING AUTHORITY ORDERED THE SCATTERED PEOPLE TO CONDENSE STARBOARD GANGWAY THERE SIDE AWAY TO LARBOARD LARBOARD GANGWAY TO STARBOARD MIDSHIPS MIDSHIPS Z264 LOW RUMBLING OF HEAVY SEA BOOTS AMONG THE BENCHES AND A STILL SLIGHTER SHUFFLING OF WOMENS SHOES AND ALL WAS QUIET AGAIN AND EVERY EYE ON THE PREACHER HE PAUSED A LITTLE THEN KNEELING IN THE PULPITS BOWS FOLDED HIS LARGE BROWN HANDS ACROSS HIS CHEST UPLIFTED HIS CLOSED EYES AND OFFERED A PRAYER SO DEEPLY DEVOUT THAT HE SEEMED KNEELING AND PRAYING Z565 Z48 THIS ENDED IN PROLONGED SOLEMN TONES LIKE THE CONTINUAL TOLLING OF A BELL IN A SHIP THAT IS FOUNDERING AT SEA IN A FOG IN SUCH TONES HE COMMENCED READING THE FOLLOWING HYMN BUT CHANGING HIS MANNER TOWARDS THE CONCLUDING STANZAS BURST FORTH WITH A PEALING EXULTATION AND JOY THE RIBS AND TERRORS Z78 ARCHED OVER ME A DISMAL GLOOM WHILE ALL GODS SUN LIT WAVES ROLLED BY AND LIFT ME DEEPENING DOWN TO DOOM I SAW THE OPENING MAW OF HELL WITH ENDLESS PAINS AND SORROWS THERE WHICH NONE BUT THEY THAT FEEL CAN TELL OH I WAS PLUNGING TO DESPAIR IN BLACK DISTRESS I CALLED MY GOD WHEN I COULD SCARCE BELIEVE HIM MINE HE BOWED HIS EAR TO MY COMPLAINTS NO MORE THE WHALE DID ME CONFINE WITH SPEED HE FLEW TO MY RELIEF AS ON A RADIANT DOLPHIN BORNE AWFUL YET BRIGHT AS LIGHTNING SHONE Z566 MY DELIVERER GOD MY SONG FOR EVER SHALL RECORD THAT TERRIBLE THAT JOYFUL HOUR I GIVE THE GLORY TO MY GOD HIS ALL THE MERCY AND THE POWER NEARLY ALL JOINED IN SINGING THIS HYMN WHICH SWELLED HIGH ABOVE THE HOWLING Z529 A BRIEF PAUSE ENSUED THE PREACHER SLOWLY TURNED OVER THE LEAVES OF THE BIBLE Z320 FOLDING HIS HAND Z567 PROPER PAGE SAID BELOVED SHIPMATES CLINCH THE LAST VERSE Z568 CHAPTER Z569 GOD HAD PREPARED A GREAT FISH TO SWALLOW UP JONAH SHIPMATES THIS BOOK CONTAINING ONLY FOUR CHAPTERS FOUR YARNS Z22 THE SMALLEST STRANDS IN THE MIGHTY CABLE OF THE SCRIPTURES YET WHAT DEPTHS OF THE SOUL DOES JONAHS DEEP SEALINE SOUND WHAT A PREGNANT LESSON TO US IS THIS PROPHET WHAT A NOBLE THING IS THAT CANTICLE IN THE FISHS BELLY HOW BILLOW LIKE AND BOISTEROUSLY GRAND WE FEEL THE FLOODS SURGING OVER US WE SOUND WITH Z557 KELPY Z526 WATERS SEA WEED Z307 SLIME Z48 IS ABOUT US Z411 THIS LESSON THAT THE BOOK OF JONAH TEACHES SHIPMATES Z127 TWO STRANDED LESSON A LESSON TO US ALL AS SINFUL MEN AND A LESSON Z570 A PILOT Z571 GOD AS SINFUL MEN Z127 LESSON TO US ALL BECAUSE Z127 STORY OF THE SIN HARD HEARTEDNESS SUDDENLY AWAKENED FEARS THE SWIFT PUNISHMENT REPENTANCE PRAYERS AND FINALLY THE DELIVERANCE AND JOY OF JONAH AS WITH ALL SINNERS AMONG MEN THE SIN OF THIS SON OF AMITTAI WAS IN HIS WILFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE COMMAND OF GOD NEVER MIND NOW WHAT THAT COMMAND WAS OR HOW CONVEYED WHICH HE FOUND A HARD COMMAND BUT ALL THE THINGS THAT GOD WOULD HAVE US DO ARE HARD FOR US TO DO REMEMBER THAT AND HENCE HE OFTENER COMMANDS US THAN ENDEAVORS TO PERSUADE AND IF WE OBEY GOD WE MUST DISOBEY OURSELVES AND Z572 THIS DISOBEYING OURSELVES WHEREIN THE HARDNESS OF OBEYING GOD CONSISTS WITH THIS SIN OF DISOBEDIENCE IN HIM JONAH STILL FURTHER FLOUTS AT GOD BY SEEKING TO FLEE FROM HIM HE THINKS THAT A SHIP MADE BY MEN WILL CARRY HIM INTO COUNTRIES WHERE GOD DOES NOT REIGN BUT ONLY THE CAPTAINS OF THIS EARTH HE SKULKS ABOUT THE WHARVES OF JOPPA AND SEEKS A SHIP THATS BOUND FOR TARSHISH THERE LURKS PERHAPS A HITHERTO UNHEEDED MEANING HERE BY ALL ACCOUNTS TARSHISH COULD HAVE BEEN NO OTHER CITY THAN THE MODERN CADIZ THATS THE OPINION OF LEARNED MEN AND WHERE IS CADIZ SHIPMATES CADIZ IS IN SPAIN AS FAR BY WATER FROM JOPPA AS JONAH COULD POSSIBLY HAVE SAILED IN THOSE ANCIENT DAYS WHEN THE ATLANTIC WAS AN ALMOST UNKNOWN SEA BECAUSE JOPPA THE MODERN JAFFA SHIPMATES Z573 MOST EASTERLY COAST OF THE MEDITERRANEAN THE SYRIAN AND TARSHISH OR CADIZ MORE THAN TWO THOUSAND MILES TO THE WESTWARD FROM THAT JUST OUTSIDE Z574 GIBRALTAR SEE YE NOT THEN SHIPMATES THAT JONAH SOUGHT TO FLEE WORLD WIDE FROM GOD MISERABLE MAN OH MOST CONTEMPTIBLE AND WORTHY OF ALL SCORN WITH SLOUCHED HAT AND GUILTY EYE SKULKING FROM HIS GOD PROWLING AMONG THE SHIPPING LIKE A VILE BURGLAR HASTENING TO CROSS THE SEAS SO DISORDERED SELF CONDEMNING IS HIS LOOK THAT HAD THERE BEEN POLICEMEN Z575 JONAH ON THE MERE SUSPICION OF SOMETHING WRONG HAD BEEN ARRESTED ERE HE TOUCHED A DECK HOW PLAINLY HES A FUGITIVE NO BAGGAGE NOT A HAT BOX VALISE OR CARPET BAG NO FRIENDS ACCOMPANY Z557 WHARF WITH THEIR ADIEUX AT LAST AFTER MUCH DODGING SEARCH HE FINDS THE TARSHISH SHIP RECEIVING THE LAST ITEMS OF HER CARGO Z576 STEPS ON BOARD TO SEE ITS CAPTAIN Z577 ALL THE SAILORS Z578 DESIST FROM HOISTING IN THE GOODS TO MARK THE STRANGERS EVIL EYE JONAH SEES THIS BUT IN VAIN HE TRIES TO LOOK ALL EASE AND CONFIDENCE IN VAIN ESSAYS HIS WRETCHED SMILE STRONG INTUITIONS OF THE MAN ASSURE THE MARINERS HE CAN BE NO INNOCENT IN THEIR GAMESOME BUT STILL SERIOUS WAY ONE WHISPERS Z579 JACK HES ROBBED A WIDOW OR JOE DO YOU MARK HIM HES A BIGAMIST OR HARRY LAD I GUESS HES THE ADULTERER THAT BROKE JAIL IN OLD GOMORRAH OR BELIKE Z293 MISSING MURDERERS FROM SODOM ANOTHER RUNS TO READ THE BILL THATS STUCK AGAINST THE SPILE UPON THE WHARF Z486 SHIP IS MOORED OFFERING FIVE HUNDRED GOLD COINS FOR THE APPREHENSION OF A PARRICIDE AND CONTAINING A DESCRIPTION OF HIS PERSON HE READS AND LOOKS FROM JONAH TO THE BILL WHILE ALL HIS SYMPATHETIC SHIPMATES NOW CROWD ROUND JONAH PREPARED TO LAY THEIR HANDS UPON HIM FRIGHTED JONAH TREMBLES AND SUMMONING ALL HIS BOLDNESS TO HIS FACE ONLY LOOKS Z43 MORE A COWARD Z581 CONFESS HIMSELF SUSPECTED BUT THAT ITSELF IS STRONG SUSPICION SO HE MAKES Z284 IT Z582 SAILORS FIND HIM Z384 THE MAN THAT IS ADVERTISED THEY LET HIM PASS AND HE DESCENDS Z583 WHOS THERE CRIES THE CAPTAIN AT HIS BUSY DESK HURRIEDLY MAKING OUT HIS PAPERS FOR THE CUSTOMS WHOS THERE OH HOW THAT HARMLESS QUESTION MANGLES JONAH FOR THE INSTANT HE ALMOST TURNS TO FLEE AGAIN BUT HE RALLIES I SEEK A PASSAGE IN THIS SHIP TO TARSHISH HOW SOON SAIL YE SIR THUS FAR THE BUSY CAPTAIN HAD NOT LOOKED UP TO JONAH THOUGH THE MAN NOW STANDS BEFORE HIM BUT NO SOONER DOES HE HEAR THAT HOLLOW VOICE THAN HE DARTS A SCRUTINIZING GLANCE WE SAIL WITH THE NEXT COMING TIDE Z497 SLOWLY ANSWERED STILL INTENTLY EYEING HIM NO SOONER SIR SOON ENOUGH FOR ANY HONEST MAN THAT GOES A PASSENGER HA JONAH THATS ANOTHER STAB BUT HE SWIFTLY CALLS AWAY THE CAPTAIN FROM THAT SCENT ILL SAIL WITH YE HE SAYS THE PASSAGE MONEY HOW MUCH IS THAT ILL PAY NOW Z584 PARTICULARLY WRITTEN SHIPMATES Z62 WERE A THING Z384 OVERLOOKED IN THIS HISTORY THAT HE PAID THE FARE THEREOF ERE THE CRAFT DID SAIL AND TAKEN WITH THE CONTEXT THIS IS FULL OF MEANING NOW JONAHS CAPTAIN SHIPMATES WAS ONE WHOSE DISCERNMENT DETECTS CRIME IN ANY BUT WHOSE CUPIDITY EXPOSES IT Z585 PENNILESS Z235 SHIPMATES SIN THAT PAYS ITS WAY CAN TRAVEL FREELY AND WITHOUT A PASSPORT WHEREAS VIRTUE IF A PAUPER IS STOPPED AT ALL FRONTIERS SO JONAHS CAPTAIN PREPARES TO TEST THE LENGTH OF JONAHS PURSE ERE HE JUDGE HIM OPENLY HE CHARGES HIM THRICE THE USUAL SUM AND ITS ASSENTED TO THEN THE CAPTAIN KNOWS THAT JONAH IS A FUGITIVE BUT Z241 TIME RESOLVES TO HELP A FLIGHT THAT PAVES ITS REAR WITH GOLD YET WHEN JONAH FAIRLY TAKES OUT HIS PURSE PRUDENT SUSPICIONS STILL MOLEST THE CAPTAIN HE RINGS EVERY COIN TO FIND A COUNTERFEIT NOT A FORGER ANY WAY HE MUTTERS AND JONAH IS PUT DOWN FOR HIS PASSAGE POINT OUT MY STATE ROOM SIR SAYS JONAH NOW IM TRAVEL WEARY I NEED SLEEP THOU LOOKEST LIKE IT SAYS THE CAPTAIN THERES THY ROOM JONAH ENTERS AND WOULD LOCK THE DOOR BUT THE LOCK CONTAINS NO KEY HEARING HIM FOOLISHLY FUMBLING THERE THE CAPTAIN LAUGHS LOWLY TO HIMSELF AND MUTTERS SOMETHING ABOUT THE DOORS OF CONVICTS CELLS BEING NEVER ALLOWED TO BE LOCKED WITHIN ALL DRESSED AND DUSTY AS HE IS JONAH THROWS HIMSELF INTO HIS BERTH AND FINDS THE LITTLE STATE ROOM CEILING ALMOST RESTING ON HIS FOREHEAD THE AIR IS CLOSE AND JONAH GASPS THEN IN THAT CONTRACTED HOLE SUNK TOO BENEATH THE SHIPS WATER LINE JONAH FEELS THE HERALDING PRESENTIMENT OF THAT STIFLING HOUR WHEN THE WHALE SHALL HOLD Z511 SMALLEST OF HIS BOWELS WARDS SCREWED AT ITS AXIS AGAINST THE SIDE A SWINGING LAMP SLIGHTLY OSCILLATES IN JONAHS ROOM Z586 HEELING OVER TOWARDS THE WHARF WITH Z558 THE LAST BALES RECEIVED THE LAMP FLAME AND ALL THOUGH IN SLIGHT MOTION STILL MAINTAINS A PERMANENT OBLIQUITY Z587 THE ROOM THOUGH IN TRUTH INFALLIBLY STRAIGHT ITSELF IT BUT MADE OBVIOUS THE FALSE LYING LEVELS AMONG WHICH IT HUNG THE LAMP ALARMS AND FRIGHTENS JONAH AS LYING IN HIS BERTH HIS TORMENTED EYES ROLL ROUND THE PLACE AND THIS THUS FAR SUCCESSFUL FUGITIVE FINDS NO REFUGE FOR HIS RESTLESS GLANCE BUT THAT CONTRADICTION IN THE LAMP Z501 APPALS HIM THE FLOOR THE CEILING AND THE SIDE ARE ALL AWRY OH SO MY CONSCIENCE HANGS IN ME HE GROANS STRAIGHT UPWARDS SO IT BURNS BUT THE CHAMBERS OF MY SOUL ARE ALL IN CROOKEDNESS LIKE ONE WHO AFTER A NIGHT OF DRUNKEN REVELRY HIES TO HIS BED STILL REELING BUT WITH CONSCIENCE YET PRICKING Z588 PLUNGINGS OF THE ROMAN RACE HORSE BUT Z43 MORE STRIKE HIS STEEL TAGS INTO HIM AS ONE WHO IN THAT MISERABLE PLIGHT STILL TURNS AND TURNS IN GIDDY ANGUISH PRAYING GOD FOR ANNIHILATION UNTIL THE FIT BE PASSED Z320 AMID THE WHIRL OF WOE HE FEELS A DEEP STUPOR STEALS OVER HIM AS OVER Z589 BLEEDS TO DEATH FOR CONSCIENCE IS THE WOUND AND THERES NAUGHT TO STAUNCH IT SO AFTER SORE WRESTLINGS IN HIS BERTH JONAHS PRODIGY OF PONDEROUS MISERY DRAGS HIM DROWNING DOWN TO SLEEP AND NOW Z300 TIDE HAS COME THE SHIP CASTS OFF HER CABLES Z590 DESERTED WHARF THE UNCHEERED SHIP FOR TARSHISH ALL CAREENING GLIDES TO SEA THAT SHIP MY FRIENDS Z345 OF RECORDED SMUGGLERS THE CONTRABAND WAS JONAH BUT THE SEA REBELS Z581 BEAR THE WICKED BURDEN A DREADFUL STORM COMES ON Z580 LIKE TO BREAK BUT NOW WHEN THE BOATSWAIN CALLS Z591 LIGHTEN HER WHEN BOXES BALES AND JARS ARE CLATTERING OVERBOARD WHEN THE WIND IS SHRIEKING AND THE MEN ARE YELLING AND EVERY PLANK THUNDERS WITH TRAMPLING FEET RIGHT OVER JONAHS HEAD IN ALL THIS RAGING TUMULT JONAH SLEEPS HIS HIDEOUS SLEEP HE SEES NO BLACK SKY AND RAGING SEA FEELS NOT THE REELING TIMBERS AND LITTLE HEARS HE OR HEEDS HE THE FAR RUSH OF THE MIGHTY WHALE WHICH EVEN NOW WITH OPEN MOUTH IS CLEAVING THE SEAS AFTER HIM AYE SHIPMATES JONAH WAS GONE Z219 SIDES Z73 A BERTH Z577 Z467 TAKEN IT AND WAS FAST ASLEEP BUT THE FRIGHTENED MASTER COMES Z592 SHRIEKS IN HIS DEAD EAR WHAT MEANEST THOU O SLEEPER ARISE STARTLED FROM HIS LETHARGY BY THAT DIREFUL CRY JONAH STAGGERS Z593 AND STUMBLING Z594 GRASPS A SHROUD TO LOOK Z492 SEA BUT Z426 HE IS SPRUNG UPON BY A PANTHER BILLOW LEAPING Z193 WAVE AFTER WAVE THUS LEAPS INTO Z597 FINDING NO SPEEDY VENT RUNS ROARING Z598 TILL THE MARINERS COME NIGH TO DROWNING WHILE YET AFLOAT AND EVER AS THE WHITE MOON SHOWS HER AFFRIGHTED FACE FROM THE STEEP GULLIES IN THE BLACKNESS OVERHEAD AGHAST JONAH SEES THE REARING BOWSPRIT POINTING HIGH UPWARD BUT SOON BEAT DOWNWARD AGAIN TOWARDS THE TORMENTED DEEP TERRORS UPON TERRORS RUN SHOUTING THROUGH HIS SOUL Z599 CRINGING ATTITUDES THE GOD FUGITIVE IS NOW TOO PLAINLY KNOWN THE SAILORS MARK HIM Z501 CERTAIN GROW THEIR SUSPICIONS Z600 AT LAST FULLY TO TEST THE TRUTH BY REFERRING THE WHOLE MATTER TO HIGH HEAVEN THEY FALL TO CASTING LOTS TO SEE FOR WHOSE CAUSE THIS GREAT TEMPEST WAS UPON THEM THE LOT IS JONAHS THAT DISCOVERED THEN HOW FURIOUSLY THEY MOB HIM WITH THEIR QUESTIONS WHAT IS THINE OCCUPATION WHENCE COMEST THOU THY COUNTRY WHAT PEOPLE BUT MARK NOW MY SHIPMATES THE BEHAVIOR OF POOR JONAH THE EAGER MARINERS BUT ASK HIM WHO HE IS AND WHERE FROM WHEREAS THEY NOT ONLY RECEIVE AN ANSWER TO THOSE QUESTIONS BUT LIKEWISE ANOTHER ANSWER TO A QUESTION NOT PUT BY THEM BUT THE UNSOLICITED ANSWER IS FORCED FROM JONAH BY THE HARD HAND OF GOD THAT IS UPON HIM I AM A HEBREW HE CRIES AND THEN I FEAR THE LORD THE GOD OF HEAVEN WHO HATH MADE Z601 THE DRY LAND FEAR HIM O JONAH AYE WELL MIGHTEST THOU FEAR THE LORD GOD THEN STRAIGHTWAY HE NOW GOES ON Z522 FULL CONFESSION WHEREUPON THE MARINERS BECAME Z501 APPALLED BUT STILL ARE PITIFUL FOR WHEN JONAH NOT YET SUPPLICATING GOD FOR MERCY SINCE HE BUT TOO WELL KNEW THE DARKNESS OF HIS DESERTS WHEN WRETCHED JONAH CRIES OUT TO THEM TO TAKE HIM AND CAST HIM FORTH Z603 FOR HE KNEW THAT FOR HIS SAKE THIS GREAT TEMPEST WAS UPON THEM THEY MERCIFULLY TURN FROM HIM AND SEEK BY OTHER MEANS TO SAVE THE SHIP BUT ALL IN VAIN THE INDIGNANT GALE HOWLS LOUDER THEN Z605 RAISED INVOKINGLY TO GOD Z606 THEY NOT UNRELUCTANTLY LAY HOLD Z569 NOW BEHOLD JONAH TAKEN UP AS AN ANCHOR AND DROPPED Z603 WHEN INSTANTLY AN OILY CALMNESS FLOATS Z139 EAST AND Z112 STILL AS JONAH CARRIES DOWN THE GALE WITH HIM LEAVING SMOOTH WATER BEHIND HE GOES Z607 WHIRLING HEART Z325 MASTERLESS COMMOTION THAT HE SCARCE HEEDS THE MOMENT WHEN HE DROPS SEETHING INTO THE YAWNING JAWS AWAITING Z608 WHALE SHOOTS Z610 IVORY TEETH Z611 WHITE BOLTS UPON HIS PRISON THEN JONAH PRAYED UNTO THE LORD Z99 FISHS BELLY BUT OBSERVE HIS PRAYER AND LEARN A WEIGHTY LESSON FOR SINFUL AS HE IS JONAH DOES NOT WEEP AND WAIL FOR DIRECT DELIVERANCE HE FEELS THAT HIS DREADFUL PUNISHMENT IS JUST HE LEAVES ALL HIS DELIVERANCE TO GOD CONTENTING HIMSELF WITH THIS THAT Z612 HIS PAINS AND PANGS HE WILL STILL LOOK TOWARDS HIS HOLY TEMPLE AND HERE SHIPMATES IS TRUE AND FAITHFUL REPENTANCE NOT CLAMOROUS FOR PARDON BUT GRATEFUL FOR PUNISHMENT AND HOW PLEASING TO GOD WAS THIS CONDUCT IN JONAH IS SHOWN IN THE EVENTUAL DELIVERANCE OF HIM Z613 Z609 SHIPMATES Z207 PLACE JONAH BEFORE YOU TO BE COPIED FOR HIS SIN BUT I DO PLACE HIM BEFORE YOU AS A MODEL FOR REPENTANCE SIN NOT Z614 DO TAKE HEED TO REPENT OF IT LIKE JONAH WHILE HE WAS SPEAKING THESE WORDS THE HOWLING OF THE SHRIEKING SLANTING STORM WITHOUT SEEMED TO ADD NEW POWER TO THE PREACHER WHO WHEN DESCRIBING JONAHS SEA STORM SEEMED TOSSED BY A STORM HIMSELF HIS DEEP CHEST HEAVED Z615 GROUND SWELL HIS TOSSED ARMS SEEMED THE WARRING ELEMENTS AT WORK AND THE THUNDERS THAT Z459 OFF HIS SWARTHY BROW AND THE LIGHT LEAPING FROM HIS EYE MADE ALL HIS SIMPLE HEARERS LOOK ON HIM WITH A QUICK FEAR THAT WAS STRANGE TO THEM THERE NOW CAME A LULL IN HIS LOOK AS HE SILENTLY TURNED OVER THE LEAVES OF THE BOOK ONCE MORE Z320 STANDING MOTIONLESS WITH CLOSED EYES Z578 SEEMED COMMUNING WITH GOD AND HIMSELF BUT AGAIN HE LEANED OVER TOWARDS THE PEOPLE AND BOWING HIS HEAD LOWLY WITH AN Z616 DEEPEST YET MANLIEST HUMILITY HE SPAKE THESE WORDS SHIPMATES GOD HAS LAID BUT ONE HAND UPON YOU BOTH HIS HANDS PRESS UPON ME I HAVE READ YE BY WHAT MURKY LIGHT MAY BE MINE THE LESSON THAT JONAH TEACHES TO ALL SINNERS AND THEREFORE TO YE AND STILL MORE TO ME FOR I AM A GREATER SINNER THAN YE AND NOW HOW GLADLY WOULD I COME DOWN FROM THIS Z617 SIT ON THE HATCHES THERE WHERE YOU SIT AND LISTEN AS YOU LISTEN WHILE SOME ONE OF YOU READS ME THAT Z618 AWFUL LESSON WHICH JONAH TEACHES Z570 A PILOT Z571 GOD HOW BEING AN ANOINTED PILOT PROPHET OR SPEAKER OF TRUE THINGS AND BIDDEN Z619 TO SOUND THOSE UNWELCOME TRUTHS IN THE EARS OF A WICKED NINEVEH JONAH APPALLED AT THE HOSTILITY HE SHOULD RAISE FLED FROM HIS MISSION AND SOUGHT TO ESCAPE HIS DUTY AND HIS GOD BY TAKING SHIP AT JOPPA BUT GOD IS EVERYWHERE TARSHISH HE NEVER REACHED AS WE HAVE SEEN GOD CAME UPON Z511 WHALE AND SWALLOWED HIM DOWN TO LIVING GULFS OF DOOM AND WITH SWIFT SLANTINGS TORE HIM ALONG INTO Z620 THE SEAS WHERE THE EDDYING DEPTHS SUCKED HIM TEN THOUSAND FATHOMS DOWN AND THE WEEDS WERE WRAPPED ABOUT Z74 ALL THE WATERY WORLD OF WOE BOWLED OVER HIM YET EVEN THEN BEYOND THE REACH OF ANY PLUMMET Z99 BELLY OF HELL WHEN THE WHALE GROUNDED UPON THE OCEANS UTMOST BONES EVEN THEN GOD HEARD THE ENGULPHED REPENTING PROPHET WHEN HE CRIED THEN GOD SPAKE UNTO THE FISH Z590 SHUDDERING COLD AND BLACKNESS Z48 THE WHALE CAME BREECHING UP TOWARDS THE WARM AND PLEASANT SUN Z307 DELIGHTS Z623 EARTH AND VOMITED OUT JONAH UPON THE DRY LAND WHEN THE WORD OF THE LORD CAME A SECOND TIME AND JONAH BRUISED AND BEATEN HIS EARS LIKE TWO SEA SHELLS STILL MULTITUDINOUSLY MURMURING Z624 JONAH DID THE ALMIGHTYS BIDDING Z625 THAT SHIPMATES TO PREACH THE TRUTH TO Z566 FALSEHOOD THAT WAS IT THIS SHIPMATES THIS IS THAT OTHER LESSON AND WOE TO THAT PILOT Z571 GOD WHO SLIGHTS IT Z626 WHOM THIS WORLD CHARMS FROM GOSPEL DUTY Z626 WHO SEEKS TO POUR OIL UPON THE WATERS WHEN GOD HAS BREWED THEM INTO A GALE Z626 WHO SEEKS TO PLEASE RATHER THAN TO APPAL Z626 WHOSE GOOD NAME IS MORE TO HIM THAN GOODNESS Z626 WHO Z235 COURTS NOT DISHONOUR Z626 WHO Z369 TRUE EVEN THOUGH TO BE FALSE WERE SALVATION YEA Z626 WHO Z628 PILOT PAUL HAS IT WHILE PREACHING TO OTHERS IS HIMSELF A CASTAWAY HE DROPPED AND FELL AWAY FROM HIMSELF Z629 THEN LIFTING HIS FACE TO THEM AGAIN SHOWED A DEEP JOY IN HIS EYES AS HE CRIED OUT WITH A HEAVENLY ENTHUSIASM BUT OH SHIPMATES ON THE STARBOARD HAND OF EVERY WOE Z152 SURE DELIGHT AND HIGHER Z630 THAT DELIGHT THAN Z525 THE WOE IS DEEP Z631 MAIN TRUCK HIGHER THAN THE KELSON IS LOW Z632 HIM A FAR FAR UPWARD AND INWARD DELIGHT WHO AGAINST THE PROUD GODS AND COMMODORES OF THIS EARTH EVER STANDS FORTH HIS OWN INEXORABLE SELF Z632 HIM WHOSE STRONG ARMS YET SUPPORT HIM Z634 OF THIS BASE TREACHEROUS WORLD HAS GONE DOWN BENEATH HIM Z632 HIM WHO GIVES NO QUARTER IN THE TRUTH AND KILLS BURNS AND DESTROYS ALL SIN THOUGH HE PLUCK IT OUT FROM UNDER THE ROBES OF SENATORS AND JUDGES DELIGHT TOP GALLANT Z632 HIM WHO ACKNOWLEDGES NO LAW OR LORD BUT THE LORD HIS GOD AND IS ONLY A PATRIOT TO HEAVEN Z632 HIM WHOM ALL THE WAVES OF THE BILLOWS Z621 OF THE BOISTEROUS MOB CAN NEVER SHAKE FROM THIS SURE KEEL OF THE AGES AND ETERNAL DELIGHT AND DELICIOUSNESS WILL BE HIS WHO COMING TO LAY HIM DOWN CAN SAY WITH HIS FINAL BREATH O FATHER CHIEFLY Z635 BY THY ROD MORTAL OR IMMORTAL HERE I DIE I HAVE STRIVEN TO BE THINE MORE THAN TO BE THIS WORLDS OR MINE OWN YET THIS IS NOTHING I LEAVE ETERNITY TO THEE FOR WHAT IS MAN Z351 LIVE OUT THE LIFETIME OF HIS GOD HE SAID NO MORE BUT SLOWLY WAVING A BENEDICTION COVERED HIS FACE WITH HIS HANDS AND SO REMAINED KNEELING TILL ALL THE PEOPLE HAD DEPARTED AND HE WAS LEFT ALONE IN THE PLACE CHAPTER 10 A BOSOM FRIEND RETURNING TO THE SPOUTER INN FROM THE CHAPEL I FOUND QUEEQUEG THERE QUITE ALONE HE HAVING LEFT THE CHAPEL BEFORE THE BENEDICTION SOME TIME HE WAS SITTING ON A BENCH BEFORE THE FIRE WITH HIS FEET ON THE STOVE HEARTH AND Z423 WAS HOLDING CLOSE Z636 FACE THAT LITTLE NEGRO IDOL OF HIS PEERING HARD INTO ITS FACE Z479 JACK KNIFE GENTLY WHITTLING AWAY AT ITS NOSE MEANWHILE HUMMING TO HIMSELF IN HIS HEATHENISH WAY BUT BEING NOW INTERRUPTED HE PUT UP THE IMAGE AND PRETTY SOON Z637 TABLE TOOK UP A LARGE BOOK THERE AND PLACING IT ON HIS LAP BEGAN COUNTING THE PAGES WITH DELIBERATE REGULARITY AT EVERY FIFTIETH PAGE AS I FANCIED STOPPING A MOMENT LOOKING VACANTLY Z638 GIVING UTTERANCE TO A LONG DRAWN GURGLING WHISTLE OF ASTONISHMENT HE WOULD THEN BEGIN AGAIN AT THE NEXT FIFTY SEEMING TO COMMENCE AT NUMBER ONE EACH TIME Z639 COULD NOT COUNT MORE THAN FIFTY Z472 ONLY BY SUCH A LARGE NUMBER OF FIFTIES BEING FOUND TOGETHER THAT HIS ASTONISHMENT AT THE MULTITUDE OF PAGES WAS EXCITED WITH MUCH INTEREST I SAT WATCHING HIM SAVAGE THOUGH HE WAS AND HIDEOUSLY MARRED ABOUT THE FACE AT LEAST TO MY TASTE HIS COUNTENANCE YET HAD A SOMETHING IN IT WHICH Z640 MEANS DISAGREEABLE YOU CANNOT HIDE THE SOUL THROUGH ALL HIS UNEARTHLY TATTOOINGS Z181 SAW THE TRACES OF A SIMPLE HONEST HEART AND IN HIS LARGE DEEP EYES FIERY BLACK AND BOLD THERE SEEMED TOKENS OF A SPIRIT THAT WOULD DARE A THOUSAND DEVILS AND BESIDES ALL THIS Z264 CERTAIN LOFTY BEARING ABOUT THE PAGAN WHICH EVEN HIS UNCOUTHNESS COULD NOT ALTOGETHER MAIM HE LOOKED LIKE Z641 HAD NEVER CRINGED AND NEVER HAD HAD A CREDITOR Z474 TOO THAT HIS HEAD BEING SHAVED HIS FOREHEAD WAS DRAWN OUT IN FREER AND BRIGHTER RELIEF AND LOOKED MORE EXPANSIVE THAN IT OTHERWISE WOULD THIS Z643 VENTURE TO DECIDE BUT CERTAIN Z644 HEAD WAS PHRENOLOGICALLY AN EXCELLENT ONE Z645 RIDICULOUS BUT IT REMINDED ME OF GENERAL WASHINGTONS HEAD AS SEEN IN THE POPULAR BUSTS OF HIM IT HAD THE SAME LONG REGULARLY GRADED RETREATING SLOPE FROM ABOVE THE BROWS WHICH WERE LIKEWISE VERY PROJECTING LIKE TWO LONG PROMONTORIES THICKLY WOODED ON TOP QUEEQUEG WAS GEORGE WASHINGTON CANNIBALISTICALLY DEVELOPED WHILST I WAS THUS CLOSELY SCANNING HIM HALF PRETENDING MEANWHILE TO BE LOOKING OUT AT THE STORM FROM THE CASEMENT HE NEVER HEEDED MY PRESENCE NEVER TROUBLED HIMSELF WITH Z646 A SINGLE GLANCE BUT APPEARED WHOLLY OCCUPIED WITH COUNTING THE PAGES OF THE MARVELLOUS BOOK CONSIDERING HOW SOCIABLY WE HAD BEEN SLEEPING TOGETHER THE NIGHT PREVIOUS AND ESPECIALLY CONSIDERING THE AFFECTIONATE ARM I HAD FOUND THROWN OVER ME UPON WAKING Z488 I THOUGHT THIS INDIFFERENCE OF HIS VERY STRANGE BUT SAVAGES ARE STRANGE BEINGS AT TIMES YOU Z647 EXACTLY HOW TO TAKE THEM AT FIRST THEY ARE OVERAWING THEIR CALM SELF COLLECTEDNESS OF SIMPLICITY SEEMS A SOCRATIC WISDOM I HAD NOTICED ALSO THAT QUEEQUEG NEVER CONSORTED AT ALL OR BUT VERY LITTLE Z606 SEAMEN IN THE INN HE MADE NO ADVANCES WHATEVER APPEARED TO HAVE NO DESIRE TO ENLARGE THE CIRCLE OF HIS ACQUAINTANCES ALL THIS STRUCK ME AS MIGHTY SINGULAR YET UPON SECOND THOUGHTS THERE WAS SOMETHING ALMOST SUBLIME IN IT HERE WAS A MAN SOME TWENTY THOUSAND MILES FROM HOME Z648 OF CAPE HORN THAT IS WHICH WAS THE ONLY WAY HE COULD GET THERE THROWN AMONG PEOPLE AS STRANGE Z397 THOUGH HE WERE IN THE PLANET JUPITER AND YET HE SEEMED ENTIRELY AT HIS EASE PRESERVING THE UTMOST SERENITY CONTENT Z650 COMPANIONSHIP ALWAYS EQUAL TO HIMSELF SURELY THIS WAS A TOUCH OF FINE PHILOSOPHY THOUGH NO DOUBT HE HAD NEVER HEARD THERE WAS SUCH A THING AS THAT BUT PERHAPS TO BE TRUE PHILOSOPHERS WE MORTALS SHOULD NOT BE CONSCIOUS OF SO LIVING OR SO STRIVING Z385 I HEAR THAT Z651 A MAN GIVES HIMSELF OUT FOR A PHILOSOPHER I CONCLUDE THAT LIKE THE DYSPEPTIC OLD WOMAN Z652 BROKEN HIS DIGESTER AS I SAT Z653 NOW LONELY ROOM THE FIRE BURNING LOW IN THAT MILD STAGE WHEN AFTER ITS FIRST INTENSITY HAS WARMED THE AIR IT THEN ONLY GLOWS TO BE LOOKED AT THE EVENING SHADES AND PHANTOMS GATHERING ROUND THE CASEMENTS AND PEERING IN UPON US SILENT SOLITARY TWAIN THE STORM BOOMING WITHOUT IN SOLEMN SWELLS Z338 BE SENSIBLE OF STRANGE FEELINGS I FELT A MELTING IN ME NO MORE MY SPLINTERED HEART AND MADDENED HAND WERE TURNED AGAINST THE WOLFISH WORLD THIS SOOTHING SAVAGE HAD REDEEMED IT THERE HE SAT HIS VERY INDIFFERENCE SPEAKING A NATURE IN WHICH THERE LURKED NO CIVILIZED HYPOCRISIES AND BLAND DECEITS WILD Z356 VERY SIGHT OF SIGHTS TO SEE YET Z338 FEEL MYSELF MYSTERIOUSLY DRAWN TOWARDS HIM AND THOSE SAME THINGS THAT WOULD HAVE REPELLED MOST OTHERS THEY WERE THE VERY MAGNETS THAT THUS DREW ME ILL TRY A PAGAN FRIEND THOUGHT I SINCE CHRISTIAN KINDNESS HAS PROVED BUT HOLLOW COURTESY I DREW MY BENCH NEAR HIM AND MADE SOME FRIENDLY SIGNS AND HINTS DOING MY BEST TO TALK WITH HIM MEANWHILE AT FIRST HE LITTLE NOTICED THESE ADVANCES BUT PRESENTLY UPON MY REFERRING TO HIS LAST NIGHTS HOSPITALITIES HE MADE OUT TO ASK ME WHETHER WE WERE AGAIN TO BE BEDFELLOWS Z330 YES WHEREAT I THOUGHT HE LOOKED PLEASED PERHAPS A LITTLE COMPLIMENTED WE THEN TURNED OVER THE BOOK TOGETHER AND I ENDEAVORED TO EXPLAIN TO HIM Z106 THE PRINTING AND THE MEANING OF THE FEW PICTURES THAT WERE IN IT THUS I SOON ENGAGED HIS INTEREST AND FROM THAT WE WENT TO JABBERING THE BEST WE COULD ABOUT THE VARIOUS OUTER SIGHTS Z485 IN THIS FAMOUS TOWN SOON I PROPOSED A SOCIAL SMOKE AND PRODUCING HIS POUCH AND TOMAHAWK HE QUIETLY OFFERED ME A PUFF AND THEN WE SAT EXCHANGING PUFFS FROM THAT WILD PIPE OF HIS AND KEEPING IT REGULARLY PASSING BETWEEN US IF THERE YET LURKED ANY ICE OF INDIFFERENCE TOWARDS Z461 PAGANS BREAST THIS PLEASANT GENIAL SMOKE WE HAD SOON THAWED IT OUT AND LEFT US CRONIES Z444 TAKE TO ME QUITE AS NATURALLY AND UNBIDDENLY AS I Z592 WHEN OUR SMOKE WAS OVER HE PRESSED HIS FOREHEAD AGAINST MINE CLASPED ME ROUND THE WAIST AND SAID THAT HENCEFORTH WE WERE MARRIED MEANING IN HIS COUNTRYS PHRASE THAT WE WERE BOSOM FRIENDS HE WOULD GLADLY DIE FOR ME IF NEED SHOULD BE IN A COUNTRYMAN THIS SUDDEN FLAME OF FRIENDSHIP WOULD HAVE SEEMED FAR TOO PREMATURE A THING TO BE MUCH DISTRUSTED BUT IN THIS SIMPLE SAVAGE THOSE OLD RULES WOULD NOT APPLY AFTER SUPPER AND ANOTHER SOCIAL CHAT AND SMOKE WE WENT TO OUR ROOM TOGETHER HE MADE ME A PRESENT OF HIS EMBALMED HEAD TOOK OUT HIS ENORMOUS TOBACCO WALLET AND GROPING UNDER THE TOBACCO DREW OUT SOME THIRTY DOLLARS IN SILVER THEN SPREADING THEM ON THE TABLE AND MECHANICALLY DIVIDING THEM INTO TWO EQUAL PORTIONS PUSHED Z348 TOWARDS ME AND SAID IT WAS MINE I Z654 REMONSTRATE BUT HE SILENCED ME BY POURING THEM INTO MY TROWSERS POCKETS I LET THEM STAY HE THEN WENT ABOUT HIS EVENING PRAYERS TOOK OUT HIS IDOL AND REMOVED THE PAPER FIREBOARD BY CERTAIN SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS I THOUGHT HE SEEMED ANXIOUS FOR ME TO JOIN HIM BUT WELL KNOWING WHAT WAS TO FOLLOW I DELIBERATED A MOMENT WHETHER IN CASE HE INVITED ME I WOULD COMPLY OR OTHERWISE Z473 GOOD CHRISTIAN BORN AND BRED IN THE BOSOM OF THE INFALLIBLE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HOW THEN COULD I UNITE WITH THIS WILD IDOLATOR IN WORSHIPPING HIS PIECE OF WOOD Z411 WORSHIP THOUGHT I Z655 NOW ISHMAEL THAT THE MAGNANIMOUS GOD OF HEAVEN AND EARTH PAGANS AND ALL INCLUDED CAN POSSIBLY BE JEALOUS OF AN INSIGNIFICANT BIT OF BLACK WOOD IMPOSSIBLE Z411 WORSHIP TO DO THE WILL OF GOD THAT IS WORSHIP Z432 THE WILL OF GOD TO DO TO MY FELLOW MAN WHAT Z438 MY FELLOW MAN TO DO Z656 IS THE WILL OF GOD NOW QUEEQUEG IS MY FELLOW MAN AND WHAT DO I WISH THAT THIS QUEEQUEG WOULD DO TO ME WHY UNITE WITH ME IN MY PARTICULAR PRESBYTERIAN FORM OF WORSHIP CONSEQUENTLY I MUST THEN UNITE WITH Z658 ERGO I MUST TURN IDOLATOR SO I KINDLED THE SHAVINGS HELPED PROP UP THE INNOCENT LITTLE IDOL OFFERED HIM BURNT BISCUIT WITH QUEEQUEG SALAMED BEFORE HIM TWICE OR THRICE KISSED HIS NOSE AND THAT DONE WE UNDRESSED AND WENT TO BED AT PEACE WITH OUR OWN CONSCIENCES Z307 WORLD BUT WE DID NOT GO TO SLEEP WITHOUT SOME LITTLE CHAT Z365 Z659 Z660 NO PLACE LIKE A BED FOR CONFIDENTIAL DISCLOSURES BETWEEN FRIENDS MAN AND WIFE THEY SAY THERE OPEN THE VERY BOTTOM OF THEIR SOULS Z661 AND SOME OLD COUPLES OFTEN LIE AND CHAT OVER OLD TIMES TILL NEARLY MORNING THUS THEN IN OUR HEARTS HONEYMOON LAY I AND QUEEQUEG A COSY LOVING PAIR CHAPTER 11 NIGHTGOWN WE HAD LAIN THUS IN BED CHATTING AND NAPPING AT SHORT INTERVALS AND QUEEQUEG Z400 AFFECTIONATELY THROWING HIS BROWN TATTOOED LEGS OVER MINE AND THEN DRAWING THEM BACK SO ENTIRELY SOCIABLE AND FREE AND EASY WERE WE Z491 Z260 OUR CONFABULATIONS WHAT LITTLE NAPPISHNESS REMAINED IN US ALTOGETHER DEPARTED AND WE FELT LIKE GETTING UP AGAIN THOUGH DAY BREAK WAS YET SOME WAY DOWN THE FUTURE YES WE BECAME VERY WAKEFUL SO MUCH SO THAT OUR RECUMBENT POSITION BEGAN TO GROW WEARISOME AND BY LITTLE AND LITTLE WE FOUND OURSELVES SITTING UP THE CLOTHES WELL TUCKED AROUND US Z191 HEAD BOARD WITH OUR FOUR KNEES DRAWN UP CLOSE TOGETHER AND OUR TWO NOSES BENDING OVER THEM AS IF OUR KNEEPANS WERE WARMING PANS WE FELT VERY NICE AND SNUG THE MORE SO SINCE Z481 CHILLY OUT OF DOORS INDEED OUT OF BED CLOTHES TOO SEEING THAT Z381 FIRE IN THE ROOM THE MORE SO I SAY BECAUSE TRULY TO ENJOY BODILY WARMTH SOME SMALL PART OF YOU MUST BE COLD FOR Z217 QUALITY Z235 THAT IS NOT Z394 MERELY BY CONTRAST NOTHING EXISTS IN ITSELF IF YOU FLATTER YOURSELF THAT YOU ARE ALL OVER COMFORTABLE AND HAVE BEEN SO Z248 THEN YOU CANNOT Z662 BE COMFORTABLE ANY MORE BUT IF LIKE QUEEQUEG AND Z461 BED THE TIP OF YOUR NOSE OR THE CROWN OF YOUR HEAD BE SLIGHTLY CHILLED WHY THEN INDEED IN THE GENERAL CONSCIOUSNESS YOU FEEL MOST DELIGHTFULLY AND UNMISTAKABLY WARM FOR THIS REASON A SLEEPING APARTMENT SHOULD NEVER BE Z663 FIRE WHICH Z22 THE LUXURIOUS DISCOMFORTS OF THE RICH FOR THE HEIGHT OF Z220 DELICIOUSNESS IS TO HAVE Z664 BLANKET BETWEEN YOU AND YOUR SNUGNESS AND THE COLD OF THE OUTER AIR THEN THERE YOU LIE LIKE THE ONE WARM SPARK Z665 OF AN ARCTIC CRYSTAL WE HAD BEEN SITTING IN THIS CROUCHING MANNER Z149 WHEN Z667 Z181 WOULD OPEN MY EYES FOR WHEN BETWEEN SHEETS WHETHER BY DAY OR BY NIGHT AND WHETHER ASLEEP OR AWAKE I HAVE A WAY OF ALWAYS KEEPING MY EYES SHUT IN ORDER THE MORE TO CONCENTRATE THE SNUGNESS OF BEING IN BED BECAUSE NO MAN CAN EVER FEEL HIS OWN IDENTITY ARIGHT EXCEPT HIS EYES BE CLOSED AS IF DARKNESS WERE INDEED THE PROPER ELEMENT OF OUR ESSENCES THOUGH LIGHT BE MORE CONGENIAL TO OUR CLAYEY PART UPON OPENING MY EYES THEN AND COMING OUT Z309 PLEASANT AND SELF CREATED DARKNESS INTO THE IMPOSED AND COARSE OUTER GLOOM OF THE UNILLUMINATED TWELVE OCLOCK AT NIGHT I EXPERIENCED A DISAGREEABLE REVULSION NOR DID I AT ALL OBJECT TO THE HINT FROM QUEEQUEG THAT PERHAPS IT WERE BEST TO STRIKE A LIGHT SEEING THAT WE WERE SO WIDE AWAKE AND BESIDES HE FELT A STRONG DESIRE Z668 FEW QUIET PUFFS FROM HIS TOMAHAWK Z669 THAT THOUGH I HAD FELT SUCH A STRONG REPUGNANCE TO HIS SMOKING IN THE BED THE NIGHT BEFORE YET SEE HOW ELASTIC OUR STIFF PREJUDICES GROW WHEN LOVE ONCE COMES TO BEND THEM FOR NOW I LIKED NOTHING BETTER THAN TO HAVE QUEEQUEG SMOKING BY ME EVEN IN BED BECAUSE Z444 BE FULL OF SUCH SERENE HOUSEHOLD JOY THEN I NO MORE FELT UNDULY CONCERNED FOR THE LANDLORDS POLICY OF INSURANCE I WAS ONLY ALIVE TO THE CONDENSED CONFIDENTIAL COMFORTABLENESS OF SHARING A PIPE AND A BLANKET WITH A REAL FRIEND WITH OUR SHAGGY JACKETS DRAWN ABOUT OUR SHOULDERS WE NOW PASSED THE TOMAHAWK FROM Z671 OTHER TILL SLOWLY THERE GREW OVER US A BLUE HANGING TESTER OF SMOKE ILLUMINATED BY THE FLAME Z223 LIT LAMP Z474 THAT THIS UNDULATING TESTER ROLLED THE SAVAGE AWAY TO FAR DISTANT SCENES Z659 BUT HE NOW SPOKE OF HIS NATIVE ISLAND AND EAGER TO HEAR HIS HISTORY I BEGGED HIM Z245 AND TELL IT HE GLADLY COMPLIED THOUGH Z553 I BUT ILL COMPREHENDED Z672 OF HIS WORDS YET SUBSEQUENT DISCLOSURES WHEN I HAD BECOME MORE FAMILIAR WITH HIS BROKEN PHRASEOLOGY NOW ENABLE ME TO PRESENT THE WHOLE STORY SUCH Z674 PROVE IN THE MERE SKELETON I GIVE CHAPTER 12 BIOGRAPHICAL QUEEQUEG WAS A NATIVE OF ROKOVOKO AN ISLAND FAR AWAY TO THE WEST AND SOUTH Z550 DOWN IN ANY MAP TRUE PLACES NEVER ARE WHEN A NEW HATCHED SAVAGE RUNNING WILD ABOUT HIS NATIVE WOODLANDS IN A GRASS CLOUT FOLLOWED BY THE NIBBLING GOATS Z456 WERE A GREEN SAPLING EVEN THEN IN QUEEQUEGS AMBITIOUS SOUL LURKED A STRONG DESIRE TO SEE SOMETHING MORE OF CHRISTENDOM THAN A SPECIMEN WHALER OR TWO HIS FATHER WAS A HIGH CHIEF A KING HIS UNCLE A HIGH PRIEST AND ON THE MATERNAL SIDE HE BOASTED AUNTS WHO WERE THE WIVES OF UNCONQUERABLE WARRIORS THERE WAS EXCELLENT BLOOD IN HIS VEINS ROYAL STUFF THOUGH SADLY VITIATED I FEAR BY THE CANNIBAL PROPENSITY HE NOURISHED IN HIS UNTUTORED YOUTH A SAG HARBOR SHIP VISITED HIS FATHERS BAY AND QUEEQUEG SOUGHT A PASSAGE TO CHRISTIAN LANDS BUT THE SHIP HAVING HER FULL COMPLEMENT OF SEAMEN SPURNED HIS SUIT AND NOT ALL THE KING HIS FATHERS INFLUENCE COULD PREVAIL BUT QUEEQUEG VOWED A VOW ALONE IN HIS CANOE HE PADDLED OFF TO A DISTANT STRAIT WHICH HE KNEW THE SHIP MUST PASS THROUGH WHEN SHE QUITTED THE ISLAND Z297 WAS A CORAL REEF Z675 A LOW TONGUE OF LAND COVERED WITH MANGROVE THICKETS THAT GREW OUT Z150 HIDING HIS CANOE STILL AFLOAT AMONG THESE THICKETS WITH ITS PROW SEAWARD HE SAT Z607 STERN PADDLE LOW IN HAND Z582 SHIP WAS GLIDING BY LIKE A FLASH HE DARTED OUT GAINED HER SIDE WITH ONE BACKWARD DASH OF HIS FOOT CAPSIZED AND SANK HIS CANOE CLIMBED UP THE CHAINS AND THROWING HIMSELF AT FULL LENGTH Z678 GRAPPLED A RING BOLT THERE AND SWORE NOT TO LET IT GO THOUGH HACKED IN PIECES IN VAIN THE CAPTAIN THREATENED TO THROW HIM OVERBOARD SUSPENDED A CUTLASS OVER HIS NAKED WRISTS QUEEQUEG WAS THE SON OF A KING AND QUEEQUEG BUDGED NOT STRUCK BY HIS DESPERATE DAUNTLESSNESS AND HIS WILD DESIRE TO VISIT CHRISTENDOM THE CAPTAIN AT LAST RELENTED AND TOLD HIM HE MIGHT MAKE HIMSELF AT HOME BUT THIS FINE YOUNG SAVAGE THIS SEA PRINCE OF WALES NEVER SAW THE CAPTAINS CABIN THEY PUT HIM DOWN AMONG THE SAILORS AND MADE A WHALEMAN Z679 LIKE CZAR PETER CONTENT TO TOIL IN THE SHIPYARDS OF FOREIGN CITIES QUEEQUEG DISDAINED NO SEEMING IGNOMINY IF THEREBY HE MIGHT HAPPILY GAIN THE POWER OF ENLIGHTENING HIS UNTUTORED COUNTRYMEN FOR AT BOTTOM SO Z680 HE WAS ACTUATED BY A PROFOUND DESIRE TO LEARN AMONG THE CHRISTIANS THE ARTS WHEREBY TO MAKE HIS PEOPLE STILL HAPPIER THAN THEY WERE AND MORE THAN THAT STILL BETTER THAN THEY WERE BUT ALAS THE PRACTICES OF WHALEMEN SOON CONVINCED HIM THAT EVEN CHRISTIANS COULD BE BOTH MISERABLE AND WICKED INFINITELY MORE SO THAN ALL HIS FATHERS HEATHENS ARRIVED Z681 OLD SAG HARBOR AND SEEING WHAT THE SAILORS DID THERE AND THEN GOING ON TO NANTUCKET AND SEEING HOW THEY SPENT THEIR WAGES IN THAT PLACE ALSO POOR QUEEQUEG GAVE IT UP FOR LOST THOUGHT HE ITS A WICKED WORLD IN ALL MERIDIANS ILL DIE A PAGAN AND THUS AN OLD IDOLATOR AT HEART HE YET LIVED AMONG THESE CHRISTIANS WORE THEIR CLOTHES AND TRIED TO TALK THEIR GIBBERISH HENCE THE QUEER WAYS ABOUT HIM THOUGH NOW SOME TIME FROM HOME BY HINTS I ASKED HIM WHETHER Z490 PROPOSE GOING BACK AND HAVING A CORONATION SINCE HE MIGHT NOW CONSIDER HIS FATHER DEAD AND GONE HE BEING VERY OLD AND FEEBLE AT THE LAST ACCOUNTS HE ANSWERED NO NOT YET AND ADDED Z52 FEARFUL CHRISTIANITY OR RATHER CHRISTIANS HAD UNFITTED HIM FOR ASCENDING THE PURE AND UNDEFILED THRONE OF THIRTY PAGAN KINGS BEFORE HIM BUT Z682 HE SAID HE WOULD RETURN Z184 HE FELT HIMSELF BAPTIZED AGAIN FOR THE NONCE HOWEVER HE PROPOSED TO SAIL ABOUT AND SOW HIS WILD OATS IN ALL FOUR OCEANS THEY HAD MADE A HARPOONEER Z600 THAT BARBED IRON WAS IN LIEU OF A SCEPTRE NOW I ASKED HIM WHAT MIGHT BE HIS IMMEDIATE PURPOSE TOUCHING HIS FUTURE MOVEMENTS HE ANSWERED Z200 SEA AGAIN IN HIS OLD VOCATION UPON THIS Z330 THAT WHALING WAS MY OWN DESIGN AND INFORMED HIM OF MY INTENTION TO SAIL OUT OF NANTUCKET AS BEING THE MOST PROMISING PORT FOR AN ADVENTUROUS WHALEMAN TO EMBARK FROM HE AT ONCE RESOLVED TO ACCOMPANY ME TO THAT ISLAND SHIP ABOARD THE SAME VESSEL GET INTO THE SAME WATCH THE SAME BOAT THE SAME MESS WITH ME IN SHORT TO SHARE MY EVERY HAP WITH BOTH MY HANDS IN HIS BOLDLY DIP INTO THE POTLUCK OF BOTH WORLDS TO Z684 JOYOUSLY ASSENTED FOR BESIDES THE AFFECTION I NOW FELT FOR QUEEQUEG HE WAS AN EXPERIENCED HARPOONEER AND AS SUCH COULD NOT FAIL TO BE OF GREAT USEFULNESS TO ONE WHO LIKE ME WAS WHOLLY IGNORANT OF THE MYSTERIES OF WHALING THOUGH WELL ACQUAINTED WITH Z244 KNOWN TO MERCHANT SEAMEN HIS STORY BEING ENDED WITH HIS PIPES LAST DYING PUFF QUEEQUEG EMBRACED ME PRESSED HIS FOREHEAD AGAINST MINE AND BLOWING OUT THE LIGHT WE ROLLED OVER FROM EACH OTHER Z685 THAT AND VERY SOON WERE SLEEPING CHAPTER 13 WHEELBARROW NEXT MORNING MONDAY AFTER DISPOSING OF THE EMBALMED HEAD TO A BARBER FOR A BLOCK I SETTLED MY OWN AND COMRADES BILL USING HOWEVER MY COMRADES MONEY THE GRINNING LANDLORD Z40 THE BOARDERS SEEMED AMAZINGLY TICKLED AT THE SUDDEN FRIENDSHIP WHICH HAD SPRUNG UP BETWEEN ME AND QUEEQUEG ESPECIALLY AS PETER COFFINS COCK AND BULL STORIES ABOUT HIM HAD PREVIOUSLY SO MUCH ALARMED ME CONCERNING THE VERY PERSON WHOM I NOW COMPANIED WITH WE BORROWED A WHEELBARROW AND EMBARKING OUR THINGS INCLUDING MY OWN POOR CARPET BAG AND QUEEQUEGS CANVAS SACK AND HAMMOCK AWAY WE WENT Z291 MOSS THE LITTLE NANTUCKET PACKET SCHOONER MOORED AT THE WHARF AS WE WERE GOING ALONG THE PEOPLE STARED NOT AT QUEEQUEG SO MUCH FOR THEY WERE USED TO SEEING CANNIBALS LIKE HIM IN THEIR STREETS BUT AT SEEING HIM AND ME UPON SUCH CONFIDENTIAL TERMS BUT WE HEEDED THEM NOT GOING ALONG WHEELING THE BARROW BY TURNS AND QUEEQUEG Z400 STOPPING TO ADJUST THE SHEATH ON HIS HARPOON BARBS I ASKED HIM WHY HE CARRIED SUCH A TROUBLESOME THING WITH HIM ASHORE AND WHETHER ALL WHALING SHIPS DID NOT FIND THEIR OWN HARPOONS TO THIS IN SUBSTANCE HE REPLIED THAT THOUGH WHAT I HINTED WAS TRUE ENOUGH YET Z288 PARTICULAR AFFECTION FOR HIS OWN HARPOON BECAUSE IT WAS OF ASSURED STUFF WELL TRIED IN MANY A MORTAL COMBAT AND DEEPLY INTIMATE WITH THE HEARTS Z686 SHORT LIKE MANY INLAND REAPERS AND MOWERS WHO GO INTO THE FARMERS MEADOWS ARMED WITH THEIR OWN SCYTHES THOUGH IN NO WISE OBLIGED TO FURNISH THEM EVEN SO QUEEQUEG FOR HIS OWN PRIVATE REASONS PREFERRED HIS OWN HARPOON SHIFTING THE BARROW FROM MY HAND TO HIS Z680 A FUNNY STORY ABOUT THE FIRST WHEELBARROW HE HAD EVER SEEN Z687 SAG HARBOR THE OWNERS OF HIS SHIP IT SEEMS HAD LENT HIM ONE IN WHICH TO CARRY HIS HEAVY CHEST TO HIS BOARDING HOUSE NOT TO SEEM IGNORANT ABOUT THE THING THOUGH IN TRUTH HE WAS ENTIRELY SO CONCERNING THE PRECISE WAY IN WHICH TO MANAGE THE BARROW QUEEQUEG PUTS HIS CHEST UPON IT LASHES IT FAST AND THEN SHOULDERS THE BARROW AND MARCHES UP THE WHARF WHY SAID I QUEEQUEG YOU MIGHT HAVE KNOWN BETTER THAN THAT ONE WOULD THINK DIDNT THE PEOPLE LAUGH UPON THIS Z680 ANOTHER STORY Z688 HIS ISLAND OF ROKOVOKO IT SEEMS AT THEIR WEDDING FEASTS EXPRESS THE FRAGRANT WATER OF YOUNG COCOANUTS INTO A LARGE STAINED CALABASH LIKE A PUNCHBOWL AND THIS PUNCHBOWL ALWAYS FORMS THE GREAT CENTRAL ORNAMENT ON THE BRAIDED MAT WHERE THE FEAST IS HELD NOW A CERTAIN GRAND MERCHANT SHIP ONCE TOUCHED AT ROKOVOKO AND ITS COMMANDER FROM ALL ACCOUNTS A VERY STATELY PUNCTILIOUS GENTLEMAN AT LEAST FOR A SEA CAPTAIN THIS COMMANDER WAS INVITED TO THE WEDDING FEAST OF QUEEQUEGS SISTER A PRETTY YOUNG PRINCESS JUST TURNED OF TEN WELL WHEN ALL THE WEDDING GUESTS WERE ASSEMBLED AT THE BRIDES BAMBOO COTTAGE THIS CAPTAIN MARCHES IN AND BEING ASSIGNED THE POST OF HONOUR PLACED HIMSELF OVER AGAINST THE PUNCHBOWL AND BETWEEN THE HIGH PRIEST AND HIS MAJESTY THE KING QUEEQUEGS FATHER GRACE BEING SAID FOR THOSE PEOPLE HAVE THEIR GRACE Z40 WE THOUGH QUEEQUEG TOLD ME THAT UNLIKE US WHO AT SUCH TIMES LOOK DOWNWARDS TO OUR PLATTERS THEY Z231 COPYING THE DUCKS GLANCE UPWARDS Z689 GIVER OF ALL FEASTS GRACE I SAY BEING SAID THE HIGH PRIEST OPENS THE BANQUET BY THE IMMEMORIAL CEREMONY OF THE ISLAND THAT IS DIPPING HIS CONSECRATED AND CONSECRATING FINGERS INTO THE BOWL BEFORE THE BLESSED BEVERAGE CIRCULATES SEEING HIMSELF PLACED NEXT THE PRIEST AND NOTING THE CEREMONY AND THINKING HIMSELF BEING CAPTAIN OF A SHIP AS HAVING PLAIN PRECEDENCE OVER A MERE ISLAND KING ESPECIALLY IN THE KINGS OWN HOUSE THE CAPTAIN COOLLY PROCEEDS TO WASH HIS HANDS IN THE PUNCHBOWL TAKING IT I SUPPOSE FOR A HUGE FINGER GLASS NOW SAID QUEEQUEG WHAT YOU TINK NOW DIDNT OUR PEOPLE LAUGH AT LAST PASSAGE PAID AND LUGGAGE SAFE WE STOOD Z690 SCHOONER HOISTING SAIL IT GLIDED DOWN THE ACUSHNET RIVER Z297 NEW BEDFORD ROSE IN TERRACES OF STREETS THEIR ICE COVERED TREES ALL GLITTERING IN THE CLEAR COLD AIR HUGE HILLS AND MOUNTAINS OF CASKS ON CASKS WERE PILED UPON HER WHARVES AND Z691 THE WORLD WANDERING WHALE SHIPS LAY SILENT AND SAFELY MOORED AT LAST WHILE FROM OTHERS CAME A SOUND OF CARPENTERS AND COOPERS WITH BLENDED NOISES OF FIRES AND FORGES TO MELT THE PITCH ALL BETOKENING THAT NEW CRUISES WERE ON THE START THAT ONE MOST PERILOUS AND LONG VOYAGE ENDED ONLY BEGINS A SECOND AND A SECOND ENDED ONLY BEGINS A THIRD AND SO ON FOR EVER AND FOR AYE SUCH IS THE ENDLESSNESS YEA THE INTOLERABLENESS OF ALL EARTHLY EFFORT GAINING THE MORE OPEN WATER THE BRACING BREEZE WAXED FRESH THE LITTLE MOSS TOSSED THE QUICK FOAM FROM HER BOWS AS A YOUNG COLT HIS SNORTINGS HOW I SNUFFED THAT TARTAR AIR HOW I SPURNED THAT TURNPIKE EARTH THAT COMMON HIGHWAY ALL OVER DENTED WITH THE MARKS OF SLAVISH HEELS AND HOOFS AND TURNED ME TO ADMIRE THE MAGNANIMITY Z48 WHICH WILL PERMIT NO RECORDS Z241 FOAM FOUNTAIN QUEEQUEG SEEMED TO DRINK AND REEL WITH ME HIS DUSKY NOSTRILS SWELLED APART HE SHOWED HIS FILED AND POINTED TEETH ON ON WE FLEW AND OUR OFFING GAINED THE MOSS DID HOMAGE TO THE BLAST DUCKED AND DIVED HER BOWS AS A SLAVE BEFORE THE SULTAN SIDEWAYS LEANING WE SIDEWAYS DARTED EVERY ROPEYARN TINGLING LIKE A WIRE THE TWO TALL MASTS BUCKLING LIKE INDIAN CANES IN LAND TORNADOES SO FULL OF THIS REELING SCENE WERE WE AS WE STOOD BY THE PLUNGING BOWSPRIT THAT Z149 WE DID NOT NOTICE THE JEERING GLANCES OF THE PASSENGERS A LUBBER LIKE ASSEMBLY WHO MARVELLED THAT TWO FELLOW BEINGS SHOULD BE SO COMPANIONABLE AS THOUGH Z429 WERE ANYTHING MORE DIGNIFIED THAN A WHITEWASHED NEGRO BUT THERE WERE SOME BOOBIES AND BUMPKINS THERE WHO BY THEIR INTENSE GREENNESS MUST HAVE COME FROM THE HEART AND CENTRE OF ALL VERDURE QUEEQUEG CAUGHT Z692 YOUNG SAPLINGS MIMICKING HIM BEHIND HIS BACK I THOUGHT THE BUMPKINS HOUR OF DOOM WAS COME DROPPING HIS HARPOON THE BRAWNY SAVAGE CAUGHT Z658 ARMS AND BY AN ALMOST MIRACULOUS DEXTERITY AND STRENGTH SENT HIM HIGH UP BODILY Z170 THEN SLIGHTLY TAPPING HIS STERN IN MID SOMERSET THE FELLOW LANDED WITH BURSTING LUNGS UPON HIS FEET WHILE QUEEQUEG TURNING HIS BACK UPON HIM LIGHTED Z519 AND PASSED IT TO ME FOR A PUFF CAPTING CAPTING YELLED THE BUMPKIN RUNNING TOWARDS THAT OFFICER CAPTING CAPTING HERES THE DEVIL HALLO YOU SIR CRIED THE CAPTAIN A GAUNT RIB Z48 STALKING UP TO QUEEQUEG WHAT IN THUNDER Z395 BY THAT DONT YOU KNOW YOU MIGHT HAVE KILLED THAT CHAP WHAT HIM SAY SAID QUEEQUEG AS HE MILDLY TURNED TO ME HE SAY SAID I THAT YOU CAME NEAR KILL E THAT MAN THERE Z110 STILL SHIVERING GREENHORN KILL E CRIED QUEEQUEG TWISTING HIS TATTOOED FACE INTO AN UNEARTHLY EXPRESSION OF DISDAIN AH HIM BEVY SMALL E FISH E QUEEQUEG NO KILL E SO SMALL E FISH E QUEEQUEG KILL E BIG WHALE LOOK YOU ROARED THE CAPTAIN ILL KILL E YOU YOU CANNIBAL IF YOU TRY ANY MORE OF YOUR TRICKS ABOARD HERE SO MIND YOUR EYE BUT IT SO HAPPENED JUST THEN Z252 HIGH TIME FOR THE CAPTAIN TO MIND HIS OWN EYE THE PRODIGIOUS STRAIN UPON THE MAIN SAIL HAD PARTED THE WEATHER SHEET AND THE TREMENDOUS BOOM WAS NOW FLYING Z693 SIDE COMPLETELY SWEEPING THE ENTIRE AFTER Z182 DECK THE POOR FELLOW WHOM QUEEQUEG HAD HANDLED SO ROUGHLY WAS SWEPT OVERBOARD ALL HANDS WERE IN A PANIC AND TO ATTEMPT SNATCHING AT THE BOOM TO STAY IT SEEMED MADNESS IT FLEW FROM RIGHT TO LEFT AND BACK AGAIN ALMOST IN ONE TICKING OF A WATCH AND EVERY INSTANT SEEMED ON Z697 SNAPPING INTO SPLINTERS NOTHING WAS DONE AND NOTHING SEEMED CAPABLE OF BEING DONE THOSE ON DECK RUSHED TOWARDS THE BOWS AND STOOD EYEING THE BOOM Z62 WERE THE LOWER JAW OF AN EXASPERATED Z108 MIDST OF THIS CONSTERNATION QUEEQUEG DROPPED DEFTLY TO HIS KNEES AND CRAWLING UNDER THE PATH OF THE BOOM WHIPPED HOLD OF A ROPE SECURED ONE END TO Z699 THEN FLINGING THE OTHER LIKE A LASSO CAUGHT IT ROUND THE BOOM AS IT SWEPT Z701 Z702 NEXT JERK THE SPAR WAS THAT WAY TRAPPED AND ALL WAS SAFE THE SCHOONER WAS RUN INTO Z703 WHILE THE HANDS WERE CLEARING AWAY THE STERN BOAT QUEEQUEG STRIPPED TO THE WAIST DARTED FROM THE SIDE Z705 LIVING ARC OF A LEAP FOR THREE MINUTES OR MORE HE WAS SEEN SWIMMING LIKE A DOG THROWING HIS LONG ARMS STRAIGHT OUT Z706 BY TURNS REVEALING HIS BRAWNY SHOULDERS THROUGH THE FREEZING FOAM I LOOKED AT THE GRAND AND GLORIOUS FELLOW BUT SAW NO ONE TO BE SAVED THE GREENHORN HAD GONE DOWN SHOOTING HIMSELF PERPENDICULARLY Z168 QUEEQUEG NOW TOOK AN INSTANTS GLANCE Z638 SEEMING TO SEE JUST HOW MATTERS WERE DIVED DOWN AND DISAPPEARED Z359 MORE AND HE ROSE AGAIN ONE ARM STILL STRIKING OUT Z707 OTHER DRAGGING A LIFELESS FORM THE BOAT SOON PICKED THEM UP THE POOR BUMPKIN WAS RESTORED ALL HANDS VOTED QUEEQUEG A NOBLE TRUMP THE CAPTAIN BEGGED HIS PARDON FROM THAT HOUR I CLOVE TO QUEEQUEG LIKE A BARNACLE YEA TILL POOR QUEEQUEG TOOK HIS LAST LONG DIVE WAS THERE EVER SUCH UNCONSCIOUSNESS Z490 SEEM TO THINK THAT HE AT ALL DESERVED A MEDAL FROM THE HUMANE AND MAGNANIMOUS SOCIETIES HE ONLY ASKED FOR WATER FRESH WATER SOMETHING TO WIPE THE BRINE OFF THAT DONE HE PUT ON DRY CLOTHES LIGHTED HIS PIPE AND Z191 BULWARKS AND MILDLY EYEING THOSE AROUND HIM Z391 SAYING TO HIMSELF ITS A MUTUAL JOINT STOCK WORLD IN ALL MERIDIANS WE CANNIBALS MUST HELP THESE CHRISTIANS CHAPTER 14 NANTUCKET NOTHING MORE HAPPENED ON THE PASSAGE WORTHY THE MENTIONING SO AFTER A FINE RUN WE SAFELY ARRIVED IN NANTUCKET NANTUCKET TAKE OUT YOUR MAP AND Z708 SEE WHAT A REAL CORNER Z36 IT OCCUPIES HOW IT STANDS THERE AWAY OFF SHORE MORE LONELY THAN THE EDDYSTONE LIGHTHOUSE Z708 A MERE HILLOCK AND ELBOW OF SAND ALL BEACH WITHOUT A BACKGROUND THERE IS MORE SAND THERE THAN YOU WOULD USE IN TWENTY YEARS AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR BLOTTING PAPER SOME GAMESOME WIGHTS Z709 THAT THEY HAVE TO PLANT WEEDS THERE THEY DONT GROW NATURALLY THAT THEY IMPORT CANADA THISTLES THAT THEY HAVE TO SEND BEYOND SEAS FOR A SPILE TO STOP A LEAK IN AN OIL CASK THAT PIECES OF WOOD IN NANTUCKET ARE CARRIED ABOUT LIKE BITS OF THE TRUE CROSS IN ROME THAT PEOPLE THERE PLANT TOADSTOOLS BEFORE THEIR HOUSES TO GET UNDER THE SHADE IN SUMMER TIME THAT ONE BLADE OF GRASS MAKES AN OASIS THREE BLADES IN A DAYS WALK A PRAIRIE THAT THEY WEAR QUICKSAND SHOES SOMETHING LIKE LAPLANDER SNOW SHOES Z710 SO SHUT UP BELTED ABOUT EVERY WAY INCLOSED SURROUNDED AND MADE AN UTTER ISLAND OF BY THE OCEAN THAT TO THEIR VERY CHAIRS AND TABLES SMALL CLAMS WILL SOMETIMES BE FOUND ADHERING Z30 BACKS OF SEA TURTLES BUT THESE EXTRAVAGANZAS ONLY SHOW THAT NANTUCKET IS NO ILLINOIS LOOK NOW AT THE WONDROUS TRADITIONAL STORY OF HOW THIS ISLAND WAS SETTLED BY THE RED MEN THUS GOES THE LEGEND IN OLDEN TIMES AN EAGLE SWOOPED Z567 NEW ENGLAND COAST AND CARRIED OFF AN INFANT INDIAN IN HIS TALONS WITH LOUD LAMENT THE PARENTS SAW THEIR CHILD BORNE Z187 OVER THE WIDE WATERS THEY RESOLVED TO FOLLOW Z711 DIRECTION SETTING OUT IN THEIR CANOES AFTER A PERILOUS PASSAGE THEY DISCOVERED THE ISLAND AND THERE THEY FOUND AN EMPTY IVORY CASKET THE POOR LITTLE INDIANS SKELETON WHAT WONDER THEN THAT THESE NANTUCKETERS BORN ON A BEACH SHOULD TAKE Z111 FOR A LIVELIHOOD THEY FIRST CAUGHT CRABS AND QUOHOGS IN THE SAND GROWN BOLDER THEY WADED OUT WITH NETS FOR MACKEREL MORE EXPERIENCED THEY PUSHED OFF IN BOATS AND CAPTURED COD Z320 LAUNCHING A NAVY OF GREAT SHIPS Z47 EXPLORED THIS WATERY WORLD PUT AN INCESSANT BELT OF CIRCUMNAVIGATIONS ROUND IT PEEPED IN AT BEHRINGS STRAITS AND IN ALL SEASONS AND ALL OCEANS DECLARED EVERLASTING WAR WITH THE MIGHTIEST ANIMATED MASS THAT HAS SURVIVED THE FLOOD MOST MONSTROUS AND MOST MOUNTAINOUS THAT HIMMALEHAN SALT SEA MASTODON CLOTHED WITH SUCH PORTENTOUSNESS OF UNCONSCIOUS POWER THAT HIS VERY PANICS ARE MORE TO BE DREADED THAN HIS MOST FEARLESS AND MALICIOUS ASSAULTS AND THUS HAVE THESE NAKED NANTUCKETERS THESE SEA HERMITS ISSUING FROM THEIR ANT HILL Z46 OVERRUN AND CONQUERED THE WATERY WORLD Z611 ALEXANDERS PARCELLING OUT AMONG THEM THE ATLANTIC PACIFIC AND INDIAN OCEANS AS THE THREE PIRATE POWERS DID POLAND LET AMERICA ADD MEXICO TO TEXAS AND PILE CUBA UPON CANADA LET THE ENGLISH OVERSWARM ALL INDIA AND HANG OUT THEIR BLAZING BANNER FROM THE SUN Z712 THIS TERRAQUEOUS GLOBE ARE THE NANTUCKETERS FOR Z112 HIS HE OWNS IT AS EMPERORS OWN EMPIRES OTHER SEAMEN HAVING BUT A RIGHT OF WAY THROUGH IT MERCHANT SHIPS ARE BUT EXTENSION BRIDGES ARMED ONES BUT FLOATING FORTS EVEN PIRATES AND PRIVATEERS THOUGH FOLLOWING Z244 HIGHWAYMEN THE ROAD THEY BUT PLUNDER OTHER SHIPS OTHER FRAGMENTS Z195 LIKE THEMSELVES WITHOUT SEEKING TO DRAW THEIR LIVING FROM THE BOTTOMLESS DEEP ITSELF THE NANTUCKETER HE ALONE RESIDES AND RIOTS Z47 HE ALONE IN BIBLE LANGUAGE GOES DOWN TO IT IN SHIPS Z714 PLOUGHING IT AS HIS OWN SPECIAL PLANTATION THERE IS HIS HOME THERE LIES HIS BUSINESS WHICH A NOAHS FLOOD WOULD NOT INTERRUPT THOUGH IT OVERWHELMED ALL THE MILLIONS IN CHINA HE LIVES Z47 AS PRAIRIE COCKS IN THE PRAIRIE HE HIDES AMONG THE WAVES HE CLIMBS THEM AS CHAMOIS HUNTERS CLIMB THE ALPS FOR YEARS HE KNOWS NOT THE LAND Z715 HE COMES TO IT AT LAST IT SMELLS LIKE ANOTHER WORLD MORE STRANGELY THAN THE MOON WOULD TO AN EARTHSMAN WITH THE LANDLESS GULL THAT AT SUNSET FOLDS HER WINGS AND IS ROCKED TO SLEEP BETWEEN BILLOWS SO AT NIGHTFALL THE NANTUCKETER Z187 OF LAND FURLS HIS SAILS AND LAYS Z716 REST WHILE UNDER HIS VERY PILLOW RUSH HERDS OF WALRUSES AND WHALES CHAPTER 15 CHOWDER IT WAS QUITE LATE IN THE EVENING WHEN THE LITTLE MOSS CAME SNUGLY TO ANCHOR AND Z717 WENT ASHORE SO WE COULD ATTEND TO NO BUSINESS THAT DAY AT LEAST NONE BUT A SUPPER AND A BED THE LANDLORD OF THE SPOUTER INN HAD RECOMMENDED US TO HIS COUSIN HOSEA HUSSEY OF THE TRY POTS WHOM HE ASSERTED Z234 PROPRIETOR Z718 THE BEST KEPT HOTELS IN ALL NANTUCKET AND MOREOVER HE HAD ASSURED US THAT COUSIN HOSEA AS HE CALLED HIM WAS FAMOUS FOR HIS CHOWDERS IN SHORT HE PLAINLY HINTED THAT WE COULD NOT POSSIBLY DO BETTER THAN TRY POT LUCK AT THE TRY POTS BUT THE DIRECTIONS HE HAD GIVEN US ABOUT KEEPING A YELLOW WAREHOUSE ON OUR STARBOARD HAND TILL WE OPENED A WHITE CHURCH TO THE LARBOARD AND THEN KEEPING THAT ON THE LARBOARD HAND TILL WE MADE A CORNER THREE POINTS TO THE STARBOARD AND THAT DONE THEN ASK Z719 WE MET WHERE THE PLACE WAS THESE CROOKED DIRECTIONS OF HIS VERY MUCH PUZZLED US AT FIRST ESPECIALLY AS AT THE OUTSET QUEEQUEG INSISTED THAT THE YELLOW WAREHOUSE OUR FIRST POINT OF DEPARTURE MUST BE LEFT ON THE LARBOARD HAND WHEREAS I HAD UNDERSTOOD PETER COFFIN TO SAY IT WAS ON THE STARBOARD HOWEVER BY DINT OF BEATING ABOUT A LITTLE Z462 AND Z400 KNOCKING UP A PEACEABLE INHABITANT TO INQUIRE THE WAY WE AT LAST CAME TO SOMETHING WHICH Z381 MISTAKING TWO ENORMOUS WOODEN POTS PAINTED BLACK AND SUSPENDED BY ASSES EARS SWUNG FROM THE CROSS TREES Z222 TOP MAST PLANTED IN FRONT Z222 DOORWAY THE HORNS OF THE CROSS TREES WERE SAWED OFF Z675 SIDE SO THAT THIS OLD TOP MAST LOOKED Z504 LIKE A GALLOWS PERHAPS I WAS OVER SENSITIVE TO SUCH IMPRESSIONS Z553 BUT Z337 HELP STARING AT THIS GALLOWS WITH A VAGUE MISGIVING Z216 CRICK WAS IN MY NECK AS I GAZED Z290 TWO REMAINING HORNS YES TWO OF THEM ONE FOR QUEEQUEG AND ONE FOR ME ITS OMINOUS THINKS I A COFFIN MY INNKEEPER UPON LANDING IN MY FIRST WHALING PORT TOMBSTONES STARING AT Z461 WHALEMENS CHAPEL AND HERE A GALLOWS AND Z116 PRODIGIOUS BLACK POTS TOO ARE THESE LAST THROWING OUT OBLIQUE HINTS TOUCHING TOPHET I WAS CALLED FROM THESE REFLECTIONS BY Z541 A FRECKLED WOMAN WITH YELLOW HAIR AND A YELLOW GOWN Z386 PORCH OF THE INN UNDER A DULL RED LAMP SWINGING THERE THAT LOOKED MUCH LIKE AN INJURED EYE AND CARRYING ON A BRISK SCOLDING WITH A MAN IN A PURPLE WOOLLEN SHIRT GET ALONG WITH YE SAID SHE TO THE MAN OR ILL BE COMBING YE COME ON Z722 ALL RIGHT THERES MRS HUSSEY Z723 TURNED OUT MR HOSEA HUSSEY BEING FROM HOME BUT LEAVING MRS HUSSEY ENTIRELY COMPETENT TO ATTEND Z610 AFFAIRS UPON MAKING KNOWN OUR DESIRES FOR A SUPPER AND A BED MRS HUSSEY POSTPONING FURTHER SCOLDING Z725 USHERED US INTO A LITTLE ROOM AND SEATING US AT A TABLE SPREAD WITH THE RELICS OF A RECENTLY CONCLUDED REPAST TURNED ROUND TO US AND SAID CLAM OR COD WHATS THAT ABOUT CODS MAAM SAID I WITH MUCH POLITENESS CLAM OR COD SHE REPEATED A CLAM FOR SUPPER A COLD CLAM IS THAT WHAT YOU MEAN MRS HUSSEY SAYS I BUT THATS A RATHER COLD AND CLAMMY RECEPTION IN THE WINTER TIME AINT IT MRS HUSSEY BUT BEING IN A GREAT HURRY TO RESUME SCOLDING THE Z726 PURPLE SHIRT WHO WAS WAITING FOR Z29 ENTRY AND SEEMING TO HEAR Z664 WORD CLAM MRS HUSSEY HURRIED TOWARDS AN OPEN DOOR LEADING TO THE KITCHEN AND BAWLING OUT CLAM FOR TWO DISAPPEARED Z722 Z224 THAT WE CAN MAKE OUT A SUPPER FOR US BOTH ON ONE CLAM HOWEVER A WARM SAVORY STEAM FROM THE KITCHEN SERVED TO BELIE THE APPARENTLY CHEERLESS PROSPECT BEFORE US BUT WHEN THAT SMOKING CHOWDER CAME IN THE MYSTERY WAS DELIGHTFULLY EXPLAINED OH SWEET FRIENDS HEARKEN TO ME IT WAS MADE OF SMALL JUICY CLAMS SCARCELY BIGGER THAN HAZEL NUTS MIXED WITH POUNDED SHIP BISCUIT AND SALTED PORK CUT UP INTO LITTLE FLAKES THE WHOLE ENRICHED WITH BUTTER AND PLENTIFULLY SEASONED WITH PEPPER AND SALT OUR APPETITES BEING SHARPENED BY THE FROSTY VOYAGE AND IN PARTICULAR QUEEQUEG SEEING HIS FAVOURITE FISHING FOOD Z706 THE CHOWDER BEING SURPASSINGLY EXCELLENT WE DESPATCHED IT WITH GREAT EXPEDITION WHEN LEANING BACK Z408 BETHINKING ME OF MRS HUSSEYS CLAM AND COD ANNOUNCEMENT Z181 WOULD TRY A LITTLE EXPERIMENT STEPPING TO THE KITCHEN DOOR I UTTERED THE WORD COD WITH GREAT EMPHASIS AND RESUMED MY SEAT IN A FEW MOMENTS THE SAVOURY STEAM CAME FORTH AGAIN Z727 DIFFERENT FLAVOR AND Z728 A FINE COD CHOWDER WAS PLACED BEFORE US WE RESUMED BUSINESS AND WHILE PLYING OUR SPOONS IN THE BOWL THINKS I TO MYSELF I WONDER NOW IF THIS HERE HAS ANY EFFECT ON THE HEAD WHATS THAT STULTIFYING SAYING ABOUT CHOWDER HEADED PEOPLE BUT LOOK QUEEQUEG AINT THAT A LIVE EEL IN YOUR BOWL WHERES YOUR HARPOON FISHIEST OF ALL FISHY PLACES WAS THE TRY POTS WHICH WELL DESERVED ITS NAME FOR THE POTS THERE WERE ALWAYS BOILING CHOWDERS CHOWDER FOR BREAKFAST AND CHOWDER FOR DINNER AND CHOWDER FOR SUPPER TILL YOU BEGAN TO LOOK FOR FISH BONES COMING THROUGH YOUR CLOTHES THE AREA BEFORE THE HOUSE WAS PAVED WITH CLAM SHELLS MRS HUSSEY WORE A POLISHED NECKLACE OF CODFISH VERTEBRA AND HOSEA HUSSEY HAD HIS ACCOUNT BOOKS BOUND IN SUPERIOR OLD SHARK SKIN Z264 FISHY FLAVOR TO THE MILK TOO WHICH Z337 AT ALL ACCOUNT FOR TILL ONE MORNING HAPPENING TO TAKE A STROLL ALONG THE BEACH AMONG SOME FISHERMENS BOATS I SAW HOSEAS BRINDLED COW FEEDING ON FISH REMNANTS AND MARCHING ALONG THE SAND WITH EACH FOOT IN A CODS DECAPITATED HEAD LOOKING VERY SLIP SHOD I ASSURE YE SUPPER CONCLUDED WE RECEIVED A LAMP AND DIRECTIONS FROM MRS HUSSEY CONCERNING THE NEAREST WAY TO BED BUT AS QUEEQUEG WAS ABOUT TO PRECEDE ME UP THE STAIRS THE LADY REACHED FORTH HER ARM AND DEMANDED HIS HARPOON SHE ALLOWED NO HARPOON IN HER CHAMBERS WHY NOT SAID I EVERY TRUE WHALEMAN SLEEPS WITH HIS HARPOON BUT WHY NOT BECAUSE ITS DANGEROUS SAYS SHE EVER SINCE YOUNG STIGGS COMING FROM THAT UNFORTNT VYGE OF HIS Z729 GONE FOUR YEARS AND A HALF WITH ONLY THREE BARRELS OF ILE WAS FOUND DEAD IN MY FIRST FLOOR BACK WITH HIS HARPOON IN HIS SIDE EVER SINCE THEN I ALLOW NO BOARDERS TO TAKE SICH DANGEROUS WEEPONS IN THEIR ROOMS AT NIGHT SO MR QUEEQUEG FOR SHE HAD LEARNED HIS NAME I WILL JUST TAKE THIS HERE IRON AND KEEP IT FOR YOU TILL MORNING BUT THE CHOWDER CLAM OR COD TO MORROW FOR BREAKFAST MEN BOTH SAYS I AND LETS HAVE A COUPLE OF SMOKED HERRING Z730 VARIETY CHAPTER 16 THE SHIP IN BED WE CONCOCTED OUR PLANS FOR THE MORROW BUT TO MY SURPRISE AND NO SMALL CONCERN QUEEQUEG NOW GAVE ME TO UNDERSTAND Z731 BEEN DILIGENTLY CONSULTING YOJO Z489 HIS BLACK LITTLE GOD AND YOJO HAD TOLD HIM Z732 TIMES OVER AND STRONGLY INSISTED UPON IT EVERYWAY THAT INSTEAD OF OUR GOING TOGETHER AMONG THE WHALING FLEET IN HARBOR AND IN CONCERT SELECTING OUR CRAFT INSTEAD OF THIS I SAY YOJO EARNESTLY ENJOINED THAT THE SELECTION Z73 SHOULD REST WHOLLY WITH ME INASMUCH AS YOJO PURPOSED BEFRIENDING US AND Z93 DO SO HAD ALREADY PITCHED UPON A VESSEL WHICH IF LEFT TO MYSELF I ISHMAEL SHOULD INFALLIBLY LIGHT UPON Z403 WORLD AS THOUGH IT HAD TURNED OUT BY CHANCE Z733 VESSEL I MUST IMMEDIATELY SHIP MYSELF Z725 IRRESPECTIVE OF QUEEQUEG I HAVE FORGOTTEN TO MENTION THAT IN MANY THINGS QUEEQUEG PLACED GREAT CONFIDENCE IN THE EXCELLENCE OF YOJOS JUDGMENT AND SURPRISING FORECAST OF THINGS AND CHERISHED YOJO WITH CONSIDERABLE ESTEEM AS A RATHER GOOD SORT OF GOD WHO PERHAPS MEANT WELL ENOUGH Z350 BUT IN ALL CASES DID NOT SUCCEED IN HIS BENEVOLENT DESIGNS NOW THIS PLAN OF QUEEQUEGS OR RATHER YOJOS TOUCHING THE SELECTION OF OUR CRAFT Z378 LIKE THAT PLAN AT ALL I HAD Z504 RELIED UPON QUEEQUEGS SAGACITY TO POINT OUT THE WHALER BEST FITTED TO CARRY US AND OUR FORTUNES SECURELY BUT AS ALL MY REMONSTRANCES PRODUCED NO EFFECT UPON QUEEQUEG I WAS OBLIGED TO ACQUIESCE AND ACCORDINGLY PREPARED TO SET ABOUT THIS BUSINESS WITH A DETERMINED RUSHING SORT OF ENERGY AND VIGOR THAT SHOULD QUICKLY SETTLE THAT TRIFLING LITTLE AFFAIR NEXT MORNING EARLY LEAVING QUEEQUEG SHUT UP WITH YOJO IN OUR LITTLE BEDROOM FOR Z734 IT WAS Z735 LENT OR RAMADAN OR DAY OF FASTING HUMILIATION AND PRAYER WITH QUEEQUEG AND YOJO THAT DAY Z736 I NEVER COULD FIND OUT FOR THOUGH I APPLIED MYSELF TO IT SEVERAL TIMES I NEVER COULD MASTER HIS LITURGIES AND XXXIX ARTICLES LEAVING QUEEQUEG THEN FASTING ON Z519 AND YOJO WARMING HIMSELF AT HIS SACRIFICIAL FIRE OF SHAVINGS I SALLIED OUT AMONG THE SHIPPING AFTER MUCH PROLONGED SAUNTERING AND MANY RANDOM INQUIRIES I LEARNT THAT THERE WERE THREE SHIPS UP FOR THREE YEARS VOYAGES THE DEVIL DAM THE TIT BIT AND THE PEQUOD DEVIL DAM Z207 KNOW THE ORIGIN OF TIT BIT IS OBVIOUS PEQUOD YOU WILL NO DOUBT REMEMBER WAS Z489 A CELEBRATED TRIBE OF MASSACHUSETTS INDIANS NOW EXTINCT AS THE ANCIENT MEDES I PEERED AND PRYED ABOUT THE DEVIL DAM FROM HER HOPPED OVER TO THE TIT BIT AND FINALLY GOING Z690 PEQUOD LOOKED AROUND HER Z629 AND THEN DECIDED THAT Z344 VERY SHIP FOR US YOU MAY HAVE SEEN MANY A QUAINT CRAFT IN YOUR DAY FOR AUGHT I KNOW SQUARE TOED LUGGERS MOUNTAINOUS JAPANESE JUNKS BUTTER BOX GALLIOTS Z214 BUT TAKE MY WORD FOR IT YOU NEVER SAW SUCH A RARE OLD CRAFT AS THIS SAME RARE OLD PEQUOD SHE WAS A SHIP Z218 SCHOOL RATHER SMALL IF ANYTHING WITH AN OLD FASHIONED CLAW FOOTED LOOK ABOUT HER LONG SEASONED AND WEATHER STAINED IN THE TYPHOONS AND CALMS OF ALL FOUR OCEANS HER OLD HULLS COMPLEXION WAS DARKENED LIKE A FRENCH GRENADIERS WHO HAS ALIKE FOUGHT IN EGYPT AND SIBERIA HER VENERABLE BOWS LOOKED BEARDED HER MASTS CUT SOMEWHERE Z536 OF JAPAN WHERE HER ORIGINAL ONES WERE LOST OVERBOARD IN A GALE HER MASTS STOOD STIFFLY UP LIKE THE SPINES Z738 OLD KINGS OF COLOGNE HER ANCIENT DECKS WERE WORN AND WRINKLED LIKE THE PILGRIM WORSHIPPED FLAG STONE IN CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL WHERE BECKET BLED BUT TO ALL THESE HER OLD ANTIQUITIES WERE ADDED NEW AND MARVELLOUS FEATURES PERTAINING TO THE WILD BUSINESS THAT FOR MORE THAN HALF A CENTURY SHE HAD FOLLOWED OLD CAPTAIN PELEG MANY YEARS HER CHIEF MATE BEFORE HE COMMANDED ANOTHER VESSEL Z448 AND NOW A RETIRED SEAMAN AND Z293 PRINCIPAL Z739 PEQUOD THIS OLD PELEG DURING THE TERM OF HIS CHIEF MATESHIP HAD BUILT UPON HER ORIGINAL GROTESQUENESS AND INLAID IT Z312 A QUAINTNESS BOTH OF MATERIAL AND DEVICE UNMATCHED BY ANYTHING EXCEPT IT BE THORKILL HAKES CARVED BUCKLER OR BEDSTEAD SHE WAS APPARELLED LIKE ANY BARBARIC ETHIOPIAN EMPEROR HIS NECK HEAVY WITH PENDANTS OF POLISHED IVORY SHE WAS A THING OF TROPHIES A CANNIBAL OF A CRAFT TRICKING HERSELF FORTH IN THE CHASED BONES OF HER ENEMIES ALL ROUND HER UNPANELLED OPEN BULWARKS WERE GARNISHED LIKE ONE CONTINUOUS JAW WITH THE LONG SHARP TEETH Z132 WHALE INSERTED THERE FOR PINS TO FASTEN HER OLD HEMPEN THEWS AND TENDONS TO THOSE THEWS RAN NOT THROUGH BASE BLOCKS OF LAND WOOD BUT DEFTLY TRAVELLED OVER SHEAVES OF SEA IVORY SCORNING A TURNSTILE WHEEL AT HER REVEREND HELM SHE SPORTED THERE A TILLER AND THAT TILLER WAS IN ONE MASS CURIOUSLY CARVED FROM THE LONG NARROW LOWER JAW OF HER HEREDITARY FOE THE HELMSMAN WHO STEERED BY THAT TILLER IN A TEMPEST FELT LIKE THE TARTAR WHEN HE HOLDS BACK HIS FIERY STEED BY CLUTCHING ITS JAW A NOBLE CRAFT BUT SOMEHOW A MOST MELANCHOLY ALL NOBLE THINGS ARE TOUCHED WITH THAT NOW WHEN I LOOKED ABOUT Z239 FOR SOME ONE HAVING AUTHORITY Z93 PROPOSE MYSELF AS A CANDIDATE Z741 AT FIRST I SAW NOBODY BUT Z337 WELL OVERLOOK A STRANGE SORT OF TENT OR RATHER WIGWAM PITCHED A LITTLE BEHIND Z742 IT SEEMED ONLY A TEMPORARY ERECTION USED IN PORT IT WAS OF A CONICAL SHAPE SOME TEN FEET HIGH CONSISTING OF THE LONG HUGE SLABS OF LIMBER BLACK BONE TAKEN FROM THE MIDDLE AND HIGHEST Z182 JAWS Z743 WHALE PLANTED WITH THEIR BROAD ENDS Z745 A CIRCLE OF THESE SLABS LACED TOGETHER MUTUALLY SLOPED TOWARDS EACH OTHER Z702 APEX UNITED IN A TUFTED POINT WHERE THE LOOSE HAIRY FIBRES WAVED Z714 LIKE THE TOP KNOT ON SOME OLD POTTOWOTTAMIE SACHEMS HEAD A TRIANGULAR OPENING FACED TOWARDS Z534 THE SHIP Z746 INSIDER COMMANDED A COMPLETE VIEW FORWARD AND HALF CONCEALED IN THIS QUEER TENEMENT I AT LENGTH FOUND ONE WHO BY HIS ASPECT Z274 AUTHORITY AND WHO IT BEING NOON AND THE SHIPS WORK SUSPENDED WAS NOW ENJOYING RESPITE FROM THE BURDEN OF COMMAND HE WAS SEATED ON AN OLD FASHIONED OAKEN CHAIR WRIGGLING Z312 CURIOUS CARVING AND Z525 WHICH WAS FORMED OF A STOUT INTERLACING Z95 ELASTIC STUFF Z287 WIGWAM WAS CONSTRUCTED THERE WAS NOTHING SO VERY PARTICULAR PERHAPS ABOUT THE APPEARANCE OF THE ELDERLY MAN I SAW HE WAS BROWN AND BRAWNY LIKE MOST OLD SEAMEN AND HEAVILY ROLLED UP IN BLUE PILOT CLOTH CUT IN THE QUAKER STYLE ONLY Z264 FINE AND ALMOST MICROSCOPIC NET WORK OF THE MINUTEST WRINKLES INTERLACING ROUND HIS EYES WHICH MUST HAVE ARISEN FROM HIS CONTINUAL SAILINGS IN MANY HARD GALES AND ALWAYS LOOKING TO WINDWARD FOR THIS CAUSES THE MUSCLES ABOUT THE EYES TO BECOME PURSED TOGETHER SUCH EYE WRINKLES ARE VERY EFFECTUAL IN A SCOWL Z747 CAPTAIN Z740 SAID I ADVANCING TO THE DOOR OF THE TENT SUPPOSING IT BE Z748 THE PEQUOD WHAT DOST THOU WANT OF HIM HE DEMANDED Z749 OF SHIPPING THOU WAST WAST THOU I SEE THOU ART NO NANTUCKETER EVER BEEN IN A STOVE BOAT NO SIR I NEVER HAVE DOST KNOW NOTHING AT ALL ABOUT WHALING Z750 EH NOTHING SIR Z751 NO DOUBT I SHALL SOON LEARN IVE BEEN SEVERAL VOYAGES IN THE MERCHANT SERVICE AND I THINK THAT MERCHANT SERVICE BE DAMNED TALK NOT THAT LINGO TO ME DOST SEE THAT LEG ILL TAKE THAT LEG AWAY FROM THY STERN IF EVER THOU TALKEST OF THE MARCHANT SERVICE TO ME AGAIN MARCHANT SERVICE INDEED I SUPPOSE NOW YE FEEL CONSIDERABLE PROUD OF HAVING SERVED IN THOSE MARCHANT SHIPS BUT FLUKES MAN WHAT MAKES THEE WANT TO GO A WHALING EH IT LOOKS A LITTLE SUSPICIOUS DONT IT EH HAST NOT BEEN A PIRATE HAST THOU DIDST NOT ROB THY LAST CAPTAIN DIDST THOU DOST NOT THINK OF MURDERING THE OFFICERS WHEN THOU GETTEST TO SEA I PROTESTED MY INNOCENCE OF THESE THINGS I SAW THAT UNDER THE MASK OF THESE HALF HUMOROUS INNUENDOES THIS OLD SEAMAN AS AN INSULATED QUAKERISH NANTUCKETER WAS FULL OF HIS INSULAR PREJUDICES AND RATHER DISTRUSTFUL OF ALL ALIENS UNLESS THEY HAILED FROM CAPE COD OR THE VINEYARD BUT WHAT TAKES THEE A WHALING Z753 KNOW THAT BEFORE Z404 SHIPPING YE WELL SIR Z753 SEE Z754 Z753 SEE THE WORLD WANT Z453 WHALING IS EH HAVE YE CLAPPED EYE ON CAPTAIN AHAB WHO IS CAPTAIN AHAB SIR AYE AYE I THOUGHT SO CAPTAIN AHAB IS Z748 THIS SHIP I AM MISTAKEN THEN Z181 WAS SPEAKING TO THE CAPTAIN HIMSELF THOU ART SPEAKING TO CAPTAIN PELEG THATS WHO YE ARE SPEAKING TO YOUNG MAN IT BELONGS Z755 CAPTAIN BILDAD TO SEE THE PEQUOD FITTED OUT Z741 AND SUPPLIED WITH ALL HER NEEDS INCLUDING CREW WE ARE PART OWNERS AND AGENTS BUT Z84 GOING TO SAY IF THOU WANTEST TO KNOW Z754 AS THOU TELLEST YE DO I CAN PUT YE IN A WAY OF FINDING IT OUT BEFORE YE BIND YOURSELF TO IT PAST BACKING OUT CLAP EYE ON CAPTAIN AHAB YOUNG MAN AND THOU WILT FIND THAT HE HAS ONLY ONE LEG Z190 MEAN SIR WAS THE OTHER ONE LOST Z98 LOST Z98 YOUNG MAN COME NEARER TO ME IT WAS DEVOURED CHEWED UP CRUNCHED BY THE MONSTROUSEST PARMACETTY THAT EVER CHIPPED A BOAT AH AH Z473 LITTLE ALARMED BY HIS ENERGY PERHAPS ALSO A LITTLE TOUCHED AT THE HEARTY GRIEF IN HIS CONCLUDING EXCLAMATION BUT SAID AS CALMLY AS I COULD WHAT YOU SAY IS NO DOUBT TRUE ENOUGH SIR BUT HOW COULD I KNOW THERE WAS ANY PECULIAR FEROCITY IN THAT PARTICULAR WHALE THOUGH INDEED I MIGHT HAVE INFERRED AS MUCH FROM THE SIMPLE FACT OF THE ACCIDENT LOOK YE NOW YOUNG MAN THY LUNGS ARE Z216 SOFT DYE SEE THOU DOST NOT TALK SHARK A BIT SURE YEVE BEEN TO SEA BEFORE NOW SURE OF THAT SIR SAID I Z181 TOLD YOU THAT Z471 FOUR VOYAGES IN THE MERCHANT HARD DOWN Z757 MIND WHAT I SAID ABOUT THE MARCHANT SERVICE DONT AGGRAVATE ME I WONT HAVE IT BUT LET US UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER I HAVE GIVEN THEE A HINT ABOUT Z754 DO YE YET FEEL INCLINED FOR IT I DO SIR VERY GOOD NOW ART THOU THE MAN TO PITCH A HARPOON DOWN A LIVE WHALES THROAT AND THEN JUMP AFTER IT ANSWER QUICK I AM SIR IF IT SHOULD BE POSITIVELY INDISPENSABLE Z12 Z384 GOT RID OF THAT IS WHICH I DONT TAKE Z234 FACT GOOD AGAIN NOW THEN THOU NOT ONLY WANTEST TO GO A WHALING TO FIND OUT BY EXPERIENCE Z754 BUT YE ALSO WANT TO GO Z93 SEE THE WORLD WAS NOT THAT WHAT YE SAID I THOUGHT SO WELL THEN JUST STEP FORWARD THERE AND TAKE A PEEP OVER THE WEATHER BOW AND THEN BACK Z755 TELL ME WHAT YE SEE THERE Z629 I STOOD A LITTLE PUZZLED BY THIS CURIOUS REQUEST NOT KNOWING EXACTLY HOW TO TAKE IT WHETHER HUMOROUSLY OR IN EARNEST BUT CONCENTRATING ALL HIS CROWS FEET INTO ONE SCOWL CAPTAIN PELEG STARTED ME ON THE ERRAND GOING FORWARD AND GLANCING OVER THE WEATHER BOW I PERCEIVED THAT THE SHIP SWINGING TO HER ANCHOR WITH THE FLOOD TIDE WAS NOW OBLIQUELY POINTING TOWARDS THE OPEN OCEAN THE PROSPECT WAS UNLIMITED BUT EXCEEDINGLY MONOTONOUS AND FORBIDDING Z758 VARIETY Z44 SEE WELL WHATS THE REPORT SAID PELEG WHEN I CAME BACK WHAT DID YE SEE NOT MUCH I REPLIED NOTHING BUT WATER CONSIDERABLE HORIZON THOUGH AND THERES A SQUALL COMING UP I THINK WELL WHAT DOES THOU THINK THEN OF SEEING THE WORLD DO YE WISH TO GO ROUND CAPE HORN TO SEE ANY MORE OF IT EH CANT YE SEE THE WORLD WHERE YOU STAND Z473 LITTLE STAGGERED BUT GO A WHALING I MUST AND I WOULD AND Z759 AS GOOD A SHIP AS ANY I THOUGHT Z483 Z684 NOW REPEATED TO PELEG SEEING ME SO DETERMINED HE EXPRESSED HIS WILLINGNESS TO SHIP ME AND THOU MAYEST AS WELL SIGN THE PAPERS RIGHT OFF HE ADDED COME ALONG WITH YE Z407 HE LED THE WAY BELOW DECK Z583 SEATED ON THE TRANSOM WAS WHAT Z761 A MOST UNCOMMON AND SURPRISING FIGURE Z724 TO BE CAPTAIN BILDAD WHO ALONG WITH CAPTAIN PELEG Z53 THE LARGEST Z739 VESSEL THE OTHER SHARES AS IS SOMETIMES THE CASE IN THESE PORTS BEING HELD BY A CROWD OF OLD ANNUITANTS WIDOWS FATHERLESS CHILDREN AND CHANCERY WARDS EACH OWNING ABOUT THE VALUE OF A TIMBER HEAD OR A FOOT OF PLANK OR A NAIL OR TWO Z77 PEOPLE IN NANTUCKET INVEST THEIR MONEY IN WHALING VESSELS Z229 THAT YOU DO YOURS IN APPROVED STATE STOCKS BRINGING IN GOOD INTEREST NOW BILDAD LIKE PELEG AND INDEED MANY OTHER NANTUCKETERS WAS A QUAKER THE ISLAND HAVING BEEN ORIGINALLY SETTLED BY THAT SECT AND Z763 ITS INHABITANTS IN GENERAL RETAIN IN AN UNCOMMON MEASURE THE PECULIARITIES OF THE QUAKER ONLY VARIOUSLY AND ANOMALOUSLY MODIFIED BY THINGS ALTOGETHER ALIEN AND HETEROGENEOUS FOR SOME OF THESE SAME QUAKERS ARE THE MOST SANGUINARY OF ALL SAILORS AND WHALE HUNTERS THEY ARE FIGHTING QUAKERS THEY ARE QUAKERS WITH A VENGEANCE SO THAT THERE ARE INSTANCES AMONG THEM OF MEN WHO NAMED WITH SCRIPTURE NAMES A SINGULARLY COMMON FASHION ON THE ISLAND AND IN CHILDHOOD NATURALLY IMBIBING THE STATELY DRAMATIC THEE AND THOU OF THE QUAKER IDIOM STILL FROM THE AUDACIOUS DARING AND BOUNDLESS ADVENTURE OF THEIR SUBSEQUENT LIVES STRANGELY BLEND WITH THESE UNOUTGROWN PECULIARITIES A THOUSAND BOLD DASHES OF CHARACTER NOT UNWORTHY A SCANDINAVIAN SEA KING OR A POETICAL PAGAN ROMAN AND WHEN THESE THINGS UNITE IN Z551 GREATLY SUPERIOR NATURAL FORCE WITH A GLOBULAR BRAIN AND A PONDEROUS HEART WHO HAS ALSO BY THE STILLNESS AND SECLUSION OF MANY LONG NIGHT WATCHES IN THE REMOTEST WATERS AND BENEATH CONSTELLATIONS NEVER SEEN HERE AT THE NORTH BEEN LED TO THINK UNTRADITIONALLY AND INDEPENDENTLY RECEIVING ALL NATURES SWEET OR SAVAGE IMPRESSIONS FRESH FROM HER OWN VIRGIN VOLUNTARY AND CONFIDING BREAST AND THEREBY CHIEFLY BUT WITH SOME HELP FROM ACCIDENTAL ADVANTAGES TO LEARN A BOLD AND NERVOUS LOFTY LANGUAGE THAT MAN MAKES ONE IN A WHOLE NATIONS CENSUS A MIGHTY PAGEANT CREATURE FORMED FOR NOBLE TRAGEDIES NOR WILL Z764 DETRACT FROM HIM DRAMATICALLY REGARDED IF EITHER BY BIRTH OR OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES HE HAVE WHAT SEEMS A HALF WILFUL OVERRULING MORBIDNESS Z565 OF HIS NATURE FOR ALL MEN TRAGICALLY GREAT ARE MADE SO THROUGH A CERTAIN MORBIDNESS BE SURE OF THIS O YOUNG AMBITION ALL MORTAL GREATNESS IS BUT DISEASE BUT AS YET WE HAVE NOT Z341 SUCH AN ONE BUT WITH QUITE ANOTHER AND STILL Z641 IF INDEED PECULIAR IT ONLY RESULTS AGAIN FROM ANOTHER PHASE OF THE QUAKER MODIFIED BY INDIVIDUAL CIRCUMSTANCES LIKE CAPTAIN PELEG CAPTAIN BILDAD WAS A WELL TO DO RETIRED WHALEMAN BUT UNLIKE CAPTAIN PELEG WHO CARED NOT A RUSH FOR WHAT ARE CALLED SERIOUS THINGS AND INDEED DEEMED THOSE SELF SAME SERIOUS THINGS THE VERIEST OF ALL TRIFLES CAPTAIN BILDAD HAD NOT ONLY BEEN ORIGINALLY EDUCATED Z765 STRICTEST SECT OF NANTUCKET QUAKERISM BUT ALL HIS SUBSEQUENT OCEAN LIFE AND Z541 MANY UNCLAD LOVELY ISLAND CREATURES ROUND THE HORN ALL THAT HAD NOT MOVED THIS NATIVE BORN QUAKER ONE SINGLE JOT HAD Z766 AS ALTERED ONE ANGLE OF HIS VEST STILL FOR ALL THIS IMMUTABLENESS WAS THERE SOME LACK OF COMMON CONSISTENCY ABOUT WORTHY CAPTAIN PELEG THOUGH REFUSING FROM CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES TO BEAR ARMS AGAINST LAND INVADERS YET HIMSELF HAD ILLIMITABLY INVADED THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC AND THOUGH A SWORN FOE TO HUMAN BLOODSHED YET HAD HE IN HIS STRAIGHT BODIED COAT SPILLED TUNS UPON TUNS OF LEVIATHAN GORE HOW NOW IN THE CONTEMPLATIVE EVENING OF HIS DAYS THE PIOUS BILDAD RECONCILED THESE THINGS IN THE REMINISCENCE Z207 KNOW BUT IT Z354 TO CONCERN HIM MUCH AND VERY PROBABLY HE HAD LONG SINCE Z301 SAGE AND SENSIBLE CONCLUSION THAT A MANS RELIGION IS ONE THING AND THIS PRACTICAL WORLD QUITE ANOTHER THIS WORLD PAYS DIVIDENDS RISING FROM A LITTLE CABIN BOY IN SHORT CLOTHES OF THE DRABBEST DRAB TO A HARPOONEER IN A BROAD SHAD BELLIED WAISTCOAT FROM THAT BECOMING BOAT HEADER CHIEF MATE AND CAPTAIN AND FINALLY A SHIP OWNER BILDAD AS I HINTED BEFORE HAD CONCLUDED HIS ADVENTUROUS CAREER BY WHOLLY RETIRING FROM ACTIVE LIFE AT THE GOODLY AGE OF SIXTY AND DEDICATING HIS REMAINING DAYS TO THE QUIET RECEIVING OF HIS WELL EARNED INCOME NOW BILDAD I AM SORRY TO SAY HAD THE REPUTATION OF BEING AN INCORRIGIBLE OLD HUNKS AND IN HIS SEA GOING DAYS A BITTER HARD TASK MASTER THEY TOLD ME IN NANTUCKET THOUGH IT CERTAINLY SEEMS A CURIOUS STORY THAT WHEN HE SAILED THE OLD CATEGUT WHALEMAN HIS CREW UPON ARRIVING HOME WERE MOSTLY ALL CARRIED ASHORE TO THE HOSPITAL SORE EXHAUSTED AND WORN OUT FOR A PIOUS MAN ESPECIALLY FOR A QUAKER HE WAS CERTAINLY RATHER HARD HEARTED TO SAY THE LEAST HE NEVER USED TO SWEAR THOUGH AT HIS MEN THEY SAID BUT SOMEHOW HE GOT AN INORDINATE QUANTITY OF CRUEL UNMITIGATED HARD WORK OUT OF THEM WHEN BILDAD WAS A CHIEF MATE TO HAVE HIS DRAB COLOURED EYE INTENTLY LOOKING AT YOU MADE YOU FEEL COMPLETELY NERVOUS TILL YOU COULD CLUTCH SOMETHING A HAMMER OR A MARLING SPIKE AND GO TO WORK LIKE MAD AT SOMETHING OR OTHER NEVER MIND WHAT INDOLENCE AND IDLENESS PERISHED BEFORE HIM HIS OWN PERSON WAS THE EXACT EMBODIMENT OF HIS UTILITARIAN CHARACTER ON HIS LONG GAUNT BODY HE CARRIED NO SPARE FLESH NO SUPERFLUOUS BEARD HIS CHIN HAVING A SOFT ECONOMICAL NAP TO IT LIKE THE WORN NAP OF HIS BROAD BRIMMED HAT SUCH THEN WAS THE PERSON THAT I SAW SEATED ON THE TRANSOM WHEN I FOLLOWED CAPTAIN PELEG Z219 CABIN THE SPACE BETWEEN THE DECKS WAS SMALL AND THERE BOLT UPRIGHT SAT OLD BILDAD WHO ALWAYS SAT SO AND NEVER LEANED AND THIS TO SAVE HIS COAT TAILS HIS BROAD BRIM WAS PLACED BESIDE HIM HIS LEGS WERE STIFFLY CROSSED HIS DRAB VESTURE WAS BUTTONED Z636 CHIN AND SPECTACLES ON NOSE HE SEEMED ABSORBED IN READING FROM A PONDEROUS VOLUME BILDAD CRIED CAPTAIN PELEG AT IT AGAIN BILDAD EH YE HAVE BEEN STUDYING THOSE SCRIPTURES Z767 LAST THIRTY YEARS TO MY CERTAIN KNOWLEDGE HOW FAR YE GOT BILDAD AS IF LONG HABITUATED TO SUCH PROFANE TALK FROM HIS OLD SHIPMATE BILDAD WITHOUT NOTICING HIS PRESENT IRREVERENCE QUIETLY LOOKED UP AND SEEING ME GLANCED AGAIN INQUIRINGLY TOWARDS PELEG HE SAYS HES OUR MAN BILDAD SAID PELEG HE WANTS TO SHIP DOST THEE SAID BILDAD IN A HOLLOW TONE AND TURNING ROUND Z428 DOST SAID I UNCONSCIOUSLY HE WAS SO INTENSE A QUAKER WHAT DO YE THINK OF HIM BILDAD SAID PELEG HELL DO SAID BILDAD EYEING ME AND THEN WENT ON SPELLING AWAY AT HIS BOOK IN A MUMBLING TONE QUITE AUDIBLE I THOUGHT HIM THE QUEEREST OLD QUAKER I EVER SAW ESPECIALLY AS PELEG HIS FRIEND AND OLD SHIPMATE SEEMED SUCH A BLUSTERER BUT I SAID NOTHING ONLY LOOKING ROUND ME SHARPLY PELEG NOW THREW OPEN A CHEST AND DRAWING FORTH THE SHIPS ARTICLES PLACED PEN AND INK Z706 SEATED HIMSELF AT A LITTLE TABLE Z338 THINK IT WAS HIGH TIME TO SETTLE WITH MYSELF AT WHAT TERMS I WOULD BE WILLING TO ENGAGE Z741 I WAS ALREADY AWARE Z298 WHALING BUSINESS THEY PAID NO WAGES BUT ALL HANDS INCLUDING THE CAPTAIN RECEIVED CERTAIN SHARES OF THE PROFITS CALLED LAYS AND THAT THESE LAYS WERE PROPORTIONED TO THE DEGREE OF IMPORTANCE PERTAINING TO THE RESPECTIVE DUTIES Z768 COMPANY I WAS ALSO AWARE THAT BEING A GREEN HAND AT WHALING MY OWN LAY Z369 VERY LARGE BUT CONSIDERING Z441 USED Z111 COULD STEER A SHIP SPLICE A ROPE AND ALL THAT I MADE NO DOUBT THAT FROM ALL I HAD HEARD I SHOULD BE OFFERED AT LEAST THE 275TH LAY Z657 275TH Z182 CLEAR NET PROCEEDS Z770 WHATEVER THAT MIGHT EVENTUALLY AMOUNT TO Z771 275TH LAY WAS WHAT THEY CALL A RATHER LONG LAY YET IT WAS BETTER THAN NOTHING AND IF WE HAD A LUCKY VOYAGE MIGHT PRETTY NEARLY PAY FOR THE CLOTHING I WOULD WEAR OUT ON IT Z772 OF MY THREE YEARS BEEF AND BOARD FOR WHICH I Z257 TO PAY ONE STIVER Z435 THOUGHT THAT THIS WAS A POOR WAY TO ACCUMULATE A PRINCELY FORTUNE Z723 Z269 POOR WAY INDEED Z773 Z358 THAT NEVER TAKE ON ABOUT PRINCELY FORTUNES AND AM QUITE CONTENT IF Z97 READY TO BOARD AND LODGE ME WHILE I AM PUTTING UP AT THIS GRIM Z273 THUNDER CLOUD Z350 I THOUGHT THAT THE 275TH LAY WOULD BE ABOUT THE FAIR THING BUT Z257 BEEN SURPRISED HAD I BEEN OFFERED THE 200TH CONSIDERING I WAS OF A BROAD SHOULDERED MAKE BUT ONE THING NEVERTHELESS THAT MADE ME A LITTLE DISTRUSTFUL ABOUT RECEIVING A GENEROUS SHARE OF THE PROFITS WAS THIS ASHORE I HAD HEARD SOMETHING OF BOTH CAPTAIN PELEG AND HIS UNACCOUNTABLE OLD CRONY BILDAD HOW THAT THEY BEING THE PRINCIPAL PROPRIETORS Z740 THEREFORE THE Z618 INCONSIDERABLE AND SCATTERED OWNERS LEFT NEARLY THE WHOLE MANAGEMENT Z768 AFFAIRS TO THESE TWO AND Z378 KNOW BUT WHAT THE STINGY OLD BILDAD MIGHT HAVE A MIGHTY DEAL TO SAY ABOUT SHIPPING HANDS ESPECIALLY AS I NOW FOUND HIM Z690 PEQUOD QUITE AT HOME Z372 CABIN AND READING HIS BIBLE AS IF AT HIS OWN FIRESIDE NOW WHILE PELEG WAS VAINLY TRYING TO MEND A PEN WITH HIS JACK KNIFE OLD BILDAD TO MY NO SMALL SURPRISE CONSIDERING Z52 SUCH AN INTERESTED PARTY IN THESE PROCEEDINGS BILDAD NEVER HEEDED US BUT WENT ON MUMBLING TO HIMSELF Z454 BOOK LAY NOT UP FOR YOURSELVES TREASURES UPON EARTH WHERE MOTH WELL CAPTAIN BILDAD INTERRUPTED PELEG WHAT DYE SAY WHAT LAY SHALL WE GIVE THIS YOUNG MAN THOU KNOWEST BEST WAS THE SEPULCHRAL REPLY THE Z775 SEVENTY SEVENTH WOULDNT BE TOO MUCH WOULD IT WHERE MOTH AND RUST DO CORRUPT BUT LAY LAY INDEED THOUGHT I AND SUCH A LAY THE Z775 SEVENTY SEVENTH WELL OLD BILDAD YOU ARE DETERMINED THAT I FOR ONE SHALL NOT LAY UP MANY LAYS HERE BELOW WHERE MOTH AND RUST DO CORRUPT IT WAS AN EXCEEDINGLY LONG LAY THAT INDEED AND THOUGH FROM THE MAGNITUDE OF THE FIGURE IT MIGHT AT FIRST DECEIVE A LANDSMAN YET THE SLIGHTEST CONSIDERATION WILL SHOW THAT THOUGH Z775 SEVENTY SEVEN IS A PRETTY LARGE NUMBER YET WHEN YOU COME Z522 TEENTH OF IT YOU WILL THEN SEE Z206 THE Z775 SEVENTY SEVENTH PART OF A FARTHING IS Z363 LESS THAN Z775 SEVENTY SEVEN GOLD DOUBLOONS AND SO I THOUGHT Z553 WHY BLAST YOUR EYES BILDAD CRIED PELEG THOU DOST NOT WANT TO SWINDLE THIS YOUNG MAN Z652 MORE THAN THAT Z775 SEVENTY SEVENTH AGAIN SAID BILDAD WITHOUT LIFTING Z498 THEN WENT ON MUMBLING FOR WHERE YOUR TREASURE IS THERE WILL YOUR HEART BE ALSO I AM GOING TO PUT HIM DOWN FOR THE THREE HUNDREDTH SAID PELEG DO YE HEAR THAT BILDAD THE THREE HUNDREDTH LAY I SAY BILDAD LAID DOWN HIS BOOK AND TURNING SOLEMNLY TOWARDS HIM SAID CAPTAIN PELEG THOU HAST A GENEROUS HEART BUT THOU MUST CONSIDER THE DUTY THOU OWEST Z579 OWNERS OF THIS SHIP WIDOWS AND ORPHANS MANY OF THEM AND THAT IF WE TOO ABUNDANTLY REWARD THE LABORS OF THIS YOUNG MAN WE MAY BE TAKING THE BREAD FROM THOSE WIDOWS AND THOSE ORPHANS THE Z775 SEVENTY SEVENTH LAY CAPTAIN PELEG THOU BILDAD ROARED PELEG STARTING UP AND CLATTERING ABOUT THE CABIN BLAST YE CAPTAIN BILDAD Z520 FOLLOWED THY ADVICE IN THESE MATTERS I WOULD AFORE NOW HAD A CONSCIENCE TO LUG ABOUT THAT WOULD BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO FOUNDER THE LARGEST SHIP THAT EVER SAILED ROUND CAPE HORN CAPTAIN PELEG SAID BILDAD STEADILY THY CONSCIENCE MAY BE DRAWING TEN INCHES OF WATER OR TEN FATHOMS I CANT TELL BUT AS THOU ART STILL AN IMPENITENT MAN CAPTAIN PELEG I GREATLY FEAR LEST THY CONSCIENCE BE BUT A LEAKY ONE AND WILL Z778 SINK THEE FOUNDERING Z291 FIERY PIT CAPTAIN PELEG FIERY PIT FIERY PIT YE INSULT ME MAN PAST ALL NATURAL BEARING YE INSULT ME ITS AN ALL FIRED OUTRAGE TO TELL ANY HUMAN CREATURE THAT HES BOUND TO HELL FLUKES AND FLAMES BILDAD SAY THAT AGAIN Z755 START MY SOUL BOLTS BUT ILL ILL YES ILL SWALLOW A LIVE GOAT Z779 HAIR AND HORNS ON Z99 CABIN YE CANTING DRAB COLOURED SON OF A WOODEN GUN A STRAIGHT WAKE WITH YE AS HE THUNDERED OUT THIS HE MADE A RUSH AT BILDAD Z727 MARVELLOUS OBLIQUE SLIDING CELERITY BILDAD FOR THAT TIME ELUDED HIM ALARMED AT THIS TERRIBLE OUTBURST Z781 PRINCIPAL AND RESPONSIBLE Z739 SHIP AND FEELING HALF A MIND TO GIVE UP ALL IDEA OF SAILING IN A VESSEL SO QUESTIONABLY OWNED AND TEMPORARILY COMMANDED I STEPPED ASIDE FROM THE DOOR TO GIVE EGRESS TO BILDAD WHO I MADE NO DOUBT WAS ALL EAGERNESS TO VANISH FROM BEFORE THE AWAKENED WRATH OF PELEG BUT TO MY ASTONISHMENT HE SAT DOWN AGAIN ON THE TRANSOM VERY QUIETLY AND Z274 Z758 INTENTION OF WITHDRAWING HE SEEMED QUITE USED TO IMPENITENT PELEG AND HIS WAYS AS FOR PELEG AFTER LETTING OFF HIS RAGE AS HE HAD THERE SEEMED NO MORE LEFT Z782 HE TOO SAT DOWN LIKE A LAMB THOUGH HE TWITCHED A LITTLE AS IF STILL NERVOUSLY AGITATED WHEW HE WHISTLED Z376 SQUALLS GONE OFF TO LEEWARD I THINK BILDAD THOU USED TO BE GOOD AT SHARPENING A LANCE MEND THAT PEN WILL YE MY JACK KNIFE HERE NEEDS THE GRINDSTONE THATS HE THANK YE BILDAD NOW THEN MY YOUNG MAN ISHMAELS THY NAME DIDNT YE SAY WELL THEN DOWN YE GO HERE ISHMAEL FOR THE THREE HUNDREDTH LAY CAPTAIN PELEG SAID I I HAVE A FRIEND WITH ME WHO WANTS TO SHIP TOO SHALL I BRING HIM DOWN TO MORROW Z13 SAID PELEG FETCH HIM ALONG AND WELL Z387 WHAT LAY DOES HE WANT GROANED BILDAD GLANCING Z783 BOOK Z784 HAD AGAIN BEEN BURYING HIMSELF OH NEVER THEE MIND ABOUT THAT BILDAD SAID PELEG HAS HE EVER WHALED IT ANY TURNING TO ME KILLED MORE WHALES THAN I CAN COUNT CAPTAIN PELEG WELL BRING HIM ALONG THEN AND AFTER SIGNING THE PAPERS OFF I WENT NOTHING DOUBTING BUT THAT I HAD DONE A GOOD MORNINGS WORK Z500 PEQUOD WAS THE IDENTICAL SHIP THAT YOJO HAD PROVIDED TO CARRY QUEEQUEG AND ME ROUND THE CAPE BUT I HAD NOT PROCEEDED FAR WHEN Z338 BETHINK ME THAT THE CAPTAIN WITH WHOM I WAS TO SAIL YET REMAINED UNSEEN BY ME THOUGH INDEED IN MANY CASES Z157 WILL BE COMPLETELY FITTED OUT AND RECEIVE ALL HER CREW ON BOARD ERE THE CAPTAIN MAKES HIMSELF VISIBLE BY ARRIVING TO TAKE COMMAND FOR SOMETIMES THESE VOYAGES ARE SO PROLONGED AND THE SHORE INTERVALS AT HOME SO EXCEEDINGLY BRIEF Z785 CAPTAIN HAVE A FAMILY OR ANY ABSORBING CONCERNMENT Z86 HE DOES NOT TROUBLE HIMSELF MUCH ABOUT HIS SHIP IN PORT BUT LEAVES HER TO THE OWNERS TILL ALL IS READY FOR SEA HOWEVER IT IS ALWAYS AS WELL Z668 Z387 BEFORE IRREVOCABLY COMMITTING YOURSELF INTO HIS HANDS TURNING BACK I ACCOSTED CAPTAIN PELEG INQUIRING WHERE CAPTAIN AHAB Z484 FOUND AND WHAT DOST THOU WANT Z787 ITS ALL RIGHT ENOUGH THOU ART SHIPPED YES BUT Z788 Z790 BUT I DONT THINK THOU WILT Z791 AT PRESENT Z364 EXACTLY Z792 WITH HIM BUT HE KEEPS CLOSE INSIDE THE HOUSE Z216 SICK AND YET HE DONT LOOK SO IN FACT HE AINT SICK BUT NO HE ISNT WELL EITHER ANY HOW YOUNG MAN HE WONT ALWAYS SEE ME SO I DONT SUPPOSE HE WILL THEE HES A QUEER MAN CAPTAIN AHAB SO SOME THINK BUT A GOOD ONE OH THOULT LIKE HIM WELL ENOUGH NO FEAR NO FEAR HES A GRAND UNGODLY GOD LIKE MAN CAPTAIN AHAB DOESNT SPEAK MUCH BUT WHEN HE DOES SPEAK THEN YOU MAY WELL LISTEN MARK YE BE FOREWARNED AHABS ABOVE THE COMMON AHABS BEEN IN COLLEGES Z40 MONG THE CANNIBALS BEEN USED TO DEEPER WONDERS THAN THE WAVES FIXED HIS FIERY LANCE IN MIGHTIER STRANGER FOES THAN WHALES HIS LANCE AYE THE KEENEST AND THE SUREST THAT OUT OF ALL OUR ISLE OH HE AINT CAPTAIN BILDAD NO AND HE AINT CAPTAIN PELEG HES AHAB BOY AND AHAB OF OLD THOU KNOWEST WAS A CROWNED KING AND A VERY VILE ONE WHEN THAT WICKED KING WAS SLAIN THE DOGS DID THEY NOT LICK HIS BLOOD COME HITHER TO ME HITHER HITHER SAID PELEG WITH A SIGNIFICANCE IN HIS EYE THAT ALMOST STARTLED ME LOOK YE LAD NEVER SAY THAT Z690 PEQUOD NEVER SAY IT ANYWHERE CAPTAIN Z794 NAME HIMSELF TWAS A FOOLISH IGNORANT WHIM OF HIS CRAZY WIDOWED MOTHER WHO DIED Z729 ONLY A TWELVEMONTH OLD AND YET THE OLD SQUAW TISTIG AT GAYHEAD Z795 NAME WOULD SOMEHOW PROVE PROPHETIC AND PERHAPS OTHER FOOLS LIKE HER MAY TELL THEE THE SAME I WISH TO WARN THEE ITS A LIE I KNOW CAPTAIN AHAB WELL IVE SAILED WITH HIM AS MATE YEARS AGO I KNOW WHAT HE IS A GOOD MAN NOT A PIOUS GOOD MAN LIKE BILDAD BUT A SWEARING GOOD MAN SOMETHING LIKE ME ONLY THERES Z363 MORE OF HIM AYE AYE Z796 HE WAS NEVER VERY JOLLY AND Z796 ON THE PASSAGE HOME Z356 LITTLE Z454 MIND FOR A SPELL Z90 THE SHARP SHOOTING PAINS IN HIS BLEEDING STUMP THAT BROUGHT THAT ABOUT AS ANY ONE MIGHT SEE I KNOW TOO THAT EVER SINCE HE LOST HIS LEG LAST VOYAGE BY THAT ACCURSED WHALE HES BEEN Z797 MOODY DESPERATE MOODY AND SAVAGE SOMETIMES BUT THAT WILL ALL PASS OFF AND ONCE FOR ALL LET ME TELL THEE AND ASSURE THEE YOUNG MAN ITS BETTER TO SAIL WITH A MOODY GOOD CAPTAIN THAN A LAUGHING BAD ONE SO GOOD BYE TO THEE AND WRONG NOT CAPTAIN AHAB BECAUSE HE HAPPENS Z668 WICKED NAME BESIDES MY BOY Z798 WIFE NOT THREE VOYAGES WEDDED A SWEET RESIGNED GIRL Z799 BY THAT SWEET GIRL THAT OLD MAN HAS A CHILD HOLD YE THEN THERE CAN BE ANY UTTER HOPELESS HARM IN AHAB NO NO MY LAD STRICKEN BLASTED IF HE BE AHAB HAS HIS HUMANITIES AS I WALKED AWAY I WAS FULL OF THOUGHTFULNESS WHAT HAD BEEN INCIDENTALLY REVEALED TO ME Z787 FILLED Z800 CERTAIN WILD VAGUENESS OF PAINFULNESS CONCERNING HIM AND SOMEHOW Z553 I FELT A SYMPATHY AND A SORROW FOR HIM BUT FOR Z364 WHAT UNLESS Z171 CRUEL LOSS OF HIS LEG AND YET I ALSO FELT A STRANGE AWE Z679 Z329 AWE WHICH I CANNOT AT ALL DESCRIBE WAS NOT EXACTLY AWE Z207 KNOW WHAT IT WAS BUT I FELT Z413 DID NOT DISINCLINE ME TOWARDS HIM THOUGH I FELT IMPATIENCE AT WHAT SEEMED LIKE MYSTERY IN HIM SO IMPERFECTLY Z402 Z635 THEN HOWEVER MY THOUGHTS WERE AT LENGTH CARRIED IN OTHER DIRECTIONS SO Z802 PRESENT DARK AHAB SLIPPED MY MIND CHAPTER 17 THE RAMADAN AS QUEEQUEGS RAMADAN OR FASTING AND HUMILIATION WAS TO CONTINUE ALL DAY Z378 CHOOSE TO DISTURB HIM TILL TOWARDS NIGHT FALL FOR I CHERISH THE GREATEST RESPECT TOWARDS EVERYBODYS RELIGIOUS OBLIGATIONS Z180 COMICAL AND COULD NOT FIND IT IN MY HEART TO UNDERVALUE EVEN A CONGREGATION OF ANTS WORSHIPPING A TOAD STOOL OR THOSE OTHER CREATURES IN CERTAIN PARTS OF OUR EARTH WHO WITH A DEGREE OF FOOTMANISM QUITE UNPRECEDENTED IN OTHER PLANETS BOW DOWN BEFORE THE TORSO OF A DECEASED LANDED PROPRIETOR MERELY Z803 THE INORDINATE POSSESSIONS YET OWNED AND RENTED IN HIS NAME I SAY WE GOOD PRESBYTERIAN CHRISTIANS SHOULD BE CHARITABLE IN THESE THINGS AND NOT FANCY OURSELVES SO VASTLY SUPERIOR TO OTHER MORTALS PAGANS Z214 BECAUSE OF THEIR HALF CRAZY CONCEITS ON THESE SUBJECTS THERE WAS QUEEQUEG NOW CERTAINLY ENTERTAINING THE MOST ABSURD NOTIONS ABOUT YOJO AND HIS RAMADAN BUT WHAT OF THAT QUEEQUEG THOUGHT HE KNEW WHAT HE WAS ABOUT I SUPPOSE Z444 BE CONTENT AND THERE LET HIM REST ALL OUR ARGUING WITH HIM WOULD NOT AVAIL LET HIM BE I SAY AND HEAVEN Z804 US ALL PRESBYTERIANS AND PAGANS ALIKE FOR WE ARE ALL SOMEHOW DREADFULLY CRACKED ABOUT Z805 SADLY NEED MENDING TOWARDS EVENING WHEN I FELT ASSURED THAT ALL HIS PERFORMANCES AND RITUALS MUST BE OVER I WENT Z636 ROOM AND KNOCKED AT THE DOOR BUT NO ANSWER I TRIED TO OPEN IT Z90 FASTENED INSIDE Z722 SOFTLY THROUGH THE KEY HOLE ALL SILENT I SAY QUEEQUEG WHY DONT YOU SPEAK ITS I ISHMAEL BUT ALL REMAINED STILL AS BEFORE Z338 GROW ALARMED I HAD ALLOWED HIM SUCH ABUNDANT TIME I THOUGHT HE MIGHT HAVE HAD AN APOPLECTIC FIT I LOOKED THROUGH THE KEY HOLE BUT THE DOOR OPENING INTO AN ODD CORNER Z326 THE KEY HOLE PROSPECT WAS BUT A CROOKED AND SINISTER ONE I COULD ONLY SEE Z182 FOOT BOARD OF THE BED AND A LINE OF THE WALL BUT NOTHING MORE I WAS SURPRISED TO BEHOLD RESTING Z382 THE WOODEN SHAFT OF QUEEQUEGS HARPOON WHICH THE LANDLADY THE EVENING PREVIOUS HAD TAKEN FROM HIM BEFORE OUR MOUNTING TO THE CHAMBER THATS STRANGE THOUGHT I BUT Z339 SINCE THE HARPOON STANDS YONDER AND HE SELDOM OR NEVER GOES ABROAD WITHOUT IT THEREFORE Z357 INSIDE HERE AND NO POSSIBLE MISTAKE QUEEQUEG QUEEQUEG ALL STILL SOMETHING MUST HAVE HAPPENED APOPLEXY I TRIED TO BURST OPEN THE DOOR BUT IT STUBBORNLY RESISTED RUNNING DOWN STAIRS I QUICKLY STATED MY SUSPICIONS TO THE FIRST PERSON I MET THE CHAMBER MAID LA LA SHE CRIED I THOUGHT SOMETHING Z422 MATTER I WENT Z806 BED AFTER BREAKFAST AND THE DOOR WAS LOCKED Z564 MOUSE TO BE HEARD AND ITS BEEN JUST SO SILENT EVER SINCE BUT I THOUGHT MAY BE YOU HAD BOTH GONE OFF AND LOCKED YOUR BAGGAGE IN FOR SAFE KEEPING LA LA MAAM MISTRESS MURDER MRS HUSSEY APOPLEXY AND WITH THESE CRIES SHE RAN TOWARDS THE KITCHEN I FOLLOWING MRS HUSSEY SOON APPEARED WITH A MUSTARD POT Z423 AND A VINEGAR CRUET Z425 HAVING JUST BROKEN Z807 OCCUPATION OF ATTENDING TO THE CASTORS AND SCOLDING HER LITTLE BLACK BOY MEANTIME WOOD HOUSE CRIED I WHICH WAY TO IT RUN Z463 AND FETCH SOMETHING TO PRY OPEN THE DOOR THE AXE THE AXE HES HAD A STROKE DEPEND UPON Z808 SAYING I WAS UNMETHODICALLY RUSHING UP STAIRS AGAIN EMPTY HANDED WHEN MRS HUSSEY INTERPOSED THE MUSTARD POT AND VINEGAR CRUET AND THE ENTIRE CASTOR OF HER COUNTENANCE Z792 WITH YOU YOUNG MAN GET THE AXE Z463 RUN FOR THE DOCTOR SOME ONE WHILE I PRY IT OPEN LOOK HERE SAID THE LANDLADY QUICKLY PUTTING DOWN THE VINEGAR CRUET Z478 HAVE ONE HAND FREE LOOK HERE ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT PRYING OPEN ANY OF MY DOORS Z809 SHE SEIZED MY ARM Z792 WITH YOU Z792 WITH YOU SHIPMATE IN AS CALM BUT RAPID A MANNER AS POSSIBLE I GAVE HER TO UNDERSTAND THE WHOLE CASE UNCONSCIOUSLY CLAPPING THE VINEGAR CRUET Z465 OF HER NOSE SHE RUMINATED Z458 THEN EXCLAIMED NO I HAVENT SEEN IT SINCE I PUT IT THERE RUNNING TO A LITTLE CLOSET UNDER THE LANDING OF THE STAIRS SHE GLANCED IN AND RETURNING TOLD ME THAT QUEEQUEGS HARPOON WAS MISSING HES KILLED HIMSELF SHE CRIED ITS UNFORTNATE STIGGS DONE OVER AGAIN THERE GOES ANOTHER COUNTERPANE GOD PITY HIS POOR MOTHER Z38 THE RUIN OF MY HOUSE HAS THE POOR LAD A SISTER WHERES THAT GIRL THERE BETTY GO TO SNARLES THE PAINTER AND Z468 PAINT ME A SIGN WITH NO SUICIDES PERMITTED HERE AND NO SMOKING IN THE PARLOR MIGHT AS WELL KILL BOTH BIRDS AT ONCE KILL THE LORD BE MERCIFUL TO HIS GHOST WHATS THAT NOISE THERE YOU YOUNG MAN AVAST THERE AND RUNNING UP AFTER ME SHE CAUGHT ME Z84 AGAIN TRYING TO FORCE OPEN THE DOOR I DONT ALLOW IT I WONT HAVE MY PREMISES SPOILED GO FOR THE LOCKSMITH THERES ONE ABOUT A MILE FROM HERE BUT AVAST PUTTING HER HAND IN HER SIDE POCKET HERES A KEY THATLL FIT I GUESS LETS SEE Z809 SHE TURNED Z29 LOCK BUT ALAS QUEEQUEGS SUPPLEMENTAL BOLT REMAINED UNWITHDRAWN WITHIN HAVE TO BURST IT OPEN SAID I AND WAS RUNNING DOWN THE ENTRY A LITTLE FOR A GOOD START WHEN THE LANDLADY CAUGHT AT ME AGAIN VOWING I SHOULD NOT BREAK DOWN HER PREMISES BUT I TORE FROM HER Z479 SUDDEN BODILY RUSH DASHED MYSELF FULL AGAINST THE MARK WITH A PRODIGIOUS NOISE THE DOOR FLEW OPEN AND THE KNOB SLAMMING Z382 SENT THE PLASTER TO THE CEILING AND THERE GOOD HEAVENS THERE SAT QUEEQUEG ALTOGETHER COOL AND SELF COLLECTED RIGHT Z271 Z326 SQUATTING ON HIS HAMS AND HOLDING YOJO ON Z561 HEAD HE LOOKED NEITHER ONE WAY NOR THE OTHER WAY BUT SAT LIKE A CARVED IMAGE WITH SCARCE A SIGN OF ACTIVE LIFE Z722 GOING Z396 QUEEQUEG Z792 WITH YOU HE HAINT BEEN A SITTIN SO ALL DAY HAS HE SAID THE LANDLADY BUT ALL WE SAID NOT A WORD COULD WE DRAG OUT OF HIM I ALMOST FELT LIKE PUSHING HIM OVER Z478 CHANGE HIS POSITION Z812 ALMOST INTOLERABLE IT SEEMED SO PAINFULLY AND UNNATURALLY CONSTRAINED ESPECIALLY AS IN ALL PROBABILITY Z371 SITTING SO FOR UPWARDS OF Z813 HOURS GOING TOO WITHOUT HIS REGULAR MEALS MRS HUSSEY SAID I HES ALIVE Z814 SO LEAVE US IF YOU PLEASE Z469 SEE TO THIS STRANGE AFFAIR MYSELF CLOSING THE DOOR UPON THE LANDLADY I ENDEAVORED TO PREVAIL UPON QUEEQUEG TO TAKE A CHAIR BUT IN VAIN THERE HE SAT AND ALL HE COULD DO FOR ALL MY POLITE ARTS AND BLANDISHMENTS Z815 MOVE A PEG NOR SAY A SINGLE WORD NOR EVEN LOOK AT ME NOR NOTICE MY PRESENCE IN THE SLIGHTEST WAY I WONDER THOUGHT I IF THIS CAN POSSIBLY BE Z816 HIS RAMADAN DO THEY FAST ON THEIR HAMS THAT WAY IN HIS NATIVE ISLAND Z452 SO YES ITS Z817 CREED I SUPPOSE WELL THEN LET HIM REST HELL GET UP SOONER OR LATER NO DOUBT IT CANT LAST FOR EVER THANK GOD AND HIS RAMADAN ONLY COMES ONCE A YEAR AND I DONT BELIEVE ITS VERY PUNCTUAL THEN I WENT DOWN TO SUPPER AFTER SITTING Z248 LISTENING TO THE LONG STORIES OF SOME SAILORS WHO HAD JUST COME FROM A PLUM PUDDING VOYAGE AS THEY CALLED IT THAT IS A SHORT WHALING VOYAGE IN A SCHOONER OR BRIG CONFINED TO THE NORTH Z818 IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN ONLY AFTER LISTENING TO THESE PLUM PUDDINGERS TILL NEARLY ELEVEN OCLOCK I WENT UP STAIRS Z200 BED FEELING QUITE SURE Z820 QUEEQUEG MUST CERTAINLY HAVE BROUGHT HIS RAMADAN TO A TERMINATION BUT NO THERE HE WAS JUST WHERE I HAD LEFT HIM Z495 STIRRED AN INCH Z338 GROW VEXED WITH HIM IT SEEMED SO DOWNRIGHT SENSELESS AND INSANE TO BE SITTING THERE ALL DAY AND HALF THE NIGHT ON HIS HAMS IN A COLD ROOM HOLDING Z502 WOOD ON HIS HEAD FOR HEAVENS SAKE QUEEQUEG GET UP AND SHAKE YOURSELF GET UP AND HAVE SOME SUPPER YOULL STARVE YOULL KILL YOURSELF QUEEQUEG BUT NOT A WORD DID HE REPLY DESPAIRING OF HIM THEREFORE I DETERMINED Z200 BED AND TO SLEEP AND NO DOUBT BEFORE A GREAT WHILE HE WOULD FOLLOW ME BUT PREVIOUS TO TURNING IN I TOOK MY HEAVY BEARSKIN JACKET AND THREW IT OVER HIM AS IT PROMISED Z89 VERY COLD NIGHT AND HE HAD NOTHING BUT HIS ORDINARY ROUND JACKET ON Z149 DO ALL I WOULD Z337 GET INTO THE FAINTEST DOZE I HAD BLOWN OUT THE CANDLE AND THE MERE THOUGHT OF QUEEQUEG NOT FOUR FEET OFF SITTING Z653 UNEASY POSITION STARK ALONE IN THE COLD AND DARK THIS MADE ME REALLY WRETCHED Z447 SLEEPING ALL NIGHT Z711 ROOM WITH A WIDE AWAKE PAGAN ON HIS HAMS IN THIS DREARY UNACCOUNTABLE RAMADAN BUT SOMEHOW I DROPPED OFF Z821 KNEW NOTHING MORE TILL BREAK OF DAY WHEN Z192 BEDSIDE THERE SQUATTED QUEEQUEG Z456 HAD BEEN SCREWED Z291 FLOOR BUT Z184 THE FIRST GLIMPSE OF SUN ENTERED THE WINDOW UP HE GOT WITH STIFF AND GRATING JOINTS Z727 CHEERFUL LOOK LIMPED TOWARDS ME WHERE I LAY PRESSED HIS FOREHEAD AGAIN AGAINST MINE AND SAID HIS RAMADAN WAS OVER NOW AS I BEFORE HINTED Z752 OBJECTION TO ANY PERSONS RELIGION BE IT WHAT IT MAY Z33 THAT PERSON DOES NOT KILL OR INSULT ANY OTHER PERSON BECAUSE THAT OTHER PERSON DONT BELIEVE IT ALSO BUT WHEN A MANS RELIGION BECOMES REALLY FRANTIC WHEN Z127 POSITIVE TORMENT Z592 IN FINE MAKES THIS EARTH OF OURS AN UNCOMFORTABLE INN TO LODGE IN THEN I THINK IT HIGH TIME TO TAKE THAT INDIVIDUAL ASIDE AND ARGUE THE POINT Z398 JUST SO I NOW DID WITH QUEEQUEG Z722 GET INTO BED NOW AND LIE AND LISTEN Z428 THEN WENT ON BEGINNING WITH THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE PRIMITIVE RELIGIONS AND COMING Z291 VARIOUS RELIGIONS Z17 TIME DURING WHICH TIME I LABORED TO SHOW QUEEQUEG THAT ALL THESE LENTS RAMADANS AND PROLONGED HAM SQUATTINGS IN COLD CHEERLESS ROOMS WERE STARK NONSENSE BAD FOR THE HEALTH USELESS FOR THE SOUL OPPOSED IN SHORT TO THE OBVIOUS LAWS OF HYGIENE AND COMMON SENSE Z330 TOO THAT HE BEING IN OTHER THINGS SUCH AN EXTREMELY SENSIBLE AND SAGACIOUS SAVAGE IT PAINED ME VERY BADLY PAINED ME Z790 NOW SO DEPLORABLY FOOLISH ABOUT THIS RIDICULOUS RAMADAN OF HIS BESIDES ARGUED I FASTING MAKES THE BODY CAVE IN HENCE THE SPIRIT CAVES IN AND ALL THOUGHTS BORN OF A FAST MUST NECESSARILY BE HALF STARVED Z205 REASON WHY MOST DYSPEPTIC RELIGIONISTS CHERISH SUCH MELANCHOLY NOTIONS ABOUT THEIR HEREAFTERS IN ONE WORD Z722 RATHER DIGRESSIVELY HELL IS AN IDEA FIRST BORN ON AN UNDIGESTED APPLE DUMPLING AND SINCE THEN PERPETUATED THROUGH THE HEREDITARY DYSPEPSIAS NURTURED BY RAMADANS I THEN ASKED QUEEQUEG WHETHER HE HIMSELF WAS EVER TROUBLED WITH DYSPEPSIA EXPRESSING THE IDEA VERY PLAINLY Z824 COULD TAKE IT IN HE SAID NO ONLY UPON ONE MEMORABLE OCCASION IT WAS AFTER A GREAT FEAST GIVEN BY HIS FATHER THE KING ON THE GAINING OF A GREAT BATTLE WHEREIN FIFTY OF THE ENEMY HAD BEEN KILLED BY ABOUT TWO Z477 AFTERNOON AND ALL COOKED AND EATEN THAT VERY EVENING NO MORE Z722 SHUDDERING THAT WILL DO FOR I KNEW THE INFERENCES WITHOUT HIS FURTHER HINTING THEM I HAD SEEN A SAILOR WHO HAD VISITED THAT VERY ISLAND AND Z680 Z252 THE CUSTOM WHEN A GREAT BATTLE HAD BEEN GAINED THERE TO BARBECUE ALL THE SLAIN IN THE YARD OR GARDEN OF THE VICTOR AND THEN ONE BY ONE THEY WERE PLACED IN GREAT WOODEN TRENCHERS AND GARNISHED ROUND LIKE A PILAU WITH BREADFRUIT AND COCOANUTS AND WITH SOME PARSLEY IN THEIR MOUTHS WERE SENT ROUND WITH THE VICTORS COMPLIMENTS Z610 FRIENDS JUST AS THOUGH THESE PRESENTS WERE SO MANY CHRISTMAS TURKEYS AFTER ALL Z207 THINK THAT MY REMARKS ABOUT RELIGION MADE MUCH IMPRESSION UPON QUEEQUEG BECAUSE Z14 PLACE HE SOMEHOW SEEMED DULL OF HEARING ON THAT IMPORTANT SUBJECT UNLESS CONSIDERED FROM HIS OWN Z129 Z261 SECOND PLACE Z490 Z825 THIRD UNDERSTAND ME COUCH MY IDEAS SIMPLY AS I WOULD AND FINALLY HE NO DOUBT THOUGHT HE KNEW Z363 MORE ABOUT THE TRUE RELIGION THAN I DID HE LOOKED AT Z800 SORT OF CONDESCENDING CONCERN AND COMPASSION Z639 THOUGHT IT A GREAT PITY THAT SUCH A SENSIBLE YOUNG MAN SHOULD BE SO HOPELESSLY LOST TO EVANGELICAL PAGAN PIETY AT LAST WE ROSE AND DRESSED AND QUEEQUEG TAKING A PRODIGIOUSLY HEARTY BREAKFAST OF CHOWDERS Z826 Z746 LANDLADY SHOULD NOT MAKE MUCH PROFIT Z260 HIS RAMADAN WE SALLIED OUT TO Z737 SAUNTERING ALONG AND PICKING OUR TEETH WITH HALIBUT BONES CHAPTER 18 HIS MARK AS WE WERE WALKING DOWN Z19 THE WHARF TOWARDS THE SHIP QUEEQUEG CARRYING HIS HARPOON CAPTAIN PELEG IN HIS GRUFF VOICE LOUDLY HAILED US FROM HIS WIGWAM SAYING Z495 SUSPECTED MY FRIEND WAS A CANNIBAL AND FURTHERMORE ANNOUNCING THAT HE LET NO CANNIBALS ON BOARD THAT CRAFT UNLESS THEY PREVIOUSLY PRODUCED THEIR PAPERS Z190 MEAN BY THAT CAPTAIN PELEG SAID I NOW JUMPING ON Z699 LEAVING MY COMRADE STANDING ON THE WHARF I MEAN HE REPLIED HE MUST SHOW HIS PAPERS YES SAID CAPTAIN BILDAD IN HIS HOLLOW VOICE STICKING HIS HEAD FROM BEHIND PELEGS Z99 WIGWAM HE MUST SHOW THAT HES CONVERTED SON OF DARKNESS HE ADDED TURNING TO QUEEQUEG ART THOU AT PRESENT IN COMMUNION WITH ANY CHRISTIAN CHURCH WHY SAID I HES A MEMBER Z568 CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Z828 SAID THAT MANY TATTOOED SAVAGES SAILING IN NANTUCKET SHIPS AT LAST COME TO BE CONVERTED INTO THE CHURCHES FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH CRIED BILDAD WHAT THAT WORSHIPS IN DEACON DEUTERONOMY COLEMANS MEETING HOUSE Z407 TAKING OUT HIS SPECTACLES HE RUBBED THEM WITH HIS GREAT YELLOW BANDANA HANDKERCHIEF AND PUTTING THEM ON VERY CAREFULLY CAME Z99 WIGWAM AND LEANING STIFFLY Z193 TOOK A GOOD LONG LOOK AT QUEEQUEG HOW LONG HATH HE BEEN A MEMBER HE THEN SAID TURNING TO ME NOT VERY LONG I RATHER GUESS YOUNG MAN NO SAID PELEG AND HE HASNT BEEN BAPTIZED RIGHT EITHER OR IT WOULD HAVE WASHED SOME OF THAT DEVILS BLUE OFF HIS FACE DO TELL NOW CRIED BILDAD IS THIS PHILISTINE A REGULAR MEMBER OF DEACON DEUTERONOMYS MEETING I NEVER SAW HIM GOING THERE AND I PASS IT EVERY LORDS DAY Z364 ANYTHING ABOUT DEACON DEUTERONOMY OR HIS MEETING SAID I ALL I KNOW IS THAT QUEEQUEG HERE IS A BORN MEMBER Z568 CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH HE IS A DEACON HIMSELF QUEEQUEG IS YOUNG MAN SAID BILDAD STERNLY THOU ART SKYLARKING WITH ME EXPLAIN THYSELF THOU YOUNG HITTITE WHAT CHURCH DOST THEE MEAN ANSWER ME FINDING MYSELF THUS HARD PUSHED I REPLIED I MEAN SIR THE SAME ANCIENT CATHOLIC CHURCH TO WHICH YOU AND I AND CAPTAIN PELEG THERE AND QUEEQUEG HERE Z829 US AND EVERY MOTHERS SON AND SOUL OF US BELONG THE GREAT AND EVERLASTING FIRST CONGREGATION OF THIS WHOLE WORSHIPPING WORLD WE ALL BELONG TO THAT ONLY SOME OF US CHERISH SOME QUEER CROTCHETS NO WAYS TOUCHING THE GRAND BELIEF IN THAT WE ALL JOIN HANDS SPLICE THOU MEANST SPLICE HANDS CRIED PELEG DRAWING NEARER YOUNG MAN YOUD BETTER SHIP FOR A MISSIONARY INSTEAD OF A FORE MAST HAND I NEVER HEARD A BETTER SERMON DEACON DEUTERONOMY WHY FATHER MAPPLE HIMSELF COULDNT BEAT IT AND HES RECKONED SOMETHING COME ABOARD COME ABOARD NEVER MIND ABOUT THE PAPERS I SAY TELL QUOHOG THERE WHATS THAT YOU CALL HIM TELL QUOHOG TO STEP ALONG BY THE GREAT ANCHOR WHAT A HARPOON HES GOT THERE LOOKS LIKE GOOD STUFF THAT AND HE HANDLES IT ABOUT RIGHT I SAY QUOHOG OR WHATEVER YOUR NAME IS Z831 STAND IN Z177 Z167 Z831 STRIKE A FISH WITHOUT SAYING A WORD QUEEQUEG IN HIS WILD SORT OF WAY JUMPED UPON THE BULWARKS FROM THENCE INTO Z534 Z293 WHALE BOATS HANGING Z832 AND THEN BRACING HIS LEFT KNEE AND POISING HIS HARPOON CRIED OUT IN SOME SUCH WAY AS THIS CAPAIN YOU SEE HIM SMALL DROP TAR ON WATER DERE YOU SEE HIM WELL SPOSE HIM ONE WHALE EYE WELL DEN AND TAKING SHARP AIM AT IT HE DARTED THE IRON RIGHT OVER OLD BILDADS BROAD BRIM CLEAN ACROSS THE SHIPS DECKS AND STRUCK THE GLISTENING TAR SPOT Z187 NOW SAID QUEEQUEG QUIETLY HAULING IN THE LINE SPOS EE HIM WHALE E EYE WHY DAD WHALE DEAD QUICK BILDAD SAID PELEG HIS PARTNER WHO AGHAST AT THE CLOSE Z383 FLYING HARPOON HAD RETREATED TOWARDS THE CABIN GANGWAY QUICK I SAY YOU BILDAD AND GET THE SHIPS PAPERS WE MUST HAVE HEDGEHOG THERE I MEAN QUOHOG Z834 OUR BOATS LOOK YE QUOHOG WELL GIVE YE THE NINETIETH LAY AND THATS MORE THAN EVER WAS GIVEN A HARPOONEER YET OUT OF NANTUCKET SO DOWN WE WENT Z583 AND TO MY GREAT JOY QUEEQUEG WAS SOON ENROLLED AMONG THE SAME SHIPS COMPANY TO WHICH I MYSELF BELONGED WHEN ALL PRELIMINARIES WERE OVER AND PELEG HAD GOT EVERYTHING READY FOR SIGNING HE TURNED Z755 SAID I GUESS QUOHOG THERE DONT KNOW HOW TO WRITE DOES HE I SAY QUOHOG BLAST YE DOST THOU SIGN THY NAME OR MAKE THY MARK BUT AT THIS QUESTION QUEEQUEG WHO HAD TWICE OR THRICE BEFORE TAKEN PART IN SIMILAR CEREMONIES LOOKED NO WAYS ABASHED BUT TAKING THE OFFERED PEN COPIED UPON THE PAPER IN THE PROPER PLACE AN EXACT COUNTERPART OF A QUEER ROUND FIGURE WHICH WAS TATTOOED UPON HIS ARM SO THAT THROUGH CAPTAIN PELEGS OBSTINATE MISTAKE TOUCHING HIS APPELLATIVE IT STOOD SOMETHING LIKE THIS QUOHOG HIS X MARK MEANWHILE CAPTAIN BILDAD SAT EARNESTLY AND STEADFASTLY EYEING QUEEQUEG Z320 RISING SOLEMNLY AND FUMBLING IN THE HUGE POCKETS OF HIS BROAD SKIRTED DRAB COAT TOOK OUT A BUNDLE OF TRACTS AND SELECTING ONE ENTITLED THE LATTER DAY COMING OR NO TIME TO LOSE PLACED IT IN QUEEQUEGS HANDS AND THEN GRASPING Z835 BOOK WITH BOTH HIS LOOKED EARNESTLY INTO Z498 SAID SON OF DARKNESS I MUST DO MY DUTY BY THEE I AM PART OWNER OF THIS SHIP AND FEEL CONCERNED FOR THE SOULS OF ALL ITS CREW IF THOU STILL CLINGEST TO THY PAGAN WAYS WHICH I SADLY FEAR I BESEECH THEE REMAIN NOT FOR AYE A BELIAL BONDSMAN SPURN THE IDOL BELL AND THE HIDEOUS DRAGON TURN FROM THE WRATH TO COME MIND THINE EYE I SAY OH GOODNESS GRACIOUS STEER CLEAR OF THE FIERY PIT SOMETHING OF THE SALT SEA YET LINGERED IN OLD BILDADS LANGUAGE HETEROGENEOUSLY MIXED WITH SCRIPTURAL AND DOMESTIC PHRASES AVAST THERE AVAST THERE BILDAD AVAST NOW SPOILING OUR HARPOONEER PELEG PIOUS HARPOONEERS NEVER MAKE GOOD VOYAGERS IT TAKES THE SHARK OUT OF EM NO HARPOONEER IS WORTH A STRAW WHO AINT PRETTY SHARKISH THERE WAS YOUNG NAT SWAINE ONCE THE BRAVEST BOAT HEADER OUT OF ALL NANTUCKET AND THE VINEYARD HE JOINED THE MEETING AND NEVER CAME TO GOOD HE GOT SO FRIGHTENED ABOUT HIS PLAGUY SOUL THAT HE SHRINKED AND SHEERED AWAY FROM WHALES FOR FEAR OF AFTER CLAPS IN CASE HE GOT STOVE AND WENT TO DAVY JONES PELEG PELEG SAID BILDAD LIFTING Z498 HANDS THOU THYSELF AS I MYSELF HAST SEEN MANY A PERILOUS TIME THOU KNOWEST PELEG Z394 TO HAVE THE FEAR OF DEATH HOW THEN CANST THOU PRATE IN THIS UNGODLY GUISE THOU BELIEST THINE OWN HEART PELEG TELL ME WHEN THIS SAME PEQUOD HERE HAD HER THREE MASTS OVERBOARD IN THAT TYPHOON ON JAPAN THAT SAME VOYAGE WHEN THOU WENT MATE WITH CAPTAIN AHAB DIDST THOU NOT THINK OF DEATH AND THE JUDGMENT THEN HEAR HIM HEAR HIM NOW CRIED PELEG MARCHING ACROSS Z774 THRUSTING HIS HANDS FAR DOWN INTO HIS POCKETS HEAR HIM Z837 Z799 WHEN EVERY MOMENT WE THOUGHT THE SHIP WOULD SINK DEATH AND THE JUDGMENT THEN WHAT WITH ALL THREE MASTS MAKING SUCH AN EVERLASTING THUNDERING AGAINST Z833 EVERY SEA BREAKING OVER US Z598 THINK OF DEATH AND THE JUDGMENT THEN NO NO TIME TO THINK ABOUT DEATH THEN LIFE WAS WHAT Z838 Z749 OF AND HOW TO SAVE ALL HANDS HOW TO RIG JURY MASTS HOW Z470 THE NEAREST PORT THAT WAS WHAT Z749 OF BILDAD SAID NO MORE BUT BUTTONING UP HIS COAT STALKED ON DECK WHERE WE FOLLOWED HIM THERE HE STOOD VERY QUIETLY OVERLOOKING SOME SAILMAKERS WHO WERE MENDING A TOP SAIL IN THE WAIST Z400 HE STOOPED TO PICK UP A PATCH OR SAVE AN END OF TARRED TWINE WHICH OTHERWISE Z282 WASTED CHAPTER 19 THE PROPHET SHIPMATES HAVE YE SHIPPED IN THAT SHIP Z717 HAD JUST LEFT Z839 WERE SAUNTERING Z807 WATER Z578 EACH OCCUPIED Z650 THOUGHTS WHEN THE ABOVE WORDS WERE PUT TO US BY A STRANGER WHO PAUSING BEFORE US LEVELLED HIS MASSIVE FOREFINGER AT THE VESSEL IN QUESTION HE WAS BUT SHABBILY APPARELLED IN FADED JACKET AND PATCHED TROWSERS A RAG OF A BLACK HANDKERCHIEF INVESTING HIS NECK A CONFLUENT SMALL POX HAD IN ALL DIRECTIONS FLOWED OVER HIS FACE AND LEFT IT LIKE THE COMPLICATED RIBBED BED OF A TORRENT WHEN THE RUSHING WATERS HAVE BEEN DRIED UP HAVE YE SHIPPED IN HER HE REPEATED YOU MEAN THE SHIP PEQUOD I SUPPOSE SAID I TRYING TO GAIN A LITTLE MORE TIME FOR AN UNINTERRUPTED Z387 AYE THE PEQUOD THAT SHIP THERE HE SAID DRAWING BACK HIS WHOLE ARM AND THEN RAPIDLY SHOVING IT STRAIGHT OUT FROM HIM WITH THE FIXED BAYONET OF HIS POINTED FINGER DARTED FULL AT THE OBJECT YES SAID I WE HAVE JUST SIGNED THE ARTICLES ANYTHING DOWN THERE ABOUT YOUR SOULS ABOUT WHAT OH PERHAPS YOU HAVNT GOT ANY HE SAID QUICKLY NO MATTER THOUGH I KNOW MANY CHAPS THAT HAVNT GOT ANY GOOD LUCK TO EM AND THEY ARE ALL THE BETTER OFF FOR IT A SOULS Z216 A FIFTH WHEEL TO A WAGON Z840 JABBERING ABOUT SHIPMATE SAID I HES GOT ENOUGH THOUGH TO MAKE UP FOR ALL DEFICIENCIES Z86 IN OTHER CHAPS ABRUPTLY SAID THE STRANGER PLACING A NERVOUS EMPHASIS UPON THE WORD HE Z722 LETS GO THIS FELLOW HAS BROKEN LOOSE FROM SOMEWHERE HES TALKING ABOUT SOMETHING AND SOMEBODY WE DONT KNOW STOP CRIED THE STRANGER YE SAID TRUE YE HAVNT SEEN OLD THUNDER YET HAVE YE WHOS OLD THUNDER SAID I AGAIN RIVETED WITH THE INSANE EARNESTNESS OF HIS MANNER CAPTAIN AHAB WHAT Z748 OUR SHIP THE PEQUOD AYE AMONG SOME OF US OLD SAILOR CHAPS HE GOES BY THAT NAME YE HAVNT SEEN HIM YET HAVE YE NO WE HAVNT HES SICK THEY SAY BUT IS GETTING BETTER AND WILL BE ALL RIGHT AGAIN BEFORE LONG ALL RIGHT AGAIN BEFORE LONG LAUGHED THE STRANGER WITH A SOLEMNLY DERISIVE SORT OF LAUGH LOOK YE WHEN CAPTAIN AHAB IS ALL RIGHT THEN THIS LEFT ARM OF MINE WILL BE ALL RIGHT NOT BEFORE Z190 KNOW ABOUT HIM WHAT DID THEY TELL YOU ABOUT HIM SAY THAT THEY DIDNT TELL MUCH OF ANYTHING ABOUT HIM ONLY IVE HEARD THAT HES A GOOD WHALE HUNTER AND A GOOD CAPTAIN Z842 THATS TRUE THATS TRUE YES BOTH TRUE ENOUGH Z843 JUMP WHEN HE GIVES AN ORDER STEP AND GROWL GROWL AND GO THATS THE WORD WITH CAPTAIN AHAB BUT NOTHING ABOUT THAT THING THAT HAPPENED TO HIM OFF CAPE HORN LONG AGO WHEN HE LAY LIKE DEAD FOR THREE DAYS AND NIGHTS NOTHING ABOUT THAT DEADLY SKRIMMAGE WITH THE SPANIARD AFORE THE ALTAR IN SANTA HEARD NOTHING ABOUT THAT EH NOTHING ABOUT THE SILVER CALABASH HE SPAT INTO AND NOTHING ABOUT HIS LOSING HIS LEG LAST VOYAGE Z765 PROPHECY DIDNT YE HEAR A WORD ABOUT THEM MATTERS AND SOMETHING MORE EH NO I DONT THINK YE DID HOW COULD YE WHO KNOWS IT NOT ALL NANTUCKET I GUESS BUT HOWSEVER MAYHAP YEVE HEARD TELL ABOUT THE LEG AND HOW HE LOST IT AYE YE Z844 THAT Z750 OH YES THAT Z197 AMOST I MEAN THEY KNOW HES ONLY ONE LEG AND THAT A PARMACETTI TOOK THE OTHER OFF MY FRIEND SAID I WHAT ALL THIS GIBBERISH OF YOURS IS ABOUT Z364 AND I DONT MUCH CARE FOR Z845 ME THAT YOU MUST BE A LITTLE DAMAGED IN THE HEAD Z614 ARE SPEAKING Z787 OF THAT SHIP THERE THE PEQUOD THEN LET ME TELL YOU THAT I KNOW ALL ABOUT THE LOSS OF HIS LEG ALL ABOUT IT EH SURE YOU DO ALL PRETTY SURE WITH FINGER POINTED AND EYE LEVELLED AT THE PEQUOD THE BEGGAR LIKE STRANGER STOOD A MOMENT AS IF IN A TROUBLED REVERIE THEN STARTING A LITTLE TURNED AND SAID YEVE SHIPPED HAVE YE NAMES Z416 PAPERS WELL WELL WHATS SIGNED IS SIGNED AND WHATS TO BE WILL BE AND THEN AGAIN PERHAPS IT WONT BE AFTER ALL ANYHOW ITS ALL FIXED AND ARRANGED AREADY AND SOME SAILORS OR OTHER MUST GO WITH HIM I SUPPOSE AS WELL THESE AS ANY OTHER MEN GOD PITY EM Z847 SHIPMATES MORNING THE INEFFABLE HEAVENS BLESS YE IM SORRY I STOPPED YE LOOK HERE FRIEND SAID I IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING IMPORTANT TO TELL US OUT WITH IT Z614 ARE ONLY TRYING TO BAMBOOZLE US YOU ARE MISTAKEN IN YOUR GAME THATS ALL I HAVE TO SAY AND ITS SAID VERY WELL AND I LIKE TO HEAR A CHAP TALK UP THAT WAY YOU ARE JUST THE MAN FOR HIM THE LIKES OF YE Z847 SHIPMATES MORNING OH WHEN YE GET THERE TELL EM IVE CONCLUDED NOT TO MAKE ONE OF EM AH MY DEAR FELLOW YOU CANT FOOL US THAT WAY YOU CANT FOOL US Z203 EASIEST THING Z96 FOR A MAN TO LOOK Z456 HAD A GREAT SECRET IN HIM Z847 SHIPMATES MORNING MORNING IT IS SAID I COME ALONG QUEEQUEG LETS LEAVE THIS CRAZY MAN BUT STOP TELL ME YOUR NAME WILL YOU ELIJAH ELIJAH THOUGHT I AND WE WALKED AWAY BOTH COMMENTING AFTER EACH OTHERS FASHION UPON THIS RAGGED OLD SAILOR AND AGREED Z52 Z412 HUMBUG TRYING Z89 BUGBEAR BUT WE HAD NOT GONE PERHAPS ABOVE A HUNDRED YARDS WHEN CHANCING TO TURN A CORNER AND LOOKING BACK AS I DID SO WHO SHOULD BE SEEN BUT ELIJAH FOLLOWING US THOUGH AT A DISTANCE SOMEHOW Z541 HIM STRUCK ME SO THAT I SAID NOTHING TO QUEEQUEG OF HIS BEING BEHIND BUT PASSED ON WITH MY COMRADE ANXIOUS Z79 THE STRANGER WOULD TURN THE SAME CORNER THAT WE DID HE DID AND THEN IT Z761 Z52 DOGGING US BUT WITH WHAT INTENT Z337 FOR Z56 ME IMAGINE THIS CIRCUMSTANCE COUPLED WITH HIS AMBIGUOUS HALF HINTING HALF REVEALING SHROUDED SORT OF TALK NOW BEGAT IN ME ALL KINDS OF VAGUE WONDERMENTS AND HALF APPREHENSIONS AND ALL Z848 PEQUOD AND Z838 THE LEG HE HAD LOST AND THE CAPE HORN FIT AND THE SILVER CALABASH AND WHAT CAPTAIN PELEG HAD SAID OF HIM WHEN I LEFT Z849 DAY PREVIOUS AND THE PREDICTION OF THE SQUAW TISTIG AND THE VOYAGE WE HAD BOUND OURSELVES TO SAIL AND A HUNDRED OTHER SHADOWY THINGS I WAS RESOLVED TO SATISFY MYSELF WHETHER THIS RAGGED ELIJAH WAS REALLY DOGGING US OR NOT Z809 INTENT CROSSED THE WAY WITH QUEEQUEG AND ON THAT SIDE OF IT RETRACED OUR STEPS BUT ELIJAH PASSED ON WITHOUT SEEMING TO NOTICE US THIS RELIEVED ME Z850 AND FINALLY Z851 Z428 PRONOUNCED HIM IN MY HEART A HUMBUG CHAPTER 20 ALL ASTIR A Z852 PASSED AND THERE WAS GREAT ACTIVITY ABOARD THE PEQUOD NOT ONLY WERE THE OLD SAILS BEING MENDED BUT NEW SAILS WERE COMING Z853 BOLTS OF CANVAS AND COILS OF RIGGING IN SHORT EVERYTHING BETOKENED THAT THE SHIPS PREPARATIONS WERE HURRYING TO A CLOSE CAPTAIN PELEG SELDOM OR NEVER WENT ASHORE BUT SAT IN HIS WIGWAM KEEPING A SHARP LOOK Z492 HANDS BILDAD DID ALL THE PURCHASING AND PROVIDING AT THE STORES AND THE MEN Z854 HOLD AND ON THE RIGGING WERE WORKING TILL LONG AFTER NIGHT FALL ON THE DAY FOLLOWING QUEEQUEGS SIGNING THE ARTICLES WORD WAS GIVEN AT ALL THE INNS WHERE Z769 WERE STOPPING THAT THEIR CHESTS MUST BE ON BOARD BEFORE NIGHT FOR Z381 TELLING HOW SOON THE VESSEL MIGHT BE SAILING SO Z717 GOT DOWN OUR TRAPS RESOLVING HOWEVER TO SLEEP ASHORE TILL THE LAST BUT IT SEEMS THEY ALWAYS GIVE VERY LONG NOTICE IN THESE CASES Z586 DID NOT SAIL FOR SEVERAL DAYS BUT NO WONDER Z264 GOOD DEAL TO BE DONE Z232 NO TELLING HOW MANY THINGS TO BE THOUGHT OF BEFORE Z759 FULLY EQUIPPED Z197 WHAT A MULTITUDE OF THINGS BEDS SAUCE PANS KNIVES AND FORKS SHOVELS AND TONGS NAPKINS NUT CRACKERS Z214 ARE INDISPENSABLE TO Z265 HOUSEKEEPING JUST SO WITH WHALING WHICH NECESSITATES A THREE YEARS HOUSEKEEPING UPON THE WIDE OCEAN FAR FROM ALL GROCERS COSTERMONGERS DOCTORS BAKERS AND BANKERS AND THOUGH THIS ALSO HOLDS TRUE OF MERCHANT VESSELS YET NOT BY ANY MEANS TO THE SAME EXTENT AS WITH WHALEMEN FOR BESIDES THE GREAT Z83 WHALING VOYAGE THE NUMEROUS ARTICLES PECULIAR TO THE PROSECUTION Z857 AND THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF REPLACING Z518 REMOTE HARBORS USUALLY FREQUENTED Z452 REMEMBERED Z858 SHIPS WHALING VESSELS ARE THE MOST EXPOSED TO ACCIDENTS OF ALL KINDS AND ESPECIALLY TO THE DESTRUCTION AND LOSS Z859 THINGS UPON WHICH THE SUCCESS Z770 MOST DEPENDS HENCE Z860 SPARE SPARS AND SPARE LINES AND HARPOONS AND SPARE EVERYTHINGS ALMOST BUT A SPARE CAPTAIN AND DUPLICATE SHIP AT THE PERIOD OF OUR ARRIVAL AT THE ISLAND THE HEAVIEST STORAGE Z740 HAD BEEN ALMOST COMPLETED COMPRISING HER BEEF BREAD WATER FUEL AND IRON HOOPS AND STAVES BUT AS BEFORE HINTED Z149 Z264 CONTINUAL FETCHING AND CARRYING Z146 DIVERS ODDS AND ENDS OF THINGS BOTH LARGE AND SMALL CHIEF AMONG THOSE WHO DID THIS FETCHING AND CARRYING WAS CAPTAIN BILDADS SISTER A LEAN OLD LADY OF A MOST DETERMINED AND INDEFATIGABLE SPIRIT BUT WITHAL VERY KINDHEARTED WHO SEEMED RESOLVED THAT IF SHE COULD HELP IT NOTHING SHOULD BE FOUND WANTING Z862 AFTER ONCE FAIRLY GETTING TO SEA AT ONE TIME SHE WOULD COME ON BOARD WITH A JAR OF PICKLES FOR THE STEWARDS PANTRY ANOTHER TIME WITH A BUNCH OF QUILLS FOR THE CHIEF MATES DESK WHERE HE KEPT HIS LOG A THIRD TIME WITH A ROLL OF FLANNEL FOR THE SMALL OF SOME ONES RHEUMATIC BACK NEVER DID ANY WOMAN BETTER DESERVE HER NAME WHICH WAS CHARITY AUNT CHARITY AS EVERYBODY CALLED HER AND LIKE A SISTER OF CHARITY DID THIS CHARITABLE AUNT CHARITY BUSTLE ABOUT Z863 READY TO TURN HER HAND AND HEART TO ANYTHING THAT PROMISED TO YIELD SAFETY COMFORT AND CONSOLATION TO ALL ON BOARD A SHIP IN WHICH HER BELOVED BROTHER BILDAD WAS CONCERNED AND IN WHICH SHE HERSELF OWNED A SCORE OR TWO OF WELL SAVED DOLLARS Z90 STARTLING TO SEE THIS EXCELLENT HEARTED QUAKERESS COMING ON BOARD AS SHE DID Z9 Z705 OIL LADLE Z423 AND A STILL LONGER WHALING LANCE Z425 NOR WAS BILDAD HIMSELF NOR CAPTAIN PELEG AT ALL BACKWARD AS FOR BILDAD HE CARRIED ABOUT WITH HIM A LONG LIST OF THE ARTICLES NEEDED AND AT EVERY FRESH ARRIVAL DOWN WENT HIS MARK OPPOSITE THAT ARTICLE UPON THE PAPER EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE PELEG CAME HOBBLING Z454 WHALEBONE DEN ROARING AT THE MEN DOWN THE HATCHWAYS ROARING Z290 RIGGERS Z158 HEAD AND THEN CONCLUDED BY ROARING BACK INTO HIS WIGWAM DURING THESE DAYS OF PREPARATION Z717 OFTEN VISITED THE CRAFT AND AS OFTEN I ASKED ABOUT Z838 HOW HE WAS Z864 Z654 COME ON BOARD HIS SHIP TO THESE QUESTIONS THEY WOULD ANSWER Z52 GETTING BETTER AND BETTER AND WAS EXPECTED ABOARD EVERY DAY MEANTIME THE TWO CAPTAINS PELEG AND BILDAD COULD ATTEND TO EVERYTHING NECESSARY TO FIT THE VESSEL Z741 Z520 BEEN DOWNRIGHT HONEST WITH MYSELF Z438 SEEN VERY PLAINLY IN MY HEART THAT I DID BUT HALF FANCY BEING COMMITTED THIS WAY TO Z866 VOYAGE WITHOUT ONCE LAYING MY EYES ON Z589 Z484 THE ABSOLUTE DICTATOR OF IT Z385 THE SHIP SAILED Z492 OPEN SEA BUT WHEN A MAN SUSPECTS ANY WRONG IT SOMETIMES HAPPENS THAT IF HE BE ALREADY INVOLVED Z505 HE INSENSIBLY STRIVES TO COVER UP HIS SUSPICIONS EVEN FROM HIMSELF AND MUCH THIS WAY IT WAS WITH ME I SAID NOTHING AND TRIED TO THINK NOTHING AT LAST IT WAS GIVEN OUT THAT SOME TIME NEXT DAY THE SHIP WOULD CERTAINLY SAIL SO NEXT MORNING Z717 TOOK A VERY EARLY START CHAPTER 21 GOING ABOARD IT WAS NEARLY SIX OCLOCK BUT ONLY GREY IMPERFECT MISTY DAWN WHEN WE DREW NIGH THE WHARF Z869 SAILORS RUNNING AHEAD THERE IF I SEE RIGHT SAID I TO QUEEQUEG IT CANT BE SHADOWS SHES OFF BY SUNRISE I GUESS COME ON AVAST CRIED A VOICE WHOSE OWNER Z241 TIME COMING CLOSE BEHIND US LAID A HAND UPON BOTH OUR SHOULDERS AND THEN INSINUATING HIMSELF BETWEEN US STOOD STOOPING FORWARD A LITTLE IN THE UNCERTAIN TWILIGHT STRANGELY PEERING FROM QUEEQUEG TO ME IT WAS ELIJAH GOING ABOARD HANDS OFF WILL YOU SAID I LOOKEE HERE SAID QUEEQUEG SHAKING HIMSELF GO WAY AINT GOING ABOARD THEN YES WE ARE SAID I BUT WHAT BUSINESS Z870 YOURS Z841 MR ELIJAH THAT I CONSIDER YOU A LITTLE IMPERTINENT Z871 I WASNT AWARE OF THAT SAID ELIJAH SLOWLY AND WONDERINGLY LOOKING FROM ME TO QUEEQUEG Z487 UNACCOUNTABLE GLANCES ELIJAH SAID I YOU WILL OBLIGE MY FRIEND AND ME BY WITHDRAWING WE ARE Z637 INDIAN AND PACIFIC OCEANS AND WOULD PREFER Z384 DETAINED YE BE BE YE COMING BACK AFORE BREAKFAST HES CRACKED Z722 COME ON HOLLOA CRIED STATIONARY ELIJAH HAILING US WHEN WE HAD REMOVED A FEW PACES NEVER MIND HIM SAID I QUEEQUEG COME ON BUT HE STOLE UP TO US AGAIN AND SUDDENLY CLAPPING HIS HAND ON MY SHOULDER SAID DID YE SEE ANYTHING LOOKING LIKE MEN GOING TOWARDS THAT SHIP A WHILE AGO STRUCK BY THIS PLAIN MATTER OF FACT QUESTION I ANSWERED SAYING YES Z181 DID SEE Z335 MEN Z90 TOO DIM Z13 VERY DIM VERY DIM SAID ELIJAH Z847 ONCE MORE WE QUITTED HIM BUT ONCE MORE HE CAME SOFTLY AFTER US AND TOUCHING MY SHOULDER AGAIN SAID SEE IF YOU CAN FIND EM NOW WILL YE FIND WHO Z847 Z847 HE REJOINED AGAIN MOVING OFF OH I Z654 WARN YE AGAINST BUT NEVER MIND NEVER MIND ITS ALL ONE ALL IN THE FAMILY TOO SHARP FROST THIS MORNING AINT IT GOOD BYE TO YE SHANT SEE YE AGAIN VERY SOON I GUESS UNLESS ITS BEFORE THE GRAND JURY AND WITH THESE CRACKED WORDS HE FINALLY DEPARTED LEAVING ME Z578 IN NO SMALL WONDERMENT AT HIS FRANTIC IMPUDENCE AT LAST STEPPING Z690 PEQUOD WE FOUND EVERYTHING IN PROFOUND QUIET NOT A SOUL MOVING THE CABIN ENTRANCE WAS LOCKED WITHIN THE HATCHES WERE ALL ON AND LUMBERED WITH COILS OF RIGGING GOING FORWARD TO THE FORECASTLE WE FOUND THE SLIDE OF THE SCUTTLE OPEN SEEING A LIGHT WE WENT DOWN AND FOUND ONLY AN OLD RIGGER THERE WRAPPED IN A TATTERED PEA JACKET HE WAS THROWN AT WHOLE LENGTH UPON TWO CHESTS HIS FACE DOWNWARDS AND INCLOSED IN HIS FOLDED ARMS THE PROFOUNDEST SLUMBER SLEPT UPON HIM THOSE SAILORS WE SAW QUEEQUEG WHERE CAN THEY HAVE GONE TO SAID I LOOKING DUBIOUSLY AT THE SLEEPER BUT Z734 Z872 WHARF QUEEQUEG HAD Z451 NOTICED WHAT I NOW ALLUDED TO HENCE Z438 THOUGHT MYSELF Z445 OPTICALLY DECEIVED IN THAT MATTER Z874 FOR ELIJAHS OTHERWISE INEXPLICABLE QUESTION BUT I BEAT THE THING DOWN AND AGAIN MARKING THE SLEEPER JOCULARLY HINTED TO QUEEQUEG THAT PERHAPS WE HAD BEST SIT Z333 BODY TELLING HIM TO ESTABLISH HIMSELF ACCORDINGLY HE PUT HIS HAND UPON THE SLEEPERS REAR AS THOUGH FEELING IF IT WAS SOFT ENOUGH AND THEN WITHOUT MORE ADO SAT QUIETLY DOWN THERE GRACIOUS QUEEQUEG DONT SIT THERE SAID I OH PERRY DOOD SEAT SAID QUEEQUEG MY COUNTRY WAY WONT HURT HIM FACE FACE SAID I CALL THAT HIS FACE VERY BENEVOLENT COUNTENANCE THEN BUT HOW HARD HE BREATHES HES HEAVING HIMSELF GET OFF QUEEQUEG YOU ARE HEAVY ITS GRINDING Z566 THE POOR GET OFF QUEEQUEG LOOK HELL TWITCH YOU OFF SOON I WONDER HE DONT WAKE QUEEQUEG REMOVED HIMSELF TO JUST BEYOND Z177 THE SLEEPER AND LIGHTED Z519 I SAT AT THE FEET WE KEPT THE PIPE PASSING OVER THE SLEEPER FROM Z671 OTHER MEANWHILE UPON QUESTIONING Z658 BROKEN FASHION QUEEQUEG GAVE ME TO UNDERSTAND Z876 LAND Z877 ABSENCE OF SETTEES AND SOFAS Z826 THE KING CHIEFS AND GREAT PEOPLE GENERALLY WERE IN THE CUSTOM OF FATTENING Z878 LOWER ORDERS FOR OTTOMANS AND TO FURNISH A HOUSE COMFORTABLY IN THAT RESPECT YOU HAD ONLY TO BUY UP Z813 LAZY FELLOWS AND LAY THEM ROUND IN THE PIERS AND ALCOVES BESIDES IT WAS VERY CONVENIENT ON AN EXCURSION MUCH BETTER THAN THOSE GARDEN CHAIRS WHICH ARE CONVERTIBLE INTO WALKING STICKS UPON OCCASION A CHIEF CALLING HIS ATTENDANT AND DESIRING HIM Z522 SETTEE OF HIMSELF UNDER A SPREADING TREE PERHAPS IN SOME DAMP MARSHY PLACE WHILE NARRATING THESE THINGS EVERY TIME QUEEQUEG RECEIVED THE TOMAHAWK FROM ME HE FLOURISHED THE HATCHET SIDE OF IT OVER THE SLEEPERS HEAD WHATS THAT FOR QUEEQUEG PERRY EASY KILL E OH PERRY EASY HE WAS GOING ON WITH SOME WILD REMINISCENCES ABOUT Z519 WHICH IT SEEMED HAD IN ITS TWO USES BOTH BRAINED HIS FOES AND SOOTHED HIS SOUL WHEN WE WERE DIRECTLY ATTRACTED TO THE SLEEPING RIGGER THE STRONG VAPOUR NOW COMPLETELY FILLING THE CONTRACTED HOLE IT BEGAN TO TELL UPON HIM HE BREATHED WITH Z216 MUFFLEDNESS THEN SEEMED TROUBLED IN THE NOSE THEN REVOLVED OVER ONCE OR TWICE THEN SAT UP AND RUBBED HIS EYES HOLLOA HE BREATHED AT LAST WHO BE YE SMOKERS SHIPPED MEN ANSWERED I WHEN DOES SHE SAIL AYE AYE YE ARE GOING IN HER BE YE SHE SAILS TO DAY THE CAPTAIN CAME ABOARD LAST NIGHT WHAT CAPTAIN AHAB WHO BUT HIM INDEED I Z654 ASK HIM SOME FURTHER QUESTIONS CONCERNING AHAB WHEN WE HEARD A NOISE ON DECK HOLLOA STARBUCKS ASTIR SAID THE RIGGER HES A LIVELY CHIEF MATE THAT GOOD MAN AND A PIOUS BUT ALL ALIVE NOW I MUST TURN TO Z407 HE WENT Z879 WE FOLLOWED Z360 CLEAR SUNRISE SOON THE CREW CAME ON BOARD IN TWOS AND THREES THE RIGGERS BESTIRRED THEMSELVES THE MATES WERE ACTIVELY ENGAGED AND SEVERAL OF THE SHORE PEOPLE WERE BUSY IN BRINGING VARIOUS LAST THINGS ON BOARD MEANWHILE CAPTAIN AHAB REMAINED INVISIBLY ENSHRINED WITHIN HIS CABIN CHAPTER 22 MERRY CHRISTMAS AT LENGTH TOWARDS NOON UPON THE FINAL DISMISSAL Z768 RIGGERS AND AFTER Z861 BEEN HAULED Z139 WHARF AND AFTER THE EVER THOUGHTFUL CHARITY HAD COME OFF Z166 BOAT WITH HER LAST GIFT A NIGHT CAP FOR STUBB THE SECOND MATE HER BROTHER IN LAW AND A SPARE BIBLE FOR THE STEWARD AFTER Z880 TWO CAPTAINS PELEG AND BILDAD ISSUED Z881 AND Z882 CHIEF MATE PELEG SAID NOW MR STARBUCK ARE YOU SURE EVERYTHING IS RIGHT CAPTAIN AHAB IS ALL READY JUST SPOKE TO HIM NOTHING MORE TO BE GOT FROM SHORE EH WELL CALL ALL HANDS THEN MUSTER EM AFT HERE BLAST EM NO NEED OF PROFANE WORDS HOWEVER GREAT THE HURRY PELEG SAID BILDAD BUT AWAY WITH THEE FRIEND STARBUCK AND DO OUR BIDDING HOW NOW HERE UPON THE VERY POINT OF STARTING Z741 CAPTAIN PELEG AND CAPTAIN BILDAD WERE GOING Z75 HIGH HAND Z238 DECK JUST AS IF THEY WERE TO BE JOINT COMMANDERS AT SEA Z40 TO ALL APPEARANCES IN PORT Z215 CAPTAIN AHAB Z389 HIM WAS YET Z485 ONLY THEY SAID HE Z555 CABIN BUT THEN THE IDEA WAS THAT HIS PRESENCE Z640 MEANS NECESSARY IN GETTING THE SHIP UNDER WEIGH AND STEERING HER WELL OUT TO SEA INDEED AS THAT WAS Z451 HIS PROPER BUSINESS BUT THE PILOTS Z576 WAS NOT YET COMPLETELY RECOVERED SO THEY SAID THEREFORE CAPTAIN AHAB STAYED BELOW Z760 SEEMED NATURAL ENOUGH ESPECIALLY Z884 MERCHANT SERVICE MANY CAPTAINS NEVER SHOW THEMSELVES ON DECK FOR A CONSIDERABLE TIME AFTER HEAVING UP THE ANCHOR BUT REMAIN OVER THE CABIN TABLE HAVING A FAREWELL MERRY MAKING WITH THEIR SHORE FRIENDS BEFORE THEY QUIT THE SHIP FOR GOOD WITH THE PILOT Z450 NOT MUCH CHANCE TO THINK OVER THE MATTER FOR CAPTAIN PELEG WAS NOW ALL ALIVE Z444 DO Z885 TALKING AND COMMANDING AND NOT BILDAD AFT HERE YE SONS OF BACHELORS HE CRIED AS THE SAILORS LINGERED Z886 MAST MR STARBUCK DRIVEEM AFT STRIKE THE TENT THERE WAS THE NEXT ORDER AS I HINTED BEFORE THIS WHALEBONE MARQUEE WAS NEVER PITCHED EXCEPT IN PORT AND Z690 PEQUOD FOR THIRTY YEARS THE ORDER TO STRIKE THE TENT WAS WELL KNOWN Z234 NEXT THING TO HEAVING UP THE ANCHOR MAN THE CAPSTAN BLOOD AND THUNDER JUMP WAS THE NEXT COMMAND AND THE CREW SPRANG FOR THE HANDSPIKES NOW IN GETTING UNDER WEIGH THE STATION GENERALLY OCCUPIED BY THE PILOT IS THE FORWARD Z182 SHIP AND HERE BILDAD WHO WITH PELEG BE IT KNOWN IN ADDITION TO HIS OTHER OFFICERS Z53 THE LICENSED PILOTS OF THE PORT HE BEING SUSPECTED TO HAVE GOT HIMSELF MADE A PILOT Z93 SAVE THE NANTUCKET PILOT FEE TO ALL THE SHIPS HE WAS CONCERNED IN FOR HE NEVER PILOTED ANY OTHER CRAFT BILDAD I SAY MIGHT NOW BE SEEN ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN Z192 BOWS FOR THE APPROACHING ANCHOR AND AT INTERVALS SINGING Z887 DISMAL STAVE OF PSALMODY TO CHEER THE HANDS AT THE WINDLASS WHO ROARED FORTH Z735 A CHORUS ABOUT THE GIRLS IN BOOBLE ALLEY WITH HEARTY GOOD WILL NEVERTHELESS NOT THREE DAYS PREVIOUS BILDAD HAD TOLD THEM THAT NO PROFANE SONGS WOULD BE ALLOWED Z690 PEQUOD PARTICULARLY IN GETTING UNDER WEIGH AND CHARITY HIS SISTER HAD PLACED A SMALL CHOICE COPY OF WATTS IN EACH SEAMANS BERTH MEANTIME OVERSEEING THE OTHER Z182 SHIP CAPTAIN PELEG RIPPED AND SWORE ASTERN Z455 FRIGHTFUL MANNER I ALMOST THOUGHT HE WOULD SINK THE SHIP BEFORE THE ANCHOR COULD BE GOT UP INVOLUNTARILY I PAUSED ON MY HANDSPIKE AND TOLD QUEEQUEG TO DO THE SAME THINKING OF THE PERILS WE BOTH RAN IN STARTING ON THE VOYAGE Z315 DEVIL FOR A PILOT I WAS COMFORTING MYSELF HOWEVER WITH THE THOUGHT THAT IN PIOUS BILDAD MIGHT BE FOUND SOME SALVATION SPITE OF HIS Z775 SEVENTY SEVENTH LAY WHEN I FELT A SUDDEN SHARP POKE IN MY REAR AND TURNING ROUND WAS HORRIFIED AT THE APPARITION OF CAPTAIN PELEG Z888 OF WITHDRAWING HIS LEG FROM MY IMMEDIATE VICINITY THAT WAS MY FIRST KICK IS THAT THE WAY THEY HEAVE IN THE MARCHANT SERVICE HE ROARED SPRING THOU SHEEP HEAD SPRING AND BREAK THY BACKBONE Z889 SPRING I SAY Z837 SPRING QUOHOG SPRING THOU CHAP WITH THE RED WHISKERS SPRING THERE SCOTCH CAP SPRING THOU GREEN PANTS SPRING I SAY Z837 AND SPRING YOUR EYES OUT Z407 HE MOVED ALONG THE WINDLASS Z275 USING HIS LEG VERY FREELY WHILE IMPERTURBABLE BILDAD KEPT LEADING OFF WITH HIS PSALMODY THINKS I CAPTAIN PELEG Z322 DRINKING SOMETHING TO DAY Z376 ANCHOR WAS UP THE SAILS WERE SET AND OFF WE GLIDED Z253 SHORT COLD CHRISTMAS Z283 SHORT NORTHERN DAY MERGED INTO NIGHT WE FOUND OURSELVES ALMOST BROAD UPON THE WINTRY OCEAN WHOSE FREEZING SPRAY CASED US IN ICE AS IN POLISHED ARMOR THE LONG ROWS OF TEETH ON THE BULWARKS GLISTENED IN THE MOONLIGHT AND LIKE THE WHITE IVORY TUSKS OF SOME HUGE ELEPHANT VAST CURVING ICICLES DEPENDED FROM THE BOWS LANK BILDAD AS PILOT HEADED THE FIRST WATCH AND Z304 AS THE OLD CRAFT DEEP DIVED INTO THE GREEN SEAS AND SENT THE SHIVERING FROST ALL OVER HER AND THE WINDS HOWLED AND THE CORDAGE RANG HIS STEADY NOTES WERE HEARD SWEET FIELDS BEYOND THE SWELLING FLOOD STAND DRESSED IN LIVING GREEN SO TO THE JEWS OLD CANAAN STOOD WHILE JORDAN ROLLED BETWEEN NEVER DID THOSE SWEET WORDS SOUND MORE SWEETLY TO ME THAN THEN THEY WERE FULL OF HOPE AND FRUITION SPITE OF THIS FRIGID WINTER NIGHT IN THE BOISTEROUS ATLANTIC SPITE OF MY WET FEET AND WETTER JACKET THERE WAS YET IT THEN Z761 MANY A PLEASANT HAVEN IN STORE AND MEADS AND GLADES SO ETERNALLY VERNAL THAT THE GRASS SHOT Z890 SPRING UNTRODDEN UNWILTED REMAINS AT MIDSUMMER AT LAST WE GAINED SUCH AN OFFING THAT THE TWO PILOTS WERE NEEDED NO LONGER THE STOUT SAIL BOAT THAT HAD ACCOMPANIED US BEGAN RANGING ALONGSIDE IT WAS CURIOUS AND NOT UNPLEASING HOW PELEG AND BILDAD WERE AFFECTED AT THIS JUNCTURE ESPECIALLY CAPTAIN BILDAD FOR LOATH TO DEPART YET VERY LOATH TO LEAVE FOR GOOD A SHIP BOUND ON SO LONG AND PERILOUS A VOYAGE BEYOND BOTH STORMY CAPES A SHIP IN WHICH SOME THOUSANDS OF HIS HARD EARNED DOLLARS WERE INVESTED A SHIP IN WHICH AN OLD SHIPMATE SAILED AS CAPTAIN A MAN ALMOST AS OLD AS HE ONCE MORE STARTING TO ENCOUNTER ALL THE TERRORS OF THE PITILESS JAW LOATH TO SAY GOOD BYE TO A THING SO EVERY WAY BRIMFUL OF EVERY INTEREST TO HIM POOR OLD BILDAD LINGERED LONG PACED Z891 ANXIOUS STRIDES RAN Z219 CABIN TO SPEAK ANOTHER FAREWELL WORD THERE AGAIN CAME Z879 LOOKED TO WINDWARD LOOKED TOWARDS THE WIDE AND ENDLESS WATERS ONLY BOUNDED BY THE FAR OFF UNSEEN EASTERN CONTINENTS LOOKED TOWARDS THE LAND LOOKED ALOFT LOOKED RIGHT AND LEFT LOOKED EVERYWHERE AND NOWHERE Z320 MECHANICALLY COILING A ROPE UPON ITS PIN CONVULSIVELY GRASPED STOUT PELEG BY THE HAND AND HOLDING UP A LANTERN Z629 STOOD GAZING HEROICALLY IN HIS FACE Z213 TO SAY NEVERTHELESS FRIEND PELEG I CAN STAND IT YES I CAN AS FOR PELEG HIMSELF HE TOOK IT MORE LIKE A PHILOSOPHER BUT Z466 PHILOSOPHY Z264 TEAR TWINKLING IN HIS EYE WHEN THE LANTERN CAME TOO NEAR AND HE TOO DID Z504 RUN FROM CABIN TO DECK NOW A WORD BELOW AND NOW A WORD WITH STARBUCK Z883 Z305 HE TURNED TO HIS COMRADE WITH A FINAL SORT OF LOOK ABOUT HIM CAPTAIN BILDAD COME OLD SHIPMATE WE MUST GO BACK THE MAIN YARD THERE BOAT AHOY Z893 COME CLOSE ALONGSIDE NOW CAREFUL CAREFUL COME BILDAD BOY SAY YOUR LAST LUCK TO YE STARBUCK LUCK TO YE MR STUBB LUCK TO YE MR FLASK GOOD BYE AND GOOD LUCK TO YE ALL AND THIS DAY THREE YEARS ILL HAVE A HOT SUPPER SMOKING FOR YE IN OLD NANTUCKET HURRAH AND AWAY GOD BLESS YE AND HAVE YE IN HIS HOLY KEEPING MEN MURMURED OLD BILDAD ALMOST INCOHERENTLY I HOPE YELL HAVE FINE WEATHER NOW SO THAT CAPTAIN AHAB MAY SOON BE MOVING AMONG YE A PLEASANT SUN IS ALL HE NEEDS AND YELL HAVE PLENTY OF Z894 TROPIC VOYAGE YE GO BE CAREFUL IN THE HUNT YE MATES DONT STAVE THE BOATS NEEDLESSLY YE HARPOONEERS GOOD WHITE CEDAR PLANK IS RAISED FULL THREE PER CENT WITHIN THE YEAR DONT FORGET YOUR PRAYERS EITHER MR STARBUCK MIND THAT COOPER DONT WASTE THE SPARE STAVES OH THE SAIL NEEDLES ARE IN THE GREEN LOCKER DONT WHALE IT TOO MUCH A LORDS DAYS MEN BUT DONT MISS A FAIR CHANCE EITHER THATS REJECTING HEAVENS GOOD GIFTS HAVE AN EYE TO THE MOLASSES TIERCE MR STUBB Z253 LITTLE LEAKY I THOUGHT IF YE TOUCH AT THE ISLANDS MR FLASK BEWARE OF FORNICATION GOOD BYE GOOD BYE DONT KEEP THAT CHEESE TOO LONG Z607 HOLD MR STARBUCK ITLL SPOIL BE CAREFUL WITH THE BUTTER TWENTY CENTS THE POUND IT WAS AND MIND YE IF COME COME CAPTAIN BILDAD STOP PALAVERING AWAY Z809 PELEG HURRIED HIM Z895 AND BOTH DROPT INTO THE BOAT SHIP AND BOAT DIVERGED THE COLD DAMP NIGHT BREEZE BLEW BETWEEN A SCREAMING GULL FLEW OVERHEAD THE TWO HULLS WILDLY ROLLED WE GAVE THREE HEAVY HEARTED CHEERS AND BLINDLY PLUNGED LIKE FATE INTO THE LONE ATLANTIC CHAPTER 23 THE LEE SHORE SOME CHAPTERS BACK ONE BULKINGTON WAS SPOKEN OF A TALL NEWLANDED MARINER ENCOUNTERED Z262 AT THE INN WHEN ON THAT SHIVERING WINTERS NIGHT THE PEQUOD THRUST HER VINDICTIVE BOWS INTO THE COLD MALICIOUS WAVES WHO SHOULD I SEE STANDING AT HER HELM BUT BULKINGTON I LOOKED WITH SYMPATHETIC AWE AND FEARFULNESS UPON Z589 IN MID WINTER JUST LANDED FROM A FOUR YEARS DANGEROUS VOYAGE COULD SO UNRESTINGLY PUSH OFF AGAIN FOR STILL ANOTHER TEMPESTUOUS TERM THE LAND SEEMED SCORCHING Z593 WONDERFULLEST THINGS ARE EVER THE UNMENTIONABLE DEEP MEMORIES YIELD NO EPITAPHS THIS SIX INCH CHAPTER IS THE STONELESS GRAVE OF BULKINGTON LET ME ONLY SAY THAT IT FARED WITH HIM Z896 STORM TOSSED SHIP THAT MISERABLY DRIVES ALONG THE LEEWARD LAND THE PORT WOULD FAIN GIVE SUCCOR THE PORT IS PITIFUL IN THE PORT IS SAFETY COMFORT HEARTHSTONE SUPPER WARM BLANKETS FRIENDS ALL THATS KIND TO OUR MORTALITIES BUT IN THAT GALE THE PORT THE LAND IS THAT SHIPS DIREST JEOPARDY SHE MUST FLY ALL HOSPITALITY ONE TOUCH OF LAND THOUGH IT BUT GRAZE THE KEEL WOULD MAKE HER SHUDDER THROUGH AND THROUGH WITH ALL HER MIGHT SHE CROWDS ALL SAIL OFF SHORE IN SO DOING FIGHTS GAINST THE VERY WINDS THAT FAIN WOULD BLOW HER HOMEWARD SEEKS ALL THE LASHED SEAS LANDLESSNESS AGAIN FOR REFUGES SAKE FORLORNLY RUSHING INTO PERIL HER ONLY FRIEND HER BITTEREST FOE KNOW YE NOW BULKINGTON GLIMPSES DO YE SEEM TO SEE OF THAT MORTALLY INTOLERABLE TRUTH THAT ALL DEEP EARNEST THINKING Z549 INTREPID EFFORT OF THE SOUL TO KEEP THE OPEN INDEPENDENCE OF HER SEA WHILE THE WILDEST WINDS OF HEAVEN AND EARTH CONSPIRE TO CAST HER ON THE TREACHEROUS SLAVISH SHORE BUT AS IN LANDLESSNESS ALONE RESIDES HIGHEST TRUTH SHORELESS INDEFINITE AS GOD SO BETTER Z897 PERISH IN THAT HOWLING INFINITE THAN BE INGLORIOUSLY DASHED UPON THE LEE EVEN IF THAT WERE SAFETY FOR WORM LIKE THEN OH WHO WOULD CRAVEN CRAWL TO LAND TERRORS OF THE TERRIBLE IS ALL THIS AGONY SO VAIN TAKE HEART TAKE HEART O BULKINGTON BEAR THEE GRIMLY DEMIGOD Z783 SPRAY OF THY OCEAN PERISHING STRAIGHT UP LEAPS THY APOTHEOSIS CHAPTER 24 THE ADVOCATE AS Z717 ARE NOW FAIRLY EMBARKED Z546 OF WHALING AND AS THIS Z266 HAS SOMEHOW COME TO BE REGARDED AMONG LANDSMEN AS A RATHER UNPOETICAL AND DISREPUTABLE PURSUIT THEREFORE I AM ALL ANXIETY TO CONVINCE YE YE LANDSMEN OF THE INJUSTICE HEREBY DONE TO US HUNTERS Z686 Z399 Z31 DEEMED ALMOST SUPERFLUOUS TO ESTABLISH Z898 AMONG PEOPLE AT LARGE Z265 WHALING IS NOT ACCOUNTED ON A LEVEL WITH WHAT ARE CALLED THE LIBERAL PROFESSIONS IF A STRANGER WERE INTRODUCED INTO ANY MISCELLANEOUS METROPOLITAN SOCIETY IT WOULD BUT SLIGHTLY ADVANCE THE GENERAL OPINION OF HIS MERITS WERE HE PRESENTED TO THE COMPANY AS A HARPOONEER SAY AND IF IN EMULATION OF THE NAVAL OFFICERS HE SHOULD APPEND THE INITIALS S W F Z899 TO HIS VISITING CARD SUCH A PROCEDURE WOULD BE DEEMED PRE EMINENTLY PRESUMING AND RIDICULOUS DOUBTLESS ONE LEADING REASON WHY THE WORLD DECLINES HONOURING US WHALEMEN IS THIS THEY THINK THAT AT BEST OUR VOCATION AMOUNTS TO A BUTCHERING SORT OF BUSINESS AND THAT WHEN ACTIVELY ENGAGED THEREIN WE ARE SURROUNDED BY Z900 DEFILEMENTS BUTCHERS WE ARE THAT IS TRUE BUT BUTCHERS ALSO AND BUTCHERS OF THE BLOODIEST BADGE HAVE BEEN ALL MARTIAL COMMANDERS WHOM THE WORLD INVARIABLY DELIGHTS TO HONOUR Z215 Z506 THE ALLEGED UNCLEANLINESS OF OUR BUSINESS YE SHALL SOON BE INITIATED INTO CERTAIN FACTS HITHERTO PRETTY GENERALLY UNKNOWN AND WHICH Z350 WILL TRIUMPHANTLY PLANT Z130 SHIP AT LEAST AMONG THE CLEANLIEST THINGS OF THIS TIDY EARTH BUT EVEN GRANTING THE CHARGE IN QUESTION TO BE TRUE WHAT DISORDERED SLIPPERY DECKS Z67 SHIP ARE COMPARABLE TO THE UNSPEAKABLE CARRION OF THOSE BATTLE FIELDS FROM WHICH SO MANY SOLDIERS RETURN TO DRINK IN ALL LADIES PLAUDITS AND IF THE IDEA OF PERIL SO MUCH ENHANCES THE POPULAR CONCEIT OF THE SOLDIERS PROFESSION LET ME ASSURE YE THAT MANY A VETERAN WHO HAS FREELY MARCHED UP TO A BATTERY WOULD QUICKLY RECOIL AT THE APPARITION Z132 WHALES VAST TAIL FANNING INTO EDDIES THE AIR Z701 FOR WHAT ARE THE COMPREHENSIBLE TERRORS OF MAN Z904 INTERLINKED TERRORS AND WONDERS OF GOD Z199 WORLD SCOUTS AT US WHALE HUNTERS YET DOES IT UNWITTINGLY PAY US THE PROFOUNDEST HOMAGE YEA AN ALL ABOUNDING ADORATION FOR ALMOST ALL THE TAPERS LAMPS AND CANDLES THAT BURN ROUND THE GLOBE BURN AS BEFORE SO MANY SHRINES TO OUR GLORY BUT LOOK AT THIS MATTER IN OTHER LIGHTS WEIGH IT IN Z905 SCALES SEE WHAT WE WHALEMEN ARE AND HAVE BEEN WHY DID THE DUTCH IN DE WITTS TIME HAVE ADMIRALS OF THEIR WHALING FLEETS WHY DID LOUIS XVI OF FRANCE AT HIS OWN PERSONAL EXPENSE FIT OUT WHALING SHIPS FROM DUNKIRK AND POLITELY INVITE TO THAT TOWN SOME SCORE OR TWO OF FAMILIES FROM OUR OWN ISLAND OF NANTUCKET WHY DID BRITAIN BETWEEN THE YEARS 1750 AND 1788 PAY TO HER WHALEMEN IN BOUNTIES UPWARDS OF L1 000 000 AND LASTLY HOW COMES IT THAT WE WHALEMEN OF AMERICA NOW OUTNUMBER Z308 OF THE BANDED WHALEMEN Z96 SAIL A NAVY OF UPWARDS OF SEVEN HUNDRED VESSELS MANNED BY EIGHTEEN THOUSAND MEN YEARLY CONSUMING 4 000 000 OF DOLLARS THE SHIPS WORTH Z553 OF SAILING 20 000 000 AND EVERY YEAR IMPORTING INTO OUR HARBORS A WELL REAPED HARVEST OF 7 000 000 HOW COMES ALL THIS IF THERE BE NOT SOMETHING PUISSANT IN WHALING Z906 NOT THE HALF LOOK AGAIN I FREELY ASSERT THAT THE COSMOPOLITE PHILOSOPHER CANNOT FOR HIS LIFE POINT OUT ONE SINGLE PEACEFUL INFLUENCE WHICH WITHIN THE LAST SIXTY YEARS HAS OPERATED MORE POTENTIALLY Z350 BROAD WORLD TAKEN IN ONE AGGREGATE THAN THE HIGH AND MIGHTY Z266 ONE WAY AND ANOTHER IT HAS BEGOTTEN EVENTS SO REMARKABLE IN THEMSELVES AND SO CONTINUOUSLY MOMENTOUS IN THEIR SEQUENTIAL ISSUES THAT WHALING MAY WELL BE REGARDED AS THAT EGYPTIAN MOTHER WHO BORE OFFSPRING THEMSELVES PREGNANT FROM HER WOMB Z907 A HOPELESS ENDLESS TASK TO CATALOGUE Z544 LET A HANDFUL SUFFICE FOR MANY YEARS PAST Z118 HAS BEEN THE PIONEER IN FERRETING OUT THE REMOTEST AND LEAST KNOWN Z908 EARTH SHE HAS EXPLORED SEAS AND ARCHIPELAGOES WHICH HAD NO CHART WHERE NO COOK OR VANCOUVER HAD EVER SAILED IF AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN MEN OF WAR NOW PEACEFULLY RIDE IN ONCE SAVAGE HARBORS LET THEM FIRE SALUTES TO THE HONOUR AND GLORY Z58 SHIP WHICH ORIGINALLY SHOWED THEM THE WAY AND FIRST INTERPRETED BETWEEN Z835 SAVAGES THEY MAY CELEBRATE AS THEY WILL THE HEROES OF EXPLORING EXPEDITIONS YOUR COOKS YOUR KRUSENSTERNS BUT Z206 SCORES OF ANONYMOUS CAPTAINS HAVE SAILED OUT OF NANTUCKET THAT WERE AS GREAT AND GREATER THAN YOUR COOK AND YOUR KRUSENSTERN FOR IN THEIR SUCCOURLESS EMPTY HANDEDNESS THEY IN THE HEATHENISH SHARKED WATERS Z545 BEACHES OF UNRECORDED JAVELIN ISLANDS BATTLED WITH VIRGIN WONDERS AND TERRORS THAT COOK Z779 MARINES AND MUSKETS WOULD NOT WILLINGLY HAVE DARED ALL THAT IS MADE SUCH A FLOURISH OF IN THE OLD SOUTH SEA VOYAGES THOSE THINGS WERE BUT THE LIFE TIME COMMONPLACES OF OUR HEROIC NANTUCKETERS OFTEN ADVENTURES WHICH VANCOUVER DEDICATES THREE CHAPTERS TO THESE MEN ACCOUNTED UNWORTHY OF BEING SET Z607 SHIPS COMMON LOG AH THE WORLD OH THE WORLD UNTIL Z909 ROUNDED CAPE HORN NO COMMERCE BUT COLONIAL SCARCELY ANY INTERCOURSE BUT COLONIAL WAS CARRIED ON BETWEEN EUROPE AND THE LONG LINE OF THE OPULENT SPANISH PROVINCES ON THE PACIFIC COAST Z171 WHALEMAN WHO FIRST BROKE THROUGH THE JEALOUS POLICY OF THE SPANISH CROWN TOUCHING THOSE COLONIES AND IF SPACE PERMITTED Z435 DISTINCTLY SHOWN HOW FROM THOSE WHALEMEN AT LAST EVENTUATED THE LIBERATION OF PERU CHILI AND BOLIVIA FROM THE YOKE OF OLD SPAIN AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ETERNAL DEMOCRACY IN THOSE PARTS THAT GREAT AMERICA Z675 Z418 SPHERE AUSTRALIA WAS GIVEN TO THE ENLIGHTENED WORLD BY THE WHALEMAN AFTER ITS FIRST BLUNDER BORN DISCOVERY BY A DUTCHMAN ALL OTHER SHIPS LONG SHUNNED THOSE SHORES AS PESTIFEROUSLY BARBAROUS Z911 SHIP TOUCHED THERE Z118 IS THE TRUE MOTHER OF THAT NOW MIGHTY COLONY MOREOVER IN THE INFANCY Z568 AUSTRALIAN SETTLEMENT THE EMIGRANTS WERE SEVERAL TIMES SAVED FROM STARVATION BY THE BENEVOLENT BISCUIT Z58 SHIP LUCKILY DROPPING AN ANCHOR IN THEIR WATERS THE UNCOUNTED ISLES OF ALL POLYNESIA CONFESS THE SAME TRUTH AND DO COMMERCIAL HOMAGE Z912 SHIP THAT CLEARED THE WAY FOR THE MISSIONARY AND THE MERCHANT AND IN MANY CASES CARRIED THE PRIMITIVE MISSIONARIES TO THEIR FIRST DESTINATIONS IF THAT DOUBLE BOLTED LAND JAPAN IS EVER TO BECOME HOSPITABLE Z203 WHALE SHIP ALONE TO WHOM THE CREDIT WILL BE DUE FOR ALREADY SHE Z573 THRESHOLD BUT Z914 FACE Z916 YOU STILL DECLARE THAT WHALING HAS NO AESTHETICALLY NOBLE ASSOCIATIONS CONNECTED WITH IT THEN AM I READY TO SHIVER FIFTY LANCES WITH YOU THERE AND UNHORSE YOU WITH A SPLIT HELMET EVERY TIME Z917 NO FAMOUS AUTHOR AND WHALING NO FAMOUS CHRONICLER YOU WILL SAY THE WHALE NO FAMOUS AUTHOR AND WHALING NO FAMOUS CHRONICLER WHO WROTE THE FIRST ACCOUNT OF OUR LEVIATHAN WHO BUT MIGHTY JOB AND WHO COMPOSED THE FIRST NARRATIVE Z145 VOYAGE WHO BUT NO LESS A PRINCE THAN ALFRED THE GREAT WHO Z650 ROYAL PEN TOOK DOWN THE WORDS FROM OTHER THE NORWEGIAN WHALE HUNTER OF THOSE TIMES AND WHO PRONOUNCED OUR GLOWING EULOGY IN PARLIAMENT WHO BUT EDMUND BURKE TRUE ENOUGH BUT THEN WHALEMEN THEMSELVES ARE POOR DEVILS THEY HAVE NO GOOD BLOOD IN THEIR VEINS NO GOOD BLOOD IN THEIR VEINS THEY HAVE SOMETHING BETTER THAN ROYAL BLOOD THERE THE GRANDMOTHER OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN WAS MARY MORREL AFTERWARDS BY MARRIAGE MARY FOLGER Z293 OLD SETTLERS OF NANTUCKET AND THE ANCESTRESS TO A LONG LINE OF FOLGERS AND HARPOONEERS ALL KITH AND KIN TO NOBLE BENJAMIN THIS DAY DARTING THE BARBED IRON FROM Z810 THE WORLD Z579 GOOD AGAIN BUT THEN ALL CONFESS THAT SOMEHOW WHALING IS NOT RESPECTABLE WHALING NOT RESPECTABLE WHALING IS IMPERIAL BY OLD ENGLISH STATUTORY LAW Z70 DECLARED A ROYAL FISH OH THATS ONLY NOMINAL THE WHALE HIMSELF HAS NEVER FIGURED IN ANY GRAND IMPOSING WAY THE WHALE NEVER FIGURED IN ANY GRAND IMPOSING WAY Z834 THE MIGHTY TRIUMPHS GIVEN TO A ROMAN GENERAL UPON HIS ENTERING THE WORLDS CAPITAL Z919 A WHALE BROUGHT ALL THE WAY FROM THE SYRIAN COAST WERE THE MOST CONSPICUOUS OBJECT IN THE CYMBALLED PROCESSION SEE SUBSEQUENT CHAPTERS FOR SOMETHING MORE Z920 GRANT IT SINCE YOU CITE IT BUT SAY WHAT YOU WILL Z217 REAL DIGNITY IN WHALING NO DIGNITY IN WHALING Z921 OUR CALLING THE VERY HEAVENS ATTEST CETUS IS A CONSTELLATION IN THE SOUTH NO MORE DRIVE DOWN YOUR HAT IN PRESENCE OF THE CZAR AND TAKE IT OFF TO QUEEQUEG NO MORE I KNOW A MAN Z876 LIFETIME HAS TAKEN Z922 FIFTY WHALES I ACCOUNT THAT MAN MORE HONOURABLE THAN THAT GREAT CAPTAIN OF ANTIQUITY WHO BOASTED OF TAKING AS MANY WALLED TOWNS Z215 ME IF BY ANY POSSIBILITY THERE BE ANY AS YET UNDISCOVERED PRIME THING IN ME IF I SHALL EVER DESERVE ANY REAL REPUTE IN THAT SMALL BUT HIGH HUSHED WORLD WHICH I MIGHT NOT BE UNREASONABLY AMBITIOUS OF IF HEREAFTER I SHALL DO ANYTHING Z923 WHOLE A MAN MIGHT RATHER HAVE DONE THAN TO HAVE LEFT UNDONE IF AT MY DEATH MY EXECUTORS OR MORE PROPERLY MY CREDITORS FIND ANY PRECIOUS MSS IN MY DESK THEN HERE I PROSPECTIVELY ASCRIBE ALL THE HONOUR AND THE GLORY TO WHALING FOR Z157 WAS MY YALE COLLEGE AND MY HARVARD CHAPTER 25 POSTSCRIPT IN BEHALF OF Z921 WHALING I WOULD FAIN ADVANCE NAUGHT BUT SUBSTANTIATED FACTS BUT AFTER EMBATTLING HIS FACTS AN ADVOCATE WHO SHOULD WHOLLY SUPPRESS A NOT UNREASONABLE SURMISE WHICH MIGHT TELL ELOQUENTLY UPON HIS CAUSE SUCH AN ADVOCATE WOULD HE NOT BE BLAMEWORTHY IT IS WELL KNOWN Z924 CORONATION OF KINGS AND QUEENS EVEN MODERN ONES A CERTAIN CURIOUS PROCESS OF SEASONING THEM FOR THEIR FUNCTIONS IS GONE THROUGH Z152 SALTCELLAR OF STATE SO CALLED AND THERE MAY BE A CASTOR OF STATE HOW THEY USE THE SALT PRECISELY WHO KNOWS CERTAIN I AM HOWEVER THAT A KINGS HEAD IS SOLEMNLY OILED AT HIS CORONATION EVEN AS A HEAD OF SALAD CAN IT BE THOUGH THAT THEY ANOINT Z75 VIEW OF MAKING ITS INTERIOR RUN WELL AS THEY ANOINT MACHINERY MUCH MIGHT BE RUMINATED HERE CONCERNING THE ESSENTIAL DIGNITY OF THIS REGAL PROCESS BECAUSE IN COMMON LIFE WE ESTEEM BUT MEANLY AND CONTEMPTIBLY A FELLOW WHO ANOINTS HIS HAIR AND PALPABLY SMELLS OF THAT ANOINTING IN TRUTH A MATURE MAN WHO USES HAIR OIL UNLESS MEDICINALLY THAT MAN HAS PROBABLY GOT A QUOGGY SPOT IN HIM SOMEWHERE Z211 RULE HE CANT AMOUNT TO MUCH IN HIS TOTALITY BUT THE ONLY THING TO BE CONSIDERED HERE IS THIS WHAT KIND OF OIL IS USED AT CORONATIONS CERTAINLY Z925 OLIVE OIL NOR MACASSAR OIL NOR CASTOR OIL NOR BEARS OIL NOR TRAIN OIL NOR COD LIVER OIL WHAT THEN CAN IT POSSIBLY BE BUT SPERM OIL IN ITS UNMANUFACTURED UNPOLLUTED STATE THE SWEETEST OF ALL OILS Z799 YE LOYAL BRITONS WE WHALEMEN SUPPLY YOUR KINGS AND QUEENS WITH CORONATION STUFF CHAPTER 26 KNIGHTS AND SQUIRES Z883 Z740 WAS STARBUCK A NATIVE OF NANTUCKET AND A QUAKER BY DESCENT Z356 LONG EARNEST MAN AND THOUGH BORN ON AN ICY COAST SEEMED WELL ADAPTED TO ENDURE HOT LATITUDES HIS FLESH BEING HARD AS TWICE BAKED BISCUIT TRANSPORTED TO THE INDIES HIS LIVE BLOOD WOULD NOT SPOIL LIKE BOTTLED ALE Z652 BEEN BORN IN SOME TIME OF GENERAL DROUGHT AND FAMINE OR UPON Z358 FAST DAYS FOR WHICH HIS STATE IS FAMOUS ONLY SOME THIRTY ARID SUMMERS HAD HE SEEN THOSE SUMMERS HAD DRIED UP ALL HIS PHYSICAL SUPERFLUOUSNESS BUT THIS HIS THINNESS SO TO SPEAK SEEMED NO MORE THE TOKEN OF WASTING ANXIETIES AND CARES THAN Z278 INDICATION OF ANY BODILY BLIGHT IT WAS MERELY THE CONDENSATION OF THE MAN HE Z640 MEANS ILL LOOKING QUITE THE CONTRARY HIS PURE TIGHT SKIN WAS AN EXCELLENT FIT AND CLOSELY WRAPPED UP IN IT AND EMBALMED WITH INNER HEALTH AND STRENGTH LIKE A REVIVIFIED EGYPTIAN THIS STARBUCK SEEMED PREPARED TO ENDURE FOR LONG AGES TO COME AND TO ENDURE ALWAYS AS NOW FOR BE IT POLAR SNOW OR TORRID SUN LIKE A PATENT CHRONOMETER HIS INTERIOR VITALITY WAS WARRANTED TO DO WELL IN ALL CLIMATES LOOKING INTO HIS EYES YOU SEEMED TO SEE THERE THE YET LINGERING IMAGES OF THOSE THOUSAND FOLD PERILS HE HAD CALMLY CONFRONTED THROUGH LIFE A STAID STEADFAST MAN WHOSE LIFE Z236 PART WAS A TELLING PANTOMIME OF ACTION Z564 TAME CHAPTER OF SOUNDS YET Z466 HARDY SOBRIETY AND FORTITUDE THERE WERE CERTAIN QUALITIES IN HIM WHICH AT TIMES AFFECTED AND IN SOME CASES SEEMED WELL NIGH TO OVERBALANCE Z308 UNCOMMONLY CONSCIENTIOUS FOR A SEAMAN AND ENDUED WITH A DEEP NATURAL REVERENCE THE WILD WATERY LONELINESS OF HIS LIFE DID THEREFORE STRONGLY INCLINE HIM TO SUPERSTITION BUT TO Z329 SUPERSTITION WHICH IN SOME ORGANIZATIONS SEEMS RATHER TO SPRING SOMEHOW FROM INTELLIGENCE THAN FROM IGNORANCE OUTWARD PORTENTS AND INWARD PRESENTIMENTS WERE HIS AND IF AT TIMES THESE THINGS BENT THE WELDED IRON OF HIS SOUL MUCH MORE DID HIS FAR AWAY DOMESTIC MEMORIES OF HIS YOUNG CAPE Z926 TEND TO BEND HIM STILL MORE FROM THE ORIGINAL RUGGEDNESS OF HIS NATURE AND OPEN HIM STILL FURTHER TO THOSE LATENT INFLUENCES WHICH IN SOME HONEST HEARTED MEN RESTRAIN THE GUSH OF DARE DEVIL DARING SO OFTEN EVINCED BY OTHERS IN THE MORE PERILOUS Z927 FISHERY I WILL HAVE NO MAN IN MY BOAT SAID STARBUCK WHO IS NOT AFRAID Z67 BY THIS Z444 MEAN Z514 THE MOST RELIABLE AND USEFUL COURAGE WAS THAT WHICH ARISES FROM THE FAIR ESTIMATION OF THE ENCOUNTERED PERIL BUT THAT AN UTTERLY FEARLESS MAN IS A FAR MORE DANGEROUS COMRADE THAN A COWARD AYE AYE SAID STUBB THE SECOND MATE STARBUCK THERE IS AS CAREFUL A MAN AS YOULL FIND ANYWHERE IN THIS FISHERY BUT WE SHALL ERE LONG SEE WHAT THAT WORD CAREFUL PRECISELY MEANS WHEN USED BY A MAN LIKE STUBB OR ALMOST ANY OTHER WHALE HUNTER STARBUCK WAS NO CRUSADER AFTER PERILS IN HIM COURAGE WAS NOT A SENTIMENT BUT A THING SIMPLY USEFUL Z592 ALWAYS AT HAND UPON ALL MORTALLY PRACTICAL OCCASIONS BESIDES HE THOUGHT PERHAPS Z928 Z266 COURAGE Z53 THE GREAT STAPLE OUTFITS Z73 LIKE HER BEEF AND HER BREAD AND Z384 FOOLISHLY WASTED WHEREFORE HE HAD NO FANCY FOR LOWERING FOR WHALES AFTER SUN DOWN NOR FOR PERSISTING IN FIGHTING A FISH THAT TOO MUCH PERSISTED IN FIGHTING HIM FOR THOUGHT STARBUCK I AM HERE IN THIS CRITICAL OCEAN TO KILL WHALES FOR MY LIVING AND Z384 KILLED BY THEM FOR THEIRS AND THAT HUNDREDS OF MEN HAD BEEN SO KILLED STARBUCK WELL KNEW WHAT DOOM WAS HIS OWN FATHERS WHERE IN THE BOTTOMLESS DEEPS COULD HE FIND THE TORN LIMBS OF HIS BROTHER WITH MEMORIES LIKE THESE Z782 MOREOVER GIVEN TO A CERTAIN SUPERSTITIOUSNESS Z929 SAID THE COURAGE OF THIS STARBUCK WHICH COULD NEVERTHELESS STILL FLOURISH MUST INDEED HAVE BEEN EXTREME Z90 NOT IN REASONABLE NATURE THAT A MAN SO ORGANIZED AND WITH SUCH TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES AND REMEMBRANCES AS HE HAD Z162 IN NATURE THAT THESE THINGS SHOULD FAIL IN LATENTLY ENGENDERING AN ELEMENT IN HIM WHICH UNDER SUITABLE CIRCUMSTANCES WOULD BREAK OUT FROM ITS CONFINEMENT AND BURN ALL HIS COURAGE UP AND BRAVE AS HE MIGHT BE Z243 SORT OF BRAVERY CHIEFLY VISIBLE IN SOME INTREPID MEN WHICH WHILE GENERALLY ABIDING FIRM IN THE CONFLICT WITH SEAS OR WINDS OR WHALES OR Z32 ORDINARY IRRATIONAL HORRORS Z36 YET CANNOT WITHSTAND THOSE MORE TERRIFIC BECAUSE MORE SPIRITUAL TERRORS WHICH SOMETIMES MENACE YOU FROM THE CONCENTRATING BROW OF AN ENRAGED AND MIGHTY MAN BUT WERE THE COMING NARRATIVE TO REVEAL IN ANY INSTANCE THE COMPLETE ABASEMENT OF POOR STARBUCKS FORTITUDE SCARCE MIGHT I HAVE THE HEART TO WRITE IT Z584 A THING MOST SORROWFUL NAY SHOCKING TO EXPOSE THE FALL OF VALOUR Z932 MEN MAY SEEM DETESTABLE AS JOINT STOCK COMPANIES AND NATIONS KNAVES FOOLS AND MURDERERS THERE MAY BE MEN MAY HAVE MEAN AND MEAGRE FACES BUT Z726 IDEAL IS SO NOBLE AND SO SPARKLING SUCH A GRAND AND GLOWING CREATURE THAT OVER ANY IGNOMINIOUS BLEMISH IN HIM ALL HIS FELLOWS SHOULD RUN TO THROW THEIR COSTLIEST ROBES 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 ANGUISH AT THE UNDRAPED SPECTACLE OF A VALOR RUINED MAN NOR CAN PIETY ITSELF Z933 SHAMEFUL SIGHT COMPLETELY STIFLE HER UPBRAIDINGS AGAINST THE PERMITTING STARS BUT THIS AUGUST DIGNITY I TREAT OF Z631 DIGNITY OF KINGS AND ROBES BUT THAT ABOUNDING DIGNITY WHICH HAS NO ROBED INVESTITURE THOU SHALT SEE IT SHINING IN THE ARM THAT WIELDS A PICK OR DRIVES A SPIKE THAT DEMOCRATIC DIGNITY WHICH ON ALL HANDS RADIATES WITHOUT END FROM GOD HIMSELF THE GREAT GOD ABSOLUTE THE CENTRE AND CIRCUMFERENCE OF ALL DEMOCRACY HIS OMNIPRESENCE OUR DIVINE EQUALITY IF THEN TO MEANEST MARINERS AND RENEGADES AND CASTAWAYS I SHALL HEREAFTER ASCRIBE HIGH QUALITIES THOUGH DARK WEAVE ROUND THEM TRAGIC GRACES IF EVEN THE MOST MOURNFUL PERCHANCE THE MOST ABASED AMONG THEM ALL SHALL AT TIMES LIFT HIMSELF TO THE EXALTED MOUNTS IF I SHALL TOUCH THAT WORKMANS ARM WITH SOME ETHEREAL LIGHT IF I SHALL SPREAD A RAINBOW OVER HIS DISASTROUS SET OF SUN THEN AGAINST ALL MORTAL CRITICS BEAR ME OUT IN IT THOU JUST SPIRIT OF EQUALITY WHICH HAST SPREAD ONE ROYAL MANTLE OF HUMANITY OVER ALL MY KIND BEAR ME OUT IN IT THOU GREAT DEMOCRATIC GOD WHO DIDST NOT REFUSE TO THE SWART CONVICT BUNYAN THE PALE POETIC PEARL THOU WHO DIDST CLOTHE WITH DOUBLY HAMMERED LEAVES OF FINEST GOLD THE STUMPED AND PAUPERED ARM OF OLD CERVANTES THOU WHO DIDST PICK UP ANDREW JACKSON FROM THE PEBBLES WHO DIDST HURL HIM UPON A WAR HORSE WHO DIDST THUNDER HIM HIGHER THAN A THRONE THOU WHO IN ALL THY MIGHTY EARTHLY MARCHINGS EVER CULLEST THY SELECTEST CHAMPIONS FROM THE KINGLY COMMONS BEAR ME OUT IN IT O GOD CHAPTER 27 KNIGHTS AND SQUIRES STUBB WAS THE SECOND MATE Z356 NATIVE OF CAPE COD AND HENCE ACCORDING TO LOCAL USAGE WAS CALLED A CAPE COD MAN A HAPPY GO LUCKY NEITHER CRAVEN NOR VALIANT TAKING PERILS AS THEY CAME WITH AN INDIFFERENT AIR AND WHILE ENGAGED Z455 IMMINENT CRISIS Z934 TOILING AWAY CALM AND COLLECTED AS A JOURNEYMAN JOINER ENGAGED FOR THE YEAR GOOD HUMORED EASY AND CARELESS HE PRESIDED OVER HIS WHALE BOAT Z935 MOST DEADLY ENCOUNTER WERE BUT A DINNER AND HIS CREW ALL INVITED GUESTS HE WAS AS PARTICULAR ABOUT THE COMFORTABLE ARRANGEMENT OF HIS Z182 BOAT AS AN OLD STAGE DRIVER IS ABOUT THE SNUGNESS OF HIS BOX WHEN Z176 Z108 VERY DEATH LOCK OF THE FIGHT HE HANDLED HIS UNPITYING LANCE COOLLY AND OFF HANDEDLY AS A WHISTLING TINKER HIS HAMMER HE WOULD HUM OVER HIS OLD RIGADIG TUNES WHILE FLANK AND FLANK Z487 EXASPERATED MONSTER LONG USAGE HAD FOR THIS STUBB CONVERTED Z85 DEATH INTO AN EASY CHAIR WHAT HE THOUGHT OF DEATH ITSELF Z217 TELLING WHETHER HE EVER THOUGHT OF Z764 MIGHT BE A QUESTION BUT IF HE EVER DID CHANCE TO CAST HIS MIND THAT WAY AFTER A COMFORTABLE DINNER NO DOUBT LIKE A GOOD SAILOR HE TOOK Z937 Z216 CALL OF THE WATCH TO TUMBLE ALOFT AND BESTIR THEMSELVES THERE ABOUT SOMETHING WHICH HE WOULD FIND OUT WHEN HE OBEYED THE ORDER AND NOT SOONER WHAT PERHAPS WITH OTHER THINGS MADE STUBB SUCH AN EASY GOING UNFEARING MAN SO CHEERILY TRUDGING OFF WITH THE BURDEN OF LIFE IN A WORLD FULL OF GRAVE PEDLARS ALL BOWED TO THE GROUND WITH THEIR PACKS WHAT HELPED TO BRING ABOUT THAT ALMOST IMPIOUS GOOD HUMOR OF HIS THAT THING Z322 HIS PIPE FOR LIKE HIS NOSE HIS SHORT BLACK LITTLE PIPE Z53 THE REGULAR FEATURES OF HIS FACE Z324 AS SOON HAVE EXPECTED HIM TO TURN Z454 BUNK WITHOUT HIS NOSE AS WITHOUT HIS PIPE HE KEPT A WHOLE ROW OF PIPES THERE READY LOADED STUCK IN A RACK WITHIN EASY REACH OF HIS HAND AND WHENEVER HE TURNED IN HE SMOKED THEM ALL OUT IN SUCCESSION LIGHTING ONE FROM THE OTHER TO Z19 THE CHAPTER THEN LOADING THEM AGAIN TO BE IN READINESS ANEW FOR WHEN STUBB DRESSED INSTEAD OF FIRST PUTTING HIS LEGS INTO HIS TROWSERS HE PUT HIS PIPE INTO HIS MOUTH I SAY THIS CONTINUAL SMOKING Z322 ONE CAUSE AT LEAST OF HIS PECULIAR DISPOSITION FOR Z197 THAT THIS EARTHLY AIR WHETHER ASHORE OR AFLOAT IS TERRIBLY INFECTED WITH THE NAMELESS MISERIES OF THE NUMBERLESS MORTALS WHO HAVE DIED EXHALING IT AND AS IN Z11 CHOLERA SOME PEOPLE GO ABOUT WITH A CAMPHORATED HANDKERCHIEF TO THEIR MOUTHS SO LIKEWISE AGAINST ALL MORTAL TRIBULATIONS STUBBS TOBACCO SMOKE MIGHT HAVE OPERATED AS Z216 DISINFECTING AGENT THE THIRD MATE WAS FLASK A NATIVE OF TISBURY IN MARTHAS VINEYARD A SHORT STOUT RUDDY YOUNG FELLOW VERY PUGNACIOUS CONCERNING WHALES WHO SOMEHOW SEEMED TO THINK Z938 LEVIATHANS HAD PERSONALLY AND HEREDITARILY AFFRONTED HIM AND THEREFORE Z253 SORT OF POINT OF HONOUR WITH HIM TO DESTROY THEM WHENEVER ENCOUNTERED SO UTTERLY LOST WAS HE TO ALL SENSE OF REVERENCE FOR THE MANY MARVELS OF THEIR MAJESTIC BULK AND MYSTIC WAYS AND SO DEAD TO ANYTHING LIKE AN APPREHENSION OF ANY POSSIBLE DANGER FROM ENCOUNTERING THEM Z876 POOR OPINION THE WONDROUS WHALE WAS BUT Z939 MAGNIFIED MOUSE OR AT LEAST WATER RAT REQUIRING ONLY A LITTLE CIRCUMVENTION AND SOME SMALL APPLICATION OF TIME AND TROUBLE Z93 KILL AND BOIL THIS IGNORANT UNCONSCIOUS FEARLESSNESS OF HIS MADE HIM A LITTLE WAGGISH Z505 OF WHALES HE FOLLOWED THESE FISH FOR THE FUN Z480 A THREE YEARS VOYAGE ROUND CAPE HORN WAS ONLY A JOLLY JOKE THAT LASTED THAT LENGTH OF TIME AS A CARPENTERS NAILS ARE DIVIDED INTO WROUGHT NAILS AND CUT NAILS SO MANKIND MAY BE SIMILARLY DIVIDED LITTLE FLASK Z53 THE WROUGHT ONES MADE TO CLINCH TIGHT AND LAST LONG THEY CALLED HIM KING POST Z146 THE PEQUOD BECAUSE IN FORM HE COULD BE WELL LIKENED TO THE SHORT SQUARE TIMBER KNOWN BY THAT NAME IN ARCTIC WHALERS AND WHICH BY THE MEANS OF MANY RADIATING SIDE TIMBERS INSERTED INTO IT SERVES TO BRACE THE SHIP AGAINST THE ICY CONCUSSIONS OF THOSE BATTERING SEAS NOW THESE THREE MATES STARBUCK Z940 WERE MOMENTOUS MEN THEY IT WAS WHO BY UNIVERSAL PRESCRIPTION COMMANDED THREE Z941 BOATS AS HEADSMEN IN THAT GRAND ORDER OF BATTLE IN WHICH CAPTAIN AHAB WOULD PROBABLY MARSHAL HIS FORCES TO DESCEND ON THE WHALES THESE THREE HEADSMEN WERE AS CAPTAINS OF COMPANIES OR BEING ARMED WITH THEIR LONG KEEN WHALING SPEARS THEY WERE AS A PICKED TRIO OF LANCERS Z942 HARPOONEERS WERE FLINGERS OF JAVELINS AND SINCE IN THIS FAMOUS FISHERY EACH MATE OR HEADSMAN LIKE A GOTHIC KNIGHT OF OLD IS ALWAYS ACCOMPANIED BY HIS BOAT STEERER OR HARPOONEER WHO IN CERTAIN CONJUNCTURES PROVIDES HIM WITH A FRESH LANCE WHEN THE FORMER ONE HAS BEEN BADLY TWISTED OR ELBOWED IN THE ASSAULT AND MOREOVER AS THERE GENERALLY SUBSISTS Z781 A CLOSE INTIMACY AND FRIENDLINESS IT IS THEREFORE BUT MEET Z928 PLACE WE SET DOWN WHO THE PEQUODS HARPOONEERS WERE AND TO WHAT HEADSMAN EACH OF THEM BELONGED FIRST OF ALL WAS QUEEQUEG WHOM STARBUCK Z883 HAD SELECTED FOR HIS SQUIRE BUT QUEEQUEG IS ALREADY KNOWN NEXT WAS TASHTEGO AN UNMIXED INDIAN FROM GAY HEAD THE MOST WESTERLY PROMONTORY OF MARTHAS VINEYARD WHERE THERE STILL EXISTS THE LAST REMNANT OF A VILLAGE OF RED MEN WHICH HAS LONG SUPPLIED THE NEIGHBORING ISLAND OF NANTUCKET WITH MANY OF HER MOST DARING HARPOONEERS Z521 THEY USUALLY GO BY THE GENERIC NAME OF GAY HEADERS TASHTEGOS LONG LEAN SABLE HAIR HIS HIGH CHEEK BONES AND BLACK ROUNDING EYES FOR AN INDIAN ORIENTAL IN THEIR LARGENESS BUT ANTARCTIC IN THEIR GLITTERING EXPRESSION ALL THIS SUFFICIENTLY PROCLAIMED HIM AN INHERITOR OF THE UNVITIATED BLOOD OF THOSE PROUD WARRIOR HUNTERS WHO Z943 THE GREAT NEW ENGLAND MOOSE HAD SCOURED BOW IN HAND THE ABORIGINAL FORESTS OF THE MAIN BUT NO LONGER SNUFFING IN THE TRAIL OF THE WILD BEASTS OF THE WOODLAND TASHTEGO NOW HUNTED IN THE WAKE Z254 WHALES Z48 THE UNERRING HARPOON OF THE SON FITLY REPLACING THE INFALLIBLE ARROW OF THE SIRES TO Z4 TAWNY BRAWN OF HIS LITHE SNAKY LIMBS Z324 HAVE CREDITED THE SUPERSTITIONS OF Z878 EARLIER PURITANS AND HALF BELIEVED THIS WILD INDIAN Z89 SON OF THE PRINCE OF THE POWERS OF THE AIR TASHTEGO WAS STUBB THE SECOND MATES SQUIRE THIRD AMONG THE HARPOONEERS WAS DAGGOO A GIGANTIC COAL BLACK NEGRO SAVAGE WITH A LION LIKE TREAD AN AHASUERUS TO BEHOLD SUSPENDED FROM HIS EARS WERE TWO GOLDEN HOOPS SO LARGE THAT THE SAILORS CALLED THEM RING BOLTS AND WOULD TALK OF SECURING THE TOP SAIL HALYARDS TO THEM IN HIS YOUTH DAGGOO HAD VOLUNTARILY SHIPPED Z146 A WHALER LYING IN A LONELY BAY ON HIS NATIVE COAST AND NEVER HAVING BEEN ANYWHERE Z96 BUT IN AFRICA NANTUCKET AND THE PAGAN HARBORS MOST FREQUENTED BY WHALEMEN AND HAVING NOW LED FOR MANY YEARS THE BOLD Z944 FISHERY Z165 OF OWNERS UNCOMMONLY HEEDFUL OF WHAT MANNER OF MEN THEY SHIPPED DAGGOO RETAINED ALL HIS BARBARIC VIRTUES AND ERECT AS A GIRAFFE MOVED ABOUT THE DECKS Z198 POMP OF SIX FEET FIVE IN HIS SOCKS Z264 CORPOREAL HUMILITY IN LOOKING UP AT HIM AND Z429 STANDING BEFORE HIM SEEMED A WHITE FLAG COME TO BEG TRUCE OF A FORTRESS CURIOUS TO TELL THIS IMPERIAL NEGRO AHASUERUS DAGGOO WAS THE SQUIRE OF LITTLE FLASK WHO LOOKED LIKE A CHESS MAN BESIDE HIM Z901 RESIDUE Z941 COMPANY Z669 Z924 PRESENT DAY NOT ONE IN TWO OF THE MANY THOUSAND MEN BEFORE THE MAST Z854 AMERICAN WHALE FISHERY ARE AMERICANS BORN THOUGH PRETTY NEARLY ALL THE OFFICERS ARE HEREIN Z203 SAME WITH THE AMERICAN WHALE FISHERY Z896 AMERICAN ARMY AND MILITARY AND MERCHANT NAVIES AND THE ENGINEERING FORCES Z854 CONSTRUCTION OF THE AMERICAN CANALS AND RAILROADS THE SAME I SAY BECAUSE IN ALL THESE CASES THE NATIVE AMERICAN LIBERALLY PROVIDES THE BRAINS Z342 THE WORLD AS GENEROUSLY SUPPLYING THE MUSCLES NO SMALL NUMBER OF THESE WHALING SEAMEN BELONG TO THE AZORES WHERE THE OUTWARD BOUND NANTUCKET WHALERS FREQUENTLY TOUCH TO AUGMENT THEIR CREWS FROM THE HARDY PEASANTS OF THOSE ROCKY SHORES IN LIKE MANNER THE GREENLAND WHALERS SAILING OUT OF HULL OR LONDON PUT IN AT THE SHETLAND ISLANDS TO RECEIVE THE FULL COMPLEMENT OF THEIR CREW UPON THE PASSAGE HOMEWARDS THEY DROP THEM THERE AGAIN Z365 Z217 TELLING BUT ISLANDERS SEEM Z806 BEST WHALEMEN THEY WERE NEARLY ALL ISLANDERS Z862 ISOLATOES TOO I CALL SUCH NOT ACKNOWLEDGING THE COMMON CONTINENT OF MEN BUT EACH ISOLATO LIVING ON A SEPARATE CONTINENT Z448 YET NOW FEDERATED ALONG ONE KEEL WHAT A SET THESE ISOLATOES WERE AN ANACHARSIS CLOOTZ DEPUTATION FROM ALL THE ISLES Z48 Z307 Z948 EARTH ACCOMPANYING OLD AHAB Z862 TO LAY THE WORLDS GRIEVANCES BEFORE THAT BAR FROM WHICH NOT VERY MANY OF THEM EVER COME BACK BLACK LITTLE PIP HE NEVER DID OH NO HE WENT BEFORE POOR ALABAMA BOY ON THE GRIM PEQUODS FORECASTLE YE SHALL ERE LONG SEE HIM BEATING HIS TAMBOURINE PRELUSIVE OF THE ETERNAL TIME WHEN SENT FOR Z689 QUARTER DECK ON HIGH HE WAS BID STRIKE IN WITH ANGELS AND BEAT HIS TAMBOURINE IN GLORY CALLED A COWARD HERE HAILED A HERO THERE CHAPTER 28 AHAB FOR SEVERAL DAYS AFTER LEAVING NANTUCKET NOTHING ABOVE HATCHES WAS SEEN Z787 THE MATES REGULARLY RELIEVED EACH OTHER AT THE WATCHES AND FOR AUGHT THAT COULD BE SEEN TO THE CONTRARY THEY Z391 THE ONLY COMMANDERS Z73 ONLY THEY SOMETIMES ISSUED Z881 WITH ORDERS SO SUDDEN AND PEREMPTORY THAT AFTER ALL IT WAS PLAIN THEY BUT COMMANDED VICARIOUSLY YES THEIR SUPREME LORD AND DICTATOR WAS THERE THOUGH HITHERTO UNSEEN BY ANY EYES NOT PERMITTED TO PENETRATE INTO THE NOW SACRED RETREAT Z780 EVERY TIME I ASCENDED Z594 FROM MY WATCHES BELOW I INSTANTLY GAZED AFT TO MARK IF ANY STRANGE FACE WERE VISIBLE FOR MY FIRST VAGUE DISQUIETUDE TOUCHING THE UNKNOWN CAPTAIN NOW IN THE SECLUSION Z48 BECAME ALMOST A PERTURBATION THIS WAS STRANGELY HEIGHTENED Z528 THE RAGGED ELIJAHS DIABOLICAL INCOHERENCES UNINVITEDLY RECURRING TO Z800 SUBTLE ENERGY Z337 HAVE BEFORE CONCEIVED OF BUT POORLY COULD I WITHSTAND THEM MUCH AS IN OTHER MOODS I WAS ALMOST READY TO SMILE AT THE SOLEMN WHIMSICALITIES OF THAT OUTLANDISH PROPHET OF THE WHARVES BUT WHATEVER IT WAS OF APPREHENSIVENESS OR UNEASINESS TO CALL IT SO WHICH I FELT YET WHENEVER I CAME TO LOOK ABOUT Z461 SHIP IT SEEMED AGAINST ALL WARRANTRY TO CHERISH SUCH EMOTIONS FOR THOUGH THE HARPOONEERS WITH THE GREAT Z949 CREW WERE A FAR MORE BARBARIC HEATHENISH AND MOTLEY SET THAN Z32 TAME MERCHANT SHIP COMPANIES WHICH MY PREVIOUS EXPERIENCES HAD MADE ME ACQUAINTED WITH STILL I ASCRIBED THIS AND RIGHTLY ASCRIBED Z28 FIERCE UNIQUENESS Z859 NATURE OF THAT WILD SCANDINAVIAN VOCATION IN WHICH I HAD SO ABANDONEDLY EMBARKED Z90 ESPECIALLY Z951 THE THREE CHIEF OFFICERS Z73 THE MATES WHICH WAS MOST FORCIBLY CALCULATED TO ALLAY THESE COLOURLESS MISGIVINGS AND INDUCE CONFIDENCE AND CHEERFULNESS IN EVERY PRESENTMENT Z770 THREE BETTER MORE LIKELY SEA OFFICERS AND MEN EACH Z51 DIFFERENT WAY COULD NOT READILY BE FOUND AND THEY WERE Z952 THEM AMERICANS A NANTUCKETER A VINEYARDER A CAPE MAN NOW IT BEING CHRISTMAS Z634 SHOT FROM OUT HER HARBOR FOR A SPACE WE HAD BITING POLAR WEATHER THOUGH Z475 RUNNING AWAY FROM Z28 SOUTHWARD AND BY EVERY DEGREE AND MINUTE OF LATITUDE WHICH WE SAILED GRADUALLY LEAVING THAT MERCILESS WINTER AND ALL ITS INTOLERABLE WEATHER BEHIND US IT Z53 THOSE LESS LOWERING BUT STILL GREY AND GLOOMY ENOUGH MORNINGS OF THE TRANSITION WHEN WITH Z953 Z677 RUSHING Z548 WITH A VINDICTIVE SORT OF LEAPING AND MELANCHOLY RAPIDITY THAT AS I MOUNTED Z594 AT THE CALL OF THE FORENOON WATCH Z385 I LEVELLED MY GLANCE TOWARDS THE TAFFRAIL FOREBODING SHIVERS RAN OVER ME REALITY OUTRAN APPREHENSION CAPTAIN AHAB STOOD UPON HIS QUARTER DECK THERE SEEMED Z389 COMMON BODILY ILLNESS ABOUT HIM NOR OF THE RECOVERY FROM ANY HE LOOKED LIKE A MAN CUT Z807 STAKE WHEN THE FIRE HAS OVERRUNNINGLY WASTED ALL THE LIMBS WITHOUT CONSUMING THEM OR TAKING AWAY ONE PARTICLE FROM THEIR COMPACTED AGED ROBUSTNESS HIS WHOLE HIGH BROAD FORM SEEMED MADE OF SOLID BRONZE AND SHAPED IN AN UNALTERABLE MOULD LIKE CELLINIS CAST PERSEUS THREADING ITS WAY OUT FROM AMONG HIS GREY HAIRS AND CONTINUING RIGHT DOWN Z810 HIS TAWNY SCORCHED FACE AND NECK TILL IT DISAPPEARED IN HIS CLOTHING YOU SAW A SLENDER ROD LIKE MARK LIVIDLY WHITISH IT RESEMBLED THAT PERPENDICULAR SEAM SOMETIMES Z314 STRAIGHT LOFTY TRUNK OF A GREAT TREE WHEN THE UPPER LIGHTNING TEARINGLY DARTS DOWN IT AND WITHOUT WRENCHING A SINGLE TWIG PEELS AND GROOVES OUT THE BARK FROM TOP TO BOTTOM ERE RUNNING OFF INTO THE SOIL LEAVING THE TREE STILL GREENLY ALIVE BUT BRANDED WHETHER THAT MARK WAS BORN WITH HIM OR Z474 THE SCAR LEFT BY SOME DESPERATE WOUND NO ONE COULD CERTAINLY SAY BY SOME TACIT CONSENT THROUGHOUT THE VOYAGE LITTLE OR NO ALLUSION WAS MADE TO IT ESPECIALLY BY THE MATES BUT ONCE TASHTEGOS SENIOR AN OLD GAY HEAD INDIAN Z164 SUPERSTITIOUSLY ASSERTED THAT NOT TILL HE WAS FULL FORTY YEARS OLD DID AHAB BECOME THAT WAY BRANDED AND THEN IT CAME UPON HIM NOT IN THE FURY OF ANY MORTAL FRAY BUT IN AN ELEMENTAL STRIFE AT SEA YET THIS WILD HINT SEEMED INFERENTIALLY NEGATIVED BY WHAT A GREY MANXMAN INSINUATED AN OLD SEPULCHRAL MAN WHO HAVING NEVER BEFORE SAILED OUT OF NANTUCKET HAD NEVER ERE THIS LAID EYE UPON WILD AHAB NEVERTHELESS THE OLD SEA TRADITIONS THE IMMEMORIAL CREDULITIES POPULARLY INVESTED THIS OLD MANXMAN WITH PRETERNATURAL POWERS OF DISCERNMENT SO THAT NO WHITE SAILOR SERIOUSLY CONTRADICTED HIM WHEN HE SAID THAT IF EVER CAPTAIN AHAB SHOULD BE TRANQUILLY LAID OUT WHICH MIGHT HARDLY COME TO PASS SO HE MUTTERED THEN WHOEVER SHOULD DO THAT LAST OFFICE FOR THE DEAD WOULD FIND A BIRTH MARK ON HIM FROM CROWN TO SOLE SO POWERFULLY DID THE WHOLE GRIM ASPECT OF AHAB AFFECT Z332 LIVID BRAND WHICH STREAKED IT Z802 FIRST FEW MOMENTS I HARDLY NOTED THAT Z504 OF THIS OVERBEARING GRIMNESS WAS Z877 BARBARIC WHITE LEG UPON WHICH HE PARTLY STOOD IT HAD PREVIOUSLY COME Z656 THIS IVORY LEG HAD AT SEA BEEN FASHIONED FROM THE POLISHED BONE Z132 WHALES JAW AYE HE WAS DISMASTED OFF JAPAN Z955 GAY HEAD INDIAN ONCE BUT LIKE HIS DISMASTED CRAFT HE SHIPPED ANOTHER MAST WITHOUT COMING HOME FOR IT Z798 QUIVER OF EM I WAS STRUCK WITH THE SINGULAR POSTURE HE MAINTAINED UPON Z956 THE PEQUODS QUARTER DECK AND PRETTY Z176 MIZZEN SHROUDS THERE WAS AN AUGER HOLE BORED ABOUT HALF AN INCH OR SO INTO THE PLANK HIS BONE LEG STEADIED IN THAT HOLE ONE ARM ELEVATED AND HOLDING BY A SHROUD CAPTAIN AHAB STOOD ERECT LOOKING STRAIGHT OUT BEYOND THE SHIPS EVER PITCHING PROW THERE WAS AN INFINITY OF FIRMEST FORTITUDE A DETERMINATE UNSURRENDERABLE WILFULNESS IN THE FIXED AND FEARLESS FORWARD DEDICATION OF THAT GLANCE NOT A WORD HE SPOKE NOR DID HIS OFFICERS SAY AUGHT TO HIM THOUGH BY ALL THEIR MINUTEST GESTURES AND EXPRESSIONS THEY PLAINLY SHOWED THE UNEASY IF NOT PAINFUL CONSCIOUSNESS OF BEING UNDER A TROUBLED MASTER EYE Z513 THAT BUT MOODY STRICKEN AHAB STOOD BEFORE THEM WITH A CRUCIFIXION IN HIS FACE Z198 NAMELESS REGAL OVERBEARING DIGNITY OF SOME MIGHTY WOE ERE LONG FROM HIS FIRST VISIT Z122 HE WITHDREW INTO HIS CABIN BUT AFTER THAT MORNING HE WAS EVERY DAY VISIBLE TO THE CREW EITHER STANDING IN Z957 OR SEATED UPON AN IVORY STOOL HE HAD OR HEAVILY WALKING THE DECK AS THE SKY GREW LESS GLOOMY INDEED BEGAN TO GROW A LITTLE GENIAL HE BECAME STILL LESS AND LESS A RECLUSE AS IF Z634 HAD SAILED FROM HOME Z664 DEAD WINTRY BLEAKNESS Z48 HAD THEN KEPT HIM SO SECLUDED AND Z682 IT CAME TO PASS Z52 ALMOST CONTINUALLY Z122 BUT AS YET Z959 HE SAID OR PERCEPTIBLY DID ON THE AT LAST SUNNY DECK HE SEEMED AS UNNECESSARY THERE AS ANOTHER MAST BUT Z759 ONLY MAKING A PASSAGE NOW NOT REGULARLY CRUISING NEARLY ALL WHALING PREPARATIVES NEEDING SUPERVISION THE MATES WERE FULLY COMPETENT TO SO THAT THERE WAS LITTLE OR NOTHING OUT OF HIMSELF TO EMPLOY OR EXCITE AHAB NOW AND THUS CHASE AWAY FOR THAT ONE INTERVAL THE CLOUDS THAT LAYER UPON LAYER WERE PILED UPON HIS BROW AS EVER ALL CLOUDS CHOOSE THE LOFTIEST PEAKS TO PILE THEMSELVES UPON NEVERTHELESS ERE LONG THE WARM WARBLING PERSUASIVENESS OF THE PLEASANT HOLIDAY WEATHER WE CAME TO SEEMED GRADUALLY TO CHARM HIM FROM HIS MOOD FOR AS WHEN THE RED CHEEKED DANCING GIRLS APRIL AND MAY TRIP HOME TO THE WINTRY MISANTHROPIC WOODS EVEN THE BAREST RUGGEDEST MOST THUNDER CLOVEN OLD OAK WILL AT LEAST SEND FORTH SOME FEW GREEN SPROUTS TO WELCOME SUCH GLAD HEARTED VISITANTS SO AHAB DID Z778 A LITTLE RESPOND TO THE PLAYFUL ALLURINGS OF THAT GIRLISH AIR MORE THAN ONCE DID HE PUT FORTH THE FAINT BLOSSOM OF A LOOK WHICH Z960 MAN WOULD HAVE SOON FLOWERED OUT IN A SMILE CHAPTER 29 ENTER AHAB TO HIM STUBB SOME DAYS ELAPSED AND ICE AND ICEBERGS ALL ASTERN THE PEQUOD NOW WENT ROLLING THROUGH THE BRIGHT QUITO SPRING WHICH AT SEA ALMOST PERPETUALLY REIGNS ON THE THRESHOLD OF THE ETERNAL AUGUST OF THE TROPIC THE WARMLY COOL CLEAR RINGING PERFUMED OVERFLOWING REDUNDANT DAYS WERE AS CRYSTAL GOBLETS OF PERSIAN SHERBET HEAPED UP FLAKED UP WITH ROSE WATER SNOW THE STARRED AND STATELY NIGHTS SEEMED HAUGHTY DAMES IN JEWELLED VELVETS NURSING AT HOME IN LONELY PRIDE Z530 THEIR ABSENT CONQUERING EARLS THE GOLDEN HELMETED SUNS FOR SLEEPING MAN TWAS HARD TO CHOOSE BETWEEN SUCH WINSOME DAYS AND SUCH SEDUCING NIGHTS BUT ALL THE WITCHERIES OF THAT UNWANING WEATHER DID NOT MERELY LEND NEW SPELLS AND POTENCIES TO THE OUTWARD WORLD INWARD THEY TURNED UPON THE SOUL ESPECIALLY WHEN THE STILL MILD HOURS OF EVE CAME ON THEN MEMORY SHOT HER CRYSTALS AS THE CLEAR ICE MOST FORMS OF NOISELESS TWILIGHTS AND ALL THESE SUBTLE AGENCIES Z501 THEY WROUGHT ON AHABS TEXTURE OLD AGE IS ALWAYS WAKEFUL Z935 LONGER LINKED WITH LIFE THE LESS MAN HAS Z341 AUGHT THAT LOOKS LIKE DEATH AMONG SEA COMMANDERS THE OLD GREYBEARDS WILL OFTENEST LEAVE THEIR BERTHS TO VISIT THE NIGHT CLOAKED DECK Z481 WITH AHAB ONLY THAT NOW OF LATE HE SEEMED SO MUCH TO LIVE Z961 AIR THAT TRULY SPEAKING HIS VISITS WERE MORE TO THE CABIN THAN Z881 TO THE PLANKS IT FEELS LIKE GOING DOWN INTO ONES TOMB HE WOULD MUTTER TO HIMSELF FOR AN OLD CAPTAIN LIKE ME TO BE DESCENDING THIS NARROW SCUTTLE Z200 MY GRAVE DUG BERTH SO ALMOST EVERY TWENTY FOUR HOURS WHEN THE WATCHES Z276 WERE SET AND THE BAND ON DECK SENTINELLED THE SLUMBERS OF THE BAND BELOW AND WHEN IF A ROPE Z484 HAULED UPON THE FORECASTLE THE SAILORS FLUNG IT NOT RUDELY DOWN AS BY DAY BUT WITH SOME CAUTIOUSNESS DROPT IT TO ITS PLACE FOR FEAR OF DISTURBING THEIR SLUMBERING SHIPMATES WHEN Z220 STEADY QUIETUDE WOULD BEGIN TO PREVAIL HABITUALLY THE SILENT STEERSMAN WOULD WATCH THE CABIN SCUTTLE Z963 Z964 WOULD EMERGE GRIPPING AT THE IRON BANISTER TO HELP HIS CRIPPLED WAY SOME CONSIDERING TOUCH OF HUMANITY WAS IN HIM FOR AT TIMES LIKE THESE HE USUALLY ABSTAINED FROM PATROLLING Z239 BECAUSE TO HIS WEARIED MATES SEEKING REPOSE WITHIN SIX INCHES OF HIS IVORY HEEL SUCH Z965 THE REVERBERATING CRACK AND DIN OF THAT BONY STEP THAT THEIR DREAMS Z965 ON THE CRUNCHING TEETH OF SHARKS BUT ONCE THE MOOD WAS ON HIM TOO DEEP FOR COMMON REGARDINGS AND AS WITH HEAVY LUMBER LIKE PACE HE WAS MEASURING THE SHIP FROM TAFFRAIL TO MAINMAST STUBB THE OLD SECOND MATE CAME UP FROM BELOW Z801 UNASSURED DEPRECATING HUMOROUSNESS HINTED THAT IF CAPTAIN AHAB WAS PLEASED TO WALK THE PLANKS THEN NO ONE COULD SAY NAY BUT THERE MIGHT BE SOME WAY OF MUFFLING THE NOISE HINTING SOMETHING INDISTINCTLY AND HESITATINGLY ABOUT A GLOBE OF TOW AND THE INSERTION INTO IT OF THE IVORY HEEL AH STUBB THOU DIDST NOT KNOW AHAB THEN AM I A CANNON BALL STUBB SAID AHAB THAT THOU WOULDST WAD ME THAT FASHION BUT GO THY WAYS I HAD FORGOT BELOW TO THY NIGHTLY GRAVE WHERE SUCH AS YE SLEEP BETWEEN SHROUDS TO USE YE TO THE FILLING ONE AT LAST DOWN DOG AND KENNEL STARTING AT THE UNFORSEEN CONCLUDING EXCLAMATION OF THE SO SUDDENLY SCORNFUL OLD MAN STUBB WAS SPEECHLESS A MOMENT THEN SAID EXCITEDLY Z967 USED TO BE SPOKEN TO THAT WAY SIR I DO BUT LESS THAN HALF LIKE IT SIR AVAST GRITTED AHAB BETWEEN HIS SET TEETH AND VIOLENTLY MOVING AWAY Z968 AVOID SOME PASSIONATE TEMPTATION NO SIR NOT YET SAID STUBB EMBOLDENED Z643 TAMELY BE CALLED A DOG SIR THEN BE CALLED TEN TIMES A DONKEY AND A MULE AND AN ASS AND BEGONE OR ILL CLEAR THE WORLD OF THEE AS HE SAID THIS AHAB ADVANCED UPON HIM WITH SUCH OVERBEARING TERRORS IN HIS ASPECT THAT STUBB INVOLUNTARILY RETREATED I WAS NEVER SERVED SO BEFORE WITHOUT GIVING A HARD BLOW FOR IT MUTTERED STUBB AS HE FOUND HIMSELF DESCENDING THE CABIN SCUTTLE ITS VERY QUEER STOP STUBB SOMEHOW NOW I DONT WELL KNOW WHETHER TO GO BACK AND STRIKE HIM OR WHATS THAT DOWN HERE ON MY KNEES AND PRAY FOR HIM YES THAT WAS THE THOUGHT COMING UP IN ME BUT Z907 Z556 I EVER DID PRAY ITS QUEER VERY QUEER AND HES QUEER TOO AYE TAKE HIM Z598 HES ABOUT THE QUEEREST OLD MAN STUBB EVER SAILED WITH HOW HE FLASHED AT ME HIS EYES LIKE POWDER PANS IS HE MAD ANYWAY THERES SOMETHING ON HIS MIND AS SURE AS THERE MUST BE SOMETHING ON A DECK WHEN IT CRACKS HE AINT IN HIS BED NOW EITHER MORE THAN THREE HOURS Z99 TWENTY FOUR AND HE DONT SLEEP THEN DIDNT THAT DOUGH BOY THE STEWARD Z225 OF A MORNING HE ALWAYS FINDS Z970 HAMMOCK CLOTHES ALL RUMPLED AND TUMBLED AND THE SHEETS DOWN AT THE FOOT AND THE COVERLID ALMOST TIED INTO KNOTS AND THE PILLOW Z216 FRIGHTFUL HOT AS THOUGH A BAKED BRICK HAD BEEN ON IT A HOT OLD MAN I GUESS HES GOT WHAT SOME FOLKS ASHORE CALL A CONSCIENCE ITS Z797 TIC DOLLY ROW THEY SAY WORSE NOR A TOOTHACHE WELL WELL Z364 Z394 BUT THE LORD KEEP ME FROM CATCHING IT HES FULL OF RIDDLES I WONDER WHAT HE GOES INTO THE AFTER HOLD FOR EVERY NIGHT AS DOUGH BOY TELLS ME HE SUSPECTS WHATS THAT FOR Z788 TO KNOW WHOS MADE APPOINTMENTS WITH Z511 HOLD AINT THAT QUEER NOW BUT THERES NO TELLING ITS THE OLD GAME HERE GOES FOR A SNOOZE DAMN ME ITS WORTH A FELLOWS WHILE TO BE BORN INTO THE WORLD IF ONLY TO FALL RIGHT ASLEEP AND Z250 Z447 THATS ABOUT THE FIRST THING BABIES DO AND THATS Z216 QUEER TOO DAMN ME BUT ALL THINGS ARE QUEER COME Z446 EM BUT THATS AGAINST MY PRINCIPLES THINK NOT IS MY ELEVENTH COMMANDMENT AND SLEEP WHEN YOU CAN IS MY TWELFTH SO HERE GOES AGAIN BUT HOWS THAT DIDNT HE CALL ME A DOG BLAZES HE CALLED ME TEN TIMES A DONKEY AND PILED A LOT OF JACKASSES ON TOP OF THAT HE MIGHT AS WELL HAVE KICKED ME AND DONE WITH IT MAYBE HE DID KICK Z377 DIDNT OBSERVE IT I WAS SO TAKEN ALL ABACK WITH HIS BROW SOMEHOW IT FLASHED LIKE A BLEACHED BONE WHAT THE DEVILS Z793 ME I DONT STAND RIGHT ON MY LEGS COMING AFOUL OF THAT OLD MAN HAS Z216 TURNED ME WRONG SIDE OUT Z619 I Z322 DREAMING THOUGH HOW HOW HOW BUT THE ONLY WAYS TO STASH IT SO HERE GOES TO HAMMOCK AGAIN Z261 MORNING ILL SEE HOW THIS PLAGUEY JUGGLING THINKS OVER BY DAYLIGHT CHAPTER 30 THE PIPE WHEN STUBB HAD DEPARTED AHAB STOOD Z972 Z973 Z700 AS HAD BEEN USUAL WITH HIM OF LATE CALLING A SAILOR OF THE WATCH HE SENT HIM BELOW FOR HIS IVORY STOOL AND ALSO HIS PIPE LIGHTING THE PIPE AT THE BINNACLE LAMP AND PLANTING THE STOOL ON THE WEATHER Z418 DECK HE SAT AND SMOKED IN OLD NORSE TIMES THE THRONES Z48 LOVING DANISH KINGS WERE FABRICATED SAITH TRADITION OF THE TUSKS OF THE NARWHALE HOW COULD ONE LOOK AT AHAB THEN SEATED ON THAT TRIPOD OF BONES WITHOUT BETHINKING HIM OF THE ROYALTY IT SYMBOLIZED FOR A KHAN OF THE PLANK AND A KING Z48 AND A GREAT LORD OF LEVIATHANS WAS AHAB SOME MOMENTS PASSED DURING WHICH THE THICK VAPOUR CAME Z54 IN QUICK AND CONSTANT PUFFS WHICH BLEW BACK AGAIN INTO HIS FACE HOW NOW HE SOLILOQUIZED AT LAST WITHDRAWING THE TUBE THIS SMOKING NO LONGER SOOTHES OH MY PIPE HARD MUST IT GO WITH ME IF THY CHARM BE GONE HERE HAVE I BEEN UNCONSCIOUSLY TOILING NOT PLEASURING AYE AND IGNORANTLY SMOKING TO WINDWARD Z974 TO WINDWARD AND WITH SUCH NERVOUS WHIFFS AS IF LIKE THE DYING WHALE MY FINAL JETS WERE THE STRONGEST AND FULLEST OF TROUBLE WHAT BUSINESS HAVE I WITH THIS PIPE THIS THING THAT IS MEANT FOR SERENENESS TO SEND UP MILD WHITE VAPOURS AMONG MILD WHITE HAIRS NOT AMONG TORN IRON GREY LOCKS LIKE MINE ILL SMOKE NO MORE HE TOSSED THE STILL LIGHTED PIPE Z603 THE FIRE HISSED IN THE WAVES Z975 THE SHIP SHOT BY THE BUBBLE THE SINKING PIPE MADE WITH SLOUCHED HAT AHAB LURCHINGLY PACED THE PLANKS CHAPTER 31 QUEEN MAB NEXT MORNING STUBB ACCOSTED FLASK SUCH A QUEER DREAM KING POST I NEVER HAD YOU KNOW Z970 IVORY LEG WELL I DREAMED HE KICKED ME WITH IT AND WHEN I TRIED TO KICK BACK UPON MY SOUL MY LITTLE MAN I KICKED MY LEG RIGHT OFF AND THEN PRESTO AHAB SEEMED A PYRAMID AND I LIKE A BLAZING FOOL KEPT KICKING AT IT BUT WHAT WAS STILL MORE CURIOUS FLASK YOU KNOW HOW CURIOUS ALL DREAMS ARE THROUGH ALL THIS RAGE Z441 IN I SOMEHOW Z391 THINKING TO MYSELF THAT AFTER ALL Z162 MUCH OF AN INSULT THAT KICK FROM AHAB WHY THINKS I WHATS THE ROW ITS NOT A REAL LEG ONLY A FALSE LEG AND THERES A MIGHTY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A LIVING THUMP AND A DEAD THUMP THATS WHAT MAKES A BLOW FROM THE HAND FLASK FIFTY TIMES MORE SAVAGE TO BEAR THAN A BLOW FROM A CANE THE LIVING MEMBER Z976 LIVING INSULT MY LITTLE MAN AND THINKS I TO MYSELF Z974 MIND WHILE I WAS STUBBING MY SILLY TOES AGAINST THAT CURSED PYRAMID SO CONFOUNDEDLY CONTRADICTORY WAS IT ALL Z974 Z977 WAS THINKING TO MYSELF WHATS HIS LEG NOW BUT A CANE A WHALEBONE CANE YES THINKS I Z299 A PLAYFUL CUDGELLING IN FACT ONLY A WHALEBONING THAT HE GAVE ME NOT A BASE KICK BESIDES THINKS I Z708 ONCE WHY Z19 IT THE FOOT PART WHAT A SMALL SORT OF END IT IS WHEREAS IF A BROAD FOOTED FARMER KICKED ME THERES A DEVILISH BROAD INSULT BUT THIS INSULT IS WHITTLED DOWN TO A POINT ONLY BUT NOW COMES THE GREATEST JOKE OF THE DREAM FLASK WHILE I WAS BATTERING Z334 PYRAMID Z216 BADGER HAIRED OLD MERMAN WITH A HUMP Z61 TAKES ME BY THE SHOULDERS AND SLEWS ME ROUND Z840 BOUT SAYS HE SLID MAN BUT I WAS FRIGHTENED SUCH A PHIZ BUT SOMEHOW NEXT MOMENT I WAS OVER THE FRIGHT WHAT AM I ABOUT SAYS I Z821 WHAT BUSINESS Z870 YOURS Z788 TO KNOW MR HUMPBACK DO YOU WANT A KICK Z619 FLASK I HAD NO SOONER SAID THAT THAN HE TURNED ROUND HIS STERN TO ME BENT OVER AND DRAGGING UP A LOT OF SEAWEED HE HAD FOR A CLOUT Z190 THINK I SAW WHY THUNDER ALIVE MAN HIS STERN WAS STUCK FULL OF MARLINSPIKES WITH THE POINTS OUT SAYS I ON SECOND THOUGHTS I GUESS I WONT KICK YOU OLD FELLOW WISE STUBB SAID HE WISE STUBB AND KEPT MUTTERING IT Z475 Z216 EATING Z448 GUMS LIKE A CHIMNEY HAG SEEING HE WASNT GOING TO STOP SAYING OVER HIS WISE STUBB WISE STUBB Z181 MIGHT AS WELL FALL TO KICKING THE PYRAMID AGAIN BUT I HAD ONLY JUST LIFTED MY FOOT FOR IT WHEN HE ROARED OUT STOP THAT KICKING HALLOA SAYS I Z792 NOW OLD FELLOW Z978 SAYS HE LETS ARGUE THE INSULT CAPTAIN AHAB KICKED YE DIDNT HE YES HE DID SAYS I RIGHT HERE IT WAS VERY GOOD SAYS HE HE USED Z979 DIDNT HE YES HE DID SAYS I WELL THEN SAYS HE WISE STUBB WHAT HAVE YOU TO COMPLAIN OF DIDNT HE KICK WITH RIGHT GOOD WILL IT WASNT A COMMON PITCH PINE LEG HE KICKED WITH WAS IT NO YOU WERE KICKED BY A GREAT MAN Z479 BEAUTIFUL IVORY LEG STUBB ITS AN HONOUR I CONSIDER IT AN HONOUR LISTEN WISE STUBB IN OLD ENGLAND THE GREATEST LORDS THINK IT GREAT GLORY TO BE SLAPPED BY A QUEEN AND MADE GARTER KNIGHTS OF BUT BE YOUR BOAST STUBB THAT YE WERE KICKED BY OLD AHAB AND MADE A WISE MAN OF REMEMBER WHAT I SAY BE KICKED BY HIM ACCOUNT HIS KICKS HONOURS AND ON NO ACCOUNT KICK BACK FOR YOU CANT HELP YOURSELF WISE STUBB Z980 THAT PYRAMID WITH THAT HE ALL Z981 SEEMED SOMEHOW IN SOME QUEER FASHION TO SWIM OFF Z170 I SNORED ROLLED OVER AND THERE I WAS IN MY HAMMOCK NOW Z190 Z799 DREAM FLASK Z364 IT SEEMS Z216 FOOLISH TO ME THO MAY BE MAY BE BUT ITS MADE A WISE MAN OF ME FLASK DYE SEE AHAB STANDING THERE SIDEWAYS Z192 STERN WELL THE BEST THING YOU CAN DO FLASK IS TO LET Z964 ALONE NEVER SPEAK TO HIM WHATEVER HE SAYS HALLOA WHATS THAT HE SHOUTS HARK MAST HEAD THERE LOOK SHARP Z837 THERE ARE WHALES HEREABOUTS IF YE SEE A WHITE ONE SPLIT YOUR LUNGS FOR HIM Z190 Z799 NOW FLASK AINT THERE A SMALL DROP OF SOMETHING QUEER ABOUT THAT EH A WHITE WHALE DID YE MARK THAT MAN LOOK YE THERES SOMETHING SPECIAL Z982 STAND BY FOR IT FLASK AHAB HAS THAT THATS BLOODY ON HIS MIND BUT MUM HE COMES THIS WAY CHAPTER 32 CETOLOGY ALREADY WE ARE BOLDLY LAUNCHED UPON THE DEEP BUT SOON WE SHALL BE LOST IN ITS UNSHORED HARBOURLESS IMMENSITIES ERE THAT COME TO PASS ERE THE PEQUODS WEEDY HULL ROLLS Z691 WITH THE BARNACLED HULLS Z983 AT THE OUTSET Z259 WELL TO ATTEND TO A MATTER ALMOST INDISPENSABLE TO A THOROUGH APPRECIATIVE UNDERSTANDING Z984 SPECIAL LEVIATHANIC REVELATIONS AND ALLUSIONS Z826 WHICH ARE TO FOLLOW IT IS SOME SYSTEMATIZED EXHIBITION Z58 IN HIS BROAD GENERA THAT I WOULD NOW FAIN PUT BEFORE YOU YET IS IT NO EASY TASK THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE CONSTITUENTS OF A CHAOS NOTHING LESS IS HERE ESSAYED LISTEN TO WHAT Z483 LATEST AUTHORITIES HAVE LAID DOWN NO BRANCH OF ZOOLOGY IS SO MUCH INVOLVED AS THAT WHICH IS ENTITLED CETOLOGY SAYS CAPTAIN SCORESBY A D 1820 Z550 MY INTENTION WERE IT IN MY POWER TO ENTER INTO THE INQUIRY Z30 TRUE METHOD OF DIVIDING THE CETACEA INTO GROUPS AND FAMILIES UTTER CONFUSION EXISTS AMONG THE HISTORIANS OF THIS ANIMAL SPERM WHALE SAYS SURGEON BEALE A D 1839 UNFITNESS TO PURSUE OUR RESEARCH IN THE UNFATHOMABLE WATERS IMPENETRABLE VEIL COVERING OUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE CETACEA A FIELD STREWN WITH THORNS ALL THESE INCOMPLETE INDICATIONS BUT SERVE TO TORTURE US NATURALISTS THUS Z986 WHALE THE GREAT CUVIER AND JOHN HUNTER AND LESSON THOSE LIGHTS OF ZOOLOGY AND ANATOMY NEVERTHELESS THOUGH OF REAL KNOWLEDGE THERE BE LITTLE YET OF BOOKS THERE ARE A PLENTY AND SO IN SOME SMALL DEGREE WITH CETOLOGY OR THE SCIENCE OF WHALES Z539 MEN SMALL AND GREAT OLD AND NEW LANDSMEN AND SEAMEN WHO HAVE AT LARGE OR IN LITTLE WRITTEN Z58 RUN OVER A FEW THE AUTHORS OF THE BIBLE ARISTOTLE PLINY ALDROVANDI SIR THOMAS BROWNE GESNER RAY LINNAEUS RONDELETIUS WILLOUGHBY GREEN ARTEDI SIBBALD BRISSON MARTEN LACEPEDE BONNETERRE DESMAREST BARON CUVIER FREDERICK CUVIER JOHN HUNTER OWEN SCORESBY BEALE BENNETT J ROSS BROWNE THE AUTHOR OF MIRIAM COFFIN OLMSTEAD AND THE REV T CHEEVER BUT TO WHAT ULTIMATE GENERALIZING PURPOSE ALL THESE HAVE WRITTEN THE ABOVE CITED EXTRACTS WILL SHOW OF THE NAMES IN THIS LIST OF WHALE AUTHORS ONLY THOSE FOLLOWING OWEN EVER SAW LIVING WHALES AND BUT Z348 WAS A REAL PROFESSIONAL HARPOONEER AND WHALEMAN I MEAN CAPTAIN SCORESBY ON THE SEPARATE SUBJECT Z987 Z136 HE IS THE BEST EXISTING AUTHORITY BUT SCORESBY KNEW NOTHING AND SAYS NOTHING Z254 SPERM WHALE COMPARED Z991 GREENLAND WHALE IS ALMOST UNWORTHY MENTIONING AND Z828 Z795 GREENLAND WHALE IS AN USURPER UPON THE THRONE Z621 HE IS NOT EVEN BY ANY MEANS THE LARGEST Z328 YET Z877 LONG PRIORITY OF HIS CLAIMS AND THE PROFOUND IGNORANCE WHICH TILL SOME SEVENTY YEARS BACK INVESTED THE THEN FABULOUS OR UTTERLY UNKNOWN Z993 WHICH IGNORANCE TO THIS PRESENT DAY STILL REIGNS IN ALL BUT SOME FEW SCIENTIFIC RETREATS AND WHALE PORTS THIS USURPATION HAS BEEN EVERY WAY COMPLETE REFERENCE TO NEARLY ALL THE LEVIATHANIC ALLUSIONS Z196 POETS OF PAST DAYS WILL SATISFY YOU THAT Z992 WITHOUT ONE RIVAL WAS TO THEM THE MONARCH Z621 BUT THE TIME HAS AT LAST COME FOR A NEW PROCLAMATION THIS IS CHARING CROSS HEAR YE GOOD PEOPLE ALL Z992 IS DEPOSED Z989 WHALE NOW REIGNETH THERE ARE ONLY TWO BOOKS IN BEING WHICH AT ALL PRETEND TO PUT THE LIVING SPERM WHALE BEFORE YOU Z702 SAME TIME IN THE REMOTEST DEGREE SUCCEED IN THE ATTEMPT THOSE BOOKS ARE BEALES AND BENNETTS BOTH IN THEIR TIME SURGEONS TO ENGLISH SOUTH SEA WHALE SHIPS AND BOTH EXACT AND RELIABLE MEN THE ORIGINAL MATTER TOUCHING Z130 Z786 IN THEIR VOLUMES IS NECESSARILY SMALL BUT Z352 IT GOES IT IS OF EXCELLENT QUALITY THOUGH MOSTLY CONFINED TO SCIENTIFIC DESCRIPTION AS YET HOWEVER Z130 SCIENTIFIC OR POETIC LIVES NOT COMPLETE IN ANY LITERATURE FAR ABOVE ALL OTHER HUNTED WHALES HIS IS AN UNWRITTEN LIFE NOW THE VARIOUS SPECIES OF WHALES NEED Z735 POPULAR COMPREHENSIVE CLASSIFICATION IF ONLY AN EASY OUTLINE ONE Z725 HEREAFTER TO BE FILLED Z995 DEPARTMENTS BY SUBSEQUENT LABORERS AS NO BETTER MAN ADVANCES TO TAKE THIS MATTER IN HAND I HEREUPON OFFER MY OWN POOR ENDEAVORS I PROMISE NOTHING COMPLETE BECAUSE ANY HUMAN THING Z88 COMPLETE MUST FOR THAT VERY REASON INFALLIBLY BE FAULTY I SHALL NOT PRETEND TO A MINUTE ANATOMICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE VARIOUS SPECIES OR IN THIS PLACE AT LEAST TO MUCH OF ANY DESCRIPTION MY OBJECT HERE IS SIMPLY TO PROJECT THE DRAUGHT OF A SYSTEMATIZATION OF CETOLOGY I AM THE ARCHITECT NOT THE BUILDER Z280 A PONDEROUS TASK NO ORDINARY LETTER SORTER IN THE POST OFFICE IS EQUAL TO IT TO GROPE Z219 Z526 SEA AFTER THEM TO HAVE ONES HANDS AMONG THE UNSPEAKABLE FOUNDATIONS RIBS AND VERY PELVIS Z36 Z493 FEARFUL THING WHAT AM I THAT I SHOULD ESSAY TO HOOK THE NOSE Z996 THE AWFUL TAUNTINGS IN JOB MIGHT WELL APPAL ME WILL HE THE LEVIATHAN MAKE A COVENANT WITH THEE BEHOLD THE HOPE OF HIM IS VAIN Z751 SWAM THROUGH LIBRARIES AND SAILED THROUGH OCEANS I HAVE HAD Z341 WHALES WITH THESE VISIBLE HANDS I AM IN EARNEST Z469 TRY Z869 PRELIMINARIES TO SETTLE FIRST THE UNCERTAIN UNSETTLED CONDITION OF THIS SCIENCE OF CETOLOGY Z45 VERY VESTIBULE ATTESTED BY Z898 IN SOME QUARTERS IT STILL REMAINS A MOOT POINT WHETHER A WHALE BE A FISH IN HIS SYSTEM OF NATURE A D 1776 LINNAEUS DECLARES I HEREBY SEPARATE THE WHALES FROM THE FISH BUT Z309 KNOWLEDGE Z796 Z291 YEAR 1850 SHARKS AND SHAD ALEWIVES AND HERRING AGAINST LINNAEUSS EXPRESS EDICT WERE STILL FOUND DIVIDING THE POSSESSION Z95 SEAS WITH THE LEVIATHAN THE GROUNDS UPON WHICH LINNAEUS WOULD FAIN HAVE BANISHED THE WHALES FROM THE WATERS HE STATES AS FOLLOWS Z803 THEIR WARM BILOCULAR HEART THEIR LUNGS THEIR MOVABLE EYELIDS THEIR HOLLOW EARS PENEM INTRANTEM FEMINAM MAMMIS LACTANTEM AND FINALLY EX LEGE NATURAE JURE MERITOQUE I SUBMITTED ALL THIS TO MY FRIENDS SIMEON MACEY AND CHARLEY COFFIN OF NANTUCKET BOTH MESSMATES OF MINE IN A CERTAIN VOYAGE AND THEY UNITED IN THE OPINION THAT THE REASONS SET FORTH WERE ALTOGETHER INSUFFICIENT CHARLEY PROFANELY HINTED THEY WERE HUMBUG BE IT KNOWN THAT WAIVING ALL ARGUMENT I TAKE THE GOOD OLD FASHIONED GROUND Z998 IS A FISH AND CALL UPON HOLY JONAH TO BACK ME THIS FUNDAMENTAL THING SETTLED THE NEXT POINT IS IN WHAT INTERNAL RESPECT DOES THE WHALE DIFFER FROM OTHER FISH ABOVE LINNAEUS HAS GIVEN YOU THOSE ITEMS BUT IN BRIEF THEY ARE THESE LUNGS AND WARM BLOOD WHEREAS ALL OTHER FISH ARE LUNGLESS AND COLD BLOODED NEXT HOW SHALL WE XYZZY THE WHALE BY HIS OBVIOUS EXTERNALS SO AS CONSPICUOUSLY TO LABEL HIM FOR ALL TIME TO COME TO BE SHORT THEN Z101 A SPOUTING FISH WITH A HORIZONTAL TAIL THERE YOU HAVE HIM HOWEVER CONTRACTED THAT DEFINITION IS THE RESULT OF EXPANDED MEDITATION A WALRUS SPOUTS MUCH LIKE A WHALE BUT THE WALRUS Z107 FISH BECAUSE HE IS AMPHIBIOUS BUT THE LAST TERM OF THE DEFINITION Z999 COGENT AS COUPLED WITH THE FIRST ALMOST ANY ONE MUST HAVE NOTICED Z1000 FISH FAMILIAR TO LANDSMEN HAVE NOT A FLAT BUT A VERTICAL OR Z1001 TAIL WHEREAS AMONG SPOUTING FISH THE TAIL THOUGH Z31 SIMILARLY SHAPED INVARIABLY ASSUMES A HORIZONTAL POSITION BY THE ABOVE DEFINITION OF WHAT Z101 I DO Z559 EXCLUDE FROM THE LEVIATHANIC BROTHERHOOD ANY SEA CREATURE HITHERTO IDENTIFIED Z1002 BY THE BEST INFORMED NANTUCKETERS NOR Z675 HAND LINK WITH IT ANY FISH HITHERTO AUTHORITATIVELY REGARDED AS ALIEN HENCE ALL THE SMALLER SPOUTING AND HORIZONTAL TAILED FISH MUST BE INCLUDED IN THIS GROUND PLAN OF CETOLOGY NOW THEN COME THE GRAND DIVISIONS Z1003 WHALE HOST I AM AWARE THAT Z291 PRESENT TIME THE FISH STYLED LAMATINS AND DUGONGS PIG FISH AND SOW FISH OF THE COFFINS OF NANTUCKET ARE INCLUDED BY MANY NATURALISTS AMONG THE WHALES BUT AS THESE PIG FISH ARE A NOISY CONTEMPTIBLE SET MOSTLY LURKING IN THE MOUTHS OF RIVERS AND FEEDING ON WET HAY AND ESPECIALLY AS THEY DO NOT SPOUT I DENY THEIR CREDENTIALS AS WHALES AND HAVE PRESENTED THEM WITH THEIR PASSPORTS TO QUIT THE KINGDOM OF CETOLOGY FIRST ACCORDING TO MAGNITUDE I DIVIDE THE WHALES INTO THREE PRIMARY BOOKS SUBDIVISIBLE INTO CHAPTERS AND THESE SHALL COMPREHEND THEM ALL BOTH SMALL AND LARGE I THE FOLIO WHALE II THE OCTAVO WHALE III THE DUODECIMO WHALE AS THE TYPE OF THE FOLIO I PRESENT Z130 OF THE OCTAVO THE GRAMPUS OF THE DUODECIMO THE PORPOISE FOLIOS AMONG THESE I HERE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING CHAPTERS I Z130 II Z744 III THE FIN BACK WHALE IV THE HUMP BACKED WHALE V THE RAZOR BACK WHALE VI THE SULPHUR BOTTOM WHALE Z1005 CHAPTER I SPERM WHALE THIS WHALE AMONG THE ENGLISH OF OLD VAGUELY Z1007 TRUMPA Z1008 PHYSETER Z1008 ANVIL HEADED WHALE IS THE PRESENT CACHALOT OF THE FRENCH AND THE POTTSFICH OF THE GERMANS AND THE MACROCEPHALUS OF THE LONG WORDS HE IS WITHOUT DOUBT THE LARGEST INHABITANT Z147 THE MOST FORMIDABLE OF ALL WHALES TO ENCOUNTER THE MOST MAJESTIC IN ASPECT AND LASTLY Z1009 MOST VALUABLE IN COMMERCE HE BEING THE ONLY CREATURE FROM WHICH THAT VALUABLE SUBSTANCE SPERMACETI IS OBTAINED ALL HIS PECULIARITIES WILL IN MANY OTHER PLACES BE ENLARGED UPON IT IS CHIEFLY WITH HIS NAME THAT I NOW HAVE TO DO PHILOLOGICALLY CONSIDERED IT IS ABSURD SOME CENTURIES AGO WHEN Z130 WAS ALMOST WHOLLY UNKNOWN Z51 PROPER INDIVIDUALITY AND WHEN HIS OIL WAS ONLY ACCIDENTALLY OBTAINED FROM THE STRANDED FISH Z575 SPERMACETI Z1012 WAS POPULARLY Z88 DERIVED FROM A CREATURE IDENTICAL WITH THE ONE THEN KNOWN IN ENGLAND AS Z988 RIGHT WHALE Z171 IDEA ALSO THAT THIS SAME SPERMACETI WAS THAT QUICKENING HUMOR Z987 WHALE WHICH THE FIRST SYLLABLE OF THE WORD LITERALLY EXPRESSES IN THOSE TIMES ALSO SPERMACETI WAS EXCEEDINGLY SCARCE NOT BEING USED FOR LIGHT BUT ONLY AS AN OINTMENT AND MEDICAMENT Z299 TO BE HAD FROM THE DRUGGISTS AS YOU NOWADAYS BUY AN OUNCE OF RHUBARB WHEN AS I OPINE Z430 OF TIME THE TRUE NATURE OF SPERMACETI BECAME KNOWN ITS ORIGINAL NAME WAS STILL RETAINED BY THE DEALERS NO DOUBT TO ENHANCE ITS VALUE BY A NOTION SO STRANGELY SIGNIFICANT OF ITS SCARCITY Z230 APPELLATION MUST AT LAST HAVE COME TO BE BESTOWED Z1014 FROM WHICH THIS SPERMACETI WAS REALLY DERIVED Z1005 CHAPTER II RIGHT WHALE IN ONE RESPECT Z205 MOST VENERABLE OF THE LEVIATHANS BEING THE ONE FIRST REGULARLY HUNTED BY MAN IT YIELDS THE ARTICLE COMMONLY KNOWN AS WHALEBONE OR BALEEN AND THE OIL SPECIALLY KNOWN AS WHALE OIL AN INFERIOR ARTICLE IN COMMERCE AMONG THE FISHERMEN HE IS INDISCRIMINATELY DESIGNATED Z552 FOLLOWING TITLES Z156 GREENLAND WHALE THE BLACK WHALE Z255 THE TRUE WHALE Z744 Z152 DEAL OF OBSCURITY CONCERNING THE IDENTITY OF THE SPECIES THUS MULTITUDINOUSLY BAPTISED WHAT THEN Z913 WHICH I INCLUDE IN THE SECOND SPECIES OF MY FOLIOS Z203 GREAT MYSTICETUS OF THE ENGLISH NATURALISTS Z992 OF THE ENGLISH WHALEMEN THE BALIENE ORDINAIRE OF THE FRENCH WHALEMEN THE GROWLANDS WALFISH OF THE SWEDES Z203 WHALE WHICH FOR MORE THAN TWO CENTURIES PAST HAS BEEN HUNTED BY THE DUTCH AND ENGLISH IN THE ARCTIC SEAS Z203 WHALE WHICH THE AMERICAN FISHERMEN HAVE LONG PURSUED IN Z527 ON THE BRAZIL BANKS ON THE NOR WEST COAST AND VARIOUS OTHER Z908 WORLD DESIGNATED BY THEM RIGHT WHALE CRUISING GROUNDS SOME PRETEND TO SEE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN Z992 OF THE ENGLISH AND Z744 OF THE AMERICANS BUT THEY PRECISELY AGREE IN ALL THEIR GRAND FEATURES NOR HAS THERE YET BEEN PRESENTED A SINGLE DETERMINATE FACT UPON WHICH TO GROUND A RADICAL DISTINCTION Z1017 ENDLESS SUBDIVISIONS BASED UPON THE MOST INCONCLUSIVE DIFFERENCES THAT SOME DEPARTMENTS OF NATURAL HISTORY BECOME SO REPELLINGLY INTRICATE Z744 WILL BE ELSEWHERE TREATED OF AT SOME LENGTH Z587 ELUCIDATING Z130 Z1005 CHAPTER III FIN BACK UNDER THIS HEAD I RECKON A MONSTER WHICH BY THE VARIOUS NAMES OF FIN BACK TALL SPOUT AND LONG JOHN HAS BEEN SEEN ALMOST IN EVERY SEA AND IS COMMONLY THE WHALE WHOSE DISTANT JET IS SO OFTEN DESCRIED BY PASSENGERS CROSSING THE ATLANTIC IN THE NEW YORK PACKET TRACKS IN THE LENGTH HE ATTAINS AND IN HIS BALEEN THE FIN BACK RESEMBLES Z744 BUT Z1018 LESS PORTLY GIRTH AND A LIGHTER COLOUR APPROACHING TO OLIVE HIS GREAT LIPS PRESENT A CABLE LIKE ASPECT FORMED BY THE INTERTWISTING SLANTING FOLDS OF LARGE WRINKLES HIS GRAND DISTINGUISHING FEATURE THE FIN FROM WHICH HE DERIVES HIS NAME IS OFTEN A CONSPICUOUS OBJECT THIS FIN IS SOME Z124 FEET LONG GROWING VERTICALLY FROM THE HINDER Z182 BACK OF AN ANGULAR SHAPE Z479 VERY SHARP POINTED END EVEN IF Z758 OTHER Z182 CREATURE BE VISIBLE THIS ISOLATED FIN WILL AT TIMES BE SEEN PLAINLY PROJECTING FROM THE SURFACE WHEN Z112 MODERATELY CALM AND SLIGHTLY MARKED WITH SPHERICAL RIPPLES AND THIS GNOMON LIKE FIN STANDS UP AND CASTS SHADOWS UPON THE WRINKLED SURFACE IT MAY WELL BE SUPPOSED THAT THE WATERY CIRCLE SURROUNDING IT SOMEWHAT RESEMBLES A DIAL WITH ITS STYLE AND WAVY HOUR LINES GRAVED ON IT ON THAT AHAZ DIAL THE SHADOW OFTEN GOES BACK THE FIN BACK IS NOT GREGARIOUS HE SEEMS A WHALE HATER AS SOME MEN ARE MAN HATERS VERY SHY ALWAYS GOING SOLITARY UNEXPECTEDLY RISING Z1020 IN THE REMOTEST AND MOST SULLEN WATERS HIS STRAIGHT AND SINGLE LOFTY JET RISING LIKE A TALL MISANTHROPIC SPEAR UPON A BARREN PLAIN GIFTED WITH SUCH WONDROUS POWER AND VELOCITY IN SWIMMING AS TO DEFY ALL PRESENT PURSUIT FROM MAN THIS LEVIATHAN SEEMS THE BANISHED AND UNCONQUERABLE CAIN OF HIS RACE BEARING FOR HIS MARK THAT STYLE UPON HIS BACK FROM HAVING THE BALEEN IN HIS MOUTH THE FIN BACK IS SOMETIMES INCLUDED WITH Z744 AMONG A THEORETIC SPECIES DENOMINATED WHALEBONE WHALES THAT IS WHALES WITH BALEEN OF THESE SO CALLED WHALEBONE WHALES THERE Z510 BE SEVERAL VARIETIES MOST OF WHICH HOWEVER ARE LITTLE KNOWN BROAD NOSED WHALES AND BEAKED WHALES PIKE HEADED WHALES BUNCHED WHALES UNDER JAWED WHALES AND ROSTRATED WHALES ARE THE FISHERMENS NAMES FOR A FEW SORTS IN CONNECTION WITH THIS APPELLATIVE OF WHALEBONE WHALES IT IS OF GREAT IMPORTANCE TO MENTION THAT HOWEVER SUCH A NOMENCLATURE MAY BE CONVENIENT IN FACILITATING ALLUSIONS TO SOME KIND OF WHALES YET Z572 VAIN TO ATTEMPT A CLEAR CLASSIFICATION Z983 FOUNDED UPON EITHER HIS BALEEN OR HUMP OR FIN OR TEETH NOTWITHSTANDING THAT THOSE MARKED PARTS OR FEATURES VERY OBVIOUSLY SEEM BETTER ADAPTED TO AFFORD THE BASIS FOR A REGULAR SYSTEM OF CETOLOGY Z1022 DETACHED BODILY DISTINCTIONS WHICH Z92 HIS KINDS PRESENTS HOW THEN THE BALEEN HUMP BACK FIN AND TEETH THESE ARE THINGS WHOSE PECULIARITIES ARE INDISCRIMINATELY DISPERSED AMONG Z905 WHALES WITHOUT ANY REGARD TO WHAT MAY BE Z1023 THEIR STRUCTURE IN Z618 ESSENTIAL PARTICULARS THUS Z130 AND THE HUMPBACKED WHALE EACH HAS A HUMP BUT THERE THE SIMILITUDE CEASES THEN THIS SAME HUMPBACKED Z1008 GREENLAND WHALE EACH OF THESE HAS BALEEN BUT THERE AGAIN THE SIMILITUDE CEASES AND IT IS JUST Z947 THE OTHER PARTS ABOVE MENTIONED IN VARIOUS SORTS OF WHALES THEY FORM SUCH IRREGULAR COMBINATIONS OR Z1024 OF ANY Z348 DETACHED SUCH AN IRREGULAR ISOLATION AS UTTERLY TO DEFY ALL GENERAL METHODIZATION FORMED UPON SUCH A BASIS ON THIS ROCK Z952 THE WHALE NATURALISTS HAS SPLIT BUT IT MAY POSSIBLY BE CONCEIVED Z298 INTERNAL Z908 Z985 ANATOMY THERE AT LEAST WE SHALL Z791 HIT THE RIGHT CLASSIFICATION NAY WHAT THING FOR EXAMPLE IS Z372 GREENLAND WHALES ANATOMY MORE STRIKING THAN HIS BALEEN YET WE HAVE SEEN THAT BY HIS BALEEN IT IS IMPOSSIBLE CORRECTLY TO CLASSIFY Z992 Z1026 DESCEND INTO THE BOWELS OF THE VARIOUS LEVIATHANS WHY THERE YOU WILL NOT FIND DISTINCTIONS A FIFTIETH PART AS AVAILABLE TO THE SYSTEMATIZER AS THOSE EXTERNAL ONES ALREADY ENUMERATED WHAT THEN REMAINS NOTHING BUT TO TAKE HOLD Z328 BODILY IN THEIR ENTIRE LIBERAL VOLUME AND BOLDLY SORT THEM Z508 Z205 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SYSTEM HERE ADOPTED AND Z203 ONLY ONE THAT CAN POSSIBLY SUCCEED FOR IT ALONE IS PRACTICABLE TO PROCEED Z1005 CHAPTER IV HUMP BACK THIS WHALE IS OFTEN SEEN ON THE NORTHERN AMERICAN COAST HE HAS BEEN FREQUENTLY CAPTURED THERE AND TOWED INTO HARBOR Z798 GREAT PACK ON HIM LIKE A PEDDLER OR YOU MIGHT CALL HIM THE ELEPHANT AND CASTLE WHALE Z339 THE POPULAR NAME FOR HIM DOES NOT SUFFICIENTLY DISTINGUISH HIM SINCE Z130 ALSO HAS A HUMP THOUGH A SMALLER ONE HIS OIL IS NOT VERY VALUABLE HE HAS BALEEN HE Z1015 GAMESOME AND LIGHT HEARTED Z35 WHALES MAKING MORE GAY FOAM AND WHITE WATER GENERALLY Z1022 OF THEM Z1005 CHAPTER V RAZOR BACK Z1027 LITTLE IS KNOWN BUT HIS NAME Z1028 HIM AT A DISTANCE OFF CAPE HORN OF A RETIRING NATURE HE ELUDES BOTH HUNTERS AND PHILOSOPHERS THOUGH NO COWARD HE HAS NEVER YET SHOWN ANY Z1029 BUT HIS BACK WHICH RISES IN A LONG SHARP RIDGE LET HIM GO I KNOW LITTLE MORE OF HIM NOR DOES ANYBODY ELSE Z1005 CHAPTER VI SULPHUR BOTTOM ANOTHER RETIRING GENTLEMAN WITH A BRIMSTONE BELLY DOUBTLESS GOT BY SCRAPING ALONG THE TARTARIAN TILES IN SOME OF HIS PROFOUNDER DIVINGS HE IS SELDOM SEEN AT LEAST I HAVE NEVER SEEN HIM EXCEPT IN THE REMOTER SOUTHERN SEAS AND THEN ALWAYS AT TOO GREAT A DISTANCE TO STUDY HIS COUNTENANCE HE IS NEVER CHASED HE WOULD Z316 ROPE WALKS OF LINE PRODIGIES ARE TOLD OF HIM ADIEU SULPHUR BOTTOM I CAN SAY NOTHING MORE THAT IS TRUE OF YE NOR CAN THE OLDEST NANTUCKETER THUS ENDS Z1005 AND NOW BEGINS Z1030 OCTAVOES THESE EMBRACE THE WHALES OF MIDDLING MAGNITUDE AMONG WHICH PRESENT MAY BE NUMBERED I THE GRAMPUS II THE BLACK FISH III THE NARWHALE IV THE THRASHER V THE KILLER WHY THIS BOOK OF WHALES IS NOT DENOMINATED THE QUARTO IS VERY PLAIN BECAUSE WHILE THE WHALES OF THIS ORDER THOUGH SMALLER THAN Z1031 FORMER ORDER NEVERTHELESS RETAIN A PROPORTIONATE LIKENESS TO THEM IN FIGURE YET THE BOOKBINDERS QUARTO VOLUME IN ITS DIMENSIONED FORM DOES NOT PRESERVE Z1032 THE FOLIO VOLUME BUT THE OCTAVO VOLUME DOES Z1030 CHAPTER I GRAMPUS THOUGH THIS FISH WHOSE LOUD SONOROUS BREATHING OR RATHER BLOWING HAS FURNISHED A PROVERB TO LANDSMEN IS SO WELL KNOWN A DENIZEN Z1034 YET IS HE NOT POPULARLY CLASSED AMONG WHALES BUT POSSESSING ALL THE GRAND DISTINCTIVE FEATURES Z983 MOST NATURALISTS HAVE RECOGNISED HIM FOR ONE HE IS OF MODERATE OCTAVO SIZE VARYING FROM FIFTEEN TO TWENTY FIVE Z82 AND OF CORRESPONDING DIMENSIONS ROUND THE WAIST HE SWIMS IN HERDS HE IS NEVER REGULARLY HUNTED THOUGH HIS OIL IS CONSIDERABLE IN QUANTITY AND PRETTY GOOD FOR LIGHT BY SOME FISHERMEN HIS APPROACH IS REGARDED AS PREMONITORY OF THE Z7 Z990 Z1030 CHAPTER II BLACK FISH I GIVE THE POPULAR FISHERMENS NAMES Z1036 FISH FOR GENERALLY THEY ARE THE BEST WHERE ANY NAME HAPPENS TO BE VAGUE OR INEXPRESSIVE I SHALL SAY SO AND SUGGEST ANOTHER I DO SO NOW TOUCHING THE BLACK FISH SO CALLED BECAUSE BLACKNESS IS THE RULE AMONG ALMOST ALL WHALES SO CALL HIM THE HYENA WHALE IF YOU PLEASE HIS VORACITY IS WELL KNOWN Z590 CIRCUMSTANCE THAT THE INNER ANGLES OF HIS LIPS ARE CURVED UPWARDS HE CARRIES AN EVERLASTING MEPHISTOPHELEAN GRIN ON HIS FACE THIS WHALE AVERAGES SOME SIXTEEN OR EIGHTEEN Z82 HE IS FOUND IN ALMOST ALL LATITUDES Z798 PECULIAR WAY OF SHOWING HIS DORSAL HOOKED FIN IN SWIMMING WHICH LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE A ROMAN NOSE WHEN NOT MORE PROFITABLY EMPLOYED Z130 HUNTERS SOMETIMES CAPTURE THE HYENA WHALE TO KEEP UP THE SUPPLY OF CHEAP OIL FOR DOMESTIC EMPLOYMENT AS SOME FRUGAL HOUSEKEEPERS IN THE ABSENCE OF COMPANY AND QUITE ALONE BY THEMSELVES BURN UNSAVORY TALLOW INSTEAD OF ODOROUS WAX THOUGH THEIR BLUBBER IS VERY THIN SOME Z163 WILL YIELD YOU UPWARDS OF THIRTY GALLONS OF OIL Z1030 CHAPTER III NARWHALE THAT IS NOSTRIL WHALE ANOTHER INSTANCE OF A CURIOUSLY NAMED WHALE SO NAMED I SUPPOSE FROM HIS PECULIAR HORN BEING ORIGINALLY MISTAKEN FOR A PEAKED NOSE THE CREATURE IS SOME SIXTEEN Z82 WHILE ITS HORN AVERAGES FIVE FEET THOUGH SOME EXCEED TEN AND EVEN ATTAIN TO FIFTEEN FEET STRICTLY SPEAKING THIS HORN Z209 LENGTHENED TUSK GROWING Z139 JAW IN A LINE A LITTLE DEPRESSED FROM THE HORIZONTAL Z280 ONLY FOUND ON THE SINISTER SIDE WHICH HAS AN ILL EFFECT GIVING ITS OWNER SOMETHING ANALOGOUS TO Z951 A CLUMSY LEFT HANDED MAN WHAT PRECISE PURPOSE THIS IVORY HORN OR LANCE ANSWERS Z907 HARD TO SAY IT DOES Z355 BE USED LIKE THE BLADE OF THE SWORD FISH AND BILL FISH THOUGH SOME SAILORS Z225 THE NARWHALE EMPLOYS IT FOR A RAKE IN TURNING OVER Z525 Z604 FOOD CHARLEY COFFIN SAID IT WAS USED FOR AN ICE PIERCER FOR THE NARWHALE RISING Z1020 OF THE POLAR SEA AND FINDING IT SHEETED WITH ICE THRUSTS HIS HORN UP AND SO BREAKS THROUGH BUT YOU CANNOT PROVE EITHER OF THESE SURMISES TO BE CORRECT MY OWN OPINION IS THAT HOWEVER THIS ONE SIDED HORN MAY REALLY BE USED BY THE NARWHALE HOWEVER THAT MAY BE IT WOULD CERTAINLY BE VERY CONVENIENT TO HIM FOR A FOLDER IN READING PAMPHLETS THE NARWHALE Z1039 CALLED THE TUSKED WHALE THE HORNED Z1008 UNICORN WHALE HE IS CERTAINLY A CURIOUS EXAMPLE OF THE UNICORNISM Z786 IN ALMOST EVERY KINGDOM OF ANIMATED NATURE FROM CERTAIN CLOISTERED OLD AUTHORS I HAVE GATHERED THAT THIS SAME SEA UNICORNS HORN WAS IN ANCIENT DAYS REGARDED Z628 ANTIDOTE AGAINST POISON AND AS SUCH PREPARATIONS OF IT BROUGHT IMMENSE PRICES IT WAS ALSO DISTILLED TO A VOLATILE SALTS FOR FAINTING LADIES Z229 THAT THE HORNS OF THE MALE DEER ARE MANUFACTURED INTO HARTSHORN ORIGINALLY Z687 ITSELF ACCOUNTED AN OBJECT OF GREAT CURIOSITY BLACK LETTER TELLS ME THAT SIR MARTIN FROBISHER ON HIS RETURN FROM THAT VOYAGE WHEN QUEEN BESS DID GALLANTLY WAVE HER JEWELLED HAND TO HIM FROM A WINDOW OF GREENWICH PALACE AS HIS BOLD SHIP SAILED DOWN THE THAMES WHEN SIR MARTIN RETURNED FROM THAT VOYAGE SAITH BLACK LETTER ON BENDED KNEES HE PRESENTED TO HER HIGHNESS A PRODIGIOUS LONG HORN OF THE NARWHALE WHICH Z420 PERIOD AFTER HUNG IN THE CASTLE AT WINDSOR AN IRISH AUTHOR AVERS THAT THE EARL OF LEICESTER ON BENDED KNEES DID LIKEWISE PRESENT TO HER HIGHNESS ANOTHER HORN PERTAINING TO A LAND BEAST OF THE UNICORN NATURE THE NARWHALE HAS A VERY PICTURESQUE LEOPARD LIKE LOOK BEING OF A MILK WHITE GROUND COLOUR DOTTED WITH ROUND AND OBLONG SPOTS OF BLACK HIS OIL IS VERY SUPERIOR CLEAR AND FINE Z660 LITTLE Z480 HE IS SELDOM HUNTED HE IS MOSTLY Z1040 CIRCUMPOLAR SEAS Z1030 CHAPTER IV KILLER Z1027 LITTLE IS PRECISELY KNOWN TO THE NANTUCKETER AND NOTHING AT ALL TO THE PROFESSED NATURALIST FROM WHAT Z1028 OF HIM AT A DISTANCE Z1041 Z52 ABOUT THE BIGNESS OF A GRAMPUS HE IS VERY SAVAGE Z216 FEEGEE FISH HE SOMETIMES TAKES THE GREAT FOLIO WHALES BY THE LIP AND HANGS THERE LIKE A LEECH TILL THE MIGHTY BRUTE IS WORRIED TO DEATH THE KILLER IS NEVER HUNTED I NEVER HEARD Z295 OIL HE HAS EXCEPTION MIGHT BE TAKEN TO THE NAME BESTOWED UPON THIS Z532 GROUND OF ITS INDISTINCTNESS FOR WE ARE ALL KILLERS ON LAND AND ON SEA BONAPARTES AND SHARKS INCLUDED Z1030 CHAPTER V THRASHER THIS GENTLEMAN IS FAMOUS FOR HIS TAIL WHICH HE USES FOR A FERULE IN THRASHING HIS FOES HE MOUNTS THE FOLIO WHALES BACK Z576 SWIMS HE WORKS HIS PASSAGE BY FLOGGING HIM AS SOME SCHOOLMASTERS GET ALONG Z96 BY A SIMILAR PROCESS STILL LESS IS KNOWN OF THE THRASHER THAN OF THE KILLER BOTH ARE OUTLAWS Z1042 LAWLESS SEAS THUS ENDS Z1030 AND BEGINS BOOK III DUODECIMO DUODECIMOES THESE INCLUDE THE SMALLER WHALES I THE HUZZA PORPOISE II THE ALGERINE PORPOISE III THE MEALY MOUTHED PORPOISE TO THOSE WHO HAVE NOT CHANCED SPECIALLY TO STUDY THE SUBJECT IT MAY POSSIBLY SEEM STRANGE THAT FISHES NOT COMMONLY EXCEEDING Z335 FEET SHOULD BE MARSHALLED AMONG WHALES A WORD Z1043 POPULAR SENSE ALWAYS CONVEYS AN IDEA OF HUGENESS BUT THE CREATURES SET DOWN ABOVE AS DUODECIMOES ARE INFALLIBLY WHALES BY THE TERMS OF MY DEFINITION OF WHAT Z101 I E A SPOUTING FISH WITH A HORIZONTAL TAIL BOOK III DUODECIMO CHAPTER 1 HUZZA PORPOISE Z205 COMMON PORPOISE FOUND ALMOST Z2 GLOBE THE NAME IS Z309 BESTOWAL FOR THERE ARE Z825 SORT OF PORPOISES AND SOMETHING MUST BE DONE TO DISTINGUISH THEM I CALL HIM THUS BECAUSE HE ALWAYS SWIMS IN HILARIOUS SHOALS WHICH UPON THE BROAD SEA KEEP TOSSING THEMSELVES TO HEAVEN LIKE CAPS IN A FOURTH OF JULY CROWD THEIR APPEARANCE IS GENERALLY HAILED WITH DELIGHT BY THE MARINER FULL OF FINE SPIRITS THEY INVARIABLY COME FROM THE BREEZY BILLOWS TO WINDWARD THEY ARE THE LADS THAT ALWAYS LIVE Z1044 THEY ARE ACCOUNTED A LUCKY OMEN IF YOU YOURSELF CAN WITHSTAND THREE CHEERS AT BEHOLDING THESE VIVACIOUS FISH THEN HEAVEN HELP YE THE SPIRIT OF GODLY GAMESOMENESS IS NOT IN YE A WELL FED PLUMP HUZZA PORPOISE WILL YIELD YOU ONE GOOD GALLON OF GOOD OIL BUT THE FINE AND DELICATE FLUID EXTRACTED FROM HIS JAWS IS EXCEEDINGLY VALUABLE Z572 REQUEST AMONG JEWELLERS AND WATCHMAKERS SAILORS PUT IT ON THEIR HONES PORPOISE MEAT IS GOOD EATING YOU KNOW IT MAY NEVER HAVE OCCURRED TO YOU THAT A PORPOISE SPOUTS INDEED HIS SPOUT IS SO SMALL Z226 NOT VERY READILY DISCERNIBLE BUT THE NEXT TIME YOU HAVE A CHANCE WATCH HIM AND YOU WILL THEN SEE Z989 WHALE HIMSELF IN MINIATURE BOOK III DUODECIMO CHAPTER II ALGERINE PORPOISE A PIRATE VERY SAVAGE HE IS ONLY FOUND I THINK Z114 HE IS SOMEWHAT LARGER THAN THE HUZZA PORPOISE BUT MUCH Z95 GENERAL MAKE PROVOKE HIM AND HE WILL BUCKLE TO A SHARK I HAVE LOWERED FOR HIM MANY TIMES BUT NEVER YET SAW HIM CAPTURED BOOK III DUODECIMO CHAPTER III MEALY MOUTHED PORPOISE THE LARGEST KIND OF PORPOISE AND ONLY Z1040 PACIFIC Z352 IT IS KNOWN THE ONLY ENGLISH NAME BY WHICH HE HAS HITHERTO BEEN DESIGNATED Z870 THE FISHERS RIGHT WHALE PORPOISE FROM Z512 HE IS CHIEFLY Z1040 VICINITY OF THAT FOLIO IN SHAPE HE DIFFERS IN SOME DEGREE FROM THE HUZZA PORPOISE BEING OF A LESS ROTUND AND JOLLY GIRTH INDEED HE IS OF QUITE A NEAT AND GENTLEMAN LIKE FIGURE Z1046 FINS Z61 MOST OTHER PORPOISES HAVE Z798 LOVELY TAIL AND SENTIMENTAL INDIAN EYES OF A HAZEL HUE BUT HIS MEALY MOUTH SPOILS ALL THOUGH HIS ENTIRE BACK DOWN TO HIS SIDE FINS Z1018 DEEP SABLE YET A BOUNDARY LINE DISTINCT AS THE MARK IN A SHIPS HULL CALLED THE BRIGHT WAIST THAT LINE STREAKS HIM FROM STEM TO STERN WITH TWO SEPARATE COLOURS BLACK ABOVE AND WHITE BELOW THE WHITE COMPRISES Z817 HEAD AND Z1047 HIS MOUTH WHICH MAKES HIM LOOK Z456 HAD JUST ESCAPED FROM A FELONIOUS VISIT TO A MEAL BAG A MOST MEAN AND MEALY ASPECT HIS OIL IS MUCH LIKE Z1045 COMMON PORPOISE BEYOND THE DUODECIMO THIS SYSTEM DOES NOT PROCEED INASMUCH AS THE PORPOISE IS THE SMALLEST Z328 ABOVE YOU HAVE ALL THE LEVIATHANS OF NOTE BUT THERE ARE A RABBLE OF UNCERTAIN FUGITIVE HALF FABULOUS WHALES WHICH AS AN AMERICAN WHALEMAN I KNOW BY REPUTATION BUT NOT PERSONALLY I SHALL ENUMERATE THEM BY THEIR FORE CASTLE APPELLATIONS FOR POSSIBLY SUCH A LIST MAY BE VALUABLE TO FUTURE INVESTIGATORS WHO MAY COMPLETE WHAT I HAVE HERE BUT BEGUN IF Z32 FOLLOWING WHALES SHALL HEREAFTER BE CAUGHT AND MARKED THEN HE CAN READILY BE INCORPORATED INTO THIS SYSTEM ACCORDING TO HIS FOLIO OCTAVO OR DUODECIMO MAGNITUDE THE BOTTLE NOSE WHALE THE JUNK WHALE THE PUDDING HEADED WHALE THE CAPE WHALE THE LEADING WHALE THE CANNON WHALE THE SCRAGG WHALE THE COPPERED WHALE THE ELEPHANT WHALE THE ICEBERG WHALE THE QUOG WHALE THE BLUE WHALE ETC FROM ICELANDIC DUTCH AND OLD ENGLISH AUTHORITIES THERE MIGHT BE QUOTED OTHER LISTS OF UNCERTAIN WHALES BLESSED WITH Z900 UNCOUTH NAMES BUT I OMIT THEM AS ALTOGETHER OBSOLETE AND CAN HARDLY HELP SUSPECTING THEM FOR MERE SOUNDS FULL OF LEVIATHANISM BUT SIGNIFYING NOTHING FINALLY IT WAS STATED AT THE OUTSET THAT THIS SYSTEM Z369 HERE AND AT ONCE PERFECTED YOU CANNOT BUT PLAINLY SEE Z1048 KEPT MY WORD BUT I NOW LEAVE MY CETOLOGICAL SYSTEM STANDING THUS UNFINISHED Z942 GREAT CATHEDRAL OF COLOGNE WAS LEFT WITH THE CRANE STILL STANDING UPON Z630 THE UNCOMPLETED TOWER FOR SMALL ERECTIONS MAY BE FINISHED BY THEIR FIRST ARCHITECTS GRAND ONES TRUE ONES EVER LEAVE THE COPESTONE TO POSTERITY GOD KEEP ME FROM EVER COMPLETING ANYTHING THIS WHOLE BOOK Z209 DRAUGHT NAY BUT THE DRAUGHT OF A DRAUGHT OH TIME STRENGTH CASH AND PATIENCE CHAPTER 33 THE SPECKSYNDER CONCERNING THE OFFICERS Z58 CRAFT THIS SEEMS AS GOOD A PLACE AS ANY TO SET DOWN A LITTLE DOMESTIC PECULIARITY ON SHIP BOARD ARISING FROM THE EXISTENCE OF THE HARPOONEER CLASS OF OFFICERS A CLASS UNKNOWN OF COURSE Z960 MARINE THAN THE WHALE FLEET THE LARGE IMPORTANCE Z1050 HARPOONEERS VOCATION IS EVINCED BY Z898 ORIGINALLY IN THE OLD DUTCH FISHERY TWO CENTURIES AND MORE AGO THE COMMAND Z67 SHIP WAS NOT WHOLLY LODGED IN THE PERSON NOW CALLED THE CAPTAIN BUT WAS DIVIDED BETWEEN HIM AND AN OFFICER CALLED THE SPECKSYNDER LITERALLY THIS WORD MEANS FAT CUTTER USAGE HOWEVER IN TIME MADE IT EQUIVALENT TO CHIEF HARPOONEER Z575 THE CAPTAINS AUTHORITY WAS RESTRICTED TO THE NAVIGATION AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF THE VESSEL WHILE OVER THE WHALE HUNTING DEPARTMENT AND ALL ITS CONCERNS THE SPECKSYNDER OR CHIEF HARPOONEER REIGNED SUPREME IN THE BRITISH GREENLAND FISHERY UNDER THE CORRUPTED TITLE OF SPECKSIONEER THIS OLD DUTCH OFFICIAL IS STILL RETAINED BUT HIS FORMER DIGNITY IS SADLY ABRIDGED AT PRESENT HE RANKS SIMPLY AS SENIOR HARPOONEER AND AS SUCH IS BUT Z293 CAPTAINS MORE INFERIOR SUBALTERNS NEVERTHELESS AS UPON THE GOOD CONDUCT OF THE HARPOONEERS THE SUCCESS Z145 VOYAGE LARGELY DEPENDS AND SINCE IN THE AMERICAN FISHERY HE IS NOT ONLY AN IMPORTANT OFFICER IN THE BOAT BUT UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES NIGHT WATCHES ON A WHALING GROUND THE COMMAND Z768 DECK IS ALSO HIS THEREFORE THE GRAND POLITICAL MAXIM Z48 DEMANDS Z351 NOMINALLY LIVE APART FROM THE MEN BEFORE THE MAST AND BE Z1051 DISTINGUISHED AS THEIR PROFESSIONAL SUPERIOR THOUGH ALWAYS BY THEM FAMILIARLY REGARDED AS THEIR SOCIAL EQUAL NOW THE GRAND DISTINCTION DRAWN BETWEEN OFFICER AND MAN AT SEA Z747 FIRST LIVES AFT THE LAST FORWARD HENCE IN WHALE SHIPS AND MERCHANTMEN ALIKE THE MATES HAVE THEIR QUARTERS WITH Z1052 SO TOO IN Z885 AMERICAN WHALERS THE HARPOONEERS ARE LODGED IN THE AFTER Z182 SHIP Z1053 SAY THEY TAKE THEIR MEALS IN THE CAPTAINS CABIN AND SLEEP IN A PLACE INDIRECTLY COMMUNICATING WITH IT THOUGH THE LONG PERIOD OF A SOUTHERN WHALING VOYAGE Z1009 LONGEST OF ALL VOYAGES NOW OR EVER MADE BY MAN THE PECULIAR PERILS Z480 THE COMMUNITY OF INTEREST PREVAILING AMONG A COMPANY ALL OF WHOM HIGH OR LOW DEPEND FOR THEIR PROFITS NOT UPON FIXED WAGES BUT UPON THEIR COMMON LUCK TOGETHER WITH THEIR COMMON VIGILANCE INTREPIDITY AND HARD WORK THOUGH Z544 DO IN SOME CASES TEND TO BEGET A LESS RIGOROUS DISCIPLINE THAN IN MERCHANTMEN GENERALLY YET Z180 MUCH LIKE AN OLD MESOPOTAMIAN FAMILY THESE WHALEMEN MAY IN SOME PRIMITIVE INSTANCES LIVE TOGETHER Z959 THE PUNCTILIOUS EXTERNALS AT LEAST OF Z239 ARE SELDOM MATERIALLY RELAXED AND IN NO INSTANCE DONE AWAY INDEED Z539 NANTUCKET SHIPS IN WHICH YOU WILL SEE THE SKIPPER PARADING HIS QUARTER DECK WITH AN ELATED GRANDEUR NOT SURPASSED IN ANY MILITARY NAVY NAY EXTORTING ALMOST AS MUCH OUTWARD HOMAGE Z456 WORE THE IMPERIAL PURPLE AND NOT THE SHABBIEST OF PILOT CLOTH AND THOUGH OF ALL MEN THE MOODY CAPTAIN Z740 WAS THE LEAST GIVEN TO Z329 SHALLOWEST ASSUMPTION Z771 ONLY HOMAGE HE EVER EXACTED WAS IMPLICIT INSTANTANEOUS OBEDIENCE THOUGH HE REQUIRED NO MAN TO REMOVE THE SHOES FROM HIS FEET ERE STEPPING UPON Z239 AND THOUGH THERE WERE TIMES WHEN OWING TO PECULIAR CIRCUMSTANCES CONNECTED WITH EVENTS HEREAFTER TO BE DETAILED HE ADDRESSED THEM IN UNUSUAL TERMS WHETHER OF CONDESCENSION OR IN TERROREM OR OTHERWISE YET EVEN CAPTAIN AHAB Z640 MEANS UNOBSERVANT OF THE PARAMOUNT FORMS AND USAGES Z48 NOR PERHAPS WILL IT FAIL TO BE EVENTUALLY PERCEIVED THAT BEHIND THOSE FORMS AND USAGES Z285 HE SOMETIMES MASKED HIMSELF INCIDENTALLY MAKING USE OF THEM FOR Z618 PRIVATE ENDS THAN THEY WERE LEGITIMATELY INTENDED TO SUBSERVE THAT CERTAIN SULTANISM OF HIS BRAIN WHICH HAD OTHERWISE IN A GOOD DEGREE REMAINED UNMANIFESTED THROUGH THOSE FORMS THAT SAME SULTANISM BECAME INCARNATE IN AN IRRESISTIBLE DICTATORSHIP FOR BE A MANS INTELLECTUAL SUPERIORITY WHAT IT WILL IT CAN NEVER ASSUME THE PRACTICAL AVAILABLE SUPREMACY OVER OTHER MEN WITHOUT THE AID OF Z735 EXTERNAL ARTS AND ENTRENCHMENTS ALWAYS IN THEMSELVES Z15 PALTRY AND BASE THIS Z542 FOR EVER KEEPS GODS TRUE PRINCES OF THE EMPIRE FROM THE WORLDS HUSTINGS AND LEAVES THE HIGHEST HONOURS THAT THIS AIR CAN GIVE TO THOSE MEN WHO BECOME FAMOUS MORE THROUGH THEIR INFINITE INFERIORITY TO THE CHOICE HIDDEN HANDFUL OF THE DIVINE INERT THAN THROUGH THEIR UNDOUBTED SUPERIORITY OVER THE DEAD LEVEL Z1055 SUCH LARGE VIRTUE LURKS IN THESE SMALL THINGS WHEN EXTREME POLITICAL SUPERSTITIONS INVEST THEM Z997 ROYAL INSTANCES EVEN TO IDIOT IMBECILITY THEY HAVE IMPARTED POTENCY BUT WHEN Z884 CASE OF NICHOLAS THE CZAR THE RINGED CROWN OF GEOGRAPHICAL EMPIRE ENCIRCLES AN IMPERIAL BRAIN THEN THE PLEBEIAN HERDS CROUCH ABASED BEFORE THE TREMENDOUS CENTRALIZATION NOR WILL THE TRAGIC DRAMATIST WHO WOULD DEPICT MORTAL INDOMITABLENESS IN ITS FULLEST SWEEP AND DIRECT SWING EVER FORGET A HINT INCIDENTALLY SO IMPORTANT IN HIS ART AS THE ONE NOW ALLUDED TO BUT AHAB MY CAPTAIN STILL MOVES BEFORE ME Z599 NANTUCKET GRIMNESS AND SHAGGINESS Z1056 EPISODE TOUCHING EMPERORS AND KINGS I MUST NOT CONCEAL Z1048 ONLY Z341 A POOR OLD WHALE HUNTER LIKE HIM AND THEREFORE ALL OUTWARD MAJESTICAL TRAPPINGS AND HOUSINGS ARE DENIED ME OH AHAB WHAT SHALL BE GRAND IN THEE IT MUST NEEDS BE PLUCKED AT FROM THE SKIES AND DIVED FOR Z69 AND FEATURED IN THE UNBODIED AIR CHAPTER 34 THE CABIN TABLE IT IS NOON AND DOUGH BOY THE STEWARD THRUSTING HIS PALE LOAF OF BREAD FACE Z881 SCUTTLE ANNOUNCES DINNER TO HIS LORD AND MASTER WHO SITTING IN THE LEE QUARTER BOAT HAS JUST BEEN TAKING AN OBSERVATION Z1057 AND IS NOW MUTELY RECKONING THE LATITUDE ON THE SMOOTH MEDALLION SHAPED TABLET RESERVED FOR THAT DAILY PURPOSE ON Z1059 OF Z979 FROM HIS COMPLETE INATTENTION TO THE TIDINGS YOU WOULD THINK THAT MOODY AHAB HAD NOT HEARD HIS MENIAL BUT PRESENTLY CATCHING HOLD OF THE MIZEN SHROUDS HE SWINGS HIMSELF Z594 AND IN AN EVEN UNEXHILARATED VOICE SAYING DINNER MR STARBUCK DISAPPEARS Z583 WHEN THE LAST ECHO OF HIS SULTANS STEP HAS DIED AWAY AND STARBUCK THE FIRST EMIR HAS EVERY REASON TO SUPPOSE THAT HE IS SEATED THEN STARBUCK ROUSES FROM HIS QUIETUDE TAKES A FEW TURNS ALONG THE PLANKS AND AFTER A GRAVE PEEP INTO THE BINNACLE SAYS WITH SOME TOUCH OF PLEASANTNESS DINNER MR STUBB AND DESCENDS THE SCUTTLE THE SECOND EMIR LOUNGES ABOUT THE RIGGING AWHILE AND THEN SLIGHTLY SHAKING THE MAIN BRACE Z79 Z38 ALL RIGHT WITH THAT IMPORTANT ROPE HE LIKEWISE TAKES UP THE OLD BURDEN Z479 RAPID DINNER MR FLASK FOLLOWS AFTER HIS PREDECESSORS BUT THE THIRD EMIR NOW SEEING HIMSELF ALL ALONE Z238 DECK SEEMS TO FEEL RELIEVED FROM SOME CURIOUS RESTRAINT FOR TIPPING Z905 KNOWING WINKS IN Z905 DIRECTIONS AND KICKING OFF HIS SHOES HE STRIKES INTO A SHARP BUT NOISELESS SQUALL OF A HORNPIPE RIGHT OVER THE GRAND TURKS HEAD AND THEN BY A DEXTEROUS SLEIGHT PITCHING HIS CAP Z1062 MIZENTOP FOR A SHELF HE GOES DOWN ROLLICKING SO FAR AT LEAST AS HE REMAINS VISIBLE FROM THE DECK REVERSING ALL OTHER PROCESSIONS BY BRINGING UP THE REAR WITH MUSIC BUT ERE STEPPING Z583 DOORWAY BELOW HE PAUSES SHIPS A NEW FACE ALTOGETHER AND THEN INDEPENDENT HILARIOUS LITTLE FLASK ENTERS KING AHABS PRESENCE IN THE CHARACTER OF ABJECTUS OR THE SLAVE Z550 THE LEAST AMONG THE STRANGE THINGS BRED BY THE INTENSE ARTIFICIALNESS OF SEA USAGES THAT Z353 OPEN AIR Z695 SOME OFFICERS WILL UPON PROVOCATION BEAR THEMSELVES BOLDLY AND DEFYINGLY ENOUGH TOWARDS THEIR COMMANDER YET TEN TO ONE LET THOSE VERY OFFICERS THE NEXT MOMENT GO DOWN TO THEIR CUSTOMARY DINNER IN THAT SAME COMMANDERS CABIN AND STRAIGHTWAY THEIR INOFFENSIVE NOT TO SAY DEPRECATORY AND HUMBLE AIR TOWARDS HIM AS HE SITS Z410 OF THE TABLE THIS IS MARVELLOUS SOMETIMES MOST COMICAL WHEREFORE THIS DIFFERENCE A PROBLEM PERHAPS NOT Z445 BELSHAZZAR KING OF BABYLON AND Z445 BELSHAZZAR NOT HAUGHTILY BUT COURTEOUSLY THEREIN CERTAINLY Z322 SOME TOUCH OF MUNDANE GRANDEUR BUT HE WHO IN THE RIGHTLY REGAL AND INTELLIGENT SPIRIT PRESIDES OVER HIS OWN PRIVATE DINNER TABLE OF INVITED GUESTS THAT MANS UNCHALLENGED POWER AND DOMINION OF INDIVIDUAL INFLUENCE Z281 THAT MANS ROYALTY OF STATE TRANSCENDS BELSHAZZARS FOR BELSHAZZAR Z563 GREATEST WHO HAS BUT ONCE DINED HIS FRIENDS HAS TASTED Z394 TO BE CAESAR Z127 WITCHERY OF SOCIAL CZARSHIP WHICH Z217 WITHSTANDING NOW IF TO THIS CONSIDERATION YOU SUPERADD THE OFFICIAL SUPREMACY OF A SHIP MASTER THEN BY INFERENCE YOU WILL DERIVE Z1063 THAT PECULIARITY OF SEA LIFE JUST MENTIONED OVER HIS IVORY INLAID TABLE AHAB PRESIDED LIKE A MUTE MANED SEA LION ON THE WHITE CORAL BEACH SURROUNDED BY HIS WARLIKE BUT STILL DEFERENTIAL CUBS Z51 PROPER TURN EACH OFFICER WAITED TO BE SERVED THEY WERE AS LITTLE CHILDREN BEFORE AHAB AND YET IN AHAB THERE SEEMED NOT TO LURK THE SMALLEST SOCIAL ARROGANCE WITH ONE MIND THEIR INTENT EYES ALL FASTENED UPON Z970 KNIFE AS HE CARVED THE CHIEF DISH BEFORE HIM Z207 SUPPOSE Z802 WORLD THEY WOULD HAVE PROFANED THAT MOMENT WITH THE SLIGHTEST OBSERVATION EVEN UPON SO NEUTRAL A TOPIC AS THE WEATHER NO AND WHEN REACHING OUT HIS KNIFE AND FORK BETWEEN WHICH THE SLICE OF BEEF WAS LOCKED AHAB THEREBY MOTIONED STARBUCKS PLATE TOWARDS HIM THE MATE RECEIVED HIS MEAT AS THOUGH RECEIVING ALMS AND CUT IT TENDERLY AND A LITTLE STARTED IF PERCHANCE THE KNIFE GRAZED AGAINST THE PLATE AND CHEWED IT NOISELESSLY AND SWALLOWED IT NOT WITHOUT CIRCUMSPECTION FOR LIKE THE CORONATION BANQUET AT FRANKFORT WHERE THE GERMAN EMPEROR PROFOUNDLY DINES WITH THE SEVEN IMPERIAL ELECTORS SO THESE CABIN MEALS WERE SOMEHOW SOLEMN MEALS EATEN IN AWFUL SILENCE AND YET AT TABLE OLD AHAB FORBADE NOT CONVERSATION ONLY HE HIMSELF WAS DUMB WHAT A RELIEF Z1064 CHOKING STUBB WHEN A RAT MADE A SUDDEN RACKET Z855 BELOW AND POOR LITTLE FLASK Z538 YOUNGEST SON AND LITTLE BOY OF THIS WEARY FAMILY PARTY HIS WERE THE SHINBONES OF THE SALINE BEEF HIS Z965 THE DRUMSTICKS FOR FLASK TO HAVE PRESUMED TO HELP HIMSELF THIS MUST HAVE SEEMED TO HIM TANTAMOUNT TO LARCENY Z14 DEGREE HAD HE HELPED HIMSELF AT THAT TABLE DOUBTLESS NEVER MORE WOULD HE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO HOLD HIS HEAD UP IN THIS HONEST WORLD NEVERTHELESS STRANGE TO SAY AHAB NEVER FORBADE HIM AND HAD FLASK HELPED HIMSELF THE CHANCES WERE AHAB HAD NEVER Z646 NOTICED IT LEAST OF ALL DID FLASK PRESUME TO HELP HIMSELF TO BUTTER WHETHER HE THOUGHT THE Z739 SHIP DENIED IT TO HIM Z803 ITS CLOTTING HIS CLEAR SUNNY COMPLEXION OR WHETHER HE DEEMED THAT ON Z866 VOYAGE IN SUCH MARKETLESS WATERS BUTTER WAS AT A PREMIUM AND THEREFORE WAS NOT FOR HIM A SUBALTERN HOWEVER IT WAS FLASK ALAS WAS A BUTTERLESS MAN ANOTHER THING FLASK WAS THE LAST PERSON DOWN AT THE DINNER AND FLASK IS Z719 UP CONSIDER FOR HEREBY FLASKS DINNER WAS BADLY JAMMED IN POINT OF TIME Z1065 BOTH HAD THE START Z600 YET THEY ALSO HAVE Z289 LOUNGING Z1066 IF STUBB EVEN WHO Z209 PEG HIGHER THAN FLASK HAPPENS TO HAVE BUT A SMALL APPETITE AND SOON SHOWS SYMPTOMS OF CONCLUDING HIS REPAST THEN FLASK MUST BESTIR HIMSELF Z581 GET MORE THAN THREE MOUTHFULS THAT DAY Z584 AGAINST HOLY USAGE FOR STUBB TO PRECEDE FLASK Z594 THEREFORE Z243 FLASK ONCE ADMITTED IN PRIVATE THAT EVER SINCE HE HAD ARISEN TO Z921 AN OFFICER FROM THAT MOMENT HE HAD NEVER KNOWN WHAT Z1064 BE OTHERWISE THAN HUNGRY Z15 FOR WHAT HE ATE DID Z766 RELIEVE HIS HUNGER AS KEEP IT IMMORTAL IN HIM PEACE AND SATISFACTION THOUGHT FLASK HAVE FOR EVER DEPARTED FROM MY STOMACH I AM AN OFFICER BUT HOW I WISH I COULD FISH Z414 OLD FASHIONED BEEF Z1067 AS I USED TO WHEN I WAS BEFORE THE MAST THERES THE FRUITS OF PROMOTION NOW THERES THE VANITY OF GLORY THERES THE INSANITY OF LIFE BESIDES Z277 SO THAT ANY MERE SAILOR Z740 HAD A GRUDGE AGAINST FLASK IN FLASKS OFFICIAL CAPACITY ALL THAT SAILOR HAD TO DO Z93 OBTAIN AMPLE VENGEANCE WAS TO GO AFT AT DINNER TIME AND GET A PEEP AT FLASK THROUGH THE CABIN SKY LIGHT SITTING SILLY AND DUMFOUNDERED BEFORE AWFUL AHAB NOW AHAB AND HIS THREE MATES FORMED WHAT MAY BE CALLED THE FIRST TABLE IN THE PEQUODS CABIN AFTER THEIR DEPARTURE TAKING PLACE IN INVERTED ORDER TO THEIR ARRIVAL THE CANVAS CLOTH WAS CLEARED OR RATHER WAS RESTORED TO SOME HURRIED ORDER BY THE PALLID STEWARD AND THEN THE THREE HARPOONEERS WERE BIDDEN TO THE FEAST THEY BEING ITS RESIDUARY LEGATEES THEY MADE Z216 TEMPORARY SERVANTS HALL OF THE HIGH AND MIGHTY CABIN IN STRANGE CONTRAST TO THE HARDLY TOLERABLE CONSTRAINT AND NAMELESS INVISIBLE DOMINEERINGS OF THE CAPTAINS TABLE WAS THE ENTIRE CARE FREE LICENSE AND EASE THE ALMOST FRANTIC DEMOCRACY OF THOSE INFERIOR FELLOWS THE HARPOONEERS WHILE THEIR MASTERS THE MATES SEEMED AFRAID OF Z482 THE HINGES OF THEIR OWN JAWS THE HARPOONEERS CHEWED THEIR FOOD Z315 RELISH THAT Z264 REPORT TO IT THEY DINED LIKE LORDS THEY FILLED THEIR BELLIES LIKE INDIAN SHIPS ALL DAY LOADING WITH SPICES SUCH PORTENTOUS APPETITES HAD QUEEQUEG AND TASHTEGO THAT TO FILL OUT THE VACANCIES MADE BY THE PREVIOUS REPAST OFTEN THE PALE DOUGH BOY WAS FAIN TO BRING ON A GREAT BARON OF SALT JUNK SEEMINGLY QUARRIED Z99 SOLID OX Z1068 WERE NOT LIVELY ABOUT IT IF Z490 GO WITH A NIMBLE HOP SKIP AND JUMP THEN TASHTEGO HAD AN UNGENTLEMANLY WAY OF ACCELERATING HIM BY DARTING A FORK AT HIS BACK HARPOON WISE AND ONCE DAGGOO SEIZED WITH A SUDDEN HUMOR ASSISTED DOUGH BOYS MEMORY BY SNATCHING HIM UP BODILY AND THRUSTING HIS HEAD INTO A GREAT EMPTY WOODEN TRENCHER WHILE TASHTEGO KNIFE IN HAND BEGAN LAYING OUT THE CIRCLE PRELIMINARY TO SCALPING HIM HE WAS NATURALLY A VERY NERVOUS SHUDDERING SORT OF LITTLE FELLOW THIS BREAD FACED STEWARD THE PROGENY OF A BANKRUPT BAKER AND A HOSPITAL NURSE AND WHAT WITH THE STANDING SPECTACLE OF THE BLACK TERRIFIC AHAB AND THE PERIODICAL TUMULTUOUS VISITATIONS OF THESE THREE SAVAGES DOUGH BOYS WHOLE LIFE WAS ONE CONTINUAL LIP QUIVER COMMONLY AFTER SEEING THE HARPOONEERS FURNISHED WITH ALL THINGS THEY DEMANDED HE WOULD ESCAPE FROM THEIR CLUTCHES INTO HIS LITTLE PANTRY ADJOINING AND FEARFULLY PEEP OUT AT THEM THROUGH THE BLINDS OF ITS DOOR TILL ALL WAS OVER Z253 SIGHT TO SEE QUEEQUEG SEATED OVER AGAINST TASHTEGO OPPOSING HIS FILED TEETH TO THE INDIANS CROSSWISE TO THEM DAGGOO SEATED ON THE FLOOR FOR A BENCH WOULD HAVE BROUGHT HIS HEARSE PLUMED HEAD TO THE LOW CARLINES AT EVERY MOTION OF HIS COLOSSAL LIMBS MAKING THE LOW CABIN FRAMEWORK TO SHAKE AS WHEN AN AFRICAN ELEPHANT GOES PASSENGER IN A SHIP BUT FOR Z880 GREAT NEGRO WAS WONDERFULLY ABSTEMIOUS NOT TO SAY DAINTY IT SEEMED HARDLY POSSIBLE THAT BY SUCH COMPARATIVELY SMALL MOUTHFULS HE COULD KEEP UP THE VITALITY DIFFUSED THROUGH SO BROAD BARONIAL AND SUPERB A PERSON BUT DOUBTLESS THIS NOBLE SAVAGE FED STRONG AND DRANK DEEP OF THE ABOUNDING ELEMENT Z623 THROUGH HIS DILATED NOSTRILS SNUFFED IN THE SUBLIME Z944 WORLDS NOT BY BEEF OR BY BREAD ARE GIANTS MADE OR NOURISHED BUT QUEEQUEG Z288 MORTAL BARBARIC SMACK OF THE LIP IN EATING AN UGLY SOUND ENOUGH SO MUCH Z746 TREMBLING DOUGH BOY ALMOST LOOKED Z79 ANY MARKS OF TEETH LURKED Z51 LEAN ARMS Z864 WOULD HEAR TASHTEGO SINGING OUT FOR HIM TO PRODUCE HIMSELF THAT HIS BONES MIGHT BE PICKED THE SIMPLE WITTED STEWARD ALL BUT SHATTERED THE CROCKERY HANGING ROUND Z511 PANTRY BY HIS SUDDEN FITS OF THE PALSY NOR DID THE WHETSTONE WHICH THE HARPOONEERS CARRIED IN THEIR POCKETS FOR THEIR LANCES AND OTHER WEAPONS AND WITH WHICH WHETSTONES AT DINNER THEY WOULD OSTENTATIOUSLY SHARPEN THEIR KNIVES THAT GRATING SOUND DID Z451 TEND TO TRANQUILLIZE POOR DOUGH BOY HOW COULD HE FORGET Z876 ISLAND DAYS QUEEQUEG FOR ONE MUST CERTAINLY HAVE BEEN GUILTY OF SOME MURDEROUS CONVIVIAL INDISCRETIONS ALAS DOUGH BOY HARD FARES THE WHITE WAITER WHO WAITS UPON CANNIBALS NOT A NAPKIN SHOULD HE CARRY ON HIS ARM BUT A BUCKLER Z728 THOUGH TO HIS GREAT DELIGHT THE THREE SALT SEA WARRIORS WOULD RISE AND DEPART TO HIS CREDULOUS FABLE MONGERING EARS ALL THEIR MARTIAL BONES JINGLING IN THEM AT EVERY STEP LIKE MOORISH SCIMETARS IN SCABBARDS BUT THOUGH THESE BARBARIANS DINED Z577 AND NOMINALLY LIVED THERE STILL BEING ANYTHING BUT SEDENTARY IN THEIR HABITS THEY WERE SCARCELY EVER IN IT EXCEPT AT MEALTIMES AND JUST BEFORE SLEEPING TIME WHEN THEY PASSED THROUGH IT TO THEIR OWN PECULIAR QUARTERS IN THIS ONE MATTER AHAB SEEMED NO EXCEPTION TO MOST AMERICAN WHALE CAPTAINS WHO AS A SET RATHER INCLINE TO THE OPINION THAT BY RIGHTS THE SHIPS CABIN BELONGS Z516 Z226 BY COURTESY ALONE THAT ANYBODY ELSE IS AT ANY TIME PERMITTED THERE Z1069 REAL TRUTH THE MATES AND HARPOONEERS Z740 MIGHT MORE PROPERLY Z662 HAVE LIVED Z99 CABIN THAN IN IT FOR WHEN THEY DID ENTER IT IT WAS SOMETHING AS A STREET DOOR ENTERS A HOUSE TURNING INWARDS Z629 Z1013 TURNED OUT THE NEXT AND AS A PERMANENT THING RESIDING Z961 AIR NOR DID THEY LOSE MUCH HEREBY Z577 WAS NO COMPANIONSHIP SOCIALLY AHAB WAS INACCESSIBLE THOUGH NOMINALLY INCLUDED IN THE CENSUS OF CHRISTENDOM HE WAS STILL AN ALIEN TO IT HE LIVED Z96 AS THE LAST OF THE GRISLY BEARS LIVED IN SETTLED MISSOURI AND AS WHEN SPRING AND SUMMER HAD DEPARTED THAT WILD LOGAN OF THE WOODS BURYING HIMSELF IN THE HOLLOW OF A TREE LIVED OUT THE WINTER THERE SUCKING HIS OWN PAWS SO IN HIS INCLEMENT HOWLING OLD AGE AHABS SOUL SHUT Z1071 CAVED TRUNK Z1072 THERE FED UPON THE SULLEN PAWS OF ITS GLOOM CHAPTER 35 Z141 IT WAS DURING THE MORE PLEASANT WEATHER THAT IN DUE ROTATION Z606 SEAMEN MY FIRST MAST HEAD CAME ROUND IN MOST AMERICAN WHALEMEN Z159 ARE MANNED ALMOST SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE VESSELS LEAVING HER PORT EVEN THOUGH SHE MAY HAVE FIFTEEN THOUSAND MILES AND MORE TO SAIL ERE REACHING HER PROPER CRUISING GROUND AND IF AFTER A THREE Z335 YEARS VOYAGE SHE IS DRAWING NIGH HOME WITH ANYTHING EMPTY IN HER SAY AN EMPTY VIAL EVEN THEN HER MAST HEADS ARE KEPT MANNED Z1073 AND NOT TILL HER SKYSAIL POLES SAIL IN AMONG THE SPIRES OF THE PORT DOES SHE ALTOGETHER RELINQUISH THE HOPE OF CAPTURING ONE WHALE MORE NOW AS Z265 STANDING MAST HEADS ASHORE OR AFLOAT Z151 ANCIENT AND INTERESTING ONE LET US IN SOME MEASURE EXPATIATE HERE Z249 THAT THE EARLIEST STANDERS OF MAST HEADS WERE THE OLD EGYPTIANS BECAUSE IN ALL MY RESEARCHES I FIND NONE PRIOR TO THEM FOR THOUGH THEIR PROGENITORS THE BUILDERS OF BABEL MUST DOUBTLESS BY THEIR TOWER HAVE INTENDED TO REAR THE LOFTIEST MAST HEAD IN ALL ASIA OR AFRICA EITHER YET ERE THE FINAL TRUCK WAS PUT TO IT AS THAT GREAT STONE MAST OF THEIRS MAY Z662 HAVE GONE BY THE BOARD IN THE DREAD GALE OF GODS WRATH THEREFORE WE CANNOT GIVE THESE BABEL BUILDERS PRIORITY OVER THE EGYPTIANS Z500 EGYPTIANS WERE A NATION OF MAST HEAD STANDERS IS AN ASSERTION BASED UPON THE GENERAL BELIEF AMONG ARCHAEOLOGISTS THAT THE FIRST PYRAMIDS WERE FOUNDED FOR ASTRONOMICAL PURPOSES A THEORY SINGULARLY SUPPORTED BY THE PECULIAR STAIR LIKE FORMATION OF ALL FOUR SIDES OF THOSE EDIFICES WHEREBY WITH PRODIGIOUS LONG UPLIFTINGS OF THEIR LEGS THOSE OLD ASTRONOMERS WERE WONT TO MOUNT TO THE APEX AND Z1075 NEW STARS Z942 LOOK OUTS OF A MODERN SHIP Z1075 A SAIL OR A WHALE JUST BEARING IN SIGHT IN SAINT STYLITES THE FAMOUS CHRISTIAN HERMIT OF OLD TIMES WHO BUILT HIM A LOFTY STONE PILLAR IN THE DESERT AND SPENT THE WHOLE LATTER PORTION OF HIS LIFE ON ITS SUMMIT HOISTING HIS FOOD FROM THE GROUND WITH A TACKLE IN HIM WE HAVE A REMARKABLE INSTANCE OF A DAUNTLESS STANDER OF MAST HEADS WHO WAS Z384 DRIVEN FROM HIS PLACE BY FOGS OR FROSTS RAIN HAIL OR SLEET BUT VALIANTLY FACING EVERYTHING Z1076 LAST LITERALLY DIED AT HIS POST OF MODERN STANDERS OF MAST HEADS WE HAVE BUT A LIFELESS SET MERE STONE IRON AND BRONZE MEN WHO THOUGH WELL CAPABLE OF FACING OUT A STIFF GALE ARE STILL ENTIRELY INCOMPETENT TO Z265 SINGING OUT UPON DISCOVERING ANY STRANGE SIGHT THERE IS NAPOLEON WHO UPON Z630 THE COLUMN OF VENDOME STANDS WITH ARMS FOLDED SOME Z1077 FIFTY FEET Z122 CARELESS NOW WHO RULES THE DECKS BELOW WHETHER LOUIS PHILIPPE LOUIS BLANC OR LOUIS THE DEVIL GREAT WASHINGTON TOO STANDS HIGH ALOFT ON HIS TOWERING MAIN MAST IN BALTIMORE AND LIKE ONE OF HERCULES PILLARS HIS COLUMN MARKS THAT POINT OF HUMAN GRANDEUR BEYOND WHICH FEW MORTALS WILL GO ADMIRAL NELSON ALSO ON A CAPSTAN OF GUN METAL STANDS HIS MAST HEAD IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE AND EVER WHEN MOST OBSCURED BY THAT LONDON SMOKE TOKEN IS YET GIVEN THAT A HIDDEN HERO IS THERE FOR WHERE THERE IS SMOKE MUST BE FIRE BUT NEITHER GREAT WASHINGTON NOR NAPOLEON NOR NELSON WILL ANSWER A SINGLE HAIL FROM BELOW HOWEVER MADLY INVOKED TO BEFRIEND BY THEIR COUNSELS THE DISTRACTED DECKS UPON WHICH THEY GAZE HOWEVER Z31 SURMISED THAT THEIR SPIRITS PENETRATE THROUGH THE THICK HAZE OF THE FUTURE AND DESCRY WHAT SHOALS AND WHAT ROCKS MUST BE SHUNNED Z645 UNWARRANTABLE TO COUPLE IN ANY RESPECT Z141 STANDERS Z195 WITH Z1031 SEA BUT THAT IN TRUTH Z550 SO IS PLAINLY EVINCED BY AN ITEM FOR WHICH OBED MACY THE SOLE HISTORIAN OF NANTUCKET STANDS ACCOUNTABLE THE WORTHY OBED TELLS US Z298 EARLY TIMES Z58 FISHERY ERE SHIPS WERE REGULARLY LAUNCHED IN PURSUIT OF THE GAME Z688 THAT ISLAND ERECTED LOFTY SPARS ALONG THE SEA COAST Z486 LOOK OUTS ASCENDED BY MEANS OF NAILED CLEATS SOMETHING AS FOWLS GO UPSTAIRS IN A HEN HOUSE A FEW YEARS AGO THIS SAME PLAN WAS ADOPTED BY THE BAY WHALEMEN OF NEW ZEALAND WHO UPON DESCRYING THE GAME GAVE NOTICE TO THE READY MANNED BOATS NIGH THE BEACH BUT THIS CUSTOM HAS NOW BECOME OBSOLETE TURN WE THEN TO THE ONE PROPER MAST HEAD Z969 WHALE SHIP AT SEA Z310 HEADS ARE KEPT MANNED FROM SUN RISE TO SUN SET THE SEAMEN TAKING THEIR REGULAR TURNS AS AT THE HELM AND RELIEVING EACH OTHER EVERY TWO HOURS IN THE SERENE WEATHER OF THE TROPICS IT IS EXCEEDINGLY PLEASANT Z141 NAY TO A DREAMY MEDITATIVE MAN IT IS DELIGHTFUL THERE YOU STAND A HUNDRED FEET ABOVE THE SILENT DECKS STRIDING ALONG THE DEEP Z935 MASTS WERE GIGANTIC STILTS WHILE BENEATH YOU AND BETWEEN YOUR LEGS Z285 SWIM THE HUGEST MONSTERS Z48 EVEN AS SHIPS ONCE SAILED BETWEEN THE BOOTS OF THE FAMOUS COLOSSUS AT OLD RHODES THERE YOU STAND LOST IN THE INFINITE SERIES Z48 WITH NOTHING RUFFLED BUT THE WAVES THE TRANCED SHIP INDOLENTLY ROLLS THE DROWSY TRADE WINDS BLOW EVERYTHING RESOLVES YOU INTO LANGUOR Z236 PART IN THIS TROPIC WHALING LIFE A SUBLIME UNEVENTFULNESS INVESTS YOU YOU HEAR NO NEWS READ NO GAZETTES EXTRAS WITH STARTLING ACCOUNTS OF COMMONPLACES NEVER DELUDE YOU INTO UNNECESSARY EXCITEMENTS YOU HEAR OF NO DOMESTIC AFFLICTIONS BANKRUPT SECURITIES FALL OF STOCKS ARE NEVER TROUBLED WITH Z366 WHAT YOU SHALL HAVE FOR DINNER FOR ALL YOUR MEALS FOR THREE YEARS AND MORE ARE SNUGLY STOWED IN CASKS AND YOUR BILL OF FARE IS IMMUTABLE Z834 THOSE SOUTHERN WHALESMEN ON A LONG Z124 YEARS VOYAGE AS OFTEN HAPPENS THE SUM OF THE VARIOUS HOURS YOU SPEND Z158 HEAD WOULD AMOUNT TO SEVERAL ENTIRE MONTHS AND IT IS MUCH TO BE DEPLORED THAT THE PLACE TO WHICH YOU DEVOTE SO CONSIDERABLE A PORTION Z1079 TERM OF YOUR NATURAL LIFE SHOULD BE SO SADLY DESTITUTE OF ANYTHING APPROACHING TO A COSY INHABITIVENESS OR ADAPTED TO BREED A COMFORTABLE LOCALNESS OF FEELING SUCH AS PERTAINS TO A BED A HAMMOCK A HEARSE A SENTRY BOX A PULPIT A COACH OR ANY OTHER OF THOSE SMALL AND SNUG CONTRIVANCES IN WHICH MEN TEMPORARILY ISOLATE THEMSELVES YOUR MOST USUAL POINT OF PERCH IS Z177 THE T GALLANT MAST WHERE YOU STAND UPON TWO THIN PARALLEL STICKS ALMOST PECULIAR TO WHALEMEN CALLED THE T GALLANT CROSS TREES HERE TOSSED ABOUT BY Z622 BEGINNER FEELS ABOUT AS COSY AS HE WOULD STANDING ON A BULLS HORNS Z13 IN COLD WEATHER YOU MAY CARRY YOUR HOUSE ALOFT WITH YOU IN Z1032 A WATCH COAT BUT PROPERLY SPEAKING THE THICKEST WATCH COAT IS Z294 A HOUSE THAN THE UNCLAD BODY Z1080 SOUL IS GLUED INSIDE OF ITS FLESHY TABERNACLE AND CANNOT FREELY MOVE ABOUT IN IT NOR EVEN MOVE Z415 WITHOUT RUNNING GREAT RISK OF PERISHING LIKE AN IGNORANT PILGRIM CROSSING THE SNOWY ALPS IN WINTER SO A WATCH COAT Z1078 Z1081 HOUSE Z523 A MERE ENVELOPE OR ADDITIONAL SKIN ENCASING YOU YOU CANNOT PUT A SHELF OR CHEST OF DRAWERS IN YOUR BODY AND NO MORE CAN YOU MAKE A CONVENIENT CLOSET OF YOUR WATCH COAT CONCERNING ALL THIS IT IS MUCH TO BE DEPLORED THAT Z159 OF A SOUTHERN WHALE SHIP ARE UNPROVIDED WITH THOSE ENVIABLE LITTLE TENTS OR PULPITS CALLED CROWS NESTS Z1083 LOOK OUTS OF A GREENLAND WHALER ARE PROTECTED FROM THE INCLEMENT WEATHER OF THE FROZEN SEAS IN THE FIRESIDE NARRATIVE OF CAPTAIN SLEET ENTITLED A VOYAGE AMONG THE ICEBERGS Z943 Z992 AND INCIDENTALLY FOR THE RE DISCOVERY OF THE LOST ICELANDIC COLONIES OF OLD GREENLAND IN THIS ADMIRABLE VOLUME ALL STANDERS OF MAST HEADS ARE Z663 CHARMINGLY CIRCUMSTANTIAL Z100 THEN RECENTLY INVENTED CROWS NEST OF THE GLACIER WHICH WAS Z489 CAPTAIN SLEETS GOOD CRAFT HE CALLED IT THE SLEETS CROWS NEST IN HONOUR OF HIMSELF HE BEING THE ORIGINAL INVENTOR AND PATENTEE AND FREE FROM ALL RIDICULOUS FALSE DELICACY AND HOLDING THAT IF WE CALL OUR OWN CHILDREN AFTER OUR OWN NAMES WE FATHERS BEING THE ORIGINAL INVENTORS AND PATENTEES SO LIKEWISE SHOULD WE DENOMINATE AFTER OURSELVES ANY OTHER APPARATUS WE MAY BEGET IN SHAPE THE SLEETS CROWS NEST IS SOMETHING LIKE A LARGE TIERCE OR PIPE IT IS OPEN ABOVE HOWEVER WHERE IT IS Z663 MOVABLE SIDE SCREEN TO KEEP TO WINDWARD OF YOUR HEAD IN A HARD GALE BEING FIXED ON THE SUMMIT OF THE MAST YOU ASCEND INTO IT THROUGH A LITTLE TRAP HATCH IN THE BOTTOM ON THE AFTER SIDE OR SIDE NEXT Z71 Z580 A COMFORTABLE SEAT WITH A LOCKER UNDERNEATH FOR UMBRELLAS COMFORTERS AND COATS IN FRONT IS A LEATHER RACK IN WHICH TO KEEP YOUR SPEAKING TRUMPET PIPE TELESCOPE AND OTHER NAUTICAL CONVENIENCES WHEN CAPTAIN SLEET IN PERSON STOOD HIS MAST HEAD IN THIS CROWS NEST OF HIS HE TELLS US THAT HE ALWAYS HAD A RIFLE WITH HIM ALSO FIXED IN THE RACK TOGETHER WITH A POWDER FLASK AND SHOT Z105 OF POPPING OFF THE STRAY NARWHALES OR VAGRANT SEA UNICORNS INFESTING THOSE WATERS FOR YOU CANNOT SUCCESSFULLY SHOOT AT THEM FROM THE DECK Z877 RESISTANCE Z102 BUT TO SHOOT DOWN UPON THEM Z151 DIFFERENT THING NOW IT WAS PLAINLY A LABOR OF LOVE FOR CAPTAIN SLEET TO DESCRIBE AS HE DOES ALL THE LITTLE DETAILED CONVENIENCES OF HIS CROWS NEST BUT THOUGH HE SO ENLARGES UPON MANY OF THESE AND THOUGH HE TREATS US TO A VERY SCIENTIFIC ACCOUNT OF HIS EXPERIMENTS IN THIS CROWS NEST WITH A SMALL COMPASS HE KEPT THERE Z105 OF COUNTERACTING THE ERRORS RESULTING FROM Z1084 THE LOCAL ATTRACTION OF ALL BINNACLE MAGNETS AN ERROR ASCRIBABLE TO THE HORIZONTAL Z383 IRON Z165 PLANKS Z261 GLACIERS CASE PERHAPS TO THERE HAVING BEEN SO MANY BROKEN DOWN BLACKSMITHS AMONG HER CREW Z206 THOUGH THE CAPTAIN IS VERY DISCREET AND SCIENTIFIC HERE YET Z466 LEARNED BINNACLE DEVIATIONS AZIMUTH COMPASS OBSERVATIONS AND APPROXIMATE ERRORS HE KNOWS VERY WELL CAPTAIN SLEET Z52 Z766 IMMERSED IN THOSE PROFOUND MAGNETIC MEDITATIONS AS TO FAIL BEING ATTRACTED OCCASIONALLY TOWARDS THAT WELL REPLENISHED LITTLE CASE BOTTLE SO NICELY TUCKED IN Z297 OF HIS CROWS NEST WITHIN EASY REACH OF HIS HAND THOUGH Z350 I GREATLY ADMIRE AND EVEN LOVE THE BRAVE THE HONEST AND LEARNED CAPTAIN YET Z249 VERY ILL Z440 HE SHOULD SO UTTERLY IGNORE THAT CASE BOTTLE SEEING WHAT A FAITHFUL FRIEND AND COMFORTER IT Z322 WHILE WITH MITTENED FINGERS AND HOODED HEAD HE WAS STUDYING THE MATHEMATICS ALOFT Z653 BIRDS NEST WITHIN Z124 PERCHES OF THE POLE BUT IF WE SOUTHERN WHALE FISHERS ARE NOT SO SNUGLY HOUSED ALOFT AS CAPTAIN SLEET AND HIS GREENLANDMEN WERE YET THAT DISADVANTAGE IS GREATLY COUNTER BALANCED BY THE WIDELY CONTRASTING SERENITY OF THOSE SEDUCTIVE SEAS IN WHICH WE SOUTH FISHERS MOSTLY FLOAT FOR ONE I USED TO LOUNGE UP THE RIGGING VERY LEISURELY RESTING IN THE TOP Z668 CHAT WITH QUEEQUEG OR ANY ONE ELSE OFF DUTY WHOM I MIGHT FIND THERE THEN ASCENDING A LITTLE WAY FURTHER AND THROWING A LAZY LEG OVER THE TOP SAIL YARD TAKE A PRELIMINARY VIEW OF THE WATERY PASTURES AND SO AT LAST MOUNT TO MY ULTIMATE DESTINATION LET ME MAKE A CLEAN BREAST OF IT HERE AND FRANKLY ADMIT THAT I KEPT BUT SORRY GUARD WITH THE PROBLEM OF THE UNIVERSE REVOLVING IN ME HOW COULD I BEING LEFT COMPLETELY TO MYSELF Z933 THOUGHT ENGENDERING ALTITUDE HOW COULD I BUT LIGHTLY HOLD MY OBLIGATIONS TO OBSERVE ALL WHALE SHIPS STANDING ORDERS KEEP YOUR WEATHER EYE OPEN AND SING OUT EVERY TIME Z460 IN THIS PLACE MOVINGLY ADMONISH YOU YE SHIP OWNERS OF NANTUCKET BEWARE OF ENLISTING IN YOUR VIGILANT FISHERIES ANY LAD WITH LEAN BROW AND HOLLOW EYE GIVEN TO UNSEASONABLE MEDITATIVENESS AND WHO OFFERS TO SHIP WITH THE PHAEDON INSTEAD OF BOWDITCH Z346 BEWARE OF SUCH AN ONE I SAY YOUR WHALES MUST BE SEEN BEFORE THEY CAN BE KILLED AND THIS SUNKEN EYED YOUNG PLATONIST WILL TOW YOU TEN WAKES Z1086 AND NEVER MAKE YOU ONE PINT OF SPERM THE RICHER NOR ARE THESE MONITIONS AT ALL UNNEEDED FOR NOWADAYS Z909 FURNISHES AN ASYLUM FOR MANY ROMANTIC MELANCHOLY AND ABSENT MINDED YOUNG MEN DISGUSTED WITH THE CARKING CARES OF EARTH AND SEEKING SENTIMENT IN TAR AND BLUBBER CHILDE HAROLD NOT UNFREQUENTLY PERCHES HIMSELF UPON Z141 OF SOME LUCKLESS DISAPPOINTED WHALE SHIP AND IN MOODY PHRASE EJACULATES ROLL ON THOU DEEP AND DARK BLUE OCEAN ROLL TEN THOUSAND BLUBBER HUNTERS SWEEP OVER THEE IN VAIN VERY OFTEN DO THE CAPTAINS OF SUCH SHIPS TAKE THOSE ABSENT MINDED YOUNG PHILOSOPHERS TO TASK UPBRAIDING THEM WITH NOT FEELING SUFFICIENT INTEREST IN THE VOYAGE HALF HINTING Z710 SO HOPELESSLY LOST TO ALL HONOURABLE AMBITION AS THAT IN THEIR SECRET SOULS THEY WOULD RATHER NOT SEE WHALES THAN OTHERWISE BUT ALL IN VAIN THOSE YOUNG PLATONISTS HAVE A NOTION THAT THEIR VISION IS IMPERFECT THEY ARE SHORT SIGHTED WHAT USE THEN TO STRAIN THE VISUAL NERVE THEY HAVE LEFT THEIR OPERA GLASSES AT HOME WHY THOU MONKEY SAID A HARPOONEER Z292 THESE LADS WEVE BEEN CRUISING NOW HARD UPON THREE YEARS AND THOU HAST NOT RAISED A WHALE YET WHALES ARE SCARCE AS HENS TEETH WHENEVER THOU ART UP HERE PERHAPS THEY WERE OR PERHAPS THERE Z282 SHOALS OF Z894 FAR HORIZON BUT LULLED INTO SUCH AN OPIUM LIKE LISTLESSNESS OF VACANT UNCONSCIOUS REVERIE IS THIS ABSENT MINDED YOUTH BY THE BLENDING CADENCE OF WAVES WITH THOUGHTS THAT Z497 LOSES HIS IDENTITY TAKES THE MYSTIC OCEAN AT HIS FEET FOR THE VISIBLE IMAGE OF THAT DEEP BLUE BOTTOMLESS SOUL PERVADING MANKIND AND NATURE AND EVERY STRANGE HALF SEEN GLIDING BEAUTIFUL THING THAT ELUDES HIM EVERY DIMLY DISCOVERED UPRISING FIN OF SOME UNDISCERNIBLE FORM SEEMS TO HIM THE EMBODIMENT OF THOSE ELUSIVE THOUGHTS THAT ONLY PEOPLE THE SOUL BY CONTINUALLY FLITTING THROUGH IT IN THIS ENCHANTED MOOD THY SPIRIT EBBS AWAY TO WHENCE IT CAME BECOMES DIFFUSED THROUGH TIME AND SPACE LIKE CRAMMERS SPRINKLED PANTHEISTIC ASHES FORMING AT LAST Z816 EVERY SHORE THE ROUND GLOBE OVER Z217 LIFE IN THEE NOW EXCEPT THAT ROCKING LIFE IMPARTED BY A GENTLY ROLLING SHIP BY HER BORROWED Z613 BY THE SEA FROM THE INSCRUTABLE TIDES OF GOD BUT WHILE THIS SLEEP THIS DREAM IS ON YE MOVE YOUR FOOT OR HAND AN INCH SLIP YOUR HOLD AT ALL AND YOUR IDENTITY COMES BACK IN HORROR OVER DESCARTIAN VORTICES YOU HOVER AND PERHAPS AT MID DAY IN THE FAIREST WEATHER WITH ONE HALF THROTTLED SHRIEK YOU DROP THROUGH THAT TRANSPARENT AIR INTO THE SUMMER SEA NO MORE TO RISE FOR EVER HEED IT WELL YE PANTHEISTS CHAPTER 36 Z239 ENTER AHAB THEN ALL Z162 A GREAT WHILE AFTER THE AFFAIR OF THE PIPE THAT ONE MORNING SHORTLY AFTER BREAKFAST AHAB AS WAS HIS WONT ASCENDED THE CABIN GANGWAY Z594 THERE MOST SEA CAPTAINS USUALLY WALK AT THAT HOUR AS COUNTRY GENTLEMEN AFTER THE SAME MEAL TAKE A FEW TURNS IN THE GARDEN SOON HIS STEADY IVORY STRIDE WAS HEARD AS Z714 HE PACED HIS OLD ROUNDS UPON PLANKS SO FAMILIAR TO HIS TREAD Z76 ALL OVER DENTED LIKE GEOLOGICAL STONES WITH THE PECULIAR MARK OF HIS WALK DID YOU FIXEDLY GAZE TOO UPON THAT RIBBED AND DENTED BROW THERE ALSO YOU WOULD SEE STILL STRANGER FOOT PRINTS THE FOOT PRINTS OF HIS ONE UNSLEEPING EVER PACING THOUGHT BUT ON THE OCCASION IN QUESTION THOSE DENTS LOOKED DEEPER EVEN AS HIS NERVOUS STEP THAT MORNING LEFT A DEEPER MARK AND SO FULL OF HIS THOUGHT WAS AHAB THAT AT EVERY UNIFORM TURN THAT HE MADE NOW Z886 MAST AND NOW AT THE BINNACLE YOU COULD ALMOST SEE THAT THOUGHT TURN Z1087 HE TURNED AND PACE Z1087 HE PACED SO COMPLETELY POSSESSING HIM INDEED THAT IT ALL BUT SEEMED THE INWARD MOULD OF EVERY OUTER MOVEMENT DYE MARK HIM FLASK WHISPERED STUBB THE CHICK THATS IN HIM PECKS THE SHELL TWILL SOON BE OUT THE HOURS WORE ON AHAB NOW SHUT UP WITHIN HIS CABIN ANON PACING Z891 THE SAME INTENSE BIGOTRY OF PURPOSE IN HIS ASPECT IT DREW NEAR THE CLOSE OF DAY SUDDENLY HE CAME TO A HALT BY Z699 INSERTING HIS BONE LEG INTO THE AUGER HOLE THERE AND Z605 GRASPING A SHROUD HE ORDERED STARBUCK TO SEND EVERYBODY AFT Z1088 MATE ASTONISHED AT AN ORDER SELDOM OR NEVER GIVEN ON SHIP BOARD EXCEPT IN SOME EXTRAORDINARY CASE SEND EVERYBODY AFT REPEATED AHAB MAST HEADS THERE COME DOWN WHEN THE ENTIRE SHIPS COMPANY WERE ASSEMBLED AND WITH CURIOUS AND NOT WHOLLY UNAPPREHENSIVE FACES WERE EYEING HIM FOR HE LOOKED NOT UNLIKE THE WEATHER HORIZON WHEN A STORM IS COMING UP AHAB AFTER RAPIDLY GLANCING Z193 AND THEN DARTING HIS EYES Z164 STARTED FROM HIS STANDPOINT AND AS THOUGH NOT A SOUL WERE NIGH HIM RESUMED HIS HEAVY TURNS Z678 WITH BENT HEAD AND HALF SLOUCHED HAT HE CONTINUED TO PACE UNMINDFUL OF THE WONDERING WHISPERING AMONG THE MEN TILL STUBB CAUTIOUSLY WHISPERED TO FLASK THAT AHAB MUST HAVE SUMMONED THEM THERE Z105 OF WITNESSING A PEDESTRIAN FEAT BUT THIS DID NOT LAST LONG VEHEMENTLY PAUSING HE CRIED WHAT DO YE DO WHEN YE SEE A WHALE MEN Z1075 HIM WAS THE IMPULSIVE REJOINDER FROM A SCORE OF CLUBBED VOICES GOOD CRIED AHAB WITH A WILD APPROVAL IN HIS TONES OBSERVING THE HEARTY ANIMATION INTO WHICH HIS UNEXPECTED QUESTION HAD SO MAGNETICALLY THROWN THEM AND WHAT DO YE NEXT MEN LOWER AWAY AND AFTER HIM AND WHAT TUNE IS IT YE PULL TO MEN Z91 OR A STOVE BOAT Z501 STRANGELY AND FIERCELY GLAD AND APPROVING GREW THE COUNTENANCE Z218 MAN AT EVERY SHOUT WHILE THE MARINERS BEGAN TO GAZE CURIOUSLY AT Z517 IF MARVELLING Z736 THAT THEY THEMSELVES BECAME SO EXCITED AT SUCH SEEMINGLY PURPOSELESS QUESTIONS BUT THEY WERE ALL EAGERNESS AGAIN AS AHAB NOW HALF REVOLVING IN Z957 Z605 REACHING HIGH UP A SHROUD AND TIGHTLY ALMOST CONVULSIVELY GRASPING IT ADDRESSED THEM THUS ALL YE MAST HEADERS HAVE BEFORE NOW HEARD ME GIVE ORDERS ABOUT A WHITE WHALE LOOK YE DYE SEE THIS SPANISH OUNCE OF GOLD HOLDING UP A BROAD BRIGHT COIN TO THE SUN Z127 SIXTEEN DOLLAR PIECE MEN DYE SEE IT MR STARBUCK HAND ME YON TOP MAUL WHILE Z1089 GETTING THE HAMMER AHAB WITHOUT SPEAKING WAS SLOWLY RUBBING THE GOLD PIECE AGAINST THE SKIRTS OF HIS JACKET Z968 HEIGHTEN ITS LUSTRE AND WITHOUT USING ANY WORDS WAS MEANWHILE LOWLY HUMMING TO HIMSELF PRODUCING A SOUND SO STRANGELY MUFFLED AND INARTICULATE THAT Z278 MECHANICAL HUMMING OF THE WHEELS OF HIS VITALITY IN HIM RECEIVING THE TOP MAUL FROM STARBUCK HE ADVANCED TOWARDS Z742 WITH THE HAMMER UPLIFTED Z423 EXHIBITING THE GOLD Z606 Z479 HIGH RAISED VOICE EXCLAIMING WHOSOEVER OF YE RAISES ME A WHITE HEADED WHALE WITH A WRINKLED BROW AND A CROOKED JAW WHOSOEVER OF YE RAISES ME THAT WHITE HEADED WHALE WITH THREE HOLES PUNCTURED IN HIS STARBOARD FLUKE LOOK YE WHOSOEVER OF YE RAISES ME THAT SAME WHITE WHALE HE SHALL HAVE THIS GOLD OUNCE MY BOYS HUZZA HUZZA CRIED THE SEAMEN AS WITH SWINGING TARPAULINS THEY HAILED Z233 NAILING THE GOLD Z1090 ITS A WHITE WHALE I SAY RESUMED AHAB AS HE THREW DOWN THE TOPMAUL A WHITE WHALE SKIN YOUR EYES FOR HIM MEN LOOK SHARP FOR WHITE WATER IF YE SEE BUT A BUBBLE SING OUT ALL THIS WHILE TASHTEGO DAGGOO AND QUEEQUEG HAD LOOKED ON WITH EVEN MORE INTENSE INTEREST AND SURPRISE THAN THE REST Z702 MENTION OF THE WRINKLED BROW AND CROOKED JAW THEY HAD STARTED AS IF EACH WAS SEPARATELY TOUCHED BY SOME SPECIFIC RECOLLECTION CAPTAIN AHAB SAID TASHTEGO THAT WHITE WHALE Z422 SAME THAT SOME CALL MOBY DICK MOBY DICK SHOUTED AHAB DO YE KNOW Z1091 THEN TASH DOES HE FAN TAIL A LITTLE CURIOUS SIR BEFORE HE GOES DOWN SAID THE GAY HEADER DELIBERATELY AND HAS HE A CURIOUS SPOUT TOO SAID DAGGOO VERY BUSHY EVEN FOR A PARMACETTY AND MIGHTY QUICK Z838 HE HAVE ONE TWO THREE OH GOOD MANY IRON IN HIM HIDE TOO CAPTAIN CRIED QUEEQUEG DISJOINTEDLY ALL TWISKE TEE BE TWISK LIKE HIM HIM FALTERING HARD FOR A WORD AND SCREWING HIS HAND Z1092 AS THOUGH UNCORKING A BOTTLE LIKE HIM HIM CORKSCREW CRIED AHAB AYE QUEEQUEG THE HARPOONS LIE ALL TWISTED AND WRENCHED IN HIM AYE DAGGOO HIS SPOUT IS A BIG ONE LIKE A WHOLE SHOCK OF WHEAT AND WHITE AS A PILE OF OUR NANTUCKET WOOL AFTER THE GREAT ANNUAL SHEEP SHEARING AYE TASHTEGO AND HE FAN TAILS LIKE A SPLIT JIB IN A SQUALL DEATH AND DEVILS MEN IT IS MOBY DICK YE HAVE SEEN MOBY DICK MOBY DICK CAPTAIN AHAB SAID STARBUCK WHO WITH Z940 Z1093 BEEN EYEING HIS SUPERIOR WITH INCREASING SURPRISE Z305 SEEMED STRUCK WITH A THOUGHT WHICH SOMEWHAT EXPLAINED ALL THE WONDER CAPTAIN AHAB Z1039 Z0 Z90 NOT MOBY DICK THAT TOOK OFF THY LEG WHO TOLD THEE THAT CRIED AHAB THEN PAUSING AYE STARBUCK AYE MY HEARTIES ALL ROUND IT WAS MOBY DICK THAT DISMASTED ME MOBY DICK THAT BROUGHT ME TO THIS DEAD STUMP I STAND ON NOW AYE AYE HE SHOUTED WITH A TERRIFIC LOUD ANIMAL SOB LIKE Z969 HEART STRICKEN MOOSE AYE AYE Z243 ACCURSED WHITE WHALE THAT RAZEED ME MADE A POOR PEGGING LUBBER OF ME FOR EVER AND A DAY THEN TOSSING BOTH ARMS WITH MEASURELESS IMPRECATIONS HE SHOUTED OUT AYE AYE AND ILL CHASE HIM ROUND GOOD HOPE Z1095 HORN Z1095 NORWAY MAELSTROM AND ROUND PERDITIONS FLAMES BEFORE I GIVE HIM UP Z204 WHAT YE HAVE SHIPPED FOR MEN TO CHASE THAT WHITE WHALE Z286 OF LAND AND OVER ALL SIDES OF EARTH TILL HE SPOUTS BLACK BLOOD AND ROLLS FIN OUT Z1096 MEN WILL YE SPLICE HANDS ON IT NOW I THINK YE DO LOOK BRAVE AYE AYE SHOUTED THE HARPOONEERS AND SEAMEN RUNNING CLOSER TO THE EXCITED OLD MAN A SHARP EYE Z1097 WHALE A SHARP LANCE FOR MOBY DICK GOD BLESS YE Z444 HALF SOB AND HALF SHOUT GOD BLESS YE MEN STEWARD GO DRAW THE GREAT MEASURE OF GROG BUT WHATS THIS LONG FACE ABOUT MR STARBUCK WILT THOU NOT CHASE Z1091 ART NOT GAME FOR MOBY DICK I AM GAME FOR HIS CROOKED JAW Z1098 JAWS OF DEATH TOO CAPTAIN AHAB IF IT FAIRLY COMES IN Z649 THE BUSINESS WE FOLLOW BUT I CAME HERE TO HUNT WHALES NOT MY COMMANDERS VENGEANCE HOW MANY BARRELS WILL THY VENGEANCE YIELD THEE EVEN IF THOU GETTEST IT CAPTAIN AHAB IT WILL NOT FETCH THEE MUCH IN OUR NANTUCKET MARKET NANTUCKET MARKET HOOT BUT COME CLOSER STARBUCK THOU REQUIREST A LITTLE LOWER LAYER IF MONEYS Z234 MEASURER MAN AND THE ACCOUNTANTS HAVE COMPUTED THEIR GREAT COUNTING HOUSE THE GLOBE BY GIRDLING IT WITH GUINEAS ONE TO EVERY THREE PARTS OF AN INCH THEN LET ME TELL THEE THAT MY VENGEANCE WILL FETCH A GREAT PREMIUM HERE HE SMITES HIS CHEST WHISPERED STUBB WHATS THAT FOR METHINKS IT RINGS MOST VAST BUT HOLLOW VENGEANCE ON A DUMB BRUTE CRIED STARBUCK THAT SIMPLY SMOTE THEE FROM BLINDEST INSTINCT MADNESS TO BE ENRAGED WITH A DUMB THING CAPTAIN AHAB SEEMS BLASPHEMOUS HARK YE YET AGAIN THE LITTLE LOWER LAYER ALL VISIBLE OBJECTS MAN ARE BUT AS PASTEBOARD MASKS BUT IN EACH EVENT IN THE LIVING ACT THE UNDOUBTED DEED THERE SOME UNKNOWN BUT STILL REASONING THING PUTS FORTH THE MOULDINGS OF ITS FEATURES FROM BEHIND THE UNREASONING MASK IF MAN WILL STRIKE STRIKE THROUGH THE MASK HOW CAN THE PRISONER REACH OUTSIDE EXCEPT BY THRUSTING THROUGH THE WALL TO ME Z1091 IS THAT WALL SHOVED NEAR TO ME SOMETIMES I THINK THERES NAUGHT BEYOND BUT TIS ENOUGH HE TASKS ME HE HEAPS ME I SEE IN HIM OUTRAGEOUS STRENGTH WITH AN INSCRUTABLE MALICE SINEWING IT THAT INSCRUTABLE THING IS CHIEFLY WHAT I HATE AND BE Z1091 AGENT OR BE Z1091 PRINCIPAL I WILL WREAK THAT HATE UPON HIM TALK NOT TO ME OF BLASPHEMY MAN ID STRIKE THE SUN IF IT INSULTED ME FOR COULD THE SUN DO THAT THEN COULD I DO THE OTHER SINCE THERE IS EVER Z216 FAIR PLAY HEREIN JEALOUSY PRESIDING OVER ALL CREATIONS BUT NOT MY MASTER MAN IS EVEN THAT FAIR PLAY WHOS OVER ME TRUTH HATH NO CONFINES TAKE OFF THINE EYE MORE INTOLERABLE THAN FIENDS GLARINGS IS A DOLTISH STARE SO SO THOU REDDENEST AND PALEST MY HEAT HAS MELTED THEE TO ANGER GLOW BUT LOOK YE STARBUCK WHAT IS SAID IN HEAT THAT THING UNSAYS ITSELF THERE ARE MEN FROM WHOM WARM WORDS ARE SMALL INDIGNITY I MEANT NOT TO INCENSE THEE LET IT GO LOOK SEE YONDER TURKISH CHEEKS OF SPOTTED TAWN LIVING BREATHING PICTURES PAINTED BY THE SUN THE PAGAN LEOPARDS THE UNRECKING AND UNWORSHIPPING THINGS THAT LIVE AND SEEK AND GIVE NO REASONS FOR THE TORRID LIFE THEY FEEL THE CREW MAN THE CREW ARE THEY NOT Z524 WITH AHAB Z267 Z58 SEE STUBB HE LAUGHS SEE YONDER CHILIAN HE SNORTS Z446 IT STAND UP AMID THE GENERAL HURRICANE THY ONE TOST SAPLING CANNOT STARBUCK Z432 IT RECKON IT TIS BUT TO HELP STRIKE A FIN NO WONDROUS FEAT FOR STARBUCK Z433 MORE FROM THIS ONE POOR HUNT THEN THE BEST LANCE OUT OF ALL NANTUCKET SURELY Z581 HANG BACK WHEN EVERY FOREMAST HAND HAS CLUTCHED A WHETSTONE AH CONSTRAININGS SEIZE THEE I SEE THE BILLOW LIFTS THEE SPEAK BUT SPEAK AYE AYE THY SILENCE THEN THAT VOICES THEE ASIDE SOMETHING SHOT FROM MY DILATED NOSTRILS HE HAS INHALED IT IN HIS LUNGS STARBUCK NOW IS MINE CANNOT OPPOSE ME NOW WITHOUT REBELLION GOD KEEP ME KEEP US ALL MURMURED STARBUCK LOWLY BUT IN HIS JOY AT THE ENCHANTED TACIT ACQUIESCENCE Z1099 Z794 HEAR HIS FOREBODING INVOCATION NOR YET THE LOW LAUGH FROM THE HOLD NOR YET THE PRESAGING VIBRATIONS OF THE WINDS IN THE CORDAGE NOR YET THE HOLLOW FLAP OF THE SAILS AGAINST THE MASTS AS Z629 THEIR HEARTS SANK IN FOR AGAIN STARBUCKS DOWNCAST EYES LIGHTED Z333 STUBBORNNESS OF LIFE THE SUBTERRANEAN LAUGH DIED AWAY THE WINDS BLEW ON THE SAILS FILLED OUT THE SHIP HEAVED AND ROLLED AS BEFORE AH YE ADMONITIONS AND WARNINGS WHY STAY YE NOT WHEN YE COME BUT RATHER ARE YE PREDICTIONS THAN WARNINGS YE SHADOWS YET Z766 PREDICTIONS FROM WITHOUT AS VERIFICATIONS OF THE FOREGOING THINGS WITHIN FOR WITH LITTLE EXTERNAL TO CONSTRAIN US THE INNERMOST NECESSITIES IN OUR BEING THESE STILL DRIVE US ON THE MEASURE THE MEASURE CRIED AHAB RECEIVING THE BRIMMING PEWTER AND Z882 HARPOONEERS HE ORDERED THEM TO PRODUCE THEIR WEAPONS THEN RANGING THEM BEFORE HIM NEAR THE CAPSTAN WITH THEIR HARPOONS IN THEIR HANDS WHILE HIS THREE MATES STOOD AT HIS SIDE WITH THEIR LANCES AND Z342 Z769 FORMED A CIRCLE ROUND THE GROUP HE STOOD Z458 SEARCHINGLY EYEING EVERY MAN OF HIS CREW BUT THOSE WILD EYES MET HIS AS THE BLOODSHOT Z1100 PRAIRIE WOLVES MEET Z1101 THEIR LEADER ERE HE RUSHES ON AT THEIR HEAD IN THE TRAIL OF THE BISON BUT ALAS ONLY TO FALL INTO THE HIDDEN SNARE Z1102 DRINK AND PASS HE CRIED HANDING THE HEAVY CHARGED FLAGON TO THE NEAREST SEAMAN THE CREW ALONE NOW DRINK ROUND WITH IT ROUND SHORT DRAUGHTS LONG SWALLOWS MEN TIS HOT AS SATANS HOOF SO SO IT GOES ROUND EXCELLENTLY IT SPIRALIZES IN YE FORKS OUT AT THE SERPENT SNAPPING EYE WELL DONE ALMOST DRAINED THAT WAY IT WENT THIS WAY IT COMES HAND IT ME HERES A HOLLOW MEN YE SEEM THE YEARS SO BRIMMING LIFE IS GULPED AND GONE STEWARD REFILL ATTEND NOW MY BRAVES I HAVE MUSTERED YE ALL ROUND THIS CAPSTAN AND YE MATES FLANK ME WITH YOUR LANCES AND YE HARPOONEERS STAND THERE WITH YOUR IRONS AND YE STOUT MARINERS RING ME IN THAT I MAY Z1103 REVIVE A NOBLE CUSTOM OF MY FISHERMAN FATHERS BEFORE ME O MEN YOU WILL YET SEE THAT HA BOY COME BACK BAD PENNIES COME NOT SOONER HAND IT ME WHY NOW THIS PEWTER HAD RUN BRIMMING AGAIN WERET NOT THOU ST VITUS IMP AWAY THOU AGUE ADVANCE YE MATES CROSS YOUR LANCES FULL BEFORE ME WELL DONE LET ME TOUCH THE AXIS SO SAYING WITH EXTENDED ARM HE GRASPED THE THREE LEVEL RADIATING LANCES AT THEIR CROSSED CENTRE WHILE SO DOING SUDDENLY AND NERVOUSLY TWITCHED THEM MEANWHILE GLANCING INTENTLY FROM STARBUCK TO STUBB FROM STUBB TO FLASK IT SEEMED AS THOUGH BY SOME NAMELESS INTERIOR VOLITION HE WOULD FAIN HAVE SHOCKED INTO THEM THE SAME FIERY EMOTION ACCUMULATED WITHIN THE LEYDEN JAR Z448 MAGNETIC LIFE THE THREE MATES QUAILED BEFORE HIS STRONG SUSTAINED AND MYSTIC ASPECT Z940 LOOKED SIDEWAYS FROM HIM THE HONEST EYE OF STARBUCK FELL DOWNRIGHT IN VAIN CRIED AHAB BUT MAYBE TIS WELL FOR DID YE THREE BUT ONCE TAKE THE FULL FORCED SHOCK THEN MINE OWN ELECTRIC THING THAT HAD PERHAPS EXPIRED FROM OUT ME PERCHANCE TOO IT WOULD HAVE DROPPED YE DEAD PERCHANCE YE NEED IT NOT DOWN LANCES AND NOW YE MATES I DO APPOINT YE THREE CUPBEARERS TO MY THREE PAGAN KINSMEN THERE YON THREE MOST HONOURABLE GENTLEMEN AND NOBLEMEN MY VALIANT HARPOONEERS DISDAIN THE TASK WHAT WHEN THE GREAT POPE WASHES THE FEET OF BEGGARS USING HIS TIARA FOR EWER OH MY SWEET CARDINALS YOUR OWN CONDESCENSION THAT SHALL BEND YE TO IT Z207 ORDER YE YE WILL IT CUT YOUR SEIZINGS AND DRAW THE POLES YE HARPOONEERS SILENTLY OBEYING THE ORDER THE THREE HARPOONEERS NOW STOOD WITH THE DETACHED IRON PART OF THEIR HARPOONS SOME THREE FEET LONG HELD BARBS UP BEFORE HIM STAB ME NOT WITH THAT KEEN STEEL CANT THEM CANT THEM OVER KNOW YE NOT THE GOBLET END TURN UP THE SOCKET SO SO NOW YE CUP BEARERS ADVANCE THE IRONS TAKE THEM HOLD THEM WHILE I FILL FORTHWITH SLOWLY GOING FROM ONE OFFICER Z579 HE BRIMMED THE HARPOON SOCKETS WITH THE FIERY WATERS FROM THE PEWTER NOW THREE TO THREE YE STAND COMMEND THE MURDEROUS CHALICES BESTOW THEM YE WHO ARE NOW MADE PARTIES TO THIS INDISSOLUBLE LEAGUE HA STARBUCK BUT THE DEED IS DONE YON RATIFYING SUN NOW WAITS TO SIT UPON IT DRINK YE HARPOONEERS DRINK AND SWEAR YE MEN THAT MAN THE DEATHFUL WHALEBOATS BOW DEATH Z1104 GOD HUNT US ALL IF WE DO NOT HUNT MOBY DICK TO HIS DEATH THE LONG BARBED STEEL GOBLETS WERE LIFTED AND TO CRIES AND MALEDICTIONS AGAINST Z1091 THE SPIRITS WERE SIMULTANEOUSLY QUAFFED DOWN WITH A HISS STARBUCK PALED AND TURNED AND SHIVERED ONCE MORE AND FINALLY THE REPLENISHED PEWTER WENT THE ROUNDS AMONG THE FRANTIC CREW WHEN WAVING HIS FREE HAND TO THEM THEY ALL DISPERSED AND AHAB RETIRED WITHIN HIS CABIN CHAPTER 37 SUNSET THE CABIN BY THE STERN WINDOWS AHAB SITTING ALONE AND GAZING OUT I LEAVE A WHITE AND TURBID WAKE PALE WATERS PALER CHEEKS WHEREER I SAIL THE ENVIOUS BILLOWS SIDELONG SWELL TO WHELM MY TRACK LET THEM BUT FIRST I PASS YONDER BY EVER BRIMMING GOBLETS RIM THE WARM WAVES BLUSH LIKE WINE THE GOLD BROW PLUMBS THE BLUE THE DIVER SUN SLOW DIVED FROM NOON GOES DOWN MY SOUL MOUNTS UP SHE WEARIES WITH HER ENDLESS HILL IS THEN THE CROWN TOO HEAVY THAT I WEAR THIS IRON CROWN OF LOMBARDY YET IS IT BRIGHT WITH MANY A GEM I THE WEARER SEE NOT ITS FAR FLASHINGS BUT DARKLY FEEL THAT I WEAR THAT THAT DAZZLINGLY CONFOUNDS TIS IRON THAT Z659 GOLD TIS SPLIT TOO THAT I FEEL THE JAGGED EDGE GALLS ME SO MY BRAIN SEEMS TO BEAT AGAINST THE SOLID METAL AYE STEEL SKULL MINE THE SORT THAT NEEDS NO HELMET Z455 BRAIN BATTERING FIGHT DRY HEAT UPON MY BROW OH TIME WAS WHEN AS THE SUNRISE NOBLY SPURRED ME SO THE SUNSET SOOTHED NO MORE THIS LOVELY LIGHT IT LIGHTS NOT ME ALL LOVELINESS IS ANGUISH TO ME SINCE I CAN NEER ENJOY GIFTED WITH THE HIGH PERCEPTION I LACK THE LOW ENJOYING POWER DAMNED MOST SUBTLY AND MOST MALIGNANTLY DAMNED Z698 OF PARADISE GOOD NIGHT GOOD NIGHT WAVING HIS HAND HE MOVES FROM THE WINDOW TWAS NOT SO HARD A TASK I THOUGHT TO FIND ONE STUBBORN AT THE LEAST BUT MY ONE COGGED CIRCLE FITS INTO ALL THEIR VARIOUS WHEELS AND THEY REVOLVE OR IF YOU WILL Z611 ANT HILLS OF POWDER THEY ALL STAND BEFORE Z377 THEIR MATCH OH HARD THAT TO FIRE OTHERS THE MATCH ITSELF MUST NEEDS BE WASTING WHAT IVE DARED IVE WILLED AND WHAT IVE WILLED ILL DO THEY THINK ME MAD STARBUCK DOES BUT IM DEMONIAC I AM MADNESS MADDENED THAT WILD MADNESS THATS ONLY CALM TO COMPREHEND ITSELF THE PROPHECY WAS THAT I SHOULD BE DISMEMBERED AND AYE I LOST THIS LEG I NOW PROPHESY THAT I WILL DISMEMBER MY DISMEMBERER NOW THEN BE THE PROPHET AND THE FULFILLER ONE THATS MORE THAN YE YE GREAT GODS EVER WERE I LAUGH AND HOOT AT YE YE CRICKET PLAYERS YE PUGILISTS YE DEAF BURKES AND BLINDED BENDIGOES Z643 SAY AS SCHOOLBOYS DO TO BULLIES TAKE SOME ONE OF YOUR OWN SIZE DONT POMMEL ME NO YEVE KNOCKED ME DOWN Z1105 UP AGAIN BUT YE HAVE RUN AND HIDDEN COME FORTH FROM BEHIND YOUR COTTON BAGS Z752 LONG GUN TO REACH YE COME AHABS COMPLIMENTS TO YE COME AND SEE IF YE CAN SWERVE ME SWERVE ME YE CANNOT SWERVE ME ELSE YE SWERVE YOURSELVES MAN HAS YE THERE SWERVE ME THE PATH TO MY FIXED PURPOSE IS LAID WITH IRON RAILS WHEREON MY SOUL IS GROOVED TO RUN OVER UNSOUNDED GORGES THROUGH THE RIFLED HEARTS OF MOUNTAINS UNDER TORRENTS BEDS UNERRINGLY I RUSH NAUGHTS AN OBSTACLE NAUGHTS AN ANGLE TO THE IRON WAY CHAPTER 38 DUSK BY THE MAINMAST STARBUCK LEANING AGAINST IT MY SOUL IS MORE THAN MATCHED SHES OVERMANNED AND BY A MADMAN INSUFFERABLE STING THAT SANITY SHOULD GROUND ARMS ON SUCH A FIELD BUT HE DRILLED DEEP DOWN AND BLASTED ALL MY REASON OUT OF ME Z251 SEE HIS IMPIOUS END BUT FEEL THAT I MUST HELP HIM TO IT WILL I NILL I THE INEFFABLE THING HAS TIED ME TO HIM TOWS Z800 CABLE Z752 KNIFE TO CUT HORRIBLE OLD MAN WHOS OVER HIM HE CRIES AYE Z1106 A DEMOCRAT TO ALL ABOVE LOOK HOW HE LORDS IT OVER ALL BELOW OH I PLAINLY SEE MY MISERABLE OFFICE TO OBEY REBELLING AND WORSE YET TO HATE WITH TOUCH OF PITY Z1107 EYES I READ SOME LURID WOE WOULD SHRIVEL ME UP HAD I IT YET IS THERE HOPE TIME AND TIDE FLOW WIDE THE HATED WHALE HAS THE ROUND WATERY WORLD TO SWIM IN AS THE SMALL GOLD FISH HAS ITS GLASSY GLOBE HIS HEAVEN INSULTING PURPOSE GOD MAY WEDGE ASIDE I WOULD UP HEART Z874 LIKE LEAD BUT MY WHOLE CLOCKS RUN DOWN MY HEART THE ALL CONTROLLING WEIGHT Z752 KEY TO LIFT AGAIN A BURST OF REVELRY FROM THE FORECASTLE OH GOD TO SAIL Z315 HEATHEN CREW THAT HAVE SMALL TOUCH OF HUMAN MOTHERS IN THEM WHELPED SOMEWHERE BY THE SHARKISH SEA Z1091 IS THEIR DEMIGORGON HARK THE INFERNAL ORGIES THAT REVELRY IS FORWARD MARK THE UNFALTERING SILENCE AFT METHINKS IT PICTURES LIFE FOREMOST THROUGH THE SPARKLING SEA SHOOTS ON THE GAY EMBATTLED BANTERING BOW BUT ONLY TO DRAG DARK AHAB AFTER IT WHERE HE BROODS WITHIN HIS STERNWARD CABIN BUILDED OVER THE DEAD WATER OF THE WAKE AND FURTHER ON HUNTED BY ITS WOLFISH GURGLINGS THE LONG HOWL THRILLS ME THROUGH PEACE YE REVELLERS AND SET THE WATCH OH LIFE TIS IN AN HOUR LIKE THIS WITH SOUL BEAT DOWN AND HELD TO KNOWLEDGE AS WILD UNTUTORED THINGS ARE FORCED TO FEED OH LIFE TIS Z250 DO FEEL THE LATENT HORROR IN THEE BUT TIS NOT ME THAT HORRORS OUT OF ME Z707 SOFT FEELING OF THE HUMAN IN ME YET WILL I TRY TO FIGHT YE YE GRIM PHANTOM FUTURES STAND BY ME HOLD ME BIND ME O YE BLESSED INFLUENCES CHAPTER 39 FIRST NIGHT WATCH FORE TOP STUBB SOLUS AND MENDING A BRACE HA HA HA HA HEM CLEAR MY THROAT IVE BEEN THINKING OVER IT EVER SINCE AND THAT HA HAS THE FINAL CONSEQUENCE WHY SO BECAUSE A LAUGHS THE WISEST EASIEST ANSWER TO ALL THATS QUEER AND COME WHAT WILL ONE COMFORTS ALWAYS LEFT THAT UNFAILING COMFORT IS ITS ALL PREDESTINATED I HEARD NOT ALL HIS TALK WITH STARBUCK BUT TO MY POOR EYE STARBUCK THEN LOOKED SOMETHING AS I THE OTHER EVENING FELT BE SURE THE OLD MOGUL HAS FIXED HIM TOO I TWIGGED IT KNEW IT HAD HAD THE GIFT MIGHT READILY HAVE PROPHESIED IT FOR WHEN I CLAPPED MY EYE UPON HIS SKULL I SAW IT WELL STUBB WISE STUBB THATS MY TITLE WELL STUBB WHAT OF IT STUBB HERES A CARCASE Z659 ALL THAT MAY BE COMING BUT BE IT WHAT IT WILL ILL GO TO IT LAUGHING SUCH A WAGGISH LEERING AS LURKS IN ALL YOUR HORRIBLES I FEEL FUNNY FA LA LIRRA SKIRRA WHATS MY JUICY LITTLE PEAR AT HOME DOING NOW CRYING ITS EYES OUT GIVING A PARTY Z1073 ARRIVED HARPOONEERS Z750 GAY AS A FRIGATES PENNANT AND SO AM I FA LA LIRRA SKIRRA OH WELL DRINK TO NIGHT WITH HEARTS AS LIGHT TO LOVE AS GAY AND FLEETING AS BUBBLES THAT SWIM ON THE BEAKERS BRIM AND BREAK ON THE LIPS WHILE MEETING A BRAVE STAVE THAT WHO CALLS MR STARBUCK Z1108 ASIDE HES MY SUPERIOR HE HAS HIS TOO IF IM NOT MISTAKEN Z1108 JUST THROUGH WITH THIS JOB COMING CHAPTER 40 MIDNIGHT FORECASTLE HARPOONEERS AND SAILORS FORESAIL RISES AND DISCOVERS THE WATCH STANDING LOUNGING LEANING AND LYING IN VARIOUS ATTITUDES ALL SINGING IN CHORUS FAREWELL AND ADIEU TO YOU SPANISH LADIES FAREWELL AND ADIEU TO YOU LADIES OF SPAIN OUR CAPTAINS COMMANDED 1ST NANTUCKET SAILOR OH BOYS DONT BE SENTIMENTAL ITS BAD FOR THE DIGESTION TAKE A TONIC FOLLOW ME SINGS AND ALL FOLLOW OUR CAPTAIN STOOD Z678 A SPY GLASS Z1109 A VIEWING OF THOSE GALLANT WHALES THAT BLEW AT EVERY STRAND OH YOUR TUBS IN YOUR BOATS MY BOYS AND BY YOUR BRACES STAND AND WELL HAVE Z358 FINE WHALES HAND BOYS OVER HAND SO BE CHEERY MY LADS MAY YOUR HEARTS NEVER FAIL WHILE THE BOLD HARPOONER IS STRIKING THE WHALE MATES Z1110 QUARTER DECK EIGHT BELLS THERE FORWARD 2ND NANTUCKET SAILOR AVAST THE CHORUS EIGHT BELLS THERE DYE HEAR BELL BOY STRIKE THE BELL EIGHT THOU PIP THOU BLACKLING Z460 CALL THE WATCH IVE THE SORT OF MOUTH FOR THAT THE HOGSHEAD MOUTH SO SO THRUSTS HIS HEAD DOWN THE SCUTTLE STAR BO L E E N S A H O Y EIGHT BELLS THERE BELOW TUMBLE UP DUTCH SAILOR GRAND SNOOZING TO NIGHT MATY FAT NIGHT FOR THAT I MARK THIS IN OUR OLD MOGULS WINE ITS QUITE AS DEADENING TO SOME AS FILLIPING TO OTHERS WE SING THEY SLEEP AYE LIE DOWN THERE LIKE GROUND TIER BUTTS AT EM AGAIN THERE TAKE THIS COPPER PUMP AND HAIL EM THROUGH IT TELL EM TO AVAST DREAMING OF THEIR LASSES TELL EM ITS THE RESURRECTION THEY MUST KISS THEIR LAST AND COME TO JUDGMENT THATS THE WAY THATS IT THY THROAT AINT SPOILED WITH EATING AMSTERDAM BUTTER FRENCH SAILOR HIST BOYS LETS HAVE A JIG OR TWO BEFORE WE RIDE TO ANCHOR IN BLANKET BAY Z1096 THERE COMES THE OTHER WATCH STAND BY ALL LEGS PIP LITTLE PIP HURRAH WITH YOUR TAMBOURINE PIP SULKY AND SLEEPY DONT KNOW WHERE IT IS FRENCH SAILOR BEAT THY BELLY THEN AND WAG THY EARS JIG IT MEN I SAY MERRYS THE WORD HURRAH DAMN ME WONT YOU DANCE FORM NOW INDIAN FILE AND GALLOP INTO THE DOUBLE SHUFFLE THROW YOURSELVES LEGS LEGS ICELAND SAILOR I DONT LIKE YOUR FLOOR MATY ITS TOO SPRINGY TO MY TASTE IM USED TO ICE FLOORS IM SORRY TO THROW COLD WATER ON THE SUBJECT BUT EXCUSE ME MALTESE SAILOR ME TOO WHERES YOUR GIRLS WHO BUT A FOOL WOULD TAKE HIS LEFT HAND BY HIS RIGHT AND SAY TO HIMSELF HOW DYE DO PARTNERS I MUST HAVE PARTNERS SICILIAN SAILOR AYE GIRLS AND A GREEN THEN ILL HOP WITH YE YEA TURN GRASSHOPPER LONG ISLAND SAILOR WELL WELL YE SULKIES THERES PLENTY MORE OF US HOE CORN WHEN Z1111 I ALL LEGS GO TO HARVEST SOON AH HERE COMES THE MUSIC NOW FOR IT AZORE SAILOR ASCENDING AND PITCHING THE TAMBOURINE UP THE SCUTTLE HERE YOU ARE PIP AND THERES THE WINDLASS BITTS UP YOU MOUNT NOW BOYS THE HALF OF THEM DANCE TO THE TAMBOURINE SOME GO BELOW SOME SLEEP OR LIE AMONG THE COILS OF RIGGING OATHS A PLENTY AZORE SAILOR DANCING GO IT PIP BANG IT BELL BOY RIG IT DIG IT STIG IT QUIG IT BELL BOY MAKE FIRE FLIES BREAK THE JINGLERS PIP JINGLERS YOU SAY THERE GOES ANOTHER DROPPED OFF I POUND IT SO CHINA SAILOR RATTLE THY TEETH THEN AND POUND AWAY MAKE A PAGODA OF THYSELF FRENCH SAILOR MERRY MAD HOLD UP THY HOOP PIP TILL I JUMP THROUGH IT SPLIT JIBS TEAR YOURSELVES TASHTEGO QUIETLY SMOKING THATS Z429 HE CALLS THAT FUN HUMPH I SAVE MY SWEAT OLD MANX SAILOR I WONDER WHETHER THOSE JOLLY LADS BETHINK THEM OF WHAT THEY ARE DANCING OVER ILL DANCE OVER YOUR GRAVE I WILL THATS THE BITTEREST THREAT OF YOUR NIGHT WOMEN THAT BEAT HEAD WINDS ROUND CORNERS O CHRIST Z446 THE GREEN NAVIES AND THE GREEN SKULLED CREWS WELL WELL BELIKE THE WHOLE WORLDS A BALL AS YOU SCHOLARS HAVE Z808 TIS RIGHT TO MAKE ONE BALLROOM OF IT DANCE ON LADS YOURE YOUNG I WAS ONCE 3D NANTUCKET SAILOR SPELL OH WHEW THIS IS WORSE THAN PULLING AFTER WHALES Z1113 GIVE US A WHIFF TASH THEY CEASE DANCING AND GATHER IN CLUSTERS MEANTIME THE SKY DARKENS THE WIND RISES LASCAR SAILOR BY BRAHMA BOYS ITLL BE DOUSE SAIL SOON THE SKY BORN HIGH TIDE GANGES TURNED TO WIND THOU SHOWEST THY BLACK BROW SEEVA MALTESE SAILOR RECLINING AND SHAKING HIS CAP ITS THE WAVES THE SNOWS CAPS TURN TO JIG IT NOW THEYLL SHAKE THEIR TASSELS SOON NOW WOULD ALL THE WAVES WERE WOMEN THEN ID GO DROWN AND CHASSEE WITH THEM EVERMORE THERES NAUGHT SO SWEET ON EARTH HEAVEN MAY NOT MATCH IT AS THOSE SWIFT GLANCES OF WARM WILD BOSOMS IN THE DANCE WHEN THE OVER ARBORING ARMS HIDE SUCH RIPE BURSTING GRAPES SICILIAN SAILOR RECLINING TELL ME NOT OF IT HARK YE LAD FLEET INTERLACINGS OF THE LIMBS LITHE SWAYINGS COYINGS FLUTTERINGS LIP HEART HIP ALL GRAZE UNCEASING TOUCH AND GO NOT TASTE OBSERVE YE ELSE COME SATIETY EH PAGAN NUDGING TAHITAN SAILOR RECLINING ON A MAT HAIL HOLY NAKEDNESS OF OUR DANCING GIRLS THE HEEVA HEEVA AH LOW VEILED HIGH PALMED TAHITI I STILL REST ME ON THY MAT BUT THE SOFT SOIL HAS SLID I SAW THEE WOVEN IN THE WOOD MY MAT GREEN THE FIRST DAY I BROUGHT YE THENCE NOW WORN AND WILTED QUITE AH ME NOT THOU NOR I CAN BEAR THE CHANGE HOW THEN IF SO BE TRANSPLANTED TO YON SKY HEAR I THE ROARING STREAMS FROM PIROHITEES PEAK OF SPEARS WHEN THEY LEAP DOWN THE CRAGS AND DROWN THE VILLAGES THE BLAST THE BLAST UP SPINE AND MEET IT LEAPS Z593 PORTUGUESE SAILOR HOW THE SEA ROLLS SWASHING GAINST THE SIDE STAND BY FOR REEFING HEARTIES THE WINDS ARE JUST CROSSING SWORDS PELL MELL THEYLL GO LUNGING PRESENTLY DANISH SAILOR CRACK CRACK OLD SHIP Z33 THOU CRACKEST THOU HOLDEST WELL DONE THE MATE THERE HOLDS YE TO IT STIFFLY HES NO MORE AFRAID THAN THE ISLE FORT AT CATTEGAT PUT THERE TO FIGHT THE BALTIC WITH STORM LASHED GUNS ON WHICH THE SEA SALT CAKES 4TH NANTUCKET SAILOR HE HAS HIS ORDERS MIND YE THAT I HEARD OLD AHAB TELL HIM HE MUST ALWAYS KILL A SQUALL SOMETHING AS THEY BURST A WATERSPOUT WITH A PISTOL FIRE YOUR SHIP RIGHT INTO IT ENGLISH SAILOR BLOOD BUT THAT OLD MANS A GRAND OLD COVE WE ARE THE LADS TO HUNT HIM UP HIS WHALE ALL AYE AYE OLD MANX SAILOR HOW THE THREE PINES SHAKE PINES ARE THE HARDEST SORT OF TREE TO LIVE WHEN SHIFTED TO ANY OTHER SOIL AND HERE THERES NONE BUT THE CREWS CURSED CLAY STEADY HELMSMAN STEADY Z205 SORT OF WEATHER WHEN BRAVE HEARTS SNAP ASHORE AND KEELED HULLS SPLIT AT SEA OUR CAPTAIN HAS HIS BIRTHMARK LOOK YONDER BOYS THERES ANOTHER IN THE SKY LURID LIKE YE SEE ALL ELSE PITCH BLACK DAGGOO WHAT OF THAT WHOS AFRAID OF BLACKS AFRAID OF ME IM QUARRIED Z415 SPANISH SAILOR ASIDE HE WANTS TO BULLY AH THE OLD GRUDGE MAKES ME TOUCHY ADVANCING AYE HARPOONEER THY RACE IS THE UNDENIABLE DARK SIDE OF MANKIND DEVILISH DARK AT THAT NO OFFENCE DAGGOO GRIMLY NONE ST JAGOS SAILOR THAT SPANIARDS MAD OR DRUNK BUT THAT CANT BE OR ELSE IN HIS ONE CASE OUR OLD MOGULS FIRE WATERS ARE SOMEWHAT LONG IN WORKING 5TH NANTUCKET SAILOR WHATS THAT I SAW LIGHTNING YES SPANISH SAILOR NO DAGGOO SHOWING HIS TEETH DAGGOO SPRINGING SWALLOW THINE MANNIKIN WHITE SKIN WHITE LIVER SPANISH SAILOR MEETING HIM KNIFE THEE HEARTILY BIG FRAME SMALL SPIRIT ALL A ROW A ROW A ROW TASHTEGO WITH A WHIFF A ROW ALOW AND A ROW ALOFT GODS AND MEN BOTH BRAWLERS HUMPH BELFAST SAILOR A ROW ARRAH A ROW THE VIRGIN BE BLESSED A ROW PLUNGE IN WITH YE ENGLISH SAILOR FAIR PLAY SNATCH THE SPANIARDS KNIFE A RING A RING OLD MANX SAILOR READY FORMED THERE THE RINGED HORIZON IN THAT RING CAIN STRUCK ABEL SWEET WORK RIGHT WORK NO WHY THEN GOD MADST THOU THE RING MATES Z1110 QUARTER DECK HANDS BY THE HALYARDS IN TOP GALLANT SAILS Z893 REEF TOPSAILS ALL THE SQUALL THE SQUALL JUMP MY JOLLIES THEY SCATTER PIP SHRINKING UNDER THE WINDLASS JOLLIES LORD HELP SUCH JOLLIES CRISH CRASH THERE GOES THE JIB STAY BLANG WHANG GOD DUCK LOWER PIP HERE COMES THE ROYAL YARD ITS WORSE THAN BEING IN THE WHIRLED WOODS Z9 OF THE YEAR WHOD GO CLIMBING AFTER CHESTNUTS NOW BUT THERE THEY GO ALL CURSING AND HERE I DONT FINE PROSPECTS TO EM THEYRE ON THE ROAD TO HEAVEN HOLD ON HARD JIMMINI WHAT A SQUALL BUT THOSE CHAPS THERE ARE WORSE YET THEY ARE YOUR WHITE SQUALLS THEY WHITE SQUALLS WHITE WHALE SHIRR SHIRR HERE HAVE I HEARD ALL THEIR CHAT JUST NOW AND Z1091 SHIRR SHIRR BUT SPOKEN OF ONCE AND ONLY THIS EVENING IT MAKES ME JINGLE ALL OVER LIKE MY TAMBOURINE THAT ANACONDA Z222 MAN SWORE EM IN TO HUNT HIM OH THOU BIG WHITE GOD ALOFT THERE SOMEWHERE IN YON DARKNESS Z804 THIS SMALL BLACK BOY DOWN HERE PRESERVE HIM FROM ALL MEN THAT HAVE NO BOWELS TO FEEL FEAR CHAPTER 41 MOBY DICK I ISHMAEL Z53 THAT CREW MY SHOUTS HAD GONE Z333 REST MY OATH HAD BEEN WELDED WITH THEIRS AND STRONGER I SHOUTED AND MORE DID I HAMMER AND CLINCH MY OATH BECAUSE OF THE DREAD IN MY SOUL A WILD MYSTICAL SYMPATHETICAL FEELING WAS IN ME AHABS QUENCHLESS FEUD SEEMED MINE WITH GREEDY EARS I LEARNED THE HISTORY OF THAT MURDEROUS MONSTER AGAINST WHOM I Z307 OTHERS HAD TAKEN OUR OATHS OF VIOLENCE AND REVENGE Z149 PAST THOUGH AT INTERVALS ONLY THE UNACCOMPANIED SECLUDED Z1115 HAUNTED THOSE UNCIVILIZED SEAS MOSTLY FREQUENTED BY Z130 FISHERMEN BUT NOT ALL OF THEM KNEW OF HIS EXISTENCE ONLY Z673 THEM COMPARATIVELY HAD KNOWINGLY SEEN HIM WHILE THE NUMBER WHO AS YET HAD ACTUALLY AND KNOWINGLY GIVEN BATTLE TO HIM WAS SMALL INDEED FOR Z877 LARGE NUMBER OF WHALE CRUISERS THE DISORDERLY WAY THEY WERE SPRINKLED OVER THE ENTIRE WATERY CIRCUMFERENCE MANY OF THEM ADVENTUROUSLY PUSHING THEIR QUEST ALONG SOLITARY LATITUDES SO AS SELDOM OR NEVER FOR A WHOLE TWELVEMONTH OR MORE ON A STRETCH TO ENCOUNTER A SINGLE NEWS TELLING SAIL Z1116 THE INORDINATE LENGTH OF EACH SEPARATE VOYAGE THE IRREGULARITY OF THE TIMES OF SAILING FROM HOME ALL THESE WITH OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES DIRECT AND INDIRECT LONG OBSTRUCTED THE SPREAD THROUGH THE WHOLE WORLD WIDE WHALING FLEET OF THE SPECIAL INDIVIDUALIZING TIDINGS CONCERNING MOBY DICK IT WAS HARDLY TO BE DOUBTED THAT SEVERAL VESSELS REPORTED TO HAVE ENCOUNTERED AT Z651 A TIME OR ON Z651 A MERIDIAN Z535 OF UNCOMMON MAGNITUDE AND MALIGNITY WHICH WHALE AFTER DOING GREAT MISCHIEF TO HIS ASSAILANTS HAD COMPLETELY ESCAPED THEM TO SOME MINDS Z162 AN UNFAIR PRESUMPTION Z206 Z92 QUESTION Z322 NO OTHER THAN MOBY DICK YET AS OF LATE Z130 FISHERY HAD BEEN MARKED BY VARIOUS AND NOT UNFREQUENT INSTANCES OF GREAT FEROCITY CUNNING AND MALICE IN THE MONSTER ATTACKED THEREFORE Z243 THOSE WHO BY ACCIDENT IGNORANTLY GAVE BATTLE Z1104 SUCH HUNTERS PERHAPS Z236 PART WERE CONTENT TO ASCRIBE THE PECULIAR TERROR HE BRED MORE Z285 TO THE Z256 Z899 AT LARGE THAN TO THE INDIVIDUAL CAUSE IN THAT WAY MOSTLY THE DISASTROUS ENCOUNTER BETWEEN AHAB Z609 HAD HITHERTO BEEN POPULARLY REGARDED Z215 THOSE WHO PREVIOUSLY HEARING Z1117 WHALE BY CHANCE CAUGHT SIGHT OF Z511 BEGINNING Z1118 THEY HAD Z952 THEM ALMOST AS BOLDLY AND FEARLESSLY LOWERED FOR HIM AS FOR ANY OTHER WHALE OF THAT SPECIES BUT AT LENGTH SUCH CALAMITIES DID ENSUE IN THESE ASSAULTS NOT RESTRICTED TO SPRAINED WRISTS AND ANKLES BROKEN LIMBS OR DEVOURING AMPUTATIONS BUT FATAL Z1073 DEGREE OF FATALITY THOSE REPEATED DISASTROUS REPULSES ALL ACCUMULATING AND PILING THEIR TERRORS UPON MOBY DICK THOSE THINGS HAD GONE FAR TO SHAKE THE FORTITUDE OF MANY BRAVE HUNTERS TO WHOM THE STORY Z1117 WHALE HAD EVENTUALLY COME NOR DID WILD RUMORS Z826 FAIL TO EXAGGERATE AND STILL THE MORE HORRIFY THE TRUE HISTORIES OF THESE DEADLY ENCOUNTERS FOR NOT ONLY DO FABULOUS RUMORS NATURALLY GROW Z99 VERY BODY OF ALL SURPRISING TERRIBLE EVENTS AS THE SMITTEN TREE GIVES BIRTH TO ITS FUNGI BUT IN MARITIME LIFE FAR MORE THAN IN THAT OF TERRA FIRMA WILD RUMORS ABOUND WHEREVER THERE IS ANY ADEQUATE REALITY FOR THEM TO CLING TO Z283 SEA SURPASSES THE LAND Z267 SO Z909 SURPASSES EVERY OTHER SORT OF MARITIME LIFE IN THE WONDERFULNESS AND FEARFULNESS OF THE RUMORS WHICH SOMETIMES CIRCULATE THERE FOR NOT ONLY ARE WHALEMEN AS A BODY UNEXEMPT FROM THAT IGNORANCE AND SUPERSTITIOUSNESS HEREDITARY TO ALL SAILORS BUT OF ALL SAILORS THEY ARE BY ALL ODDS THE MOST DIRECTLY BROUGHT INTO CONTACT WITH WHATEVER IS APPALLINGLY ASTONISHING Z46 FACE TO FACE THEY NOT ONLY EYE ITS GREATEST MARVELS BUT HAND TO JAW GIVE BATTLE TO THEM ALONE IN SUCH REMOTEST WATERS THAT THOUGH YOU SAILED A THOUSAND MILES AND PASSED A THOUSAND SHORES Z1119 COME TO ANY CHISELED HEARTH STONE OR AUGHT HOSPITABLE BENEATH Z434 THE SUN IN SUCH LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES PURSUING TOO SUCH A CALLING AS HE DOES THE WHALEMAN IS WRAPPED BY INFLUENCES ALL TENDING TO MAKE HIS FANCY PREGNANT WITH MANY A MIGHTY BIRTH NO WONDER THEN THAT EVER GATHERING VOLUME FROM THE MERE TRANSIT OVER THE WIDEST WATERY SPACES THE OUTBLOWN RUMORS Z1117 WHALE DID Z778 INCORPORATE WITH THEMSELVES Z900 MORBID HINTS AND HALF FORMED FOETAL SUGGESTIONS OF SUPERNATURAL AGENCIES WHICH EVENTUALLY INVESTED MOBY DICK WITH NEW TERRORS UNBORROWED FROM ANYTHING THAT VISIBLY APPEARS Z1069 MANY CASES SUCH A PANIC DID HE FINALLY STRIKE THAT FEW WHO BY THOSE RUMORS AT LEAST HAD HEARD Z1117 WHALE FEW OF THOSE HUNTERS WERE WILLING TO ENCOUNTER THE PERILS OF HIS JAW BUT THERE WERE STILL Z618 VITAL PRACTICAL INFLUENCES AT WORK NOT EVEN Z945 DAY HAS THE ORIGINAL PRESTIGE Z132 WHALE AS FEARFULLY DISTINGUISHED FROM ALL OTHER Z137 LEVIATHAN DIED Z99 MINDS OF THE WHALEMEN AS A BODY THERE ARE THOSE THIS DAY AMONG THEM WHO THOUGH INTELLIGENT AND COURAGEOUS ENOUGH IN OFFERING BATTLE TO Z988 RIGHT WHALE WOULD PERHAPS EITHER FROM PROFESSIONAL INEXPERIENCE OR INCOMPETENCY OR TIMIDITY DECLINE A CONTEST WITH Z130 Z339 THERE ARE PLENTY OF WHALEMEN ESPECIALLY AMONG THOSE WHALING NATIONS NOT SAILING UNDER THE AMERICAN FLAG WHO HAVE NEVER HOSTILELY ENCOUNTERED Z130 BUT WHOSE SOLE KNOWLEDGE Z983 IS RESTRICTED TO THE IGNOBLE MONSTER PRIMITIVELY PURSUED IN THE NORTH SEATED ON THEIR HATCHES THESE MEN WILL HEARKEN WITH A CHILDISH FIRESIDE INTEREST AND AWE TO THE WILD STRANGE TALES OF SOUTHERN WHALING NOR IS THE PRE EMINENT TREMENDOUSNESS Z254 SPERM WHALE ANYWHERE MORE FEELINGLY COMPREHENDED THAN Z146 THOSE PROWS WHICH STEM HIM AND Z935 NOW TESTED REALITY OF HIS MIGHT HAD IN FORMER LEGENDARY TIMES THROWN ITS SHADOW BEFORE IT WE FIND SOME BOOK NATURALISTS OLASSEN AND POVELSON DECLARING Z130 NOT Z1013 A CONSTERNATION TO EVERY OTHER CREATURE Z46 BUT ALSO TO BE SO INCREDIBLY FEROCIOUS AS CONTINUALLY TO BE ATHIRST FOR HUMAN BLOOD NOR EVEN DOWN TO SO LATE A TIME AS CUVIERS WERE THESE OR ALMOST SIMILAR IMPRESSIONS EFFACED Z1107 NATURAL HISTORY THE BARON HIMSELF AFFIRMS THAT AT Z1121 SPERM WHALE ALL FISH SHARKS INCLUDED ARE STRUCK Z487 LIVELY TERRORS AND OFTEN IN THE PRECIPITANCY OF THEIR FLIGHT DASH THEMSELVES AGAINST THE ROCKS WITH SUCH VIOLENCE AS TO CAUSE INSTANTANEOUS DEATH AND HOWEVER THE GENERAL EXPERIENCES Z521 MAY AMEND SUCH REPORTS AS THESE YET IN THEIR FULL TERRIBLENESS EVEN TO THE BLOODTHIRSTY ITEM OF POVELSON THE SUPERSTITIOUS BELIEF IN THEM IS IN SOME VICISSITUDES OF THEIR VOCATION REVIVED IN Z1120 THE HUNTERS SO THAT OVERAWED BY THE RUMORS AND PORTENTS CONCERNING HIM Z672 OF THE FISHERMEN RECALLED IN REFERENCE Z1104 THE EARLIER DAYS Z132 WHALE FISHERY WHEN IT WAS OFTENTIMES HARD TO INDUCE LONG PRACTISED RIGHT WHALEMEN TO EMBARK IN THE PERILS OF THIS NEW AND DARING WARFARE SUCH MEN PROTESTING THAT ALTHOUGH OTHER LEVIATHANS MIGHT BE HOPEFULLY PURSUED YET TO CHASE AND POINT LANCE AT SUCH AN APPARITION AS Z130 WAS NOT FOR MORTAL MAN THAT TO ATTEMPT Z907 INEVITABLY TO BE TORN INTO A QUICK ETERNITY Z920 Z869 REMARKABLE DOCUMENTS THAT MAY BE CONSULTED NEVERTHELESS SOME THERE WERE WHO Z1042 FACE OF THESE THINGS WERE READY TO Z268 Z1122 A STILL GREATER NUMBER WHO CHANCING ONLY TO HEAR OF HIM DISTANTLY AND VAGUELY WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC DETAILS OF ANY CERTAIN CALAMITY AND WITHOUT SUPERSTITIOUS ACCOMPANIMENTS WERE SUFFICIENTLY HARDY NOT TO FLEE FROM THE BATTLE IF OFFERED Z293 WILD SUGGESTIONS REFERRED TO AS AT LAST COMING TO BE LINKED Z1123 Z108 MINDS OF THE SUPERSTITIOUSLY INCLINED WAS THE UNEARTHLY CONCEIT THAT Z1124 UBIQUITOUS Z731 ACTUALLY BEEN ENCOUNTERED IN OPPOSITE LATITUDES Z1125 Z975 OF TIME NOR CREDULOUS AS SUCH MINDS Z322 WAS THIS CONCEIT ALTOGETHER WITHOUT SOME FAINT SHOW OF SUPERSTITIOUS PROBABILITY Z1080 SECRETS OF THE CURRENTS IN THE SEAS HAVE NEVER YET BEEN DIVULGED EVEN TO THE MOST ERUDITE RESEARCH SO THE HIDDEN WAYS Z132 WHALE WHEN Z1128 REMAIN Z1129 UNACCOUNTABLE TO HIS PURSUERS AND FROM TIME TO TIME HAVE ORIGINATED THE MOST CURIOUS AND CONTRADICTORY SPECULATIONS REGARDING THEM ESPECIALLY CONCERNING THE MYSTIC MODES WHEREBY AFTER SOUNDING TO A GREAT DEPTH HE TRANSPORTS HIMSELF WITH SUCH VAST SWIFTNESS TO THE MOST WIDELY DISTANT POINTS Z127 THING WELL KNOWN TO BOTH AMERICAN AND ENGLISH WHALE SHIPS AND AS WELL A THING PLACED UPON AUTHORITATIVE RECORD YEARS AGO BY SCORESBY THAT SOME WHALES HAVE BEEN CAPTURED FAR NORTH Z114 IN WHOSE BODIES HAVE BEEN FOUND THE BARBS OF HARPOONS DARTED IN THE GREENLAND SEAS Z1130 TO BE GAINSAID Z997 OF THESE INSTANCES Z1131 DECLARED THAT THE INTERVAL OF TIME Z781 ASSAULTS COULD NOT HAVE EXCEEDED VERY MANY DAYS HENCE BY INFERENCE Z1131 BELIEVED BY SOME WHALEMEN THAT THE NOR WEST PASSAGE Z866 PROBLEM TO MAN WAS NEVER A PROBLEM Z912 SO THAT HERE IN THE REAL LIVING EXPERIENCE OF LIVING MEN THE PRODIGIES RELATED Z321 OF THE INLAND STRELLO MOUNTAIN IN PORTUGAL NEAR WHOSE TOP THERE WAS SAID Z89 LAKE Z1083 WRECKS OF SHIPS FLOATED Z290 SURFACE AND THAT STILL MORE WONDERFUL STORY OF THE ARETHUSA FOUNTAIN NEAR SYRACUSE WHOSE WATERS WERE BELIEVED TO HAVE COME FROM THE HOLY LAND BY AN UNDERGROUND PASSAGE THESE FABULOUS NARRATIONS ARE ALMOST FULLY EQUALLED BY THE REALITIES OF THE WHALEMEN FORCED INTO FAMILIARITY THEN WITH SUCH PRODIGIES AS THESE AND KNOWING THAT AFTER REPEATED INTREPID ASSAULTS Z1091 HAD ESCAPED ALIVE Z925 MUCH MATTER OF SURPRISE THAT SOME WHALEMEN SHOULD GO STILL FURTHER IN THEIR SUPERSTITIONS DECLARING MOBY DICK NOT ONLY UBIQUITOUS BUT IMMORTAL FOR IMMORTALITY IS BUT UBIQUITY IN TIME THAT THOUGH GROVES OF SPEARS SHOULD BE PLANTED IN HIS FLANKS HE WOULD STILL SWIM AWAY UNHARMED OR IF INDEED HE SHOULD EVER BE MADE TO SPOUT THICK BLOOD SUCH A SIGHT WOULD BE BUT A GHASTLY DECEPTION FOR AGAIN IN UNENSANGUINED BILLOWS HUNDREDS OF LEAGUES AWAY HIS UNSULLIED JET WOULD ONCE MORE BE SEEN BUT EVEN STRIPPED OF THESE SUPERNATURAL SURMISINGS THERE WAS ENOUGH IN THE EARTHLY MAKE AND INCONTESTABLE CHARACTER OF THE MONSTER TO STRIKE THE IMAGINATION WITH UNWONTED POWER Z812 Z766 HIS UNCOMMON BULK THAT SO MUCH DISTINGUISHED HIM FROM OTHER SPERM WHALES BUT AS WAS ELSEWHERE THROWN OUT A PECULIAR SNOW WHITE WRINKLED FOREHEAD AND A HIGH PYRAMIDICAL WHITE HUMP THESE WERE HIS PROMINENT FEATURES THE TOKENS WHEREBY Z1042 LIMITLESS UNCHARTED SEAS HE REVEALED HIS IDENTITY AT A LONG DISTANCE TO THOSE WHO KNEW HIM Z342 HIS BODY WAS SO STREAKED AND SPOTTED AND MARBLED Z442 SHROUDED HUE Z298 END HE HAD GAINED HIS DISTINCTIVE APPELLATION Z1117 WHALE A NAME INDEED LITERALLY JUSTIFIED BY HIS VIVID ASPECT WHEN SEEN GLIDING AT HIGH NOON THROUGH A DARK BLUE SEA LEAVING A MILKY WAY WAKE OF CREAMY FOAM ALL SPANGLED WITH GOLDEN GLEAMINGS NOR WAS IT HIS UNWONTED MAGNITUDE NOR HIS REMARKABLE HUE NOR YET HIS DEFORMED LOWER JAW THAT SO MUCH INVESTED THE WHALE WITH NATURAL TERROR AS THAT UNEXAMPLED INTELLIGENT MALIGNITY WHICH ACCORDING TO SPECIFIC ACCOUNTS HE HAD Z125 AGAIN EVINCED IN HIS ASSAULTS MORE THAN ALL HIS TREACHEROUS RETREATS STRUCK MORE OF DISMAY THAN PERHAPS AUGHT ELSE FOR WHEN SWIMMING BEFORE HIS EXULTING PURSUERS WITH EVERY APPARENT SYMPTOM OF ALARM HE HAD SEVERAL TIMES BEEN KNOWN TO TURN ROUND SUDDENLY AND BEARING DOWN UPON THEM EITHER STAVE THEIR BOATS TO SPLINTERS OR DRIVE THEM BACK IN CONSTERNATION TO THEIR SHIP ALREADY SEVERAL FATALITIES HAD ATTENDED HIS CHASE BUT THOUGH SIMILAR DISASTERS HOWEVER LITTLE BRUITED ASHORE WERE Z559 UNUSUAL Z521 YET IN MOST INSTANCES SUCH SEEMED Z1133 INFERNAL AFORETHOUGHT OF FEROCITY THAT EVERY DISMEMBERING OR DEATH THAT HE CAUSED WAS NOT WHOLLY REGARDED AS HAVING BEEN INFLICTED BY AN UNINTELLIGENT AGENT JUDGE THEN TO WHAT PITCHES OF INFLAMED DISTRACTED FURY Z1120 HIS MORE DESPERATE HUNTERS WERE IMPELLED WHEN AMID THE CHIPS OF CHEWED BOATS AND THE SINKING LIMBS OF TORN COMRADES THEY SWAM Z99 WHITE CURDS Z328 DIREFUL WRATH INTO THE SERENE EXASPERATING SUNLIGHT THAT SMILED ON AS IF AT A BIRTH OR A BRIDAL HIS THREE BOATS STOVE Z638 OARS AND MEN BOTH WHIRLING IN THE EDDIES ONE CAPTAIN SEIZING THE LINE KNIFE FROM HIS BROKEN PROW HAD DASHED AT Z120 AN ARKANSAS DUELLIST AT HIS FOE BLINDLY SEEKING WITH A SIX INCH BLADE TO REACH THE FATHOM DEEP Z944 WHALE THAT CAPTAIN WAS AHAB AND THEN Z243 SUDDENLY SWEEPING HIS SICKLE SHAPED LOWER JAW BENEATH HIM Z1134 REAPED AWAY AHABS LEG AS A MOWER A BLADE OF GRASS IN THE FIELD NO TURBANED TURK NO HIRED VENETIAN OR MALAY COULD HAVE SMOTE HIM WITH MORE SEEMING MALICE SMALL REASON WAS THERE TO DOUBT THEN THAT EVER SINCE THAT ALMOST FATAL ENCOUNTER AHAB HAD CHERISHED A WILD VINDICTIVENESS AGAINST THE WHALE ALL THE MORE FELL FOR Z876 FRANTIC MORBIDNESS HE AT LAST CAME TO IDENTIFY WITH HIM NOT ONLY ALL HIS BODILY WOES BUT ALL HIS INTELLECTUAL AND SPIRITUAL EXASPERATIONS Z1091 SWAM BEFORE Z588 MONOMANIAC INCARNATION OF ALL THOSE MALICIOUS AGENCIES WHICH SOME DEEP MEN FEEL EATING IN THEM TILL THEY ARE LEFT LIVING ON WITH HALF A HEART AND HALF A LUNG THAT INTANGIBLE MALIGNITY WHICH HAS BEEN FROM THE BEGINNING TO WHOSE DOMINION EVEN THE MODERN CHRISTIANS ASCRIBE ONE Z1135 WORLDS WHICH THE ANCIENT OPHITES OF THE EAST REVERENCED IN THEIR STATUE DEVIL Z794 FALL DOWN AND WORSHIP IT LIKE THEM BUT DELIRIOUSLY TRANSFERRING ITS IDEA TO THE ABHORRED WHITE WHALE HE PITTED HIMSELF ALL MUTILATED AGAINST IT ALL THAT MOST MADDENS AND TORMENTS ALL THAT STIRS UP THE LEES OF THINGS ALL TRUTH WITH MALICE IN IT ALL THAT CRACKS THE SINEWS AND CAKES THE BRAIN ALL THE SUBTLE DEMONISMS Z59 THOUGHT ALL EVIL TO CRAZY AHAB WERE VISIBLY PERSONIFIED AND MADE PRACTICALLY ASSAILABLE IN MOBY DICK HE PILED UPON THE WHALES WHITE HUMP THE SUM Z35 GENERAL RAGE AND HATE FELT BY HIS WHOLE RACE FROM ADAM DOWN AND THEN AS IF HIS CHEST Z65 MORTAR HE BURST HIS HOT HEARTS SHELL UPON Z1136 NOT PROBABLE THAT THIS MONOMANIA IN HIM TOOK ITS INSTANT RISE AT THE PRECISE TIME OF HIS BODILY DISMEMBERMENT THEN IN DARTING AT THE MONSTER KNIFE IN HAND HE HAD BUT GIVEN LOOSE TO A SUDDEN PASSIONATE CORPORAL ANIMOSITY Z864 RECEIVED THE STROKE THAT TORE HIM HE PROBABLY BUT FELT THE AGONIZING BODILY LACERATION BUT NOTHING MORE YET WHEN BY THIS COLLISION FORCED TO TURN TOWARDS HOME AND FOR LONG MONTHS OF DAYS AND WEEKS AHAB AND ANGUISH LAY STRETCHED TOGETHER IN ONE HAMMOCK ROUNDING IN MID WINTER THAT DREARY HOWLING PATAGONIAN CAPE THEN Z243 HIS TORN BODY AND GASHED SOUL BLED INTO ONE ANOTHER AND SO INTERFUSING MADE HIM MAD Z252 ONLY THEN ON THE HOMEWARD VOYAGE AFTER THE ENCOUNTER THAT THE FINAL MONOMANIA SEIZED HIM SEEMS ALL BUT CERTAIN FROM Z898 AT INTERVALS DURING THE PASSAGE Z356 RAVING LUNATIC AND THOUGH UNLIMBED OF A LEG YET SUCH VITAL STRENGTH YET LURKED IN HIS EGYPTIAN CHEST AND WAS MOREOVER INTENSIFIED BY HIS DELIRIUM THAT HIS MATES WERE FORCED TO LACE HIM FAST EVEN THERE AS HE SAILED RAVING Z1137 IN A STRAIT JACKET HE SWUNG TO THE MAD ROCKINGS OF THE GALES AND WHEN RUNNING INTO MORE SUFFERABLE LATITUDES THE SHIP WITH MILD STUNSAILS SPREAD FLOATED ACROSS THE TRANQUIL TROPICS AND TO ALL APPEARANCES Z970 DELIRIUM SEEMED LEFT BEHIND HIM WITH THE CAPE HORN SWELLS AND HE CAME FORTH FROM HIS DARK DEN INTO THE BLESSED LIGHT AND AIR EVEN THEN WHEN HE BORE THAT FIRM COLLECTED FRONT HOWEVER PALE AND ISSUED HIS CALM ORDERS ONCE AGAIN AND HIS MATES THANKED GOD THE DIREFUL MADNESS WAS NOW GONE EVEN THEN AHAB IN HIS HIDDEN SELF RAVED ON HUMAN MADNESS IS OFTENTIMES A CUNNING AND MOST FELINE THING WHEN YOU THINK IT FLED Z1138 BUT BECOME TRANSFIGURED INTO SOME STILL SUBTLER FORM AHABS FULL LUNACY SUBSIDED NOT BUT DEEPENINGLY CONTRACTED LIKE THE UNABATED HUDSON WHEN THAT NOBLE NORTHMAN FLOWS NARROWLY BUT UNFATHOMABLY THROUGH THE HIGHLAND GORGE BUT AS IN HIS NARROW FLOWING MONOMANIA NOT ONE JOT OF AHABS BROAD MADNESS HAD BEEN LEFT BEHIND SO IN THAT BROAD MADNESS NOT ONE JOT OF HIS GREAT NATURAL INTELLECT HAD PERISHED THAT BEFORE LIVING AGENT NOW BECAME THE LIVING INSTRUMENT IF SUCH A FURIOUS TROPE MAY STAND HIS SPECIAL LUNACY STORMED HIS GENERAL SANITY AND CARRIED IT AND TURNED ALL ITS CONCENTRED CANNON UPON ITS OWN MAD MARK SO THAT FAR FROM HAVING LOST HIS STRENGTH AHAB TO THAT ONE END DID NOW POSSESS A THOUSAND FOLD MORE POTENCY THAN EVER HE HAD SANELY BROUGHT TO BEAR UPON ANY ONE REASONABLE OBJECT THIS IS MUCH YET AHABS LARGER DARKER DEEPER PART REMAINS UNHINTED BUT VAIN TO POPULARIZE PROFUNDITIES AND ALL TRUTH IS PROFOUND WINDING FAR DOWN FROM WITHIN THE VERY HEART OF THIS SPIKED HOTEL DE CLUNY WHERE WE HERE STAND HOWEVER GRAND AND WONDERFUL NOW QUIT IT AND TAKE YOUR WAY YE NOBLER SADDER SOULS TO THOSE VAST ROMAN HALLS OF THERMES WHERE FAR BENEATH THE FANTASTIC TOWERS OF MANS UPPER EARTH HIS ROOT OF GRANDEUR HIS WHOLE AWFUL ESSENCE SITS IN BEARDED STATE AN ANTIQUE BURIED BENEATH ANTIQUITIES AND THRONED ON TORSOES SO WITH A BROKEN THRONE THE GREAT GODS MOCK THAT CAPTIVE KING SO LIKE A CARYATID HE PATIENT SITS UPHOLDING ON HIS FROZEN BROW THE PILED ENTABLATURES OF AGES WIND YE DOWN THERE YE PROUDER SADDER SOULS QUESTION THAT PROUD SAD KING A FAMILY LIKENESS AYE HE DID BEGET YE YE YOUNG EXILED ROYALTIES AND FROM YOUR GRIM SIRE ONLY WILL THE OLD STATE SECRET COME NOW IN HIS HEART AHAB HAD SOME GLIMPSE OF THIS NAMELY ALL MY MEANS ARE SANE MY MOTIVE AND MY OBJECT MAD YET WITHOUT POWER TO KILL OR CHANGE OR SHUN THE FACT HE LIKEWISE KNEW THAT TO MANKIND HE DID LONG DISSEMBLE Z1103 DID STILL BUT THAT THING OF HIS DISSEMBLING WAS ONLY SUBJECT TO HIS PERCEPTIBILITY NOT TO HIS WILL DETERMINATE NEVERTHELESS SO WELL DID HE SUCCEED IN THAT DISSEMBLING THAT WHEN WITH IVORY LEG HE STEPPED ASHORE AT LAST NO NANTUCKETER THOUGHT HIM OTHERWISE THAN BUT NATURALLY GRIEVED AND THAT TO THE QUICK WITH THE TERRIBLE CASUALTY WHICH HAD OVERTAKEN HIM THE REPORT OF HIS UNDENIABLE DELIRIUM AT SEA WAS LIKEWISE POPULARLY ASCRIBED TO A KINDRED CAUSE AND SO TOO ALL THE ADDED MOODINESS WHICH ALWAYS AFTERWARDS Z1139 DAY OF SAILING Z862 ON THE PRESENT VOYAGE SAT BROODING ON HIS BROW Z1130 SO VERY UNLIKELY THAT FAR FROM DISTRUSTING HIS FITNESS FOR ANOTHER WHALING VOYAGE Z803 SUCH DARK SYMPTOMS THE CALCULATING PEOPLE OF THAT PRUDENT ISLE WERE INCLINED TO HARBOR THE CONCEIT THAT FOR THOSE VERY REASONS HE WAS ALL THE BETTER QUALIFIED AND SET ON EDGE FOR A PURSUIT SO FULL OF RAGE AND WILDNESS AS THE BLOODY HUNT OF WHALES GNAWED WITHIN AND SCORCHED WITHOUT WITH THE INFIXED UNRELENTING FANGS OF SOME INCURABLE IDEA SUCH AN ONE COULD HE BE FOUND WOULD SEEM THE VERY MAN TO DART HIS IRON AND LIFT HIS LANCE AGAINST THE MOST APPALLING OF ALL BRUTES OR IF FOR ANY REASON THOUGHT TO BE CORPOREALLY INCAPACITATED FOR THAT YET SUCH AN ONE WOULD SEEM SUPERLATIVELY COMPETENT TO CHEER AND HOWL ON HIS UNDERLINGS TO THE ATTACK BUT BE Z1140 IT MAY CERTAIN Z542 WITH THE MAD SECRET OF HIS UNABATED RAGE BOLTED UP AND KEYED IN HIM AHAB HAD PURPOSELY SAILED UPON THE PRESENT VOYAGE WITH THE ONE ONLY AND ALL ENGROSSING OBJECT OF HUNTING Z1091 HAD ANY Z1141 OLD ACQUAINTANCES ON SHORE BUT HALF DREAMED OF WHAT WAS LURKING IN HIM THEN HOW SOON WOULD THEIR AGHAST AND RIGHTEOUS SOULS HAVE WRENCHED THE SHIP FROM SUCH A FIENDISH MAN THEY WERE BENT ON PROFITABLE CRUISES THE PROFIT TO BE COUNTED DOWN IN DOLLARS FROM THE MINT HE WAS INTENT ON AN AUDACIOUS IMMITIGABLE AND SUPERNATURAL REVENGE HERE THEN WAS THIS GREY HEADED UNGODLY OLD MAN CHASING WITH CURSES A JOBS WHALE Z1086 Z410 OF A CREW TOO CHIEFLY MADE UP OF MONGREL RENEGADES AND CASTAWAYS AND CANNIBALS MORALLY ENFEEBLED ALSO BY THE INCOMPETENCE OF MERE UNAIDED VIRTUE OR RIGHT MINDEDNESS IN STARBUCK THE INVUNERABLE JOLLITY OF INDIFFERENCE AND RECKLESSNESS IN STUBB AND THE PERVADING MEDIOCRITY IN FLASK SUCH A CREW SO OFFICERED SEEMED SPECIALLY PICKED AND PACKED BY SOME INFERNAL FATALITY TO HELP Z716 MONOMANIAC REVENGE Z736 THAT THEY SO ABOUNDINGLY RESPONDED TO Z970 IRE BY WHAT EVIL MAGIC THEIR SOULS WERE POSSESSED THAT AT TIMES HIS HATE SEEMED ALMOST THEIRS Z1091 AS MUCH THEIR INSUFFERABLE FOE AS HIS HOW ALL THIS CAME TO BE WHAT Z1091 WAS TO THEM OR HOW TO THEIR UNCONSCIOUS UNDERSTANDINGS ALSO IN SOME DIM UNSUSPECTED WAY HE MIGHT HAVE SEEMED THE GLIDING GREAT DEMON Z621 OF LIFE ALL THIS TO EXPLAIN WOULD BE TO DIVE DEEPER THAN ISHMAEL CAN GO THE SUBTERRANEAN MINER THAT WORKS IN US ALL HOW CAN ONE TELL WHITHER LEADS HIS SHAFT BY THE EVER SHIFTING MUFFLED SOUND OF HIS PICK WHO DOES NOT FEEL THE IRRESISTIBLE ARM DRAG WHAT SKIFF IN TOW OF A SEVENTY FOUR CAN STAND STILL FOR ONE I GAVE MYSELF Z290 ABANDONMENT OF THE TIME AND THE PLACE BUT WHILE YET ALL A RUSH TO ENCOUNTER THE WHALE COULD SEE NAUGHT IN THAT BRUTE BUT THE DEADLIEST ILL CHAPTER 42 THE WHITENESS Z58 WHAT Z1091 WAS TO AHAB HAS BEEN HINTED WHAT AT TIMES Z1143 ME AS YET REMAINS UNSAID ASIDE FROM THOSE MORE OBVIOUS CONSIDERATIONS TOUCHING MOBY DICK WHICH COULD NOT BUT OCCASIONALLY AWAKEN IN ANY MANS SOUL SOME ALARM THERE WAS ANOTHER THOUGHT OR RATHER VAGUE NAMELESS HORROR CONCERNING HIM WHICH Z528 ITS INTENSITY COMPLETELY OVERPOWERED Z308 AND YET SO MYSTICAL AND WELL NIGH INEFFABLE WAS IT THAT I ALMOST DESPAIR OF PUTTING IT IN A COMPREHENSIBLE FORM Z171 WHITENESS Z58 THAT ABOVE ALL THINGS APPALLED ME BUT HOW CAN I HOPE TO EXPLAIN MYSELF HERE AND YET IN SOME DIM RANDOM WAY EXPLAIN MYSELF I MUST ELSE ALL THESE CHAPTERS MIGHT BE NAUGHT THOUGH IN MANY NATURAL OBJECTS WHITENESS REFININGLY ENHANCES BEAUTY AS IF IMPARTING SOME SPECIAL VIRTUE OF ITS OWN AS IN MARBLES JAPONICAS AND PEARLS AND THOUGH VARIOUS NATIONS HAVE Z1051 RECOGNISED A CERTAIN ROYAL PREEMINENCE IN THIS HUE EVEN THE BARBARIC GRAND OLD KINGS OF PEGU PLACING THE TITLE LORD Z1117 ELEPHANTS ABOVE ALL THEIR OTHER MAGNILOQUENT ASCRIPTIONS OF DOMINION AND THE MODERN KINGS OF SIAM UNFURLING THE SAME SNOW WHITE QUADRUPED IN THE ROYAL STANDARD AND THE HANOVERIAN FLAG BEARING THE ONE FIGURE OF A SNOW WHITE CHARGER Z1144 AUSTRIAN EMPIRE CAESARIAN HEIR TO OVERLORDING ROME HAVING FOR THE IMPERIAL COLOUR THE SAME IMPERIAL HUE AND THOUGH THIS PRE EMINENCE IN IT APPLIES TO THE HUMAN RACE ITSELF GIVING THE WHITE MAN IDEAL MASTERSHIP OVER EVERY DUSKY TRIBE AND THOUGH BESIDES ALL THIS WHITENESS HAS BEEN EVEN MADE SIGNIFICANT OF GLADNESS FOR AMONG THE ROMANS A WHITE STONE MARKED A JOYFUL DAY AND THOUGH IN OTHER MORTAL SYMPATHIES AND SYMBOLIZINGS THIS SAME HUE IS MADE THE EMBLEM OF MANY TOUCHING NOBLE THINGS THE INNOCENCE OF BRIDES THE BENIGNITY OF AGE THOUGH AMONG THE RED MEN OF AMERICA THE GIVING Z1117 BELT OF WAMPUM WAS THE DEEPEST PLEDGE OF HONOUR THOUGH IN MANY CLIMES WHITENESS TYPIFIES THE MAJESTY OF JUSTICE IN THE ERMINE OF THE JUDGE AND CONTRIBUTES TO THE DAILY STATE OF KINGS AND QUEENS DRAWN BY MILK WHITE STEEDS THOUGH Z1042 HIGHER MYSTERIES Z336 AUGUST RELIGIONS Z1131 MADE THE SYMBOL OF THE DIVINE SPOTLESSNESS AND POWER BY THE PERSIAN FIRE WORSHIPPERS THE WHITE FORKED FLAME BEING HELD THE HOLIEST ON THE ALTAR Z261 GREEK MYTHOLOGIES GREAT JOVE HIMSELF BEING MADE INCARNATE IN A SNOW WHITE BULL AND THOUGH TO THE NOBLE IROQUOIS THE MIDWINTER SACRIFICE OF THE SACRED WHITE DOG WAS Z1009 HOLIEST FESTIVAL OF THEIR THEOLOGY THAT SPOTLESS FAITHFUL CREATURE BEING HELD THE PUREST ENVOY THEY COULD SEND Z689 SPIRIT WITH THE ANNUAL TIDINGS OF THEIR OWN FIDELITY AND THOUGH DIRECTLY FROM THE LATIN WORD FOR WHITE ALL CHRISTIAN PRIESTS DERIVE Z489 ONE PART OF THEIR SACRED VESTURE THE ALB OR TUNIC WORN BENEATH THE CASSOCK AND THOUGH AMONG THE HOLY POMPS OF THE ROMISH FAITH WHITE IS SPECIALLY Z854 CELEBRATION OF THE PASSION OF OUR LORD THOUGH IN THE VISION OF ST JOHN WHITE ROBES ARE GIVEN TO THE REDEEMED AND THE FOUR AND TWENTY ELDERS STAND CLOTHED IN WHITE BEFORE THE GREAT WHITE THRONE AND THE HOLY ONE THAT SITTETH THERE WHITE LIKE WOOL YET Z1036 ACCUMULATED ASSOCIATIONS WITH WHATEVER IS SWEET AND HONOURABLE AND SUBLIME THERE YET LURKS AN ELUSIVE Z306 INNERMOST IDEA OF THIS HUE WHICH STRIKES MORE OF PANIC TO THE SOUL THAN THAT REDNESS WHICH AFFRIGHTS IN BLOOD THIS ELUSIVE QUALITY IT IS WHICH CAUSES Z366 WHITENESS WHEN DIVORCED FROM MORE KINDLY ASSOCIATIONS AND COUPLED WITH ANY OBJECT TERRIBLE IN ITSELF TO HEIGHTEN THAT TERROR TO THE FURTHEST BOUNDS WITNESS THE WHITE BEAR OF THE POLES AND THE WHITE SHARK OF THE TROPICS WHAT BUT THEIR SMOOTH FLAKY WHITENESS MAKES THEM THE TRANSCENDENT HORRORS THEY ARE THAT GHASTLY WHITENESS IT IS WHICH IMPARTS SUCH AN ABHORRENT MILDNESS EVEN MORE LOATHSOME THAN TERRIFIC TO THE DUMB GLOATING OF THEIR ASPECT SO THAT NOT THE FIERCE FANGED TIGER IN HIS HERALDIC COAT CAN SO STAGGER COURAGE AS THE WHITE SHROUDED BEAR OR SHARK Z587 THE POLAR BEAR IT MAY POSSIBLY BE URGED BY HIM WHO WOULD FAIN GO STILL DEEPER INTO THIS MATTER Z226 NOT THE WHITENESS SEPARATELY REGARDED WHICH HEIGHTENS THE INTOLERABLE HIDEOUSNESS OF THAT BRUTE FOR ANALYSED THAT HEIGHTENED HIDEOUSNESS Z435 SAID ONLY RISES FROM Z512 THE IRRESPONSIBLE FEROCIOUSNESS Z1019 STANDS INVESTED IN THE FLEECE OF CELESTIAL INNOCENCE AND LOVE AND HENCE BY BRINGING TOGETHER TWO SUCH OPPOSITE EMOTIONS IN OUR MINDS THE POLAR BEAR FRIGHTENS US WITH SO UNNATURAL A CONTRAST BUT EVEN ASSUMING ALL THIS TO BE TRUE YET Z874 FOR THE WHITENESS Z1119 HAVE THAT INTENSIFIED TERROR Z901 WHITE SHARK THE WHITE GLIDING GHOSTLINESS OF REPOSE IN THAT CREATURE WHEN BEHELD IN HIS ORDINARY MOODS STRANGELY TALLIES Z442 QUALITY IN THE POLAR QUADRUPED THIS PECULIARITY IS MOST VIVIDLY HIT BY THE FRENCH IN THE NAME THEY BESTOW UPON THAT FISH THE ROMISH MASS FOR THE DEAD BEGINS WITH REQUIEM ETERNAM ETERNAL REST WHENCE REQUIEM DENOMINATING THE MASS ITSELF AND ANY OTHER FUNERAL MUSIC NOW IN ALLUSION TO THE WHITE SILENT STILLNESS OF DEATH IN THIS SHARK AND THE MILD DEADLINESS OF HIS HABITS THE FRENCH CALL HIM REQUIN BETHINK THEE OF THE ALBATROSS WHENCE COME THOSE CLOUDS OF SPIRITUAL WONDERMENT AND PALE DREAD IN WHICH THAT WHITE PHANTOM SAILS IN ALL IMAGINATIONS NOT COLERIDGE FIRST THREW THAT SPELL BUT GODS GREAT UNFLATTERING LAUREATE NATURE I REMEMBER THE FIRST ALBATROSS I EVER SAW IT WAS DURING A PROLONGED GALE IN WATERS HARD UPON THE ANTARCTIC SEAS FROM MY FORENOON WATCH BELOW I ASCENDED TO THE OVERCLOUDED DECK AND THERE DASHED UPON THE MAIN HATCHES I SAW A REGAL FEATHERY THING OF UNSPOTTED WHITENESS Z479 HOOKED ROMAN BILL SUBLIME AT INTERVALS IT ARCHED FORTH ITS VAST ARCHANGEL WINGS Z968 EMBRACE SOME HOLY ARK WONDROUS FLUTTERINGS AND THROBBINGS SHOOK IT THOUGH BODILY UNHARMED IT UTTERED CRIES AS SOME KINGS GHOST IN SUPERNATURAL DISTRESS THROUGH ITS INEXPRESSIBLE STRANGE EYES METHOUGHT I PEEPED TO SECRETS WHICH TOOK HOLD OF GOD AS ABRAHAM BEFORE THE ANGELS I BOWED MYSELF THE WHITE THING WAS SO WHITE ITS WINGS SO WIDE AND IN THOSE FOR EVER EXILED WATERS I HAD LOST THE MISERABLE WARPING MEMORIES OF TRADITIONS AND OF TOWNS LONG I GAZED AT THAT PRODIGY OF PLUMAGE I CANNOT TELL CAN ONLY HINT THE THINGS THAT DARTED THROUGH ME THEN Z305 I AWOKE AND TURNING ASKED A SAILOR WHAT BIRD WAS THIS A GONEY HE REPLIED GONEY NEVER HAD HEARD THAT NAME BEFORE IS IT CONCEIVABLE THAT THIS GLORIOUS THING IS UTTERLY UNKNOWN TO MEN ASHORE NEVER BUT SOME TIME AFTER I LEARNED THAT GONEY WAS SOME SEAMANS NAME FOR ALBATROSS SO THAT BY NO POSSIBILITY COULD COLERIDGES WILD RHYME HAVE HAD AUGHT Z341 THOSE MYSTICAL IMPRESSIONS WHICH WERE MINE WHEN I SAW THAT BIRD UPON OUR DECK FOR NEITHER HAD I THEN READ THE RHYME NOR KNEW THE BIRD TO BE AN ALBATROSS YET IN SAYING THIS I DO BUT INDIRECTLY BURNISH A LITTLE BRIGHTER THE NOBLE MERIT OF THE POEM AND THE POET I ASSERT THEN Z298 WONDROUS BODILY WHITENESS OF THE BIRD CHIEFLY LURKS THE SECRET OF THE SPELL A TRUTH THE MORE EVINCED IN THIS THAT BY A SOLECISM OF TERMS THERE ARE BIRDS CALLED GREY ALBATROSSES AND THESE I HAVE FREQUENTLY SEEN BUT NEVER WITH SUCH EMOTIONS AS WHEN I BEHELD THE ANTARCTIC FOWL BUT HOW HAD THE MYSTIC THING BEEN CAUGHT WHISPER IT NOT Z469 TELL WITH A TREACHEROUS HOOK AND LINE AS THE FOWL FLOATED Z47 Z376 CAPTAIN MADE A POSTMAN OF IT TYING A LETTERED LEATHERN TALLY ROUND ITS NECK WITH THE SHIPS TIME AND PLACE AND THEN LETTING IT ESCAPE BUT I DOUBT NOT THAT LEATHERN TALLY MEANT FOR MAN WAS TAKEN OFF IN HEAVEN WHEN THE WHITE FOWL FLEW TO JOIN THE WING FOLDING THE INVOKING AND ADORING CHERUBIM MOST FAMOUS IN OUR WESTERN ANNALS AND INDIAN TRADITIONS Z870 THE WHITE STEED OF THE PRAIRIES A MAGNIFICENT MILK WHITE CHARGER LARGE EYED SMALL HEADED BLUFF CHESTED Z707 DIGNITY OF A THOUSAND MONARCHS IN HIS LOFTY OVERSCORNING CARRIAGE Z538 ELECTED XERXES OF VAST HERDS OF WILD HORSES WHOSE PASTURES Z575 WERE ONLY FENCED BY THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS AND THE ALLEGHANIES AT THEIR FLAMING HEAD HE WESTWARD TROOPED IT LIKE THAT CHOSEN STAR WHICH EVERY EVENING LEADS ON THE HOSTS OF LIGHT THE FLASHING CASCADE OF HIS MANE THE CURVING COMET OF HIS TAIL INVESTED HIM WITH HOUSINGS MORE RESPLENDENT THAN GOLD AND SILVER BEATERS COULD HAVE FURNISHED HIM A MOST IMPERIAL AND ARCHANGELICAL APPARITION OF THAT UNFALLEN WESTERN WORLD WHICH TO THE Z1100 OLD TRAPPERS AND HUNTERS REVIVED THE GLORIES OF THOSE PRIMEVAL TIMES WHEN ADAM WALKED MAJESTIC AS A GOD BLUFF BROWED AND FEARLESS AS THIS MIGHTY STEED WHETHER MARCHING AMID HIS AIDES AND MARSHALS IN THE VAN OF COUNTLESS COHORTS THAT ENDLESSLY STREAMED IT OVER THE PLAINS LIKE AN OHIO OR WHETHER WITH HIS CIRCUMAMBIENT SUBJECTS BROWSING ALL AROUND AT THE HORIZON THE WHITE STEED GALLOPINGLY REVIEWED THEM WITH WARM NOSTRILS REDDENING THROUGH HIS COOL MILKINESS IN WHATEVER ASPECT HE PRESENTED HIMSELF ALWAYS TO THE BRAVEST INDIANS Z538 OBJECT OF TREMBLING REVERENCE AND AWE NOR CAN IT BE QUESTIONED FROM WHAT STANDS ON LEGENDARY RECORD OF THIS NOBLE HORSE Z252 HIS SPIRITUAL WHITENESS CHIEFLY WHICH SO CLOTHED HIM WITH DIVINENESS AND THAT THIS DIVINENESS HAD THAT IN IT WHICH THOUGH COMMANDING WORSHIP Z241 TIME ENFORCED A CERTAIN NAMELESS TERROR BUT THERE ARE OTHER INSTANCES WHERE THIS WHITENESS LOSES ALL THAT ACCESSORY AND STRANGE GLORY WHICH INVESTS Z29 WHITE STEED AND ALBATROSS Z433 Z298 ALBINO MAN SO PECULIARLY REPELS AND OFTEN SHOCKS THE EYE AS THAT SOMETIMES HE IS LOATHED Z349 KITH AND KIN Z542 WHITENESS WHICH INVESTS HIM A THING EXPRESSED BY THE NAME HE BEARS THE ALBINO IS AS WELL MADE AS OTHER MEN HAS NO SUBSTANTIVE DEFORMITY AND YET THIS MERE ASPECT OF ALL PERVADING WHITENESS MAKES HIM MORE STRANGELY HIDEOUS THAN THE UGLIEST ABORTION WHY SHOULD THIS BE SO NOR IN QUITE OTHER ASPECTS DOES NATURE IN HER LEAST PALPABLE BUT NOT THE LESS MALICIOUS AGENCIES FAIL TO ENLIST AMONG HER FORCES THIS CROWNING ATTRIBUTE OF THE TERRIBLE FROM ITS SNOWY ASPECT THE GAUNTLETED GHOST OF THE SOUTHERN SEAS HAS BEEN DENOMINATED THE WHITE SQUALL NOR IN SOME HISTORIC INSTANCES HAS THE ART OF HUMAN MALICE OMITTED SO POTENT AN AUXILIARY HOW WILDLY IT HEIGHTENS THE EFFECT OF THAT PASSAGE IN FROISSART WHEN MASKED IN THE SNOWY SYMBOL OF THEIR FACTION THE DESPERATE WHITE HOODS OF GHENT MURDER THEIR BAILIFF IN THE MARKET PLACE NOR IN SOME THINGS DOES THE COMMON HEREDITARY EXPERIENCE OF ALL MANKIND FAIL TO BEAR WITNESS TO THE SUPERNATURALISM OF THIS HUE IT CANNOT WELL BE DOUBTED THAT THE ONE VISIBLE QUALITY IN Z951 THE DEAD WHICH MOST APPALS THE GAZER IS THE MARBLE PALLOR LINGERING THERE AS IF INDEED THAT PALLOR WERE AS MUCH LIKE THE BADGE OF CONSTERNATION Z425 WORLD AS OF MORTAL TREPIDATION HERE AND FROM THAT PALLOR OF THE DEAD WE BORROW THE EXPRESSIVE HUE OF THE SHROUD IN WHICH WE WRAP THEM NOR EVEN IN OUR SUPERSTITIONS DO WE FAIL TO THROW THE SAME SNOWY MANTLE ROUND OUR PHANTOMS ALL GHOSTS RISING IN A MILK WHITE FOG YEA WHILE THESE TERRORS SEIZE US LET US ADD THAT EVEN THE KING OF TERRORS WHEN PERSONIFIED BY THE EVANGELIST RIDES ON HIS PALLID HORSE THEREFORE IN HIS OTHER MOODS SYMBOLIZE WHATEVER GRAND OR GRACIOUS THING HE WILL BY WHITENESS NO MAN CAN DENY THAT IN ITS PROFOUNDEST IDEALIZED SIGNIFICANCE IT CALLS UP A PECULIAR APPARITION TO THE SOUL BUT THOUGH WITHOUT DISSENT THIS POINT BE FIXED HOW IS MORTAL MAN TO ACCOUNT FOR IT TO ANALYSE Z1012 IMPOSSIBLE CAN WE THEN BY THE CITATION OF SOME OF THOSE INSTANCES WHEREIN THIS THING OF WHITENESS THOUGH Z281 EITHER WHOLLY OR Z1129 STRIPPED OF ALL DIRECT ASSOCIATIONS CALCULATED TO IMPART TO IT AUGHT FEARFUL BUT NEVERTHELESS IS FOUND TO EXERT OVER US THE SAME SORCERY HOWEVER MODIFIED CAN WE THUS HOPE TO LIGHT UPON SOME CHANCE CLUE TO CONDUCT US TO THE HIDDEN CAUSE WE SEEK LET US TRY BUT IN A MATTER LIKE THIS SUBTLETY APPEALS TO SUBTLETY AND WITHOUT IMAGINATION NO MAN CAN FOLLOW ANOTHER INTO THESE HALLS AND THOUGH DOUBTLESS SOME AT LEAST OF THE IMAGINATIVE IMPRESSIONS ABOUT TO BE PRESENTED Z1146 SHARED BY MOST MEN YET FEW PERHAPS WERE ENTIRELY CONSCIOUS OF Z518 TIME AND THEREFORE MAY NOT Z791 RECALL THEM NOW WHY TO THE MAN OF UNTUTORED IDEALITY WHO HAPPENS TO BE BUT LOOSELY ACQUAINTED WITH THE PECULIAR CHARACTER Z1147 DOES THE BARE MENTION OF WHITSUNTIDE MARSHAL IN THE FANCY SUCH LONG DREARY SPEECHLESS PROCESSIONS OF SLOW PACING PILGRIMS DOWN CAST AND HOODED WITH NEW FALLEN SNOW OR TO THE UNREAD UNSOPHISTICATED PROTESTANT Z1148 AMERICAN STATES WHY DOES THE PASSING MENTION OF A WHITE FRIAR OR A WHITE NUN EVOKE SUCH AN EYELESS STATUE Z932 OR WHAT IS THERE APART FROM THE TRADITIONS OF DUNGEONED WARRIORS AND KINGS WHICH WILL NOT WHOLLY ACCOUNT FOR IT Z976 WHITE TOWER OF LONDON TELL SO MUCH MORE STRONGLY ON THE IMAGINATION OF AN UNTRAVELLED AMERICAN THAN THOSE OTHER STORIED STRUCTURES ITS NEIGHBORS THE BYWARD TOWER OR EVEN THE BLOODY AND THOSE SUBLIMER TOWERS THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE WHENCE IN PECULIAR MOODS COMES THAT GIGANTIC GHOSTLINESS OVER THE SOUL AT THE BARE MENTION OF THAT NAME WHILE Z366 VIRGINIAS BLUE RIDGE IS FULL OF A SOFT DEWY DISTANT DREAMINESS OR WHY IRRESPECTIVE OF ALL LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES DOES Z489 THE WHITE SEA EXERT SUCH A SPECTRALNESS OVER THE FANCY WHILE Z1045 YELLOW SEA LULLS US WITH MORTAL THOUGHTS OF LONG LACQUERED MILD AFTERNOONS ON THE WAVES FOLLOWED BY THE GAUDIEST AND YET SLEEPIEST OF SUNSETS OR TO CHOOSE A WHOLLY UNSUBSTANTIAL INSTANCE PURELY ADDRESSED TO THE FANCY WHY IN READING THE OLD FAIRY TALES OF CENTRAL EUROPE DOES THE TALL PALE MAN OF THE HARTZ FORESTS WHOSE CHANGELESS PALLOR UNRUSTLINGLY GLIDES THROUGH THE GREEN OF THE GROVES WHY IS THIS PHANTOM MORE TERRIBLE THAN ALL THE WHOOPING IMPS OF THE BLOCKSBURG Z1130 ALTOGETHER THE REMEMBRANCE OF HER CATHEDRAL TOPPLING EARTHQUAKES NOR THE STAMPEDOES OF HER FRANTIC SEAS NOR THE TEARLESSNESS OF ARID SKIES THAT NEVER RAIN NOR Z541 HER WIDE FIELD OF LEANING SPIRES WRENCHED COPE STONES AND CROSSES ALL ADROOP LIKE CANTED YARDS OF ANCHORED FLEETS AND HER SUBURBAN AVENUES OF HOUSE WALLS LYING OVER UPON Z517 A TOSSED PACK OF CARDS Z550 THESE THINGS ALONE WHICH MAKE TEARLESS LIMA THE STRANGEST SADDEST CITY THOU CANST SEE FOR LIMA HAS TAKEN THE WHITE VEIL Z232 A HIGHER HORROR IN THIS WHITENESS OF HER WOE OLD AS PIZARRO THIS WHITENESS KEEPS HER RUINS FOR EVER NEW ADMITS NOT THE CHEERFUL GREENNESS OF COMPLETE DECAY SPREADS OVER HER BROKEN RAMPARTS THE RIGID PALLOR OF AN APOPLEXY THAT FIXES ITS OWN DISTORTIONS Z796 TO THE COMMON APPREHENSION THIS PHENOMENON OF WHITENESS IS NOT CONFESSED Z234 PRIME AGENT IN EXAGGERATING THE TERROR OF OBJECTS OTHERWISE TERRIBLE NOR TO THE UNIMAGINATIVE MIND IS THERE AUGHT OF TERROR IN THOSE APPEARANCES WHOSE AWFULNESS TO ANOTHER MIND ALMOST SOLELY CONSISTS IN THIS ONE PHENOMENON ESPECIALLY WHEN EXHIBITED UNDER ANY FORM AT ALL APPROACHING TO MUTENESS OR UNIVERSALITY WHAT I MEAN BY THESE TWO STATEMENTS MAY PERHAPS BE RESPECTIVELY ELUCIDATED BY THE FOLLOWING EXAMPLES FIRST THE MARINER WHEN DRAWING NIGH THE COASTS OF FOREIGN LANDS IF BY NIGHT HE HEAR THE ROAR OF BREAKERS STARTS TO VIGILANCE AND FEELS JUST ENOUGH OF TREPIDATION TO SHARPEN ALL HIS FACULTIES BUT UNDER PRECISELY SIMILAR CIRCUMSTANCES LET HIM BE CALLED FROM HIS HAMMOCK TO VIEW HIS SHIP SAILING THROUGH A MIDNIGHT SEA OF MILKY WHITENESS AS IF FROM ENCIRCLING HEADLANDS SHOALS OF COMBED WHITE BEARS WERE SWIMMING ROUND HIM THEN HE FEELS A SILENT SUPERSTITIOUS DREAD THE SHROUDED PHANTOM OF THE WHITENED WATERS IS HORRIBLE Z397 A REAL GHOST IN VAIN THE LEAD ASSURES HIM HE IS STILL OFF SOUNDINGS HEART AND HELM THEY BOTH GO DOWN HE NEVER RESTS TILL BLUE WATER IS UNDER HIM AGAIN YET Z1149 MARINER WHO WILL TELL THEE SIR Z162 Z43 FEAR OF STRIKING HIDDEN ROCKS AS THE FEAR OF THAT HIDEOUS WHITENESS THAT SO STIRRED ME SECOND TO THE NATIVE INDIAN OF PERU THE CONTINUAL Z1121 SNOWHOWDAHED ANDES CONVEYS NAUGHT OF DREAD EXCEPT PERHAPS IN THE MERE FANCYING OF THE ETERNAL FROSTED DESOLATENESS REIGNING AT SUCH VAST ALTITUDES AND THE NATURAL CONCEIT OF WHAT A FEARFULNESS Z907 TO LOSE ONESELF IN SUCH INHUMAN SOLITUDES Z228 IS Z1150 BACKWOODSMAN OF THE WEST WHO WITH COMPARATIVE INDIFFERENCE VIEWS AN UNBOUNDED PRAIRIE SHEETED WITH DRIVEN SNOW NO SHADOW OF TREE OR TWIG TO BREAK THE FIXED TRANCE OF WHITENESS NOT SO THE SAILOR BEHOLDING THE SCENERY OF THE ANTARCTIC SEAS WHERE Z528 SOME INFERNAL TRICK OF LEGERDEMAIN IN THE POWERS OF FROST AND AIR HE SHIVERING AND HALF SHIPWRECKED INSTEAD OF RAINBOWS SPEAKING HOPE AND SOLACE TO HIS MISERY VIEWS WHAT SEEMS A BOUNDLESS CHURCHYARD GRINNING UPON HIM WITH ITS LEAN ICE MONUMENTS AND SPLINTERED CROSSES BUT THOU SAYEST METHINKS THAT WHITE LEAD CHAPTER ABOUT WHITENESS Z209 WHITE FLAG HUNG OUT FROM A CRAVEN SOUL THOU SURRENDEREST TO A HYPO ISHMAEL TELL ME WHY THIS STRONG YOUNG COLT FOALED IN SOME PEACEFUL VALLEY OF VERMONT FAR REMOVED FROM ALL BEASTS OF PREY WHY Z1145 UPON THE SUNNIEST DAY IF YOU BUT SHAKE A FRESH BUFFALO ROBE BEHIND Z1151 HE CANNOT EVEN SEE IT BUT ONLY SMELLS ITS WILD ANIMAL MUSKINESS WHY WILL HE START SNORT AND WITH BURSTING EYES PAW THE GROUND IN PHRENSIES OF AFFRIGHT Z217 REMEMBRANCE IN HIM OF ANY GORINGS OF WILD CREATURES IN HIS GREEN NORTHERN HOME Z746 STRANGE MUSKINESS HE SMELLS CANNOT RECALL TO HIM ANYTHING ASSOCIATED WITH THE EXPERIENCE OF FORMER PERILS FOR WHAT KNOWS HE THIS NEW ENGLAND COLT OF THE BLACK BISONS OF DISTANT OREGON NO BUT HERE THOU BEHOLDEST EVEN IN A DUMB BRUTE THE INSTINCT OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE DEMONISM Z96 THOUGH THOUSANDS OF MILES FROM OREGON STILL WHEN HE SMELLS THAT SAVAGE MUSK THE RENDING GORING BISON HERDS ARE AS PRESENT Z30 DESERTED WILD FOAL OF THE PRAIRIES WHICH THIS INSTANT THEY MAY BE TRAMPLING INTO DUST THUS THEN THE MUFFLED ROLLINGS OF A MILKY SEA THE BLEAK RUSTLINGS OF THE FESTOONED FROSTS OF MOUNTAINS THE DESOLATE SHIFTINGS OF THE WINDROWED SNOWS OF PRAIRIES ALL THESE TO ISHMAEL ARE AS THE SHAKING OF THAT BUFFALO ROBE TO THE FRIGHTENED COLT THOUGH NEITHER KNOWS WHERE LIE THE NAMELESS THINGS Z287 MYSTIC SIGN GIVES FORTH SUCH HINTS YET WITH ME Z896 COLT SOMEWHERE THOSE THINGS MUST EXIST THOUGH IN MANY OF ITS ASPECTS THIS VISIBLE WORLD SEEMS FORMED IN LOVE THE INVISIBLE SPHERES WERE FORMED IN FRIGHT BUT NOT YET HAVE WE SOLVED THE INCANTATION OF THIS WHITENESS AND LEARNED WHY IT APPEALS WITH SUCH POWER TO THE SOUL AND MORE STRANGE AND FAR MORE PORTENTOUS WHY AS WE HAVE SEEN IT IS AT ONCE THE MOST MEANING SYMBOL OF SPIRITUAL THINGS NAY THE VERY VEIL OF THE CHRISTIANS DEITY AND YET SHOULD BE Z523 THE INTENSIFYING AGENT IN THINGS THE MOST APPALLING TO MANKIND Z1145 BY ITS INDEFINITENESS IT SHADOWS FORTH THE HEARTLESS VOIDS AND IMMENSITIES OF THE UNIVERSE AND THUS STABS US FROM BEHIND WITH Z366 ANNIHILATION WHEN BEHOLDING THE WHITE DEPTHS OF THE MILKY WAY OR Z1145 AS IN ESSENCE WHITENESS Z1078 MUCH A COLOUR AS THE VISIBLE ABSENCE OF COLOUR Z702 SAME TIME THE CONCRETE OF ALL COLOURS IS IT FOR THESE REASONS THAT THERE IS SUCH A DUMB BLANKNESS FULL OF MEANING IN A WIDE LANDSCAPE OF SNOWS A COLOURLESS ALL COLOUR OF ATHEISM FROM WHICH WE SHRINK AND WHEN WE CONSIDER THAT OTHER THEORY OF THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHERS THAT ALL OTHER EARTHLY HUES EVERY STATELY OR LOVELY EMBLAZONING THE SWEET TINGES OF SUNSET SKIES AND WOODS YEA AND THE GILDED VELVETS OF BUTTERFLIES AND THE BUTTERFLY CHEEKS OF YOUNG GIRLS ALL THESE ARE BUT SUBTILE DECEITS NOT ACTUALLY INHERENT IN SUBSTANCES BUT ONLY LAID ON FROM WITHOUT SO THAT ALL DEIFIED NATURE ABSOLUTELY PAINTS LIKE THE HARLOT WHOSE ALLUREMENTS COVER Z664 CHARNEL HOUSE WITHIN AND WHEN WE PROCEED FURTHER AND CONSIDER THAT THE MYSTICAL COSMETIC WHICH PRODUCES Z952 HER HUES THE GREAT PRINCIPLE OF LIGHT FOR EVER REMAINS WHITE OR COLOURLESS IN ITSELF AND IF OPERATING WITHOUT MEDIUM UPON MATTER WOULD TOUCH ALL OBJECTS EVEN TULIPS AND ROSES WITH ITS OWN BLANK TINGE PONDERING Z880 PALSIED UNIVERSE LIES BEFORE US A LEPER AND LIKE WILFUL TRAVELLERS IN LAPLAND WHO REFUSE TO WEAR COLOURED AND COLOURING GLASSES UPON THEIR EYES SO THE WRETCHED INFIDEL GAZES HIMSELF BLIND AT THE MONUMENTAL WHITE SHROUD THAT WRAPS ALL THE PROSPECT Z638 OF Z544 THE ALBINO WHALE WAS THE SYMBOL WONDER YE THEN AT THE FIERY HUNT CHAPTER 43 HARK HIST DID YOU HEAR THAT NOISE CABACO Z171 MIDDLE WATCH A FAIR MOONLIGHT THE SEAMEN WERE STANDING IN A CORDON EXTENDING FROM Z293 FRESH WATER BUTTS IN THE WAIST TO THE SCUTTLE BUTT NEAR THE TAFFRAIL IN THIS MANNER THEY PASSED THE BUCKETS TO FILL THE SCUTTLE BUTT STANDING Z236 PART ON THE HALLOWED PRECINCTS OF Z239 THEY WERE CAREFUL Z772 OR RUSTLE THEIR FEET FROM HAND TO HAND THE BUCKETS WENT IN THE DEEPEST SILENCE ONLY BROKEN BY THE OCCASIONAL FLAP OF A SAIL AND THE STEADY HUM OF THE UNCEASINGLY ADVANCING KEEL Z687 Z620 THIS REPOSE THAT ARCHY Z293 CORDON WHOSE POST WAS NEAR THE AFTER HATCHES WHISPERED TO HIS NEIGHBOR A CHOLO THE WORDS ABOVE HIST DID YOU HEAR THAT NOISE CABACO TAKE THE BUCKET WILL YE ARCHY WHAT NOISE DYE MEAN THERE IT IS AGAIN UNDER THE HATCHES DONT YOU HEAR IT A COUGH IT SOUNDED LIKE A COUGH COUGH BE DAMNED PASS ALONG THAT RETURN BUCKET THERE AGAIN THERE IT IS IT SOUNDS LIKE Z732 SLEEPERS TURNING OVER NOW CARAMBA HAVE DONE SHIPMATE WILL YE ITS THE THREE SOAKED BISCUITS YE EAT FOR SUPPER TURNING OVER INSIDE OF YE NOTHING ELSE LOOK TO THE BUCKET SAY WHAT YE WILL SHIPMATE IVE SHARP EARS AYE YOU ARE THE CHAP AINT YE THAT HEARD THE HUM Z218 QUAKERESSS KNITTING NEEDLES FIFTY MILES AT SEA FROM NANTUCKET YOURE THE CHAP GRIN AWAY WELL SEE WHAT TURNS UP HARK YE CABACO THERE IS SOMEBODY Z607 AFTER HOLD THAT HAS NOT YET BEEN SEEN Z879 I SUSPECT OUR OLD MOGUL KNOWS SOMETHING OF IT TOO I HEARD STUBB TELL FLASK ONE MORNING WATCH THAT THERE WAS SOMETHING Z86 Z982 TISH THE BUCKET CHAPTER 44 THE CHART HAD YOU FOLLOWED CAPTAIN AHAB DOWN INTO HIS CABIN AFTER THE SQUALL THAT TOOK PLACE ON THE NIGHT SUCCEEDING THAT WILD RATIFICATION OF HIS PURPOSE WITH HIS CREW Z1152 SEEN HIM GO TO A LOCKER IN THE TRANSOM AND BRINGING OUT A LARGE WRINKLED ROLL OF YELLOWISH SEA CHARTS SPREAD THEM BEFORE HIM ON HIS SCREWED DOWN TABLE THEN SEATING HIMSELF BEFORE IT Z1152 SEEN HIM INTENTLY STUDY THE VARIOUS LINES AND SHADINGS WHICH THERE MET HIS EYE AND WITH SLOW BUT STEADY PENCIL TRACE ADDITIONAL COURSES OVER SPACES THAT BEFORE WERE BLANK AT INTERVALS HE WOULD REFER TO PILES OF OLD LOG BOOKS BESIDE HIM WHEREIN WERE SET DOWN THE SEASONS AND PLACES IN WHICH ON VARIOUS FORMER VOYAGES OF VARIOUS SHIPS SPERM WHALES HAD BEEN CAPTURED OR SEEN WHILE THUS EMPLOYED THE HEAVY PEWTER LAMP SUSPENDED IN CHAINS Z701 CONTINUALLY ROCKED WITH THE MOTION Z73 AND FOR EVER THREW SHIFTING GLEAMS AND SHADOWS OF LINES UPON HIS WRINKLED BROW TILL Z1153 THAT WHILE HE HIMSELF WAS MARKING OUT LINES AND COURSES ON THE WRINKLED CHARTS SOME INVISIBLE PENCIL WAS ALSO TRACING LINES AND COURSES UPON THE DEEPLY MARKED CHART OF HIS FOREHEAD Z90 NOT THIS NIGHT IN PARTICULAR Z298 SOLITUDE OF HIS CABIN AHAB THUS PONDERED OVER HIS CHARTS ALMOST EVERY NIGHT THEY WERE BROUGHT OUT ALMOST EVERY NIGHT SOME PENCIL MARKS WERE EFFACED AND OTHERS WERE SUBSTITUTED FOR WITH THE CHARTS OF ALL FOUR OCEANS BEFORE HIM AHAB WAS THREADING A MAZE OF CURRENTS AND EDDIES Z50 TO THE MORE CERTAIN ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THAT MONOMANIAC THOUGHT OF HIS SOUL NOW TO ANY ONE NOT FULLY ACQUAINTED WITH THE WAYS OF THE LEVIATHANS IT MIGHT SEEM AN ABSURDLY HOPELESS TASK THUS TO SEEK OUT ONE SOLITARY CREATURE IN THE UNHOOPED OCEANS OF THIS PLANET Z240 DID IT SEEM TO AHAB WHO KNEW THE SETS OF ALL TIDES AND CURRENTS AND THEREBY CALCULATING THE DRIFTINGS Z132 WHALES FOOD AND ALSO CALLING TO MIND THE REGULAR ASCERTAINED SEASONS FOR HUNTING HIM IN PARTICULAR LATITUDES COULD ARRIVE AT REASONABLE SURMISES ALMOST APPROACHING TO CERTAINTIES CONCERNING THE TIMELIEST DAY TO BE UPON THIS OR THAT GROUND IN SEARCH OF HIS PREY SO ASSURED INDEED IS THE FACT CONCERNING THE PERIODICALNESS Z132 WHALES RESORTING TO GIVEN WATERS THAT MANY HUNTERS BELIEVE THAT COULD HE BE CLOSELY OBSERVED AND STUDIED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD WERE THE LOGS FOR ONE VOYAGE Z1003 WHALE FLEET CAREFULLY COLLATED THEN THE MIGRATIONS Z132 WHALE WOULD BE FOUND TO CORRESPOND IN INVARIABILITY TO Z1031 HERRING SHOALS OR THE FLIGHTS OF SWALLOWS ON THIS HINT ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO CONSTRUCT ELABORATE MIGRATORY CHARTS Z132 WHALE SINCE THE ABOVE WAS WRITTEN THE STATEMENT IS HAPPILY BORNE OUT BY AN OFFICIAL CIRCULAR ISSUED BY LIEUTENANT MAURY OF THE NATIONAL OBSERVATORY WASHINGTON APRIL 16TH 1851 BY THAT CIRCULAR IT APPEARS THAT PRECISELY SUCH A CHART IS IN COURSE OF COMPLETION AND PORTIONS OF IT ARE PRESENTED IN THE CIRCULAR THIS CHART DIVIDES THE OCEAN INTO DISTRICTS OF FIVE DEGREES OF LATITUDE BY FIVE DEGREES OF LONGITUDE PERPENDICULARLY THROUGH EACH OF WHICH DISTRICTS ARE TWELVE COLUMNS FOR THE TWELVE MONTHS AND HORIZONTALLY THROUGH EACH OF WHICH DISTRICTS ARE THREE LINES ONE TO SHOW THE NUMBER OF DAYS THAT HAVE BEEN SPENT IN EACH MONTH IN EVERY DISTRICT AND THE TWO OTHERS TO SHOW THE NUMBER OF DAYS IN WHICH WHALES SPERM OR RIGHT HAVE BEEN SEEN BESIDES WHEN MAKING A PASSAGE FROM ONE FEEDING GROUND TO ANOTHER Z903 GUIDED BY SOME INFALLIBLE INSTINCT SAY RATHER SECRET INTELLIGENCE FROM THE DEITY MOSTLY SWIM IN VEINS AS THEY ARE CALLED CONTINUING THEIR WAY ALONG A GIVEN OCEAN LINE WITH SUCH UNDEVIATING EXACTITUDE THAT NO SHIP EVER SAILED HER COURSE BY ANY CHART WITH ONE TITHE OF SUCH MARVELLOUS PRECISION THOUGH IN THESE CASES THE DIRECTION TAKEN BY ANY ONE WHALE BE STRAIGHT AS A SURVEYORS PARALLEL Z771 LINE OF ADVANCE BE STRICTLY CONFINED TO ITS OWN UNAVOIDABLE STRAIGHT WAKE YET THE ARBITRARY VEIN IN WHICH AT THESE TIMES HE IS SAID TO SWIM GENERALLY EMBRACES SOME FEW MILES IN WIDTH Z15 AS THE VEIN IS PRESUMED TO EXPAND OR CONTRACT BUT NEVER EXCEEDS THE VISUAL SWEEP Z1154 SHIPS MAST HEADS WHEN CIRCUMSPECTLY GLIDING ALONG THIS MAGIC ZONE THE SUM IS THAT AT PARTICULAR SEASONS WITHIN THAT BREADTH AND ALONG THAT PATH MIGRATING WHALES MAY WITH GREAT CONFIDENCE BE LOOKED FOR AND HENCE NOT ONLY AT SUBSTANTIATED TIMES UPON WELL KNOWN SEPARATE FEEDING GROUNDS COULD AHAB HOPE TO ENCOUNTER HIS PREY BUT IN CROSSING THE WIDEST EXPANSES OF WATER BETWEEN THOSE GROUNDS HE COULD BY HIS ART SO PLACE AND TIME HIMSELF ON HIS WAY AS EVEN THEN Z384 WHOLLY WITHOUT PROSPECT OF A MEETING Z264 CIRCUMSTANCE WHICH AT FIRST SIGHT SEEMED TO ENTANGLE HIS DELIRIOUS BUT STILL METHODICAL SCHEME Z240 IN THE REALITY PERHAPS THOUGH THE GREGARIOUS SPERM WHALES HAVE THEIR REGULAR SEASONS FOR PARTICULAR GROUNDS YET IN GENERAL YOU CANNOT CONCLUDE THAT THE HERDS WHICH HAUNTED SUCH AND SUCH A LATITUDE OR LONGITUDE THIS YEAR SAY WILL TURN Z762 IDENTICALLY Z947 THOSE THAT WERE FOUND THERE THE PRECEDING SEASON THOUGH THERE ARE PECULIAR AND UNQUESTIONABLE INSTANCES WHERE THE CONTRARY OF THIS HAS PROVED TRUE IN GENERAL THE SAME REMARK ONLY WITHIN A LESS WIDE LIMIT APPLIES TO THE SOLITARIES AND HERMITS AMONG THE MATURED AGED SPERM WHALES SO THAT THOUGH Z1134 IN A FORMER YEAR BEEN SEEN FOR EXAMPLE ON Z1084 THE SEYCHELLE GROUND IN Z527 OR VOLCANO BAY ON THE JAPANESE COAST YET IT DID NOT FOLLOW THAT WERE THE PEQUOD TO VISIT EITHER OF THOSE SPOTS AT ANY SUBSEQUENT CORRESPONDING SEASON SHE WOULD INFALLIBLY ENCOUNTER HIM THERE SO TOO WITH SOME OTHER FEEDING GROUNDS WHERE HE HAD AT TIMES REVEALED HIMSELF BUT ALL THESE SEEMED ONLY HIS CASUAL STOPPING PLACES AND OCEAN INNS SO TO SPEAK NOT HIS PLACES OF PROLONGED ABODE AND WHERE AHABS CHANCES OF ACCOMPLISHING HIS OBJECT HAVE HITHERTO BEEN SPOKEN OF ALLUSION HAS ONLY BEEN MADE TO WHATEVER WAY SIDE ANTECEDENT EXTRA PROSPECTS WERE HIS ERE A PARTICULAR SET TIME OR PLACE WERE ATTAINED WHEN ALL POSSIBILITIES WOULD BECOME PROBABILITIES AND AS AHAB FONDLY THOUGHT EVERY POSSIBILITY THE NEXT THING TO A CERTAINTY THAT PARTICULAR SET TIME AND PLACE WERE CONJOINED IN THE ONE TECHNICAL PHRASE THE SEASON Z1156 FOR THERE AND THEN FOR SEVERAL CONSECUTIVE YEARS Z1134 BEEN PERIODICALLY DESCRIED LINGERING IN THOSE WATERS FOR AWHILE AS THE SUN IN ITS ANNUAL ROUND LOITERS FOR A PREDICTED INTERVAL IN ANY ONE Z273 ZODIAC THERE IT WAS TOO THAT Z885 DEADLY ENCOUNTERS Z1123 WHALE HAD TAKEN PLACE THERE THE WAVES WERE STORIED WITH HIS DEEDS THERE ALSO WAS THAT TRAGIC SPOT WHERE THE MONOMANIAC OLD MAN HAD FOUND THE AWFUL MOTIVE TO HIS VENGEANCE Z1157 CAUTIOUS COMPREHENSIVENESS AND UNLOITERING VIGILANCE WITH WHICH AHAB THREW HIS BROODING SOUL INTO THIS UNFALTERING HUNT Z815 PERMIT HIMSELF TO REST ALL HIS HOPES UPON THE ONE CROWNING FACT ABOVE MENTIONED HOWEVER FLATTERING Z435 TO THOSE HOPES NOR IN THE SLEEPLESSNESS OF HIS VOW COULD HE SO TRANQUILLIZE HIS UNQUIET HEART AS TO POSTPONE ALL INTERVENING QUEST NOW Z861 SAILED FROM NANTUCKET AT THE VERY BEGINNING OF THE SEASON Z1156 NO POSSIBLE ENDEAVOR THEN COULD ENABLE HER COMMANDER Z806 GREAT PASSAGE SOUTHWARDS DOUBLE CAPE HORN AND THEN RUNNING DOWN SIXTY DEGREES OF LATITUDE ARRIVE IN THE EQUATORIAL PACIFIC IN TIME TO CRUISE THERE THEREFORE HE MUST WAIT FOR THE NEXT ENSUING SEASON YET THE PREMATURE HOUR Z941 SAILING HAD PERHAPS BEEN CORRECTLY SELECTED BY AHAB Z50 TO THIS VERY COMPLEXION OF THINGS BECAUSE AN INTERVAL OF Z922 SIXTY FIVE DAYS AND NIGHTS WAS BEFORE HIM AN INTERVAL WHICH INSTEAD OF IMPATIENTLY ENDURING ASHORE HE WOULD SPEND IN A MISCELLANEOUS HUNT IF BY CHANCE Z1091 SPENDING HIS VACATION IN SEAS FAR REMOTE FROM HIS PERIODICAL FEEDING GROUNDS SHOULD TURN UP HIS WRINKLED BROW OFF THE PERSIAN GULF OR IN THE BENGAL BAY OR CHINA SEAS OR Z960 WATERS HAUNTED BY HIS RACE SO THAT MONSOONS PAMPAS NOR WESTERS HARMATTANS TRADES ANY WIND BUT THE LEVANTER AND SIMOON MIGHT BLOW MOBY DICK INTO THE DEVIOUS ZIG ZAG WORLD CIRCLE Z941 CIRCUMNAVIGATING WAKE BUT GRANTING ALL THIS YET REGARDED DISCREETLY AND COOLLY SEEMS IT NOT BUT A MAD IDEA THIS Z298 BROAD BOUNDLESS OCEAN ONE SOLITARY WHALE EVEN IF ENCOUNTERED SHOULD BE THOUGHT CAPABLE OF INDIVIDUAL RECOGNITION FROM HIS HUNTER EVEN AS A WHITE BEARDED MUFTI IN THE THRONGED THOROUGHFARES OF CONSTANTINOPLE YES FOR THE PECULIAR SNOW WHITE BROW Z0 AND HIS SNOW WHITE HUMP COULD NOT BUT BE UNMISTAKABLE AND HAVE I NOT TALLIED THE WHALE AHAB WOULD MUTTER TO HIMSELF AS AFTER PORING OVER HIS CHARTS TILL LONG AFTER MIDNIGHT HE WOULD THROW HIMSELF BACK IN REVERIES TALLIED HIM AND SHALL HE ESCAPE HIS BROAD FINS ARE BORED AND SCALLOPED OUT LIKE A LOST SHEEPS EAR AND HERE HIS MAD MIND WOULD RUN ON IN A BREATHLESS RACE TILL A WEARINESS AND FAINTNESS OF PONDERING CAME OVER HIM Z261 OPEN AIR Z695 HE WOULD SEEK TO RECOVER HIS STRENGTH AH GOD WHAT TRANCES OF TORMENTS DOES THAT MAN ENDURE WHO IS CONSUMED WITH ONE UNACHIEVED REVENGEFUL DESIRE HE SLEEPS WITH CLENCHED HANDS AND WAKES Z650 BLOODY NAILS IN HIS PALMS OFTEN WHEN FORCED FROM HIS HAMMOCK BY EXHAUSTING AND INTOLERABLY VIVID DREAMS Z276 WHICH RESUMING HIS OWN INTENSE THOUGHTS THROUGH THE DAY CARRIED THEM ON AMID A CLASHING OF PHRENSIES AND WHIRLED THEM Z1092 AND ROUND IN HIS BLAZING BRAIN TILL THE VERY THROBBING OF HIS LIFE SPOT BECAME INSUFFERABLE ANGUISH AND WHEN AS WAS SOMETIMES THE CASE THESE SPIRITUAL THROES IN HIM HEAVED HIS BEING UP FROM ITS BASE AND A CHASM SEEMED OPENING IN HIM FROM WHICH FORKED FLAMES AND LIGHTNINGS SHOT UP AND ACCURSED FIENDS BECKONED HIM TO LEAP DOWN AMONG THEM WHEN THIS HELL IN HIMSELF YAWNED BENEATH HIM A WILD CRY WOULD BE HEARD THROUGH Z597 WITH GLARING EYES AHAB WOULD BURST FROM HIS STATE ROOM AS THOUGH ESCAPING FROM A BED THAT WAS ON FIRE YET THESE PERHAPS INSTEAD OF BEING THE UNSUPPRESSABLE SYMPTOMS OF SOME LATENT WEAKNESS OR FRIGHT AT HIS OWN RESOLVE WERE BUT THE PLAINEST TOKENS OF ITS INTENSITY FOR AT SUCH TIMES CRAZY AHAB THE SCHEMING UNAPPEASEDLY STEADFAST HUNTER Z1117 WHALE THIS AHAB THAT HAD GONE TO HIS HAMMOCK Z563 AGENT THAT SO CAUSED HIM TO BURST FROM IT IN HORROR AGAIN THE LATTER WAS THE ETERNAL LIVING PRINCIPLE OR SOUL Z782 IN SLEEP BEING Z281 DISSOCIATED FROM THE CHARACTERIZING MIND WHICH AT OTHER TIMES EMPLOYED IT FOR ITS OUTER VEHICLE OR AGENT IT SPONTANEOUSLY SOUGHT ESCAPE FROM THE SCORCHING CONTIGUITY OF THE FRANTIC THING OF WHICH Z281 IT WAS NO LONGER AN INTEGRAL Z1159 MIND DOES NOT EXIST UNLESS LEAGUED WITH THE SOUL THEREFORE IT Z322 THAT IN AHABS CASE YIELDING UP ALL HIS THOUGHTS AND FANCIES TO HIS ONE SUPREME PURPOSE THAT PURPOSE BY ITS OWN SHEER INVETERACY OF WILL FORCED ITSELF AGAINST GODS AND DEVILS INTO Z797 SELF ASSUMED INDEPENDENT BEING OF ITS OWN NAY COULD GRIMLY LIVE AND BURN WHILE THE COMMON VITALITY TO WHICH IT WAS CONJOINED FLED HORROR STRICKEN FROM THE UNBIDDEN AND UNFATHERED BIRTH THEREFORE THE TORMENTED SPIRIT THAT GLARED OUT OF BODILY EYES WHEN WHAT SEEMED AHAB RUSHED FROM HIS ROOM WAS Z281 BUT A VACATED THING A FORMLESS SOMNAMBULISTIC BEING A RAY OF LIVING LIGHT Z13 BUT WITHOUT AN OBJECT TO COLOUR AND THEREFORE A BLANKNESS IN ITSELF GOD HELP THEE OLD MAN THY THOUGHTS HAVE CREATED A CREATURE IN THEE AND HE WHOSE INTENSE THINKING THUS MAKES HIM A PROMETHEUS A VULTURE FEEDS UPON THAT HEART FOR EVER THAT VULTURE THE VERY CREATURE HE CREATES CHAPTER 45 THE AFFIDAVIT Z352 WHAT THERE MAY BE OF A NARRATIVE Z1160 AND INDEED AS INDIRECTLY TOUCHING Z1161 VERY INTERESTING AND CURIOUS PARTICULARS IN THE HABITS OF SPERM WHALES THE FOREGOING CHAPTER IN ITS EARLIER PART IS AS IMPORTANT A ONE AS WILL Z994 THIS VOLUME BUT THE LEADING MATTER OF IT REQUIRES TO BE STILL FURTHER AND MORE FAMILIARLY ENLARGED UPON Z93 BE ADEQUATELY UNDERSTOOD AND MOREOVER TO TAKE AWAY ANY INCREDULITY WHICH A PROFOUND IGNORANCE Z1003 SUBJECT MAY INDUCE IN SOME MINDS Z30 NATURAL VERITY OF THE MAIN POINTS OF THIS AFFAIR I CARE NOT TO PERFORM THIS PART OF MY TASK METHODICALLY BUT SHALL BE CONTENT TO PRODUCE THE DESIRED IMPRESSION BY SEPARATE CITATIONS OF ITEMS PRACTICALLY OR RELIABLY Z635 AS A WHALEMAN AND FROM THESE CITATIONS Z249 THE CONCLUSION AIMED AT WILL NATURALLY FOLLOW OF ITSELF FIRST I HAVE PERSONALLY KNOWN THREE INSTANCES WHERE A WHALE AFTER RECEIVING A HARPOON HAS EFFECTED A COMPLETE ESCAPE AND AFTER AN INTERVAL IN ONE INSTANCE OF THREE YEARS HAS BEEN AGAIN STRUCK BY THE SAME HAND AND SLAIN WHEN THE TWO IRONS BOTH MARKED BY THE SAME PRIVATE CYPHER HAVE BEEN TAKEN FROM THE BODY IN THE INSTANCE WHERE THREE YEARS INTERVENED BETWEEN THE FLINGING Z1162 HARPOONS AND I THINK Z1138 BEEN SOMETHING MORE THAN THAT Z589 DARTED THEM HAPPENING IN THE INTERVAL TO GO IN A TRADING SHIP ON A VOYAGE TO AFRICA WENT ASHORE THERE JOINED A DISCOVERY PARTY AND PENETRATED FAR INTO THE INTERIOR WHERE HE TRAVELLED FOR A PERIOD OF NEARLY TWO YEARS OFTEN ENDANGERED BY SERPENTS SAVAGES TIGERS POISONOUS MIASMAS Z34 OTHER COMMON PERILS INCIDENT TO WANDERING Z665 OF UNKNOWN REGIONS MEANWHILE THE WHALE HE HAD STRUCK MUST ALSO HAVE BEEN ON ITS TRAVELS NO DOUBT IT HAD THRICE CIRCUMNAVIGATED THE GLOBE BRUSHING WITH ITS FLANKS ALL THE COASTS OF AFRICA BUT TO NO PURPOSE THIS MAN AND THIS WHALE AGAIN CAME TOGETHER AND THE ONE VANQUISHED THE OTHER Z977 MYSELF HAVE KNOWN THREE INSTANCES SIMILAR TO THIS THAT IS IN TWO OF THEM I SAW THE WHALES STRUCK AND UPON THE SECOND ATTACK SAW THE TWO IRONS WITH THE RESPECTIVE MARKS CUT IN THEM AFTERWARDS TAKEN FROM THE DEAD FISH IN THE THREE YEAR INSTANCE IT SO FELL OUT Z441 IN THE BOAT BOTH TIMES FIRST AND LAST AND THE LAST TIME DISTINCTLY RECOGNISED A PECULIAR SORT OF HUGE MOLE UNDER THE WHALES EYE WHICH I HAD OBSERVED THERE THREE YEARS PREVIOUS I SAY THREE YEARS Z773 PRETTY SURE IT WAS MORE THAN THAT HERE ARE THREE INSTANCES THEN WHICH I PERSONALLY KNOW THE TRUTH OF Z751 HEARD OF MANY OTHER INSTANCES FROM PERSONS WHOSE VERACITY Z505 Z217 GOOD GROUND TO IMPEACH SECONDLY IT IS WELL KNOWN Z1163 WHALE FISHERY HOWEVER IGNORANT THE WORLD ASHORE MAY BE OF IT THAT THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL MEMORABLE HISTORICAL INSTANCES WHERE A PARTICULAR Z108 OCEAN HAS BEEN AT DISTANT TIMES AND PLACES POPULARLY COGNISABLE WHY Z1164 BECAME THUS MARKED WAS NOT ALTOGETHER AND ORIGINALLY OWING TO HIS BODILY PECULIARITIES AS DISTINGUISHED FROM OTHER WHALES FOR HOWEVER PECULIAR IN THAT RESPECT ANY CHANCE WHALE MAY BE THEY SOON PUT AN END TO HIS PECULIARITIES BY KILLING HIM AND BOILING HIM DOWN INTO A PECULIARLY VALUABLE OIL NO THE REASON WAS THIS Z1165 FATAL EXPERIENCES Z857 THERE HUNG A TERRIBLE PRESTIGE OF PERILOUSNESS ABOUT Z1164 AS THERE DID ABOUT RINALDO RINALDINI INSOMUCH THAT MOST FISHERMEN WERE CONTENT TO RECOGNISE HIM BY MERELY TOUCHING THEIR TARPAULINS WHEN Z1106 DISCOVERED LOUNGING BY THEM Z47 WITHOUT SEEKING TO CULTIVATE A MORE INTIMATE ACQUAINTANCE LIKE SOME POOR DEVILS ASHORE THAT HAPPEN TO KNOW AN IRASCIBLE GREAT MAN THEY MAKE DISTANT UNOBTRUSIVE SALUTATIONS TO Z511 STREET LEST IF THEY PURSUED THE ACQUAINTANCE FURTHER THEY MIGHT RECEIVE A SUMMARY THUMP FOR THEIR PRESUMPTION BUT NOT ONLY DID EACH OF THESE FAMOUS WHALES ENJOY GREAT INDIVIDUAL CELEBRITY NAY YOU MAY CALL IT AN OCEAN WIDE RENOWN NOT ONLY WAS HE FAMOUS IN LIFE AND NOW IS IMMORTAL IN FORECASTLE STORIES AFTER DEATH BUT HE WAS ADMITTED INTO ALL THE RIGHTS PRIVILEGES AND DISTINCTIONS OF A NAME HAD AS MUCH A NAME INDEED AS CAMBYSES OR CAESAR Z1166 SO O TIMOR TOM THOU FAMED LEVIATHAN SCARRED LIKE AN ICEBERG WHO SO LONG DIDST LURK IN THE ORIENTAL STRAITS OF THAT NAME WHOSE SPOUT WAS OFT SEEN FROM THE PALMY BEACH OF OMBAY Z1166 SO O NEW ZEALAND JACK THOU TERROR OF ALL CRUISERS THAT CROSSED THEIR WAKES Z160 OF THE TATTOO LAND Z1166 SO O MORQUAN KING OF JAPAN WHOSE LOFTY JET THEY SAY AT TIMES ASSUMED THE SEMBLANCE OF A SNOW WHITE CROSS AGAINST THE SKY Z1166 SO O DON MIGUEL THOU CHILIAN WHALE MARKED LIKE AN OLD TORTOISE WITH MYSTIC HIEROGLYPHICS UPON THE BACK IN PLAIN PROSE HERE ARE FOUR WHALES AS WELL KNOWN TO THE STUDENTS OF CETACEAN HISTORY AS MARIUS OR SYLLA TO THE CLASSIC SCHOLAR Z906 NOT ALL NEW ZEALAND TOM AND DON MIGUEL AFTER AT VARIOUS TIMES CREATING GREAT HAVOC AMONG THE BOATS OF DIFFERENT VESSELS WERE FINALLY GONE Z943 SYSTEMATICALLY HUNTED OUT CHASED AND KILLED BY VALIANT WHALING CAPTAINS WHO HEAVED UP THEIR ANCHORS WITH THAT EXPRESS OBJECT AS MUCH IN VIEW AS IN SETTING OUT THROUGH THE NARRAGANSETT WOODS CAPTAIN BUTLER OF OLD HAD IT IN HIS MIND TO CAPTURE THAT NOTORIOUS MURDEROUS SAVAGE ANNAWON THE HEADMOST WARRIOR Z1102 KING PHILIP Z207 KNOW WHERE I CAN FIND A BETTER PLACE THAN JUST HERE TO MAKE MENTION OF Z1161 OTHER THINGS WHICH TO ME SEEM IMPORTANT AS IN PRINTED FORM ESTABLISHING IN ALL RESPECTS THE REASONABLENESS Z1079 STORY Z1117 WHALE MORE ESPECIALLY THE CATASTROPHE FOR THIS Z22 THOSE DISHEARTENING INSTANCES WHERE TRUTH REQUIRES FULL AS MUCH BOLSTERING AS ERROR SO IGNORANT ARE MOST LANDSMEN OF Z878 PLAINEST AND MOST PALPABLE WONDERS Z36 THAT WITHOUT SOME HINTS TOUCHING THE PLAIN FACTS HISTORICAL AND OTHERWISE Z857 THEY MIGHT SCOUT AT MOBY DICK AS A MONSTROUS FABLE OR STILL WORSE AND MORE DETESTABLE A HIDEOUS AND INTOLERABLE ALLEGORY FIRST THOUGH MOST MEN HAVE SOME VAGUE FLITTING IDEAS OF THE GENERAL Z256 GRAND FISHERY YET THEY HAVE NOTHING LIKE A FIXED VIVID CONCEPTION OF THOSE PERILS AND THE FREQUENCY WITH WHICH THEY RECUR ONE REASON PERHAPS IS THAT NOT ONE IN FIFTY OF THE ACTUAL DISASTERS AND DEATHS BY CASUALTIES Z521 EVER FINDS A PUBLIC RECORD AT HOME HOWEVER TRANSIENT AND IMMEDIATELY FORGOTTEN THAT RECORD Z655 THAT THAT POOR FELLOW THERE WHO THIS MOMENT PERHAPS CAUGHT BY Z1168 OFF Z347 NEW GUINEA IS BEING CARRIED Z291 Z526 SEA BY THE SOUNDING LEVIATHAN Z655 THAT THAT POOR FELLOWS NAME WILL APPEAR IN THE NEWSPAPER OBITUARY YOU WILL READ TO MORROW AT YOUR BREAKFAST NO BECAUSE THE MAILS ARE VERY IRREGULAR BETWEEN HERE AND NEW GUINEA IN FACT Z831 HEAR WHAT MIGHT BE CALLED REGULAR NEWS DIRECT OR INDIRECT FROM NEW GUINEA YET Z392 THAT UPON ONE PARTICULAR VOYAGE WHICH I MADE TO THE PACIFIC AMONG MANY OTHERS WE SPOKE THIRTY DIFFERENT SHIPS Z952 WHICH HAD HAD A DEATH Z98 Z94 Z825 AND THREE THAT HAD EACH LOST A BOATS CREW Z463 BE ECONOMICAL WITH YOUR LAMPS AND CANDLES NOT A GALLON YOU BURN BUT AT LEAST ONE DROP OF MANS BLOOD WAS SPILLED FOR IT SECONDLY PEOPLE ASHORE HAVE INDEED SOME INDEFINITE IDEA THAT Z101 AN ENORMOUS CREATURE OF ENORMOUS POWER Z751 EVER FOUND THAT WHEN NARRATING TO THEM SOME SPECIFIC EXAMPLE OF THIS TWO FOLD ENORMOUSNESS THEY HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY COMPLIMENTED ME UPON MY FACETIOUSNESS WHEN I DECLARE UPON MY SOUL I HAD NO MORE IDEA OF BEING FACETIOUS THAN MOSES WHEN HE WROTE THE HISTORY OF THE PLAGUES OF EGYPT BUT FORTUNATELY THE SPECIAL POINT I HERE SEEK CAN BE ESTABLISHED UPON TESTIMONY ENTIRELY INDEPENDENT Z309 THAT POINT Z747 Z133 IN SOME CASES SUFFICIENTLY POWERFUL KNOWING AND JUDICIOUSLY MALICIOUS AS WITH DIRECT AFORETHOUGHT TO STAVE IN UTTERLY DESTROY AND SINK A LARGE SHIP Z432 MORE Z130 HAS DONE IT FIRST Z109 1820 THE SHIP ESSEX CAPTAIN POLLARD OF NANTUCKET WAS CRUISING Z114 OCEAN ONE DAY SHE SAW SPOUTS LOWERED HER BOATS AND GAVE CHASE TO A SHOAL OF SPERM WHALES ERE LONG SEVERAL Z328 WERE WOUNDED WHEN SUDDENLY A VERY LARGE WHALE ESCAPING Z121 ISSUED FROM THE SHOAL AND BORE DIRECTLY Z567 SHIP DASHING HIS FOREHEAD AGAINST HER HULL HE SO STOVE HER IN THAT IN LESS THAN TEN MINUTES SHE SETTLED DOWN AND FELL OVER NOT A SURVIVING PLANK OF HER HAS BEEN SEEN SINCE AFTER THE SEVEREST EXPOSURE Z182 CREW REACHED THE LAND IN THEIR BOATS BEING RETURNED HOME AT LAST CAPTAIN POLLARD ONCE MORE SAILED FOR THE PACIFIC IN COMMAND OF ANOTHER SHIP BUT THE GODS SHIPWRECKED HIM AGAIN UPON UNKNOWN ROCKS AND BREAKERS FOR THE SECOND TIME HIS SHIP WAS UTTERLY LOST AND FORTHWITH FORSWEARING Z713 HAS NEVER TEMPTED IT SINCE AT THIS DAY CAPTAIN POLLARD IS A RESIDENT OF NANTUCKET Z1028 OWEN CHACE WHO WAS CHIEF MATE OF THE ESSEX Z553 OF THE TRAGEDY I HAVE READ HIS PLAIN AND FAITHFUL NARRATIVE I HAVE CONVERSED WITH HIS SON Z760 Z1171 MILES Z537 OF THE CATASTROPHE THE FOLLOWING ARE EXTRACTS FROM CHACES NARRATIVE EVERY FACT SEEMED TO WARRANT ME IN CONCLUDING Z252 ANYTHING BUT CHANCE WHICH DIRECTED HIS OPERATIONS HE MADE TWO SEVERAL ATTACKS UPON THE SHIP AT A SHORT INTERVAL BETWEEN THEM BOTH OF WHICH ACCORDING TO THEIR DIRECTION WERE CALCULATED TO DO US THE MOST INJURY BY BEING MADE AHEAD AND THEREBY COMBINING THE SPEED Z1162 OBJECTS FOR THE SHOCK TO EFFECT WHICH THE EXACT MANOEUVRES WHICH HE MADE WERE NECESSARY HIS ASPECT WAS MOST HORRIBLE AND SUCH AS INDICATED RESENTMENT AND FURY HE CAME DIRECTLY FROM THE SHOAL WHICH WE HAD JUST BEFORE ENTERED AND IN WHICH WE HAD STRUCK THREE OF HIS COMPANIONS AS IF FIRED WITH REVENGE FOR THEIR SUFFERINGS AGAIN Z814 THE WHOLE CIRCUMSTANCES TAKEN TOGETHER ALL HAPPENING BEFORE MY OWN EYES AND PRODUCING Z553 IMPRESSIONS IN MY MIND OF DECIDED CALCULATING MISCHIEF ON THE Z182 WHALE MANY OF WHICH IMPRESSIONS I CANNOT NOW RECALL INDUCE ME TO BE SATISFIED THAT I AM CORRECT IN MY OPINION HERE ARE HIS REFLECTIONS SOME TIME AFTER QUITTING THE SHIP DURING A BLACK NIGHT AN OPEN BOAT WHEN ALMOST DESPAIRING OF REACHING ANY HOSPITABLE SHORE THE DARK OCEAN AND SWELLING WATERS WERE NOTHING THE FEARS OF BEING SWALLOWED UP BY SOME DREADFUL TEMPEST OR DASHED UPON HIDDEN ROCKS Z34 OTHER ORDINARY SUBJECTS OF FEARFUL CONTEMPLATION SEEMED SCARCELY ENTITLED TO A MOMENTS THOUGHT THE DISMAL LOOKING WRECK AND THE HORRID ASPECT AND REVENGE Z58 WHOLLY ENGROSSED MY REFLECTIONS UNTIL DAY AGAIN MADE ITS APPEARANCE IN ANOTHER PLACE P 45 HE SPEAKS OF THE MYSTERIOUS AND MORTAL ATTACK OF THE ANIMAL SECONDLY THE SHIP UNION ALSO OF NANTUCKET Z555 YEAR 1807 TOTALLY LOST OFF THE AZORES BY A SIMILAR ONSET BUT THE AUTHENTIC PARTICULARS OF THIS CATASTROPHE I HAVE NEVER CHANCED TO ENCOUNTER THOUGH Z1154 HUNTERS I HAVE Z400 HEARD CASUAL ALLUSIONS TO IT THIRDLY SOME EIGHTEEN OR TWENTY YEARS AGO COMMODORE J THEN COMMANDING AN AMERICAN SLOOP OF WAR Z568 CLASS HAPPENED TO BE DINING WITH A PARTY OF WHALING CAPTAINS ON BOARD A NANTUCKET SHIP IN THE HARBOR OF OAHU SANDWICH ISLANDS CONVERSATION TURNING UPON WHALES THE COMMODORE WAS PLEASED TO BE SCEPTICAL TOUCHING THE AMAZING STRENGTH ASCRIBED TO THEM BY THE PROFESSIONAL GENTLEMEN PRESENT HE PEREMPTORILY DENIED FOR EXAMPLE THAT ANY WHALE COULD SO SMITE HIS STOUT SLOOP OF WAR AS TO CAUSE HER TO LEAK Z646 A THIMBLEFUL VERY GOOD Z660 MORE COMING SOME WEEKS AFTER THE COMMODORE SET SAIL IN THIS IMPREGNABLE CRAFT FOR VALPARAISO BUT HE WAS STOPPED ON THE WAY BY A PORTLY SPERM WHALE THAT BEGGED A FEW MOMENTS CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS WITH HIM THAT BUSINESS CONSISTED IN FETCHING THE COMMODORES CRAFT SUCH A THWACK THAT Z779 PUMPS GOING HE MADE STRAIGHT FOR THE NEAREST PORT TO HEAVE DOWN AND REPAIR Z967 SUPERSTITIOUS BUT I CONSIDER THE COMMODORES INTERVIEW WITH THAT WHALE AS PROVIDENTIAL WAS NOT SAUL OF TARSUS CONVERTED FROM UNBELIEF BY A SIMILAR FRIGHT Z392 Z130 WILL STAND NO NONSENSE I WILL NOW REFER YOU TO LANGSDORFFS VOYAGES FOR A LITTLE CIRCUMSTANCE IN POINT PECULIARLY INTERESTING TO THE WRITER HEREOF LANGSDORFF YOU MUST KNOW Z648 WAS Z1050 RUSSIAN ADMIRAL KRUSENSTERNS FAMOUS DISCOVERY EXPEDITION IN THE BEGINNING Z17 CENTURY CAPTAIN LANGSDORFF THUS BEGINS HIS SEVENTEENTH CHAPTER BY THE THIRTEENTH OF MAY OUR SHIP WAS READY TO SAIL AND THE NEXT DAY WE WERE OUT Z961 SEA ON OUR WAY TO OCHOTSH THE WEATHER WAS VERY CLEAR AND FINE BUT SO INTOLERABLY COLD THAT WE WERE OBLIGED TO KEEP ON OUR FUR CLOTHING FOR SOME DAYS WE HAD VERY LITTLE WIND Z162 TILL THE NINETEENTH THAT A BRISK GALE FROM THE NORTHWEST SPRANG UP AN UNCOMMON LARGE WHALE Z318 WHICH WAS LARGER THAN THE SHIP ITSELF LAY ALMOST AT THE Z1038 WATER BUT WAS NOT PERCEIVED BY ANY ONE ON BOARD TILL THE MOMENT Z634 WHICH WAS IN FULL SAIL WAS ALMOST UPON Z1151 IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO PREVENT ITS STRIKING AGAINST HIM WE WERE THUS PLACED Z455 IMMINENT DANGER AS THIS GIGANTIC CREATURE SETTING UP ITS BACK RAISED THE SHIP THREE FEET AT LEAST Z99 WATER THE MASTS REELED AND THE SAILS FELL ALTOGETHER WHILE WE WHO WERE BELOW ALL SPRANG INSTANTLY Z678 CONCLUDING THAT WE HAD STRUCK UPON SOME ROCK INSTEAD OF THIS WE SAW THE MONSTER SAILING OFF WITH THE UTMOST GRAVITY AND SOLEMNITY CAPTAIN DWOLF APPLIED IMMEDIATELY TO THE PUMPS TO EXAMINE WHETHER OR NOT THE VESSEL HAD RECEIVED ANY DAMAGE FROM THE SHOCK BUT WE FOUND THAT VERY HAPPILY IT HAD ESCAPED ENTIRELY UNINJURED NOW THE CAPTAIN DWOLF HERE ALLUDED TO AS COMMANDING THE SHIP IN QUESTION IS A NEW ENGLANDER WHO AFTER A LONG LIFE OF UNUSUAL ADVENTURES AS A SEA CAPTAIN THIS DAY RESIDES IN THE VILLAGE OF DORCHESTER NEAR BOSTON I HAVE Z1173 BEING A NEPHEW OF HIS I HAVE PARTICULARLY QUESTIONED HIM CONCERNING THIS PASSAGE IN LANGSDORFF HE SUBSTANTIATES EVERY WORD THE SHIP HOWEVER Z640 MEANS A LARGE ONE A RUSSIAN CRAFT BUILT ON THE SIBERIAN COAST AND PURCHASED BY MY UNCLE AFTER BARTERING AWAY THE VESSEL Z784 SAILED FROM HOME IN THAT Z1001 MANLY BOOK OF OLD FASHIONED ADVENTURE SO FULL TOO OF HONEST WONDERS THE VOYAGE OF LIONEL WAFER ONE OF ANCIENT DAMPIERS OLD CHUMS I FOUND A LITTLE MATTER SET DOWN SO LIKE THAT JUST QUOTED FROM LANGSDORFF THAT I CANNOT FORBEAR INSERTING IT HERE FOR A CORROBORATIVE EXAMPLE IF SUCH BE NEEDED LIONEL IT SEEMS WAS ON HIS WAY TO JOHN FERDINANDO AS HE CALLS THE MODERN JUAN FERNANDES IN OUR WAY THITHER HE SAYS ABOUT FOUR Z477 MORNING WHEN WE WERE ABOUT Z1077 FIFTY LEAGUES FROM THE MAIN OF AMERICA OUR SHIP FELT A TERRIBLE SHOCK WHICH PUT OUR MEN IN SUCH CONSTERNATION THAT THEY COULD HARDLY TELL WHERE THEY WERE OR WHAT TO THINK BUT EVERY ONE BEGAN TO PREPARE FOR DEATH AND INDEED THE SHOCK WAS SO SUDDEN AND VIOLENT THAT WE TOOK IT FOR GRANTED Z958 STRUCK AGAINST A ROCK BUT WHEN THE AMAZEMENT Z756 OVER WE CAST THE LEAD AND SOUNDED BUT FOUND NO GROUND THE SUDDENNESS OF THE SHOCK MADE THE GUNS LEAP IN THEIR CARRIAGES AND SEVERAL OF THE MEN WERE SHAKEN OUT OF THEIR HAMMOCKS CAPTAIN DAVIS WHO LAY Z126 ON A GUN WAS THROWN Z454 CABIN LIONEL THEN GOES ON TO IMPUTE THE SHOCK TO AN EARTHQUAKE AND SEEMS TO SUBSTANTIATE THE IMPUTATION BY STATING THAT A GREAT EARTHQUAKE SOMEWHERE ABOUT THAT TIME DID ACTUALLY DO GREAT MISCHIEF ALONG THE SPANISH LAND BUT I SHOULD NOT MUCH WONDER Z914 DARKNESS OF THAT EARLY HOUR OF THE MORNING THE SHOCK WAS AFTER ALL CAUSED BY AN UNSEEN WHALE VERTICALLY BUMPING THE HULL FROM BENEATH I MIGHT PROCEED WITH SEVERAL MORE EXAMPLES ONE WAY OR ANOTHER Z635 Z254 POWER AND MALICE AT TIMES Z132 WHALE IN Z825 INSTANCE HE HAS BEEN KNOWN NOT ONLY TO CHASE THE ASSAILING BOATS BACK TO THEIR SHIPS BUT TO PURSUE THE SHIP ITSELF AND LONG WITHSTAND ALL THE LANCES HURLED AT HIM FROM ITS DECKS THE ENGLISH SHIP PUSIE HALL CAN TELL A STORY ON THAT HEAD Z215 HIS STRENGTH LET ME SAY THAT THERE HAVE BEEN EXAMPLES WHERE THE LINES ATTACHED TO A RUNNING SPERM WHALE HAVE Z1113 BEEN TRANSFERRED Z186 AND SECURED THERE THE WHALE TOWING HER GREAT HULL Z548 AS A HORSE WALKS OFF WITH A CART AGAIN IT IS VERY OFTEN OBSERVED Z785 SPERM WHALE ONCE STRUCK IS ALLOWED TIME TO RALLY HE THEN ACTS NOT SO OFTEN WITH BLIND RAGE AS WITH WILFUL DELIBERATE DESIGNS OF DESTRUCTION TO HIS PURSUERS Z1130 WITHOUT CONVEYING SOME ELOQUENT INDICATION OF HIS CHARACTER THAT UPON BEING ATTACKED HE WILL FREQUENTLY OPEN HIS MOUTH AND RETAIN IT IN THAT DREAD EXPANSION FOR SEVERAL CONSECUTIVE MINUTES BUT I MUST BE CONTENT WITH ONLY ONE MORE AND A CONCLUDING ILLUSTRATION A REMARKABLE AND MOST SIGNIFICANT ONE BY WHICH YOU WILL NOT FAIL TO SEE THAT NOT ONLY Z1015 MARVELLOUS EVENT Z1160 CORROBORATED BY PLAIN FACTS Z17 DAY BUT THAT THESE MARVELS LIKE ALL MARVELS ARE MERE REPETITIONS OF THE AGES SO Z802 MILLIONTH TIME WE SAY AMEN WITH SOLOMON VERILY THERE IS NOTHING NEW UNDER THE SUN IN THE SIXTH CHRISTIAN CENTURY LIVED PROCOPIUS A CHRISTIAN MAGISTRATE OF CONSTANTINOPLE IN THE DAYS WHEN JUSTINIAN WAS EMPEROR AND BELISARIUS GENERAL AS MANY KNOW HE WROTE THE HISTORY Z448 TIMES A WORK EVERY WAY OF UNCOMMON VALUE BY THE BEST AUTHORITIES HE HAS ALWAYS BEEN CONSIDERED A MOST TRUSTWORTHY AND UNEXAGGERATING HISTORIAN EXCEPT IN SOME Z1161 PARTICULARS Z451 AFFECTING THE MATTER PRESENTLY TO BE MENTIONED NOW IN THIS HISTORY OF HIS PROCOPIUS MENTIONS THAT DURING THE TERM OF HIS PREFECTURE AT CONSTANTINOPLE A GREAT SEA MONSTER WAS CAPTURED IN THE NEIGHBORING PROPONTIS OR SEA OF MARMORA AFTER HAVING DESTROYED VESSELS AT INTERVALS IN THOSE WATERS FOR A PERIOD OF MORE THAN FIFTY YEARS A FACT THUS SET DOWN IN SUBSTANTIAL HISTORY CANNOT EASILY BE GAINSAID NOR IS THERE ANY REASON IT SHOULD BE OF WHAT PRECISE SPECIES THIS SEA MONSTER WAS IS NOT MENTIONED BUT AS HE DESTROYED SHIPS Z40 FOR OTHER REASONS Z652 BEEN A WHALE Z1105 STRONGLY INCLINED TO THINK Z535 Z469 TELL YOU WHY Z420 TIME I FANCIED Z1174 WHALE HAD BEEN ALWAYS UNKNOWN IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND THE DEEP WATERS CONNECTING WITH IT EVEN NOW I AM CERTAIN THAT THOSE SEAS ARE NOT AND PERHAPS NEVER CAN BE Z562 CONSTITUTION OF THINGS A PLACE FOR HIS HABITUAL GREGARIOUS RESORT BUT FURTHER INVESTIGATIONS HAVE RECENTLY PROVED Z656 IN MODERN TIMES THERE HAVE BEEN ISOLATED INSTANCES OF THE PRESENCE Z132 Z108 MEDITERRANEAN I AM TOLD ON GOOD AUTHORITY THAT ON THE BARBARY COAST A COMMODORE DAVIS OF THE BRITISH NAVY FOUND Z1175 Z535 NOW AS A VESSEL OF WAR READILY PASSES THROUGH THE DARDANELLES HENCE Z535 COULD BY THE SAME ROUTE PASS Z99 MEDITERRANEAN INTO THE PROPONTIS IN THE PROPONTIS AS FAR AS I CAN LEARN NONE OF THAT PECULIAR SUBSTANCE CALLED BRIT Z37 FOUND THE ALIMENT Z743 WHALE Z751 EVERY REASON TO BELIEVE THAT THE FOOD Z132 WHALE SQUID OR CUTTLE FISH LURKS Z565 OF THAT SEA BECAUSE LARGE CREATURES BUT Z559 THE LARGEST Z86 HAVE BEEN FOUND AT ITS SURFACE IF THEN YOU PROPERLY PUT THESE STATEMENTS TOGETHER AND REASON UPON THEM A BIT YOU WILL CLEARLY PERCEIVE THAT ACCORDING TO ALL HUMAN REASONING PROCOPIUSS SEA MONSTER THAT FOR HALF A CENTURY STOVE THE SHIPS OF A ROMAN EMPEROR MUST IN ALL PROBABILITY Z323 SPERM WHALE CHAPTER 46 SURMISES THOUGH CONSUMED WITH THE HOT FIRE OF HIS PURPOSE AHAB Z599 THOUGHTS AND ACTIONS EVER HAD IN VIEW THE ULTIMATE CAPTURE Z0 THOUGH HE SEEMED READY TO SACRIFICE ALL MORTAL INTERESTS TO THAT ONE PASSION NEVERTHELESS Z1138 BEEN Z52 BY NATURE AND LONG HABITUATION FAR TOO WEDDED TO A FIERY WHALEMANS WAYS ALTOGETHER TO ABANDON THE COLLATERAL PROSECUTION Z770 OR AT LEAST IF THIS WERE OTHERWISE THERE WERE NOT WANTING OTHER MOTIVES MUCH MORE INFLUENTIAL WITH HIM Z907 REFINING TOO MUCH PERHAPS EVEN CONSIDERING HIS MONOMANIA TO HINT THAT HIS VINDICTIVENESS TOWARDS Z1091 MIGHT HAVE POSSIBLY EXTENDED ITSELF IN SOME DEGREE TO ALL SPERM WHALES Z500 MORE MONSTERS HE SLEW BY Z43 MORE HE MULTIPLIED THE CHANCES THAT EACH SUBSEQUENTLY ENCOUNTERED WHALE WOULD PROVE Z234 HATED ONE HE HUNTED BUT IF SUCH AN HYPOTHESIS BE INDEED EXCEPTIONABLE THERE WERE STILL ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS WHICH THOUGH NOT SO STRICTLY ACCORDING WITH THE WILDNESS OF HIS RULING PASSION YET WERE Z559 INCAPABLE OF SWAYING HIM TO ACCOMPLISH HIS OBJECT AHAB MUST USE TOOLS AND OF ALL TOOLS USED IN THE SHADOW OF THE MOON MEN ARE MOST APT TO GET OUT OF ORDER HE KNEW FOR EXAMPLE THAT HOWEVER MAGNETIC HIS ASCENDENCY IN SOME RESPECTS WAS OVER STARBUCK YET THAT ASCENDENCY DID NOT COVER THE COMPLETE SPIRITUAL MAN ANY MORE THAN MERE CORPOREAL SUPERIORITY INVOLVES INTELLECTUAL MASTERSHIP FOR TO THE PURELY SPIRITUAL THE INTELLECTUAL BUT STAND IN Z216 CORPOREAL RELATION STARBUCKS BODY AND STARBUCKS COERCED WILL WERE AHABS Z33 AHAB KEPT HIS MAGNET AT STARBUCKS BRAIN STILL HE KNEW THAT FOR Z880 CHIEF MATE IN HIS SOUL ABHORRED HIS CAPTAINS QUEST AND COULD HE WOULD JOYFULLY DISINTEGRATE HIMSELF FROM IT OR EVEN FRUSTRATE IT Z435 THAT A LONG INTERVAL WOULD ELAPSE ERE Z1091 WAS SEEN DURING THAT LONG INTERVAL STARBUCK WOULD EVER BE APT TO FALL INTO OPEN RELAPSES OF REBELLION AGAINST HIS CAPTAINS LEADERSHIP UNLESS SOME ORDINARY PRUDENTIAL CIRCUMSTANTIAL INFLUENCES WERE BROUGHT TO BEAR UPON HIM Z514 BUT THE SUBTLE INSANITY OF AHAB RESPECTING Z1124 NOWAYS MORE SIGNIFICANTLY MANIFESTED THAN IN HIS SUPERLATIVE SENSE AND SHREWDNESS IN FORESEEING Z802 PRESENT THE HUNT SHOULD Z1051 BE STRIPPED OF THAT STRANGE IMAGINATIVE IMPIOUSNESS WHICH NATURALLY INVESTED Z1074 FULL TERROR Z770 MUST BE KEPT WITHDRAWN INTO THE OBSCURE BACKGROUND FOR FEW MENS COURAGE IS PROOF AGAINST PROTRACTED MEDITATION UNRELIEVED BY ACTION THAT WHEN THEY STOOD THEIR LONG NIGHT WATCHES HIS OFFICERS AND MEN MUST HAVE SOME NEARER THINGS Z446 THAN MOBY DICK FOR HOWEVER EAGERLY AND IMPETUOUSLY THE SAVAGE CREW HAD HAILED THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS QUEST YET ALL SAILORS Z826 ARE Z15 CAPRICIOUS AND UNRELIABLE THEY LIVE IN THE VARYING OUTER WEATHER AND THEY INHALE ITS FICKLENESS AND WHEN RETAINED FOR ANY OBJECT REMOTE AND BLANK IN THE PURSUIT HOWEVER PROMISSORY Z59 PASSION Z778 IT IS ABOVE ALL THINGS REQUISITE THAT TEMPORARY INTERESTS AND EMPLOYMENTS SHOULD INTERVENE AND HOLD THEM HEALTHILY SUSPENDED FOR THE FINAL DASH NOR WAS AHAB UNMINDFUL OF ANOTHER THING IN TIMES OF STRONG EMOTION MANKIND DISDAIN ALL BASE CONSIDERATIONS BUT SUCH TIMES ARE EVANESCENT THE PERMANENT CONSTITUTIONAL CONDITION OF THE MANUFACTURED MAN THOUGHT AHAB IS SORDIDNESS GRANTING THAT Z1091 FULLY INCITES THE HEARTS OF THIS MY SAVAGE CREW AND PLAYING ROUND THEIR SAVAGENESS EVEN BREEDS A CERTAIN GENEROUS KNIGHT ERRANTISM IN THEM STILL WHILE FOR THE LOVE OF IT THEY Z268 MOBY DICK THEY MUST ALSO HAVE FOOD FOR THEIR MORE COMMON DAILY APPETITES FOR EVEN THE HIGH LIFTED AND CHIVALRIC CRUSADERS OF OLD TIMES WERE NOT CONTENT TO TRAVERSE TWO THOUSAND MILES OF LAND TO FIGHT FOR THEIR HOLY SEPULCHRE WITHOUT COMMITTING BURGLARIES PICKING POCKETS AND GAINING OTHER PIOUS PERQUISITES Z648 HAD THEY BEEN STRICTLY HELD TO THEIR ONE FINAL AND ROMANTIC OBJECT THAT FINAL AND ROMANTIC OBJECT TOO MANY WOULD HAVE TURNED FROM IN DISGUST Z643 STRIP THESE MEN THOUGHT AHAB OF ALL HOPES OF CASH AYE CASH THEY MAY SCORN CASH NOW BUT LET SOME MONTHS GO BY AND NO PERSPECTIVE PROMISE OF IT Z516 THEN THIS SAME QUIESCENT CASH Z667 MUTINYING IN THEM THIS SAME CASH WOULD SOON CASHIER AHAB NOR WAS THERE WANTING STILL ANOTHER PRECAUTIONARY MOTIVE MORE RELATED TO AHAB PERSONALLY HAVING IMPULSIVELY IT IS PROBABLE AND PERHAPS SOMEWHAT PREMATURELY REVEALED THE PRIME BUT PRIVATE PURPOSE Z941 VOYAGE AHAB WAS NOW ENTIRELY CONSCIOUS THAT IN SO DOING HE HAD INDIRECTLY LAID HIMSELF OPEN TO THE UNANSWERABLE CHARGE OF USURPATION AND WITH PERFECT IMPUNITY BOTH MORAL AND LEGAL HIS CREW IF SO DISPOSED AND TO THAT END COMPETENT COULD REFUSE ALL FURTHER OBEDIENCE Z592 EVEN VIOLENTLY WREST FROM HIM THE COMMAND FROM EVEN THE BARELY HINTED IMPUTATION OF USURPATION AND THE POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCES Z325 SUPPRESSED IMPRESSION GAINING GROUND AHAB MUST OF COURSE HAVE BEEN MOST ANXIOUS TO PROTECT HIMSELF THAT PROTECTION COULD ONLY CONSIST Z51 PREDOMINATING BRAIN AND HEART AND HAND BACKED BY A HEEDFUL CLOSELY CALCULATING ATTENTION TO EVERY MINUTE ATMOSPHERIC INFLUENCE WHICH IT WAS POSSIBLE FOR HIS CREW TO BE SUBJECTED TO Z1036 REASONS THEN AND OTHERS PERHAPS TOO ANALYTIC TO BE VERBALLY DEVELOPED HERE AHAB PLAINLY SAW THAT HE MUST STILL IN A GOOD DEGREE CONTINUE TRUE TO THE NATURAL NOMINAL PURPOSE Z941 VOYAGE OBSERVE ALL CUSTOMARY USAGES Z513 THAT BUT FORCE HIMSELF TO EVINCE ALL HIS WELL KNOWN PASSIONATE INTEREST IN THE GENERAL PURSUIT OF HIS PROFESSION BE Z1140 IT MAY HIS VOICE WAS NOW OFTEN HEARD HAILING Z310 HEADS AND ADMONISHING THEM TO KEEP A BRIGHT LOOK OUT AND NOT OMIT REPORTING EVEN A PORPOISE THIS VIGILANCE WAS NOT LONG WITHOUT REWARD CHAPTER 47 THE MAT MAKER Z253 CLOUDY SULTRY AFTERNOON THE SEAMEN WERE LAZILY LOUNGING ABOUT THE DECKS OR VACANTLY GAZING Z1179 LEAD COLOURED WATERS Z717 WERE MILDLY EMPLOYED WEAVING Z1084 A SWORD MAT FOR AN ADDITIONAL LASHING TO OUR BOAT SO STILL AND SUBDUED AND YET SOMEHOW PRELUDING WAS ALL THE SCENE AND SUCH AN INCANTATION OF REVERIE LURKED Z122 THAT EACH SILENT SAILOR SEEMED RESOLVED INTO HIS OWN INVISIBLE SELF I WAS THE ATTENDANT OR PAGE OF QUEEQUEG WHILE BUSY AT THE MAT AS I KEPT PASSING AND REPASSING THE FILLING OR WOOF OF MARLINE BETWEEN THE LONG YARNS OF THE WARP USING MY OWN HAND FOR THE SHUTTLE AND AS QUEEQUEG STANDING SIDEWAYS Z304 SLID HIS HEAVY OAKEN SWORD BETWEEN THE THREADS AND IDLY LOOKING OFF UPON THE WATER CARELESSLY AND UNTHINKINGLY DROVE HOME EVERY YARN I SAY SO STRANGE A DREAMINESS DID THERE THEN REIGN Z2 SHIP AND Z2 SEA ONLY BROKEN BY THE INTERMITTING DULL SOUND OF THE SWORD THAT IT SEEMED AS IF THIS WERE THE LOOM OF TIME AND I MYSELF WERE A SHUTTLE MECHANICALLY WEAVING AND WEAVING Z334 FATES THERE LAY THE FIXED THREADS OF THE WARP SUBJECT TO BUT ONE SINGLE EVER RETURNING UNCHANGING VIBRATION AND THAT VIBRATION MERELY ENOUGH TO ADMIT OF THE CROSSWISE INTERBLENDING OF OTHER THREADS WITH ITS OWN THIS WARP SEEMED NECESSITY AND HERE THOUGHT I WITH MY OWN HAND I PLY MY OWN SHUTTLE AND WEAVE MY OWN DESTINY INTO THESE UNALTERABLE THREADS MEANTIME QUEEQUEGS IMPULSIVE INDIFFERENT SWORD SOMETIMES HITTING THE WOOF SLANTINGLY OR CROOKEDLY OR STRONGLY OR WEAKLY Z367 MIGHT BE AND BY THIS DIFFERENCE IN THE CONCLUDING BLOW PRODUCING A CORRESPONDING CONTRAST IN THE FINAL Z616 COMPLETED FABRIC THIS SAVAGES SWORD THOUGHT I WHICH THUS FINALLY SHAPES AND FASHIONS BOTH Z1182 THIS EASY INDIFFERENT SWORD MUST BE CHANCE AYE CHANCE FREE WILL AND NECESSITY NOWISE INCOMPATIBLE ALL INTERWEAVINGLY WORKING TOGETHER THE STRAIGHT WARP OF NECESSITY Z384 SWERVED FROM ITS ULTIMATE COURSE ITS EVERY ALTERNATING VIBRATION INDEED ONLY TENDING TO THAT FREE WILL STILL FREE TO PLY HER SHUTTLE BETWEEN GIVEN THREADS AND CHANCE THOUGH RESTRAINED IN ITS PLAY WITHIN THE RIGHT LINES OF NECESSITY AND SIDEWAYS IN ITS MOTIONS DIRECTED BY FREE WILL THOUGH THUS PRESCRIBED TO BY BOTH CHANCE BY TURNS RULES EITHER AND HAS THE LAST FEATURING BLOW AT EVENTS THUS WE WERE WEAVING AND WEAVING AWAY WHEN I STARTED AT A SOUND SO STRANGE LONG DRAWN AND MUSICALLY WILD AND UNEARTHLY THAT THE BALL OF FREE WILL DROPPED FROM MY HAND AND I STOOD GAZING UP AT THE CLOUDS WHENCE THAT VOICE DROPPED LIKE A WING HIGH ALOFT IN THE CROSS TREES WAS THAT MAD GAY HEADER TASHTEGO HIS BODY WAS REACHING EAGERLY FORWARD HIS HAND STRETCHED OUT LIKE A WAND AND AT BRIEF SUDDEN INTERVALS HE CONTINUED HIS CRIES Z13 THE SAME SOUND WAS THAT VERY MOMENT PERHAPS BEING HEARD Z2 SEAS FROM HUNDREDS OF WHALEMENS LOOK OUTS PERCHED AS HIGH Z122 BUT FROM FEW OF THOSE LUNGS COULD THAT ACCUSTOMED OLD CRY HAVE DERIVED SUCH A MARVELLOUS CADENCE AS FROM TASHTEGO THE INDIANS AS HE STOOD HOVERING OVER YOU HALF SUSPENDED IN AIR SO WILDLY AND EAGERLY PEERING TOWARDS THE HORIZON Z1152 THOUGHT HIM SOME PROPHET OR SEER BEHOLDING THE SHADOWS OF FATE AND BY THOSE WILD CRIES ANNOUNCING THEIR COMING Z138 THERE THERE Z138 SHE BLOWS WHERE AWAY ON THE LEE BEAM ABOUT TWO MILES OFF A SCHOOL OF THEM INSTANTLY ALL WAS COMMOTION Z130 BLOWS AS A CLOCK TICKS Z442 UNDEVIATING AND RELIABLE UNIFORMITY AND THEREBY WHALEMEN DISTINGUISH THIS FISH FROM OTHER TRIBES OF HIS GENUS THERE GO FLUKES WAS NOW THE CRY FROM TASHTEGO AND THE WHALES DISAPPEARED QUICK STEWARD CRIED AHAB TIME TIME DOUGH BOY HURRIED BELOW GLANCED AT THE WATCH AND REPORTED THE EXACT MINUTE TO AHAB Z677 NOW KEPT Z807 WIND AND SHE WENT GENTLY ROLLING BEFORE IT TASHTEGO REPORTING THAT THE WHALES HAD GONE DOWN HEADING TO LEEWARD WE CONFIDENTLY LOOKED TO SEE THEM AGAIN DIRECTLY Z6 OUR BOWS FOR THAT SINGULAR CRAFT AT TIMES EVINCED BY Z130 WHEN SOUNDING Z126 IN ONE DIRECTION HE NEVERTHELESS WHILE CONCEALED Z1128 MILLS ROUND AND SWIFTLY SWIMS OFF IN THE OPPOSITE QUARTER THIS DECEITFULNESS OF HIS COULD NOT NOW BE IN ACTION FOR Z381 REASON TO SUPPOSE THAT THE FISH SEEN BY TASHTEGO HAD BEEN IN ANY WAY ALARMED OR INDEED KNEW AT ALL OF OUR VICINITY Z293 MEN SELECTED FOR SHIPKEEPERS THAT IS THOSE NOT APPOINTED TO THE BOATS Z820 RELIEVED THE INDIAN Z886 MAST HEAD THE SAILORS Z1184 AND MIZZEN HAD COME DOWN THE LINE TUBS WERE FIXED IN THEIR PLACES THE CRANES WERE THRUST OUT THE MAINYARD WAS BACKED AND Z1185 SWUNG Z1181 LIKE THREE SAMPHIRE BASKETS OVER HIGH CLIFFS OUTSIDE OF THE BULWARKS THEIR EAGER CREWS Z605 CLUNG TO THE RAIL WHILE ONE FOOT WAS EXPECTANTLY POISED ON THE GUNWALE SO LOOK THE LONG LINE OF MAN OF WARS MEN ABOUT TO THROW THEMSELVES ON BOARD AN ENEMYS SHIP BUT AT THIS CRITICAL INSTANT A SUDDEN EXCLAMATION WAS HEARD THAT TOOK EVERY EYE Z1154 WITH A START ALL GLARED AT DARK AHAB WHO WAS SURROUNDED BY FIVE DUSKY PHANTOMS THAT SEEMED FRESH FORMED OUT OF AIR CHAPTER 48 THE FIRST LOWERING THE PHANTOMS FOR SO THEY THEN SEEMED WERE FLITTING Z675 Z418 DECK Z479 NOISELESS CELERITY WERE CASTING LOOSE THE TACKLES AND BANDS Z179 WHICH SWUNG THERE THIS BOAT HAD ALWAYS BEEN DEEMED Z293 SPARE BOATS THOUGH TECHNICALLY CALLED THE CAPTAINS Z803 ITS HANGING FROM THE STARBOARD QUARTER THE FIGURE THAT NOW STOOD BY ITS BOWS WAS TALL AND SWART WITH ONE WHITE TOOTH EVILLY PROTRUDING FROM ITS STEEL LIKE LIPS A RUMPLED CHINESE JACKET OF BLACK COTTON FUNEREALLY INVESTED HIM WITH WIDE BLACK TROWSERS Z95 DARK STUFF BUT STRANGELY CROWNING THIS EBONNESS WAS A GLISTENING WHITE PLAITED TURBAN THE LIVING HAIR BRAIDED AND COILED Z1092 UPON HIS HEAD LESS SWART IN ASPECT THE COMPANIONS OF THIS FIGURE WERE OF THAT VIVID TIGER YELLOW COMPLEXION PECULIAR TO Z878 ABORIGINAL NATIVES OF THE MANILLAS A RACE NOTORIOUS FOR A CERTAIN DIABOLISM OF SUBTILTY AND BY SOME HONEST WHITE MARINERS Z88 THE PAID SPIES AND SECRET CONFIDENTIAL AGENTS Z1187 OF THE DEVIL THEIR LORD WHOSE COUNTING ROOM THEY SUPPOSE TO BE ELSEWHERE WHILE YET THE WONDERING SHIPS COMPANY WERE GAZING UPON THESE STRANGERS AHAB CRIED Z1076 WHITE TURBANED OLD MAN AT THEIR HEAD ALL READY THERE FEDALLAH READY WAS THE HALF HISSED REPLY LOWER AWAY THEN DYE HEAR SHOUTING Z1188 LOWER AWAY THERE I SAY SUCH WAS THE THUNDER OF HIS VOICE THAT SPITE OF THEIR AMAZEMENT THE MEN SPRANG OVER THE RAIL THE SHEAVES WHIRLED ROUND IN THE BLOCKS WITH A WALLOW Z1185 DROPPED Z603 WHILE WITH A DEXTEROUS OFF HANDED DARING UNKNOWN Z960 VOCATION THE SAILORS GOAT LIKE LEAPED DOWN THE ROLLING SHIPS SIDE INTO THE TOSSED BOATS BELOW HARDLY HAD THEY PULLED OUT FROM UNDER THE SHIPS LEE WHEN A FOURTH KEEL COMING FROM THE WINDWARD SIDE PULLED ROUND UNDER THE STERN AND SHOWED THE FIVE STRANGERS ROWING AHAB WHO STANDING ERECT Z676 LOUDLY HAILED STARBUCK Z940 TO SPREAD THEMSELVES WIDELY Z478 COVER A LARGE EXPANSE OF WATER BUT Z1189 EYES AGAIN RIVETED UPON THE SWART FEDALLAH AND HIS CREW THE INMATES Z1190 BOATS OBEYED NOT THE COMMAND CAPTAIN AHAB SAID STARBUCK SPREAD YOURSELVES CRIED AHAB GIVE WAY Z1192 THOU FLASK PULL OUT MORE TO LEEWARD Z1108 CHEERILY CRIED Z1193 SWEEPING ROUND HIS GREAT STEERING OAR LAY BACK ADDRESSING HIS CREW THERE THERE THERE AGAIN Z138 RIGHT AHEAD BOYS LAY BACK NEVER HEED YONDER YELLOW BOYS ARCHY OH I DONT MINDEM SIR SAID ARCHY I KNEW IT ALL BEFORE NOW DIDNT I HEAR EM Z855 AND DIDNT I TELL CABACO HERE OF IT Z1096 CABACO THEY ARE STOWAWAYS MR FLASK PULL PULL MY FINE HEARTS ALIVE PULL MY CHILDREN PULL MY LITTLE ONES DRAWLINGLY AND SOOTHINGLY SIGHED STUBB Z842 SOME OF WHOM STILL SHOWED SIGNS OF UNEASINESS WHY DONT YOU BREAK YOUR BACKBONES MY BOYS Z433 YOU STARE AT THOSE CHAPS IN YONDER BOAT TUT THEY ARE ONLY FIVE MORE HANDS COME TO HELP US NEVER MIND FROM WHERE THE MORE THE MERRIER PULL THEN DO PULL NEVER MIND THE BRIMSTONE DEVILS ARE GOOD FELLOWS ENOUGH SO SO THERE YOU ARE NOW THATS THE STROKE FOR A THOUSAND POUNDS THATS THE STROKE TO SWEEP THE STAKES HURRAH FOR THE GOLD CUP OF SPERM OIL MY HEROES THREE CHEERS MEN ALL HEARTS ALIVE EASY EASY DONT BE IN A HURRY DONT BE IN A HURRY WHY DONT YOU SNAP YOUR OARS YOU RASCALS BITE SOMETHING YOU DOGS SO SO SO THEN SOFTLY SOFTLY THATS IT THATS IT LONG AND STRONG GIVE WAY THERE GIVE WAY THE DEVIL FETCH YE YE RAGAMUFFIN RAPSCALLIONS YE ARE ALL ASLEEP STOP SNORING YE SLEEPERS AND PULL PULL WILL YE PULL CANT YE PULL WONT YE WHY IN Z489 GUDGEONS AND GINGER CAKES DONT YE PULL PULL AND BREAK SOMETHING PULL AND START YOUR EYES OUT HERE WHIPPING OUT THE SHARP KNIFE FROM HIS GIRDLE EVERY MOTHERS SON OF YE DRAW HIS KNIFE AND PULL WITH THE BLADE BETWEEN HIS TEETH THATS IT THATS IT NOW YE DO SOMETHING THAT LOOKS LIKE IT MY STEEL BITS START HER START HER MY SILVER SPOONS START HER MARLING SPIKES STUBBS EXORDIUM Z842 IS GIVEN HERE AT LARGE BECAUSE HE HAD RATHER A PECULIAR WAY OF TALKING TO THEM IN GENERAL AND ESPECIALLY IN INCULCATING THE RELIGION OF ROWING Z843 NOT SUPPOSE FROM THIS SPECIMEN OF HIS SERMONIZINGS THAT HE EVER FLEW INTO DOWNRIGHT PASSIONS WITH HIS CONGREGATION Z451 AND THEREIN CONSISTED HIS CHIEF PECULIARITY HE WOULD SAY THE MOST TERRIFIC THINGS Z842 IN A TONE SO STRANGELY COMPOUNDED OF FUN AND FURY AND THE FURY SEEMED SO CALCULATED MERELY AS A SPICE TO THE FUN THAT NO OARSMAN COULD HEAR SUCH QUEER INVOCATIONS WITHOUT PULLING FOR DEAR LIFE AND YET PULLING FOR THE MERE JOKE Z1118 BESIDES HE Z475 LOOKED SO EASY AND INDOLENT HIMSELF SO LOUNGINGLY MANAGED HIS STEERING OAR AND SO BROADLY GAPED OPEN MOUTHED AT TIMES THAT THE MERE SIGHT Z325 YAWNING COMMANDER BY SHEER FORCE OF CONTRAST ACTED LIKE A CHARM UPON THE CREW THEN AGAIN STUBB Z53 THOSE ODD SORT OF HUMORISTS WHOSE JOLLITY IS SOMETIMES SO CURIOUSLY AMBIGUOUS AS TO PUT ALL INFERIORS ON THEIR GUARD Z505 OF OBEYING THEM Z1194 A SIGN FROM AHAB STARBUCK WAS NOW PULLING OBLIQUELY ACROSS STUBBS BOW AND WHEN FOR A MINUTE OR SO THE TWO BOATS WERE PRETTY NEAR Z661 STUBB HAILED THE MATE MR STARBUCK LARBOARD BOAT THERE AHOY A WORD WITH YE SIR IF YE PLEASE HALLOA RETURNED STARBUCK TURNING ROUND Z1195 INCH AS HE SPOKE STILL EARNESTLY BUT WHISPERINGLY URGING HIS CREW HIS FACE SET LIKE A FLINT FROM STUBBS WHAT THINK YE OF THOSE YELLOW BOYS SIR SMUGGLED ON BOARD SOMEHOW BEFORE THE SHIP SAILED STRONG STRONG BOYS IN A WHISPER Z842 THEN SPEAKING OUT LOUD AGAIN A SAD BUSINESS MR STUBB SEETHE HER SEETHE HER MY LADS BUT NEVER MIND MR STUBB ALL FOR THE BEST LET ALL YOUR CREW PULL STRONG COME WHAT WILL SPRING MY MEN SPRING THERES HOGSHEADS OF SPERM AHEAD MR STUBB AND THATS WHAT YE CAME FOR PULL MY BOYS SPERM SPERMS THE PLAY THIS AT LEAST IS DUTY DUTY AND PROFIT HAND IN HAND AYE AYE I THOUGHT AS MUCH SOLILOQUIZED STUBB WHEN THE BOATS DIVERGED Z184 I CLAPT EYE ON EM I THOUGHT SO AYE AND THATS WHAT HE WENT INTO THE AFTER HOLD FOR SO OFTEN AS DOUGH BOY LONG SUSPECTED THEY WERE HIDDEN DOWN THERE Z1133 Z565 OF IT WELL WELL SO BE IT CANT BE HELPED ALL RIGHT GIVE WAY MEN IT AINT Z1091 TO DAY GIVE WAY NOW THE ADVENT OF THESE OUTLANDISH STRANGERS Z933 CRITICAL INSTANT AS THE LOWERING Z531 FROM THE DECK THIS HAD NOT UNREASONABLY AWAKENED Z216 SUPERSTITIOUS AMAZEMENT IN Z878 SHIPS COMPANY BUT ARCHYS FANCIED DISCOVERY HAVING SOME TIME PREVIOUS GOT ABROAD AMONG THEM THOUGH INDEED NOT CREDITED THEN THIS HAD IN SOME SMALL MEASURE PREPARED THEM FOR THE EVENT IT TOOK OFF THE EXTREME EDGE OF THEIR WONDER AND SO WHAT WITH ALL THIS AND STUBBS CONFIDENT WAY OF ACCOUNTING FOR THEIR APPEARANCE THEY WERE Z281 FREED FROM SUPERSTITIOUS SURMISINGS THOUGH THE AFFAIR STILL LEFT ABUNDANT ROOM FOR Z900 WILD CONJECTURES AS TO DARK AHABS PRECISE AGENCY Z505 FROM THE BEGINNING Z258 SILENTLY RECALLED THE MYSTERIOUS SHADOWS I HAD SEEN CREEPING Z690 PEQUOD DURING THE DIM NANTUCKET DAWN Z40 THE ENIGMATICAL HINTINGS OF THE UNACCOUNTABLE ELIJAH MEANTIME AHAB OUT OF HEARING OF HIS OFFICERS HAVING SIDED THE FURTHEST TO WINDWARD WAS STILL RANGING AHEAD Z1190 BOATS A CIRCUMSTANCE BESPEAKING HOW POTENT A CREW WAS PULLING HIM THOSE TIGER YELLOW CREATURES OF HIS SEEMED ALL STEEL AND WHALEBONE LIKE FIVE TRIP HAMMERS THEY ROSE AND FELL WITH REGULAR STROKES OF STRENGTH WHICH PERIODICALLY STARTED THE BOAT ALONG THE WATER LIKE A HORIZONTAL BURST BOILER OUT OF A MISSISSIPPI STEAMER AS FOR FEDALLAH WHO WAS SEEN PULLING THE HARPOONEER OAR HE HAD THROWN ASIDE HIS BLACK JACKET AND DISPLAYED HIS NAKED CHEST WITH THE WHOLE Z817 BODY ABOVE THE GUNWALE CLEARLY CUT AGAINST THE ALTERNATING DEPRESSIONS OF THE WATERY HORIZON WHILE AT Z1196 Z179 AHAB WITH ONE ARM LIKE A FENCERS THROWN HALF BACKWARD Z170 Z968 COUNTERBALANCE ANY TENDENCY TO TRIP AHAB WAS SEEN STEADILY MANAGING HIS STEERING OAR Z1197 THOUSAND BOAT LOWERINGS ERE Z1091 HAD TORN HIM Z667 THE OUTSTRETCHED ARM GAVE A PECULIAR MOTION AND THEN REMAINED FIXED WHILE THE BOATS FIVE OARS WERE SEEN SIMULTANEOUSLY PEAKED BOAT AND CREW SAT MOTIONLESS Z47 INSTANTLY THE THREE SPREAD BOATS Z1066 PAUSED ON THEIR WAY THE WHALES HAD IRREGULARLY SETTLED BODILY Z219 BLUE THUS GIVING NO DISTANTLY DISCERNIBLE TOKEN OF THE MOVEMENT THOUGH FROM HIS CLOSER VICINITY AHAB HAD OBSERVED IT EVERY MAN LOOK OUT ALONG HIS OARS CRIED STARBUCK THOU QUEEQUEG STAND UP NIMBLY SPRINGING UP ON THE TRIANGULAR RAISED BOX IN THE BOW THE SAVAGE STOOD ERECT THERE AND WITH INTENSELY EAGER EYES GAZED OFF TOWARDS THE SPOT WHERE THE CHASE HAD LAST BEEN DESCRIED LIKEWISE UPON THE EXTREME Z72 BOAT WHERE IT WAS ALSO TRIANGULARLY PLATFORMED LEVEL WITH THE GUNWALE STARBUCK HIMSELF WAS SEEN COOLLY AND ADROITLY BALANCING HIMSELF TO THE JERKING TOSSINGS OF HIS CHIP OF A CRAFT AND SILENTLY EYEING THE VAST BLUE Z1198 SEA NOT VERY FAR DISTANT FLASKS BOAT WAS ALSO LYING BREATHLESSLY STILL ITS COMMANDER RECKLESSLY STANDING UPON Z630 THE LOGGERHEAD A STOUT SORT OF POST ROOTED IN THE KEEL AND RISING SOME TWO FEET ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE STERN PLATFORM IT IS USED FOR CATCHING TURNS Z1002 LINE ITS TOP IS NOT MORE SPACIOUS THAN THE PALM OF A MANS HAND AND STANDING UPON SUCH A BASE AS THAT FLASK SEEMED PERCHED Z158 HEAD OF SOME SHIP WHICH HAD SUNK TO ALL BUT HER TRUCKS BUT Z1193 WAS SMALL AND SHORT Z702 SAME TIME Z1193 WAS FULL Z175 AND TALL AMBITION SO THAT THIS LOGGERHEAD STAND POINT OF HIS DID Z559 SATISFY KING POST I CANT SEE THREE SEAS OFF TIP US UP AN OAR THERE Z460 ON TO THAT UPON THIS DAGGOO WITH EITHER HAND UPON THE GUNWALE TO STEADY HIS WAY SWIFTLY SLID AFT AND THEN ERECTING HIMSELF VOLUNTEERED HIS LOFTY SHOULDERS FOR A PEDESTAL GOOD A MAST HEAD AS ANY SIR WILL YOU MOUNT THAT I WILL AND THANK YE VERY MUCH MY FINE FELLOW ONLY I WISH YOU FIFTY FEET TALLER WHEREUPON PLANTING HIS FEET FIRMLY AGAINST TWO OPPOSITE PLANKS Z179 THE GIGANTIC NEGRO STOOPING A LITTLE PRESENTED HIS FLAT PALM TO FLASKS FOOT AND THEN PUTTING FLASKS HAND ON HIS HEARSE PLUMED HEAD AND BIDDING HIM SPRING AS HE HIMSELF SHOULD TOSS WITH ONE DEXTEROUS FLING LANDED THE LITTLE MAN HIGH AND DRY ON HIS SHOULDERS AND HERE WAS FLASK NOW STANDING DAGGOO WITH ONE LIFTED ARM FURNISHING HIM WITH A BREASTBAND TO LEAN AGAINST AND STEADY HIMSELF BY AT ANY TIME Z127 STRANGE SIGHT TO THE TYRO TO SEE WITH WHAT WONDROUS HABITUDE OF UNCONSCIOUS SKILL THE WHALEMAN WILL MAINTAIN AN ERECT POSTURE Z1199 EVEN WHEN PITCHED ABOUT BY THE MOST RIOTOUSLY PERVERSE AND CROSS RUNNING SEAS STILL MORE STRANGE Z790 GIDDILY PERCHED UPON THE LOGGERHEAD ITSELF UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES BUT Z541 LITTLE FLASK MOUNTED UPON GIGANTIC DAGGOO WAS YET MORE CURIOUS FOR SUSTAINING HIMSELF WITH A COOL INDIFFERENT EASY UNTHOUGHT OF BARBARIC MAJESTY THE NOBLE NEGRO TO EVERY ROLL Z48 HARMONIOUSLY ROLLED HIS FINE FORM ON HIS BROAD BACK FLAXEN HAIRED FLASK SEEMED A SNOW FLAKE THE BEARER LOOKED NOBLER THAN THE RIDER THOUGH TRULY VIVACIOUS TUMULTUOUS OSTENTATIOUS LITTLE FLASK WOULD Z400 STAMP WITH IMPATIENCE BUT NOT ONE ADDED HEAVE DID HE THEREBY GIVE TO THE NEGROS LORDLY CHEST SO HAVE I SEEN PASSION AND VANITY STAMPING THE LIVING MAGNANIMOUS EARTH BUT THE EARTH DID NOT ALTER HER TIDES AND HER SEASONS FOR THAT MEANWHILE STUBB THE THIRD MATE BETRAYED NO SUCH FAR GAZING SOLICITUDES THE WHALES MIGHT HAVE MADE Z1200 REGULAR SOUNDINGS NOT A TEMPORARY DIVE FROM MERE FRIGHT AND IF THAT WERE THE CASE STUBB AS HIS WONT IN SUCH CASES IT SEEMS WAS RESOLVED TO SOLACE THE LANGUISHING INTERVAL WITH HIS PIPE HE WITHDREW IT FROM HIS HATBAND WHERE HE ALWAYS WORE IT ASLANT LIKE A FEATHER HE LOADED IT AND RAMMED HOME THE LOADING WITH HIS THUMB END BUT HARDLY HAD HE IGNITED HIS MATCH ACROSS THE ROUGH SANDPAPER OF HIS HAND WHEN TASHTEGO HIS HARPOONEER WHOSE EYES HAD BEEN SETTING TO WINDWARD LIKE TWO FIXED STARS SUDDENLY DROPPED LIKE LIGHT FROM HIS ERECT ATTITUDE TO HIS SEAT CRYING OUT IN A QUICK PHRENSY OF HURRY DOWN DOWN ALL AND GIVE WAY THERE THEY ARE TO A LANDSMAN NO WHALE NOR ANY SIGN OF A HERRING Z965 VISIBLE Z426 Z412 TROUBLED BIT OF GREENISH WHITE WATER AND THIN SCATTERED PUFFS OF VAPOUR HOVERING OVER IT AND SUFFUSINGLY BLOWING OFF TO LEEWARD LIKE THE CONFUSED SCUD FROM WHITE ROLLING BILLOWS THE AIR AROUND SUDDENLY VIBRATED AND TINGLED Z285 LIKE THE AIR OVER INTENSELY HEATED PLATES OF IRON BENEATH THIS ATMOSPHERIC WAVING AND CURLING AND PARTIALLY BENEATH A THIN LAYER OF WATER ALSO THE WHALES WERE SWIMMING SEEN Z6 Z55 INDICATIONS THE PUFFS OF VAPOUR THEY SPOUTED SEEMED THEIR FORERUNNING COURIERS AND DETACHED FLYING OUTRIDERS Z1192 Z1201 KEEN PURSUIT OF THAT ONE SPOT OF TROUBLED WATER AND AIR BUT IT BADE FAIR TO OUTSTRIP THEM IT FLEW ON AND ON AS A MASS OF INTERBLENDING BUBBLES BORNE DOWN A RAPID STREAM FROM THE HILLS PULL PULL MY GOOD BOYS SAID STARBUCK IN THE LOWEST POSSIBLE BUT INTENSEST CONCENTRATED WHISPER TO HIS MEN WHILE THE SHARP FIXED GLANCE FROM HIS EYES DARTED STRAIGHT AHEAD OF THE BOW ALMOST SEEMED AS TWO VISIBLE NEEDLES IN TWO UNERRING BINNACLE COMPASSES Z490 SAY MUCH Z842 THOUGH NOR DID HIS CREW SAY ANYTHING TO HIM ONLY THE SILENCE Z179 WAS AT INTERVALS STARTLINGLY PIERCED BY Z1141 PECULIAR WHISPERS NOW HARSH WITH COMMAND NOW SOFT WITH ENTREATY HOW DIFFERENT THE LOUD Z1193 SING OUT AND SAY SOMETHING MY HEARTIES ROAR AND PULL MY THUNDERBOLTS BEACH ME BEACH ME ON THEIR BLACK BACKS BOYS ONLY DO THAT FOR ME AND ILL SIGN OVER TO YOU MY MARTHAS VINEYARD PLANTATION BOYS INCLUDING WIFE AND CHILDREN BOYS LAY ME ON LAY ME ON O LORD LORD BUT I SHALL GO STARK STARING MAD SEE SEE THAT WHITE WATER AND SO SHOUTING HE PULLED HIS HAT FROM Z74 STAMPED Z1001 ON IT THEN PICKING IT UP FLIRTED IT FAR OFF Z595 AND FINALLY FELL TO REARING AND PLUNGING Z1203 STERN LIKE A CRAZED COLT FROM THE PRAIRIE Z449 CHAP NOW PHILOSOPHICALLY DRAWLED STUBB WHO WITH HIS UNLIGHTED SHORT PIPE MECHANICALLY RETAINED BETWEEN HIS TEETH AT A SHORT DISTANCE FOLLOWED AFTER HES GOT FITS THAT FLASK HAS FITS YES GIVE HIM FITS THATS THE VERY WORD PITCH FITS INTO EM MERRILY MERRILY HEARTS ALIVE PUDDING FOR SUPPER YOU KNOW MERRYS THE WORD PULL BABES PULL SUCKLINGS PULL ALL BUT WHAT THE DEVIL ARE YOU HURRYING ABOUT SOFTLY SOFTLY AND STEADILY MY MEN ONLY PULL AND KEEP PULLING NOTHING MORE CRACK ALL YOUR BACKBONES AND BITE YOUR KNIVES IN TWO THATS ALL TAKE IT EASY Z889 TAKE IT EASY I SAY AND BURST ALL YOUR LIVERS AND LUNGS BUT WHAT Z243 INSCRUTABLE AHAB SAID TO THAT TIGER YELLOW CREW OF HIS THESE WERE WORDS BEST OMITTED HERE FOR YOU LIVE UNDER THE BLESSED LIGHT OF THE EVANGELICAL LAND ONLY THE INFIDEL SHARKS IN THE AUDACIOUS SEAS MAY GIVE EAR TO SUCH WORDS WHEN WITH TORNADO BROW AND EYES OF RED MURDER AND FOAM GLUED LIPS AHAB LEAPED AFTER HIS PREY MEANWHILE ALL THE BOATS TORE ON THE REPEATED SPECIFIC ALLUSIONS OF FLASK TO THAT WHALE AS HE CALLED THE FICTITIOUS MONSTER WHICH HE DECLARED TO BE INCESSANTLY TANTALIZING HIS BOATS BOW WITH ITS TAIL THESE ALLUSIONS OF HIS WERE AT TIMES SO VIVID AND LIFE LIKE THAT THEY WOULD CAUSE SOME Z1161 OF HIS MEN TO SNATCH A FEARFUL LOOK OVER THE SHOULDER BUT THIS WAS AGAINST ALL RULE FOR THE OARSMEN MUST PUT OUT THEIR EYES AND RAM A SKEWER THROUGH THEIR NECKS USAGE PRONOUNCING THAT THEY MUST HAVE NO ORGANS BUT EARS AND NO LIMBS BUT ARMS IN THESE CRITICAL MOMENTS Z253 SIGHT FULL OF QUICK WONDER AND AWE THE VAST SWELLS OF THE OMNIPOTENT SEA THE SURGING HOLLOW ROAR THEY MADE AS THEY ROLLED ALONG THE EIGHT GUNWALES LIKE GIGANTIC BOWLS IN A BOUNDLESS BOWLING GREEN THE BRIEF SUSPENDED AGONY Z179 AS IT WOULD TIP Z458 ON THE KNIFE LIKE EDGE OF THE SHARPER WAVES THAT ALMOST SEEMED THREATENING TO CUT IT IN TWO THE SUDDEN PROFOUND DIP INTO THE WATERY GLENS AND HOLLOWS THE KEEN SPURRINGS AND GOADINGS TO GAIN Z630 THE OPPOSITE HILL THE HEADLONG SLED LIKE SLIDE DOWN ITS OTHER SIDE ALL THESE WITH THE CRIES OF THE HEADSMEN AND HARPOONEERS AND THE SHUDDERING GASPS Z1204 WITH THE WONDROUS Z1121 IVORY PEQUOD BEARING DOWN UPON HER BOATS WITH OUTSTRETCHED SAILS LIKE A WILD HEN AFTER HER SCREAMING BROOD ALL THIS WAS THRILLING NOT THE RAW RECRUIT MARCHING FROM THE BOSOM OF HIS WIFE INTO THE FEVER HEAT OF HIS FIRST BATTLE NOT THE DEAD MANS GHOST ENCOUNTERING THE FIRST UNKNOWN PHANTOM Z425 WORLD NEITHER OF THESE CAN FEEL STRANGER AND STRONGER EMOTIONS THAN THAT MAN DOES WHO Z80 TIME FINDS HIMSELF PULLING INTO THE CHARMED CHURNED CIRCLE OF THE HUNTED SPERM WHALE THE DANCING WHITE WATER MADE BY THE CHASE WAS NOW BECOMING Z501 VISIBLE Z877 INCREASING DARKNESS OF THE DUN CLOUD SHADOWS FLUNG Z595 THE JETS OF VAPOUR NO LONGER BLENDED BUT TILTED EVERYWHERE TO RIGHT AND LEFT THE WHALES SEEMED SEPARATING THEIR WAKES Z1205 PULLED MORE APART STARBUCK GIVING CHASE TO THREE WHALES RUNNING DEAD TO LEEWARD OUR SAIL WAS NOW SET Z707 STILL RISING WIND WE RUSHED ALONG THE BOAT GOING WITH SUCH MADNESS Z548 THAT THE LEE OARS COULD SCARCELY BE WORKED RAPIDLY ENOUGH TO ESCAPE BEING TORN FROM THE ROW LOCKS SOON WE WERE RUNNING THROUGH A SUFFUSING WIDE VEIL OF MIST NEITHER SHIP NOR BOAT Z485 GIVE WAY MEN WHISPERED STARBUCK DRAWING STILL FURTHER AFT THE SHEET OF HIS SAIL THERE IS TIME TO KILL A FISH YET BEFORE THE SQUALL COMES THERES WHITE WATER AGAIN CLOSE TO SPRING SOON AFTER TWO CRIES IN QUICK SUCCESSION Z1206 OF US DENOTED THAT Z1191 HAD GOT FAST BUT HARDLY WERE THEY OVERHEARD WHEN WITH A LIGHTNING LIKE HURTLING WHISPER STARBUCK SAID STAND UP AND QUEEQUEG HARPOON IN HAND SPRANG Z593 THOUGH NOT Z293 OARSMEN WAS THEN FACING THE Z60 PERIL SO CLOSE TO THEM AHEAD YET WITH THEIR EYES ON THE INTENSE COUNTENANCE Z1099 Z676 Z179 THEY KNEW THAT THE IMMINENT INSTANT HAD COME THEY HEARD TOO AN ENORMOUS WALLOWING SOUND AS OF FIFTY ELEPHANTS STIRRING IN THEIR LITTER MEANWHILE Z1202 STILL BOOMING THROUGH THE MIST THE WAVES CURLING AND HISSING AROUND US LIKE THE ERECTED CRESTS OF ENRAGED SERPENTS THATS HIS HUMP THERE THERE GIVE IT TO HIM WHISPERED STARBUCK A SHORT RUSHING SOUND LEAPED Z99 BOAT Z171 DARTED IRON OF QUEEQUEG THEN ALL IN ONE WELDED COMMOTION CAME AN INVISIBLE PUSH FROM ASTERN WHILE FORWARD THE BOAT SEEMED STRIKING ON A LEDGE THE SAIL COLLAPSED AND EXPLODED A GUSH OF SCALDING VAPOUR SHOT UP NEAR BY SOMETHING ROLLED AND TUMBLED LIKE AN EARTHQUAKE BENEATH US THE WHOLE CREW WERE HALF SUFFOCATED AS THEY WERE TOSSED HELTER SKELTER INTO THE WHITE CURDLING CREAM OF THE SQUALL SQUALL WHALE AND HARPOON HAD ALL BLENDED TOGETHER Z609 MERELY GRAZED BY THE IRON ESCAPED THOUGH COMPLETELY SWAMPED Z1202 NEARLY UNHARMED SWIMMING ROUND IT WE PICKED UP THE FLOATING OARS AND LASHING THEM ACROSS THE GUNWALE TUMBLED BACK TO OUR PLACES THERE WE SAT UP TO OUR KNEES Z46 THE WATER COVERING EVERY RIB AND PLANK SO THAT TO OUR DOWNWARD GAZING EYES THE SUSPENDED CRAFT SEEMED A CORAL BOAT GROWN UP TO US FROM Z525 THE OCEAN THE WIND INCREASED TO A HOWL THE WAVES DASHED THEIR BUCKLERS TOGETHER THE WHOLE SQUALL ROARED FORKED AND CRACKLED AROUND US LIKE A WHITE FIRE UPON THE PRAIRIE IN WHICH UNCONSUMED WE WERE BURNING IMMORTAL IN THESE JAWS OF DEATH IN VAIN WE HAILED Z1191 AS WELL ROAR TO THE LIVE COALS DOWN THE CHIMNEY OF A FLAMING FURNACE AS HAIL THOSE BOATS IN THAT STORM MEANWHILE THE DRIVING SCUD RACK AND MIST GREW DARKER WITH THE SHADOWS OF NIGHT Z389 THE SHIP COULD BE SEEN THE RISING SEA FORBADE ALL ATTEMPTS TO BALE OUT THE BOAT THE OARS WERE USELESS AS PROPELLERS PERFORMING NOW THE OFFICE OF LIFE PRESERVERS SO CUTTING THE LASHING OF THE WATERPROOF MATCH KEG AFTER MANY FAILURES STARBUCK CONTRIVED TO IGNITE THE LAMP IN THE LANTERN THEN STRETCHING IT ON A WAIF POLE HANDED IT TO QUEEQUEG AS THE STANDARD BEARER OF THIS FORLORN HOPE THERE THEN HE SAT HOLDING UP THAT IMBECILE CANDLE Z665 OF THAT ALMIGHTY FORLORNNESS THERE THEN HE SAT THE SIGN AND SYMBOL Z319 WITHOUT FAITH HOPELESSLY HOLDING UP HOPE Z698 OF DESPAIR WET DRENCHED THROUGH AND SHIVERING COLD DESPAIRING OF SHIP OR BOAT WE LIFTED UP OUR EYES AS THE DAWN CAME ON THE MIST STILL SPREAD Z1181 THE EMPTY LANTERN LAY CRUSHED IN Z525 THE BOAT SUDDENLY QUEEQUEG STARTED Z593 HOLLOWING HIS HAND TO HIS EAR WE ALL HEARD A FAINT CREAKING AS OF ROPES AND YARDS HITHERTO MUFFLED BY THE STORM THE SOUND CAME NEARER AND NEARER THE THICK MISTS WERE DIMLY PARTED BY A HUGE VAGUE FORM AFFRIGHTED WE ALL SPRANG Z603 Z867 AT LAST LOOMED INTO VIEW BEARING RIGHT DOWN UPON US WITHIN A DISTANCE OF NOT MUCH MORE THAN ITS LENGTH FLOATING ON THE WAVES WE SAW THE ABANDONED BOAT AS FOR ONE INSTANT IT TOSSED AND GAPED BENEATH THE SHIPS BOWS LIKE A CHIP Z1207 OF A CATARACT AND THEN THE VAST HULL ROLLED OVER Z413 WAS SEEN NO MORE TILL IT CAME UP WELTERING ASTERN AGAIN WE SWAM FOR IT WERE DASHED AGAINST IT BY THE SEAS AND WERE AT LAST TAKEN UP AND SAFELY LANDED ON BOARD ERE THE SQUALL CAME Z176 OTHER BOATS HAD CUT LOOSE FROM THEIR FISH AND RETURNED Z186 Z728 Z958 GIVEN US UP BUT WAS STILL CRUISING IF HAPLY IT MIGHT LIGHT UPON SOME TOKEN OF OUR PERISHING AN OAR OR A LANCE POLE CHAPTER 49 THE HYENA THERE ARE CERTAIN QUEER TIMES AND OCCASIONS IN THIS STRANGE MIXED AFFAIR WE CALL LIFE WHEN A MAN TAKES THIS WHOLE UNIVERSE FOR A VAST PRACTICAL JOKE THOUGH THE WIT THEREOF HE BUT DIMLY DISCERNS AND MORE THAN SUSPECTS THAT THE JOKE IS AT NOBODYS EXPENSE BUT HIS OWN HOWEVER NOTHING DISPIRITS AND NOTHING SEEMS WORTH WHILE DISPUTING HE BOLTS DOWN ALL EVENTS ALL CREEDS AND BELIEFS AND PERSUASIONS ALL HARD THINGS VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE Z180 KNOBBY AS AN OSTRICH OF POTENT DIGESTION GOBBLES DOWN BULLETS AND GUN FLINTS Z215 SMALL DIFFICULTIES AND WORRYINGS PROSPECTS OF SUDDEN DISASTER PERIL Z59 LIMB ALL THESE AND DEATH ITSELF SEEM TO HIM ONLY SLY GOOD NATURED HITS AND JOLLY PUNCHES IN THE SIDE BESTOWED BY THE UNSEEN AND UNACCOUNTABLE OLD JOKER THAT ODD SORT OF WAYWARD MOOD I AM SPEAKING OF COMES OVER A MAN ONLY IN SOME TIME OF EXTREME TRIBULATION IT COMES Z936 MIDST OF HIS EARNESTNESS SO THAT WHAT JUST BEFORE MIGHT HAVE SEEMED TO HIM A THING MOST MOMENTOUS NOW SEEMS BUT Z816 THE GENERAL JOKE THERE IS NOTHING LIKE THE PERILS OF WHALING TO BREED THIS FREE AND EASY SORT OF GENIAL DESPERADO PHILOSOPHY AND WITH IT I NOW REGARDED THIS WHOLE VOYAGE Z740 Z1144 WHITE WHALE ITS OBJECT Z722 WHEN THEY HAD DRAGGED ME THE LAST MAN Z594 Z409 STILL SHAKING MYSELF IN MY JACKET TO FLING OFF THE WATER QUEEQUEG MY FINE FRIEND DOES Z220 THING OFTEN HAPPEN WITHOUT MUCH EMOTION THOUGH SOAKED THROUGH JUST LIKE ME HE GAVE ME TO UNDERSTAND THAT SUCH THINGS DID OFTEN HAPPEN MR STUBB SAID I TURNING TO THAT WORTHY WHO BUTTONED Z503 OIL JACKET WAS NOW CALMLY SMOKING HIS PIPE IN THE RAIN MR STUBB Z251 HAVE HEARD YOU SAY Z858 WHALEMEN YOU EVER MET OUR CHIEF MATE MR STARBUCK IS Z1009 MOST CAREFUL AND PRUDENT I SUPPOSE THEN THAT GOING PLUMP ON A FLYING WHALE WITH YOUR SAIL SET IN A FOGGY SQUALL IS THE HEIGHT OF A WHALEMANS DISCRETION CERTAIN IVE LOWERED FOR WHALES FROM A LEAKING SHIP IN A GALE OFF CAPE HORN MR FLASK SAID I TURNING TO Z1193 WHO WAS STANDING CLOSE BY YOU ARE EXPERIENCED IN THESE THINGS Z1105 NOT WILL YOU TELL ME WHETHER Z1209 UNALTERABLE LAW IN THIS FISHERY MR FLASK FOR AN OARSMAN TO BREAK HIS OWN BACK PULLING HIMSELF BACK FOREMOST INTO DEATHS JAWS CANT YOU TWIST THAT SMALLER SAID FLASK YES THATS THE LAW Z788 TO SEE A BOATS CREW BACKING WATER UP Z1210 FACE FOREMOST HA HA THE WHALE WOULD GIVE THEM SQUINT FOR SQUINT MIND THAT HERE THEN FROM THREE IMPARTIAL WITNESSES I HAD A DELIBERATE STATEMENT Z1003 CASE CONSIDERING THEREFORE THAT SQUALLS AND CAPSIZINGS Z1211 AND CONSEQUENT BIVOUACKS ON THE DEEP WERE MATTERS OF COMMON OCCURRENCE IN THIS KIND OF LIFE CONSIDERING Z924 SUPERLATIVELY CRITICAL INSTANT OF GOING ON Z912 I MUST RESIGN MY LIFE INTO THE HANDS OF HIM WHO STEERED THE BOAT OFTENTIMES A FELLOW WHO AT THAT VERY MOMENT IS IN HIS IMPETUOUSNESS UPON Z697 SCUTTLING THE CRAFT Z650 FRANTIC STAMPINGS CONSIDERING THAT THE PARTICULAR DISASTER TO OUR OWN PARTICULAR BOAT WAS CHIEFLY TO BE IMPUTED TO STARBUCKS DRIVING ON TO HIS WHALE ALMOST IN THE TEETH OF A SQUALL AND CONSIDERING THAT STARBUCK NOTWITHSTANDING WAS FAMOUS FOR HIS GREAT HEEDFULNESS Z521 CONSIDERING THAT I BELONGED TO THIS UNCOMMONLY PRUDENT STARBUCKS BOAT AND FINALLY CONSIDERING IN WHAT A DEVILS CHASE I WAS IMPLICATED TOUCHING Z1091 TAKING ALL THINGS TOGETHER Z977 THOUGHT I MIGHT AS WELL GO BELOW AND MAKE A ROUGH DRAFT OF MY WILL Z722 COME ALONG YOU SHALL BE MY LAWYER EXECUTOR AND LEGATEE Z645 STRANGE Z858 MEN SAILORS SHOULD BE TINKERING AT THEIR LAST WILLS AND TESTAMENTS BUT THERE ARE NO PEOPLE Z96 MORE FOND OF THAT DIVERSION Z344 FOURTH TIME IN MY NAUTICAL LIFE THAT I HAD DONE THE SAME THING AFTER THE CEREMONY WAS CONCLUDED UPON THE PRESENT OCCASION I FELT ALL THE EASIER A STONE WAS Z459 MY HEART BESIDES ALL THE DAYS I SHOULD NOW LIVE WOULD BE AS GOOD AS THE DAYS THAT LAZARUS LIVED AFTER HIS RESURRECTION A SUPPLEMENTARY CLEAN GAIN OF SO MANY MONTHS OR WEEKS Z367 MIGHT BE I SURVIVED MYSELF MY DEATH AND BURIAL WERE LOCKED UP IN MY CHEST I LOOKED ROUND ME TRANQUILLY AND CONTENTEDLY LIKE A QUIET GHOST WITH A CLEAN CONSCIENCE SITTING INSIDE THE BARS OF A SNUG FAMILY VAULT NOW THEN THOUGHT I UNCONSCIOUSLY ROLLING UP THE SLEEVES OF MY FROCK HERE GOES FOR A COOL COLLECTED DIVE AT DEATH AND DESTRUCTION AND THE DEVIL FETCH THE HINDMOST CHAPTER 50 AHABS BOAT AND CREW FEDALLAH WHO Z873 IT FLASK CRIED STUBB Z520 BUT ONE LEG Z1119 CATCH ME IN A BOAT UNLESS MAYBE TO STOP THE PLUG HOLE WITH MY TIMBER TOE OH HES A WONDERFUL OLD MAN I DONT THINK IT SO STRANGE AFTER ALL ON THAT ACCOUNT SAID FLASK IF HIS LEG WERE OFF AT THE HIP NOW Z907 A DIFFERENT THING THAT WOULD DISABLE HIM BUT HE HAS ONE KNEE AND GOOD Z182 OTHER LEFT YOU KNOW Z364 THAT MY LITTLE MAN I NEVER YET SAW HIM KNEEL AMONG WHALE WISE PEOPLE IT HAS OFTEN BEEN ARGUED WHETHER CONSIDERING THE PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE OF HIS LIFE TO THE SUCCESS Z770 IT IS RIGHT FOR A WHALING CAPTAIN TO JEOPARDIZE THAT LIFE IN THE ACTIVE Z256 CHASE SO TAMERLANES SOLDIERS OFTEN ARGUED WITH TEARS IN THEIR EYES WHETHER THAT INVALUABLE LIFE OF HIS Z370 CARRIED INTO THE THICKEST OF THE FIGHT BUT WITH AHAB THE QUESTION ASSUMED A MODIFIED ASPECT CONSIDERING THAT WITH TWO LEGS MAN Z209 HOBBLING WIGHT IN ALL TIMES OF DANGER CONSIDERING THAT THE PURSUIT OF WHALES IS ALWAYS UNDER GREAT AND EXTRAORDINARY DIFFICULTIES THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL MOMENT INDEED THEN COMPRISES A PERIL UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES IS IT WISE FOR ANY MAIMED MAN TO ENTER Z167 IN THE HUNT Z211 THING THE JOINT Z739 PEQUOD MUST HAVE PLAINLY THOUGHT NOT AHAB WELL KNEW THAT ALTHOUGH HIS FRIENDS AT HOME WOULD THINK LITTLE OF HIS ENTERING A BOAT IN CERTAIN COMPARATIVELY HARMLESS Z927 CHASE FOR THE SAKE OF BEING NEAR THE SCENE OF ACTION AND GIVING HIS ORDERS IN PERSON YET FOR CAPTAIN AHAB Z668 BOAT ACTUALLY APPORTIONED Z397 A REGULAR HEADSMAN IN THE HUNT ABOVE ALL FOR CAPTAIN AHAB TO BE SUPPLIED WITH FIVE EXTRA MEN AS THAT SAME BOATS CREW HE WELL KNEW THAT SUCH GENEROUS CONCEITS NEVER ENTERED Z406 THE Z739 PEQUOD THEREFORE Z495 SOLICITED A BOATS CREW FROM THEM NOR HAD HE IN ANY WAY HINTED HIS DESIRES ON THAT HEAD NEVERTHELESS HE HAD TAKEN PRIVATE MEASURES Z448 TOUCHING ALL THAT MATTER UNTIL CABACOS PUBLISHED DISCOVERY THE SAILORS HAD LITTLE FORESEEN IT THOUGH Z13 WHEN AFTER BEING A LITTLE WHILE OUT OF PORT ALL HANDS HAD CONCLUDED THE CUSTOMARY BUSINESS OF FITTING THE WHALEBOATS FOR SERVICE WHEN SOME TIME AFTER THIS AHAB WAS Z400 FOUND BESTIRRING HIMSELF Z505 OF MAKING THOLE PINS Z650 HANDS FOR WHAT WAS THOUGHT TO BE Z293 SPARE BOATS AND EVEN SOLICITOUSLY CUTTING THE SMALL WOODEN SKEWERS WHICH WHEN THE LINE IS RUNNING OUT ARE PINNED OVER THE GROOVE IN THE BOW WHEN ALL THIS WAS OBSERVED Z782 PARTICULARLY HIS SOLICITUDE IN HAVING AN EXTRA COAT OF SHEATHING IN Z525 THE BOAT Z968 MAKE IT BETTER WITHSTAND THE POINTED PRESSURE OF HIS IVORY LIMB AND ALSO THE ANXIETY HE EVINCED IN EXACTLY SHAPING THE THIGH BOARD OR CLUMSY CLEAT Z523 SOMETIMES CALLED THE HORIZONTAL PIECE Z1203 BOW FOR BRACING THE KNEE AGAINST IN DARTING OR STABBING AT Z1214 IT WAS OBSERVED HOW OFTEN HE STOOD UP IN THAT BOAT WITH HIS SOLITARY KNEE FIXED IN THE SEMI CIRCULAR DEPRESSION IN THE CLEAT Z707 CARPENTERS CHISEL GOUGED OUT A LITTLE HERE AND STRAIGHTENED IT A LITTLE THERE Z544 I SAY HAD AWAKENED MUCH INTEREST AND CURIOSITY Z553 BUT ALMOST EVERYBODY SUPPOSED THAT THIS PARTICULAR PREPARATIVE HEEDFULNESS IN AHAB MUST ONLY BE Z50 TO THE ULTIMATE CHASE Z0 FOR HE HAD ALREADY REVEALED HIS INTENTION TO HUNT THAT MORTAL MONSTER IN PERSON BUT SUCH A SUPPOSITION DID Z559 INVOLVE THE REMOTEST SUSPICION AS TO ANY BOATS CREW BEING ASSIGNED TO THAT BOAT NOW WITH THE SUBORDINATE PHANTOMS WHAT WONDER REMAINED SOON WANED AWAY FOR IN A WHALER WONDERS SOON WANE BESIDES Z400 SUCH UNACCOUNTABLE ODDS AND ENDS OF STRANGE NATIONS COME Z783 UNKNOWN NOOKS AND ASH HOLES Z39 TO MAN THESE FLOATING OUTLAWS OF WHALERS AND THE SHIPS THEMSELVES OFTEN PICK UP SUCH QUEER CASTAWAY CREATURES FOUND TOSSING ABOUT Z868 ON PLANKS BITS OF WRECK OARS WHALEBOATS CANOES BLOWN OFF JAPANESE JUNKS Z214 THAT BEELZEBUB HIMSELF MIGHT CLIMB UP Z833 STEP Z219 CABIN TO CHAT WITH Z1052 IT WOULD NOT CREATE ANY UNSUBDUABLE EXCITEMENT Z1067 BUT BE Z1140 IT MAY CERTAIN Z542 WHILE THE SUBORDINATE PHANTOMS SOON FOUND THEIR PLACE Z164 THOUGH STILL Z285 SOMEHOW DISTINCT FROM THEM YET THAT HAIR TURBANED FEDALLAH REMAINED A MUFFLED MYSTERY Z1073 WHENCE HE CAME IN A MANNERLY WORLD LIKE THIS BY Z295 UNACCOUNTABLE TIE HE SOON EVINCED HIMSELF TO BE LINKED WITH AHABS PECULIAR FORTUNES NAY Z352 TO HAVE Z735 A HALF HINTED INFLUENCE HEAVEN KNOWS BUT IT Z282 EVEN AUTHORITY OVER HIM ALL THIS NONE KNEW BUT ONE CANNOT SUSTAIN AN INDIFFERENT AIR CONCERNING FEDALLAH HE WAS SUCH A CREATURE AS CIVILIZED DOMESTIC PEOPLE IN THE TEMPERATE ZONE ONLY SEE IN THEIR DREAMS AND THAT BUT DIMLY BUT THE LIKE OF WHOM Z400 GLIDE AMONG THE UNCHANGING ASIATIC COMMUNITIES ESPECIALLY THE ORIENTAL ISLES TO THE EAST OF THE CONTINENT THOSE INSULATED IMMEMORIAL UNALTERABLE COUNTRIES WHICH EVEN IN THESE MODERN DAYS STILL PRESERVE MUCH OF THE GHOSTLY ABORIGINALNESS OF EARTHS PRIMAL GENERATIONS WHEN Z530 Z719 WAS A DISTINCT RECOLLECTION AND ALL MEN HIS DESCENDANTS UNKNOWING WHENCE HE CAME EYED Z517 REAL PHANTOMS AND ASKED Z1057 AND THE MOON WHY THEY WERE CREATED AND TO WHAT END WHEN THOUGH ACCORDING TO GENESIS THE ANGELS INDEED CONSORTED WITH THE DAUGHTERS OF MEN THE DEVILS ALSO ADD THE UNCANONICAL RABBINS INDULGED IN MUNDANE AMOURS CHAPTER 51 THE SPIRIT SPOUT DAYS WEEKS PASSED AND UNDER EASY SAIL THE IVORY PEQUOD HAD SLOWLY SWEPT ACROSS FOUR SEVERAL CRUISING GROUNDS THAT OFF THE AZORES OFF THE CAPE DE VERDES ON THE PLATE SO CALLED BEING OFF Z66 THE RIO DE LA PLATA AND THE CARROL GROUND AN UNSTAKED WATERY LOCALITY SOUTHERLY FROM ST HELENA IT WAS WHILE GLIDING THROUGH THESE LATTER WATERS THAT ONE SERENE AND MOONLIGHT NIGHT WHEN ALL THE WAVES ROLLED BY LIKE SCROLLS OF SILVER AND BY THEIR SOFT SUFFUSING SEETHINGS MADE Z887 SILVERY SILENCE NOT A SOLITUDE ON SUCH A SILENT NIGHT A SILVERY JET WAS SEEN FAR Z6 THE WHITE BUBBLES AT THE BOW LIT Z890 MOON IT LOOKED CELESTIAL SEEMED SOME PLUMED AND GLITTERING GOD UPRISING Z613 FEDALLAH FIRST DESCRIED THIS JET FOR OF THESE MOONLIGHT NIGHTS Z644 WONT TO MOUNT Z1215 Z617 STAND A LOOK OUT THERE Z442 PRECISION Z62 HAD BEEN DAY AND YET THOUGH HERDS OF WHALES WERE SEEN BY NIGHT NOT ONE WHALEMAN IN A HUNDRED WOULD VENTURE A LOWERING FOR THEM YOU MAY THINK WITH WHAT EMOTIONS THEN THE SEAMEN BEHELD THIS OLD ORIENTAL PERCHED ALOFT AT SUCH UNUSUAL HOURS HIS TURBAN AND THE MOON COMPANIONS IN ONE SKY BUT WHEN AFTER SPENDING HIS UNIFORM INTERVAL THERE FOR SEVERAL SUCCESSIVE NIGHTS WITHOUT UTTERING A SINGLE SOUND WHEN AFTER ALL THIS SILENCE HIS UNEARTHLY Z1216 ANNOUNCING THAT SILVERY MOON LIT JET EVERY RECLINING MARINER STARTED Z593 AS IF SOME WINGED SPIRIT HAD LIGHTED Z194 AND HAILED THE MORTAL CREW Z138 HAD THE TRUMP OF JUDGMENT BLOWN THEY COULD NOT HAVE QUIVERED MORE YET STILL THEY FELT NO TERROR RATHER PLEASURE FOR Z476 A MOST UNWONTED HOUR YET SO IMPRESSIVE Z1217 AND SO DELIRIOUSLY EXCITING THAT ALMOST EVERY SOUL ON BOARD INSTINCTIVELY DESIRED A LOWERING WALKING Z891 QUICK SIDE LUNGING STRIDES AHAB COMMANDED THE TGALLANT SAILS AND ROYALS TO BE SET AND EVERY STUNSAIL SPREAD THE BEST Z726 SHIP MUST TAKE THE HELM THEN WITH EVERY MAST HEAD MANNED THE PILED UP CRAFT ROLLED DOWN Z1044 THE STRANGE UPHEAVING LIFTING TENDENCY OF THE TAFFRAIL BREEZE FILLING THE HOLLOWS OF SO MANY SAILS MADE THE BUOYANT HOVERING DECK TO FEEL LIKE AIR BENEATH THE FEET WHILE STILL SHE RUSHED ALONG AS IF TWO ANTAGONISTIC INFLUENCES WERE STRUGGLING IN HER ONE TO MOUNT DIRECT TO HEAVEN THE OTHER TO DRIVE YAWINGLY TO SOME HORIZONTAL GOAL AND HAD YOU WATCHED AHABS FACE THAT NIGHT Z1152 THOUGHT THAT IN HIM ALSO TWO DIFFERENT THINGS WERE WARRING WHILE HIS ONE LIVE LEG MADE LIVELY ECHOES Z1218 EVERY STROKE OF HIS DEAD LIMB SOUNDED LIKE A COFFIN TAP ON Z60 THIS OLD MAN WALKED Z199 SHIP SO SWIFTLY SPED AND THOUGH FROM EVERY EYE LIKE ARROWS THE EAGER GLANCES SHOT YET THE SILVERY JET WAS NO MORE SEEN THAT NIGHT EVERY SAILOR SWORE HE SAW IT ONCE BUT NOT A SECOND TIME THIS MIDNIGHT SPOUT HAD ALMOST GROWN A FORGOTTEN THING WHEN SOME DAYS AFTER LO Z241 SILENT HOUR IT WAS AGAIN ANNOUNCED AGAIN IT WAS DESCRIED BY ALL BUT UPON MAKING SAIL TO OVERTAKE IT ONCE MORE IT DISAPPEARED Z62 HAD NEVER BEEN Z723 SERVED US NIGHT AFTER NIGHT TILL NO ONE HEEDED IT BUT TO WONDER AT IT MYSTERIOUSLY JETTED INTO THE CLEAR MOONLIGHT OR STARLIGHT Z367 MIGHT BE DISAPPEARING AGAIN FOR ONE WHOLE Z852 DAYS OR THREE AND SOMEHOW SEEMING AT EVERY DISTINCT REPETITION TO BE ADVANCING STILL Z1219 IN OUR VAN THIS SOLITARY JET SEEMED FOR EVER ALLURING US ON NOR WITH THE IMMEMORIAL SUPERSTITION OF THEIR RACE AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRETERNATURALNESS Z851 WHICH IN MANY THINGS INVESTED THE PEQUOD WERE THERE WANTING Z878 SEAMEN WHO SWORE THAT WHENEVER AND WHEREVER DESCRIED AT HOWEVER REMOTE TIMES OR IN HOWEVER FAR APART LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES THAT UNNEARABLE SPOUT WAS CAST BY ONE SELF SAME WHALE AND THAT WHALE MOBY DICK Z1220 THERE REIGNED TOO A SENSE OF PECULIAR DREAD AT THIS FLITTING APPARITION Z62 WERE TREACHEROUSLY BECKONING US ON AND ON IN ORDER THAT THE MONSTER MIGHT TURN ROUND UPON US AND REND US Z681 THE REMOTEST AND MOST SAVAGE SEAS THESE TEMPORARY APPREHENSIONS SO VAGUE BUT SO AWFUL DERIVED A WONDROUS POTENCY FROM THE CONTRASTING SERENITY OF THE WEATHER IN WHICH BENEATH ALL ITS BLUE BLANDNESS SOME THOUGHT THERE LURKED A DEVILISH CHARM AS FOR DAYS AND DAYS WE VOYAGED ALONG THROUGH SEAS SO WEARILY LONESOMELY MILD THAT ALL SPACE IN REPUGNANCE TO OUR VENGEFUL ERRAND SEEMED VACATING ITSELF OF LIFE BEFORE OUR URN LIKE PROW Z305 WHEN Z882 EASTWARD THE CAPE WINDS BEGAN HOWLING AROUND US AND WE ROSE AND FELL UPON THE LONG TROUBLED SEAS THAT ARE THERE WHEN THE IVORY TUSKED PEQUOD SHARPLY BOWED TO THE BLAST AND GORED THE DARK WAVES IN HER MADNESS TILL LIKE SHOWERS OF SILVER CHIPS THE FOAM FLAKES FLEW OVER HER BULWARKS THEN ALL THIS DESOLATE VACUITY OF LIFE WENT AWAY BUT GAVE PLACE TO SIGHTS MORE DISMAL THAN BEFORE CLOSE TO OUR BOWS STRANGE FORMS Z1211 DARTED Z863 BEFORE US WHILE THICK IN OUR REAR FLEW THE INSCRUTABLE SEA RAVENS AND EVERY MORNING PERCHED ON OUR STAYS ROWS OF THESE BIRDS WERE SEEN AND SPITE OF OUR HOOTINGS Z420 TIME OBSTINATELY CLUNG TO THE HEMP AS THOUGH THEY DEEMED OUR SHIP SOME DRIFTING UNINHABITED CRAFT A THING APPOINTED TO DESOLATION AND THEREFORE FIT ROOSTING PLACE FOR THEIR HOMELESS SELVES AND HEAVED AND HEAVED STILL UNRESTINGLY HEAVED THE BLACK SEA AS IF ITS VAST TIDES WERE A CONSCIENCE Z1144 MUNDANE SOUL WERE IN ANGUISH AND REMORSE FOR THE LONG SIN AND SUFFERING IT HAD BRED Z1221 HOPE DO THEY CALL YE RATHER CAPE TORMENTOTO AS CALLED OF YORE FOR LONG ALLURED BY THE PERFIDIOUS SILENCES THAT BEFORE HAD ATTENDED US WE FOUND OURSELVES LAUNCHED INTO THIS TORMENTED SEA WHERE GUILTY BEINGS TRANSFORMED INTO THOSE FOWLS AND THESE FISH SEEMED CONDEMNED TO SWIM ON EVERLASTINGLY WITHOUT ANY HAVEN IN STORE OR BEAT THAT BLACK AIR WITHOUT ANY HORIZON BUT CALM SNOW WHITE AND UNVARYING STILL DIRECTING ITS FOUNTAIN OF FEATHERS TO THE SKY STILL BECKONING US ON FROM BEFORE THE SOLITARY JET WOULD AT TIMES BE DESCRIED DURING ALL THIS BLACKNESS OF THE ELEMENTS AHAB THOUGH ASSUMING Z281 THE ALMOST CONTINUAL COMMAND OF THE DRENCHED AND DANGEROUS DECK MANIFESTED THE GLOOMIEST RESERVE AND MORE SELDOM THAN EVER ADDRESSED HIS MATES IN TEMPESTUOUS TIMES LIKE THESE AFTER EVERYTHING ABOVE AND ALOFT HAS BEEN SECURED NOTHING MORE CAN BE DONE BUT PASSIVELY TO AWAIT THE ISSUE OF THE GALE THEN CAPTAIN AND CREW BECOME PRACTICAL FATALISTS SO WITH Z979 INSERTED INTO ITS ACCUSTOMED HOLE AND Z605 FIRMLY GRASPING A SHROUD AHAB FOR HOURS AND HOURS WOULD STAND GAZING DEAD TO WINDWARD WHILE AN OCCASIONAL SQUALL OF SLEET OR SNOW WOULD ALL BUT CONGEAL HIS VERY EYELASHES TOGETHER MEANTIME THE CREW DRIVEN FROM THE FORWARD Z182 SHIP BY THE PERILOUS SEAS THAT BURSTINGLY BROKE OVER ITS BOWS STOOD IN A LINE ALONG THE BULWARKS IN THE WAIST AND THE BETTER TO GUARD AGAINST THE LEAPING WAVES EACH MAN HAD SLIPPED HIMSELF INTO Z216 BOWLINE SECURED TO THE RAIL Z784 SWUNG Z1197 LOOSENED BELT FEW OR NO WORDS WERE SPOKEN AND THE SILENT SHIP AS IF MANNED BY PAINTED SAILORS IN WAX DAY AFTER DAY TORE ON THROUGH ALL THE SWIFT MADNESS AND GLADNESS OF THE DEMONIAC WAVES BY NIGHT THE SAME MUTENESS OF HUMANITY BEFORE THE SHRIEKS Z624 PREVAILED STILL IN SILENCE THE MEN SWUNG IN THE BOWLINES STILL WORDLESS AHAB STOOD Z290 BLAST EVEN WHEN WEARIED NATURE SEEMED DEMANDING REPOSE Z815 SEEK THAT REPOSE Z1137 NEVER COULD STARBUCK FORGET Z970 ASPECT WHEN ONE NIGHT GOING Z219 CABIN TO MARK HOW THE BAROMETER STOOD HE SAW HIM WITH CLOSED EYES SITTING STRAIGHT IN HIS FLOOR SCREWED CHAIR THE RAIN AND HALF MELTED SLEET Z529 FROM Z148 SOME TIME BEFORE EMERGED STILL SLOWLY DRIPPING FROM THE UNREMOVED HAT AND COAT ON THE TABLE BESIDE HIM LAY UNROLLED Z358 CHARTS OF TIDES AND CURRENTS WHICH HAVE PREVIOUSLY BEEN SPOKEN OF HIS LANTERN SWUNG FROM HIS TIGHTLY CLENCHED HAND THOUGH THE BODY WAS ERECT THE HEAD WAS THROWN BACK Z746 CLOSED EYES WERE POINTED TOWARDS THE NEEDLE OF THE TELL TALE THAT SWUNG FROM A BEAM IN THE CEILING THE CABIN COMPASS IS CALLED THE TELL TALE BECAUSE WITHOUT Z637 COMPASS AT THE HELM THE CAPTAIN WHILE BELOW CAN INFORM HIMSELF OF Z431 THE SHIP TERRIBLE OLD MAN THOUGHT STARBUCK WITH A SHUDDER SLEEPING IN THIS GALE STILL THOU STEADFASTLY EYEST THY PURPOSE CHAPTER 52 THE ALBATROSS SOUTH EASTWARD FROM THE CAPE OFF THE DISTANT CROZETTS A GOOD CRUISING GROUND FOR RIGHT WHALEMEN A SAIL LOOMED AHEAD THE GONEY ALBATROSS BY NAME AS SHE SLOWLY DREW NIGH FROM MY LOFTY PERCH Z1184 MAST HEAD I HAD A GOOD VIEW OF THAT SIGHT SO REMARKABLE TO A TYRO IN THE FAR OCEAN FISHERIES A WHALER AT SEA AND LONG ABSENT FROM HOME Z935 WAVES HAD BEEN FULLERS THIS CRAFT WAS BLEACHED LIKE Z1175 A STRANDED WALRUS ALL DOWN HER SIDES THIS SPECTRAL APPEARANCE WAS TRACED WITH LONG CHANNELS OF REDDENED RUST WHILE ALL HER SPARS AND HER RIGGING WERE LIKE THE THICK BRANCHES OF TREES FURRED OVER WITH HOAR FROST ONLY HER LOWER SAILS WERE SET A WILD SIGHT Z1064 SEE HER LONG BEARDED LOOK OUTS AT THOSE Z311 THEY SEEMED CLAD IN THE SKINS OF BEASTS SO TORN AND BEPATCHED THE RAIMENT THAT HAD SURVIVED NEARLY FOUR YEARS OF CRUISING STANDING IN IRON HOOPS NAILED Z1090 THEY SWAYED AND SWUNG OVER A FATHOMLESS SEA AND THOUGH Z634 SLOWLY GLIDED CLOSE UNDER OUR STERN WE SIX Z1224 AIR CAME SO NIGH Z661 THAT WE MIGHT ALMOST HAVE LEAPED Z140 HEADS OF ONE SHIP TO Z1031 OTHER YET THOSE FORLORN LOOKING FISHERMEN MILDLY EYEING US AS THEY PASSED SAID NOT ONE WORD TO OUR OWN LOOK OUTS WHILE Z239 HAIL WAS BEING HEARD FROM BELOW SHIP AHOY HAVE YE Z1225 WHALE Z1159 STRANGE CAPTAIN Z973 PALLID BULWARKS Z555 ACT OF PUTTING HIS TRUMPET TO HIS MOUTH IT SOMEHOW FELL FROM HIS HAND Z603 AND THE WIND NOW RISING AMAIN HE IN VAIN STROVE TO MAKE HIMSELF HEARD WITHOUT IT MEANTIME HIS SHIP WAS STILL INCREASING THE DISTANCE BETWEEN WHILE IN VARIOUS SILENT WAYS THE SEAMEN Z740 WERE EVINCING THEIR OBSERVANCE OF THIS OMINOUS INCIDENT Z499 MERE MENTION Z1117 WHALES NAME TO ANOTHER SHIP AHAB Z629 PAUSED Z1153 Z639 WOULD HAVE LOWERED A BOAT TO BOARD THE STRANGER HAD NOT THE THREATENING WIND FORBADE BUT TAKING ADVANTAGE OF HIS WINDWARD POSITION HE AGAIN SEIZED HIS TRUMPET AND KNOWING BY HER ASPECT THAT THE STRANGER VESSEL WAS A NANTUCKETER AND SHORTLY BOUND HOME HE LOUDLY HAILED AHOY THERE Z205 PEQUOD BOUND Z1086 TELL THEM TO ADDRESS ALL FUTURE LETTERS TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN AND THIS TIME THREE YEARS IF Z967 AT HOME TELL THEM TO ADDRESS THEM TO Z426 THE TWO WAKES WERE FAIRLY CROSSED AND INSTANTLY THEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR SINGULAR WAYS SHOALS OF SMALL HARMLESS FISH THAT FOR SOME DAYS BEFORE HAD BEEN PLACIDLY SWIMMING BY OUR SIDE DARTED AWAY WITH WHAT SEEMED SHUDDERING FINS AND RANGED THEMSELVES Z598 WITH THE STRANGERS FLANKS THOUGH Z430 OF HIS CONTINUAL VOYAGINGS AHAB MUST OFTEN BEFORE HAVE NOTICED A SIMILAR SIGHT YET TO ANY MONOMANIAC MAN THE VERIEST TRIFLES CAPRICIOUSLY CARRY MEANINGS SWIM AWAY FROM ME DO YE MURMURED AHAB GAZING Z1179 WATER THERE SEEMED BUT LITTLE IN THE WORDS BUT THE TONE CONVEYED MORE OF DEEP HELPLESS SADNESS THAN THE INSANE OLD MAN HAD EVER BEFORE EVINCED BUT Z882 STEERSMAN WHO Z1227 BEEN HOLDING THE SHIP Z982 TO DIMINISH HER HEADWAY HE CRIED OUT IN HIS OLD LION VOICE UP HELM KEEP HER OFF Z1086 Z1086 THERE IS MUCH IN THAT SOUND TO INSPIRE PROUD FEELINGS BUT WHERETO DOES ALL THAT CIRCUMNAVIGATION CONDUCT ONLY THROUGH NUMBERLESS PERILS Z1139 POINT WHENCE WE STARTED WHERE THOSE THAT WE LEFT BEHIND SECURE WERE Z475 BEFORE US WERE THIS WORLD AN ENDLESS PLAIN AND BY SAILING EASTWARD WE COULD FOR EVER REACH NEW DISTANCES AND DISCOVER SIGHTS MORE SWEET AND STRANGE THAN ANY CYCLADES OR ISLANDS OF KING SOLOMON THEN THERE WERE PROMISE IN THE VOYAGE BUT IN PURSUIT OF THOSE FAR MYSTERIES WE DREAM OF OR IN TORMENTED CHASE OF THAT DEMON PHANTOM THAT SOME TIME OR OTHER SWIMS BEFORE ALL HUMAN HEARTS WHILE CHASING SUCH OVER THIS ROUND GLOBE THEY EITHER LEAD US ON IN BARREN MAZES OR MIDWAY LEAVE US WHELMED CHAPTER 53 THE GAM THE OSTENSIBLE REASON WHY Z794 GO Z146 THE WHALER WE HAD SPOKEN WAS THIS Z703 SEA BETOKENED STORMS BUT EVEN HAD THIS NOT BEEN THE CASE Z815 AFTER ALL PERHAPS HAVE BOARDED HER JUDGING BY HIS SUBSEQUENT CONDUCT ON SIMILAR OCCASIONS IF SO Z64 THAT BY THE PROCESS OF HAILING HE HAD OBTAINED A NEGATIVE ANSWER TO THE QUESTION HE PUT FOR AS IT EVENTUALLY TURNED OUT HE CARED NOT TO CONSORT EVEN FOR FIVE MINUTES WITH ANY STRANGER CAPTAIN EXCEPT HE COULD CONTRIBUTE SOME OF THAT INFORMATION HE SO ABSORBINGLY SOUGHT BUT ALL THIS MIGHT REMAIN INADEQUATELY ESTIMATED WERE NOT SOMETHING SAID HERE OF THE PECULIAR USAGES OF WHALING VESSELS WHEN MEETING Z1228 FOREIGN SEAS AND ESPECIALLY ON A COMMON CRUISING GROUND IF TWO STRANGERS CROSSING THE PINE BARRENS IN NEW YORK STATE OR THE EQUALLY DESOLATE SALISBURY PLAIN IN ENGLAND IF CASUALLY ENCOUNTERING Z1228 SUCH INHOSPITABLE WILDS THESE TWAIN FOR Z56 THEM CANNOT WELL AVOID A MUTUAL SALUTATION AND STOPPING Z629 TO INTERCHANGE THE NEWS AND PERHAPS SITTING DOWN Z972 AND RESTING IN CONCERT THEN HOW MUCH MORE NATURAL Z923 ILLIMITABLE PINE BARRENS AND SALISBURY PLAINS Z48 TWO WHALING VESSELS DESCRYING EACH OTHER AT THE Z948 EARTH OFF LONE FANNINGS ISLAND OR THE FAR AWAY KINGS MILLS HOW MUCH MORE NATURAL Z206 UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES THESE SHIPS SHOULD NOT ONLY INTERCHANGE HAILS BUT COME INTO STILL CLOSER MORE FRIENDLY AND SOCIABLE CONTACT AND ESPECIALLY WOULD THIS Z1021 A MATTER OF COURSE Z1024 OF VESSELS OWNED IN ONE SEAPORT AND WHOSE CAPTAINS OFFICERS Z564 FEW OF THE MEN ARE PERSONALLY KNOWN Z661 AND CONSEQUENTLY HAVE Z905 DEAR DOMESTIC THINGS TO TALK ABOUT FOR THE LONG ABSENT SHIP THE OUTWARD BOUNDER PERHAPS HAS LETTERS ON BOARD Z339 SHE WILL Z3 LET HER HAVE SOME PAPERS OF A DATE A YEAR OR TWO LATER THAN THE LAST ONE ON HER BLURRED AND THUMB WORN FILES AND IN RETURN FOR THAT COURTESY THE OUTWARD BOUND SHIP WOULD RECEIVE THE LATEST WHALING INTELLIGENCE FROM THE CRUISING GROUND TO WHICH SHE MAY BE DESTINED A THING OF THE UTMOST IMPORTANCE TO HER AND IN DEGREE ALL THIS WILL HOLD TRUE CONCERNING WHALING VESSELS CROSSING EACH OTHERS TRACK ON THE CRUISING GROUND ITSELF EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE EQUALLY LONG ABSENT FROM HOME FOR Z348 MAY HAVE RECEIVED A TRANSFER OF LETTERS FROM SOME THIRD AND NOW FAR REMOTE VESSEL AND SOME OF THOSE LETTERS MAY BE FOR Z688 THE SHIP SHE NOW MEETS BESIDES THEY WOULD EXCHANGE THE WHALING NEWS AND HAVE AN AGREEABLE CHAT FOR NOT ONLY WOULD THEY MEET Z34 SYMPATHIES OF SAILORS BUT LIKEWISE Z34 PECULIAR CONGENIALITIES ARISING FROM A COMMON PURSUIT AND MUTUALLY SHARED PRIVATIONS AND PERILS NOR WOULD DIFFERENCE OF COUNTRY MAKE ANY VERY ESSENTIAL DIFFERENCE THAT IS Z33 BOTH PARTIES SPEAK ONE LANGUAGE AS IS THE CASE WITH AMERICANS AND ENGLISH THOUGH Z13 FROM THE SMALL NUMBER OF ENGLISH WHALERS SUCH MEETINGS DO NOT VERY OFTEN OCCUR AND WHEN THEY DO OCCUR THERE IS TOO APT Z89 SORT OF SHYNESS BETWEEN THEM FOR YOUR ENGLISHMAN IS RATHER RESERVED AND YOUR YANKEE HE DOES NOT FANCY Z329 THING IN ANYBODY BUT HIMSELF BESIDES THE ENGLISH WHALERS SOMETIMES AFFECT Z797 METROPOLITAN SUPERIORITY OVER THE AMERICAN WHALERS REGARDING THE LONG LEAN NANTUCKETER WITH HIS NONDESCRIPT PROVINCIALISMS AS Z216 SEA PEASANT BUT WHERE THIS SUPERIORITY Z1229 WHALEMEN DOES REALLY CONSIST Z907 HARD TO SAY SEEING THAT THE YANKEES IN ONE DAY COLLECTIVELY KILL MORE WHALES THAN ALL THE ENGLISH COLLECTIVELY IN TEN YEARS Z906 A HARMLESS LITTLE FOIBLE Z1229 WHALE HUNTERS WHICH THE NANTUCKETER DOES NOT TAKE MUCH TO HEART PROBABLY BECAUSE HE KNOWS THAT Z798 FEW FOIBLES HIMSELF SO THEN WE SEE Z858 SHIPS SEPARATELY SAILING Z622 WHALERS HAVE MOST REASON TO BE SOCIABLE AND THEY ARE SO WHEREAS SOME MERCHANT SHIPS CROSSING EACH OTHERS WAKE IN THE MID ATLANTIC WILL OFTENTIMES PASS ON WITHOUT Z646 A SINGLE WORD OF RECOGNITION MUTUALLY CUTTING EACH OTHER ON THE HIGH SEAS LIKE A BRACE OF DANDIES IN BROADWAY Z307 TIME INDULGING PERHAPS IN FINICAL CRITICISM UPON EACH OTHERS RIG AS FOR MEN OF WAR WHEN THEY CHANCE TO MEET AT SEA THEY FIRST GO THROUGH SUCH A STRING OF SILLY BOWINGS AND SCRAPINGS SUCH A DUCKING OF ENSIGNS THAT THERE DOES Z355 BE MUCH RIGHT DOWN HEARTY GOOD WILL AND BROTHERLY LOVE ABOUT Z764 AS TOUCHING SLAVE SHIPS MEETING WHY THEY ARE Z405 PRODIGIOUS HURRY THEY RUN AWAY FROM Z517 SOON AS POSSIBLE Z215 PIRATES WHEN THEY CHANCE TO CROSS EACH OTHERS CROSS BONES THE FIRST HAIL IS HOW MANY SKULLS Z229 THAT WHALERS HAIL HOW MANY BARRELS AND THAT QUESTION ONCE ANSWERED PIRATES STRAIGHTWAY STEER APART FOR THEY ARE INFERNAL VILLAINS Z286 AND DONT LIKE TO SEE OVERMUCH OF EACH OTHERS VILLANOUS LIKENESSES BUT Z4 GODLY HONEST UNOSTENTATIOUS HOSPITABLE SOCIABLE FREE AND EASY WHALER WHAT DOES THE WHALER DO WHEN SHE MEETS ANOTHER WHALER IN ANY SORT OF DECENT WEATHER SHE HAS A GAM A THING SO UTTERLY UNKNOWN TO ALL OTHER SHIPS THAT THEY NEVER HEARD OF THE NAME EVEN AND IF BY CHANCE THEY SHOULD HEAR OF IT THEY ONLY GRIN AT IT AND REPEAT GAMESOME STUFF ABOUT SPOUTERS AND BLUBBER BOILERS AND SUCH LIKE PRETTY EXCLAMATIONS WHY Z542 ALL MERCHANT SEAMEN AND ALSO ALL PIRATES AND MAN OF WARS MEN AND SLAVE SHIP SAILORS CHERISH SUCH A SCORNFUL FEELING TOWARDS WHALE SHIPS Z493 QUESTION Z907 HARD TO ANSWER BECAUSE Z1024 OF PIRATES SAY Z788 TO KNOW WHETHER THAT PROFESSION OF THEIRS HAS ANY PECULIAR GLORY ABOUT IT IT SOMETIMES ENDS IN UNCOMMON ELEVATION INDEED BUT ONLY AT THE GALLOWS AND BESIDES WHEN A MAN IS ELEVATED IN THAT ODD FASHION Z1046 PROPER FOUNDATION FOR HIS SUPERIOR ALTITUDE HENCE I CONCLUDE THAT IN BOASTING HIMSELF TO BE HIGH LIFTED ABOVE A WHALEMAN IN THAT ASSERTION THE PIRATE HAS NO SOLID BASIS TO STAND ON Z411 A GAM YOU MIGHT WEAR OUT YOUR INDEX FINGER RUNNING Z1001 THE COLUMNS OF DICTIONARIES AND NEVER FIND THE WORD DR JOHNSON NEVER ATTAINED TO THAT ERUDITION NOAH WEBSTERS ARK DOES NOT HOLD IT NEVERTHELESS THIS SAME EXPRESSIVE WORD HAS NOW FOR MANY YEARS BEEN IN CONSTANT USE AMONG SOME FIFTEEN THOUSAND TRUE BORN YANKEES CERTAINLY IT NEEDS A DEFINITION AND SHOULD BE INCORPORATED INTO THE LEXICON WITH THAT VIEW LET ME LEARNEDLY XYZZY IT GAM NOUN A SOCIAL MEETING OF TWO OR MORE WHALESHIPS GENERALLY ON A CRUISING GROUND WHEN AFTER EXCHANGING HAILS THEY EXCHANGE VISITS BY BOATS CREWS THE TWO CAPTAINS REMAINING Z281 Z146 ONE SHIP AND THE TWO CHIEF MATES Z675 THERE IS ANOTHER LITTLE ITEM ABOUT GAMMING WHICH MUST NOT BE FORGOTTEN HERE ALL PROFESSIONS HAVE THEIR OWN LITTLE PECULIARITIES OF DETAIL SO HAS Z909 IN A PIRATE MAN OF WAR OR SLAVE SHIP WHEN THE CAPTAIN IS ROWED ANYWHERE Z1199 HE ALWAYS SITS Z676 SHEETS ON A COMFORTABLE SOMETIMES CUSHIONED SEAT THERE AND OFTEN STEERS HIMSELF WITH A PRETTY LITTLE MILLINERS TILLER DECORATED WITH GAY CORDS AND RIBBONS Z911 BOAT HAS NO SEAT ASTERN NO SOFA Z86 WHATEVER AND NO TILLER AT ALL HIGH TIMES INDEED IF WHALING CAPTAINS WERE WHEELED ABOUT THE WATER ON CASTORS LIKE GOUTY OLD ALDERMEN IN PATENT CHAIRS Z215 A TILLER Z1230 NEVER ADMITS OF ANY SUCH EFFEMINACY AND THEREFORE AS IN GAMMING A COMPLETE BOATS CREW MUST LEAVE Z597 HENCE AS THE BOAT STEERER OR HARPOONEER IS OF THE NUMBER THAT SUBORDINATE IS THE STEERSMAN UPON THE OCCASION AND THE CAPTAIN HAVING NO PLACE TO SIT IN IS PULLED OFF TO HIS VISIT ALL STANDING LIKE A PINE TREE AND OFTEN YOU WILL NOTICE THAT BEING CONSCIOUS OF THE Z1100 WHOLE VISIBLE WORLD RESTING ON HIM FROM THE SIDES Z1162 SHIPS THIS STANDING CAPTAIN IS ALL ALIVE TO THE IMPORTANCE OF SUSTAINING HIS DIGNITY BY MAINTAINING HIS LEGS NOR IS THIS ANY VERY EASY MATTER Z1107 REAR IS THE IMMENSE PROJECTING STEERING OAR HITTING HIM Z400 IN THE SMALL OF HIS BACK THE AFTER OAR RECIPROCATING BY RAPPING HIS KNEES IN FRONT HE IS THUS COMPLETELY WEDGED BEFORE AND BEHIND AND CAN ONLY EXPAND HIMSELF SIDEWAYS BY SETTLING DOWN ON HIS STRETCHED LEGS BUT A SUDDEN VIOLENT PITCH Z179 WILL OFTEN GO FAR TO TOPPLE HIM BECAUSE LENGTH OF FOUNDATION IS NOTHING WITHOUT CORRESPONDING BREADTH MERELY MAKE A SPREAD ANGLE OF TWO POLES AND YOU CANNOT STAND THEM UP THEN AGAIN IT WOULD NEVER DO IN PLAIN Z1121 WORLDS RIVETED EYES IT WOULD NEVER DO I SAY FOR THIS STRADDLING CAPTAIN Z485 STEADYING HIMSELF THE SLIGHTEST PARTICLE BY CATCHING HOLD OF ANYTHING WITH HIS HANDS INDEED AS TOKEN OF HIS ENTIRE BUOYANT SELF COMMAND HE GENERALLY CARRIES HIS HANDS IN HIS TROWSERS POCKETS BUT PERHAPS BEING GENERALLY VERY LARGE HEAVY HANDS HE CARRIES THEM THERE FOR BALLAST NEVERTHELESS THERE HAVE OCCURRED INSTANCES WELL AUTHENTICATED ONES TOO WHERE THE CAPTAIN HAS BEEN KNOWN FOR AN UNCOMMONLY CRITICAL MOMENT OR Z331 SUDDEN SQUALL SAY TO SEIZE HOLD OF THE NEAREST OARSMANS HAIR AND HOLD ON THERE LIKE GRIM DEATH CHAPTER 54 THE TOWN HOS STORY AS TOLD AT THE GOLDEN INN Z317 GOOD HOPE Z307 WATERY REGION ROUND ABOUT THERE IS MUCH LIKE SOME NOTED FOUR CORNERS OF A GREAT HIGHWAY WHERE YOU MEET MORE TRAVELLERS THAN Z960 PART Z162 VERY LONG AFTER SPEAKING THE GONEY THAT ANOTHER HOMEWARD BOUND WHALEMAN Z1231 WAS ENCOUNTERED SHE WAS MANNED ALMOST WHOLLY BY POLYNESIANS IN THE SHORT GAM THAT ENSUED SHE GAVE US STRONG NEWS Z0 TO SOME THE GENERAL INTEREST IN Z1091 WAS NOW WILDLY HEIGHTENED BY A CIRCUMSTANCE OF THE TOWN HOS STORY WHICH SEEMED OBSCURELY TO INVOLVE Z1002 A CERTAIN WONDROUS INVERTED VISITATION Z718 THOSE SO CALLED JUDGMENTS OF GOD WHICH AT TIMES ARE SAID TO OVERTAKE SOME MEN THIS LATTER CIRCUMSTANCE WITH ITS OWN PARTICULAR ACCOMPANIMENTS FORMING WHAT MAY BE CALLED THE SECRET Z182 TRAGEDY ABOUT TO BE NARRATED NEVER REACHED THE EARS Z787 OR HIS MATES FOR THAT SECRET Z182 STORY WAS UNKNOWN TO Z748 Z1231 HIMSELF Z171 PRIVATE PROPERTY OF THREE CONFEDERATE WHITE SEAMEN OF THAT SHIP ONE OF WHOM IT SEEMS COMMUNICATED IT TO TASHTEGO WITH ROMISH INJUNCTIONS OF SECRECY BUT THE FOLLOWING NIGHT TASHTEGO RAMBLED IN HIS SLEEP AND REVEALED SO MUCH OF IT IN THAT WAY THAT Z729 WAKENED Z202 WELL WITHHOLD THE REST NEVERTHELESS SO POTENT AN INFLUENCE DID THIS THING HAVE ON THOSE SEAMEN Z862 WHO CAME TO THE FULL KNOWLEDGE Z480 BY SUCH A STRANGE DELICACY TO CALL IT SO WERE THEY GOVERNED Z267 THAT THEY KEPT THE SECRET AMONG THEMSELVES Z1172 NEVER TRANSPIRED ABAFT THE PEQUODS MAIN MAST INTERWEAVING IN ITS PROPER PLACE THIS DARKER THREAD WITH THE STORY AS PUBLICLY NARRATED ON Z849 WHOLE OF THIS STRANGE AFFAIR I NOW PROCEED TO PUT ON LASTING RECORD THE ANCIENT WHALE CRY UPON FIRST SIGHTING A WHALE Z140 HEAD STILL USED BY WHALEMEN IN HUNTING THE FAMOUS GALLIPAGOS TERRAPIN FOR MY HUMORS SAKE I SHALL PRESERVE THE STYLE IN WHICH I ONCE NARRATED IT AT LIMA TO A LOUNGING CIRCLE OF MY SPANISH FRIENDS ONE SAINTS EVE SMOKING UPON THE THICK GILT TILED PIAZZA OF THE GOLDEN INN OF THOSE FINE CAVALIERS THE YOUNG DONS PEDRO AND SEBASTIAN WERE ON THE CLOSER TERMS WITH ME AND HENCE THE INTERLUDING QUESTIONS THEY OCCASIONALLY PUT AND WHICH ARE DULY ANSWERED Z553 SOME TWO YEARS PRIOR TO MY FIRST LEARNING THE EVENTS WHICH I AM ABOUT REHEARSING TO YOU GENTLEMEN Z1231 SPERM WHALER OF NANTUCKET WAS CRUISING IN YOUR PACIFIC HERE NOT VERY MANY DAYS SAIL EASTWARD FROM THE EAVES OF THIS GOOD GOLDEN INN SHE WAS SOMEWHERE TO THE NORTHWARD Z818 ONE MORNING UPON HANDLING THE PUMPS ACCORDING TO DAILY USAGE IT WAS OBSERVED THAT SHE MADE MORE WATER IN HER HOLD THAN COMMON THEY SUPPOSED A SWORD FISH HAD STABBED HER GENTLEMEN BUT THE CAPTAIN HAVING SOME UNUSUAL REASON FOR BELIEVING THAT RARE GOOD LUCK AWAITED HIM IN THOSE LATITUDES AND THEREFORE BEING VERY AVERSE TO QUIT Z835 LEAK NOT BEING THEN CONSIDERED AT ALL DANGEROUS THOUGH INDEED THEY COULD NOT FIND IT AFTER SEARCHING THE HOLD AS LOW DOWN AS WAS POSSIBLE IN RATHER HEAVY WEATHER THE SHIP STILL CONTINUED HER CRUISINGS THE MARINERS WORKING Z1232 AT WIDE AND EASY INTERVALS BUT NO GOOD LUCK CAME MORE DAYS WENT BY Z513 WAS THE LEAK YET UNDISCOVERED BUT IT SENSIBLY INCREASED SO MUCH SO THAT NOW TAKING SOME ALARM THE CAPTAIN MAKING ALL SAIL STOOD AWAY FOR THE NEAREST HARBOR AMONG THE ISLANDS THERE TO HAVE HIS HULL HOVE OUT AND REPAIRED THOUGH NO SMALL PASSAGE WAS BEFORE HER YET IF THE COMMONEST CHANCE FAVOURED Z490 AT ALL FEAR THAT HIS SHIP WOULD FOUNDER Z648 BECAUSE HIS PUMPS WERE OF Z483 BEING PERIODICALLY RELIEVED AT THEM THOSE SIX AND THIRTY MEN OF HIS COULD EASILY KEEP THE SHIP FREE NEVER MIND IF THE LEAK SHOULD DOUBLE ON HER IN TRUTH WELL NIGH Z1047 THIS PASSAGE BEING ATTENDED BY VERY PROSPEROUS BREEZES Z1231 HAD ALL BUT CERTAINLY ARRIVED IN PERFECT SAFETY AT HER PORT WITHOUT THE OCCURRENCE OF THE LEAST FATALITY HAD IT NOT BEEN FOR THE BRUTAL OVERBEARING OF RADNEY THE MATE A VINEYARDER AND THE BITTERLY PROVOKED VENGEANCE OF STEELKILT A LAKEMAN AND DESPERADO FROM BUFFALO LAKEMAN BUFFALO PRAY WHAT IS A LAKEMAN AND WHERE IS BUFFALO SAID DON SEBASTIAN RISING IN HIS SWINGING MAT OF GRASS ON THE EASTERN SHORE OF OUR LAKE ERIE DON BUT I CRAVE YOUR COURTESY MAY BE YOU SHALL SOON HEAR FURTHER OF ALL THAT NOW GENTLEMEN IN SQUARE SAIL BRIGS AND THREE MASTED SHIPS WELL NIGH AS LARGE AND STOUT AS ANY THAT EVER SAILED OUT OF YOUR OLD CALLAO TO FAR MANILLA THIS LAKEMAN IN THE LAND LOCKED HEART OF OUR AMERICA HAD YET BEEN NURTURED BY ALL THOSE AGRARIAN FREEBOOTING IMPRESSIONS POPULARLY Z848 OPEN OCEAN FOR IN THEIR INTERFLOWING AGGREGATE THOSE GRAND FRESH WATER SEAS OF OURS ERIE AND ONTARIO AND HURON AND SUPERIOR AND MICHIGAN POSSESS AN OCEAN LIKE EXPANSIVENESS WITH MANY OF THE OCEANS NOBLEST TRAITS WITH MANY OF ITS RIMMED VARIETIES OF RACES AND OF CLIMES THEY CONTAIN ROUND ARCHIPELAGOES OF ROMANTIC ISLES Z942 POLYNESIAN WATERS DO IN LARGE PART ARE SHORED BY TWO GREAT CONTRASTING NATIONS AS THE ATLANTIC IS THEY FURNISH LONG MARITIME APPROACHES TO OUR NUMEROUS TERRITORIAL COLONIES FROM THE EAST DOTTED ALL ROUND THEIR BANKS Z275 ARE FROWNED UPON BY BATTERIES Z545 GOAT LIKE CRAGGY GUNS OF LOFTY MACKINAW THEY HAVE HEARD THE FLEET THUNDERINGS OF NAVAL VICTORIES AT INTERVALS THEY YIELD THEIR BEACHES TO WILD BARBARIANS WHOSE RED PAINTED FACES FLASH FROM OUT THEIR PELTRY WIGWAMS FOR LEAGUES AND LEAGUES ARE FLANKED BY ANCIENT AND UNENTERED FORESTS WHERE THE GAUNT PINES STAND LIKE SERRIED LINES OF KINGS IN GOTHIC GENEALOGIES THOSE SAME WOODS HARBORING WILD AFRIC BEASTS OF PREY AND SILKEN CREATURES WHOSE EXPORTED FURS GIVE ROBES TO TARTAR EMPERORS THEY MIRROR THE PAVED CAPITALS OF BUFFALO AND CLEVELAND Z40 WINNEBAGO VILLAGES THEY FLOAT ALIKE THE FULL RIGGED MERCHANT SHIP THE ARMED CRUISER OF THE STATE THE STEAMER AND THE BEECH CANOE THEY ARE SWEPT BY BOREAN AND DISMASTING BLASTS AS DIREFUL AS ANY THAT LASH THE SALTED WAVE THEY KNOW WHAT SHIPWRECKS ARE FOR Z187 OF LAND HOWEVER INLAND THEY HAVE DROWNED FULL MANY A MIDNIGHT SHIP WITH ALL ITS SHRIEKING CREW THUS GENTLEMEN THOUGH AN INLANDER STEELKILT WAS WILD OCEAN BORN AND WILD OCEAN NURTURED AS MUCH OF AN AUDACIOUS MARINER AS ANY AND FOR RADNEY THOUGH IN HIS INFANCY HE MAY HAVE LAID HIM Z416 LONE NANTUCKET BEACH TO NURSE AT HIS MATERNAL SEA THOUGH IN AFTER LIFE HE HAD LONG FOLLOWED OUR AUSTERE ATLANTIC AND YOUR CONTEMPLATIVE PACIFIC YET WAS HE QUITE AS VENGEFUL AND FULL OF SOCIAL QUARREL AS THE BACKWOODS SEAMAN FRESH FROM THE LATITUDES OF BUCK HORN HANDLED BOWIE KNIVES YET WAS THIS NANTUCKETER A MAN WITH SOME GOOD HEARTED TRAITS AND THIS LAKEMAN A MARINER WHO THOUGH Z216 DEVIL INDEED MIGHT YET BY INFLEXIBLE FIRMNESS ONLY TEMPERED BY THAT COMMON DECENCY OF HUMAN RECOGNITION WHICH IS THE MEANEST SLAVES RIGHT THUS TREATED THIS STEELKILT HAD LONG BEEN RETAINED HARMLESS AND DOCILE Z814 HE HAD PROVED SO THUS FAR BUT RADNEY WAS DOOMED AND MADE MAD AND STEELKILT BUT GENTLEMEN YOU SHALL HEAR Z162 MORE THAN A Z852 AT THE FURTHEST AFTER POINTING HER PROW FOR HER ISLAND HAVEN THAT THE TOWN HOS LEAK SEEMED AGAIN INCREASING BUT ONLY Z478 REQUIRE AN HOUR OR MORE Z1232 EVERY DAY YOU MUST KNOW THAT IN A SETTLED AND CIVILIZED OCEAN LIKE OUR ATLANTIC FOR EXAMPLE SOME SKIPPERS THINK LITTLE OF PUMPING THEIR WHOLE WAY ACROSS IT THOUGH OF A STILL SLEEPY NIGHT SHOULD THE OFFICER Z695 HAPPEN TO FORGET HIS DUTY IN THAT RESPECT THE PROBABILITY WOULD BE THAT HE AND HIS SHIPMATES WOULD NEVER AGAIN REMEMBER IT Z803 ALL HANDS GENTLY SUBSIDING Z1169 NOR IN THE SOLITARY AND SAVAGE SEAS FAR FROM YOU TO THE WESTWARD GENTLEMEN IS IT ALTOGETHER UNUSUAL FOR SHIPS TO KEEP CLANGING AT THEIR PUMP HANDLES IN FULL CHORUS EVEN FOR A VOYAGE OF CONSIDERABLE LENGTH THAT IS IF IT LIE ALONG A TOLERABLY ACCESSIBLE COAST OR IF ANY OTHER REASONABLE RETREAT IS AFFORDED THEM Z1037 WHEN A LEAKY VESSEL IS IN SOME VERY Z99 WAY PART OF THOSE WATERS SOME REALLY LANDLESS LATITUDE THAT HER CAPTAIN BEGINS TO FEEL A LITTLE ANXIOUS MUCH THIS WAY HAD IT BEEN WITH Z1231 SO WHEN HER LEAK WAS FOUND GAINING ONCE MORE THERE WAS IN TRUTH SOME SMALL CONCERN MANIFESTED BY SEVERAL OF HER COMPANY ESPECIALLY BY RADNEY THE MATE HE COMMANDED THE UPPER SAILS TO BE WELL HOISTED SHEETED HOME ANEW AND EVERY WAY EXPANDED TO THE BREEZE NOW THIS RADNEY I SUPPOSE WAS AS LITTLE OF A COWARD AND AS LITTLE INCLINED TO ANY SORT OF NERVOUS APPREHENSIVENESS TOUCHING HIS OWN PERSON AS ANY FEARLESS UNTHINKING CREATURE ON LAND OR ON SEA THAT YOU CAN CONVENIENTLY IMAGINE GENTLEMEN THEREFORE WHEN HE BETRAYED THIS SOLICITUDE ABOUT THE SAFETY Z73 Z878 SEAMEN DECLARED Z252 ONLY Z803 HIS BEING A PART OWNER IN HER SO WHEN THEY WERE WORKING THAT EVENING Z1232 THERE WAS Z920 NO SMALL GAMESOMENESS SLILY GOING ON AMONG THEM AS THEY STOOD WITH THEIR FEET CONTINUALLY OVERFLOWED BY THE RIPPLING CLEAR WATER CLEAR AS ANY MOUNTAIN SPRING GENTLEMEN THAT BUBBLING FROM THE PUMPS RAN Z1188 AND POURED ITSELF OUT IN STEADY SPOUTS AT THE LEE SCUPPER HOLES NOW AS YOU WELL KNOW Z550 SELDOM THE CASE IN THIS CONVENTIONAL WORLD OF OURS WATERY OR OTHERWISE THAT WHEN A PERSON PLACED IN COMMAND OVER HIS FELLOW MEN FINDS Z348 TO BE VERY SIGNIFICANTLY HIS SUPERIOR IN GENERAL PRIDE OF MANHOOD STRAIGHTWAY AGAINST THAT MAN HE CONCEIVES AN UNCONQUERABLE DISLIKE AND BITTERNESS Z1068 HAVE A CHANCE HE WILL PULL DOWN AND PULVERIZE THAT SUBALTERNS TOWER AND MAKE A LITTLE HEAP OF DUST OF IT BE THIS CONCEIT OF MINE Z674 GENTLEMEN Z814 STEELKILT WAS A TALL AND NOBLE ANIMAL WITH A HEAD LIKE A ROMAN AND A FLOWING GOLDEN BEARD LIKE THE TASSELED HOUSINGS OF YOUR LAST VICEROYS SNORTING CHARGER AND A BRAIN AND A HEART AND A SOUL IN HIM GENTLEMEN WHICH HAD MADE STEELKILT CHARLEMAGNE HAD HE BEEN BORN SON TO CHARLEMAGNES FATHER BUT RADNEY Z1089 UGLY AS A MULE YET AS HARDY AS STUBBORN AS MALICIOUS Z490 LOVE STEELKILT AND STEELKILT KNEW IT ESPYING THE MATE DRAWING NEAR Z402 TOILING AT THE PUMP Z1114 THE LAKEMAN AFFECTED NOT TO NOTICE HIM BUT UNAWED WENT ON WITH HIS GAY BANTERINGS AYE AYE MY MERRY LADS ITS A LIVELY LEAK THIS HOLD A CANNIKIN ONE OF YE AND LETS HAVE A TASTE Z619 ITS WORTH BOTTLING Z464 WHAT MEN OLD RADS INVESTMENT MUST GO FOR IT HE HAD BEST CUT AWAY HIS Z182 HULL AND TOW IT HOME THE FACT IS BOYS THAT SWORD FISH ONLY BEGAN THE JOB HES COME BACK AGAIN WITH A GANG OF SHIP CARPENTERS SAW FISH AND FILE FISH Z214 AND THE WHOLE POSSE OF EM ARE NOW HARD AT WORK CUTTING AND SLASHING Z565 MAKING IMPROVEMENTS I SUPPOSE IF OLD RAD WERE HERE NOW ID Z468 JUMP OVERBOARD AND SCATTER EM THEYRE PLAYING THE DEVIL WITH HIS ESTATE I CAN TELL HIM BUT HES A SIMPLE OLD SOUL RAD AND A BEAUTY TOO BOYS THEY SAY Z342 HIS PROPERTY IS INVESTED IN LOOKING GLASSES I WONDER IF HED GIVE A POOR DEVIL LIKE ME THE MODEL OF HIS NOSE DAMN YOUR EYES WHATS THAT PUMP STOPPING FOR ROARED RADNEY PRETENDING NOT TO HAVE HEARD THE SAILORS TALK THUNDER AWAY AT IT Z1108 SAID STEELKILT MERRY AS A CRICKET LIVELY BOYS LIVELY NOW Z809 THE PUMP CLANGED LIKE FIFTY FIRE ENGINES THE MEN TOSSED THEIR HATS OFF TO IT Z963 THAT PECULIAR GASPING OF THE LUNGS WAS HEARD WHICH DENOTES THE FULLEST TENSION OF LIFES UTMOST ENERGIES QUITTING THE PUMP AT LAST Z1114 OF HIS BAND THE LAKEMAN WENT FORWARD ALL PANTING AND SAT HIMSELF Z416 WINDLASS HIS FACE FIERY RED HIS EYES BLOODSHOT AND WIPING THE PROFUSE SWEAT FROM HIS BROW NOW WHAT COZENING FIEND IT WAS GENTLEMEN THAT POSSESSED RADNEY TO MEDDLE Z315 MAN IN THAT CORPOREALLY EXASPERATED STATE Z659 BUT SO IT HAPPENED INTOLERABLY STRIDING Z1218 THE MATE COMMANDED HIM Z24 BROOM AND SWEEP DOWN THE PLANKS AND ALSO A SHOVEL AND REMOVE SOME OFFENSIVE MATTERS CONSEQUENT UPON ALLOWING A PIG TO RUN AT LARGE NOW GENTLEMEN SWEEPING A SHIPS DECK AT SEA IS Z502 HOUSEHOLD WORK WHICH IN ALL TIMES BUT RAGING GALES IS REGULARLY ATTENDED TO EVERY EVENING Z1131 KNOWN TO BE DONE Z1024 OF SHIPS ACTUALLY FOUNDERING Z553 SUCH GENTLEMEN IS THE INFLEXIBILITY OF SEA USAGES AND THE INSTINCTIVE LOVE OF NEATNESS IN SEAMEN SOME OF WHOM WOULD NOT WILLINGLY DROWN WITHOUT FIRST WASHING THEIR FACES BUT IN ALL VESSELS THIS BROOM BUSINESS IS THE PRESCRIPTIVE PROVINCE OF THE BOYS IF BOYS THERE BE ABOARD BESIDES Z171 STRONGER Z1224 TOWN HO THAT HAD BEEN DIVIDED INTO GANGS TAKING TURNS Z1232 AND BEING THE MOST ATHLETIC SEAMAN OF THEM ALL STEELKILT HAD BEEN REGULARLY ASSIGNED CAPTAIN Z718 THE GANGS CONSEQUENTLY HE Z131 FREED FROM ANY TRIVIAL BUSINESS NOT CONNECTED WITH TRULY NAUTICAL DUTIES SUCH BEING THE CASE WITH HIS COMRADES I MENTION ALL THESE PARTICULARS SO THAT YOU MAY UNDERSTAND EXACTLY HOW THIS AFFAIR STOOD Z781 MEN Z450 MORE THAN THIS THE ORDER ABOUT THE SHOVEL WAS ALMOST AS PLAINLY MEANT TO STING AND INSULT STEELKILT AS THOUGH RADNEY HAD SPAT IN HIS FACE ANY MAN WHO HAS GONE SAILOR Z166 SHIP WILL UNDERSTAND THIS Z760 AND DOUBTLESS MUCH MORE THE LAKEMAN FULLY COMPREHENDED WHEN THE MATE UTTERED HIS COMMAND BUT AS HE SAT STILL Z629 Z576 STEADFASTLY LOOKED INTO THE MATES MALIGNANT EYE AND PERCEIVED THE STACKS OF POWDER CASKS HEAPED UP Z782 THE SLOW MATCH SILENTLY BURNING ALONG TOWARDS THEM AS HE INSTINCTIVELY SAW ALL THIS THAT STRANGE FORBEARANCE AND UNWILLINGNESS TO STIR UP THE DEEPER PASSIONATENESS IN ANY ALREADY IREFUL BEING A REPUGNANCE MOST FELT WHEN FELT AT ALL BY REALLY VALIANT MEN EVEN WHEN AGGRIEVED THIS NAMELESS PHANTOM FEELING GENTLEMEN STOLE OVER STEELKILT THEREFORE IN HIS ORDINARY TONE ONLY A LITTLE BROKEN BY THE BODILY EXHAUSTION HE WAS TEMPORARILY IN HE ANSWERED HIM SAYING THAT SWEEPING THE DECK WAS NOT HIS BUSINESS AND Z815 DO IT AND THEN WITHOUT AT ALL ALLUDING TO THE SHOVEL HE POINTED TO THREE LADS AS THE CUSTOMARY SWEEPERS WHO NOT BEING BILLETED Z1232 HAD DONE LITTLE OR NOTHING ALL DAY TO THIS RADNEY REPLIED WITH AN OATH IN A MOST DOMINEERING AND OUTRAGEOUS MANNER UNCONDITIONALLY REITERATING HIS COMMAND MEANWHILE ADVANCING UPON THE STILL SEATED LAKEMAN WITH AN UPLIFTED COOPERS CLUB HAMMER Z148 SNATCHED FROM A CASK NEAR BY HEATED AND IRRITATED Z402 BY HIS SPASMODIC TOIL Z1232 Z466 FIRST NAMELESS FEELING OF FORBEARANCE THE SWEATING STEELKILT COULD BUT ILL BROOK THIS BEARING IN THE MATE BUT SOMEHOW STILL SMOTHERING THE CONFLAGRATION WITHIN HIM WITHOUT SPEAKING HE REMAINED DOGGEDLY ROOTED TO HIS SEAT Z375 THE INCENSED RADNEY SHOOK THE HAMMER Z1171 INCHES OF HIS FACE FURIOUSLY COMMANDING HIM TO DO HIS BIDDING STEELKILT ROSE AND SLOWLY RETREATING ROUND THE WINDLASS STEADILY FOLLOWED BY THE MATE WITH HIS MENACING HAMMER DELIBERATELY REPEATED HIS INTENTION NOT TO OBEY SEEING HOWEVER THAT HIS FORBEARANCE HAD Z758 EFFECT BY AN AWFUL AND UNSPEAKABLE INTIMATION WITH HIS TWISTED HAND HE WARNED OFF THE FOOLISH AND INFATUATED MAN Z90 TO NO PURPOSE Z1056 WAY THE TWO WENT ONCE SLOWLY ROUND THE WINDLASS WHEN RESOLVED AT LAST NO LONGER TO RETREAT BETHINKING HIM Z731 NOW FORBORNE Z213 COMPORTED WITH HIS HUMOR THE LAKEMAN PAUSED ON THE HATCHES AND THUS SPOKE TO THE OFFICER MR RADNEY Z643 OBEY YOU TAKE THAT HAMMER AWAY OR LOOK TO YOURSELF BUT THE PREDESTINATED MATE COMING STILL CLOSER TO HIM WHERE THE LAKEMAN STOOD FIXED NOW SHOOK THE HEAVY HAMMER WITHIN AN INCH OF HIS TEETH MEANWHILE REPEATING A STRING OF INSUFFERABLE MALEDICTIONS RETREATING NOT THE THOUSANDTH PART OF AN INCH STABBING Z511 EYE WITH THE UNFLINCHING PONIARD OF HIS GLANCE STEELKILT CLENCHING HIS RIGHT HAND BEHIND HIM AND CREEPINGLY DRAWING IT BACK TOLD HIS PERSECUTOR Z785 HAMMER BUT GRAZED HIS CHEEK HE STEELKILT WOULD MURDER HIM BUT GENTLEMEN THE FOOL HAD BEEN BRANDED FOR THE SLAUGHTER BY THE GODS IMMEDIATELY THE HAMMER TOUCHED THE CHEEK THE NEXT INSTANT THE LOWER JAW Z1099 WAS STOVE Z346 HE FELL ON THE HATCH SPOUTING BLOOD LIKE A WHALE ERE THE CRY COULD GO AFT STEELKILT WAS SHAKING Z293 BACKSTAYS LEADING FAR ALOFT TO WHERE TWO OF HIS COMRADES WERE STANDING THEIR MASTHEADS THEY WERE BOTH CANALLERS CANALLERS CRIED DON PEDRO WE HAVE SEEN MANY WHALE SHIPS IN OUR HARBOURS BUT NEVER HEARD OF YOUR CANALLERS PARDON WHO AND WHAT ARE THEY CANALLERS DON ARE THE BOATMEN BELONGING TO OUR GRAND ERIE CANAL YOU MUST Z844 IT NAY SENOR HEREABOUTS IN THIS DULL WARM MOST LAZY AND HEREDITARY LAND WE KNOW BUT LITTLE OF YOUR VIGOROUS NORTH AYE WELL THEN DON REFILL MY CUP YOUR CHICHAS VERY FINE AND ERE PROCEEDING FURTHER I WILL TELL YE WHAT OUR CANALLERS ARE FOR SUCH INFORMATION MAY THROW SIDE LIGHT UPON MY STORY FOR Z922 SIXTY MILES GENTLEMEN THROUGH THE ENTIRE BREADTH OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK THROUGH NUMEROUS POPULOUS CITIES AND MOST THRIVING VILLAGES THROUGH LONG DISMAL UNINHABITED SWAMPS AND AFFLUENT CULTIVATED FIELDS UNRIVALLED FOR FERTILITY BY BILLIARD ROOM AND BAR ROOM THROUGH THE HOLY OF HOLIES OF GREAT FORESTS ON ROMAN ARCHES OVER INDIAN RIVERS THROUGH SUN AND SHADE BY HAPPY HEARTS OR BROKEN THROUGH ALL THE WIDE CONTRASTING SCENERY OF THOSE NOBLE MOHAWK COUNTIES AND ESPECIALLY BY ROWS OF SNOW WHITE CHAPELS WHOSE SPIRES STAND ALMOST LIKE MILESTONES FLOWS ONE CONTINUAL STREAM OF VENETIANLY CORRUPT AND OFTEN LAWLESS LIFE THERES YOUR TRUE ASHANTEE GENTLEMEN THERE HOWL YOUR PAGANS WHERE YOU EVER FIND THEM NEXT DOOR TO YOU UNDER THE LONG FLUNG SHADOW AND THE SNUG PATRONISING LEE OF CHURCHES FOR BY SOME CURIOUS FATALITY Z523 OFTEN NOTED OF YOUR METROPOLITAN FREEBOOTERS THAT THEY EVER ENCAMP AROUND THE HALLS OF JUSTICE SO SINNERS GENTLEMEN MOST ABOUND IN HOLIEST VICINITIES IS THAT A FRIAR PASSING SAID DON PEDRO LOOKING DOWNWARDS INTO THE CROWDED PLAZZA WITH HUMOROUS CONCERN WELL FOR OUR NORTHERN FRIEND DAME ISABELLAS INQUISITION WANES IN LIMA LAUGHED DON SEBASTIAN PROCEED SENOR A MOMENT PARDON CRIED ANOTHER OF THE COMPANY IN Z489 ALL US LIMEESE I BUT DESIRE TO EXPRESS TO YOU SIR SAILOR THAT WE HAVE Z559 OVERLOOKED YOUR DELICACY IN NOT SUBSTITUTING PRESENT LIMA FOR DISTANT VENICE IN YOUR CORRUPT COMPARISON OH DO NOT BOW AND LOOK SURPRISED YOU KNOW THE PROVERB ALL ALONG THIS COAST CORRUPT AS LIMA IT BUT BEARS OUT YOUR SAYING TOO CHURCHES MORE PLENTIFUL THAN BILLIARD TABLES AND FOR EVER OPEN AND CORRUPT AS LIMA SO TOO VENICE Z401 THERE THE HOLY CITY OF THE BLESSED EVANGELIST ST MARK ST DOMINIC PURGE IT YOUR CUP THANKS HERE I REFILL NOW YOU POUR OUT AGAIN FREELY DEPICTED Z51 VOCATION GENTLEMEN THE CANALLER WOULD MAKE A FINE DRAMATIC HERO SO ABUNDANTLY AND PICTURESQUELY WICKED IS HE LIKE MARK ANTONY FOR DAYS AND DAYS ALONG HIS GREEN TURFED FLOWERY NILE HE INDOLENTLY FLOATS OPENLY TOYING WITH HIS RED CHEEKED CLEOPATRA RIPENING HIS APRICOT THIGH UPON THE SUNNY DECK BUT ASHORE ALL THIS EFFEMINACY IS DASHED THE BRIGANDISH GUISE WHICH THE CANALLER SO PROUDLY SPORTS HIS SLOUCHED AND GAILY RIBBONED HAT BETOKEN HIS GRAND FEATURES A TERROR TO THE SMILING INNOCENCE OF THE VILLAGES THROUGH WHICH HE FLOATS HIS SWART VISAGE AND BOLD SWAGGER ARE NOT UNSHUNNED IN CITIES ONCE A VAGABOND ON HIS OWN CANAL I HAVE RECEIVED GOOD TURNS FROM Z692 CANALLERS I THANK HIM HEARTILY WOULD FAIN BE NOT UNGRATEFUL Z280 OFTEN Z293 PRIME REDEEMING QUALITIES OF YOUR MAN OF VIOLENCE THAT AT TIMES HE HAS AS STIFF AN ARM TO BACK A POOR STRANGER IN A STRAIT AS TO PLUNDER A WEALTHY ONE IN SUM GENTLEMEN WHAT THE WILDNESS OF THIS CANAL LIFE IS IS EMPHATICALLY EVINCED BY THIS THAT OUR WILD WHALE FISHERY CONTAINS SO MANY OF ITS MOST FINISHED GRADUATES AND THAT SCARCE ANY RACE OF MANKIND EXCEPT SYDNEY MEN ARE SO MUCH DISTRUSTED BY OUR WHALING CAPTAINS NOR DOES Z764 DIMINISH THE CURIOUSNESS OF THIS MATTER THAT TO MANY THOUSANDS OF OUR RURAL BOYS AND YOUNG MEN BORN ALONG ITS LINE THE PROBATIONARY Z944 GRAND CANAL FURNISHES THE SOLE TRANSITION BETWEEN QUIETLY REAPING IN A CHRISTIAN CORN FIELD AND RECKLESSLY PLOUGHING THE WATERS Z336 BARBARIC SEAS I SEE I SEE IMPETUOUSLY EXCLAIMED DON PEDRO SPILLING HIS CHICHA UPON HIS SILVERY RUFFLES NO NEED TO TRAVEL THE WORLDS ONE LIMA I HAD THOUGHT NOW THAT AT YOUR TEMPERATE NORTH THE GENERATIONS WERE COLD AND HOLY AS THE HILLS BUT THE STORY I LEFT OFF GENTLEMEN WHERE THE LAKEMAN SHOOK THE BACKSTAY HARDLY HAD HE DONE SO Z729 SURROUNDED Z1235 JUNIOR MATES AND THE FOUR HARPOONEERS WHO ALL CROWDED Z557 DECK BUT SLIDING DOWN THE ROPES LIKE BALEFUL COMETS THE TWO CANALLERS RUSHED INTO THE UPROAR AND SOUGHT TO DRAG THEIR MAN Z415 TOWARDS THE FORECASTLE OTHERS OF THE SAILORS JOINED WITH THEM IN THIS ATTEMPT AND A TWISTED TURMOIL ENSUED WHILE STANDING OUT OF HARMS WAY THE VALIANT CAPTAIN DANCED Z1001 WITH A WHALE PIKE CALLING UPON HIS OFFICERS TO MANHANDLE THAT ATROCIOUS SCOUNDREL AND SMOKE HIM ALONG TO Z239 AT INTERVALS HE RAN CLOSE Z290 REVOLVING BORDER OF THE CONFUSION AND PRYING INTO Z666 IT WITH HIS PIKE SOUGHT TO PRICK OUT THE OBJECT OF HIS RESENTMENT BUT STEELKILT AND HIS DESPERADOES WERE TOO MUCH FOR THEM ALL THEY SUCCEEDED IN GAINING THE FORECASTLE DECK WHERE HASTILY SLEWING ABOUT Z124 LARGE CASKS IN A LINE WITH THE WINDLASS THESE SEA PARISIANS ENTRENCHED THEMSELVES BEHIND THE BARRICADE COME Z757 YE PIRATES ROARED THE CAPTAIN NOW MENACING THEM WITH A PISTOL IN EACH HAND JUST BROUGHT TO Z1236 STEWARD COME Z757 YE CUT THROATS STEELKILT LEAPED ON THE BARRICADE AND STRIDING Z1001 THERE DEFIED THE WORST THE PISTOLS COULD DO BUT GAVE THE CAPTAIN TO UNDERSTAND DISTINCTLY THAT HIS STEELKILTS DEATH WOULD BE THE SIGNAL FOR A MURDEROUS MUTINY ON THE PART OF ALL HANDS FEARING IN HIS HEART LEST THIS MIGHT PROVE BUT TOO TRUE THE CAPTAIN A LITTLE DESISTED BUT STILL COMMANDED THE INSURGENTS INSTANTLY TO RETURN TO THEIR DUTY WILL YOU PROMISE NOT TO TOUCH US IF WE DO DEMANDED THEIR RINGLEADER TURN TO TURN TO I MAKE NO PROMISE TO YOUR DUTY DO YOU WANT TO SINK Z1223 KNOCKING OFF AT A TIME LIKE THIS TURN TO AND HE ONCE MORE RAISED A PISTOL SINK THE SHIP CRIED STEELKILT AYE LET HER SINK NOT Z551 US TURNS TO UNLESS YOU SWEAR NOT TO RAISE A ROPE YARN AGAINST US Z1096 MEN TURNING TO HIS COMRADES A FIERCE CHEER WAS THEIR RESPONSE THE LAKEMAN NOW PATROLLED THE BARRICADE Z974 KEEPING HIS EYE ON Z1052 JERKING OUT SUCH SENTENCES AS THESE ITS NOT OUR FAULT WE DIDNT WANT IT Z330 TO TAKE HIS HAMMER AWAY IT WAS BOYS BUSINESS HE MIGHT HAVE KNOWN ME BEFORE THIS Z330 NOT TO PRICK THE BUFFALO I BELIEVE I HAVE BROKEN A FINGER HERE AGAINST HIS CURSED JAW AINT THOSE MINCING KNIVES Z607 FORECASTLE THERE MEN LOOK TO THOSE HANDSPIKES MY HEARTIES CAPTAIN BY GOD LOOK TO YOURSELF SAY THE WORD DONT BE A FOOL FORGET IT ALL WE ARE READY TO TURN TO TREAT US DECENTLY AND WERE YOUR MEN BUT WE WONT BE FLOGGED TURN TO I MAKE NO PROMISES TURN TO I SAY LOOK YE NOW CRIED THE LAKEMAN FLINGING OUT HIS ARM TOWARDS HIM THERE ARE Z673 US HERE Z1105 Z348 WHO HAVE SHIPPED FOR THE CRUISE DYE SEE NOW AS YOU WELL KNOW SIR WE CAN CLAIM OUR DISCHARGE Z184 THE ANCHOR IS DOWN SO WE DONT WANT A ROW ITS NOT OUR INTEREST WE WANT TO BE PEACEABLE WE ARE READY TO WORK BUT WE WONT BE FLOGGED TURN TO ROARED THE CAPTAIN STEELKILT GLANCED ROUND HIM Z408 THEN SAID Z392 Z394 NOW CAPTAIN RATHER THAN KILL YE AND BE HUNG FOR SUCH A SHABBY RASCAL WE WONT LIFT A HAND AGAINST YE UNLESS YE ATTACK US BUT TILL YOU SAY THE WORD ABOUT NOT FLOGGING US WE DONT DO A HANDS TURN Z219 FORECASTLE THEN DOWN WITH YE ILL KEEP YE THERE TILL YERE SICK OF IT DOWN YE GO SHALL WE CRIED THE RINGLEADER TO HIS MEN MOST OF THEM WERE AGAINST IT BUT AT LENGTH Z1194 STEELKILT THEY PRECEDED HIM DOWN INTO THEIR DARK DEN GROWLINGLY DISAPPEARING LIKE BEARS INTO A CAVE AS THE LAKEMANS BARE HEAD WAS JUST LEVEL WITH THE PLANKS Z1052 HIS POSSE LEAPED THE BARRICADE AND RAPIDLY DRAWING OVER THE SLIDE OF THE SCUTTLE PLANTED THEIR GROUP OF HANDS UPON IT AND LOUDLY CALLED FOR THE STEWARD TO BRING THE HEAVY BRASS PADLOCK BELONGING TO THE COMPANIONWAY THEN OPENING THE SLIDE A LITTLE THE CAPTAIN WHISPERED SOMETHING DOWN THE CRACK CLOSED IT AND TURNED THE KEY UPON THEM TEN IN NUMBER LEAVING ON DECK SOME TWENTY OR MORE WHO Z1227 REMAINED NEUTRAL ALL NIGHT A WIDE AWAKE WATCH WAS KEPT Z552 OFFICERS FORWARD AND AFT ESPECIALLY ABOUT THE FORECASTLE SCUTTLE AND FORE HATCHWAY AT WHICH LAST PLACE IT WAS FEARED THE INSURGENTS MIGHT EMERGE AFTER BREAKING THROUGH THE BULKHEAD BELOW BUT THE HOURS OF DARKNESS PASSED IN PEACE THE MEN WHO STILL REMAINED AT THEIR DUTY TOILING HARD Z1232 WHOSE CLINKING AND CLANKING AT INTERVALS THROUGH THE DREARY NIGHT DISMALLY RESOUNDED THROUGH THE SHIP AT SUNRISE THE CAPTAIN WENT FORWARD AND KNOCKING Z745 SUMMONED THE PRISONERS TO WORK Z727 YELL THEY REFUSED WATER WAS THEN LOWERED DOWN Z516 A COUPLE OF HANDFULS OF BISCUIT WERE TOSSED AFTER IT WHEN AGAIN TURNING THE KEY UPON THEM AND POCKETING IT THE CAPTAIN RETURNED TO Z239 TWICE EVERY DAY FOR THREE DAYS THIS WAS REPEATED BUT ON THE FOURTH MORNING A CONFUSED WRANGLING AND THEN A SCUFFLING WAS HEARD AS THE CUSTOMARY SUMMONS WAS DELIVERED AND SUDDENLY FOUR MEN BURST Z783 FORECASTLE SAYING THEY WERE READY TO TURN TO THE FETID CLOSENESS OF Z279 A FAMISHING DIET UNITED PERHAPS TO SOME FEARS OF ULTIMATE RETRIBUTION HAD CONSTRAINED THEM TO SURRENDER AT DISCRETION EMBOLDENED BY THIS THE CAPTAIN REITERATED HIS DEMAND TO THE REST BUT STEELKILT SHOUTED Z396 A TERRIFIC HINT TO STOP HIS BABBLING AND BETAKE HIMSELF WHERE HE BELONGED ON THE FIFTH MORNING THREE OTHERS OF THE MUTINEERS BOLTED Z1062 AIR FROM THE DESPERATE ARMS BELOW THAT SOUGHT TO RESTRAIN THEM ONLY THREE WERE LEFT BETTER TURN TO NOW SAID THE CAPTAIN WITH A HEARTLESS JEER SHUT US UP AGAIN WILL YE CRIED STEELKILT OH CERTAINLY Z1052 THE KEY CLICKED IT WAS AT THIS POINT GENTLEMEN THAT ENRAGED BY THE DEFECTION OF SEVEN OF HIS FORMER ASSOCIATES AND STUNG BY THE MOCKING VOICE THAT HAD LAST HAILED HIM AND MADDENED BY HIS LONG ENTOMBMENT IN A PLACE AS BLACK AS THE BOWELS OF DESPAIR IT WAS THEN THAT STEELKILT PROPOSED TO THE TWO CANALLERS THUS FAR APPARENTLY OF ONE MIND WITH HIM TO BURST OUT OF THEIR HOLE AT THE NEXT SUMMONING OF THE GARRISON AND ARMED WITH THEIR KEEN MINCING KNIVES LONG CRESCENTIC HEAVY IMPLEMENTS WITH A HANDLE AT EACH END RUN AMUCK FROM THE BOWSPRIT TO THE TAFFRAIL AND IF BY ANY DEVILISHNESS OF DESPERATION POSSIBLE SEIZE THE SHIP FOR HIMSELF HE WOULD DO THIS HE SAID WHETHER THEY JOINED HIM OR NOT THAT WAS THE LAST NIGHT HE SHOULD SPEND IN THAT DEN BUT THE SCHEME MET WITH NO OPPOSITION ON THE Z182 OTHER TWO THEY SWORE THEY WERE READY FOR THAT OR FOR ANY OTHER MAD THING FOR ANYTHING IN SHORT BUT A SURRENDER Z625 MORE THEY EACH INSISTED UPON BEING Z719 ON DECK WHEN THE TIME Z806 RUSH SHOULD COME BUT TO THIS THEIR LEADER AS FIERCELY OBJECTED RESERVING THAT PRIORITY FOR HIMSELF PARTICULARLY AS HIS TWO COMRADES WOULD NOT YIELD THE Z671 OTHER Z505 AND BOTH OF THEM Z427 FIRST FOR THE LADDER WOULD BUT ADMIT ONE MAN AT A TIME AND HERE GENTLEMEN THE FOUL PLAY OF THESE MISCREANTS MUST COME OUT UPON HEARING THE FRANTIC PROJECT OF THEIR LEADER EACH Z51 SEPARATE SOUL HAD SUDDENLY LIGHTED Z1012 UPON THE SAME PIECE OF TREACHERY NAMELY TO BE FOREMOST IN BREAKING OUT Z93 BE Z104 THE THREE THOUGH THE LAST OF THE TEN TO SURRENDER AND THEREBY SECURE WHATEVER SMALL CHANCE OF PARDON SUCH CONDUCT MIGHT MERIT BUT WHEN STEELKILT MADE KNOWN HIS DETERMINATION STILL TO LEAD THEM Z1073 THEY Z1051 BY SOME SUBTLE CHEMISTRY OF VILLANY MIXED THEIR BEFORE SECRET TREACHERIES TOGETHER AND WHEN THEIR LEADER FELL INTO A DOZE VERBALLY OPENED THEIR SOULS Z661 IN THREE SENTENCES AND BOUND THE SLEEPER WITH CORDS AND GAGGED HIM WITH CORDS AND SHRIEKED OUT FOR THE CAPTAIN AT MIDNIGHT THINKING MURDER AT HAND AND SMELLING Z462 FOR THE BLOOD HE Z1237 ARMED MATES AND HARPOONEERS RUSHED FOR THE FORECASTLE IN Z359 THE SCUTTLE WAS OPENED AND BOUND HAND AND FOOT THE STILL STRUGGLING RINGLEADER WAS SHOVED Z1062 AIR BY HIS PERFIDIOUS ALLIES WHO AT ONCE CLAIMED Z1173 SECURING Z641 HAD BEEN FULLY RIPE FOR MURDER BUT ALL THESE WERE COLLARED AND DRAGGED Z1218 LIKE DEAD CATTLE AND Z691 WERE SEIZED Z1062 MIZZEN RIGGING LIKE THREE QUARTERS OF MEAT AND THERE THEY HUNG TILL MORNING DAMN YE CRIED THE CAPTAIN PACING Z714 BEFORE THEM THE VULTURES WOULD NOT TOUCH YE YE VILLAINS AT SUNRISE HE SUMMONED ALL HANDS AND SEPARATING THOSE WHO HAD REBELLED FROM THOSE WHO HAD TAKEN NO PART IN THE MUTINY HE TOLD THE FORMER Z731 A GOOD MIND TO FLOG THEM ALL ROUND THOUGHT Z350 HE WOULD DO SO HE OUGHT TO JUSTICE DEMANDED IT BUT Z725 CONSIDERING THEIR TIMELY SURRENDER HE WOULD LET THEM GO WITH A REPRIMAND WHICH HE ACCORDINGLY ADMINISTERED IN THE VERNACULAR BUT AS FOR YOU YE CARRION ROGUES Z882 THREE Z1224 RIGGING FOR YOU I MEAN TO MINCE YE UP FOR THE TRY POTS AND SEIZING A ROPE HE APPLIED IT Z779 MIGHT TO THE BACKS Z1162 TRAITORS TILL THEY YELLED NO MORE BUT LIFELESSLY HUNG THEIR HEADS SIDEWAYS AS THE TWO CRUCIFIED THIEVES ARE DRAWN MY WRIST IS SPRAINED WITH YE HE CRIED AT LAST Z660 STILL ROPE ENOUGH LEFT FOR YOU MY FINE BANTAM THAT WOULDNT GIVE UP TAKE THAT GAG Z54 AND LET US HEAR WHAT HE CAN SAY FOR HIMSELF Z629 THE EXHAUSTED MUTINEER MADE A TREMULOUS MOTION OF HIS CRAMPED JAWS AND THEN PAINFULLY TWISTING ROUND HIS HEAD SAID IN Z216 HISS WHAT I SAY IS THIS AND MIND IT WELL IF YOU FLOG ME I MURDER YOU SAY YE SO THEN SEE HOW YE FRIGHTEN Z332 CAPTAIN DREW OFF WITH THE ROPE TO STRIKE BEST NOT HISSED THE LAKEMAN BUT I MUST AND THE ROPE WAS ONCE MORE DRAWN BACK FOR THE STROKE STEELKILT HERE HISSED OUT SOMETHING INAUDIBLE TO ALL BUT THE CAPTAIN WHO TO THE AMAZEMENT OF ALL HANDS STARTED BACK PACED THE DECK RAPIDLY Z732 TIMES AND THEN SUDDENLY THROWING DOWN HIS ROPE SAID I WONT DO IT LET HIM GO CUT HIM DOWN DYE HEAR Z1159 JUNIOR MATES WERE HURRYING TO EXECUTE THE ORDER A PALE MAN WITH A BANDAGED HEAD ARRESTED THEM RADNEY Z883 EVER SINCE THE BLOW HE HAD LAIN IN HIS BERTH BUT THAT MORNING HEARING THE TUMULT Z745 HE HAD CREPT OUT AND Z1227 WATCHED THE WHOLE SCENE SUCH WAS THE STATE OF HIS MOUTH THAT HE COULD HARDLY SPEAK BUT MUMBLING SOMETHING ABOUT HIS BEING WILLING AND ABLE TO DO WHAT THE CAPTAIN DARED NOT ATTEMPT HE SNATCHED THE ROPE AND ADVANCED TO HIS PINIONED FOE YOU ARE A COWARD HISSED THE LAKEMAN SO I AM BUT TAKE THAT Z1089 Z936 ACT OF STRIKING WHEN ANOTHER HISS STAYED HIS UPLIFTED ARM HE PAUSED AND THEN PAUSING NO MORE MADE GOOD HIS WORD SPITE OF STEELKILTS THREAT WHATEVER THAT Z282 THE THREE MEN WERE THEN CUT DOWN ALL HANDS WERE TURNED TO AND SULLENLY WORKED BY THE MOODY SEAMEN THE IRON PUMPS CLANGED AS BEFORE JUST AFTER DARK THAT DAY WHEN ONE WATCH HAD RETIRED BELOW A CLAMOR WAS HEARD Z1067 AND THE TWO TREMBLING TRAITORS RUNNING UP BESIEGED THE CABIN DOOR SAYING THEY DURST NOT CONSORT WITH THE CREW ENTREATIES CUFFS AND KICKS COULD NOT DRIVE THEM BACK SO AT THEIR OWN INSTANCE THEY WERE PUT Z607 SHIPS RUN FOR SALVATION STILL Z389 MUTINY REAPPEARED AMONG THE REST Z231 Z734 MAINLY AT STEELKILTS INSTIGATION THEY HAD RESOLVED TO MAINTAIN THE STRICTEST PEACEFULNESS OBEY ALL ORDERS Z1073 Z582 SHIP REACHED PORT DESERT HER IN A BODY BUT Z93 INSURE THE SPEEDIEST END TO THE VOYAGE THEY ALL AGREED TO ANOTHER THING NAMELY NOT TO Z1075 WHALES IN CASE ANY SHOULD BE DISCOVERED FOR SPITE OF HER LEAK AND Z612 HER OTHER PERILS Z1231 STILL MAINTAINED HER Z1178 HER CAPTAIN WAS JUST AS WILLING TO LOWER FOR A FISH THAT MOMENT AS ON THE DAY HIS CRAFT FIRST STRUCK THE CRUISING GROUND AND RADNEY Z1089 QUITE AS READY TO CHANGE HIS BERTH FOR A BOAT Z374 BANDAGED MOUTH SEEK TO GAG IN DEATH THE VITAL JAW Z58 Z199 LAKEMAN HAD INDUCED THE SEAMEN TO ADOPT Z220 PASSIVENESS IN THEIR CONDUCT HE KEPT HIS OWN COUNSEL AT LEAST TILL ALL WAS OVER CONCERNING Z507 AND PRIVATE REVENGE UPON Z589 HAD STUNG Z511 VENTRICLES OF HIS HEART HE WAS IN RADNEY THE CHIEF MATES WATCH AND Z935 INFATUATED MAN SOUGHT TO RUN MORE THAN HALF WAY TO MEET HIS DOOM AFTER THE SCENE AT THE RIGGING HE INSISTED AGAINST THE EXPRESS COUNSEL OF THE CAPTAIN UPON RESUMING Z177 HIS WATCH AT NIGHT UPON THIS AND Z1161 OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES STEELKILT SYSTEMATICALLY BUILT THE PLAN OF HIS REVENGE DURING THE NIGHT RADNEY HAD AN UNSEAMANLIKE WAY OF SITTING ON THE BULWARKS OF Z239 AND LEANING HIS ARM UPON THE GUNWALE Z179 WHICH WAS HOISTED UP THERE A LITTLE ABOVE THE SHIPS SIDE IN THIS ATTITUDE IT WAS WELL KNOWN HE SOMETIMES DOZED Z264 CONSIDERABLE VACANCY BETWEEN Z1238 Z597 DOWN BETWEEN Z344 SEA STEELKILT CALCULATED HIS TIME AND FOUND THAT HIS NEXT TRICK AT THE HELM WOULD COME ROUND AT TWO Z477 MORNING OF THE THIRD DAY FROM THAT Z784 HAD BEEN BETRAYED AT HIS LEISURE HE EMPLOYED THE INTERVAL IN BRAIDING SOMETHING VERY CAREFULLY IN HIS WATCHES BELOW Z840 MAKING THERE SAID A SHIPMATE Z190 THINK WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE LIKE A LANYARD FOR YOUR BAG BUT ITS AN ODD ONE Z846 YES RATHER ODDISH SAID THE LAKEMAN HOLDING IT AT ARMS LENGTH BEFORE HIM BUT I THINK IT WILL ANSWER SHIPMATE I HAVENT ENOUGH TWINE HAVE YOU ANY Z450 NONE Z1067 THEN I MUST GET SOME FROM OLD RAD AND HE ROSE TO GO AFT YOU DONT MEAN TO GO A BEGGING TO HIM SAID A SAILOR WHY NOT Z224 HE WONT DO ME A TURN WHEN ITS TO HELP HIMSELF Z778 SHIPMATE AND Z637 MATE HE LOOKED AT HIM QUIETLY AND ASKED HIM FOR SOME TWINE TO MEND HIS HAMMOCK IT WAS GIVEN HIM NEITHER TWINE NOR LANYARD WERE SEEN AGAIN BUT THE NEXT NIGHT AN IRON BALL CLOSELY NETTED PARTLY ROLLED FROM THE POCKET OF THE LAKEMANS MONKEY JACKET Z402 TUCKING THE COAT INTO HIS HAMMOCK FOR A PILLOW TWENTY FOUR HOURS AFTER HIS TRICK AT THE SILENT HELM NIGH TO Z589 WAS APT TO DOZE OVER THE GRAVE ALWAYS READY DUG TO THE SEAMANS HAND THAT FATAL HOUR WAS THEN TO COME Z261 FORE ORDAINING SOUL OF STEELKILT Z1089 ALREADY STARK AND STRETCHED AS A CORPSE WITH HIS FOREHEAD CRUSHED IN BUT GENTLEMEN A FOOL SAVED THE WOULD BE MURDERER FROM THE BLOODY DEED HE HAD PLANNED YET COMPLETE REVENGE HE HAD AND WITHOUT BEING THE AVENGER FOR BY A MYSTERIOUS FATALITY HEAVEN ITSELF SEEMED TO STEP IN TO TAKE Z454 HANDS INTO ITS OWN THE DAMNING THING Z1226 DONE IT WAS JUST BETWEEN DAYBREAK AND SUNRISE OF THE MORNING OF THE SECOND DAY WHEN THEY WERE WASHING DOWN THE DECKS THAT A STUPID TENERIFFE MAN DRAWING WATER IN THE MAIN CHAINS Z667 SHOUTED OUT THERE SHE ROLLS THERE SHE ROLLS JESU WHAT A WHALE IT WAS MOBY DICK MOBY DICK CRIED DON SEBASTIAN ST DOMINIC SIR SAILOR BUT DO WHALES HAVE CHRISTENINGS WHOM CALL YOU MOBY DICK A VERY WHITE AND FAMOUS AND MOST DEADLY IMMORTAL MONSTER DON BUT THAT WOULD BE TOO LONG A STORY HOW HOW CRIED ALL THE YOUNG SPANIARDS CROWDING NAY DONS DONS NAY NAY I CANNOT REHEARSE THAT NOW LET ME GET MORE Z170 SIRS THE CHICHA THE CHICHA CRIED DON PEDRO OUR VIGOROUS FRIEND LOOKS FAINT FILL UP HIS EMPTY GLASS NO NEED GENTLEMEN ONE MOMENT AND I PROCEED NOW GENTLEMEN SO SUDDENLY PERCEIVING THE SNOWY WHALE WITHIN FIFTY YARDS Z73 FORGETFUL OF THE COMPACT Z164 IN THE EXCITEMENT OF THE MOMENT THE TENERIFFE MAN HAD INSTINCTIVELY AND INVOLUNTARILY LIFTED HIS VOICE FOR THE MONSTER THOUGH FOR SOME LITTLE TIME PAST Z64 PLAINLY BEHELD FROM THE THREE SULLEN MAST HEADS ALL WAS NOW A PHRENSY Z1091 Z1091 Z1217 FROM CAPTAIN MATES AND HARPOONEERS WHO UNDETERRED BY FEARFUL RUMOURS WERE ALL ANXIOUS TO CAPTURE SO FAMOUS AND PRECIOUS A FISH WHILE THE DOGGED CREW EYED ASKANCE AND WITH CURSES THE APPALLING BEAUTY OF THE VAST MILKY MASS THAT LIT UP BY A HORIZONTAL SPANGLING SUN SHIFTED AND GLISTENED LIKE A LIVING OPAL IN THE BLUE MORNING SEA GENTLEMEN A STRANGE FATALITY PERVADES THE WHOLE CAREER OF THESE EVENTS AS IF VERILY MAPPED OUT BEFORE THE WORLD ITSELF WAS CHARTED THE MUTINEER WAS THE BOWSMAN Z1099 AND WHEN FAST TO A FISH Z644 DUTY TO SIT NEXT HIM WHILE RADNEY STOOD UP WITH HIS LANCE IN THE PROW AND HAUL IN OR SLACKEN THE LINE AT THE WORD OF COMMAND MOREOVER WHEN THE FOUR BOATS WERE LOWERED THE MATES GOT THE START AND NONE HOWLED MORE FIERCELY WITH DELIGHT THAN DID STEELKILT AS HE STRAINED AT HIS OAR AFTER A STIFF PULL THEIR HARPOONEER GOT FAST AND SPEAR IN HAND RADNEY SPRANG TO THE BOW HE WAS ALWAYS A FURIOUS MAN IT SEEMS IN A BOAT AND NOW HIS BANDAGED CRY WAS TO BEACH Z1239 WHALES TOPMOST BACK NOTHING LOATH HIS BOWSMAN HAULED HIM UP AND UP THROUGH A BLINDING FOAM THAT BLENT TWO WHITENESSES TOGETHER TILL Z981 THE BOAT STRUCK AS AGAINST A SUNKEN LEDGE AND KEELING OVER SPILLED OUT THE STANDING MATE THAT INSTANT AS HE FELL ON THE WHALES SLIPPERY BACK THE BOAT RIGHTED AND WAS DASHED ASIDE BY THE SWELL WHILE RADNEY WAS TOSSED Z1179 SEA Z675 FLANK Z58 HE STRUCK OUT THROUGH THE SPRAY AND Z458 WAS DIMLY SEEN THROUGH THAT VEIL WILDLY SEEKING TO REMOVE HIMSELF FROM Z1101 MOBY DICK Z911 RUSHED ROUND IN A SUDDEN MAELSTROM SEIZED THE SWIMMER BETWEEN HIS JAWS AND REARING HIGH UP WITH HIM PLUNGED HEADLONG AGAIN AND WENT DOWN MEANTIME Z499 TAP Z531 BOTTOM THE LAKEMAN HAD SLACKENED THE LINE Z478 DROP ASTERN FROM THE WHIRLPOOL CALMLY LOOKING ON HE THOUGHT HIS OWN THOUGHTS BUT A SUDDEN TERRIFIC DOWNWARD JERKING Z179 QUICKLY BROUGHT HIS KNIFE TO THE LINE HE CUT IT Z609 WAS FREE BUT AT SOME DISTANCE MOBY DICK ROSE AGAIN WITH SOME TATTERS OF RADNEYS RED WOOLLEN SHIRT CAUGHT IN THE TEETH THAT HAD DESTROYED HIM Z1192 GAVE CHASE AGAIN Z911 ELUDED THEM AND FINALLY WHOLLY DISAPPEARED Z728 Z1231 REACHED HER PORT A SAVAGE SOLITARY PLACE WHERE NO CIVILIZED CREATURE RESIDED THERE HEADED BY THE LAKEMAN ALL BUT FIVE OR SIX OF THE FOREMASTMEN DELIBERATELY DESERTED AMONG THE PALMS EVENTUALLY AS Z724 SEIZING A LARGE DOUBLE WAR CANOE OF THE SAVAGES AND SETTING SAIL FOR SOME OTHER HARBOR Z769 BEING REDUCED TO BUT A HANDFUL THE CAPTAIN CALLED UPON THE ISLANDERS TO ASSIST Z511 LABORIOUS BUSINESS OF HEAVING DOWN Z1242 STOP THE LEAK BUT TO SUCH UNRESTING VIGILANCE OVER THEIR DANGEROUS ALLIES WAS THIS SMALL BAND OF WHITES NECESSITATED BOTH BY NIGHT AND BY DAY AND SO EXTREME WAS THE HARD WORK THEY UNDERWENT Z923 VESSEL BEING READY AGAIN FOR SEA THEY WERE Z405 WEAKENED CONDITION THAT THE CAPTAIN DURST NOT PUT OFF WITH THEM IN SO HEAVY A VESSEL AFTER TAKING COUNSEL WITH HIS OFFICERS HE ANCHORED THE SHIP AS FAR OFF SHORE AS POSSIBLE LOADED AND RAN OUT HIS TWO CANNON FROM THE BOWS STACKED HIS MUSKETS ON THE POOP AND WARNING THE ISLANDERS NOT TO APPROACH THE SHIP AT THEIR PERIL TOOK ONE MAN Z398 SETTING THE SAIL OF HIS BEST WHALE BOAT STEERED STRAIGHT Z1044 FOR TAHITI FIVE HUNDRED MILES DISTANT TO PROCURE A REINFORCEMENT Z842 ON THE FOURTH Z10 SAIL A LARGE CANOE WAS DESCRIED WHICH Z274 TOUCHED AT A LOW ISLE OF CORALS HE STEERED AWAY FROM IT BUT THE SAVAGE CRAFT BORE DOWN ON HIM AND SOON THE VOICE OF STEELKILT HAILED HIM TO HEAVE TO OR HE WOULD RUN HIM UNDER WATER THE CAPTAIN PRESENTED A PISTOL WITH ONE FOOT ON EACH PROW OF THE YOKED WAR CANOES THE LAKEMAN LAUGHED HIM TO SCORN ASSURING HIM Z785 PISTOL Z646 CLICKED IN THE LOCK HE WOULD BURY HIM IN BUBBLES AND FOAM Z190 WANT OF ME CRIED THE CAPTAIN WHERE ARE YOU BOUND AND FOR Z840 BOUND DEMANDED STEELKILT NO LIES I AM BOUND TO TAHITI FOR MORE MEN VERY GOOD LET ME BOARD YOU A MOMENT I COME IN PEACE WITH THAT HE LEAPED FROM THE CANOE SWAM Z1243 AND CLIMBING THE GUNWALE STOOD FACE TO FACE WITH THE CAPTAIN CROSS YOUR ARMS SIR THROW BACK YOUR HEAD NOW REPEAT AFTER ME Z184 STEELKILT LEAVES ME I SWEAR TO BEACH THIS BOAT ON YONDER ISLAND AND REMAIN THERE SIX DAYS IF Z207 MAY LIGHTNING STRIKE ME A PRETTY SCHOLAR LAUGHED THE LAKEMAN ADIOS SENOR AND LEAPING Z603 HE SWAM BACK TO HIS COMRADES WATCHING THE BOAT TILL IT WAS FAIRLY BEACHED AND DRAWN Z290 ROOTS OF THE COCOA NUT TREES STEELKILT MADE SAIL AGAIN AND IN DUE TIME ARRIVED AT TAHITI HIS OWN PLACE OF DESTINATION THERE LUCK BEFRIENDED HIM TWO SHIPS WERE ABOUT TO SAIL FOR FRANCE AND WERE PROVIDENTIALLY IN WANT OF PRECISELY THAT NUMBER OF MEN WHICH THE SAILOR HEADED THEY EMBARKED AND SO FOR EVER GOT THE START OF THEIR FORMER CAPTAIN HAD HE BEEN AT ALL MINDED TO WORK THEM LEGAL RETRIBUTION SOME TEN DAYS AFTER THE FRENCH SHIPS SAILED Z1230 ARRIVED AND THE CAPTAIN WAS FORCED TO ENLIST Z878 MORE CIVILIZED TAHITIANS Z113 SOMEWHAT USED Z111 CHARTERING A SMALL NATIVE SCHOONER HE RETURNED WITH THEM TO HIS VESSEL AND FINDING ALL RIGHT THERE AGAIN RESUMED HIS CRUISINGS WHERE STEELKILT NOW IS GENTLEMEN NONE KNOW BUT UPON THE ISLAND OF NANTUCKET THE WIDOW OF RADNEY STILL TURNS Z111 WHICH REFUSES TO GIVE UP ITS DEAD STILL IN DREAMS SEES THE AWFUL WHITE WHALE THAT DESTROYED HIM ARE YOU THROUGH SAID DON SEBASTIAN QUIETLY I AM DON THEN I ENTREAT YOU TELL ME IF TO Z284 YOUR OWN CONVICTIONS THIS YOUR STORY IS IN SUBSTANCE REALLY TRUE IT IS SO PASSING WONDERFUL DID YOU GET IT FROM AN UNQUESTIONABLE SOURCE BEAR WITH ME IF I SEEM TO PRESS ALSO BEAR WITH Z830 SIR SAILOR FOR WE ALL JOIN IN DON SEBASTIANS SUIT CRIED THE COMPANY WITH EXCEEDING INTEREST IS THERE A COPY OF THE HOLY EVANGELISTS IN THE GOLDEN INN GENTLEMEN NAY SAID DON SEBASTIAN BUT I KNOW A WORTHY PRIEST NEAR BY WHO WILL QUICKLY PROCURE ONE Z258 GO FOR IT BUT ARE YOU WELL ADVISED THIS MAY GROW TOO SERIOUS WILL YOU BE SO GOOD AS TO BRING THE PRIEST ALSO DON THOUGH THERE ARE NO AUTO DA FES IN LIMA NOW SAID Z293 COMPANY TO ANOTHER I FEAR OUR SAILOR FRIEND RUNS RISK OF THE ARCHIEPISCOPACY LET US WITHDRAW MORE Z99 MOONLIGHT I SEE NO NEED OF THIS EXCUSE ME FOR RUNNING AFTER YOU DON SEBASTIAN BUT MAY I ALSO BEG THAT YOU WILL BE PARTICULAR IN PROCURING THE LARGEST SIZED EVANGELISTS YOU CAN Z205 PRIEST HE BRINGS YOU THE EVANGELISTS SAID DON SEBASTIAN GRAVELY RETURNING WITH A TALL AND SOLEMN FIGURE LET ME REMOVE MY HAT NOW VENERABLE PRIEST Z1244 LIGHT AND HOLD THE HOLY BOOK BEFORE Z1245 MAY TOUCH IT SO HELP ME HEAVEN AND ON MY HONOUR THE STORY I HAVE TOLD YE GENTLEMEN IS IN SUBSTANCE AND ITS GREAT ITEMS TRUE I KNOW Z937 TRUE IT HAPPENED ON THIS BALL I TROD THE SHIP I KNEW THE CREW Z1028 AND TALKED WITH STEELKILT SINCE THE DEATH OF RADNEY CHAPTER 55 OF THE MONSTROUS PICTURES OF WHALES I SHALL ERE LONG PAINT TO YOU Z40 ONE CAN WITHOUT CANVAS SOMETHING LIKE THE TRUE FORM Z58 AS HE ACTUALLY APPEARS TO Z1101 THE WHALEMAN WHEN Z51 ABSOLUTE BODY Z70 MOORED ALONGSIDE Z118 Z824 CAN BE FAIRLY STEPPED UPON THERE Z31 WORTH WHILE THEREFORE PREVIOUSLY TO ADVERT TO THOSE CURIOUS IMAGINARY PORTRAITS OF HIM WHICH EVEN Z291 PRESENT DAY CONFIDENTLY CHALLENGE THE FAITH OF THE LANDSMAN IT IS TIME TO SET THE WORLD RIGHT Z267 BY PROVING SUCH PICTURES Z58 ALL WRONG Z31 THAT THE PRIMAL SOURCE OF ALL THOSE PICTORIAL DELUSIONS WILL BE FOUND AMONG THE OLDEST HINDOO EGYPTIAN AND GRECIAN SCULPTURES FOR EVER SINCE THOSE INVENTIVE BUT UNSCRUPULOUS TIMES Z872 MARBLE PANELLINGS OF TEMPLES THE PEDESTALS OF STATUES AND ON SHIELDS MEDALLIONS CUPS AND COINS THE DOLPHIN WAS DRAWN IN SCALES OF CHAIN ARMOR LIKE SALADINS AND A HELMETED HEAD LIKE ST GEORGES EVER SINCE THEN HAS SOMETHING Z95 SORT OF LICENSE PREVAILED NOT ONLY IN MOST POPULAR PICTURES Z58 BUT IN MANY SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS OF HIM NOW BY ALL ODDS THE MOST ANCIENT EXTANT PORTRAIT ANYWAYS PURPORTING Z234 WHALES Z37 Z1040 FAMOUS CAVERN PAGODA OF ELEPHANTA IN INDIA THE BRAHMINS MAINTAIN Z298 ALMOST ENDLESS SCULPTURES OF THAT IMMEMORIAL PAGODA ALL THE TRADES AND PURSUITS EVERY CONCEIVABLE AVOCATION OF MAN WERE PREFIGURED AGES BEFORE ANY OF THEM ACTUALLY CAME INTO BEING NO WONDER THEN Z997 SORT OUR NOBLE PROFESSION OF WHALING Z131 THERE SHADOWED FORTH THE HINDOO WHALE REFERRED TO OCCURS IN A SEPARATE DEPARTMENT OF THE WALL DEPICTING THE INCARNATION OF VISHNU IN THE FORM OF LEVIATHAN LEARNEDLY Z1007 MATSE AVATAR BUT THOUGH THIS SCULPTURE IS HALF MAN AND HALF WHALE SO AS ONLY TO GIVE Z1246 THE LATTER YET THAT SMALL SECTION OF HIM IS ALL WRONG IT LOOKS MORE LIKE THE TAPERING TAIL OF AN ANACONDA THAN THE BROAD PALMS OF THE TRUE WHALES MAJESTIC FLUKES BUT GO TO THE OLD GALLERIES AND LOOK NOW AT A GREAT CHRISTIAN PAINTERS PORTRAIT OF THIS FISH FOR HE SUCCEEDS NO BETTER THAN THE ANTEDILUVIAN HINDOO IT IS GUIDOS PICTURE OF PERSEUS RESCUING ANDROMEDA Z613 MONSTER OR WHALE WHERE DID GUIDO GET THE MODEL Z325 STRANGE CREATURE AS THAT NOR DOES HOGARTH IN PAINTING THE SAME SCENE Z51 PERSEUS DESCENDING MAKE OUT ONE WHIT BETTER THE HUGE CORPULENCE OF THAT HOGARTHIAN MONSTER UNDULATES ON THE SURFACE SCARCELY DRAWING ONE INCH OF WATER IT HAS Z216 HOWDAH ON ITS BACK AND ITS DISTENDED TUSKED MOUTH INTO WHICH THE BILLOWS ARE ROLLING MIGHT BE TAKEN FOR THE TRAITORS GATE LEADING FROM THE THAMES BY WATER INTO THE TOWER THEN THERE ARE THE PRODROMUS WHALES OF OLD SCOTCH SIBBALD AND JONAHS WHALE AS DEPICTED IN THE PRINTS OF OLD BIBLES AND THE CUTS OF OLD PRIMERS WHAT SHALL BE SAID OF THESE Z901 BOOK BINDERS WHALE WINDING LIKE A VINE STALK ROUND THE STOCK OF A DESCENDING ANCHOR AS STAMPED AND GILDED ON THE BACKS AND TITLE PAGES OF MANY BOOKS BOTH OLD AND NEW THAT Z151 PICTURESQUE BUT PURELY FABULOUS CREATURE IMITATED Z249 FROM THE LIKE FIGURES ON ANTIQUE VASES THOUGH UNIVERSALLY DENOMINATED A DOLPHIN I NEVERTHELESS CALL THIS BOOK BINDERS FISH AN ATTEMPT AT A WHALE BECAUSE Z481 INTENDED WHEN THE DEVICE WAS FIRST INTRODUCED IT WAS INTRODUCED BY AN OLD ITALIAN PUBLISHER SOMEWHERE ABOUT THE 15TH CENTURY DURING THE REVIVAL OF LEARNING AND Z575 AND EVEN DOWN TO A COMPARATIVELY LATE PERIOD DOLPHINS WERE POPULARLY Z88 Z939 THE LEVIATHAN IN THE VIGNETTES AND OTHER EMBELLISHMENTS OF SOME ANCIENT BOOKS YOU WILL AT TIMES MEET WITH VERY CURIOUS TOUCHES AT THE WHALE WHERE Z900 SPOUTS JETS DEAU HOT SPRINGS AND COLD SARATOGA AND BADEN BADEN COME BUBBLING UP FROM HIS UNEXHAUSTED BRAIN IN THE TITLE PAGE OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION OF THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING YOU WILL FIND SOME CURIOUS WHALES BUT QUITTING ALL THESE UNPROFESSIONAL ATTEMPTS LET US GLANCE AT THOSE PICTURES OF LEVIATHAN PURPORTING TO BE SOBER SCIENTIFIC DELINEATIONS BY THOSE WHO KNOW IN OLD HARRISS COLLECTION OF VOYAGES Z869 PLATES OF WHALES EXTRACTED FROM A DUTCH BOOK OF VOYAGES A D 1671 ENTITLED Z246 TO SPITZBERGEN Z77 JONAS Z78 PETER PETERSON OF FRIESLAND MASTER Z834 THOSE PLATES THE WHALES LIKE GREAT RAFTS OF LOGS ARE REPRESENTED LYING AMONG ICE ISLES WITH WHITE BEARS RUNNING OVER THEIR LIVING BACKS IN ANOTHER PLATE THE PRODIGIOUS BLUNDER IS MADE OF REPRESENTING THE WHALE WITH PERPENDICULAR FLUKES THEN AGAIN THERE IS AN IMPOSING QUARTO WRITTEN BY ONE CAPTAIN COLNETT A POST CAPTAIN Z1229 NAVY ENTITLED A VOYAGE ROUND CAPE HORN INTO THE SOUTH SEAS Z105 OF EXTENDING THE SPERMACETI WHALE FISHERIES Z1160 IS AN OUTLINE PURPORTING Z89 PICTURE OF A PHYSETER OR SPERMACETI WHALE DRAWN BY SCALE FROM ONE KILLED Z536 OF MEXICO AUGUST 1793 AND Z1247 I DOUBT NOT THE CAPTAIN HAD THIS VERACIOUS PICTURE TAKEN FOR THE BENEFIT OF HIS MARINES TO MENTION BUT ONE THING ABOUT IT LET ME SAY THAT IT HAS AN EYE WHICH APPLIED Z765 ACCOMPANYING SCALE TO Z1248 SPERM WHALE WOULD MAKE Z1101 THAT WHALE A BOW WINDOW SOME FIVE FEET LONG AH MY GALLANT CAPTAIN WHY DID YE NOT GIVE US JONAH LOOKING Z757 EYE NOR ARE THE MOST CONSCIENTIOUS COMPILATIONS OF NATURAL HISTORY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE YOUNG AND TENDER FREE FROM THE SAME HEINOUSNESS OF MISTAKE Z449 POPULAR WORK GOLDSMITHS ANIMATED NATURE IN THE ABRIDGED LONDON EDITION OF 1807 THERE ARE PLATES OF AN ALLEGED WHALE AND A NARWHALE Z207 WISH TO SEEM INELEGANT BUT THIS UNSIGHTLY WHALE LOOKS MUCH LIKE AN AMPUTATED SOW Z215 THE NARWHALE ONE GLIMPSE AT IT IS ENOUGH TO AMAZE ONE Z928 NINETEENTH CENTURY SUCH A HIPPOGRIFF COULD BE PALMED FOR GENUINE UPON ANY INTELLIGENT PUBLIC OF SCHOOLBOYS THEN AGAIN IN 1825 BERNARD GERMAIN COUNT DE LACEPEDE A GREAT NATURALIST PUBLISHED A SCIENTIFIC SYSTEMIZED WHALE BOOK WHEREIN ARE SEVERAL PICTURES OF THE DIFFERENT Z137 LEVIATHAN ALL THESE ARE NOT ONLY INCORRECT BUT THE PICTURE OF THE MYSTICETUS OR GREENLAND WHALE Z1053 SAY Z744 EVEN SCORESBY A LONG EXPERIENCED MAN AS TOUCHING THAT SPECIES DECLARES NOT TO HAVE ITS COUNTERPART IN NATURE BUT THE PLACING OF THE CAP SHEAF TO ALL THIS BLUNDERING BUSINESS WAS RESERVED FOR THE SCIENTIFIC FREDERICK CUVIER BROTHER TO THE FAMOUS BARON IN 1836 HE PUBLISHED A NATURAL HISTORY Z686 WHICH HE GIVES WHAT HE CALLS A PICTURE Z132 WHALE BEFORE SHOWING THAT PICTURE TO ANY NANTUCKETER YOU HAD BEST PROVIDE FOR YOUR SUMMARY RETREAT FROM NANTUCKET Z1249 FREDERICK CUVIERS Z133 NOT Z535 BUT A SQUASH OF COURSE HE NEVER HAD THE BENEFIT Z145 VOYAGE SUCH MEN SELDOM HAVE BUT WHENCE HE DERIVED THAT PICTURE Z1250 PERHAPS HE GOT IT AS HIS SCIENTIFIC PREDECESSOR Z711 FIELD DESMAREST GOT Z1141 AUTHENTIC ABORTIONS THAT IS FROM A CHINESE DRAWING AND Z295 LIVELY LADS WITH THE PENCIL THOSE CHINESE ARE MANY QUEER CUPS AND SAUCERS INFORM US Z901 SIGN PAINTERS WHALES SEEN IN THE STREETS HANGING OVER THE SHOPS OF OIL DEALERS WHAT SHALL BE SAID OF THEM THEY ARE GENERALLY RICHARD III WHALES WITH DROMEDARY HUMPS AND VERY SAVAGE BREAKFASTING ON Z124 SAILOR TARTS THAT IS WHALEBOATS FULL OF MARINERS THEIR DEFORMITIES FLOUNDERING IN SEAS OF BLOOD AND BLUE PAINT BUT THESE MANIFOLD MISTAKES IN DEPICTING THE WHALE ARE NOT SO VERY SURPRISING AFTER ALL CONSIDER Z885 SCIENTIFIC DRAWINGS HAVE BEEN TAKEN FROM THE STRANDED FISH AND THESE ARE ABOUT AS CORRECT AS A DRAWING OF A WRECKED SHIP WITH BROKEN BACK WOULD CORRECTLY REPRESENT THE NOBLE ANIMAL ITSELF Z995 UNDASHED PRIDE OF HULL AND SPARS THOUGH ELEPHANTS HAVE STOOD FOR THEIR FULL LENGTHS THE LIVING LEVIATHAN HAS NEVER YET FAIRLY FLOATED HIMSELF FOR HIS PORTRAIT THE LIVING Z985 FULL MAJESTY AND SIGNIFICANCE IS Z1013 SEEN AT SEA IN UNFATHOMABLE WATERS AND AFLOAT THE VAST BULK OF HIM IS Z187 LIKE A LAUNCHED Z1251 SHIP AND Z757 ELEMENT Z127 THING ETERNALLY IMPOSSIBLE FOR MORTAL MAN TO HOIST HIM BODILY Z170 Z478 PRESERVE ALL HIS MIGHTY SWELLS AND UNDULATIONS AND Z772 OF THE HIGHLY PRESUMABLE DIFFERENCE OF CONTOUR BETWEEN A YOUNG SUCKING WHALE AND Z1248 PLATONIAN LEVIATHAN YET Z1042 CASE Z718 THOSE YOUNG SUCKING WHALES HOISTED TO A SHIPS DECK SUCH IS THEN THE OUTLANDISH EEL LIKE LIMBERED VARYING SHAPE Z440 HIS PRECISE EXPRESSION THE DEVIL HIMSELF COULD NOT CATCH BUT Z31 FANCIED Z1165 NAKED SKELETON OF THE STRANDED WHALE ACCURATE HINTS MAY BE DERIVED TOUCHING HIS TRUE FORM Z451 Z584 Z293 MORE CURIOUS THINGS ABOUT THIS LEVIATHAN THAT HIS SKELETON GIVES VERY LITTLE IDEA OF HIS GENERAL SHAPE THOUGH JEREMY BENTHAMS SKELETON WHICH HANGS FOR CANDELABRA IN THE LIBRARY Z718 HIS EXECUTORS CORRECTLY CONVEYS THE IDEA OF A BURLY BROWED UTILITARIAN OLD GENTLEMAN WITH ALL JEREMYS OTHER LEADING PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS YET NOTHING OF THIS KIND COULD BE INFERRED FROM ANY LEVIATHANS ARTICULATED BONES IN FACT Z628 HUNTER SAYS THE MERE SKELETON Z58 BEARS THE SAME RELATION TO THE FULLY INVESTED AND PADDED ANIMAL AS THE INSECT DOES TO THE CHRYSALIS THAT SO ROUNDINGLY ENVELOPES IT THIS PECULIARITY IS STRIKINGLY EVINCED IN THE HEAD AS IN SOME PART OF THIS BOOK WILL BE INCIDENTALLY SHOWN IT IS ALSO VERY CURIOUSLY DISPLAYED IN THE SIDE FIN Z919 WHICH ALMOST EXACTLY ANSWER TO Z919 THE HUMAN HAND MINUS ONLY THE THUMB THIS FIN HAS FOUR REGULAR BONE FINGERS THE INDEX MIDDLE RING AND LITTLE FINGER BUT ALL THESE ARE PERMANENTLY LODGED IN THEIR FLESHY COVERING AS THE HUMAN FINGERS IN AN ARTIFICIAL COVERING HOWEVER RECKLESSLY THE WHALE MAY SOMETIMES SERVE US SAID HUMOROUS STUBB ONE DAY HE CAN NEVER BE TRULY SAID TO HANDLE US WITHOUT MITTENS Z1036 REASONS THEN ANY WAY YOU MAY Z708 YOU MUST NEEDS CONCLUDE Z938 LEVIATHAN IS THAT ONE CREATURE Z96 WHICH MUST REMAIN UNPAINTED Z1073 TRUE ONE PORTRAIT MAY HIT THE MARK MUCH NEARER THAN ANOTHER BUT NONE CAN HIT IT WITH ANY VERY CONSIDERABLE DEGREE OF EXACTNESS SO Z217 EARTHLY WAY OF FINDING OUT PRECISELY WHAT THE WHALE REALLY LOOKS LIKE AND THE ONLY MODE IN WHICH YOU CAN DERIVE EVEN A TOLERABLE IDEA OF HIS LIVING CONTOUR IS BY GOING A WHALING YOURSELF BUT BY SO DOING YOU RUN NO SMALL RISK OF BEING ETERNALLY STOVE AND SUNK BY HIM WHEREFORE Z845 ME YOU HAD BEST NOT BE TOO FASTIDIOUS IN YOUR CURIOSITY TOUCHING THIS LEVIATHAN CHAPTER 56 OF THE LESS ERRONEOUS PICTURES Z1252 THE TRUE PICTURES OF WHALING SCENES IN CONNEXION WITH THE MONSTROUS PICTURES OF WHALES I AM STRONGLY TEMPTED HERE TO ENTER UPON THOSE STILL MORE MONSTROUS STORIES OF THEM WHICH ARE Z786 IN CERTAIN BOOKS BOTH ANCIENT AND MODERN ESPECIALLY IN PLINY PURCHAS HACKLUYT HARRIS CUVIER ETC BUT I PASS THAT MATTER BY I KNOW OF ONLY FOUR PUBLISHED OUTLINES Z254 SPERM WHALE COLNETTS HUGGINSS FREDERICK CUVIERS AND BEALES IN THE PREVIOUS CHAPTER COLNETT AND CUVIER HAVE BEEN REFERRED TO HUGGINSS IS FAR BETTER THAN THEIRS BUT BY GREAT ODDS BEALES IS THE BEST ALL BEALES DRAWINGS Z1027 ARE GOOD EXCEPTING THE MIDDLE FIGURE IN THE PICTURE OF THREE WHALES IN VARIOUS ATTITUDES CAPPING HIS SECOND CHAPTER HIS FRONTISPIECE BOATS ATTACKING SPERM WHALES THOUGH NO DOUBT CALCULATED TO EXCITE THE CIVIL SCEPTICISM OF SOME PARLOR MEN IS ADMIRABLY CORRECT AND LIFE LIKE IN ITS GENERAL EFFECT Z878 SPERM WHALE DRAWINGS IN J ROSS BROWNE ARE PRETTY CORRECT IN CONTOUR BUT THEY ARE WRETCHEDLY ENGRAVED THAT IS NOT HIS FAULT THOUGH Z743 WHALE THE BEST OUTLINE PICTURES ARE IN SCORESBY BUT THEY ARE DRAWN ON TOO SMALL A SCALE TO CONVEY A DESIRABLE IMPRESSION HE HAS BUT ONE PICTURE OF WHALING SCENES Z204 A SAD DEFICIENCY BECAUSE Z1017 SUCH PICTURES ONLY WHEN AT ALL WELL DONE THAT YOU CAN DERIVE ANYTHING LIKE A TRUTHFUL IDEA Z571 WHALE AS SEEN BY HIS LIVING HUNTERS BUT TAKEN FOR ALL IN ALL Z1009 FINEST THOUGH IN SOME DETAILS NOT THE MOST CORRECT PRESENTATIONS Z1252 WHALING SCENES TO BE ANYWHERE FOUND ARE TWO LARGE FRENCH ENGRAVINGS WELL EXECUTED AND TAKEN FROM PAINTINGS BY ONE GARNERY RESPECTIVELY THEY REPRESENT ATTACKS ON THE SPERM AND RIGHT Z108 FIRST ENGRAVING A NOBLE Z133 DEPICTED IN FULL MAJESTY OF MIGHT JUST RISEN BENEATH THE BOAT FROM THE PROFUNDITIES Z624 AND BEARING HIGH Z122 UPON HIS BACK THE TERRIFIC WRECK OF THE STOVEN PLANKS THE PROW Z179 IS PARTIALLY UNBROKEN AND IS DRAWN JUST BALANCING UPON THE MONSTERS SPINE AND STANDING IN THAT PROW FOR THAT ONE SINGLE INCOMPUTABLE FLASH OF TIME YOU BEHOLD AN OARSMAN HALF SHROUDED BY THE INCENSED BOILING SPOUT Z58 Z261 ACT OF LEAPING AS IF FROM A PRECIPICE THE ACTION Z1079 THING IS WONDERFULLY GOOD AND TRUE THE HALF EMPTIED LINE TUB FLOATS ON THE WHITENED SEA THE WOODEN POLES OF THE SPILLED HARPOONS OBLIQUELY BOB IN IT Z406 THE SWIMMING CREW ARE SCATTERED ABOUT Z92 CONTRASTING EXPRESSIONS OF AFFRIGHT Z353 BLACK STORMY DISTANCE Z580 BEARING Z567 SCENE SERIOUS FAULT MIGHT BE FOUND WITH THE ANATOMICAL DETAILS Z1027 BUT LET THAT PASS SINCE FOR Z56 ME Z337 DRAW SO GOOD A Z270 SECOND ENGRAVING Z1253 Z888 OF DRAWING ALONGSIDE THE BARNACLED FLANK Z175 RUNNING RIGHT WHALE THAT ROLLS HIS BLACK WEEDY BULK Z46 LIKE SOME MOSSY ROCK SLIDE FROM THE PATAGONIAN CLIFFS HIS JETS ARE ERECT FULL AND BLACK LIKE SOOT SO THAT FROM SO ABOUNDING A SMOKE IN THE CHIMNEY YOU WOULD THINK THERE MUST BE A BRAVE SUPPER COOKING Z196 BOWELS BELOW SEA FOWLS ARE PECKING AT THE SMALL CRABS SHELL FISH AND OTHER SEA CANDIES AND MACCARONI WHICH Z744 SOMETIMES CARRIES ON HIS PESTILENT BACK Z307 WHILE THE THICK LIPPED LEVIATHAN IS RUSHING THROUGH THE DEEP LEAVING TONS OF TUMULTUOUS WHITE CURDS IN HIS WAKE AND CAUSING THE SLIGHT BOAT TO ROCK IN THE SWELLS LIKE A SKIFF CAUGHT NIGH THE PADDLE WHEELS OF AN OCEAN STEAMER THUS THE FOREGROUND IS ALL RAGING COMMOTION BUT BEHIND IN ADMIRABLE ARTISTIC CONTRAST IS THE GLASSY LEVEL OF A SEA BECALMED THE DROOPING UNSTARCHED SAILS OF THE POWERLESS SHIP AND THE INERT MASS OF Z91 A CONQUERED FORTRESS WITH THE FLAG OF CAPTURE LAZILY HANGING Z1154 POLE INSERTED INTO Z1254 WHO GARNERY THE PAINTER IS OR WAS Z659 BUT MY LIFE FOR IT HE WAS EITHER PRACTICALLY CONVERSANT WITH HIS SUBJECT OR ELSE MARVELLOUSLY TUTORED BY SOME EXPERIENCED WHALEMAN THE FRENCH ARE THE LADS FOR PAINTING ACTION GO AND GAZE UPON ALL THE PAINTINGS OF EUROPE AND WHERE WILL YOU FIND SUCH A GALLERY OF LIVING AND BREATHING COMMOTION ON CANVAS AS IN THAT TRIUMPHAL HALL AT VERSAILLES WHERE THE BEHOLDER FIGHTS HIS WAY PELL MELL THROUGH THE CONSECUTIVE GREAT BATTLES OF FRANCE WHERE EVERY SWORD SEEMS A FLASH OF THE NORTHERN LIGHTS AND THE SUCCESSIVE ARMED KINGS AND EMPERORS DASH BY LIKE A CHARGE OF CROWNED CENTAURS NOT WHOLLY UNWORTHY OF A PLACE IN THAT GALLERY ARE THESE SEA BATTLE PIECES OF GARNERY THE NATURAL APTITUDE OF THE FRENCH FOR SEIZING THE PICTURESQUENESS OF THINGS SEEMS TO BE PECULIARLY EVINCED IN WHAT PAINTINGS AND ENGRAVINGS THEY HAVE OF THEIR WHALING SCENES WITH NOT ONE TENTH OF ENGLANDS EXPERIENCE Z521 AND NOT THE THOUSANDTH PART OF Z1045 AMERICANS THEY HAVE NEVERTHELESS FURNISHED BOTH NATIONS WITH THE ONLY FINISHED SKETCHES AT ALL CAPABLE OF CONVEYING THE REAL SPIRIT Z58 HUNT Z236 PART THE ENGLISH AND AMERICAN WHALE DRAUGHTSMEN SEEM ENTIRELY CONTENT WITH PRESENTING THE MECHANICAL OUTLINE OF THINGS SUCH AS THE VACANT PROFILE Z58 WHICH Z352 PICTURESQUENESS OF EFFECT IS CONCERNED IS ABOUT TANTAMOUNT TO SKETCHING THE PROFILE OF A PYRAMID EVEN SCORESBY THE JUSTLY RENOWNED RIGHT WHALEMAN AFTER GIVING US A STIFF FULL Z83 GREENLAND WHALE AND Z124 DELICATE MINIATURES OF NARWHALES AND PORPOISES TREATS US TO A SERIES OF CLASSICAL ENGRAVINGS OF BOAT HOOKS CHOPPING KNIVES AND GRAPNELS Z707 MICROSCOPIC DILIGENCE OF A LEUWENHOECK SUBMITS TO THE INSPECTION OF A SHIVERING WORLD NINETY SIX FAC SIMILES OF MAGNIFIED ARCTIC SNOW CRYSTALS I MEAN NO DISPARAGEMENT TO THE EXCELLENT VOYAGER I HONOUR HIM FOR A VETERAN BUT IN SO IMPORTANT A MATTER IT WAS CERTAINLY AN OVERSIGHT NOT TO HAVE PROCURED FOR EVERY CRYSTAL A SWORN AFFIDAVIT TAKEN BEFORE A GREENLAND JUSTICE OF THE PEACE IN ADDITION TO THOSE FINE ENGRAVINGS FROM GARNERY THERE ARE TWO OTHER FRENCH ENGRAVINGS WORTHY OF NOTE BY SOME ONE WHO SUBSCRIBES HIMSELF H DURAND Z348 THOUGH NOT PRECISELY ADAPTED TO OUR PRESENT PURPOSE NEVERTHELESS DESERVES MENTION ON OTHER ACCOUNTS Z127 QUIET NOON SCENE AMONG THE ISLES OF THE PACIFIC A FRENCH WHALER ANCHORED INSHORE Z1113 AND LAZILY TAKING WATER Z690 LOOSENED SAILS Z73 AND THE LONG LEAVES OF THE PALMS IN THE BACKGROUND BOTH DROOPING TOGETHER IN THE BREEZELESS AIR THE EFFECT IS VERY FINE WHEN CONSIDERED Z587 ITS PRESENTING THE HARDY FISHERMEN UNDER Z1200 FEW ASPECTS OF ORIENTAL REPOSE THE OTHER ENGRAVING IS QUITE A DIFFERENT AFFAIR THE SHIP HOVE TO UPON Z868 Z261 VERY Z1255 LEVIATHANIC LIFE WITH Z115 ALONGSIDE THE VESSEL Z888 OF CUTTING IN HOVE OVER TO THE MONSTER Z968 A QUAY AND A BOAT HURRIEDLY PUSHING OFF FROM THIS SCENE OF ACTIVITY IS ABOUT GIVING CHASE TO Z87 DISTANCE THE Z1257 LIE LEVELLED FOR USE THREE OARSMEN ARE JUST SETTING THE MAST IN ITS HOLE WHILE FROM A SUDDEN ROLL Z48 THE LITTLE CRAFT STANDS HALF ERECT Z99 WATER LIKE A REARING HORSE Z1258 THE SMOKE OF THE TORMENTS OF THE BOILING WHALE IS GOING UP LIKE THE SMOKE OVER A VILLAGE OF SMITHIES AND TO WINDWARD A BLACK CLOUD RISING UP WITH EARNEST OF SQUALLS AND RAINS SEEMS TO QUICKEN THE ACTIVITY OF THE EXCITED SEAMEN CHAPTER 57 Z686 PAINT IN TEETH IN WOOD IN SHEET IRON IN STONE IN MOUNTAINS IN STARS ON TOWER HILL AS YOU GO Z291 LONDON DOCKS YOU MAY HAVE SEEN A CRIPPLED BEGGAR OR KEDGER AS THE SAILORS SAY HOLDING A PAINTED BOARD BEFORE HIM REPRESENTING THE TRAGIC SCENE Z784 LOST HIS LEG THERE ARE THREE WHALES AND THREE BOATS AND Z293 BOATS PRESUMED TO CONTAIN THE MISSING LEG Z995 ORIGINAL INTEGRITY IS BEING CRUNCHED BY Z85 THE FOREMOST WHALE ANY TIME THESE TEN YEARS THEY TELL ME HAS THAT MAN HELD UP THAT PICTURE AND EXHIBITED THAT STUMP TO AN INCREDULOUS WORLD BUT Z300 HIS JUSTIFICATION HAS NOW COME HIS THREE WHALES ARE AS GOOD WHALES AS WERE EVER PUBLISHED IN WAPPING Z339 AND HIS STUMP AS UNQUESTIONABLE A STUMP AS ANY YOU WILL FIND IN THE WESTERN CLEARINGS BUT THOUGH FOR EVER MOUNTED ON THAT STUMP NEVER A STUMP SPEECH DOES THE POOR WHALEMAN MAKE BUT WITH DOWNCAST EYES STANDS RUEFULLY CONTEMPLATING HIS OWN AMPUTATION THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC AND ALSO IN NANTUCKET AND NEW BEDFORD AND SAG HARBOR YOU WILL COME ACROSS LIVELY SKETCHES Z1252 WHALING SCENES GRAVEN BY THE FISHERMEN THEMSELVES ON SPERM WHALE TEETH OR LADIES BUSKS WROUGHT Z99 RIGHT WHALE BONE AND OTHER LIKE SKRIMSHANDER ARTICLES AS THE WHALEMEN CALL THE NUMEROUS LITTLE INGENIOUS CONTRIVANCES THEY ELABORATELY CARVE Z99 ROUGH MATERIAL IN THEIR HOURS OF OCEAN LEISURE Z94 HAVE LITTLE BOXES OF DENTISTICAL LOOKING IMPLEMENTS SPECIALLY INTENDED FOR THE SKRIMSHANDERING BUSINESS BUT IN GENERAL THEY TOIL WITH THEIR JACK KNIVES ALONE Z809 ALMOST OMNIPOTENT TOOL OF THE SAILOR THEY WILL TURN YOU OUT ANYTHING YOU PLEASE IN Z649 A MARINERS FANCY LONG EXILE FROM CHRISTENDOM AND CIVILIZATION INEVITABLY RESTORES A MAN TO THAT CONDITION IN WHICH GOD PLACED HIM I E Z1084 SAVAGERY YOUR TRUE WHALE HUNTER IS AS MUCH A SAVAGE AS AN IROQUOIS I MYSELF AM A SAVAGE OWNING NO ALLEGIANCE BUT TO THE KING OF THE CANNIBALS AND READY AT ANY MOMENT TO REBEL AGAINST HIM NOW Z293 PECULIAR CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SAVAGE IN HIS DOMESTIC HOURS IS HIS WONDERFUL PATIENCE OF INDUSTRY AN ANCIENT HAWAIIAN WAR CLUB OR SPEAR PADDLE IN ITS FULL MULTIPLICITY AND ELABORATION OF CARVING IS AS GREAT A TROPHY OF HUMAN PERSEVERANCE AS A LATIN LEXICON FOR WITH BUT Z414 BROKEN SEA SHELL OR A SHARKS TOOTH THAT MIRACULOUS INTRICACY OF WOODEN NET WORK HAS BEEN ACHIEVED AND IT HAS COST STEADY YEARS OF STEADY APPLICATION Z896 HAWAIIAN SAVAGE SO Z1123 SAILOR SAVAGE Z442 MARVELLOUS PATIENCE Z707 SAME SINGLE SHARKS TOOTH OF HIS ONE POOR JACK KNIFE HE WILL CARVE YOU Z414 BONE SCULPTURE NOT QUITE AS WORKMANLIKE BUT AS CLOSE PACKED IN ITS MAZINESS OF DESIGN AS THE GREEK SAVAGE ACHILLESS SHIELD AND FULL OF BARBARIC SPIRIT AND SUGGESTIVENESS AS THE PRINTS OF THAT FINE OLD DUTCH SAVAGE ALBERT DURER WOODEN WHALES OR WHALES CUT IN PROFILE Z99 SMALL DARK SLABS OF THE NOBLE SOUTH SEA WAR WOOD ARE FREQUENTLY MET WITH IN THE FORECASTLES OF AMERICAN WHALERS Z94 ARE DONE WITH MUCH ACCURACY AT SOME OLD GABLE ROOFED COUNTRY HOUSES YOU WILL SEE BRASS WHALES HUNG BY THE TAIL FOR KNOCKERS TO THE ROAD SIDE DOOR WHEN THE PORTER IS SLEEPY THE ANVIL HEADED WHALE WOULD BE BEST BUT THESE KNOCKING WHALES ARE SELDOM REMARKABLE AS FAITHFUL ESSAYS ON THE SPIRES OF SOME OLD FASHIONED CHURCHES YOU WILL SEE SHEET IRON WHALES PLACED THERE FOR WEATHER COCKS BUT THEY ARE SO ELEVATED AND BESIDES THAT ARE TO ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES SO LABELLED WITH HANDS OFF YOU CANNOT EXAMINE THEM CLOSELY ENOUGH TO DECIDE UPON THEIR MERIT IN BONY RIBBY REGIONS Z39 WHERE Z1207 OF HIGH BROKEN CLIFFS MASSES OF ROCK LIE STREWN IN FANTASTIC GROUPINGS UPON THE PLAIN YOU WILL OFTEN DISCOVER IMAGES AS OF THE PETRIFIED FORMS Z983 PARTLY MERGED IN GRASS WHICH OF A WINDY DAY BREAKS AGAINST THEM IN A SURF OF GREEN SURGES THEN AGAIN IN MOUNTAINOUS COUNTRIES WHERE THE TRAVELLER IS CONTINUALLY GIRDLED BY AMPHITHEATRICAL HEIGHTS Z275 FROM SOME LUCKY Z129 YOU WILL CATCH PASSING GLIMPSES OF THE PROFILES OF WHALES DEFINED ALONG THE UNDULATING RIDGES Z843 BE A THOROUGH WHALEMAN TO SEE THESE SIGHTS Z513 THAT Z614 WISH TO RETURN TO SUCH A SIGHT AGAIN YOU MUST BE SURE AND TAKE THE EXACT INTERSECTING LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE OF YOUR FIRST STAND POINT ELSE SO CHANCE LIKE ARE SUCH OBSERVATIONS OF THE HILLS THAT YOUR PRECISE PREVIOUS STAND POINT WOULD REQUIRE A LABORIOUS RE DISCOVERY LIKE THE SOLOMA ISLANDS WHICH STILL REMAIN INCOGNITA THOUGH ONCE HIGH RUFFED MENDANNA TROD THEM AND OLD FIGUERA CHRONICLED THEM NOR WHEN EXPANDINGLY LIFTED BY YOUR SUBJECT CAN YOU FAIL TO TRACE OUT GREAT Z87 STARRY HEAVENS AND BOATS IN PURSUIT OF THEM AS WHEN LONG FILLED WITH THOUGHTS OF WAR THE EASTERN NATIONS SAW ARMIES LOCKED IN BATTLE AMONG THE CLOUDS THUS AT THE NORTH HAVE I CHASED LEVIATHAN Z1092 THE POLE WITH THE REVOLUTIONS OF THE BRIGHT POINTS THAT FIRST DEFINED HIM Z755 BENEATH THE EFFULGENT ANTARCTIC SKIES I HAVE BOARDED THE ARGO NAVIS AND JOINED THE CHASE AGAINST THE STARRY CETUS FAR BEYOND THE UTMOST STRETCH OF HYDRUS AND THE FLYING FISH WITH A FRIGATES ANCHORS FOR MY BRIDLE BITTS AND FASCES OF HARPOONS FOR SPURS WOULD I COULD MOUNT THAT WHALE AND LEAP THE TOPMOST SKIES Z79 THE FABLED HEAVENS Z1189 COUNTLESS TENTS REALLY LIE ENCAMPED BEYOND MY MORTAL SIGHT CHAPTER 58 BRIT STEERING NORTH EASTWARD FROM THE CROZETTS WE FELL IN WITH VAST MEADOWS OF BRIT THE MINUTE YELLOW SUBSTANCE UPON WHICH Z744 LARGELY FEEDS FOR LEAGUES AND LEAGUES IT UNDULATED ROUND US SO THAT WE Z391 SAILING THROUGH BOUNDLESS FIELDS OF RIPE AND GOLDEN WHEAT ON THE SECOND DAY NUMBERS OF RIGHT WHALES WERE SEEN WHO SECURE FROM THE ATTACK Z1177 WHALER LIKE THE PEQUOD WITH OPEN JAWS SLUGGISHLY SWAM THROUGH THE BRIT WHICH ADHERING TO THE FRINGING FIBRES OF THAT WONDROUS VENETIAN BLIND IN THEIR MOUTHS WAS IN THAT MANNER SEPARATED Z168 THAT ESCAPED AT THE LIP AS MORNING MOWERS WHO Z691 SLOWLY AND SEETHINGLY ADVANCE THEIR SCYTHES THROUGH THE LONG WET GRASS OF MARSHY MEADS EVEN SO THESE MONSTERS SWAM MAKING A STRANGE GRASSY CUTTING SOUND AND LEAVING BEHIND THEM ENDLESS SWATHS OF BLUE UPON THE YELLOW SEA Z434 THE SEA KNOWN AMONG WHALEMEN AS THE BRAZIL BANKS DOES NOT BEAR THAT NAME AS THE BANKS OF NEWFOUNDLAND DO BECAUSE OF THERE BEING SHALLOWS AND SOUNDINGS THERE BUT BECAUSE OF THIS REMARKABLE MEADOW LIKE APPEARANCE CAUSED BY THE VAST DRIFTS OF BRIT CONTINUALLY FLOATING IN THOSE LATITUDES WHERE Z744 IS OFTEN CHASED Z90 ONLY THE SOUND THEY MADE AS THEY PARTED THE BRIT WHICH AT ALL REMINDED ONE OF MOWERS SEEN Z140 HEADS ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY PAUSED AND WERE STATIONARY Z972 THEIR VAST BLACK FORMS LOOKED MORE LIKE LIFELESS MASSES OF ROCK THAN ANYTHING ELSE AND Z884 GREAT HUNTING COUNTRIES OF INDIA THE STRANGER AT A DISTANCE WILL SOMETIMES PASS ON THE PLAINS RECUMBENT ELEPHANTS WITHOUT KNOWING THEM TO BE SUCH TAKING THEM FOR BARE BLACKENED ELEVATIONS OF THE SOIL EVEN SO OFTEN WITH HIM WHO Z80 TIME BEHOLDS THIS Z137 LEVIATHANS Z48 AND EVEN WHEN RECOGNISED AT LAST THEIR IMMENSE MAGNITUDE RENDERS IT VERY HARD REALLY TO BELIEVE THAT SUCH BULKY MASSES OF OVERGROWTH CAN POSSIBLY BE INSTINCT IN ALL PARTS Z442 SORT OF LIFE THAT LIVES IN A DOG OR A HORSE INDEED IN OTHER RESPECTS YOU CAN HARDLY REGARD ANY CREATURES Z1034 Z442 FEELINGS THAT YOU DO Z1031 SHORE FOR THOUGH SOME OLD NATURALISTS HAVE MAINTAINED THAT ALL CREATURES Z195 ARE OF THEIR KIND Z46 AND THOUGH TAKING A BROAD GENERAL VIEW Z1118 THIS MAY VERY WELL BE YET COMING TO SPECIALTIES WHERE FOR EXAMPLE DOES THE OCEAN FURNISH ANY FISH THAT IN DISPOSITION ANSWERS TO THE SAGACIOUS KINDNESS OF THE DOG THE ACCURSED SHARK ALONE CAN IN ANY GENERIC RESPECT Z662 BEAR COMPARATIVE ANALOGY TO HIM BUT THOUGH TO LANDSMEN IN GENERAL THE NATIVE INHABITANTS Z621 HAVE EVER BEEN REGARDED WITH EMOTIONS UNSPEAKABLY UNSOCIAL AND REPELLING THOUGH WE KNOW THE SEA TO BE AN EVERLASTING TERRA INCOGNITA SO THAT COLUMBUS SAILED OVER NUMBERLESS UNKNOWN WORLDS TO DISCOVER HIS ONE SUPERFICIAL WESTERN ONE THOUGH BY VAST ODDS THE MOST TERRIFIC OF ALL MORTAL DISASTERS HAVE IMMEMORIALLY AND INDISCRIMINATELY BEFALLEN TENS AND HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF THOSE WHO HAVE GONE UPON THE WATERS THOUGH BUT A MOMENTS CONSIDERATION WILL TEACH THAT HOWEVER BABY MAN MAY BRAG OF HIS SCIENCE AND SKILL AND HOWEVER MUCH IN A FLATTERING FUTURE THAT SCIENCE AND SKILL MAY AUGMENT YET FOR EVER AND FOR EVER TO THE CRACK OF DOOM THE SEA WILL INSULT AND MURDER HIM AND PULVERIZE THE STATELIEST STIFFEST FRIGATE HE CAN MAKE NEVERTHELESS BY THE CONTINUAL REPETITION OF THESE VERY IMPRESSIONS MAN HAS LOST THAT SENSE OF THE FULL AWFULNESS Z48 WHICH ABORIGINALLY BELONGS TO IT THE FIRST BOAT WE READ OF FLOATED ON AN OCEAN THAT WITH PORTUGUESE VENGEANCE HAD WHELMED A WHOLE WORLD WITHOUT LEAVING Z646 A WIDOW THAT SAME OCEAN ROLLS NOW THAT SAME OCEAN DESTROYED THE WRECKED SHIPS OF LAST YEAR YEA FOOLISH MORTALS NOAHS FLOOD IS NOT YET SUBSIDED Z712 THE FAIR WORLD IT YET COVERS WHEREIN DIFFER Z601 THE LAND THAT A MIRACLE UPON ONE Z107 MIRACLE UPON THE OTHER PRETERNATURAL TERRORS RESTED UPON THE HEBREWS WHEN UNDER THE FEET OF KORAH AND HIS COMPANY THE LIVE GROUND OPENED AND SWALLOWED THEM UP FOR EVER YET NOT A MODERN SUN EVER SETS BUT IN PRECISELY THE SAME MANNER THE LIVE SEA SWALLOWS UP SHIPS AND CREWS BUT NOT ONLY IS THE SEA SUCH A FOE TO MAN WHO IS AN ALIEN TO IT Z280 ALSO A FIEND TO ITS OWN OFF SPRING WORSE THAN THE PERSIAN HOST WHO MURDERED HIS OWN GUESTS SPARING NOT THE CREATURES WHICH ITSELF HATH SPAWNED LIKE A SAVAGE TIGRESS THAT TOSSING IN THE JUNGLE OVERLAYS HER OWN CUBS SO THE SEA DASHES EVEN THE MIGHTIEST WHALES AGAINST THE ROCKS AND LEAVES THEM THERE Z691 WITH THE SPLIT WRECKS OF SHIPS NO MERCY NO POWER BUT ITS OWN CONTROLS IT PANTING AND SNORTING LIKE A MAD BATTLE STEED THAT HAS LOST ITS RIDER THE MASTERLESS OCEAN OVERRUNS THE GLOBE CONSIDER THE SUBTLENESS Z48 HOW ITS MOST DREADED CREATURES GLIDE UNDER WATER UNAPPARENT Z236 PART AND TREACHEROUSLY HIDDEN BENEATH THE LOVELIEST TINTS OF AZURE CONSIDER ALSO THE DEVILISH BRILLIANCE AND BEAUTY OF MANY OF ITS MOST REMORSELESS TRIBES AS THE DAINTY EMBELLISHED SHAPE OF MANY SPECIES OF SHARKS CONSIDER Z1259 UNIVERSAL CANNIBALISM Z48 ALL WHOSE CREATURES PREY UPON EACH OTHER CARRYING ON ETERNAL WAR SINCE THE WORLD BEGAN CONSIDER ALL THIS AND THEN TURN TO THIS GREEN GENTLE AND MOST DOCILE EARTH CONSIDER THEM BOTH Z601 THE LAND AND DO YOU NOT FIND A STRANGE ANALOGY TO SOMETHING IN YOURSELF FOR AS THIS APPALLING OCEAN SURROUNDS THE VERDANT LAND Z1155 SOUL OF MAN THERE LIES ONE INSULAR TAHITI FULL OF PEACE AND JOY BUT ENCOMPASSED Z552 HORRORS OF THE HALF KNOWN LIFE GOD KEEP THEE PUSH NOT OFF FROM THAT ISLE THOU CANST NEVER RETURN CHAPTER 59 SQUID SLOWLY WADING THROUGH THE MEADOWS OF BRIT THE PEQUOD STILL HELD ON HER WAY NORTH EASTWARD TOWARDS THE ISLAND OF JAVA A GENTLE AIR IMPELLING HER KEEL Z1069 THE SURROUNDING SERENITY HER THREE TALL TAPERING MASTS MILDLY WAVED TO THAT LANGUID BREEZE AS THREE MILD PALMS ON A PLAIN AND STILL AT WIDE INTERVALS IN THE SILVERY NIGHT THE LONELY ALLURING JET WOULD BE SEEN BUT ONE TRANSPARENT BLUE MORNING WHEN A STILLNESS ALMOST PRETERNATURAL SPREAD Z1181 HOWEVER UNATTENDED WITH ANY STAGNANT CALM WHEN THE LONG BURNISHED SUN GLADE ON THE WATERS SEEMED A GOLDEN FINGER LAID ACROSS THEM ENJOINING SOME SECRECY WHEN THE SLIPPERED WAVES WHISPERED TOGETHER AS THEY SOFTLY RAN ON IN THIS PROFOUND HUSH OF THE VISIBLE SPHERE A STRANGE SPECTRE WAS SEEN BY DAGGOO FROM Z742 HEAD Z1256 A GREAT WHITE MASS LAZILY ROSE AND RISING HIGHER AND HIGHER AND DISENTANGLING ITSELF FROM THE AZURE AT LAST GLEAMED BEFORE OUR PROW LIKE A SNOW SLIDE NEW SLID FROM THE HILLS THUS GLISTENING Z629 AS SLOWLY IT SUBSIDED AND SANK THEN ONCE MORE AROSE AND SILENTLY GLEAMED IT SEEMED NOT A WHALE AND YET IS THIS MOBY DICK THOUGHT DAGGOO AGAIN THE PHANTOM WENT DOWN BUT ON RE APPEARING ONCE MORE WITH A STILETTO LIKE CRY THAT STARTLED EVERY MAN FROM HIS NOD THE NEGRO YELLED OUT THERE THERE AGAIN THERE SHE BREACHES RIGHT AHEAD Z1091 Z1091 UPON THIS THE SEAMEN RUSHED TO THE YARD ARMS AS IN SWARMING TIME THE BEES RUSH TO THE BOUGHS BARE HEADED IN THE SULTRY SUN AHAB STOOD ON THE BOWSPRIT AND Z605 PUSHED FAR BEHIND IN READINESS TO WAVE HIS ORDERS TO THE HELMSMAN CAST HIS EAGER GLANCE IN THE DIRECTION INDICATED ALOFT BY THE OUTSTRETCHED MOTIONLESS ARM OF DAGGOO WHETHER THE FLITTING ATTENDANCE OF THE ONE STILL AND SOLITARY JET HAD GRADUALLY WORKED UPON AHAB Z824 WAS NOW PREPARED TO CONNECT THE IDEAS OF MILDNESS AND REPOSE WITH THE FIRST Z1121 PARTICULAR WHALE HE PURSUED HOWEVER THIS WAS OR WHETHER HIS EAGERNESS BETRAYED HIM WHICHEVER WAY IT Z282 NO SOONER DID HE DISTINCTLY PERCEIVE THE WHITE MASS THAN WITH A QUICK INTENSITY HE INSTANTLY GAVE ORDERS FOR LOWERING THE FOUR BOATS WERE SOON Z1187 AHABS IN ADVANCE AND ALL SWIFTLY PULLING TOWARDS THEIR PREY SOON IT WENT DOWN AND WHILE WITH OARS SUSPENDED WE WERE AWAITING ITS REAPPEARANCE LO Z711 SPOT WHERE IT SANK ONCE MORE IT SLOWLY ROSE ALMOST FORGETTING Z578 ALL THOUGHTS Z0 WE NOW GAZED AT THE MOST WONDROUS PHENOMENON WHICH THE SECRET SEAS HAVE HITHERTO REVEALED TO MANKIND A VAST PULPY MASS FURLONGS Z1035 BREADTH OF A GLANCING CREAM COLOUR LAY FLOATING Z1187 INNUMERABLE LONG ARMS RADIATING FROM ITS CENTRE AND CURLING AND TWISTING LIKE A NEST OF ANACONDAS AS IF BLINDLY TO CLUTCH AT ANY HAPLESS OBJECT WITHIN REACH NO PERCEPTIBLE FACE OR FRONT DID IT HAVE NO CONCEIVABLE TOKEN OF EITHER SENSATION OR INSTINCT BUT UNDULATED THERE ON THE BILLOWS AN UNEARTHLY FORMLESS CHANCE LIKE APPARITION OF LIFE Z615 LOW SUCKING SOUND IT SLOWLY DISAPPEARED AGAIN STARBUCK STILL GAZING AT THE AGITATED WATERS WHERE IT HAD SUNK WITH A WILD VOICE EXCLAIMED ALMOST RATHER HAD I SEEN Z1122 FOUGHT HIM THAN TO HAVE SEEN THEE THOU WHITE GHOST WHAT WAS IT SIR SAID FLASK THE GREAT LIVE SQUID WHICH THEY SAY FEW WHALE SHIPS EVER BEHELD AND RETURNED TO THEIR PORTS TO TELL OF IT BUT AHAB SAID NOTHING TURNING HIS BOAT HE SAILED Z340 VESSEL THE REST AS SILENTLY FOLLOWING WHATEVER SUPERSTITIONS THE SPERM WHALEMEN IN GENERAL HAVE Z848 SIGHT OF THIS OBJECT CERTAIN Z542 A GLIMPSE OF IT BEING SO VERY UNUSUAL THAT CIRCUMSTANCE HAS GONE FAR TO INVEST IT WITH PORTENTOUSNESS SO RARELY IS IT BEHELD THAT THOUGH Z524 OF THEM DECLARE Z937 THE LARGEST ANIMATED THING IN THE OCEAN YET VERY FEW OF THEM HAVE ANY BUT THE MOST VAGUE IDEAS CONCERNING ITS TRUE NATURE AND FORM NOTWITHSTANDING THEY BELIEVE IT TO FURNISH Z1261 WHALE HIS ONLY FOOD FOR THOUGH OTHER SPECIES OF WHALES FIND THEIR FOOD ABOVE WATER AND MAY BE SEEN BY Z726 ACT OF FEEDING THE SPERMACETI WHALE OBTAINS HIS WHOLE FOOD IN UNKNOWN ZONES BELOW Z1132 ONLY BY INFERENCE Z1145 ANY ONE CAN TELL OF WHAT PRECISELY THAT FOOD CONSISTS AT TIMES WHEN CLOSELY PURSUED HE WILL DISGORGE WHAT ARE Z88 THE DETACHED ARMS OF THE SQUID Z94 THUS EXHIBITED EXCEEDING TWENTY AND THIRTY Z82 THEY FANCY THAT THE MONSTER TO WHICH THESE ARMS BELONGED ORDINARILY CLINGS BY THEM TO THE BED Z624 Z500 SPERM WHALE UNLIKE OTHER SPECIES IS SUPPLIED WITH TEETH Z93 ATTACK AND TEAR IT THERE SEEMS SOME GROUND TO IMAGINE Z938 KRAKEN OF BISHOP PONTOPPODAN MAY ULTIMATELY RESOLVE ITSELF INTO SQUID THE MANNER Z1083 BISHOP DESCRIBES IT AS ALTERNATELY RISING AND SINKING WITH SOME OTHER PARTICULARS HE NARRATES IN Z880 TWO CORRESPOND BUT MUCH ABATEMENT IS NECESSARY WITH RESPECT TO THE INCREDIBLE BULK HE ASSIGNS IT BY SOME NATURALISTS WHO HAVE VAGUELY HEARD RUMORS OF THE MYSTERIOUS CREATURE HERE SPOKEN OF IT IS INCLUDED AMONG THE CLASS OF CUTTLE FISH TO WHICH INDEED IN CERTAIN EXTERNAL RESPECTS Z1012 TO BELONG BUT ONLY AS THE ANAK OF THE TRIBE CHAPTER 60 THE LINE Z587 THE WHALING SCENE SHORTLY TO BE DESCRIBED Z40 FOR THE BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF ALL SIMILAR SCENES ELSEWHERE PRESENTED I HAVE HERE Z436 THE MAGICAL SOMETIMES HORRIBLE WHALE LINE THE LINE ORIGINALLY USED Z521 WAS OF THE BEST HEMP SLIGHTLY VAPOURED WITH TAR NOT IMPREGNATED WITH IT Z884 CASE OF ORDINARY ROPES FOR WHILE TAR AS ORDINARILY USED MAKES THE HEMP MORE PLIABLE TO THE ROPE MAKER AND ALSO RENDERS THE ROPE ITSELF MORE CONVENIENT TO THE SAILOR FOR COMMON SHIP USE YET NOT ONLY WOULD THE ORDINARY QUANTITY TOO MUCH STIFFEN Z1168 FOR THE CLOSE COILING TO WHICH Z452 SUBJECTED BUT AS MOST SEAMEN ARE BEGINNING TO LEARN TAR IN GENERAL Z559 ADDS TO THE ROPES DURABILITY OR STRENGTH HOWEVER MUCH IT MAY GIVE IT COMPACTNESS AND GLOSS OF LATE YEARS THE MANILLA ROPE HAS IN THE AMERICAN FISHERY ALMOST ENTIRELY SUPERSEDED HEMP AS A MATERIAL FOR WHALE LINES FOR THOUGH NOT SO DURABLE AS HEMP IT IS STRONGER AND FAR MORE SOFT AND ELASTIC Z469 ADD SINCE THERE IS AN AESTHETICS IN ALL THINGS IS MUCH MORE HANDSOME AND BECOMING Z1243 THAN HEMP HEMP IS A DUSKY DARK FELLOW Z216 INDIAN BUT MANILLA IS AS A GOLDEN HAIRED CIRCASSIAN TO BEHOLD Z1168 IS ONLY Z712 AN INCH IN THICKNESS AT FIRST SIGHT Z1119 THINK IT SO STRONG AS IT REALLY IS BY EXPERIMENT ITS ONE AND FIFTY YARNS WILL EACH SUSPEND A WEIGHT OF Z1077 TWENTY POUNDS Z746 WHOLE ROPE WILL BEAR A STRAIN NEARLY EQUAL TO THREE TONS IN LENGTH THE COMMON SPERM WHALE LINE MEASURES SOMETHING OVER TWO HUNDRED FATHOMS TOWARDS Z71 THE BOAT IT IS SPIRALLY COILED AWAY IN THE TUB NOT LIKE THE WORM PIPE OF A STILL THOUGH BUT Z478 FORM ONE ROUND CHEESE SHAPED MASS OF DENSELY BEDDED SHEAVES OR LAYERS OF CONCENTRIC SPIRALIZATIONS WITHOUT ANY HOLLOW BUT THE HEART OR MINUTE VERTICAL TUBE FORMED AT THE AXIS OF THE CHEESE AS THE LEAST TANGLE OR KINK IN THE COILING WOULD IN RUNNING OUT INFALLIBLY TAKE SOMEBODYS ARM LEG OR ENTIRE BODY OFF THE UTMOST PRECAUTION IS USED IN STOWING Z819 ITS TUB SOME HARPOONEERS WILL CONSUME ALMOST AN ENTIRE MORNING Z546 CARRYING THE LINE HIGH ALOFT AND THEN REEVING IT DOWNWARDS THROUGH A BLOCK TOWARDS THE TUB SO Z884 ACT OF COILING TO FREE IT FROM ALL POSSIBLE WRINKLES AND TWISTS Z1229 BOATS TWO TUBS ARE USED INSTEAD OF ONE THE SAME LINE BEING CONTINUOUSLY COILED IN BOTH TUBS THERE IS SOME ADVANTAGE IN THIS BECAUSE THESE TWIN TUBS BEING SO SMALL THEY FIT MORE READILY INTO Z1238 DO NOT STRAIN IT SO MUCH WHEREAS THE AMERICAN TUB NEARLY THREE FEET IN DIAMETER AND OF PROPORTIONATE DEPTH MAKES A RATHER BULKY FREIGHT FOR A CRAFT WHOSE PLANKS ARE BUT ONE HALF INCH IN THICKNESS FOR Z525 Z1230 IS LIKE CRITICAL ICE WHICH WILL BEAR UP A CONSIDERABLE DISTRIBUTED WEIGHT BUT NOT VERY Z1081 CONCENTRATED ONE WHEN THE PAINTED CANVAS COVER IS CLAPPED ON THE AMERICAN LINE TUB THE BOAT LOOKS Z62 WERE PULLING OFF WITH A PRODIGIOUS GREAT WEDDING CAKE TO PRESENT TO THE WHALES BOTH Z948 LINE ARE EXPOSED THE LOWER END TERMINATING IN AN EYE SPLICE OR LOOP COMING Z783 BOTTOM AGAINST Z417 THE TUB AND HANGING OVER ITS EDGE COMPLETELY DISENGAGED FROM EVERYTHING THIS ARRANGEMENT OF THE LOWER END IS NECESSARY ON TWO ACCOUNTS FIRST Z93 FACILITATE THE FASTENING TO IT OF AN ADDITIONAL LINE FROM A NEIGHBORING BOAT IN CASE Z1262 SHOULD SOUND SO DEEP AS TO THREATEN TO CARRY OFF THE ENTIRE LINE ORIGINALLY Z1050 HARPOON IN THESE INSTANCES THE WHALE OF COURSE IS SHIFTED LIKE A MUG OF ALE Z285 FROM THE ONE BOAT Z579 THOUGH THE FIRST BOAT ALWAYS HOVERS AT HAND TO ASSIST ITS CONSORT SECOND THIS ARRANGEMENT IS INDISPENSABLE FOR COMMON SAFETYS SAKE FOR WERE THE LOWER Z827 LINE IN ANY WAY Z1050 BOAT AND WERE THE WHALE THEN TO RUN THE LINE Z1076 END ALMOST IN A SINGLE SMOKING MINUTE AS HE SOMETIMES DOES Z815 STOP THERE FOR THE DOOMED BOAT WOULD INFALLIBLY BE DRAGGED DOWN AFTER HIM INTO THE PROFUNDITY Z48 Z733 CASE NO TOWN CRIER WOULD EVER FIND HER AGAIN BEFORE LOWERING THE BOAT FOR THE CHASE THE UPPER Z827 LINE IS TAKEN AFT FROM THE TUB AND PASSING ROUND THE LOGGERHEAD THERE IS AGAIN CARRIED FORWARD THE ENTIRE Z83 BOAT RESTING CROSSWISE UPON THE LOOM OR HANDLE OF EVERY MANS OAR Z1172 JOGS AGAINST HIS WRIST IN ROWING AND ALSO PASSING BETWEEN THE MEN AS THEY ALTERNATELY SIT AT THE OPPOSITE GUNWALES TO THE LEADED CHOCKS OR GROOVES IN THE EXTREME POINTED PROW Z179 WHERE A WOODEN PIN OR SKEWER THE SIZE OF A COMMON QUILL PREVENTS IT FROM SLIPPING Z139 CHOCKS IT HANGS IN A SLIGHT FESTOON OVER THE BOWS AND IS THEN PASSED INSIDE THE BOAT AGAIN AND SOME TEN OR TWENTY FATHOMS CALLED BOX LINE BEING COILED UPON THE BOX Z533 IT CONTINUES ITS WAY TO THE GUNWALE STILL A LITTLE FURTHER AFT AND IS THEN Z1050 SHORT WARP THE ROPE WHICH IS IMMEDIATELY Z848 HARPOON BUT PREVIOUS TO THAT CONNEXION THE SHORT WARP GOES THROUGH SUNDRY MYSTIFICATIONS TOO TEDIOUS TO DETAIL THUS Z1168 FOLDS THE WHOLE BOAT IN ITS COMPLICATED COILS TWISTING AND WRITHING AROUND IT IN ALMOST EVERY DIRECTION ALL THE OARSMEN ARE INVOLVED IN ITS PERILOUS CONTORTIONS SO THAT TO THE TIMID Z1198 LANDSMAN THEY SEEM AS INDIAN JUGGLERS WITH THE DEADLIEST SNAKES SPORTIVELY FESTOONING THEIR LIMBS NOR CAN ANY SON OF MORTAL WOMAN Z80 TIME SEAT HIMSELF AMID THOSE HEMPEN INTRICACIES AND WHILE STRAINING HIS UTMOST AT THE OAR BETHINK HIM THAT AT ANY UNKNOWN INSTANT THE HARPOON MAY BE DARTED AND ALL THESE HORRIBLE CONTORTIONS BE PUT IN PLAY LIKE RINGED LIGHTNINGS HE CANNOT BE THUS CIRCUMSTANCED WITHOUT A SHUDDER Z976 VERY MARROW IN HIS BONES TO QUIVER IN HIM LIKE A SHAKEN JELLY YET HABIT STRANGE THING WHAT CANNOT HABIT ACCOMPLISH GAYER SALLIES MORE MERRY MIRTH BETTER JOKES AND BRIGHTER REPARTEES YOU NEVER HEARD OVER YOUR MAHOGANY THAN YOU WILL HEAR OVER THE HALF INCH WHITE CEDAR Z58 BOAT WHEN THUS HUNG IN HANGMANS NOOSES AND LIKE THE SIX BURGHERS OF CALAIS BEFORE KING EDWARD THE SIX MEN COMPOSING THE CREW PULL INTO Z85 DEATH WITH A HALTER AROUND EVERY NECK Z1263 SAY PERHAPS A VERY LITTLE THOUGHT WILL NOW ENABLE YOU TO ACCOUNT FOR THOSE REPEATED WHALING DISASTERS SOME FEW OF WHICH ARE CASUALLY CHRONICLED OF THIS MAN OR THAT MAN BEING TAKEN Z99 BOAT BY Z1264 LOST FOR WHEN THE LINE IS DARTING Z762 SEATED THEN IN Z1253 LIKE BEING SEATED Z698 OF THE MANIFOLD WHIZZINGS OF A STEAM ENGINE IN FULL PLAY WHEN EVERY FLYING BEAM AND SHAFT AND WHEEL IS GRAZING YOU IT IS WORSE FOR YOU CANNOT SIT MOTIONLESS Z665 OF THESE PERILS BECAUSE Z1253 ROCKING LIKE A CRADLE AND YOU ARE PITCHED ONE WAY Z380 WITHOUT THE SLIGHTEST WARNING AND ONLY BY A CERTAIN SELF ADJUSTING BUOYANCY AND SIMULTANEOUSNESS OF VOLITION AND ACTION CAN YOU ESCAPE BEING MADE A MAZEPPA OF AND Z316 WHERE THE ALL SEEING SUN HIMSELF COULD NEVER PIERCE YOU OUT AGAIN AS THE PROFOUND CALM WHICH ONLY APPARENTLY PRECEDES AND PROPHESIES Z529 IS PERHAPS MORE AWFUL THAN THE STORM ITSELF FOR INDEED THE CALM Z549 WRAPPER AND ENVELOPE Z529 AND CONTAINS IT IN ITSELF AS THE SEEMINGLY HARMLESS RIFLE HOLDS THE FATAL POWDER AND THE BALL AND THE EXPLOSION SO THE GRACEFUL REPOSE Z818 AS IT SILENTLY SERPENTINES ABOUT THE OARSMEN BEFORE BEING BROUGHT INTO ACTUAL PLAY Z493 THING WHICH CARRIES MORE OF TRUE TERROR Z1022 ASPECT OF THIS DANGEROUS AFFAIR BUT WHY SAY MORE ALL MEN LIVE ENVELOPED IN WHALE LINES ALL ARE BORN WITH HALTERS ROUND THEIR NECKS Z280 ONLY WHEN CAUGHT IN THE SWIFT SUDDEN TURN OF DEATH THAT MORTALS REALIZE THE SILENT SUBTLE EVER PRESENT PERILS Z59 IF YOU BE A PHILOSOPHER THOUGH SEATED Z78 BOAT Z1119 AT HEART FEEL ONE WHIT MORE OF TERROR THAN THOUGH SEATED BEFORE YOUR EVENING FIRE WITH A POKER Z564 HARPOON BY YOUR SIDE CHAPTER 61 STUBB KILLS A WHALE IF TO STARBUCK THE APPARITION OF THE SQUID WAS A THING OF PORTENTS TO QUEEQUEG IT WAS QUITE A DIFFERENT OBJECT WHEN YOU SEE HIM QUID SAID THE SAVAGE HONING HIS HARPOON IN THE BOW OF HIS HOISTED BOAT THEN YOU QUICK SEE HIM PARM WHALE THE NEXT DAY WAS EXCEEDINGLY STILL AND SULTRY AND WITH NOTHING SPECIAL TO ENGAGE THEM THE PEQUODS CREW COULD HARDLY RESIST THE SPELL OF SLEEP INDUCED BY SUCH A VACANT SEA FOR THIS Z182 INDIAN OCEAN THROUGH WHICH WE THEN WERE VOYAGING IS NOT WHAT WHALEMEN CALL A LIVELY GROUND THAT IS IT AFFORDS FEWER GLIMPSES OF PORPOISES DOLPHINS FLYING FISH AND OTHER VIVACIOUS DENIZENS OF MORE STIRRING WATERS THAN THOSE OFF THE RIO DE LA PLATA OR THE IN SHORE GROUND OFF PERU IT WAS MY TURN TO STAND AT THE FOREMAST HEAD AND WITH MY SHOULDERS Z191 SLACKENED ROYAL SHROUDS Z714 I IDLY SWAYED IN WHAT SEEMED AN ENCHANTED AIR NO RESOLUTION COULD WITHSTAND IT IN THAT DREAMY MOOD LOSING ALL CONSCIOUSNESS AT LAST MY SOUL WENT OUT OF MY BODY THOUGH MY BODY STILL CONTINUED TO SWAY AS A PENDULUM WILL LONG AFTER THE POWER WHICH FIRST MOVED IT IS WITHDRAWN ERE FORGETFULNESS ALTOGETHER CAME OVER ME I HAD NOTICED THAT THE SEAMEN Z886 AND MIZZEN MAST HEADS WERE ALREADY DROWSY SO THAT AT LAST ALL THREE OF US LIFELESSLY SWUNG FROM THE SPARS AND FOR EVERY SWING THAT WE MADE Z264 NOD FROM BELOW FROM THE SLUMBERING HELMSMAN THE WAVES TOO NODDED THEIR INDOLENT CRESTS AND ACROSS THE WIDE TRANCE Z48 EAST NODDED TO WEST Z1265 OVER ALL SUDDENLY BUBBLES SEEMED BURSTING BENEATH MY CLOSED EYES LIKE VICES MY HANDS GRASPED THE SHROUDS SOME INVISIBLE GRACIOUS AGENCY PRESERVED Z800 SHOCK I CAME BACK TO LIFE AND LO CLOSE UNDER OUR LEE NOT FORTY FATHOMS OFF A GIGANTIC SPERM WHALE LAY ROLLING Z1211 LIKE THE CAPSIZED HULL OF A FRIGATE HIS BROAD GLOSSY BACK OF AN ETHIOPIAN HUE GLISTENING IN THE SUNS RAYS LIKE A MIRROR BUT LAZILY UNDULATING IN THE TROUGH Z48 AND Z304 TRANQUILLY SPOUTING HIS VAPOURY JET THE WHALE LOOKED LIKE A PORTLY BURGHER SMOKING HIS PIPE OF A WARM AFTERNOON BUT THAT PIPE POOR WHALE WAS THY LAST AS IF STRUCK BY SOME ENCHANTERS WAND THE SLEEPY SHIP AND EVERY SLEEPER IN IT Z667 STARTED INTO WAKEFULNESS AND MORE THAN A SCORE OF VOICES FROM ALL Z908 VESSEL SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE THREE NOTES FROM ALOFT SHOUTED FORTH THE ACCUSTOMED CRY Z628 FISH SLOWLY AND REGULARLY SPOUTED THE SPARKLING BRINE Z170 CLEAR AWAY THE BOATS LUFF CRIED AHAB AND OBEYING HIS OWN ORDER HE DASHED THE HELM DOWN BEFORE THE HELMSMAN COULD HANDLE THE SPOKES THE SUDDEN EXCLAMATIONS Z950 MUST HAVE ALARMED Z155 ERE Z1205 DOWN MAJESTICALLY TURNING HE SWAM AWAY TO THE LEEWARD BUT Z315 STEADY TRANQUILLITY AND MAKING SO FEW RIPPLES AS HE SWAM THAT THINKING AFTER ALL HE MIGHT NOT AS YET BE ALARMED AHAB GAVE ORDERS THAT NOT AN OAR SHOULD BE USED AND NO MAN MUST SPEAK BUT IN WHISPERS SO SEATED LIKE ONTARIO INDIANS ON THE GUNWALES Z531 WE SWIFTLY BUT SILENTLY PADDLED ALONG THE CALM NOT ADMITTING OF THE NOISELESS SAILS BEING SET PRESENTLY AS WE THUS GLIDED IN CHASE THE MONSTER PERPENDICULARLY FLITTED HIS TAIL FORTY FEET Z170 AND THEN SANK Z187 LIKE A TOWER SWALLOWED UP THERE GO FLUKES Z1217 AN ANNOUNCEMENT IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWED BY STUBBS PRODUCING HIS MATCH AND IGNITING HIS PIPE FOR NOW A RESPITE WAS GRANTED AFTER THE FULL INTERVAL OF HIS SOUNDING HAD ELAPSED THE WHALE ROSE AGAIN AND BEING NOW Z6 THE SMOKERS BOAT AND MUCH NEARER TO IT THAN TO Z32 OTHERS STUBB COUNTED UPON Z1173 THE CAPTURE IT WAS OBVIOUS NOW Z998 HAD AT LENGTH BECOME AWARE OF HIS PURSUERS ALL SILENCE OF CAUTIOUSNESS WAS THEREFORE NO LONGER OF USE PADDLES WERE DROPPED AND OARS CAME LOUDLY INTO PLAY AND STILL PUFFING AT HIS PIPE STUBB CHEERED ON HIS CREW TO THE ASSAULT YES A MIGHTY CHANGE HAD COME OVER THE FISH ALL ALIVE TO HIS JEOPARDY HE WAS GOING HEAD OUT THAT PART OBLIQUELY PROJECTING FROM THE MAD YEAST WHICH HE BREWED Z38 SEEN IN SOME OTHER PLACE OF WHAT A VERY LIGHT SUBSTANCE THE ENTIRE INTERIOR Z132 WHALES ENORMOUS HEAD CONSISTS THOUGH APPARENTLY THE MOST MASSIVE Z1017 Z1010 BUOYANT PART ABOUT Z1151 WITH EASE HE ELEVATES Z29 AIR AND INVARIABLY DOES SO WHEN GOING AT HIS UTMOST SPEED BESIDES SUCH IS THE BREADTH OF Z1059 OF Z1266 Z74 SUCH THE TAPERING CUT WATER FORMATION OF Z1267 THAT BY OBLIQUELY ELEVATING HIS HEAD HE THEREBY MAY Z662 TRANSFORM HIMSELF FROM A BLUFF BOWED SLUGGISH GALLIOT INTO A SHARPPOINTED NEW YORK PILOT BOAT START HER START HER MY MEN DONT HURRY YOURSELVES TAKE PLENTY OF TIME BUT START HER START HER LIKE THUNDER CLAPS THATS ALL CRIED STUBB SPLUTTERING OUT THE SMOKE AS HE SPOKE 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 WORD EASY EASY ONLY START HER LIKE GRIM DEATH AND GRINNING DEVILS AND RAISE THE BURIED DEAD PERPENDICULAR OUT OF THEIR GRAVES BOYS THATS ALL START HER WOO HOO WA HEE SCREAMED THE GAY HEADER IN REPLY RAISING SOME OLD WAR WHOOP TO THE SKIES AS EVERY OARSMAN IN THE STRAINED BOAT INVOLUNTARILY BOUNCED FORWARD WITH THE ONE TREMENDOUS LEADING STROKE WHICH THE EAGER INDIAN GAVE BUT HIS WILD SCREAMS WERE ANSWERED BY OTHERS QUITE AS WILD KEE HEE KEE HEE YELLED DAGGOO STRAINING FORWARDS AND BACKWARDS ON HIS SEAT LIKE A PACING TIGER IN HIS CAGE KA LA KOO LOO HOWLED QUEEQUEG AS IF SMACKING HIS LIPS OVER A MOUTHFUL OF GRENADIERS STEAK AND THUS WITH OARS AND YELLS THE KEELS CUT THE SEA MEANWHILE STUBB RETAINING HIS PLACE IN THE VAN STILL ENCOURAGED HIS MEN TO THE ONSET Z974 PUFFING THE SMOKE Z54 LIKE DESPERADOES THEY TUGGED AND THEY STRAINED TILL THE WELCOME CRY WAS HEARD STAND UP TASHTEGO GIVE IT TO HIM THE HARPOON WAS HURLED STERN ALL THE OARSMEN BACKED WATER THE SAME MOMENT SOMETHING WENT HOT AND HISSING ALONG Z952 THEIR WRISTS Z171 MAGICAL LINE AN INSTANT BEFORE STUBB HAD SWIFTLY CAUGHT TWO ADDITIONAL TURNS WITH IT ROUND THE LOGGERHEAD WHENCE Z260 ITS INCREASED RAPID CIRCLINGS A HEMPEN BLUE SMOKE NOW JETTED UP AND MINGLED WITH THE STEADY FUMES FROM HIS PIPE AS THE LINE PASSED Z1092 THE LOGGERHEAD SO ALSO JUST BEFORE REACHING THAT POINT IT BLISTERINGLY PASSED THROUGH AND THROUGH BOTH OF STUBBS HANDS FROM WHICH THE HAND CLOTHS OR SQUARES OF QUILTED CANVAS SOMETIMES WORN AT THESE TIMES HAD ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED IT WAS LIKE HOLDING AN ENEMYS SHARP TWO EDGED SWORD BY THE BLADE AND THAT ENEMY Z475 STRIVING TO WREST IT OUT OF YOUR CLUTCH WET THE LINE WET THE LINE CRIED STUBB TO THE TUB OARSMAN HIM SEATED BY THE TUB WHO SNATCHING OFF HIS HAT DASHED SEA WATER INTO IT MORE TURNS WERE TAKEN Z746 LINE BEGAN HOLDING ITS PLACE THE BOAT NOW FLEW THROUGH THE BOILING WATER LIKE A SHARK ALL FINS STUBB AND TASHTEGO HERE CHANGED PLACES STEM FOR STERN A STAGGERING BUSINESS TRULY IN THAT ROCKING COMMOTION PARTLY TO SHOW THE INDISPENSABLENESS OF THIS ACT IT MAY HERE BE STATED Z298 OLD DUTCH FISHERY A MOP WAS USED TO DASH THE RUNNING LINE WITH WATER IN MANY OTHER SHIPS A WOODEN PIGGIN OR BAILER IS SET APART FOR THAT PURPOSE YOUR HAT HOWEVER Z1015 CONVENIENT FROM THE VIBRATING LINE EXTENDING THE ENTIRE Z83 Z1060 Z1238 FROM ITS NOW BEING MORE TIGHT THAN A HARPSTRING Z1152 THOUGHT THE CRAFT HAD TWO KEELS ONE CLEAVING THE WATER THE OTHER THE AIR AS THE BOAT CHURNED ON THROUGH BOTH OPPOSING ELEMENTS AT ONCE A CONTINUAL CASCADE PLAYED AT THE BOWS A CEASELESS WHIRLING EDDY IN HER WAKE Z702 SLIGHTEST MOTION FROM WITHIN EVEN BUT OF A LITTLE FINGER THE VIBRATING CRACKING CRAFT CANTED OVER HER SPASMODIC GUNWALE Z603 THUS THEY RUSHED EACH MAN WITH MIGHT AND MAIN CLINGING TO HIS SEAT TO PREVENT BEING TOSSED TO THE FOAM AND THE TALL FORM OF TASHTEGO AT THE STEERING OAR CROUCHING ALMOST DOUBLE Z93 BRING DOWN HIS CENTRE OF GRAVITY WHOLE ATLANTICS AND PACIFICS SEEMED PASSED AS THEY SHOT ON THEIR WAY TILL AT LENGTH THE WHALE SOMEWHAT SLACKENED HIS FLIGHT HAUL IN HAUL IN CRIED STUBB TO THE BOWSMAN AND FACING ROUND TOWARDS THE WHALE ALL HANDS BEGAN PULLING THE BOAT Z396 WHILE YET Z1202 BEING TOWED ON SOON RANGING UP BY HIS FLANK STUBB FIRMLY PLANTING HIS KNEE IN THE CLUMSY CLEAT DARTED DART AFTER DART INTO THE FLYING FISH AT THE WORD OF COMMAND THE BOAT ALTERNATELY STERNING Z99 WAY Z328 HORRIBLE WALLOW AND THEN RANGING UP FOR ANOTHER FLING THE RED TIDE NOW POURED FROM ALL SIDES OF THE MONSTER LIKE BROOKS DOWN A HILL HIS TORMENTED BODY ROLLED NOT IN BRINE BUT IN BLOOD WHICH BUBBLED AND SEETHED FOR FURLONGS BEHIND IN THEIR WAKE THE SLANTING SUN PLAYING UPON THIS CRIMSON POND Z46 SENT BACK ITS REFLECTION INTO EVERY FACE Z1268 ALL GLOWED Z661 LIKE RED MEN Z307 WHILE JET AFTER JET OF WHITE SMOKE WAS AGONIZINGLY SHOT FROM THE SPIRACLE Z58 AND VEHEMENT PUFF AFTER PUFF FROM Z66 THE EXCITED HEADSMAN AS AT EVERY DART HAULING IN UPON HIS CROOKED LANCE BY THE LINE ATTACHED TO IT STUBB STRAIGHTENED IT AGAIN AND AGAIN BY A FEW RAPID BLOWS AGAINST THE GUNWALE THEN AGAIN AND AGAIN SENT Z1269 WHALE PULL UP PULL UP HE NOW CRIED TO THE BOWSMAN AS THE WANING WHALE RELAXED IN HIS WRATH PULL UP CLOSE TO AND THE BOAT RANGED ALONG THE FISHS FLANK WHEN REACHING FAR OVER THE BOW STUBB SLOWLY CHURNED HIS LONG SHARP LANCE INTO THE FISH AND KEPT IT THERE CAREFULLY CHURNING AND CHURNING AS IF CAUTIOUSLY SEEKING TO FEEL AFTER SOME GOLD WATCH Z998 MIGHT HAVE SWALLOWED AND WHICH HE WAS FEARFUL OF BREAKING ERE HE COULD HOOK IT OUT BUT THAT GOLD WATCH HE SOUGHT WAS THE INNERMOST Z944 FISH AND NOW IT IS STRUCK FOR STARTING FROM HIS TRANCE INTO THAT UNSPEAKABLE THING CALLED HIS FLURRY THE MONSTER HORRIBLY WALLOWED IN HIS BLOOD OVERWRAPPED HIMSELF IN IMPENETRABLE MAD BOILING SPRAY Z746 IMPERILLED CRAFT INSTANTLY DROPPING ASTERN HAD MUCH ADO BLINDLY TO STRUGGLE OUT FROM THAT PHRENSIED TWILIGHT INTO THE CLEAR AIR Z1147 AND NOW ABATING IN HIS FLURRY THE WHALE ONCE MORE ROLLED OUT INTO VIEW SURGING Z693 SIDE SPASMODICALLY DILATING AND CONTRACTING Z1254 WITH SHARP CRACKING AGONIZED RESPIRATIONS AT LAST GUSH AFTER GUSH OF CLOTTED RED GORE Z62 HAD BEEN THE PURPLE LEES OF RED WINE SHOT INTO THE FRIGHTED AIR AND FALLING BACK AGAIN RAN DRIPPING DOWN HIS MOTIONLESS FLANKS Z603 HIS HEART HAD BURST HES DEAD MR STUBB SAID DAGGOO YES BOTH PIPES SMOKED OUT AND WITHDRAWING HIS OWN Z54 STUBB SCATTERED THE DEAD ASHES OVER Z169 Z629 STOOD THOUGHTFULLY EYEING THE VAST CORPSE HE HAD MADE CHAPTER 62 THE DART A WORD CONCERNING AN INCIDENT IN THE LAST CHAPTER Z765 INVARIABLE USAGE Z857 Z1230 PUSHES Z1270 SHIP WITH THE HEADSMAN OR WHALE KILLER AS TEMPORARY STEERSMAN AND THE HARPOONEER OR WHALE FASTENER PULLING THE FOREMOST OAR THE ONE Z1007 HARPOONEER OAR NOW IT NEEDS A STRONG NERVOUS ARM TO STRIKE THE FIRST IRON INTO THE FISH FOR OFTEN IN Z1084 A LONG DART THE HEAVY IMPLEMENT HAS TO BE FLUNG TO Z123 TWENTY OR THIRTY FEET BUT HOWEVER PROLONGED AND EXHAUSTING THE CHASE THE HARPOONEER IS EXPECTED TO PULL HIS OAR MEANWHILE TO THE UTTERMOST INDEED HE IS EXPECTED TO SET AN EXAMPLE OF SUPERHUMAN ACTIVITY TO THE REST NOT ONLY BY INCREDIBLE ROWING BUT BY REPEATED LOUD AND INTREPID EXCLAMATIONS AND Z394 TO KEEP SHOUTING AT Z630 ONES COMPASS WHILE Z55 MUSCLES ARE STRAINED AND HALF STARTED WHAT THAT IS NONE KNOW BUT THOSE WHO HAVE TRIED IT FOR ONE I CANNOT BAWL VERY HEARTILY AND WORK VERY RECKLESSLY Z1125 Z242 IN THIS STRAINING BAWLING STATE THEN WITH HIS Z340 FISH Z667 THE EXHAUSTED HARPOONEER HEARS THE EXCITING CRY STAND UP AND GIVE IT TO HIM HE NOW HAS TO DROP AND SECURE HIS OAR TURN ROUND ON HIS CENTRE HALF WAY SEIZE HIS HARPOON FROM THE CROTCH AND WITH WHAT LITTLE STRENGTH MAY REMAIN HE ESSAYS TO PITCH IT SOMEHOW INTO THE WHALE NO WONDER TAKING THE WHOLE FLEET OF WHALEMEN IN A BODY THAT OUT OF FIFTY FAIR CHANCES FOR A DART NOT FIVE ARE SUCCESSFUL Z1271 SO MANY HAPLESS HARPOONEERS ARE MADLY CURSED AND DISRATED Z1271 Z94 ACTUALLY BURST THEIR BLOOD VESSELS IN THE BOAT Z1271 SOME SPERM WHALEMEN ARE ABSENT FOUR YEARS WITH FOUR BARRELS Z1271 TO MANY SHIP OWNERS WHALING Z209 LOSING CONCERN Z584 THE HARPOONEER Z976 VOYAGE Z1026 TAKE THE BREATH Z454 BODY HOW CAN YOU EXPECT TO FIND IT THERE WHEN MOST WANTED AGAIN IF THE DART BE SUCCESSFUL THEN AT THE SECOND CRITICAL INSTANT THAT IS WHEN THE WHALE STARTS TO RUN THE BOATHEADER AND HARPOONEER LIKEWISE START TO RUNNING Z598 TO THE IMMINENT JEOPARDY OF THEMSELVES AND EVERY ONE ELSE IT IS THEN THEY CHANGE PLACES AND THE HEADSMAN THE CHIEF OFFICER OF THE LITTLE CRAFT TAKES HIS PROPER STATION Z533 Z179 NOW I CARE NOT WHO MAINTAINS THE CONTRARY BUT ALL THIS IS BOTH FOOLISH AND UNNECESSARY THE HEADSMAN SHOULD STAY Z533 FROM FIRST TO LAST HE SHOULD BOTH DART THE HARPOON AND THE LANCE AND NO ROWING WHATEVER SHOULD BE EXPECTED OF HIM EXCEPT UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES OBVIOUS TO ANY FISHERMAN Z796 THIS WOULD SOMETIMES INVOLVE A SLIGHT LOSS OF SPEED IN THE CHASE BUT LONG EXPERIENCE IN VARIOUS WHALEMEN OF Z825 NATION HAS CONVINCED ME Z298 VAST MAJORITY OF FAILURES Z521 IT HAS NOT BY ANY MEANS BEEN Z43 SPEED Z58 AS THE BEFORE DESCRIBED EXHAUSTION OF THE HARPOONEER THAT HAS CAUSED THEM TO INSURE THE GREATEST EFFICIENCY IN THE DART THE HARPOONEERS OF THIS WORLD MUST START TO THEIR FEET FROM OUT OF IDLENESS AND NOT FROM OUT OF TOIL CHAPTER 63 THE CROTCH Z99 TRUNK THE BRANCHES GROW OUT OF THEM THE TWIGS SO IN PRODUCTIVE SUBJECTS GROW THE CHAPTERS THE CROTCH ALLUDED TO ON A PREVIOUS PAGE DESERVES INDEPENDENT MENTION Z127 NOTCHED STICK OF A PECULIAR FORM SOME TWO Z82 WHICH IS PERPENDICULARLY INSERTED INTO THE STARBOARD GUNWALE NEAR THE BOW Z105 OF FURNISHING A REST FOR THE WOODEN EXTREMITY Z1272 WHOSE OTHER NAKED BARBED END SLOPINGLY PROJECTS FROM THE PROW THEREBY THE WEAPON IS INSTANTLY AT HAND TO ITS HURLER WHO SNATCHES IT UP AS READILY FROM ITS REST AS A BACKWOODSMAN SWINGS HIS RIFLE FROM THE WALL IT IS CUSTOMARY TO HAVE TWO HARPOONS REPOSING IN THE CROTCH RESPECTIVELY CALLED THE FIRST AND SECOND IRONS BUT THESE TWO HARPOONS EACH BY ITS OWN CORD ARE BOTH Z848 LINE THE OBJECT BEING THIS TO DART THEM BOTH IF POSSIBLE ONE INSTANTLY Z173 INTO THE SAME WHALE SO THAT Z914 COMING DRAG ONE SHOULD DRAW OUT THE OTHER MAY STILL RETAIN A HOLD Z127 DOUBLING OF THE CHANCES BUT IT VERY OFTEN HAPPENS THAT Z877 INSTANTANEOUS VIOLENT CONVULSIVE RUNNING Z58 UPON RECEIVING THE FIRST IRON IT BECOMES IMPOSSIBLE FOR THE HARPOONEER HOWEVER LIGHTNING LIKE IN HIS MOVEMENTS TO PITCH THE SECOND IRON INTO HIM NEVERTHELESS AS THE SECOND IRON IS ALREADY Z848 LINE AND THE LINE IS RUNNING HENCE THAT WEAPON MUST Z814 BE ANTICIPATINGLY TOSSED Z99 BOAT SOMEHOW AND SOMEWHERE ELSE THE MOST TERRIBLE JEOPARDY WOULD INVOLVE ALL HANDS TUMBLED Z150 IT ACCORDINGLY IS IN SUCH CASES THE SPARE COILS OF BOX LINE MENTIONED IN A PRECEDING CHAPTER MAKING THIS FEAT IN MOST INSTANCES PRUDENTLY PRACTICABLE BUT THIS CRITICAL ACT IS NOT ALWAYS UNATTENDED WITH THE SADDEST AND MOST FATAL CASUALTIES FURTHERMORE YOU MUST KNOW THAT WHEN THE SECOND IRON IS THROWN OVERBOARD IT THENCEFORTH BECOMES A DANGLING SHARP EDGED TERROR SKITTISHLY CURVETTING ABOUT BOTH BOAT AND WHALE ENTANGLING THE LINES OR CUTTING THEM AND MAKING A PRODIGIOUS SENSATION IN ALL DIRECTIONS NOR IN GENERAL IS IT POSSIBLE TO SECURE IT AGAIN UNTIL Z70 FAIRLY CAPTURED AND A CORPSE CONSIDER NOW HOW Z452 Z1024 OF FOUR BOATS ALL ENGAGING ONE UNUSUALLY STRONG ACTIVE AND KNOWING WHALE WHEN OWING TO THESE QUALITIES Z1087 WELL Z30 THOUSAND CONCURRING ACCIDENTS OF SUCH AN AUDACIOUS ENTERPRISE Z813 LOOSE SECOND IRONS MAY BE SIMULTANEOUSLY DANGLING ABOUT HIM FOR OF COURSE EACH BOAT IS SUPPLIED WITH SEVERAL HARPOONS TO BEND ON TO THE LINE SHOULD THE FIRST ONE BE INEFFECTUALLY DARTED WITHOUT RECOVERY ALL THESE PARTICULARS ARE FAITHFULLY NARRATED HERE AS THEY WILL NOT FAIL TO ELUCIDATE SEVERAL MOST IMPORTANT HOWEVER INTRICATE PASSAGES IN SCENES HEREAFTER TO BE PAINTED CHAPTER 64 STUBBS SUPPER STUBBS WHALE HAD BEEN KILLED SOME DISTANCE Z1258 Z253 CALM SO FORMING A TANDEM OF THREE BOATS WE COMMENCED THE SLOW BUSINESS OF TOWING THE TROPHY TO Z839 NOW AS WE EIGHTEEN MEN WITH OUR THIRTY SIX ARMS AND Z1077 EIGHTY THUMBS AND FINGERS SLOWLY TOILED HOUR AFTER HOUR UPON THAT INERT SLUGGISH CORPSE Z46 AND IT SEEMED HARDLY TO BUDGE AT ALL EXCEPT AT LONG INTERVALS GOOD EVIDENCE WAS HEREBY FURNISHED OF THE ENORMOUSNESS Z1055 WE MOVED FOR UPON THE GREAT CANAL OF HANG HO OR WHATEVER THEY CALL IT IN CHINA Z335 LABORERS ON THE FOOT PATH WILL DRAW A BULKY FREIGHTED JUNK AT THE RATE OF A MILE AN HOUR BUT THIS GRAND ARGOSY WE TOWED HEAVILY FORGED ALONG AS IF LADEN WITH PIG LEAD IN BULK DARKNESS CAME ON BUT THREE LIGHTS Z1001 IN THE PEQUODS MAIN RIGGING DIMLY GUIDED OUR WAY TILL DRAWING NEARER WE SAW AHAB DROPPING ONE OF SEVERAL MORE LANTERNS Z193 VACANTLY EYEING THE HEAVING WHALE Z629 HE ISSUED THE USUAL ORDERS FOR SECURING Z1273 NIGHT AND THEN HANDING HIS LANTERN TO A SEAMAN WENT HIS WAY Z583 AND DID NOT COME FORWARD AGAIN UNTIL MORNING THOUGH IN OVERSEEING THE PURSUIT Z1027 CAPTAIN AHAB HAD EVINCED HIS CUSTOMARY ACTIVITY TO CALL IT SO YET NOW THAT THE CREATURE WAS DEAD SOME VAGUE DISSATISFACTION OR IMPATIENCE OR DESPAIR SEEMED WORKING Z1087 IF Z541 THAT DEAD BODY REMINDED HIM THAT Z1124 YET TO BE SLAIN AND THOUGH A THOUSAND OTHER WHALES WERE BROUGHT TO HIS SHIP ALL THAT WOULD NOT ONE JOT ADVANCE HIS GRAND MONOMANIAC OBJECT VERY SOON Z1152 THOUGHT FROM THE SOUND ON THE PEQUODS DECKS THAT ALL HANDS WERE PREPARING TO CAST ANCHOR Z69 FOR HEAVY CHAINS ARE BEING DRAGGED Z1218 AND THRUST RATTLING Z99 PORT HOLES BUT BY THOSE CLANKING LINKS THE VAST CORPSE ITSELF NOT Z580 TO BE MOORED TIED BY THE HEAD TO THE STERN Z545 TAIL TO THE BOWS THE WHALE NOW LIES WITH ITS BLACK HULL Z176 VESSELS AND SEEN THROUGH THE DARKNESS Z276 WHICH OBSCURED THE SPARS AND RIGGING ALOFT THE TWO SHIP AND WHALE SEEMED YOKED TOGETHER LIKE COLOSSAL BULLOCKS WHEREOF ONE RECLINES WHILE THE OTHER REMAINS STANDING A LITTLE ITEM Z263 BE RELATED HERE THE STRONGEST AND MOST RELIABLE HOLD WHICH THE SHIP HAS Z1014 WHEN MOORED ALONGSIDE IS BY THE FLUKES OR TAIL AND AS FROM ITS GREATER DENSITY THAT PART IS RELATIVELY HEAVIER Z1022 EXCEPTING THE SIDE FINS ITS FLEXIBILITY EVEN IN DEATH CAUSES IT TO SINK LOW Z1128 SO THAT WITH THE HAND YOU CANNOT GET AT IT Z1274 Z93 PUT THE CHAIN ROUND IT BUT THIS DIFFICULTY IS INGENIOUSLY OVERCOME A SMALL STRONG LINE IS PREPARED WITH A WOODEN FLOAT AT ITS OUTER END AND A WEIGHT IN ITS MIDDLE WHILE Z1196 IS SECURED Z186 BY ADROIT MANAGEMENT THE WOODEN FLOAT IS MADE TO RISE Z675 Z418 MASS SO THAT NOW HAVING GIRDLED Z156 CHAIN IS READILY MADE TO FOLLOW SUIT AND BEING SLIPPED ALONG THE BODY IS AT LAST LOCKED FAST ROUND THE SMALLEST Z182 TAIL AT Z697 JUNCTION WITH ITS BROAD FLUKES OR LOBES IF MOODY AHAB WAS NOW ALL QUIESCENCE AT LEAST Z352 COULD BE KNOWN ON DECK STUBB HIS SECOND MATE FLUSHED WITH CONQUEST BETRAYED AN UNUSUAL BUT STILL GOOD NATURED EXCITEMENT SUCH AN UNWONTED BUSTLE WAS HE IN THAT THE STAID STARBUCK HIS OFFICIAL SUPERIOR QUIETLY RESIGNED TO HIM Z281 THE SOLE MANAGEMENT OF AFFAIRS ONE SMALL HELPING CAUSE Z916 LIVELINESS IN STUBB WAS SOON MADE STRANGELY MANIFEST STUBB WAS A HIGH LIVER HE WAS SOMEWHAT INTEMPERATELY FOND Z58 AS A FLAVORISH THING TO HIS PALATE A STEAK A STEAK ERE I SLEEP YOU DAGGOO OVERBOARD YOU GO AND CUT ME ONE FROM HIS SMALL Z828 KNOWN THAT THOUGH THESE WILD FISHERMEN DO NOT Z211 THING AND Z765 GREAT MILITARY MAXIM MAKE THE ENEMY DEFRAY THE CURRENT EXPENSES OF THE WAR AT LEAST BEFORE REALIZING THE PROCEEDS Z770 YET Z400 YOU FIND SOME OF THESE NANTUCKETERS WHO HAVE A GENUINE RELISH FOR THAT PARTICULAR Z182 SPERM WHALE DESIGNATED BY STUBB COMPRISING THE TAPERING EXTREMITY OF THE BODY ABOUT MIDNIGHT THAT STEAK WAS CUT AND COOKED AND LIGHTED BY TWO LANTERNS OF SPERM OIL STUBB STOUTLY STOOD Z636 SPERMACETI SUPPER AT THE CAPSTAN HEAD AS IF THAT CAPSTAN WERE A SIDEBOARD NOR WAS STUBB THE ONLY BANQUETER ON WHALES FLESH THAT NIGHT MINGLING THEIR MUMBLINGS Z650 MASTICATIONS THOUSANDS ON THOUSANDS OF SHARKS SWARMING ROUND THE DEAD LEVIATHAN SMACKINGLY FEASTED ON ITS FATNESS THE FEW SLEEPERS BELOW IN THEIR BUNKS WERE OFTEN STARTLED BY THE SHARP SLAPPING OF THEIR TAILS AGAINST THE HULL Z1171 INCHES OF THE SLEEPERS HEARTS PEERING Z895 YOU COULD JUST SEE THEM AS BEFORE YOU HEARD THEM WALLOWING IN THE SULLEN BLACK WATERS AND TURNING OVER ON THEIR BACKS AS THEY SCOOPED OUT HUGE GLOBULAR PIECES Z58 OF THE BIGNESS OF A HUMAN HEAD THIS PARTICULAR FEAT OF THE SHARK SEEMS ALL BUT MIRACULOUS HOW AT SUCH AN APPARENTLY UNASSAILABLE SURFACE THEY CONTRIVE TO GOUGE OUT SUCH SYMMETRICAL MOUTHFULS REMAINS Z816 THE UNIVERSAL PROBLEM OF ALL THINGS THE MARK THEY THUS LEAVE Z1276 MAY BEST BE LIKENED TO THE HOLLOW MADE BY A CARPENTER IN COUNTERSINKING FOR A SCREW THOUGH AMID ALL THE SMOKING HORROR AND DIABOLISM OF A SEA FIGHT SHARKS WILL BE SEEN LONGINGLY GAZING Z290 SHIPS DECKS LIKE HUNGRY DOGS ROUND A TABLE WHERE RED MEAT IS BEING CARVED READY TO BOLT DOWN EVERY KILLED MAN THAT IS TOSSED Z516 THOUGH WHILE THE VALIANT BUTCHERS OVER THE DECK TABLE ARE THUS CANNIBALLY CARVING EACH OTHERS LIVE MEAT WITH CARVING KNIVES ALL GILDED AND TASSELLED THE SHARKS ALSO WITH THEIR JEWEL HILTED MOUTHS ARE QUARRELSOMELY CARVING AWAY UNDER THE TABLE AT THE DEAD MEAT AND THOUGH WERE YOU TO TURN THE WHOLE AFFAIR UPSIDE DOWN IT WOULD STILL BE PRETTY Z228 THING Z1053 SAY A SHOCKING SHARKISH BUSINESS ENOUGH FOR ALL PARTIES AND THOUGH SHARKS ALSO ARE THE INVARIABLE OUTRIDERS OF ALL SLAVE SHIPS CROSSING THE ATLANTIC SYSTEMATICALLY TROTTING ALONGSIDE TO BE HANDY IN CASE A PARCEL Z37 CARRIED ANYWHERE OR A DEAD SLAVE TO BE DECENTLY BURIED AND THOUGH Z1161 OTHER LIKE INSTANCES MIGHT BE SET DOWN TOUCHING THE SET TERMS PLACES AND OCCASIONS WHEN SHARKS DO MOST SOCIALLY CONGREGATE AND MOST HILARIOUSLY FEAST YET IS THERE NO CONCEIVABLE TIME OR OCCASION WHEN YOU WILL FIND THEM IN SUCH COUNTLESS NUMBERS AND IN GAYER OR MORE JOVIAL SPIRITS THAN AROUND A DEAD SPERM WHALE MOORED BY NIGHT TO A WHALESHIP AT SEA IF YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN THAT SIGHT THEN SUSPEND YOUR DECISION ABOUT THE PROPRIETY OF DEVIL WORSHIP AND THE EXPEDIENCY OF CONCILIATING THE DEVIL BUT AS YET STUBB HEEDED NOT THE MUMBLINGS OF THE BANQUET THAT WAS GOING ON SO NIGH HIM NO MORE THAN THE SHARKS HEEDED THE SMACKING Z448 EPICUREAN LIPS COOK COOK WHERES THAT OLD FLEECE HE CRIED AT LENGTH WIDENING HIS LEGS STILL FURTHER Z968 FORM A MORE SECURE BASE FOR HIS SUPPER Z702 SAME TIME DARTING HIS FORK INTO THE DISH AS IF STABBING WITH HIS LANCE COOK YOU COOK SAIL THIS WAY COOK THE OLD BLACK NOT IN ANY VERY HIGH GLEE AT HAVING BEEN PREVIOUSLY ROUSED FROM HIS WARM HAMMOCK AT A MOST UNSEASONABLE HOUR CAME SHAMBLING ALONG FROM HIS GALLEY FOR LIKE MANY OLD BLACKS THERE WAS SOMETHING Z793 HIS KNEE PANS WHICH Z490 KEEP WELL SCOURED LIKE HIS OTHER PANS THIS OLD FLEECE AS THEY CALLED HIM CAME SHUFFLING AND LIMPING ALONG ASSISTING HIS STEP WITH HIS TONGS WHICH AFTER A CLUMSY FASHION WERE MADE OF STRAIGHTENED IRON HOOPS THIS OLD EBONY FLOUNDERED ALONG AND Z1194 THE WORD OF COMMAND CAME TO A DEAD STOP ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF STUBBS SIDEBOARD WHEN WITH BOTH HANDS FOLDED Z706 RESTING ON HIS TWO LEGGED CANE HE BOWED HIS ARCHED BACK STILL FURTHER OVER Z241 TIME SIDEWAYS INCLINING HIS HEAD Z478 BRING HIS BEST EAR INTO PLAY COOK SAID STUBB RAPIDLY LIFTING A RATHER REDDISH MORSEL TO HIS MOUTH DONT YOU THINK THIS STEAK IS RATHER OVERDONE YOUVE BEEN BEATING THIS STEAK TOO MUCH COOK ITS TOO TENDER DONT I ALWAYS SAY THAT TO BE GOOD A WHALE STEAK MUST BE TOUGH THERE ARE THOSE SHARKS NOW Z895 Z980 THEY PREFER IT TOUGH AND RARE WHAT A SHINDY THEY ARE KICKING UP COOK GO AND TALK TO EM TELL EM THEY ARE WELCOME TO HELP THEMSELVES CIVILLY AND IN MODERATION BUT THEY MUST KEEP QUIET BLAST ME IF I CAN HEAR MY OWN VOICE AWAY COOK AND DELIVER MY MESSAGE HERE TAKE THIS LANTERN SNATCHING ONE FROM HIS SIDEBOARD NOW THEN GO AND PREACH TO EM SULLENLY TAKING THE OFFERED LANTERN OLD FLEECE LIMPED Z1188 TO Z699 THEN Z605 DROPPING HIS LIGHT LOW Z1181 Z478 GET A GOOD VIEW OF HIS CONGREGATION Z606 HAND HE SOLEMNLY FLOURISHED HIS TONGS AND LEANING FAR Z895 IN A MUMBLING VOICE BEGAN ADDRESSING THE SHARKS WHILE STUBB SOFTLY CRAWLING BEHIND OVERHEARD ALL THAT WAS SAID FELLOW CRITTERS ISE ORDERED HERE TO SAY DAT YOU MUST STOP DAT DAM NOISE DARE YOU HEAR STOP DAT DAM SMACKIN OB DE LIPS MASSA STUBB SAY DAT YOU CAN FILL YOUR DAM BELLIES UP TO DE HATCHINGS BUT BY GOR YOU MUST STOP DAT DAM RACKET COOK HERE INTERPOSED STUBB ACCOMPANYING THE WORD WITH A SUDDEN SLAP ON THE SHOULDER COOK WHY DAMN YOUR EYES YOU MUSTNT SWEAR THAT WAY WHEN YOURE PREACHING THATS NO WAY TO CONVERT SINNERS COOK WHO DAT DEN PREACH TO HIM YOURSELF SULLENLY TURNING TO GO NO COOK GO ON GO ON WELL DEN BELUBED FELLOW CRITTERS RIGHT EXCLAIMED STUBB APPROVINGLY COAX EM TO IT TRY THAT AND FLEECE CONTINUED DO YOU IS ALL SHARKS AND BY NATUR WERY WORACIOUS YET I ZAY TO YOU FELLOW CRITTERS DAT DAT WORACIOUSNESS TOP DAT DAM SLAPPIN OB DE TAIL HOW YOU TINK TO HEAR SPOSE YOU KEEP UP SUCH A DAM SLAPPIN AND BITIN DARE COOK CRIED STUBB COLLARING HIM I WONT HAVE THAT SWEARING TALK TO EM GENTLEMANLY Z1259 SERMON PROCEEDED YOUR WORACIOUSNESS FELLOW CRITTERS I DONT BLAME YE SO MUCH FOR DAT IS NATUR AND CANT BE HELPED BUT TO GOBERN DAT WICKED NATUR DAT IS DE PINT YOU IS SHARKS SARTIN Z614 GOBERN DE SHARK IN YOU WHY DEN YOU BE ANGEL FOR ALL ANGEL IS NOTING MORE DAN DE SHARK WELL GOBERNED NOW LOOK HERE BREDREN JUST TRY WONST TO BE CIBIL A HELPING YOURSELBS FROM DAT WHALE DONT BE TEARIN DE BLUBBER OUT YOUR NEIGHBOURS MOUT I SAY IS NOT ONE SHARK DOOD RIGHT AS TODER TO DAT WHALE AND BY GOR NONE ON YOU HAS DE RIGHT TO DAT WHALE DAT WHALE BELONG TO SOME ONE ELSE I KNOW SOME O YOU HAS BERRY BRIG MOUT BRIGGER DAN ODERS BUT DEN DE BRIG MOUTS SOMETIMES HAS DE SMALL BELLIES SO DAT DE BRIGNESS OF DE MOUT IS NOT TO SWALLER WID BUT TO BIT OFF DE BLUBBER FOR DE SMALL FRY OB SHARKS DAT CANT GET INTO DE SCROUGE TO HELP DEMSELVES WELL DONE OLD FLEECE CRIED STUBB THATS CHRISTIANITY GO ON NO USE GOIN ON DE DAM WILLAINS WILL KEEP A SCOUGIN AND SLAPPIN EACH ODER MASSA STUBB DEY DONT HEAR ONE WORD NO USE A PREACHING TO SUCH DAM GUTTONS AS YOU CALL EM TILL DARE BELLIES IS FULL AND DARE BELLIES IS BOTTOMLESS AND WHEN DEY DO GET EM FULL DEY WONT HEAR YOU DEN FOR DEN DEY SINK Z46 GO FAST TO SLEEP ON DE CORAL AND CANT HEAR NOTING AT ALL NO MORE FOR EBER AND EBER UPON MY SOUL I AM ABOUT Z95 OPINION SO GIVE THE BENEDICTION FLEECE AND ILL AWAY TO MY SUPPER UPON THIS FLEECE HOLDING BOTH HANDS OVER THE FISHY MOB RAISED HIS SHRILL VOICE AND CRIED CUSSED FELLOW CRITTERS KICK UP DE DAMNDEST ROW AS EVER YOU CAN FILL YOUR DAM BELLIES TILL DEY BUST AND DEN DIE NOW COOK SAID STUBB RESUMING HIS SUPPER AT THE CAPSTAN STAND JUST WHERE YOU STOOD BEFORE THERE OVER AGAINST ME AND PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION ALL DENTION SAID FLEECE AGAIN STOOPING OVER UPON HIS TONGS IN THE DESIRED POSITION WELL SAID STUBB HELPING HIMSELF FREELY MEANWHILE I SHALL NOW GO Z340 SUBJECT OF THIS STEAK Z14 PLACE HOW OLD ARE YOU COOK WHAT DAT DO WID DE TEAK Z955 BLACK TESTILY SILENCE HOW OLD ARE YOU COOK BOUT NINETY DEY SAY HE GLOOMILY MUTTERED AND YOU HAVE LIVED Z235 HARD UPON ONE HUNDRED YEARS COOK AND DONT KNOW YET HOW TO COOK A WHALE STEAK RAPIDLY BOLTING ANOTHER MOUTHFUL AT THE LAST WORD SO THAT MORSEL SEEMED A CONTINUATION OF THE QUESTION WHERE WERE YOU BORN COOK HIND DE HATCHWAY IN FERRY BOAT GOIN OBER DE ROANOKE BORN IN A FERRY BOAT THATS QUEER TOO BUT Z753 KNOW WHAT COUNTRY YOU WERE BORN IN COOK DIDNT I SAY DE ROANOKE COUNTRY HE CRIED SHARPLY NO YOU DIDNT COOK BUT ILL Z393 IM COMING TO COOK YOU MUST GO HOME AND BE BORN OVER AGAIN YOU DONT KNOW HOW TO COOK A WHALE STEAK YET BRESS MY SOUL IF I COOK NODER ONE HE GROWLED ANGRILY TURNING ROUND TO DEPART COME BACK HERE COOK HERE HAND ME THOSE TONGS NOW TAKE THAT BIT OF STEAK THERE AND TELL ME IF YOU THINK THAT STEAK COOKED AS IT SHOULD BE TAKE IT I SAY HOLDING THE TONGS TOWARDS HIM TAKE IT AND TASTE IT FAINTLY SMACKING HIS WITHERED LIPS OVER IT Z629 THE OLD NEGRO MUTTERED BEST COOKED TEAK I EBER TASTE JOOSY BERRY JOOSY COOK SAID STUBB SQUARING HIMSELF ONCE MORE DO YOU BELONG TO THE CHURCH PASSED ONE ONCE IN CAPE DOWN Z955 MAN SULLENLY AND YOU HAVE ONCE IN YOUR LIFE PASSED A HOLY CHURCH IN CAPE TOWN WHERE YOU DOUBTLESS OVERHEARD A HOLY PARSON ADDRESSING HIS HEARERS AS HIS BELOVED FELLOW CREATURES HAVE YOU COOK AND YET YOU COME HERE AND TELL ME SUCH A DREADFUL LIE AS YOU DID JUST NOW EH SAID STUBB WHERE DO YOU EXPECT Z200 COOK GO TO BED BERRY SOON HE MUMBLED HALF TURNING AS HE SPOKE AVAST HEAVE TO I MEAN WHEN YOU DIE COOK ITS AN AWFUL QUESTION NOW WHATS YOUR ANSWER WHEN DIS OLD BRACK MAN DIES SAID THE NEGRO SLOWLY CHANGING HIS WHOLE AIR AND DEMEANOR HE HISSELF WONT GO NOWHERE BUT SOME BRESSED ANGEL WILL COME AND FETCH HIM FETCH HIM HOW IN A COACH AND FOUR AS THEY FETCHED ELIJAH AND FETCH HIM WHERE UP DERE SAID FLEECE HOLDING HIS TONGS STRAIGHT Z701 AND KEEPING IT THERE VERY SOLEMNLY SO THEN YOU EXPECT TO GO UP INTO OUR MAIN TOP DO YOU COOK WHEN YOU ARE DEAD BUT DONT YOU KNOW THE HIGHER YOU CLIMB THE COLDER IT GETS MAIN TOP EH DIDNT SAY DAT TALL SAID FLEECE AGAIN IN THE SULKS YOU SAID UP THERE DIDNT YOU AND NOW LOOK YOURSELF AND SEE WHERE YOUR TONGS ARE POINTING BUT PERHAPS YOU EXPECT Z470 HEAVEN BY CRAWLING THROUGH THE LUBBERS HOLE COOK BUT NO NO COOK YOU DONT GET THERE EXCEPT YOU GO THE REGULAR WAY ROUND BY THE RIGGING ITS A TICKLISH BUSINESS BUT MUST BE DONE OR ELSE ITS NO GO BUT NONE OF US ARE IN HEAVEN YET DROP YOUR TONGS COOK AND HEAR MY ORDERS DO YE HEAR HOLD YOUR HAT Z423 AND CLAP TOTHER ATOP OF YOUR HEART WHEN IM GIVING MY ORDERS COOK WHAT THAT YOUR HEART THERE THATS YOUR GIZZARD ALOFT ALOFT THATS IT NOW YOU HAVE IT HOLD IT THERE NOW AND PAY ATTENTION ALL DENTION Z955 BLACK WITH BOTH HANDS PLACED AS DESIRED VAINLY WRIGGLING HIS GRIZZLED HEAD Z968 GET BOTH EARS IN FRONT Z1125 Z242 WELL THEN COOK YOU SEE THIS WHALE STEAK OF YOURS WAS SO VERY BAD Z1048 PUT IT Z187 Z184 POSSIBLE Z143 DONT YOU WELL FOR THE FUTURE WHEN YOU COOK ANOTHER WHALE STEAK FOR MY PRIVATE TABLE HERE THE CAPSTAN ILL Z393 Z12 AS NOT TO SPOIL IT BY OVERDOING HOLD THE STEAK Z423 AND SHOW A LIVE COAL TO Z1150 OTHER THAT DONE DISH IT DYE HEAR AND NOW TO MORROW COOK WHEN WE ARE CUTTING IN THE FISH BE SURE YOU Z893 GET THE TIPS OF HIS FINS HAVE THEM PUT IN PICKLE Z901 Z948 FLUKES HAVE THEM SOUSED COOK THERE NOW YE MAY GO BUT FLEECE HAD HARDLY GOT THREE PACES OFF Z729 RECALLED COOK GIVE ME CUTLETS FOR SUPPER TO MORROW NIGHT IN THE MID WATCH DYE HEAR AWAY YOU SAIL THEN HALLOA STOP MAKE A BOW BEFORE YOU GO AVAST HEAVING AGAIN WHALE BALLS FOR BREAKFAST DONT FORGET WISH BY GOR WHALE EAT HIM STEAD OF HIM EAT WHALE IM BRESSED IF HE AINT MORE OF SHARK DAN MASSA SHARK HISSELF MUTTERED Z964 LIMPING AWAY WITH WHICH SAGE EJACULATION HE WENT TO HIS HAMMOCK CHAPTER 65 Z120 A DISH THAT MORTAL MAN SHOULD FEED UPON THE CREATURE THAT FEEDS HIS LAMP AND LIKE STUBB EAT HIM Z349 LIGHT Z1263 SAY THIS SEEMS SO OUTLANDISH A THING THAT ONE MUST NEEDS GO A LITTLE INTO THE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF Z1136 UPON RECORD THAT THREE CENTURIES AGO THE TONGUE Z743 WHALE WAS ESTEEMED A GREAT DELICACY IN FRANCE AND COMMANDED LARGE PRICES THERE ALSO THAT IN HENRY VIIITHS TIME A CERTAIN COOK OF THE COURT OBTAINED A HANDSOME REWARD FOR INVENTING AN ADMIRABLE SAUCE TO BE EATEN WITH BARBACUED PORPOISES WHICH YOU REMEMBER ARE Z939 WHALE PORPOISES INDEED ARE Z763 CONSIDERED FINE EATING THE MEAT IS MADE INTO BALLS ABOUT THE SIZE OF BILLIARD BALLS AND BEING WELL SEASONED AND SPICED MIGHT BE TAKEN FOR TURTLE BALLS OR VEAL BALLS THE OLD MONKS OF DUNFERMLINE WERE VERY FOND OF THEM THEY HAD A GREAT PORPOISE GRANT FROM THE CROWN THE FACT IS THAT AMONG HIS HUNTERS AT LEAST THE WHALE WOULD BY ALL HANDS BE CONSIDERED A NOBLE DISH WERE THERE Z766 Z679 WHEN YOU COME TO SIT DOWN BEFORE A MEAT PIE NEARLY ONE HUNDRED FEET LONG IT TAKES AWAY YOUR APPETITE ONLY THE MOST UNPREJUDICED OF MEN LIKE STUBB NOWADAYS PARTAKE OF COOKED WHALES BUT THE ESQUIMAUX ARE NOT SO FASTIDIOUS WE ALL KNOW HOW THEY LIVE UPON WHALES AND HAVE RARE OLD VINTAGES OF PRIME OLD TRAIN OIL ZOGRANDA Z1200 MOST FAMOUS DOCTORS RECOMMENDS STRIPS OF BLUBBER FOR INFANTS AS BEING EXCEEDINGLY JUICY AND NOURISHING AND THIS REMINDS ME THAT CERTAIN ENGLISHMEN WHO LONG AGO WERE ACCIDENTALLY LEFT IN GREENLAND BY A WHALING VESSEL THAT THESE MEN ACTUALLY LIVED FOR SEVERAL MONTHS ON THE MOULDY SCRAPS OF WHALES WHICH HAD BEEN LEFT ASHORE AFTER TRYING OUT THE BLUBBER AMONG THE DUTCH WHALEMEN THESE SCRAPS ARE CALLED FRITTERS WHICH INDEED THEY GREATLY RESEMBLE BEING BROWN AND CRISP AND SMELLING SOMETHING LIKE OLD AMSTERDAM HOUSEWIVES DOUGH NUTS OR OLY COOKS WHEN FRESH THEY HAVE SUCH AN EATABLE LOOK THAT THE MOST SELF DENYING STRANGER CAN HARDLY KEEP HIS HANDS OFF BUT WHAT FURTHER DEPRECIATES Z120 A CIVILIZED DISH IS HIS EXCEEDING RICHNESS HE IS THE GREAT PRIZE OX Z48 TOO FAT TO BE DELICATELY GOOD LOOK AT HIS HUMP WHICH WOULD BE AS FINE EATING AS THE BUFFALOS WHICH IS ESTEEMED A RARE DISH Z874 SUCH A SOLID PYRAMID OF FAT BUT THE SPERMACETI ITSELF HOW BLAND AND CREAMY THAT IS LIKE THE TRANSPARENT HALF JELLIED WHITE MEAT OF A COCOANUT IN THE THIRD MONTH OF ITS GROWTH YET FAR TOO RICH TO SUPPLY A SUBSTITUTE FOR BUTTER NEVERTHELESS MANY WHALEMEN HAVE A METHOD OF ABSORBING IT INTO SOME OTHER SUBSTANCE AND THEN PARTAKING OF Z29 LONG TRY WATCHES Z276 Z127 COMMON THING FOR THE SEAMEN TO DIP THEIR SHIP BISCUIT INTO THE HUGE OIL POTS AND LET THEM FRY THERE AWHILE MANY A GOOD SUPPER HAVE I THUS Z314 CASE OF A SMALL SPERM WHALE THE BRAINS ARE ACCOUNTED A FINE DISH THE CASKET OF THE SKULL IS BROKEN INTO WITH AN AXE AND THE TWO PLUMP WHITISH LOBES BEING WITHDRAWN PRECISELY RESEMBLING TWO LARGE PUDDINGS THEY ARE THEN MIXED WITH FLOUR AND COOKED INTO A MOST DELECTABLE MESS IN FLAVOR SOMEWHAT RESEMBLING CALVES HEAD WHICH IS QUITE A DISH AMONG SOME EPICURES AND Z197 THAT SOME YOUNG BUCKS AMONG THE EPICURES BY CONTINUALLY DINING UPON CALVES BRAINS Z682 GET Z668 LITTLE BRAINS OF THEIR OWN Z478 Z791 TELL A CALFS HEAD FROM THEIR OWN HEADS WHICH INDEED REQUIRES UNCOMMON DISCRIMINATION AND Z657 REASON WHY A YOUNG BUCK WITH AN INTELLIGENT LOOKING CALFS HEAD BEFORE HIM IS SOMEHOW Z293 SADDEST SIGHTS YOU CAN SEE THE HEAD LOOKS Z216 REPROACHFULLY AT HIM WITH AN ET TU BRUTE EXPRESSION Z550 PERHAPS ENTIRELY BECAUSE Z70 SO EXCESSIVELY UNCTUOUS THAT LANDSMEN SEEM TO REGARD THE EATING OF HIM WITH ABHORRENCE THAT APPEARS TO RESULT Z1051 FROM THE CONSIDERATION BEFORE MENTIONED I E THAT A MAN SHOULD EAT A NEWLY MURDERED THING Z48 AND EAT IT TOO BY ITS OWN LIGHT BUT NO DOUBT Z719 THAT EVER MURDERED AN OX WAS REGARDED AS A MURDERER PERHAPS HE WAS HUNG Z1068 HAD BEEN PUT ON HIS TRIAL BY OXEN HE CERTAINLY Z965 AND HE CERTAINLY DESERVED IT IF ANY MURDERER DOES GO TO THE MEAT MARKET OF A SATURDAY NIGHT AND SEE THE CROWDS OF LIVE BIPEDS STARING UP AT THE LONG ROWS OF DEAD QUADRUPEDS DOES NOT THAT SIGHT TAKE A TOOTH Z99 CANNIBALS JAW CANNIBALS WHO Z107 CANNIBAL Z392 Z38 MORE TOLERABLE FOR THE FEJEE THAT SALTED DOWN A LEAN MISSIONARY IN HIS CELLAR AGAINST A COMING FAMINE Z38 MORE TOLERABLE FOR THAT PROVIDENT FEJEE I SAY IN THE DAY OF JUDGMENT THAN FOR THEE CIVILIZED AND ENLIGHTENED GOURMAND WHO NAILEST GEESE TO THE GROUND AND FEASTEST ON THEIR BLOATED LIVERS IN THY PATE DE FOIE GRAS BUT STUBB HE EATS THE WHALE BY ITS OWN LIGHT DOES HE AND THAT IS ADDING INSULT TO INJURY IS IT LOOK AT YOUR KNIFE HANDLE THERE MY CIVILIZED AND ENLIGHTENED GOURMAND DINING OFF THAT ROAST BEEF WHAT IS THAT HANDLE MADE OF WHAT BUT Z919 THE BROTHER Z859 OX YOU ARE EATING AND Z190 PICK YOUR TEETH WITH AFTER DEVOURING THAT FAT GOOSE WITH A FEATHER Z95 FOWL AND WITH WHAT QUILL DID THE SECRETARY OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF CRUELTY TO GANDERS FORMALLY INDITE HIS CIRCULARS Z1037 WITHIN THE LAST MONTH OR TWO THAT THAT SOCIETY PASSED A RESOLUTION TO PATRONISE NOTHING BUT STEEL PENS CHAPTER 66 THE SHARK MASSACRE WHEN IN THE SOUTHERN FISHERY A CAPTURED SPERM WHALE AFTER LONG AND WEARY TOIL IS BROUGHT ALONGSIDE LATE AT NIGHT Z550 Z211 THING AT LEAST CUSTOMARY TO PROCEED AT ONCE TO Z265 CUTTING HIM IN FOR THAT BUSINESS IS AN EXCEEDINGLY LABORIOUS ONE IS NOT VERY SOON COMPLETED AND REQUIRES Z591 SET ABOUT IT THEREFORE THE COMMON USAGE IS TO TAKE IN ALL SAIL LASH THE HELM ALEE AND THEN SEND EVERY ONE BELOW TO HIS HAMMOCK TILL DAYLIGHT WITH THE RESERVATION THAT UNTIL THAT TIME ANCHOR WATCHES SHALL BE KEPT THAT IS TWO AND TWO FOR AN HOUR EACH COUPLE THE CREW IN ROTATION SHALL MOUNT THE DECK TO SEE THAT ALL GOES WELL BUT SOMETIMES ESPECIALLY UPON Z819 THE PACIFIC THIS PLAN WILL NOT ANSWER AT ALL BECAUSE SUCH INCALCULABLE HOSTS OF SHARKS GATHER ROUND THE MOORED CARCASE THAT WERE HE LEFT SO FOR SIX HOURS SAY ON A STRETCH LITTLE MORE THAN THE SKELETON WOULD BE VISIBLE BY MORNING IN MOST OTHER Z908 OCEAN HOWEVER WHERE THESE FISH DO NOT SO LARGELY ABOUND THEIR WONDROUS VORACITY CAN BE AT TIMES CONSIDERABLY DIMINISHED BY VIGOROUSLY STIRRING THEM UP WITH SHARP WHALING SPADES A PROCEDURE NOTWITHSTANDING WHICH IN SOME INSTANCES ONLY SEEMS TO TICKLE THEM INTO STILL GREATER ACTIVITY Z90 NOT THUS Z562 CASE WITH THE PEQUODS SHARKS THOUGH Z13 ANY MAN UNACCUSTOMED TO SUCH SIGHTS TO HAVE LOOKED OVER HER SIDE THAT NIGHT WOULD HAVE ALMOST THOUGHT THE WHOLE ROUND SEA WAS ONE HUGE CHEESE AND THOSE SHARKS THE MAGGOTS IN IT NEVERTHELESS UPON STUBB SETTING THE ANCHOR WATCH AFTER HIS SUPPER WAS CONCLUDED AND WHEN ACCORDINGLY QUEEQUEG AND A FORECASTLE SEAMAN CAME ON DECK NO SMALL EXCITEMENT WAS CREATED AMONG THE SHARKS FOR IMMEDIATELY SUSPENDING THE CUTTING STAGES Z895 AND LOWERING THREE LANTERNS Z1268 CAST LONG GLEAMS OF LIGHT OVER THE TURBID SEA THESE TWO MARINERS DARTING THEIR LONG WHALING SPADES KEPT UP AN INCESSANT MURDERING OF THE SHARKS BY STRIKING THE KEEN STEEL DEEP INTO THEIR SKULLS SEEMINGLY THEIR ONLY VITAL PART Z1157 FOAMY CONFUSION OF THEIR MIXED AND STRUGGLING HOSTS THE MARKSMEN COULD NOT ALWAYS HIT THEIR MARK AND THIS BROUGHT ABOUT NEW REVELATIONS OF THE INCREDIBLE FEROCITY OF THE FOE THEY VICIOUSLY SNAPPED NOT ONLY AT EACH OTHERS DISEMBOWELMENTS BUT LIKE FLEXIBLE BOWS BENT ROUND AND BIT THEIR OWN TILL THOSE ENTRAILS SEEMED SWALLOWED Z125 AGAIN BY THE SAME MOUTH TO BE OPPOSITELY VOIDED BY THE GAPING WOUND NOR WAS THIS ALL IT WAS UNSAFE TO MEDDLE WITH THE CORPSES AND GHOSTS OF THESE CREATURES Z216 GENERIC OR PANTHEISTIC VITALITY SEEMED TO LURK IN THEIR VERY JOINTS AND BONES AFTER WHAT MIGHT BE CALLED THE INDIVIDUAL LIFE HAD DEPARTED KILLED AND Z1247 FOR THE SAKE OF HIS SKIN Z692 SHARKS ALMOST TOOK POOR QUEEQUEGS HAND OFF WHEN HE TRIED TO SHUT DOWN THE DEAD LID OF HIS MURDEROUS JAW THE WHALING SPADE USED FOR CUTTING IN IS MADE Z859 BEST STEEL IS ABOUT THE BIGNESS OF A MANS SPREAD HAND AND IN GENERAL SHAPE CORRESPONDS TO THE GARDEN IMPLEMENT AFTER WHICH IT IS NAMED ONLY ITS SIDES ARE PERFECTLY FLAT AND ITS UPPER END CONSIDERABLY NARROWER THAN THE LOWER THIS WEAPON IS ALWAYS KEPT AS SHARP AS POSSIBLE AND WHEN BEING USED IS OCCASIONALLY HONED JUST LIKE A RAZOR IN ITS SOCKET A STIFF POLE FROM TWENTY TO THIRTY FEET LONG IS INSERTED FOR A HANDLE QUEEQUEG NO CARE WHAT GOD MADE HIM SHARK SAID THE SAVAGE AGONIZINGLY LIFTING HIS HAND Z1001 WEDDER FEJEE GOD OR NANTUCKET GOD BUT DE GOD WAT MADE SHARK MUST BE ONE DAM INGIN CHAPTER 67 CUTTING IN Z253 SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUCH A SABBATH AS FOLLOWED EX OFFICIO PROFESSORS OF SABBATH BREAKING ARE ALL WHALEMEN THE IVORY PEQUOD WAS TURNED INTO Z887 SHAMBLE EVERY SAILOR A BUTCHER Z1152 THOUGHT WE WERE OFFERING UP TEN THOUSAND RED OXEN Z111 GODS Z14 PLACE THE ENORMOUS CUTTING TACKLES AMONG OTHER PONDEROUS THINGS COMPRISING A CLUSTER OF BLOCKS GENERALLY PAINTED GREEN AND WHICH NO SINGLE MAN CAN POSSIBLY LIFT THIS VAST BUNCH OF GRAPES WAS SWAYED Z290 MAIN TOP AND FIRMLY LASHED TO THE LOWER MAST HEAD THE STRONGEST POINT ANYWHERE ABOVE A SHIPS DECK Z19 THE HAWSER LIKE ROPE WINDING THROUGH THESE INTRICACIES WAS THEN CONDUCTED TO THE WINDLASS AND THE HUGE LOWER BLOCK OF THE TACKLES WAS SWUNG OVER THE WHALE TO THIS BLOCK THE GREAT BLUBBER HOOK WEIGHING SOME ONE HUNDRED POUNDS WAS ATTACHED AND NOW SUSPENDED IN STAGES Z895 Z1065 THE MATES ARMED WITH THEIR LONG SPADES BEGAN CUTTING A HOLE IN THE BODY FOR THE INSERTION OF THE HOOK JUST ABOVE THE NEAREST Z1162 SIDE FINS THIS DONE A BROAD SEMICIRCULAR LINE IS CUT ROUND THE HOLE THE HOOK IS INSERTED AND THE MAIN Z949 CREW STRIKING UP A WILD CHORUS NOW COMMENCE HEAVING IN ONE DENSE CROWD AT THE WINDLASS WHEN INSTANTLY THE ENTIRE SHIP CAREENS OVER ON HER SIDE EVERY BOLT IN HER STARTS LIKE THE NAIL HEADS Z222 HOUSE IN FROSTY WEATHER SHE TREMBLES QUIVERS AND NODS HER FRIGHTED MAST HEADS TO THE SKY Z501 SHE LEANS OVER Z912 WHILE EVERY GASPING HEAVE OF THE WINDLASS IS ANSWERED BY A HELPING HEAVE FROM THE BILLOWS Z375 A SWIFT STARTLING SNAP IS HEARD WITH A GREAT SWASH THE SHIP ROLLS UPWARDS AND BACKWARDS Z1154 AND THE TRIUMPHANT TACKLE RISES INTO SIGHT DRAGGING AFTER IT THE DISENGAGED SEMICIRCULAR Z827 FIRST STRIP OF BLUBBER NOW AS THE BLUBBER ENVELOPES THE WHALE PRECISELY AS THE RIND DOES AN ORANGE SO IS IT STRIPPED Z1270 BODY PRECISELY AS AN ORANGE IS SOMETIMES STRIPPED BY SPIRALIZING Z1273 STRAIN CONSTANTLY KEPT Z890 WINDLASS CONTINUALLY KEEPS THE WHALE ROLLING Z125 Z1211 Z283 BLUBBER IN ONE STRIP UNIFORMLY PEELS OFF ALONG THE LINE CALLED THE SCARF SIMULTANEOUSLY CUT BY THE SPADES OF Z1065 THE MATES AND JUST AS FAST Z523 THUS PEELED OFF AND INDEED BY THAT VERY ACT ITSELF Z227 THE TIME BEING HOISTED HIGHER AND HIGHER ALOFT TILL ITS UPPER END GRAZES Z560 THE MEN AT THE WINDLASS THEN CEASE HEAVING AND Z629 OR TWO THE PRODIGIOUS BLOOD DRIPPING MASS SWAYS Z714 AS IF LET DOWN FROM THE SKY AND EVERY ONE PRESENT MUST TAKE GOOD HEED TO DODGE IT WHEN IT SWINGS ELSE IT MAY BOX HIS EARS AND PITCH HIM HEADLONG OVERBOARD Z293 ATTENDING HARPOONEERS NOW ADVANCES Z705 KEEN WEAPON CALLED A BOARDING SWORD AND WATCHING HIS CHANCE HE DEXTEROUSLY SLICES OUT A CONSIDERABLE HOLE IN Z1267 OF THE SWAYING MASS INTO THIS HOLE Z19 THE SECOND ALTERNATING GREAT TACKLE IS THEN HOOKED Z478 RETAIN A HOLD UPON THE BLUBBER Z93 PREPARE FOR WHAT FOLLOWS WHEREUPON THIS ACCOMPLISHED SWORDSMAN WARNING Z591 STAND OFF ONCE MORE MAKES A SCIENTIFIC DASH AT THE MASS Z479 FEW SIDELONG DESPERATE LUNGING SLICINGS SEVERS IT COMPLETELY IN TWAIN SO THAT WHILE THE SHORT LOWER PART IS STILL FAST THE LONG UPPER STRIP CALLED A BLANKET PIECE SWINGS CLEAR AND IS ALL READY FOR LOWERING THE HEAVERS FORWARD NOW RESUME THEIR SONG Z704 ONE TACKLE IS PEELING AND HOISTING A SECOND STRIP Z1154 THE OTHER IS SLOWLY SLACKENED AWAY AND DOWN GOES THE FIRST STRIP THROUGH THE MAIN HATCHWAY RIGHT BENEATH INTO AN UNFURNISHED PARLOR CALLED THE BLUBBER ROOM INTO THIS TWILIGHT APARTMENT SUNDRY NIMBLE HANDS KEEP COILING AWAY THE LONG BLANKET PIECE Z62 WERE A GREAT LIVE MASS OF PLAITED SERPENTS AND THUS THE WORK PROCEEDS THE TWO TACKLES HOISTING AND LOWERING SIMULTANEOUSLY BOTH WHALE AND WINDLASS HEAVING THE HEAVERS SINGING THE BLUBBER ROOM GENTLEMEN COILING THE MATES SCARFING THE SHIP STRAINING AND ALL HANDS SWEARING OCCASIONALLY Z730 ASSUAGING THE GENERAL FRICTION CHAPTER 68 THE BLANKET I HAVE GIVEN NO SMALL ATTENTION TO THAT NOT UNVEXED SUBJECT Z1279 Z1212 HAVE HAD CONTROVERSIES ABOUT IT WITH EXPERIENCED WHALEMEN AFLOAT AND LEARNED NATURALISTS ASHORE MY ORIGINAL OPINION REMAINS UNCHANGED Z280 ONLY AN OPINION THE QUESTION IS WHAT AND Z1149 Z1280 WHALE ALREADY YOU KNOW WHAT HIS BLUBBER IS THAT BLUBBER IS SOMETHING OF THE CONSISTENCE OF FIRM CLOSE GRAINED BEEF BUT TOUGHER MORE ELASTIC AND COMPACT AND RANGES FROM Z813 TO TWELVE AND FIFTEEN INCHES IN THICKNESS NOW HOWEVER PREPOSTEROUS IT MAY AT FIRST SEEM TO TALK OF ANY CREATURES SKIN AS BEING Z86 OF CONSISTENCE AND THICKNESS YET IN POINT OF FACT THESE ARE NO ARGUMENTS AGAINST SUCH A PRESUMPTION BECAUSE YOU CANNOT RAISE ANY OTHER DENSE ENVELOPING LAYER FROM THE WHALES BODY BUT THAT SAME BLUBBER AND THE OUTERMOST ENVELOPING LAYER OF ANY ANIMAL IF REASONABLY DENSE WHAT CAN THAT BE BUT THE SKIN TRUE FROM THE UNMARRED DEAD Z949 WHALE YOU MAY SCRAPE OFF WITH YOUR HAND AN INFINITELY THIN TRANSPARENT SUBSTANCE SOMEWHAT RESEMBLING THE THINNEST SHREDS OF ISINGLASS ONLY IT IS ALMOST AS FLEXIBLE AND SOFT AS SATIN THAT IS PREVIOUS TO BEING DRIED WHEN IT NOT ONLY CONTRACTS AND THICKENS BUT BECOMES RATHER HARD AND BRITTLE I HAVE SEVERAL SUCH DRIED BITS WHICH I USE FOR MARKS IN MY WHALE BOOKS IT IS TRANSPARENT AS I SAID BEFORE AND BEING LAID UPON THE PRINTED PAGE I HAVE SOMETIMES PLEASED MYSELF WITH FANCYING IT EXERTED A MAGNIFYING INFLUENCE Z339 IT IS PLEASANT TO READ ABOUT WHALES THROUGH THEIR OWN SPECTACLES Z1263 SAY BUT WHAT I AM DRIVING AT HERE IS THIS THAT SAME INFINITELY THIN ISINGLASS SUBSTANCE WHICH I ADMIT INVESTS THE ENTIRE Z949 Z134 SO MUCH TO BE REGARDED AS Z1279 THE CREATURE AS Z1279 THE SKIN SO TO SPEAK FOR IT WERE SIMPLY RIDICULOUS TO SAY THAT THE PROPER Z1280 TREMENDOUS WHALE IS THINNER AND MORE TENDER THAN Z1279 A NEW BORN CHILD BUT Z294 THIS ASSUMING THE BLUBBER Z234 Z1280 WHALE THEN WHEN THIS SKIN Z884 CASE OF A VERY LARGE SPERM WHALE WILL YIELD THE BULK OF ONE HUNDRED BARRELS Z1281 WHEN IT IS CONSIDERED THAT IN QUANTITY OR RATHER WEIGHT THAT OIL IN ITS EXPRESSED STATE IS ONLY THREE FOURTHS AND NOT THE ENTIRE SUBSTANCE OF THE COAT SOME IDEA MAY HENCE BE HAD OF THE ENORMOUSNESS OF THAT ANIMATED MASS A MERE PART OF WHOSE MERE INTEGUMENT YIELDS SUCH A LAKE OF LIQUID AS THAT RECKONING TEN BARRELS TO THE TON YOU HAVE TEN TONS FOR THE NET WEIGHT OF ONLY THREE QUARTERS OF THE STUFF Z328 SKIN IN LIFE THE VISIBLE Z1038 Z133 NOT THE LEAST AMONG THE MANY MARVELS HE PRESENTS ALMOST INVARIABLY Z227 OVER OBLIQUELY CROSSED AND RE CROSSED WITH NUMBERLESS STRAIGHT MARKS IN THICK ARRAY SOMETHING LIKE THOSE IN THE FINEST ITALIAN LINE ENGRAVINGS BUT THESE MARKS DO Z355 BE IMPRESSED UPON THE ISINGLASS SUBSTANCE ABOVE MENTIONED BUT Z1021 SEEN THROUGH IT AS IF THEY WERE ENGRAVED UPON THE BODY ITSELF NOR IS THIS ALL IN SOME INSTANCES TO THE QUICK OBSERVANT EYE THOSE LINEAR MARKS Z1197 VERITABLE ENGRAVING BUT AFFORD THE GROUND FOR FAR OTHER DELINEATIONS THESE ARE HIEROGLYPHICAL THAT IS IF YOU CALL THOSE MYSTERIOUS CYPHERS ON THE WALLS OF PYRAMIDS HIEROGLYPHICS THEN Z657 PROPER WORD TO USE Z562 CONNEXION BY MY RETENTIVE MEMORY OF THE HIEROGLYPHICS UPON ONE Z119 PARTICULAR I WAS MUCH STRUCK WITH A PLATE REPRESENTING THE OLD INDIAN CHARACTERS CHISELLED ON THE FAMOUS HIEROGLYPHIC PALISADES ON THE BANKS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI LIKE THOSE MYSTIC ROCKS TOO THE MYSTIC MARKED WHALE REMAINS UNDECIPHERABLE THIS ALLUSION TO THE INDIAN ROCKS REMINDS ME OF ANOTHER THING BESIDES Z55 PHENOMENA WHICH THE EXTERIOR Z132 WHALE PRESENTS HE NOT SELDOM DISPLAYS THE BACK AND MORE ESPECIALLY HIS FLANKS EFFACED Z1129 OF THE REGULAR LINEAR APPEARANCE Z260 NUMEROUS RUDE SCRATCHES ALTOGETHER OF AN IRREGULAR RANDOM ASPECT Z1041 THAT THOSE NEW ENGLAND ROCKS Z47 COAST WHICH AGASSIZ IMAGINES TO BEAR THE MARKS OF VIOLENT SCRAPING CONTACT WITH VAST FLOATING ICEBERGS Z1041 THAT THOSE ROCKS MUST Z504 RESEMBLE Z130 IN THIS PARTICULAR IT ALSO Z846 THAT SUCH SCRATCHES Z78 ARE PROBABLY MADE BY HOSTILE CONTACT WITH OTHER WHALES FOR I HAVE MOST REMARKED Z894 LARGE FULL GROWN BULLS OF THE SPECIES A WORD OR TWO MORE CONCERNING Z547 THE SKIN OR BLUBBER Z58 IT HAS ALREADY BEEN SAID Z226 STRIPT FROM HIM IN LONG PIECES CALLED BLANKET PIECES LIKE MOST SEA TERMS THIS ONE IS VERY HAPPY AND SIGNIFICANT FOR Z70 INDEED WRAPT Z503 BLUBBER Z1197 REAL BLANKET OR COUNTERPANE OR STILL BETTER AN INDIAN PONCHO SLIPT Z701 AND SKIRTING HIS EXTREMITY Z1017 REASON OF THIS COSY BLANKETING Z1072 Z998 IS ENABLED TO KEEP HIMSELF COMFORTABLE IN ALL WEATHERS IN ALL SEAS TIMES AND TIDES WHAT WOULD BECOME OF A GREENLAND WHALE SAY IN THOSE SHUDDERING ICY SEAS OF THE NORTH IF UNSUPPLIED WITH HIS COSY SURTOUT TRUE OTHER FISH ARE FOUND EXCEEDINGLY BRISK IN THOSE HYPERBOREAN WATERS BUT THESE BE IT OBSERVED ARE YOUR COLD BLOODED LUNGLESS FISH WHOSE VERY BELLIES ARE REFRIGERATORS CREATURES THAT WARM THEMSELVES UNDER THE LEE OF AN ICEBERG AS A TRAVELLER IN WINTER WOULD BASK BEFORE AN INN FIRE WHEREAS LIKE MAN Z917 LUNGS AND WARM BLOOD FREEZE HIS BLOOD AND HE DIES HOW WONDERFUL IS IT THEN EXCEPT AFTER EXPLANATION THAT THIS GREAT MONSTER TO WHOM CORPOREAL WARMTH IS AS INDISPENSABLE Z523 TO MAN HOW WONDERFUL Z351 BE FOUND AT HOME IMMERSED TO HIS LIPS FOR LIFE IN THOSE ARCTIC WATERS WHERE WHEN SEAMEN FALL OVERBOARD THEY ARE SOMETIMES FOUND MONTHS AFTERWARDS PERPENDICULARLY FROZEN INTO THE HEARTS OF FIELDS OF ICE AS A FLY IS FOUND GLUED IN AMBER BUT MORE SURPRISING Z897 KNOW Z929 PROVED BY EXPERIMENT THAT THE BLOOD OF A POLAR WHALE IS WARMER THAN Z969 BORNEO NEGRO IN SUMMER IT DOES SEEM Z656 HEREIN WE SEE THE RARE VIRTUE OF A STRONG INDIVIDUAL VITALITY AND THE RARE VIRTUE OF THICK WALLS AND THE RARE VIRTUE OF INTERIOR SPACIOUSNESS OH MAN ADMIRE AND MODEL THYSELF AFTER THE WHALE DO THOU TOO REMAIN WARM AMONG ICE DO THOU TOO LIVE Z235 WITHOUT BEING OF IT BE COOL AT THE EQUATOR KEEP THY BLOOD FLUID AT THE POLE LIKE THE GREAT DOME OF ST PETERS AND LIKE Z255 RETAIN O MAN IN ALL SEASONS A TEMPERATURE OF THINE OWN BUT HOW EASY AND HOW HOPELESS TO TEACH THESE FINE THINGS OF ERECTIONS HOW FEW ARE DOMED LIKE ST PETERS OF CREATURES HOW FEW VAST Z1282 CHAPTER 69 THE FUNERAL HAUL IN THE CHAINS LET THE CARCASE GO ASTERN THE VAST TACKLES HAVE NOW DONE THEIR DUTY THE PEELED WHITE Z949 BEHEADED WHALE FLASHES LIKE A MARBLE SEPULCHRE THOUGH CHANGED IN HUE IT HAS NOT PERCEPTIBLY LOST ANYTHING IN BULK IT IS STILL COLOSSAL SLOWLY IT FLOATS Z501 AWAY THE WATER ROUND IT TORN AND SPLASHED BY THE INSATIATE SHARKS AND THE AIR ABOVE VEXED WITH RAPACIOUS FLIGHTS OF SCREAMING FOWLS WHOSE BEAKS ARE Z611 INSULTING PONIARDS Z78 THE VAST WHITE HEADLESS PHANTOM FLOATS Z1219 Z1258 AND EVERY ROD THAT IT SO FLOATS WHAT SEEM SQUARE ROODS OF SHARKS AND CUBIC ROODS OF FOWLS AUGMENT THE MURDEROUS DIN FOR HOURS AND HOURS FROM THE ALMOST STATIONARY SHIP THAT HIDEOUS SIGHT IS SEEN BENEATH THE UNCLOUDED AND MILD AZURE SKY UPON THE FAIR FACE OF THE PLEASANT SEA WAFTED BY THE JOYOUS BREEZES THAT GREAT MASS OF DEATH FLOATS ON AND ON TILL LOST IN INFINITE PERSPECTIVES THERES A MOST DOLEFUL AND MOST MOCKING FUNERAL THE SEA VULTURES ALL IN PIOUS MOURNING THE AIR SHARKS ALL PUNCTILIOUSLY IN BLACK OR SPECKLED IN LIFE BUT FEW OF THEM WOULD HAVE HELPED Z1212 WEEN IF PERADVENTURE HE HAD NEEDED IT BUT UPON THE BANQUET OF HIS FUNERAL THEY MOST PIOUSLY DO POUNCE OH HORRIBLE VULTUREISM OF EARTH FROM WHICH NOT THE MIGHTIEST WHALE IS FREE NOR Z747 END DESECRATED AS THE BODY IS A VENGEFUL GHOST SURVIVES AND HOVERS OVER IT TO SCARE ESPIED BY SOME TIMID MAN OF WAR OR BLUNDERING DISCOVERY VESSEL FROM AFAR WHEN THE DISTANCE OBSCURING THE SWARMING FOWLS NEVERTHELESS STILL SHOWS THE WHITE MASS FLOATING IN Z1058 THE WHITE SPRAY HEAVING HIGH AGAINST IT STRAIGHTWAY THE WHALES UNHARMING CORPSE WITH TREMBLING FINGERS IS SET Z607 LOG SHOALS ROCKS AND BREAKERS HEREABOUTS BEWARE AND FOR YEARS AFTERWARDS PERHAPS SHIPS SHUN THE PLACE LEAPING OVER IT AS SILLY SHEEP LEAP OVER A VACUUM BECAUSE THEIR LEADER ORIGINALLY LEAPED THERE WHEN A STICK WAS HELD THERES YOUR LAW OF PRECEDENTS THERES YOUR UTILITY OF TRADITIONS THERES THE STORY OF YOUR OBSTINATE SURVIVAL OF OLD BELIEFS NEVER BOTTOMED ON THE EARTH AND NOW NOT EVEN HOVERING Z122 THERES ORTHODOXY THUS WHILE IN LIFE THE GREAT WHALES BODY Z1146 A REAL TERROR TO HIS FOES IN HIS DEATH HIS GHOST BECOMES A POWERLESS PANIC TO A WORLD ARE YOU A BELIEVER IN GHOSTS MY FRIEND THERE ARE OTHER GHOSTS THAN THE COCK LANE ONE AND FAR DEEPER MEN THAN DOCTOR JOHNSON WHO BELIEVE IN THEM CHAPTER 70 THE SPHYNX IT SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN OMITTED THAT PREVIOUS TO COMPLETELY STRIPPING Z318 THE LEVIATHAN HE WAS BEHEADED NOW THE BEHEADING Z132 Z103 SCIENTIFIC ANATOMICAL FEAT UPON WHICH EXPERIENCED WHALE SURGEONS VERY MUCH PRIDE THEMSELVES AND NOT WITHOUT REASON CONSIDER Z998 HAS NOTHING THAT CAN PROPERLY BE CALLED A NECK Z231 WHERE Z74 BODY SEEM TO JOIN Z653 VERY PLACE IS THE THICKEST Z1029 REMEMBER ALSO THAT THE SURGEON MUST OPERATE FROM ABOVE SOME Z813 FEET INTERVENING BETWEEN HIM AND HIS SUBJECT AND THAT SUBJECT ALMOST HIDDEN IN A DISCOLOURED ROLLING AND OFTENTIMES TUMULTUOUS AND BURSTING SEA BEAR IN MIND TOO THAT UNDER THESE UNTOWARD CIRCUMSTANCES HE HAS TO CUT MANY FEET DEEP IN THE FLESH Z733 SUBTERRANEOUS MANNER WITHOUT Z646 GETTING ONE SINGLE PEEP INTO THE EVER CONTRACTING GASH THUS MADE HE MUST SKILFULLY STEER CLEAR OF ALL ADJACENT INTERDICTED PARTS AND EXACTLY DIVIDE THE SPINE AT A CRITICAL POINT HARD BY ITS INSERTION INTO THE SKULL DO YOU NOT MARVEL THEN AT STUBBS BOAST THAT HE DEMANDED BUT TEN MINUTES TO BEHEAD Z535 WHEN FIRST SEVERED THE HEAD IS DROPPED ASTERN AND HELD THERE BY A CABLE TILL THE BODY IS STRIPPED THAT DONE IF IT BELONG TO A SMALL WHALE IT IS Z1247 TO BE DELIBERATELY DISPOSED OF Z727 FULL GROWN LEVIATHAN THIS IS IMPOSSIBLE FOR Z903 HEAD EMBRACES NEARLY Z18 HIS ENTIRE BULK AND COMPLETELY TO SUSPEND SUCH A BURDEN AS THAT EVEN BY THE IMMENSE TACKLES OF A WHALER THIS WERE AS VAIN A THING AS TO ATTEMPT WEIGHING A DUTCH BARN IN JEWELLERS SCALES THE PEQUODS WHALE BEING DECAPITATED AND THE BODY STRIPPED THE HEAD WAS HOISTED AGAINST THE SHIPS SIDE ABOUT HALF WAY Z99 SEA Z1172 MIGHT YET Z1129 BE BUOYED UP BY ITS NATIVE ELEMENT AND THERE WITH THE STRAINED CRAFT STEEPLY LEANING OVER TO IT Z260 THE ENORMOUS DOWNWARD DRAG FROM THE LOWER Z617 EVERY YARD ARM ON THAT SIDE PROJECTING LIKE A CRANE OVER THE WAVES THERE THAT BLOOD DRIPPING HEAD HUNG Z1284 WAIST LIKE THE GIANT HOLOFERNESS FROM THE GIRDLE OF JUDITH WHEN THIS LAST TASK WAS ACCOMPLISHED IT WAS NOON AND THE SEAMEN WENT BELOW TO THEIR DINNER SILENCE REIGNED OVER THE BEFORE TUMULTUOUS BUT NOW DESERTED DECK AN INTENSE COPPER CALM LIKE A UNIVERSAL YELLOW LOTUS WAS Z501 UNFOLDING ITS NOISELESS MEASURELESS LEAVES Z595 A SHORT SPACE ELAPSED AND UP INTO THIS NOISELESSNESS CAME AHAB ALONE FROM HIS CABIN TAKING A FEW TURNS Z238 DECK HE PAUSED TO GAZE Z895 THEN SLOWLY GETTING INTO THE MAIN CHAINS HE TOOK STUBBS LONG SPADE STILL REMAINING THERE AFTER THE WHALES DECAPITATION AND STRIKING Z1269 LOWER Z182 HALF SUSPENDED MASS PLACED ITS OTHER END CRUTCH WISE UNDER ONE ARM AND SO STOOD LEANING OVER WITH EYES ATTENTIVELY FIXED Z920 Z253 BLACK AND HOODED HEAD AND HANGING Z372 MIDST OF SO INTENSE A CALM Z278 SPHYNXS IN THE DESERT SPEAK THOU VAST AND VENERABLE HEAD MUTTERED AHAB WHICH THOUGH UNGARNISHED WITH A BEARD YET Z275 LOOKEST HOARY WITH MOSSES SPEAK MIGHTY HEAD AND TELL US THE SECRET THING THAT IS IN THEE OF ALL DIVERS THOU HAST DIVED THE DEEPEST THAT HEAD UPON WHICH THE UPPER SUN NOW GLEAMS HAS MOVED AMID THIS WORLDS FOUNDATIONS WHERE UNRECORDED NAMES AND NAVIES RUST AND UNTOLD HOPES AND ANCHORS ROT WHERE IN HER MURDEROUS HOLD THIS FRIGATE EARTH IS BALLASTED WITH BONES OF MILLIONS OF THE DROWNED Z653 AWFUL WATER LAND THERE WAS THY MOST FAMILIAR HOME THOU HAST BEEN WHERE BELL OR DIVER NEVER WENT HAST SLEPT BY MANY A SAILORS SIDE WHERE SLEEPLESS MOTHERS WOULD GIVE THEIR LIVES TO LAY THEM DOWN THOU SAWST THE LOCKED LOVERS WHEN LEAPING FROM THEIR FLAMING SHIP HEART TO HEART THEY SANK BENEATH THE EXULTING WAVE TRUE Z661 WHEN HEAVEN SEEMED FALSE TO THEM THOU SAWST THE MURDERED MATE WHEN TOSSED BY PIRATES FROM THE MIDNIGHT DECK FOR HOURS HE FELL INTO THE DEEPER MIDNIGHT OF THE INSATIATE MAW AND HIS MURDERERS STILL SAILED ON UNHARMED WHILE SWIFT LIGHTNINGS SHIVERED THE NEIGHBORING SHIP THAT WOULD HAVE BORNE A RIGHTEOUS HUSBAND TO OUTSTRETCHED LONGING ARMS O HEAD THOU HAST SEEN ENOUGH TO SPLIT THE PLANETS AND MAKE AN INFIDEL OF ABRAHAM AND NOT ONE SYLLABLE IS THINE SAIL HO CRIED A TRIUMPHANT Z1110 Z1183 AYE WELL NOW THATS CHEERING CRIED AHAB SUDDENLY ERECTING HIMSELF WHILE WHOLE THUNDER CLOUDS SWEPT ASIDE FROM HIS BROW THAT LIVELY CRY UPON THIS DEADLY CALM MIGHT ALMOST CONVERT A BETTER MAN WHERE AWAY THREE POINTS ON THE STARBOARD BOW SIR AND BRINGING DOWN HER BREEZE TO US BETTER AND BETTER MAN WOULD NOW ST PAUL WOULD COME ALONG Z508 TO MY BREEZELESSNESS BRING HIS BREEZE O NATURE AND O SOUL OF MAN HOW FAR BEYOND ALL UTTERANCE ARE YOUR LINKED ANALOGIES NOT THE SMALLEST ATOM STIRS OR LIVES ON MATTER BUT HAS ITS CUNNING DUPLICATE IN MIND CHAPTER 71 THE JEROBOAMS STORY HAND IN HAND SHIP AND BREEZE BLEW ON BUT THE BREEZE CAME FASTER THAN Z597 SOON THE PEQUOD BEGAN TO ROCK Z682 THROUGH THE GLASS THE STRANGERS BOATS AND MANNED MAST HEADS PROVED HER Z157 BUT AS SHE WAS SO FAR TO WINDWARD AND SHOOTING BY APPARENTLY MAKING A PASSAGE TO SOME OTHER GROUND THE PEQUOD COULD NOT HOPE TO REACH HER SO THE SIGNAL WAS SET Z453 RESPONSE WOULD BE MADE Z828 SAID THAT LIKE THE VESSELS OF MILITARY MARINES THE SHIPS OF THE AMERICAN WHALE FLEET HAVE EACH A PRIVATE SIGNAL ALL WHICH SIGNALS BEING COLLECTED IN A BOOK WITH THE NAMES OF THE RESPECTIVE VESSELS ATTACHED EVERY CAPTAIN IS PROVIDED WITH IT THEREBY THE WHALE COMMANDERS ARE ENABLED TO RECOGNISE EACH OTHER UPON THE OCEAN EVEN AT CONSIDERABLE DISTANCES AND WITH NO SMALL FACILITY THE PEQUODS SIGNAL WAS AT LAST RESPONDED TO BY THE STRANGERS SETTING HER OWN WHICH PROVED Z1242 BE THE JEROBOAM OF NANTUCKET SQUARING HER YARDS SHE BORE DOWN RANGED ABEAM UNDER THE PEQUODS LEE AND LOWERED A BOAT IT SOON DREW NIGH Z1159 SIDE LADDER WAS BEING RIGGED BY STARBUCKS ORDER TO ACCOMMODATE THE VISITING CAPTAIN THE STRANGER IN QUESTION WAVED HIS HAND FROM HIS BOATS STERN IN TOKEN OF THAT PROCEEDING BEING ENTIRELY UNNECESSARY Z724 THAT THE JEROBOAM HAD A MALIGNANT EPIDEMIC Z853 THAT MAYHEW HER CAPTAIN WAS FEARFUL OF INFECTING THE PEQUODS COMPANY FOR THOUGH HIMSELF AND BOATS CREW REMAINED UNTAINTED AND THOUGH HIS SHIP WAS HALF A RIFLE SHOT OFF AND AN INCORRUPTIBLE SEA AND AIR ROLLING AND FLOWING BETWEEN YET CONSCIENTIOUSLY ADHERING TO THE TIMID QUARANTINE Z195 HE PEREMPTORILY REFUSED TO COME INTO DIRECT Z1285 PEQUOD BUT THIS DID Z559 PREVENT ALL COMMUNICATIONS PRESERVING AN INTERVAL OF SOME FEW YARDS BETWEEN ITSELF Z586 THE JEROBOAMS BOAT BY THE OCCASIONAL USE OF ITS OARS CONTRIVED TO KEEP PARALLEL TO THE PEQUOD AS SHE HEAVILY FORGED THROUGH Z604 Z820 IT BLEW VERY FRESH WITH HER MAIN TOPSAIL ABACK THOUGH INDEED Z528 THE SUDDEN ONSET Z175 ROLLING WAVE THE BOAT WOULD BE PUSHED SOME WAY AHEAD BUT WOULD BE SOON SKILFULLY BROUGHT TO HER PROPER BEARINGS AGAIN SUBJECT TO THIS AND OTHER THE LIKE INTERRUPTIONS Z400 A CONVERSATION WAS SUSTAINED Z781 PARTIES BUT AT INTERVALS NOT WITHOUT STILL ANOTHER INTERRUPTION OF A VERY DIFFERENT SORT PULLING AN OAR IN THE JEROBOAMS BOAT WAS Z551 A SINGULAR APPEARANCE EVEN IN THAT WILD WHALING LIFE WHERE INDIVIDUAL NOTABILITIES MAKE UP ALL TOTALITIES Z356 SMALL SHORT YOUNGISH MAN SPRINKLED ALL OVER HIS FACE WITH FRECKLES AND WEARING REDUNDANT YELLOW HAIR A LONG SKIRTED CABALISTICALLY CUT COAT OF A FADED WALNUT TINGE ENVELOPED HIM THE OVERLAPPING SLEEVES OF WHICH WERE ROLLED UP ON HIS WRISTS A DEEP SETTLED FANATIC DELIRIUM WAS IN HIS EYES Z385 THIS FIGURE HAD BEEN FIRST DESCRIED STUBB HAD EXCLAIMED THATS HE THATS HE THE LONG TOGGED SCARAMOUCH THE TOWN HOS COMPANY TOLD US OF STUBB HERE ALLUDED TO A STRANGE STORY TOLD OF THE JEROBOAM AND A CERTAIN MAN AMONG HER CREW SOME TIME PREVIOUS WHEN THE PEQUOD SPOKE Z1231 ACCORDING TO THIS ACCOUNT Z625 SUBSEQUENTLY LEARNED Z734 THE SCARAMOUCH IN QUESTION HAD GAINED A WONDERFUL ASCENDENCY OVER ALMOST EVERYBODY IN THE JEROBOAM HIS STORY WAS THIS Z371 ORIGINALLY NURTURED AMONG THE CRAZY SOCIETY OF NESKYEUNA SHAKERS WHERE Z371 A GREAT PROPHET IN THEIR CRACKED SECRET MEETINGS HAVING SEVERAL TIMES DESCENDED FROM HEAVEN Z648 OF A TRAP DOOR ANNOUNCING THE SPEEDY OPENING OF THE SEVENTH VIAL WHICH HE CARRIED IN HIS VEST POCKET BUT WHICH INSTEAD OF CONTAINING GUNPOWDER WAS Z88 CHARGED WITH LAUDANUM A STRANGE APOSTOLIC WHIM HAVING SEIZED HIM HE HAD LEFT NESKYEUNA FOR NANTUCKET WHERE WITH THAT CUNNING PECULIAR TO CRAZINESS HE ASSUMED A STEADY COMMON SENSE EXTERIOR AND OFFERED HIMSELF AS A GREEN HAND CANDIDATE FOR THE JEROBOAMS WHALING VOYAGE THEY ENGAGED HIM BUT STRAIGHTWAY UPON THE SHIPS GETTING Z187 OF LAND HIS INSANITY BROKE OUT IN A FRESHET HE ANNOUNCED HIMSELF AS THE ARCHANGEL GABRIEL AND COMMANDED THE CAPTAIN TO JUMP OVERBOARD HE PUBLISHED HIS MANIFESTO WHEREBY HE SET HIMSELF FORTH AS THE DELIVERER OF THE ISLES Z48 AND VICAR GENERAL OF ALL OCEANICA THE UNFLINCHING EARNESTNESS WITH WHICH HE DECLARED THESE THINGS THE DARK DARING PLAY OF HIS SLEEPLESS EXCITED IMAGINATION Z307 PRETERNATURAL TERRORS OF REAL DELIRIUM UNITED TO INVEST THIS GABRIEL IN Z1120 THE MAJORITY OF THE IGNORANT CREW WITH AN ATMOSPHERE OF SACREDNESS MOREOVER THEY WERE Z439 AS SUCH A MAN HOWEVER WAS NOT OF MUCH PRACTICAL USE Z77 ESPECIALLY AS HE REFUSED TO WORK EXCEPT WHEN HE PLEASED THE INCREDULOUS CAPTAIN WOULD FAIN HAVE BEEN RID Z679 APPRISED THAT THAT INDIVIDUALS INTENTION WAS TO LAND Z511 FIRST CONVENIENT PORT THE ARCHANGEL FORTHWITH OPENED ALL HIS SEALS AND VIALS DEVOTING Z597 Z591 UNCONDITIONAL PERDITION IN CASE THIS INTENTION WAS CARRIED OUT SO STRONGLY DID HE WORK UPON HIS DISCIPLES Z164 THAT Z681 A BODY THEY WENT TO Z1052 TOLD HIM IF GABRIEL WAS SENT Z1258 NOT Z551 THEM WOULD REMAIN HE WAS THEREFORE FORCED TO RELINQUISH HIS PLAN NOR WOULD THEY PERMIT GABRIEL TO BE ANY WAY MALTREATED SAY OR DO WHAT HE WOULD Z1172 CAME TO PASS THAT GABRIEL HAD THE COMPLETE FREEDOM Z73 THE CONSEQUENCE Z916 WAS THAT THE ARCHANGEL CARED LITTLE OR NOTHING FOR Z1052 MATES AND SINCE THE EPIDEMIC HAD BROKEN OUT HE CARRIED A HIGHER HAND THAN EVER DECLARING THAT THE PLAGUE AS HE CALLED IT WAS AT HIS SOLE COMMAND NOR SHOULD IT BE STAYED BUT ACCORDING TO HIS GOOD PLEASURE THE SAILORS MOSTLY POOR DEVILS CRINGED AND Z94 FAWNED BEFORE HIM Z1194 HIS INSTRUCTIONS SOMETIMES RENDERING HIM PERSONAL HOMAGE AS TO A GOD SUCH THINGS MAY SEEM INCREDIBLE BUT HOWEVER WONDROUS THEY ARE TRUE NOR IS THE HISTORY OF FANATICS HALF SO STRIKING IN RESPECT TO THE MEASURELESS SELF DECEPTION OF THE FANATIC HIMSELF AS HIS MEASURELESS POWER OF DECEIVING AND BEDEVILLING SO MANY OTHERS Z280 TIME TO RETURN TO THE PEQUOD I FEAR NOT THY EPIDEMIC MAN SAID AHAB FROM THE BULWARKS TO CAPTAIN MAYHEW WHO STOOD Z1203 STERN COME ON BOARD BUT NOW GABRIEL STARTED Z593 THINK Z1112 FEVERS YELLOW AND BILIOUS BEWARE OF THE HORRIBLE PLAGUE GABRIEL GABRIEL CRIED CAPTAIN MAYHEW THOU MUST EITHER BUT THAT INSTANT A HEADLONG WAVE SHOT THE BOAT FAR AHEAD AND ITS SEETHINGS DROWNED ALL SPEECH HAST THOU Z1225 WHALE DEMANDED AHAB WHEN THE BOAT DRIFTED BACK THINK THINK OF THY WHALE BOAT STOVEN AND SUNK BEWARE OF THE HORRIBLE TAIL I TELL THEE AGAIN GABRIEL THAT BUT AGAIN THE BOAT TORE AHEAD AS IF DRAGGED BY FIENDS NOTHING WAS SAID FOR SOME MOMENTS WHILE A SUCCESSION OF RIOTOUS WAVES ROLLED BY WHICH BY Z358 OCCASIONAL CAPRICES Z621 WERE TUMBLING NOT HEAVING IT MEANTIME THE HOISTED Z1283 JOGGED ABOUT VERY VIOLENTLY AND GABRIEL WAS SEEN EYEING IT WITH RATHER MORE APPREHENSIVENESS THAN HIS ARCHANGEL NATURE SEEMED TO WARRANT WHEN THIS INTERLUDE WAS OVER CAPTAIN MAYHEW BEGAN A DARK STORY CONCERNING MOBY DICK NOT HOWEVER WITHOUT FREQUENT INTERRUPTIONS FROM GABRIEL WHENEVER HIS NAME WAS MENTIONED AND THE CRAZY SEA THAT SEEMED LEAGUED WITH HIM Z734 THE JEROBOAM HAD NOT LONG LEFT HOME WHEN UPON SPEAKING Z157 HER PEOPLE WERE RELIABLY APPRISED OF THE EXISTENCE Z0 AND THE HAVOC HE HAD MADE GREEDILY SUCKING IN THIS INTELLIGENCE GABRIEL SOLEMNLY WARNED THE CAPTAIN AGAINST ATTACKING Z1091 IN CASE THE MONSTER SHOULD BE SEEN IN HIS GIBBERING INSANITY PRONOUNCING Z1091 TO BE NO LESS A BEING THAN THE SHAKER GOD INCARNATED THE SHAKERS RECEIVING THE BIBLE BUT WHEN SOME YEAR OR TWO AFTERWARDS Z1124 FAIRLY SIGHTED Z140 HEADS MACEY Z883 BURNED WITH ARDOUR TO ENCOUNTER Z608 CAPTAIN HIMSELF BEING NOT UNWILLING TO LET HIM HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY DESPITE ALL THE ARCHANGELS DENUNCIATIONS AND FOREWARNINGS MACEY SUCCEEDED IN PERSUADING FIVE MEN TO MAN HIS BOAT WITH THEM HE PUSHED OFF AND AFTER MUCH WEARY PULLING AND MANY PERILOUS UNSUCCESSFUL ONSETS HE AT LAST SUCCEEDED IN GETTING ONE IRON FAST MEANTIME GABRIEL ASCENDING Z1215 ROYAL MAST HEAD WAS TOSSING ONE ARM IN FRANTIC GESTURES AND HURLING FORTH PROPHECIES OF SPEEDY DOOM TO THE SACRILEGIOUS ASSAILANTS OF HIS DIVINITY NOW WHILE MACEY Z1089 STANDING Z503 BOATS BOW AND Z34 RECKLESS ENERGY OF HIS TRIBE WAS VENTING HIS WILD EXCLAMATIONS Z1014 AND ESSAYING Z24 FAIR CHANCE FOR HIS POISED LANCE LO A BROAD WHITE SHADOW ROSE Z613 BY ITS QUICK FANNING MOTION TEMPORARILY TAKING THE BREATH Z99 BODIES Z1204 NEXT INSTANT THE LUCKLESS MATE SO FULL OF FURIOUS LIFE WAS SMITTEN BODILY Z170 AND MAKING A LONG ARC IN HIS DESCENT FELL Z603 AT Z123 ABOUT FIFTY YARDS NOT A CHIP Z179 WAS HARMED NOR A HAIR OF ANY OARSMANS HEAD BUT THE MATE FOR EVER SANK IT IS WELL TO PARENTHESIZE HERE Z1045 FATAL ACCIDENTS Z1163 WHALE FISHERY THIS KIND IS PERHAPS ALMOST AS FREQUENT AS ANY SOMETIMES NOTHING IS INJURED BUT Z589 IS THUS ANNIHILATED OFTENER THE BOATS BOW IS KNOCKED OFF OR THE THIGH BOARD Z1083 HEADSMAN STANDS IS TORN FROM ITS PLACE AND ACCOMPANIES THE BODY BUT STRANGEST OF ALL IS Z512 IN MORE INSTANCES THAN ONE WHEN THE BODY HAS BEEN RECOVERED Z1195 MARK OF VIOLENCE IS DISCERNIBLE THE MAN BEING STARK DEAD THE WHOLE CALAMITY WITH THE FALLING FORM OF MACEY WAS PLAINLY DESCRIED Z1258 RAISING A PIERCING SHRIEK THE VIAL THE VIAL GABRIEL CALLED OFF THE TERROR STRICKEN CREW FROM THE FURTHER HUNTING Z58 THIS TERRIBLE EVENT CLOTHED THE ARCHANGEL WITH ADDED INFLUENCE BECAUSE HIS CREDULOUS DISCIPLES BELIEVED Z731 SPECIFICALLY FORE ANNOUNCED IT INSTEAD OF ONLY MAKING A GENERAL PROPHECY WHICH ANY ONE MIGHT HAVE DONE AND SO HAVE CHANCED TO HIT ONE OF MANY MARKS IN THE WIDE MARGIN ALLOWED HE BECAME A NAMELESS TERROR Z186 MAYHEW HAVING CONCLUDED HIS NARRATION AHAB PUT SUCH QUESTIONS TO HIM THAT Z1286 COULD NOT FORBEAR INQUIRING WHETHER HE INTENDED TO HUNT Z1091 IF OPPORTUNITY SHOULD OFFER TO WHICH AHAB ANSWERED AYE STRAIGHTWAY THEN GABRIEL ONCE MORE STARTED Z593 GLARING UPON Z964 AND VEHEMENTLY EXCLAIMED WITH DOWNWARD POINTED FINGER THINK Z1112 BLASPHEMER DEAD AND DOWN THERE BEWARE OF THE BLASPHEMERS END AHAB STOLIDLY TURNED ASIDE THEN SAID TO MAYHEW CAPTAIN I HAVE JUST BETHOUGHT ME OF MY LETTER BAG Z152 LETTER FOR ONE OF THY OFFICERS IF I MISTAKE NOT STARBUCK LOOK OVER THE BAG EVERY WHALE SHIP TAKES OUT A GOODLY NUMBER OF LETTERS FOR VARIOUS SHIPS WHOSE DELIVERY TO THE PERSONS TO WHOM THEY MAY BE ADDRESSED DEPENDS UPON THE MERE CHANCE OF ENCOUNTERING Z894 FOUR OCEANS THUS MOST LETTERS NEVER REACH THEIR MARK AND MANY ARE ONLY RECEIVED AFTER ATTAINING AN AGE OF Z732 YEARS OR MORE SOON STARBUCK RETURNED WITH A LETTER Z1109 IT WAS SORELY TUMBLED DAMP AND COVERED WITH A DULL SPOTTED GREEN MOULD IN CONSEQUENCE OF BEING KEPT IN A DARK LOCKER Z780 Z325 LETTER DEATH HIMSELF MIGHT WELL Z966 POST BOY CANST NOT READ IT CRIED AHAB GIVE IT ME MAN AYE AYE ITS BUT A DIM SCRAWL WHATS THIS Z402 STUDYING IT OUT STARBUCK TOOK A LONG CUTTING SPADE POLE Z374 KNIFE SLIGHTLY SPLIT THE END TO INSERT THE LETTER THERE Z733 WAY HAND Z28 BOAT WITHOUT ITS COMING ANY CLOSER Z186 MEANTIME AHAB HOLDING THE LETTER MUTTERED MR HAR YES MR HARRY A WOMANS PINNY HAND THE MANS WIFE ILL WAGER AYE MR HARRY MACEY SHIP JEROBOAM WHY ITS MACEY AND HES DEAD POOR FELLOW POOR FELLOW AND FROM HIS WIFE SIGHED MAYHEW BUT LET ME HAVE IT NAY KEEP IT THYSELF CRIED GABRIEL TO AHAB THOU ART SOON GOING THAT WAY CURSES THROTTLE THEE YELLED AHAB CAPTAIN MAYHEW STAND BY NOW TO RECEIVE IT AND TAKING THE FATAL MISSIVE FROM STARBUCKS HANDS HE CAUGHT Z29 SLIT OF THE POLE AND REACHED IT OVER TOWARDS THE BOAT BUT AS HE DID SO THE OARSMEN EXPECTANTLY DESISTED FROM ROWING THE BOAT DRIFTED A LITTLE TOWARDS THE SHIPS STERN SO THAT AS IF BY MAGIC THE LETTER SUDDENLY RANGED ALONG WITH GABRIELS EAGER HAND HE CLUTCHED IT Z1287 SEIZED THE BOAT KNIFE AND IMPALING THE LETTER ON IT SENT IT THUS LOADED BACK INTO THE SHIP IT FELL AT AHABS FEET THEN GABRIEL SHRIEKED OUT TO HIS COMRADES TO GIVE WAY WITH THEIR OARS Z733 MANNER THE MUTINOUS BOAT RAPIDLY SHOT Z807 PEQUOD AS AFTER THIS INTERLUDE THE SEAMEN RESUMED THEIR WORK UPON THE JACKET Z58 MANY STRANGE THINGS WERE HINTED IN REFERENCE TO THIS WILD AFFAIR CHAPTER 72 THE MONKEY ROPE IN THE TUMULTUOUS BUSINESS OF CUTTING IN AND ATTENDING Z1210 THERE IS MUCH RUNNING BACKWARDS AND FORWARDS Z164 NOW HANDS ARE WANTED HERE AND THEN AGAIN HANDS ARE WANTED THERE Z217 STAYING IN ANY ONE PLACE FOR Z1125 Z242 EVERYTHING HAS TO BE DONE EVERYWHERE IT IS Z228 WITH HIM WHO ENDEAVORS THE DESCRIPTION Z537 WE MUST NOW RETRACE OUR WAY A LITTLE IT WAS MENTIONED THAT UPON FIRST BREAKING GROUND IN THE WHALES BACK THE BLUBBER HOOK WAS INSERTED INTO THE ORIGINAL HOLE THERE CUT BY THE SPADES OF THE MATES BUT HOW DID SO CLUMSY AND WEIGHTY A MASS AS THAT SAME HOOK GET FIXED IN THAT HOLE IT WAS INSERTED THERE BY MY PARTICULAR FRIEND QUEEQUEG WHOSE DUTY IT WAS AS HARPOONEER TO DESCEND UPON THE MONSTERS BACK FOR THE SPECIAL PURPOSE REFERRED TO BUT IN VERY MANY CASES CIRCUMSTANCES REQUIRE THAT THE HARPOONEER SHALL REMAIN Z1276 TILL THE WHOLE TENSING OR STRIPPING OPERATION IS CONCLUDED THE WHALE BE IT OBSERVED LIES ALMOST ENTIRELY SUBMERGED EXCEPTING THE IMMEDIATE PARTS OPERATED UPON SO DOWN THERE SOME TEN FEET BELOW THE LEVEL Z695 THE POOR HARPOONEER FLOUNDERS ABOUT HALF Z1276 AND HALF Z1211 AS THE VAST MASS REVOLVES LIKE A TREAD MILL BENEATH Z1239 OCCASION IN QUESTION QUEEQUEG FIGURED IN THE HIGHLAND COSTUME A SHIRT AND SOCKS IN WHICH TO MY EYES AT LEAST HE APPEARED TO UNCOMMON ADVANTAGE AND NO ONE HAD A BETTER CHANCE TO OBSERVE HIM AS WILL PRESENTLY BE SEEN BEING THE SAVAGES BOWSMAN Z657 PERSON WHO PULLED THE BOW OAR Z1199 THE SECOND ONE FROM FORWARD IT WAS MY CHEERFUL DUTY TO ATTEND UPON HIM WHILE TAKING THAT HARD SCRABBLE SCRAMBLE UPON THE DEAD WHALES BACK YOU HAVE SEEN ITALIAN ORGAN BOYS HOLDING A DANCING APE BY A LONG CORD JUST SO Z1288 STEEP SIDE DID I HOLD QUEEQUEG DOWN Z372 SEA BY WHAT IS TECHNICALLY CALLED Z521 A MONKEY ROPE ATTACHED TO A STRONG STRIP OF CANVAS BELTED ROUND HIS WAIST Z253 HUMOROUSLY PERILOUS BUSINESS FOR BOTH OF US FOR BEFORE WE PROCEED FURTHER Z452 Z795 MONKEY ROPE WAS FAST AT BOTH ENDS FAST TO QUEEQUEGS BROAD CANVAS BELT AND FAST TO MY NARROW LEATHER ONE SO THAT FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE WE TWO Z281 WERE WEDDED AND SHOULD POOR QUEEQUEG SINK TO RISE NO MORE THEN BOTH USAGE AND HONOUR DEMANDED THAT INSTEAD OF CUTTING THE CORD IT SHOULD DRAG ME DOWN IN HIS WAKE SO THEN AN ELONGATED SIAMESE LIGATURE UNITED US QUEEQUEG WAS MY OWN INSEPARABLE TWIN BROTHER NOR COULD I ANY WAY GET RID OF THE DANGEROUS LIABILITIES WHICH THE HEMPEN BOND ENTAILED SO STRONGLY AND METAPHYSICALLY DID I CONCEIVE OF MY SITUATION THEN THAT WHILE EARNESTLY WATCHING HIS MOTIONS I SEEMED DISTINCTLY TO PERCEIVE THAT MY OWN INDIVIDUALITY WAS NOW MERGED IN A JOINT STOCK COMPANY OF TWO THAT MY FREE WILL HAD RECEIVED A MORTAL WOUND AND THAT ANOTHERS MISTAKE OR MISFORTUNE MIGHT PLUNGE INNOCENT ME INTO UNMERITED DISASTER AND DEATH THEREFORE I SAW THAT HERE WAS Z216 INTERREGNUM IN PROVIDENCE FOR ITS EVEN HANDED EQUITY NEVER COULD HAVE SO GROSS AN INJUSTICE AND YET STILL FURTHER PONDERING WHILE I JERKED HIM Z400 FROM BETWEEN Z155 SHIP WHICH WOULD THREATEN TO JAM HIM STILL FURTHER PONDERING Z977 SAW THAT THIS SITUATION OF MINE WAS THE PRECISE SITUATION OF EVERY MORTAL THAT BREATHES ONLY IN MOST CASES HE ONE WAY OR OTHER HAS THIS SIAMESE CONNEXION WITH A PLURALITY OF OTHER MORTALS IF YOUR BANKER BREAKS YOU SNAP IF YOUR APOTHECARY BY MISTAKE SENDS YOU POISON IN YOUR PILLS YOU DIE TRUE Z1111 THAT BY EXCEEDING CAUTION YOU MAY POSSIBLY ESCAPE THESE AND THE MULTITUDINOUS OTHER EVIL CHANCES OF LIFE BUT HANDLE QUEEQUEGS MONKEY ROPE HEEDFULLY AS I WOULD SOMETIMES HE JERKED IT SO THAT I CAME VERY NEAR SLIDING OVERBOARD NOR COULD I POSSIBLY FORGET THAT DO WHAT I WOULD I ONLY HAD THE MANAGEMENT OF ONE END OF IT THE MONKEY ROPE IS FOUND IN ALL WHALERS Z90 Z585 PEQUOD THAT THE MONKEY AND HIS HOLDER WERE EVER TIED TOGETHER THIS IMPROVEMENT UPON THE ORIGINAL USAGE WAS INTRODUCED BY NO LESS A MAN THAN STUBB Z93 AFFORD THE IMPERILLED HARPOONEER THE STRONGEST POSSIBLE GUARANTEE FOR THE FAITHFULNESS AND VIGILANCE OF HIS MONKEY ROPE HOLDER I HAVE HINTED THAT I WOULD OFTEN JERK POOR QUEEQUEG FROM BETWEEN Z155 THE SHIP WHERE HE WOULD OCCASIONALLY FALL FROM THE INCESSANT ROLLING AND SWAYING OF BOTH BUT THIS Z563 ONLY JAMMING JEOPARDY HE WAS EXPOSED TO UNAPPALLED BY THE MASSACRE MADE UPON THEM DURING THE NIGHT THE SHARKS NOW FRESHLY AND MORE KEENLY ALLURED BY THE BEFORE PENT BLOOD WHICH BEGAN TO FLOW FROM THE CARCASS THE RABID CREATURES SWARMED ROUND IT LIKE BEES IN A BEEHIVE AND RIGHT IN AMONG THOSE SHARKS WAS QUEEQUEG WHO OFTEN PUSHED THEM ASIDE WITH HIS FLOUNDERING FEET A THING ALTOGETHER INCREDIBLE Z874 THAT ATTRACTED BY SUCH PREY AS Z91 THE OTHERWISE MISCELLANEOUSLY CARNIVOROUS SHARK WILL SELDOM TOUCH A MAN NEVERTHELESS IT MAY WELL BE BELIEVED THAT SINCE THEY HAVE SUCH A RAVENOUS FINGER IN THE PIE IT IS DEEMED BUT WISE TO LOOK SHARP TO THEM ACCORDINGLY BESIDES THE MONKEY ROPE WITH WHICH I Z400 JERKED THE POOR FELLOW FROM TOO CLOSE A VICINITY TO THE MAW OF Z887 PECULIARLY FEROCIOUS SHARK HE WAS PROVIDED WITH STILL ANOTHER PROTECTION SUSPENDED Z895 Z834 THE STAGES TASHTEGO AND DAGGOO CONTINUALLY FLOURISHED Z701 A COUPLE OF KEEN WHALE SPADES WHEREWITH THEY SLAUGHTERED AS MANY SHARKS AS THEY COULD REACH THIS PROCEDURE OF THEIRS Z13 WAS VERY DISINTERESTED AND BENEVOLENT OF THEM THEY MEANT QUEEQUEGS BEST HAPPINESS I ADMIT BUT IN THEIR HASTY ZEAL TO BEFRIEND HIM Z590 CIRCUMSTANCE THAT BOTH HE AND THE SHARKS WERE AT TIMES HALF HIDDEN BY THE BLOOD MUDDLED WATER THOSE INDISCREET SPADES OF THEIRS WOULD COME NEARER AMPUTATING A LEG THAN A TALL BUT POOR QUEEQUEG I SUPPOSE STRAINING AND GASPING THERE WITH THAT GREAT IRON HOOK POOR QUEEQUEG I SUPPOSE ONLY PRAYED TO HIS YOJO AND GAVE UP HIS LIFE INTO THE HANDS OF HIS GODS WELL WELL MY DEAR COMRADE AND TWIN BROTHER THOUGHT I AS I DREW IN AND THEN SLACKED OFF THE ROPE TO EVERY SWELL Z48 WHAT MATTERS IT AFTER ALL ARE YOU NOT THE PRECIOUS IMAGE OF EACH Z829 US MEN IN THIS WHALING WORLD THAT UNSOUNDED OCEAN YOU GASP IN IS LIFE THOSE SHARKS YOUR FOES THOSE SPADES YOUR FRIENDS AND WHAT BETWEEN SHARKS AND SPADES YOU ARE IN A SAD PICKLE AND PERIL POOR LAD BUT COURAGE THERE IS GOOD CHEER IN STORE FOR YOU QUEEQUEG FOR NOW AS WITH BLUE LIPS AND BLOOD SHOT EYES THE EXHAUSTED SAVAGE AT LAST CLIMBS UP THE CHAINS AND STANDS ALL DRIPPING AND INVOLUNTARILY TREMBLING Z895 THE STEWARD ADVANCES Z479 BENEVOLENT CONSOLATORY GLANCE HANDS HIM WHAT SOME HOT COGNAC NO HANDS HIM YE GODS HANDS HIM A CUP OF TEPID GINGER AND WATER GINGER DO I SMELL GINGER SUSPICIOUSLY ASKED STUBB COMING NEAR YES THIS MUST BE GINGER PEERING INTO THE AS YET UNTASTED CUP THEN STANDING AS IF INCREDULOUS Z972 HE CALMLY WALKED TOWARDS THE ASTONISHED STEWARD SLOWLY SAYING GINGER GINGER AND WILL YOU HAVE THE GOODNESS TO TELL ME MR DOUGH BOY WHERE LIES THE VIRTUE OF GINGER GINGER IS GINGER THE SORT OF FUEL YOU USE DOUGH BOY TO KINDLE A FIRE IN THIS SHIVERING CANNIBAL GINGER WHAT THE DEVIL IS GINGER SEA COAL FIREWOOD LUCIFER MATCHES TINDER GUNPOWDER WHAT THE DEVIL IS GINGER Z206 YOU OFFER THIS CUP TO OUR POOR QUEEQUEG HERE THERE IS SOME SNEAKING TEMPERANCE SOCIETY MOVEMENT ABOUT THIS BUSINESS HE SUDDENLY ADDED NOW APPROACHING STARBUCK WHO HAD JUST COME FROM FORWARD WILL YOU Z449 KANNAKIN SIR SMELL OF IT IF YOU PLEASE THEN WATCHING THE MATES COUNTENANCE HE ADDED THE STEWARD MR STARBUCK HAD THE FACE TO OFFER THAT CALOMEL AND JALAP TO QUEEQUEG THERE THIS INSTANT OFF Z70 THE STEWARD AN APOTHECARY SIR AND MAY I ASK WHETHER Z205 SORT OF BITTERS BY WHICH HE BLOWS BACK THE LIFE INTO A HALF DROWNED MAN I TRUST NOT SAID STARBUCK IT IS POOR STUFF ENOUGH AYE AYE STEWARD CRIED STUBB WELL TEACH YOU TO DRUG IT HARPOONEER NONE OF YOUR APOTHECARYS MEDICINE HERE YOU WANT TO POISON US DO YE YOU HAVE GOT OUT INSURANCES ON OUR LIVES AND WANT TO MURDER US ALL AND POCKET THE PROCEEDS DO YE Z162 ME CRIED DOUGH BOY IT WAS AUNT CHARITY THAT BROUGHT THE GINGER Z853 BADE ME NEVER GIVE THE HARPOONEERS ANY SPIRITS BUT ONLY THIS GINGER JUB SO SHE CALLED IT GINGER JUB YOU GINGERLY RASCAL TAKE THAT AND RUN ALONG WITH YE TO THE LOCKERS AND GET SOMETHING BETTER I HOPE I DO NO WRONG MR STARBUCK Z203 CAPTAINS ORDERS GROG FOR THE HARPOONEER ON A WHALE ENOUGH REPLIED STARBUCK ONLY DONT HIT HIM AGAIN BUT OH I NEVER HURT WHEN I HIT EXCEPT WHEN I HIT A WHALE OR SOMETHING Z86 AND THIS FELLOWS A WEAZEL WHAT WERE YOU ABOUT SAYING SIR ONLY THIS GO DOWN Z398 GET WHAT THOU WANTEST THYSELF WHEN STUBB REAPPEARED HE CAME WITH A DARK FLASK Z423 AND Z216 TEA CADDY Z425 THE FIRST CONTAINED STRONG SPIRITS AND WAS HANDED TO QUEEQUEG THE SECOND WAS AUNT CHARITYS GIFT AND THAT WAS FREELY GIVEN TO THE WAVES CHAPTER 73 Z940 KILL Z115 AND THEN HAVE A TALK OVER HIM Z452 BORNE IN MIND THAT ALL THIS TIME WE HAVE A SPERM WHALES PRODIGIOUS HEAD HANGING Z1284 SIDE BUT WE MUST LET IT CONTINUE HANGING THERE A WHILE TILL WE CAN GET A CHANCE TO ATTEND TO Z1273 PRESENT OTHER MATTERS PRESS AND THE BEST WE CAN DO Z767 HEAD IS TO PRAY HEAVEN THE TACKLES MAY HOLD NOW DURING THE PAST NIGHT AND FORENOON Z861 GRADUALLY DRIFTED INTO A SEA WHICH BY ITS OCCASIONAL PATCHES OF YELLOW BRIT GAVE UNUSUAL TOKENS OF Z161 RIGHT WHALES Z939 THE LEVIATHAN THAT BUT FEW Z88 AT THIS PARTICULAR TIME LURKING ANYWHERE NEAR AND THOUGH ALL HANDS COMMONLY DISDAINED THE CAPTURE OF THOSE INFERIOR CREATURES Z771 PEQUOD WAS NOT COMMISSIONED TO CRUISE FOR THEM AT ALL AND THOUGH SHE HAD PASSED NUMBERS OF THEM NEAR THE CROZETTS WITHOUT LOWERING A BOAT YET NOW THAT Z535 HAD BEEN BROUGHT ALONGSIDE AND BEHEADED TO THE SURPRISE Z35 ANNOUNCEMENT WAS MADE THAT Z115 SHOULD BE CAPTURED THAT DAY IF OPPORTUNITY OFFERED NOR WAS THIS LONG WANTING TALL SPOUTS WERE SEEN TO LEEWARD AND TWO BOATS STUBBS AND FLASKS WERE DETACHED IN PURSUIT PULLING Z1219 AWAY THEY AT LAST BECAME ALMOST INVISIBLE TO THE MEN Z158 HEAD BUT SUDDENLY Z1256 THEY SAW A GREAT HEAP OF TUMULTUOUS WHITE WATER AND SOON AFTER NEWS CAME FROM ALOFT THAT ONE OR BOTH THE BOATS MUST BE FAST AN INTERVAL PASSED AND Z1205 IN PLAIN SIGHT Z888 OF BEING DRAGGED RIGHT TOWARDS Z1223 THE TOWING WHALE SO CLOSE DID THE MONSTER Z301 HULL THAT AT FIRST IT SEEMED Z456 MEANT IT MALICE BUT SUDDENLY GOING DOWN IN A MAELSTROM WITHIN THREE RODS OF THE PLANKS HE WHOLLY DISAPPEARED FROM VIEW AS IF DIVING UNDER THE KEEL CUT CUT Z1217 Z1258 TO THE BOATS WHICH FOR ONE INSTANT SEEMED ON Z697 BEING BROUGHT WITH A DEADLY DASH AGAINST THE VESSELS SIDE BUT HAVING PLENTY OF LINE YET IN THE TUBS Z609 NOT SOUNDING VERY RAPIDLY THEY PAID OUT ABUNDANCE OF ROPE Z702 SAME TIME PULLED Z1189 MIGHT Z478 GET AHEAD Z73 FOR Z359 THE STRUGGLE WAS INTENSELY CRITICAL FOR WHILE THEY STILL SLACKED OUT THE TIGHTENED LINE IN ONE DIRECTION AND STILL PLIED THEIR OARS IN ANOTHER THE CONTENDING STRAIN THREATENED TO TAKE THEM UNDER Z90 ONLY A FEW FEET ADVANCE THEY SOUGHT TO GAIN AND THEY STUCK TO IT TILL THEY DID GAIN IT WHEN INSTANTLY A SWIFT TREMOR WAS FELT RUNNING LIKE LIGHTNING ALONG THE KEEL AS THE STRAINED LINE SCRAPING BENEATH THE SHIP SUDDENLY ROSE TO VIEW UNDER HER BOWS SNAPPING AND QUIVERING AND SO FLINGING OFF ITS DRIPPINGS THAT THE DROPS FELL LIKE BITS OF BROKEN GLASS Z1187 WHILE THE WHALE BEYOND ALSO ROSE TO SIGHT Z850 Z1205 FREE TO FLY BUT THE FAGGED WHALE ABATED HIS SPEED AND BLINDLY ALTERING HIS COURSE WENT ROUND Z71 THE SHIP TOWING THE TWO BOATS AFTER Z1151 THEY PERFORMED A COMPLETE CIRCUIT MEANTIME THEY HAULED Z501 UPON THEIR LINES TILL CLOSE FLANKING HIM Z286 STUBB ANSWERED FLASK WITH LANCE FOR LANCE AND THUS Z1092 THE PEQUOD THE BATTLE WENT WHILE THE MULTITUDES OF SHARKS THAT HAD BEFORE SWUM ROUND Z903 BODY RUSHED TO THE FRESH BLOOD THAT WAS SPILLED THIRSTILY DRINKING AT EVERY NEW GASH AS THE EAGER ISRAELITES DID AT THE NEW BURSTING FOUNTAINS THAT POURED FROM THE SMITTEN ROCK AT LAST HIS SPOUT GREW THICK Z479 FRIGHTFUL ROLL AND VOMIT HE TURNED UPON HIS BACK A CORPSE WHILE THE TWO HEADSMEN WERE ENGAGED IN MAKING FAST CORDS TO HIS FLUKES AND IN OTHER WAYS GETTING THE MASS IN READINESS FOR TOWING SOME CONVERSATION ENSUED BETWEEN THEM I WONDER WHAT Z964 WANTS WITH THIS LUMP OF FOUL LARD SAID STUBB NOT WITHOUT SOME DISGUST AT Z366 HAVING Z341 SO IGNOBLE A LEVIATHAN WANTS WITH IT SAID FLASK COILING SOME SPARE LINE Z1203 BOW DID YOU NEVER HEAR THAT THE SHIP WHICH BUT ONCE HAS A Z1283 HOISTED ON HER STARBOARD SIDE Z702 SAME TIME A RIGHT WHALES ON THE LARBOARD DID YOU NEVER HEAR STUBB THAT THAT SHIP CAN NEVER AFTERWARDS CAPSIZE WHY NOT Z364 BUT I HEARD THAT GAMBOGE GHOST OF A FEDALLAH SAYING SO AND HE SEEMS TO KNOW ALL ABOUT SHIPS CHARMS BUT I SOMETIMES THINK HELL CHARM Z1242 NO GOOD Z421 DONT HALF LIKE THAT CHAP STUBB Z831 NOTICE HOW THAT TUSK OF HIS IS Z216 CARVED INTO A SNAKES HEAD STUBB SINK HIM I NEVER Z387 AT ALL BUT IF EVER I GET A CHANCE OF A DARK NIGHT AND HE STANDING HARD BY Z699 NO ONE BY LOOK DOWN THERE FLASK POINTING Z603 WITH A PECULIAR MOTION OF BOTH HANDS AYE WILL I FLASK I TAKE THAT FEDALLAH Z234 DEVIL IN DISGUISE DO YOU BELIEVE THAT COCK AND BULL STORY ABOUT HIS HAVING BEEN STOWED AWAY ON BOARD SHIP HES THE DEVIL I SAY Z823 YOU DONT SEE HIS TAIL IS BECAUSE HE TUCKS IT UP Z187 HE CARRIES IT COILED AWAY IN HIS POCKET I GUESS BLAST HIM Z250 Z447 HES ALWAYS WANTING OAKUM TO STUFF INTO THE TOES OF HIS BOOTS HE SLEEPS IN HIS BOOTS DONT HE HE HASNT GOT ANY HAMMOCK BUT IVE SEEN HIM LAY OF NIGHTS IN A COIL OF RIGGING NO DOUBT AND ITS BECAUSE OF HIS CURSED TAIL HE COILS IT DOWN DO YE SEE IN Z1101 THE RIGGING WHATS Z964 HAVE SO MUCH Z341 HIM FOR STRIKING UP A SWAP OR A BARGAIN I SUPPOSE BARGAIN ABOUT WHAT WHY DO YE SEE Z964 IS HARD BENT AFTER THAT WHITE Z1008 DEVIL THERE IS TRYING TO COME ROUND HIM AND GET HIM TO SWAP AWAY HIS SILVER WATCH OR HIS SOUL OR SOMETHING Z86 AND THEN HELL SURRENDER MOBY DICK POOH STUBB YOU ARE SKYLARKING HOW CAN FEDALLAH DO THAT Z364 FLASK BUT THE DEVIL IS A CURIOUS CHAP AND A WICKED ONE Z464 WHY THEY SAY AS HOW HE WENT A SAUNTERING INTO THE OLD FLAG SHIP ONCE SWITCHING HIS TAIL ABOUT DEVILISH EASY AND GENTLEMANLIKE AND INQUIRING IF THE OLD GOVERNOR WAS AT HOME WELL HE WAS AT HOME AND ASKED THE DEVIL WHAT HE WANTED THE DEVIL SWITCHING HIS HOOFS UP AND SAYS I WANT JOHN WHAT FOR SAYS THE OLD GOVERNOR WHAT BUSINESS Z870 YOURS SAYS THE DEVIL GETTING MAD Z753 USE HIM TAKE HIM SAYS THE GOVERNOR Z545 LORD FLASK IF THE DEVIL DIDNT GIVE JOHN THE ASIATIC CHOLERA BEFORE HE GOT THROUGH WITH HIM ILL EAT THIS WHALE IN ONE MOUTHFUL BUT LOOK SHARP AINT YOU ALL READY THERE WELL THEN PULL AHEAD AND LETS GET THE WHALE ALONGSIDE Z251 REMEMBER SOME SUCH STORY AS YOU WERE TELLING SAID FLASK Z491 THE TWO BOATS WERE SLOWLY ADVANCING WITH THEIR BURDEN TOWARDS THE SHIP BUT I CANT REMEMBER WHERE THREE SPANIARDS ADVENTURES OF THOSE THREE BLOODY MINDED SOLADOES DID YE READ IT THERE FLASK I GUESS YE DID NO NEVER SAW SUCH A BOOK HEARD OF IT THOUGH BUT NOW TELL ME STUBB Z655 THAT THAT DEVIL YOU WAS SPEAKING OF JUST NOW WAS THE SAME YOU SAY IS NOW Z690 PEQUOD AM I THE SAME MAN THAT HELPED KILL THIS WHALE DOESNT THE DEVIL LIVE FOR EVER WHO EVER HEARD THAT THE DEVIL WAS DEAD Z831 SEE ANY PARSON A WEARING MOURNING FOR THE DEVIL AND IF THE DEVIL HAS A LATCH KEY Z470 THE ADMIRALS CABIN DONT YOU SUPPOSE HE CAN CRAWL INTO A PORTHOLE Z225 MR FLASK HOW OLD Z655 FEDALLAH IS STUBB Z142 THAT MAINMAST THERE Z110 SHIP WELL THATS THE FIGURE ONE NOW TAKE ALL THE HOOPS IN THE PEQUODS HOLD AND STRING ALONG IN A ROW WITH THAT MAST FOR OUGHTS Z142 WELL THAT WOULDNT BEGIN TO BE FEDALLAHS AGE NOR ALL THE COOPERS IN CREATION COULDNT SHOW HOOPS ENOUGH TO MAKE OUGHTS ENOUGH BUT SEE HERE STUBB I THOUGHT YOU A LITTLE BOASTED JUST NOW THAT YOU MEANT TO GIVE FEDALLAH A SEA TOSS IF YOU GOT A GOOD CHANCE NOW IF HES SO OLD AS ALL THOSE HOOPS OF YOURS COME TO Z1068 IS GOING TO LIVE FOR EVER WHAT GOOD WILL IT DO TO PITCH HIM OVERBOARD Z225 GIVE HIM A GOOD DUCKING ANYHOW BUT HED CRAWL BACK DUCK HIM AGAIN AND KEEP DUCKING HIM SUPPOSE HE SHOULD TAKE IT INTO HIS HEAD TO DUCK YOU THOUGH YES AND DROWN YOU WHAT THEN Z788 Z790 TRY IT ID GIVE HIM SUCH Z116 BLACK EYES THAT HE WOULDNT DARE TO SHOW HIS FACE IN THE ADMIRALS CABIN AGAIN Z420 WHILE LET ALONE Z607 ORLOP THERE WHERE HE LIVES AND HEREABOUTS ON THE UPPER DECKS WHERE HE SNEAKS SO MUCH DAMN THE DEVIL FLASK SO YOU SUPPOSE IM AFRAID OF THE DEVIL WHOS Z439 EXCEPT THE OLD GOVERNOR WHO DARESNT CATCH HIM AND PUT HIM IN DOUBLE DARBIES AS HE DESERVES BUT LETS HIM GO ABOUT KIDNAPPING PEOPLE AYE AND SIGNED A BOND WITH HIM Z1000 PEOPLE THE DEVIL KIDNAPPED HED ROAST FOR HIM THERES A GOVERNOR Z655 FEDALLAH WANTS TO KIDNAP CAPTAIN AHAB DO I SUPPOSE IT YOULL KNOW IT BEFORE LONG FLASK Z773 GOING NOW TO KEEP A SHARP LOOK OUT ON HIM AND IF I SEE ANYTHING VERY SUSPICIOUS GOING ON ILL JUST TAKE Z1236 NAPE OF HIS NECK AND SAY LOOK HERE BEELZEBUB YOU DONT DO IT Z1068 MAKES ANY FUSS Z619 ILL MAKE A GRAB INTO HIS POCKET FOR HIS TAIL TAKE Z28 CAPSTAN AND GIVE HIM SUCH A WRENCHING AND HEAVING THAT HIS TAIL WILL COME SHORT OFF AT THE STUMP Z142 AND THEN I RATHER GUESS WHEN HE FINDS HIMSELF DOCKED IN THAT QUEER FASHION HELL SNEAK OFF WITHOUT THE POOR SATISFACTION OF FEELING HIS TAIL BETWEEN HIS LEGS AND WHAT WILL YOU DO WITH THE TAIL STUBB DO WITH IT SELL IT FOR AN OX WHIP WHEN WE GET HOME WHAT ELSE NOW Z395 WHAT YOU SAY AND HAVE BEEN SAYING ALL ALONG STUBB MEAN OR NOT MEAN HERE WE ARE AT Z849 BOATS WERE HERE HAILED TO TOW THE Z532 LARBOARD SIDE WHERE FLUKE CHAINS AND OTHER NECESSARIES WERE ALREADY PREPARED FOR SECURING HIM DIDNT Z392 SO SAID FLASK YES YOULL SOON SEE THIS Z327 HOISTED UP OPPOSITE THAT PARMACETTIS Z728 FLASKS SAYING PROVED TRUE AS BEFORE THE PEQUOD STEEPLY LEANED OVER TOWARDS Z903 HEAD NOW BY THE COUNTERPOISE OF BOTH HEADS SHE REGAINED HER EVEN KEEL THOUGH SORELY STRAINED YOU MAY WELL BELIEVE SO WHEN Z297 YOU HOIST IN LOCKES HEAD YOU GO OVER THAT WAY BUT NOW Z675 SIDE HOIST IN KANTS AND YOU COME BACK AGAIN BUT IN VERY POOR PLIGHT THUS SOME MINDS FOR EVER KEEP TRIMMING BOAT OH YE FOOLISH THROW ALL THESE THUNDER HEADS OVERBOARD AND THEN YOU WILL FLOAT LIGHT AND RIGHT IN DISPOSING OF Z318 Z115 WHEN BROUGHT ALONGSIDE Z849 SAME PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS COMMONLY TAKE PLACE Z884 CASE Z1177 WHALE Z585 LATTER INSTANCE THE HEAD IS CUT OFF WHOLE Z1157 FORMER THE LIPS AND TONGUE ARE SEPARATELY REMOVED AND Z1247 Z34 WELL KNOWN BLACK BONE ATTACHED TO Z1084 THE CROWN PIECE BUT NOTHING LIKE THIS Z562 CASE HAD BEEN DONE THE CARCASES OF BOTH WHALES HAD DROPPED ASTERN AND THE HEAD LADEN SHIP Z504 RESEMBLED A MULE CARRYING Z116 OVERBURDENING PANNIERS MEANTIME FEDALLAH WAS CALMLY EYEING Z1289 HEAD AND Z304 GLANCING FROM THE DEEP WRINKLES THERE TO THE LINES Z51 HAND AND AHAB CHANCED SO TO STAND THAT THE PARSEE OCCUPIED HIS SHADOW WHILE IF THE PARSEES SHADOW WAS THERE AT ALL IT SEEMED ONLY TO BLEND WITH AND LENGTHEN AHABS AS THE CREW TOILED ON LAPLANDISH SPECULATIONS WERE BANDIED AMONG THEM CONCERNING ALL THESE PASSING THINGS CHAPTER 74 Z903 HEAD CONTRASTED VIEW HERE NOW ARE TWO GREAT WHALES LAYING THEIR HEADS TOGETHER LET US JOIN THEM AND LAY TOGETHER OUR OWN Z247 ORDER OF FOLIO LEVIATHANS Z130 AND Z744 ARE Z1009 MOST NOTEWORTHY THEY ARE THE ONLY WHALES REGULARLY HUNTED BY MAN TO THE NANTUCKETER THEY PRESENT THE TWO EXTREMES Z35 KNOWN VARIETIES Z58 AS THE EXTERNAL DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THEM IS MAINLY OBSERVABLE IN THEIR HEADS AND AS A HEAD OF EACH IS THIS MOMENT HANGING Z1290 SIDE AND AS WE MAY FREELY GO FROM Z671 OTHER BY MERELY STEPPING Z1188 WHERE Z788 TO KNOW WILL YOU OBTAIN A BETTER CHANCE TO STUDY PRACTICAL CETOLOGY THAN HERE Z14 PLACE YOU ARE STRUCK BY THE GENERAL CONTRAST BETWEEN THESE HEADS BOTH ARE MASSIVE ENOUGH IN ALL CONSCIENCE Z660 A CERTAIN MATHEMATICAL SYMMETRY Z1163 WHALES WHICH Z1289 SADLY LACKS THERE IS MORE CHARACTER Z1163 WHALES HEAD AS YOU BEHOLD IT YOU INVOLUNTARILY YIELD THE IMMENSE SUPERIORITY TO HIM IN POINT OF PERVADING DIGNITY Z562 INSTANCE TOO THIS DIGNITY IS HEIGHTENED BY THE PEPPER AND SALT COLOUR Z811 AT THE SUMMIT GIVING TOKEN OF ADVANCED AGE AND LARGE EXPERIENCE IN SHORT HE IS WHAT THE FISHERMEN TECHNICALLY CALL A GREY HEADED WHALE LET US NOW NOTE WHAT IS LEAST DISSIMILAR IN THESE HEADS NAMELY THE TWO MOST IMPORTANT ORGANS THE EYE AND THE EAR FAR BACK ON Z417 Z805 LOW DOWN NEAR THE ANGLE OF EITHER WHALES JAW IF YOU NARROWLY SEARCH YOU WILL AT LAST SEE A LASHLESS EYE WHICH YOU WOULD FANCY Z89 YOUNG COLTS EYE SO OUT OF ALL PROPORTION Z897 THE MAGNITUDE Z1291 NOW FROM THIS PECULIAR SIDEWAY POSITION Z328 EYES IT IS PLAIN THAT HE CAN NEVER SEE AN OBJECT WHICH IS EXACTLY AHEAD NO MORE THAN HE CAN ONE EXACTLY ASTERN Z1249 THE POSITION Z328 EYES CORRESPONDS TO Z969 MANS EARS AND YOU MAY FANCY FOR YOURSELF HOW IT WOULD FARE WITH YOU DID YOU SIDEWAYS SURVEY OBJECTS THROUGH YOUR EARS YOU WOULD FIND THAT YOU COULD ONLY COMMAND SOME THIRTY DEGREES OF VISION Z6 THE STRAIGHT SIDE LINE OF SIGHT AND ABOUT THIRTY MORE BEHIND IT IF YOUR BITTEREST FOE WERE WALKING STRAIGHT TOWARDS YOU WITH DAGGER UPLIFTED IN BROAD DAY Z1119 Z791 SEE HIM ANY MORE THAN Z457 STEALING UPON YOU FROM BEHIND Z1249 Z1152 TWO BACKS SO TO SPEAK BUT Z241 TIME ALSO TWO FRONTS SIDE FRONTS FOR Z433 Z976 FRONT Z319 WHAT INDEED BUT HIS EYES MOREOVER WHILE IN MOST OTHER ANIMALS THAT I CAN NOW Z1112 EYES ARE SO PLANTED AS IMPERCEPTIBLY TO BLEND THEIR VISUAL POWER Z478 PRODUCE ONE PICTURE AND NOT TWO TO THE BRAIN THE PECULIAR POSITION Z328 EYES EFFECTUALLY DIVIDED AS THEY ARE BY MANY CUBIC FEET OF SOLID HEAD WHICH TOWERS BETWEEN THEM LIKE A GREAT MOUNTAIN SEPARATING TWO LAKES IN VALLEYS THIS OF COURSE MUST WHOLLY SEPARATE THE IMPRESSIONS WHICH EACH INDEPENDENT ORGAN IMPARTS THE WHALE THEREFORE MUST SEE ONE DISTINCT PICTURE ON THIS SIDE AND ANOTHER DISTINCT PICTURE ON THAT SIDE WHILE ALL BETWEEN MUST BE PROFOUND DARKNESS AND NOTHINGNESS TO HIM MAN MAY IN EFFECT Z662 LOOK OUT ON THE WORLD FROM A SENTRY BOX WITH TWO JOINED SASHES FOR HIS WINDOW BUT Z1002 THESE TWO SASHES ARE SEPARATELY INSERTED MAKING TWO DISTINCT WINDOWS BUT SADLY IMPAIRING THE VIEW THIS PECULIARITY Z328 EYES Z931 ALWAYS TO BE BORNE IN MIND Z521 AND TO BE REMEMBERED BY THE READER IN SOME SUBSEQUENT SCENES A CURIOUS AND MOST PUZZLING QUESTION MIGHT BE STARTED CONCERNING THIS VISUAL MATTER AS TOUCHING THE LEVIATHAN BUT I MUST BE CONTENT WITH A HINT Z33 A MANS EYES ARE OPEN IN THE LIGHT Z233 SEEING IS INVOLUNTARY THAT IS HE CANNOT THEN HELP MECHANICALLY SEEING WHATEVER OBJECTS ARE BEFORE HIM NEVERTHELESS ANY ONES EXPERIENCE WILL TEACH HIM THAT THOUGH HE CAN TAKE IN AN UNDISCRIMINATING SWEEP OF THINGS AT ONE GLANCE IT IS QUITE IMPOSSIBLE FOR HIM ATTENTIVELY AND COMPLETELY TO EXAMINE ANY TWO THINGS HOWEVER LARGE OR HOWEVER SMALL Z1125 Z975 OF TIME NEVER MIND IF THEY LIE Z691 AND TOUCH EACH OTHER Z614 NOW COME TO SEPARATE THESE TWO OBJECTS AND SURROUND EACH BY A CIRCLE OF PROFOUND DARKNESS THEN Z93 SEE Z348 Z405 MANNER AS TO BRING YOUR MIND TO BEAR ON IT THE OTHER WILL BE UTTERLY EXCLUDED FROM YOUR CONTEMPORARY CONSCIOUSNESS HOW IS IT THEN Z1002 TRUE BOTH HIS EYES IN THEMSELVES MUST SIMULTANEOUSLY ACT BUT IS HIS BRAIN SO MUCH MORE COMPREHENSIVE COMBINING AND SUBTLE THAN MANS THAT HE CAN Z241 MOMENT OF TIME ATTENTIVELY EXAMINE TWO DISTINCT PROSPECTS ONE Z297 Z600 THE OTHER IN AN EXACTLY OPPOSITE DIRECTION IF HE CAN THEN IS IT AS MARVELLOUS A THING Z1087 IF A MAN WERE ABLE SIMULTANEOUSLY TO GO THROUGH THE DEMONSTRATIONS OF TWO DISTINCT PROBLEMS IN EUCLID NOR STRICTLY INVESTIGATED IS THERE ANY INCONGRUITY IN THIS COMPARISON Z31 BUT AN IDLE WHIM BUT IT HAS ALWAYS Z761 THAT THE EXTRAORDINARY VACILLATIONS OF MOVEMENT DISPLAYED BY SOME WHALES WHEN BESET BY Z124 BOATS THE TIMIDITY AND LIABILITY TO QUEER FRIGHTS SO COMMON TO SUCH WHALES I THINK THAT ALL THIS INDIRECTLY PROCEEDS FROM THE HELPLESS PERPLEXITY OF VOLITION IN WHICH THEIR DIVIDED AND DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSITE POWERS OF VISION MUST INVOLVE THEM BUT THE EAR Z58 IS FULL AS CURIOUS AS THE EYE IF YOU ARE AN ENTIRE STRANGER TO THEIR RACE YOU MIGHT HUNT OVER THESE TWO HEADS FOR HOURS AND NEVER DISCOVER THAT ORGAN THE EAR HAS NO EXTERNAL LEAF WHATEVER AND INTO THE HOLE ITSELF YOU CAN HARDLY INSERT A QUILL SO WONDROUSLY MINUTE IS Z1136 LODGED A LITTLE BEHIND THE EYE WITH RESPECT TO THEIR EARS THIS IMPORTANT DIFFERENCE Z37 OBSERVED BETWEEN Z130 AND THE RIGHT WHILE THE EAR OF THE FORMER HAS AN EXTERNAL OPENING Z1045 LATTER IS ENTIRELY AND EVENLY COVERED Z313 MEMBRANE Z478 BE QUITE IMPERCEPTIBLE FROM WITHOUT IS IT NOT CURIOUS THAT SO VAST A BEING Z1282 SHOULD SEE THE WORLD THROUGH SO SMALL AN EYE AND HEAR THE THUNDER THROUGH AN EAR WHICH IS SMALLER THAN A HARES BUT IF HIS EYES WERE BROAD AS THE LENS OF HERSCHELS GREAT TELESCOPE AND HIS EARS CAPACIOUS AS THE PORCHES OF CATHEDRALS WOULD THAT MAKE HIM ANY LONGER OF SIGHT OR SHARPER OF HEARING Z451 WHY THEN DO YOU TRY TO ENLARGE YOUR MIND SUBTILIZE IT LET US NOW WITH WHATEVER LEVERS AND STEAM ENGINES WE HAVE AT HAND CANT OVER Z903 HEAD THAT IT MAY LIE BOTTOM UP THEN ASCENDING BY A LADDER TO THE SUMMIT HAVE A PEEP DOWN THE MOUTH AND Z874 THAT THE BODY IS NOW COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM Z75 LANTERN WE MIGHT DESCEND INTO THE GREAT KENTUCKY MAMMOTH CAVE OF HIS STOMACH BUT LET US HOLD ON HERE BY THIS TOOTH AND LOOK ABOUT US WHERE WE ARE WHAT A REALLY BEAUTIFUL AND CHASTE LOOKING MOUTH FROM FLOOR TO CEILING LINED OR RATHER PAPERED WITH A GLISTENING WHITE MEMBRANE GLOSSY AS BRIDAL SATINS BUT COME OUT NOW AND LOOK AT THIS PORTENTOUS LOWER JAW WHICH SEEMS LIKE THE LONG NARROW LID OF AN IMMENSE SNUFF BOX WITH THE HINGE AT ONE END INSTEAD OF ONE SIDE IF YOU PRY IT UP Z478 GET IT OVERHEAD AND EXPOSE ITS ROWS OF TEETH IT SEEMS A TERRIFIC PORTCULLIS AND SUCH ALAS IT PROVES TO MANY A POOR WIGHT Z521 UPON WHOM THESE SPIKES FALL WITH IMPALING FORCE BUT FAR MORE TERRIBLE Z897 BEHOLD WHEN FATHOMS Z607 SEA YOU SEE SOME SULKY WHALE FLOATING THERE SUSPENDED WITH HIS PRODIGIOUS JAW SOME FIFTEEN FEET LONG HANGING STRAIGHT DOWN AT RIGHT ANGLES WITH HIS BODY Z403 WORLD LIKE A SHIPS JIB BOOM THIS Z134 DEAD HE IS ONLY DISPIRITED OUT OF SORTS PERHAPS HYPOCHONDRIAC AND SO SUPINE THAT THE HINGES OF HIS JAW HAVE RELAXED LEAVING HIM Z653 UNGAINLY SORT OF PLIGHT A REPROACH Z610 TRIBE WHO MUST NO DOUBT IMPRECATE LOCK JAWS UPON HIM IN MOST CASES THIS LOWER JAW BEING EASILY UNHINGED BY A PRACTISED ARTIST IS DISENGAGED AND Z1247 Z105 OF EXTRACTING THE IVORY TEETH AND FURNISHING A SUPPLY OF THAT HARD WHITE WHALEBONE Z991 FISHERMEN FASHION Z905 CURIOUS ARTICLES INCLUDING CANES UMBRELLA STOCKS AND HANDLES TO RIDING WHIPS Z705 WEARY HOIST THE JAW IS DRAGGED ON BOARD Z62 WERE AN ANCHOR Z582 PROPER TIME COMES SOME FEW DAYS Z173 WORK QUEEQUEG DAGGOO AND TASHTEGO BEING ALL ACCOMPLISHED DENTISTS ARE SET TO DRAWING TEETH WITH A KEEN CUTTING SPADE QUEEQUEG LANCES THE GUMS THEN THE JAW IS LASHED DOWN TO RINGBOLTS AND A TACKLE BEING RIGGED FROM ALOFT THEY DRAG OUT THESE TEETH AS MICHIGAN OXEN DRAG STUMPS OF OLD OAKS OUT OF WILD WOOD LANDS THERE ARE GENERALLY FORTY TWO TEETH IN ALL IN OLD WHALES MUCH WORN DOWN BUT UNDECAYED NOR FILLED AFTER OUR ARTIFICIAL FASHION THE JAW IS AFTERWARDS SAWN INTO SLABS AND PILED AWAY LIKE JOISTS FOR BUILDING HOUSES CHAPTER 75 Z1289 HEAD CONTRASTED VIEW CROSSING THE DECK LET US NOW HAVE A GOOD LONG Z4 Z327 AS IN GENERAL SHAPE THE NOBLE Z1283 MAY BE COMPARED TO A ROMAN WAR CHARIOT ESPECIALLY IN FRONT WHERE IT IS SO BROADLY ROUNDED SO AT A BROAD VIEW Z1289 HEAD BEARS A RATHER INELEGANT RESEMBLANCE TO A GIGANTIC GALLIOT TOED SHOE TWO HUNDRED YEARS AGO AN OLD DUTCH VOYAGER LIKENED ITS SHAPE TO Z969 SHOEMAKERS LAST Z1056 SAME LAST OR SHOE THAT OLD WOMAN OF THE NURSERY TALE WITH THE SWARMING BROOD MIGHT VERY COMFORTABLY BE LODGED SHE AND ALL HER PROGENY BUT AS YOU COME NEARER TO THIS GREAT HEAD IT BEGINS TO ASSUME DIFFERENT ASPECTS ACCORDING TO YOUR Z129 IF YOU STAND ON ITS SUMMIT AND LOOK AT THESE TWO F SHAPED SPOUTHOLES YOU WOULD TAKE THE WHOLE HEAD FOR AN ENORMOUS BASS VIOL AND THESE SPIRACLES THE APERTURES IN ITS SOUNDING BOARD THEN AGAIN IF YOU FIX YOUR EYE UPON THIS STRANGE CRESTED COMB LIKE INCRUSTATION ON Z630 THE MASS THIS GREEN BARNACLED THING WHICH THE GREENLANDERS CALL THE CROWN AND THE SOUTHERN FISHERS THE BONNET Z743 WHALE FIXING YOUR EYES SOLELY ON THIS YOU WOULD TAKE THE HEAD FOR THE TRUNK OF SOME HUGE OAK WITH A BIRDS NEST IN ITS CROTCH Z339 WHEN YOU WATCH THOSE LIVE CRABS THAT NESTLE HERE ON THIS BONNET SUCH AN IDEA WILL BE ALMOST SURE TO OCCUR TO YOU UNLESS INDEED YOUR FANCY HAS BEEN FIXED BY THE TECHNICAL TERM CROWN ALSO BESTOWED UPON IT IN WHICH CASE YOU WILL TAKE GREAT INTEREST IN THINKING HOW THIS MIGHTY MONSTER IS ACTUALLY A DIADEMED KING Z48 WHOSE GREEN CROWN HAS BEEN PUT TOGETHER FOR HIM IN THIS MARVELLOUS MANNER BUT IF THIS WHALE BE A KING HE Z151 SULKY LOOKING FELLOW TO GRACE A DIADEM Z449 HANGING LOWER LIP WHAT A HUGE SULK AND POUT IS THERE A SULK AND POUT BY CARPENTERS MEASUREMENT ABOUT TWENTY FEET LONG AND FIVE FEET DEEP A SULK AND POUT THAT WILL YIELD YOU SOME 500 GALLONS Z1281 MORE A GREAT PITY NOW THAT THIS UNFORTUNATE WHALE SHOULD BE HARE LIPPED THE FISSURE IS ABOUT A FOOT ACROSS PROBABLY THE MOTHER DURING AN IMPORTANT INTERVAL WAS SAILING DOWN THE PERUVIAN COAST WHEN EARTHQUAKES CAUSED THE BEACH TO GAPE OVER THIS LIP AS OVER A SLIPPERY THRESHOLD WE NOW SLIDE INTO THE MOUTH UPON MY WORD WERE I AT MACKINAW I SHOULD TAKE THIS Z234 INSIDE OF AN INDIAN WIGWAM GOOD LORD Z747 ROAD THAT JONAH WENT THE ROOF IS ABOUT TWELVE FEET HIGH AND RUNS TO A PRETTY SHARP ANGLE AS IF THERE WERE A REGULAR RIDGE POLE THERE WHILE THESE RIBBED ARCHED HAIRY SIDES PRESENT US WITH THOSE WONDROUS HALF VERTICAL SCIMETAR SHAPED SLATS OF WHALEBONE SAY THREE HUNDRED ON A SIDE WHICH DEPENDING FROM Z1059 Z1291 OR CROWN BONE FORM THOSE VENETIAN BLINDS WHICH HAVE ELSEWHERE BEEN CURSORILY MENTIONED THE EDGES OF THESE BONES ARE FRINGED WITH HAIRY FIBRES THROUGH WHICH Z744 STRAINS Z169 IN WHOSE INTRICACIES HE RETAINS THE SMALL FISH WHEN OPENMOUTHED HE GOES THROUGH THE SEAS OF BRIT IN FEEDING TIME IN THE CENTRAL BLINDS OF BONE AS THEY STAND IN THEIR NATURAL ORDER THERE ARE CERTAIN CURIOUS MARKS CURVES HOLLOWS AND RIDGES WHEREBY SOME WHALEMEN CALCULATE THE CREATURES AGE AS THE AGE OF AN OAK BY ITS CIRCULAR RINGS THOUGH THE CERTAINTY OF THIS CRITERION IS FAR FROM DEMONSTRABLE YET IT HAS THE SAVOR OF ANALOGICAL PROBABILITY Z339 IF WE YIELD TO IT WE MUST GRANT A FAR GREATER AGE TO Z744 THAN AT FIRST GLANCE WILL SEEM REASONABLE Z321 THERE SEEM TO HAVE PREVAILED THE MOST CURIOUS FANCIES CONCERNING THESE BLINDS ONE VOYAGER IN PURCHAS CALLS THEM THE WONDROUS WHISKERS INSIDE Z328 MOUTH ANOTHER HOGS BRISTLES A THIRD OLD GENTLEMAN IN HACKLUYT USES THE FOLLOWING ELEGANT LANGUAGE THERE ARE ABOUT TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY FINS GROWING Z1206 OF HIS UPPER CHOP WHICH ARCH OVER HIS TONGUE Z1206 OF HIS MOUTH THIS REMINDS US THAT Z744 REALLY HAS Z216 WHISKER OR RATHER A MOUSTACHE CONSISTING OF A FEW SCATTERED WHITE HAIRS ON Z1059 OF THE OUTER Z827 LOWER JAW SOMETIMES THESE TUFTS IMPART A RATHER BRIGANDISH EXPRESSION TO HIS OTHERWISE SOLEMN COUNTENANCE AS Z197 THESE SAME HOGS BRISTLES FINS WHISKERS BLINDS OR WHATEVER YOU PLEASE FURNISH TO THE LADIES THEIR BUSKS AND OTHER STIFFENING CONTRIVANCES BUT IN THIS PARTICULAR THE DEMAND HAS LONG BEEN ON THE DECLINE Z687 QUEEN ANNES TIME THAT THE BONE WAS IN ITS GLORY THE FARTHINGALE BEING THEN ALL THE FASHION AND AS THOSE ANCIENT DAMES MOVED ABOUT GAILY THOUGH IN Z85 Z120 Z1111 EVEN SO IN A SHOWER WITH THE LIKE THOUGHTLESSNESS DO WE NOWADAYS FLY UNDER THE SAME JAWS FOR PROTECTION THE UMBRELLA BEING A TENT SPREAD Z443 BONE BUT NOW FORGET ALL ABOUT BLINDS AND WHISKERS Z629 AND Z386 RIGHT WHALES MOUTH LOOK AROUND YOU AFRESH SEEING ALL THESE COLONNADES OF BONE SO METHODICALLY RANGED ABOUT WOULD YOU NOT THINK YOU WERE INSIDE Z254 HAARLEM ORGAN AND GAZING UPON ITS THOUSAND PIPES FOR A CARPET TO THE ORGAN WE HAVE A RUG OF THE SOFTEST TURKEY THE TONGUE WHICH IS GLUED Z285 TO THE FLOOR OF THE MOUTH IT IS VERY FAT AND TENDER AND APT TO TEAR IN PIECES IN HOISTING IT ON DECK THIS PARTICULAR TONGUE NOW BEFORE US AT A PASSING GLANCE Z1041 Z253 SIX BARRELER THAT IS IT WILL YIELD YOU ABOUT THAT AMOUNT OF OIL ERE THIS YOU MUST HAVE PLAINLY SEEN THE TRUTH OF WHAT I STARTED WITH Z1174 Z1008 RIGHT WHALE HAVE ALMOST ENTIRELY DIFFERENT HEADS TO SUM UP THEN IN Z1289 Z217 GREAT WELL OF SPERM NO IVORY TEETH AT ALL NO LONG SLENDER MANDIBLE OF A LOWER JAW LIKE Z903 NOR Z1163 WHALE ARE THERE ANY OF THOSE BLINDS OF BONE NO HUGE LOWER LIP AND SCARCELY ANYTHING OF A TONGUE AGAIN Z744 HAS TWO EXTERNAL SPOUT HOLES Z130 ONLY ONE LOOK YOUR LAST NOW ON THESE VENERABLE HOODED HEADS WHILE THEY YET LIE TOGETHER FOR ONE WILL SOON SINK UNRECORDED Z46 THE OTHER WILL NOT BE VERY LONG IN FOLLOWING CAN YOU CATCH THE EXPRESSION Z132 WHALES THERE Z203 SAME HE DIED WITH ONLY Z878 LONGER WRINKLES IN THE FOREHEAD SEEM NOW FADED AWAY I THINK HIS BROAD BROW TO BE FULL OF A PRAIRIE LIKE PLACIDITY BORN OF A SPECULATIVE INDIFFERENCE AS TO DEATH BUT MARK THE OTHER HEADS EXPRESSION SEE THAT AMAZING LOWER LIP PRESSED BY ACCIDENT AGAINST THE VESSELS SIDE SO AS FIRMLY TO EMBRACE THE JAW DOES NOT THIS WHOLE HEAD SEEM Z436 AN ENORMOUS PRACTICAL RESOLUTION IN FACING DEATH THIS RIGHT WHALE I TAKE Z445 A STOIC Z130 A PLATONIAN WHO MIGHT HAVE TAKEN UP SPINOZA IN HIS LATTER YEARS CHAPTER 76 THE BATTERING RAM ERE QUITTING FOR THE NONCE Z903 HEAD Z438 YOU AS A SENSIBLE PHYSIOLOGIST SIMPLY PARTICULARLY REMARK ITS FRONT ASPECT Z995 COMPACTED COLLECTEDNESS Z438 YOU INVESTIGATE IT NOW WITH THE SOLE VIEW OF FORMING TO YOURSELF SOME UNEXAGGERATED INTELLIGENT ESTIMATE OF WHATEVER BATTERING RAM POWER MAY BE LODGED THERE HERE IS A VITAL POINT FOR YOU MUST EITHER SATISFACTORILY SETTLE THIS MATTER WITH YOURSELF OR FOR EVER REMAIN AN INFIDEL AS Z292 THE MOST APPALLING BUT NOT THE LESS TRUE EVENTS PERHAPS ANYWHERE Z786 IN ALL RECORDED HISTORY Z1293 IN THE ORDINARY SWIMMING POSITION Z132 WHALE Z1266 HIS HEAD PRESENTS AN ALMOST WHOLLY VERTICAL PLANE TO THE WATER Z1293 Z1267 OF THAT FRONT SLOPES CONSIDERABLY BACKWARDS Z478 FURNISH MORE OF A RETREAT FOR THE LONG SOCKET WHICH RECEIVES THE BOOM LIKE LOWER JAW Z1293 THE MOUTH IS ENTIRELY UNDER THE HEAD MUCH Z711 WAY INDEED AS THOUGH YOUR OWN MOUTH WERE ENTIRELY UNDER YOUR CHIN MOREOVER Z1293 Z917 NO EXTERNAL NOSE AND THAT WHAT NOSE HE HAS Z1254 Z573 Z561 HEAD Z1293 Z498 EARS ARE AT THE SIDES Z811 NEARLY Z18 HIS ENTIRE LENGTH FROM THE FRONT WHEREFORE YOU MUST NOW HAVE PERCEIVED THAT Z1266 Z903 HEAD IS A DEAD BLIND WALL WITHOUT A SINGLE ORGAN OR TENDER PROMINENCE Z1116 WHATSOEVER FURTHERMORE YOU ARE NOW TO CONSIDER THAT Z585 EXTREME LOWER BACKWARD SLOPING Z182 FRONT Z1291 IS THERE THE SLIGHTEST VESTIGE OF BONE AND NOT TILL YOU GET NEAR TWENTY FEET FROM THE FOREHEAD DO YOU Z301 FULL CRANIAL DEVELOPMENT SO THAT THIS WHOLE ENORMOUS BONELESS MASS IS AS ONE WAD FINALLY THOUGH AS WILL SOON BE REVEALED ITS CONTENTS PARTLY COMPRISE THE MOST DELICATE OIL YET YOU ARE NOW TO BE APPRISED OF Z1023 THE SUBSTANCE WHICH SO IMPREGNABLY INVESTS ALL THAT APPARENT EFFEMINACY IN SOME PREVIOUS PLACE I HAVE DESCRIBED TO YOU HOW THE BLUBBER WRAPS Z318 Z120 THE RIND WRAPS AN ORANGE JUST SO WITH THE HEAD BUT WITH THIS DIFFERENCE ABOUT THE HEAD THIS ENVELOPE THOUGH NOT SO THICK Z1018 BONELESS TOUGHNESS INESTIMABLE BY ANY MAN WHO HAS NOT HANDLED IT THE SEVEREST POINTED HARPOON THE SHARPEST LANCE DARTED BY THE STRONGEST HUMAN ARM IMPOTENTLY REBOUNDS FROM Z1136 AS THOUGH THE FOREHEAD Z132 WHALE WERE PAVED WITH HORSES HOOFS Z207 THINK THAT ANY SENSATION LURKS IN IT BETHINK YOURSELF ALSO OF ANOTHER THING WHEN TWO LARGE LOADED INDIAMEN CHANCE TO CROWD AND CRUSH TOWARDS Z1228 THE DOCKS WHAT DO THE SAILORS DO THEY DO NOT SUSPEND BETWEEN Z518 POINT OF COMING CONTACT ANY MERELY HARD SUBSTANCE LIKE IRON OR WOOD NO THEY HOLD THERE A LARGE ROUND WAD OF TOW AND CORK ENVELOPED IN THE THICKEST AND TOUGHEST OF OX HIDE THAT BRAVELY AND UNINJURED TAKES THE JAM WHICH WOULD HAVE SNAPPED ALL THEIR OAKEN HANDSPIKES AND IRON CROW BARS BY ITSELF THIS SUFFICIENTLY ILLUSTRATES THE OBVIOUS FACT I DRIVE AT BUT SUPPLEMENTARY TO THIS IT HAS HYPOTHETICALLY Z361 THAT AS ORDINARY FISH POSSESS Z1084 A SWIMMING BLADDER IN THEM CAPABLE AT WILL OF DISTENSION OR CONTRACTION Z283 SPERM WHALE AS FAR AS I KNOW HAS NO SUCH PROVISION IN HIM CONSIDERING TOO THE OTHERWISE INEXPLICABLE MANNER Z784 NOW DEPRESSES HIS HEAD ALTOGETHER Z1128 AND ANON SWIMS WITH IT HIGH ELEVATED Z99 WATER CONSIDERING THE UNOBSTRUCTED ELASTICITY OF ITS ENVELOPE CONSIDERING THE UNIQUE INTERIOR Z811 IT HAS HYPOTHETICALLY Z361 Z206 THOSE MYSTICAL LUNG CELLED HONEYCOMBS THERE MAY POSSIBLY HAVE SOME HITHERTO UNKNOWN AND UNSUSPECTED CONNEXION WITH THE OUTER AIR Z478 BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO ATMOSPHERIC DISTENSION AND CONTRACTION IF THIS BE SO FANCY THE IRRESISTIBLENESS OF THAT MIGHT Z486 MOST IMPALPABLE AND DESTRUCTIVE OF ALL ELEMENTS CONTRIBUTES NOW MARK UNERRINGLY IMPELLING THIS DEAD IMPREGNABLE UNINJURABLE WALL AND THIS MOST BUOYANT THING WITHIN THERE SWIMS BEHIND IT ALL A MASS OF TREMENDOUS LIFE Z1013 ADEQUATELY ESTIMATED AS PILED WOOD IS BY THE CORD AND ALL OBEDIENT TO ONE VOLITION AS THE SMALLEST INSECT Z715 I SHALL HEREAFTER DETAIL TO YOU ALL THE SPECIALITIES AND CONCENTRATIONS OF POTENCY EVERYWHERE LURKING IN THIS EXPANSIVE MONSTER WHEN I SHALL SHOW YOU SOME OF HIS MORE INCONSIDERABLE BRAINING FEATS I TRUST YOU WILL HAVE RENOUNCED ALL IGNORANT INCREDULITY AND BE READY TO ABIDE BY THIS THAT THOUGH Z130 STOVE A PASSAGE THROUGH THE ISTHMUS OF DARIEN AND MIXED THE ATLANTIC WITH THE PACIFIC Z1119 ELEVATE ONE HAIR OF YOUR EYE BROW FOR UNLESS YOU OWN THE WHALE YOU ARE BUT A PROVINCIAL AND SENTIMENTALIST IN TRUTH BUT CLEAR TRUTH Z931 FOR SALAMANDER GIANTS ONLY TO ENCOUNTER HOW SMALL THE CHANCES FOR THE PROVINCIALS THEN WHAT BEFELL THE WEAKLING YOUTH LIFTING THE DREAD GODDESSS VEIL AT LAIS CHAPTER 77 THE GREAT HEIDELBURGH TUN NOW COMES THE BALING OF THE CASE BUT TO COMPREHEND IT ARIGHT YOU MUST KNOW SOMETHING OF THE CURIOUS INTERNAL STRUCTURE Z1118 OPERATED UPON REGARDING Z903 HEAD AS A SOLID OBLONG YOU MAY ON AN INCLINED PLANE SIDEWAYS DIVIDE IT INTO TWO QUOINS WHEREOF THE LOWER IS THE BONY STRUCTURE FORMING THE CRANIUM AND JAWS AND THE UPPER AN UNCTUOUS MASS WHOLLY FREE FROM BONES ITS BROAD FORWARD END FORMING THE EXPANDED VERTICAL APPARENT FOREHEAD Z58 AT Z272 THE FOREHEAD HORIZONTALLY SUBDIVIDE THIS UPPER QUOIN AND THEN YOU HAVE TWO ALMOST EQUAL PARTS WHICH BEFORE WERE NATURALLY DIVIDED BY AN INTERNAL WALL OF A THICK TENDINOUS SUBSTANCE QUOIN Z107 EUCLIDEAN TERM IT BELONGS TO THE PURE NAUTICAL MATHEMATICS Z659 THAT Z1131 DEFINED BEFORE A QUOIN IS A SOLID WHICH DIFFERS FROM A WEDGE IN HAVING ITS SHARP END FORMED BY THE STEEP INCLINATION OF ONE SIDE INSTEAD OF THE MUTUAL TAPERING OF BOTH SIDES THE LOWER SUBDIVIDED PART CALLED THE JUNK IS ONE IMMENSE HONEYCOMB OF OIL FORMED BY THE CROSSING AND RECROSSING INTO TEN THOUSAND INFILTRATED CELLS OF TOUGH ELASTIC WHITE FIBRES THROUGHOUT ITS WHOLE EXTENT Z1059 Z1007 CASE MAY BE REGARDED Z628 HEIDELBURGH TUN Z132 WHALE AND AS THAT FAMOUS GREAT TIERCE IS MYSTICALLY CARVED IN FRONT SO THE WHALES VAST PLAITED FOREHEAD FORMS INNUMERABLE STRANGE DEVICES FOR THE EMBLEMATICAL ADORNMENT OF HIS WONDROUS TUN MOREOVER AS THAT OF HEIDELBURGH WAS ALWAYS REPLENISHED Z487 EXCELLENT OF THE WINES OF THE RHENISH VALLEYS SO THE TUN Z58 CONTAINS Z1009 MOST PRECIOUS Z68 OILY VINTAGES NAMELY THE HIGHLY PRIZED SPERMACETI IN ITS ABSOLUTELY PURE LIMPID AND ODORIFEROUS STATE NOR IS THIS PRECIOUS SUBSTANCE FOUND UNALLOYED Z960 Z182 CREATURE THOUGH IN LIFE IT REMAINS PERFECTLY FLUID YET UPON EXPOSURE TO THE AIR AFTER DEATH IT SOON BEGINS TO CONCRETE SENDING FORTH BEAUTIFUL CRYSTALLINE SHOOTS AS WHEN THE FIRST THIN DELICATE ICE IS JUST FORMING IN WATER A LARGE WHALES CASE GENERALLY YIELDS ABOUT FIVE HUNDRED GALLONS OF SPERM THOUGH FROM UNAVOIDABLE CIRCUMSTANCES CONSIDERABLE OF IT IS SPILLED LEAKS AND DRIBBLES AWAY OR IS OTHERWISE IRREVOCABLY LOST IN THE TICKLISH BUSINESS OF SECURING WHAT YOU CAN Z659 WITH WHAT FINE AND COSTLY MATERIAL THE HEIDELBURGH TUN WAS COATED WITHIN BUT IN SUPERLATIVE RICHNESS THAT COATING COULD NOT POSSIBLY HAVE Z904 SILKEN PEARL COLOURED MEMBRANE LIKE THE LINING OF A FINE PELISSE FORMING THE INNER Z1038 SPERM WHALES CASE IT WILL HAVE BEEN SEEN THAT THE HEIDELBURGH TUN Z132 WHALE EMBRACES THE ENTIRE Z83 ENTIRE Z1049 HEAD AND SINCE Z929 ELSEWHERE SET FORTH THE HEAD EMBRACES Z18 THE WHOLE Z83 CREATURE THEN SETTING THAT LENGTH DOWN AT EIGHTY FEET FOR A GOOD SIZED WHALE YOU HAVE MORE THAN TWENTY SIX FEET FOR THE DEPTH OF THE TUN WHEN IT IS LENGTHWISE HOISTED Z1001 AGAINST A SHIPS SIDE AS IN DECAPITATING Z156 OPERATORS INSTRUMENT IS BROUGHT Z176 SPOT WHERE AN ENTRANCE IS SUBSEQUENTLY FORCED INTO THE SPERMACETI MAGAZINE HE HAS THEREFORE TO BE UNCOMMONLY HEEDFUL LEST A CARELESS UNTIMELY STROKE SHOULD INVADE THE SANCTUARY AND WASTINGLY LET OUT ITS INVALUABLE CONTENTS IT IS THIS DECAPITATED Z827 HEAD ALSO WHICH IS AT LAST ELEVATED Z99 WATER AND RETAINED IN THAT POSITION BY THE ENORMOUS CUTTING TACKLES WHOSE HEMPEN COMBINATIONS Z297 MAKE QUITE A WILDERNESS OF ROPES IN THAT QUARTER THUS MUCH BEING SAID ATTEND NOW I PRAY YOU TO THAT MARVELLOUS Z1056 PARTICULAR INSTANCE ALMOST FATAL OPERATION WHEREBY Z903 GREAT HEIDELBURGH TUN IS TAPPED CHAPTER 78 CISTERN AND BUCKETS NIMBLE AS A CAT TASHTEGO MOUNTS ALOFT AND WITHOUT ALTERING HIS ERECT POSTURE RUNS STRAIGHT Z492 OVERHANGING MAINYARD ARM TO THE PART WHERE IT EXACTLY PROJECTS OVER THE HOISTED TUN HE HAS CARRIED WITH HIM A LIGHT TACKLE CALLED A WHIP CONSISTING OF ONLY TWO PARTS TRAVELLING THROUGH A SINGLE SHEAVED BLOCK SECURING THIS BLOCK Z1172 HANGS DOWN FROM THE YARD ARM HE SWINGS ONE Z827 ROPE TILL IT IS CAUGHT AND FIRMLY HELD BY A HAND ON DECK THEN HAND OVER HAND DOWN THE OTHER PART THE INDIAN DROPS THROUGH THE AIR TILL DEXTEROUSLY HE LANDS ON THE SUMMIT Z1291 THERE STILL HIGH ELEVATED ABOVE Z342 THE COMPANY TO WHOM HE VIVACIOUSLY CRIES HE SEEMS SOME TURKISH MUEZZIN CALLING THE GOOD PEOPLE TO PRAYERS FROM Z630 A TOWER A SHORT HANDLED SHARP SPADE BEING SENT Z396 HE DILIGENTLY SEARCHES FOR THE PROPER PLACE TO BEGIN BREAKING INTO THE TUN Z546 HE PROCEEDS VERY HEEDFULLY LIKE A TREASURE HUNTER IN SOME OLD HOUSE SOUNDING THE WALLS TO FIND WHERE THE GOLD IS MASONED IN BY THE TIME THIS CAUTIOUS SEARCH IS OVER A STOUT IRON BOUND BUCKET PRECISELY LIKE A WELL BUCKET HAS BEEN ATTACHED TO ONE Z827 WHIP WHILE Z1196 BEING STRETCHED Z1188 IS THERE HELD BY Z732 ALERT HANDS THESE LAST NOW HOIST THE BUCKET WITHIN GRASP Z1102 TO WHOM ANOTHER PERSON HAS REACHED UP A VERY LONG POLE INSERTING THIS POLE INTO THE BUCKET TASHTEGO DOWNWARD GUIDES THE BUCKET INTO THE TUN TILL IT ENTIRELY DISAPPEARS THEN GIVING THE WORD TO THE SEAMEN AT THE WHIP UP COMES THE BUCKET AGAIN ALL BUBBLING LIKE A DAIRY MAIDS PAIL OF NEW MILK CAREFULLY LOWERED FROM ITS HEIGHT THE FULL FREIGHTED VESSEL IS CAUGHT BY AN APPOINTED HAND AND QUICKLY EMPTIED INTO A LARGE TUB THEN REMOUNTING ALOFT IT AGAIN GOES THROUGH THE SAME ROUND UNTIL THE DEEP CISTERN WILL YIELD NO MORE TOWARDS THE END TASHTEGO HAS TO RAM HIS LONG POLE HARDER AND HARDER AND DEEPER AND DEEPER INTO THE TUN UNTIL SOME TWENTY FEET OF THE POLE HAVE GONE DOWN NOW Z688 Z861 BEEN BALING SOME TIME Z1234 SEVERAL TUBS HAD BEEN FILLED WITH THE FRAGRANT SPERM WHEN Z667 A QUEER ACCIDENT HAPPENED Z474 THAT TASHTEGO THAT WILD INDIAN WAS SO HEEDLESS AND RECKLESS AS TO LET GO Z629 HIS ONE HANDED HOLD ON THE GREAT CABLED TACKLES SUSPENDING THE HEAD OR WHETHER THE PLACE WHERE HE STOOD WAS SO TREACHEROUS AND OOZY OR WHETHER THE EVIL ONE HIMSELF WOULD HAVE IT TO FALL OUT SO WITHOUT STATING HIS PARTICULAR REASONS Z736 EXACTLY Z217 TELLING NOW BUT ON A SUDDEN AS THE EIGHTIETH OR NINETIETH BUCKET CAME SUCKINGLY UP MY GOD POOR TASHTEGO LIKE THE TWIN RECIPROCATING BUCKET IN A VERITABLE WELL DROPPED HEAD FOREMOST DOWN INTO THIS GREAT TUN OF HEIDELBURGH Z479 HORRIBLE OILY GURGLING WENT CLEAN Z187 MAN OVERBOARD CRIED DAGGOO WHO AMID THE GENERAL CONSTERNATION FIRST CAME TO HIS SENSES SWING THE BUCKET Z685 PUTTING ONE FOOT INTO IT SO AS THE BETTER TO SECURE HIS SLIPPERY HAND HOLD ON THE WHIP ITSELF THE HOISTERS RAN HIM HIGH Z290 Z1049 HEAD ALMOST BEFORE TASHTEGO COULD HAVE REACHED ITS INTERIOR BOTTOM MEANTIME Z264 TERRIBLE TUMULT Z192 SIDE THEY SAW THE BEFORE LIFELESS HEAD THROBBING AND HEAVING JUST BELOW THE Z1038 SEA AS IF THAT MOMENT SEIZED WITH SOME MOMENTOUS IDEA WHEREAS Z299 THE POOR INDIAN UNCONSCIOUSLY REVEALING BY THOSE STRUGGLES THE PERILOUS DEPTH TO Z148 SUNK AT THIS INSTANT WHILE DAGGOO ON THE SUMMIT Z1291 WAS CLEARING THE WHIP WHICH HAD SOMEHOW GOT FOUL Z254 CUTTING TACKLES A SHARP CRACKING NOISE WAS HEARD AND TO THE UNSPEAKABLE HORROR OF ALL Z293 TWO ENORMOUS HOOKS SUSPENDING THE HEAD TORE OUT Z479 VAST VIBRATION THE ENORMOUS MASS SIDEWAYS SWUNG TILL THE DRUNK SHIP REELED AND SHOOK AS IF SMITTEN BY AN ICEBERG THE ONE REMAINING HOOK UPON WHICH THE ENTIRE STRAIN NOW DEPENDED SEEMED EVERY INSTANT TO BE ON Z697 GIVING WAY AN EVENT STILL MORE LIKELY FROM THE VIOLENT MOTIONS Z1291 COME DOWN COME DOWN YELLED THE SEAMEN TO DAGGOO BUT Z605 HOLDING ON TO THE HEAVY TACKLES SO Z785 HEAD SHOULD DROP HE WOULD STILL REMAIN SUSPENDED THE NEGRO HAVING CLEARED THE FOUL LINE RAMMED DOWN THE BUCKET INTO THE NOW COLLAPSED WELL MEANING THAT THE BURIED HARPOONEER SHOULD GRASP Z808 BE HOISTED OUT IN HEAVENS NAME MAN CRIED STUBB ARE YOU RAMMING HOME A CARTRIDGE THERE AVAST HOW WILL THAT HELP HIM JAMMING THAT IRON BOUND BUCKET ON Z561 HEAD AVAST WILL YE STAND CLEAR OF THE TACKLE CRIED A VOICE LIKE THE BURSTING OF A ROCKET ALMOST Z711 INSTANT WITH A THUNDER BOOM THE ENORMOUS MASS DROPPED Z603 LIKE NIAGARAS TABLE ROCK INTO THE WHIRLPOOL THE SUDDENLY RELIEVED HULL Z459 IT TO FAR DOWN HER GLITTERING COPPER AND ALL CAUGHT THEIR BREATH AS HALF SWINGING NOW OVER THE SAILORS HEADS AND NOW OVER THE WATER DAGGOO THROUGH A THICK MIST OF SPRAY WAS DIMLY BEHELD CLINGING TO THE PENDULOUS TACKLES WHILE POOR BURIED ALIVE TASHTEGO WAS SINKING UTTERLY Z291 Z526 SEA BUT HARDLY HAD THE BLINDING VAPOUR CLEARED AWAY WHEN A NAKED FIGURE WITH A BOARDING SWORD Z1109 WAS FOR ONE SWIFT MOMENT SEEN HOVERING Z193 THE NEXT A LOUD SPLASH ANNOUNCED THAT MY BRAVE QUEEQUEG HAD DIVED TO THE RESCUE ONE PACKED RUSH WAS MADE Z832 AND EVERY EYE COUNTED EVERY RIPPLE AS MOMENT FOLLOWED MOMENT AND Z389 EITHER THE SINKER OR THE DIVER COULD BE SEEN SOME HANDS NOW JUMPED INTO A BOAT ALONGSIDE AND PUSHED A LITTLE Z1270 SHIP HA HA CRIED DAGGOO Z667 FROM HIS NOW QUIET SWINGING PERCH OVERHEAD AND LOOKING FURTHER Z1270 SIDE WE SAW AN ARM THRUST UPRIGHT FROM THE BLUE WAVES A SIGHT STRANGE TO SEE AS AN ARM THRUST FORTH FROM THE GRASS OVER A GRAVE BOTH BOTH IT IS BOTH CRIED DAGGOO AGAIN WITH A JOYFUL SHOUT AND SOON AFTER QUEEQUEG WAS SEEN BOLDLY STRIKING OUT Z605 Z707 OTHER CLUTCHING THE LONG HAIR Z1102 DRAWN INTO THE WAITING BOAT THEY WERE QUICKLY BROUGHT Z594 BUT TASHTEGO WAS LONG IN COMING TO AND QUEEQUEG DID NOT LOOK VERY BRISK NOW HOW HAD THIS NOBLE RESCUE BEEN ACCOMPLISHED WHY DIVING AFTER THE SLOWLY DESCENDING HEAD QUEEQUEG WITH HIS KEEN SWORD HAD MADE SIDE LUNGES NEAR ITS BOTTOM Z478 SCUTTLE A LARGE HOLE THERE THEN DROPPING HIS SWORD HAD THRUST HIS LONG ARM FAR INWARDS AND UPWARDS AND SO HAULED OUT POOR TASH BY THE HEAD HE AVERRED THAT UPON FIRST THRUSTING IN FOR HIM A LEG WAS PRESENTED BUT WELL KNOWING THAT THAT WAS NOT AS IT Z370 AND MIGHT OCCASION GREAT TROUBLE HE HAD THRUST BACK THE LEG AND BY A DEXTEROUS HEAVE AND TOSS HAD WROUGHT A SOMERSET UPON THE INDIAN SO THAT WITH THE NEXT TRIAL HE CAME FORTH IN THE GOOD OLD WAY HEAD FOREMOST Z901 GREAT HEAD ITSELF THAT WAS DOING Z40 COULD BE EXPECTED AND THUS THROUGH THE COURAGE AND GREAT SKILL IN OBSTETRICS OF QUEEQUEG THE DELIVERANCE OR RATHER DELIVERY OF TASHTEGO WAS SUCCESSFULLY ACCOMPLISHED IN THE TEETH TOO Z336 UNTOWARD AND APPARENTLY HOPELESS IMPEDIMENTS WHICH IS A LESSON Z559 TO BE FORGOTTEN MIDWIFERY SHOULD BE TAUGHT Z711 COURSE WITH FENCING AND BOXING RIDING AND ROWING Z796 THIS QUEER ADVENTURE OF THE GAY HEADERS WILL Z3 SEEM INCREDIBLE TO SOME LANDSMEN THOUGH THEY THEMSELVES MAY HAVE EITHER SEEN OR HEARD OF SOME ONES FALLING INTO A CISTERN ASHORE AN ACCIDENT WHICH NOT SELDOM HAPPENS AND WITH MUCH LESS REASON TOO THAN THE INDIANS CONSIDERING THE EXCEEDING SLIPPERINESS OF THE CURB Z132 WHALES WELL BUT PERADVENTURE Z31 SAGACIOUSLY URGED HOW IS THIS WE THOUGHT THE TISSUED INFILTRATED Z178 Z1011 THE LIGHTEST AND MOST CORKY PART ABOUT HIM AND YET THOU MAKEST IT SINK IN AN ELEMENT OF A FAR GREATER SPECIFIC GRAVITY THAN ITSELF WE HAVE THEE THERE Z451 Z751 YE FOR Z553 POOR TASH FELL Z1024 HAD BEEN NEARLY EMPTIED OF ITS LIGHTER CONTENTS LEAVING LITTLE BUT THE DENSE TENDINOUS WALL OF THE WELL A DOUBLE WELDED HAMMERED SUBSTANCE Z467 BEFORE SAID MUCH HEAVIER THAN THE SEA WATER AND A LUMP OF WHICH SINKS IN IT LIKE LEAD ALMOST BUT THE TENDENCY TO RAPID SINKING IN THIS SUBSTANCE Z555 PRESENT INSTANCE MATERIALLY COUNTERACTED BY THE OTHER Z908 HEAD REMAINING UNDETACHED FROM IT Z1172 SANK VERY SLOWLY AND DELIBERATELY INDEED AFFORDING QUEEQUEG A FAIR CHANCE FOR PERFORMING HIS AGILE OBSTETRICS ON THE RUN Z1263 SAY YES Z253 RUNNING DELIVERY SO Z360 HAD TASHTEGO PERISHED IN THAT HEAD Z64 A VERY PRECIOUS PERISHING SMOTHERED Z936 WHITEST AND DAINTIEST OF FRAGRANT SPERMACETI COFFINED HEARSED AND TOMBED IN THE SECRET INNER CHAMBER AND SANCTUM SANCTORUM Z58 ONLY ONE SWEETER END CAN READILY BE RECALLED THE DELICIOUS DEATH OF AN OHIO HONEY HUNTER WHO SEEKING HONEY IN THE CROTCH OF A HOLLOW TREE FOUND SUCH EXCEEDING STORE OF IT THAT LEANING TOO FAR OVER IT SUCKED HIM IN Z824 DIED EMBALMED HOW MANY THINK YE HAVE LIKEWISE FALLEN INTO PLATOS HONEY HEAD AND SWEETLY PERISHED THERE CHAPTER 79 THE PRAIRIE TO SCAN THE LINES OF HIS FACE OR FEEL THE BUMPS ON Z177 THIS LEVIATHAN Z493 THING WHICH NO PHYSIOGNOMIST OR PHRENOLOGIST HAS AS YET UNDERTAKEN SUCH AN ENTERPRISE WOULD SEEM ALMOST AS HOPEFUL AS FOR LAVATER TO HAVE SCRUTINIZED THE WRINKLES ON THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR OR FOR GALL TO HAVE MOUNTED A LADDER AND MANIPULATED THE DOME OF THE PANTHEON STILL IN THAT FAMOUS WORK OF HIS LAVATER NOT ONLY TREATS OF THE VARIOUS FACES OF MEN BUT ALSO ATTENTIVELY STUDIES THE FACES OF HORSES BIRDS SERPENTS AND FISH AND DWELLS IN DETAIL UPON THE MODIFICATIONS OF EXPRESSION DISCERNIBLE THEREIN NOR HAVE GALL AND HIS DISCIPLE SPURZHEIM FAILED TO THROW OUT SOME HINTS TOUCHING THE PHRENOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OTHER BEINGS THAN MAN THEREFORE THOUGH I AM BUT ILL QUALIFIED FOR A PIONEER IN THE APPLICATION OF THESE TWO SEMI SCIENCES Z912 I WILL DO MY ENDEAVOR I TRY ALL THINGS I ACHIEVE WHAT I CAN PHYSIOGNOMICALLY REGARDED Z130 IS AN ANOMALOUS CREATURE Z1046 PROPER NOSE AND SINCE THE NOSE IS THE CENTRAL AND MOST CONSPICUOUS OF THE FEATURES AND SINCE IT PERHAPS MOST MODIFIES AND FINALLY CONTROLS THEIR COMBINED EXPRESSION HENCE Z1012 THAT ITS ENTIRE ABSENCE AS AN EXTERNAL APPENDAGE MUST VERY LARGELY AFFECT THE COUNTENANCE Z58 FOR AS IN LANDSCAPE GARDENING A SPIRE CUPOLA MONUMENT OR TOWER OF SOME SORT IS DEEMED ALMOST INDISPENSABLE TO THE COMPLETION Z537 SO NO FACE CAN BE PHYSIOGNOMICALLY IN KEEPING WITHOUT THE ELEVATED OPEN WORK BELFRY OF THE NOSE DASH THE NOSE FROM PHIDIASS MARBLE JOVE AND WHAT A SORRY REMAINDER NEVERTHELESS LEVIATHAN IS OF SO MIGHTY A MAGNITUDE ALL HIS PROPORTIONS ARE SO STATELY THAT THE SAME DEFICIENCY Z1043 SCULPTURED JOVE WERE HIDEOUS IN HIM IS NO BLEMISH AT ALL NAY Z1209 ADDED GRANDEUR A NOSE Z912 Z965 IMPERTINENT AS ON YOUR PHYSIOGNOMICAL VOYAGE YOU SAIL ROUND HIS VAST HEAD IN YOUR JOLLY BOAT YOUR NOBLE CONCEPTIONS OF HIM ARE NEVER INSULTED BY THE REFLECTION THAT Z798 NOSE TO BE PULLED A PESTILENT CONCEIT WHICH SO OFTEN WILL INSIST UPON OBTRUDING EVEN WHEN BEHOLDING THE MIGHTIEST ROYAL BEADLE ON HIS THRONE IN SOME PARTICULARS PERHAPS THE MOST IMPOSING PHYSIOGNOMICAL VIEW TO BE HAD Z132 WHALE Z870 THE FULL FRONT Z811 THIS ASPECT IS SUBLIME IN THOUGHT A FINE HUMAN BROW IS LIKE THE EAST WHEN TROUBLED WITH THE MORNING IN THE REPOSE OF THE PASTURE THE CURLED BROW OF THE BULL HAS A TOUCH Z247 IN IT PUSHING HEAVY CANNON UP MOUNTAIN DEFILES THE ELEPHANTS BROW IS MAJESTIC HUMAN OR ANIMAL THE MYSTICAL BROW IS AS THAT GREAT GOLDEN SEAL AFFIXED BY THE GERMAN EMPERORS TO THEIR DECREES IT SIGNIFIES GOD DONE THIS DAY BY MY HAND BUT IN MOST CREATURES NAY IN MAN HIMSELF VERY OFTEN THE BROW Z209 MERE STRIP OF ALPINE LAND LYING ALONG THE SNOW LINE FEW ARE THE FOREHEADS WHICH LIKE SHAKESPEARES OR MELANCTHONS RISE SO HIGH AND DESCEND SO LOW THAT THE EYES THEMSELVES SEEM CLEAR ETERNAL TIDELESS MOUNTAIN LAKES AND ALL ABOVE Z894 FOREHEADS WRINKLES YOU SEEM TO TRACK THE ANTLERED THOUGHTS DESCENDING THERE TO DRINK AS THE HIGHLAND HUNTERS TRACK THE SNOW PRINTS OF THE DEER Z1157 Z990 THIS HIGH AND MIGHTY GOD LIKE DIGNITY INHERENT IN THE BROW IS SO IMMENSELY AMPLIFIED THAT GAZING ON IT IN THAT FULL FRONT VIEW YOU FEEL THE DEITY AND THE DREAD POWERS MORE FORCIBLY THAN IN BEHOLDING ANY OTHER OBJECT IN LIVING NATURE FOR YOU SEE NO ONE POINT PRECISELY NOT ONE DISTINCT FEATURE IS REVEALED NO NOSE EYES EARS OR MOUTH NO FACE HE HAS NONE PROPER NOTHING BUT THAT ONE BROAD FIRMAMENT OF A FOREHEAD PLEATED WITH RIDDLES DUMBLY LOWERING WITH THE DOOM OF BOATS AND SHIPS AND MEN NOR IN PROFILE DOES THIS WONDROUS BROW DIMINISH THOUGH THAT WAY VIEWED ITS GRANDEUR DOES NOT DOMINEER UPON YOU SO IN PROFILE YOU PLAINLY PERCEIVE THAT HORIZONTAL SEMI CRESCENTIC DEPRESSION IN THE FOREHEADS MIDDLE WHICH IN MAN IS LAVATERS MARK OF GENIUS BUT HOW GENIUS Z1163 WHALE HAS Z130 EVER WRITTEN A BOOK SPOKEN A SPEECH NO HIS GREAT GENIUS IS DECLARED IN HIS DOING NOTHING PARTICULAR TO PROVE Z1136 MOREOVER DECLARED IN HIS PYRAMIDICAL SILENCE AND THIS REMINDS ME THAT HAD Z989 WHALE BEEN KNOWN TO THE YOUNG ORIENT WORLD Z1226 BEEN DEIFIED BY THEIR CHILD MAGIAN THOUGHTS THEY DEIFIED THE CROCODILE OF THE NILE BECAUSE THE CROCODILE IS TONGUELESS AND Z130 HAS NO TONGUE OR AT LEAST IT IS SO EXCEEDINGLY SMALL Z1277 INCAPABLE OF PROTRUSION IF HEREAFTER ANY HIGHLY CULTURED POETICAL NATION SHALL LURE BACK TO THEIR BIRTH RIGHT THE MERRY MAY DAY GODS OF OLD AND LIVINGLY ENTHRONE THEM AGAIN IN THE NOW EGOTISTICAL SKY IN THE NOW UNHAUNTED HILL THEN BE SURE EXALTED TO JOVES HIGH SEAT Z989 WHALE SHALL LORD IT CHAMPOLLION DECIPHERED THE WRINKLED GRANITE HIEROGLYPHICS Z660 NO CHAMPOLLION TO DECIPHER THE EGYPT OF EVERY MANS AND EVERY BEINGS FACE PHYSIOGNOMY LIKE EVERY OTHER HUMAN SCIENCE Z209 PASSING FABLE IF THEN SIR WILLIAM JONES WHO READ IN THIRTY LANGUAGES COULD NOT READ THE SIMPLEST PEASANTS FACE IN ITS PROFOUNDER AND MORE SUBTLE MEANINGS HOW MAY UNLETTERED ISHMAEL HOPE TO READ THE AWFUL CHALDEE Z132 WHALES BROW I BUT PUT THAT BROW BEFORE YOU READ IT IF YOU CAN CHAPTER 80 THE NUT IF Z130 BE PHYSIOGNOMICALLY A SPHINX TO THE PHRENOLOGIST HIS BRAIN SEEMS THAT GEOMETRICAL CIRCLE WHICH IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO SQUARE IN THE FULL GROWN CREATURE THE SKULL WILL MEASURE AT LEAST TWENTY Z82 UNHINGE THE LOWER JAW AND THE SIDE VIEW OF THIS SKULL IS AS Z417 A MODERATELY INCLINED PLANE RESTING THROUGHOUT ON A LEVEL BASE BUT IN LIFE AS WE HAVE ELSEWHERE SEEN THIS INCLINED PLANE IS ANGULARLY FILLED UP AND ALMOST SQUARED BY THE ENORMOUS SUPERINCUMBENT MASS OF THE JUNK AND SPERM AT THE HIGH END THE SKULL FORMS A CRATER TO BED Z434 THE MASS WHILE UNDER THE LONG FLOOR OF THIS CRATER IN ANOTHER CAVITY SELDOM EXCEEDING TEN INCHES Z1035 AS MANY IN DEPTH REPOSES THE MERE HANDFUL OF THIS MONSTERS BRAIN THE BRAIN IS AT LEAST TWENTY FEET FROM HIS APPARENT FOREHEAD IN LIFE IT IS HIDDEN AWAY BEHIND ITS VAST OUTWORKS LIKE THE INNERMOST CITADEL WITHIN THE AMPLIFIED FORTIFICATIONS OF QUEBEC SO LIKE A CHOICE CASKET IS IT SECRETED IN HIM Z1048 KNOWN SOME WHALEMEN WHO PEREMPTORILY DENY Z1174 WHALE HAS ANY OTHER BRAIN THAN THAT PALPABLE SEMBLANCE OF ONE FORMED BY THE CUBIC YARDS OF HIS SPERM MAGAZINE LYING IN STRANGE FOLDS COURSES AND CONVOLUTIONS TO THEIR APPREHENSIONS IT SEEMS MORE IN KEEPING WITH THE IDEA OF HIS GENERAL MIGHT TO REGARD THAT MYSTIC Z1029 AS THE SEAT OF HIS INTELLIGENCE IT IS PLAIN THEN THAT PHRENOLOGICALLY Z177 THIS LEVIATHAN IN THE CREATURES LIVING INTACT STATE IS AN ENTIRE DELUSION AS FOR HIS TRUE BRAIN YOU CAN THEN SEE NO INDICATIONS OF IT NOR FEEL ANY THE WHALE LIKE ALL THINGS THAT ARE MIGHTY WEARS A FALSE BROW TO THE COMMON WORLD IF YOU UNLOAD HIS SKULL OF ITS SPERMY HEAPS AND THEN TAKE A REAR VIEW OF ITS REAR END WHICH IS THE HIGH END YOU WILL BE STRUCK BY ITS RESEMBLANCE TO THE HUMAN SKULL BEHELD Z711 SITUATION Z590 SAME Z129 INDEED PLACE THIS REVERSED SKULL SCALED Z291 HUMAN MAGNITUDE AMONG A PLATE OF MENS SKULLS AND YOU WOULD INVOLUNTARILY CONFOUND IT WITH THEM AND REMARKING THE DEPRESSIONS ON ONE PART OF ITS SUMMIT IN PHRENOLOGICAL PHRASE YOU WOULD SAY THIS MAN HAD NO SELF ESTEEM AND NO VENERATION AND BY THOSE NEGATIONS CONSIDERED ALONG WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE FACT OF HIS PRODIGIOUS BULK AND POWER YOU CAN BEST FORM TO YOURSELF THE TRUEST THOUGH NOT THE MOST EXHILARATING CONCEPTION OF WHAT THE MOST EXALTED POTENCY IS BUT IF FROM THE COMPARATIVE DIMENSIONS Z328 PROPER BRAIN YOU DEEM IT INCAPABLE OF BEING ADEQUATELY CHARTED THEN I HAVE ANOTHER IDEA FOR YOU IF YOU ATTENTIVELY REGARD ALMOST ANY QUADRUPEDS SPINE YOU WILL BE STRUCK WITH THE RESEMBLANCE OF ITS VERTEBRAE TO A STRUNG NECKLACE OF DWARFED SKULLS ALL BEARING RUDIMENTAL RESEMBLANCE TO THE SKULL PROPER Z127 GERMAN CONCEIT THAT THE VERTEBRAE ARE ABSOLUTELY UNDEVELOPED SKULLS BUT THE CURIOUS EXTERNAL RESEMBLANCE Z249 THE GERMANS WERE NOT THE FIRST MEN TO PERCEIVE A FOREIGN FRIEND ONCE POINTED IT OUT TO Z461 Z1176 FOE HE HAD SLAIN Z707 VERTEBRAE OF WHICH HE WAS INLAYING IN Z216 BASSO RELIEVO THE BEAKED PROW OF HIS CANOE NOW I CONSIDER THAT THE PHRENOLOGISTS HAVE OMITTED AN IMPORTANT THING IN NOT PUSHING THEIR INVESTIGATIONS FROM THE CEREBELLUM THROUGH THE SPINAL CANAL FOR I BELIEVE THAT Z1081 MANS CHARACTER WILL BE FOUND BETOKENED IN HIS BACKBONE I WOULD RATHER FEEL YOUR SPINE THAN YOUR SKULL WHOEVER YOU ARE A THIN JOIST OF A SPINE NEVER YET UPHELD A FULL AND NOBLE SOUL I REJOICE IN MY SPINE Z884 FIRM AUDACIOUS STAFF OF THAT FLAG WHICH I FLING HALF Z1076 WORLD APPLY THIS SPINAL BRANCH OF PHRENOLOGY Z1261 WHALE HIS CRANIAL CAVITY IS CONTINUOUS WITH THE FIRST NECK VERTEBRA Z733 VERTEBRA Z525 THE SPINAL CANAL WILL MEASURE TEN INCHES ACROSS BEING EIGHT IN HEIGHT AND OF A TRIANGULAR FIGURE WITH THE BASE DOWNWARDS AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE REMAINING VERTEBRAE THE CANAL TAPERS IN SIZE BUT FOR A CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE REMAINS OF LARGE CAPACITY NOW OF COURSE THIS CANAL IS FILLED WITH Z228 STRANGELY FIBROUS SUBSTANCE THE SPINAL CORD AS THE BRAIN AND DIRECTLY COMMUNICATES WITH THE BRAIN Z432 STILL MORE FOR MANY FEET AFTER EMERGING FROM THE BRAINS CAVITY THE SPINAL CORD REMAINS OF AN UNDECREASING GIRTH ALMOST EQUAL TO Z1045 BRAIN UNDER ALL THESE CIRCUMSTANCES WOULD IT BE UNREASONABLE TO SURVEY AND MAP OUT THE WHALES SPINE PHRENOLOGICALLY FOR VIEWED IN THIS LIGHT THE WONDERFUL COMPARATIVE SMALLNESS OF HIS BRAIN PROPER IS MORE THAN COMPENSATED BY THE WONDERFUL COMPARATIVE MAGNITUDE OF HIS SPINAL CORD BUT LEAVING THIS HINT TO OPERATE Z674 WITH THE PHRENOLOGISTS I WOULD MERELY ASSUME THE SPINAL THEORY Z629 IN REFERENCE Z1261 WHALES HUMP THIS AUGUST HUMP IF I MISTAKE NOT RISES OVER Z293 LARGER VERTEBRAE AND IS THEREFORE Z1103 THE OUTER CONVEX MOULD OF IT FROM ITS RELATIVE SITUATION THEN I SHOULD CALL THIS HIGH HUMP THE ORGAN OF FIRMNESS OR INDOMITABLENESS Z1163 WHALE Z500 GREAT MONSTER IS INDOMITABLE YOU WILL YET HAVE REASON TO KNOW CHAPTER 81 Z1294 THE VIRGIN THE PREDESTINATED DAY ARRIVED AND WE DULY MET THE SHIP JUNGFRAU DERICK DE DEER MASTER OF BREMEN AT ONE TIME THE GREATEST WHALING PEOPLE Z96 THE DUTCH AND GERMANS ARE NOW AMONG THE LEAST BUT Z275 AT VERY WIDE INTERVALS OF LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE YOU STILL OCCASIONALLY MEET WITH THEIR FLAG Z114 FOR SOME REASON THE JUNGFRAU SEEMED QUITE EAGER TO PAY HER RESPECTS WHILE YET SOME DISTANCE FROM THE PEQUOD SHE ROUNDED TO AND DROPPING A BOAT HER CAPTAIN WAS IMPELLED TOWARDS US IMPATIENTLY Z386 BOWS INSTEAD OF THE STERN WHAT HAS HE Z1109 THERE CRIED STARBUCK POINTING TO SOMETHING WAVINGLY HELD BY THE GERMAN IMPOSSIBLE A LAMP FEEDER NOT THAT SAID STUBB NO NO ITS A COFFEE POT MR STARBUCK HES COMING OFF TO MAKE US OUR COFFEE IS THE YARMAN Z980 THAT BIG TIN CAN THERE ALONGSIDE OF HIM THATS HIS BOILING WATER OH HES ALL RIGHT IS THE YARMAN GO ALONG WITH YOU CRIED FLASK ITS A LAMP FEEDER AND AN OIL CAN HES OUT Z1281 HAS COME A BEGGING HOWEVER CURIOUS Z645 FOR AN OIL SHIP TO BE BORROWING OIL Z1276 GROUND AND HOWEVER MUCH IT MAY INVERTEDLY CONTRADICT THE OLD PROVERB ABOUT CARRYING COALS TO NEWCASTLE YET SOMETIMES SUCH A THING REALLY HAPPENS Z261 PRESENT CASE CAPTAIN DERICK DE DEER DID INDUBITABLY CONDUCT A LAMP FEEDER AS FLASK DID DECLARE AS HE MOUNTED THE DECK AHAB ABRUPTLY ACCOSTED HIM WITHOUT AT ALL HEEDING WHAT HE HAD Z1109 BUT IN HIS BROKEN LINGO THE GERMAN SOON EVINCED HIS COMPLETE IGNORANCE Z1117 WHALE IMMEDIATELY TURNING THE CONVERSATION TO HIS LAMP FEEDER AND OIL CAN WITH SOME REMARKS TOUCHING HIS HAVING TO TURN INTO HIS HAMMOCK AT NIGHT IN PROFOUND DARKNESS HIS LAST DROP OF BREMEN OIL BEING GONE Z564 SINGLE FLYING FISH YET CAPTURED TO SUPPLY THE DEFICIENCY CONCLUDING BY HINTING THAT HIS SHIP WAS INDEED WHAT Z521 IS TECHNICALLY CALLED A CLEAN ONE THAT IS AN EMPTY ONE WELL DESERVING Z489 JUNGFRAU OR THE VIRGIN HIS NECESSITIES SUPPLIED DERICK DEPARTED BUT Z495 GAINED HIS SHIPS SIDE WHEN WHALES WERE ALMOST SIMULTANEOUSLY RAISED Z140 HEADS OF BOTH VESSELS AND SO EAGER FOR THE CHASE WAS DERICK THAT WITHOUT PAUSING TO PUT HIS OIL CAN AND LAMP FEEDER ABOARD HE SLEWED ROUND HIS BOAT AND MADE AFTER THE LEVIATHAN LAMP FEEDERS NOW THE GAME HAVING RISEN TO LEEWARD HE Z380 THREE GERMAN BOATS THAT SOON FOLLOWED HIM HAD CONSIDERABLY THE START Z941 KEELS THERE WERE EIGHT WHALES AN AVERAGE POD AWARE OF THEIR DANGER THEY WERE GOING ALL ABREAST WITH GREAT SPEED STRAIGHT Z1044 RUBBING THEIR FLANKS AS CLOSELY AS SO MANY SPANS OF HORSES IN HARNESS THEY LEFT A GREAT WIDE WAKE AS THOUGH CONTINUALLY UNROLLING A GREAT WIDE PARCHMENT Z595 FULL IN THIS RAPID WAKE AND MANY FATHOMS Z1066 SWAM A HUGE HUMPED OLD BULL WHICH BY HIS COMPARATIVELY SLOW PROGRESS Z40 BY THE UNUSUAL YELLOWISH INCRUSTATIONS OVERGROWING HIM SEEMED AFFLICTED WITH THE JAUNDICE OR SOME OTHER INFIRMITY WHETHER THIS WHALE BELONGED TO THE POD IN ADVANCE SEEMED QUESTIONABLE Z584 NOT CUSTOMARY FOR SUCH VENERABLE LEVIATHANS TO BE AT ALL SOCIAL NEVERTHELESS HE STUCK TO THEIR WAKE THOUGH INDEED THEIR BACK WATER MUST HAVE RETARDED HIM BECAUSE THE WHITE BONE OR SWELL AT HIS BROAD MUZZLE WAS A DASHED ONE LIKE THE SWELL FORMED WHEN TWO HOSTILE CURRENTS MEET HIS SPOUT WAS SHORT SLOW AND LABORIOUS COMING FORTH WITH A CHOKING SORT OF GUSH AND SPENDING ITSELF IN TORN SHREDS FOLLOWED BY STRANGE SUBTERRANEAN COMMOTIONS IN HIM WHICH Z274 EGRESS AT HIS OTHER BURIED EXTREMITY CAUSING THE WATERS BEHIND HIM TO UPBUBBLE WHOS GOT SOME PAREGORIC SAID STUBB HE HAS THE STOMACH ACHE IM AFRAID LORD THINK OF HAVING HALF AN ACRE OF STOMACH ACHE ADVERSE WINDS ARE HOLDING MAD CHRISTMAS IN HIM BOYS ITS THE FIRST FOUL WIND I EVER KNEW TO BLOW FROM ASTERN BUT LOOK DID EVER WHALE YAW SO BEFORE Z452 HES LOST HIS TILLER AS AN OVERLADEN INDIAMAN BEARING DOWN THE HINDOSTAN COAST WITH A DECK LOAD OF FRIGHTENED HORSES CAREENS BURIES ROLLS AND WALLOWS ON HER WAY SO DID THIS OLD WHALE HEAVE HIS AGED BULK AND Z400 PARTLY TURNING OVER ON HIS CUMBROUS RIB ENDS EXPOSE Z1063 HIS DEVIOUS WAKE IN THE UNNATURAL STUMP OF HIS STARBOARD FIN WHETHER HE HAD LOST THAT FIN IN BATTLE OR HAD BEEN BORN WITHOUT IT IT WERE HARD TO SAY ONLY WAIT A BIT OLD CHAP AND ILL GIVE YE A SLING FOR THAT WOUNDED ARM CRIED CRUEL FLASK Z110 WHALE LINE NEAR HIM MIND HE DONT SLING THEE WITH IT CRIED STARBUCK GIVE WAY OR THE GERMAN WILL HAVE HIM WITH ONE INTENT ALL THE COMBINED RIVAL BOATS WERE POINTED FOR THIS ONE FISH BECAUSE NOT ONLY WAS HE THE LARGEST AND THEREFORE THE MOST VALUABLE WHALE BUT HE WAS NEAREST Z516 THE OTHER WHALES WERE GOING WITH SUCH GREAT VELOCITY MOREOVER AS ALMOST TO DEFY PURSUIT Z281 AT THIS JUNCTURE THE PEQUODS KEELS HAD SHOT Z1235 GERMAN BOATS LAST LOWERED BUT FROM THE GREAT START HE HAD HAD DERICKS BOAT STILL LED THE CHASE THOUGH EVERY MOMENT NEARED BY HIS FOREIGN RIVALS THE ONLY THING THEY FEARED WAS THAT FROM BEING ALREADY SO NIGH TO HIS MARK Z1106 ENABLED TO DART HIS IRON BEFORE THEY COULD COMPLETELY OVERTAKE AND PASS HIM AS FOR DERICK HE SEEMED QUITE CONFIDENT THAT THIS WOULD BE THE CASE AND OCCASIONALLY WITH A DERIDING GESTURE SHOOK HIS LAMP FEEDER AT Z1191 THE UNGRACIOUS AND UNGRATEFUL DOG CRIED STARBUCK HE MOCKS AND DARES ME WITH THE VERY POOR BOX I FILLED FOR HIM NOT FIVE MINUTES AGO THEN IN HIS OLD INTENSE WHISPER GIVE WAY GREYHOUNDS DOG TO IT Z464 Z394 MEN CRIED STUBB Z842 ITS AGAINST MY RELIGION TO GET MAD BUT ID LIKE TO EAT THAT VILLAINOUS YARMAN PULL WONT YE ARE YE GOING TO LET THAT RASCAL BEAT YE DO YE LOVE BRANDY A HOGSHEAD OF BRANDY THEN TO THE BEST MAN COME WHY DONT SOME OF YE BURST A BLOOD VESSEL WHOS THAT BEEN DROPPING AN ANCHOR OVERBOARD WE DONT BUDGE AN INCH WERE BECALMED HALLOO HERES GRASS GROWING Z1203 BOTTOM Z545 LORD THE MAST THERES BUDDING THIS WONT DO BOYS Z449 YARMAN THE SHORT AND LONG OF IT IS MEN WILL YE SPIT FIRE OR NOT OH SEE THE SUDS HE MAKES CRIED FLASK DANCING Z1001 WHAT A HUMP OH DO PILE ON THE BEEF LAYS LIKE A LOG OH MY LADS DO SPRING SLAP JACKS AND QUAHOGS FOR SUPPER YOU KNOW MY LADS BAKED CLAMS AND MUFFINS OH DO DO SPRING HES A HUNDRED BARRELLER DONT LOSE HIM NOW DONT OH DONT SEE THAT YARMAN OH WONT YE PULL FOR YOUR DUFF MY LADS SUCH A SOG SUCH A SOGGER DONT YE LOVE SPERM THERE GOES THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS MEN A BANK A WHOLE BANK THE BANK OF ENGLAND OH DO DO DO WHATS THAT YARMAN ABOUT NOW AT THIS MOMENT DERICK Z555 ACT OF PITCHING HIS LAMP FEEDER AT THE ADVANCING BOATS AND ALSO HIS OIL CAN PERHAPS WITH THE DOUBLE VIEW OF RETARDING HIS RIVALS WAY Z702 SAME TIME ECONOMICALLY ACCELERATING HIS OWN BY THE MOMENTARY IMPETUS OF THE BACKWARD TOSS THE UNMANNERLY DUTCH DOGGER CRIED STUBB PULL NOW MEN LIKE FIFTY THOUSAND Z1251 SHIP LOADS OF RED HAIRED DEVILS WHAT DYE SAY TASHTEGO ARE YOU THE MAN TO SNAP YOUR SPINE IN TWO AND TWENTY PIECES FOR Z1173 OLD GAYHEAD WHAT DYE SAY I SAY PULL LIKE GOD DAM CRIED THE INDIAN FIERCELY BUT EVENLY INCITED BY THE TAUNTS OF THE GERMAN THE PEQUODS THREE BOATS NOW BEGAN RANGING ALMOST ABREAST AND SO DISPOSED MOMENTARILY NEARED HIM IN THAT FINE LOOSE CHIVALROUS ATTITUDE OF THE HEADSMAN WHEN DRAWING NEAR TO HIS PREY THE THREE MATES STOOD UP PROUDLY OCCASIONALLY BACKING THE AFTER OARSMAN WITH AN EXHILARATING CRY OF THERE SHE SLIDES NOW HURRAH Z1097 ASH BREEZE DOWN WITH THE YARMAN SAIL OVER HIM BUT SO DECIDED AN ORIGINAL START HAD DERICK HAD THAT Z612 THEIR GALLANTRY Z1226 PROVED THE VICTOR IN THIS RACE HAD NOT A RIGHTEOUS JUDGMENT DESCENDED UPON Z153 CRAB WHICH CAUGHT THE BLADE OF HIS MIDSHIP OARSMAN WHILE THIS CLUMSY LUBBER WAS STRIVING TO FREE HIS WHITE ASH AND WHILE IN CONSEQUENCE DERICKS BOAT WAS NIGH TO CAPSIZING AND HE THUNDERING AWAY AT HIS MEN IN A MIGHTY RAGE THAT WAS A GOOD TIME FOR STARBUCK Z940 WITH A SHOUT THEY TOOK A MORTAL START FORWARDS AND SLANTINGLY RANGED UP ON THE GERMANS QUARTER AN INSTANT MORE AND Z1192 WERE DIAGONICALLY IN THE WHALES IMMEDIATE WAKE WHILE STRETCHING FROM THEM Z286 WAS THE FOAMING SWELL THAT HE MADE Z253 TERRIFIC MOST PITIABLE AND MADDENING SIGHT Z1241 NOW GOING HEAD OUT AND SENDING HIS SPOUT BEFORE Z153 CONTINUAL TORMENTED JET WHILE HIS ONE POOR FIN BEAT HIS SIDE IN AN AGONY OF FRIGHT NOW TO THIS HAND NOW TO THAT HE YAWED IN HIS FALTERING FLIGHT AND STILL AT EVERY BILLOW THAT HE BROKE HE SPASMODICALLY SANK Z46 OR SIDEWAYS ROLLED TOWARDS THE SKY HIS ONE BEATING FIN SO HAVE I SEEN A BIRD WITH CLIPPED WING MAKING AFFRIGHTED BROKEN CIRCLES Z122 VAINLY STRIVING TO ESCAPE THE PIRATICAL HAWKS BUT THE BIRD HAS A VOICE AND WITH PLAINTIVE CRIES WILL MAKE KNOWN HER FEAR BUT THE FEAR OF THIS VAST DUMB BRUTE Z48 WAS CHAINED UP AND ENCHANTED IN HIM HE HAD NO VOICE SAVE THAT CHOKING RESPIRATION THROUGH HIS SPIRACLE AND THIS MADE Z541 HIM UNSPEAKABLY PITIABLE WHILE STILL IN HIS AMAZING BULK PORTCULLIS JAW AND OMNIPOTENT TAIL THERE WAS ENOUGH TO APPAL THE STOUTEST MAN WHO SO PITIED SEEING NOW THAT BUT A VERY FEW MOMENTS MORE WOULD GIVE THE PEQUODS BOATS THE ADVANTAGE AND RATHER THAN BE THUS FOILED OF HIS GAME DERICK CHOSE TO HAZARD WHAT TO HIM MUST HAVE SEEMED A MOST UNUSUALLY LONG DART ERE THE LAST CHANCE WOULD FOR EVER ESCAPE BUT NO SOONER DID HIS HARPOONEER STAND UP FOR THE STROKE THAN ALL THREE TIGERS QUEEQUEG TASHTEGO DAGGOO INSTINCTIVELY SPRANG TO THEIR FEET AND STANDING IN A DIAGONAL ROW SIMULTANEOUSLY POINTED THEIR BARBS AND DARTED OVER Z177 THE GERMAN HARPOONEER THEIR THREE NANTUCKET IRONS ENTERED THE WHALE BLINDING VAPOURS OF FOAM AND WHITE FIRE Z1185 Z14 FURY Z328 HEADLONG RUSH BUMPED THE GERMANS ASIDE WITH SUCH FORCE THAT BOTH DERICK AND HIS BAFFLED HARPOONEER WERE SPILLED OUT AND SAILED OVER Z1235 FLYING KEELS DONT BE AFRAID MY BUTTER BOXES CRIED STUBB CASTING A PASSING GLANCE UPON THEM AS HE SHOT BY YELL BE PICKED UP PRESENTLY ALL RIGHT I SAW SOME SHARKS ASTERN ST BERNARDS DOGS YOU KNOW RELIEVE DISTRESSED TRAVELLERS HURRAH Z205 WAY TO SAIL NOW EVERY KEEL A SUNBEAM HURRAH HERE WE GO LIKE THREE TIN KETTLES AT Z1246 A MAD COUGAR THIS PUTS ME IN MIND OF FASTENING TO AN ELEPHANT IN A TILBURY ON A PLAIN MAKES THE WHEEL SPOKES FLY BOYS WHEN YOU FASTEN TO HIM Z508 THERES DANGER OF BEING PITCHED OUT TOO WHEN YOU STRIKE A HILL HURRAH Z205 WAY A FELLOW FEELS WHEN HES GOING TO DAVY JONES ALL A RUSH DOWN AN ENDLESS INCLINED PLANE HURRAH THIS WHALE CARRIES THE EVERLASTING MAIL BUT THE MONSTERS RUN WAS A BRIEF ONE GIVING A SUDDEN GASP HE TUMULTUOUSLY SOUNDED WITH A GRATING RUSH THE THREE LINES FLEW ROUND THE LOGGERHEADS Z315 FORCE AS TO GOUGE DEEP GROOVES IN THEM WHILE SO FEARFUL WERE THE HARPOONEERS THAT THIS RAPID SOUNDING WOULD SOON EXHAUST THE LINES THAT USING ALL THEIR DEXTEROUS MIGHT THEY CAUGHT REPEATED SMOKING TURNS WITH THE ROPE TO HOLD ON Z375 Z877 PERPENDICULAR STRAIN FROM THE LEAD LINED CHOCKS Z531 WHENCE THE THREE ROPES WENT STRAIGHT Z219 BLUE THE GUNWALES OF THE BOWS WERE ALMOST EVEN WITH THE WATER WHILE THE THREE STERNS TILTED HIGH Z122 Z609 SOON CEASING TO SOUND Z149 THEY REMAINED IN THAT ATTITUDE FEARFUL OF EXPENDING MORE LINE THOUGH THE POSITION Z756 TICKLISH BUT THOUGH BOATS HAVE BEEN TAKEN DOWN AND LOST Z1234 YET IT IS THIS HOLDING ON Z523 CALLED THIS HOOKING Z890 SHARP BARBS OF HIS LIVE FLESH FROM THE BACK THIS Z542 OFTEN TORMENTS THE LEVIATHAN INTO SOON RISING AGAIN TO MEET THE SHARP LANCE OF HIS FOES YET Z772 OF THE PERIL Z1118 Z836 BE DOUBTED WHETHER THIS COURSE IS ALWAYS THE BEST Z584 BUT REASONABLE TO PRESUME THAT THE LONGER Z1262 STAYS UNDER WATER THE MORE HE IS EXHAUSTED BECAUSE Z877 ENORMOUS SURFACE OF Z153 FULL GROWN SPERM WHALE SOMETHING LESS THAN 2000 SQUARE FEET THE PRESSURE Z102 IS IMMENSE WE ALL KNOW WHAT AN ASTONISHING ATMOSPHERIC WEIGHT WE OURSELVES STAND UP UNDER EVEN HERE ABOVE GROUND Z122 HOW VAST THEN THE BURDEN Z67 BEARING Z61 A COLUMN OF TWO HUNDRED FATHOMS OF OCEAN IT MUST AT LEAST EQUAL Z558 FIFTY ATMOSPHERES ONE WHALEMAN HAS ESTIMATED IT AT Z558 TWENTY Z1251 SHIPS Z1189 GUNS AND STORES AND MEN ON BOARD AS Z1185 LAY THERE ON THAT GENTLY ROLLING SEA GAZING DOWN INTO ITS ETERNAL BLUE NOON AND AS Z1195 GROAN OR CRY Z1116 NAY Z766 AS A RIPPLE OR A BUBBLE CAME UP FROM ITS DEPTHS WHAT LANDSMAN Z873 THAT BENEATH ALL THAT SILENCE AND PLACIDITY THE UTMOST MONSTER Z621 WAS WRITHING AND WRENCHING IN AGONY NOT EIGHT INCHES OF PERPENDICULAR ROPE WERE VISIBLE AT THE BOWS SEEMS IT CREDIBLE THAT BY THREE SUCH THIN THREADS Z57 WAS SUSPENDED LIKE THE BIG WEIGHT TO AN EIGHT DAY CLOCK SUSPENDED AND TO WHAT TO THREE BITS OF BOARD Z747 CREATURE OF WHOM IT WAS ONCE SO TRIUMPHANTLY SAID CANST THOU FILL HIS SKIN WITH BARBED IRONS OR HIS HEAD WITH FISH SPEARS THE SWORD Z440 LAYETH AT HIM CANNOT HOLD THE SPEAR THE DART NOR THE HABERGEON HE ESTEEMETH IRON AS STRAW THE ARROW CANNOT MAKE HIM FLEE DARTS ARE COUNTED AS STUBBLE HE LAUGHETH AT THE SHAKING OF A SPEAR THIS THE CREATURE THIS HE OH THAT UNFULFILMENTS SHOULD FOLLOW THE PROPHETS FOR WITH THE STRENGTH OF A THOUSAND THIGHS IN HIS TAIL LEVIATHAN HAD RUN HIS HEAD UNDER THE MOUNTAINS Z48 TO HIDE HIM Z1290 FISH SPEARS IN THAT SLOPING AFTERNOON SUNLIGHT THE SHADOWS THAT Z1185 SENT DOWN Z1128 Z322 LONG ENOUGH AND BROAD ENOUGH TO SHADE HALF XERXES ARMY Z1250 HOW APPALLING TO THE WOUNDED WHALE Z322 SUCH HUGE PHANTOMS FLITTING Z701 STAND BY MEN HE STIRS CRIED STARBUCK AS THE THREE LINES SUDDENLY VIBRATED Z1211 DISTINCTLY CONDUCTING UPWARDS TO THEM AS BY MAGNETIC WIRES THE Z60 THROBS Z58 SO THAT EVERY OARSMAN FELT THEM IN HIS SEAT THE NEXT MOMENT RELIEVED Z1129 FROM THE DOWNWARD STRAIN AT THE BOWS THE BOATS GAVE A SUDDEN BOUNCE UPWARDS AS A SMALL ICEFIELD WILL WHEN A DENSE HERD OF WHITE BEARS ARE SCARED FROM Z1269 SEA HAUL IN HAUL IN CRIED STARBUCK AGAIN HES RISING THE LINES OF WHICH HARDLY AN INSTANT BEFORE NOT ONE HANDS BREADTH COULD HAVE BEEN GAINED Z1201 LONG QUICK COILS FLUNG BACK ALL DRIPPING INTO THE BOATS AND SOON THE WHALE BROKE WATER WITHIN TWO SHIPS LENGTHS OF THE HUNTERS HIS MOTIONS PLAINLY DENOTED HIS EXTREME EXHAUSTION IN MOST LAND ANIMALS THERE ARE CERTAIN VALVES OR FLOOD GATES IN MANY OF THEIR VEINS WHEREBY WHEN WOUNDED THE BLOOD IS IN SOME DEGREE AT LEAST INSTANTLY SHUT OFF IN CERTAIN DIRECTIONS NOT SO Z1002 ONE OF WHOSE PECULIARITIES Z836 HAVE AN ENTIRE NON VALVULAR STRUCTURE OF THE BLOOD VESSELS Z715 PIERCED EVEN BY SO SMALL A POINT AS A HARPOON A DEADLY DRAIN IS AT ONCE BEGUN UPON HIS WHOLE ARTERIAL SYSTEM AND WHEN THIS IS HEIGHTENED BY THE EXTRAORDINARY PRESSURE OF WATER AT A GREAT DISTANCE BELOW THE SURFACE HIS LIFE MAY Z662 POUR FROM HIM IN INCESSANT STREAMS YET SO VAST IS THE QUANTITY OF BLOOD Z782 SO DISTANT AND NUMEROUS ITS INTERIOR FOUNTAINS THAT HE WILL KEEP THUS BLEEDING AND BLEEDING FOR A CONSIDERABLE PERIOD EVEN Z1197 DROUGHT A RIVER WILL FLOW WHOSE SOURCE Z45 WELL SPRINGS OF FAR OFF AND UNDISCERNIBLE HILLS EVEN NOW WHEN THE BOATS PULLED UPON THIS WHALE AND PERILOUSLY DREW OVER HIS SWAYING FLUKES AND THE LANCES WERE DARTED INTO HIM THEY WERE FOLLOWED BY STEADY JETS FROM THE NEW MADE WOUND WHICH KEPT CONTINUALLY PLAYING WHILE THE NATURAL SPOUT HOLE Z346 WAS ONLY AT INTERVALS HOWEVER RAPID SENDING ITS AFFRIGHTED MOISTURE Z170 FROM THIS LAST VENT NO BLOOD YET CAME BECAUSE NO VITAL Z1029 Z1093 BEEN STRUCK HIS LIFE AS THEY SIGNIFICANTLY CALL IT WAS UNTOUCHED AS THE BOATS NOW MORE CLOSELY SURROUNDED HIM THE WHOLE Z1060 HIS FORM WITH MUCH OF IT THAT IS ORDINARILY SUBMERGED WAS PLAINLY REVEALED HIS EYES OR RATHER THE PLACES WHERE HIS EYES HAD BEEN WERE BEHELD AS STRANGE MISGROWN MASSES GATHER IN THE KNOT HOLES OF THE NOBLEST OAKS WHEN PROSTRATE SO FROM THE POINTS WHICH Z1292 HAD ONCE OCCUPIED NOW PROTRUDED BLIND BULBS HORRIBLY PITIABLE TO SEE BUT PITY THERE WAS NONE Z466 OLD AGE AND HIS ONE ARM AND HIS BLIND EYES HE MUST DIE THE DEATH AND BE MURDERED Z93 LIGHT THE GAY BRIDALS AND OTHER MERRY MAKINGS OF MEN AND ALSO TO ILLUMINATE THE SOLEMN CHURCHES THAT PREACH UNCONDITIONAL INOFFENSIVENESS BY ALL TO ALL STILL ROLLING IN HIS BLOOD Z497 PARTIALLY DISCLOSED A STRANGELY DISCOLOURED BUNCH OR PROTUBERANCE THE SIZE OF A BUSHEL LOW Z416 FLANK A NICE SPOT CRIED FLASK JUST LET ME PRICK HIM THERE ONCE AVAST CRIED STARBUCK THERES NO NEED OF THAT BUT HUMANE STARBUCK WAS TOO LATE AT THE INSTANT OF THE DART AN ULCEROUS JET SHOT FROM THIS CRUEL WOUND AND GOADED BY IT INTO MORE THAN SUFFERABLE ANGUISH THE WHALE NOW SPOUTING THICK BLOOD WITH SWIFT FURY BLINDLY DARTED AT THE CRAFT BESPATTERING THEM AND THEIR GLORYING CREWS Z312 SHOWERS OF GORE CAPSIZING FLASKS BOAT AND MARRING THE BOWS Z644 DEATH STROKE FOR Z820 SO SPENT WAS HE BY LOSS OF BLOOD THAT HE HELPLESSLY Z459 THE WRECK HE HAD MADE LAY PANTING ON HIS SIDE IMPOTENTLY FLAPPED WITH HIS STUMPED FIN THEN Z125 SLOWLY REVOLVED LIKE A WANING WORLD TURNED UP THE WHITE SECRETS OF HIS BELLY LAY LIKE A LOG AND DIED IT WAS MOST PITEOUS THAT LAST EXPIRING SPOUT AS WHEN BY UNSEEN HANDS THE WATER IS GRADUALLY DRAWN OFF FROM SOME MIGHTY FOUNTAIN AND WITH HALF STIFLED MELANCHOLY GURGLINGS THE SPRAY COLUMN LOWERS AND LOWERS TO THE GROUND SO THE LAST LONG DYING SPOUT Z58 SOON WHILE THE CREWS WERE AWAITING THE ARRIVAL Z73 THE BODY SHOWED SYMPTOMS OF SINKING WITH ALL ITS TREASURES UNRIFLED IMMEDIATELY BY STARBUCKS ORDERS LINES WERE SECURED TO IT AT DIFFERENT POINTS SO THAT ERE LONG EVERY BOAT WAS A BUOY THE SUNKEN WHALE BEING SUSPENDED A FEW INCHES BENEATH THEM BY THE CORDS BY VERY HEEDFUL MANAGEMENT Z634 DREW NIGH Z1241 TRANSFERRED TO HER SIDE AND WAS STRONGLY SECURED THERE BY THE STIFFEST FLUKE CHAINS Z812 PLAIN THAT UNLESS ARTIFICIALLY UPHELD THE BODY WOULD AT ONCE SINK Z1169 IT SO CHANCED THAT ALMOST UPON FIRST CUTTING INTO HIM WITH THE SPADE THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF A CORRODED HARPOON WAS FOUND IMBEDDED IN HIS FLESH ON Z1267 OF THE BUNCH BEFORE DESCRIBED Z1159 STUMPS OF HARPOONS ARE FREQUENTLY Z1040 DEAD BODIES OF CAPTURED WHALES WITH THE FLESH PERFECTLY HEALED AROUND THEM AND NO PROMINENCE OF ANY KIND TO DENOTE THEIR PLACE THEREFORE THERE MUST NEEDS HAVE BEEN SOME OTHER UNKNOWN REASON Z562 CASE FULLY TO ACCOUNT FOR THE ULCERATION ALLUDED TO BUT STILL MORE CURIOUS WAS THE FACT OF A LANCE HEAD OF STONE BEING FOUND IN HIM NOT FAR FROM THE BURIED IRON THE FLESH PERFECTLY FIRM ABOUT IT WHO HAD DARTED THAT STONE LANCE AND WHEN IT Z282 DARTED BY SOME NOR WEST INDIAN LONG BEFORE AMERICA WAS DISCOVERED WHAT OTHER MARVELS Z282 RUMMAGED OUT OF THIS MONSTROUS CABINET Z217 TELLING BUT A SUDDEN STOP WAS PUT TO FURTHER DISCOVERIES BY THE SHIPS BEING UNPRECEDENTEDLY DRAGGED OVER SIDEWAYS Z111 Z877 BODYS IMMENSELY INCREASING TENDENCY TO SINK HOWEVER STARBUCK WHO HAD THE ORDERING OF AFFAIRS HUNG ON TO Z28 LAST HUNG ON TO IT SO RESOLUTELY INDEED THAT WHEN AT LENGTH THE SHIP Z965 CAPSIZED IF STILL PERSISTING IN LOCKING ARMS WITH THE BODY THEN WHEN THE COMMAND WAS GIVEN TO BREAK CLEAR FROM IT SUCH WAS THE IMMOVABLE STRAIN UPON THE TIMBER HEADS Z486 FLUKE CHAINS AND CABLES WERE FASTENED Z252 IMPOSSIBLE TO CAST THEM OFF MEANTIME EVERYTHING Z862 WAS ASLANT TO CROSS Z579 Z418 DECK WAS LIKE WALKING UP THE STEEP GABLED ROOF OF A HOUSE THE SHIP GROANED AND GASPED MANY OF THE IVORY INLAYINGS OF HER BULWARKS AND CABINS WERE STARTED FROM THEIR PLACES BY THE UNNATURAL DISLOCATION IN VAIN HANDSPIKES AND CROWS WERE BROUGHT TO BEAR UPON THE IMMOVABLE FLUKE CHAINS TO PRY THEM ADRIFT FROM THE TIMBERHEADS AND SO LOW HAD THE WHALE NOW SETTLED THAT THE SUBMERGED ENDS Z427 AT ALL APPROACHED WHILE EVERY MOMENT WHOLE TONS OF PONDEROSITY SEEMED ADDED TO THE SINKING BULK Z586 SEEMED ON Z697 GOING OVER HOLD ON HOLD ON WONT YE CRIED STUBB TO THE BODY DONT BE Z405 DEVIL OF A HURRY TO SINK BY THUNDER MEN WE MUST DO SOMETHING OR GO FOR IT NO USE PRYING THERE AVAST I SAY WITH YOUR HANDSPIKES AND RUN ONE OF YE FOR A PRAYER BOOK AND A PEN KNIFE AND CUT THE BIG CHAINS KNIFE AYE AYE CRIED QUEEQUEG AND SEIZING THE CARPENTERS HEAVY HATCHET HE LEANED OUT OF A PORTHOLE AND STEEL TO IRON BEGAN SLASHING AT THE LARGEST FLUKE CHAINS BUT A FEW STROKES FULL OF SPARKS WERE GIVEN WHEN THE EXCEEDING STRAIN EFFECTED THE REST WITH A TERRIFIC SNAP EVERY FASTENING WENT ADRIFT THE SHIP RIGHTED THE CARCASE SANK NOW THIS OCCASIONAL INEVITABLE SINKING OF THE RECENTLY KILLED Z133 A VERY CURIOUS THING NOR HAS ANY FISHERMAN YET ADEQUATELY ACCOUNTED FOR IT USUALLY THE DEAD SPERM WHALE FLOATS WITH GREAT BUOYANCY WITH ITS SIDE OR BELLY CONSIDERABLY ELEVATED ABOVE THE SURFACE IF THE ONLY WHALES THAT THUS SANK WERE OLD MEAGRE AND BROKEN HEARTED CREATURES THEIR PADS OF LARD DIMINISHED AND ALL THEIR BONES HEAVY AND RHEUMATIC THEN YOU MIGHT WITH SOME REASON ASSERT THAT THIS SINKING IS CAUSED BY AN UNCOMMON SPECIFIC GRAVITY IN THE FISH SO SINKING CONSEQUENT UPON THIS ABSENCE OF BUOYANT MATTER IN HIM Z280 NOT SO FOR YOUNG Z87 HIGHEST HEALTH AND SWELLING WITH NOBLE ASPIRATIONS PREMATURELY CUT OFF IN THE WARM FLUSH AND MAY OF LIFE Z1189 PANTING LARD ABOUT THEM EVEN THESE BRAWNY BUOYANT HEROES DO SOMETIMES SINK Z669 HOWEVER Z1174 WHALE IS FAR LESS LIABLE TO THIS ACCIDENT Z1022 SPECIES WHERE ONE Z86 GO DOWN TWENTY RIGHT WHALES DO THIS DIFFERENCE IN THE SPECIES IS NO DOUBT IMPUTABLE IN NO SMALL DEGREE TO THE GREATER QUANTITY OF BONE IN Z744 HIS VENETIAN BLINDS ALONE SOMETIMES WEIGHING MORE THAN A TON FROM THIS INCUMBRANCE Z130 IS WHOLLY FREE BUT THERE ARE INSTANCES WHERE AFTER THE LAPSE OF MANY HOURS OR SEVERAL DAYS THE SUNKEN WHALE AGAIN RISES MORE BUOYANT THAN IN LIFE BUT THE REASON OF THIS IS OBVIOUS GASES ARE GENERATED IN HIM HE SWELLS TO A PRODIGIOUS MAGNITUDE BECOMES Z216 ANIMAL BALLOON A Z1251 SHIP COULD HARDLY KEEP HIM UNDER THEN IN THE SHORE WHALING ON SOUNDINGS AMONG THE BAYS OF NEW ZEALAND WHEN Z115 GIVES TOKEN OF SINKING THEY FASTEN BUOYS TO HIM WITH PLENTY OF ROPE Z715 THE BODY HAS GONE DOWN THEY KNOW WHERE TO LOOK FOR IT WHEN IT SHALL HAVE ASCENDED AGAIN Z162 LONG AFTER THE SINKING OF THE BODY THAT A CRY WAS HEARD Z1290 MAST HEADS ANNOUNCING THAT THE JUNGFRAU WAS AGAIN LOWERING HER BOATS THOUGH THE ONLY SPOUT IN SIGHT WAS Z969 FIN BACK BELONGING TO THE SPECIES OF UNCAPTURABLE WHALES BECAUSE OF ITS INCREDIBLE POWER OF SWIMMING NEVERTHELESS THE FIN BACKS SPOUT IS SO SIMILAR Z1261 WHALES THAT BY UNSKILFUL FISHERMEN IT IS OFTEN MISTAKEN FOR IT AND CONSEQUENTLY DERICK Z1237 HOST Z1201 VALIANT CHASE OF THIS UNNEARABLE BRUTE THE VIRGIN CROWDING ALL SAIL MADE AFTER HER FOUR YOUNG KEELS AND THUS THEY ALL DISAPPEARED FAR TO LEEWARD STILL IN BOLD HOPEFUL CHASE OH Z539 FIN BACKS AND Z539 DERICKS MY FRIEND CHAPTER 82 THE HONOUR AND GLORY OF WHALING Z869 ENTERPRISES IN WHICH A CAREFUL DISORDERLINESS IS THE TRUE METHOD THE MORE I DIVE INTO Z547 WHALING AND PUSH MY RESEARCHES Z290 VERY SPRING HEAD OF IT Z43 MORE AM I IMPRESSED WITH ITS GREAT HONOURABLENESS AND ANTIQUITY AND ESPECIALLY WHEN I FIND SO MANY GREAT DEMI GODS AND HEROES PROPHETS Z826 WHO ONE WAY OR OTHER HAVE SHED DISTINCTION UPON IT I AM TRANSPORTED WITH THE REFLECTION THAT I MYSELF BELONG THOUGH BUT SUBORDINATELY TO SO EMBLAZONED A FRATERNITY THE GALLANT PERSEUS A SON OF JUPITER Z345 WHALEMAN AND TO THE ETERNAL HONOUR OF OUR CALLING Z669 THAT THE FIRST WHALE ATTACKED BY OUR BROTHERHOOD WAS NOT KILLED WITH ANY SORDID INTENT THOSE WERE THE KNIGHTLY DAYS OF OUR PROFESSION WHEN WE ONLY BORE ARMS TO SUCCOR THE DISTRESSED AND NOT TO FILL MENS LAMP FEEDERS Z197 THE FINE STORY OF PERSEUS AND ANDROMEDA HOW THE LOVELY ANDROMEDA THE DAUGHTER OF A KING WAS TIED TO A ROCK Z47 COAST AND AS LEVIATHAN Z555 VERY ACT OF CARRYING HER OFF PERSEUS THE PRINCE OF WHALEMEN INTREPIDLY ADVANCING HARPOONED THE MONSTER AND DELIVERED AND MARRIED THE MAID IT WAS AN ADMIRABLE ARTISTIC EXPLOIT RARELY ACHIEVED BY THE BEST HARPOONEERS Z17 DAY INASMUCH AS THIS LEVIATHAN WAS SLAIN AT THE VERY FIRST DART AND LET NO MAN DOUBT THIS ARKITE STORY FOR IN THE ANCIENT JOPPA NOW JAFFA ON THE SYRIAN COAST Z834 THE PAGAN TEMPLES THERE STOOD FOR MANY AGES THE VAST Z1176 WHALE WHICH THE CITYS LEGENDS Z307 INHABITANTS ASSERTED Z234 IDENTICAL BONES OF THE MONSTER THAT PERSEUS SLEW WHEN THE ROMANS TOOK JOPPA THE SAME SKELETON WAS CARRIED TO ITALY IN TRIUMPH WHAT SEEMS MOST SINGULAR AND SUGGESTIVELY IMPORTANT IN THIS STORY IS THIS IT WAS FROM JOPPA THAT JONAH SET SAIL AKIN TO THE ADVENTURE OF PERSEUS AND ANDROMEDA INDEED BY SOME Z88 INDIRECTLY DERIVED FROM Z542 FAMOUS STORY OF ST GEORGE AND THE DRAGON WHICH DRAGON I MAINTAIN Z445 A WHALE FOR IN MANY OLD CHRONICLES WHALES AND DRAGONS ARE STRANGELY JUMBLED TOGETHER AND OFTEN STAND FOR EACH OTHER THOU ART AS A LION OF THE WATERS AND AS A DRAGON Z48 SAITH EZEKIEL HEREBY PLAINLY MEANING Z81 TRUTH SOME VERSIONS OF THE BIBLE USE THAT WORD ITSELF BESIDES IT WOULD MUCH SUBTRACT FROM THE GLORY OF THE EXPLOIT HAD ST GEORGE BUT ENCOUNTERED A CRAWLING REPTILE Z195 INSTEAD OF DOING BATTLE WITH THE GREAT MONSTER Z1034 ANY MAN MAY KILL A SNAKE BUT ONLY A PERSEUS A ST GEORGE A COFFIN HAVE THE HEART IN THEM TO MARCH BOLDLY UP Z1210 LET NOT THE MODERN PAINTINGS OF THIS SCENE MISLEAD US FOR THOUGH THE CREATURE ENCOUNTERED BY THAT VALIANT WHALEMAN OF OLD IS VAGUELY REPRESENTED OF A GRIFFIN LIKE SHAPE Z771 BATTLE IS DEPICTED ON LAND AND THE SAINT ON HORSEBACK YET CONSIDERING THE GREAT IGNORANCE OF THOSE TIMES WHEN THE TRUE FORM Z58 WAS UNKNOWN TO ARTISTS AND CONSIDERING THAT AS IN PERSEUS CASE ST GEORGES WHALE MIGHT HAVE CRAWLED UP Z99 SEA ON THE BEACH AND CONSIDERING THAT THE ANIMAL RIDDEN BY ST GEORGE Z282 ONLY A LARGE SEAL OR SEA HORSE BEARING ALL THIS IN MIND IT WILL NOT APPEAR ALTOGETHER INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE SACRED LEGEND AND THE ANCIENTEST DRAUGHTS Z537 TO HOLD THIS SO CALLED DRAGON NO OTHER THAN Z57 HIMSELF IN FACT PLACED BEFORE THE STRICT AND PIERCING TRUTH THIS WHOLE STORY WILL FARE LIKE THAT FISH FLESH AND FOWL IDOL OF THE PHILISTINES DAGON BY NAME WHO BEING PLANTED BEFORE THE ARK OF ISRAEL HIS HORSES HEAD AND BOTH THE PALMS OF HIS HANDS FELL OFF FROM HIM AND ONLY THE STUMP OR FISHY Z1029 REMAINED THUS THEN Z23 OWN NOBLE STAMP EVEN A WHALEMAN IS THE TUTELARY GUARDIAN OF ENGLAND AND BY GOOD RIGHTS WE HARPOONEERS OF NANTUCKET SHOULD BE ENROLLED Z455 NOBLE ORDER OF ST GEORGE AND THEREFORE LET NOT THE KNIGHTS OF THAT HONOURABLE COMPANY NONE OF WHOM I VENTURE TO SAY HAVE EVER HAD Z341 A WHALE LIKE THEIR GREAT PATRON LET THEM NEVER EYE A NANTUCKETER WITH DISDAIN SINCE EVEN IN OUR WOOLLEN FROCKS AND TARRED TROWSERS WE ARE MUCH BETTER ENTITLED TO ST GEORGES DECORATION THAN THEY WHETHER TO ADMIT HERCULES AMONG US OR NOT CONCERNING THIS I LONG REMAINED DUBIOUS FOR THOUGH Z765 GREEK MYTHOLOGIES THAT ANTIQUE CROCKETT AND KIT CARSON THAT BRAWNY DOER OF REJOICING GOOD DEEDS WAS SWALLOWED DOWN AND THROWN UP Z98 STILL WHETHER THAT STRICTLY MAKES A WHALEMAN Z440 MIGHT BE MOOTED IT NOWHERE APPEARS THAT HE EVER ACTUALLY HARPOONED HIS FISH UNLESS INDEED FROM THE INSIDE NEVERTHELESS HE MAY BE DEEMED Z216 INVOLUNTARY WHALEMAN Z339 THE WHALE CAUGHT HIM IF Z490 Z1212 CLAIM HIM FOR Z23 CLAN BUT BY THE BEST CONTRADICTORY AUTHORITIES THIS GRECIAN STORY OF HERCULES Z609 IS CONSIDERED TO BE DERIVED FROM THE STILL MORE ANCIENT HEBREW STORY Z569 Z155 VICE VERSA CERTAINLY THEY ARE VERY SIMILAR IF I CLAIM THE DEMIGOD THEN WHY NOT THE PROPHET NOR DO HEROES SAINTS DEMIGODS AND PROPHETS ALONE COMPRISE THE WHOLE ROLL OF OUR ORDER OUR GRAND MASTER IS STILL TO BE NAMED FOR LIKE ROYAL KINGS OF OLD TIMES WE FIND THE HEAD WATERS OF OUR FRATERNITY IN NOTHING SHORT Z254 GODS THEMSELVES THAT WONDROUS ORIENTAL STORY IS NOW TO BE REHEARSED FROM THE SHASTER WHICH GIVES US THE DREAD VISHNOO Z293 THREE PERSONS IN THE GODHEAD OF THE HINDOOS GIVES US THIS DIVINE VISHNOO HIMSELF FOR OUR LORD VISHNOO WHO BY Z104 HIS TEN EARTHLY INCARNATIONS HAS FOR EVER SET APART AND SANCTIFIED Z1214 BRAHMA OR THE GOD OF GODS SAITH THE SHASTER RESOLVED TO RECREATE THE WORLD AFTER ONE OF ITS PERIODICAL DISSOLUTIONS HE GAVE BIRTH TO VISHNOO TO PRESIDE OVER THE WORK BUT THE VEDAS OR MYSTICAL BOOKS WHOSE PERUSAL Z510 HAVE BEEN INDISPENSABLE TO VISHNOO BEFORE BEGINNING THE CREATION AND WHICH THEREFORE MUST HAVE CONTAINED Z306 SHAPE OF PRACTICAL HINTS TO YOUNG ARCHITECTS THESE VEDAS WERE LYING Z565 OF THE WATERS SO VISHNOO BECAME INCARNATE Z166 AND SOUNDING DOWN IN Z557 UTTERMOST DEPTHS RESCUED THE SACRED VOLUMES WAS NOT THIS VISHNOO A WHALEMAN THEN EVEN AS Z641 RIDES A HORSE Z1180 HORSEMAN PERSEUS ST GEORGE HERCULES JONAH AND VISHNOO THERES A MEMBER ROLL FOR YOU WHAT CLUB BUT THE WHALEMANS CAN HEAD OFF LIKE THAT CHAPTER 83 JONAH HISTORICALLY REGARDED REFERENCE WAS MADE TO THE HISTORICAL STORY Z569 Z92 THE PRECEDING CHAPTER NOW SOME NANTUCKETERS RATHER DISTRUST THIS HISTORICAL STORY Z569 THE WHALE BUT THEN THERE WERE SOME SCEPTICAL GREEKS AND ROMANS WHO STANDING Z139 ORTHODOX PAGANS OF THEIR TIMES EQUALLY DOUBTED THE STORY OF HERCULES Z609 AND ARION AND THE DOLPHIN AND YET THEIR DOUBTING THOSE TRADITIONS DID NOT MAKE THOSE TRADITIONS ONE WHIT THE LESS FACTS Z959 ONE OLD SAG HARBOR WHALEMANS CHIEF REASON FOR QUESTIONING THE HEBREW STORY WAS THIS HE HAD Z358 QUAINT OLD FASHIONED BIBLES EMBELLISHED WITH CURIOUS UNSCIENTIFIC PLATES ONE OF WHICH REPRESENTED JONAHS WHALE WITH TWO SPOUTS Z346 A PECULIARITY ONLY TRUE WITH RESPECT TO Z939 THE LEVIATHAN Z744 AND THE VARIETIES OF THAT ORDER CONCERNING WHICH THE FISHERMEN HAVE THIS SAYING A PENNY ROLL WOULD CHOKE HIM HIS SWALLOW IS SO VERY SMALL BUT TO THIS BISHOP JEBBS ANTICIPATIVE ANSWER IS READY Z550 NECESSARY HINTS THE BISHOP THAT WE CONSIDER JONAH AS TOMBED IN THE WHALES BELLY BUT AS TEMPORARILY LODGED IN SOME Z817 MOUTH AND THIS SEEMS REASONABLE ENOUGH IN THE GOOD BISHOP FOR TRULY Z1289 MOUTH WOULD ACCOMMODATE A COUPLE OF WHIST TABLES AND COMFORTABLY SEAT ALL THE PLAYERS POSSIBLY TOO JONAH MIGHT HAVE ENSCONCED HIMSELF IN A HOLLOW TOOTH BUT ON SECOND THOUGHTS Z744 IS TOOTHLESS ANOTHER REASON WHICH SAG HARBOR HE WENT BY THAT NAME URGED FOR HIS WANT OF FAITH Z267 OF THE PROPHET WAS SOMETHING OBSCURELY IN REFERENCE TO HIS INCARCERATED BODY AND THE WHALES GASTRIC JUICES BUT THIS OBJECTION LIKEWISE FALLS TO THE GROUND BECAUSE A GERMAN EXEGETIST SUPPOSES THAT JONAH MUST HAVE TAKEN REFUGE IN THE FLOATING BODY OF Z91 Z942 FRENCH SOLDIERS IN THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN TURNED THEIR DEAD HORSES INTO TENTS AND CRAWLED INTO THEM BESIDES Z1131 DIVINED BY OTHER CONTINENTAL COMMENTATORS THAT WHEN JONAH WAS THROWN OVERBOARD FROM THE JOPPA SHIP HE STRAIGHTWAY EFFECTED HIS ESCAPE TO ANOTHER VESSEL NEAR BY SOME VESSEL WITH A WHALE FOR A FIGURE HEAD AND I WOULD ADD POSSIBLY CALLED Z120 SOME CRAFT ARE NOWADAYS CHRISTENED THE SHARK THE GULL THE EAGLE NOR HAVE THERE BEEN WANTING LEARNED EXEGETISTS WHO HAVE OPINED Z998 MENTIONED IN THE BOOK OF JONAH MERELY MEANT A LIFE PRESERVER AN INFLATED BAG OF WIND WHICH THE ENDANGERED PROPHET SWAM TO AND SO WAS SAVED FROM A WATERY DOOM POOR SAG HARBOR THEREFORE SEEMS WORSTED ALL ROUND BUT HE HAD STILL ANOTHER REASON FOR HIS WANT OF FAITH IT WAS THIS IF I REMEMBER RIGHT JONAH WAS SWALLOWED BY Z92 THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA AND AFTER THREE DAYS HE WAS VOMITED UP SOMEWHERE WITHIN THREE DAYS JOURNEY OF NINEVEH A CITY ON THE TIGRIS VERY MUCH MORE THAN THREE DAYS JOURNEY ACROSS FROM THE NEAREST POINT OF THE MEDITERRANEAN COAST HOW IS THAT BUT WAS THERE NO OTHER WAY FOR THE WHALE TO LAND THE PROPHET WITHIN THAT SHORT DISTANCE OF NINEVEH YES HE MIGHT HAVE CARRIED HIM ROUND Z648 OF Z317 GOOD HOPE BUT Z772 OF THE PASSAGE THROUGH THE WHOLE Z83 MEDITERRANEAN AND ANOTHER PASSAGE UP THE PERSIAN GULF AND RED SEA SUCH A SUPPOSITION WOULD INVOLVE THE COMPLETE CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF ALL AFRICA IN THREE DAYS Z772 OF THE TIGRIS WATERS NEAR THE SITE OF NINEVEH BEING TOO SHALLOW FOR ANY WHALE TO SWIM IN BESIDES THIS IDEA OF JONAHS WEATHERING Z317 GOOD HOPE AT SO EARLY A DAY WOULD WREST Z1173 THE DISCOVERY OF THAT GREAT HEADLAND FROM BARTHOLOMEW DIAZ ITS REPUTED DISCOVERER AND SO MAKE MODERN HISTORY A LIAR BUT ALL THESE FOOLISH ARGUMENTS OF OLD SAG HARBOR ONLY EVINCED HIS FOOLISH PRIDE OF REASON A THING STILL MORE REPREHENSIBLE IN HIM SEEING Z731 BUT LITTLE LEARNING EXCEPT WHAT HE HAD PICKED Z783 SUN AND THE SEA I SAY IT ONLY SHOWS HIS FOOLISH IMPIOUS PRIDE AND ABOMINABLE DEVILISH REBELLION AGAINST THE REVEREND CLERGY FOR BY A PORTUGUESE CATHOLIC PRIEST THIS VERY IDEA OF JONAHS GOING TO NINEVEH VIA Z317 GOOD HOPE WAS ADVANCED AS A SIGNAL MAGNIFICATION OF THE GENERAL MIRACLE Z723 WAS BESIDES Z763 THE HIGHLY ENLIGHTENED TURKS DEVOUTLY BELIEVE IN THE HISTORICAL STORY Z569 SOME THREE CENTURIES AGO AN ENGLISH TRAVELLER IN OLD HARRISS VOYAGES SPEAKS OF A TURKISH MOSQUE BUILT IN HONOUR OF JONAH IN WHICH MOSQUE WAS A MIRACULOUS LAMP THAT BURNT WITHOUT ANY OIL CHAPTER 84 PITCHPOLING TO MAKE THEM RUN EASILY AND SWIFTLY THE AXLES OF CARRIAGES ARE ANOINTED AND FOR Z228 PURPOSE SOME WHALERS PERFORM AN ANALOGOUS OPERATION UPON THEIR BOAT THEY GREASE THE BOTTOM Z1130 TO BE DOUBTED THAT AS SUCH A PROCEDURE CAN DO NO HARM IT MAY POSSIBLY BE OF NO CONTEMPTIBLE ADVANTAGE CONSIDERING THAT OIL AND WATER ARE HOSTILE THAT OIL IS A SLIDING THING Z500 OBJECT IN VIEW IS Z806 BOAT SLIDE BRAVELY QUEEQUEG BELIEVED STRONGLY IN ANOINTING HIS BOAT AND ONE MORNING NOT LONG AFTER THE GERMAN SHIP JUNGFRAU DISAPPEARED TOOK MORE THAN CUSTOMARY PAINS IN THAT OCCUPATION CRAWLING UNDER ITS BOTTOM WHERE IT HUNG Z895 AND RUBBING IN THE UNCTUOUSNESS AS THOUGH DILIGENTLY SEEKING TO INSURE A CROP OF HAIR FROM THE CRAFTS BALD KEEL Z444 BE WORKING Z1194 SOME PARTICULAR PRESENTIMENT NOR DID IT REMAIN UNWARRANTED BY THE EVENT TOWARDS NOON WHALES WERE RAISED BUT Z385 THE SHIP SAILED DOWN TO THEM THEY TURNED AND FLED WITH SWIFT PRECIPITANCY A DISORDERED FLIGHT AS OF CLEOPATRAS BARGES FROM ACTIUM NEVERTHELESS THE BOATS PURSUED AND STUBBS WAS FOREMOST BY GREAT EXERTION TASHTEGO AT LAST SUCCEEDED IN PLANTING ONE IRON BUT Z1262 WITHOUT AT ALL SOUNDING STILL CONTINUED HIS HORIZONTAL FLIGHT WITH ADDED FLEETNESS SUCH UNINTERMITTED STRAININGS UPON THE PLANTED IRON MUST SOONER OR LATER INEVITABLY EXTRACT IT IT BECAME IMPERATIVE TO LANCE THE FLYING WHALE OR BE CONTENT TO LOSE HIM BUT TO HAUL THE BOAT Z636 FLANK WAS IMPOSSIBLE HE SWAM SO FAST AND FURIOUS WHAT THEN REMAINED Z35 WONDROUS DEVICES AND DEXTERITIES THE SLEIGHTS OF HAND AND COUNTLESS SUBTLETIES Z486 VETERAN WHALEMAN IS SO OFTEN FORCED NONE EXCEED THAT FINE MANOEUVRE WITH THE LANCE CALLED PITCHPOLING SMALL SWORD OR BROAD SWORD Z995 EXERCISES BOASTS NOTHING LIKE Z1136 ONLY INDISPENSABLE WITH AN INVETERATE RUNNING WHALE ITS GRAND FACT AND FEATURE IS THE WONDERFUL DISTANCE Z486 LONG LANCE IS ACCURATELY DARTED FROM A VIOLENTLY ROCKING JERKING BOAT UNDER EXTREME HEADWAY STEEL AND WOOD INCLUDED THE ENTIRE SPEAR IS SOME TEN OR TWELVE Z82 THE STAFF IS MUCH SLIGHTER THAN Z1045 HARPOON AND ALSO OF A LIGHTER MATERIAL PINE IT IS Z663 SMALL ROPE CALLED A WARP OF CONSIDERABLE LENGTH BY WHICH IT CAN BE HAULED Z340 HAND AFTER DARTING BUT BEFORE GOING FURTHER IT IS IMPORTANT TO MENTION HERE THAT THOUGH THE HARPOON MAY BE PITCHPOLED Z711 WAY WITH THE LANCE YET IT IS SELDOM DONE AND WHEN DONE IS STILL LESS FREQUENTLY SUCCESSFUL Z803 THE GREATER WEIGHT AND INFERIOR Z83 HARPOON AS Z904 LANCE WHICH IN EFFECT BECOME SERIOUS DRAWBACKS Z211 THING THEREFORE YOU MUST FIRST GET FAST Z1210 BEFORE ANY PITCHPOLING COMES INTO PLAY LOOK NOW AT STUBB Z641 FROM HIS HUMOROUS DELIBERATE COOLNESS AND EQUANIMITY IN THE DIREST EMERGENCIES WAS SPECIALLY QUALIFIED TO EXCEL IN PITCHPOLING Z387 HE STANDS UPRIGHT IN THE TOSSED BOW OF THE FLYING BOAT WRAPT IN FLEECY FOAM THE TOWING WHALE IS FORTY FEET AHEAD HANDLING THE LONG LANCE LIGHTLY GLANCING TWICE OR THRICE ALONG ITS LENGTH TO SEE Z1296 EXACTLY STRAIGHT STUBB WHISTLINGLY GATHERS UP THE COIL OF THE WARP Z423 Z478 SECURE ITS FREE END IN HIS GRASP LEAVING THE REST UNOBSTRUCTED THEN HOLDING THE LANCE FULL BEFORE HIS WAISTBANDS MIDDLE HE LEVELS IT AT Z1214 COVERING HIM WITH IT HE STEADILY DEPRESSES THE BUTT END Z1109 THEREBY ELEVATING THE POINT TILL THE WEAPON STANDS FAIRLY BALANCED UPON HIS PALM FIFTEEN FEET Z122 HE MINDS YOU SOMEWHAT OF A JUGGLER BALANCING A LONG STAFF ON HIS CHIN NEXT MOMENT WITH A RAPID NAMELESS IMPULSE IN A SUPERB LOFTY ARCH THE BRIGHT STEEL SPANS THE FOAMING DISTANCE AND QUIVERS IN THE LIFE SPOT Z58 INSTEAD OF SPARKLING WATER HE NOW SPOUTS RED BLOOD THAT DROVE THE SPIGOT OUT OF HIM CRIED STUBB TIS JULYS IMMORTAL FOURTH ALL FOUNTAINS MUST RUN WINE TODAY WOULD NOW IT WERE OLD ORLEANS WHISKEY OR OLD OHIO OR UNSPEAKABLE OLD MONONGAHELA THEN TASHTEGO LAD ID HAVE YE HOLD A CANAKIN TO THE JET AND WED DRINK ROUND IT YEA VERILY HEARTS ALIVE WED BREW CHOICE PUNCH IN THE SPREAD OF Z1254 THERE AND FROM THAT LIVE PUNCH BOWL QUAFF THE LIVING STUFF AGAIN AND AGAIN TO SUCH GAMESOME TALK THE DEXTEROUS DART IS REPEATED THE SPEAR RETURNING TO ITS MASTER LIKE A GREYHOUND HELD IN SKILFUL LEASH THE AGONIZED WHALE GOES INTO HIS FLURRY THE TOW LINE IS SLACKENED AND THE PITCHPOLER DROPPING ASTERN FOLDS HIS HANDS AND MUTELY WATCHES THE MONSTER DIE CHAPTER 85 THE FOUNTAIN THAT FOR SIX THOUSAND YEARS AND NO ONE KNOWS HOW MANY MILLIONS OF AGES BEFORE THE GREAT WHALES Z131 SPOUTING Z2 SEA AND SPRINKLING AND MISTIFYING THE GARDENS Z1034 AS WITH SO MANY SPRINKLING OR MISTIFYING POTS AND THAT FOR SOME CENTURIES BACK THOUSANDS OF HUNTERS Z131 CLOSE BY THE FOUNTAIN Z58 WATCHING THESE SPRINKLINGS AND SPOUTINGS THAT ALL THIS SHOULD BE AND YET THAT DOWN TO THIS BLESSED MINUTE FIFTEEN AND A QUARTER MINUTES PAST ONE OCLOCK P M OF THIS SIXTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER A D 1851 IT SHOULD STILL REMAIN A PROBLEM WHETHER THESE SPOUTINGS ARE AFTER ALL REALLY WATER OR NOTHING BUT VAPOUR THIS IS SURELY A NOTEWORTHY THING LET US THEN LOOK AT THIS MATTER ALONG WITH SOME INTERESTING ITEMS CONTINGENT Z197 THAT BY THE PECULIAR CUNNING OF THEIR GILLS THE FINNY TRIBES IN GENERAL BREATHE THE AIR WHICH AT ALL TIMES IS COMBINED WITH THE ELEMENT IN WHICH THEY SWIM HENCE A HERRING OR A COD MIGHT LIVE A CENTURY AND NEVER ONCE RAISE ITS HEAD ABOVE THE SURFACE BUT OWING TO HIS MARKED INTERNAL STRUCTURE WHICH GIVES HIM REGULAR LUNGS LIKE A HUMAN BEINGS THE WHALE CAN ONLY LIVE BY INHALING THE DISENGAGED AIR Z961 ATMOSPHERE WHEREFORE THE NECESSITY FOR HIS PERIODICAL VISITS TO THE UPPER WORLD BUT HE CANNOT IN ANY DEGREE BREATHE THROUGH HIS MOUTH Z1107 ORDINARY ATTITUDE Z903 MOUTH IS BURIED AT LEAST EIGHT FEET Z1128 Z432 STILL MORE HIS WINDPIPE HAS NO CONNEXION WITH HIS MOUTH NO HE BREATHES THROUGH HIS SPIRACLE ALONE Z204 ON Z630 HIS HEAD IF Z206 IN ANY CREATURE BREATHING IS ONLY A FUNCTION INDISPENSABLE TO VITALITY INASMUCH AS IT WITHDRAWS FROM THE AIR A CERTAIN ELEMENT WHICH BEING SUBSEQUENTLY BROUGHT INTO Z1285 BLOOD IMPARTS TO THE BLOOD ITS VIVIFYING PRINCIPLE Z207 THINK I SHALL ERR THOUGH I MAY POSSIBLY USE SOME SUPERFLUOUS SCIENTIFIC WORDS ASSUME Z413 FOLLOWS THAT IF ALL THE BLOOD IN A MAN COULD BE AERATED WITH ONE BREATH HE MIGHT THEN SEAL UP HIS NOSTRILS AND NOT FETCH ANOTHER FOR A CONSIDERABLE TIME Z1053 SAY HE WOULD THEN LIVE WITHOUT BREATHING ANOMALOUS Z674 SEEM THIS IS PRECISELY THE CASE Z1002 WHO SYSTEMATICALLY LIVES BY INTERVALS HIS FULL HOUR AND MORE WHEN Z565 WITHOUT DRAWING A SINGLE BREATH OR Z646 IN ANY WAY INHALING A PARTICLE OF AIR FOR REMEMBER Z1046 GILLS HOW IS THIS BETWEEN HIS RIBS AND Z1206 OF HIS SPINE HE IS SUPPLIED WITH A REMARKABLE INVOLVED CRETAN LABYRINTH OF VERMICELLI LIKE VESSELS WHICH VESSELS WHEN HE QUITS THE SURFACE ARE COMPLETELY DISTENDED WITH OXYGENATED BLOOD SO THAT FOR AN HOUR OR MORE A THOUSAND FATHOMS Z46 HE CARRIES A SURPLUS STOCK OF VITALITY IN HIM JUST AS THE CAMEL CROSSING THE WATERLESS DESERT CARRIES A SURPLUS SUPPLY OF DRINK FOR FUTURE USE IN ITS FOUR SUPPLEMENTARY STOMACHS THE ANATOMICAL FACT OF THIS LABYRINTH IS INDISPUTABLE Z500 SUPPOSITION FOUNDED UPON IT IS REASONABLE AND TRUE SEEMS THE MORE COGENT TO ME WHEN I CONSIDER THE OTHERWISE INEXPLICABLE OBSTINACY OF THAT LEVIATHAN IN HAVING HIS SPOUTINGS OUT AS THE FISHERMEN PHRASE IT THIS IS WHAT I MEAN IF UNMOLESTED UPON RISING Z1020 Z130 WILL CONTINUE THERE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME EXACTLY UNIFORM Z779 OTHER UNMOLESTED RISINGS SAY HE STAYS ELEVEN MINUTES AND JETS SEVENTY TIMES THAT IS RESPIRES SEVENTY BREATHS THEN WHENEVER HE RISES AGAIN HE WILL Z3 HAVE HIS SEVENTY BREATHS OVER AGAIN TO A MINUTE NOW IF AFTER HE FETCHES A FEW BREATHS YOU ALARM Z1151 HE SOUNDS HE WILL BE ALWAYS DODGING UP AGAIN TO MAKE GOOD HIS REGULAR ALLOWANCE Z623 NOT TILL THOSE SEVENTY BREATHS ARE TOLD WILL HE FINALLY GO DOWN TO STAY OUT HIS FULL TERM BELOW REMARK HOWEVER THAT IN DIFFERENT INDIVIDUALS THESE RATES ARE DIFFERENT BUT IN ANY ONE THEY ARE ALIKE NOW WHY SHOULD THE WHALE THUS INSIST UPON HAVING HIS SPOUTINGS OUT UNLESS IT BE TO REPLENISH HIS RESERVOIR OF AIR ERE DESCENDING FOR GOOD HOW OBVIOUS IS IT TOO THAT THIS NECESSITY FOR THE WHALES RISING EXPOSES HIM TO ALL THE FATAL HAZARDS Z934 FOR NOT BY HOOK OR BY NET COULD THIS VAST LEVIATHAN BE CAUGHT WHEN SAILING A THOUSAND FATHOMS BENEATH THE SUNLIGHT Z766 THY SKILL THEN O HUNTER Z628 NECESSITIES THAT STRIKE THE VICTORY TO THEE IN MAN BREATHING IS INCESSANTLY GOING ON ONE BREATH ONLY SERVING FOR Z732 PULSATIONS SO THAT WHATEVER OTHER BUSINESS HE HAS TO ATTEND TO WAKING OR SLEEPING BREATHE HE MUST OR DIE HE WILL BUT Z130 ONLY BREATHES ABOUT ONE SEVENTH OR SUNDAY OF HIS TIME Z1131 Z795 WHALE ONLY BREATHES THROUGH Z1254 IF IT COULD TRUTHFULLY BE ADDED THAT HIS SPOUTS ARE MIXED WITH WATER THEN I OPINE WE SHOULD BE FURNISHED WITH Z823 HIS SENSE OF SMELL SEEMS OBLITERATED IN HIM FOR THE ONLY THING ABOUT HIM THAT AT ALL ANSWERS TO HIS NOSE IS THAT IDENTICAL SPOUT HOLE AND BEING SO CLOGGED WITH TWO ELEMENTS IT Z427 EXPECTED TO HAVE THE POWER OF SMELLING BUT Z877 MYSTERY OF THE SPOUT WHETHER IT BE WATER OR WHETHER IT BE VAPOUR NO ABSOLUTE CERTAINTY CAN AS YET BE ARRIVED AT Z920 SURE IT IS NEVERTHELESS Z1174 Z918 PROPER OLFACTORIES BUT WHAT DOES HE WANT OF THEM NO ROSES NO VIOLETS NO COLOGNE WATER Z46 FURTHERMORE AS HIS WINDPIPE SOLELY OPENS INTO THE TUBE OF HIS SPOUTING CANAL AND AS THAT LONG CANAL LIKE THE GRAND ERIE CANAL IS Z663 SORT OF LOCKS THAT OPEN AND SHUT FOR THE DOWNWARD RETENTION OF AIR OR THE UPWARD EXCLUSION OF WATER THEREFORE Z917 NO VOICE UNLESS YOU INSULT HIM BY SAYING THAT WHEN HE SO STRANGELY RUMBLES HE TALKS THROUGH HIS NOSE BUT THEN AGAIN WHAT HAS THE WHALE TO SAY SELDOM HAVE I KNOWN ANY PROFOUND BEING THAT HAD ANYTHING TO SAY TO THIS WORLD UNLESS FORCED TO STAMMER OUT SOMETHING Z730 GETTING A LIVING OH HAPPY THAT Z97 SUCH AN EXCELLENT LISTENER NOW THE SPOUTING CANAL Z132 WHALE CHIEFLY INTENDED Z523 FOR THE CONVEYANCE Z623 FOR SEVERAL FEET LAID ALONG HORIZONTALLY JUST BENEATH THE UPPER SURFACE Z811 AND A LITTLE Z465 THIS CURIOUS CANAL IS VERY MUCH LIKE A GAS PIPE LAID DOWN IN A CITY Z297 OF A STREET BUT THE QUESTION RETURNS WHETHER THIS GAS PIPE IS ALSO A WATER PIPE IN OTHER WORDS WHETHER THE SPOUT Z132 WHALE IS THE MERE VAPOUR OF THE EXHALED BREATH OR WHETHER THAT EXHALED BREATH IS MIXED WITH WATER TAKEN IN AT THE MOUTH AND DISCHARGED THROUGH THE SPIRACLE IT IS CERTAIN THAT THE MOUTH INDIRECTLY COMMUNICATES WITH THE SPOUTING CANAL BUT Z925 PROVED THAT THIS IS Z105 OF DISCHARGING WATER THROUGH THE SPIRACLE BECAUSE THE GREATEST NECESSITY FOR SO DOING Z510 BE WHEN IN FEEDING HE ACCIDENTALLY TAKES IN WATER BUT Z903 FOOD IS FAR Z1128 AND THERE HE CANNOT SPOUT EVEN IF HE WOULD BESIDES IF YOU REGARD HIM VERY CLOSELY AND TIME HIM WITH YOUR WATCH YOU WILL FIND THAT WHEN UNMOLESTED THERE IS AN UNDEVIATING RHYME BETWEEN THE PERIODS OF HIS JETS AND THE ORDINARY PERIODS OF RESPIRATION BUT WHY PESTER ONE WITH ALL THIS REASONING ON THE SUBJECT SPEAK OUT YOU HAVE SEEN HIM SPOUT THEN DECLARE WHAT THE SPOUT IS CAN YOU NOT TELL WATER FROM AIR MY DEAR SIR Z235 Z550 SO EASY TO SETTLE THESE PLAIN THINGS I HAVE EVER FOUND YOUR PLAIN THINGS THE KNOTTIEST OF ALL Z215 THIS WHALE SPOUT YOU MIGHT ALMOST STAND IN IT AND YET BE UNDECIDED AS TO Z394 PRECISELY THE CENTRAL BODY OF IT IS HIDDEN IN THE SNOWY SPARKLING MIST ENVELOPING IT AND HOW CAN YOU CERTAINLY TELL WHETHER ANY WATER FALLS FROM IT WHEN ALWAYS WHEN YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH Z1210 Z24 CLOSE VIEW OF HIS SPOUT HE IS IN A PRODIGIOUS COMMOTION THE WATER CASCADING ALL Z638 IF AT SUCH TIMES YOU SHOULD THINK THAT YOU REALLY PERCEIVED DROPS OF MOISTURE IN THE SPOUT HOW Z841 Z710 NOT MERELY CONDENSED FROM ITS VAPOUR OR HOW Z841 Z710 NOT THOSE IDENTICAL DROPS SUPERFICIALLY LODGED IN THE SPOUT HOLE FISSURE WHICH IS COUNTERSUNK INTO THE SUMMIT Z328 HEAD FOR EVEN WHEN TRANQUILLY SWIMMING THROUGH THE MID DAY SEA Z1113 WITH HIS ELEVATED HUMP SUN DRIED AS A DROMEDARYS IN THE DESERT EVEN THEN THE WHALE ALWAYS CARRIES A SMALL BASIN OF WATER ON HIS HEAD AS UNDER A BLAZING SUN YOU WILL SOMETIMES SEE A CAVITY IN A ROCK FILLED UP WITH RAIN Z1130 AT ALL PRUDENT FOR THE HUNTER TO BE OVER CURIOUS TOUCHING THE PRECISE NATURE Z58 SPOUT IT WILL NOT DO FOR HIM TO BE PEERING INTO IT AND PUTTING HIS FACE IN IT YOU CANNOT GO WITH YOUR PITCHER TO THIS FOUNTAIN AND FILL IT AND BRING IT AWAY FOR EVEN WHEN COMING INTO SLIGHT Z1285 OUTER VAPOURY SHREDS OF THE JET WHICH WILL OFTEN HAPPEN YOUR SKIN WILL FEVERISHLY SMART FROM THE ACRIDNESS Z1118 SO TOUCHING IT AND I KNOW ONE WHO COMING INTO STILL CLOSER Z1285 SPOUT WHETHER WITH SOME SCIENTIFIC OBJECT IN VIEW OR OTHERWISE I CANNOT SAY THE SKIN PEELED OFF FROM HIS CHEEK AND ARM WHEREFORE AMONG WHALEMEN THE SPOUT IS DEEMED POISONOUS THEY TRY TO EVADE IT ANOTHER THING Z1039 IT SAID AND Z207 MUCH DOUBT IT Z785 JET IS FAIRLY SPOUTED INTO YOUR EYES IT WILL BLIND YOU THE WISEST THING THE INVESTIGATOR CAN DO THEN Z845 ME IS TO LET THIS DEADLY SPOUT ALONE STILL WE CAN HYPOTHESIZE EVEN IF WE CANNOT PROVE AND ESTABLISH MY HYPOTHESIS IS THIS THAT THE SPOUT IS NOTHING BUT MIST AND BESIDES OTHER REASONS TO THIS CONCLUSION I AM IMPELLED BY CONSIDERATIONS TOUCHING THE GREAT INHERENT DIGNITY AND SUBLIMITY Z132 WHALE I ACCOUNT HIM NO COMMON SHALLOW BEING INASMUCH Z523 AN UNDISPUTED FACT THAT HE IS NEVER FOUND ON SOUNDINGS OR NEAR SHORES ALL OTHER WHALES SOMETIMES ARE HE IS BOTH PONDEROUS AND PROFOUND Z1105 CONVINCED Z1165 HEADS OF ALL PONDEROUS PROFOUND BEINGS SUCH AS PLATO PYRRHO THE DEVIL JUPITER DANTE AND SO ON THERE ALWAYS GOES UP A CERTAIN SEMI VISIBLE STEAM Z353 ACT OF THINKING DEEP THOUGHTS WHILE COMPOSING A LITTLE TREATISE ON ETERNITY I HAD THE CURIOSITY TO PLACE A MIRROR BEFORE ME Z963 SAW REFLECTED THERE A CURIOUS INVOLVED WORMING AND UNDULATION IN THE ATMOSPHERE OVER MY HEAD THE INVARIABLE MOISTURE OF MY HAIR WHILE PLUNGED IN DEEP THOUGHT AFTER SIX CUPS OF HOT TEA IN MY THIN SHINGLED ATTIC OF AN AUGUST NOON THIS SEEMS AN ADDITIONAL ARGUMENT FOR THE ABOVE SUPPOSITION AND HOW NOBLY IT RAISES OUR CONCEIT OF THE MIGHTY MISTY MONSTER TO BEHOLD HIM SOLEMNLY SAILING THROUGH A CALM TROPICAL SEA HIS VAST MILD HEAD OVERHUNG BY A CANOPY OF VAPOUR ENGENDERED BY HIS INCOMMUNICABLE CONTEMPLATIONS AND THAT VAPOUR AS YOU WILL SOMETIMES SEE IT GLORIFIED BY A RAINBOW AS IF HEAVEN ITSELF HAD PUT ITS SEAL UPON HIS THOUGHTS FOR DYE SEE RAINBOWS DO NOT VISIT THE CLEAR AIR THEY ONLY IRRADIATE VAPOUR AND SO THROUGH ALL THE THICK MISTS OF THE DIM DOUBTS IN MY MIND DIVINE INTUITIONS Z400 SHOOT ENKINDLING MY FOG WITH A HEAVENLY RAY AND FOR THIS I THANK GOD FOR ALL HAVE DOUBTS MANY DENY BUT DOUBTS OR DENIALS FEW ALONG WITH THEM HAVE INTUITIONS DOUBTS OF ALL THINGS EARTHLY AND INTUITIONS OF SOME THINGS HEAVENLY THIS COMBINATION MAKES NEITHER BELIEVER NOR INFIDEL BUT MAKES Z641 REGARDS THEM BOTH WITH EQUAL EYE CHAPTER 86 THE TAIL OTHER POETS HAVE WARBLED THE PRAISES OF THE SOFT Z1198 ANTELOPE AND THE LOVELY PLUMAGE OF THE BIRD THAT NEVER ALIGHTS LESS CELESTIAL I CELEBRATE A TAIL RECKONING THE LARGEST SIZED SPERM WHALES TAIL TO BEGIN AT THAT POINT OF THE TRUNK WHERE IT TAPERS TO ABOUT THE GIRTH Z319 IT COMPRISES UPON ITS UPPER SURFACE ALONE AN AREA OF AT LEAST FIFTY SQUARE FEET THE COMPACT ROUND BODY OF ITS ROOT EXPANDS INTO TWO BROAD FIRM FLAT PALMS OR FLUKES GRADUALLY SHOALING AWAY TO LESS THAN AN INCH IN THICKNESS AT THE CROTCH OR JUNCTION THESE FLUKES SLIGHTLY OVERLAP THEN SIDEWAYS RECEDE FROM EACH OTHER LIKE WINGS LEAVING A WIDE VACANCY BETWEEN IN NO LIVING THING ARE THE LINES OF BEAUTY MORE EXQUISITELY DEFINED THAN IN THE CRESCENTIC BORDERS OF THESE FLUKES AT ITS UTMOST EXPANSION IN THE FULL GROWN WHALE THE TAIL WILL CONSIDERABLY EXCEED TWENTY FEET ACROSS THE ENTIRE MEMBER SEEMS A DENSE WEBBED BED OF WELDED SINEWS BUT CUT INTO IT AND YOU FIND THAT THREE DISTINCT STRATA COMPOSE IT UPPER MIDDLE AND LOWER THE FIBRES IN THE UPPER AND LOWER LAYERS ARE LONG AND HORIZONTAL Z1031 MIDDLE ONE VERY SHORT AND RUNNING CROSSWISE BETWEEN THE OUTSIDE LAYERS THIS TRIUNE STRUCTURE Z213 ANYTHING ELSE IMPARTS POWER TO THE TAIL TO THE STUDENT OF OLD ROMAN WALLS THE MIDDLE LAYER WILL FURNISH A CURIOUS PARALLEL TO THE THIN COURSE OF TILES ALWAYS ALTERNATING WITH THE STONE IN THOSE WONDERFUL RELICS OF THE ANTIQUE AND WHICH UNDOUBTEDLY CONTRIBUTE SO MUCH Z689 STRENGTH OF THE MASONRY BUT AS IF THIS VAST LOCAL POWER IN THE TENDINOUS TAIL WERE NOT ENOUGH THE WHOLE BULK Z983 IS KNIT Z313 Z1182 OF MUSCULAR FIBRES AND FILAMENTS WHICH PASSING ON EITHER SIDE THE LOINS AND RUNNING Z219 FLUKES INSENSIBLY BLEND WITH THEM AND LARGELY CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR MIGHT Z1069 THE TAIL THE CONFLUENT MEASURELESS FORCE Z1079 WHALE SEEMS CONCENTRATED TO A POINT COULD ANNIHILATION OCCUR TO MATTER THIS WERE THE THING TO DO IT NOR DOES THIS ITS AMAZING STRENGTH AT ALL TEND TO CRIPPLE THE GRACEFUL FLEXION OF ITS MOTIONS WHERE INFANTILENESS OF EASE UNDULATES THROUGH A TITANISM OF POWER Z231 THOSE MOTIONS DERIVE THEIR MOST APPALLING BEAUTY FROM IT REAL STRENGTH NEVER IMPAIRS BEAUTY OR HARMONY BUT IT OFTEN BESTOWS IT AND IN EVERYTHING IMPOSINGLY BEAUTIFUL STRENGTH HAS MUCH Z341 THE MAGIC TAKE AWAY THE TIED TENDONS THAT ALL OVER SEEM BURSTING FROM THE MARBLE IN THE CARVED HERCULES AND ITS CHARM WOULD BE GONE AS DEVOUT ECKERMAN LIFTED THE LINEN SHEET FROM THE NAKED CORPSE OF GOETHE HE WAS OVERWHELMED WITH THE MASSIVE CHEST OF THE MAN THAT SEEMED AS A ROMAN TRIUMPHAL ARCH WHEN ANGELO PAINTS EVEN GOD THE FATHER IN HUMAN FORM MARK WHAT ROBUSTNESS IS THERE AND WHATEVER THEY MAY REVEAL OF THE DIVINE LOVE IN THE SON THE SOFT CURLED HERMAPHRODITICAL ITALIAN PICTURES IN WHICH HIS IDEA HAS BEEN MOST SUCCESSFULLY EMBODIED THESE PICTURES SO DESTITUTE AS THEY ARE OF ALL BRAWNINESS HINT NOTHING OF ANY POWER BUT THE MERE NEGATIVE FEMININE ONE OF SUBMISSION AND ENDURANCE WHICH ON ALL HANDS IT IS CONCEDED FORM THE PECULIAR PRACTICAL VIRTUES OF HIS TEACHINGS SUCH IS THE SUBTLE ELASTICITY OF THE ORGAN I TREAT OF THAT WHETHER WIELDED IN SPORT OR IN EARNEST OR IN ANGER WHATEVER BE THE MOOD IT BE IN ITS FLEXIONS ARE INVARIABLY MARKED BY EXCEEDING GRACE THEREIN NO FAIRYS ARM CAN TRANSCEND IT FIVE GREAT MOTIONS ARE PECULIAR TO IT FIRST WHEN USED AS A FIN FOR PROGRESSION SECOND WHEN USED AS A MACE IN BATTLE THIRD IN SWEEPING FOURTH IN LOBTAILING FIFTH IN PEAKING FLUKES FIRST BEING HORIZONTAL IN ITS POSITION THE LEVIATHANS TAIL ACTS IN A DIFFERENT MANNER FROM THE TAILS OF ALL OTHER SEA CREATURES IT NEVER WRIGGLES IN MAN OR FISH WRIGGLING IS A SIGN OF INFERIORITY Z912 HIS TAIL IS THE SOLE MEANS OF PROPULSION SCROLL WISE COILED FORWARDS BENEATH THE BODY AND THEN RAPIDLY SPRUNG BACKWARDS IT IS THIS WHICH GIVES THAT SINGULAR DARTING LEAPING MOTION TO THE MONSTER WHEN FURIOUSLY SWIMMING HIS SIDE FINS ONLY SERVE TO STEER BY SECOND Z127 LITTLE SIGNIFICANT THAT WHILE ONE SPERM WHALE ONLY FIGHTS ANOTHER SPERM WHALE Z126 AND JAW NEVERTHELESS IN HIS CONFLICTS WITH MAN HE CHIEFLY AND CONTEMPTUOUSLY USES HIS TAIL IN STRIKING AT A BOAT HE SWIFTLY CURVES AWAY HIS FLUKES FROM IT AND THE BLOW IS ONLY INFLICTED BY THE RECOIL Z1296 Z314 UNOBSTRUCTED AIR ESPECIALLY IF IT DESCEND TO ITS MARK THE STROKE IS THEN SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE NO RIBS OF MAN OR BOAT CAN WITHSTAND IT YOUR ONLY SALVATION LIES IN ELUDING IT BUT IF IT COMES SIDEWAYS THROUGH THE OPPOSING WATER THEN PARTLY Z877 LIGHT BUOYANCY Z58 BOAT AND THE ELASTICITY OF ITS MATERIALS A CRACKED RIB OR A DASHED PLANK OR TWO Z216 STITCH IN THE SIDE IS GENERALLY THE MOST SERIOUS RESULT THESE SUBMERGED SIDE BLOWS ARE SO OFTEN RECEIVED Z521 Z710 ACCOUNTED MERE CHILDS PLAY SOME ONE STRIPS OFF A FROCK AND THE HOLE IS STOPPED THIRD I CANNOT DEMONSTRATE IT BUT Z845 ME Z298 WHALE THE SENSE OF TOUCH IS CONCENTRATED IN THE TAIL FOR IN THIS RESPECT Z152 DELICACY IN IT ONLY EQUALLED BY THE DAINTINESS OF THE ELEPHANTS TRUNK THIS DELICACY IS CHIEFLY EVINCED IN THE ACTION OF SWEEPING WHEN IN MAIDENLY GENTLENESS THE WHALE Z801 SOFT SLOWNESS MOVES HIS IMMENSE FLUKES Z693 SIDE UPON THE Z1038 SEA Z1068 FEEL BUT A SAILORS WHISKER WOE TO THAT SAILOR WHISKERS AND ALL WHAT TENDERNESS THERE IS IN THAT PRELIMINARY TOUCH HAD THIS TAIL ANY PREHENSILE POWER I SHOULD STRAIGHTWAY BETHINK ME OF DARMONODES ELEPHANT THAT SO FREQUENTED THE FLOWER MARKET AND WITH LOW SALUTATIONS PRESENTED NOSEGAYS TO DAMSELS AND THEN CARESSED THEIR ZONES ON MORE ACCOUNTS THAN ONE A PITY Z542 THE WHALE DOES NOT POSSESS THIS PREHENSILE VIRTUE IN HIS TAIL FOR Z1039 OF YET ANOTHER ELEPHANT THAT WHEN WOUNDED IN THE FIGHT CURVED ROUND HIS TRUNK AND EXTRACTED THE DART FOURTH STEALING UNAWARES Z1014 IN THE FANCIED SECURITY Z1148 OF SOLITARY SEAS YOU FIND HIM UNBENT FROM THE VAST CORPULENCE OF HIS DIGNITY AND KITTEN LIKE HE PLAYS ON THE OCEAN Z62 WERE A HEARTH BUT STILL YOU SEE HIS POWER IN HIS PLAY THE BROAD PALMS OF HIS TAIL ARE FLIRTED HIGH Z170 THEN SMITING THE SURFACE THE THUNDEROUS CONCUSSION RESOUNDS FOR MILES Z324 THINK A GREAT GUN HAD BEEN DISCHARGED Z1026 NOTICED THE LIGHT WREATH OF VAPOUR FROM THE SPIRACLE AT HIS OTHER EXTREMITY YOU WOULD THINK THAT THAT WAS THE SMOKE FROM THE TOUCH HOLE FIFTH Z884 ORDINARY FLOATING POSTURE Z983 THE FLUKES LIE CONSIDERABLY BELOW THE LEVEL OF HIS BACK THEY ARE THEN COMPLETELY Z187 Z1128 BUT WHEN HE IS ABOUT TO PLUNGE INTO THE DEEPS HIS ENTIRE FLUKES WITH AT LEAST THIRTY FEET Z1072 ARE TOSSED ERECT Z122 AND SO REMAIN VIBRATING A MOMENT TILL THEY DOWNWARDS SHOOT OUT OF VIEW EXCEPTING THE SUBLIME BREACH SOMEWHERE ELSE TO BE DESCRIBED THIS PEAKING Z328 FLUKES IS PERHAPS THE GRANDEST SIGHT Z485 IN ALL ANIMATED NATURE Z99 BOTTOMLESS PROFUNDITIES THE GIGANTIC TAIL SEEMS SPASMODICALLY SNATCHING AT THE HIGHEST HEAVEN SO IN DREAMS HAVE I SEEN MAJESTIC SATAN THRUSTING FORTH HIS TORMENTED COLOSSAL CLAW FROM THE FLAME BALTIC OF HELL BUT IN GAZING AT SUCH SCENES Z227 IN ALL WHAT MOOD YOU ARE IN Z914 DANTEAN THE DEVILS WILL OCCUR TO YOU IF IN THAT OF ISAIAH THE ARCHANGELS STANDING Z158 HEAD OF MY SHIP DURING A SUNRISE THAT CRIMSONED SKY AND SEA I ONCE SAW A LARGE HERD Z686 THE EAST ALL HEADING TOWARDS Z1058 Z629 VIBRATING IN CONCERT WITH PEAKED FLUKES Z851 TO ME Z553 SUCH A GRAND EMBODIMENT OF ADORATION OF THE GODS WAS NEVER BEHELD EVEN IN PERSIA THE HOME Z1297 WORSHIPPERS AS PTOLEMY PHILOPATER TESTIFIED OF THE AFRICAN ELEPHANT I THEN TESTIFIED Z58 PRONOUNCING HIM THE MOST DEVOUT OF ALL BEINGS FOR ACCORDING TO KING JUBA THE MILITARY ELEPHANTS OF ANTIQUITY OFTEN HAILED THE MORNING WITH THEIR TRUNKS UPLIFTED IN THE PROFOUNDEST SILENCE THE CHANCE COMPARISON IN THIS CHAPTER BETWEEN Z155 THE ELEPHANT Z352 SOME ASPECTS OF Z1246 THE Z1126 TRUNK Z1190 ARE CONCERNED SHOULD NOT TEND TO PLACE THOSE TWO OPPOSITE ORGANS ON AN EQUALITY MUCH LESS THE CREATURES TO WHICH THEY RESPECTIVELY BELONG Z1080 MIGHTIEST ELEPHANT Z209 TERRIER TO LEVIATHAN SO COMPARED WITH LEVIATHANS TAIL HIS TRUNK Z549 STALK OF A LILY THE MOST DIREFUL BLOW FROM THE ELEPHANTS TRUNK WERE AS THE PLAYFUL TAP OF A FAN Z904 MEASURELESS CRUSH AND CRASH Z132 WHALES PONDEROUS FLUKES WHICH IN REPEATED INSTANCES HAVE Z172 OTHER HURLED ENTIRE BOATS Z1189 OARS AND CREWS Z170 VERY MUCH AS AN INDIAN JUGGLER TOSSES HIS BALLS THOUGH ALL COMPARISON IN Z649 GENERAL BULK BETWEEN Z155 THE ELEPHANT IS PREPOSTEROUS INASMUCH AS IN THAT PARTICULAR THE ELEPHANT STANDS IN Z228 RESPECT Z912 THAT A DOG DOES TO THE ELEPHANT NEVERTHELESS THERE ARE NOT WANTING SOME POINTS OF CURIOUS SIMILITUDE AMONG THESE IS THE SPOUT IT IS WELL KNOWN THAT THE ELEPHANT WILL OFTEN DRAW UP WATER OR DUST IN HIS TRUNK AND THEN ELEVATING IT JET IT FORTH IN A STREAM THE MORE I CONSIDER THIS MIGHTY TAIL THE MORE DO I DEPLORE MY INABILITY TO EXPRESS IT AT TIMES THERE ARE GESTURES IN IT WHICH THOUGH THEY WOULD WELL GRACE THE HAND OF MAN REMAIN WHOLLY INEXPLICABLE IN AN EXTENSIVE HERD SO REMARKABLE OCCASIONALLY ARE THESE MYSTIC GESTURES Z1048 HEARD HUNTERS WHO HAVE DECLARED THEM AKIN TO FREE MASON SIGNS AND SYMBOLS Z998 INDEED BY THESE METHODS INTELLIGENTLY CONVERSED WITH THE WORLD NOR ARE THERE WANTING OTHER MOTIONS Z58 IN HIS GENERAL BODY FULL OF STRANGENESS AND UNACCOUNTABLE TO HIS MOST EXPERIENCED ASSAILANT DISSECT HIM HOW I MAY THEN I BUT GO SKIN DEEP I KNOW HIM NOT AND NEVER WILL BUT IF Z659 EVEN Z1246 THIS WHALE HOW UNDERSTAND HIS HEAD MUCH MORE HOW COMPREHEND HIS FACE WHEN FACE HE HAS NONE THOU SHALT SEE MY BACK PARTS MY TAIL HE SEEMS TO SAY BUT MY FACE SHALL NOT BE SEEN BUT I CANNOT COMPLETELY MAKE OUT HIS BACK PARTS AND HINT WHAT HE WILL ABOUT HIS FACE I SAY AGAIN Z1046 FACE CHAPTER 87 THE GRAND ARMADA THE LONG AND NARROW PENINSULA OF MALACCA EXTENDING SOUTH EASTWARD FROM THE TERRITORIES OF BIRMAH FORMS THE MOST SOUTHERLY POINT OF ALL ASIA IN A CONTINUOUS LINE FROM THAT PENINSULA STRETCH THE LONG ISLANDS OF SUMATRA JAVA BALLY AND TIMOR WHICH WITH MANY OTHERS FORM A VAST MOLE OR RAMPART LENGTHWISE CONNECTING ASIA WITH AUSTRALIA AND DIVIDING THE LONG UNBROKEN INDIAN OCEAN FROM THE THICKLY STUDDED ORIENTAL ARCHIPELAGOES THIS RAMPART IS PIERCED BY SEVERAL SALLY PORTS FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF SHIPS AND WHALES CONSPICUOUS AMONG WHICH ARE Z574 SUNDA AND MALACCA BY Z574 SUNDA CHIEFLY VESSELS BOUND TO CHINA FROM THE WEST EMERGE INTO THE CHINA SEAS THOSE NARROW Z1298 DIVIDE SUMATRA FROM JAVA AND STANDING MIDWAY IN THAT VAST RAMPART OF ISLANDS BUTTRESSED BY THAT BOLD GREEN PROMONTORY KNOWN TO SEAMEN AS JAVA HEAD THEY Z504 CORRESPOND TO THE CENTRAL GATEWAY OPENING INTO SOME VAST WALLED EMPIRE AND CONSIDERING THE INEXHAUSTIBLE WEALTH OF SPICES AND SILKS AND JEWELS AND GOLD AND IVORY Z991 THOUSAND ISLANDS OF THAT ORIENTAL SEA ARE ENRICHED IT SEEMS A SIGNIFICANT PROVISION OF NATURE THAT SUCH TREASURES BY THE VERY FORMATION Z195 SHOULD AT LEAST BEAR THE APPEARANCE HOWEVER INEFFECTUAL OF BEING GUARDED FROM THE ALL GRASPING WESTERN WORLD THE SHORES OF Z574 SUNDA ARE UNSUPPLIED WITH THOSE DOMINEERING FORTRESSES WHICH GUARD THE ENTRANCES TO THE MEDITERRANEAN THE BALTIC AND THE PROPONTIS UNLIKE THE DANES THESE ORIENTALS DO NOT DEMAND THE OBSEQUIOUS HOMAGE OF LOWERED TOP SAILS FROM THE ENDLESS PROCESSION OF SHIPS Z1044 WHICH FOR CENTURIES PAST BY NIGHT AND BY DAY HAVE PASSED BETWEEN THE ISLANDS OF SUMATRA AND JAVA FREIGHTED WITH THE COSTLIEST CARGOES OF THE EAST BUT WHILE THEY FREELY WAIVE A CEREMONIAL LIKE THIS THEY DO Z559 RENOUNCE THEIR CLAIM TO MORE SOLID TRIBUTE TIME OUT OF MIND THE PIRATICAL PROAS OF THE MALAYS LURKING AMONG THE LOW SHADED COVES AND ISLETS OF SUMATRA HAVE SALLIED Z492 VESSELS SAILING THROUGH THE STRAITS FIERCELY DEMANDING TRIBUTE AT Z697 THEIR SPEARS THOUGH BY THE REPEATED BLOODY CHASTISEMENTS THEY HAVE RECEIVED AT THE HANDS OF EUROPEAN CRUISERS THE AUDACITY OF THESE CORSAIRS HAS OF LATE BEEN SOMEWHAT REPRESSED YET EVEN Z945 DAY WE OCCASIONALLY HEAR OF ENGLISH AND AMERICAN VESSELS WHICH IN THOSE WATERS HAVE BEEN REMORSELESSLY BOARDED AND PILLAGED WITH A FAIR FRESH WIND Z759 NOW DRAWING NIGH TO THESE STRAITS AHAB PURPOSING TO PASS THROUGH THEM INTO THE JAVAN SEA AND THENCE CRUISING NORTHWARDS OVER WATERS KNOWN TO BE FREQUENTED Z275 BY Z130 SWEEP INSHORE BY THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND GAIN THE FAR COAST OF JAPAN IN TIME FOR THE GREAT WHALING SEASON THERE BY THESE MEANS THE CIRCUMNAVIGATING PEQUOD WOULD SWEEP ALMOST ALL THE KNOWN SPERM WHALE CRUISING GROUNDS Z36 PREVIOUS TO DESCENDING UPON Z819 THE PACIFIC WHERE AHAB THOUGH EVERYWHERE ELSE FOILED IN HIS PURSUIT FIRMLY COUNTED UPON GIVING BATTLE Z1104 Z46 HE WAS MOST KNOWN TO FREQUENT AND AT A SEASON WHEN HE MIGHT MOST REASONABLY BE PRESUMED TO BE HAUNTING IT BUT HOW NOW IN THIS ZONED QUEST DOES AHAB TOUCH NO LAND DOES HIS CREW DRINK AIR SURELY HE WILL STOP FOR WATER NAY Z420 TIME NOW THE CIRCUS RUNNING SUN HAS RACED WITHIN HIS FIERY RING AND NEEDS NO SUSTENANCE BUT WHATS IN HIMSELF SO AHAB MARK THIS TOO IN THE WHALER WHILE OTHER HULLS ARE LOADED DOWN WITH ALIEN STUFF TO BE TRANSFERRED TO FOREIGN WHARVES THE WORLD WANDERING WHALE SHIP CARRIES NO CARGO BUT HERSELF AND CREW THEIR WEAPONS AND THEIR WANTS SHE HAS A WHOLE LAKES CONTENTS BOTTLED IN HER AMPLE HOLD SHE IS BALLASTED WITH UTILITIES NOT ALTOGETHER WITH UNUSABLE PIG LEAD AND KENTLEDGE SHE CARRIES YEARS WATER IN HER CLEAR OLD PRIME NANTUCKET WATER WHICH WHEN THREE YEARS AFLOAT THE NANTUCKETER Z114 PREFERS TO DRINK BEFORE THE BRACKISH FLUID BUT YESTERDAY RAFTED OFF IN CASKS FROM THE PERUVIAN OR INDIAN STREAMS HENCE Z542 WHILE OTHER SHIPS MAY HAVE GONE TO CHINA FROM NEW YORK AND BACK AGAIN TOUCHING AT A SCORE OF PORTS Z118 IN ALL THAT INTERVAL MAY NOT HAVE SIGHTED ONE GRAIN OF SOIL HER CREW HAVING SEEN NO MAN BUT FLOATING SEAMEN LIKE THEMSELVES SO THAT DID YOU CARRY THEM THE NEWS THAT ANOTHER FLOOD HAD COME THEY WOULD ONLY ANSWER WELL BOYS HERES THE ARK NOW AS MANY SPERM WHALES HAD BEEN CAPTURED OFF THE WESTERN COAST OF JAVA IN THE NEAR Z383 Z1298 INDEED AS Z885 GROUND ROUNDABOUT WAS GENERALLY RECOGNISED BY THE FISHERMEN AS AN EXCELLENT SPOT FOR CRUISING THEREFORE AS THE PEQUOD GAINED Z501 UPON JAVA HEAD THE LOOK OUTS WERE REPEATEDLY HAILED AND ADMONISHED TO KEEP WIDE AWAKE Z199 GREEN PALMY CLIFFS Z195 SOON LOOMED ON THE STARBOARD BOW AND WITH DELIGHTED NOSTRILS THE FRESH CINNAMON WAS SNUFFED Z122 YET Z1195 JET WAS DESCRIED ALMOST RENOUNCING ALL THOUGHT OF FALLING IN WITH ANY GAME HEREABOUTS Z958 WELL NIGH ENTERED THE STRAITS WHEN THE CUSTOMARY CHEERING CRY WAS HEARD FROM ALOFT Z963 A SPECTACLE OF SINGULAR MAGNIFICENCE SALUTED US BUT Z828 PREMISED THAT Z877 UNWEARIED ACTIVITY WITH WHICH OF LATE THEY HAVE BEEN HUNTED OVER ALL FOUR OCEANS Z903 INSTEAD OF ALMOST INVARIABLY SAILING IN SMALL DETACHED COMPANIES AS IN FORMER TIMES ARE NOW FREQUENTLY MET WITH IN EXTENSIVE HERDS SOMETIMES EMBRACING SO GREAT A MULTITUDE THAT IT WOULD ALMOST SEEM AS IF NUMEROUS NATIONS OF THEM HAD SWORN SOLEMN LEAGUE AND COVENANT FOR MUTUAL ASSISTANCE AND PROTECTION TO THIS AGGREGATION Z132 WHALE INTO SUCH IMMENSE CARAVANS MAY BE IMPUTED Z512 Z1042 BEST CRUISING GROUNDS YOU MAY NOW SOMETIMES SAIL FOR WEEKS AND MONTHS TOGETHER WITHOUT BEING GREETED BY A SINGLE SPOUT AND THEN BE SUDDENLY SALUTED BY WHAT SOMETIMES SEEMS THOUSANDS ON THOUSANDS BROAD ON BOTH BOWS AT Z123 SOME Z732 MILES AND FORMING A GREAT SEMICIRCLE EMBRACING ONE Z1135 LEVEL HORIZON A CONTINUOUS CHAIN OF WHALE JETS WERE UP PLAYING AND SPARKLING IN THE NOON DAY AIR UNLIKE THE STRAIGHT PERPENDICULAR TWIN JETS Z743 WHALE WHICH DIVIDING AT TOP FALL OVER IN TWO BRANCHES LIKE THE CLEFT DROOPING BOUGHS OF A WILLOW THE SINGLE FORWARD SLANTING SPOUT Z132 WHALE PRESENTS A THICK CURLED BUSH OF WHITE MIST CONTINUALLY RISING AND FALLING AWAY TO LEEWARD SEEN Z1290 DECK THEN AS SHE WOULD RISE ON A HIGH HILL Z48 THIS HOST OF VAPOURY SPOUTS INDIVIDUALLY CURLING Z1062 AIR AND BEHELD THROUGH A BLENDING ATMOSPHERE OF BLUISH HAZE SHOWED LIKE THE THOUSAND CHEERFUL CHIMNEYS OF SOME DENSE METROPOLIS DESCRIED OF A BALMY AUTUMNAL MORNING BY SOME HORSEMAN ON A HEIGHT AS MARCHING ARMIES APPROACHING AN UNFRIENDLY DEFILE IN THE MOUNTAINS ACCELERATE THEIR MARCH ALL EAGERNESS TO PLACE THAT PERILOUS PASSAGE IN THEIR REAR Z850 EXPAND IN COMPARATIVE SECURITY UPON THE PLAIN EVEN SO DID THIS VAST FLEET OF WHALES NOW SEEM HURRYING FORWARD THROUGH THE STRAITS GRADUALLY CONTRACTING THE WINGS OF THEIR SEMICIRCLE AND SWIMMING ON IN ONE SOLID BUT STILL CRESCENTIC CENTRE CROWDING ALL SAIL THE PEQUOD PRESSED AFTER THEM THE HARPOONEERS HANDLING THEIR WEAPONS AND LOUDLY CHEERING FROM Z406 THEIR YET SUSPENDED BOATS IF THE WIND ONLY HELD LITTLE DOUBT HAD THEY THAT CHASED THROUGH THESE Z1298 THE VAST HOST WOULD ONLY DEPLOY INTO THE ORIENTAL SEAS TO WITNESS THE CAPTURE OF Z672 OF THEIR NUMBER AND WHO COULD TELL WHETHER IN THAT CONGREGATED CARAVAN MOBY DICK HIMSELF MIGHT NOT TEMPORARILY BE SWIMMING LIKE THE WORSHIPPED WHITE ELEPHANT IN THE CORONATION PROCESSION OF THE SIAMESE SO WITH STUN SAIL PILED ON STUN SAIL WE SAILED ALONG DRIVING THESE LEVIATHANS BEFORE US WHEN Z981 THE VOICE OF TASHTEGO WAS HEARD LOUDLY DIRECTING ATTENTION TO SOMETHING IN OUR WAKE CORRESPONDING TO THE CRESCENT IN OUR VAN WE BEHELD ANOTHER IN OUR REAR IT SEEMED FORMED OF DETACHED WHITE VAPOURS RISING AND FALLING SOMETHING LIKE THE SPOUTS Z328 ONLY THEY DID NOT SO COMPLETELY COME AND GO FOR THEY CONSTANTLY HOVERED WITHOUT FINALLY DISAPPEARING LEVELLING HIS GLASS AT THIS SIGHT AHAB QUICKLY REVOLVED IN Z957 CRYING ALOFT THERE AND RIG WHIPS AND BUCKETS TO WET THE SAILS MALAYS SIR AND AFTER US AS IF TOO LONG LURKING BEHIND THE HEADLANDS TILL THE PEQUOD SHOULD FAIRLY HAVE ENTERED THE STRAITS THESE RASCALLY ASIATICS Z1201 HOT PURSUIT TO MAKE UP FOR THEIR OVER CAUTIOUS DELAY BUT WHEN THE SWIFT PEQUOD WITH A FRESH LEADING WIND WAS HERSELF IN HOT CHASE HOW VERY KIND OF THESE TAWNY PHILANTHROPISTS TO ASSIST IN SPEEDING HER ON TO HER OWN CHOSEN PURSUIT MERE RIDING WHIPS AND ROWELS TO HER Z76 AS WITH GLASS UNDER ARM AHAB Z714 PACED THE DECK IN HIS FORWARD TURN BEHOLDING THE MONSTERS HE CHASED Z261 AFTER ONE THE BLOODTHIRSTY PIRATES CHASING HIM SOME SUCH FANCY AS THE ABOVE SEEMED HIS Z864 GLANCED UPON THE GREEN WALLS OF THE WATERY DEFILE Z1083 SHIP WAS THEN SAILING AND BETHOUGHT HIM THAT THROUGH THAT GATE LAY THE ROUTE TO HIS VENGEANCE AND BEHELD HOW THAT THROUGH THAT SAME GATE Z1260 BOTH CHASING AND BEING CHASED TO HIS DEADLY END Z513 THAT BUT A HERD OF REMORSELESS WILD PIRATES AND INHUMAN ATHEISTICAL DEVILS WERE INFERNALLY CHEERING HIM ON WITH THEIR CURSES WHEN ALL THESE CONCEITS HAD PASSED THROUGH HIS BRAIN AHABS BROW WAS LEFT GAUNT AND RIBBED LIKE THE BLACK SAND BEACH AFTER SOME STORMY TIDE HAS BEEN GNAWING IT WITHOUT BEING ABLE TO DRAG THE FIRM THING FROM ITS PLACE BUT THOUGHTS LIKE THESE TROUBLED VERY FEW OF THE RECKLESS CREW AND WHEN AFTER STEADILY DROPPING AND DROPPING THE PIRATES ASTERN THE PEQUOD AT LAST SHOT BY THE VIVID GREEN COCKATOO POINT ON THE SUMATRA SIDE EMERGING AT LAST UPON THE BROAD WATERS BEYOND THEN THE HARPOONEERS SEEMED MORE TO GRIEVE THAT THE SWIFT WHALES HAD BEEN GAINING UPON THE SHIP THAN TO REJOICE THAT Z958 SO VICTORIOUSLY GAINED UPON THE MALAYS BUT STILL DRIVING ON IN THE WAKE Z328 AT LENGTH THEY SEEMED ABATING THEIR SPEED GRADUALLY THE SHIP NEARED Z835 WIND NOW DYING AWAY WORD WAS PASSED TO SPRING TO THE BOATS BUT NO SOONER DID THE HERD BY SOME PRESUMED WONDERFUL INSTINCT Z132 WHALE BECOME NOTIFIED Z738 KEELS THAT WERE AFTER THEM THOUGH AS YET A MILE IN THEIR REAR THAN THEY RALLIED AGAIN AND FORMING IN CLOSE RANKS AND BATTALIONS SO THAT THEIR SPOUTS ALL LOOKED LIKE FLASHING LINES OF STACKED BAYONETS MOVED ON WITH REDOUBLED VELOCITY STRIPPED TO OUR SHIRTS AND DRAWERS WE SPRANG TO THE WHITE ASH AND AFTER SEVERAL HOURS PULLING WERE ALMOST DISPOSED TO RENOUNCE THE CHASE WHEN A GENERAL PAUSING COMMOTION AMONG THE WHALES GAVE ANIMATING TOKEN Z76 NOW AT LAST UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THAT STRANGE PERPLEXITY OF INERT IRRESOLUTION WHICH WHEN THE FISHERMEN PERCEIVE Z29 WHALE THEY SAY HE IS GALLIED THE COMPACT MARTIAL COLUMNS IN WHICH THEY HAD BEEN HITHERTO RAPIDLY AND STEADILY SWIMMING WERE NOW BROKEN UP IN ONE MEASURELESS ROUT AND LIKE KING PORUS ELEPHANTS IN THE INDIAN BATTLE WITH ALEXANDER THEY SEEMED GOING MAD WITH CONSTERNATION IN ALL DIRECTIONS EXPANDING IN VAST IRREGULAR CIRCLES AND AIMLESSLY SWIMMING Z863 BY THEIR SHORT THICK SPOUTINGS THEY PLAINLY BETRAYED THEIR DISTRACTION OF PANIC THIS WAS STILL MORE STRANGELY EVINCED BY THOSE OF THEIR NUMBER WHO COMPLETELY PARALYSED Z285 HELPLESSLY FLOATED LIKE WATER LOGGED DISMANTLED SHIPS Z47 HAD THESE LEVIATHANS BEEN BUT A FLOCK OF SIMPLE SHEEP PURSUED OVER THE PASTURE BY THREE FIERCE WOLVES THEY COULD NOT POSSIBLY HAVE EVINCED SUCH EXCESSIVE DISMAY BUT THIS OCCASIONAL TIMIDITY IS CHARACTERISTIC OF ALMOST ALL HERDING CREATURES THOUGH BANDING TOGETHER IN TENS OF THOUSANDS THE LION MANED BUFFALOES OF THE WEST HAVE FLED BEFORE A SOLITARY HORSEMAN WITNESS TOO ALL HUMAN BEINGS HOW WHEN HERDED TOGETHER IN THE SHEEPFOLD OF A THEATRES PIT THEY WILL AT THE SLIGHTEST ALARM OF FIRE RUSH HELTER SKELTER FOR THE OUTLETS CROWDING TRAMPLING JAMMING AND REMORSELESSLY DASHING EACH OTHER TO DEATH BEST THEREFORE WITHHOLD ANY AMAZEMENT AT THE STRANGELY GALLIED WHALES BEFORE US FOR Z217 FOLLY OF THE BEASTS Z39 WHICH IS NOT INFINITELY OUTDONE BY THE MADNESS OF MEN THOUGH MANY Z328 Z929 SAID WERE IN VIOLENT MOTION YET Z836 BE OBSERVED THAT AS A WHOLE THE HERD NEITHER ADVANCED NOR RETREATED BUT COLLECTIVELY REMAINED IN ONE PLACE AS IS CUSTOMARY IN THOSE CASES THE BOATS AT ONCE SEPARATED EACH MAKING FOR SOME ONE LONE Z532 OUTSKIRTS OF THE SHOAL IN ABOUT THREE MINUTES TIME QUEEQUEGS HARPOON WAS FLUNG THE STRICKEN FISH DARTED BLINDING SPRAY IN OUR FACES AND THEN RUNNING AWAY WITH US LIKE LIGHT STEERED STRAIGHT FOR Z666 THE HERD THOUGH SUCH A MOVEMENT ON THE Z182 WHALE STRUCK UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES IS IN NO WISE UNPRECEDENTED AND INDEED IS ALMOST ALWAYS Z15 ANTICIPATED YET DOES IT PRESENT Z293 MORE PERILOUS Z927 FISHERY Z1080 SWIFT MONSTER DRAGS YOU DEEPER AND DEEPER INTO THE FRANTIC SHOAL YOU BID ADIEU TO CIRCUMSPECT LIFE AND ONLY EXIST IN A DELIRIOUS THROB AS BLIND AND DEAF THE WHALE PLUNGED FORWARD AS IF BY SHEER POWER OF SPEED TO RID HIMSELF Z1085 LEECH THAT HAD FASTENED Z397 WE THUS TORE A WHITE GASH Z46 Z49 MENACED AS WE FLEW BY THE CRAZED CREATURES Z714 RUSHING ABOUT US OUR BESET BOAT WAS LIKE A SHIP MOBBED BY ICE ISLES IN A TEMPEST AND STRIVING TO STEER THROUGH THEIR COMPLICATED CHANNELS AND STRAITS KNOWING NOT AT WHAT MOMENT Z31 LOCKED IN AND CRUSHED BUT NOT A BIT DAUNTED QUEEQUEG STEERED US MANFULLY NOW SHEERING OFF FROM THIS MONSTER DIRECTLY ACROSS OUR ROUTE IN ADVANCE NOW EDGING AWAY FROM THAT WHOSE COLOSSAL FLUKES WERE SUSPENDED OVERHEAD WHILE Z475 STARBUCK STOOD Z1071 BOWS LANCE IN HAND PRICKING OUT OF OUR WAY WHATEVER WHALES HE COULD REACH BY SHORT DARTS FOR Z381 TIME TO MAKE LONG ONES NOR WERE THE OARSMEN QUITE IDLE THOUGH THEIR WONTED DUTY WAS NOW ALTOGETHER DISPENSED WITH THEY CHIEFLY ATTENDED TO THE SHOUTING Z182 BUSINESS Z99 WAY COMMODORE CRIED ONE TO A GREAT DROMEDARY Z969 SUDDEN ROSE BODILY Z1020 AND Z458 THREATENED TO SWAMP US HARD DOWN WITH YOUR TAIL THERE CRIED A SECOND TO ANOTHER WHICH CLOSE TO OUR GUNWALE SEEMED CALMLY COOLING HIMSELF Z650 FAN LIKE EXTREMITY ALL WHALEBOATS CARRY CERTAIN CURIOUS CONTRIVANCES ORIGINALLY INVENTED BY THE NANTUCKET INDIANS CALLED DRUGGS TWO THICK SQUARES OF WOOD OF EQUAL SIZE ARE STOUTLY CLENCHED TOGETHER Z1268 CROSS EACH OTHERS GRAIN AT RIGHT ANGLES A LINE OF CONSIDERABLE LENGTH IS THEN Z1050 MIDDLE OF THIS BLOCK Z380 Z827 LINE BEING LOOPED IT CAN IN A MOMENT BE FASTENED TO A HARPOON IT IS CHIEFLY AMONG GALLIED WHALES THAT THIS DRUGG IS USED FOR THEN MORE WHALES ARE CLOSE ROUND YOU THAN YOU CAN POSSIBLY CHASE AT ONE TIME BUT SPERM WHALES ARE NOT EVERY DAY ENCOUNTERED WHILE YOU MAY THEN YOU MUST KILL ALL YOU CAN Z1026 CANNOT KILL THEM Z667 YOU MUST WING THEM Z1268 CAN BE AFTERWARDS KILLED AT YOUR LEISURE HENCE Z542 AT TIMES LIKE THESE THE DRUGG COMES INTO REQUISITION OUR BOAT WAS FURNISHED WITH THREE OF THEM THE FIRST AND SECOND WERE SUCCESSFULLY DARTED AND WE SAW THE WHALES STAGGERINGLY RUNNING OFF FETTERED BY THE ENORMOUS SIDELONG RESISTANCE OF THE TOWING DRUGG THEY WERE CRAMPED LIKE MALEFACTORS WITH THE CHAIN AND BALL BUT UPON FLINGING THE THIRD Z888 OF TOSSING OVERBOARD THE CLUMSY WOODEN BLOCK IT CAUGHT UNDER Z293 SEATS Z179 AND Z1287 TORE IT OUT AND CARRIED IT AWAY DROPPING THE OARSMAN Z1203 BOTTOM AS THE SEAT SLID FROM UNDER HIM Z286 THE SEA CAME IN AT THE WOUNDED PLANKS BUT WE STUFFED Z732 DRAWERS AND SHIRTS IN AND SO STOPPED THE LEAKS Z281 Z64 NEXT TO IMPOSSIBLE TO DART THESE DRUGGED HARPOONS Z874 THAT AS WE ADVANCED INTO THE HERD OUR WHALES WAY GREATLY DIMINISHED MOREOVER THAT AS WE WENT STILL Z1219 FROM THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF COMMOTION THE DIREFUL DISORDERS SEEMED WANING Z715 Z376 JERKING HARPOON DREW OUT AND THE TOWING WHALE SIDEWAYS VANISHED THEN WITH THE TAPERING FORCE OF HIS PARTING MOMENTUM WE GLIDED BETWEEN TWO WHALES INTO THE INNERMOST Z1255 SHOAL AS IF FROM SOME MOUNTAIN TORRENT WE HAD SLID INTO A SERENE VALLEY LAKE HERE THE STORMS IN THE ROARING GLENS BETWEEN THE OUTERMOST WHALES WERE HEARD BUT NOT FELT IN THIS CENTRAL EXPANSE THE SEA PRESENTED THAT SMOOTH SATIN LIKE SURFACE CALLED A SLEEK PRODUCED BY THE SUBTLE MOISTURE THROWN OFF BY Z92 HIS MORE QUIET MOODS YES WE Z1201 THAT ENCHANTED CALM WHICH THEY SAY LURKS AT Z666 EVERY COMMOTION AND STILL IN THE DISTRACTED DISTANCE WE BEHELD THE TUMULTS OF THE OUTER CONCENTRIC CIRCLES AND SAW SUCCESSIVE PODS OF WHALES Z813 IN EACH SWIFTLY GOING Z1092 LIKE MULTIPLIED SPANS OF HORSES IN A RING AND SO CLOSELY SHOULDER TO SHOULDER THAT A TITANIC CIRCUS RIDER MIGHT EASILY HAVE OVER ARCHED THE MIDDLE ONES AND SO HAVE GONE ROUND ON THEIR BACKS Z877 DENSITY OF THE CROWD OF REPOSING WHALES MORE IMMEDIATELY SURROUNDING THE EMBAYED AXIS OF THE HERD NO POSSIBLE CHANCE OF ESCAPE WAS AT PRESENT AFFORDED US WE MUST WATCH FOR A BREACH IN THE LIVING WALL THAT HEMMED US IN THE WALL THAT HAD ONLY ADMITTED US Z93 SHUT US UP KEEPING AT Z302 THE LAKE WE WERE OCCASIONALLY VISITED BY SMALL TAME COWS AND CALVES THE WOMEN AND CHILDREN OF THIS ROUTED HOST NOW INCLUSIVE OF THE OCCASIONAL WIDE INTERVALS BETWEEN THE REVOLVING OUTER CIRCLES AND INCLUSIVE OF THE SPACES BETWEEN THE VARIOUS PODS IN ANY Z358 CIRCLES THE ENTIRE AREA AT THIS JUNCTURE EMBRACED BY THE WHOLE MULTITUDE MUST HAVE CONTAINED AT LEAST Z732 SQUARE MILES Z339 THOUGH INDEED SUCH A TEST Z933 TIME MIGHT BE DECEPTIVE SPOUTINGS MIGHT BE DISCOVERED FROM OUR LOW BOAT THAT SEEMED PLAYING UP ALMOST FROM THE RIM OF THE HORIZON I MENTION THIS CIRCUMSTANCE BECAUSE Z935 COWS AND CALVES HAD BEEN PURPOSELY LOCKED UP IN THIS INNERMOST FOLD AND Z935 WIDE EXTENT OF THE HERD HAD HITHERTO PREVENTED THEM FROM LEARNING THE PRECISE CAUSE OF ITS STOPPING OR POSSIBLY BEING SO YOUNG UNSOPHISTICATED AND EVERY WAY INNOCENT AND INEXPERIENCED HOWEVER Z1138 BEEN THESE SMALLER WHALES Z400 VISITING OUR BECALMED BOAT FROM THE MARGIN OF THE LAKE EVINCED A WONDROUS FEARLESSNESS AND CONFIDENCE OR ELSE A STILL BECHARMED PANIC WHICH IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE NOT TO MARVEL AT LIKE HOUSEHOLD DOGS THEY CAME SNUFFLING ROUND US RIGHT UP TO OUR GUNWALES AND TOUCHING THEM TILL Z1153 THAT SOME SPELL HAD SUDDENLY DOMESTICATED THEM QUEEQUEG PATTED THEIR FOREHEADS STARBUCK SCRATCHED THEIR BACKS WITH HIS LANCE BUT FEARFUL OF THE CONSEQUENCES Z281 REFRAINED FROM DARTING IT BUT FAR BENEATH THIS WONDROUS WORLD UPON THE SURFACE ANOTHER AND STILL STRANGER WORLD MET OUR EYES AS WE GAZED Z895 FOR SUSPENDED IN THOSE WATERY VAULTS FLOATED THE FORMS OF THE NURSING MOTHERS Z328 AND THOSE THAT BY THEIR ENORMOUS GIRTH SEEMED SHORTLY TO BECOME MOTHERS THE LAKE Z467 HINTED WAS TO A CONSIDERABLE DEPTH EXCEEDINGLY TRANSPARENT AND AS HUMAN INFANTS WHILE SUCKLING WILL CALMLY AND FIXEDLY GAZE Z807 BREAST AS IF LEADING TWO DIFFERENT LIVES Z553 AND WHILE YET DRAWING MORTAL NOURISHMENT BE STILL SPIRITUALLY FEASTING UPON SOME UNEARTHLY REMINISCENCE EVEN SO DID THE YOUNG Z163 SEEM LOOKING UP TOWARDS US BUT NOT AT US AS IF WE WERE BUT Z414 GULFWEED IN THEIR NEW BORN SIGHT FLOATING ON THEIR SIDES THE MOTHERS ALSO SEEMED QUIETLY EYEING US Z692 LITTLE INFANTS THAT FROM CERTAIN QUEER TOKENS SEEMED HARDLY A DAY OLD MIGHT HAVE MEASURED SOME FOURTEEN Z82 AND SOME SIX FEET IN GIRTH Z356 LITTLE FRISKY THOUGH AS YET HIS BODY SEEMED SCARCE YET RECOVERED FROM THAT IRKSOME POSITION IT HAD SO LATELY OCCUPIED IN THE MATERNAL RETICULE WHERE TAIL TO HEAD AND ALL READY FOR THE FINAL SPRING THE UNBORN WHALE LIES BENT LIKE A TARTARS BOW THE DELICATE SIDE FINS AND THE PALMS OF HIS FLUKES STILL FRESHLY RETAINED THE PLAITED CRUMPLED APPEARANCE OF A BABYS EARS NEWLY ARRIVED FROM FOREIGN PARTS LINE LINE CRIED QUEEQUEG Z192 GUNWALE HIM FAST HIM FAST WHO LINE HIM WHO STRUCK TWO WHALE ONE BIG ONE LITTLE WHAT AILS YE MAN CRIED STARBUCK LOOK E HERE SAID QUEEQUEG POINTING DOWN AS WHEN Z1262 Z1165 TUB HAS REELED OUT HUNDREDS OF FATHOMS OF ROPE AS AFTER DEEP SOUNDING HE FLOATS UP AGAIN AND SHOWS THE SLACKENED CURLING LINE BUOYANTLY RISING AND SPIRALLING TOWARDS THE AIR SO NOW STARBUCK SAW LONG COILS OF THE UMBILICAL CORD OF MADAME LEVIATHAN BY WHICH THE YOUNG CUB SEEMED STILL TETHERED TO ITS DAM NOT SELDOM IN THE RAPID Z927 CHASE THIS NATURAL LINE WITH THE MATERNAL END LOOSE BECOMES ENTANGLED WITH THE HEMPEN ONE Z746 CUB IS THEREBY TRAPPED Z878 SUBTLEST SECRETS Z621 SEEMED DIVULGED TO US IN THIS ENCHANTED POND WE SAW YOUNG LEVIATHAN AMOURS Z69 Z130 AS WITH ALL OTHER Z137 LEVIATHAN BUT UNLIKE MOST OTHER FISH BREEDS INDIFFERENTLY AT ALL SEASONS AFTER A GESTATION WHICH MAY PROBABLY BE SET DOWN AT NINE MONTHS PRODUCING BUT ONE AT A TIME THOUGH IN SOME FEW KNOWN INSTANCES GIVING BIRTH TO AN ESAU AND JACOB A CONTINGENCY PROVIDED FOR IN SUCKLING BY TWO TEATS CURIOUSLY SITUATED ONE Z1206 OF THE ANUS BUT THE BREASTS THEMSELVES EXTEND UPWARDS FROM THAT WHEN BY CHANCE THESE PRECIOUS PARTS IN A NURSING WHALE ARE CUT BY THE HUNTERS LANCE THE MOTHERS POURING MILK AND BLOOD RIVALLINGLY DISCOLOUR Z604 RODS THE MILK IS VERY SWEET AND RICH Z1131 TASTED BY MAN IT MIGHT DO WELL WITH STRAWBERRIES WHEN OVERFLOWING WITH MUTUAL ESTEEM THE WHALES SALUTE MORE HOMINUM AND THUS THOUGH SURROUNDED BY CIRCLE UPON CIRCLE OF CONSTERNATIONS AND AFFRIGHTS DID THESE INSCRUTABLE CREATURES AT THE CENTRE FREELY AND FEARLESSLY INDULGE IN ALL PEACEFUL CONCERNMENTS YEA SERENELY REVELLED IN DALLIANCE AND DELIGHT BUT EVEN SO AMID THE TORNADOED ATLANTIC OF MY BEING DO I MYSELF STILL FOR EVER CENTRALLY DISPORT IN MUTE CALM AND WHILE PONDEROUS PLANETS OF UNWANING WOE REVOLVE ROUND ME DEEP DOWN AND DEEP INLAND THERE I STILL BATHE ME IN ETERNAL MILDNESS OF JOY MEANWHILE AS WE THUS LAY ENTRANCED THE OCCASIONAL SUDDEN FRANTIC SPECTACLES Z1256 EVINCED THE ACTIVITY Z1190 BOATS STILL ENGAGED IN DRUGGING THE WHALES ON THE FRONTIER OF THE HOST OR POSSIBLY CARRYING ON THE WAR WITHIN THE FIRST CIRCLE WHERE ABUNDANCE OF ROOM AND SOME CONVENIENT RETREATS WERE AFFORDED THEM BUT Z541 THE ENRAGED DRUGGED WHALES Z400 BLINDLY DARTING Z714 ACROSS THE CIRCLES WAS NOTHING TO WHAT AT LAST MET OUR EYES IT IS SOMETIMES THE CUSTOM WHEN FAST Z1210 MORE THAN COMMONLY POWERFUL AND ALERT TO SEEK TO HAMSTRING HIM Z285 BY SUNDERING OR MAIMING HIS GIGANTIC TAIL TENDON IT IS DONE BY DARTING A SHORT HANDLED CUTTING SPADE TO WHICH IS ATTACHED A ROPE FOR HAULING IT BACK AGAIN A WHALE WOUNDED AS WE AFTERWARDS LEARNED IN THIS PART BUT NOT EFFECTUALLY Z851 HAD BROKEN Z807 BOAT CARRYING ALONG WITH HIM Z1135 HARPOON LINE Z261 EXTRAORDINARY AGONY OF THE WOUND Z1260 DASHING AMONG THE REVOLVING CIRCLES LIKE THE LONE MOUNTED DESPERADO ARNOLD AT THE BATTLE OF SARATOGA CARRYING DISMAY WHEREVER HE WENT BUT AGONIZING AS WAS THE WOUND Z1027 AND AN APPALLING SPECTACLE ENOUGH ANY WAY YET THE PECULIAR HORROR WITH WHICH Z444 INSPIRE Z342 THE HERD WAS OWING TO A CAUSE WHICH AT FIRST THE INTERVENING DISTANCE OBSCURED FROM US BUT AT LENGTH WE PERCEIVED THAT BY Z293 UNIMAGINABLE ACCIDENTS Z857 THIS WHALE HAD BECOME ENTANGLED IN THE HARPOON LINE THAT HE TOWED HE HAD ALSO Z316 THE CUTTING SPADE Z782 WHILE THE FREE Z827 ROPE ATTACHED TO THAT WEAPON HAD PERMANENTLY CAUGHT IN THE COILS Z1272 LINE ROUND HIS TAIL THE CUTTING SPADE ITSELF HAD WORKED LOOSE FROM HIS FLESH SO THAT TORMENTED TO MADNESS Z1260 CHURNING Z548 VIOLENTLY FLAILING WITH HIS FLEXIBLE TAIL AND TOSSING THE KEEN SPADE ABOUT HIM WOUNDING AND MURDERING HIS OWN COMRADES THIS TERRIFIC OBJECT SEEMED TO RECALL THE WHOLE HERD FROM THEIR STATIONARY FRIGHT FIRST THE WHALES FORMING THE MARGIN OF OUR LAKE BEGAN TO CROWD A LITTLE AND TUMBLE AGAINST Z517 IF LIFTED BY HALF SPENT BILLOWS FROM AFAR THEN THE LAKE ITSELF BEGAN FAINTLY TO HEAVE AND SWELL THE SUBMARINE BRIDAL CHAMBERS AND NURSERIES VANISHED IN Z501 CONTRACTING ORBITS THE Z87 MORE CENTRAL CIRCLES BEGAN TO SWIM IN THICKENING CLUSTERS YES THE LONG CALM WAS DEPARTING A LOW ADVANCING HUM WAS SOON HEARD AND THEN LIKE TO THE TUMULTUOUS MASSES OF BLOCK ICE WHEN THE GREAT RIVER HUDSON BREAKS UP IN SPRING THE ENTIRE HOST OF WHALES CAME TUMBLING UPON THEIR INNER CENTRE Z968 PILE THEMSELVES UP IN ONE COMMON MOUNTAIN INSTANTLY STARBUCK AND QUEEQUEG CHANGED PLACES STARBUCK TAKING THE STERN OARS OARS HE INTENSELY WHISPERED SEIZING THE HELM GRIPE YOUR OARS AND CLUTCH YOUR SOULS NOW MY GOD MEN STAND BY SHOVE HIM OFF YOU QUEEQUEG THE WHALE THERE PRICK HIM HIT HIM STAND UP STAND UP AND STAY SO SPRING MEN PULL MEN NEVER MIND THEIR BACKS SCRAPE THEM SCRAPE AWAY Z1202 NOW ALL BUT JAMMED BETWEEN TWO VAST BLACK BULKS LEAVING A NARROW DARDANELLES BETWEEN THEIR LONG LENGTHS BUT BY DESPERATE ENDEAVOR WE AT LAST SHOT INTO A TEMPORARY OPENING THEN GIVING WAY RAPIDLY Z702 SAME TIME EARNESTLY WATCHING FOR ANOTHER OUTLET AFTER MANY SIMILAR HAIR BREADTH ESCAPES WE AT LAST SWIFTLY GLIDED INTO WHAT HAD JUST BEEN Z293 OUTER CIRCLES BUT NOW CROSSED BY RANDOM WHALES ALL VIOLENTLY MAKING FOR ONE CENTRE THIS LUCKY SALVATION WAS CHEAPLY PURCHASED BY THE LOSS OF QUEEQUEGS HAT WHO WHILE Z386 BOWS TO PRICK THE FUGITIVE WHALES HAD HIS HAT TAKEN CLEAN FROM HIS HEAD BY THE AIR EDDY MADE BY THE SUDDEN TOSSING OF Z116 BROAD FLUKES CLOSE BY RIOTOUS AND DISORDERED AS THE UNIVERSAL COMMOTION NOW WAS IT SOON RESOLVED ITSELF INTO Z887 SYSTEMATIC MOVEMENT FOR HAVING CLUMPED TOGETHER Z681 ONE DENSE BODY THEY THEN RENEWED THEIR ONWARD FLIGHT WITH AUGMENTED FLEETNESS FURTHER PURSUIT WAS USELESS BUT THE BOATS STILL LINGERED IN THEIR WAKE TO PICK UP WHAT DRUGGED WHALES MIGHT BE DROPPED ASTERN AND LIKEWISE TO SECURE ONE WHICH FLASK HAD KILLED AND WAIFED THE WAIF IS A PENNONED POLE Z732 OF WHICH ARE CARRIED BY EVERY BOAT AND WHICH WHEN ADDITIONAL GAME IS AT HAND ARE INSERTED UPRIGHT INTO THE FLOATING BODY OF Z91 BOTH TO MARK ITS PLACE Z47 AND ALSO AS TOKEN OF PRIOR POSSESSION SHOULD THE BOATS OF ANY OTHER SHIP DRAW NEAR THE RESULT OF THIS LOWERING WAS SOMEWHAT ILLUSTRATIVE OF THAT SAGACIOUS SAYING Z521 THE MORE WHALES THE LESS FISH Z35 DRUGGED WHALES ONLY ONE WAS CAPTURED THE REST CONTRIVED TO ESCAPE Z281 BUT Z1013 TAKEN AS WILL HEREAFTER BE SEEN BY SOME OTHER CRAFT THAN THE PEQUOD CHAPTER 88 SCHOOLS AND SCHOOLMASTERS THE PREVIOUS CHAPTER GAVE ACCOUNT OF AN IMMENSE BODY OR HERD OF SPERM WHALES AND THERE WAS ALSO THEN GIVEN THE PROBABLE CAUSE INDUCING THOSE VAST AGGREGATIONS NOW THOUGH SUCH GREAT BODIES ARE AT TIMES ENCOUNTERED YET AS Z322 SEEN EVEN Z945 DAY SMALL DETACHED BANDS ARE OCCASIONALLY OBSERVED EMBRACING FROM TWENTY TO FIFTY INDIVIDUALS EACH SUCH BANDS ARE KNOWN AS SCHOOLS THEY GENERALLY ARE OF TWO SORTS THOSE COMPOSED ALMOST ENTIRELY OF FEMALES AND THOSE MUSTERING NONE BUT YOUNG VIGOROUS MALES OR BULLS AS THEY ARE FAMILIARLY DESIGNATED IN CAVALIER ATTENDANCE UPON THE SCHOOL OF FEMALES YOU INVARIABLY SEE A MALE OF FULL GROWN MAGNITUDE BUT NOT OLD WHO UPON ANY ALARM EVINCES HIS GALLANTRY BY FALLING Z1066 AND COVERING THE FLIGHT OF HIS LADIES IN TRUTH THIS GENTLEMAN IS A LUXURIOUS OTTOMAN SWIMMING ABOUT OVER THE WATERY WORLD SURROUNDINGLY ACCOMPANIED Z552 SOLACES AND ENDEARMENTS OF THE HAREM THE CONTRAST BETWEEN THIS OTTOMAN AND HIS CONCUBINES IS STRIKING BECAUSE WHILE HE IS ALWAYS OF THE LARGEST LEVIATHANIC PROPORTIONS THE LADIES EVEN AT FULL GROWTH ARE NOT Z825 THIRD OF THE BULK OF AN AVERAGE SIZED MALE THEY ARE COMPARATIVELY DELICATE INDEED Z750 NOT TO EXCEED HALF A DOZEN YARDS ROUND THE WAIST NEVERTHELESS Z925 DENIED Z923 WHOLE THEY ARE HEREDITARILY ENTITLED TO EMBONPOINT IT IS VERY CURIOUS TO WATCH THIS HAREM AND ITS LORD IN THEIR INDOLENT RAMBLINGS LIKE FASHIONABLES THEY ARE FOR EVER ON THE MOVE IN LEISURELY SEARCH OF VARIETY YOU MEET THEM Z1156 IN TIME FOR THE FULL FLOWER OF THE EQUATORIAL FEEDING SEASON HAVING JUST RETURNED PERHAPS FROM SPENDING THE SUMMER IN THE NORTHERN SEAS AND SO CHEATING SUMMER OF ALL UNPLEASANT WEARINESS AND WARMTH BY THE TIME THEY HAVE LOUNGED Z1001 THE PROMENADE OF THE EQUATOR AWHILE THEY START FOR THE ORIENTAL WATERS IN ANTICIPATION OF THE COOL SEASON THERE AND SO EVADE THE OTHER EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURE OF THE YEAR WHEN SERENELY ADVANCING ON Z692 JOURNEYS IF ANY STRANGE SUSPICIOUS SIGHTS ARE SEEN MY LORD WHALE KEEPS A WARY EYE ON HIS INTERESTING FAMILY SHOULD ANY UNWARRANTABLY PERT YOUNG LEVIATHAN COMING THAT WAY PRESUME TO DRAW CONFIDENTIALLY CLOSE Z292 THE LADIES WITH WHAT PRODIGIOUS FURY THE BASHAW ASSAILS HIM AND CHASES HIM AWAY HIGH TIMES INDEED IF UNPRINCIPLED YOUNG RAKES LIKE HIM ARE TO BE PERMITTED TO INVADE THE SANCTITY OF DOMESTIC BLISS THOUGH DO WHAT THE BASHAW WILL HE CANNOT KEEP THE MOST NOTORIOUS LOTHARIO Z454 BED FOR ALAS ALL FISH BED IN COMMON AS ASHORE THE LADIES OFTEN CAUSE THE MOST TERRIBLE DUELS AMONG THEIR RIVAL ADMIRERS JUST SO WITH THE WHALES WHO SOMETIMES COME TO DEADLY BATTLE AND ALL FOR LOVE THEY FENCE WITH THEIR LONG LOWER JAWS SOMETIMES LOCKING THEM TOGETHER AND SO STRIVING FOR THE SUPREMACY LIKE ELKS THAT WARRINGLY INTERWEAVE THEIR ANTLERS Z672 ARE CAPTURED HAVING THE DEEP SCARS OF THESE ENCOUNTERS FURROWED HEADS BROKEN TEETH SCOLLOPED FINS AND IN SOME INSTANCES WRENCHED AND DISLOCATED MOUTHS BUT SUPPOSING THE INVADER OF DOMESTIC BLISS TO BETAKE HIMSELF Z334 FIRST RUSH OF THE HAREMS LORD THEN IS IT VERY DIVERTING TO WATCH THAT LORD GENTLY HE INSINUATES HIS VAST BULK AMONG THEM AGAIN AND REVELS THERE AWHILE STILL IN TANTALIZING VICINITY TO YOUNG LOTHARIO LIKE PIOUS SOLOMON DEVOUTLY WORSHIPPING AMONG HIS THOUSAND CONCUBINES GRANTING OTHER WHALES TO BE IN SIGHT THE FISHERMEN WILL SELDOM Z268 Z692 GRAND TURKS FOR THESE GRAND TURKS ARE TOO LAVISH OF THEIR STRENGTH AND HENCE THEIR UNCTUOUSNESS IS SMALL Z901 SONS AND THE DAUGHTERS THEY BEGET WHY THOSE SONS AND DAUGHTERS MUST TAKE CARE OF THEMSELVES AT LEAST WITH ONLY THE MATERNAL HELP FOR LIKE CERTAIN OTHER OMNIVOROUS ROVING LOVERS THAT MIGHT BE NAMED MY LORD Z918 TASTE FOR THE NURSERY HOWEVER MUCH FOR THE BOWER AND SO BEING A GREAT TRAVELLER HE LEAVES HIS ANONYMOUS BABIES Z2 WORLD EVERY BABY AN EXOTIC Z728 NEVERTHELESS AS THE ARDOUR OF YOUTH DECLINES AS YEARS AND DUMPS INCREASE AS REFLECTION LENDS HER SOLEMN PAUSES IN SHORT Z211 LASSITUDE OVERTAKES THE SATED TURK THEN A LOVE OF EASE AND VIRTUE SUPPLANTS THE LOVE FOR MAIDENS OUR OTTOMAN ENTERS UPON THE IMPOTENT REPENTANT ADMONITORY STAGE OF LIFE FORSWEARS DISBANDS THE HAREM AND GROWN TO AN EXEMPLARY SULKY OLD SOUL GOES ABOUT ALL ALONE AMONG THE MERIDIANS AND PARALLELS SAYING HIS PRAYERS AND WARNING EACH YOUNG LEVIATHAN FROM HIS AMOROUS ERRORS NOW AS THE HAREM OF WHALES IS CALLED BY THE FISHERMEN A SCHOOL SO IS THE LORD AND MASTER OF THAT SCHOOL TECHNICALLY Z1007 SCHOOLMASTER IT IS THEREFORE NOT IN STRICT CHARACTER HOWEVER ADMIRABLY SATIRICAL THAT AFTER GOING TO SCHOOL HIMSELF HE SHOULD THEN GO ABROAD INCULCATING NOT WHAT HE LEARNED THERE BUT THE FOLLY OF IT HIS TITLE SCHOOLMASTER WOULD VERY NATURALLY SEEM DERIVED FROM THE NAME BESTOWED UPON THE HAREM ITSELF BUT SOME HAVE SURMISED THAT Z589 FIRST THUS ENTITLED Z220 OTTOMAN WHALE MUST HAVE READ THE MEMOIRS OF VIDOCQ AND INFORMED HIMSELF Z295 A COUNTRY SCHOOLMASTER THAT FAMOUS FRENCHMAN WAS IN HIS YOUNGER DAYS Z625 Z1023 THOSE OCCULT LESSONS HE INCULCATED INTO SOME OF HIS PUPILS THE SAME SECLUDEDNESS AND ISOLATION Z486 SCHOOLMASTER WHALE BETAKES HIMSELF IN HIS ADVANCING YEARS IS TRUE OF ALL AGED SPERM WHALES ALMOST UNIVERSALLY A LONE Z1275 SOLITARY LEVIATHAN IS CALLED PROVES AN ANCIENT ONE LIKE VENERABLE MOSS BEARDED DANIEL BOONE HE WILL HAVE NO ONE NEAR HIM BUT NATURE HERSELF AND HER HE TAKES TO WIFE IN THE WILDERNESS OF WATERS AND Z284 WIVES SHE IS THOUGH SHE KEEPS SO MANY MOODY SECRETS THE SCHOOLS COMPOSING NONE BUT YOUNG AND VIGOROUS MALES PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED OFFER A STRONG CONTRAST TO THE HAREM SCHOOLS FOR WHILE THOSE FEMALE WHALES ARE CHARACTERISTICALLY TIMID THE YOUNG MALES OR FORTY BARREL BULLS AS THEY CALL THEM ARE Z1009 MOST PUGNACIOUS OF ALL LEVIATHANS AND PROVERBIALLY THE MOST DANGEROUS TO ENCOUNTER EXCEPTING THOSE WONDROUS GREY HEADED GRIZZLED WHALES SOMETIMES MET AND THESE WILL FIGHT YOU LIKE GRIM FIENDS EXASPERATED BY A PENAL GOUT THE FORTY BARREL BULL SCHOOLS ARE LARGER THAN THE HAREM SCHOOLS LIKE A MOB OF YOUNG COLLEGIANS THEY ARE FULL OF FIGHT FUN AND WICKEDNESS TUMBLING Z1086 Z933 RECKLESS ROLLICKING RATE THAT NO PRUDENT UNDERWRITER WOULD INSURE THEM ANY MORE THAN HE WOULD A RIOTOUS LAD AT YALE OR HARVARD THEY SOON RELINQUISH THIS TURBULENCE THOUGH AND WHEN ABOUT THREE FOURTHS GROWN BREAK UP AND SEPARATELY GO ABOUT Z943 SETTLEMENTS THAT IS HAREMS ANOTHER POINT OF DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE MALE AND FEMALE SCHOOLS Z999 CHARACTERISTIC OF THE SEXES SAY YOU STRIKE A FORTY BARREL BULL POOR DEVIL ALL HIS COMRADES QUIT HIM BUT STRIKE A MEMBER OF THE HAREM SCHOOL AND HER COMPANIONS SWIM AROUND HER WITH EVERY TOKEN OF CONCERN SOMETIMES LINGERING SO NEAR HER AND Z33 THEMSELVES TO FALL A PREY CHAPTER 89 FAST FISH AND LOOSE FISH THE ALLUSION TO THE WAIF AND WAIF POLES IN THE LAST CHAPTER BUT ONE NECESSITATES SOME Z100 LAWS AND REGULATIONS Z58 FISHERY Z287 WAIF MAY BE DEEMED THE GRAND SYMBOL AND BADGE IT FREQUENTLY HAPPENS THAT WHEN SEVERAL SHIPS ARE CRUISING IN COMPANY A WHALE MAY BE STRUCK BY ONE VESSEL THEN ESCAPE AND BE FINALLY KILLED AND CAPTURED BY ANOTHER VESSEL AND HEREIN ARE INDIRECTLY COMPRISED MANY MINOR CONTINGENCIES ALL PARTAKING OF THIS ONE GRAND FEATURE FOR EXAMPLE AFTER A WEARY AND PERILOUS CHASE AND CAPTURE Z67 THE BODY MAY GET LOOSE Z1258 Z260 A VIOLENT STORM AND DRIFTING FAR AWAY TO LEEWARD BE RETAKEN BY A SECOND WHALER WHO Z1113 SNUGLY TOWS IT ALONGSIDE WITHOUT RISK OF LIFE OR LINE THUS THE MOST VEXATIOUS AND VIOLENT DISPUTES WOULD OFTEN ARISE BETWEEN THE FISHERMEN WERE THERE NOT SOME WRITTEN OR UNWRITTEN UNIVERSAL UNDISPUTED LAW APPLICABLE TO ALL CASES PERHAPS THE ONLY FORMAL WHALING CODE AUTHORIZED BY LEGISLATIVE ENACTMENT WAS THAT OF HOLLAND IT WAS DECREED BY THE STATES GENERAL IN A D 1695 BUT THOUGH NO OTHER NATION HAS EVER HAD ANY WRITTEN WHALING LAW YET THE AMERICAN FISHERMEN HAVE BEEN THEIR OWN LEGISLATORS AND LAWYERS Z267 THEY HAVE PROVIDED A SYSTEM WHICH FOR TERSE COMPREHENSIVENESS SURPASSES JUSTINIANS PANDECTS AND THE BY LAWS OF THE CHINESE SOCIETY FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF MEDDLING WITH OTHER PEOPLES BUSINESS YES THESE LAWS MIGHT BE ENGRAVEN ON A QUEEN ANNES FORTHING OR THE BARB OF A HARPOON AND WORN ROUND THE NECK SO SMALL ARE THEY I Z1299 BELONGS TO THE PARTY FAST TO IT II Z1300 IS FAIR GAME FOR ANYBODY WHO CAN SOONEST CATCH IT BUT WHAT PLAYS THE MISCHIEF WITH THIS MASTERLY CODE IS THE ADMIRABLE BREVITY OF IT WHICH NECESSITATES A VAST VOLUME OF COMMENTARIES TO EXPOUND IT FIRST WHAT IS Z1299 ALIVE OR DEAD A FISH IS TECHNICALLY FAST WHEN IT IS CONNECTED WITH AN OCCUPIED SHIP OR BOAT BY ANY MEDIUM AT ALL CONTROLLABLE BY THE OCCUPANT OR OCCUPANTS A MAST AN OAR A NINE INCH CABLE A TELEGRAPH WIRE OR A STRAND OF COBWEB Z227 THE SAME LIKEWISE A FISH IS TECHNICALLY FAST WHEN IT BEARS A WAIF OR ANY OTHER RECOGNISED SYMBOL OF POSSESSION Z33 THE PARTY WAIFING IT PLAINLY EVINCE THEIR ABILITY AT ANY TIME TO TAKE IT ALONGSIDE Z40 THEIR INTENTION SO TO DO THESE ARE SCIENTIFIC COMMENTARIES BUT THE COMMENTARIES OF THE WHALEMEN THEMSELVES SOMETIMES CONSIST IN HARD WORDS AND HARDER KNOCKS THE COKE UPON LITTLETON OF THE FIST TRUE AMONG THE MORE UPRIGHT AND HONOURABLE WHALEMEN ALLOWANCES ARE ALWAYS MADE FOR PECULIAR CASES WHERE Z907 AN OUTRAGEOUS MORAL INJUSTICE FOR ONE PARTY TO CLAIM POSSESSION Z67 PREVIOUSLY CHASED OR KILLED BY ANOTHER PARTY BUT OTHERS ARE Z559 SO SCRUPULOUS SOME FIFTY YEARS AGO Z264 CURIOUS CASE OF WHALE TROVER LITIGATED IN ENGLAND WHEREIN THE PLAINTIFFS SET FORTH THAT AFTER A HARD CHASE Z67 IN THE NORTHERN SEAS AND WHEN INDEED THEY THE PLAINTIFFS HAD SUCCEEDED IN HARPOONING THE FISH THEY WERE AT LAST THROUGH PERIL OF THEIR LIVES OBLIGED TO FORSAKE NOT ONLY THEIR LINES BUT THEIR BOAT ITSELF ULTIMATELY THE DEFENDANTS THE CREW OF ANOTHER SHIP CAME Z333 WHALE STRUCK KILLED SEIZED AND FINALLY APPROPRIATED IT BEFORE THE VERY Z1100 PLAINTIFFS AND WHEN THOSE DEFENDANTS WERE REMONSTRATED WITH THEIR CAPTAIN SNAPPED HIS FINGERS IN THE PLAINTIFFS TEETH AND ASSURED THEM THAT Z730 DOXOLOGY TO THE DEED HE HAD DONE HE WOULD NOW RETAIN THEIR LINE HARPOONS AND BOAT WHICH HAD REMAINED Z1050 WHALE Z553 OF THE SEIZURE WHEREFORE THE PLAINTIFFS NOW SUED FOR THE RECOVERY OF THE VALUE OF THEIR WHALE LINE HARPOONS AND BOAT MR ERSKINE WAS COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENDANTS LORD ELLENBOROUGH WAS THE JUDGE Z430 OF THE DEFENCE THE WITTY ERSKINE WENT ON TO ILLUSTRATE HIS POSITION BY ALLUDING TO A RECENT CRIM CON CASE WHEREIN A GENTLEMAN AFTER IN VAIN TRYING TO BRIDLE HIS WIFES VICIOUSNESS HAD AT LAST ABANDONED HER UPON THE SEAS OF LIFE Z1157 COURSE OF YEARS REPENTING OF THAT STEP HE INSTITUTED AN ACTION TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF HER ERSKINE WAS Z675 SIDE AND HE THEN SUPPORTED IT BY SAYING THAT THOUGH THE GENTLEMAN HAD ORIGINALLY HARPOONED THE LADY AND HAD ONCE HAD HER FAST AND ONLY Z260 THE GREAT STRESS OF HER PLUNGING VICIOUSNESS HAD AT LAST ABANDONED HER YET ABANDON HER HE DID SO THAT SHE BECAME Z1300 AND THEREFORE WHEN A SUBSEQUENT GENTLEMAN RE HARPOONED HER THE LADY THEN BECAME THAT SUBSEQUENT GENTLEMANS PROPERTY ALONG WITH WHATEVER HARPOON Z282 FOUND STICKING IN HER NOW Z562 CASE ERSKINE CONTENDED THAT THE EXAMPLES Z58 AND THE LADY WERE RECIPROCALLY ILLUSTRATIVE OF EACH OTHER THESE PLEADINGS AND THE COUNTER PLEADINGS BEING DULY HEARD THE VERY LEARNED JUDGE IN SET TERMS DECIDED TO WIT THAT Z901 BOAT HE AWARDED Z28 PLAINTIFFS BECAUSE THEY HAD MERELY ABANDONED IT TO SAVE THEIR LIVES BUT THAT WITH REGARD TO THE CONTROVERTED WHALE HARPOONS AND LINE THEY BELONGED TO THE DEFENDANTS THE WHALE BECAUSE Z253 LOOSE FISH Z553 OF THE FINAL CAPTURE AND THE HARPOONS AND LINE BECAUSE WHEN THE FISH MADE OFF WITH THEM IT THE FISH ACQUIRED A PROPERTY IN THOSE ARTICLES AND HENCE ANYBODY WHO AFTERWARDS TOOK THE FISH HAD A RIGHT TO THEM NOW THE DEFENDANTS AFTERWARDS TOOK THE FISH ERGO THE AFORESAID ARTICLES WERE THEIRS A COMMON MAN LOOKING AT THIS DECISION Z859 LEARNED JUDGE MIGHT POSSIBLY OBJECT TO IT BUT PLOUGHED Z290 PRIMARY ROCK OF THE MATTER THE TWO GREAT PRINCIPLES LAID Z607 TWIN WHALING LAWS PREVIOUSLY QUOTED AND APPLIED AND ELUCIDATED BY LORD ELLENBOROUGH IN THE ABOVE CITED CASE THESE TWO LAWS TOUCHING FAST FISH AND LOOSE FISH I SAY WILL ON REFLECTION BE FOUND THE FUNDAMENTALS OF ALL HUMAN JURISPRUDENCE FOR NOTWITHSTANDING ITS COMPLICATED TRACERY OF SCULPTURE THE TEMPLE Z1301 LIKE THE TEMPLE OF THE PHILISTINES HAS BUT TWO PROPS TO STAND ON IS IT NOT A SAYING IN EVERY ONES MOUTH POSSESSION IS Z1135 LAW THAT IS REGARDLESS OF HOW THE THING CAME INTO POSSESSION BUT OFTEN POSSESSION IS Z1047 THE LAW WHAT ARE THE SINEWS AND SOULS OF RUSSIAN SERFS AND REPUBLICAN SLAVES BUT FAST FISH WHEREOF POSSESSION IS Z1047 THE LAW WHAT TO THE RAPACIOUS LANDLORD IS THE WIDOWS LAST MITE Z1302 Z1304 YONDER UNDETECTED VILLAINS MARBLE MANSION WITH A DOOR PLATE FOR A WAIF WHAT IS THAT Z1302 Z1304 THE RUINOUS DISCOUNT WHICH MORDECAI THE BROKER GETS FROM POOR WOEBEGONE THE BANKRUPT ON A LOAN TO KEEP WOEBEGONES FAMILY FROM STARVATION WHAT IS THAT RUINOUS DISCOUNT Z1302 Z1304 THE ARCHBISHOP OF SAVESOULS INCOME OF L100 000 SEIZED FROM THE SCANT BREAD AND CHEESE OF HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF BROKEN BACKED LABORERS ALL SURE OF HEAVEN WITHOUT ANY OF SAVESOULS HELP WHAT IS THAT GLOBULAR L100 000 Z1302 FISH WHAT ARE THE DUKE OF DUNDERS HEREDITARY TOWNS AND HAMLETS BUT Z1303 TO THAT REDOUBTED HARPOONEER JOHN BULL IS POOR IRELAND Z1302 FISH WHAT TO THAT APOSTOLIC LANCER BROTHER JONATHAN IS TEXAS Z1302 FISH AND CONCERNING ALL THESE IS NOT POSSESSION Z1047 THE LAW BUT IF THE DOCTRINE OF FAST FISH BE PRETTY GENERALLY APPLICABLE THE KINDRED DOCTRINE OF LOOSE FISH Z999 WIDELY SO THAT IS INTERNATIONALLY AND UNIVERSALLY APPLICABLE WHAT WAS AMERICA IN 1492 BUT Z1300 IN WHICH COLUMBUS STRUCK THE SPANISH STANDARD Z730 WAIFING IT FOR HIS ROYAL MASTER AND MISTRESS WHAT WAS POLAND TO THE CZAR WHAT GREECE TO THE TURK WHAT INDIA TO ENGLAND WHAT AT LAST WILL MEXICO BE TO Z5 ALL Z1305 ARE THE RIGHTS OF MAN AND THE LIBERTIES Z36 BUT Z1305 ALL MENS MINDS AND OPINIONS BUT Z1305 IS THE PRINCIPLE OF RELIGIOUS BELIEF IN THEM BUT Z1300 WHAT TO THE OSTENTATIOUS SMUGGLING VERBALISTS ARE THE THOUGHTS OF THINKERS BUT Z1305 IS THE GREAT GLOBE ITSELF BUT Z1300 AND Z840 READER BUT Z1300 AND Z1299 TOO CHAPTER 90 HEADS OR TAILS DE BALENA VERO SUFFICIT SI REX HABEAT CAPUT ET REGINA CAUDAM BRACTON L 3 C 3 LATIN FROM THE BOOKS OF THE LAWS OF ENGLAND WHICH TAKEN ALONG WITH THE CONTEXT MEANS Z858 WHALES CAPTURED BY ANYBODY Z536 OF THAT LAND THE KING AS HONOURARY GRAND HARPOONEER MUST HAVE Z805 THE QUEEN BE RESPECTFULLY PRESENTED WITH THE TAIL A DIVISION Z1043 WHALE IS MUCH LIKE HALVING AN APPLE Z217 INTERMEDIATE REMAINDER NOW AS THIS LAW UNDER A MODIFIED FORM IS Z763 IN FORCE IN ENGLAND AND AS IT OFFERS IN VARIOUS RESPECTS A STRANGE ANOMALY TOUCHING THE GENERAL LAW OF FAST AND LOOSE FISH IT IS HERE TREATED OF IN A SEPARATE CHAPTER ON THE SAME COURTEOUS PRINCIPLE THAT PROMPTS THE ENGLISH RAILWAYS TO BE AT THE EXPENSE OF A SEPARATE CAR SPECIALLY RESERVED FOR THE ACCOMMODATION OF ROYALTY Z14 PLACE IN CURIOUS PROOF OF Z898 THE ABOVE MENTIONED LAW IS STILL IN FORCE I PROCEED TO LAY BEFORE YOU A CIRCUMSTANCE THAT HAPPENED WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS IT SEEMS THAT SOME HONEST MARINERS OF DOVER OR SANDWICH OR SOME Z293 CINQUE PORTS HAD AFTER A HARD CHASE SUCCEEDED IN KILLING AND BEACHING A FINE WHALE WHICH THEY HAD ORIGINALLY DESCRIED AFAR Z1270 SHORE NOW THE CINQUE PORTS ARE PARTIALLY OR SOMEHOW UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF Z216 POLICEMAN OR BEADLE CALLED A LORD WARDEN HOLDING THE OFFICE DIRECTLY FROM THE CROWN I BELIEVE ALL THE ROYAL EMOLUMENTS INCIDENT TO THE CINQUE PORT TERRITORIES BECOME BY ASSIGNMENT HIS BY SOME WRITERS THIS OFFICE Z1180 SINECURE Z240 BECAUSE THE LORD WARDEN IS BUSILY EMPLOYED AT TIMES IN FOBBING HIS PERQUISITES WHICH ARE HIS CHIEFLY BY VIRTUE OF THAT SAME FOBBING OF THEM NOW WHEN THESE POOR SUN BURNT MARINERS BARE FOOTED AND WITH THEIR TROWSERS ROLLED HIGH UP ON THEIR EELY LEGS HAD WEARILY HAULED THEIR FAT FISH HIGH AND DRY PROMISING THEMSELVES A GOOD L150 FROM THE PRECIOUS OIL AND BONE AND IN FANTASY SIPPING RARE TEA WITH THEIR WIVES AND GOOD ALE WITH THEIR CRONIES UPON THE STRENGTH OF THEIR RESPECTIVE SHARES UP STEPS A VERY LEARNED AND MOST CHRISTIAN AND CHARITABLE GENTLEMAN WITH A COPY OF BLACKSTONE UNDER HIS ARM AND LAYING IT UPON THE WHALES HEAD HE SAYS HANDS OFF THIS FISH MY MASTERS IS Z1299 I SEIZE IT AS THE LORD WARDENS UPON THIS THE POOR MARINERS IN THEIR RESPECTFUL CONSTERNATION SO TRULY ENGLISH KNOWING NOT WHAT TO SAY FALL TO VIGOROUSLY SCRATCHING THEIR HEADS ALL ROUND MEANWHILE RUEFULLY GLANCING Z1154 TO THE STRANGER BUT THAT DID IN NOWISE MEND THE MATTER OR AT ALL SOFTEN THE HARD Z1255 LEARNED GENTLEMAN WITH THE COPY OF BLACKSTONE AT LENGTH Z348 AFTER LONG SCRATCHING ABOUT FOR HIS IDEAS MADE BOLD TO SPEAK PLEASE SIR WHO IS THE LORD WARDEN THE DUKE BUT THE DUKE HAD NOTHING Z341 TAKING THIS FISH Z1306 WE HAVE BEEN AT GREAT TROUBLE AND PERIL AND SOME EXPENSE AND IS ALL THAT Z200 THE DUKES BENEFIT WE GETTING NOTHING AT ALL FOR OUR PAINS BUT OUR BLISTERS Z1306 IS THE DUKE SO VERY POOR Z1277 FORCED TO THIS DESPERATE MODE OF GETTING A LIVELIHOOD Z1306 I THOUGHT TO RELIEVE MY OLD BED RIDDEN MOTHER BY PART OF MY SHARE Z1027 Z1306 WONT THE DUKE BE CONTENT WITH A QUARTER OR A HALF Z1306 Z1249 Z1241 SEIZED AND SOLD AND HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON RECEIVED THE MONEY THINKING THAT VIEWED IN SOME PARTICULAR LIGHTS Z368 BY A BARE POSSIBILITY IN SOME SMALL DEGREE BE DEEMED UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES A RATHER HARD ONE AN HONEST CLERGYMAN OF THE TOWN RESPECTFULLY ADDRESSED A NOTE TO HIS GRACE BEGGING HIM TO TAKE Z1025 THOSE UNFORTUNATE MARINERS INTO FULL CONSIDERATION TO WHICH MY LORD DUKE IN SUBSTANCE REPLIED BOTH LETTERS WERE PUBLISHED Z731 ALREADY DONE SO AND RECEIVED THE MONEY AND WOULD BE OBLIGED TO THE REVEREND GENTLEMAN IF FOR THE FUTURE HE THE REVEREND GENTLEMAN WOULD DECLINE MEDDLING WITH OTHER PEOPLES BUSINESS Z747 STILL MILITANT OLD MAN STANDING AT THE CORNERS Z738 KINGDOMS ON ALL HANDS COERCING ALMS OF BEGGARS IT WILL READILY BE SEEN Z928 CASE THE ALLEGED RIGHT OF THE DUKE Z912 WAS A DELEGATED ONE FROM THE SOVEREIGN WE MUST NEEDS INQUIRE THEN ON WHAT PRINCIPLE THE SOVEREIGN IS ORIGINALLY INVESTED WITH THAT RIGHT THE LAW ITSELF HAS ALREADY BEEN SET FORTH BUT PLOWDON GIVES US THE REASON FOR IT SAYS PLOWDON THE WHALE SO CAUGHT BELONGS TO THE KING AND QUEEN BECAUSE OF ITS SUPERIOR EXCELLENCE Z545 SOUNDEST COMMENTATORS THIS HAS EVER BEEN HELD A COGENT ARGUMENT IN SUCH MATTERS BUT WHY SHOULD THE KING HAVE Z805 THE QUEEN THE TAIL A REASON FOR THAT YE LAWYERS IN HIS TREATISE ON QUEEN GOLD OR QUEEN PINMONEY AN OLD KINGS BENCH AUTHOR ONE WILLIAM PRYNNE THUS DISCOURSETH YE TAIL IS YE QUEENS THAT YE QUEENS WARDROBE MAY BE SUPPLIED WITH YE WHALEBONE NOW THIS WAS WRITTEN AT A TIME WHEN THE BLACK LIMBER BONE Z987 Z136 WAS LARGELY USED IN LADIES BODICES BUT THIS SAME BONE IS NOT IN THE TAIL Z572 THE HEAD WHICH IS A SAD MISTAKE FOR A SAGACIOUS LAWYER LIKE PRYNNE BUT IS THE QUEEN A MERMAID TO BE PRESENTED WITH A TAIL AN ALLEGORICAL MEANING MAY LURK HERE THERE ARE TWO ROYAL FISH SO STYLED BY THE ENGLISH LAW WRITERS Z155 THE STURGEON BOTH ROYAL PROPERTY UNDER CERTAIN LIMITATIONS AND NOMINALLY SUPPLYING THE TENTH BRANCH OF THE CROWNS ORDINARY REVENUE Z659 THAT ANY OTHER AUTHOR HAS HINTED OF THE MATTER BUT BY INFERENCE Z845 ME THAT THE STURGEON MUST BE DIVIDED Z711 WAY Z1282 THE KING RECEIVING THE HIGHLY DENSE AND ELASTIC HEAD PECULIAR TO THAT FISH WHICH SYMBOLICALLY REGARDED MAY POSSIBLY BE HUMOROUSLY GROUNDED UPON SOME PRESUMED CONGENIALITY AND THUS THERE SEEMS A REASON IN ALL THINGS EVEN IN LAW CHAPTER 91 Z1294 THE ROSE BUD IN VAIN Z1064 RAKE FOR AMBERGRIESE IN THE PAUNCH Z996 INSUFFERABLE FETOR DENYING NOT INQUIRY SIR T BROWNE V E Z253 WEEK OR TWO AFTER THE LAST WHALING SCENE RECOUNTED AND WHEN WE WERE SLOWLY SAILING OVER A SLEEPY VAPOURY MID DAY SEA THAT THE MANY NOSES ON THE PEQUODS DECK PROVED MORE VIGILANT DISCOVERERS THAN THE THREE PAIRS OF EYES ALOFT A PECULIAR AND NOT VERY PLEASANT SMELL WAS SMELT Z46 I WILL BET SOMETHING NOW SAID STUBB THAT SOMEWHERE HEREABOUTS ARE SOME OF THOSE DRUGGED WHALES WE TICKLED THE OTHER DAY I THOUGHT THEY WOULD KEEL UP BEFORE LONG PRESENTLY THE VAPOURS IN ADVANCE SLID ASIDE AND Z372 DISTANCE LAY A SHIP WHOSE FURLED SAILS BETOKENED THAT Z735 WHALE MUST BE ALONGSIDE AS WE GLIDED NEARER THE STRANGER SHOWED FRENCH COLOURS FROM HIS PEAK Z545 EDDYING CLOUD OF VULTURE SEA FOWL THAT CIRCLED AND HOVERED AND SWOOPED AROUND HIM IT WAS PLAIN Z998 ALONGSIDE MUST BE WHAT THE FISHERMEN CALL A BLASTED WHALE THAT IS A WHALE THAT HAS DIED UNMOLESTED Z47 AND SO FLOATED AN UNAPPROPRIATED CORPSE IT MAY WELL BE CONCEIVED WHAT AN UNSAVORY ODOR SUCH A MASS MUST EXHALE WORSE THAN AN ASSYRIAN CITY IN THE PLAGUE WHEN THE LIVING ARE INCOMPETENT TO BURY THE DEPARTED SO INTOLERABLE INDEED IS IT REGARDED BY SOME THAT NO CUPIDITY COULD PERSUADE THEM TO MOOR ALONGSIDE OF IT YET ARE THERE THOSE WHO WILL STILL DO IT NOTWITHSTANDING Z898 THE OIL OBTAINED FROM SUCH SUBJECTS Z1018 VERY INFERIOR QUALITY AND Z559 OF Z1023 ATTAR OF ROSE COMING STILL NEARER WITH THE EXPIRING BREEZE WE SAW THAT THE FRENCHMAN HAD A SECOND WHALE ALONGSIDE AND THIS SECOND WHALE SEEMED EVEN MORE OF A NOSEGAY THAN THE FIRST IN TRUTH Z724 TO BE Z358 PROBLEMATICAL WHALES THAT SEEM TO DRY UP AND DIE WITH Z216 PRODIGIOUS DYSPEPSIA OR INDIGESTION LEAVING THEIR DEFUNCT BODIES ALMOST ENTIRELY BANKRUPT OF ANYTHING LIKE OIL NEVERTHELESS IN THE PROPER PLACE WE SHALL SEE THAT NO KNOWING FISHERMAN WILL EVER TURN UP HIS NOSE Z933 WHALE AS THIS HOWEVER MUCH HE MAY SHUN BLASTED WHALES IN GENERAL Z861 NOW SWEPT SO NIGH TO THE STRANGER THAT STUBB VOWED HE RECOGNISED HIS CUTTING SPADE POLE ENTANGLED IN THE LINES THAT WERE KNOTTED ROUND Z1246 Z692 WHALES THERES A PRETTY FELLOW NOW HE BANTERINGLY LAUGHED Z386 SHIPS BOWS THERES A JACKAL FOR YE I WELL KNOW THAT THESE CRAPPOES OF FRENCHMEN ARE BUT POOR DEVILS Z521 SOMETIMES LOWERING THEIR BOATS FOR BREAKERS MISTAKING THEM FOR SPERM WHALE SPOUTS YES AND SOMETIMES SAILING FROM THEIR PORT WITH THEIR HOLD FULL OF BOXES OF TALLOW CANDLES AND CASES OF SNUFFERS FORESEEING Z1000 OIL THEY WILL GET WONT BE ENOUGH TO DIP THE CAPTAINS WICK INTO AYE WE ALL KNOW THESE THINGS BUT LOOK YE HERES A CRAPPO THAT IS CONTENT WITH OUR LEAVINGS THE DRUGGED WHALE THERE I MEAN AYE AND IS CONTENT TOO WITH SCRAPING THE DRY BONES OF THAT OTHER PRECIOUS FISH HE HAS THERE POOR DEVIL I SAY PASS ROUND A HAT SOME ONE AND LETS MAKE HIM A PRESENT OF A LITTLE OIL FOR DEAR CHARITYS SAKE FOR WHAT OIL HELL GET FROM THAT DRUGGED WHALE THERE WOULDNT BE FIT TO BURN IN A JAIL NO NOT IN A CONDEMNED CELL Z215 THE OTHER WHALE WHY ILL AGREE TO GET MORE OIL BY CHOPPING UP AND TRYING OUT THESE THREE MASTS OF OURS THAN HELL GET FROM THAT BUNDLE OF BONES THOUGH Z250 Z447 IT MAY CONTAIN SOMETHING WORTH Z363 MORE THAN OIL YES AMBERGRIS I WONDER NOW IF OUR OLD MAN HAS THOUGHT OF THAT ITS WORTH TRYING YES IM FOR Z808 SAYING HE STARTED FOR Z239 Z820 THE FAINT AIR HAD BECOME A COMPLETE CALM SO THAT WHETHER OR NO Z759 NOW FAIRLY ENTRAPPED IN THE SMELL WITH NO HOPE OF ESCAPING EXCEPT BY ITS BREEZING UP AGAIN ISSUING Z881 STUBB NOW CALLED HIS BOATS CREW AND PULLED OFF FOR THE STRANGER DRAWING ACROSS HER BOW HE PERCEIVED THAT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FANCIFUL FRENCH TASTE Z1059 OF HER STEM PIECE WAS CARVED IN THE LIKENESS OF A HUGE DROOPING STALK WAS PAINTED GREEN AND FOR THORNS HAD COPPER SPIKES PROJECTING FROM IT Z275 THE WHOLE TERMINATING IN A SYMMETRICAL FOLDED BULB OF A BRIGHT RED COLOUR UPON HER HEAD BOARDS IN LARGE GILT LETTERS HE READ BOUTON DE ROSE ROSE BUTTON OR ROSE BUD AND Z344 ROMANTIC NAME OF THIS AROMATIC SHIP THOUGH STUBB DID NOT UNDERSTAND THE BOUTON Z182 INSCRIPTION YET THE WORD ROSE AND THE BULBOUS FIGURE HEAD PUT TOGETHER SUFFICIENTLY EXPLAINED THE WHOLE TO HIM A WOODEN ROSE BUD EH HE CRIED WITH HIS HAND TO HIS NOSE THAT WILL DO VERY WELL BUT HOW LIKE ALL CREATION IT SMELLS NOW Z93 HOLD DIRECT COMMUNICATION WITH THE PEOPLE ON DECK HE HAD TO PULL ROUND THE BOWS TO THE STARBOARD SIDE AND THUS COME Z176 BLASTED WHALE AND SO TALK OVER IT ARRIVED THEN AT THIS SPOT Z605 STILL TO HIS NOSE HE BAWLED BOUTON DE ROSE AHOY ARE THERE ANY OF YOU BOUTON DE ROSES THAT SPEAK ENGLISH YES REJOINED A GUERNSEY MAN FROM THE BULWARKS WHO TURNED Z762 Z883 WELL THEN MY BOUTON DE ROSE BUD HAVE YOU Z1225 WHALE WHAT WHALE Z1091 Z535 MOBY DICK HAVE YE SEEN HIM NEVER HEARD Z325 WHALE CACHALOT BLANCHE WHITE WHALE NO VERY GOOD THEN GOOD BYE NOW AND ILL CALL AGAIN IN A MINUTE THEN RAPIDLY PULLING BACK TOWARDS Z839 SEEING AHAB Z973 QUARTER DECK RAIL AWAITING HIS REPORT HE MOULDED HIS TWO HANDS INTO A TRUMPET AND SHOUTED NO SIR NO UPON WHICH AHAB RETIRED AND STUBB RETURNED TO THE FRENCHMAN HE NOW PERCEIVED THAT Z1307 WHO HAD JUST GOT INTO THE CHAINS AND WAS USING A CUTTING SPADE HAD SLUNG HIS NOSE IN Z216 BAG Z792 WITH YOUR NOSE THERE SAID STUBB BROKE IT I WISH IT WAS BROKEN OR THAT I DIDNT HAVE ANY NOSE AT ALL ANSWERED Z1307 WHO Z354 TO RELISH THE JOB HE WAS AT VERY MUCH BUT Z840 HOLDING YOURS FOR OH NOTHING ITS A WAX NOSE I HAVE TO HOLD IT ON FINE DAY AINT IT AIR RATHER GARDENNY Z1041 THROW US A BUNCH OF POSIES WILL YE BOUTON DE ROSE WHAT IN THE DEVILS NAME DO YOU WANT HERE ROARED THE GUERNSEYMAN FLYING INTO A SUDDEN PASSION OH KEEP COOL COOL YES THATS THE WORD WHY DONT YOU PACK THOSE WHALES IN ICE WHILE YOURE WORKING AT EM BUT JOKING ASIDE THOUGH Z841 ROSE BUD THAT ITS ALL NONSENSE TRYING TO GET ANY OIL OUT OF SUCH WHALES AS FOR THAT DRIED UP ONE THERE HE HASNT A GILL IN HIS WHOLE CARCASE Z796 WELL ENOUGH BUT DYE SEE THE CAPTAIN HERE WONT BELIEVE IT THIS IS HIS FIRST VOYAGE Z356 COLOGNE MANUFACTURER BEFORE BUT COME ABOARD AND MAYHAP HELL BELIEVE YOU IF HE WONT ME AND SO ILL GET OUT OF THIS DIRTY SCRAPE ANYTHING TO OBLIGE YE MY SWEET AND PLEASANT FELLOW REJOINED STUBB Z809 HE SOON MOUNTED Z594 THERE A QUEER SCENE PRESENTED ITSELF THE SAILORS IN TASSELLED CAPS OF RED WORSTED WERE GETTING THE HEAVY TACKLES IN READINESS FOR THE WHALES BUT THEY WORKED RATHER SLOW AND TALKED VERY FAST AND SEEMED IN ANYTHING BUT A GOOD HUMOR ALL THEIR NOSES UPWARDLY PROJECTED FROM THEIR FACES Z611 JIB BOOMS Z400 PAIRS OF THEM WOULD DROP THEIR WORK AND RUN Z290 MAST HEAD TO GET SOME FRESH AIR SOME THINKING THEY WOULD CATCH THE PLAGUE DIPPED OAKUM IN COAL TAR AND AT INTERVALS HELD IT TO THEIR NOSTRILS OTHERS HAVING BROKEN THE STEMS OF THEIR PIPES ALMOST SHORT OFF AT THE BOWL WERE VIGOROUSLY PUFFING TOBACCO SMOKE Z1172 CONSTANTLY FILLED THEIR OLFACTORIES STUBB WAS STRUCK BY A SHOWER OF OUTCRIES AND ANATHEMAS PROCEEDING FROM THE CAPTAINS ROUND HOUSE ABAFT AND LOOKING IN THAT DIRECTION SAW A FIERY FACE THRUST FROM BEHIND THE DOOR WHICH WAS HELD AJAR FROM WITHIN Z344 TORMENTED SURGEON WHO AFTER IN VAIN REMONSTRATING AGAINST THE PROCEEDINGS Z1147 HAD BETAKEN HIMSELF TO THE CAPTAINS ROUND HOUSE CABINET HE CALLED IT TO AVOID THE PEST BUT STILL COULD NOT HELP YELLING OUT HIS ENTREATIES AND INDIGNATIONS AT TIMES MARKING ALL THIS STUBB ARGUED WELL FOR HIS SCHEME AND Z882 GUERNSEY MAN HAD A LITTLE CHAT WITH HIM DURING WHICH THE STRANGER MATE EXPRESSED HIS DETESTATION OF HIS CAPTAIN AS A CONCEITED IGNORAMUS WHO HAD BROUGHT THEM ALL INTO SO UNSAVORY AND UNPROFITABLE A PICKLE SOUNDING HIM CAREFULLY STUBB FURTHER PERCEIVED THAT Z1307 HAD Z758 SUSPICION CONCERNING THE AMBERGRIS HE THEREFORE HELD HIS PEACE ON THAT HEAD BUT OTHERWISE WAS QUITE FRANK AND CONFIDENTIAL WITH Z1151 THE TWO QUICKLY CONCOCTED A LITTLE PLAN FOR BOTH CIRCUMVENTING AND SATIRIZING THE CAPTAIN WITHOUT HIS AT ALL DREAMING OF DISTRUSTING THEIR SINCERITY ACCORDING TO THIS LITTLE PLAN OF THEIRS Z1307 UNDER COVER OF AN INTERPRETERS OFFICE WAS TO TELL THE CAPTAIN WHAT HE PLEASED BUT AS COMING FROM STUBB Z215 STUBB Z1143 UTTER ANY NONSENSE THAT SHOULD COME UPPERMOST IN HIM DURING THE INTERVIEW Z820 THEIR DESTINED VICTIM APPEARED FROM HIS CABIN Z356 SMALL AND DARK BUT RATHER DELICATE LOOKING MAN FOR A SEA CAPTAIN WITH LARGE WHISKERS AND MOUSTACHE HOWEVER AND WORE A RED COTTON VELVET VEST WITH WATCH SEALS AT HIS SIDE TO THIS GENTLEMAN STUBB WAS NOW POLITELY INTRODUCED BY Z1307 WHO AT ONCE OSTENTATIOUSLY PUT ON Z951 INTERPRETING BETWEEN THEM WHAT SHALL I SAY TO HIM FIRST SAID HE WHY SAID STUBB EYEING THE VELVET VEST AND THE WATCH AND SEALS YOU Z263 BEGIN BY TELLING HIM THAT HE LOOKS Z216 BABYISH TO ME THOUGH I DONT PRETEND Z89 JUDGE HE SAYS MONSIEUR SAID Z1307 IN FRENCH TURNING TO HIS CAPTAIN THAT ONLY YESTERDAY HIS SHIP SPOKE A VESSEL WHOSE CAPTAIN AND CHIEF MATE WITH SIX SAILORS HAD ALL DIED OF A FEVER CAUGHT FROM A BLASTED WHALE THEY HAD BROUGHT ALONGSIDE UPON THIS THE CAPTAIN STARTED AND EAGERLY DESIRED TO KNOW MORE WHAT NOW SAID Z1307 TO STUBB WHY SINCE HE TAKES IT SO EASY TELL HIM THAT NOW I HAVE EYED HIM CAREFULLY IM QUITE CERTAIN THAT HES NO MORE FIT TO COMMAND Z157 THAN A ST JAGO MONKEY IN FACT TELL HIM FROM ME HES A BABOON HE VOWS AND DECLARES MONSIEUR THAT THE OTHER WHALE THE DRIED ONE IS FAR MORE DEADLY THAN THE BLASTED ONE IN FINE MONSIEUR HE CONJURES US AS WE VALUE OUR LIVES TO CUT LOOSE FROM THESE FISH INSTANTLY THE CAPTAIN RAN FORWARD Z128 LOUD VOICE COMMANDED HIS CREW TO DESIST FROM HOISTING THE CUTTING TACKLES AND AT ONCE CAST LOOSE THE CABLES AND CHAINS CONFINING THE WHALES Z186 WHAT NOW SAID Z1307 WHEN THE CAPTAIN HAD RETURNED TO THEM WHY LET ME SEE YES YOU Z263 TELL HIM NOW THAT THAT IN FACT TELL HIM IVE DIDDLED HIM AND ASIDE TO HIMSELF PERHAPS SOMEBODY ELSE HE SAYS MONSIEUR THAT HES VERY HAPPY Z445 OF ANY SERVICE TO US HEARING THIS THE CAPTAIN VOWED Z76 THE GRATEFUL PARTIES MEANING HIMSELF AND MATE AND CONCLUDED BY INVITING STUBB DOWN INTO HIS CABIN TO DRINK A BOTTLE OF BORDEAUX HE WANTS YOU TO TAKE A GLASS OF WINE WITH HIM SAID THE INTERPRETER THANK HIM HEARTILY BUT TELL HIM ITS AGAINST MY PRINCIPLES TO DRINK WITH THE MAN IVE DIDDLED IN FACT TELL HIM I MUST GO HE SAYS MONSIEUR THAT HIS PRINCIPLES WONT ADMIT OF HIS DRINKING BUT THAT IF MONSIEUR WANTS TO LIVE ANOTHER DAY TO DRINK THEN MONSIEUR HAD BEST DROP Z1192 AND PULL THE SHIP AWAY FROM THESE WHALES FOR ITS SO CALM THEY WONT DRIFT Z820 STUBB WAS Z895 AND GETTING INTO HIS BOAT HAILED Z1307 TO THIS EFFECT THAT HAVING A LONG TOW LINE Z1199 HE WOULD DO WHAT HE COULD TO HELP THEM BY PULLING OUT THE LIGHTER Z1004 TWO Z1288 SIDE WHILE THE FRENCHMANS BOATS THEN WERE ENGAGED IN TOWING THE SHIP ONE WAY STUBB BENEVOLENTLY TOWED AWAY AT HIS WHALE THE OTHER WAY OSTENTATIOUSLY SLACKING OUT A MOST UNUSUALLY LONG TOW LINE PRESENTLY A BREEZE SPRANG UP STUBB FEIGNED TO CAST Z1270 WHALE HOISTING HIS BOATS THE FRENCHMAN SOON INCREASED HIS DISTANCE WHILE THE PEQUOD SLID IN BETWEEN HIM AND STUBBS WHALE WHEREUPON STUBB QUICKLY PULLED TO THE FLOATING BODY AND HAILING THE PEQUOD TO GIVE NOTICE OF HIS INTENTIONS AT ONCE PROCEEDED TO REAP THE FRUIT OF HIS UNRIGHTEOUS CUNNING SEIZING HIS SHARP BOAT SPADE HE COMMENCED AN EXCAVATION IN THE BODY A LITTLE BEHIND THE SIDE FIN Z324 HAVE THOUGHT HE WAS DIGGING A CELLAR Z372 SEA AND WHEN AT LENGTH HIS SPADE STRUCK AGAINST THE GAUNT RIBS IT WAS LIKE TURNING UP OLD ROMAN TILES AND POTTERY BURIED IN FAT ENGLISH LOAM HIS BOATS CREW WERE ALL IN HIGH EXCITEMENT EAGERLY HELPING THEIR CHIEF AND LOOKING AS ANXIOUS AS GOLD HUNTERS Z307 TIME NUMBERLESS FOWLS WERE DIVING AND DUCKING AND SCREAMING AND YELLING AND FIGHTING AROUND THEM STUBB WAS BEGINNING TO LOOK DISAPPOINTED ESPECIALLY AS THE HORRIBLE NOSEGAY INCREASED WHEN SUDDENLY FROM OUT THE VERY HEART OF THIS PLAGUE THERE STOLE A FAINT STREAM OF PERFUME WHICH FLOWED THROUGH THE TIDE OF BAD SMELLS WITHOUT BEING ABSORBED BY IT AS ONE RIVER WILL FLOW INTO AND THEN ALONG WITH ANOTHER WITHOUT AT ALL BLENDING WITH IT Z1220 Z1308 Z1308 CRIED STUBB WITH DELIGHT STRIKING Z306 SUBTERRANEAN REGIONS A PURSE A PURSE DROPPING HIS SPADE HE THRUST BOTH HANDS IN AND DREW OUT HANDFULS OF SOMETHING THAT LOOKED LIKE RIPE WINDSOR SOAP OR RICH MOTTLED OLD CHEESE VERY UNCTUOUS AND SAVORY WITHAL YOU MIGHT EASILY DENT IT WITH YOUR THUMB IT Z1018 HUE BETWEEN YELLOW AND ASH COLOUR AND THIS GOOD FRIENDS IS AMBERGRIS WORTH A GOLD GUINEA AN OUNCE TO ANY DRUGGIST SOME SIX HANDFULS WERE OBTAINED BUT MORE WAS UNAVOIDABLY LOST Z46 AND STILL MORE PERHAPS Z282 SECURED Z874 FOR IMPATIENT AHABS LOUD COMMAND TO STUBB TO DESIST AND COME ON BOARD ELSE THE SHIP WOULD BID THEM GOOD BYE CHAPTER 92 AMBERGRIS NOW THIS AMBERGRIS Z151 CURIOUS SUBSTANCE AND SO IMPORTANT AS AN ARTICLE OF COMMERCE THAT IN 1791 A CERTAIN NANTUCKET BORN CAPTAIN COFFIN WAS EXAMINED AT THE BAR OF THE ENGLISH HOUSE OF COMMONS ON THAT SUBJECT FOR AT THAT TIME AND INDEED UNTIL A COMPARATIVELY LATE DAY THE PRECISE ORIGIN OF AMBERGRIS REMAINED LIKE AMBER ITSELF A PROBLEM TO THE LEARNED THOUGH THE WORD AMBERGRIS Z549 FRENCH COMPOUND FOR GREY AMBER YET THE TWO SUBSTANCES ARE QUITE DISTINCT FOR AMBER THOUGH AT TIMES FOUND Z47 COAST IS ALSO DUG UP IN SOME FAR INLAND SOILS WHEREAS AMBERGRIS IS NEVER FOUND EXCEPT Z595 BESIDES AMBER IS A HARD TRANSPARENT BRITTLE ODORLESS SUBSTANCE USED FOR MOUTH PIECES TO PIPES FOR BEADS AND ORNAMENTS BUT AMBERGRIS IS SOFT WAXY AND SO HIGHLY FRAGRANT AND SPICY Z226 LARGELY USED IN PERFUMERY IN PASTILES PRECIOUS CANDLES HAIR POWDERS AND POMATUM THE TURKS USE IT IN COOKING AND ALSO CARRY IT TO MECCA FOR THE SAME PURPOSE THAT FRANKINCENSE IS CARRIED TO ST PETERS IN ROME SOME WINE MERCHANTS DROP A FEW GRAINS INTO CLARET TO FLAVOR IT WHO WOULD THINK THEN THAT SUCH FINE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN SHOULD REGALE THEMSELVES WITH AN ESSENCE Z1040 INGLORIOUS BOWELS OF A SICK WHALE YET SO Z1017 SOME AMBERGRIS IS Z88 THE CAUSE AND BY OTHERS THE EFFECT OF THE DYSPEPSIA Z78 HOW TO CURE SUCH A DYSPEPSIA IT WERE HARD TO SAY UNLESS BY ADMINISTERING Z124 BOAT LOADS OF BRANDRETHS PILLS AND THEN RUNNING OUT OF HARMS WAY AS LABORERS DO IN BLASTING ROCKS I HAVE FORGOTTEN TO SAY THAT THERE WERE FOUND IN THIS AMBERGRIS CERTAIN HARD ROUND BONY PLATES WHICH AT FIRST STUBB THOUGHT MIGHT BE SAILORS TROWSERS BUTTONS BUT IT AFTERWARDS TURNED OUT Z76 NOTHING MORE THAN PIECES OF SMALL SQUID BONES EMBALMED IN THAT MANNER NOW THAT THE INCORRUPTION OF THIS MOST FRAGRANT AMBERGRIS SHOULD Z994 Z666 SUCH DECAY IS THIS NOTHING BETHINK THEE OF THAT SAYING OF ST PAUL IN CORINTHIANS ABOUT CORRUPTION AND INCORRUPTION HOW THAT WE ARE SOWN IN DISHONOUR BUT RAISED IN GLORY AND LIKEWISE CALL TO MIND THAT SAYING OF PARACELSUS ABOUT Z394 THAT MAKETH THE BEST MUSK ALSO FORGET NOT THE STRANGE FACT Z858 THINGS OF ILL SAVOR COLOGNE WATER IN ITS RUDIMENTAL MANUFACTURING STAGES IS THE WORST Z788 TO CONCLUDE THE CHAPTER WITH THE ABOVE APPEAL BUT CANNOT OWING TO MY ANXIETY TO REPEL A CHARGE OFTEN MADE AGAINST WHALEMEN AND Z1043 ESTIMATION OF SOME ALREADY BIASED MINDS MIGHT BE CONSIDERED AS INDIRECTLY SUBSTANTIATED BY WHAT Z930 OF THE FRENCHMANS TWO WHALES ELSEWHERE IN THIS VOLUME THE SLANDEROUS ASPERSION HAS BEEN DISPROVED THAT THE VOCATION OF WHALING IS THROUGHOUT A SLATTERNLY UNTIDY BUSINESS Z660 ANOTHER THING TO REBUT THEY HINT THAT ALL WHALES ALWAYS SMELL BAD NOW HOW DID THIS ODIOUS STIGMA ORIGINATE I OPINE Z226 PLAINLY TRACEABLE TO THE FIRST ARRIVAL Z987 WHALING SHIPS IN LONDON MORE THAN TWO CENTURIES AGO BECAUSE THOSE WHALEMEN DID NOT THEN AND DO NOT NOW TRY OUT THEIR OIL AT SEA AS THE SOUTHERN SHIPS HAVE ALWAYS DONE BUT CUTTING UP THE FRESH BLUBBER IN SMALL BITS THRUST IT THROUGH THE BUNG HOLES OF LARGE CASKS AND CARRY IT HOME IN THAT MANNER THE SHORTNESS OF THE SEASON IN THOSE ICY SEAS AND THE SUDDEN AND VIOLENT STORMS TO WHICH THEY ARE EXPOSED FORBIDDING ANY OTHER COURSE THE CONSEQUENCE IS THAT UPON BREAKING INTO Z856 UNLOADING Z692 WHALE CEMETERIES IN THE GREENLAND DOCK A SAVOR IS GIVEN FORTH SOMEWHAT SIMILAR TO THAT ARISING FROM EXCAVATING AN OLD CITY GRAVE YARD FOR THE FOUNDATIONS OF A LYING IN HOSPITAL I PARTLY SURMISE ALSO THAT THIS WICKED CHARGE AGAINST WHALERS MAY BE LIKEWISE IMPUTED TO THE EXISTENCE Z536 OF GREENLAND IN FORMER TIMES OF A DUTCH VILLAGE CALLED SCHMERENBURGH OR SMEERENBERG WHICH LATTER NAME IS THE ONE USED BY THE LEARNED FOGO VON SLACK IN HIS GREAT WORK ON SMELLS A TEXT BOOK ON THAT SUBJECT AS ITS NAME IMPORTS SMEER FAT BERG TO PUT UP THIS VILLAGE WAS FOUNDED Z93 AFFORD A PLACE FOR THE BLUBBER OF THE DUTCH WHALE FLEET TO BE TRIED OUT WITHOUT BEING TAKEN HOME TO HOLLAND FOR THAT PURPOSE Z253 COLLECTION OF FURNACES FAT KETTLES AND OIL SHEDS Z582 WORKS WERE IN FULL OPERATION CERTAINLY GAVE FORTH NO VERY PLEASANT SAVOR BUT ALL THIS IS QUITE DIFFERENT WITH A SOUTH SEA SPERM WHALER WHICH IN A VOYAGE OF FOUR YEARS PERHAPS AFTER COMPLETELY FILLING HER HOLD WITH OIL DOES NOT PERHAPS CONSUME FIFTY DAYS IN Z265 BOILING OUT Z261 STATE Z226 CASKED THE OIL IS NEARLY SCENTLESS THE TRUTH IS THAT LIVING OR DEAD IF BUT DECENTLY TREATED WHALES AS A SPECIES ARE Z559 CREATURES OF ILL ODOR NOR CAN WHALEMEN BE RECOGNISED AS Z688 THE MIDDLE AGES AFFECTED TO DETECT A JEW IN THE COMPANY BY THE NOSE NOR INDEED CAN THE WHALE POSSIBLY BE OTHERWISE THAN FRAGRANT WHEN Z211 THING HE ENJOYS SUCH HIGH HEALTH TAKING ABUNDANCE OF EXERCISE ALWAYS OUT OF DOORS THOUGH IT IS TRUE SELDOM Z961 AIR Z206 THE MOTION Z1177 WHALES FLUKES ABOVE WATER DISPENSES A PERFUME AS WHEN A MUSK SCENTED LADY RUSTLES HER DRESS IN A WARM PARLOR WHAT THEN SHALL I LIKEN Z130 TO FOR FRAGRANCE CONSIDERING HIS MAGNITUDE MUST IT NOT BE TO THAT FAMOUS ELEPHANT WITH JEWELLED TUSKS AND REDOLENT WITH MYRRH WHICH WAS LED OUT OF AN INDIAN TOWN TO DO HONOUR TO ALEXANDER THE GREAT CHAPTER 93 THE CASTAWAY IT WAS BUT SOME FEW DAYS AFTER ENCOUNTERING THE FRENCHMAN THAT A MOST SIGNIFICANT EVENT BEFELL THE MOST INSIGNIFICANT Z941 CREW AN EVENT MOST LAMENTABLE AND WHICH ENDED IN PROVIDING THE SOMETIMES MADLY MERRY AND PREDESTINATED CRAFT WITH A LIVING AND EVER ACCOMPANYING PROPHECY OF WHATEVER SHATTERED SEQUEL MIGHT PROVE HER OWN NOW Z78 SHIP Z550 EVERY ONE THAT GOES Z1203 SOME FEW HANDS ARE RESERVED CALLED SHIP KEEPERS WHOSE PROVINCE Z836 WORK THE VESSEL WHILE THE BOATS ARE PURSUING Z120 Z212 THESE SHIP KEEPERS ARE AS HARDY FELLOWS AS THE MEN COMPRISING THE BOATS CREWS BUT IF THERE HAPPEN TO BE AN UNDULY SLENDER CLUMSY OR TIMOROUS WIGHT Z77 THAT WIGHT IS CERTAIN TO BE MADE A SHIP KEEPER Z481 Z862 WITH THE LITTLE NEGRO PIPPIN BY NICK NAME PIP BY ABBREVIATION POOR PIP YE Z844 HIM BEFORE YE MUST REMEMBER HIS TAMBOURINE ON THAT DRAMATIC MIDNIGHT SO GLOOMY JOLLY IN OUTER ASPECT PIP AND DOUGH BOY MADE A MATCH LIKE A BLACK PONY AND A WHITE ONE OF EQUAL DEVELOPMENTS THOUGH OF DISSIMILAR COLOUR DRIVEN IN ONE ECCENTRIC SPAN BUT WHILE HAPLESS DOUGH BOY WAS BY NATURE DULL AND TORPID IN HIS INTELLECTS PIP THOUGH OVER TENDER HEARTED WAS AT BOTTOM VERY BRIGHT WITH THAT PLEASANT GENIAL JOLLY BRIGHTNESS PECULIAR TO HIS TRIBE A TRIBE WHICH EVER ENJOY ALL HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVITIES WITH FINER FREER RELISH Z1022 RACE FOR BLACKS THE YEARS CALENDAR SHOULD SHOW NAUGHT BUT Z922 SIXTY FIVE FOURTH OF JULYS AND NEW YEARS DAYS NOR SMILE SO WHILE I WRITE THAT THIS LITTLE BLACK WAS BRILLIANT FOR EVEN BLACKNESS HAS ITS BRILLIANCY BEHOLD YON LUSTROUS EBONY PANELLED IN KINGS CABINETS BUT PIP LOVED LIFE AND ALL LIFES PEACEABLE SECURITIES Z746 PANIC STRIKING BUSINESS Z784 HAD SOMEHOW UNACCOUNTABLY BECOME ENTRAPPED HAD MOST SADLY BLURRED HIS BRIGHTNESS THOUGH AS ERE LONG WILL BE SEEN WHAT WAS THUS TEMPORARILY SUBDUED IN Z511 END WAS DESTINED TO BE LURIDLY ILLUMINED BY STRANGE WILD FIRES THAT FICTITIOUSLY SHOWED HIM OFF TO TEN TIMES THE NATURAL LUSTRE WITH WHICH IN HIS NATIVE TOLLAND COUNTY IN CONNECTICUT HE HAD ONCE ENLIVENED MANY A FIDDLERS FROLIC ON THE GREEN AND AT MELODIOUS EVEN TIDE WITH HIS GAY HA HA HAD TURNED THE ROUND HORIZON INTO ONE STAR BELLED TAMBOURINE SO THOUGH IN THE CLEAR AIR OF DAY SUSPENDED AGAINST A BLUE VEINED NECK THE PURE WATERED DIAMOND DROP WILL HEALTHFUL GLOW YET WHEN THE CUNNING JEWELLER WOULD SHOW YOU THE DIAMOND IN ITS MOST IMPRESSIVE LUSTRE HE LAYS IT AGAINST A GLOOMY GROUND AND THEN LIGHTS IT UP NOT BY THE SUN BUT BY SOME UNNATURAL GASES THEN COME OUT THOSE FIERY EFFULGENCES INFERNALLY SUPERB THEN THE EVIL BLAZING DIAMOND ONCE THE DIVINEST SYMBOL OF THE CRYSTAL SKIES LOOKS LIKE SOME CROWN JEWEL STOLEN FROM THE KING OF HELL BUT LET US TO THE STORY IT CAME TO PASS Z298 AMBERGRIS AFFAIR STUBBS AFTER OARSMAN CHANCED SO TO SPRAIN Z1309 Z1220 TO BECOME QUITE MAIMED AND TEMPORARILY PIP WAS PUT INTO HIS PLACE Z556 STUBB LOWERED WITH HIM PIP EVINCED MUCH NERVOUSNESS BUT HAPPILY FOR THAT TIME ESCAPED CLOSE Z1285 WHALE AND THEREFORE CAME OFF NOT ALTOGETHER DISCREDITABLY THOUGH STUBB OBSERVING HIM TOOK CARE AFTERWARDS TO EXHORT HIM TO CHERISH HIS COURAGEOUSNESS TO THE UTMOST FOR HE MIGHT OFTEN FIND IT NEEDFUL NOW UPON THE SECOND LOWERING THE BOAT PADDLED Z1014 Z283 FISH RECEIVED THE DARTED IRON IT GAVE ITS CUSTOMARY RAP WHICH HAPPENED IN THIS INSTANCE TO BE RIGHT UNDER POOR PIPS SEAT THE INVOLUNTARY CONSTERNATION OF THE MOMENT CAUSED HIM TO LEAP PADDLE IN HAND Z99 BOAT AND Z405 WAY Z434 THE SLACK WHALE LINE COMING AGAINST HIS CHEST HE BREASTED IT OVERBOARD WITH HIM Z478 BECOME ENTANGLED IN IT Z491 PLUMPING Z150 THAT INSTANT Z1262 STARTED ON A FIERCE RUN THE LINE SWIFTLY STRAIGHTENED AND PRESTO POOR PIP CAME ALL FOAMING Z290 CHOCKS Z179 REMORSELESSLY DRAGGED THERE BY THE LINE WHICH HAD TAKEN SEVERAL TURNS AROUND HIS CHEST AND NECK TASHTEGO STOOD Z533 HE WAS Z509 FIRE OF THE HUNT HE HATED PIP FOR A POLTROON SNATCHING THE BOAT KNIFE FROM ITS SHEATH HE SUSPENDED ITS SHARP EDGE OVER Z1264 TURNING TOWARDS STUBB EXCLAIMED INTERROGATIVELY CUT MEANTIME PIPS BLUE CHOKED FACE PLAINLY LOOKED DO Z463 ALL PASSED IN A FLASH IN LESS THAN HALF A MINUTE THIS ENTIRE THING HAPPENED DAMN HIM CUT ROARED STUBB Z230 WHALE WAS LOST AND PIP WAS SAVED Z385 HE RECOVERED HIMSELF THE POOR LITTLE NEGRO WAS ASSAILED BY YELLS AND EXECRATIONS FROM THE CREW TRANQUILLY PERMITTING THESE IRREGULAR CURSINGS TO EVAPORATE STUBB THEN IN A PLAIN BUSINESS LIKE BUT STILL HALF HUMOROUS MANNER CURSED PIP OFFICIALLY AND THAT DONE UNOFFICIALLY GAVE HIM MUCH WHOLESOME ADVICE THE SUBSTANCE WAS NEVER JUMP FROM A BOAT PIP EXCEPT BUT Z308 WAS INDEFINITE AS THE SOUNDEST ADVICE EVER IS NOW IN GENERAL STICK Z1243 IS YOUR TRUE MOTTO IN WHALING BUT CASES WILL SOMETIMES HAPPEN WHEN LEAP Z1274 IS STILL BETTER MOREOVER AS IF PERCEIVING AT LAST THAT IF HE SHOULD GIVE UNDILUTED CONSCIENTIOUS ADVICE TO PIP Z1106 LEAVING HIM TOO WIDE A MARGIN TO JUMP IN FOR THE FUTURE STUBB SUDDENLY DROPPED ALL ADVICE AND CONCLUDED WITH A PEREMPTORY COMMAND STICK Z1243 PIP OR Z619 I WONT PICK YOU UP IF YOU JUMP MIND THAT WE CANT AFFORD TO LOSE WHALES BY THE LIKES OF YOU A WHALE WOULD SELL FOR THIRTY TIMES WHAT YOU WOULD PIP IN ALABAMA BEAR THAT IN MIND AND DONT JUMP ANY MORE HEREBY PERHAPS STUBB INDIRECTLY HINTED THAT THOUGH MAN LOVED HIS FELLOW YET MAN IS A MONEY MAKING ANIMAL WHICH PROPENSITY TOO OFTEN INTERFERES WITH HIS BENEVOLENCE BUT WE ARE ALL IN THE HANDS OF THE GODS AND PIP JUMPED AGAIN IT WAS UNDER VERY SIMILAR CIRCUMSTANCES TO THE FIRST PERFORMANCE BUT THIS TIME Z490 BREAST OUT Z1264 HENCE WHEN THE WHALE STARTED TO RUN PIP WAS LEFT BEHIND Z47 LIKE A HURRIED TRAVELLERS TRUNK ALAS STUBB WAS BUT TOO TRUE TO HIS WORD Z253 BEAUTIFUL BOUNTEOUS BLUE DAY THE SPANGLED SEA CALM AND COOL AND FLATLY STRETCHING AWAY ALL ROUND TO THE HORIZON LIKE GOLD BEATERS SKIN HAMMERED Z1076 EXTREMEST BOBBING Z1001 IN THAT SEA PIPS EBON HEAD SHOWED LIKE A HEAD OF CLOVES NO BOAT KNIFE WAS LIFTED WHEN HE FELL SO RAPIDLY ASTERN STUBBS INEXORABLE BACK WAS TURNED UPON Z608 WHALE WAS WINGED IN THREE MINUTES A WHOLE MILE OF SHORELESS OCEAN WAS BETWEEN PIP AND STUBB Z139 Z303 SEA POOR PIP TURNED HIS CRISP CURLING BLACK HEAD TO THE SUN ANOTHER LONELY CASTAWAY THOUGH THE LOFTIEST AND THE BRIGHTEST NOW IN CALM WEATHER TO SWIM Z961 OCEAN IS AS EASY TO THE PRACTISED SWIMMER AS TO RIDE IN A SPRING CARRIAGE ASHORE BUT THE AWFUL LONESOMENESS IS INTOLERABLE THE INTENSE CONCENTRATION OF SELF Z271 Z325 HEARTLESS IMMENSITY MY GOD Z1250 IT MARK HOW WHEN SAILORS IN A DEAD CALM BATHE Z961 SEA MARK HOW CLOSELY THEY HUG THEIR SHIP AND ONLY COAST ALONG HER SIDES BUT HAD STUBB REALLY ABANDONED THE POOR LITTLE NEGRO TO HIS FATE NO Z490 MEAN TO AT LEAST BECAUSE THERE WERE TWO BOATS IN HIS WAKE AND HE SUPPOSED NO DOUBT THAT THEY WOULD OF COURSE COME UP TO PIP VERY QUICKLY AND PICK HIM UP THOUGH INDEED SUCH CONSIDERATIONS TOWARDS OARSMEN JEOPARDIZED THROUGH THEIR OWN TIMIDITY IS NOT ALWAYS MANIFESTED BY THE HUNTERS IN ALL SIMILAR INSTANCES AND SUCH INSTANCES NOT UNFREQUENTLY OCCUR ALMOST INVARIABLY Z521 A COWARD SO CALLED IS MARKED Z442 RUTHLESS DETESTATION PECULIAR TO MILITARY NAVIES AND ARMIES BUT IT SO HAPPENED THAT THOSE BOATS WITHOUT SEEING PIP SUDDENLY SPYING WHALES CLOSE TO THEM Z297 TURNED AND GAVE CHASE AND STUBBS BOAT WAS NOW SO FAR AWAY AND HE Z1237 CREW SO INTENT UPON HIS FISH THAT PIPS RINGED HORIZON BEGAN TO EXPAND AROUND HIM MISERABLY BY THE MEREST CHANCE THE SHIP ITSELF AT LAST RESCUED HIM BUT FROM THAT HOUR THE LITTLE NEGRO WENT ABOUT THE DECK AN IDIOT SUCH AT LEAST THEY SAID Z538 SEA HAD JEERINGLY KEPT HIS FINITE BODY UP BUT DROWNED THE INFINITE OF HIS SOUL NOT DROWNED ENTIRELY THOUGH RATHER CARRIED DOWN ALIVE TO WONDROUS DEPTHS WHERE STRANGE SHAPES OF THE UNWARPED PRIMAL WORLD GLIDED Z714 BEFORE HIS PASSIVE EYES AND THE MISER MERMAN WISDOM REVEALED HIS HOARDED HEAPS AND AMONG THE JOYOUS HEARTLESS EVER JUVENILE ETERNITIES PIP SAW THE MULTITUDINOUS GOD OMNIPRESENT CORAL INSECTS THAT Z99 FIRMAMENT OF WATERS HEAVED THE COLOSSAL ORBS HE SAW GODS FOOT UPON THE TREADLE OF THE LOOM AND SPOKE IT AND THEREFORE HIS SHIPMATES CALLED HIM MAD SO MANS INSANITY IS HEAVENS SENSE AND WANDERING FROM ALL MORTAL REASON MAN COMES AT LAST TO THAT CELESTIAL THOUGHT WHICH TO REASON IS ABSURD AND FRANTIC AND WEAL OR WOE FEELS THEN UNCOMPROMISED INDIFFERENT AS HIS GOD FOR THE REST BLAME NOT STUBB TOO HARDLY THE THING IS COMMON IN THAT FISHERY Z261 SEQUEL OF THE NARRATIVE IT WILL THEN BE SEEN WHAT LIKE ABANDONMENT BEFELL MYSELF CHAPTER 94 A SQUEEZE OF THE HAND THAT WHALE OF STUBBS SO DEARLY PURCHASED WAS DULY BROUGHT Z1284 SIDE WHERE ALL THOSE CUTTING AND HOISTING OPERATIONS PREVIOUSLY DETAILED WERE REGULARLY GONE THROUGH EVEN TO THE BALING OF THE HEIDELBURGH TUN OR CASE WHILE SOME WERE OCCUPIED WITH THIS LATTER DUTY OTHERS WERE EMPLOYED IN DRAGGING AWAY THE LARGER TUBS Z385 FILLED WITH THE SPERM Z582 PROPER TIME ARRIVED THIS SAME SPERM WAS CAREFULLY MANIPULATED ERE Z637 TRY WORKS OF WHICH ANON IT HAD COOLED AND CRYSTALLIZED TO SUCH A DEGREE THAT WHEN WITH SEVERAL OTHERS I SAT DOWN BEFORE A LARGE CONSTANTINES BATH OF IT I FOUND IT STRANGELY CONCRETED INTO LUMPS Z275 ROLLING ABOUT IN THE LIQUID PART IT WAS OUR BUSINESS TO SQUEEZE THESE LUMPS BACK INTO FLUID A SWEET AND UNCTUOUS DUTY Z1271 Z321 THIS SPERM WAS SUCH A FAVOURITE COSMETIC SUCH A CLEARER SUCH A SWEETENER SUCH A SOFTENER SUCH A DELICIOUS MOLIFIER AFTER HAVING MY HANDS IN IT FOR ONLY Z359 MY FINGERS FELT LIKE EELS AND BEGAN Z285 TO SERPENTINE AND SPIRALISE AS I SAT THERE AT MY EASE CROSS LEGGED Z745 AFTER THE BITTER EXERTION AT THE WINDLASS UNDER A BLUE TRANQUIL SKY THE SHIP UNDER INDOLENT SAIL AND GLIDING SO SERENELY ALONG AS I BATHED MY HANDS AMONG THOSE SOFT GENTLE GLOBULES OF INFILTRATED TISSUES WOVEN ALMOST WITHIN THE HOUR AS THEY RICHLY BROKE TO MY FINGERS AND DISCHARGED ALL THEIR OPULENCE LIKE FULLY RIPE GRAPES THEIR WINE AS I SNUFFED UP THAT UNCONTAMINATED AROMA LITERALLY AND TRULY LIKE THE SMELL OF SPRING VIOLETS I DECLARE TO YOU Z802 TIME I LIVED Z1197 MUSKY MEADOW I FORGOT ALL ABOUT OUR HORRIBLE OATH IN THAT INEXPRESSIBLE SPERM I WASHED MY HANDS AND MY HEART OF IT I ALMOST BEGAN TO CREDIT THE OLD PARACELSAN SUPERSTITION THAT SPERM IS OF RARE VIRTUE IN ALLAYING THE HEAT OF ANGER WHILE BATHING IN THAT BATH I FELT DIVINELY FREE FROM ALL ILL WILL OR PETULANCE OR MALICE Z1116 WHATSOEVER SQUEEZE SQUEEZE SQUEEZE ALL THE MORNING LONG I SQUEEZED THAT SPERM TILL I MYSELF ALMOST MELTED INTO IT I SQUEEZED THAT SPERM TILL A STRANGE SORT OF INSANITY CAME OVER Z377 FOUND MYSELF UNWITTINGLY SQUEEZING MY CO LABORERS HANDS IN IT MISTAKING THEIR HANDS FOR THE GENTLE GLOBULES SUCH AN ABOUNDING AFFECTIONATE FRIENDLY LOVING FEELING DID THIS AVOCATION BEGET THAT Z421 WAS CONTINUALLY SQUEEZING THEIR HANDS AND LOOKING UP INTO THEIR EYES SENTIMENTALLY Z213 TO SAY OH MY DEAR FELLOW BEINGS WHY SHOULD WE LONGER CHERISH ANY SOCIAL ACERBITIES OR KNOW THE SLIGHTEST ILL HUMOR OR ENVY COME LET US SQUEEZE HANDS ALL ROUND NAY LET US ALL SQUEEZE OURSELVES INTO EACH OTHER LET US SQUEEZE OURSELVES UNIVERSALLY INTO THE VERY MILK AND SPERM OF KINDNESS WOULD Z44 KEEP SQUEEZING THAT SPERM FOR EVER FOR NOW SINCE BY MANY PROLONGED REPEATED EXPERIENCES I HAVE PERCEIVED THAT IN ALL CASES MAN MUST EVENTUALLY LOWER OR AT LEAST SHIFT HIS CONCEIT OF ATTAINABLE FELICITY NOT PLACING IT ANYWHERE IN THE INTELLECT OR THE FANCY Z1157 WIFE THE HEART THE BED THE TABLE THE SADDLE THE FIRESIDE THE COUNTRY Z250 HAVE PERCEIVED Z684 AM READY TO SQUEEZE CASE ETERNALLY IN THOUGHTS OF THE VISIONS Z276 I SAW LONG ROWS OF ANGELS IN PARADISE EACH WITH HIS HANDS IN A JAR OF SPERMACETI NOW WHILE DISCOURSING OF SPERM IT BEHOOVES Z436 OTHER THINGS AKIN TO Z29 BUSINESS OF PREPARING Z130 FOR Z1310 FIRST COMES WHITE HORSE SO CALLED WHICH IS OBTAINED FROM THE TAPERING Z182 FISH AND ALSO FROM THE THICKER PORTIONS OF HIS FLUKES IT IS TOUGH WITH CONGEALED TENDONS A WAD OF MUSCLE BUT STILL CONTAINS SOME OIL AFTER BEING SEVERED Z1154 THE WHITE HORSE IS FIRST CUT INTO PORTABLE OBLONGS ERE Z637 MINCER THEY LOOK MUCH LIKE BLOCKS OF BERKSHIRE MARBLE PLUM PUDDING IS THE TERM BESTOWED UPON CERTAIN FRAGMENTARY Z908 WHALES FLESH Z275 ADHERING TO THE BLANKET OF BLUBBER AND OFTEN PARTICIPATING TO A CONSIDERABLE DEGREE IN ITS UNCTUOUSNESS Z127 MOST REFRESHING CONVIVIAL BEAUTIFUL OBJECT TO BEHOLD AS ITS NAME IMPORTS IT IS OF AN EXCEEDINGLY RICH MOTTLED TINT WITH A BESTREAKED SNOWY AND GOLDEN GROUND DOTTED WITH SPOTS OF THE DEEPEST CRIMSON AND PURPLE IT IS PLUMS OF RUBIES IN PICTURES OF CITRON SPITE OF REASON IT IS HARD TO KEEP YOURSELF FROM EATING IT I CONFESS THAT ONCE I STOLE BEHIND THE FOREMAST TO TRY IT IT TASTED SOMETHING AS I SHOULD CONCEIVE A ROYAL CUTLET FROM THE THIGH OF LOUIS LE GROS MIGHT HAVE TASTED SUPPOSING HIM Z445 KILLED THE FIRST DAY AFTER THE VENISON SEASON AND THAT PARTICULAR VENISON SEASON CONTEMPORARY WITH AN UNUSUALLY FINE VINTAGE OF THE VINEYARDS OF CHAMPAGNE THERE IS ANOTHER SUBSTANCE AND A VERY SINGULAR ONE WHICH TURNS Z1071 COURSE OF THIS BUSINESS BUT WHICH I FEEL Z937 VERY PUZZLING ADEQUATELY TO DESCRIBE IT IS CALLED SLOBGOLLION AN APPELLATION ORIGINAL WITH THE WHALEMEN AND EVEN SO IS Z1023 THE SUBSTANCE Z1209 INEFFABLY OOZY STRINGY AFFAIR MOST FREQUENTLY Z1040 TUBS OF SPERM AFTER A PROLONGED SQUEEZING AND SUBSEQUENT DECANTING I HOLD Z937 THE WONDROUSLY THIN RUPTURED MEMBRANES OF THE CASE COALESCING GURRY SO CALLED IS A TERM PROPERLY BELONGING TO RIGHT WHALEMEN BUT SOMETIMES INCIDENTALLY USED BY THE SPERM FISHERMEN IT DESIGNATES THE DARK GLUTINOUS SUBSTANCE WHICH IS SCRAPED OFF THE BACK Z987 Z136 AND MUCH OF WHICH COVERS THE DECKS OF THOSE INFERIOR SOULS WHO HUNT THAT IGNOBLE LEVIATHAN NIPPERS STRICTLY THIS WORD IS NOT INDIGENOUS TO THE WHALES VOCABULARY BUT AS APPLIED BY WHALEMEN IT BECOMES SO A WHALEMANS NIPPER IS A SHORT FIRM STRIP OF TENDINOUS STUFF CUT FROM THE TAPERING PART OF LEVIATHANS TAIL IT AVERAGES AN INCH IN THICKNESS Z1098 REST IS ABOUT THE SIZE Z1085 PART OF A HOE EDGEWISE MOVED ALONG THE OILY DECK IT OPERATES LIKE A LEATHERN SQUILGEE AND BY NAMELESS BLANDISHMENTS AS OF MAGIC ALLURES ALONG WITH IT ALL IMPURITIES BUT TO LEARN ALL ABOUT THESE RECONDITE MATTERS YOUR BEST WAY IS AT ONCE TO DESCEND INTO THE BLUBBER ROOM AND HAVE A LONG TALK WITH ITS INMATES THIS PLACE HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN MENTIONED AS THE RECEPTACLE FOR THE BLANKET PIECES WHEN STRIPT AND HOISTED Z1154 WHEN THE PROPER TIME ARRIVES FOR CUTTING UP ITS CONTENTS THIS APARTMENT IS A SCENE OF TERROR TO ALL TYROS ESPECIALLY BY NIGHT Z297 LIT BY A DULL LANTERN A SPACE HAS BEEN LEFT CLEAR FOR THE WORKMEN THEY GENERALLY GO IN PAIRS A PIKE AND GAFFMAN AND A SPADE MAN THE WHALING PIKE IS SIMILAR TO A FRIGATES BOARDING WEAPON Z95 NAME THE GAFF IS SOMETHING LIKE A BOAT HOOK WITH HIS GAFF THE GAFFMAN HOOKS ON TO A SHEET OF BLUBBER AND STRIVES TO HOLD IT FROM SLIPPING Z867 PITCHES AND LURCHES ABOUT MEANWHILE THE SPADE MAN STANDS ON THE SHEET ITSELF PERPENDICULARLY CHOPPING Z1269 PORTABLE HORSE PIECES THIS SPADE IS SHARP AS HONE CAN MAKE IT THE SPADEMANS FEET ARE SHOELESS THE THING HE STANDS ON WILL SOMETIMES IRRESISTIBLY SLIDE AWAY FROM HIM LIKE A SLEDGE IF HE CUTS OFF Z1141 OWN TOES OR Z1141 ASSISTANTS WOULD YOU BE VERY MUCH ASTONISHED TOES ARE SCARCE AMONG VETERAN BLUBBER ROOM MEN CHAPTER 95 THE CASSOCK HAD YOU STEPPED Z690 PEQUOD AT A CERTAIN JUNCTURE OF THIS POST MORTEMIZING Z58 AND HAD YOU STROLLED FORWARD NIGH THE WINDLASS PRETTY SURE AM I THAT Z1152 SCANNED WITH NO SMALL CURIOSITY A VERY STRANGE ENIGMATICAL OBJECT WHICH Z1152 SEEN THERE LYING ALONG LENGTHWISE IN THE LEE SCUPPERS NOT THE WONDROUS CISTERN IN THE WHALES HUGE HEAD NOT THE PRODIGY OF HIS UNHINGED LOWER JAW NOT THE MIRACLE OF HIS SYMMETRICAL TAIL NONE OF THESE WOULD SO SURPRISE YOU AS HALF A GLIMPSE OF THAT UNACCOUNTABLE CONE LONGER THAN A KENTUCKIAN IS TALL NIGH A FOOT IN DIAMETER Z1207 AND JET BLACK AS YOJO THE EBONY IDOL OF QUEEQUEG AND AN IDOL INDEED IT IS OR RATHER Z321 ITS LIKENESS WAS SUCH AN IDOL AS THAT Z1040 SECRET GROVES OF QUEEN MAACHAH IN JUDEA AND FOR WORSHIPPING WHICH KING ASA HER SON DID DEPOSE HER AND DESTROYED THE IDOL AND BURNT IT FOR AN ABOMINATION AT THE BROOK KEDRON AS DARKLY SET FORTH IN THE 15TH CHAPTER Z568 BOOK OF KINGS Z4 SAILOR CALLED THE MINCER WHO NOW COMES ALONG AND ASSISTED BY TWO ALLIES HEAVILY BACKS THE GRANDISSIMUS AS THE MARINERS CALL IT AND WITH BOWED SHOULDERS STAGGERS OFF WITH IT Z456 WERE A GRENADIER CARRYING A DEAD COMRADE FROM THE FIELD EXTENDING IT UPON THE FORECASTLE DECK HE NOW PROCEEDS CYLINDRICALLY TO REMOVE ITS DARK PELT AS AN AFRICAN HUNTER THE PELT OF A BOA THIS DONE HE TURNS THE PELT INSIDE OUT LIKE A PANTALOON LEG GIVES IT A GOOD STRETCHING SO AS ALMOST TO DOUBLE ITS DIAMETER Z320 HANGS IT WELL SPREAD Z194 TO DRY ERE LONG IT IS TAKEN DOWN WHEN REMOVING SOME THREE FEET OF IT TOWARDS THE POINTED EXTREMITY AND THEN CUTTING TWO SLITS FOR ARM HOLES AT Z1196 HE LENGTHWISE SLIPS HIMSELF BODILY INTO IT THE MINCER NOW STANDS BEFORE YOU INVESTED IN THE FULL CANONICALS OF HIS CALLING IMMEMORIAL Z610 ORDER THIS INVESTITURE ALONE WILL ADEQUATELY PROTECT HIM WHILE Z854 PECULIAR FUNCTIONS OF HIS OFFICE THAT OFFICE CONSISTS IN MINCING THE HORSE PIECES OF BLUBBER FOR THE POTS AN OPERATION WHICH IS CONDUCTED AT A CURIOUS WOODEN HORSE PLANTED ENDWISE AGAINST Z699 WITH A CAPACIOUS TUB BENEATH IT INTO WHICH THE MINCED PIECES DROP FAST AS THE SHEETS FROM A RAPT ORATORS DESK ARRAYED IN DECENT BLACK OCCUPYING A CONSPICUOUS PULPIT INTENT ON BIBLE LEAVES WHAT A CANDIDATE FOR AN ARCHBISHOPRIC WHAT A LAD FOR A POPE WERE THIS MINCER BIBLE LEAVES BIBLE LEAVES Z205 INVARIABLE CRY FROM THE MATES TO THE MINCER IT ENJOINS HIM TO BE CAREFUL AND CUT HIS WORK INTO AS THIN SLICES AS POSSIBLE INASMUCH AS BY SO DOING Z265 BOILING OUT THE OIL IS MUCH ACCELERATED AND ITS QUANTITY CONSIDERABLY INCREASED BESIDES PERHAPS IMPROVING IT IN QUALITY CHAPTER 96 Z1310 BESIDES HER HOISTED BOATS AN AMERICAN WHALER IS OUTWARDLY DISTINGUISHED BY HER TRY WORKS SHE PRESENTS THE CURIOUS ANOMALY Z336 SOLID MASONRY JOINING WITH OAK AND HEMP IN CONSTITUTING THE COMPLETED SHIP IT IS AS IF FROM THE OPEN FIELD A BRICK KILN WERE TRANSPORTED TO HER PLANKS Z1310 ARE PLANTED BETWEEN THE FOREMAST AND MAINMAST THE MOST ROOMY Z182 DECK THE TIMBERS BENEATH ARE OF A PECULIAR STRENGTH FITTED TO SUSTAIN Z558 AN ALMOST SOLID MASS OF BRICK AND MORTAR SOME TEN FEET BY EIGHT SQUARE AND FIVE IN HEIGHT THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT PENETRATE THE DECK BUT THE MASONRY IS FIRMLY SECURED Z1020 BY PONDEROUS KNEES OF IRON BRACING IT Z49 AND SCREWING IT Z291 TIMBERS ON THE FLANKS IT IS CASED WITH WOOD AND AT TOP COMPLETELY COVERED BY A LARGE SLOPING BATTENED HATCHWAY REMOVING THIS HATCH WE EXPOSE THE GREAT TRY POTS TWO IN NUMBER AND EACH OF SEVERAL BARRELS CAPACITY WHEN NOT IN USE THEY ARE KEPT REMARKABLY CLEAN SOMETIMES THEY ARE POLISHED WITH SOAPSTONE AND SAND TILL THEY SHINE WITHIN LIKE SILVER PUNCH BOWLS DURING THE NIGHT WATCHES SOME CYNICAL OLD SAILORS WILL CRAWL INTO THEM AND COIL THEMSELVES AWAY THERE FOR A NAP WHILE EMPLOYED IN POLISHING THEM ONE MAN IN EACH POT Z691 MANY CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS ARE CARRIED ON OVER THE IRON LIPS Z127 PLACE ALSO FOR PROFOUND MATHEMATICAL MEDITATION Z687 THE LEFT HAND TRY POT Z740 WITH THE SOAPSTONE DILIGENTLY CIRCLING ROUND Z1245 WAS FIRST INDIRECTLY STRUCK BY THE REMARKABLE FACT THAT IN GEOMETRY ALL BODIES GLIDING ALONG THE CYCLOID MY SOAPSTONE FOR EXAMPLE WILL DESCEND FROM ANY POINT IN PRECISELY Z242 REMOVING THE FIRE BOARD FROM Z1266 Z1310 THE BARE MASONRY OF THAT SIDE IS EXPOSED PENETRATED BY THE TWO IRON MOUTHS OF THE FURNACES DIRECTLY UNDERNEATH THE POTS THESE MOUTHS ARE FITTED WITH HEAVY DOORS OF IRON THE INTENSE HEAT Z1297 IS PREVENTED FROM COMMUNICATING ITSELF Z594 BY MEANS OF A SHALLOW RESERVOIR EXTENDING UNDER THE ENTIRE INCLOSED Z1038 WORKS BY A TUNNEL INSERTED AT THE REAR THIS RESERVOIR IS KEPT REPLENISHED WITH WATER AS FAST AS IT EVAPORATES THERE ARE NO EXTERNAL CHIMNEYS THEY OPEN DIRECT FROM THE REAR WALL AND HERE LET US GO BACK Z629 IT WAS ABOUT NINE OCLOCK AT NIGHT THAT THE PEQUODS TRY WORKS WERE FIRST STARTED ON THIS PRESENT VOYAGE IT BELONGED TO STUBB TO OVERSEE THE BUSINESS ALL READY THERE OFF HATCH THEN AND START HER YOU COOK FIRE THE WORKS THIS WAS AN EASY THING FOR THE CARPENTER HAD BEEN THRUSTING HIS SHAVINGS INTO THE FURNACE THROUGHOUT THE PASSAGE Z828 SAID THAT IN Z246 THE FIRST FIRE IN Z1310 HAS TO BE FED Z1220 WITH WOOD AFTER THAT NO WOOD IS USED EXCEPT AS A MEANS OF QUICK IGNITION TO THE STAPLE FUEL Z1249 AFTER BEING TRIED OUT THE CRISP SHRIVELLED BLUBBER NOW CALLED SCRAPS OR FRITTERS STILL CONTAINS CONSIDERABLE OF ITS UNCTUOUS PROPERTIES THESE FRITTERS FEED THE FLAMES LIKE A PLETHORIC BURNING MARTYR OR A SELF CONSUMING MISANTHROPE ONCE IGNITED THE WHALE SUPPLIES HIS OWN FUEL AND BURNS Z349 BODY WOULD THAT HE CONSUMED HIS OWN SMOKE FOR HIS SMOKE IS HORRIBLE TO INHALE AND INHALE IT YOU MUST Z513 THAT Z843 LIVE IN Z1273 TIME IT HAS AN UNSPEAKABLE WILD HINDOO ODOR ABOUT IT SUCH AS MAY LURK Z160 OF FUNEREAL PYRES IT SMELLS LIKE THE LEFT WING Z1147 OF JUDGMENT Z1209 ARGUMENT FOR THE PIT BY MIDNIGHT THE WORKS WERE IN FULL OPERATION WE WERE CLEAR FROM THE CARCASE SAIL HAD BEEN MADE THE WIND WAS FRESHENING THE WILD OCEAN DARKNESS WAS INTENSE BUT THAT DARKNESS WAS LICKED Z890 FIERCE FLAMES WHICH AT INTERVALS FORKED FORTH FROM THE SOOTY FLUES AND ILLUMINATED EVERY LOFTY ROPE Z194 Z896 FAMED GREEK FIRE THE BURNING SHIP DROVE ON AS IF REMORSELESSLY COMMISSIONED TO SOME VENGEFUL DEED SO THE PITCH AND SULPHUR FREIGHTED BRIGS OF THE BOLD HYDRIOTE CANARIS ISSUING FROM THEIR MIDNIGHT HARBORS WITH BROAD SHEETS OF FLAME FOR SAILS BORE Z567 TURKISH FRIGATES AND FOLDED THEM IN CONFLAGRATIONS THE HATCH REMOVED FROM Z630 THE WORKS NOW AFFORDED A WIDE HEARTH IN FRONT OF THEM STANDING ON THIS WERE THE TARTAREAN SHAPES OF Z1311 ALWAYS THE WHALE SHIPS STOKERS WITH HUGE PRONGED POLES THEY PITCHED HISSING MASSES OF BLUBBER INTO THE SCALDING POTS OR STIRRED UP THE FIRES BENEATH TILL THE SNAKY FLAMES DARTED CURLING Z99 DOORS TO CATCH THEM BY THE FEET THE SMOKE ROLLED AWAY IN SULLEN HEAPS TO EVERY PITCH Z73 Z264 PITCH OF THE BOILING OIL WHICH SEEMED ALL EAGERNESS TO LEAP INTO THEIR FACES OPPOSITE Z66 THE WORKS ON THE FURTHER Z418 WIDE WOODEN HEARTH WAS THE WINDLASS THIS SERVED FOR A SEA SOFA HERE LOUNGED THE WATCH WHEN NOT OTHERWISE EMPLOYED LOOKING INTO THE RED HEAT Z1297 TILL THEIR EYES FELT SCORCHED IN THEIR HEADS THEIR TAWNY FEATURES NOW ALL BEGRIMED WITH SMOKE AND SWEAT THEIR MATTED BEARDS AND THE CONTRASTING BARBARIC BRILLIANCY OF THEIR TEETH ALL THESE WERE STRANGELY REVEALED IN THE CAPRICIOUS EMBLAZONINGS OF THE WORKS AS THEY NARRATED Z661 THEIR UNHOLY ADVENTURES THEIR TALES OF TERROR TOLD IN WORDS OF MIRTH AS THEIR UNCIVILIZED LAUGHTER FORKED UPWARDS OUT OF THEM LIKE THE FLAMES FROM THE FURNACE AS Z714 IN THEIR FRONT THE HARPOONEERS WILDLY GESTICULATED WITH THEIR HUGE PRONGED FORKS AND DIPPERS AS THE WIND HOWLED ON AND THE SEA LEAPED Z586 GROANED AND DIVED AND YET STEADFASTLY SHOT HER RED HELL Z1219 INTO THE BLACKNESS Z48 AND THE NIGHT AND SCORNFULLY CHAMPED THE WHITE BONE IN HER MOUTH AND VICIOUSLY SPAT ROUND HER Z49 THEN THE RUSHING PEQUOD FREIGHTED WITH SAVAGES AND LADEN WITH FIRE AND BURNING A CORPSE AND PLUNGING INTO THAT BLACKNESS OF DARKNESS SEEMED THE MATERIAL COUNTERPART OF HER MONOMANIAC COMMANDERS SOUL SO SEEMED IT Z570 I STOOD AT HER HELM AND FOR LONG HOURS SILENTLY GUIDED Z649 THIS FIRE SHIP Z47 WRAPPED FOR THAT INTERVAL IN DARKNESS MYSELF I BUT THE BETTER SAW THE REDNESS THE MADNESS THE GHASTLINESS OF OTHERS THE CONTINUAL Z1121 FIEND SHAPES BEFORE ME CAPERING HALF IN SMOKE AND HALF IN FIRE THESE AT LAST BEGAT KINDRED VISIONS IN MY SOUL Z385 Z338 YIELD TO THAT UNACCOUNTABLE DROWSINESS WHICH EVER WOULD COME OVER ME AT A MIDNIGHT HELM BUT THAT NIGHT IN PARTICULAR A STRANGE AND EVER SINCE INEXPLICABLE THING Z361 STARTING FROM A BRIEF STANDING SLEEP I WAS HORRIBLY CONSCIOUS OF SOMETHING FATALLY WRONG THE JAW BONE TILLER SMOTE MY SIDE WHICH LEANED AGAINST IT IN MY EARS WAS THE LOW HUM OF SAILS JUST BEGINNING TO SHAKE Z982 I THOUGHT MY EYES WERE OPEN I WAS HALF CONSCIOUS OF PUTTING MY FINGERS TO THE LIDS AND MECHANICALLY STRETCHING THEM STILL FURTHER APART BUT Z612 THIS I COULD SEE NO COMPASS BEFORE ME TO STEER BY THOUGH IT SEEMED BUT A MINUTE SINCE Z471 WATCHING THE CARD BY THE STEADY BINNACLE LAMP ILLUMINATING IT NOTHING SEEMED BEFORE ME BUT A JET GLOOM Z400 MADE GHASTLY BY FLASHES OF REDNESS UPPERMOST WAS THE IMPRESSION THAT WHATEVER SWIFT RUSHING THING I STOOD ON WAS Z766 BOUND TO ANY HAVEN AHEAD AS RUSHING FROM ALL HAVENS ASTERN A STARK BEWILDERED FEELING AS OF DEATH CAME OVER ME CONVULSIVELY MY HANDS GRASPED THE TILLER BUT WITH THE CRAZY CONCEIT THAT THE TILLER WAS SOMEHOW IN SOME ENCHANTED WAY INVERTED MY GOD Z117 MATTER WITH ME THOUGHT I LO IN MY BRIEF SLEEP I HAD TURNED MYSELF ABOUT AND WAS FRONTING THE SHIPS STERN WITH MY BACK TO HER PROW AND THE COMPASS Z1287 I FACED BACK JUST IN TIME TO PREVENT THE VESSEL FROM FLYING Z1062 WIND AND VERY PROBABLY CAPSIZING HER HOW GLAD AND HOW GRATEFUL THE RELIEF FROM THIS UNNATURAL HALLUCINATION Z276 AND THE FATAL CONTINGENCY OF BEING BROUGHT BY THE LEE LOOK NOT TOO LONG Z915 Z1297 O MAN NEVER DREAM WITH THY HAND ON THE HELM TURN NOT THY Z340 COMPASS ACCEPT THE FIRST HINT OF THE HITCHING TILLER BELIEVE NOT THE ARTIFICIAL FIRE WHEN ITS REDNESS MAKES ALL THINGS LOOK GHASTLY TO MORROW IN THE NATURAL SUN THE SKIES WILL BE BRIGHT THOSE WHO GLARED LIKE DEVILS IN THE FORKING FLAMES THE MORN WILL SHOW IN FAR OTHER AT LEAST GENTLER RELIEF THE GLORIOUS GOLDEN GLAD SUN THE ONLY TRUE LAMP ALL OTHERS BUT LIARS NEVERTHELESS THE SUN HIDES NOT VIRGINIAS DISMAL SWAMP NOR ROMES ACCURSED CAMPAGNA NOR WIDE SAHARA NOR ALL THE MILLIONS OF MILES OF DESERTS AND OF GRIEFS BENEATH THE MOON THE SUN HIDES NOT THE OCEAN WHICH IS THE DARK SIDE OF THIS EARTH AND WHICH IS Z712 THIS EARTH SO THEREFORE THAT MORTAL MAN WHO HATH MORE OF JOY THAN SORROW IN HIM THAT MORTAL MAN CANNOT BE TRUE NOT TRUE OR UNDEVELOPED WITH BOOKS THE SAME THE TRUEST OF ALL MEN WAS THE MAN OF SORROWS AND THE TRUEST OF ALL BOOKS IS SOLOMONS AND ECCLESIASTES IS THE FINE HAMMERED STEEL OF WOE ALL IS VANITY ALL THIS WILFUL WORLD HATH NOT GOT HOLD OF UNCHRISTIAN SOLOMONS WISDOM YET BUT HE WHO DODGES HOSPITALS AND JAILS AND WALKS FAST CROSSING GRAVEYARDS AND WOULD RATHER TALK OF OPERAS THAN HELL CALLS COWPER YOUNG PASCAL ROUSSEAU POOR DEVILS ALL OF SICK MEN AND THROUGHOUT A CARE FREE LIFETIME SWEARS BY RABELAIS AS PASSING WISE AND THEREFORE JOLLY NOT THAT MAN IS FITTED TO SIT DOWN ON TOMB STONES AND BREAK THE GREEN DAMP MOULD WITH UNFATHOMABLY WONDROUS SOLOMON BUT EVEN SOLOMON HE SAYS THE MAN THAT WANDERETH Z99 WAY OF UNDERSTANDING SHALL REMAIN I E EVEN WHILE LIVING IN THE CONGREGATION OF THE DEAD GIVE NOT THYSELF UP THEN TO FIRE LEST IT INVERT THEE DEADEN THEE Z901 TIME IT DID ME Z152 WISDOM THAT IS WOE Z660 A WOE THAT IS MADNESS Z232 A CATSKILL EAGLE IN SOME SOULS THAT CAN ALIKE DIVE Z219 BLACKEST GORGES AND SOAR OUT OF THEM AGAIN AND BECOME INVISIBLE IN THE SUNNY SPACES AND EVEN IF HE FOR EVER FLIES WITHIN THE GORGE THAT GORGE Z45 MOUNTAINS SO THAT EVEN IN HIS LOWEST SWOOP THE MOUNTAIN EAGLE IS STILL HIGHER THAN OTHER BIRDS UPON THE PLAIN EVEN THOUGH THEY SOAR CHAPTER 97 THE LAMP HAD YOU DESCENDED Z1290 TRY WORKS Z1284 FORECASTLE WHERE THE OFF DUTY WATCH WERE SLEEPING FOR ONE SINGLE MOMENT Z1152 ALMOST THOUGHT YOU WERE STANDING IN SOME ILLUMINATED SHRINE OF CANONIZED KINGS AND COUNSELLORS THERE THEY LAY IN THEIR TRIANGULAR OAKEN VAULTS EACH MARINER A CHISELLED MUTENESS A SCORE OF LAMPS FLASHING UPON HIS HOODED EYES IN MERCHANTMEN OIL FOR THE SAILOR IS MORE SCARCE THAN THE MILK OF QUEENS TO DRESS Z462 AND EAT Z462 AND STUMBLE IN DARKNESS TO HIS PALLET THIS IS HIS USUAL LOT BUT THE WHALEMAN AS HE SEEKS THE FOOD OF LIGHT SO HE LIVES IN LIGHT HE MAKES HIS BERTH AN ALADDINS LAMP AND LAYS HIM DOWN IN IT Z1069 THE PITCHIEST NIGHT THE SHIPS BLACK HULL STILL HOUSES AN ILLUMINATION SEE WITH WHAT ENTIRE FREEDOM THE WHALEMAN TAKES HIS HANDFUL OF LAMPS OFTEN BUT OLD BOTTLES AND VIALS THOUGH TO THE COPPER COOLER AT Z1310 AND REPLENISHES THEM THERE AS MUGS OF ALE AT A VAT HE BURNS TOO THE PUREST OF OIL IN ITS UNMANUFACTURED AND THEREFORE UNVITIATED STATE A FLUID UNKNOWN TO SOLAR LUNAR OR ASTRAL CONTRIVANCES ASHORE IT IS SWEET AS EARLY GRASS BUTTER IN APRIL HE GOES AND HUNTS FOR HIS OIL Z478 BE SURE OF ITS FRESHNESS AND GENUINENESS Z942 TRAVELLER ON THE PRAIRIE HUNTS UP HIS OWN SUPPER OF GAME CHAPTER 98 STOWING DOWN AND CLEARING UP ALREADY HAS IT BEEN RELATED HOW Z57 IS AFAR OFF DESCRIED Z140 HEAD HOW HE IS CHASED OVER THE WATERY MOORS AND SLAUGHTERED IN THE VALLEYS Z1034 HOW HE IS THEN TOWED ALONGSIDE AND BEHEADED AND HOW ON THE PRINCIPLE WHICH ENTITLED THE HEADSMAN OF OLD TO THE GARMENTS Z1083 BEHEADED WAS KILLED HIS GREAT PADDED SURTOUT BECOMES THE PROPERTY OF HIS EXECUTIONER HOW IN DUE TIME HE IS CONDEMNED TO THE POTS AND LIKE SHADRACH MESHACH AND ABEDNEGO HIS SPERMACETI OIL AND BONE PASS UNSCATHED THROUGH THE FIRE BUT NOW IT REMAINS TO CONCLUDE THE LAST CHAPTER OF THIS Z182 DESCRIPTION BY REHEARSING SINGING IF I MAY THE ROMANTIC PROCEEDING OF DECANTING OFF HIS OIL INTO THE CASKS AND STRIKING THEM Z219 HOLD WHERE ONCE AGAIN LEVIATHAN RETURNS TO HIS NATIVE PROFUNDITIES SLIDING ALONG Z1128 AS BEFORE BUT ALAS NEVER MORE TO RISE AND BLOW WHILE STILL WARM THE OIL LIKE HOT PUNCH IS RECEIVED INTO THE SIX BARREL CASKS AND WHILE PERHAPS Z580 PITCHING AND ROLLING Z685 Z298 MIDNIGHT SEA THE ENORMOUS CASKS ARE SLEWED ROUND AND HEADED OVER END FOR END AND SOMETIMES PERILOUSLY SCOOT ACROSS THE SLIPPERY DECK Z611 LAND SLIDES Z375 MAN HANDLED AND STAYED IN THEIR COURSE AND ALL ROUND THE HOOPS RAP RAP GO AS MANY HAMMERS AS CAN PLAY UPON THEM FOR NOW EX OFFICIO EVERY SAILOR IS A COOPER AT LENGTH WHEN THE LAST PINT IS CASKED AND ALL IS COOL THEN THE GREAT HATCHWAYS ARE UNSEALED THE BOWELS Z73 ARE THROWN OPEN AND DOWN GO THE CASKS TO THEIR FINAL REST Z46 THIS DONE THE HATCHES ARE REPLACED AND HERMETICALLY CLOSED LIKE A CLOSET WALLED Z1071 SPERM FISHERY THIS IS PERHAPS Z293 MOST REMARKABLE INCIDENTS Z198 Z266 ONE DAY THE PLANKS STREAM WITH FRESHETS OF BLOOD AND OIL ON THE SACRED QUARTER DECK ENORMOUS MASSES Z328 HEAD ARE PROFANELY PILED GREAT RUSTY CASKS LIE ABOUT Z1197 BREWERY YARD THE SMOKE FROM Z1310 HAS BESOOTED ALL THE BULWARKS THE MARINERS GO ABOUT SUFFUSED WITH UNCTUOUSNESS THE ENTIRE SHIP SEEMS GREAT LEVIATHAN HIMSELF WHILE ON ALL HANDS THE DIN IS DEAFENING BUT A Z852 AFTER YOU LOOK ABOUT YOU AND PRICK YOUR EARS IN THIS SELF SAME SHIP AND Z874 FOR THE TELL TALE BOATS AND TRY WORKS YOU WOULD ALL BUT SWEAR YOU TROD SOME SILENT MERCHANT VESSEL WITH A MOST SCRUPULOUSLY NEAT COMMANDER THE UNMANUFACTURED SPERM OIL POSSESSES A SINGULARLY CLEANSING VIRTUE Z205 REASON WHY THE DECKS NEVER LOOK SO WHITE AS JUST AFTER WHAT THEY CALL AN AFFAIR OF OIL BESIDES FROM THE ASHES OF THE BURNED SCRAPS Z58 A POTENT LYE IS READILY MADE AND WHENEVER ANY ADHESIVENESS FROM THE BACK Z58 REMAINS CLINGING Z832 THAT LYE QUICKLY EXTERMINATES IT HANDS GO DILIGENTLY ALONG Z699 WITH BUCKETS OF WATER AND RAGS RESTORE THEM TO THEIR FULL TIDINESS THE SOOT IS BRUSHED FROM THE LOWER RIGGING ALL THE NUMEROUS IMPLEMENTS WHICH HAVE BEEN IN USE ARE LIKEWISE FAITHFULLY CLEANSED AND PUT AWAY THE GREAT HATCH IS SCRUBBED AND PLACED UPON Z1310 COMPLETELY HIDING THE POTS EVERY CASK IS Z187 ALL TACKLES ARE COILED IN UNSEEN NOOKS AND WHEN BY THE COMBINED AND SIMULTANEOUS INDUSTRY OF ALMOST THE ENTIRE SHIPS COMPANY Z1047 THIS CONSCIENTIOUS DUTY IS AT LAST CONCLUDED THEN THE CREW THEMSELVES PROCEED TO THEIR OWN ABLUTIONS SHIFT THEMSELVES FROM TOP TO TOE AND FINALLY ISSUE TO THE IMMACULATE DECK FRESH AND ALL AGLOW AS BRIDEGROOMS NEW LEAPED FROM OUT THE DAINTIEST HOLLAND NOW WITH ELATED STEP THEY PACE THE PLANKS IN TWOS AND THREES AND HUMOROUSLY DISCOURSE OF PARLORS SOFAS CARPETS AND FINE CAMBRICS PROPOSE TO MAT THE DECK THINK OF HAVING HANGING TO THE TOP OBJECT NOT TO TAKING TEA BY MOONLIGHT ON THE PIAZZA OF THE FORECASTLE TO HINT TO SUCH MUSKED MARINERS Z1281 BONE AND BLUBBER WERE LITTLE SHORT OF AUDACITY THEY KNOW NOT THE THING YOU DISTANTLY ALLUDE TO AWAY AND BRING US NAPKINS BUT MARK ALOFT THERE AT Z310 HEADS STAND THREE MEN INTENT ON SPYING OUT MORE WHALES WHICH IF CAUGHT INFALLIBLY WILL AGAIN SOIL THE OLD OAKEN FURNITURE AND DROP AT LEAST ONE SMALL GREASE SPOT SOMEWHERE YES AND MANY IS THE TIME WHEN AFTER THE SEVEREST UNINTERRUPTED LABORS WHICH KNOW NO NIGHT CONTINUING STRAIGHT THROUGH FOR NINETY SIX HOURS WHEN Z1274 WHERE THEY HAVE SWELLED THEIR WRISTS WITH ALL DAY ROWING Z1156 THEY ONLY STEP Z594 TO CARRY VAST CHAINS AND HEAVE THE HEAVY WINDLASS AND CUT AND SLASH YEA AND IN THEIR VERY SWEATINGS TO BE SMOKED AND BURNED ANEW BY THE COMBINED FIRES OF THE EQUATORIAL SUN AND THE EQUATORIAL TRY WORKS Z872 HEEL Z916 THEY HAVE FINALLY BESTIRRED THEMSELVES TO CLEANSE Z597 MAKE A SPOTLESS DAIRY ROOM OF IT MANY IS THE TIME THE POOR FELLOWS JUST BUTTONING THE NECKS OF THEIR CLEAN FROCKS ARE STARTLED BY THE CRY OF Z138 AND AWAY THEY FLY TO FIGHT ANOTHER WHALE AND GO THROUGH THE WHOLE WEARY THING AGAIN OH MY FRIENDS Z906 MAN KILLING YET THIS IS LIFE FOR HARDLY HAVE WE MORTALS BY LONG TOILINGS EXTRACTED FROM THIS WORLDS VAST BULK ITS SMALL BUT VALUABLE SPERM AND THEN WITH WEARY PATIENCE CLEANSED OURSELVES FROM ITS DEFILEMENTS AND LEARNED TO LIVE HERE IN CLEAN TABERNACLES OF THE SOUL HARDLY IS THIS DONE WHEN Z138 THE GHOST IS SPOUTED UP AND AWAY WE SAIL TO FIGHT SOME OTHER WORLD AND GO THROUGH YOUNG LIFES OLD ROUTINE AGAIN OH THE METEMPSYCHOSIS OH PYTHAGORAS THAT IN BRIGHT GREECE TWO THOUSAND YEARS AGO DID DIE SO GOOD SO WISE SO MILD I SAILED WITH THEE ALONG THE PERUVIAN COAST LAST VOYAGE AND FOOLISH AS I AM TAUGHT THEE A GREEN SIMPLE BOY HOW TO SPLICE A ROPE CHAPTER 99 THE DOUBLOON ERE NOW Z1131 RELATED HOW AHAB WAS WONT TO PACE HIS QUARTER DECK TAKING REGULAR TURNS AT EITHER LIMIT THE BINNACLE AND MAINMAST Z1157 MULTIPLICITY OF OTHER THINGS REQUIRING NARRATION IT HAS NOT BEEN ADDED HOW THAT SOMETIMES IN THESE WALKS WHEN MOST PLUNGED IN HIS MOOD HE WAS WONT TO PAUSE IN TURN AT EACH SPOT AND STAND THERE STRANGELY EYEING THE PARTICULAR OBJECT BEFORE HIM WHEN HE HALTED BEFORE THE BINNACLE WITH HIS GLANCE FASTENED ON THE POINTED NEEDLE IN THE COMPASS THAT GLANCE SHOT LIKE A JAVELIN WITH THE POINTED INTENSITY OF HIS PURPOSE AND WHEN RESUMING HIS WALK HE AGAIN PAUSED BEFORE THE MAINMAST THEN AS THE SAME RIVETED GLANCE FASTENED UPON THE RIVETED GOLD COIN THERE HE STILL WORE THE SAME ASPECT OF NAILED FIRMNESS ONLY DASHED Z801 WILD LONGING IF NOT HOPEFULNESS BUT ONE MORNING TURNING TO PASS THE DOUBLOON Z444 BE NEWLY ATTRACTED BY THE STRANGE FIGURES AND INSCRIPTIONS STAMPED ON IT AS THOUGH Z767 FIRST TIME BEGINNING TO INTERPRET FOR HIMSELF IN SOME MONOMANIAC WAY WHATEVER SIGNIFICANCE MIGHT LURK IN THEM AND SOME CERTAIN SIGNIFICANCE LURKS IN ALL THINGS ELSE ALL THINGS ARE LITTLE WORTH AND THE ROUND WORLD ITSELF BUT AN EMPTY CIPHER EXCEPT TO SELL BY THE CARTLOAD AS THEY DO HILLS ABOUT BOSTON TO FILL UP SOME MORASS IN THE MILKY WAY NOW THIS DOUBLOON WAS OF PUREST VIRGIN GOLD RAKED SOMEWHERE Z99 HEART OF GORGEOUS HILLS WHENCE EAST AND WEST OVER GOLDEN SANDS THE HEAD WATERS OF MANY A PACTOLUS FLOWS AND THOUGH NOW NAILED AMIDST ALL THE RUSTINESS OF IRON BOLTS AND THE VERDIGRIS OF COPPER SPIKES YET UNTOUCHABLE AND IMMACULATE TO ANY FOULNESS IT STILL PRESERVED ITS QUITO GLOW NOR THOUGH PLACED AMONGST A RUTHLESS CREW AND EVERY HOUR PASSED BY RUTHLESS HANDS AND THROUGH THE LIVELONG NIGHTS SHROUDED WITH THICK DARKNESS WHICH MIGHT COVER ANY PILFERING APPROACH NEVERTHELESS EVERY SUNRISE FOUND THE DOUBLOON WHERE THE SUNSET LEFT IT LAST Z812 SET APART AND SANCTIFIED TO ONE AWE STRIKING END AND HOWEVER WANTON IN THEIR SAILOR WAYS Z524 THE MARINERS REVERED IT AS Z1133 TALISMAN SOMETIMES THEY TALKED IT OVER IN THE WEARY WATCH BY NIGHT WONDERING WHOSE Z1064 BE Z821 WHETHER HE WOULD EVER LIVE TO SPEND IT NOW THOSE NOBLE GOLDEN COINS OF SOUTH AMERICA ARE AS MEDALS Z1057 AND TROPIC TOKEN PIECES HERE PALMS ALPACAS AND VOLCANOES SUNS DISKS AND STARS ECLIPTICS HORNS OF PLENTY AND RICH BANNERS WAVING ARE IN LUXURIANT PROFUSION STAMPED Z746 PRECIOUS GOLD SEEMS ALMOST TO DERIVE AN ADDED PRECIOUSNESS AND ENHANCING GLORIES BY PASSING THROUGH THOSE FANCY MINTS SO SPANISHLY POETIC IT SO CHANCED THAT THE DOUBLOON Z740 WAS A MOST WEALTHY EXAMPLE OF THESE THINGS ON ITS ROUND BORDER IT BORE THE LETTERS REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR QUITO SO THIS BRIGHT COIN CAME FROM A COUNTRY PLANTED Z271 Z36 AND BENEATH THE GREAT EQUATOR AND NAMED AFTER Z413 HAD BEEN CAST MIDWAY UP THE ANDES IN THE UNWANING CLIME THAT KNOWS NO AUTUMN ZONED BY THOSE LETTERS YOU SAW THE LIKENESS OF THREE ANDES SUMMITS FROM ONE A FLAME A TOWER ON ANOTHER ON THE THIRD A CROWING COCK WHILE ARCHING OVER ALL WAS A SEGMENT OF THE PARTITIONED ZODIAC THE SIGNS ALL MARKED WITH THEIR USUAL CABALISTICS AND THE KEYSTONE SUN ENTERING THE EQUINOCTIAL POINT AT LIBRA BEFORE THIS EQUATORIAL COIN AHAB NOT UNOBSERVED BY OTHERS WAS NOW PAUSING THERES SOMETHING EVER EGOTISTICAL IN MOUNTAIN TOPS AND TOWERS AND ALL OTHER GRAND AND LOFTY THINGS LOOK HERE THREE PEAKS AS PROUD AS LUCIFER THE FIRM TOWER THAT IS AHAB THE VOLCANO THAT IS AHAB THE COURAGEOUS THE UNDAUNTED AND VICTORIOUS FOWL THAT TOO IS AHAB ALL ARE AHAB AND THIS ROUND GOLD Z549 IMAGE OF THE ROUNDER GLOBE WHICH LIKE A MAGICIANS GLASS TO EACH AND EVERY MAN IN TURN BUT MIRRORS BACK HIS OWN MYSTERIOUS SELF GREAT PAINS SMALL GAINS FOR THOSE WHO ASK THE WORLD TO SOLVE THEM IT CANNOT SOLVE ITSELF METHINKS NOW THIS COINED SUN WEARS A RUDDY FACE BUT SEE AYE HE ENTERS THE SIGN OF STORMS THE EQUINOX AND BUT SIX MONTHS BEFORE HE WHEELED OUT OF A FORMER EQUINOX AT ARIES FROM STORM TO STORM SO BE IT THEN BORN IN THROES T IS FIT THAT MAN SHOULD LIVE IN PAINS AND DIE IN PANGS SO BE IT THEN HERES STOUT STUFF FOR WOE TO WORK ON SO BE IT THEN NO FAIRY FINGERS CAN HAVE PRESSED THE GOLD BUT DEVILS CLAWS MUST HAVE LEFT THEIR MOULDINGS THERE SINCE YESTERDAY MURMURED STARBUCK TO HIMSELF Z191 BULWARKS Z964 SEEMS TO READ BELSHAZZARS AWFUL WRITING I HAVE NEVER MARKED THE COIN INSPECTINGLY HE GOES BELOW LET ME READ A DARK VALLEY BETWEEN THREE MIGHTY HEAVEN ABIDING PEAKS THAT ALMOST SEEM THE TRINITY IN SOME FAINT EARTHLY SYMBOL SO IN THIS VALE OF DEATH GOD GIRDS US ROUND AND OVER ALL OUR GLOOM THE SUN OF RIGHTEOUSNESS STILL SHINES A BEACON AND A HOPE IF WE BEND DOWN OUR EYES THE DARK VALE SHOWS HER MOULDY SOIL BUT IF WE LIFT THEM THE BRIGHT SUN MEETS OUR GLANCE HALF WAY TO CHEER YET OH THE GREAT SUN IS NO FIXTURE AND IF AT MIDNIGHT WE WOULD FAIN SNATCH SOME SWEET SOLACE FROM HIM WE GAZE FOR HIM IN VAIN THIS COIN SPEAKS WISELY MILDLY TRULY BUT STILL SADLY Z428 WILL QUIT IT LEST TRUTH SHAKE ME FALSELY THERE NOWS THE OLD MOGUL SOLILOQUIZED STUBB BY Z1310 HES BEEN TWIGGING IT AND THERE GOES STARBUCK FROM THE SAME AND BOTH WITH FACES WHICH Z1041 MIGHT BE SOMEWHERE WITHIN NINE FATHOMS LONG AND ALL FROM LOOKING AT Z502 GOLD WHICH DID Z1308 NOW ON NEGRO HILL OR IN CORLAERS HOOK ID NOT Z708 VERY LONG ERE SPENDING IT HUMPH IN MY POOR INSIGNIFICANT OPINION I REGARD THIS AS QUEER Z1028 DOUBLOONS BEFORE NOW IN MY VOYAGINGS Z1312 OLD SPAIN Z1312 PERU Z1312 CHILI Z1312 BOLIVIA Z1312 POPAYAN WITH PLENTY OF GOLD MOIDORES AND PISTOLES AND JOES AND HALF JOES AND QUARTER JOES WHAT THEN SHOULD THERE BE IN THIS DOUBLOON OF THE EQUATOR THAT IS SO KILLING WONDERFUL BY GOLCONDA LET ME READ IT ONCE HALLOA HERES SIGNS AND WONDERS TRULY THAT NOW IS WHAT OLD BOWDITCH IN HIS EPITOME CALLS THE ZODIAC AND WHAT MY ALMANAC BELOW CALLS DITTO ILL GET THE ALMANAC AND Z467 HEARD DEVILS CAN BE RAISED WITH DABOLLS ARITHMETIC ILL TRY MY HAND AT RAISING A MEANING OUT OF THESE QUEER CURVICUES HERE WITH THE MASSACHUSETTS CALENDAR HERES THE BOOK LETS SEE NOW SIGNS AND WONDERS Z1265 HES ALWAYS AMONG EM HEM HEM HEM HERE THEY ARE HERE THEY GO ALL ALIVE ARIES OR THE RAM TAURUS OR THE BULL AND JIMIMI HERES GEMINI HIMSELF OR THE TWINS WELL THE SUN HE WHEELS AMONG EM AYE HERE ON THE COIN HES JUST CROSSING THE THRESHOLD BETWEEN TWO OF TWELVE SITTING ROOMS ALL IN A RING BOOK YOU LIE THERE THE FACT IS YOU BOOKS MUST KNOW YOUR PLACES YOULL DO TO GIVE US THE BARE WORDS AND FACTS BUT WE COME IN TO SUPPLY THE THOUGHTS THATS MY SMALL EXPERIENCE Z352 THE MASSACHUSETTS CALENDAR AND BOWDITCHS NAVIGATOR AND DABOLLS ARITHMETIC GO SIGNS AND WONDERS EH PITY IF THERE IS NOTHING WONDERFUL IN SIGNS AND SIGNIFICANT IN WONDERS THERES A CLUE SOMEWHERE WAIT A BIT HIST HARK BY JOVE Z1308 LOOK YOU DOUBLOON YOUR ZODIAC HERE IS Z56 MAN IN ONE ROUND CHAPTER AND NOW ILL READ IT OFF STRAIGHT Z99 BOOK COME ALMANACK TO BEGIN THERES ARIES OR THE RAM LECHEROUS DOG HE BEGETS US THEN TAURUS OR THE BULL HE BUMPS US THE FIRST THING THEN GEMINI OR THE TWINS THAT IS VIRTUE AND VICE WE TRY TO REACH VIRTUE WHEN LO COMES CANCER THE CRAB AND DRAGS US BACK AND HERE GOING FROM VIRTUE LEO A ROARING LION LIES IN THE PATH HE GIVES A FEW FIERCE BITES AND SURLY DABS WITH HIS PAW WE ESCAPE AND HAIL VIRGO THE VIRGIN THATS OUR FIRST LOVE WE MARRY AND THINK TO BE HAPPY FOR AYE WHEN POP COMES LIBRA OR THE SCALES HAPPINESS WEIGHED AND FOUND WANTING AND WHILE WE ARE VERY SAD ABOUT THAT LORD HOW WE SUDDENLY JUMP AS SCORPIO OR THE SCORPION STINGS US Z1066 WE ARE CURING THE WOUND WHEN WHANG COME THE ARROWS ALL ROUND SAGITTARIUS OR THE ARCHER IS AMUSING HIMSELF AS WE PLUCK OUT THE SHAFTS STAND ASIDE HERES THE BATTERING RAM CAPRICORNUS OR THE GOAT FULL TILT HE COMES RUSHING AND HEADLONG WE ARE TOSSED WHEN AQUARIUS OR THE WATER BEARER POURS OUT HIS WHOLE DELUGE AND DROWNS US AND TO WIND UP WITH PISCES OR THE FISHES WE SLEEP THERES A SERMON NOW WRIT IN HIGH HEAVEN Z1265 GOES THROUGH IT EVERY YEAR AND YET COMES Z415 ALL ALIVE AND HEARTY JOLLILY HE ALOFT THERE WHEELS THROUGH TOIL AND TROUBLE AND SO ALOW HERE DOES JOLLY STUBB OH JOLLYS THE WORD FOR AYE ADIEU DOUBLOON BUT STOP HERE COMES Z1193 DODGE ROUND Z1310 NOW AND LETS HEAR WHAT HELL HAVE TO SAY THERE HES BEFORE IT HELL OUT WITH SOMETHING PRESENTLY SO SO HES BEGINNING I SEE NOTHING HERE BUT A ROUND THING MADE OF GOLD AND WHOEVER RAISES A CERTAIN WHALE THIS ROUND THING BELONGS TO HIM SO WHATS ALL THIS STARING BEEN ABOUT IT IS WORTH SIXTEEN DOLLARS THATS TRUE AND AT TWO CENTS THE CIGAR THATS NINE Z1158 CIGARS I WONT SMOKE DIRTY PIPES LIKE STUBB BUT I LIKE CIGARS AND HERES NINE Z1158 OF THEM SO HERE GOES FLASK ALOFT TO SPY EM OUT SHALL I CALL THAT WISE OR FOOLISH NOW Z1296 REALLY WISE IT HAS A FOOLISH LOOK TO IT YET Z1296 REALLY FOOLISH THEN HAS IT Z216 WISEISH LOOK TO IT BUT AVAST HERE COMES OUR OLD MANXMAN THE OLD HEARSE DRIVER Z652 BEEN THAT IS BEFORE HE TOOK Z111 HE LUFFS UP BEFORE THE DOUBLOON HALLOA AND GOES ROUND Z675 Z418 MAST WHY THERES A HORSE SHOE NAILED ON THAT SIDE AND NOW HES BACK AGAIN WHAT DOES THAT MEAN HARK HES MUTTERING VOICE LIKE AN OLD WORN OUT COFFEE MILL PRICK EARS AND LISTEN IF Z1091 BE RAISED Z452 IN A MONTH AND A DAY WHEN THE SUN STANDS IN SOME Z692 SIGNS IVE STUDIED SIGNS AND KNOW THEIR MARKS THEY WERE TAUGHT ME TWO SCORE YEARS AGO BY THE OLD WITCH IN COPENHAGEN NOW IN WHAT SIGN WILL THE SUN THEN BE THE HORSE SHOE SIGN FOR THERE IT IS RIGHT OPPOSITE THE GOLD AND WHATS THE HORSE SHOE SIGN THE LION IS THE HORSE SHOE SIGN THE ROARING AND DEVOURING LION SHIP OLD SHIP MY OLD HEAD SHAKES Z446 THEE THERES ANOTHER RENDERING NOW BUT STILL ONE TEXT Z905 MEN IN ONE KIND OF WORLD YOU SEE DODGE AGAIN HERE COMES QUEEQUEG ALL TATTOOING LOOKS LIKE THE SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC HIMSELF WHAT SAYS THE CANNIBAL AS I LIVE HES COMPARING NOTES LOOKING AT HIS THIGH BONE THINKS THE SUN Z45 THIGH OR IN THE CALF OR IN THE BOWELS I SUPPOSE AS THE OLD WOMEN TALK SURGEONS ASTRONOMY IN THE BACK COUNTRY AND BY JOVE HES FOUND SOMETHING Z372 VICINITY OF HIS THIGH I GUESS ITS SAGITTARIUS OR THE ARCHER NO HE DONT KNOW WHAT TO MAKE OF THE DOUBLOON HE TAKES IT FOR AN OLD BUTTON OFF SOME KINGS TROWSERS BUT ASIDE AGAIN HERE COMES THAT GHOST DEVIL FEDALLAH TAIL COILED Z187 AS USUAL OAKUM IN THE TOES OF HIS PUMPS AS USUAL WHAT DOES HE SAY WITH THAT LOOK OF HIS AH ONLY MAKES A SIGN TO THE SIGN AND BOWS HIMSELF Z152 SUN ON THE COIN FIRE WORSHIPPER DEPEND UPON IT HO Z501 THIS WAY COMES PIP POOR BOY WOULD HE HAD DIED OR I HES HALF HORRIBLE TO ME HE TOO HAS BEEN WATCHING ALL OF THESE INTERPRETERS MYSELF INCLUDED AND LOOK NOW HE COMES TO READ WITH THAT UNEARTHLY IDIOT FACE STAND AWAY AGAIN AND HEAR HIM HARK I LOOK YOU LOOK HE LOOKS WE LOOK YE LOOK THEY LOOK UPON MY SOUL HES BEEN STUDYING MURRAYS GRAMMAR IMPROVING HIS MIND POOR FELLOW BUT WHATS THAT HE SAYS NOW HIST I LOOK YOU LOOK HE LOOKS WE LOOK YE LOOK THEY LOOK WHY HES GETTING IT BY HEART HIST AGAIN I LOOK YOU LOOK HE LOOKS WE LOOK YE LOOK THEY LOOK WELL THATS FUNNY AND I YOU AND HE AND WE YE AND THEY ARE ALL BATS AND IM A CROW ESPECIALLY WHEN I STAND ATOP OF THIS PINE TREE HERE CAW CAW CAW CAW CAW CAW AINT I A CROW AND WHERES THE SCARE CROW THERE HE STANDS TWO BONES STUCK INTO Z116 OLD TROWSERS AND TWO MORE POKED INTO THE SLEEVES Z222 JACKET WONDER IF HE MEANS ME COMPLIMENTARY POOR LAD I COULD GO HANG MYSELF ANY WAY Z725 ILL QUIT PIPS VICINITY I CAN STAND THE REST FOR THEY HAVE PLAIN WITS BUT HES TOO CRAZY WITTY FOR MY SANITY SO SO I LEAVE HIM MUTTERING HERES THE SHIPS NAVEL THIS DOUBLOON HERE AND THEY ARE ALL ON FIRE TO UNSCREW IT BUT UNSCREW YOUR NAVEL AND WHATS THE CONSEQUENCE THEN AGAIN IF IT STAYS HERE THAT IS UGLY TOO FOR WHEN AUGHTS NAILED Z1090 ITS A SIGN THAT THINGS GROW DESPERATE HA HA OLD AHAB Z1091 HELL NAIL YE Z493 PINE TREE MY FATHER IN OLD TOLLAND COUNTY CUT DOWN A PINE TREE ONCE AND FOUND A SILVER RING GROWN OVER IN IT SOME OLD DARKEYS WEDDING RING HOW DID IT GET THERE AND SO THEYLL SAY IN THE RESURRECTION WHEN THEY COME TO FISH UP THIS OLD MAST AND FIND A DOUBLOON LODGED IN IT WITH BEDDED OYSTERS FOR THE SHAGGY BARK OH THE GOLD THE PRECIOUS PRECIOUS GOLD THE GREEN MISERLL HOARD YE SOON HISH HISH GOD GOES MONG THE WORLDS BLACKBERRYING COOK HO COOK AND COOK US JENNY HEY HEY HEY HEY HEY JENNY JENNY AND GET YOUR HOE CAKE DONE CHAPTER 100 LEG AND ARM THE PEQUOD OF NANTUCKET MEETS THE SAMUEL ENDERBY OF LONDON SHIP AHOY Z1313 WHITE WHALE SO CRIED AHAB ONCE MORE HAILING A SHIP SHOWING ENGLISH COLOURS BEARING DOWN UNDER THE STERN TRUMPET TO MOUTH Z964 WAS STANDING IN HIS HOISTED QUARTER BOAT Z979 PLAINLY REVEALED TO Z1286 WHO WAS CARELESSLY RECLINING Z51 BOATS BOW Z356 DARKLY TANNED BURLY GOOD NATURED FINE LOOKING MAN OF SIXTY OR THEREABOUTS DRESSED IN A SPACIOUS ROUNDABOUT THAT HUNG ROUND HIM IN FESTOONS OF BLUE PILOT CLOTH AND ONE EMPTY ARM OF THIS JACKET STREAMED BEHIND HIM LIKE THE BROIDERED ARM OF A HUSSARS SURCOAT Z1313 WHITE WHALE SEE YOU THIS AND WITHDRAWING IT FROM THE FOLDS THAT HAD HIDDEN IT HE HELD UP A WHITE ARM OF SPERM WHALE BONE TERMINATING IN A WOODEN HEAD LIKE A MALLET MAN MY BOAT CRIED AHAB IMPETUOUSLY AND TOSSING ABOUT THE OARS NEAR HIM Z893 LOWER IN LESS THAN A MINUTE WITHOUT QUITTING HIS LITTLE CRAFT HE AND HIS CREW WERE DROPPED TO Z169 WERE SOON ALONGSIDE OF THE STRANGER BUT HERE A CURIOUS DIFFICULTY PRESENTED ITSELF IN THE EXCITEMENT OF THE MOMENT AHAB HAD FORGOTTEN THAT SINCE THE LOSS OF HIS LEG HE HAD NEVER ONCE STEPPED Z146 ANY VESSEL AT SEA BUT HIS OWN AND THEN IT WAS ALWAYS BY AN INGENIOUS AND VERY HANDY MECHANICAL CONTRIVANCE PECULIAR TO Z839 A THING Z384 RIGGED AND SHIPPED Z960 VESSEL AT A MOMENTS WARNING NOW IT IS NO VERY EASY MATTER FOR ANYBODY EXCEPT THOSE WHO ARE ALMOST HOURLY USED TO IT LIKE WHALEMEN TO CLAMBER UP A SHIPS SIDE FROM A BOAT ON Z868 FOR THE GREAT SWELLS NOW LIFT THE BOAT HIGH UP TOWARDS Z699 THEN INSTANTANEOUSLY DROP IT HALF WAY Z291 KELSON SO DEPRIVED OF ONE LEG AND THE STRANGE SHIP OF COURSE BEING ALTOGETHER UNSUPPLIED WITH THE KINDLY INVENTION AHAB NOW FOUND HIMSELF ABJECTLY REDUCED TO A CLUMSY LANDSMAN AGAIN HOPELESSLY EYEING THE UNCERTAIN CHANGEFUL HEIGHT HE COULD HARDLY HOPE TO ATTAIN IT HAS BEFORE BEEN HINTED PERHAPS THAT EVERY LITTLE UNTOWARD CIRCUMSTANCE THAT BEFELL HIM AND WHICH INDIRECTLY SPRANG FROM HIS LUCKLESS MISHAP ALMOST INVARIABLY IRRITATED OR EXASPERATED AHAB Z261 PRESENT INSTANCE ALL THIS WAS HEIGHTENED BY Z541 THE TWO OFFICERS OF THE STRANGE SHIP Z973 SIDE BY THE PERPENDICULAR LADDER OF NAILED CLEETS THERE AND SWINGING TOWARDS HIM Z116 TASTEFULLY ORNAMENTED MAN ROPES FOR AT FIRST THEY Z354 TO BETHINK THEM THAT A ONE LEGGED MAN MUST BE TOO Z1081 CRIPPLE TO USE THEIR SEA BANNISTERS BUT THIS AWKWARDNESS ONLY LASTED A MINUTE BECAUSE THE STRANGE CAPTAIN OBSERVING AT A GLANCE HOW AFFAIRS STOOD CRIED OUT I SEE I SEE AVAST HEAVING THERE JUMP BOYS AND SWING OVER THE CUTTING TACKLE AS GOOD LUCK WOULD HAVE IT THEY HAD HAD A WHALE ALONGSIDE A Z852 PREVIOUS Z1144 TACKLES WERE STILL ALOFT AND THE MASSIVE CURVED BLUBBER HOOK NOW CLEAN AND DRY WAS STILL Z1050 END THIS WAS QUICKLY LOWERED TO AHAB WHO AT ONCE COMPREHENDING IT ALL SLID HIS SOLITARY THIGH INTO THE CURVE OF THE HOOK IT WAS LIKE SITTING IN THE FLUKE OF AN ANCHOR OR THE CROTCH OF AN APPLE TREE AND THEN GIVING THE WORD HELD HIMSELF FAST Z702 SAME TIME ALSO HELPED TO HOIST HIS OWN WEIGHT BY PULLING HAND OVER HAND UPON Z293 RUNNING Z908 TACKLE SOON HE WAS CAREFULLY SWUNG INSIDE THE HIGH BULWARKS AND GENTLY LANDED UPON THE CAPSTAN HEAD WITH HIS IVORY ARM FRANKLY THRUST FORTH IN WELCOME THE OTHER CAPTAIN ADVANCED AND AHAB PUTTING OUT Z979 AND CROSSING THE IVORY ARM LIKE TWO SWORD FISH BLADES CRIED OUT IN HIS WALRUS WAY AYE AYE HEARTY LET US SHAKE BONES TOGETHER AN ARM AND A LEG AN ARM THAT NEVER CAN SHRINK DYE SEE AND A LEG THAT NEVER CAN RUN WHERE DIDST THOU SEE Z1091 HOW LONG AGO Z1091 SAID THE ENGLISHMAN POINTING HIS IVORY ARM TOWARDS THE EAST AND TAKING A RUEFUL SIGHT ALONG IT Z62 Z65 TELESCOPE THERE I SAW Z1239 LINE LAST SEASON AND HE TOOK THAT ARM OFF DID HE ASKED AHAB NOW SLIDING DOWN FROM THE CAPSTAN AND RESTING ON THE ENGLISHMANS SHOULDER AS HE DID SO AYE Z538 CAUSE OF IT AT LEAST AND THAT LEG TOO SPIN ME THE YARN SAID AHAB HOW WAS IT Z171 FIRST TIME IN MY LIFE THAT I EVER CRUISED Z1156 BEGAN THE ENGLISHMAN I WAS IGNORANT Z1117 WHALE AT THAT TIME WELL ONE DAY WE LOWERED FOR A POD OF Z335 WHALES AND MY BOAT FASTENED Z292 THEM A REGULAR CIRCUS HORSE HE WAS TOO THAT WENT MILLING AND MILLING ROUND SO THAT MY BOATS CREW COULD ONLY TRIM DISH BY SITTING ALL THEIR STERNS ON THE OUTER GUNWALE PRESENTLY UP BREACHES FROM Z525 THE SEA A BOUNCING GREAT WHALE WITH A MILKY WHITE HEAD AND HUMP ALL CROWS FEET AND WRINKLES IT WAS HE IT WAS HE CRIED AHAB SUDDENLY LETTING OUT HIS SUSPENDED BREATH AND HARPOONS STICKING IN NEAR HIS STARBOARD FIN AYE AYE THEY WERE MINE MY IRONS CRIED AHAB EXULTINGLY BUT ON GIVE ME A CHANCE THEN SAID THE ENGLISHMAN GOOD HUMOREDLY WELL THIS OLD GREAT GRANDFATHER Z1123 HEAD AND HUMP RUNS ALL AFOAM INTO THE POD AND GOES TO SNAPPING FURIOUSLY AT MY FAST LINE AYE I SEE WANTED TO PART IT FREE THE FAST FISH AN OLD TRICK I KNOW HIM Z736 EXACTLY CONTINUED THE ONE ARMED COMMANDER Z207 KNOW BUT IN BITING THE LINE IT GOT FOUL OF HIS TEETH CAUGHT THERE SOMEHOW BUT WE DIDNT KNOW IT THEN Z715 WE AFTERWARDS PULLED Z1156 BOUNCE WE CAME PLUMP ON TO HIS HUMP INSTEAD Z1190 WHALES THAT WENT OFF TO WINDWARD ALL FLUKING SEEING HOW MATTERS STOOD AND WHAT A NOBLE GREAT WHALE Z171 NOBLEST AND BIGGEST I EVER SAW SIR IN MY LIFE I RESOLVED TO CAPTURE HIM SPITE OF THE BOILING RAGE Z444 BE IN AND THINKING THE HAP HAZARD LINE WOULD GET LOOSE OR THE TOOTH IT WAS TANGLED TO MIGHT DRAW FOR I HAVE A DEVIL OF A BOATS CREW FOR A PULL ON A WHALE LINE SEEING Z684 SAY I JUMPED INTO MY FIRST MATES BOAT MR MOUNTTOPS HERE Z648 CAPTAIN MOUNTTOP MOUNTTOP THE CAPTAIN Z84 SAYING I JUMPED INTO MOUNTTOPS BOAT WHICH DYE SEE WAS GUNWALE AND GUNWALE WITH MINE THEN AND SNATCHING THE FIRST HARPOON LET THIS OLD GREAT GRANDFATHER HAVE IT BUT LORD LOOK YOU SIR HEARTS AND SOULS ALIVE MAN THE NEXT INSTANT IN A JIFF I WAS BLIND AS A BAT BOTH EYES OUT ALL BEFOGGED AND BEDEADENED WITH BLACK FOAM THE WHALES TAIL LOOMING STRAIGHT UP Z415 PERPENDICULAR Z122 LIKE A MARBLE STEEPLE NO USE STERNING ALL THEN BUT Z84 GROPING AT MIDDAY WITH A BLINDING SUN ALL CROWN JEWELS Z84 GROPING I SAY AFTER THE SECOND IRON TO TOSS IT OVERBOARD DOWN COMES THE TAIL LIKE A LIMA TOWER CUTTING MY BOAT IN TWO LEAVING EACH HALF IN SPLINTERS AND FLUKES FIRST THE WHITE HUMP BACKED THROUGH THE WRECK AS Z476 ALL CHIPS WE ALL STRUCK OUT TO ESCAPE HIS TERRIBLE FLAILINGS I SEIZED HOLD OF MY HARPOON POLE STICKING Z782 Z629 CLUNG TO THAT LIKE A SUCKING FISH BUT A COMBING SEA DASHED ME OFF Z702 SAME INSTANT THE FISH TAKING ONE GOOD DART FORWARDS WENT DOWN LIKE A FLASH AND THE BARB OF THAT CURSED SECOND IRON TOWING ALONG NEAR ME CAUGHT ME HERE CLAPPING HIS HAND JUST BELOW HIS SHOULDER YES CAUGHT ME JUST HERE I SAY AND BORE ME DOWN TO HELLS FLAMES Z749 WHEN WHEN ALL Z981 THANK THE GOOD GOD THE BARB RIPT ITS WAY ALONG THE FLESH CLEAR ALONG THE WHOLE LENGTH OF MY ARM CAME OUT NIGH MY WRIST AND UP I FLOATED AND THAT GENTLEMAN THERE Z709 THE REST Z648 CAPTAIN DR BUNGER SHIPS SURGEON BUNGER MY LAD THE CAPTAIN NOW BUNGER BOY SPIN YOUR Z182 YARN THE PROFESSIONAL GENTLEMAN THUS FAMILIARLY POINTED OUT HAD BEEN Z475 STANDING NEAR THEM WITH NOTHING SPECIFIC VISIBLE TO DENOTE HIS GENTLEMANLY RANK ON BOARD HIS FACE WAS AN EXCEEDINGLY ROUND BUT SOBER ONE HE WAS DRESSED IN A FADED BLUE WOOLLEN FROCK OR SHIRT AND PATCHED TROWSERS AND Z1093 BEEN DIVIDING HIS ATTENTION BETWEEN A MARLINGSPIKE HE HELD Z423 AND A PILL BOX HELD Z425 OCCASIONALLY CASTING A CRITICAL GLANCE AT THE IVORY LIMBS Z1162 CRIPPLED CAPTAINS BUT AT HIS SUPERIORS INTRODUCTION OF HIM TO AHAB HE POLITELY BOWED AND STRAIGHTWAY WENT ON TO DO HIS CAPTAINS BIDDING Z253 SHOCKING BAD WOUND BEGAN THE WHALE SURGEON AND TAKING MY ADVICE CAPTAIN BOOMER HERE STOOD OUR OLD SAMMY SAMUEL ENDERBY IS Z489 MY SHIP INTERRUPTED THE ONE ARMED CAPTAIN ADDRESSING AHAB GO ON BOY STOOD OUR OLD SAMMY OFF TO THE NORTHWARD TO GET Z99 BLAZING HOT WEATHER THERE Z1156 Z90 NO USE I DID ALL I COULD SAT UP WITH HIM NIGHTS WAS VERY SEVERE WITH Z511 MATTER OF DIET OH VERY SEVERE CHIMED IN THE PATIENT HIMSELF THEN SUDDENLY ALTERING HIS VOICE DRINKING HOT RUM TODDIES WITH ME EVERY NIGHT TILL HE COULDNT SEE TO PUT ON THE BANDAGES AND SENDING ME TO BED HALF SEAS OVER ABOUT THREE Z477 MORNING OH YE STARS HE SAT UP WITH ME INDEED AND WAS VERY SEVERE IN MY DIET OH A GREAT WATCHER AND VERY DIETETICALLY SEVERE IS DR BUNGER BUNGER YOU DOG LAUGH OUT Z889 YOU KNOW YOURE A PRECIOUS JOLLY RASCAL BUT HEAVE AHEAD BOY ID RATHER BE KILLED BY YOU THAN KEPT ALIVE BY ANY OTHER MAN MY CAPTAIN YOU MUST HAVE ERE THIS PERCEIVED RESPECTED Z1088 IMPERTURBABLE GODLY LOOKING BUNGER SLIGHTLY BOWING TO AHAB IS APT TO BE FACETIOUS AT TIMES HE SPINS US MANY CLEVER THINGS Z86 BUT I Z263 SAY EN PASSANT AS THE FRENCH REMARK THAT I MYSELF Z1053 SAY JACK BUNGER LATE OF THE REVEREND CLERGY AM A STRICT TOTAL ABSTINENCE MAN I NEVER DRINK WATER CRIED THE CAPTAIN HE NEVER DRINKS IT ITS Z216 FITS TO HIM FRESH WATER THROWS HIM INTO THE HYDROPHOBIA BUT GO ON GO ON WITH THE ARM STORY YES I Z263 SAID THE SURGEON COOLLY I WAS ABOUT OBSERVING SIR BEFORE CAPTAIN BOOMERS FACETIOUS INTERRUPTION THAT SPITE OF MY BEST AND SEVEREST ENDEAVORS THE WOUND KEPT GETTING WORSE AND WORSE THE TRUTH WAS SIR IT WAS AS UGLY GAPING WOUND AS SURGEON EVER SAW MORE THAN TWO FEET AND SEVERAL INCHES LONG I MEASURED Z1150 LEAD LINE IN SHORT IT GREW BLACK I KNEW WHAT WAS THREATENED AND OFF IT CAME BUT I HAD NO HAND IN SHIPPING THAT IVORY ARM THERE THAT THING IS AGAINST ALL RULE POINTING AT Z1150 MARLINGSPIKE Z657 CAPTAINS WORK NOT MINE HE ORDERED THE CARPENTER TO MAKE IT HE HAD THAT CLUB HAMMER THERE PUT TO THE END TO KNOCK SOME ONES BRAINS OUT WITH I SUPPOSE AS HE TRIED MINE ONCE HE FLIES INTO DIABOLICAL PASSIONS SOMETIMES DO YE SEE THIS DENT SIR REMOVING HIS HAT AND BRUSHING ASIDE HIS HAIR AND EXPOSING A BOWL LIKE CAVITY IN HIS SKULL BUT WHICH BORE Z758 SCARRY TRACE OR ANY TOKEN OF EVER HAVING BEEN A WOUND WELL THE CAPTAIN THERE Z709 HOW THAT CAME HERE HE KNOWS NO I DONT SAID THE CAPTAIN BUT HIS MOTHER DID HE WAS BORN WITH IT OH YOU SOLEMN ROGUE YOU YOU BUNGER WAS THERE EVER SUCH ANOTHER BUNGER IN THE WATERY WORLD BUNGER WHEN YOU DIE YOU OUGHT TO DIE IN PICKLE YOU DOG YOU SHOULD BE PRESERVED TO FUTURE AGES YOU RASCAL WHAT BECAME Z1117 WHALE NOW CRIED AHAB WHO Z1227 BEEN IMPATIENTLY LISTENING TO THIS BY PLAY Z781 ENGLISHMEN OH CRIED THE ONE ARMED CAPTAIN OH YES WELL AFTER HE SOUNDED WE DIDNT SEE HIM AGAIN Z149 IN FACT AS I BEFORE HINTED I DIDNT THEN KNOW WHAT WHALE Z243 HAD SERVED ME SUCH A TRICK TILL SOME TIME AFTERWARDS WHEN COMING Z340 LINE WE HEARD ABOUT MOBY DICK AS SOME CALL HIM AND THEN I KNEW IT WAS HE DIDST THOU CROSS HIS WAKE AGAIN TWICE BUT COULD NOT FASTEN DIDNT WANT TO TRY TO AINT ONE LIMB ENOUGH WHAT SHOULD I DO WITHOUT THIS OTHER ARM AND IM THINKING MOBY DICK DOESNT BITE Z646 HE SWALLOWS WELL THEN INTERRUPTED BUNGER GIVE HIM YOUR LEFT ARM FOR BAIT TO GET THE RIGHT Z841 GENTLEMEN VERY GRAVELY AND MATHEMATICALLY BOWING TO EACH CAPTAIN IN SUCCESSION Z841 GENTLEMEN THAT THE DIGESTIVE ORGANS Z58 ARE SO INSCRUTABLY CONSTRUCTED BY DIVINE PROVIDENCE Z226 QUITE IMPOSSIBLE FOR HIM TO COMPLETELY DIGEST EVEN A MANS ARM AND HE KNOWS IT TOO SO THAT WHAT YOU TAKE Z1097 WHALES MALICE IS ONLY HIS AWKWARDNESS FOR HE NEVER MEANS TO SWALLOW A SINGLE LIMB HE ONLY THINKS TO TERRIFY BY FEINTS BUT SOMETIMES HE IS LIKE THE OLD JUGGLING FELLOW FORMERLY A PATIENT OF MINE IN CEYLON THAT MAKING BELIEVE SWALLOW JACK KNIVES ONCE UPON A TIME LET ONE DROP INTO HIM IN GOOD EARNEST AND THERE IT STAYED FOR A TWELVEMONTH OR MORE WHEN I GAVE HIM AN EMETIC AND HE HEAVED IT UP IN SMALL TACKS DYE SEE NO POSSIBLE WAY FOR HIM TO DIGEST THAT JACK KNIFE AND FULLY INCORPORATE IT INTO HIS GENERAL BODILY SYSTEM YES CAPTAIN BOOMER IF YOU ARE QUICK ENOUGH ABOUT IT AND HAVE A MIND TO PAWN ONE ARM FOR THE SAKE OF Z289 GIVING DECENT BURIAL Z579 WHY IN THAT CASE THE ARM IS YOURS ONLY LET THE WHALE HAVE ANOTHER CHANCE AT YOU SHORTLY THATS ALL NO THANK YE BUNGER SAID THE ENGLISH CAPTAIN HES WELCOME TO THE ARM HE HAS SINCE I CANT HELP IT AND DIDNT KNOW HIM THEN BUT NOT TO ANOTHER ONE NO MORE WHITE WHALES FOR ME IVE LOWERED FOR HIM ONCE AND THAT HAS SATISFIED ME THERE WOULD BE GREAT GLORY IN KILLING HIM Z796 Z232 A SHIP LOAD OF PRECIOUS SPERM IN HIM BUT HARK YE HES BEST LET ALONE DONT YOU THINK SO CAPTAIN GLANCING AT THE IVORY LEG HE IS BUT HE WILL STILL BE HUNTED Z959 WHAT IS BEST LET ALONE THAT ACCURSED THING IS NOT ALWAYS WHAT LEAST ALLURES HES ALL A MAGNET HOW LONG SINCE THOU SAWST HIM LAST WHICH WAY HEADING BLESS MY SOUL AND CURSE THE FOUL FIENDS CRIED BUNGER STOOPINGLY WALKING ROUND AHAB AND LIKE A DOG STRANGELY SNUFFING THIS MANS BLOOD BRING THE THERMOMETER ITS AT THE BOILING POINT HIS PULSE MAKES THESE PLANKS BEAT SIR TAKING A LANCET FROM HIS POCKET AND DRAWING NEAR TO AHABS ARM AVAST ROARED AHAB DASHING HIM AGAINST THE BULWARKS MAN THE BOAT WHICH WAY HEADING GOOD GOD CRIED THE ENGLISH CAPTAIN TO WHOM THE QUESTION WAS PUT Z792 HE WAS HEADING EAST I THINK IS YOUR CAPTAIN CRAZY WHISPERING FEDALLAH BUT FEDALLAH PUTTING A FINGER ON HIS LIP SLID Z193 TO TAKE THE BOATS STEERING OAR AND AHAB SWINGING THE CUTTING TACKLE TOWARDS HIM COMMANDED THE SHIPS SAILORS TO Z893 LOWER IN A MOMENT HE WAS Z386 BOATS STERN AND THE MANILLA MEN WERE SPRINGING TO THEIR OARS IN VAIN THE ENGLISH CAPTAIN HAILED HIM WITH Z340 STRANGER SHIP AND FACE SET LIKE A FLINT TO HIS OWN AHAB STOOD UPRIGHT TILL ALONGSIDE Z740 CHAPTER 101 THE DECANTER ERE THE ENGLISH SHIP FADES FROM SIGHT BE IT SET DOWN HERE THAT SHE HAILED FROM LONDON AND WAS NAMED AFTER THE LATE SAMUEL ENDERBY MERCHANT OF THAT CITY THE ORIGINAL OF THE FAMOUS WHALING HOUSE OF ENDERBY SONS A HOUSE WHICH IN MY POOR WHALEMANS OPINION COMES NOT FAR BEHIND THE UNITED ROYAL HOUSES OF THE TUDORS AND BOURBONS IN POINT OF REAL HISTORICAL INTEREST HOW LONG PRIOR TO THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1775 THIS GREAT WHALING HOUSE WAS IN EXISTENCE MY NUMEROUS FISH DOCUMENTS DO NOT MAKE PLAIN BUT IN THAT YEAR 1775 IT FITTED OUT THE FIRST ENGLISH SHIPS THAT EVER REGULARLY HUNTED Z130 THOUGH FOR SOME SCORE OF YEARS PREVIOUS EVER SINCE 1726 OUR VALIANT COFFINS AND MACEYS OF NANTUCKET AND THE VINEYARD HAD IN LARGE FLEETS PURSUED THAT LEVIATHAN BUT Z585 NORTH AND SOUTH ATLANTIC NOT ELSEWHERE BE IT DISTINCTLY RECORDED HERE THAT THE NANTUCKETERS WERE THE FIRST AMONG MANKIND TO HARPOON WITH CIVILIZED STEEL Z989 WHALE AND THAT FOR HALF A CENTURY THEY WERE THE ONLY PEOPLE Z1079 GLOBE WHO SO HARPOONED HIM IN 1778 A FINE SHIP THE AMELIA FITTED OUT FOR THE EXPRESS PURPOSE Z702 SOLE CHARGE OF THE VIGOROUS ENDERBYS BOLDLY ROUNDED CAPE HORN AND Z345 AMONG THE NATIONS TO LOWER Z167 Z1116 Z196 SOUTH SEA THE VOYAGE WAS A SKILFUL AND LUCKY ONE AND RETURNING TO HER BERTH WITH HER HOLD Z509 PRECIOUS SPERM THE AMELIAS EXAMPLE WAS SOON FOLLOWED BY OTHER SHIPS ENGLISH AND AMERICAN AND THUS THE VAST SPERM WHALE GROUNDS OF THE PACIFIC WERE THROWN OPEN BUT NOT CONTENT WITH THIS GOOD DEED THE INDEFATIGABLE HOUSE AGAIN BESTIRRED ITSELF SAMUEL Z1237 SONS HOW MANY THEIR MOTHER ONLY KNOWS AND UNDER THEIR IMMEDIATE AUSPICES AND PARTLY I THINK AT THEIR EXPENSE THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT WAS INDUCED TO SEND THE SLOOP OF WAR RATTLER ON Z246 OF DISCOVERY INTO THE SOUTH SEA COMMANDED BY A NAVAL POST CAPTAIN THE RATTLER MADE A RATTLING VOYAGE Z480 DID SOME SERVICE HOW MUCH DOES NOT APPEAR Z906 NOT ALL IN 1819 THE SAME HOUSE FITTED OUT A DISCOVERY WHALE SHIP OF THEIR OWN Z245 A TASTING CRUISE TO THE REMOTE WATERS OF JAPAN THAT SHIP WELL CALLED THE SYREN MADE A NOBLE EXPERIMENTAL CRUISE Z472 THUS Z938 JAPANESE WHALING GROUND FIRST BECAME GENERALLY KNOWN THE SYREN IN THIS FAMOUS VOYAGE WAS COMMANDED BY A CAPTAIN COFFIN A NANTUCKETER ALL HONOUR TO THE ENDERBIES THEREFORE WHOSE HOUSE I THINK EXISTS TO Z946 THOUGH DOUBTLESS THE ORIGINAL SAMUEL MUST LONG AGO HAVE SLIPPED HIS CABLE FOR THE GREAT SOUTH SEA Z1190 WORLD THE SHIP NAMED AFTER HIM WAS WORTHY OF THE HONOUR BEING A VERY FAST SAILER AND A NOBLE CRAFT EVERY WAY I BOARDED HER ONCE AT MIDNIGHT SOMEWHERE OFF THE PATAGONIAN COAST AND DRANK GOOD FLIP Z607 FORECASTLE Z253 FINE GAM WE HAD AND THEY WERE ALL TRUMPS EVERY SOUL ON BOARD A SHORT LIFE Z516 A JOLLY DEATH AND THAT FINE GAM I HAD LONG VERY LONG AFTER OLD AHAB TOUCHED HER PLANKS WITH HIS IVORY HEEL IT MINDS ME OF THE NOBLE SOLID SAXON HOSPITALITY OF THAT SHIP AND MAY MY PARSON FORGET Z332 DEVIL REMEMBER ME IF I EVER LOSE SIGHT OF IT FLIP DID I SAY WE HAD FLIP YES AND WE FLIPPED IT AT THE RATE OF TEN GALLONS THE HOUR Z582 SQUALL CAME FOR ITS SQUALLY OFF THERE BY PATAGONIA AND ALL HANDS VISITORS AND ALL WERE CALLED TO REEF TOPSAILS WE WERE SO TOP HEAVY THAT WE HAD TO SWING EACH OTHER ALOFT IN BOWLINES AND WE IGNORANTLY FURLED THE SKIRTS OF OUR JACKETS INTO THE SAILS SO THAT WE HUNG THERE REEFED FAST IN THE HOWLING GALE A WARNING EXAMPLE TO ALL DRUNKEN TARS HOWEVER THE MASTS DID NOT GO OVERBOARD AND Z682 WE SCRAMBLED DOWN SO SOBER THAT WE HAD TO PASS THE FLIP AGAIN THOUGH THE SAVAGE SALT SPRAY BURSTING DOWN THE FORECASTLE SCUTTLE RATHER TOO MUCH DILUTED AND PICKLED IT TO MY TASTE THE BEEF WAS FINE TOUGH BUT WITH BODY IN IT THEY SAID IT WAS BULL BEEF OTHERS Z252 DROMEDARY BEEF BUT Z207 KNOW FOR CERTAIN HOW THAT WAS THEY HAD DUMPLINGS TOO SMALL BUT SUBSTANTIAL SYMMETRICALLY GLOBULAR AND INDESTRUCTIBLE DUMPLINGS I FANCIED THAT YOU COULD FEEL THEM AND ROLL THEM ABOUT IN YOU AFTER THEY WERE SWALLOWED IF YOU STOOPED OVER TOO FAR FORWARD YOU RISKED THEIR PITCHING OUT OF YOU LIKE BILLIARD BALLS THE BREAD BUT THAT COULDNT BE HELPED BESIDES IT WAS AN ANTI SCORBUTIC IN SHORT THE BREAD CONTAINED THE ONLY FRESH FARE THEY HAD BUT THE FORECASTLE WAS NOT VERY LIGHT Z472 VERY EASY TO STEP OVER INTO A DARK CORNER WHEN YOU ATE IT BUT ALL IN ALL TAKING HER FROM TRUCK TO HELM CONSIDERING THE DIMENSIONS OF THE COOKS BOILERS INCLUDING HIS OWN LIVE PARCHMENT BOILERS Z598 I SAY THE SAMUEL ENDERBY WAS A JOLLY SHIP OF GOOD FARE AND PLENTY FINE FLIP AND STRONG CRACK FELLOWS ALL AND CAPITAL FROM BOOT HEELS TO HAT BAND BUT WHY WAS IT THINK YE THAT THE SAMUEL ENDERBY AND SOME OTHER ENGLISH WHALERS I KNOW OF NOT ALL THOUGH WERE SUCH FAMOUS HOSPITABLE SHIPS THAT PASSED ROUND THE BEEF AND THE BREAD AND THE CAN AND THE JOKE AND WERE NOT SOON WEARY OF EATING AND DRINKING AND LAUGHING I Z709 THE ABOUNDING GOOD CHEER OF THESE ENGLISH WHALERS IS MATTER FOR HISTORICAL RESEARCH NOR HAVE I BEEN AT ALL SPARING OF HISTORICAL WHALE RESEARCH WHEN IT HAS SEEMED NEEDED THE ENGLISH WERE PRECEDED Z78 FISHERY BY THE HOLLANDERS ZEALANDERS AND DANES FROM WHOM THEY DERIVED MANY TERMS STILL EXTANT Z521 Z432 YET MORE THEIR FAT OLD FASHIONS TOUCHING PLENTY TO EAT AND DRINK FOR Z211 THING THE ENGLISH MERCHANT SHIP SCRIMPS HER CREW Z240 THE ENGLISH WHALER HENCE Z1229 THIS THING OF WHALING GOOD CHEER IS NOT NORMAL AND NATURAL BUT INCIDENTAL AND PARTICULAR AND THEREFORE MUST HAVE SOME SPECIAL ORIGIN WHICH IS HERE POINTED OUT AND WILL BE STILL FURTHER ELUCIDATED DURING MY RESEARCHES IN THE LEVIATHANIC HISTORIES I STUMBLED UPON AN ANCIENT DUTCH VOLUME WHICH BY THE MUSTY WHALING SMELL OF IT I KNEW MUST BE ABOUT WHALERS THE TITLE WAS DAN COOPMAN WHEREFORE I CONCLUDED THAT THIS Z422 INVALUABLE MEMOIRS OF SOME AMSTERDAM COOPER Z521 AS EVERY WHALE SHIP MUST CARRY ITS COOPER I WAS REINFORCED IN THIS OPINION BY SEEING Z252 THE PRODUCTION OF ONE FITZ SWACKHAMMER BUT MY FRIEND DR SNODHEAD A VERY LEARNED MAN PROFESSOR OF LOW DUTCH AND HIGH GERMAN IN THE COLLEGE OF SANTA CLAUS AND ST POTTS TO WHOM I HANDED THE WORK FOR TRANSLATION GIVING HIM A BOX OF SPERM CANDLES FOR HIS TROUBLE THIS SAME DR SNODHEAD Z385 HE SPIED THE BOOK ASSURED ME THAT DAN COOPMAN DID NOT MEAN THE COOPER BUT THE MERCHANT IN SHORT THIS ANCIENT AND LEARNED LOW DUTCH BOOK TREATED OF THE COMMERCE OF HOLLAND AND AMONG OTHER SUBJECTS CONTAINED A VERY INTERESTING ACCOUNT OF ITS WHALE FISHERY Z1056 CHAPTER IT WAS HEADED SMEER OR FAT THAT I FOUND A LONG DETAILED LIST OF THE OUTFITS FOR THE LARDERS AND CELLARS OF 180 SAIL OF DUTCH WHALEMEN FROM WHICH LIST AS TRANSLATED BY DR SNODHEAD I TRANSCRIBE THE FOLLOWING 400 000 LBS OF BEEF 60 000 LBS FRIESLAND PORK 150 000 LBS OF STOCK FISH 550 000 LBS OF BISCUIT 72 000 LBS OF SOFT BREAD 2 800 FIRKINS OF BUTTER 20 000 LBS TEXEL LEYDEN CHEESE 144 000 LBS CHEESE PROBABLY AN INFERIOR ARTICLE 550 ANKERS OF GENEVA 10 800 BARRELS OF BEER MOST STATISTICAL TABLES ARE PARCHINGLY DRY IN THE READING NOT Z1155 PRESENT CASE HOWEVER WHERE THE READER IS FLOODED WITH WHOLE PIPES BARRELS QUARTS AND GILLS OF GOOD GIN AND GOOD CHEER Z553 I DEVOTED THREE DAYS TO THE STUDIOUS DIGESTING Z916 BEER BEEF AND BREAD DURING WHICH MANY PROFOUND THOUGHTS WERE INCIDENTALLY SUGGESTED TO ME CAPABLE OF A TRANSCENDENTAL AND PLATONIC APPLICATION AND FURTHERMORE I COMPILED SUPPLEMENTARY TABLES Z309 TOUCHING THE PROBABLE QUANTITY OF STOCK FISH ETC CONSUMED BY EVERY LOW DUTCH HARPOONEER IN THAT ANCIENT GREENLAND AND SPITZBERGEN WHALE FISHERY Z14 PLACE THE AMOUNT OF BUTTER AND TEXEL AND LEYDEN CHEESE CONSUMED SEEMS AMAZING I IMPUTE IT THOUGH TO THEIR NATURALLY UNCTUOUS NATURES BEING RENDERED STILL MORE UNCTUOUS BY Z1023 THEIR VOCATION AND ESPECIALLY BY THEIR PURSUING THEIR GAME IN THOSE FRIGID POLAR SEAS ON THE VERY COASTS OF THAT ESQUIMAUX COUNTRY WHERE THE CONVIVIAL NATIVES PLEDGE Z1228 BUMPERS OF TRAIN OIL THE QUANTITY OF BEER TOO IS VERY LARGE 10 800 BARRELS NOW AS THOSE POLAR FISHERIES COULD ONLY BE PROSECUTED IN THE SHORT SUMMER OF THAT CLIMATE Z746 WHOLE CRUISE Z718 THESE DUTCH WHALEMEN INCLUDING THE SHORT VOYAGE TO Z590 SPITZBERGEN SEA DID NOT MUCH EXCEED THREE MONTHS SAY AND RECKONING 30 MEN TO EACH OF THEIR FLEET OF 180 SAIL WE HAVE 5 400 LOW DUTCH SEAMEN IN ALL THEREFORE I SAY WE HAVE PRECISELY TWO BARRELS OF BEER PER MAN FOR A TWELVE WEEKS ALLOWANCE EXCLUSIVE OF HIS FAIR PROPORTION OF THAT 550 ANKERS OF GIN NOW WHETHER THESE GIN AND BEER HARPOONEERS SO FUDDLED AS ONE MIGHT FANCY THEM Z445 WERE THE RIGHT SORT OF MEN TO STAND UP IN A BOATS HEAD AND TAKE GOOD AIM AT FLYING WHALES THIS WOULD SEEM SOMEWHAT IMPROBABLE YET THEY DID AIM AT THEM AND HIT THEM TOO BUT THIS WAS VERY FAR NORTH BE IT REMEMBERED WHERE BEER AGREES WELL WITH THE CONSTITUTION UPON THE EQUATOR IN OUR SOUTHERN FISHERY BEER WOULD BE APT Z806 HARPOONEER SLEEPY Z158 HEAD AND BOOZY Z1199 AND GRIEVOUS LOSS MIGHT ENSUE TO NANTUCKET AND NEW BEDFORD BUT NO MORE ENOUGH Z930 TO SHOW THAT THE OLD DUTCH WHALERS OF Z732 CENTURIES AGO WERE HIGH LIVERS Z500 ENGLISH WHALERS HAVE NOT NEGLECTED SO EXCELLENT AN EXAMPLE FOR SAY THEY WHEN CRUISING IN AN EMPTY SHIP IF YOU CAN GET NOTHING BETTER Z99 WORLD GET A GOOD DINNER Z415 AT LEAST AND THIS EMPTIES THE DECANTER CHAPTER 102 A BOWER IN THE ARSACIDES HITHERTO IN DESCRIPTIVELY TREATING Z132 WHALE I HAVE CHIEFLY DWELT UPON THE MARVELS OF HIS OUTER ASPECT OR SEPARATELY AND IN DETAIL UPON SOME FEW INTERIOR STRUCTURAL FEATURES BUT TO A LARGE AND THOROUGH SWEEPING COMPREHENSION OF HIM IT BEHOOVES ME NOW TO UNBUTTON HIM STILL FURTHER AND UNTAGGING THE POINTS OF HIS HOSE UNBUCKLING HIS GARTERS AND CASTING LOOSE THE HOOKS AND THE Z1100 JOINTS OF HIS INNERMOST BONES SET HIM BEFORE YOU IN HIS ULTIMATUM Z1053 SAY IN HIS UNCONDITIONAL SKELETON BUT HOW NOW ISHMAEL HOW Z1145 YOU A MERE OARSMAN Z521 PRETEND TO KNOW AUGHT ABOUT THE SUBTERRANEAN Z908 WHALE DID ERUDITE STUBB MOUNTED UPON YOUR CAPSTAN DELIVER LECTURES ON THE ANATOMY OF THE CETACEA AND BY HELP OF THE WINDLASS HOLD UP A SPECIMEN RIB FOR EXHIBITION EXPLAIN THYSELF ISHMAEL CAN YOU LAND Z1248 WHALE ON YOUR DECK FOR EXAMINATION AS A COOK DISHES A ROAST PIG SURELY NOT A VERITABLE WITNESS HAVE YOU HITHERTO BEEN ISHMAEL BUT HAVE A CARE HOW YOU SEIZE Z289 JONAH ALONE Z289 DISCOURSING UPON THE JOISTS AND BEAMS THE RAFTERS RIDGE POLE SLEEPERS AND UNDER PINNINGS MAKING UP THE FRAME WORK OF LEVIATHAN AND BELIKE OF THE TALLOW VATS DAIRY ROOMS BUTTERIES AND CHEESERIES IN HIS BOWELS I CONFESS THAT SINCE JONAH FEW WHALEMEN HAVE PENETRATED VERY FAR BENEATH Z1279 THE ADULT WHALE NEVERTHELESS Z401 BLESSED WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO DISSECT HIM IN MINIATURE IN A SHIP I BELONGED TO A SMALL CUB Z1011 ONCE BODILY HOISTED Z594 FOR HIS POKE OR BAG TO MAKE SHEATHS FOR THE BARBS OF THE HARPOONS Z1098 Z1213 LANCES THINK YOU I LET THAT CHANCE GO WITHOUT USING MY BOAT HATCHET AND JACK KNIFE AND BREAKING THE SEAL AND READING ALL THE CONTENTS OF THAT YOUNG CUB Z215 MY EXACT KNOWLEDGE OF Z919 THE LEVIATHAN IN THEIR GIGANTIC FULL GROWN DEVELOPMENT FOR THAT RARE KNOWLEDGE I AM INDEBTED TO MY LATE ROYAL FRIEND TRANQUO KING OF TRANQUE Z293 ARSACIDES FOR BEING AT TRANQUE YEARS AGO WHEN Z1050 TRADING SHIP DEY OF ALGIERS I WAS INVITED TO SPEND Z182 ARSACIDEAN HOLIDAYS WITH THE LORD OF TRANQUE AT HIS RETIRED PALM VILLA AT PUPELLA A SEA SIDE GLEN NOT VERY FAR DISTANT FROM WHAT OUR SAILORS CALLED BAMBOO TOWN HIS CAPITAL AMONG MANY OTHER FINE QUALITIES MY ROYAL FRIEND TRANQUO BEING GIFTED WITH A DEVOUT LOVE FOR ALL MATTERS OF BARBARIC VERTU HAD BROUGHT TOGETHER IN PUPELLA WHATEVER RARE THINGS THE MORE INGENIOUS OF HIS PEOPLE COULD INVENT CHIEFLY CARVED WOODS OF WONDERFUL DEVICES CHISELLED SHELLS INLAID SPEARS COSTLY PADDLES AROMATIC CANOES AND ALL THESE DISTRIBUTED AMONG WHATEVER NATURAL WONDERS THE WONDER FREIGHTED TRIBUTE RENDERING WAVES HAD CAST UPON HIS SHORES CHIEF AMONG THESE LATTER WAS A Z990 WHICH AFTER AN UNUSUALLY LONG RAGING GALE HAD BEEN FOUND DEAD AND STRANDED Z126 AGAINST A COCOA NUT TREE WHOSE PLUMAGE LIKE TUFTED DROOPINGS SEEMED HIS VERDANT JET WHEN THE VAST BODY HAD AT LAST BEEN STRIPPED OF ITS FATHOM DEEP ENFOLDINGS AND THE BONES BECOME DUST DRY IN THE SUN THEN THE SKELETON WAS CAREFULLY TRANSPORTED UP THE PUPELLA GLEN WHERE A GRAND TEMPLE OF LORDLY PALMS NOW SHELTERED IT THE RIBS WERE HUNG WITH TROPHIES THE VERTEBRAE WERE CARVED WITH ARSACIDEAN ANNALS IN STRANGE HIEROGLYPHICS IN THE SKULL THE PRIESTS KEPT UP AN UNEXTINGUISHED AROMATIC FLAME Z746 MYSTIC HEAD AGAIN SENT FORTH ITS VAPOURY SPOUT WHILE SUSPENDED FROM A BOUGH THE TERRIFIC LOWER JAW VIBRATED OVER ALL THE DEVOTEES LIKE THE HAIR HUNG SWORD THAT SO AFFRIGHTED DAMOCLES Z253 WONDROUS SIGHT THE WOOD WAS GREEN AS MOSSES OF THE ICY GLEN THE TREES STOOD HIGH AND HAUGHTY FEELING THEIR LIVING SAP THE INDUSTRIOUS EARTH BENEATH WAS AS A WEAVERS LOOM WITH A GORGEOUS CARPET ON IT WHEREOF THE GROUND VINE TENDRILS FORMED THE Z1182 AND THE LIVING FLOWERS THE FIGURES ALL THE TREES Z1189 LADEN BRANCHES ALL THE SHRUBS AND FERNS AND GRASSES THE MESSAGE CARRYING AIR ALL THESE UNCEASINGLY WERE ACTIVE THROUGH THE LACINGS OF THE LEAVES THE GREAT SUN SEEMED A FLYING SHUTTLE WEAVING THE UNWEARIED VERDURE OH BUSY WEAVER UNSEEN WEAVER PAUSE ONE WORD WHITHER FLOWS THE FABRIC WHAT PALACE MAY IT DECK WHEREFORE ALL THESE CEASELESS TOILINGS SPEAK WEAVER STAY THY HAND BUT ONE SINGLE WORD WITH THEE NAY THE SHUTTLE FLIES THE FIGURES FLOAT FROM FORTH THE LOOM THE FRESHET RUSHING CARPET FOR EVER SLIDES AWAY THE WEAVER GOD HE WEAVES AND BY THAT WEAVING IS HE DEAFENED THAT HE HEARS NO MORTAL VOICE AND BY THAT HUMMING WE TOO WHO LOOK ON THE LOOM ARE DEAFENED AND ONLY WHEN WE ESCAPE IT SHALL WE HEAR THE THOUSAND VOICES THAT SPEAK THROUGH IT FOR EVEN SO Z572 ALL MATERIAL FACTORIES THE SPOKEN WORDS THAT ARE INAUDIBLE AMONG THE FLYING SPINDLES THOSE SAME WORDS ARE PLAINLY HEARD WITHOUT THE WALLS BURSTING FROM THE OPENED CASEMENTS THEREBY HAVE VILLAINIES BEEN DETECTED AH MORTAL THEN BE HEEDFUL FOR SO IN ALL THIS DIN Z254 WORLDS LOOM THY SUBTLEST THINKINGS MAY BE OVERHEARD AFAR NOW AMID THE GREEN LIFE RESTLESS LOOM OF THAT ARSACIDEAN WOOD THE GREAT WHITE WORSHIPPED SKELETON LAY LOUNGING A GIGANTIC IDLER YET AS THE EVER WOVEN VERDANT Z1182 INTERMIXED AND HUMMED AROUND HIM THE MIGHTY IDLER SEEMED THE CUNNING WEAVER HIMSELF ALL WOVEN OVER WITH THE VINES EVERY MONTH ASSUMING GREENER FRESHER VERDURE BUT HIMSELF A SKELETON LIFE FOLDED DEATH DEATH TRELLISED LIFE THE GRIM GOD WIVED WITH YOUTHFUL LIFE AND BEGAT HIM CURLY HEADED GLORIES NOW WHEN WITH ROYAL TRANQUO I VISITED THIS WONDROUS WHALE AND SAW THE SKULL AN ALTAR AND THE ARTIFICIAL SMOKE ASCENDING FROM WHERE THE REAL JET HAD ISSUED I MARVELLED THAT THE KING SHOULD REGARD A CHAPEL AS AN OBJECT OF VERTU HE LAUGHED BUT MORE I MARVELLED THAT THE PRIESTS SHOULD SWEAR THAT SMOKY JET OF HIS WAS GENUINE Z714 I PACED BEFORE THIS SKELETON BRUSHED THE VINES ASIDE BROKE THROUGH THE RIBS Z479 BALL OF ARSACIDEAN TWINE WANDERED EDDIED LONG AMID ITS MANY WINDING SHADED COLONNADES AND ARBOURS BUT SOON MY LINE WAS OUT AND FOLLOWING IT BACK I EMERGED FROM THE OPENING WHERE I ENTERED I SAW NO LIVING THING WITHIN NAUGHT WAS THERE BUT BONES CUTTING ME A GREEN MEASURING ROD I ONCE MORE DIVED WITHIN THE SKELETON FROM THEIR ARROW SLIT IN THE SKULL THE PRIESTS PERCEIVED ME TAKING THE ALTITUDE OF THE FINAL RIB HOW NOW THEY SHOUTED DARST THOU MEASURE THIS OUR GOD THATS FOR US AYE PRIESTS WELL HOW LONG DO YE MAKE HIM THEN BUT HEREUPON A FIERCE CONTEST ROSE AMONG THEM CONCERNING FEET AND INCHES THEY CRACKED EACH OTHERS SCONCES WITH THEIR YARD STICKS THE GREAT SKULL ECHOED AND SEIZING THAT LUCKY CHANCE I QUICKLY CONCLUDED MY OWN ADMEASUREMENTS THESE ADMEASUREMENTS I NOW PROPOSE TO SET BEFORE YOU BUT FIRST BE IT RECORDED Z928 MATTER Z967 FREE TO UTTER ANY FANCIED MEASUREMENT I PLEASE BECAUSE THERE ARE SKELETON AUTHORITIES YOU CAN REFER TO TO TEST MY ACCURACY Z152 LEVIATHANIC MUSEUM THEY TELL ME IN HULL ENGLAND Z293 WHALING PORTS OF THAT COUNTRY WHERE THEY HAVE SOME FINE SPECIMENS OF FIN BACKS AND OTHER WHALES LIKEWISE Z1039 Z298 MUSEUM OF MANCHESTER IN NEW HAMPSHIRE THEY HAVE WHAT THE PROPRIETORS CALL THE ONLY PERFECT SPECIMEN OF A GREENLAND OR RIVER Z108 UNITED STATES MOREOVER AT A PLACE IN YORKSHIRE ENGLAND BURTON CONSTABLE BY NAME A CERTAIN SIR CLIFFORD CONSTABLE HAS IN HIS POSSESSION Z1175 Z535 BUT OF MODERATE SIZE Z559 OF THE FULL GROWN MAGNITUDE OF MY FRIEND KING TRANQUOS IN BOTH CASES THE STRANDED WHALES TO WHICH THESE TWO SKELETONS BELONGED WERE ORIGINALLY CLAIMED BY THEIR PROPRIETORS UPON SIMILAR GROUNDS KING TRANQUO SEIZING HIS BECAUSE HE WANTED IT AND SIR CLIFFORD BECAUSE HE WAS LORD OF THE SEIGNORIES OF THOSE PARTS SIR CLIFFORDS WHALE HAS BEEN ARTICULATED THROUGHOUT SO THAT LIKE A GREAT CHEST OF DRAWERS YOU CAN OPEN AND SHUT HIM Z599 BONY CAVITIES SPREAD OUT HIS RIBS LIKE A GIGANTIC FAN AND SWING ALL DAY UPON HIS LOWER JAW LOCKS ARE TO BE PUT UPON SOME OF HIS TRAP DOORS AND SHUTTERS AND A FOOTMAN WILL SHOW ROUND FUTURE VISITORS WITH A BUNCH OF KEYS AT HIS SIDE SIR CLIFFORD THINKS OF CHARGING TWOPENCE FOR A PEEP AT THE WHISPERING GALLERY IN THE SPINAL COLUMN THREEPENCE TO HEAR THE ECHO IN THE HOLLOW OF HIS CEREBELLUM AND SIXPENCE FOR THE UNRIVALLED VIEW FROM HIS FOREHEAD THE SKELETON DIMENSIONS I SHALL NOW PROCEED TO SET DOWN ARE COPIED VERBATIM FROM MY RIGHT ARM WHERE I HAD THEM TATTOOED AS IN MY WILD WANDERINGS AT THAT PERIOD Z381 OTHER SECURE WAY OF PRESERVING SUCH VALUABLE STATISTICS BUT Z84 CROWDED FOR SPACE AND WISHED THE OTHER PARTS OF MY BODY TO REMAIN A BLANK PAGE FOR A POEM I WAS THEN COMPOSING AT LEAST WHAT UNTATTOOED PARTS MIGHT REMAIN Z378 TROUBLE MYSELF WITH THE ODD INCHES NOR INDEED SHOULD INCHES AT ALL ENTER INTO A CONGENIAL ADMEASUREMENT Z58 CHAPTER 103 MEASUREMENT Z328 SKELETON Z14 PLACE I WISH TO LAY BEFORE YOU A PARTICULAR PLAIN STATEMENT TOUCHING THE LIVING BULK Z996 WHOSE SKELETON WE ARE BRIEFLY TO EXHIBIT SUCH A STATEMENT MAY PROVE USEFUL HERE ACCORDING TO A CAREFUL CALCULATION I HAVE MADE AND WHICH I PARTLY BASE UPON CAPTAIN SCORESBYS ESTIMATE OF SEVENTY TONS FOR THE LARGEST SIZED GREENLAND WHALE OF SIXTY Z82 ACCORDING TO MY CAREFUL CALCULATION I SAY Z535 OF THE LARGEST MAGNITUDE BETWEEN EIGHTY FIVE AND NINETY Z82 AND SOMETHING LESS THAN FORTY FEET IN ITS FULLEST CIRCUMFERENCE Z1164 WILL WEIGH AT LEAST NINETY TONS SO THAT RECKONING THIRTEEN MEN TO A TON HE WOULD CONSIDERABLY OUTWEIGH THE COMBINED POPULATION OF A WHOLE VILLAGE OF ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED INHABITANTS THINK YOU NOT THEN THAT BRAINS LIKE YOKED CATTLE SHOULD BE PUT TO THIS LEVIATHAN TO MAKE HIM AT ALL BUDGE TO ANY LANDSMANS IMAGINATION HAVING ALREADY IN VARIOUS WAYS PUT BEFORE YOU HIS SKULL SPOUT HOLE JAW TEETH TAIL FOREHEAD FINS AND DIVERS OTHER PARTS I SHALL NOW SIMPLY POINT OUT WHAT IS MOST INTERESTING IN THE GENERAL BULK OF HIS UNOBSTRUCTED BONES Z1159 COLOSSAL SKULL EMBRACES SO VERY LARGE A PROPORTION Z1003 EXTENT OF THE SKELETON Z523 Z1009 MOST COMPLICATED PART AND AS NOTHING Z37 REPEATED CONCERNING IT IN THIS CHAPTER YOU MUST NOT FAIL TO CARRY IT IN YOUR MIND OR UNDER YOUR ARM AS WE PROCEED OTHERWISE YOU WILL NOT GAIN A COMPLETE NOTION OF THE GENERAL STRUCTURE WE ARE ABOUT TO VIEW IN LENGTH Z903 SKELETON AT TRANQUE MEASURED SEVENTY TWO FEET Z715 FULLY INVESTED AND EXTENDED IN LIFE Z652 BEEN NINETY FEET LONG FOR Z78 THE SKELETON LOSES ABOUT ONE FIFTH IN LENGTH Z904 LIVING BODY OF THIS SEVENTY TWO FEET HIS SKULL AND JAW COMPRISED SOME TWENTY FEET LEAVING SOME FIFTY FEET OF PLAIN BACK BONE ATTACHED TO THIS BACK BONE FOR SOMETHING LESS THAN A THIRD OF ITS LENGTH WAS THE MIGHTY CIRCULAR BASKET OF RIBS WHICH ONCE ENCLOSED HIS VITALS TO ME THIS VAST IVORY RIBBED CHEST WITH THE LONG UNRELIEVED SPINE EXTENDING FAR AWAY FROM IT IN A STRAIGHT LINE Z504 RESEMBLED THE HULL OF A GREAT SHIP NEW LAID UPON THE STOCKS WHEN ONLY SOME TWENTY OF HER NAKED BOW RIBS ARE INSERTED AND THE KEEL IS OTHERWISE Z281 BUT A LONG DISCONNECTED TIMBER THE RIBS WERE TEN ON A SIDE THE FIRST TO BEGIN FROM THE NECK WAS NEARLY SIX FEET LONG THE SECOND THIRD AND FOURTH WERE EACH SUCCESSIVELY LONGER TILL YOU CAME TO THE CLIMAX OF THE FIFTH OR Z293 MIDDLE RIBS WHICH MEASURED EIGHT FEET AND SOME INCHES FROM THAT PART THE REMAINING RIBS DIMINISHED TILL THE TENTH AND LAST ONLY SPANNED FIVE FEET AND SOME INCHES IN GENERAL THICKNESS THEY ALL BORE A SEEMLY CORRESPONDENCE TO THEIR LENGTH THE MIDDLE RIBS WERE THE MOST ARCHED IN Z878 ARSACIDES THEY ARE USED FOR BEAMS WHEREON TO LAY FOOTPATH BRIDGES OVER SMALL STREAMS IN CONSIDERING THESE RIBS Z337 BUT BE STRUCK ANEW WITH THE CIRCUMSTANCE SO VARIOUSLY REPEATED Z1160 THAT Z1175 Z70 Z559 THE MOULD OF HIS INVESTED FORM THE LARGEST OF THE TRANQUE RIBS Z293 MIDDLE ONES OCCUPIED Z434 THE FISH WHICH IN LIFE IS GREATEST IN DEPTH NOW THE GREATEST DEPTH OF THE INVESTED BODY OF THIS PARTICULAR WHALE Z322 AT LEAST SIXTEEN FEET WHEREAS THE CORRESPONDING RIB MEASURED BUT LITTLE MORE THAN EIGHT FEET SO THAT THIS RIB ONLY CONVEYED Z1135 TRUE NOTION Z571 MAGNITUDE OF THAT PART BESIDES FOR SOME WAY WHERE I NOW SAW BUT A NAKED SPINE ALL THAT HAD BEEN ONCE WRAPPED ROUND WITH TONS OF ADDED BULK IN FLESH MUSCLE BLOOD AND BOWELS STILL MORE FOR THE AMPLE FINS I HERE SAW BUT A FEW DISORDERED JOINTS AND IN PLACE OF THE WEIGHTY AND MAJESTIC BUT BONELESS FLUKES AN UTTER BLANK HOW VAIN AND FOOLISH THEN THOUGHT I FOR TIMID UNTRAVELLED MAN TO TRY TO COMPREHEND ARIGHT THIS WONDROUS WHALE BY MERELY PORING OVER HIS DEAD ATTENUATED SKELETON STRETCHED IN THIS PEACEFUL WOOD NO Z585 HEART OF QUICKEST PERILS ONLY WHEN WITHIN THE EDDYINGS OF HIS ANGRY FLUKES ONLY ON THE PROFOUND UNBOUNDED SEA CAN THE FULLY INVESTED WHALE BE TRULY AND LIVINGLY FOUND OUT BUT THE SPINE FOR THAT THE BEST WAY WE CAN CONSIDER IT IS WITH A CRANE TO PILE ITS BONES HIGH UP ON END NO SPEEDY ENTERPRISE BUT NOW ITS DONE IT LOOKS MUCH LIKE POMPEYS PILLAR THERE ARE FORTY AND ODD VERTEBRAE IN ALL Z1043 SKELETON ARE NOT LOCKED TOGETHER THEY MOSTLY LIE LIKE THE GREAT KNOBBED BLOCKS ON A GOTHIC SPIRE FORMING SOLID COURSES OF HEAVY MASONRY THE LARGEST A MIDDLE ONE IS IN WIDTH SOMETHING LESS THAN THREE FEET AND IN DEPTH MORE THAN FOUR THE SMALLEST WHERE THE SPINE TAPERS AWAY INTO THE TAIL IS ONLY TWO INCHES IN WIDTH AND LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE A WHITE BILLIARD BALL I WAS TOLD THAT THERE WERE STILL SMALLER ONES BUT THEY HAD BEEN LOST BY SOME LITTLE CANNIBAL URCHINS THE PRIESTS CHILDREN WHO HAD STOLEN THEM TO PLAY MARBLES WITH THUS WE SEE HOW THAT THE SPINE OF EVEN THE HUGEST OF LIVING THINGS TAPERS OFF AT LAST INTO SIMPLE CHILDS PLAY CHAPTER 104 THE FOSSIL WHALE FROM HIS MIGHTY BULK THE WHALE AFFORDS A MOST CONGENIAL THEME WHEREON TO ENLARGE AMPLIFY AND GENERALLY EXPATIATE WOULD YOU YOU COULD NOT COMPRESS HIM BY GOOD RIGHTS HE SHOULD ONLY BE TREATED OF IN IMPERIAL FOLIO NOT TO TELL OVER AGAIN HIS FURLONGS FROM SPIRACLE TO TAIL AND THE YARDS HE MEASURES ABOUT THE WAIST ONLY Z1112 GIGANTIC INVOLUTIONS OF HIS INTESTINES WHERE THEY LIE IN HIM LIKE GREAT CABLES AND HAWSERS COILED AWAY IN THE SUBTERRANEAN ORLOP DECK OF A Z1251 SHIP SINCE I HAVE UNDERTAKEN TO MANHANDLE THIS LEVIATHAN IT BEHOOVES ME TO APPROVE MYSELF OMNISCIENTLY EXHAUSTIVE IN THE ENTERPRISE NOT OVERLOOKING THE MINUTEST SEMINAL GERMS OF HIS BLOOD AND SPINNING HIM Z1076 UTTERMOST COIL OF HIS BOWELS HAVING ALREADY DESCRIBED HIM IN MOST OF HIS PRESENT HABITATORY AND ANATOMICAL PECULIARITIES IT NOW REMAINS TO MAGNIFY HIM IN AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL FOSSILIFEROUS AND ANTEDILUVIAN Z129 APPLIED TO ANY OTHER CREATURE THAN THE LEVIATHAN TO AN ANT OR A FLEA SUCH PORTLY TERMS MIGHT JUSTLY BE DEEMED UNWARRANTABLY GRANDILOQUENT BUT WHEN LEVIATHAN IS THE TEXT THE CASE IS ALTERED FAIN AM I TO STAGGER TO THIS EMPRISE UNDER THE WEIGHTIEST WORDS OF THE DICTIONARY AND Z828 SAID THAT WHENEVER Z1131 CONVENIENT TO CONSULT Z270 COURSE OF THESE DISSERTATIONS I HAVE INVARIABLY USED A HUGE QUARTO EDITION OF JOHNSON EXPRESSLY PURCHASED FOR THAT PURPOSE BECAUSE THAT FAMOUS LEXICOGRAPHERS UNCOMMON PERSONAL BULK MORE FITTED HIM TO COMPILE A LEXICON TO BE USED Z98 AUTHOR LIKE ME ONE OFTEN HEARS OF WRITERS THAT RISE AND SWELL WITH THEIR SUBJECT THOUGH Z645 BUT AN ORDINARY ONE HOW THEN WITH ME WRITING Z996 UNCONSCIOUSLY MY CHIROGRAPHY EXPANDS INTO PLACARD CAPITALS GIVE ME A CONDORS QUILL GIVE ME VESUVIUS CRATER FOR AN INKSTAND FRIENDS HOLD MY ARMS FOR IN THE MERE ACT OF PENNING MY THOUGHTS Z996 THEY WEARY ME AND MAKE ME FAINT WITH THEIR OUTREACHING COMPREHENSIVENESS OF SWEEP Z968 INCLUDE THE WHOLE CIRCLE OF THE SCIENCES Z307 GENERATIONS Z1252 MEN AND MASTODONS PAST PRESENT AND TO COME Z34 REVOLVING PANORAMAS OF EMPIRE ON EARTH AND THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE UNIVERSE NOT EXCLUDING ITS SUBURBS SUCH AND SO MAGNIFYING IS THE VIRTUE Z175 AND LIBERAL THEME WE EXPAND TO ITS BULK TO PRODUCE A MIGHTY BOOK YOU MUST CHOOSE A MIGHTY THEME NO GREAT AND ENDURING VOLUME CAN EVER BE WRITTEN ON THE FLEA THOUGH MANY THERE BE WHO HAVE TRIED IT ERE ENTERING UPON THE SUBJECT OF FOSSIL WHALES I PRESENT MY CREDENTIALS AS A GEOLOGIST BY STATING THAT IN MY MISCELLANEOUS TIME Z401 A STONE MASON AND ALSO A GREAT DIGGER OF DITCHES CANALS AND WELLS WINE VAULTS CELLARS AND CISTERNS Z826 LIKEWISE Z730 PRELIMINARY I DESIRE TO REMIND THE READER THAT Z353 EARLIER GEOLOGICAL STRATA THERE ARE FOUND THE FOSSILS OF MONSTERS NOW ALMOST COMPLETELY EXTINCT THE SUBSEQUENT RELICS DISCOVERED IN WHAT ARE CALLED THE TERTIARY FORMATIONS SEEM THE CONNECTING OR Z339 INTERCEPTED LINKS BETWEEN THE ANTICHRONICAL CREATURES AND THOSE WHOSE REMOTE POSTERITY ARE Z1070 ENTERED THE ARK ALL THE FOSSIL WHALES HITHERTO DISCOVERED BELONG TO THE TERTIARY PERIOD WHICH IS THE LAST PRECEDING THE SUPERFICIAL FORMATIONS AND THOUGH NONE OF THEM PRECISELY ANSWER TO ANY KNOWN Z137 PRESENT TIME THEY ARE YET SUFFICIENTLY AKIN TO THEM IN GENERAL RESPECTS TO JUSTIFY THEIR TAKING RANK AS CETACEAN FOSSILS DETACHED BROKEN FOSSILS OF PRE ADAMITE WHALES FRAGMENTS OF THEIR BONES AND SKELETONS HAVE WITHIN THIRTY YEARS PAST AT VARIOUS INTERVALS BEEN FOUND Z1207 OF THE ALPS IN LOMBARDY IN FRANCE IN ENGLAND IN SCOTLAND Z261 STATES OF LOUISIANA MISSISSIPPI AND ALABAMA AMONG THE MORE CURIOUS OF SUCH REMAINS IS PART OF A SKULL Z1043 YEAR 1779 WAS DISINTERRED IN THE RUE DAUPHINE IN PARIS A SHORT STREET OPENING ALMOST DIRECTLY UPON THE PALACE OF THE TUILERIES AND BONES DISINTERRED IN EXCAVATING THE GREAT DOCKS OF ANTWERP IN NAPOLEONS TIME CUVIER PRONOUNCED THESE FRAGMENTS TO HAVE BELONGED TO SOME UTTERLY UNKNOWN LEVIATHANIC SPECIES BUT Z1009 MOST WONDERFUL OF ALL CETACEAN RELICS WAS THE ALMOST COMPLETE VAST SKELETON OF AN EXTINCT MONSTER Z1040 YEAR 1842 ON THE PLANTATION OF JUDGE CREAGH IN ALABAMA THE AWE STRICKEN CREDULOUS SLAVES Z160 TOOK Z1273 BONES Z718 THE FALLEN ANGELS THE ALABAMA DOCTORS DECLARED IT A HUGE REPTILE AND BESTOWED UPON IT Z489 BASILOSAURUS BUT SOME SPECIMEN BONES OF IT BEING TAKEN ACROSS THE SEA TO OWEN THE ENGLISH ANATOMIST Z724 THAT THIS ALLEGED REPTILE WAS A WHALE THOUGH OF A DEPARTED SPECIES A SIGNIFICANT ILLUSTRATION OF THE FACT AGAIN AND AGAIN REPEATED Z1160 THAT Z1175 THE WHALE FURNISHES BUT LITTLE CLUE TO Z1032 HIS FULLY INVESTED BODY SO OWEN RECHRISTENED THE MONSTER ZEUGLODON AND IN HIS PAPER READ BEFORE THE LONDON GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY PRONOUNCED IT IN SUBSTANCE Z293 MOST EXTRAORDINARY CREATURES WHICH THE MUTATIONS Z147 HAVE BLOTTED OUT OF EXISTENCE WHEN I STAND AMONG THESE MIGHTY LEVIATHAN SKELETONS SKULLS TUSKS JAWS RIBS AND VERTEBRAE ALL CHARACTERIZED BY PARTIAL RESEMBLANCES TO THE EXISTING BREEDS OF SEA MONSTERS BUT Z241 TIME BEARING Z675 HAND SIMILAR AFFINITIES TO THE ANNIHILATED ANTICHRONICAL LEVIATHANS THEIR INCALCULABLE SENIORS I AM BY A FLOOD BORNE BACK TO THAT WONDROUS PERIOD ERE TIME ITSELF CAN Z662 HAVE BEGUN FOR TIME BEGAN WITH MAN HERE SATURNS GREY CHAOS ROLLS OVER Z377 OBTAIN DIM SHUDDERING GLIMPSES INTO THOSE POLAR ETERNITIES WHEN WEDGED BASTIONS OF ICE PRESSED HARD UPON WHAT ARE NOW THE TROPICS AND Z198 25 000 MILES OF THIS WORLDS CIRCUMFERENCE NOT AN INHABITABLE HANDS BREADTH OF LAND WAS VISIBLE THEN THE WHOLE WORLD WAS THE WHALES AND KING OF CREATION HE LEFT HIS WAKE ALONG THE PRESENT LINES OF THE ANDES AND THE HIMMALEHS WHO CAN SHOW A PEDIGREE LIKE LEVIATHAN AHABS HARPOON HAD SHED OLDER BLOOD THAN THE PHARAOHS METHUSELAH SEEMS A SCHOOL BOY I LOOK ROUND TO SHAKE HANDS WITH SHEM I AM HORROR STRUCK AT THIS ANTEMOSAIC UNSOURCED EXISTENCE OF THE UNSPEAKABLE TERRORS Z58 WHICH HAVING BEEN BEFORE ALL TIME MUST NEEDS EXIST AFTER ALL HUMANE AGES ARE OVER BUT NOT ALONE HAS THIS LEVIATHAN LEFT HIS PRE ADAMITE TRACES IN THE STEREOTYPE PLATES OF NATURE AND IN LIMESTONE AND MARL BEQUEATHED HIS ANCIENT BUST BUT UPON EGYPTIAN TABLETS WHOSE ANTIQUITY SEEMS TO CLAIM FOR THEM AN ALMOST FOSSILIFEROUS CHARACTER WE FIND THE UNMISTAKABLE PRINT OF HIS FIN IN AN APARTMENT Z254 TEMPLE OF DENDERAH SOME FIFTY YEARS AGO THERE WAS DISCOVERED UPON THE GRANITE CEILING A SCULPTURED AND PAINTED PLANISPHERE ABOUNDING IN CENTAURS GRIFFINS AND DOLPHINS SIMILAR TO THE GROTESQUE FIGURES ON THE CELESTIAL GLOBE OF THE MODERNS GLIDING AMONG THEM OLD LEVIATHAN SWAM AS OF YORE WAS THERE SWIMMING IN THAT PLANISPHERE CENTURIES BEFORE SOLOMON WAS CRADLED NOR MUST THERE BE OMITTED ANOTHER STRANGE ATTESTATION OF THE ANTIQUITY Z58 Z51 OSSEOUS POST DILUVIAN REALITY AS SET DOWN BY THE VENERABLE JOHN LEO THE OLD BARBARY TRAVELLER NOT FAR Z613 SIDE THEY HAVE A TEMPLE THE RAFTERS AND BEAMS OF WHICH ARE MADE OF WHALE BONES FOR WHALES OF A MONSTROUS SIZE ARE OFTENTIMES CAST UP DEAD UPON THAT SHORE THE COMMON PEOPLE IMAGINE THAT BY A SECRET POWER BESTOWED BY GOD UPON THE TEMPLE NO WHALE CAN PASS IT WITHOUT IMMEDIATE DEATH BUT THE TRUTH OF THE MATTER IS THAT ON EITHER Z418 TEMPLE THERE ARE ROCKS THAT SHOOT TWO MILES Z603 AND WOUND THE WHALES WHEN THEY LIGHT UPON EM THEY KEEP A WHALES RIB OF AN INCREDIBLE LENGTH FOR A MIRACLE WHICH LYING UPON THE GROUND WITH ITS CONVEX PART UPPERMOST MAKES AN ARCH Z177 WHICH CANNOT BE REACHED BY A MAN UPON A CAMELS BACK THIS RIB SAYS JOHN LEO IS Z1070 LAYN THERE A HUNDRED YEARS BEFORE I SAW IT THEIR HISTORIANS AFFIRM THAT A PROPHET WHO PROPHESYD OF MAHOMET CAME FROM THIS TEMPLE AND SOME DO NOT STAND TO ASSERT THAT THE PROPHET JONAS WAS CAST FORTH BY THE WHALE Z1207 OF THE TEMPLE IN THIS AFRIC TEMPLE Z58 I LEAVE YOU READER Z1026 BE A NANTUCKETER AND A WHALEMAN YOU WILL SILENTLY WORSHIP THERE CHAPTER 105 DOES THE WHALES MAGNITUDE DIMINISH WILL HE PERISH INASMUCH THEN AS THIS LEVIATHAN COMES FLOUNDERING DOWN UPON US FROM THE HEAD WATERS OF THE ETERNITIES Z31 FITLY INQUIRED WHETHER IN THE LONG COURSE OF HIS GENERATIONS HE HAS NOT DEGENERATED FROM THE ORIGINAL BULK OF HIS SIRES BUT UPON INVESTIGATION WE FIND THAT NOT ONLY ARE THE WHALES Z17 DAY SUPERIOR IN MAGNITUDE TO THOSE WHOSE FOSSIL REMAINS ARE Z1040 TERTIARY SYSTEM EMBRACING A DISTINCT GEOLOGICAL PERIOD PRIOR TO MAN BUT Z328 FOUND IN THAT TERTIARY SYSTEM THOSE BELONGING TO ITS LATTER FORMATIONS EXCEED IN SIZE THOSE OF ITS EARLIER ONES Z35 PRE ADAMITE WHALES YET EXHUMED Z1009 LARGEST IS THE ALABAMA ONE MENTIONED IN THE LAST CHAPTER AND THAT WAS LESS THAN SEVENTY Z82 IN THE SKELETON WHEREAS WE HAVE ALREADY SEEN THAT THE TAPE MEASURE GIVES SEVENTY TWO FEET FOR Z1175 A LARGE SIZED MODERN WHALE AND Z1039 ON WHALEMENS AUTHORITY THAT SPERM WHALES HAVE BEEN CAPTURED NEAR A HUNDRED FEET LONG Z553 OF CAPTURE BUT MAY IT NOT BE THAT WHILE THE WHALES Z17 HOUR ARE AN ADVANCE IN MAGNITUDE UPON THOSE OF ALL PREVIOUS GEOLOGICAL PERIODS MAY IT NOT BE THAT SINCE ADAMS TIME THEY HAVE DEGENERATED ASSUREDLY WE MUST CONCLUDE SO IF WE ARE TO CREDIT THE ACCOUNTS OF SUCH GENTLEMEN AS PLINY AND THE ANCIENT NATURALISTS GENERALLY FOR PLINY TELLS US OF WHALES THAT EMBRACED ACRES OF LIVING BULK AND ALDROVANDUS OF OTHERS WHICH MEASURED EIGHT HUNDRED Z82 ROPE WALKS AND THAMES TUNNELS Z1252 Z1042 DAYS OF BANKS AND SOLANDER COOKES NATURALISTS WE FIND A DANISH MEMBER OF THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES SETTING DOWN CERTAIN ICELAND WHALES REYDAN SISKUR OR WRINKLED BELLIES AT Z1077 TWENTY YARDS THAT IS Z922 SIXTY FEET AND LACEPEDE THE FRENCH NATURALIST IN HIS ELABORATE HISTORY Z686 THE VERY BEGINNING OF HIS WORK PAGE 3 SETS DOWN Z744 AT ONE HUNDRED METRES Z922 TWENTY EIGHT FEET AND THIS WORK WAS PUBLISHED SO LATE AS A D 1825 BUT WILL ANY WHALEMAN BELIEVE THESE STORIES NO THE WHALE OF TO DAY IS AS BIG AS HIS ANCESTORS IN PLINYS TIME AND IF EVER I GO WHERE PLINY IS I A WHALEMAN MORE THAN HE WAS WILL MAKE BOLD TO TELL HIM SO BECAUSE I CANNOT UNDERSTAND Z365 THAT WHILE THE EGYPTIAN MUMMIES THAT WERE BURIED THOUSANDS OF YEARS BEFORE EVEN PLINY WAS BORN DO NOT MEASURE SO MUCH IN THEIR COFFINS AS A MODERN KENTUCKIAN IN HIS SOCKS Z704 CATTLE AND OTHER ANIMALS SCULPTURED ON THE OLDEST EGYPTIAN AND NINEVEH TABLETS BY THE RELATIVE PROPORTIONS IN WHICH THEY ARE DRAWN JUST AS PLAINLY PROVE THAT THE HIGH BRED STALL FED PRIZE CATTLE OF SMITHFIELD NOT ONLY EQUAL BUT FAR EXCEED IN MAGNITUDE THE FATTEST OF PHARAOHS FAT KINE Z915 Z916 Z643 ADMIT Z858 ANIMALS THE WHALE ALONE SHOULD HAVE DEGENERATED BUT STILL ANOTHER INQUIRY REMAINS ONE OFTEN AGITATED BY THE MORE RECONDITE NANTUCKETERS WHETHER Z877 ALMOST OMNISCIENT LOOK OUTS Z158 Z1213 WHALESHIPS NOW PENETRATING EVEN THROUGH BEHRINGS STRAITS AND INTO THE REMOTEST SECRET DRAWERS AND LOCKERS Z36 AND THE THOUSAND Z1257 DARTED ALONG ALL CONTINENTAL COASTS THE MOOT POINT IS WHETHER LEVIATHAN CAN LONG ENDURE SO WIDE A CHASE AND SO REMORSELESS A HAVOC WHETHER HE MUST NOT AT LAST BE EXTERMINATED FROM THE WATERS AND THE LAST WHALE LIKE THE LAST MAN SMOKE HIS LAST PIPE AND THEN HIMSELF EVAPORATE IN THE FINAL PUFF COMPARING THE HUMPED HERDS OF WHALES WITH THE HUMPED HERDS OF BUFFALO WHICH NOT FORTY YEARS AGO OVERSPREAD BY TENS OF THOUSANDS THE PRAIRIES OF ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI AND SHOOK THEIR IRON MANES AND SCOWLED WITH THEIR THUNDER CLOTTED BROWS UPON THE SITES OF POPULOUS RIVER CAPITALS WHERE NOW THE POLITE BROKER SELLS YOU LAND AT A DOLLAR AN INCH Z405 COMPARISON AN IRRESISTIBLE ARGUMENT WOULD SEEM FURNISHED TO SHOW THAT THE HUNTED WHALE CANNOT NOW ESCAPE SPEEDY EXTINCTION Z843 LOOK AT THIS MATTER IN EVERY LIGHT THOUGH SO SHORT A PERIOD AGO NOT A GOOD LIFETIME THE CENSUS OF THE BUFFALO IN ILLINOIS EXCEEDED THE CENSUS OF MEN NOW IN LONDON AND THOUGH Z945 DAY NOT ONE HORN OR HOOF OF THEM REMAINS IN ALL THAT REGION Z771 CAUSE OF THIS WONDROUS EXTERMINATION WAS THE SPEAR OF MAN YET THE FAR DIFFERENT NATURE Z58 HUNT PEREMPTORILY FORBIDS SO INGLORIOUS AN END TO THE LEVIATHAN FORTY MEN IN ONE SHIP HUNTING Z903 FOR FORTY EIGHT MONTHS THINK THEY HAVE DONE EXTREMELY WELL AND THANK GOD IF AT LAST THEY CARRY HOME THE OIL OF FORTY FISH WHEREAS IN THE DAYS Z218 CANADIAN AND INDIAN HUNTERS AND TRAPPERS OF THE WEST WHEN THE FAR WEST IN WHOSE SUNSET SUNS STILL RISE WAS A WILDERNESS AND A VIRGIN THE SAME NUMBER OF MOCCASINED MEN FOR THE SAME NUMBER OF MONTHS MOUNTED ON HORSE INSTEAD OF SAILING IN SHIPS WOULD HAVE SLAIN NOT FORTY BUT FORTY THOUSAND AND MORE BUFFALOES A FACT THAT IF NEED WERE COULD BE STATISTICALLY STATED NOR CONSIDERED ARIGHT DOES IT SEEM ANY ARGUMENT IN FAVOUR OF THE GRADUAL EXTINCTION Z132 WHALE FOR EXAMPLE THAT IN FORMER YEARS THE LATTER Z182 LAST CENTURY SAY THESE LEVIATHANS IN SMALL PODS WERE ENCOUNTERED MUCH OFTENER THAN AT PRESENT AND IN CONSEQUENCE THE VOYAGES WERE NOT SO PROLONGED AND WERE ALSO MUCH MORE REMUNERATIVE BECAUSE Z929 ELSEWHERE NOTICED THOSE WHALES INFLUENCED BY SOME VIEWS TO SAFETY NOW SWIM THE SEAS IN IMMENSE CARAVANS SO THAT TO A LARGE DEGREE THE SCATTERED SOLITARIES YOKES AND PODS AND SCHOOLS OF OTHER DAYS ARE NOW AGGREGATED INTO VAST BUT WIDELY SEPARATED UNFREQUENT ARMIES THAT IS ALL AND EQUALLY FALLACIOUS SEEMS THE CONCEIT THAT BECAUSE THE SO CALLED WHALE BONE WHALES NO LONGER HAUNT MANY GROUNDS IN FORMER YEARS ABOUNDING WITH THEM HENCE THAT SPECIES ALSO IS DECLINING FOR THEY ARE ONLY BEING DRIVEN FROM PROMONTORY TO CAPE AND IF ONE COAST IS NO LONGER ENLIVENED WITH THEIR JETS THEN BE SURE SOME OTHER AND REMOTER STRAND HAS BEEN VERY RECENTLY STARTLED BY THE UNFAMILIAR SPECTACLE FURTHERMORE CONCERNING THESE LAST MENTIONED LEVIATHANS THEY HAVE TWO FIRM FORTRESSES WHICH IN ALL HUMAN PROBABILITY WILL FOR EVER REMAIN IMPREGNABLE AND AS UPON THE INVASION OF THEIR VALLEYS THE FROSTY SWISS HAVE RETREATED TO THEIR MOUNTAINS SO HUNTED FROM THE SAVANNAS AND GLADES Z1148 SEAS THE WHALE BONE WHALES CAN AT LAST RESORT TO THEIR POLAR CITADELS AND DIVING UNDER THE ULTIMATE GLASSY BARRIERS AND WALLS THERE COME UP AMONG ICY FIELDS AND FLOES Z128 CHARMED CIRCLE OF EVERLASTING DECEMBER BID DEFIANCE TO ALL PURSUIT FROM MAN BUT AS PERHAPS FIFTY OF THESE WHALE BONE WHALES ARE HARPOONED FOR ONE CACHALOT SOME PHILOSOPHERS OF THE FORECASTLE HAVE CONCLUDED THAT THIS POSITIVE HAVOC HAS ALREADY VERY SERIOUSLY DIMINISHED THEIR BATTALIONS BUT THOUGH Z149 PAST A NUMBER Z163 NOT LESS THAN 13 000 HAVE BEEN ANNUALLY SLAIN ON THE NOR WEST COAST BY THE AMERICANS ALONE YET THERE ARE CONSIDERATIONS WHICH RENDER EVEN THIS CIRCUMSTANCE OF LITTLE OR NO ACCOUNT AS AN OPPOSING ARGUMENT Z267 NATURAL Z523 TO BE SOMEWHAT INCREDULOUS CONCERNING THE POPULOUSNESS Z984 ENORMOUS CREATURES Z147 YET WHAT SHALL WE SAY TO HARTO THE HISTORIAN OF GOA WHEN HE TELLS US THAT AT ONE HUNTING THE KING OF SIAM TOOK 4 000 ELEPHANTS THAT IN THOSE REGIONS ELEPHANTS ARE NUMEROUS AS DROVES OF CATTLE IN THE TEMPERATE CLIMES AND THERE SEEMS NO REASON TO DOUBT THAT IF THESE ELEPHANTS WHICH HAVE NOW BEEN HUNTED FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS BY SEMIRAMIS BY PORUS BY HANNIBAL AND Z552 SUCCESSIVE MONARCHS OF THE EAST IF THEY STILL SURVIVE THERE IN GREAT NUMBERS MUCH MORE MAY Z255 OUTLAST ALL HUNTING SINCE Z798 PASTURE TO EXPATIATE IN WHICH IS PRECISELY TWICE AS LARGE AS ALL ASIA BOTH AMERICAS EUROPE AND AFRICA NEW HOLLAND Z307 ISLES Z48 COMBINED MOREOVER WE ARE TO CONSIDER Z1165 PRESUMED GREAT LONGEVITY OF WHALES THEIR PROBABLY ATTAINING THE AGE OF A CENTURY AND MORE THEREFORE AT ANY ONE PERIOD OF TIME SEVERAL DISTINCT ADULT GENERATIONS MUST BE CONTEMPORARY AND WHAT THAT IS WE MAY SOON GAIN SOME IDEA OF BY IMAGINING ALL THE GRAVE YARDS CEMETERIES AND FAMILY VAULTS OF CREATION YIELDING UP THE LIVE BODIES Z35 MEN WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO WERE ALIVE SEVENTY FIVE YEARS AGO AND ADDING THIS COUNTLESS HOST TO THE PRESENT HUMAN POPULATION Z147 WHEREFORE Z1036 THINGS WE ACCOUNT THE WHALE IMMORTAL IN HIS SPECIES HOWEVER PERISHABLE IN HIS INDIVIDUALITY HE SWAM THE SEAS BEFORE THE CONTINENTS BROKE WATER HE ONCE SWAM OVER THE SITE OF THE TUILERIES AND WINDSOR CASTLE AND THE KREMLIN IN NOAHS FLOOD HE DESPISED NOAHS ARK AND IF EVER Z97 TO BE AGAIN FLOODED LIKE THE NETHERLANDS TO KILL OFF ITS RATS THEN THE ETERNAL WHALE WILL STILL SURVIVE AND REARING UPON THE TOPMOST CREST OF THE EQUATORIAL FLOOD SPOUT HIS FROTHED DEFIANCE TO THE SKIES CHAPTER 106 AHABS LEG THE PRECIPITATING MANNER IN WHICH CAPTAIN AHAB HAD QUITTED THE SAMUEL ENDERBY OF LONDON Z496 UNATTENDED WITH SOME SMALL VIOLENCE TO HIS OWN PERSON HE HAD LIGHTED WITH SUCH ENERGY UPON A THWART OF HIS BOAT THAT Z979 HAD RECEIVED A HALF SPLINTERING SHOCK AND WHEN AFTER GAINING HIS OWN DECK AND HIS OWN PIVOT HOLE THERE HE SO VEHEMENTLY WHEELED ROUND WITH AN URGENT COMMAND TO THE STEERSMAN IT WAS AS EVER SOMETHING ABOUT HIS NOT STEERING INFLEXIBLY ENOUGH THEN THE ALREADY SHAKEN IVORY RECEIVED SUCH AN ADDITIONAL TWIST AND WRENCH THAT THOUGH IT STILL REMAINED ENTIRE AND TO ALL APPEARANCES LUSTY YET Z794 DEEM IT ENTIRELY TRUSTWORTHY AND INDEED IT SEEMED SMALL MATTER FOR WONDER THAT Z466 PERVADING MAD RECKLESSNESS AHAB DID AT TIMES GIVE CAREFUL HEED TO THE CONDITION OF THAT DEAD BONE UPON WHICH HE PARTLY STOOD FOR IT Z496 VERY LONG PRIOR Z1284 SAILING FROM NANTUCKET Z731 BEEN FOUND ONE NIGHT LYING PRONE UPON THE GROUND AND INSENSIBLE BY SOME UNKNOWN AND SEEMINGLY INEXPLICABLE UNIMAGINABLE CASUALTY HIS IVORY LIMB HAVING BEEN SO VIOLENTLY DISPLACED THAT IT HAD STAKE WISE SMITTEN AND ALL BUT PIERCED HIS GROIN NOR WAS IT WITHOUT EXTREME DIFFICULTY THAT THE AGONIZING WOUND WAS ENTIRELY CURED NOR Z553 HAD IT FAILED TO ENTER HIS MONOMANIAC MIND Z1000 ANGUISH OF THAT THEN PRESENT SUFFERING WAS BUT THE DIRECT ISSUE OF A FORMER WOE AND HE TOO PLAINLY SEEMED TO SEE THAT AS THE MOST POISONOUS REPTILE OF THE MARSH PERPETUATES HIS KIND AS INEVITABLY AS THE SWEETEST SONGSTER OF THE GROVE SO EQUALLY WITH EVERY FELICITY ALL MISERABLE EVENTS DO NATURALLY BEGET THEIR LIKE YEA MORE THAN EQUALLY THOUGHT AHAB SINCE BOTH THE ANCESTRY AND POSTERITY OF GRIEF GO FURTHER THAN THE ANCESTRY AND POSTERITY OF JOY FOR NOT TO HINT OF THIS Z226 AN INFERENCE FROM CERTAIN CANONIC TEACHINGS THAT WHILE SOME NATURAL ENJOYMENTS HERE SHALL HAVE NO CHILDREN BORN TO THEM FOR Z543 BUT Z231 SHALL BE FOLLOWED BY THE JOY CHILDLESSNESS OF ALL HELLS DESPAIR WHEREAS SOME GUILTY MORTAL MISERIES SHALL STILL FERTILELY BEGET TO THEMSELVES AN ETERNALLY PROGRESSIVE PROGENY OF GRIEFS BEYOND THE GRAVE Z451 TO HINT OF THIS THERE STILL SEEMS AN INEQUALITY IN THE DEEPER ANALYSIS Z1118 FOR THOUGHT AHAB WHILE EVEN THE HIGHEST EARTHLY FELICITIES EVER HAVE A CERTAIN UNSIGNIFYING PETTINESS LURKING IN THEM BUT AT BOTTOM ALL HEARTWOES A MYSTIC SIGNIFICANCE AND IN SOME MEN AN ARCHANGELIC GRANDEUR SO DO THEIR DILIGENT TRACINGS OUT NOT BELIE THE OBVIOUS DEDUCTION TO TRAIL THE GENEALOGIES OF THESE HIGH MORTAL MISERIES CARRIES US AT LAST AMONG THE SOURCELESS PRIMOGENITURES OF THE GODS Z1069 Z566 ALL THE GLAD HAY MAKING SUNS AND SOFT CYMBALLING ROUND HARVEST MOONS WE MUST NEEDS GIVE IN TO THIS THAT THE GODS THEMSELVES ARE NOT FOR EVER GLAD THE INEFFACEABLE SAD BIRTH MARK IN THE BROW OF MAN Z549 STAMP OF SORROW IN THE SIGNERS UNWITTINGLY HERE A SECRET HAS BEEN DIVULGED WHICH PERHAPS MIGHT MORE PROPERLY IN SET WAY HAVE BEEN DISCLOSED BEFORE WITH MANY OTHER PARTICULARS CONCERNING AHAB ALWAYS HAD IT REMAINED A MYSTERY TO SOME WHY Z243 FOR A CERTAIN PERIOD BOTH BEFORE AND AFTER THE SAILING Z740 HE HAD HIDDEN HIMSELF AWAY WITH SUCH GRAND LAMA LIKE EXCLUSIVENESS AND FOR THAT ONE INTERVAL SOUGHT SPEECHLESS REFUGE Z285 AMONG THE MARBLE SENATE OF THE DEAD CAPTAIN PELEGS BRUITED REASON FOR THIS THING APPEARED Z559 ADEQUATE THOUGH INDEED AS TOUCHING ALL AHABS DEEPER PART EVERY REVELATION PARTOOK MORE OF SIGNIFICANT DARKNESS THAN OF EXPLANATORY LIGHT Z1157 END IT ALL CAME OUT THIS ONE MATTER DID AT LEAST THAT DIREFUL MISHAP WAS Z565 OF HIS TEMPORARY RECLUSENESS Z513 THIS BUT TO THAT EVER CONTRACTING DROPPING CIRCLE ASHORE WHO FOR ANY REASON POSSESSED Z289 A LESS BANNED APPROACH TO HIM TO THAT TIMID CIRCLE THE ABOVE HINTED CASUALTY REMAINING AS IT DID MOODILY UNACCOUNTED FOR BY AHAB INVESTED ITSELF WITH TERRORS NOT ENTIRELY UNDERIVED FROM THE LAND OF SPIRITS AND OF WAILS SO THAT THROUGH THEIR ZEAL FOR HIM THEY HAD ALL CONSPIRED Z352 IN THEM LAY TO MUFFLE UP THE KNOWLEDGE OF THIS THING FROM OTHERS AND HENCE Z243 NOT TILL A CONSIDERABLE INTERVAL HAD ELAPSED DID IT TRANSPIRE UPON THE PEQUODS DECKS BUT BE Z1140 IT MAY LET THE UNSEEN AMBIGUOUS SYNOD Z122 OR THE VINDICTIVE PRINCES AND POTENTATES OF FIRE HAVE TO DO OR NOT WITH EARTHLY AHAB YET IN THIS PRESENT MATTER OF HIS LEG HE TOOK PLAIN PRACTICAL PROCEDURES HE CALLED THE CARPENTER AND WHEN THAT FUNCTIONARY APPEARED BEFORE HIM HE BADE HIM WITHOUT DELAY SET ABOUT MAKING A NEW LEG AND DIRECTED THE MATES Z790 SUPPLIED Z34 STUDS AND JOISTS OF JAW IVORY SPERM WHALE WHICH Z1093 BEEN ACCUMULATED ON THE VOYAGE IN ORDER THAT A CAREFUL SELECTION OF THE STOUTEST CLEAREST GRAINED STUFF MIGHT BE SECURED THIS DONE THE CARPENTER RECEIVED ORDERS TO HAVE THE LEG COMPLETED THAT NIGHT AND TO PROVIDE ALL THE FITTINGS FOR IT INDEPENDENT OF THOSE PERTAINING TO THE DISTRUSTED ONE IN USE MOREOVER THE SHIPS FORGE WAS ORDERED TO BE HOISTED OUT OF ITS TEMPORARY IDLENESS Z855 AND TO ACCELERATE THE AFFAIR THE BLACKSMITH WAS COMMANDED TO PROCEED AT ONCE TO THE FORGING OF WHATEVER IRON CONTRIVANCES MIGHT BE NEEDED CHAPTER 107 THE CARPENTER SEAT THYSELF SULTANICALLY AMONG THE MOONS OF SATURN AND TAKE HIGH ABSTRACTED MAN ALONE AND HE SEEMS A WONDER A GRANDEUR AND A WOE BUT FROM THE SAME POINT TAKE MANKIND IN MASS Z1098 MOST PART THEY SEEM A MOB OF UNNECESSARY DUPLICATES BOTH CONTEMPORARY AND HEREDITARY BUT MOST HUMBLE THOUGH HE WAS AND FAR FROM FURNISHING AN EXAMPLE OF THE HIGH HUMANE ABSTRACTION THE PEQUODS CARPENTER WAS NO DUPLICATE HENCE HE NOW COMES IN PERSON ON THIS STAGE LIKE ALL SEA GOING SHIP CARPENTERS AND MORE ESPECIALLY THOSE BELONGING TO WHALING VESSELS Z1143 A CERTAIN OFF HANDED PRACTICAL EXTENT ALIKE EXPERIENCED IN NUMEROUS TRADES AND CALLINGS COLLATERAL TO HIS OWN THE CARPENTERS PURSUIT BEING THE ANCIENT AND OUTBRANCHING TRUNK OF ALL THOSE NUMEROUS HANDICRAFTS WHICH Z15 HAVE Z341 WOOD AS AN AUXILIARY MATERIAL BUT BESIDES THE APPLICATION TO HIM OF THE GENERIC REMARK ABOVE THIS CARPENTER Z740 WAS SINGULARLY EFFICIENT IN THOSE THOUSAND NAMELESS MECHANICAL EMERGENCIES CONTINUALLY RECURRING IN A LARGE SHIP UPON A Z124 YEARS VOYAGE IN UNCIVILIZED AND FAR DISTANT SEAS FOR Z772 OF HIS READINESS IN ORDINARY DUTIES REPAIRING STOVE BOATS SPRUNG SPARS REFORMING Z1032 CLUMSY BLADED OARS INSERTING BULLS EYES IN THE DECK OR NEW TREE NAILS IN THE SIDE PLANKS AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS MORE DIRECTLY PERTAINING TO HIS SPECIAL BUSINESS HE WAS MOREOVER UNHESITATINGLY EXPERT IN Z900 CONFLICTING APTITUDES BOTH USEFUL AND CAPRICIOUS THE ONE GRAND STAGE WHERE HE ENACTED ALL HIS VARIOUS PARTS SO MANIFOLD WAS HIS VICE BENCH A LONG RUDE PONDEROUS TABLE FURNISHED WITH SEVERAL VICES OF DIFFERENT SIZES AND BOTH OF IRON AND OF WOOD AT ALL TIMES EXCEPT WHEN WHALES WERE ALONGSIDE THIS BENCH WAS SECURELY LASHED ATHWARTSHIPS AGAINST THE REAR OF Z1310 A BELAYING PIN IS FOUND TOO LARGE TO BE EASILY INSERTED INTO ITS HOLE THE CARPENTER CLAPS IT INTO Z1141 EVER READY VICES AND STRAIGHTWAY FILES IT SMALLER A LOST LAND BIRD OF STRANGE PLUMAGE STRAYS Z853 IS MADE A CAPTIVE OUT OF CLEAN SHAVED RODS OF RIGHT WHALE BONE AND CROSS BEAMS OF SPERM WHALE IVORY THE CARPENTER MAKES A PAGODA LOOKING CAGE FOR IT AN OARSMAN SPRAINS HIS WRIST THE CARPENTER CONCOCTS A SOOTHING LOTION STUBB LONGED FOR VERMILLION STARS TO BE PAINTED UPON THE BLADE OF HIS EVERY OAR SCREWING EACH OAR IN HIS BIG VICE OF WOOD THE CARPENTER SYMMETRICALLY SUPPLIES THE CONSTELLATION A SAILOR TAKES A FANCY TO WEAR SHARK BONE EAR RINGS THE CARPENTER DRILLS HIS EARS ANOTHER HAS THE TOOTHACHE THE CARPENTER OUT PINCERS AND CLAPPING ONE HAND UPON HIS BENCH BIDS HIM BE SEATED THERE BUT THE POOR FELLOW UNMANAGEABLY WINCES UNDER THE UNCONCLUDED OPERATION WHIRLING ROUND THE HANDLE OF HIS WOODEN VICE THE CARPENTER SIGNS HIM TO CLAP HIS JAW IN THAT IF Z1226 HIM DRAW THE TOOTH THUS THIS CARPENTER WAS PREPARED AT ALL POINTS AND ALIKE INDIFFERENT AND WITHOUT RESPECT IN ALL TEETH HE ACCOUNTED BITS OF IVORY HEADS HE DEEMED BUT TOP BLOCKS MEN THEMSELVES HE LIGHTLY HELD FOR CAPSTANS BUT WHILE NOW UPON SO WIDE A FIELD THUS VARIOUSLY ACCOMPLISHED AND WITH SUCH LIVELINESS OF EXPERTNESS IN HIM TOO ALL THIS Z510 ARGUE SOME UNCOMMON VIVACITY OF INTELLIGENCE BUT NOT PRECISELY SO FOR NOTHING WAS THIS MAN MORE REMARKABLE THAN FOR A CERTAIN IMPERSONAL STOLIDITY Z285 IMPERSONAL I SAY FOR IT SO SHADED OFF INTO THE SURROUNDING INFINITE OF THINGS THAT IT SEEMED ONE WITH THE GENERAL STOLIDITY DISCERNIBLE IN THE WHOLE VISIBLE WORLD WHICH WHILE PAUSELESSLY ACTIVE IN UNCOUNTED MODES STILL ETERNALLY HOLDS ITS PEACE AND IGNORES YOU THOUGH YOU DIG FOUNDATIONS FOR CATHEDRALS YET WAS THIS HALF HORRIBLE STOLIDITY IN HIM INVOLVING TOO AS IT APPEARED AN ALL RAMIFYING HEARTLESSNESS YET WAS IT ODDLY DASHED AT TIMES WITH AN OLD CRUTCH LIKE ANTEDILUVIAN WHEEZING HUMOROUSNESS NOT UNSTREAKED Z400 Z801 GRIZZLED WITTINESS SUCH AS MIGHT HAVE SERVED TO PASS THE TIME DURING THE MIDNIGHT WATCH ON THE BEARDED FORECASTLE OF NOAHS ARK WAS IT THAT THIS OLD CARPENTER Z65 LIFE LONG WANDERER WHOSE MUCH ROLLING Z714 NOT ONLY HAD GATHERED NO MOSS Z411 MORE HAD RUBBED OFF WHATEVER SMALL OUTWARD CLINGINGS MIGHT HAVE ORIGINALLY PERTAINED TO HIM Z356 STRIPT ABSTRACT AN UNFRACTIONED INTEGRAL UNCOMPROMISED AS A NEW BORN BABE LIVING WITHOUT PREMEDITATED REFERENCE TO THIS WORLD OR THE NEXT YOU MIGHT ALMOST SAY THAT THIS STRANGE UNCOMPROMISEDNESS IN HIM INVOLVED Z216 UNINTELLIGENCE Z1107 NUMEROUS TRADES Z490 SEEM TO WORK SO MUCH BY REASON OR BY INSTINCT OR SIMPLY BECAUSE Z371 TUTORED TO IT OR BY ANY INTERMIXTURE OF ALL THESE EVEN OR UNEVEN BUT MERELY BY Z797 DEAF AND DUMB SPONTANEOUS LITERAL PROCESS Z356 PURE MANIPULATOR HIS BRAIN Z494 EVER HAD ONE MUST HAVE EARLY OOZED ALONG INTO THE MUSCLES OF HIS FINGERS HE WAS LIKE Z358 UNREASONING BUT STILL HIGHLY USEFUL MULTUM IN PARVO SHEFFIELD CONTRIVANCES ASSUMING THE EXTERIOR THOUGH A LITTLE SWELLED OF A COMMON POCKET KNIFE BUT CONTAINING NOT ONLY BLADES OF VARIOUS SIZES BUT ALSO SCREW DRIVERS CORK SCREWS TWEEZERS AWLS PENS RULERS NAIL FILERS COUNTERSINKERS SO IF HIS SUPERIORS WANTED TO USE THE CARPENTER FOR A SCREW DRIVER ALL THEY HAD TO DO WAS TO OPEN Z434 Z608 SCREW WAS FAST OR IF FOR TWEEZERS TAKE HIM Z890 LEGS AND THERE THEY WERE YET AS PREVIOUSLY HINTED THIS OMNITOOLED OPEN AND SHUT CARPENTER WAS AFTER ALL NO MERE MACHINE OF AN AUTOMATON IF Z490 HAVE A COMMON SOUL IN HIM Z288 SUBTLE SOMETHING THAT SOMEHOW ANOMALOUSLY DID ITS DUTY WHAT THAT WAS WHETHER ESSENCE OF QUICKSILVER OR A FEW DROPS OF HARTSHORN Z217 TELLING BUT THERE IT WAS AND THERE IT HAD ABIDED FOR NOW SOME SIXTY YEARS OR MORE AND THIS IT WAS THIS SAME UNACCOUNTABLE CUNNING LIFE PRINCIPLE IN HIM THIS Z243 KEPT HIM A GREAT Z182 TIME SOLILOQUIZING BUT ONLY LIKE AN UNREASONING WHEEL WHICH ALSO HUMMINGLY SOLILOQUIZES OR RATHER HIS BODY WAS A SENTRY BOX AND THIS SOLILOQUIZER ON GUARD THERE AND TALKING Z475 TO KEEP HIMSELF AWAKE CHAPTER 108 AHAB AND THE CARPENTER THE DECK FIRST NIGHT WATCH CARPENTER STANDING BEFORE HIS VICE BENCH Z545 LIGHT OF TWO LANTERNS BUSILY FILING THE IVORY JOIST FOR THE LEG WHICH JOIST IS FIRMLY FIXED IN THE VICE SLABS OF IVORY LEATHER STRAPS PADS SCREWS AND VARIOUS TOOLS Z826 LYING ABOUT THE BENCH FORWARD THE RED FLAME OF THE FORGE IS SEEN WHERE THE BLACKSMITH IS AT WORK DRAT THE FILE AND DRAT THE BONE THAT IS HARD WHICH SHOULD BE SOFT AND THAT IS SOFT WHICH SHOULD BE HARD SO WE GO WHO FILE OLD JAWS AND SHINBONES LETS TRY ANOTHER AYE NOW THIS WORKS BETTER SNEEZES HALLOA THIS BONE DUST IS SNEEZES WHY ITS SNEEZES YES ITS SNEEZES BLESS MY SOUL IT WONT LET ME SPEAK THIS IS WHAT AN OLD FELLOW GETS NOW FOR WORKING IN DEAD LUMBER SAW A LIVE TREE AND YOU DONT GET THIS DUST AMPUTATE A LIVE BONE AND YOU DONT GET IT SNEEZES COME COME YOU OLD SMUT THERE BEAR A HAND AND LETS HAVE THAT FERULE AND BUCKLE SCREW ILL BE READY FOR THEM PRESENTLY LUCKY NOW SNEEZES THERES NO KNEE JOINT TO MAKE THAT MIGHT PUZZLE A LITTLE BUT A MERE SHINBONE WHY ITS EASY AS MAKING HOP POLES ONLY Z788 TO PUT A GOOD FINISH ON TIME TIME IF I BUT ONLY HAD Z554 COULD TURN HIM OUT AS NEAT A LEG NOW AS EVER SNEEZES SCRAPED TO A LADY IN A PARLOR THOSE BUCKSKIN LEGS AND CALVES OF LEGS IVE SEEN IN SHOP WINDOWS WOULDNT COMPARE AT ALL THEY SOAK WATER THEY DO AND OF COURSE GET RHEUMATIC AND HAVE TO BE DOCTORED SNEEZES WITH WASHES AND LOTIONS JUST LIKE LIVE LEGS THERE BEFORE I SAW IT OFF NOW I MUST CALL HIS OLD MOGULSHIP AND SEE WHETHER THE LENGTH WILL BE ALL RIGHT TOO SHORT IF ANYTHING I GUESS HA THATS THE HEEL WE ARE IN LUCK HERE HE COMES OR ITS SOMEBODY ELSE THATS CERTAIN AHAB ADVANCING DURING THE ENSUING SCENE THE CARPENTER CONTINUES SNEEZING AT TIMES WELL MANMAKER JUST IN TIME SIR IF THE CAPTAIN PLEASES I WILL NOW MARK THE LENGTH LET ME MEASURE SIR MEASURED FOR A LEG GOOD WELL ITS NOT Z556 ABOUT IT THERE KEEP THY FINGER ON IT Z493 COGENT VICE THOU HAST HERE CARPENTER LET ME FEEL ITS GRIP ONCE SO SO IT DOES PINCH SOME OH SIR IT WILL BREAK BONES BEWARE BEWARE NO FEAR I LIKE A GOOD GRIP I LIKE TO FEEL SOMETHING IN THIS SLIPPERY WORLD THAT CAN HOLD MAN WHATS PROMETHEUS ABOUT THERE THE BLACKSMITH I MEAN WHATS HE ABOUT Z357 FORGING THE BUCKLE SCREW SIR NOW RIGHT ITS A PARTNERSHIP HE SUPPLIES THE MUSCLE PART HE MAKES A FIERCE RED FLAME THERE AYE SIR Z652 THE WHITE HEAT FOR THIS KIND OF FINE WORK UM M SO HE MUST I DO DEEM IT NOW A MOST MEANING THING THAT THAT OLD GREEK PROMETHEUS WHO MADE MEN THEY SAY Z131 A BLACKSMITH AND ANIMATED THEM WITH FIRE FOR WHATS MADE IN FIRE MUST PROPERLY BELONG TO FIRE AND SO HELLS PROBABLE HOW THE SOOT FLIES THIS Z422 REMAINDER THE GREEK MADE THE AFRICANS OF CARPENTER WHEN HES THROUGH WITH THAT BUCKLE Z468 FORGE Z116 STEEL SHOULDER BLADES THERES A PEDLAR ABOARD WITH A CRUSHING PACK SIR HOLD WHILE PROMETHEUS IS ABOUT IT ILL ORDER A COMPLETE MAN AFTER A DESIRABLE PATTERN IMPRIMIS FIFTY FEET HIGH IN HIS SOCKS THEN CHEST MODELLED AFTER THE THAMES TUNNEL THEN LEGS WITH ROOTS TO EM TO STAY IN ONE PLACE THEN ARMS THREE FEET THROUGH THE WRIST NO HEART AT ALL BRASS FOREHEAD AND ABOUT A QUARTER OF AN ACRE OF FINE BRAINS Z460 SEE SHALL I ORDER EYES TO SEE OUTWARDS NO BUT PUT A SKY LIGHT ON Z561 HEAD TO ILLUMINATE INWARDS THERE TAKE THE ORDER AND AWAY NOW WHATS HE SPEAKING ABOUT AND WHOS HE SPEAKING TO Z788 TO KNOW SHALL I KEEP STANDING HERE ASIDE TIS BUT INDIFFERENT ARCHITECTURE Z522 BLIND DOME HERES ONE Z871 I MUST HAVE A LANTERN HO HO THATS IT HEY HERE ARE TWO SIR ONE WILL SERVE MY TURN WHAT ART THOU THRUSTING THAT THIEF CATCHER INTO MY FACE FOR MAN THRUSTED LIGHT IS WORSE THAN PRESENTED PISTOLS I THOUGHT SIR THAT YOU SPOKE TO CARPENTER CARPENTER WHY THATS BUT NO A VERY TIDY AND I MAY SAY AN EXTREMELY GENTLEMANLIKE SORT OF BUSINESS THOU ART IN HERE CARPENTER OR WOULDST THOU RATHER WORK IN CLAY SIR CLAY CLAY SIR THATS MUD WE LEAVE CLAY TO DITCHERS SIR THE FELLOWS IMPIOUS WHAT ART THOU SNEEZING ABOUT BONE IS RATHER DUSTY SIR TAKE THE HINT THEN AND WHEN THOU ART DEAD NEVER BURY THYSELF UNDER LIVING PEOPLES NOSES SIR OH AH I GUESS SO YES DEAR LOOK YE CARPENTER Z750 THOU CALLEST THYSELF A RIGHT GOOD WORKMANLIKE WORKMAN EH WELL THEN WILL IT SPEAK THOROUGHLY WELL FOR THY WORK IF WHEN I COME TO MOUNT THIS LEG THOU MAKEST I SHALL NEVERTHELESS FEEL ANOTHER LEG Z711 IDENTICAL PLACE WITH IT THAT IS CARPENTER MY OLD LOST LEG THE FLESH AND BLOOD ONE I MEAN CANST THOU NOT DRIVE THAT OLD ADAM AWAY TRULY SIR I BEGIN TO UNDERSTAND SOMEWHAT NOW YES Z1039 SOMETHING CURIOUS ON THAT SCORE SIR HOW THAT A DISMASTED MAN NEVER ENTIRELY LOSES THE FEELING OF HIS OLD SPAR BUT Z38 STILL PRICKING HIM AT TIMES MAY I HUMBLY ASK Z1296 REALLY SO SIR IT IS MAN LOOK PUT THY LIVE LEG HERE IN THE PLACE WHERE MINE ONCE WAS SO NOW HERE IS ONLY ONE DISTINCT LEG TO THE EYE YET TWO TO THE SOUL WHERE THOU FEELEST TINGLING LIFE THERE EXACTLY THERE THERE TO A HAIR DO I IST A RIDDLE I SHOULD HUMBLY CALL IT A POSER SIR HIST THEN HOW DOST THOU KNOW THAT SOME ENTIRE LIVING THINKING THING MAY NOT BE INVISIBLY AND UNINTERPENETRATINGLY STANDING PRECISELY WHERE THOU NOW STANDEST AYE AND STANDING THERE IN THY SPITE IN THY MOST SOLITARY HOURS THEN DOST THOU NOT FEAR EAVESDROPPERS HOLD DONT SPEAK AND IF I STILL FEEL THE SMART OF MY CRUSHED LEG THOUGH IT BE NOW SO LONG DISSOLVED THEN WHY MAYST NOT THOU CARPENTER FEEL THE FIERY PAINS OF HELL FOR EVER AND WITHOUT A BODY HAH GOOD LORD TRULY SIR IF IT COMES TO THAT I MUST CALCULATE OVER AGAIN Z251 DIDNT CARRY A SMALL FIGURE SIR LOOK YE PUDDING HEADS SHOULD NEVER GRANT PREMISES HOW LONG BEFORE THE LEG IS DONE PERHAPS AN HOUR SIR BUNGLE AWAY AT IT THEN AND BRING IT TO ME TURNS TO GO OH LIFE HERE I AM PROUD AS GREEK GOD AND YET STANDING DEBTOR TO THIS BLOCKHEAD FOR A BONE TO STAND ON CURSED BE THAT MORTAL INTER INDEBTEDNESS WHICH WILL NOT DO AWAY WITH LEDGERS I WOULD BE FREE AS AIR AND IM Z607 WHOLE WORLDS BOOKS I AM SO RICH I COULD HAVE GIVEN BID FOR BID WITH THE WEALTHIEST PRAETORIANS AT THE AUCTION OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE WHICH WAS THE WORLDS AND YET I OWE FOR THE FLESH IN THE TONGUE I BRAG WITH BY HEAVENS ILL GET A CRUCIBLE AND INTO IT AND DISSOLVE MYSELF DOWN TO ONE SMALL COMPENDIOUS VERTEBRA SO CARPENTER RESUMING HIS WORK WELL WELL WELL STUBB KNOWS HIM BEST OF ALL AND STUBB ALWAYS SAYS HES QUEER SAYS NOTHING BUT THAT ONE SUFFICIENT LITTLE WORD QUEER HES QUEER SAYS STUBB HES QUEER QUEER QUEER AND KEEPS DINNING IT INTO MR STARBUCK Z475 QUEER SIR QUEER QUEER VERY QUEER AND HERES HIS LEG YES Z250 Z447 HERES HIS BEDFELLOW HAS A STICK OF WHALES JAW BONE FOR A WIFE Z204 HIS LEG HELL STAND ON THIS WHAT WAS THAT NOW ABOUT ONE LEG STANDING IN THREE PLACES AND ALL THREE PLACES STANDING IN ONE HELL HOW WAS THAT OH I DONT WONDER HE LOOKED SO SCORNFUL AT ME IM Z216 STRANGE THOUGHTED SOMETIMES THEY SAY BUT THATS ONLY HAPHAZARD LIKE THEN A SHORT LITTLE OLD BODY LIKE ME SHOULD NEVER UNDERTAKE TO WADE OUT INTO DEEP WATERS WITH TALL HERON BUILT CAPTAINS THE WATER CHUCKS YOU UNDER THE CHIN PRETTY QUICK AND THERES A GREAT CRY FOR LIFE BOATS AND HERES THE HERONS LEG LONG AND SLIM SURE ENOUGH NOW FOR MOST FOLKS ONE PAIR OF LEGS LASTS A LIFETIME AND THAT MUST BE BECAUSE THEY USE THEM MERCIFULLY AS A TENDER HEARTED OLD LADY USES HER ROLY POLY OLD COACH HORSES BUT AHAB OH HES A HARD DRIVER LOOK DRIVEN ONE LEG TO DEATH AND SPAVINED THE OTHER FOR LIFE AND NOW WEARS OUT BONE LEGS BY THE CORD HALLOA THERE YOU SMUT BEAR A HAND THERE WITH THOSE SCREWS AND LETS FINISH IT BEFORE THE RESURRECTION FELLOW COMES A CALLING WITH HIS HORN FOR ALL LEGS TRUE OR FALSE AS BREWERY MEN GO ROUND COLLECTING OLD BEER BARRELS TO FILL EM UP AGAIN WHAT A LEG THIS IS IT LOOKS LIKE A REAL LIVE LEG FILED DOWN TO Z664 CORE HELL BE STANDING ON THIS TO MORROW HELL BE TAKING ALTITUDES ON IT HALLOA I ALMOST FORGOT THE LITTLE OVAL SLATE SMOOTHED IVORY WHERE HE FIGURES UP THE LATITUDE SO SO CHISEL FILE AND SAND PAPER NOW CHAPTER 109 AHAB AND STARBUCK Z577 ACCORDING TO USAGE THEY WERE PUMPING THE SHIP NEXT MORNING AND LO NO INCONSIDERABLE OIL CAME Z333 WATER THE CASKS BELOW MUST HAVE SPRUNG A BAD LEAK MUCH CONCERN WAS SHOWN AND STARBUCK WENT Z219 CABIN TO REPORT THIS UNFAVOURABLE AFFAIR IN SPERM WHALEMEN WITH ANY CONSIDERABLE QUANTITY OF OIL ON BOARD Z127 REGULAR SEMIWEEKLY DUTY TO CONDUCT A HOSE INTO Z856 DRENCH THE CASKS WITH SEA WATER WHICH AFTERWARDS AT VARYING INTERVALS IS REMOVED BY THE SHIPS PUMPS HEREBY THE CASKS ARE SOUGHT TO BE KEPT DAMPLY TIGHT WHILE BY THE CHANGED CHARACTER OF THE WITHDRAWN WATER THE MARINERS READILY DETECT ANY SERIOUS LEAKAGE IN THE PRECIOUS CARGO NOW FROM THE SOUTH AND WEST Z759 DRAWING NIGH TO FORMOSA AND THE BASHEE ISLES BETWEEN WHICH LIES Z293 TROPICAL OUTLETS FROM THE CHINA WATERS INTO THE PACIFIC AND SO STARBUCK FOUND AHAB WITH A GENERAL CHART OF THE ORIENTAL ARCHIPELAGOES SPREAD Z706 ANOTHER SEPARATE ONE REPRESENTING THE LONG EASTERN COASTS OF THE JAPANESE ISLANDS NIPHON MATSMAI AND SIKOKE WITH HIS SNOW WHITE NEW IVORY LEG BRACED AGAINST THE SCREWED LEG OF HIS TABLE Z479 LONG PRUNING HOOK OF A JACK KNIFE Z1109 THE WONDROUS OLD MAN WITH HIS Z340 GANGWAY DOOR WAS WRINKLING HIS BROW AND TRACING HIS OLD COURSES AGAIN WHOS THERE HEARING THE FOOTSTEP AT THE DOOR BUT NOT TURNING ROUND TO IT ON DECK BEGONE CAPTAIN AHAB MISTAKES IT IS I THE OIL Z855 IS LEAKING SIR WE MUST UP BURTONS AND BREAK OUT UP BURTONS AND BREAK OUT NOW THAT WE ARE NEARING JAPAN HEAVE TO HERE FOR A WEEK TO TINKER A PARCEL OF OLD HOOPS EITHER DO THAT SIR OR WASTE IN ONE DAY MORE OIL THAN WE MAY MAKE GOOD IN A YEAR WHAT WE COME TWENTY THOUSAND MILES TO GET IS WORTH SAVING SIR SO IT IS SO IT IS IF WE GET IT I WAS SPEAKING OF THE OIL Z855 SIR Z409 NOT SPEAKING OR THINKING OF THAT AT ALL BEGONE LET IT LEAK IM ALL ALEAK MYSELF AYE LEAKS IN LEAKS NOT ONLY FULL OF LEAKY CASKS BUT THOSE LEAKY CASKS ARE IN A LEAKY SHIP AND THATS A FAR WORSE PLIGHT THAN THE PEQUODS MAN YET I DONT STOP TO PLUG MY LEAK FOR WHO CAN FIND Z29 DEEP LOADED HULL OR HOW HOPE TO PLUG IT EVEN IF FOUND IN THIS LIFES HOWLING GALE STARBUCK ILL NOT HAVE THE BURTONS HOISTED WHAT WILL THE OWNERS SAY SIR LET THE OWNERS STAND ON NANTUCKET BEACH AND OUTYELL THE TYPHOONS WHAT CARES AHAB OWNERS OWNERS THOU ART ALWAYS PRATING TO ME STARBUCK ABOUT THOSE MISERLY OWNERS Z935 OWNERS WERE MY CONSCIENCE BUT LOOK YE THE ONLY REAL OWNER OF ANYTHING IS ITS COMMANDER AND HARK YE MY CONSCIENCE IS IN THIS SHIPS KEEL ON DECK CAPTAIN AHAB SAID THE REDDENING MATE MOVING Z1244 CABIN WITH A DARING SO STRANGELY RESPECTFUL AND CAUTIOUS THAT Z1153 NOT ONLY EVERY WAY SEEKING TO AVOID THE SLIGHTEST OUTWARD MANIFESTATION OF ITSELF BUT WITHIN ALSO SEEMED MORE THAN HALF DISTRUSTFUL OF ITSELF A BETTER MAN THAN I MIGHT WELL PASS OVER IN THEE WHAT HE WOULD QUICKLY ENOUGH RESENT IN A YOUNGER MAN AYE Z128 HAPPIER CAPTAIN AHAB DEVILS DOST THOU THEN Z646 DARE TO CRITICALLY THINK OF ME ON DECK NAY SIR NOT YET I DO ENTREAT AND I DO DARE SIR TO BE FORBEARING SHALL WE NOT UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER BETTER THAN HITHERTO CAPTAIN AHAB AHAB SEIZED A LOADED MUSKET FROM THE RACK FORMING PART OF MOST SOUTH SEA MENS CABIN FURNITURE AND POINTING IT TOWARDS STARBUCK EXCLAIMED THERE IS ONE GOD THAT IS LORD OVER THE EARTH AND ONE CAPTAIN THAT IS LORD OVER THE PEQUOD ON DECK Z458 IN THE FLASHING Z1100 MATE AND HIS FIERY CHEEKS Z1152 ALMOST THOUGHT Z731 REALLY RECEIVED THE BLAZE OF THE LEVELLED TUBE BUT MASTERING HIS EMOTION HE HALF CALMLY ROSE Z576 QUITTED THE CABIN PAUSED Z458 AND SAID THOU HAST OUTRAGED NOT INSULTED ME SIR BUT FOR THAT I ASK THEE NOT TO BEWARE OF STARBUCK THOU WOULDST BUT LAUGH BUT LET AHAB BEWARE OF AHAB BEWARE OF THYSELF OLD MAN HE WAXES BRAVE BUT NEVERTHELESS OBEYS MOST CAREFUL BRAVERY THAT MURMURED AHAB AS STARBUCK DISAPPEARED WHATS THAT HE SAID AHAB BEWARE OF AHAB THERES SOMETHING THERE THEN UNCONSCIOUSLY USING THE MUSKET FOR A STAFF WITH AN IRON BROW HE PACED Z714 IN THE LITTLE CABIN BUT PRESENTLY THE THICK PLAITS OF HIS FOREHEAD RELAXED AND RETURNING THE GUN TO THE RACK HE WENT Z594 THOU ART BUT TOO GOOD A FELLOW STARBUCK HE SAID LOWLY TO THE MATE THEN RAISING HIS VOICE TO THE CREW FURL THE TGALLANT SAILS AND CLOSE REEF THE TOP SAILS Z598 BACK THE MAIN YARD UP BURTON AND BREAK OUT IN THE MAIN HOLD IT WERE PERHAPS VAIN TO SURMISE EXACTLY WHY Z243 AS RESPECTING STARBUCK AHAB THUS ACTED Z1138 BEEN A FLASH OF HONESTY IN HIM OR MERE PRUDENTIAL POLICY WHICH UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCE IMPERIOUSLY FORBADE THE SLIGHTEST SYMPTOM OF OPEN DISAFFECTION HOWEVER TRANSIENT IN THE IMPORTANT CHIEF OFFICER OF HIS SHIP HOWEVER Z644 ORDERS WERE EXECUTED AND THE BURTONS WERE HOISTED CHAPTER 110 QUEEQUEG IN HIS COFFIN UPON SEARCHING IT WAS FOUND THAT THE CASKS LAST STRUCK INTO THE HOLD WERE PERFECTLY SOUND Z500 LEAK MUST BE FURTHER OFF SO IT BEING CALM WEATHER THEY BROKE OUT DEEPER AND DEEPER DISTURBING THE SLUMBERS OF THE HUGE GROUND TIER BUTTS AND FROM THAT BLACK MIDNIGHT SENDING THOSE GIGANTIC MOLES INTO THE DAYLIGHT ABOVE SO DEEP DID THEY GO AND SO ANCIENT AND CORRODED AND WEEDY Z951 THE LOWERMOST PUNCHEONS THAT YOU ALMOST LOOKED NEXT FOR SOME MOULDY CORNER STONE CASK CONTAINING COINS OF CAPTAIN NOAH WITH COPIES OF THE POSTED PLACARDS VAINLY WARNING THE INFATUATED OLD WORLD FROM THE FLOOD TIERCE AFTER TIERCE TOO OF WATER AND BREAD AND BEEF AND SHOOKS OF STAVES AND IRON BUNDLES OF HOOPS WERE HOISTED OUT Z375 THE PILED DECKS WERE HARD TO GET ABOUT AND THE HOLLOW HULL ECHOED UNDER FOOT AS IF YOU WERE TREADING OVER EMPTY CATACOMBS AND REELED AND ROLLED Z46 LIKE AN AIR FREIGHTED DEMIJOHN TOP HEAVY WAS THE SHIP AS A DINNERLESS STUDENT WITH ALL ARISTOTLE Z346 WELL WAS Z1074 TYPHOONS DID NOT VISIT THEM THEN NOW AT THIS TIME Z243 MY POOR PAGAN COMPANION AND FAST BOSOM FRIEND QUEEQUEG WAS SEIZED WITH A FEVER WHICH BROUGHT HIM NIGH TO HIS ENDLESS END Z669 Z928 VOCATION OF WHALING SINECURES ARE UNKNOWN DIGNITY AND DANGER GO HAND IN HAND TILL YOU GET TO BE CAPTAIN THE HIGHER YOU RISE THE HARDER YOU TOIL SO WITH POOR QUEEQUEG WHO AS HARPOONEER MUST NOT ONLY FACE ALL THE RAGE Z571 WHALE BUT AS WE HAVE ELSEWHERE SEEN MOUNT HIS DEAD BACK IN A ROLLING SEA AND FINALLY DESCEND INTO THE GLOOM OF Z856 BITTERLY SWEATING ALL DAY IN THAT SUBTERRANEOUS CONFINEMENT RESOLUTELY MANHANDLE THE CLUMSIEST CASKS AND SEE TO THEIR STOWAGE TO BE SHORT AMONG WHALEMEN THE HARPOONEERS ARE THE HOLDERS SO CALLED POOR QUEEQUEG Z634 WAS ABOUT HALF DISEMBOWELLED YOU SHOULD HAVE STOOPED OVER THE HATCHWAY AND PEERED DOWN UPON HIM THERE WHERE STRIPPED TO HIS WOOLLEN DRAWERS THE TATTOOED SAVAGE WAS CRAWLING ABOUT AMID THAT DAMPNESS AND SLIME LIKE A GREEN SPOTTED LIZARD Z565 OF A WELL AND A WELL OR AN ICE HOUSE IT SOMEHOW PROVED TO HIM POOR PAGAN WHERE STRANGE TO SAY Z403 HEAT OF HIS SWEATINGS HE CAUGHT A TERRIBLE CHILL WHICH LAPSED INTO A FEVER Z320 AFTER SOME DAYS SUFFERING LAID Z658 HAMMOCK Z176 VERY SILL OF THE DOOR OF DEATH HOW HE WASTED AND WASTED AWAY IN THOSE FEW LONG LINGERING DAYS TILL THERE SEEMED BUT LITTLE LEFT Z679 HIS FRAME AND TATTOOING BUT AS ALL ELSE IN HIM THINNED AND HIS CHEEK BONES GREW SHARPER HIS EYES NEVERTHELESS SEEMED GROWING FULLER AND FULLER THEY BECAME OF A STRANGE SOFTNESS OF LUSTRE AND MILDLY BUT DEEPLY LOOKED OUT AT YOU THERE FROM HIS SICKNESS A WONDROUS TESTIMONY TO THAT IMMORTAL HEALTH IN HIM WHICH COULD NOT DIE OR BE WEAKENED AND LIKE CIRCLES Z1187 WHICH AS THEY GROW FAINTER EXPAND SO HIS EYES SEEMED ROUNDING AND ROUNDING LIKE THE RINGS OF ETERNITY AN AWE THAT CANNOT BE NAMED WOULD STEAL OVER YOU AS YOU SAT BY Z417 THIS WANING SAVAGE AND SAW AS STRANGE THINGS IN HIS FACE AS ANY BEHELD WHO WERE BYSTANDERS WHEN ZOROASTER DIED FOR WHATEVER IS TRULY WONDROUS AND FEARFUL IN MAN NEVER YET WAS PUT INTO WORDS OR BOOKS AND THE DRAWING NEAR OF DEATH WHICH ALIKE LEVELS ALL ALIKE IMPRESSES ALL WITH A LAST REVELATION WHICH ONLY AN AUTHOR FROM THE DEAD COULD ADEQUATELY TELL SO THAT LET US SAY IT AGAIN NO DYING CHALDEE OR GREEK HAD HIGHER AND HOLIER THOUGHTS THAN THOSE WHOSE MYSTERIOUS SHADES YOU SAW CREEPING OVER Z566 POOR QUEEQUEG AS HE QUIETLY LAY IN HIS SWAYING HAMMOCK AND THE ROLLING SEA SEEMED GENTLY ROCKING Z716 FINAL REST AND THE OCEANS INVISIBLE FLOOD TIDE LIFTED HIM HIGHER AND HIGHER TOWARDS HIS DESTINED HEAVEN NOT Z551 THE CREW BUT GAVE HIM UP Z215 QUEEQUEG HIMSELF WHAT HE THOUGHT OF HIS CASE WAS FORCIBLY SHOWN BY A CURIOUS FAVOUR HE ASKED HE CALLED ONE TO Z511 GREY MORNING WATCH WHEN THE DAY WAS JUST BREAKING AND TAKING HIS HAND SAID THAT WHILE IN NANTUCKET HE HAD CHANCED TO SEE CERTAIN LITTLE CANOES OF DARK WOOD LIKE THE RICH WAR WOOD OF HIS NATIVE ISLE AND UPON INQUIRY HE HAD LEARNED THAT ALL WHALEMEN WHO DIED IN NANTUCKET WERE LAID IN THOSE SAME DARK CANOES Z500 FANCY OF BEING SO LAID HAD MUCH PLEASED HIM Z812 NOT UNLIKE THE CUSTOM Z448 RACE WHO AFTER EMBALMING A DEAD WARRIOR STRETCHED HIM OUT IN HIS CANOE AND SO LEFT HIM TO BE FLOATED AWAY TO THE STARRY ARCHIPELAGOES FOR NOT ONLY DO THEY BELIEVE THAT THE STARS ARE ISLES BUT THAT FAR BEYOND ALL VISIBLE HORIZONS THEIR OWN MILD UNCONTINENTED SEAS INTERFLOW WITH THE BLUE HEAVENS AND SO FORM THE WHITE BREAKERS OF THE MILKY WAY HE ADDED THAT HE SHUDDERED AT Z366 BEING BURIED Z1137 Z765 USUAL SEA CUSTOM TOSSED LIKE SOMETHING VILE TO THE DEATH DEVOURING SHARKS NO HE DESIRED A CANOE LIKE THOSE OF NANTUCKET ALL THE MORE CONGENIAL TO HIM BEING A WHALEMAN THAT LIKE Z167 THESE COFFIN CANOES WERE WITHOUT A KEEL THOUGH THAT INVOLVED BUT UNCERTAIN STEERING AND MUCH LEE WAY ADOWN THE DIM AGES NOW WHEN THIS STRANGE CIRCUMSTANCE WAS MADE KNOWN AFT THE CARPENTER WAS AT ONCE COMMANDED TO DO QUEEQUEGS BIDDING WHATEVER IT MIGHT INCLUDE THERE WAS SOME HEATHENISH COFFIN COLOURED OLD LUMBER ABOARD WHICH UPON A LONG PREVIOUS VOYAGE HAD BEEN CUT FROM THE ABORIGINAL GROVES OF THE LACKADAY ISLANDS AND FROM THESE DARK PLANKS THE COFFIN WAS RECOMMENDED TO BE MADE NO SOONER WAS THE CARPENTER APPRISED OF THE ORDER THAN TAKING HIS RULE HE FORTHWITH Z34 INDIFFERENT PROMPTITUDE OF HIS CHARACTER PROCEEDED INTO THE FORECASTLE AND TOOK QUEEQUEGS MEASURE WITH GREAT ACCURACY REGULARLY CHALKING QUEEQUEGS PERSON AS HE SHIFTED THE RULE AH POOR FELLOW HELL HAVE TO DIE NOW EJACULATED THE LONG ISLAND SAILOR GOING TO HIS VICE BENCH THE CARPENTER FOR CONVENIENCE SAKE AND GENERAL REFERENCE NOW TRANSFERRINGLY MEASURED ON IT THE EXACT LENGTH THE COFFIN Z484 AND THEN MADE THE TRANSFER PERMANENT BY CUTTING TWO NOTCHES AT ITS EXTREMITIES THIS DONE HE MARSHALLED THE PLANKS AND HIS TOOLS AND TO WORK WHEN THE LAST NAIL WAS DRIVEN AND THE LID DULY PLANED AND FITTED HE LIGHTLY SHOULDERED THE COFFIN AND WENT FORWARD WITH IT INQUIRING WHETHER THEY WERE READY FOR IT YET IN THAT DIRECTION OVERHEARING THE INDIGNANT BUT HALF HUMOROUS CRIES Z991 PEOPLE ON DECK BEGAN TO DRIVE THE COFFIN AWAY QUEEQUEG TO EVERY ONES CONSTERNATION COMMANDED THAT THE THING SHOULD BE INSTANTLY BROUGHT TO HIM NOR WAS THERE ANY DENYING HIM SEEING Z858 MORTALS SOME DYING MEN ARE THE MOST TYRANNICAL AND CERTAINLY SINCE THEY WILL SHORTLY TROUBLE US SO LITTLE FOR EVERMORE THE POOR FELLOWS Z370 INDULGED LEANING OVER Z1137 QUEEQUEG LONG REGARDED THE COFFIN WITH AN ATTENTIVE EYE HE THEN CALLED FOR HIS HARPOON HAD THE WOODEN STOCK DRAWN FROM IT AND THEN HAD THE IRON PART PLACED IN THE COFFIN ALONG WITH Z293 PADDLES OF HIS BOAT ALL Z349 REQUEST ALSO BISCUITS WERE THEN RANGED ROUND THE SIDES WITHIN A FLASK OF FRESH WATER WAS PLACED Z410 AND A SMALL BAG OF WOODY EARTH SCRAPED Z1071 HOLD AT THE FOOT AND Z502 SAIL CLOTH BEING ROLLED UP FOR A PILLOW QUEEQUEG NOW ENTREATED TO BE LIFTED INTO HIS FINAL BED THAT HE MIGHT MAKE TRIAL OF ITS COMFORTS IF ANY IT HAD HE LAY WITHOUT MOVING Z359 THEN TOLD ONE Z200 HIS BAG AND BRING OUT HIS LITTLE GOD YOJO THEN CROSSING HIS ARMS ON HIS BREAST WITH YOJO BETWEEN HE CALLED FOR THE COFFIN LID HATCH HE CALLED Z937 PLACED OVER HIM THE HEAD PART TURNED Z313 LEATHER HINGE AND THERE LAY QUEEQUEG IN HIS COFFIN WITH LITTLE BUT HIS COMPOSED COUNTENANCE IN VIEW RARMAI IT WILL DO IT IS EASY HE MURMURED Z821 SIGNED TO BE REPLACED Z1137 BUT ERE THIS WAS DONE PIP Z113 SLILY HOVERING NEAR BY ALL THIS WHILE DREW NIGH TO HIM WHERE HE LAY AND WITH SOFT SOBBINGS TOOK Z1236 HAND Z425 HOLDING HIS TAMBOURINE POOR ROVER WILL YE NEVER HAVE DONE WITH ALL THIS WEARY ROVING WHERE GO YE NOW BUT IF THE CURRENTS CARRY YE TO THOSE SWEET ANTILLES WHERE THE BEACHES ARE ONLY BEAT WITH WATER LILIES WILL YE DO ONE LITTLE ERRAND FOR ME SEEK OUT ONE PIP WHOS NOW BEEN MISSING LONG I THINK HES IN THOSE FAR ANTILLES IF YE FIND HIM THEN COMFORT HIM FOR Z357 VERY SAD FOR LOOK HES LEFT HIS TAMBOURINE BEHIND I FOUND IT RIG A DIG DIG DIG NOW QUEEQUEG DIE AND ILL BEAT YE YOUR DYING MARCH Z1039 MURMURED STARBUCK GAZING DOWN THE SCUTTLE THAT IN VIOLENT FEVERS MEN ALL IGNORANCE HAVE TALKED IN ANCIENT TONGUES AND THAT WHEN THE MYSTERY IS PROBED IT TURNS OUT ALWAYS THAT IN THEIR WHOLLY FORGOTTEN CHILDHOOD THOSE ANCIENT TONGUES HAD BEEN REALLY SPOKEN IN THEIR HEARING BY SOME LOFTY SCHOLARS SO TO MY FOND FAITH POOR PIP IN THIS STRANGE SWEETNESS OF HIS LUNACY BRINGS HEAVENLY VOUCHERS OF ALL OUR HEAVENLY HOMES WHERE LEARNED HE THAT BUT THERE HARK HE SPEAKS AGAIN BUT MORE WILDLY NOW FORM TWO AND TWO LETS MAKE A GENERAL OF HIM HO WHERES HIS HARPOON LAY IT ACROSS HERE RIG A DIG DIG DIG HUZZA OH FOR A GAME COCK NOW TO SIT UPON Z74 CROW QUEEQUEG DIES GAME MIND YE THAT QUEEQUEG DIES GAME TAKE YE GOOD HEED OF THAT QUEEQUEG DIES GAME I SAY GAME GAME GAME BUT BASE LITTLE PIP HE DIED A COWARD DIED ALL ASHIVER OUT UPON PIP HARK YE IF YE FIND PIP TELL ALL THE ANTILLES HES A RUNAWAY A COWARD A COWARD A COWARD TELL THEM HE JUMPED FROM Z167 ID NEVER BEAT MY TAMBOURINE OVER BASE PIP AND HAIL HIM GENERAL Z457 ONCE MORE DYING HERE NO NO SHAME UPON ALL COWARDS SHAME UPON THEM LET EM GO DROWN LIKE PIP THAT JUMPED FROM Z167 SHAME SHAME DURING ALL THIS QUEEQUEG LAY WITH CLOSED EYES AS IF IN A DREAM PIP WAS LED AWAY AND THE SICK MAN WAS REPLACED Z1137 BUT NOW Z731 APPARENTLY MADE EVERY PREPARATION FOR DEATH NOW THAT HIS COFFIN WAS PROVED A GOOD FIT QUEEQUEG SUDDENLY RALLIED SOON THERE SEEMED NO NEED OF THE CARPENTERS BOX AND THEREUPON WHEN SOME EXPRESSED THEIR DELIGHTED SURPRISE HE IN SUBSTANCE Z795 CAUSE OF HIS SUDDEN CONVALESCENCE WAS THIS AT A CRITICAL MOMENT HE HAD JUST RECALLED A LITTLE DUTY ASHORE WHICH HE WAS LEAVING UNDONE AND THEREFORE HAD CHANGED HIS MIND ABOUT DYING Z202 DIE YET HE AVERRED THEY ASKED HIM THEN WHETHER TO LIVE OR DIE WAS A MATTER Z448 SOVEREIGN WILL AND PLEASURE HE ANSWERED CERTAINLY Z1249 IT WAS QUEEQUEGS CONCEIT THAT IF A MAN MADE UP HIS MIND TO LIVE MERE SICKNESS COULD NOT KILL HIM Z412 WHALE OR A GALE OR SOME VIOLENT UNGOVERNABLE UNINTELLIGENT DESTROYER Z86 NOW THERE IS THIS NOTEWORTHY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SAVAGE AND CIVILIZED THAT WHILE A SICK CIVILIZED MAN MAY BE SIX MONTHS CONVALESCING GENERALLY SPEAKING A SICK SAVAGE IS ALMOST HALF WELL AGAIN IN A DAY SO Z728 MY QUEEQUEG GAINED STRENGTH AND AT LENGTH AFTER SITTING ON THE WINDLASS FOR A FEW INDOLENT DAYS BUT EATING WITH A VIGOROUS APPETITE HE SUDDENLY LEAPED Z593 THREW OUT HIS ARMS AND LEGS GAVE HIMSELF A GOOD STRETCHING YAWNED A LITTLE BIT AND THEN SPRINGING INTO Z177 HIS HOISTED BOAT AND POISING A HARPOON PRONOUNCED HIMSELF FIT FOR A FIGHT WITH A WILD WHIMSINESS HE NOW USED HIS COFFIN FOR A SEA CHEST AND EMPTYING INTO IT HIS CANVAS BAG OF CLOTHES SET THEM IN ORDER THERE MANY SPARE HOURS HE SPENT IN CARVING THE LID WITH Z900 GROTESQUE FIGURES AND DRAWINGS AND Z734 HEREBY HE WAS STRIVING IN HIS RUDE WAY TO COPY Z908 TWISTED TATTOOING ON HIS BODY AND THIS TATTOOING HAD BEEN THE WORK OF A DEPARTED PROPHET AND SEER OF HIS ISLAND WHO BY THOSE HIEROGLYPHIC MARKS HAD WRITTEN OUT ON HIS BODY A COMPLETE THEORY OF THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH AND A MYSTICAL TREATISE ON THE ART OF ATTAINING TRUTH SO THAT QUEEQUEG Z51 PROPER PERSON WAS A RIDDLE TO UNFOLD A WONDROUS WORK IN ONE VOLUME BUT WHOSE MYSTERIES NOT EVEN HIMSELF COULD READ THOUGH HIS OWN LIVE HEART BEAT AGAINST THEM AND THESE MYSTERIES WERE THEREFORE DESTINED Z778 TO MOULDER AWAY WITH THE LIVING PARCHMENT WHEREON THEY WERE INSCRIBED AND SO BE UNSOLVED Z1073 AND THIS THOUGHT IT Z322 WHICH SUGGESTED TO AHAB THAT WILD EXCLAMATION OF HIS WHEN ONE MORNING TURNING AWAY FROM SURVEYING POOR QUEEQUEG OH DEVILISH TANTALIZATION OF THE GODS CHAPTER 111 THE PACIFIC WHEN GLIDING BY THE BASHEE ISLES WE EMERGED AT LAST UPON THE GREAT SOUTH SEA Z874 FOR OTHER THINGS I COULD HAVE GREETED MY DEAR PACIFIC WITH UNCOUNTED THANKS FOR NOW THE LONG SUPPLICATION OF MY YOUTH WAS ANSWERED THAT SERENE OCEAN ROLLED EASTWARDS FROM ME A THOUSAND LEAGUES OF BLUE THERE IS ONE KNOWS NOT WHAT SWEET MYSTERY ABOUT THIS SEA WHOSE GENTLY AWFUL STIRRINGS SEEM Z436 SOME HIDDEN SOUL BENEATH LIKE THOSE FABLED UNDULATIONS OF THE EPHESIAN SOD OVER THE BURIED EVANGELIST ST JOHN AND MEET Z542 OVER THESE SEA PASTURES WIDE ROLLING WATERY PRAIRIES AND POTTERS FIELDS OF ALL FOUR CONTINENTS THE WAVES SHOULD RISE AND FALL AND EBB AND FLOW UNCEASINGLY FOR HERE MILLIONS OF MIXED SHADES AND SHADOWS DROWNED DREAMS SOMNAMBULISMS REVERIES ALL THAT WE CALL LIVES AND SOULS LIE DREAMING DREAMING STILL TOSSING LIKE SLUMBERERS IN THEIR BEDS THE EVER ROLLING WAVES BUT MADE SO BY THEIR RESTLESSNESS TO ANY MEDITATIVE MAGIAN ROVER THIS SERENE PACIFIC ONCE BEHELD MUST EVER AFTER BE THE SEA OF HIS ADOPTION IT ROLLS THE MIDMOST WATERS Z36 Z527 AND ATLANTIC BEING BUT ITS ARMS THE SAME WAVES WASH THE MOLES Z223 BUILT CALIFORNIAN TOWNS BUT YESTERDAY PLANTED BY THE RECENTEST RACE OF MEN AND LAVE THE FADED BUT STILL GORGEOUS SKIRTS OF ASIATIC LANDS OLDER THAN ABRAHAM WHILE ALL BETWEEN FLOAT MILKY WAYS OF CORAL ISLES AND LOW LYING ENDLESS UNKNOWN ARCHIPELAGOES AND IMPENETRABLE JAPANS THUS THIS MYSTERIOUS DIVINE PACIFIC ZONES THE WORLDS WHOLE BULK ABOUT MAKES ALL COASTS ONE BAY TO IT SEEMS THE TIDE BEATING HEART OF EARTH LIFTED BY THOSE ETERNAL SWELLS YOU NEEDS MUST OWN THE SEDUCTIVE GOD BOWING YOUR HEAD TO PAN BUT FEW THOUGHTS OF PAN STIRRED AHABS BRAIN AS STANDING LIKE AN IRON STATUE AT HIS ACCUSTOMED PLACE BESIDE THE MIZEN RIGGING WITH ONE NOSTRIL HE UNTHINKINGLY SNUFFED THE SUGARY MUSK FROM THE BASHEE ISLES IN WHOSE SWEET WOODS MILD LOVERS MUST BE WALKING Z707 OTHER CONSCIOUSLY INHALED THE SALT BREATH Z223 FOUND SEA THAT SEA Z1083 HATED WHITE WHALE MUST EVEN THEN BE SWIMMING LAUNCHED AT LENGTH UPON THESE ALMOST FINAL WATERS AND GLIDING TOWARDS THE JAPANESE CRUISING GROUND Z970 PURPOSE INTENSIFIED ITSELF HIS FIRM LIPS MET LIKE THE LIPS OF A VICE THE DELTA OF HIS FOREHEADS VEINS SWELLED LIKE OVERLADEN BROOKS IN HIS VERY SLEEP HIS RINGING CRY RAN THROUGH THE VAULTED HULL STERN ALL Z1091 SPOUTS THICK BLOOD CHAPTER 112 THE BLACKSMITH AVAILING HIMSELF OF THE MILD SUMMER COOL WEATHER THAT NOW REIGNED IN THESE LATITUDES AND IN PREPARATION FOR THE PECULIARLY ACTIVE PURSUITS SHORTLY TO BE ANTICIPATED PERTH THE BEGRIMED BLISTERED OLD BLACKSMITH HAD NOT REMOVED HIS PORTABLE FORGE TO THE HOLD AGAIN AFTER CONCLUDING HIS CONTRIBUTORY WORK FOR AHABS LEG BUT STILL RETAINED IT ON DECK FAST LASHED TO RINGBOLTS BY THE FOREMAST BEING NOW ALMOST INCESSANTLY INVOKED BY THE HEADSMEN AND HARPOONEERS AND BOWSMEN TO DO SOME LITTLE JOB FOR THEM ALTERING OR REPAIRING OR NEW SHAPING THEIR VARIOUS WEAPONS AND BOAT FURNITURE OFTEN Z1106 SURROUNDED BY AN EAGER CIRCLE ALL WAITING TO BE SERVED HOLDING BOAT SPADES PIKE HEADS Z1257 AND JEALOUSLY WATCHING HIS EVERY SOOTY MOVEMENT AS HE TOILED NEVERTHELESS THIS OLD MANS WAS A PATIENT HAMMER WIELDED BY A PATIENT ARM NO MURMUR NO IMPATIENCE NO PETULANCE DID COME FROM HIM SILENT SLOW AND SOLEMN BOWING OVER STILL FURTHER HIS CHRONICALLY BROKEN BACK HE TOILED AWAY AS IF TOIL WERE LIFE ITSELF AND THE HEAVY BEATING OF HIS HAMMER THE HEAVY BEATING OF HIS HEART Z723 WAS MOST MISERABLE A PECULIAR WALK IN THIS OLD MAN A CERTAIN SLIGHT BUT PAINFUL APPEARING YAWING IN HIS GAIT HAD AT AN EARLY PERIOD Z770 EXCITED THE CURIOSITY OF THE MARINERS AND TO THE IMPORTUNITY OF THEIR PERSISTED QUESTIONINGS HE HAD FINALLY GIVEN IN Z723 CAME TO PASS THAT EVERY ONE NOW KNEW THE SHAMEFUL STORY OF HIS WRETCHED FATE BELATED AND NOT INNOCENTLY ONE BITTER WINTERS MIDNIGHT ON THE ROAD RUNNING BETWEEN TWO COUNTRY TOWNS THE BLACKSMITH HALF STUPIDLY FELT THE DEADLY NUMBNESS STEALING OVER HIM AND SOUGHT REFUGE IN A LEANING DILAPIDATED BARN THE ISSUE WAS THE LOSS OF THE EXTREMITIES OF BOTH FEET OUT OF THIS REVELATION PART BY PART AT LAST CAME OUT THE FOUR ACTS OF THE GLADNESS AND THE ONE LONG AND AS YET UNCATASTROPHIED FIFTH ACT OF THE GRIEF OF HIS LIFES DRAMA HE WAS AN OLD MAN WHO AT THE AGE OF NEARLY SIXTY HAD POSTPONEDLY ENCOUNTERED THAT THING IN SORROWS TECHNICALS CALLED RUIN Z371 AN ARTISAN OF FAMED EXCELLENCE AND WITH PLENTY TO DO OWNED A HOUSE AND GARDEN EMBRACED A YOUTHFUL DAUGHTER LIKE LOVING WIFE AND THREE BLITHE RUDDY CHILDREN EVERY SUNDAY WENT TO A CHEERFUL LOOKING CHURCH PLANTED IN A GROVE BUT ONE NIGHT UNDER COVER OF DARKNESS AND FURTHER CONCEALED IN A MOST CUNNING DISGUISEMENT A DESPERATE BURGLAR SLID INTO HIS HAPPY HOME AND ROBBED THEM ALL OF EVERYTHING AND DARKER YET TO TELL THE BLACKSMITH HIMSELF DID IGNORANTLY CONDUCT THIS BURGLAR INTO HIS FAMILYS HEART Z171 BOTTLE CONJUROR UPON THE OPENING OF THAT FATAL CORK FORTH FLEW THE FIEND AND SHRIVELLED UP HIS HOME NOW FOR PRUDENT MOST WISE AND ECONOMIC REASONS THE BLACKSMITHS SHOP Z555 BASEMENT OF HIS DWELLING Z727 SEPARATE ENTRANCE TO IT SO THAT ALWAYS HAD THE YOUNG AND LOVING HEALTHY WIFE LISTENED WITH NO UNHAPPY NERVOUSNESS BUT WITH VIGOROUS PLEASURE TO THE STOUT RINGING OF HER YOUNG ARMED OLD HUSBANDS HAMMER WHOSE REVERBERATIONS MUFFLED BY PASSING THROUGH THE FLOORS AND WALLS CAME UP TO HER NOT UNSWEETLY IN HER NURSERY AND SO TO STOUT LABORS IRON LULLABY THE BLACKSMITHS INFANTS WERE ROCKED TO SLUMBER OH WOE ON WOE OH DEATH WHY CANST THOU NOT SOMETIMES BE TIMELY HADST THOU TAKEN THIS OLD BLACKSMITH TO THYSELF ERE HIS FULL RUIN CAME UPON HIM THEN HAD THE YOUNG WIDOW HAD A DELICIOUS GRIEF AND HER ORPHANS A TRULY VENERABLE LEGENDARY SIRE TO DREAM OF IN THEIR AFTER YEARS Z829 THEM A CARE KILLING COMPETENCY BUT DEATH PLUCKED DOWN SOME VIRTUOUS ELDER BROTHER ON WHOSE WHISTLING DAILY TOIL SOLELY HUNG THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF SOME OTHER FAMILY AND LEFT THE WORSE THAN USELESS OLD MAN STANDING TILL THE HIDEOUS ROT OF LIFE SHOULD MAKE HIM EASIER TO HARVEST WHY TELL THE WHOLE THE BLOWS OF THE BASEMENT HAMMER EVERY DAY GREW Z501 BETWEEN AND EACH BLOW EVERY DAY GREW FAINTER THAN THE LAST THE WIFE SAT FROZEN AT THE WINDOW WITH TEARLESS EYES GLITTERINGLY GAZING INTO THE WEEPING FACES OF HER CHILDREN THE BELLOWS FELL THE FORGE CHOKED UP WITH CINDERS THE HOUSE WAS SOLD THE MOTHER DIVED Z219 LONG CHURCH YARD GRASS HER CHILDREN TWICE FOLLOWED HER THITHER AND THE HOUSELESS FAMILYLESS OLD MAN STAGGERED OFF A VAGABOND IN CRAPE HIS EVERY WOE UNREVERENCED HIS GREY HEAD A SCORN TO FLAXEN CURLS DEATH SEEMS THE ONLY DESIRABLE SEQUEL FOR A CAREER LIKE THIS BUT DEATH IS ONLY A LAUNCHING INTO THE REGION OF THE STRANGE UNTRIED Z259 THE FIRST SALUTATION TO THE POSSIBILITIES OF THE IMMENSE REMOTE THE WILD THE WATERY THE UNSHORED THEREFORE TO THE DEATH LONGING EYES OF SUCH MEN WHO STILL HAVE LEFT IN THEM SOME INTERIOR COMPUNCTIONS AGAINST SUICIDE DOES THE ALL CONTRIBUTED AND ALL RECEPTIVE OCEAN ALLURINGLY SPREAD FORTH HIS WHOLE PLAIN OF UNIMAGINABLE TAKING TERRORS AND WONDERFUL NEW LIFE ADVENTURES Z590 HEARTS OF INFINITE PACIFICS THE THOUSAND MERMAIDS SING TO THEM COME HITHER BROKEN HEARTED HERE IS ANOTHER LIFE WITHOUT THE GUILT OF INTERMEDIATE DEATH HERE ARE WONDERS SUPERNATURAL WITHOUT DYING FOR THEM COME HITHER BURY THYSELF IN A LIFE WHICH TO YOUR NOW EQUALLY ABHORRED AND ABHORRING LANDED WORLD IS MORE OBLIVIOUS THAN DEATH COME HITHER PUT UP THY GRAVESTONE TOO WITHIN THE CHURCHYARD AND COME HITHER TILL WE MARRY THEE HEARKENING TO THESE VOICES EAST AND WEST BY EARLY SUNRISE AND BY FALL OF EVE THE BLACKSMITHS SOUL RESPONDED AYE I COME AND SO PERTH WENT A WHALING CHAPTER 113 THE FORGE WITH MATTED BEARD AND SWATHED IN A BRISTLING SHARK SKIN APRON ABOUT MID DAY PERTH WAS STANDING BETWEEN HIS FORGE AND ANVIL THE LATTER PLACED UPON AN IRON WOOD LOG Z605 HOLDING A PIKE HEAD IN THE COALS Z707 OTHER AT HIS FORGES LUNGS WHEN CAPTAIN AHAB CAME ALONG CARRYING Z1109 A SMALL RUSTY LOOKING LEATHERN BAG WHILE YET A LITTLE DISTANCE FROM THE FORGE MOODY AHAB PAUSED Z375 PERTH WITHDRAWING HIS IRON FROM THE FIRE BEGAN HAMMERING IT UPON THE ANVIL THE RED MASS SENDING OFF THE SPARKS IN THICK HOVERING FLIGHTS SOME OF WHICH FLEW CLOSE TO AHAB ARE THESE THY MOTHER CAREYS CHICKENS PERTH THEY ARE ALWAYS FLYING IN THY WAKE BIRDS OF GOOD OMEN TOO BUT NOT TO ALL LOOK HERE THEY BURN BUT THOU THOU LIVST AMONG THEM WITHOUT A SCORCH BECAUSE I AM SCORCHED ALL OVER CAPTAIN AHAB ANSWERED PERTH RESTING Z629 ON HIS HAMMER I AM PAST SCORCHING NOT EASILY CANST THOU SCORCH A SCAR WELL WELL NO MORE THY SHRUNK VOICE SOUNDS TOO CALMLY SANELY WOEFUL TO ME IN NO PARADISE MYSELF I AM IMPATIENT OF ALL MISERY IN OTHERS THAT IS NOT MAD THOU SHOULDST GO MAD BLACKSMITH SAY WHY DOST THOU NOT GO MAD HOW CANST THOU ENDURE WITHOUT BEING MAD DO THE HEAVENS YET HATE THEE THAT THOU CANST NOT GO MAD WHAT WERT THOU MAKING THERE WELDING AN OLD PIKE HEAD SIR THERE WERE SEAMS AND DENTS IN IT AND CANST THOU MAKE IT ALL SMOOTH AGAIN BLACKSMITH AFTER SUCH HARD USAGE AS IT HAD I THINK SO SIR AND I SUPPOSE THOU CANST SMOOTHE ALMOST ANY SEAMS AND DENTS Z180 HARD THE METAL BLACKSMITH AYE SIR Z251 CAN ALL SEAMS AND DENTS BUT ONE Z978 THEN CRIED AHAB PASSIONATELY ADVANCING AND LEANING WITH BOTH HANDS ON PERTHS SHOULDERS Z978 HERE CAN YE SMOOTHE OUT A SEAM LIKE THIS BLACKSMITH SWEEPING ONE HAND ACROSS HIS RIBBED BROW IF THOU COULDST BLACKSMITH GLAD ENOUGH WOULD I LAY MY HEAD UPON THY ANVIL AND FEEL THY HEAVIEST HAMMER BETWEEN MY EYES ANSWER CANST THOU SMOOTHE THIS SEAM OH Z657 ONE SIR SAID I NOT ALL SEAMS AND DENTS BUT ONE AYE BLACKSMITH Z203 ONE AYE MAN IT IS UNSMOOTHABLE FOR THOUGH THOU ONLY SEEST IT HERE IN MY FLESH IT HAS WORKED Z219 BONE OF MY SKULL THAT IS ALL WRINKLES BUT AWAY WITH CHILDS PLAY NO MORE GAFFS AND PIKES TO DAY Z978 JINGLING THE LEATHERN BAG Z62 WERE FULL OF GOLD COINS I TOO WANT A HARPOON MADE ONE THAT A THOUSAND YOKE OF FIENDS COULD NOT PART PERTH SOMETHING THAT WILL STICK Z166 LIKE HIS OWN FIN BONE THERES THE STUFF FLINGING THE POUCH UPON THE ANVIL LOOK YE BLACKSMITH THESE ARE THE GATHERED NAIL STUBBS OF THE STEEL SHOES OF RACING HORSES HORSE SHOE STUBBS SIR WHY CAPTAIN AHAB THOU HAST HERE THEN Z483 STUBBORNEST STUFF WE BLACKSMITHS EVER WORK I KNOW IT OLD MAN THESE STUBBS WILL WELD TOGETHER LIKE GLUE FROM THE MELTED BONES OF MURDERERS QUICK FORGE ME THE HARPOON AND FORGE ME FIRST TWELVE RODS FOR ITS SHANK THEN WIND AND TWIST AND HAMMER THESE TWELVE TOGETHER LIKE THE YARNS AND STRANDS OF A TOW LINE QUICK ILL BLOW THE FIRE Z491 THE TWELVE RODS WERE MADE AHAB TRIED THEM ONE BY ONE BY SPIRALLING THEM Z650 HAND ROUND A LONG HEAVY IRON BOLT A FLAW REJECTING THE LAST ONE WORK THAT OVER AGAIN PERTH THIS DONE PERTH WAS ABOUT TO BEGIN WELDING THE TWELVE INTO ONE WHEN AHAB STAYED HIS HAND AND SAID HE WOULD WELD HIS OWN IRON AS THEN WITH REGULAR GASPING HEMS HE HAMMERED ON THE ANVIL PERTH PASSING TO HIM THE GLOWING RODS Z172 OTHER AND THE HARD PRESSED FORGE SHOOTING UP ITS INTENSE STRAIGHT FLAME THE PARSEE PASSED SILENTLY AND BOWING Z701 TOWARDS THE FIRE SEEMED INVOKING SOME CURSE OR SOME BLESSING ON THE TOIL BUT AS AHAB LOOKED UP HE SLID ASIDE WHATS THAT BUNCH OF LUCIFERS DODGING ABOUT THERE FOR MUTTERED STUBB LOOKING ON FROM THE FORECASTLE THAT PARSEE SMELLS FIRE LIKE A FUSEE AND SMELLS OF IT HIMSELF LIKE A HOT MUSKETS POWDER PAN Z376 SHANK IN ONE COMPLETE ROD RECEIVED ITS FINAL HEAT AND AS PERTH TO TEMPER IT PLUNGED IT ALL HISSING INTO THE CASK OF WATER NEAR BY THE SCALDING STEAM SHOT UP INTO AHABS BENT FACE WOULDST THOU BRAND ME PERTH WINCING Z629 WITH THE PAIN HAVE I BEEN BUT FORGING MY OWN BRANDING IRON THEN PRAY GOD NOT THAT YET I FEAR SOMETHING CAPTAIN AHAB IS NOT THIS HARPOON Z1097 WHALE Z1097 FIEND BUT Z767 BARBS THOU MUST MAKE THEM THYSELF MAN HERE ARE MY RAZORS Z284 STEEL HERE AND MAKE THE BARBS SHARP AS THE NEEDLE SLEET OF THE ICY SEA Z629 THE OLD BLACKSMITH EYED THE RAZORS Z639 WOULD FAIN NOT USE THEM TAKE THEM MAN Z752 NEED FOR THEM FOR I NOW NEITHER SHAVE SUP NOR PRAY TILL BUT HERE TO WORK FASHIONED AT LAST INTO AN ARROWY SHAPE AND WELDED BY PERTH TO THE SHANK THE STEEL SOON POINTED Z19 THE IRON Z283 BLACKSMITH WAS ABOUT GIVING THE BARBS THEIR FINAL HEAT PRIOR TO TEMPERING THEM HE CRIED TO AHAB TO PLACE THE WATER CASK NEAR Z871 WATER FOR THAT I WANT IT OF THE TRUE DEATH TEMPER AHOY THERE TASHTEGO QUEEQUEG DAGGOO Z1096 PAGANS WILL YE GIVE ME AS MUCH BLOOD AS WILL COVER THIS BARB HOLDING IT HIGH UP A CLUSTER OF DARK NODS REPLIED YES THREE PUNCTURES WERE Z314 HEATHEN FLESH AND Z1133 BARBS WERE THEN TEMPERED EGO NON BAPTIZO TE IN NOMINE PATRIS SED IN NOMINE DIABOLI DELIRIOUSLY HOWLED AHAB AS THE MALIGNANT IRON SCORCHINGLY DEVOURED THE BAPTISMAL BLOOD NOW MUSTERING THE SPARE POLES FROM BELOW AND SELECTING ONE OF HICKORY WITH THE BARK STILL INVESTING IT AHAB FITTED THE END TO THE SOCKET Z1085 A COIL OF NEW TOW LINE WAS THEN UNWOUND AND SOME FATHOMS OF IT TAKEN TO THE WINDLASS AND STRETCHED TO A GREAT TENSION PRESSING HIS FOOT UPON IT TILL THE ROPE HUMMED LIKE A HARP STRING THEN EAGERLY BENDING OVER IT AND SEEING NO STRANDINGS AHAB EXCLAIMED GOOD AND Z767 SEIZINGS AT ONE EXTREMITY THE ROPE WAS UNSTRANDED AND THE SEPARATE SPREAD YARNS WERE ALL BRAIDED AND WOVEN ROUND THE SOCKET Z1272 THE POLE WAS THEN DRIVEN HARD Z1062 SOCKET FROM THE LOWER END THE ROPE WAS TRACED HALF WAY ALONG THE POLES LENGTH AND FIRMLY SECURED SO WITH INTERTWISTINGS OF TWINE THIS DONE POLE IRON AND ROPE LIKE THE THREE FATES REMAINED INSEPARABLE AND AHAB MOODILY STALKED AWAY WITH THE WEAPON Z482 Z979 AND Z482 THE HICKORY POLE BOTH HOLLOWLY RINGING ALONG EVERY PLANK BUT ERE HE ENTERED HIS CABIN LIGHT UNNATURAL HALF BANTERING YET MOST PITEOUS SOUND WAS HEARD OH PIP THY WRETCHED LAUGH THY IDLE BUT UNRESTING EYE ALL THY STRANGE MUMMERIES NOT UNMEANINGLY BLENDED WITH THE BLACK TRAGEDY OF THE MELANCHOLY SHIP AND MOCKED IT CHAPTER 114 THE GILDER PENETRATING Z1219 INTO Z666 THE JAPANESE CRUISING GROUND Z759 SOON ALL ASTIR Z521 OFTEN IN MILD PLEASANT WEATHER FOR TWELVE FIFTEEN EIGHTEEN AND TWENTY HOURS ON THE STRETCH THEY WERE ENGAGED Z1203 STEADILY PULLING OR SAILING OR PADDLING AFTER THE WHALES OR FOR AN INTERLUDE OF SIXTY OR SEVENTY MINUTES CALMLY AWAITING THEIR UPRISING THOUGH WITH BUT SMALL SUCCESS FOR THEIR PAINS AT SUCH TIMES UNDER AN ABATED SUN AFLOAT ALL DAY UPON SMOOTH SLOW HEAVING SWELLS SEATED Z1199 LIGHT AS A BIRCH CANOE AND SO SOCIABLY MIXING WITH THE SOFT WAVES THEMSELVES THAT LIKE HEARTH STONE CATS THEY PURR AGAINST THE GUNWALE THESE ARE THE TIMES OF DREAMY QUIETUDE WHEN BEHOLDING THE TRANQUIL BEAUTY AND BRILLIANCY OF THE OCEANS SKIN ONE FORGETS THE TIGER HEART THAT PANTS BENEATH IT AND WOULD NOT WILLINGLY REMEMBER THAT THIS VELVET PAW BUT CONCEALS A REMORSELESS FANG THESE ARE THE TIMES WHEN IN HIS WHALE BOAT THE ROVER SOFTLY FEELS A CERTAIN FILIAL CONFIDENT LAND LIKE FEELING TOWARDS THE SEA THAT HE REGARDS IT AS SO MUCH FLOWERY EARTH AND THE DISTANT SHIP REVEALING ONLY THE TOPS OF HER MASTS SEEMS STRUGGLING FORWARD NOT THROUGH HIGH ROLLING WAVES BUT THROUGH THE TALL GRASS OF A ROLLING PRAIRIE AS WHEN THE WESTERN EMIGRANTS HORSES ONLY SHOW THEIR ERECTED EARS WHILE THEIR HIDDEN BODIES WIDELY WADE THROUGH THE AMAZING VERDURE THE LONG DRAWN VIRGIN VALES THE MILD BLUE HILL SIDES AS OVER THESE THERE STEALS THE HUSH THE HUM YOU ALMOST SWEAR THAT PLAY WEARIED CHILDREN LIE SLEEPING IN THESE SOLITUDES IN SOME GLAD MAY TIME WHEN THE FLOWERS OF THE WOODS ARE PLUCKED Z760 MIXES WITH YOUR MOST MYSTIC MOOD SO THAT FACT AND FANCY HALF WAY MEETING INTERPENETRATE AND FORM ONE SEAMLESS WHOLE NOR DID SUCH SOOTHING SCENES HOWEVER TEMPORARY FAIL OF AT LEAST AS TEMPORARY AN EFFECT ON AHAB BUT IF THESE SECRET GOLDEN KEYS DID SEEM TO OPEN IN HIM HIS OWN SECRET GOLDEN TREASURIES YET DID HIS BREATH UPON THEM PROVE BUT TARNISHING OH GRASSY GLADES OH EVER VERNAL ENDLESS LANDSCAPES Z932 IN YE THOUGH LONG PARCHED BY THE DEAD DROUGHT OF THE EARTHY LIFE IN YE MEN YET MAY ROLL LIKE YOUNG HORSES IN NEW MORNING CLOVER AND FOR SOME FEW FLEETING MOMENTS FEEL THE COOL DEW OF THE LIFE IMMORTAL ON THEM WOULD TO GOD THESE BLESSED CALMS WOULD LAST BUT THE MINGLED MINGLING THREADS OF LIFE ARE WOVEN BY Z1182 CALMS CROSSED BY STORMS A STORM FOR EVERY CALM Z217 STEADY UNRETRACING PROGRESS IN THIS LIFE WE DO NOT ADVANCE THROUGH FIXED GRADATIONS Z702 LAST ONE PAUSE THROUGH INFANCYS UNCONSCIOUS SPELL BOYHOODS THOUGHTLESS FAITH ADOLESCENCE DOUBT THE COMMON DOOM THEN SCEPTICISM THEN DISBELIEF RESTING Z681 MANHOODS PONDERING REPOSE OF IF BUT ONCE GONE THROUGH WE TRACE THE ROUND AGAIN AND ARE INFANTS BOYS AND MEN AND IFS ETERNALLY WHERE LIES THE FINAL HARBOR WHENCE WE UNMOOR NO MORE IN WHAT RAPT ETHER SAILS THE WORLD Z287 WEARIEST WILL NEVER WEARY Z1149 FOUNDLINGS FATHER HIDDEN OUR SOULS ARE LIKE THOSE ORPHANS WHOSE UNWEDDED MOTHERS DIE IN BEARING THEM THE SECRET OF OUR PATERNITY LIES IN THEIR GRAVE AND WE MUST THERE TO LEARN IT AND THAT SAME DAY TOO GAZING FAR DOWN FROM HIS BOATS SIDE INTO THAT SAME GOLDEN SEA STARBUCK LOWLY MURMURED LOVELINESS UNFATHOMABLE AS EVER LOVER SAW IN HIS YOUNG BRIDES EYE TELL ME NOT OF THY TEETH TIERED SHARKS AND THY KIDNAPPING CANNIBAL WAYS LET FAITH OUST FACT LET FANCY OUST MEMORY I LOOK DEEP DOWN AND DO BELIEVE AND STUBB FISH LIKE WITH SPARKLING SCALES LEAPED UP IN THAT SAME GOLDEN LIGHT I AM STUBB AND STUBB HAS HIS HISTORY BUT HERE STUBB TAKES OATHS THAT HE HAS ALWAYS BEEN JOLLY CHAPTER 115 Z1294 THE BACHELOR AND JOLLY ENOUGH WERE THE SIGHTS AND THE SOUNDS THAT CAME BEARING DOWN Z1044 SOME FEW WEEKS AFTER AHABS HARPOON HAD BEEN WELDED Z253 NANTUCKET SHIP THE BACHELOR WHICH HAD JUST WEDGED IN HER LAST CASK Z1281 BOLTED DOWN HER BURSTING HATCHES AND NOW IN GLAD HOLIDAY APPAREL WAS JOYOUSLY THOUGH SOMEWHAT VAIN GLORIOUSLY SAILING ROUND AMONG THE WIDELY SEPARATED SHIPS ON THE GROUND PREVIOUS TO POINTING HER PROW FOR HOME THE THREE MEN AT HER MAST HEAD WORE LONG STREAMERS OF NARROW RED BUNTING AT THEIR HATS FROM THE STERN Z167 WAS SUSPENDED BOTTOM DOWN AND HANGING CAPTIVE FROM THE BOWSPRIT WAS SEEN THE LONG LOWER JAW Z8 WHALE THEY HAD SLAIN SIGNALS ENSIGNS AND JACKS OF ALL COLOURS WERE FLYING FROM HER RIGGING ON EVERY SIDE SIDEWAYS LASHED IN EACH OF HER THREE BASKETED TOPS WERE TWO BARRELS OF SPERM ABOVE WHICH IN HER TOP MAST CROSS TREES YOU SAW SLENDER BREAKERS Z95 PRECIOUS FLUID AND NAILED TO HER MAIN TRUCK WAS A BRAZEN LAMP AS WAS AFTERWARDS LEARNED THE BACHELOR HAD MET Z487 SURPRISING SUCCESS ALL THE MORE WONDERFUL FOR THAT WHILE CRUISING Z711 SEAS NUMEROUS OTHER VESSELS HAD GONE ENTIRE MONTHS WITHOUT SECURING A SINGLE FISH NOT ONLY HAD BARRELS OF BEEF AND BREAD BEEN GIVEN AWAY TO MAKE ROOM FOR THE FAR MORE VALUABLE SPERM BUT ADDITIONAL SUPPLEMENTAL CASKS HAD BEEN BARTERED FOR Z1288 SHE HAD MET AND THESE WERE STOWED Z1218 Z261 CAPTAINS AND OFFICERS STATE ROOMS EVEN THE CABIN TABLE ITSELF HAD BEEN KNOCKED INTO KINDLING WOOD AND THE CABIN MESS DINED OFF THE BROAD HEAD OF AN OIL BUTT LASHED Z291 FLOOR FOR A CENTREPIECE Z1067 THE SAILORS HAD ACTUALLY CAULKED AND PITCHED THEIR CHESTS AND FILLED THEM IT WAS HUMOROUSLY ADDED THAT THE COOK HAD CLAPPED A HEAD ON HIS LARGEST BOILER AND FILLED Z1074 STEWARD HAD PLUGGED HIS SPARE COFFEE POT AND FILLED Z1074 HARPOONEERS HAD HEADED THE SOCKETS OF THEIR IRONS AND FILLED THEM THAT INDEED EVERYTHING WAS FILLED WITH SPERM EXCEPT THE CAPTAINS PANTALOONS POCKETS AND THOSE HE RESERVED TO THRUST HIS HANDS INTO IN SELF COMPLACENT TESTIMONY OF HIS ENTIRE SATISFACTION AS THIS GLAD SHIP OF GOOD LUCK BORE Z567 MOODY PEQUOD THE BARBARIAN SOUND OF ENORMOUS DRUMS CAME FROM HER FORECASTLE AND DRAWING STILL NEARER A CROWD OF HER MEN WERE SEEN STANDING ROUND HER HUGE TRY POTS WHICH COVERED WITH THE PARCHMENT LIKE POKE OR STOMACH Z1280 BLACK FISH GAVE FORTH A LOUD ROAR TO EVERY STROKE OF THE CLENCHED HANDS Z950 Z238 DECK THE MATES AND HARPOONEERS WERE DANCING WITH THE OLIVE HUED GIRLS WHO HAD ELOPED WITH THEM FROM THE POLYNESIAN ISLES WHILE SUSPENDED IN AN ORNAMENTED BOAT FIRMLY SECURED ALOFT BETWEEN THE FOREMAST AND MAINMAST THREE LONG ISLAND NEGROES WITH GLITTERING FIDDLE BOWS OF WHALE IVORY WERE PRESIDING OVER THE HILARIOUS JIG MEANWHILE OTHERS Z768 COMPANY WERE TUMULTUOUSLY BUSY AT THE MASONRY OF Z1310 FROM WHICH THE HUGE POTS HAD BEEN REMOVED Z1152 ALMOST THOUGHT THEY WERE PULLING DOWN THE CURSED BASTILLE SUCH WILD CRIES THEY RAISED AS THE NOW USELESS BRICK AND MORTAR WERE BEING HURLED Z603 LORD AND MASTER OVER ALL THIS SCENE THE CAPTAIN STOOD ERECT ON THE SHIPS ELEVATED QUARTER DECK Z746 WHOLE REJOICING DRAMA WAS FULL Z706 SEEMED MERELY CONTRIVED FOR HIS OWN INDIVIDUAL DIVERSION AND AHAB HE TOO WAS STANDING ON HIS QUARTER DECK SHAGGY AND BLACK WITH A STUBBORN GLOOM Z283 TWO SHIPS CROSSED EACH OTHERS WAKES ONE ALL JUBILATIONS FOR THINGS PASSED THE OTHER ALL FOREBODINGS AS TO THINGS TO COME THEIR TWO CAPTAINS IN THEMSELVES IMPERSONATED THE WHOLE STRIKING CONTRAST Z537 COME ABOARD COME ABOARD CRIED THE GAY BACHELORS COMMANDER LIFTING A GLASS AND A BOTTLE Z122 Z1313 WHITE WHALE GRITTED AHAB IN REPLY NO ONLY HEARD Z679 DONT BELIEVE IN HIM AT ALL SAID THE OTHER GOOD HUMOREDLY COME ABOARD THOU ART TOO DAMNED JOLLY SAIL ON HAST LOST ANY MEN NOT ENOUGH Z436 TWO ISLANDERS THATS ALL BUT COME ABOARD OLD HEARTY COME ALONG ILL SOON TAKE THAT BLACK FROM YOUR BROW COME ALONG WILL YE MERRYS THE PLAY A FULL SHIP AND HOMEWARD BOUND HOW WONDROUS FAMILIAR IS A FOOL MUTTERED AHAB THEN ALOUD THOU ART A FULL SHIP AND HOMEWARD BOUND THOU SAYST WELL THEN CALL ME AN EMPTY SHIP AND OUTWARD BOUND SO GO THY WAYS Z469 MINE FORWARD THERE SET ALL SAIL AND KEEP HER TO Z703 THUS WHILE THE ONE SHIP WENT CHEERILY BEFORE THE BREEZE THE OTHER STUBBORNLY FOUGHT AGAINST Z808 THE TWO VESSELS PARTED THE CREW Z740 LOOKING WITH GRAVE LINGERING GLANCES TOWARDS THE RECEDING BACHELOR BUT THE BACHELORS MEN NEVER HEEDING THEIR GAZE FOR THE LIVELY REVELRY THEY WERE IN AND AS AHAB Z973 TAFFRAIL EYED THE HOMEWARDBOUND CRAFT HE TOOK FROM HIS POCKET A SMALL VIAL OF SAND AND THEN LOOKING Z1258 TO THE VIAL SEEMED THEREBY BRINGING TWO REMOTE ASSOCIATIONS TOGETHER FOR THAT VIAL WAS FILLED WITH NANTUCKET SOUNDINGS CHAPTER 116 THE DYING WHALE NOT SELDOM IN THIS LIFE Z872 RIGHT SIDE FORTUNES FAVOURITES SAIL CLOSE BY US WE THOUGH ALL ADROOP BEFORE CATCH SOMEWHAT OF THE RUSHING BREEZE AND JOYFULLY FEEL OUR BAGGING SAILS FILL OUT SO SEEMED Z1150 PEQUOD FOR NEXT DAY AFTER ENCOUNTERING THE GAY BACHELOR WHALES WERE SEEN AND FOUR WERE SLAIN AND Z348 BY AHAB IT WAS FAR DOWN THE AFTERNOON AND WHEN ALL THE SPEARINGS OF THE CRIMSON FIGHT WERE DONE AND FLOATING IN THE LOVELY SUNSET SEA AND SKY SUN AND WHALE BOTH STILLY DIED TOGETHER THEN SUCH A SWEETNESS AND SUCH PLAINTIVENESS SUCH INWREATHING ORISONS CURLED UP IN THAT ROSY AIR THAT Z1153 AS IF FAR OVER FROM THE DEEP GREEN CONVENT VALLEYS OF THE MANILLA ISLES THE SPANISH LAND BREEZE WANTONLY TURNED SAILOR HAD GONE TO SEA FREIGHTED WITH THESE VESPER HYMNS SOOTHED AGAIN BUT ONLY SOOTHED TO DEEPER GLOOM AHAB WHO HAD STERNED Z1270 WHALE SAT INTENTLY WATCHING HIS FINAL WANINGS FROM THE NOW TRANQUIL BOAT FOR THAT STRANGE SPECTACLE OBSERVABLE IN ALL SPERM WHALES DYING THE TURNING SUNWARDS Z1291 AND SO EXPIRING THAT STRANGE SPECTACLE BEHELD Z325 PLACID EVENING SOMEHOW TO AHAB CONVEYED A WONDROUSNESS UNKNOWN BEFORE HE TURNS AND TURNS HIM TO IT HOW SLOWLY BUT HOW STEADFASTLY HIS HOMAGE RENDERING AND INVOKING BROW WITH HIS LAST DYING MOTIONS HE TOO WORSHIPS FIRE MOST FAITHFUL BROAD BARONIAL VASSAL Z1057 OH THAT THESE TOO FAVOURING EYES SHOULD SEE THESE TOO FAVOURING SIGHTS LOOK HERE FAR WATER LOCKED BEYOND ALL HUM OF HUMAN WEAL OR WOE IN THESE MOST CANDID AND IMPARTIAL SEAS WHERE TO TRADITIONS NO ROCKS FURNISH TABLETS WHERE FOR LONG CHINESE AGES THE BILLOWS HAVE STILL ROLLED ON SPEECHLESS AND UNSPOKEN TO AS STARS THAT SHINE UPON THE NIGERS UNKNOWN SOURCE HERE TOO LIFE DIES SUNWARDS FULL OF FAITH BUT SEE NO SOONER DEAD THAN DEATH WHIRLS ROUND THE CORPSE AND IT HEADS SOME OTHER WAY OH THOU DARK HINDOO HALF OF NATURE WHO OF DROWNED BONES HAST BUILDED THY SEPARATE THRONE SOMEWHERE Z665 OF THESE UNVERDURED SEAS THOU ART AN INFIDEL THOU QUEEN AND TOO TRULY SPEAKEST TO Z461 WIDE SLAUGHTERING TYPHOON AND THE HUSHED BURIAL OF ITS AFTER CALM NOR HAS THIS THY WHALE SUNWARDS TURNED HIS DYING HEAD AND THEN GONE ROUND AGAIN WITHOUT A LESSON TO ME OH TREBLY HOOPED AND WELDED HIP OF POWER OH HIGH ASPIRING RAINBOWED JET THAT ONE STRIVEST THIS ONE JETTEST ALL IN VAIN IN VAIN OH WHALE DOST THOU SEEK INTERCEDINGS WITH YON ALL QUICKENING SUN THAT ONLY CALLS FORTH LIFE BUT GIVES IT NOT AGAIN YET DOST THOU DARKER HALF ROCK Z800 PROUDER IF A DARKER FAITH ALL THY UNNAMABLE IMMINGLINGS FLOAT BENEATH ME HERE I AM BUOYED BY BREATHS OF ONCE LIVING THINGS EXHALED AS AIR BUT WATER NOW THEN HAIL FOR EVER HAIL O SEA IN WHOSE ETERNAL TOSSINGS THE WILD FOWL FINDS HIS ONLY REST BORN OF EARTH YET SUCKLED BY THE SEA THOUGH HILL AND VALLEY MOTHERED ME YE BILLOWS ARE MY FOSTER BROTHERS CHAPTER 117 THE WHALE WATCH THE FOUR WHALES SLAIN THAT EVENING HAD DIED WIDE APART ONE FAR TO WINDWARD ONE LESS DISTANT TO LEEWARD ONE AHEAD ONE ASTERN THESE LAST THREE WERE BROUGHT ALONGSIDE ERE NIGHTFALL BUT THE WINDWARD ONE Z427 REACHED TILL MORNING AND THE BOAT THAT HAD KILLED IT LAY BY ITS SIDE ALL NIGHT AND THAT BOAT WAS AHABS THE WAIF POLE WAS THRUST UPRIGHT INTO THE DEAD WHALES SPOUT HOLE AND THE LANTERN HANGING FROM ITS TOP CAST A TROUBLED FLICKERING GLARE UPON THE BLACK GLOSSY BACK AND FAR Z492 MIDNIGHT WAVES WHICH GENTLY CHAFED THE WHALES BROAD FLANK LIKE SOFT SURF UPON A BEACH AHAB Z1237 BOATS CREW SEEMED ASLEEP BUT THE PARSEE WHO CROUCHING IN THE BOW SAT WATCHING THE SHARKS THAT SPECTRALLY PLAYED ROUND Z155 TAPPED THE LIGHT CEDAR PLANKS WITH THEIR TAILS A SOUND LIKE THE MOANING IN SQUADRONS OVER ASPHALTITES OF UNFORGIVEN GHOSTS OF GOMORRAH RAN SHUDDERING THROUGH THE AIR STARTED FROM HIS SLUMBERS AHAB FACE TO FACE SAW THE PARSEE AND HOOPED ROUND BY THE GLOOM Z276 THEY SEEMED THE LAST MEN IN A FLOODED WORLD I HAVE DREAMED IT AGAIN SAID HE OF THE HEARSES HAVE I NOT SAID OLD MAN THAT NEITHER HEARSE NOR COFFIN CAN BE THINE AND WHO ARE HEARSED THAT DIE Z47 BUT I SAID OLD MAN THAT ERE THOU COULDST DIE ON THIS VOYAGE TWO HEARSES MUST VERILY BE SEEN BY THEE Z47 THE FIRST NOT MADE BY MORTAL HANDS AND THE VISIBLE WOOD Z8 ONE MUST BE GROWN IN AMERICA AYE AYE A STRANGE SIGHT THAT PARSEE A HEARSE AND ITS PLUMES FLOATING OVER THE OCEAN WITH THE WAVES FOR THE PALL BEARERS HA SUCH A SIGHT WE SHALL NOT SOON SEE BELIEVE IT OR NOT THOU CANST NOT DIE TILL IT BE SEEN OLD MAN Z625 THAT SAYING ABOUT THYSELF THOUGH IT Z301 LAST I SHALL STILL GO BEFORE THEE THY PILOT AND WHEN THOU ART SO GONE BEFORE IF THAT EVER BEFALL THEN ERE I CAN FOLLOW THOU MUST STILL APPEAR TO ME TO PILOT ME STILL Z1166 SO WELL THEN DID I BELIEVE ALL YE SAY OH MY PILOT I HAVE HERE TWO PLEDGES THAT I SHALL YET SLAY Z1122 SURVIVE IT TAKE ANOTHER PLEDGE OLD MAN SAID THE PARSEE AS HIS EYES LIGHTED UP LIKE FIRE FLIES IN THE GLOOM HEMP ONLY CAN KILL THEE THE GALLOWS YE MEAN I AM IMMORTAL THEN ON LAND AND ON SEA CRIED AHAB WITH A LAUGH OF DERISION IMMORTAL ON LAND AND ON SEA BOTH WERE SILENT AGAIN AS ONE MAN THE GREY DAWN CAME ON AND THE SLUMBERING CREW AROSE Z121 BOTTOM AND ERE NOON THE DEAD WHALE WAS BROUGHT Z186 CHAPTER 118 THE QUADRANT THE SEASON FOR THE LINE AT LENGTH DREW NEAR AND EVERY DAY WHEN AHAB COMING FROM HIS CABIN CAST HIS EYES ALOFT THE VIGILANT HELMSMAN WOULD OSTENTATIOUSLY HANDLE HIS SPOKES AND THE EAGER MARINERS QUICKLY RUN TO THE BRACES AND WOULD STAND THERE Z1189 EYES CENTRALLY FIXED ON THE NAILED DOUBLOON IMPATIENT FOR THE ORDER TO POINT THE SHIPS PROW FOR THE EQUATOR Z728 THE ORDER CAME IT WAS HARD UPON HIGH NOON AND AHAB SEATED Z533 OF HIS HIGH HOISTED BOAT WAS ABOUT TAKING HIS WONTED DAILY OBSERVATION Z1057 TO DETERMINE HIS LATITUDE NOW IN THAT JAPANESE SEA THE DAYS IN SUMMER ARE AS FRESHETS OF EFFULGENCES THAT UNBLINKINGLY VIVID JAPANESE SUN SEEMS THE BLAZING FOCUS OF THE GLASSY OCEANS IMMEASURABLE BURNING GLASS THE SKY LOOKS LACQUERED CLOUDS THERE ARE NONE THE HORIZON FLOATS AND THIS NAKEDNESS OF UNRELIEVED RADIANCE IS AS THE INSUFFERABLE SPLENDORS OF GODS THRONE WELL THAT AHABS QUADRANT WAS FURNISHED WITH COLOURED GLASSES THROUGH WHICH TO TAKE SIGHT OF THAT SOLAR FIRE SO SWINGING HIS SEATED FORM TO THE ROLL Z73 Z374 ASTROLOGICAL LOOKING INSTRUMENT PLACED TO HIS EYE HE REMAINED IN THAT POSTURE FOR SOME MOMENTS TO CATCH THE PRECISE INSTANT WHEN THE SUN SHOULD GAIN ITS PRECISE MERIDIAN MEANTIME WHILE HIS WHOLE ATTENTION WAS ABSORBED Z1314 KNEELING BENEATH Z1239 SHIPS DECK AND WITH FACE THROWN UP LIKE AHABS WAS EYEING THE SAME SUN WITH HIM ONLY THE LIDS OF HIS EYES HALF HOODED THEIR ORBS AND HIS WILD FACE WAS SUBDUED TO AN EARTHLY PASSIONLESSNESS AT LENGTH THE DESIRED OBSERVATION WAS TAKEN Z374 PENCIL UPON Z979 AHAB SOON CALCULATED WHAT HIS LATITUDE MUST BE AT THAT PRECISE INSTANT THEN FALLING INTO A MOMENTS REVERY HE AGAIN LOOKED UP TOWARDS Z1058 MURMURED TO HIMSELF THOU SEA MARK THOU HIGH AND MIGHTY PILOT THOU TELLEST ME TRULY WHERE I AM BUT CANST THOU CAST THE LEAST HINT WHERE I SHALL BE OR CANST THOU TELL WHERE SOME OTHER THING BESIDES ME IS THIS MOMENT LIVING WHERE IS MOBY DICK THIS INSTANT THOU MUST BE EYEING HIM THESE EYES OF MINE LOOK INTO THE VERY EYE THAT IS EVEN NOW BEHOLDING HIM AYE AND INTO THE EYE THAT IS EVEN NOW EQUALLY BEHOLDING THE OBJECTS ON THE UNKNOWN THITHER SIDE OF THEE THOU SUN THEN GAZING AT HIS QUADRANT AND HANDLING Z172 OTHER ITS NUMEROUS CABALISTICAL CONTRIVANCES HE PONDERED AGAIN AND MUTTERED FOOLISH TOY BABIES PLAYTHING OF HAUGHTY ADMIRALS AND COMMODORES AND CAPTAINS THE WORLD BRAGS OF THEE OF THY CUNNING AND MIGHT BUT WHAT AFTER ALL CANST THOU DO BUT TELL THE POOR PITIFUL POINT WHERE THOU THYSELF HAPPENEST TO BE ON THIS WIDE PLANET AND THE HAND THAT HOLDS THEE NO NOT ONE JOT MORE THOU CANST NOT TELL WHERE ONE DROP OF WATER OR ONE GRAIN OF SAND WILL BE TO MORROW NOON AND YET WITH THY IMPOTENCE THOU INSULTEST THE SUN SCIENCE CURSE THEE THOU VAIN TOY AND CURSED BE ALL THE THINGS THAT CAST MANS EYES ALOFT TO THAT HEAVEN WHOSE LIVE VIVIDNESS BUT SCORCHES HIM AS THESE OLD EYES ARE EVEN NOW SCORCHED WITH THY LIGHT O SUN LEVEL BY NATURE TO THIS EARTHS HORIZON ARE THE GLANCES OF MANS EYES NOT SHOT FROM THE CROWN Z811 AS IF GOD HAD MEANT HIM TO GAZE ON HIS FIRMAMENT CURSE THEE THOU QUADRANT DASHING Z28 DECK NO LONGER WILL I GUIDE MY EARTHLY WAY BY THEE THE LEVEL SHIPS COMPASS AND THE LEVEL DEADRECKONING BY LOG AND BY LINE THESE SHALL CONDUCT ME AND SHOW ME MY PLACE Z47 AYE LIGHTING Z1274 Z594 THUS I TRAMPLE ON THEE THOU PALTRY THING THAT FEEBLY POINTEST ON HIGH THUS I SPLIT AND DESTROY THEE AS THE FRANTIC OLD MAN THUS SPOKE AND THUS TRAMPLED WITH HIS LIVE AND DEAD FEET A SNEERING TRIUMPH THAT SEEMED MEANT FOR AHAB AND A FATALISTIC DESPAIR THAT SEEMED MEANT FOR HIMSELF THESE PASSED OVER THE MUTE MOTIONLESS PARSEES FACE UNOBSERVED HE ROSE AND GLIDED AWAY WHILE AWESTRUCK BY Z951 THEIR COMMANDER THE SEAMEN CLUSTERED TOGETHER ON THE FORECASTLE TILL AHAB TROUBLEDLY PACING THE DECK SHOUTED Z1076 BRACES UP HELM SQUARE IN Z1287 THE YARDS SWUNG ROUND Z283 SHIP HALF WHEELED UPON HER HEEL HER THREE FIRM SEATED GRACEFUL MASTS ERECTLY POISED UPON HER LONG RIBBED HULL SEEMED AS THE THREE HORATII PIROUETTING ON ONE SUFFICIENT STEED STANDING BETWEEN THE KNIGHT HEADS STARBUCK WATCHED THE PEQUODS TUMULTUOUS WAY AND AHABS ALSO AS HE WENT LURCHING Z1218 I HAVE SAT BEFORE THE DENSE COAL FIRE AND WATCHED IT ALL AGLOW FULL OF ITS TORMENTED FLAMING LIFE AND Z1028 IT WANE AT LAST DOWN DOWN TO DUMBEST DUST OLD MAN OF OCEANS Z916 FIERY LIFE OF THINE WHAT WILL AT LENGTH REMAIN BUT ONE LITTLE HEAP OF ASHES AYE CRIED STUBB BUT SEA COAL ASHES MIND YE THAT MR STARBUCK SEA COAL NOT YOUR COMMON CHARCOAL WELL WELL I HEARD AHAB MUTTER HERE SOME ONE THRUSTS THESE CARDS INTO THESE OLD HANDS OF MINE SWEARS THAT I MUST PLAY THEM AND NO OTHERS AND DAMN ME AHAB BUT THOU ACTEST RIGHT LIVE IN THE GAME AND DIE IN IT CHAPTER 119 THE CANDLES WARMEST CLIMES BUT NURSE THE CRUELLEST FANGS THE TIGER OF BENGAL CROUCHES IN SPICED GROVES OF CEASELESS VERDURE SKIES THE MOST EFFULGENT BUT BASKET THE DEADLIEST THUNDERS GORGEOUS CUBA KNOWS TORNADOES THAT NEVER SWEPT TAME NORTHERN LANDS SO TOO Z542 IN THESE RESPLENDENT JAPANESE SEAS THE MARINER ENCOUNTERS THE DIREST OF ALL STORMS THE TYPHOON IT WILL SOMETIMES BURST FROM OUT THAT CLOUDLESS SKY LIKE AN EXPLODING BOMB UPON A DAZED AND SLEEPY TOWN TOWARDS EVENING OF THAT DAY Z759 TORN OF HER CANVAS AND BARE POLED WAS LEFT TO FIGHT A TYPHOON WHICH HAD STRUCK HER DIRECTLY AHEAD WHEN DARKNESS CAME ON SKY AND SEA ROARED AND SPLIT WITH THE THUNDER AND BLAZED WITH THE LIGHTNING THAT SHOWED THE DISABLED MASTS FLUTTERING Z275 WITH THE RAGS WHICH THE FIRST FURY OF THE TEMPEST HAD LEFT FOR ITS AFTER SPORT HOLDING BY A SHROUD STARBUCK WAS STANDING Z238 DECK AT EVERY FLASH OF THE LIGHTNING GLANCING ALOFT Z453 ADDITIONAL DISASTER MIGHT HAVE BEFALLEN THE INTRICATE HAMPER THERE WHILE Z940 WERE DIRECTING THE Z1224 HIGHER HOISTING AND FIRMER LASHING Z531 BUT ALL THEIR PAINS SEEMED NAUGHT THOUGH LIFTED Z1139 Z1049 CRANES THE WINDWARD QUARTER BOAT AHABS DID NOT ESCAPE A GREAT ROLLING SEA DASHING HIGH UP AGAINST THE REELING SHIPS HIGH TEETERING SIDE STOVE Z1203 BOTTOM AT THE STERN AND LEFT IT AGAIN ALL DRIPPING THROUGH LIKE A SIEVE BAD WORK BAD WORK MR STARBUCK SAID STUBB REGARDING THE WRECK BUT THE SEA WILL HAVE ITS WAY STUBB FOR ONE CANT FIGHT IT YOU SEE MR STARBUCK A WAVE HAS SUCH A GREAT LONG START BEFORE IT LEAPS ALL Z1086 IT RUNS AND THEN COMES THE SPRING BUT AS FOR ME ALL THE START I HAVE TO MEET IT IS JUST Z1188 HERE BUT NEVER MIND ITS ALL IN FUN SO THE OLD SONG SAYS SINGS OH JOLLY IS THE GALE AND A JOKER Z913 A FLOURISHIN HIS TAIL SUCH A FUNNY SPORTY GAMY JESTY JOKY HOKY POKY LAD IS THE OCEAN OH THE SCUD ALL A FLYIN THATS HIS FLIP ONLY FOAMIN WHEN HE STIRS IN THE SPICIN SUCH A FUNNY SPORTY GAMY JESTY JOKY HOKY POKY LAD IS THE OCEAN OH THUNDER SPLITS THE SHIPS BUT HE ONLY SMACKS HIS LIPS A TASTIN OF THIS FLIP SUCH A FUNNY SPORTY GAMY JESTY JOKY HOKY POKY LAD IS THE OCEAN OH AVAST STUBB CRIED STARBUCK LET THE TYPHOON SING AND STRIKE HIS HARP HERE IN OUR RIGGING BUT IF THOU ART A BRAVE MAN THOU WILT HOLD THY PEACE Z773 NOT A BRAVE MAN NEVER SAID Z473 BRAVE MAN I AM A COWARD AND I SING TO KEEP UP MY SPIRITS AND Z392 Z394 MR STARBUCK THERES NO WAY TO STOP MY SINGING Z235 BUT TO CUT MY THROAT AND WHEN THATS DONE TEN TO ONE I SING YE THE DOXOLOGY FOR A WIND UP MADMAN LOOK THROUGH MY EYES IF THOU HAST NONE OF THINE OWN WHAT HOW CAN YOU SEE BETTER OF A DARK NIGHT THAN ANYBODY ELSE Z180 FOOLISH HERE CRIED STARBUCK SEIZING STUBB BY THE SHOULDER AND POINTING HIS HAND TOWARDS THE WEATHER BOW MARKEST THOU NOT THAT THE GALE COMES FROM THE EASTWARD THE VERY COURSE AHAB IS TO RUN FOR MOBY DICK THE VERY COURSE HE SWUNG Z763 NOON NOW MARK HIS BOAT THERE WHERE IS THAT STOVE Z676 SHEETS MAN WHERE HE IS WONT TO STAND HIS STAND POINT IS STOVE MAN NOW JUMP OVERBOARD AND SING AWAY IF THOU MUST I DONT HALF UNDERSTAND YE WHATS Z982 YES YES ROUND Z317 GOOD HOPE IS THE SHORTEST WAY TO NANTUCKET SOLILOQUIZED STARBUCK SUDDENLY HEEDLESS OF STUBBS QUESTION THE GALE THAT NOW HAMMERS AT US TO STAVE US WE CAN TURN IT INTO Z953 THAT WILL DRIVE US TOWARDS HOME YONDER TO WINDWARD ALL IS BLACKNESS OF DOOM BUT TO LEEWARD HOMEWARD I SEE IT LIGHTENS UP THERE BUT NOT WITH THE LIGHTNING Z426 Z834 THE INTERVALS OF PROFOUND DARKNESS FOLLOWING THE FLASHES A Z1216 AT HIS SIDE AND ALMOST Z241 INSTANT A VOLLEY OF THUNDER PEALS ROLLED OVERHEAD WHOS THERE OLD THUNDER SAID AHAB GROPING HIS WAY ALONG THE BULWARKS TO Z957 BUT SUDDENLY FINDING HIS PATH MADE PLAIN TO HIM BY ELBOWED LANCES OF FIRE NOW AS THE LIGHTNING ROD TO A SPIRE ON SHORE IS INTENDED TO CARRY OFF THE PERILOUS FLUID INTO THE SOIL SO THE KINDRED ROD WHICH AT SEA SOME SHIPS CARRY TO EACH MAST IS INTENDED TO CONDUCT Z1269 WATER BUT AS THIS CONDUCTOR MUST DESCEND TO CONSIDERABLE DEPTH THAT ITS END MAY AVOID ALL Z1285 HULL AND AS MOREOVER IF KEPT CONSTANTLY TOWING THERE Z907 LIABLE TO MANY MISHAPS BESIDES INTERFERING Z504 WITH Z878 RIGGING AND Z15 IMPEDING THE VESSELS WAY Z1211 BECAUSE Z916 THE LOWER PARTS OF A SHIPS LIGHTNING RODS ARE NOT ALWAYS OVERBOARD BUT ARE GENERALLY MADE IN LONG SLENDER LINKS Z478 BE THE MORE READILY HAULED Z1062 CHAINS OUTSIDE OR THROWN Z219 SEA AS OCCASION MAY REQUIRE THE RODS THE RODS CRIED STARBUCK TO THE CREW SUDDENLY ADMONISHED TO VIGILANCE BY THE VIVID LIGHTNING THAT HAD JUST BEEN DARTING FLAMBEAUX TO LIGHT AHAB TO HIS POST ARE THEY OVERBOARD DROP THEM OVER Z598 QUICK AVAST CRIED AHAB LETS HAVE FAIR PLAY HERE THOUGH WE BE THE WEAKER SIDE YET ILL CONTRIBUTE TO RAISE RODS ON THE HIMMALEHS AND ANDES Z1000 WORLD MAY BE SECURED BUT OUT ON PRIVILEGES LET THEM BE SIR LOOK ALOFT CRIED STARBUCK THE CORPUSANTS THE CORPUSANTS ALL THE YARD ARMS WERE TIPPED WITH A PALLID FIRE AND TOUCHED AT EACH TRI POINTED LIGHTNING ROD END WITH THREE TAPERING WHITE FLAMES EACH Z738 TALL MASTS WAS SILENTLY BURNING IN THAT SULPHUROUS AIR LIKE THREE GIGANTIC WAX TAPERS BEFORE AN ALTAR BLAST THE BOAT LET IT GO CRIED STUBB AT THIS INSTANT AS A SWASHING SEA HEAVED UP UNDER HIS OWN LITTLE CRAFT SO THAT ITS GUNWALE VIOLENTLY JAMMED Z1309 HE WAS PASSING A LASHING BLAST IT BUT SLIPPING BACKWARD Z745 HIS UPLIFTED EYES CAUGHT THE FLAMES AND IMMEDIATELY SHIFTING HIS TONE HE CRIED THE CORPUSANTS Z804 US ALL TO SAILORS OATHS ARE HOUSEHOLD WORDS THEY WILL SWEAR IN THE TRANCE OF THE CALM Z261 TEETH OF THE TEMPEST THEY WILL IMPRECATE CURSES FROM THE TOPSAIL YARD ARMS WHEN MOST THEY TEETER OVER TO A SEETHING SEA BUT IN ALL MY VOYAGINGS SELDOM HAVE I HEARD A COMMON OATH WHEN GODS BURNING FINGER HAS BEEN LAID ON THE SHIP WHEN HIS MENE MENE TEKEL UPHARSIN HAS BEEN WOVEN INTO THE SHROUDS AND THE CORDAGE WHILE THIS PALLIDNESS WAS BURNING ALOFT FEW WORDS WERE HEARD FROM THE ENCHANTED CREW WHO IN ONE THICK CLUSTER STOOD ON THE FORECASTLE ALL THEIR EYES GLEAMING IN THAT PALE PHOSPHORESCENCE LIKE A FAR AWAY CONSTELLATION OF STARS RELIEVED AGAINST THE GHOSTLY LIGHT THE GIGANTIC JET NEGRO DAGGOO LOOMED UP TO THRICE HIS REAL STATURE AND SEEMED THE BLACK CLOUD FROM WHICH THE THUNDER HAD COME THE PARTED MOUTH OF TASHTEGO REVEALED HIS SHARK WHITE TEETH WHICH STRANGELY GLEAMED AS IF THEY TOO HAD BEEN TIPPED BY CORPUSANTS WHILE LIT Z890 PRETERNATURAL LIGHT QUEEQUEGS TATTOOING BURNED LIKE SATANIC BLUE FLAMES ON HIS BODY THE TABLEAU ALL WANED AT LAST WITH THE PALLIDNESS ALOFT Z850 Z839 EVERY SOUL ON HER DECKS WERE WRAPPED IN A PALL A MOMENT OR TWO PASSED WHEN STARBUCK GOING FORWARD PUSHED AGAINST SOME ONE IT WAS STUBB WHAT THINKEST THOU NOW MAN I HEARD THY CRY Z162 THE SAME IN THE SONG NO NO IT WASNT I SAID THE CORPUSANTS Z804 US ALL AND I HOPE THEY WILL STILL BUT DO THEY ONLY Z804 LONG FACES HAVE THEY NO BOWELS FOR A LAUGH AND LOOK YE MR STARBUCK BUT ITS TOO DARK TO LOOK HEAR ME THEN I TAKE THAT MAST HEAD FLAME WE SAW FOR A SIGN OF GOOD LUCK FOR THOSE MASTS ARE ROOTED IN A HOLD THAT IS GOING TO BE CHOCK A BLOCK WITH SPERM OIL DYE SEE AND SO ALL THAT SPERM WILL WORK Z1062 MASTS LIKE SAP IN A TREE YES OUR THREE MASTS WILL YET BE AS THREE SPERMACETI CANDLES THATS THE GOOD PROMISE WE SAW Z426 STARBUCK CAUGHT SIGHT OF STUBBS FACE SLOWLY BEGINNING TO GLIMMER INTO SIGHT GLANCING UPWARDS HE CRIED SEE SEE Z850 THE HIGH TAPERING FLAMES WERE BEHELD WITH WHAT SEEMED REDOUBLED SUPERNATURALNESS IN THEIR PALLOR THE CORPUSANTS Z804 US ALL CRIED STUBB AGAIN Z1207 OF THE MAINMAST FULL BENEATH THE DOUBLOON AND THE FLAME Z1314 KNEELING IN AHABS FRONT BUT Z126 BOWED AWAY FROM HIM WHILE NEAR BY FROM THE ARCHED AND OVERHANGING RIGGING WHERE THEY HAD JUST BEEN ENGAGED SECURING A SPAR A NUMBER Z362 ARRESTED BY THE GLARE NOW COHERED TOGETHER AND HUNG PENDULOUS LIKE A KNOT OF NUMBED WASPS FROM A DROOPING ORCHARD TWIG IN VARIOUS ENCHANTED ATTITUDES LIKE THE STANDING OR STEPPING OR RUNNING SKELETONS IN HERCULANEUM OTHERS REMAINED ROOTED Z594 BUT ALL THEIR EYES UPCAST AYE AYE MEN CRIED AHAB LOOK UP AT IT MARK IT WELL THE WHITE FLAME BUT LIGHTS THE WAY TO Z1091 HAND ME THOSE MAINMAST LINKS THERE I WOULD FAIN FEEL THIS PULSE AND LET MINE BEAT AGAINST IT BLOOD AGAINST FIRE SO THEN TURNING THE LAST LINK HELD FAST IN HIS LEFT HAND HE PUT HIS FOOT UPON THE PARSEE AND WITH FIXED UPWARD EYE AND HIGH FLUNG RIGHT ARM HE STOOD ERECT BEFORE THE LOFTY TRI POINTED TRINITY OF FLAMES OH THOU CLEAR SPIRIT OF CLEAR FIRE WHOM ON THESE SEAS I AS PERSIAN ONCE DID WORSHIP TILL IN THE SACRAMENTAL ACT SO BURNED BY THEE THAT TO THIS HOUR I BEAR THE SCAR I NOW KNOW THEE THOU CLEAR SPIRIT AND I NOW KNOW THAT THY RIGHT WORSHIP IS DEFIANCE TO NEITHER LOVE NOR REVERENCE WILT THOU BE KIND AND EEN FOR HATE THOU CANST BUT KILL AND ALL ARE KILLED NO FEARLESS FOOL NOW FRONTS THEE I OWN THY SPEECHLESS PLACELESS POWER BUT Z1073 GASP OF MY EARTHQUAKE LIFE WILL DISPUTE ITS UNCONDITIONAL UNINTEGRAL MASTERY IN Z461 MIDST OF THE PERSONIFIED IMPERSONAL A PERSONALITY STANDS HERE THOUGH BUT A POINT AT BEST WHENCESOEER I CAME WHERESOEER I GO YET WHILE I EARTHLY LIVE THE QUEENLY PERSONALITY LIVES IN ME AND FEELS HER ROYAL RIGHTS BUT WAR IS PAIN AND HATE IS WOE COME IN THY LOWEST FORM OF LOVE Z469 KNEEL AND KISS THEE BUT AT THY HIGHEST COME AS MERE SUPERNAL POWER AND THOUGH THOU LAUNCHEST NAVIES OF FULL FREIGHTED WORLDS THERES THAT IN HERE THAT STILL REMAINS INDIFFERENT OH THOU CLEAR SPIRIT OF THY FIRE THOU MADEST ME AND LIKE A TRUE CHILD OF FIRE I BREATHE IT BACK TO THEE SUDDEN REPEATED FLASHES OF LIGHTNING THE NINE FLAMES LEAP LENGTHWISE TO THRICE THEIR PREVIOUS HEIGHT AHAB Z1114 CLOSES HIS EYES HIS RIGHT HAND PRESSED HARD UPON THEM I OWN THY SPEECHLESS PLACELESS POWER SAID I NOT SO NOR WAS IT WRUNG FROM ME NOR DO I NOW DROP THESE LINKS THOU CANST BLIND BUT I CAN THEN GROPE THOU CANST CONSUME BUT I CAN THEN BE ASHES TAKE THE HOMAGE OF THESE POOR EYES AND SHUTTER HANDS I WOULD NOT TAKE IT THE LIGHTNING FLASHES THROUGH MY SKULL MINE EYE BALLS ACHE AND ACHE MY WHOLE BEATEN BRAIN SEEMS AS BEHEADED AND ROLLING ON SOME STUNNING GROUND OH OH YET BLINDFOLD YET WILL I TALK TO THEE LIGHT THOUGH THOU BE THOU LEAPEST OUT OF DARKNESS Z773 DARKNESS LEAPING OUT OF LIGHT LEAPING OUT OF THEE THE JAVELINS CEASE OPEN EYES SEE OR NOT THERE BURN THE FLAMES OH THOU MAGNANIMOUS NOW I DO GLORY IN MY GENEALOGY BUT THOU ART BUT MY FIERY FATHER MY SWEET MOTHER Z659 OH CRUEL WHAT HAST THOU DONE WITH HER THERE LIES MY PUZZLE BUT THINE IS GREATER THOU KNOWEST NOT HOW CAME YE HENCE CALLEST THYSELF UNBEGOTTEN CERTAINLY KNOWEST NOT THY BEGINNING HENCE CALLEST THYSELF UNBEGUN Z796 OF ME WHICH THOU KNOWEST NOT OF THYSELF OH THOU OMNIPOTENT THERE IS SOME UNSUFFUSING THING BEYOND THEE THOU CLEAR SPIRIT TO WHOM ALL THY ETERNITY IS BUT TIME ALL THY CREATIVENESS MECHANICAL THROUGH THEE THY FLAMING SELF MY SCORCHED EYES DO DIMLY SEE IT OH THOU FOUNDLING FIRE THOU HERMIT IMMEMORIAL THOU TOO HAST THY INCOMMUNICABLE RIDDLE THY UNPARTICIPATED GRIEF HERE AGAIN WITH HAUGHTY AGONY I READ MY SIRE LEAP LEAP UP AND LICK THE SKY I LEAP WITH THEE I BURN WITH THEE WOULD FAIN BE WELDED WITH THEE DEFYINGLY I WORSHIP THEE THE BOAT THE BOAT CRIED STARBUCK LOOK AT THY BOAT OLD MAN AHABS HARPOON THE ONE FORGED AT PERTHS FIRE REMAINED FIRMLY LASHED IN ITS CONSPICUOUS CROTCH Z1172 PROJECTED BEYOND HIS WHALE BOATS BOW BUT THE SEA THAT HAD STOVE ITS BOTTOM HAD CAUSED THE LOOSE LEATHER SHEATH TO DROP OFF Z590 KEEN STEEL BARB THERE NOW CAME A LEVELLED FLAME OF PALE FORKED FIRE AS THE SILENT HARPOON BURNED THERE LIKE A SERPENTS TONGUE STARBUCK GRASPED AHAB BY THE ARM GOD GOD IS AGAINST THEE OLD MAN FORBEAR TIS AN ILL VOYAGE ILL BEGUN ILL CONTINUED LET ME SQUARE THE YARDS WHILE WE MAY OLD MAN AND MAKE Z953 OF IT HOMEWARDS Z245 A BETTER VOYAGE THAN THIS OVERHEARING STARBUCK THE PANIC STRICKEN CREW INSTANTLY RAN TO THE BRACES THOUGH NOT A SAIL WAS LEFT ALOFT Z578 ALL THE AGHAST MATES THOUGHTS SEEMED THEIRS THEY RAISED A HALF MUTINOUS CRY BUT DASHING THE RATTLING LIGHTNING LINKS Z594 AND SNATCHING THE BURNING HARPOON AHAB WAVED IT LIKE A TORCH AMONG THEM SWEARING TO TRANSFIX WITH IT THE FIRST SAILOR THAT BUT CAST LOOSE A ROPES END PETRIFIED BY HIS ASPECT AND STILL MORE SHRINKING FROM THE FIERY DART THAT HE HELD THE MEN FELL BACK IN DISMAY AND AHAB AGAIN SPOKE ALL YOUR OATHS TO HUNT Z1091 ARE AS BINDING AS MINE AND HEART SOUL AND BODY LUNGS AND LIFE OLD AHAB IS BOUND AND THAT YE MAY KNOW TO WHAT TUNE THIS HEART BEATS Z978 THUS I BLOW OUT THE LAST FEAR AND WITH ONE BLAST OF HIS BREATH HE EXTINGUISHED THE FLAME Z884 HURRICANE THAT SWEEPS THE PLAIN MEN FLY THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF SOME LONE GIGANTIC ELM WHOSE VERY HEIGHT AND STRENGTH BUT RENDER IT Z43 MORE UNSAFE BECAUSE Z43 MORE A MARK FOR THUNDERBOLTS SO AT THOSE LAST WORDS OF AHABS MANY OF THE MARINERS DID RUN FROM Z153 TERROR OF DISMAY CHAPTER 120 THE DECK TOWARDS Z19 THE FIRST NIGHT WATCH AHAB STANDING BY THE HELM STARBUCK APPROACHING HIM WE MUST SEND DOWN Z560 SAIL YARD SIR THE BAND IS WORKING LOOSE AND THE LEE LIFT IS HALF STRANDED SHALL I STRIKE IT SIR STRIKE NOTHING LASH IT Z520 SKY SAIL POLES ID SWAY THEM UP NOW SIR IN GODS NAME SIR WELL THE ANCHORS ARE WORKING SIR SHALL I GET THEM INBOARD STRIKE NOTHING AND STIR NOTHING BUT LASH EVERYTHING THE WIND RISES BUT IT HAS NOT GOT UP TO MY TABLE LANDS YET QUICK AND SEE TO IT BY MASTS AND KEELS HE TAKES ME FOR THE HUNCH BACKED SKIPPER OF SOME COASTING SMACK SEND DOWN MY MAIN TOP SAIL YARD HO GLUEPOTS LOFTIEST TRUCKS WERE MADE FOR WILDEST WINDS AND THIS BRAIN TRUCK OF MINE NOW SAILS AMID THE CLOUD SCUD SHALL I STRIKE THAT OH NONE BUT COWARDS SEND DOWN THEIR BRAIN TRUCKS IN TEMPEST TIME WHAT A HOOROOSH ALOFT THERE I WOULD EEN TAKE IT FOR SUBLIME DID I NOT KNOW THAT THE COLIC IS A NOISY MALADY OH TAKE MEDICINE TAKE MEDICINE CHAPTER 121 MIDNIGHT THE FORECASTLE BULWARKS Z940 MOUNTED ON THEM AND PASSING ADDITIONAL LASHINGS OVER THE ANCHORS THERE HANGING NO STUBB YOU MAY POUND THAT KNOT THERE Z213 YOU PLEASE BUT YOU WILL NEVER POUND INTO ME WHAT YOU WERE JUST NOW SAYING AND HOW LONG AGO IS IT SINCE YOU SAID THE VERY CONTRARY DIDNT YOU ONCE SAY THAT WHATEVER SHIP AHAB SAILS IN THAT SHIP SHOULD PAY SOMETHING EXTRA ON ITS INSURANCE POLICY JUST AS THOUGH IT WERE LOADED WITH POWDER BARRELS AFT AND BOXES OF LUCIFERS FORWARD STOP NOW DIDNT YOU SAY SO WELL SUPPOSE I DID WHAT THEN IVE PART CHANGED MY FLESH SINCE THAT TIME WHY NOT MY MIND BESIDES SUPPOSING WE ARE LOADED WITH POWDER BARRELS AFT AND LUCIFERS FORWARD HOW THE DEVIL COULD THE LUCIFERS GET AFIRE IN THIS DRENCHING SPRAY HERE WHY MY LITTLE MAN YOU HAVE PRETTY RED HAIR BUT YOU COULDNT GET AFIRE NOW SHAKE YOURSELF YOURE AQUARIUS OR THE WATER BEARER FLASK MIGHT FILL PITCHERS AT YOUR COAT COLLAR Z980 THEN THAT FOR THESE EXTRA RISKS THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANIES HAVE EXTRA GUARANTEES HERE ARE HYDRANTS FLASK BUT HARK AGAIN AND ILL ANSWER YE THE OTHER THING FIRST TAKE YOUR LEG Z1270 CROWN OF THE ANCHOR HERE THOUGH SO I CAN PASS THE ROPE NOW LISTEN WHATS THE MIGHTY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HOLDING A MASTS LIGHTNING ROD IN THE STORM AND STANDING CLOSE BY A MAST THAT HASNT GOT ANY LIGHTNING ROD AT ALL IN A STORM Z980 YOU TIMBER HEAD THAT NO HARM CAN Z301 HOLDER OF THE ROD UNLESS THE MAST IS FIRST STRUCK Z840 TALKING ABOUT THEN NOT ONE SHIP IN A HUNDRED CARRIES RODS AND AHAB AYE MAN Z829 US WERE IN NO MORE DANGER THEN IN MY POOR OPINION THAN ALL THE CREWS IN TEN THOUSAND SHIPS NOW SAILING THE SEAS WHY YOU KING POST YOU I SUPPOSE Z1152 EVERY Z726 WORLD GO ABOUT WITH A SMALL LIGHTNING ROD RUNNING UP THE CORNER OF HIS HAT LIKE A MILITIA OFFICERS SKEWERED FEATHER AND TRAILING BEHIND LIKE HIS SASH Z889 BE SENSIBLE FLASK ITS EASY TO BE SENSIBLE Z889 THEN ANY MAN WITH HALF AN EYE CAN BE SENSIBLE Z364 THAT STUBB YOU SOMETIMES FIND IT RATHER HARD YES WHEN A FELLOWS SOAKED THROUGH ITS HARD TO BE SENSIBLE THATS A FACT Z1105 ABOUT DRENCHED WITH THIS SPRAY NEVER MIND CATCH THE TURN THERE AND PASS Z845 ME WE ARE LASHING DOWN THESE ANCHORS NOW AS IF THEY WERE NEVER GOING TO BE USED AGAIN TYING THESE TWO ANCHORS HERE FLASK SEEMS LIKE TYING A MANS HANDS BEHIND HIM AND WHAT BIG GENEROUS HANDS THEY ARE Z13 THESE ARE YOUR IRON FISTS HEY WHAT A HOLD THEY HAVE TOO I WONDER FLASK WHETHER Z97 ANCHORED ANYWHERE IF SHE IS SHE SWINGS WITH AN UNCOMMON LONG CABLE THOUGH THERE HAMMER THAT KNOT DOWN AND WEVE DONE SO NEXT TO TOUCHING LAND LIGHTING ON DECK Z1015 SATISFACTORY I SAY JUST WRING OUT MY JACKET SKIRTS WILL YE THANK YE THEY LAUGH AT LONG TOGS SO FLASK BUT Z846 A LONG TAILED COAT OUGHT ALWAYS TO BE WORN IN ALL STORMS AFLOAT THE TAILS TAPERING DOWN THAT WAY SERVE TO CARRY OFF THE WATER DYE SEE SAME WITH COCKED HATS THE COCKS FORM GABLE END EAVE TROUGHS FLASK NO MORE MONKEY JACKETS AND TARPAULINS Z258 MUST MOUNT A SWALLOW TAIL AND DRIVE DOWN A BEAVER SO HALLOA WHEW THERE GOES MY TARPAULIN OVERBOARD LORD LORD THAT THE WINDS THAT COME FROM HEAVEN SHOULD BE SO UNMANNERLY Z493 NASTY NIGHT LAD CHAPTER 122 MIDNIGHT ALOFT THUNDER AND LIGHTNING Z560 SAIL YARD TASHTEGO PASSING NEW LASHINGS AROUND IT UM UM UM STOP THAT THUNDER PLENTY TOO MUCH THUNDER UP HERE WHATS THE USE OF THUNDER UM UM UM WE DONT WANT THUNDER WE WANT RUM GIVE US A GLASS OF RUM UM UM UM CHAPTER 123 THE MUSKET DURING THE MOST VIOLENT SHOCKS OF THE TYPHOON THE MAN AT THE PEQUODS JAW BONE TILLER HAD SEVERAL TIMES BEEN REELINGLY HURLED Z594 BY ITS SPASMODIC MOTIONS EVEN THOUGH PREVENTER TACKLES HAD BEEN ATTACHED TO IT FOR THEY WERE SLACK BECAUSE SOME PLAY TO THE TILLER WAS INDISPENSABLE IN A SEVERE GALE LIKE THIS WHILE Z580 BUT A TOSSED SHUTTLECOCK TO THE BLAST Z1017 NO MEANS UNCOMMON TO SEE THE NEEDLES IN THE COMPASSES AT INTERVALS GO Z1092 IT WAS THUS WITH THE PEQUODS AT ALMOST EVERY SHOCK THE HELMSMAN HAD NOT FAILED TO NOTICE THE WHIRLING VELOCITY WITH WHICH THEY REVOLVED UPON THE CARDS Z127 SIGHT THAT HARDLY ANYONE CAN BEHOLD WITHOUT Z735 UNWONTED EMOTION SOME HOURS AFTER MIDNIGHT THE TYPHOON ABATED SO MUCH THAT THROUGH THE STRENUOUS EXERTIONS OF Z1065 ONE ENGAGED FORWARD Z380 AFT THE SHIVERED REMNANTS OF THE JIB AND FORE AND MAIN TOP SAILS WERE CUT ADRIFT FROM THE SPARS AND WENT EDDYING AWAY TO LEEWARD LIKE THE FEATHERS OF AN ALBATROSS WHICH SOMETIMES ARE CAST TO THE WINDS WHEN THAT STORM TOSSED BIRD Z573 WING THE THREE CORRESPONDING NEW SAILS WERE NOW BENT AND REEFED AND A STORM TRYSAIL WAS SET FURTHER AFT Z746 SHIP SOON WENT Z548 WITH SOME PRECISION AGAIN AND THE COURSE Z725 EAST SOUTH EAST WHICH Z1143 STEER IF PRACTICABLE WAS ONCE MORE GIVEN TO THE HELMSMAN FOR DURING THE VIOLENCE OF THE GALE HE HAD ONLY STEERED ACCORDING TO ITS VICISSITUDES BUT Z402 NOW BRINGING THE SHIP AS NEAR HER COURSE AS POSSIBLE WATCHING THE COMPASS MEANWHILE LO A GOOD SIGN THE WIND SEEMED COMING ROUND ASTERN AYE THE FOUL BREEZE BECAME FAIR INSTANTLY THE YARDS WERE SQUARED TO THE LIVELY SONG OF HO THE FAIR WIND OH YE HO CHEERLY MEN THE CREW SINGING FOR JOY THAT SO PROMISING AN EVENT SHOULD SO SOON HAVE FALSIFIED THE EVIL PORTENTS PRECEDING IT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE STANDING ORDER OF HIS COMMANDER TO REPORT IMMEDIATELY AND AT ANY Z293 TWENTY FOUR HOURS ANY DECIDED CHANGE IN THE AFFAIRS Z695 STARBUCK HAD NO SOONER TRIMMED THE YARDS TO THE BREEZE HOWEVER RELUCTANTLY AND GLOOMILY THAN HE MECHANICALLY WENT BELOW TO APPRISE CAPTAIN AHAB OF THE CIRCUMSTANCE ERE KNOCKING AT HIS STATE ROOM HE INVOLUNTARILY PAUSED BEFORE IT Z154 CABIN LAMP TAKING LONG SWINGS Z685 THAT WAS BURNING FITFULLY AND CASTING FITFUL SHADOWS UPON Z970 BOLTED DOOR A THIN ONE WITH FIXED BLINDS INSERTED IN PLACE OF UPPER PANELS THE ISOLATED SUBTERRANEOUSNESS Z780 MADE A CERTAIN HUMMING SILENCE TO REIGN THERE Z476 HOOPED ROUND Z552 ROAR OF THE ELEMENTS THE LOADED MUSKETS IN THE RACK WERE SHININGLY REVEALED AS THEY STOOD UPRIGHT AGAINST THE FORWARD BULKHEAD STARBUCK WAS AN HONEST UPRIGHT MAN BUT OUT OF STARBUCKS HEART AT THAT INSTANT WHEN Z174 MUSKETS THERE STRANGELY EVOLVED AN EVIL THOUGHT BUT SO BLENT WITH ITS NEUTRAL OR GOOD ACCOMPANIMENTS Z802 INSTANT HE HARDLY KNEW IT FOR ITSELF Z1226 SHOT ME ONCE HE MURMURED YES THERES THE VERY MUSKET THAT HE POINTED AT ME THAT ONE WITH THE STUDDED STOCK LET ME TOUCH IT LIFT IT STRANGE THAT I WHO HAVE HANDLED SO MANY DEADLY LANCES STRANGE THAT I SHOULD SHAKE SO NOW LOADED I MUST SEE AYE AYE AND POWDER IN THE PAN THATS NOT GOOD BEST SPILL IT WAIT ILL CURE MYSELF OF THIS ILL HOLD THE MUSKET BOLDLY WHILE Z251 COME TO REPORT Z953 TO HIM BUT HOW FAIR FAIR FOR DEATH AND DOOM THATS FAIR FOR MOBY DICK ITS Z953 THATS ONLY FAIR FOR THAT ACCURSED FISH THE VERY TUBE HE POINTED AT ME THE VERY ONE THIS ONE I HOLD IT HERE Z1226 KILLED ME WITH THE VERY THING I HANDLE NOW AYE AND HE WOULD FAIN KILL ALL HIS CREW DOES HE NOT SAY Z581 STRIKE HIS SPARS TO ANY GALE HAS HE NOT DASHED HIS HEAVENLY QUADRANT AND IN THESE SAME PERILOUS SEAS GROPES HE NOT HIS WAY BY MERE DEAD RECKONING OF THE ERROR ABOUNDING LOG Z1056 VERY TYPHOON DID HE NOT SWEAR THAT Z1226 NO LIGHTNING RODS BUT SHALL THIS CRAZED OLD MAN BE TAMELY SUFFERED TO DRAG A WHOLE SHIPS COMPANY DOWN TO DOOM WITH HIM YES IT WOULD MAKE HIM THE WILFUL MURDERER OF THIRTY MEN AND MORE IF THIS SHIP COME TO ANY DEADLY HARM AND COME TO DEADLY HARM MY SOUL SWEARS THIS SHIP WILL IF AHAB HAVE HIS WAY IF THEN HE WERE THIS INSTANT PUT ASIDE THAT CRIME Z369 HIS HA IS HE MUTTERING IN HIS SLEEP YES JUST THERE IN THERE HES SLEEPING SLEEPING AYE BUT STILL ALIVE AND SOON AWAKE AGAIN I CANT WITHSTAND THEE THEN OLD MAN NOT REASONING NOT REMONSTRANCE NOT ENTREATY WILT THOU HEARKEN TO ALL THIS THOU SCORNEST FLAT OBEDIENCE TO THY OWN FLAT COMMANDS THIS IS ALL THOU BREATHEST AYE AND SAYST THE MEN HAVE VOWD THY VOW SAYST Z830 ARE AHABS GREAT GOD FORBID BUT IS THERE NO OTHER WAY NO LAWFUL WAY MAKE HIM A PRISONER TO BE TAKEN HOME WHAT HOPE TO WREST THIS OLD MANS LIVING POWER FROM HIS OWN LIVING HANDS ONLY A FOOL WOULD TRY IT SAY HE WERE PINIONED EVEN KNOTTED Z312 ROPES AND HAWSERS CHAINED DOWN TO RING BOLTS ON THIS CABIN FLOOR Z1106 MORE HIDEOUS THAN A CAGED TIGER THEN Z337 ENDURE THE SIGHT COULD NOT POSSIBLY FLY HIS HOWLINGS ALL COMFORT SLEEP ITSELF INESTIMABLE REASON WOULD LEAVE ME ON THE LONG INTOLERABLE VOYAGE WHAT THEN REMAINS THE LAND IS HUNDREDS OF LEAGUES AWAY AND LOCKED JAPAN THE NEAREST I STAND ALONE HERE UPON AN OPEN SEA WITH TWO OCEANS AND A WHOLE CONTINENT BETWEEN ME AND LAW AYE AYE TIS SO IS HEAVEN A MURDERER WHEN ITS LIGHTNING STRIKES A WOULD BE MURDERER IN HIS BED TINDERING SHEETS AND SKIN TOGETHER AND WOULD I BE A MURDERER THEN IF AND SLOWLY STEALTHILY AND HALF SIDEWAYS LOOKING HE PLACED THE LOADED MUSKETS END AGAINST THE DOOR ON THIS LEVEL AHABS HAMMOCK SWINGS WITHIN HIS HEAD THIS WAY A TOUCH AND STARBUCK MAY SURVIVE TO HUG HIS Z926 AGAIN OH MARY MARY BOY BOY BOY BUT IF I WAKE THEE NOT TO DEATH OLD MAN Z1250 TO WHAT UNSOUNDED DEEPS STARBUCKS BODY THIS DAY WEEK MAY SINK Z34 CREW GREAT GOD WHERE ART THOU SHALL I SHALL I THE WIND HAS GONE DOWN AND SHIFTED SIR THE FORE AND MAIN TOPSAILS ARE REEFED AND SET SHE HEADS HER COURSE STERN ALL OH MOBY DICK I CLUTCH THY HEART AT LAST SUCH WERE THE SOUNDS THAT NOW CAME HURTLING FROM OUT Z970 TORMENTED SLEEP AS IF STARBUCKS VOICE HAD CAUSED THE LONG DUMB DREAM TO SPEAK THE YET LEVELLED MUSKET SHOOK LIKE A DRUNKARDS ARM AGAINST THE PANEL STARBUCK SEEMED WRESTLING WITH AN ANGEL BUT TURNING FROM THE DOOR HE PLACED THE DEATH TUBE IN ITS RACK AND LEFT THE PLACE HES TOO SOUND ASLEEP MR STUBB GO THOU DOWN AND WAKE HIM AND TELL HIM I MUST SEE Z594 HERE THOU KNOWST WHAT TO SAY CHAPTER 124 THE NEEDLE NEXT MORNING THE NOT YET SUBSIDED SEA ROLLED IN LONG SLOW BILLOWS OF MIGHTY BULK AND STRIVING IN THE PEQUODS GURGLING TRACK PUSHED HER ON LIKE GIANTS PALMS OUTSPREAD THE STRONG UNSTAGGERING BREEZE ABOUNDED SO THAT SKY AND AIR SEEMED VAST OUTBELLYING SAILS THE WHOLE WORLD BOOMED Z1044 MUFFLED IN THE FULL MORNING LIGHT THE INVISIBLE SUN WAS ONLY KNOWN BY THE SPREAD INTENSITY OF HIS PLACE WHERE HIS BAYONET RAYS MOVED ON IN STACKS EMBLAZONINGS AS OF CROWNED BABYLONIAN KINGS AND QUEENS REIGNED OVER EVERYTHING THE SEA WAS AS A CRUCIBLE OF MOLTEN GOLD THAT BUBBLINGLY LEAPS WITH LIGHT AND HEAT LONG MAINTAINING AN ENCHANTED SILENCE AHAB STOOD APART AND EVERY TIME THE TETERING SHIP LOWERINGLY PITCHED DOWN HER BOWSPRIT HE TURNED TO EYE THE BRIGHT SUNS RAYS PRODUCED AHEAD AND WHEN SHE PROFOUNDLY SETTLED BY THE STERN HE TURNED BEHIND AND SAW THE SUNS REARWARD PLACE AND HOW THE SAME YELLOW RAYS WERE BLENDING WITH HIS UNDEVIATING WAKE HA HA MY SHIP THOU MIGHTEST WELL BE TAKEN Z767 SEA CHARIOT Z1057 HO HO ALL YE NATIONS BEFORE MY PROW I BRING THE SUN TO YE YOKE ON THE FURTHER BILLOWS HALLO A TANDEM I DRIVE Z596 SUDDENLY REINED BACK BY SOME COUNTER THOUGHT HE HURRIED TOWARDS THE HELM HUSKILY DEMANDING HOW Z677 HEADING EAST SOU EAST Z1088 FRIGHTENED STEERSMAN THOU LIEST SMITING HIM WITH HIS CLENCHED FIST HEADING EAST AT THIS HOUR Z488 Z1265 ASTERN UPON THIS EVERY SOUL WAS CONFOUNDED FOR THE PHENOMENON JUST THEN OBSERVED BY AHAB HAD UNACCOUNTABLY ESCAPED EVERY ONE ELSE BUT ITS VERY BLINDING PALPABLENESS Z322 THE CAUSE THRUSTING HIS HEAD HALF WAY INTO THE BINNACLE AHAB CAUGHT ONE GLIMPSE OF THE COMPASSES HIS UPLIFTED ARM SLOWLY FELL Z629 HE ALMOST SEEMED TO STAGGER STANDING BEHIND HIM STARBUCK LOOKED AND LO THE TWO COMPASSES POINTED EAST AND Z759 AS INFALLIBLY GOING WEST BUT ERE THE FIRST WILD ALARM COULD GET OUT ABROAD Z164 Z964 WITH A RIGID LAUGH EXCLAIMED Z1308 IT HAS HAPPENED BEFORE MR STARBUCK LAST NIGHTS THUNDER TURNED OUR COMPASSES THATS ALL THOU HAST BEFORE NOW HEARD Z325 THING Z249 AYE BUT NEVER BEFORE HAS IT HAPPENED TO ME Z1088 PALE MATE GLOOMILY HERE IT MUST NEEDS BE SAID THAT ACCIDENTS LIKE THIS HAVE IN Z825 CASE OCCURRED TO SHIPS IN VIOLENT STORMS THE MAGNETIC ENERGY AS DEVELOPED IN THE MARINERS NEEDLE IS AS ALL KNOW ESSENTIALLY ONE WITH THE ELECTRICITY BEHELD IN HEAVEN HENCE Z550 TO BE MUCH MARVELLED AT THAT SUCH THINGS SHOULD BE INSTANCES WHERE THE LIGHTNING HAS ACTUALLY STRUCK THE VESSEL Z478 SMITE DOWN Z878 SPARS AND RIGGING THE EFFECT UPON THE NEEDLE HAS AT TIMES BEEN STILL MORE FATAL ALL ITS LOADSTONE VIRTUE BEING ANNIHILATED Z746 BEFORE MAGNETIC STEEL WAS OF NO MORE USE THAN AN OLD WIFES KNITTING NEEDLE BUT IN EITHER CASE THE NEEDLE NEVER AGAIN OF ITSELF RECOVERS THE ORIGINAL VIRTUE THUS MARRED OR LOST AND IF THE BINNACLE COMPASSES BE AFFECTED THE SAME FATE REACHES ALL THE OTHERS THAT MAY BE Z77 EVEN WERE THE LOWERMOST ONE INSERTED INTO THE KELSON DELIBERATELY STANDING BEFORE THE BINNACLE AND EYEING THE TRANSPOINTED COMPASSES Z964 WITH THE SHARP OF HIS EXTENDED HAND NOW TOOK THE PRECISE BEARING Z1057 AND SATISFIED THAT THE NEEDLES WERE EXACTLY INVERTED SHOUTED OUT HIS ORDERS FOR THE SHIPS COURSE TO BE CHANGED ACCORDINGLY THE YARDS WERE HARD UP Z850 THE PEQUOD THRUST HER UNDAUNTED BOWS INTO THE OPPOSING WIND FOR THE SUPPOSED FAIR ONE HAD ONLY BEEN JUGGLING HER MEANWHILE WHATEVER WERE HIS OWN SECRET THOUGHTS STARBUCK SAID NOTHING BUT QUIETLY HE ISSUED ALL REQUISITE ORDERS WHILE Z940 WHO IN SOME SMALL DEGREE SEEMED THEN TO BE SHARING HIS FEELINGS LIKEWISE UNMURMURINGLY ACQUIESCED Z901 MEN THOUGH Z94 LOWLY RUMBLED THEIR FEAR OF AHAB WAS GREATER THAN THEIR FEAR OF FATE BUT AS EVER BEFORE Z1311 REMAINED ALMOST WHOLLY UNIMPRESSED OR IF IMPRESSED Z299 Z801 MAGNETISM SHOT INTO THEIR CONGENIAL HEARTS FROM INFLEXIBLE AHABS FOR A SPACE Z964 WALKED THE DECK IN ROLLING REVERIES BUT CHANCING TO SLIP WITH HIS IVORY HEEL Z174 CRUSHED COPPER SIGHT TUBES OF THE QUADRANT HE HAD THE DAY BEFORE DASHED Z594 THOU POOR PROUD HEAVEN GAZER AND SUNS PILOT YESTERDAY I WRECKED THEE AND TO DAY THE COMPASSES WOULD FAIN HAVE WRECKED ME SO SO BUT AHAB IS LORD OVER THE LEVEL LOADSTONE YET MR STARBUCK A LANCE WITHOUT A POLE A TOP MAUL AND THE SMALLEST OF THE SAIL MAKERS NEEDLES QUICK ACCESSORY PERHAPS TO THE IMPULSE DICTATING THE THING Z1260 ABOUT TO DO WERE CERTAIN PRUDENTIAL MOTIVES WHOSE OBJECT Z282 TO REVIVE THE SPIRITS OF HIS CREW BY A STROKE OF HIS SUBTILE SKILL IN A MATTER SO WONDROUS AS Z1045 INVERTED COMPASSES BESIDES Z964 WELL KNEW THAT TO STEER BY TRANSPOINTED NEEDLES THOUGH CLUMSILY PRACTICABLE WAS NOT A THING TO BE PASSED OVER BY SUPERSTITIOUS SAILORS WITHOUT SOME SHUDDERINGS AND EVIL PORTENTS MEN SAID HE STEADILY TURNING UPON THE CREW AS THE MATE HANDED HIM THE THINGS HE HAD DEMANDED MY MEN THE THUNDER TURNED OLD AHABS NEEDLES BUT OUT OF THIS BIT OF STEEL AHAB CAN MAKE Z1141 OWN THAT WILL POINT AS TRUE AS ANY ABASHED GLANCES OF SERVILE WONDER WERE EXCHANGED BY THE SAILORS AS THIS WAS SAID AND WITH FASCINATED EYES THEY AWAITED WHATEVER MAGIC MIGHT FOLLOW BUT STARBUCK LOOKED AWAY WITH A BLOW FROM THE TOP MAUL AHAB KNOCKED OFF THE STEEL Z178 LANCE AND THEN HANDING TO THE MATE THE LONG IRON ROD REMAINING BADE HIM HOLD IT UPRIGHT WITHOUT ITS TOUCHING THE DECK THEN WITH THE MAUL AFTER REPEATEDLY SMITING THE UPPER END OF THIS IRON ROD HE PLACED THE BLUNTED NEEDLE ENDWISE ON Z630 IT AND LESS STRONGLY HAMMERED THAT SEVERAL TIMES THE MATE STILL HOLDING THE ROD AS BEFORE THEN GOING THROUGH SOME SMALL STRANGE MOTIONS WITH IT WHETHER INDISPENSABLE TO THE MAGNETIZING OF THE STEEL OR MERELY INTENDED TO AUGMENT THE AWE Z950 IS UNCERTAIN HE CALLED FOR LINEN THREAD AND MOVING TO THE BINNACLE SLIPPED OUT THE TWO REVERSED NEEDLES THERE AND HORIZONTALLY SUSPENDED THE SAIL NEEDLE BY ITS MIDDLE OVER Z293 COMPASS CARDS AT FIRST THE STEEL WENT Z1092 QUIVERING AND VIBRATING AT EITHER END Z305 IT SETTLED TO ITS PLACE WHEN AHAB Z113 INTENTLY WATCHING FOR THIS RESULT STEPPED FRANKLY BACK FROM THE BINNACLE AND POINTING HIS STRETCHED ARM TOWARDS IT EXCLAIMED LOOK YE FOR YOURSELVES IF AHAB BE NOT LORD OF THE LEVEL LOADSTONE THE SUN IS EAST AND THAT COMPASS SWEARS IT ONE AFTER ANOTHER THEY PEERED IN FOR NOTHING BUT THEIR OWN EYES COULD PERSUADE SUCH IGNORANCE AS THEIRS AND ONE AFTER ANOTHER THEY SLUNK AWAY IN HIS FIERY EYES OF SCORN AND TRIUMPH YOU THEN SAW AHAB Z599 FATAL PRIDE CHAPTER 125 THE LOG AND LINE WHILE NOW THE FATED PEQUOD HAD BEEN SO LONG AFLOAT THIS VOYAGE THE LOG AND LINE HAD BUT VERY SELDOM BEEN IN USE OWING TO A CONFIDENT RELIANCE UPON OTHER MEANS OF DETERMINING THE VESSELS PLACE SOME MERCHANTMEN AND MANY WHALEMEN ESPECIALLY WHEN CRUISING WHOLLY NEGLECT TO HEAVE THE LOG THOUGH Z241 TIME AND FREQUENTLY MORE FOR FORMS SAKE THAN ANYTHING ELSE REGULARLY PUTTING Z567 CUSTOMARY SLATE THE COURSE STEERED BY THE SHIP Z40 THE PRESUMED AVERAGE RATE OF PROGRESSION EVERY HOUR Z64 THUS WITH THE PEQUOD THE WOODEN REEL AND ANGULAR LOG ATTACHED HUNG LONG UNTOUCHED JUST BENEATH THE RAILING OF THE AFTER BULWARKS RAINS AND SPRAY HAD DAMPED IT SUN AND WIND HAD WARPED IT ALL THE ELEMENTS HAD COMBINED TO ROT A THING THAT HUNG SO IDLY BUT HEEDLESS Z916 HIS MOOD SEIZED AHAB AS HE HAPPENED TO GLANCE UPON THE REEL NOT MANY HOURS AFTER THE MAGNET SCENE AND HE REMEMBERED HOW HIS QUADRANT WAS NO MORE AND RECALLED HIS FRANTIC OATH ABOUT THE LEVEL LOG AND LINE Z677 SAILING PLUNGINGLY ASTERN THE BILLOWS ROLLED IN RIOTS FORWARD THERE HEAVE THE LOG TWO SEAMEN CAME THE GOLDEN HUED TAHITIAN AND THE GRIZZLY MANXMAN TAKE THE REEL ONE OF YE ILL HEAVE THEY WENT TOWARDS THE EXTREME STERN ON THE SHIPS LEE SIDE WHERE Z891 THE OBLIQUE ENERGY OF THE WIND WAS NOW ALMOST DIPPING INTO THE CREAMY SIDELONG RUSHING SEA THE MANXMAN TOOK THE REEL AND HOLDING IT HIGH Z890 PROJECTING HANDLE Z948 SPINDLE ROUND WHICH THE SPOOL OF LINE REVOLVED SO STOOD WITH THE ANGULAR LOG HANGING DOWNWARDS TILL AHAB ADVANCED TO HIM AHAB STOOD Z706 WAS LIGHTLY UNWINDING SOME THIRTY OR FORTY TURNS TO FORM A PRELIMINARY HAND COIL TO TOSS OVERBOARD WHEN THE OLD MANXMAN WHO WAS INTENTLY EYEING BOTH Z608 LINE MADE BOLD TO SPEAK SIR I MISTRUST IT THIS LINE LOOKS FAR GONE LONG HEAT AND WET HAVE SPOILED IT TWILL HOLD OLD GENTLEMAN LONG HEAT AND WET HAVE THEY SPOILED THEE THOU SEEMST TO HOLD OR TRUER PERHAPS LIFE HOLDS THEE NOT THOU IT I HOLD THE SPOOL SIR BUT JUST AS MY CAPTAIN SAYS WITH THESE GREY HAIRS OF MINE TIS NOT WORTH WHILE DISPUTING SPECIALLY WITH A SUPERIOR WHOLL NEER CONFESS WHATS THAT THERE NOWS A PATCHED PROFESSOR IN QUEEN NATURES GRANITE FOUNDED COLLEGE BUT METHINKS HES TOO SUBSERVIENT WHERE WERT THOU BORN IN THE LITTLE ROCKY ISLE OF MAN SIR EXCELLENT THOUST HIT THE WORLD BY THAT Z659 SIR BUT I WAS BORN Z372 ISLE OF MAN HEY WELL THE OTHER WAY ITS GOOD HERES A MAN FROM MAN A MAN BORN IN ONCE INDEPENDENT MAN AND NOW UNMANNED OF MAN WHICH IS SUCKED IN BY WHAT Z333 REEL THE DEAD BLIND WALL BUTTS ALL INQUIRING HEADS AT LAST UP WITH IT SO THE LOG WAS HEAVED THE LOOSE COILS RAPIDLY STRAIGHTENED OUT IN A LONG DRAGGING LINE ASTERN AND THEN INSTANTLY THE REEL BEGAN TO WHIRL IN TURN JERKINGLY RAISED AND LOWERED BY THE ROLLING BILLOWS THE TOWING RESISTANCE OF THE LOG CAUSED THE OLD REELMAN TO STAGGER STRANGELY HOLD HARD SNAP THE OVERSTRAINED LINE SAGGED DOWN IN ONE LONG FESTOON THE TUGGING LOG WAS GONE I CRUSH THE QUADRANT THE THUNDER TURNS THE NEEDLES AND NOW THE MAD SEA PARTS THE LOG LINE BUT AHAB CAN MEND ALL HAUL IN HERE TAHITIAN REEL UP MANXMAN AND LOOK YE LET THE CARPENTER MAKE ANOTHER LOG AND MEND THOU THE LINE SEE TO IT THERE HE GOES NOW TO HIM NOTHINGS HAPPENED BUT TO ME THE SKEWER SEEMS LOOSENING Z99 Z379 WORLD HAUL IN HAUL IN TAHITIAN THESE LINES RUN WHOLE AND WHIRLING OUT COME IN BROKEN AND DRAGGING SLOW HA PIP COME TO HELP EH PIP PIP WHOM CALL YE PIP PIP JUMPED Z1154 BOAT PIPS MISSING LETS SEE NOW IF YE HAVENT FISHED HIM UP HERE FISHERMAN IT DRAGS HARD I GUESS HES HOLDING ON JERK HIM TAHITI JERK HIM OFF WE HAUL IN NO COWARDS HERE HO THERES HIS ARM JUST BREAKING WATER A HATCHET A HATCHET CUT IT OFF WE HAUL IN NO COWARDS HERE CAPTAIN AHAB SIR SIR HERES PIP TRYING TO GET ON BOARD AGAIN PEACE THOU CRAZY LOON CRIED THE MANXMAN SEIZING Z1236 ARM Z807 QUARTER DECK THE GREATER IDIOT EVER SCOLDS THE LESSER MUTTERED AHAB ADVANCING HANDS OFF FROM THAT HOLINESS WHERE SAYEST THOU PIP WAS BOY ASTERN THERE SIR ASTERN LO LO AND WHO ART THOU BOY I SEE NOT MY REFLECTION IN THE VACANT PUPILS OF THY EYES OH GOD THAT MAN SHOULD BE A THING FOR IMMORTAL SOULS TO SIEVE THROUGH WHO ART THOU BOY BELL BOY SIR SHIPS CRIER DING DONG DING PIP PIP PIP ONE HUNDRED POUNDS OF CLAY REWARD FOR PIP FIVE FEET HIGH LOOKS COWARDLY QUICKEST KNOWN BY THAT DING DONG DING WHOS SEEN PIP THE COWARD THERE CAN BE NO HEARTS ABOVE THE SNOW LINE OH YE FROZEN HEAVENS LOOK DOWN HERE YE DID BEGET THIS LUCKLESS CHILD AND HAVE ABANDONED HIM YE CREATIVE LIBERTINES HERE BOY AHABS CABIN SHALL BE PIPS HOME HENCEFORTH WHILE AHAB LIVES THOU TOUCHEST MY INMOST CENTRE BOY THOU ART TIED TO ME BY CORDS WOVEN OF MY HEART STRINGS COME LETS DOWN WHATS THIS HERES VELVET SHARK SKIN INTENTLY GAZING AT AHABS HAND AND FEELING IT AH NOW HAD POOR PIP BUT FELT SO KIND A THING AS THIS PERHAPS HE HAD NEER BEEN LOST THIS Z846 SIR AS A MAN ROPE SOMETHING THAT WEAK SOULS MAY HOLD BY OH SIR LET OLD PERTH NOW COME AND RIVET THESE TWO HANDS TOGETHER THE BLACK ONE Z1123 FOR Z643 LET THIS GO OH BOY NOR WILL I THEE UNLESS I SHOULD THEREBY DRAG THEE TO WORSE HORRORS THAN ARE HERE COME THEN TO MY CABIN LO YE BELIEVERS IN GODS ALL GOODNESS AND IN MAN ALL ILL LO YOU SEE THE OMNISCIENT GODS OBLIVIOUS OF SUFFERING MAN AND MAN THOUGH IDIOTIC AND KNOWING NOT WHAT HE DOES YET Z509 SWEET THINGS OF LOVE AND GRATITUDE COME I FEEL PROUDER LEADING THEE BY THY BLACK HAND THAN THOUGH I GRASPED AN EMPERORS THERE GO TWO DAFT ONES NOW MUTTERED THE OLD MANXMAN ONE DAFT WITH STRENGTH THE OTHER DAFT WITH WEAKNESS BUT HERES Z19 THE ROTTEN LINE ALL DRIPPING TOO MEND IT EH I THINK WE HAD BEST HAVE A NEW LINE ALTOGETHER ILL SEE MR STUBB ABOUT IT CHAPTER 126 THE LIFE BUOY STEERING NOW SOUTH EASTWARD BY AHABS LEVELLED STEEL AND HER PROGRESS SOLELY DETERMINED BY AHABS LEVEL LOG AND LINE THE PEQUOD HELD ON HER PATH TOWARDS THE EQUATOR MAKING Z866 PASSAGE THROUGH SUCH UNFREQUENTED WATERS DESCRYING NO SHIPS Z963 SIDEWAYS IMPELLED BY UNVARYING TRADE WINDS OVER WAVES MONOTONOUSLY MILD ALL THESE SEEMED THE STRANGE CALM THINGS PRELUDING SOME RIOTOUS AND DESPERATE SCENE AT LAST Z634 DREW NEAR TO THE OUTSKIRTS Z285 OF THE EQUATORIAL FISHING GROUND Z261 DEEP DARKNESS THAT GOES BEFORE THE DAWN WAS SAILING BY A CLUSTER OF ROCKY ISLETS THE WATCH THEN HEADED BY FLASK WAS STARTLED BY A CRY SO PLAINTIVELY WILD AND UNEARTHLY LIKE HALF ARTICULATED WAILINGS OF THE GHOSTS OF ALL HERODS MURDERED INNOCENTS THAT Z524 THEY STARTED FROM THEIR REVERIES Z1098 SPACE OF SOME MOMENTS STOOD OR SAT OR LEANED ALL TRANSFIXEDLY LISTENING LIKE THE CARVED ROMAN SLAVE WHILE THAT WILD CRY REMAINED WITHIN HEARING THE CHRISTIAN OR CIVILIZED Z182 CREW SAID IT WAS MERMAIDS AND SHUDDERED BUT Z1311 REMAINED UNAPPALLED YET THE GREY MANXMAN THE OLDEST MARINER OF ALL DECLARED THAT THE WILD THRILLING SOUNDS THAT WERE HEARD WERE THE VOICES OF NEWLY DROWNED Z1224 SEA BELOW Z1137 Z794 HEAR OF THIS TILL GREY DAWN WHEN HE CAME Z594 IT WAS THEN RECOUNTED TO HIM BY FLASK NOT UNACCOMPANIED WITH HINTED DARK MEANINGS HE HOLLOWLY LAUGHED AND THUS EXPLAINED THE WONDER THOSE ROCKY ISLANDS Z958 PASSED WERE THE RESORT OF GREAT NUMBERS OF SEALS AND SOME YOUNG SEALS THAT HAD LOST THEIR DAMS OR SOME DAMS THAT HAD LOST THEIR CUBS MUST HAVE RISEN NIGH Z597 KEPT COMPANY WITH HER CRYING AND SOBBING WITH THEIR HUMAN SORT OF WAIL BUT THIS ONLY THE MORE AFFECTED Z94 BECAUSE MOST MARINERS CHERISH A VERY SUPERSTITIOUS FEELING ABOUT SEALS ARISING NOT ONLY FROM THEIR PECULIAR TONES WHEN IN DISTRESS BUT ALSO FROM THE HUMAN LOOK OF THEIR ROUND HEADS AND SEMI INTELLIGENT FACES SEEN PEERINGLY UPRISING Z168 ALONGSIDE Z46 UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES SEALS HAVE MORE THAN ONCE BEEN MISTAKEN FOR MEN BUT THE BODINGS Z950 WERE DESTINED TO RECEIVE A MOST PLAUSIBLE CONFIRMATION IN THE FATE Z718 THEIR NUMBER THAT MORNING AT SUN RISE THIS MAN WENT FROM HIS HAMMOCK TO HIS MAST HEAD Z1184 AND Z474 Z52 NOT YET HALF WAKED FROM HIS SLEEP FOR SAILORS SOMETIMES GO ALOFT IN A TRANSITION STATE Z474 THUS WITH THE MAN THERE IS NOW Z388 BE THAT Z674 Z495 BEEN LONG AT HIS PERCH WHEN A CRY WAS HEARD A CRY AND A RUSHING AND LOOKING UP THEY SAW A FALLING PHANTOM Z122 AND LOOKING DOWN A LITTLE TOSSED HEAP OF WHITE BUBBLES IN THE BLUE Z48 THE LIFE BUOY A LONG SLENDER CASK WAS DROPPED FROM THE STERN WHERE IT ALWAYS HUNG OBEDIENT TO A CUNNING SPRING BUT NO HAND ROSE TO SEIZE IT Z1265 HAVING LONG BEAT UPON THIS CASK IT HAD SHRUNKEN Z1172 SLOWLY FILLED AND THAT PARCHED WOOD ALSO FILLED AT ITS EVERY PORE AND THE STUDDED IRON BOUND CASK FOLLOWED THE SAILOR Z1169 Z968 YIELD HIM HIS PILLOW THOUGH IN SOOTH BUT A HARD ONE AND THUS Z719 Z740 THAT MOUNTED THE MAST TO LOOK OUT Z1097 Z532 WHITE WHALES OWN PECULIAR GROUND THAT MAN WAS SWALLOWED Z1071 DEEP BUT FEW PERHAPS THOUGHT OF Z924 TIME INDEED Z1103 THEY WERE NOT GRIEVED AT THIS EVENT AT LEAST AS A PORTENT FOR THEY REGARDED IT NOT AS A FORESHADOWING OF EVIL IN THE FUTURE Z1159 FULFILMENT OF AN EVIL ALREADY PRESAGED THEY DECLARED THAT NOW THEY KNEW THE REASON OF THOSE WILD SHRIEKS THEY HAD HEARD THE NIGHT BEFORE BUT AGAIN THE OLD MANXMAN SAID NAY THE LOST LIFE BUOY WAS NOW TO BE REPLACED STARBUCK WAS DIRECTED TO SEE TO IT BUT AS NO CASK OF SUFFICIENT LIGHTNESS COULD BE FOUND AND Z884 FEVERISH EAGERNESS OF WHAT SEEMED THE APPROACHING CRISIS Z770 ALL HANDS WERE IMPATIENT OF ANY TOIL BUT WHAT WAS DIRECTLY CONNECTED WITH ITS FINAL END WHATEVER THAT MIGHT PROVE TO BE THEREFORE THEY WERE GOING TO LEAVE THE SHIPS STERN UNPROVIDED WITH A BUOY WHEN BY CERTAIN STRANGE SIGNS AND INUENDOES QUEEQUEG HINTED A HINT CONCERNING HIS COFFIN A LIFE BUOY OF A COFFIN CRIED STARBUCK STARTING RATHER QUEER THAT Z1041 SAID STUBB IT WILL MAKE A GOOD ENOUGH ONE SAID FLASK THE CARPENTER HERE CAN ARRANGE IT EASILY BRING IT UP THERES NOTHING ELSE FOR IT SAID STARBUCK AFTER A MELANCHOLY PAUSE RIG IT CARPENTER DO NOT LOOK AT ME SO THE COFFIN I MEAN DOST THOU HEAR ME RIG IT AND SHALL I NAIL DOWN THE LID SIR MOVING Z1309 WITH A HAMMER AYE AND SHALL I CAULK THE SEAMS SIR MOVING Z1309 WITH A CAULKING IRON AYE AND SHALL I THEN PAY Z443 WITH PITCH SIR MOVING Z1309 WITH A PITCH POT AWAY WHAT POSSESSES THEE TO THIS MAKE A LIFE BUOY OF THE COFFIN AND NO MORE MR STUBB MR FLASK COME FORWARD WITH ME HE GOES OFF IN A HUFF THE WHOLE HE CAN ENDURE AT THE PARTS HE BAULKS NOW I DONT LIKE THIS I MAKE A LEG FOR Z838 HE WEARS IT LIKE A GENTLEMAN BUT I MAKE A BANDBOX FOR QUEEQUEG AND HE WONT PUT HIS HEAD INTO IT ARE ALL MY PAINS TO GO FOR NOTHING WITH THAT COFFIN AND NOW IM ORDERED Z522 LIFE BUOY OF IT ITS LIKE TURNING AN OLD COAT GOING TO BRING THE FLESH Z675 SIDE NOW I DONT LIKE THIS COBBLING SORT OF BUSINESS I DONT LIKE Z764 ITS UNDIGNIFIED ITS NOT MY PLACE LET TINKERS BRATS DO TINKERINGS WE ARE THEIR BETTERS I LIKE TO TAKE IN HAND NONE BUT CLEAN VIRGIN FAIR AND SQUARE MATHEMATICAL JOBS SOMETHING THAT REGULARLY BEGINS AT THE BEGINNING AND IS AT THE MIDDLE WHEN MIDWAY AND COMES TO AN END AT THE CONCLUSION NOT A COBBLERS JOB THATS AT AN END Z271 Z702 BEGINNING AT THE END ITS THE OLD WOMANS TRICKS TO BE GIVING COBBLING JOBS LORD WHAT AN AFFECTION ALL OLD WOMEN HAVE FOR TINKERS I KNOW AN OLD WOMAN OF SIXTY FIVE WHO RAN AWAY WITH A BALD HEADED YOUNG TINKER ONCE AND THATS THE REASON I NEVER WOULD WORK FOR LONELY WIDOW OLD WOMEN ASHORE WHEN I KEPT MY JOB SHOP IN THE VINEYARD THEY MIGHT HAVE TAKEN IT INTO THEIR LONELY OLD HEADS TO RUN OFF WITH ME BUT HEIGH HO THERE ARE NO CAPS AT SEA BUT SNOW CAPS LET ME SEE NAIL DOWN THE LID CAULK THE SEAMS PAY Z443 WITH PITCH BATTEN THEM DOWN TIGHT AND HANG Z1150 SNAP SPRING OVER THE SHIPS STERN WERE EVER SUCH THINGS DONE BEFORE WITH A COFFIN SOME SUPERSTITIOUS OLD CARPENTERS NOW WOULD BE TIED Z1071 RIGGING ERE THEY WOULD DO THE JOB BUT IM MADE OF KNOTTY AROOSTOOK HEMLOCK I DONT BUDGE CRUPPERED WITH A COFFIN SAILING ABOUT WITH A GRAVE YARD TRAY BUT NEVER MIND WE WORKERS IN WOODS MAKE BRIDAL BEDSTEADS AND CARD TABLES Z40 COFFINS AND HEARSES WE WORK BY THE MONTH OR BY THE JOB OR BY THE PROFIT NOT FOR US TO ASK THE WHY AND WHEREFORE OF OUR WORK UNLESS IT BE TOO CONFOUNDED COBBLING AND THEN WE STASH IT IF WE CAN HEM ILL DO THE JOB NOW TENDERLY ILL HAVE ME LETS SEE HOW MANY Z165 COMPANY ALL TOLD BUT IVE FORGOTTEN ANY WAY ILL HAVE ME THIRTY SEPARATE TURKS HEADED LIFE LINES EACH THREE FEET LONG HANGING ALL ROUND TO THE COFFIN THEN IF THE HULL GO DOWN THERELL BE THIRTY LIVELY FELLOWS ALL FIGHTING FOR ONE COFFIN A SIGHT NOT SEEN VERY OFTEN BENEATH THE SUN COME HAMMER CAULKING IRON PITCH POT AND MARLING SPIKE LETS TO IT CHAPTER 127 Z696 COFFIN LAID UPON TWO LINE TUBS BETWEEN THE VICE BENCH AND THE OPEN HATCHWAY THE CARPENTER CAULKING ITS SEAMS THE STRING OF TWISTED OAKUM SLOWLY UNWINDING FROM A LARGE ROLL OF IT PLACED IN THE BOSOM OF HIS FROCK AHAB COMES SLOWLY Z881 GANGWAY AND HEARS PIP FOLLOWING HIM BACK LAD I WILL BE WITH YE AGAIN PRESENTLY HE GOES NOT THIS HAND COMPLIES WITH MY HUMOR MORE GENIALLY THAN THAT BOY MIDDLE AISLE OF A CHURCH WHATS HERE LIFE BUOY SIR MR STARBUCKS ORDERS OH LOOK SIR BEWARE THE HATCHWAY THANK YE MAN THY COFFIN LIES HANDY TO THE VAULT SIR THE HATCHWAY OH SO IT DOES SIR SO IT DOES ART NOT THOU THE LEG MAKER LOOK DID NOT THIS STUMP COME FROM THY SHOP I BELIEVE IT DID SIR DOES THE FERRULE STAND SIR WELL ENOUGH BUT ART THOU NOT ALSO THE UNDERTAKER AYE SIR I PATCHED UP THIS THING HERE AS A COFFIN FOR QUEEQUEG BUT THEYVE SET ME NOW TO TURNING IT INTO SOMETHING ELSE THEN TELL ME ART THOU NOT AN ARRANT ALL GRASPING INTERMEDDLING MONOPOLISING HEATHENISH OLD SCAMP TO BE ONE DAY MAKING LEGS AND THE NEXT DAY COFFINS TO CLAP THEM IN AND YET AGAIN LIFE BUOYS OUT OF THOSE SAME COFFINS THOU ART AS UNPRINCIPLED AS THE GODS AND AS Z1081 JACK OF ALL TRADES BUT Z207 MEAN ANYTHING SIR I DO AS I DO THE GODS AGAIN HARK YE DOST THOU NOT EVER SING WORKING ABOUT A COFFIN THE TITANS THEY SAY HUMMED SNATCHES WHEN CHIPPING OUT THE CRATERS FOR VOLCANOES AND THE GRAVE DIGGER IN THE PLAY SINGS SPADE IN HAND DOST THOU NEVER SING SIR DO I SING OH IM INDIFFERENT ENOUGH SIR FOR THAT BUT Z823 THE GRAVE DIGGER MADE MUSIC Z322 BECAUSE THERE WAS NONE IN HIS SPADE SIR BUT THE CAULKING MALLET IS FULL OF IT HARK TO IT AYE AND THATS BECAUSE THE LID THERES A SOUNDING BOARD AND WHAT IN ALL THINGS MAKES THE SOUNDING BOARD IS THIS THERES NAUGHT BENEATH AND YET A COFFIN WITH A BODY IN IT RINGS PRETTY Z228 CARPENTER HAST THOU EVER HELPED CARRY A BIER AND HEARD THE COFFIN KNOCK AGAINST THE CHURCHYARD GATE GOING IN FAITH SIR IVE FAITH WHATS THAT WHY FAITH SIR ITS ONLY Z216 EXCLAMATION LIKE THATS ALL SIR UM UM GO ON I WAS ABOUT TO SAY SIR THAT ART THOU A SILK WORM DOST THOU SPIN THY OWN SHROUD OUT OF THYSELF LOOK AT THY BOSOM DESPATCH AND GET THESE TRAPS Z187 HE GOES AFT THAT WAS SUDDEN NOW BUT SQUALLS COME SUDDEN IN HOT LATITUDES IVE HEARD THAT THE ISLE OF ALBEMARLE Z293 GALLIPAGOS IS CUT BY THE EQUATOR RIGHT Z271 Z846 Z735 EQUATOR CUTS YON OLD MAN TOO RIGHT IN HIS MIDDLE HES ALWAYS UNDER THE LINE FIERY HOT Z464 HES LOOKING THIS WAY COME OAKUM QUICK HERE WE GO AGAIN THIS WOODEN MALLET IS THE CORK AND IM THE PROFESSOR OF MUSICAL GLASSES TAP TAP AHAB TO HIMSELF THERES A SIGHT THERES A SOUND THE GREY HEADED WOODPECKER TAPPING THE HOLLOW TREE BLIND AND DUMB MIGHT WELL BE ENVIED NOW SEE THAT THING RESTS ON TWO LINE TUBS FULL OF TOW LINES A MOST MALICIOUS WAG THAT FELLOW RAT TAT SO MANS SECONDS TICK OH HOW IMMATERIAL ARE ALL MATERIALS WHAT THINGS REAL ARE THERE BUT IMPONDERABLE THOUGHTS HERE NOWS THE VERY DREADED SYMBOL OF GRIM DEATH BY A MERE HAP MADE THE EXPRESSIVE Z273 HELP AND HOPE OF MOST ENDANGERED LIFE A LIFE BUOY OF A COFFIN DOES IT GO FURTHER CAN IT BE Z997 SPIRITUAL SENSE THE COFFIN IS AFTER ALL BUT AN IMMORTALITY PRESERVER ILL Z799 BUT NO SO FAR GONE AM I Z462 SIDE OF EARTH THAT ITS OTHER SIDE THE THEORETIC BRIGHT ONE SEEMS BUT UNCERTAIN TWILIGHT TO ME WILL YE NEVER HAVE DONE CARPENTER WITH THAT ACCURSED SOUND I GO BELOW LET ME NOT SEE THAT THING HERE WHEN I RETURN AGAIN NOW THEN PIP WELL TALK THIS OVER I DO SUCK MOST WONDROUS PHILOSOPHIES FROM THEE SOME UNKNOWN CONDUITS FROM THE UNKNOWN WORLDS MUST EMPTY INTO THEE CHAPTER 128 Z1294 THE RACHEL NEXT DAY A LARGE SHIP THE RACHEL WAS DESCRIED BEARING DIRECTLY Z567 PEQUOD ALL HER SPARS THICKLY CLUSTERING WITH MEN Z553 Z759 MAKING GOOD SPEED Z548 Z1159 BROAD WINGED WINDWARD STRANGER SHOT NIGH TO HER THE BOASTFUL SAILS ALL FELL TOGETHER AS BLANK BLADDERS THAT ARE BURST AND ALL LIFE FLED FROM THE SMITTEN HULL BAD NEWS SHE BRINGS BAD NEWS MUTTERED THE OLD MANXMAN BUT ERE HER COMMANDER WHO WITH TRUMPET TO MOUTH STOOD Z503 BOAT ERE HE COULD HOPEFULLY HAIL AHABS Z1216 Z1313 WHITE WHALE AYE YESTERDAY HAVE YE SEEN Z167 ADRIFT THROTTLING HIS JOY AHAB NEGATIVELY ANSWERED THIS UNEXPECTED QUESTION AND WOULD THEN HAVE FAIN BOARDED THE STRANGER WHEN Z1286 HIMSELF HAVING STOPPED HIS VESSELS WAY WAS SEEN DESCENDING HER SIDE A FEW KEEN PULLS AND HIS BOAT HOOK SOON CLINCHED THE PEQUODS MAIN CHAINS AND HE SPRANG Z594 IMMEDIATELY HE WAS RECOGNISED BY AHAB FOR A NANTUCKETER HE KNEW BUT NO FORMAL SALUTATION WAS EXCHANGED WHERE WAS HE NOT KILLED NOT KILLED CRIED AHAB CLOSELY ADVANCING HOW WAS IT Z734 SOMEWHAT LATE ON THE AFTERNOON Z1147 PREVIOUS WHILE THREE OF THE STRANGERS BOATS WERE ENGAGED WITH A SHOAL OF WHALES WHICH HAD LED THEM SOME Z335 MILES Z1258 AND WHILE THEY WERE YET IN SWIFT CHASE TO WINDWARD THE WHITE HUMP AND HEAD Z0 HAD SUDDENLY LOOMED UP Z99 WATER NOT VERY FAR TO LEEWARD WHEREUPON THE FOURTH RIGGED BOAT A RESERVED ONE HAD BEEN INSTANTLY LOWERED IN CHASE AFTER A KEEN SAIL Z1044 THIS FOURTH BOAT THE SWIFTEST KEELED OF ALL Z274 SUCCEEDED IN FASTENING AT LEAST Z40 THE MAN Z158 HEAD COULD TELL ANYTHING ABOUT Z29 DISTANCE Z174 DIMINISHED DOTTED BOAT AND THEN A SWIFT GLEAM OF BUBBLING WHITE WATER AND AFTER THAT NOTHING MORE WHENCE IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT Z1262 MUST HAVE INDEFINITELY Z316 HIS PURSUERS AS OFTEN HAPPENS THERE WAS SOME APPREHENSION BUT NO POSITIVE ALARM AS YET THE RECALL SIGNALS WERE PLACED Z194 DARKNESS CAME ON AND FORCED TO PICK UP HER THREE FAR TO WINDWARD BOATS ERE GOING Z943 THE FOURTH Z270 PRECISELY OPPOSITE DIRECTION Z958 NOT ONLY BEEN NECESSITATED TO LEAVE THAT BOAT TO ITS FATE TILL NEAR MIDNIGHT BUT Z281 TO INCREASE HER DISTANCE FROM IT BUT Z342 HER CREW BEING AT LAST SAFE ABOARD SHE CROWDED ALL SAIL STUNSAIL ON STUNSAIL AFTER THE MISSING BOAT KINDLING A FIRE IN HER TRY POTS FOR A BEACON AND EVERY OTHER MAN ALOFT ON THE LOOK OUT BUT THOUGH WHEN SHE HAD THUS SAILED A SUFFICIENT DISTANCE TO GAIN THE PRESUMED PLACE OF THE ABSENT ONES WHEN LAST SEEN THOUGH SHE THEN PAUSED TO LOWER HER SPARE BOATS TO PULL ALL AROUND HER AND NOT FINDING ANYTHING HAD AGAIN DASHED ON AGAIN PAUSED AND LOWERED HER BOATS AND THOUGH SHE HAD THUS CONTINUED DOING TILL DAYLIGHT YET NOT THE LEAST GLIMPSE OF THE MISSING KEEL HAD BEEN SEEN THE STORY TOLD Z1286 IMMEDIATELY WENT ON TO REVEAL HIS OBJECT IN BOARDING THE PEQUOD HE DESIRED THAT SHIP TO UNITE Z650 IN THE SEARCH BY SAILING Z1181 SOME Z335 MILES APART ON PARALLEL LINES AND SO SWEEPING A DOUBLE HORIZON Z285 I WILL WAGER SOMETHING NOW WHISPERED STUBB TO FLASK THAT SOME ONE IN THAT MISSING BOAT WORE OFF THAT CAPTAINS BEST COAT MAYHAP HIS WATCH HES SO CURSED ANXIOUS TO GET IT BACK WHO EVER HEARD OF TWO PIOUS WHALE SHIPS CRUISING AFTER ONE MISSING WHALE BOAT IN THE HEIGHT OF THE WHALING SEASON SEE FLASK ONLY SEE HOW PALE HE LOOKS PALE Z936 BUTTONS OF HIS EYES LOOK IT WASNT THE COAT IT Z322 THE MY BOY MY OWN BOY IS AMONG THEM Z463 I BEG I CONJURE HERE EXCLAIMED Z1286 TO AHAB WHO Z1227 BUT ICILY RECEIVED HIS PETITION FOR EIGHT AND FORTY HOURS LET ME CHARTER YOUR SHIP I WILL GLADLY PAY FOR IT AND ROUNDLY PAY FOR IT IF THERE BE NO OTHER WAY FOR EIGHT AND FORTY HOURS ONLY ONLY THAT YOU MUST OH YOU MUST AND YOU SHALL DO THIS THING HIS SON CRIED STUBB OH ITS HIS SON HES LOST I TAKE BACK THE COAT AND WATCH WHAT SAYS AHAB WE MUST SAVE THAT BOY HES DROWNED Z1114 ON EM LAST NIGHT Z955 MANX SAILOR STANDING BEHIND THEM I HEARD Z837 HEARD THEIR SPIRITS NOW AS IT SHORTLY TURNED OUT WHAT MADE THIS INCIDENT OF THE RACHELS THE MORE MELANCHOLY WAS Z512 NOT ONLY Z53 THE CAPTAINS SONS AMONG THE NUMBER OF THE MISSING BOATS CREW BUT AMONG THE NUMBER Z1190 BOATS CREWS Z241 TIME BUT Z675 HAND SEPARATED Z1258 DURING THE DARK Z927 CHASE THERE HAD BEEN STILL ANOTHER SON AS THAT Z1220 THE WRETCHED FATHER WAS PLUNGED Z1169 OF THE CRUELLEST PERPLEXITY WHICH WAS ONLY SOLVED FOR HIM BY HIS CHIEF MATES INSTINCTIVELY ADOPTING THE ORDINARY PROCEDURE Z67 SHIP IN SUCH EMERGENCIES THAT IS WHEN PLACED BETWEEN JEOPARDIZED BUT DIVIDED BOATS ALWAYS TO PICK UP THE MAJORITY FIRST BUT THE CAPTAIN FOR SOME UNKNOWN CONSTITUTIONAL REASON HAD REFRAINED FROM MENTIONING ALL THIS AND NOT TILL FORCED TO IT BY AHABS ICINESS DID HE ALLUDE TO HIS ONE YET MISSING BOY A LITTLE LAD BUT TWELVE YEARS OLD WHOSE FATHER WITH THE EARNEST BUT UNMISGIVING HARDIHOOD OF A NANTUCKETERS PATERNAL LOVE HAD THUS EARLY SOUGHT TO INITIATE Z511 PERILS AND WONDERS OF A VOCATION ALMOST IMMEMORIALLY THE DESTINY Z68 RACE NOR DOES IT UNFREQUENTLY OCCUR THAT NANTUCKET CAPTAINS WILL SEND A SON OF SUCH TENDER AGE AWAY FROM THEM FOR A PROTRACTED Z124 YEARS VOYAGE IN SOME OTHER SHIP THAN THEIR OWN SO THAT THEIR FIRST KNOWLEDGE OF A WHALEMANS CAREER SHALL BE UNENERVATED BY ANY CHANCE DISPLAY OF A FATHERS NATURAL BUT UNTIMELY PARTIALITY OR UNDUE APPREHENSIVENESS AND CONCERN MEANTIME NOW THE STRANGER WAS STILL BESEECHING HIS POOR BOON OF AHAB AND AHAB STILL STOOD LIKE AN ANVIL RECEIVING EVERY SHOCK BUT WITHOUT THE LEAST QUIVERING Z448 Z643 GO SAID THE STRANGER TILL YOU SAY AYE TO ME DO Z570 Z1152 ME DO TO YOU IN THE LIKE CASE FOR YOU TOO HAVE A BOY CAPTAIN AHAB THOUGH BUT A CHILD AND NESTLING SAFELY AT HOME NOW A CHILD OF YOUR OLD AGE TOO YES YES YOU RELENT I SEE IT RUN RUN MEN NOW AND Z893 SQUARE IN THE YARDS AVAST CRIED AHAB TOUCH NOT A ROPE YARN THEN IN A VOICE THAT PROLONGINGLY MOULDED EVERY WORD CAPTAIN GARDINER Z643 DO IT EVEN NOW I LOSE TIME GOOD BYE GOOD BYE GOD BLESS YE MAN AND MAY I FORGIVE MYSELF BUT I MUST GO MR STARBUCK Z4 BINNACLE WATCH AND IN THREE MINUTES FROM THIS PRESENT INSTANT WARN OFF ALL STRANGERS THEN BRACE FORWARD AGAIN AND LET THE SHIP SAIL AS BEFORE HURRIEDLY TURNING WITH AVERTED FACE HE DESCENDED INTO HIS CABIN LEAVING THE STRANGE CAPTAIN TRANSFIXED AT THIS UNCONDITIONAL AND UTTER REJECTION OF HIS SO EARNEST SUIT BUT STARTING FROM HIS ENCHANTMENT GARDINER SILENTLY HURRIED Z832 MORE FELL THAN STEPPED INTO HIS BOAT AND RETURNED TO HIS SHIP SOON THE TWO SHIPS DIVERGED THEIR WAKES AND LONG AS THE STRANGE VESSEL WAS IN VIEW SHE WAS SEEN TO YAW Z863 AT EVERY DARK SPOT HOWEVER SMALL Z47 Z685 THAT HER YARDS WERE SWUNG ROUND STARBOARD AND LARBOARD SHE CONTINUED TO TACK NOW SHE BEAT AGAINST A HEAD SEA AND AGAIN IT PUSHED HER BEFORE IT WHILE Z974 HER MASTS AND YARDS WERE THICKLY CLUSTERED WITH MEN AS THREE TALL CHERRY TREES WHEN THE BOYS ARE CHERRYING AMONG THE BOUGHS BUT BY HER STILL HALTING COURSE AND WINDING WOEFUL WAY YOU PLAINLY SAW THAT THIS SHIP THAT SO WEPT WITH SPRAY STILL REMAINED WITHOUT COMFORT SHE WAS RACHEL WEEPING FOR HER CHILDREN BECAUSE THEY WERE NOT CHAPTER 129 THE CABIN AHAB MOVING Z245 DECK PIP CATCHES Z1236 HAND TO FOLLOW LAD LAD I TELL THEE THOU MUST NOT FOLLOW AHAB NOW THE HOUR IS COMING WHEN AHAB WOULD NOT SCARE THEE FROM HIM YET Z257 THEE BY HIM THERE IS THAT IN THEE POOR LAD WHICH I FEEL TOO CURING TO MY MALADY LIKE CURES LIKE AND FOR THIS HUNT MY MALADY BECOMES MY MOST DESIRED HEALTH DO THOU ABIDE BELOW HERE WHERE THEY SHALL SERVE THEE AS IF THOU WERT THE CAPTAIN AYE LAD THOU SHALT SIT HERE IN MY OWN SCREWED CHAIR ANOTHER SCREW TO IT THOU MUST BE Z871 YE HAVE NOT A WHOLE BODY SIR DO YE BUT USE POOR ME FOR YOUR ONE LOST LEG ONLY TREAD UPON ME SIR I ASK NO MORE SO I REMAIN Z816 YE OH SPITE OF MILLION VILLAINS THIS MAKES ME A BIGOT IN THE FADELESS FIDELITY OF MAN AND A BLACK AND CRAZY BUT METHINKS LIKE CURES LIKE APPLIES TO HIM TOO HE GROWS SO SANE AGAIN THEY TELL ME SIR THAT STUBB DID ONCE DESERT POOR LITTLE PIP WHOSE DROWNED BONES NOW SHOW WHITE Z403 BLACKNESS OF HIS LIVING SKIN BUT I WILL NEVER DESERT YE SIR AS STUBB DID HIM SIR I MUST GO WITH YE IF THOU SPEAKEST THUS TO ME MUCH MORE AHABS PURPOSE KEELS UP IN HIM I TELL THEE NO Z925 OH GOOD MASTER MASTER MASTER WEEP SO Z469 MURDER THEE HAVE A CARE FOR AHAB TOO IS MAD LISTEN AND THOU WILT OFTEN HEAR MY IVORY FOOT Z678 AND STILL KNOW THAT I AM THERE AND NOW I QUIT THEE THY HAND MET TRUE ART THOU LAD AS THE CIRCUMFERENCE TO ITS CENTRE SO GOD FOR EVER BLESS THEE AND IF IT COME TO THAT GOD FOR EVER SAVE THEE LET WHAT WILL BEFALL AHAB GOES PIP STEPS ONE STEP FORWARD HERE HE THIS INSTANT STOOD I STAND IN HIS AIR BUT IM ALONE NOW WERE EVEN POOR PIP HERE I COULD ENDURE IT BUT HES MISSING PIP PIP DING DONG DING WHOS SEEN PIP Z357 UP HERE LETS TRY THE DOOR WHAT NEITHER LOCK NOR BOLT NOR BAR AND YET THERES NO OPENING IT Z452 THE SPELL Z680 TO STAY HERE AYE AND TOLD ME THIS SCREWED CHAIR WAS MINE HERE THEN ILL SEAT ME AGAINST THE TRANSOM Z165 FULL MIDDLE ALL HER KEEL AND HER THREE MASTS BEFORE ME HERE OUR OLD SAILORS SAY IN THEIR BLACK SEVENTY FOURS GREAT ADMIRALS SOMETIMES SIT AT TABLE AND LORD IT OVER ROWS OF CAPTAINS AND LIEUTENANTS HA WHATS THIS EPAULETS EPAULETS THE EPAULETS ALL COME CROWDING PASS ROUND THE DECANTERS GLAD TO SEE YE FILL UP MONSIEURS WHAT AN ODD FEELING NOW WHEN A BLACK BOYS HOST TO WHITE MEN WITH GOLD LACE UPON THEIR COATS MONSIEURS HAVE YE SEEN ONE PIP A LITTLE NEGRO LAD FIVE FEET HIGH HANG DOG LOOK AND COWARDLY JUMPED FROM Z167 ONCE SEEN HIM NO WELL THEN FILL UP AGAIN CAPTAINS AND LETS DRINK SHAME UPON ALL COWARDS I NAME NO NAMES SHAME UPON THEM PUT ONE FOOT UPON THE TABLE SHAME UPON ALL COWARDS HIST ABOVE THERE I HEAR IVORY OH MASTER MASTER I AM INDEED DOWN HEARTED WHEN YOU WALK OVER ME BUT HERE ILL STAY THOUGH THIS STERN STRIKES ROCKS AND THEY BULGE THROUGH AND OYSTERS COME TO JOIN ME CHAPTER 130 THE HAT AND NOW Z924 PROPER TIME AND PLACE AFTER SO LONG AND WIDE A PRELIMINARY CRUISE AHAB ALL OTHER WHALING WATERS SWEPT Z274 CHASED HIS FOE INTO AN OCEAN FOLD TO SLAY HIM THE MORE SECURELY THERE NOW THAT HE FOUND HIMSELF HARD BY THE VERY LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE WHERE HIS TORMENTING WOUND HAD BEEN INFLICTED NOW THAT A VESSEL HAD BEEN SPOKEN WHICH ON THE VERY DAY PRECEDING HAD ACTUALLY ENCOUNTERED Z1122 NOW THAT ALL HIS SUCCESSIVE MEETINGS WITH VARIOUS SHIPS CONTRASTINGLY CONCURRED TO SHOW THE DEMONIAC INDIFFERENCE Z991 WHITE WHALE TORE HIS HUNTERS WHETHER SINNING OR SINNED AGAINST NOW Z243 THERE LURKED A Z306 OLD MANS EYES WHICH IT WAS HARDLY SUFFERABLE FOR FEEBLE SOULS TO SEE AS THE UNSETTING POLAR STAR WHICH THROUGH THE LIVELONG ARCTIC SIX MONTHS NIGHT SUSTAINS ITS PIERCING STEADY CENTRAL GAZE SO AHABS PURPOSE NOW FIXEDLY GLEAMED Z567 CONSTANT MIDNIGHT OF THE GLOOMY CREW IT DOMINEERED ABOVE THEM SO THAT ALL THEIR BODINGS DOUBTS MISGIVINGS FEARS WERE FAIN TO HIDE BENEATH THEIR SOULS AND NOT SPROUT FORTH A SINGLE SPEAR OR LEAF IN THIS FORESHADOWING INTERVAL TOO ALL HUMOR FORCED OR NATURAL VANISHED STUBB NO MORE STROVE TO RAISE A SMILE STARBUCK NO MORE STROVE TO CHECK ONE ALIKE JOY AND SORROW HOPE AND FEAR SEEMED GROUND TO FINEST DUST AND POWDERED Z281 IN THE CLAMPED MORTAR OF AHABS IRON SOUL LIKE MACHINES THEY DUMBLY MOVED ABOUT THE DECK EVER CONSCIOUS THAT Z970 DESPOT EYE WAS ON THEM BUT DID YOU DEEPLY SCAN Z658 MORE SECRET CONFIDENTIAL HOURS WHEN HE THOUGHT NO GLANCE BUT ONE WAS ON HIM THEN Z1152 SEEN THAT EVEN AS AHABS EYES SO AWED THE CREWS THE INSCRUTABLE PARSEES GLANCE AWED HIS OR SOMEHOW AT LEAST IN SOME WILD WAY AT TIMES AFFECTED IT SUCH AN ADDED GLIDING STRANGENESS BEGAN TO INVEST THE THIN FEDALLAH NOW SUCH CEASELESS SHUDDERINGS SHOOK HIM THAT THE MEN LOOKED DUBIOUS AT HIM HALF UNCERTAIN Z851 WHETHER INDEED HE WERE A MORTAL SUBSTANCE OR ELSE A TREMULOUS SHADOW CAST Z678 BY SOME UNSEEN BEINGS BODY AND THAT SHADOW WAS ALWAYS HOVERING THERE FOR NOT BY NIGHT EVEN HAD FEDALLAH EVER CERTAINLY BEEN KNOWN TO SLUMBER OR GO BELOW HE WOULD STAND STILL FOR HOURS BUT NEVER SAT OR LEANED HIS WAN BUT WONDROUS EYES DID PLAINLY SAY WE TWO WATCHMEN NEVER REST NOR AT ANY TIME BY NIGHT OR DAY COULD THE MARINERS NOW STEP Z678 UNLESS AHAB WAS BEFORE THEM EITHER STANDING IN Z957 OR EXACTLY PACING THE PLANKS BETWEEN TWO UNDEVIATING LIMITS Z742 AND THE MIZEN OR ELSE THEY SAW HIM Z386 CABIN SCUTTLE HIS LIVING FOOT ADVANCED Z678 Z968 STEP HIS HAT SLOUCHED HEAVILY OVER HIS EYES SO THAT HOWEVER MOTIONLESS HE STOOD HOWEVER THE DAYS AND NIGHTS WERE ADDED ON Z731 NOT SWUNG Z1137 YET HIDDEN BENEATH THAT SLOUCHING HAT THEY COULD NEVER TELL UNERRINGLY WHETHER FOR ALL THIS HIS EYES WERE REALLY CLOSED AT TIMES OR WHETHER HE WAS STILL INTENTLY SCANNING THEM NO MATTER THOUGH HE STOOD Z1155 SCUTTLE FOR A WHOLE HOUR ON THE STRETCH AND THE UNHEEDED NIGHT DAMP GATHERED IN BEADS OF DEW UPON THAT STONE CARVED COAT AND HAT THE CLOTHES THAT THE NIGHT HAD WET THE NEXT DAYS SUNSHINE DRIED UPON HIM AND SO DAY AFTER DAY AND NIGHT AFTER NIGHT HE WENT NO MORE BENEATH THE PLANKS WHATEVER HE WANTED Z881 THAT THING HE SENT FOR HE ATE Z711 OPEN AIR THAT IS HIS TWO ONLY MEALS BREAKFAST AND DINNER SUPPER HE NEVER TOUCHED NOR REAPED HIS BEARD WHICH DARKLY GREW ALL GNARLED AS UNEARTHED ROOTS OF TREES BLOWN OVER WHICH STILL GROW IDLY ON AT NAKED BASE THOUGH PERISHED IN THE UPPER VERDURE BUT THOUGH HIS WHOLE LIFE WAS NOW BECOME ONE WATCH Z879 THOUGH THE PARSEES MYSTIC WATCH WAS WITHOUT INTERMISSION AS HIS OWN YET THESE TWO NEVER SEEMED TO SPEAK ONE MAN Z579 UNLESS AT LONG INTERVALS SOME PASSING UNMOMENTOUS MATTER MADE IT NECESSARY THOUGH SUCH A POTENT SPELL SEEMED SECRETLY TO JOIN THE TWAIN OPENLY AND TO THE AWE STRUCK CREW THEY SEEMED POLE LIKE ASUNDER IF BY DAY THEY CHANCED TO SPEAK ONE WORD BY NIGHT DUMB MEN WERE BOTH Z352 CONCERNED THE SLIGHTEST VERBAL INTERCHANGE AT TIMES FOR LONGEST HOURS WITHOUT A SINGLE HAIL THEY STOOD FAR PARTED IN THE STARLIGHT AHAB IN HIS SCUTTLE THE PARSEE BY THE MAINMAST BUT STILL FIXEDLY GAZING UPON Z517 Z914 PARSEE AHAB SAW HIS FORETHROWN SHADOW IN AHAB THE PARSEE HIS ABANDONED SUBSTANCE AND YET SOMEHOW DID AHAB Z51 PROPER SELF AS DAILY HOURLY AND EVERY INSTANT COMMANDINGLY REVEALED TO HIS SUBORDINATES AHAB SEEMED AN INDEPENDENT LORD THE PARSEE BUT HIS SLAVE STILL AGAIN BOTH SEEMED YOKED TOGETHER AND AN UNSEEN TYRANT DRIVING THEM THE LEAN SHADE SIDING THE SOLID RIB FOR BE THIS PARSEE WHAT HE MAY ALL RIB AND KEEL WAS SOLID AHAB Z499 FAINTEST GLIMMERING OF THE DAWN HIS IRON Z1216 FROM AFT MAN Z159 AND ALL THROUGH THE DAY TILL AFTER SUNSET AND AFTER TWILIGHT THE SAME VOICE EVERY HOUR AT THE STRIKING OF THE HELMSMANS BELL WAS HEARD WHAT DYE SEE SHARP SHARP BUT WHEN Z124 DAYS HAD SLIDED BY AFTER MEETING THE CHILDREN SEEKING RACHEL AND NO SPOUT HAD YET BEEN SEEN THE MONOMANIAC OLD MAN SEEMED DISTRUSTFUL OF HIS CREWS FIDELITY AT LEAST OF NEARLY ALL EXCEPT Z1311 Z444 DOUBT EVEN WHETHER Z940 MIGHT NOT WILLINGLY OVERLOOK THE SIGHT HE SOUGHT BUT IF THESE SUSPICIONS WERE REALLY HIS HE SAGACIOUSLY REFRAINED FROM VERBALLY EXPRESSING THEM HOWEVER HIS ACTIONS MIGHT SEEM TO HINT THEM I WILL HAVE THE FIRST Z1121 WHALE MYSELF HE SAID AYE AHAB MUST HAVE THE DOUBLOON Z374 OWN HANDS HE RIGGED A NEST OF BASKETED BOWLINES AND SENDING A HAND ALOFT WITH A SINGLE SHEAVED BLOCK TO SECURE Z1215 MAST HEAD HE RECEIVED THE TWO Z948 DOWNWARD REEVED ROPE AND ATTACHING ONE TO HIS BASKET PREPARED A PIN FOR Z1196 Z93 FASTEN IT AT THE RAIL THIS DONE WITH THAT END YET Z1109 AND STANDING BESIDE THE PIN HE LOOKED ROUND UPON HIS CREW SWEEPING FROM Z671 OTHER PAUSING HIS GLANCE LONG UPON DAGGOO QUEEQUEG TASHTEGO BUT SHUNNING FEDALLAH AND THEN SETTLING HIS FIRM RELYING EYE UPON Z883 SAID TAKE THE ROPE SIR I GIVE IT INTO THY HANDS STARBUCK THEN ARRANGING HIS PERSON IN THE BASKET HE GAVE THE WORD FOR THEM TO HOIST Z716 PERCH STARBUCK BEING THE ONE WHO SECURED THE ROPE Z821 AFTERWARDS STOOD NEAR IT AND THUS Z605 CLINGING ROUND THE ROYAL MAST AHAB GAZED ABROAD Z595 FOR MILES AND MILES AHEAD ASTERN THIS SIDE AND THAT WITHIN THE WIDE EXPANDED CIRCLE COMMANDED AT SO GREAT A HEIGHT WHEN IN WORKING WITH HIS HANDS AT SOME LOFTY ALMOST ISOLATED PLACE Z194 WHICH CHANCES TO AFFORD NO FOOTHOLD THE SAILOR AT SEA IS HOISTED UP TO THAT SPOT AND SUSTAINED THERE BY THE ROPE UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES ITS FASTENED END ON DECK IS ALWAYS GIVEN IN STRICT CHARGE TO SOME ONE MAN WHO HAS THE SPECIAL WATCH OF IT BECAUSE Z405 WILDERNESS OF RUNNING RIGGING WHOSE VARIOUS DIFFERENT RELATIONS ALOFT CANNOT ALWAYS BE INFALLIBLY DISCERNED BY WHAT IS SEEN OF Z518 DECK Z582 DECK ENDS OF THESE ROPES ARE BEING EVERY FEW MINUTES CAST DOWN FROM THE FASTENINGS Z907 BUT A NATURAL FATALITY IF UNPROVIDED WITH A CONSTANT WATCHMAN THE HOISTED SAILOR SHOULD BY SOME CARELESSNESS Z950 BE CAST ADRIFT AND FALL ALL SWOOPING Z111 SO AHABS PROCEEDINGS Z267 WERE NOT UNUSUAL THE ONLY STRANGE THING ABOUT THEM Z391 THAT STARBUCK ALMOST THE ONE ONLY Z642 EVER VENTURED TO OPPOSE HIM WITH ANYTHING IN THE SLIGHTEST DEGREE APPROACHING TO DECISION Z358 TOO WHOSE FAITHFULNESS ON THE LOOK OUT HE HAD SEEMED TO DOUBT SOMEWHAT IT WAS STRANGE THAT Z344 VERY MAN HE SHOULD SELECT FOR HIS WATCHMAN FREELY GIVING HIS WHOLE LIFE INTO SUCH AN OTHERWISE DISTRUSTED PERSONS HANDS NOW Z556 AHAB WAS PERCHED ALOFT ERE Z371 THERE TEN MINUTES Z358 RED BILLED SAVAGE SEA HAWKS WHICH SO OFTEN FLY INCOMMODIOUSLY CLOSE ROUND THE MANNED Z1082 WHALEMEN IN THESE LATITUDES Z692 BIRDS CAME WHEELING AND SCREAMING ROUND HIS HEAD IN A MAZE OF UNTRACKABLY SWIFT CIRCLINGS THEN IT DARTED A THOUSAND FEET STRAIGHT Z1062 AIR THEN SPIRALIZED DOWNWARDS AND WENT EDDYING AGAIN ROUND HIS HEAD BUT WITH HIS GAZE FIXED UPON THE DIM AND DISTANT HORIZON AHAB SEEMED NOT TO MARK THIS WILD BIRD NOR INDEED WOULD ANY ONE ELSE HAVE MARKED IT MUCH IT BEING NO UNCOMMON CIRCUMSTANCE ONLY NOW ALMOST THE LEAST HEEDFUL EYE SEEMED TO SEE Z735 CUNNING MEANING IN ALMOST EVERY SIGHT YOUR HAT YOUR HAT SIR SUDDENLY CRIED THE SICILIAN SEAMAN WHO BEING POSTED AT THE MIZEN MAST HEAD STOOD DIRECTLY BEHIND AHAB THOUGH SOMEWHAT LOWER THAN HIS LEVEL Z479 DEEP GULF OF AIR DIVIDING THEM BUT ALREADY THE SABLE WING WAS BEFORE Z970 EYES THE LONG HOOKED BILL AT HIS HEAD WITH A SCREAM THE BLACK HAWK DARTED AWAY WITH HIS PRIZE AN EAGLE FLEW THRICE ROUND TARQUINS HEAD REMOVING HIS CAP TO REPLACE IT AND THEREUPON TANAQUIL HIS WIFE DECLARED THAT TARQUIN WOULD BE KING OF ROME BUT ONLY BY THE REPLACING OF THE CAP WAS THAT OMEN ACCOUNTED GOOD AHABS HAT WAS NEVER RESTORED THE WILD HAWK FLEW ON AND ON WITH IT FAR Z6 THE PROW Z320 DISAPPEARED WHILE FROM Z697 THAT DISAPPEARANCE A MINUTE BLACK SPOT WAS DIMLY DISCERNED FALLING FROM THAT VAST HEIGHT Z603 CHAPTER 131 Z1294 THE DELIGHT THE INTENSE PEQUOD SAILED ON THE ROLLING WAVES AND DAYS WENT BY THE LIFE BUOY COFFIN STILL LIGHTLY SWUNG AND ANOTHER SHIP MOST MISERABLY MISNAMED THE DELIGHT WAS DESCRIED AS SHE DREW NIGH ALL EYES WERE FIXED UPON HER BROAD BEAMS CALLED SHEARS WHICH IN SOME WHALING SHIPS CROSS Z239 AT THE HEIGHT OF EIGHT OR NINE FEET SERVING TO CARRY THE SPARE UNRIGGED OR DISABLED BOATS UPON THE STRANGERS SHEARS WERE BEHELD THE SHATTERED WHITE RIBS AND SOME FEW SPLINTERED PLANKS OF WHAT HAD ONCE BEEN Z167 BUT YOU NOW SAW THROUGH THIS WRECK AS PLAINLY AS YOU SEE THROUGH THE PEELED HALF UNHINGED AND BLEACHING Z1176 HORSE Z1313 WHITE WHALE LOOK REPLIED THE HOLLOW CHEEKED CAPTAIN FROM HIS TAFFRAIL Z374 TRUMPET HE POINTED TO THE WRECK HAST KILLED HIM THE HARPOON IS NOT YET FORGED THAT EVER WILL DO THAT ANSWERED THE OTHER SADLY GLANCING UPON A ROUNDED HAMMOCK Z745 WHOSE GATHERED SIDES SOME NOISELESS SAILORS WERE BUSY IN SEWING TOGETHER NOT FORGED AND SNATCHING PERTHS LEVELLED IRON FROM THE CROTCH AHAB HELD IT OUT EXCLAIMING LOOK YE NANTUCKETER HERE IN THIS HAND I HOLD HIS DEATH TEMPERED IN BLOOD AND TEMPERED BY LIGHTNING ARE THESE BARBS AND I SWEAR TO TEMPER THEM TRIPLY IN THAT HOT PLACE BEHIND THE FIN WHERE Z1091 MOST FEELS HIS ACCURSED LIFE THEN GOD KEEP THEE OLD MAN SEEST THOU THAT Z110 HAMMOCK I BURY BUT ONE OF FIVE STOUT MEN WHO WERE ALIVE ONLY YESTERDAY BUT WERE DEAD ERE NIGHT ONLY THAT ONE I BURY THE REST WERE BURIED BEFORE THEY DIED YOU SAIL UPON THEIR TOMB THEN TURNING Z842 ARE YE READY THERE PLACE THE PLANK THEN ON THE RAIL AND LIFT THE BODY SO THEN OH GOD ADVANCING TOWARDS THE HAMMOCK WITH UPLIFTED HANDS MAY THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE BRACE FORWARD UP HELM CRIED AHAB LIKE LIGHTNING TO HIS MEN BUT THE SUDDENLY STARTED PEQUOD WAS NOT QUICK ENOUGH TO ESCAPE Z482 THE SPLASH THAT THE CORPSE SOON MADE AS IT STRUCK THE SEA NOT SO QUICK INDEED BUT THAT Z878 FLYING BUBBLES MIGHT HAVE SPRINKLED HER HULL WITH THEIR GHOSTLY BAPTISM AS AHAB NOW GLIDED FROM THE DEJECTED DELIGHT THE STRANGE LIFE BUOY HANGING AT THE PEQUODS STERN CAME INTO CONSPICUOUS RELIEF HA YONDER LOOK YONDER MEN CRIED A FOREBODING VOICE IN HER WAKE IN VAIN OH YE STRANGERS YE FLY OUR SAD BURIAL YE BUT TURN US YOUR TAFFRAIL TO SHOW US YOUR COFFIN CHAPTER 132 THE SYMPHONY Z253 CLEAR STEEL BLUE DAY THE FIRMAMENTS Z623 SEA WERE HARDLY SEPARABLE IN THAT ALL PERVADING AZURE ONLY THE PENSIVE AIR WAS TRANSPARENTLY PURE AND SOFT WITH A WOMANS LOOK AND THE ROBUST AND MAN LIKE SEA HEAVED WITH LONG STRONG LINGERING SWELLS AS SAMSONS CHEST IN HIS SLEEP Z863 ON HIGH GLIDED THE SNOW WHITE WINGS OF SMALL UNSPECKLED BIRDS THESE WERE THE GENTLE THOUGHTS OF THE FEMININE AIR BUT Z714 IN THE DEEPS FAR Z607 BOTTOMLESS BLUE RUSHED MIGHTY LEVIATHANS SWORD FISH AND SHARKS AND THESE WERE THE STRONG TROUBLED MURDEROUS THINKINGS OF THE MASCULINE SEA BUT THOUGH THUS CONTRASTING WITHIN THE CONTRAST WAS ONLY IN SHADES AND SHADOWS WITHOUT THOSE TWO SEEMED ONE Z299 THE SEX Z285 THAT DISTINGUISHED THEM ALOFT LIKE A ROYAL CZAR AND KING THE SUN SEEMED GIVING THIS GENTLE AIR TO THIS BOLD AND ROLLING SEA EVEN AS BRIDE TO GROOM Z702 GIRDLING LINE OF THE HORIZON A SOFT AND TREMULOUS MOTION MOST SEEN HERE AT THE EQUATOR DENOTED THE FOND THROBBING TRUST THE LOVING ALARMS Z991 POOR BRIDE GAVE HER BOSOM AWAY TIED UP AND TWISTED GNARLED AND KNOTTED WITH WRINKLES HAGGARDLY FIRM AND UNYIELDING HIS EYES GLOWING LIKE COALS THAT STILL GLOW IN THE ASHES OF RUIN UNTOTTERING AHAB STOOD FORTH IN THE CLEARNESS OF THE MORN LIFTING HIS SPLINTERED HELMET OF A BROW TO THE FAIR GIRLS FOREHEAD OF HEAVEN OH IMMORTAL INFANCY AND INNOCENCY OF THE AZURE INVISIBLE WINGED CREATURES THAT FROLIC ALL ROUND US SWEET CHILDHOOD Z623 SKY HOW OBLIVIOUS WERE YE OF OLD AHABS CLOSE COILED WOE BUT SO HAVE I SEEN LITTLE MIRIAM AND MARTHA LAUGHING EYED ELVES HEEDLESSLY GAMBOL AROUND THEIR OLD SIRE SPORTING WITH THE CIRCLE OF SINGED LOCKS WHICH GREW ON THE MARGE OF THAT BURNT OUT CRATER OF HIS BRAIN SLOWLY CROSSING THE DECK FROM THE SCUTTLE AHAB LEANED Z895 AND WATCHED HOW HIS SHADOW Z1211 SANK AND SANK TO HIS GAZE THE MORE AND THE MORE THAT HE STROVE TO PIERCE THE PROFUNDITY BUT THE LOVELY AROMAS IN THAT ENCHANTED AIR DID AT LAST SEEM TO DISPEL Z629 THE CANKEROUS THING IN HIS SOUL THAT GLAD HAPPY AIR THAT WINSOME SKY DID AT LAST STROKE AND CARESS HIM THE STEP MOTHER WORLD SO LONG CRUEL FORBIDDING NOW THREW AFFECTIONATE ARMS ROUND HIS STUBBORN NECK AND DID SEEM TO JOYOUSLY SOB OVER HIM AS IF OVER ONE THAT HOWEVER WILFUL AND ERRING SHE COULD YET FIND IT IN HER HEART TO SAVE AND TO BLESS FROM BENEATH HIS SLOUCHED HAT AHAB DROPPED A TEAR Z603 NOR DID ALL THE PACIFIC CONTAIN SUCH WEALTH AS THAT ONE WEE DROP STARBUCK SAW Z964 SAW HIM HOW HE HEAVILY LEANED Z895 AND Z444 HEAR Z51 TRUE HEART THE MEASURELESS SOBBING THAT STOLE Z99 Z303 SERENITY AROUND CAREFUL NOT TO TOUCH HIM OR BE NOTICED BY HIM HE YET DREW NEAR Z592 STOOD THERE AHAB TURNED STARBUCK SIR OH STARBUCK Z127 MILD MILD WIND AND A MILD LOOKING SKY ON SUCH A DAY VERY MUCH SUCH A SWEETNESS AS THIS I STRUCK MY FIRST WHALE A BOY HARPOONEER OF EIGHTEEN FORTY FORTY FORTY YEARS AGO AGO FORTY YEARS OF CONTINUAL WHALING FORTY YEARS OF PRIVATION AND PERIL AND STORM TIME FORTY YEARS ON THE PITILESS SEA FOR FORTY YEARS HAS AHAB FORSAKEN THE PEACEFUL LAND FOR FORTY YEARS TO MAKE WAR ON THE HORRORS Z1034 AYE AND YES STARBUCK OUT OF THOSE FORTY YEARS I HAVE NOT SPENT THREE ASHORE WHEN Z404 THIS LIFE I HAVE LED THE DESOLATION OF SOLITUDE Z1131 THE MASONED WALLED TOWN OF A CAPTAINS EXCLUSIVENESS WHICH ADMITS BUT SMALL ENTRANCE TO ANY SYMPATHY FROM THE GREEN COUNTRY WITHOUT OH WEARINESS HEAVINESS GUINEA COAST SLAVERY OF SOLITARY COMMAND WHEN Z404 ALL THIS ONLY HALF SUSPECTED NOT SO KEENLY Z635 BEFORE AND HOW FOR FORTY YEARS I HAVE FED UPON DRY SALTED FARE FIT EMBLEM OF THE DRY NOURISHMENT OF MY SOIL WHEN THE POOREST LANDSMAN HAS HAD FRESH FRUIT TO HIS DAILY HAND AND BROKEN THE WORLDS FRESH BREAD TO MY MOULDY CRUSTS AWAY WHOLE OCEANS AWAY FROM THAT YOUNG GIRL WIFE I WEDDED PAST FIFTY AND SAILED FOR CAPE HORN THE NEXT DAY LEAVING BUT ONE DENT IN MY MARRIAGE PILLOW WIFE WIFE RATHER A WIDOW WITH HER HUSBAND ALIVE AYE I WIDOWED THAT POOR GIRL WHEN I MARRIED HER STARBUCK AND THEN THE MADNESS THE FRENZY THE BOILING BLOOD AND THE SMOKING BROW WITH WHICH FOR A THOUSAND LOWERINGS OLD AHAB HAS FURIOUSLY FOAMINGLY CHASED HIS PREY MORE A DEMON THAN A MAN AYE AYE WHAT A FORTY YEARS FOOL FOOL OLD FOOL HAS OLD AHAB BEEN WHY THIS STRIFE Z934 WHY WEARY AND PALSY THE ARM AT THE OAR AND THE IRON AND THE LANCE HOW THE RICHER OR BETTER IS AHAB NOW BEHOLD OH STARBUCK IS IT NOT HARD THAT WITH THIS WEARY LOAD I BEAR ONE POOR LEG Z131 SNATCHED FROM UNDER ME HERE BRUSH THIS OLD HAIR ASIDE IT BLINDS Z1245 SEEM TO WEEP LOCKS SO GREY DID NEVER GROW BUT FROM OUT SOME ASHES BUT DO I LOOK VERY OLD SO VERY VERY OLD STARBUCK I FEEL DEADLY FAINT BOWED AND HUMPED AS THOUGH I WERE ADAM STAGGERING BENEATH THE PILED CENTURIES SINCE PARADISE GOD GOD GOD CRACK MY HEART STAVE MY BRAIN MOCKERY MOCKERY BITTER BITING MOCKERY OF GREY HAIRS HAVE I LIVED ENOUGH JOY TO WEAR YE AND SEEM AND FEEL THUS INTOLERABLY OLD CLOSE STAND CLOSE TO ME STARBUCK LET ME LOOK INTO A HUMAN EYE IT IS BETTER THAN TO GAZE INTO SEA OR SKY BETTER THAN TO GAZE UPON GOD BY THE GREEN LAND BY THE BRIGHT HEARTH STONE Z205 MAGIC GLASS MAN I SEE MY WIFE AND MY CHILD IN THINE EYE NO NO STAY ON BOARD ON BOARD LOWER NOT WHEN I DO WHEN BRANDED AHAB GIVES CHASE Z1104 THAT HAZARD SHALL NOT BE THINE NO NO NOT WITH THE FAR AWAY HOME I SEE IN THAT EYE OH MY CAPTAIN MY CAPTAIN NOBLE SOUL GRAND OLD HEART AFTER ALL WHY SHOULD ANY ONE Z268 THAT HATED FISH AWAY WITH ME LET US FLY THESE DEADLY WATERS LET US HOME Z926 TOO ARE STARBUCKS Z926 OF HIS BROTHERLY SISTERLY PLAY FELLOW YOUTH EVEN AS THINE SIR ARE THE Z926 OF THY LOVING LONGING PATERNAL OLD AGE AWAY LET US AWAY THIS INSTANT LET ME ALTER THE COURSE HOW CHEERILY HOW HILARIOUSLY O MY CAPTAIN WOULD WE BOWL ON OUR WAY TO SEE OLD NANTUCKET AGAIN I THINK SIR THEY HAVE SOME SUCH MILD BLUE DAYS EVEN AS THIS IN NANTUCKET THEY HAVE THEY HAVE Z1028 THEM SOME SUMMER DAYS Z488 ABOUT THIS TIME YES Z1306 NOON NAP NOW THE BOY VIVACIOUSLY WAKES SITS UP IN BED AND HIS MOTHER TELLS HIM OF ME OF CANNIBAL OLD ME HOW I AM ABROAD UPON THE DEEP BUT WILL YET COME BACK TO DANCE HIM AGAIN TIS MY MARY MY MARY HERSELF SHE PROMISED THAT MY BOY EVERY MORNING SHOULD BE CARRIED TO THE HILL TO CATCH THE FIRST GLIMPSE OF HIS FATHERS SAIL YES YES NO MORE IT IS DONE WE HEAD FOR NANTUCKET COME MY CAPTAIN STUDY OUT THE COURSE AND LET US AWAY SEE SEE THE BOYS FACE FROM THE WINDOW THE BOYS HAND ON THE HILL BUT AHABS GLANCE WAS AVERTED LIKE A BLIGHTED FRUIT TREE HE SHOOK AND CAST HIS LAST CINDERED APPLE TO THE SOIL Z433 WHAT NAMELESS INSCRUTABLE UNEARTHLY THING IS IT WHAT COZENING HIDDEN LORD AND MASTER AND CRUEL REMORSELESS EMPEROR COMMANDS ME THAT AGAINST ALL NATURAL LOVINGS AND LONGINGS I SO KEEP PUSHING AND CROWDING AND JAMMING MYSELF ON Z475 RECKLESSLY MAKING ME READY TO DO WHAT IN MY OWN PROPER NATURAL HEART I DURST Z766 AS DARE IS AHAB AHAB IS IT I GOD OR WHO THAT LIFTS THIS ARM BUT IF THE GREAT SUN MOVE NOT OF HIMSELF BUT IS AS AN ERRAND BOY IN HEAVEN NOR ONE SINGLE STAR CAN REVOLVE BUT BY SOME INVISIBLE POWER HOW THEN CAN THIS ONE SMALL HEART BEAT THIS ONE SMALL BRAIN THINK THOUGHTS UNLESS GOD DOES THAT BEATING DOES THAT THINKING DOES THAT LIVING AND NOT I BY HEAVEN MAN WE ARE TURNED Z1092 Z235 LIKE YONDER WINDLASS AND FATE IS THE HANDSPIKE Z307 TIME LO THAT SMILING SKY AND THIS UNSOUNDED SEA LOOK SEE YON ALBICORE WHO PUT IT INTO HIM TO CHASE AND FANG THAT FLYING FISH WHERE DO MURDERERS GO MAN WHOS TO DOOM WHEN THE JUDGE HIMSELF IS DRAGGED TO THE BAR Z280 A MILD MILD WIND AND A MILD LOOKING SKY AND THE AIR SMELLS NOW Z62 BLEW FROM A FAR AWAY MEADOW THEY HAVE BEEN MAKING HAY SOMEWHERE UNDER THE SLOPES OF THE ANDES STARBUCK AND THE MOWERS ARE SLEEPING AMONG THE NEW MOWN HAY SLEEPING AYE TOIL WE HOW WE MAY WE ALL SLEEP AT LAST ON THE FIELD SLEEP AYE AND RUST AMID GREENNESS AS LAST YEARS SCYTHES FLUNG DOWN AND LEFT IN THE HALF CUT SWATHS STARBUCK BUT BLANCHED TO A CORPSES HUE WITH DESPAIR THE MATE HAD STOLEN AWAY AHAB CROSSED THE DECK TO GAZE OVER Z675 SIDE BUT STARTED AT TWO REFLECTED FIXED EYES Z1211 THERE FEDALLAH WAS MOTIONLESSLY Z973 SAME RAIL CHAPTER 133 THE CHASE FIRST DAY THAT NIGHT IN THE MID WATCH WHEN Z964 AS HIS WONT AT INTERVALS STEPPED FORTH FROM THE SCUTTLE Z784 LEANED AND WENT TO Z957 HE SUDDENLY THRUST OUT HIS FACE FIERCELY SNUFFING UP THE SEA AIR AS A SAGACIOUS SHIPS DOG WILL IN DRAWING NIGH TO SOME BARBAROUS ISLE HE DECLARED THAT A WHALE MUST BE NEAR SOON THAT PECULIAR ODOR SOMETIMES TO A GREAT DISTANCE GIVEN FORTH BY THE LIVING Z1011 PALPABLE TO ALL THE WATCH NOR WAS ANY MARINER SURPRISED WHEN AFTER INSPECTING THE COMPASS AND THEN THE DOG VANE AND THEN ASCERTAINING THE PRECISE BEARING OF THE ODOR AS NEARLY AS POSSIBLE AHAB RAPIDLY ORDERED THE SHIPS COURSE TO BE SLIGHTLY ALTERED AND THE SAIL TO BE SHORTENED THE ACUTE POLICY DICTATING THESE MOVEMENTS WAS SUFFICIENTLY VINDICATED AT DAYBREAK BY Z541 A LONG SLEEK Z47 DIRECTLY AND LENGTHWISE AHEAD SMOOTH AS OIL AND RESEMBLING IN THE PLEATED WATERY WRINKLES BORDERING IT THE POLISHED METALLIC LIKE MARKS OF SOME SWIFT TIDE RIP AT Z66 A DEEP RAPID STREAM MAN Z159 CALL ALL HANDS THUNDERING WITH THE BUTTS OF THREE CLUBBED HANDSPIKES ON THE FORECASTLE DECK DAGGOO ROUSED THE SLEEPERS WITH SUCH JUDGMENT CLAPS THAT THEY SEEMED TO EXHALE FROM THE SCUTTLE SO INSTANTANEOUSLY DID THEY APPEAR WITH THEIR CLOTHES IN THEIR HANDS WHAT DYE SEE CRIED AHAB FLATTENING HIS FACE TO THE SKY NOTHING NOTHING SIR WAS THE SOUND HAILING DOWN IN REPLY TGALLANT SAILS STUNSAILS ALOW AND ALOFT AND Z286 ALL SAIL BEING SET HE NOW CAST LOOSE THE LIFE LINE RESERVED FOR SWAYING Z557 MAIN ROYAL Z617 IN A FEW MOMENTS THEY WERE HOISTING HIM THITHER WHEN WHILE BUT Z712 THE WAY ALOFT AND WHILE PEERING AHEAD THROUGH THE HORIZONTAL VACANCY BETWEEN Z560 SAIL AND TOP GALLANT SAIL HE RAISED A GULL LIKE CRY Z122 Z138 Z138 A HUMP LIKE A SNOW HILL IT IS MOBY DICK FIRED BY THE CRY WHICH SEEMED SIMULTANEOUSLY TAKEN Z890 THREE LOOK OUTS THE MEN ON DECK RUSHED TO THE RIGGING TO BEHOLD THE FAMOUS WHALE THEY HAD SO LONG BEEN PURSUING AHAB HAD NOW GAINED HIS FINAL PERCH SOME FEET ABOVE THE OTHER LOOK OUTS TASHTEGO STANDING JUST BENEATH Z1239 CAP OF THE TOP GALLANT MAST Z746 INDIANS HEAD WAS ALMOST ON A LEVEL WITH AHABS HEEL FROM THIS HEIGHT Z1241 NOW SEEN SOME MILE OR SO AHEAD AT EVERY ROLL Z48 REVEALING HIS HIGH SPARKLING HUMP AND REGULARLY JETTING HIS SILENT SPOUT Z170 TO THE CREDULOUS MARINERS Z278 SAME SILENT SPOUT THEY HAD SO LONG AGO BEHELD IN THE MOONLIT ATLANTIC AND INDIAN OCEANS AND DID NONE OF YE SEE IT BEFORE CRIED AHAB HAILING THE PERCHED MEN ALL AROUND HIM I SAW HIM ALMOST THAT SAME INSTANT SIR THAT CAPTAIN AHAB DID AND I CRIED OUT SAID TASHTEGO NOT Z975 NOT THE SAME NO THE DOUBLOON IS MINE FATE RESERVED THE DOUBLOON Z258 ONLY NONE OF YE COULD HAVE RAISED Z1091 FIRST Z138 Z138 Z138 THERE AGAIN THERE AGAIN HE CRIED IN LONG DRAWN LINGERING METHODIC TONES ATTUNED TO THE GRADUAL PROLONGINGS Z328 VISIBLE JETS HES GOING TO SOUND IN STUNSAILS DOWN TOP GALLANT SAILS STAND BY THREE BOATS MR STARBUCK REMEMBER STAY Z853 KEEP THE SHIP HELM THERE LUFF LUFF A POINT SO STEADY MAN STEADY THERE GO FLUKES NO NO ONLY BLACK WATER ALL READY THE BOATS THERE STAND BY STAND BY LOWER ME MR STARBUCK LOWER LOWER QUICK QUICKER AND HE SLID THROUGH THE AIR Z594 HE IS HEADING STRAIGHT TO LEEWARD SIR CRIED STUBB RIGHT AWAY FROM US CANNOT HAVE SEEN THE SHIP YET BE DUMB MAN STAND BY THE BRACES HARD DOWN THE HELM BRACE UP SHIVER HER SHIVER HER SO WELL THAT BOATS BOATS SOON ALL THE BOATS BUT STARBUCKS WERE DROPPED ALL THE BOAT SAILS SET ALL THE PADDLES PLYING WITH RIPPLING SWIFTNESS SHOOTING TO LEEWARD AND AHAB HEADING THE ONSET A PALE DEATH GLIMMER LIT UP FEDALLAHS SUNKEN EYES A HIDEOUS MOTION GNAWED HIS MOUTH LIKE NOISELESS NAUTILUS SHELLS THEIR LIGHT PROWS SPED THROUGH Z596 ONLY SLOWLY THEY NEARED THE FOE AS THEY NEARED HIM THE OCEAN GREW STILL MORE SMOOTH SEEMED DRAWING A CARPET OVER ITS WAVES SEEMED A NOON MEADOW SO SERENELY IT SPREAD AT LENGTH THE BREATHLESS HUNTER CAME SO NIGH HIS SEEMINGLY UNSUSPECTING PREY THAT HIS ENTIRE DAZZLING HUMP WAS DISTINCTLY VISIBLE SLIDING ALONG Z244 IF AN ISOLATED THING AND CONTINUALLY SET IN A REVOLVING RING OF FINEST FLEECY GREENISH FOAM Z174 VAST INVOLVED WRINKLES OF THE SLIGHTLY PROJECTING HEAD BEYOND BEFORE IT FAR OUT ON THE SOFT TURKISH RUGGED WATERS WENT THE GLISTENING WHITE SHADOW FROM HIS BROAD MILKY FOREHEAD A MUSICAL RIPPLING PLAYFULLY ACCOMPANYING THE SHADE AND BEHIND THE BLUE WATERS INTERCHANGEABLY FLOWED Z1179 MOVING VALLEY OF HIS STEADY WAKE AND ON EITHER HAND BRIGHT BUBBLES AROSE AND DANCED BY HIS SIDE BUT THESE WERE BROKEN AGAIN BY THE LIGHT TOES OF HUNDREDS OF GAY FOWL SOFTLY FEATHERING THE SEA ALTERNATE WITH THEIR FITFUL FLIGHT AND LIKE TO SOME FLAG STAFF RISING FROM THE PAINTED HULL OF AN ARGOSY THE TALL BUT SHATTERED POLE OF A RECENT LANCE PROJECTED FROM Z1133 BACK AND AT INTERVALS Z293 CLOUD OF SOFT TOED FOWLS HOVERING AND Z714 SKIMMING LIKE A CANOPY OVER THE FISH SILENTLY PERCHED AND ROCKED ON THIS POLE THE LONG TAIL FEATHERS STREAMING LIKE PENNONS A GENTLE JOYOUSNESS A MIGHTY MILDNESS OF REPOSE IN SWIFTNESS INVESTED THE GLIDING WHALE NOT THE WHITE BULL JUPITER SWIMMING AWAY WITH RAVISHED EUROPA CLINGING TO HIS GRACEFUL HORNS HIS LOVELY LEERING EYES SIDEWAYS INTENT UPON THE MAID WITH SMOOTH BEWITCHING FLEETNESS RIPPLING STRAIGHT FOR THE NUPTIAL BOWER IN CRETE NOT JOVE NOT THAT GREAT MAJESTY SUPREME DID SURPASS THE GLORIFIED WHITE WHALE AS HE SO DIVINELY SWAM ON EACH SOFT SIDE COINCIDENT WITH THE PARTED SWELL THAT BUT ONCE LEAVING HIM THEN FLOWED SO WIDE AWAY ON EACH BRIGHT SIDE THE WHALE SHED OFF ENTICINGS NO WONDER THERE HAD BEEN SOME AMONG THE HUNTERS WHO NAMELESSLY TRANSPORTED AND ALLURED BY ALL THIS SERENITY HAD VENTURED TO ASSAIL IT BUT HAD FATALLY FOUND THAT QUIETUDE BUT THE VESTURE OF TORNADOES YET CALM ENTICING CALM OH WHALE THOU GLIDEST ON TO ALL WHO Z80 TIME EYE THEE NO MATTER HOW MANY IN THAT SAME WAY THOU MAYST HAVE BEJUGGLED AND DESTROYED BEFORE AND THUS THROUGH THE SERENE TRANQUILLITIES OF THE TROPICAL SEA AMONG WAVES WHOSE HAND CLAPPINGS WERE SUSPENDED BY EXCEEDING RAPTURE MOBY DICK MOVED ON STILL WITHHOLDING FROM SIGHT THE FULL TERRORS OF HIS SUBMERGED TRUNK ENTIRELY HIDING THE WRENCHED HIDEOUSNESS OF HIS JAW BUT SOON THE FORE Z1029 SLOWLY ROSE Z168 Z458 HIS WHOLE MARBLEIZED BODY FORMED A HIGH ARCH LIKE VIRGINIAS NATURAL BRIDGE AND WARNINGLY WAVING HIS BANNERED FLUKES Z122 THE GRAND GOD REVEALED HIMSELF SOUNDED AND WENT Z187 HOVERINGLY HALTING AND DIPPING ON THE WING THE WHITE SEA FOWLS LONGINGLY LINGERED OVER THE AGITATED POOL THAT HE LEFT WITH OARS APEAK AND PADDLES DOWN THE SHEETS OF THEIR SAILS ADRIFT Z1185 NOW STILLY FLOATED AWAITING MOBY DICKS REAPPEARANCE AN HOUR SAID AHAB STANDING ROOTED IN HIS BOATS STERN AND HE GAZED BEYOND THE WHALES PLACE TOWARDS THE DIM BLUE SPACES AND WIDE WOOING VACANCIES TO LEEWARD Z299 AN INSTANT FOR AGAIN HIS EYES SEEMED WHIRLING ROUND Z346 AS HE SWEPT THE WATERY CIRCLE THE BREEZE NOW FRESHENED THE SEA BEGAN TO SWELL THE BIRDS THE BIRDS CRIED TASHTEGO IN LONG INDIAN FILE AS WHEN HERONS TAKE WING THE WHITE BIRDS WERE NOW ALL FLYING TOWARDS AHABS BOAT AND WHEN Z1171 YARDS BEGAN FLUTTERING OVER THE WATER THERE WHEELING Z1092 WITH JOYOUS EXPECTANT CRIES THEIR VISION WAS KEENER THAN MANS AHAB COULD DISCOVER NO SIGN Z46 BUT SUDDENLY AS HE PEERED DOWN AND DOWN INTO ITS DEPTHS HE PROFOUNDLY SAW A WHITE LIVING SPOT NO BIGGER THAN A WHITE WEASEL WITH WONDERFUL CELERITY UPRISING AND MAGNIFYING AS IT ROSE TILL IT TURNED AND THEN THERE WERE PLAINLY REVEALED TWO LONG CROOKED ROWS OF WHITE GLISTENING TEETH FLOATING Z783 UNDISCOVERABLE BOTTOM IT WAS MOBY DICKS OPEN MOUTH AND SCROLLED JAW HIS VAST SHADOWED BULK STILL HALF BLENDING WITH THE BLUE Z48 THE GLITTERING MOUTH YAWNED BENEATH THE BOAT LIKE AN OPEN DOORED MARBLE TOMB AND GIVING ONE SIDELONG SWEEP WITH HIS STEERING OAR AHAB WHIRLED THE CRAFT ASIDE FROM THIS TREMENDOUS APPARITION THEN CALLING UPON FEDALLAH TO CHANGE PLACES WITH HIM WENT FORWARD TO THE BOWS AND SEIZING PERTHS HARPOON COMMANDED HIS CREW TO GRASP THEIR OARS AND Z893 STERN NOW Z260 THIS TIMELY SPINNING ROUND THE BOAT UPON ITS AXIS ITS BOW BY ANTICIPATION WAS MADE TO FACE THE WHALES HEAD WHILE YET UNDER WATER BUT AS IF PERCEIVING THIS STRATAGEM MOBY DICK WITH THAT MALICIOUS INTELLIGENCE ASCRIBED TO HIM SIDELINGLY TRANSPLANTED HIMSELF Z285 Z1287 SHOOTING HIS PLEATED HEAD LENGTHWISE BENEATH THE BOAT THROUGH AND THROUGH THROUGH EVERY PLANK AND EACH RIB IT THRILLED Z458 THE WHALE OBLIQUELY LYING Z61 IN THE MANNER OF A BITING SHARK SLOWLY AND FEELINGLY TAKING ITS BOWS FULL WITHIN HIS MOUTH Z746 LONG NARROW SCROLLED LOWER JAW CURLED HIGH Z1062 OPEN AIR AND Z293 TEETH CAUGHT IN A ROW LOCK THE BLUISH PEARL WHITE OF THE INSIDE OF THE JAW WAS WITHIN SIX INCHES OF AHABS HEAD AND REACHED HIGHER THAN Z928 ATTITUDE Z1091 NOW SHOOK THE SLIGHT CEDAR AS A MILDLY CRUEL CAT HER MOUSE WITH UNASTONISHED EYES FEDALLAH GAZED AND CROSSED HIS ARMS BUT THE TIGER YELLOW CREW WERE TUMBLING OVER EACH OTHERS HEADS TO GAIN THE UTTERMOST STERN AND NOW WHILE BOTH ELASTIC GUNWALES WERE SPRINGING IN AND OUT Z1282 DALLIED WITH THE DOOMED CRAFT IN THIS DEVILISH WAY AND FROM HIS BODY BEING SUBMERGED BENEATH THE BOAT Z202 BE DARTED AT FROM THE BOWS FOR THE BOWS WERE ALMOST INSIDE OF HIM Z285 Z704 OTHER BOATS INVOLUNTARILY PAUSED AS BEFORE A QUICK CRISIS IMPOSSIBLE TO WITHSTAND THEN Z243 MONOMANIAC AHAB FURIOUS WITH THIS TANTALIZING VICINITY OF HIS FOE WHICH PLACED HIM ALL ALIVE AND HELPLESS Z936 JAWS HE HATED FRENZIED WITH ALL THIS HE SEIZED THE LONG BONE WITH HIS NAKED HANDS AND WILDLY STROVE TO WRENCH IT FROM ITS GRIPE AS NOW HE THUS VAINLY STROVE THE JAW SLIPPED FROM HIM THE FRAIL GUNWALES BENT IN COLLAPSED AND SNAPPED AS BOTH JAWS LIKE AN ENORMOUS SHEARS SLIDING FURTHER AFT BIT THE CRAFT COMPLETELY IN TWAIN AND LOCKED THEMSELVES FAST AGAIN Z46 MIDWAY Z781 FLOATING WRECKS THESE FLOATED ASIDE THE BROKEN ENDS DROOPING THE CREW AT THE STERN WRECK CLINGING TO THE GUNWALES AND STRIVING TO HOLD FAST TO THE OARS TO LASH THEM ACROSS AT THAT PRELUDING MOMENT ERE Z1202 YET SNAPPED AHAB THE FIRST TO PERCEIVE THE WHALES INTENT BY THE CRAFTY UPRAISING Z811 A MOVEMENT THAT LOOSED HIS HOLD Z281 Z426 HIS HAND HAD MADE ONE FINAL EFFORT TO PUSH THE BOAT Z99 BITE BUT ONLY SLIPPING Z1244 WHALES MOUTH AND TILTING OVER SIDEWAYS AS IT SLIPPED THE BOAT HAD SHAKEN OFF HIS HOLD ON THE JAW SPILLED HIM Z415 AS HE LEANED TO THE PUSH AND SO HE FELL FLAT FACED Z595 RIPPLINGLY WITHDRAWING FROM HIS PREY MOBY DICK NOW LAY AT A LITTLE DISTANCE VERTICALLY THRUSTING HIS OBLONG WHITE HEAD Z1001 IN THE BILLOWS Z702 SAME TIME SLOWLY REVOLVING HIS WHOLE SPINDLED BODY Z715 HIS VAST WRINKLED FOREHEAD ROSE SOME TWENTY OR MORE FEET Z99 WATER THE NOW RISING SWELLS Z1189 CONFLUENT WAVES DAZZLINGLY BROKE AGAINST IT VINDICTIVELY TOSSING THEIR SHIVERED SPRAY STILL HIGHER Z170 SO IN A GALE THE BUT HALF BAFFLED CHANNEL BILLOWS ONLY RECOIL FROM Z1208 THE EDDYSTONE TRIUMPHANTLY TO OVERLEAP ITS SUMMIT WITH THEIR SCUD THIS MOTION IS PECULIAR Z1261 WHALE IT RECEIVES ITS DESIGNATION PITCHPOLING FROM ITS BEING LIKENED TO THAT PRELIMINARY Z1001 POISE Z58 LANCE IN THE EXERCISE CALLED PITCHPOLING PREVIOUSLY DESCRIBED BY THIS MOTION THE WHALE MUST BEST AND MOST COMPREHENSIVELY VIEW WHATEVER OBJECTS MAY BE ENCIRCLING HIM BUT SOON RESUMING HIS HORIZONTAL ATTITUDE MOBY DICK SWAM SWIFTLY Z1092 THE WRECKED CREW SIDEWAYS CHURNING THE WATER IN HIS VENGEFUL WAKE AS IF LASHING HIMSELF UP TO STILL ANOTHER AND MORE DEADLY ASSAULT Z541 THE SPLINTERED BOAT SEEMED TO MADDEN Z588 BLOOD OF GRAPES AND MULBERRIES CAST BEFORE ANTIOCHUSS ELEPHANTS IN THE BOOK OF MACCABEES MEANWHILE AHAB HALF SMOTHERED IN THE FOAM Z328 INSOLENT TAIL AND TOO Z1081 CRIPPLE TO SWIM THOUGH HE COULD STILL KEEP AFLOAT Z1042 HEART Z325 WHIRLPOOL AS THAT HELPLESS AHABS HEAD WAS SEEN LIKE A TOSSED BUBBLE WHICH THE LEAST CHANCE SHOCK MIGHT BURST Z121 FRAGMENTARY STERN FEDALLAH INCURIOUSLY AND MILDLY EYED HIM THE CLINGING CREW AT THE OTHER DRIFTING END COULD NOT SUCCOR HIM MORE THAN ENOUGH WAS IT FOR THEM TO LOOK TO THEMSELVES FOR SO REVOLVINGLY APPALLING WAS Z1133 ASPECT AND SO PLANETARILY SWIFT THE EVER CONTRACTING CIRCLES HE MADE THAT HE SEEMED HORIZONTALLY SWOOPING UPON THEM Z771 OTHER BOATS UNHARMED STILL HOVERED HARD BY STILL THEY DARED NOT PULL INTO THE EDDY TO STRIKE LEST THAT SHOULD BE THE SIGNAL FOR THE INSTANT DESTRUCTION OF THE JEOPARDIZED CASTAWAYS AHAB AND ALL NOR IN THAT CASE COULD THEY THEMSELVES HOPE TO ESCAPE WITH STRAINING EYES THEN THEY REMAINED ON THE OUTER EDGE OF THE DIREFUL ZONE WHOSE CENTRE HAD NOW BECOME Z970 HEAD MEANTIME FROM THE BEGINNING ALL THIS HAD BEEN DESCRIED Z1288 Z1178 SQUARING HER YARDS SHE HAD BORNE Z567 SCENE AND WAS NOW SO NIGH THAT AHAB Z1211 HAILED HER SAIL ON THE BUT THAT MOMENT A BREAKING SEA DASHED ON HIM FROM Z1122 WHELMED HIM Z281 BUT STRUGGLING Z415 AGAIN AND CHANCING TO RISE ON A TOWERING CREST HE SHOUTED SAIL Z1276 DRIVE HIM OFF THE PEQUODS PROWS WERE POINTED AND BREAKING UP THE CHARMED CIRCLE SHE EFFECTUALLY PARTED Z1091 FROM HIS VICTIM AS HE SULLENLY SWAM OFF THE BOATS FLEW TO THE RESCUE DRAGGED INTO STUBBS BOAT WITH BLOOD SHOT BLINDED EYES THE WHITE BRINE CAKING IN HIS WRINKLES THE LONG TENSION OF AHABS BODILY STRENGTH DID CRACK AND HELPLESSLY HE YIELDED TO HIS BODYS DOOM Z1220 LYING ALL CRUSHED IN Z525 STUBBS BOAT LIKE ONE TRODDEN UNDER FOOT OF HERDS OF ELEPHANTS FAR INLAND NAMELESS WAILS CAME FROM HIM AS DESOLATE SOUNDS FROM OUT RAVINES BUT THIS INTENSITY OF HIS PHYSICAL PROSTRATION DID BUT Z43 MORE ABBREVIATE IT IN AN INSTANTS COMPASS GREAT HEARTS SOMETIMES CONDENSE TO ONE DEEP PANG THE SUM TOTAL OF THOSE SHALLOW PAINS KINDLY DIFFUSED THROUGH FEEBLER MENS WHOLE LIVES AND SO SUCH HEARTS THOUGH SUMMARY IN EACH ONE SUFFERING STILL IF THE GODS DECREE IT IN THEIR LIFE TIME AGGREGATE A WHOLE AGE OF WOE WHOLLY MADE UP OF INSTANTANEOUS INTENSITIES FOR EVEN IN THEIR POINTLESS CENTRES THOSE NOBLE NATURES CONTAIN THE ENTIRE CIRCUMFERENCES OF INFERIOR SOULS THE HARPOON SAID AHAB HALF WAY RISING AND DRAGGINGLY LEANING ON ONE BENDED ARM IS IT SAFE AYE SIR Z812 NOT DARTED THIS IS IT SAID STUBB SHOWING IT LAY IT BEFORE ME ANY MISSING MEN ONE TWO THREE FOUR FIVE THERE WERE FIVE OARS SIR AND HERE ARE FIVE MEN THATS GOOD HELP ME MAN I WISH TO STAND SO SO I SEE HIM THERE THERE GOING TO LEEWARD STILL WHAT A LEAPING SPOUT HANDS OFF FROM ME THE ETERNAL SAP RUNS UP IN AHABS BONES AGAIN SET THE SAIL OUT OARS THE HELM IT IS OFTEN THE CASE THAT WHEN A BOAT IS STOVE ITS CREW BEING PICKED UP BY ANOTHER BOAT HELP TO WORK THAT SECOND BOAT AND THE CHASE IS THUS CONTINUED WITH Z1084 DOUBLE BANKED OARS IT WAS THUS NOW BUT THE ADDED POWER Z179 DID NOT EQUAL THE ADDED POWER Z58 FOR Z444 HAVE TREBLE BANKED HIS EVERY FIN SWIMMING WITH A VELOCITY WHICH PLAINLY SHOWED THAT IF NOW UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES PUSHED ON THE CHASE WOULD PROVE AN INDEFINITELY PROLONGED IF NOT A HOPELESS ONE NOR COULD ANY CREW ENDURE FOR Z866 PERIOD SUCH AN UNINTERMITTED INTENSE STRAINING AT THE OAR A THING BARELY TOLERABLE ONLY IN SOME ONE BRIEF VICISSITUDE THE SHIP ITSELF THEN AS IT SOMETIMES HAPPENS OFFERED THE MOST PROMISING INTERMEDIATE MEANS OF OVERTAKING THE CHASE ACCORDINGLY THE BOATS NOW MADE FOR HER AND WERE SOON SWAYED UP TO THEIR CRANES THE TWO Z908 WRECKED BOAT HAVING BEEN PREVIOUSLY SECURED BY HER AND THEN HOISTING EVERYTHING TO HER SIDE AND STACKING HER CANVAS HIGH UP AND SIDEWAYS OUTSTRETCHING IT WITH STUN SAILS LIKE THE DOUBLE JOINTED WINGS OF AN ALBATROSS THE PEQUOD BORE Z607 LEEWARD WAKE Z0 AT THE WELL KNOWN METHODIC INTERVALS THE WHALES GLITTERING SPOUT WAS REGULARLY ANNOUNCED FROM THE MANNED Z1178 WHEN Z1106 REPORTED AS JUST GONE DOWN AHAB WOULD TAKE THE TIME AND THEN PACING THE DECK BINNACLE WATCH IN HAND Z385 THE LAST SECOND OF THE ALLOTTED HOUR EXPIRED HIS Z1216 WHOSE IS THE DOUBLOON NOW DYE SEE HIM AND IF THE REPLY WAS NO SIR STRAIGHTWAY HE COMMANDED THEM TO LIFT Z716 PERCH Z1234 THE DAY WORE ON AHAB NOW ALOFT AND MOTIONLESS ANON UNRESTINGLY PACING THE PLANKS Z402 THUS WALKING UTTERING NO SOUND EXCEPT TO HAIL THE MEN ALOFT OR TO BID THEM HOIST A SAIL STILL HIGHER OR TO SPREAD ONE TO A STILL GREATER BREADTH THUS Z714 PACING BENEATH HIS SLOUCHED HAT AT EVERY TURN HE PASSED HIS OWN WRECKED BOAT WHICH HAD BEEN DROPPED UPON Z239 AND LAY THERE REVERSED BROKEN BOW TO SHATTERED STERN Z497 PAUSED BEFORE IT AND AS IN AN ALREADY OVER CLOUDED SKY FRESH TROOPS OF CLOUDS WILL SOMETIMES SAIL ACROSS SO OVER Z970 FACE THERE NOW STOLE SOME SUCH ADDED GLOOM AS THIS STUBB SAW HIM PAUSE AND PERHAPS INTENDING NOT VAINLY THOUGH TO EVINCE HIS OWN UNABATED FORTITUDE AND THUS KEEP UP A VALIANT PLACE IN HIS CAPTAINS MIND HE ADVANCED AND EYEING THE WRECK EXCLAIMED THE THISTLE THE ASS REFUSED IT PRICKED HIS MOUTH TOO KEENLY SIR HA HA WHAT SOULLESS THING IS THIS THAT LAUGHS BEFORE A WRECK MAN MAN DID I NOT KNOW THEE BRAVE AS FEARLESS FIRE AND AS MECHANICAL I COULD SWEAR THOU WERT A POLTROON GROAN NOR LAUGH SHOULD BE HEARD BEFORE A WRECK AYE SIR SAID STARBUCK DRAWING NEAR TIS A SOLEMN SIGHT AN OMEN AND AN ILL ONE OMEN OMEN THE DICTIONARY IF THE GODS THINK TO SPEAK OUTRIGHT TO MAN THEY WILL HONOURABLY SPEAK OUTRIGHT NOT SHAKE THEIR HEADS AND GIVE AN OLD WIVES DARKLING HINT BEGONE YE TWO ARE THE OPPOSITE POLES OF ONE THING STARBUCK IS STUBB REVERSED AND STUBB IS STARBUCK AND YE TWO ARE ALL MANKIND AND AHAB STANDS ALONE AMONG THE MILLIONS OF THE PEOPLED EARTH NOR GODS NOR MEN HIS NEIGHBORS COLD COLD I SHIVER HOW NOW ALOFT THERE DYE SEE HIM Z1075 EVERY SPOUT THOUGH HE SPOUT TEN TIMES A SECOND THE DAY WAS NEARLY DONE ONLY THE HEM OF HIS GOLDEN ROBE WAS RUSTLING SOON IT WAS ALMOST DARK BUT THE LOOK OUT MEN STILL REMAINED UNSET CANT SEE THE SPOUT NOW SIR TOO DARK CRIED A Z1110 AIR HOW HEADING WHEN LAST SEEN AS BEFORE SIR STRAIGHT TO LEEWARD GOOD HE WILL TRAVEL SLOWER NOW TIS NIGHT DOWN ROYALS AND TOP GALLANT STUN SAILS MR STARBUCK WE MUST NOT RUN OVER HIM BEFORE MORNING HES MAKING A PASSAGE NOW AND MAY HEAVE TO A WHILE HELM THERE KEEP HER FULL Z1044 ALOFT COME DOWN MR STUBB SEND A FRESH HAND TO THE FORE Z617 SEE IT MANNED TILL MORNING THEN ADVANCING TOWARDS THE DOUBLOON IN Z742 MEN THIS GOLD IS MINE FOR I EARNED IT BUT I SHALL LET IT ABIDE HERE TILL Z1091 IS DEAD AND THEN WHOSOEVER OF YE FIRST RAISES HIM UPON THE DAY HE SHALL BE KILLED THIS GOLD IS THAT MANS AND IF ON THAT DAY I SHALL AGAIN RAISE HIM THEN TEN TIMES ITS SUM SHALL BE DIVIDED AMONG Z837 AWAY NOW THE DECK IS THINE SIR Z407 HE PLACED HIMSELF HALF WAY WITHIN THE SCUTTLE AND SLOUCHING HIS HAT STOOD THERE TILL DAWN EXCEPT WHEN AT INTERVALS ROUSING HIMSELF TO SEE HOW THE NIGHT WORE ON CHAPTER 134 THE CHASE SECOND DAY AT DAY BREAK Z310 HEADS WERE PUNCTUALLY MANNED AFRESH DYE SEE HIM CRIED AHAB AFTER ALLOWING A LITTLE SPACE FOR THE LIGHT TO SPREAD SEE NOTHING SIR TURN UP ALL HANDS AND MAKE SAIL HE TRAVELS FASTER THAN I THOUGHT FOR THE TOP GALLANT SAILS AYE THEY Z131 KEPT ON HER ALL NIGHT BUT NO MATTER TIS BUT RESTING FOR THE RUSH Z828 SAID THAT THIS PERTINACIOUS PURSUIT OF ONE PARTICULAR WHALE CONTINUED THROUGH DAY INTO NIGHT AND THROUGH NIGHT INTO DAY Z931 Z559 UNPRECEDENTED IN THE SOUTH SEA FISHERY FOR SUCH IS THE WONDERFUL SKILL PRESCIENCE OF EXPERIENCE AND INVINCIBLE CONFIDENCE ACQUIRED BY SOME GREAT NATURAL GENIUSES AMONG THE NANTUCKET COMMANDERS Z1165 SIMPLE OBSERVATION Z67 WHEN LAST DESCRIED THEY WILL UNDER CERTAIN GIVEN CIRCUMSTANCES PRETTY ACCURATELY FORETELL BOTH THE DIRECTION Z784 WILL CONTINUE TO SWIM Z1220 WHILE Z187 Z40 HIS PROBABLE RATE OF PROGRESSION DURING THAT PERIOD AND IN THESE CASES SOMEWHAT AS A PILOT WHEN ABOUT LOSING SIGHT OF A COAST WHOSE GENERAL TRENDING HE WELL KNOWS AND WHICH HE DESIRES SHORTLY TO RETURN TO AGAIN BUT AT SOME FURTHER POINT LIKE AS THIS PILOT STANDS BY HIS COMPASS AND TAKES THE PRECISE BEARING OF THE CAPE AT PRESENT VISIBLE IN ORDER THE MORE CERTAINLY TO HIT ARIGHT THE REMOTE UNSEEN HEADLAND EVENTUALLY TO BE VISITED SO DOES THE FISHERMAN AT HIS COMPASS Z1002 FOR AFTER BEING CHASED AND DILIGENTLY MARKED THROUGH SEVERAL HOURS OF DAYLIGHT THEN WHEN NIGHT OBSCURES THE FISH THE CREATURES FUTURE WAKE THROUGH THE DARKNESS IS ALMOST AS ESTABLISHED TO THE SAGACIOUS MIND OF THE HUNTER AS THE PILOTS COAST Z633 SO THAT TO THIS HUNTERS WONDROUS SKILL THE PROVERBIAL EVANESCENCE OF A THING WRIT IN WATER A WAKE IS TO ALL DESIRED PURPOSES WELL NIGH AS RELIABLE AS THE STEADFAST LAND Z283 MIGHTY IRON LEVIATHAN OF THE MODERN RAILWAY IS SO FAMILIARLY KNOWN IN ITS EVERY PACE THAT WITH WATCHES IN THEIR HANDS MEN TIME HIS RATE AS DOCTORS Z969 BABYS PULSE AND LIGHTLY SAY OF IT THE UP TRAIN OR THE DOWN TRAIN WILL REACH Z651 A SPOT AT Z651 AN HOUR EVEN SO ALMOST THERE ARE OCCASIONS WHEN THESE NANTUCKETERS TIME THAT OTHER LEVIATHAN Z1034 Z765 OBSERVED HUMOR OF HIS SPEED AND SAY TO THEMSELVES SO MANY HOURS HENCE THIS WHALE WILL HAVE GONE TWO HUNDRED MILES WILL HAVE ABOUT REACHED THIS OR THAT DEGREE OF LATITUDE OR LONGITUDE BUT TO RENDER THIS ACUTENESS AT ALL SUCCESSFUL Z778 Z703 THE SEA Z422 WHALEMANS ALLIES FOR OF WHAT PRESENT AVAIL TO THE BECALMED OR WINDBOUND MARINER IS THE SKILL THAT ASSURES HIM HE IS EXACTLY NINETY THREE LEAGUES AND A QUARTER FROM HIS PORT INFERABLE FROM THESE STATEMENTS ARE MANY COLLATERAL SUBTILE MATTERS TOUCHING THE CHASE OF WHALES THE SHIP TORE ON LEAVING SUCH A FURROW Z46 AS WHEN A CANNON BALL MISSENT BECOMES A PLOUGH SHARE AND TURNS UP THE LEVEL FIELD BY SALT AND HEMP CRIED STUBB BUT THIS SWIFT MOTION Z695 CREEPS UP ONES LEGS AND TINGLES AT THE HEART THIS SHIP AND I ARE TWO BRAVE FELLOWS HA HA SOME ONE TAKE ME UP AND LAUNCH ME SPINE WISE Z47 FOR BY LIVE OAKS MY SPINES A KEEL HA HA WE GO THE GAIT THAT LEAVES NO DUST BEHIND Z138 SHE BLOWS SHE BLOWS RIGHT AHEAD WAS NOW Z141 CRY AYE AYE CRIED STUBB I KNEW IT YE CANT ESCAPE BLOW ON AND SPLIT YOUR SPOUT O WHALE THE MAD FIEND HIMSELF IS AFTER YE BLOW YOUR TRUMP BLISTER YOUR LUNGS AHAB WILL DAM OFF YOUR BLOOD AS A MILLER SHUTS HIS WATERGATE UPON THE STREAM AND STUBB DID BUT SPEAK OUT FOR WELL NIGH ALL THAT CREW THE FRENZIES Z934 HAD Z820 WORKED THEM BUBBLINGLY UP LIKE OLD WINE WORKED ANEW WHATEVER PALE FEARS AND FOREBODINGS Z94 MIGHT HAVE FELT BEFORE THESE WERE NOT ONLY NOW KEPT Z187 THROUGH THE GROWING AWE OF AHAB BUT THEY WERE BROKEN UP AND Z49 ROUTED AS TIMID PRAIRIE HARES THAT SCATTER BEFORE THE BOUNDING BISON THE HAND OF FATE HAD SNATCHED ALL THEIR SOULS Z545 STIRRING Z256 PREVIOUS DAY THE RACK OF THE PAST NIGHTS SUSPENSE THE FIXED UNFEARING BLIND RECKLESS WAY IN WHICH THEIR WILD CRAFT WENT PLUNGING TOWARDS ITS FLYING MARK BY Z544 THEIR HEARTS WERE BOWLED ALONG THE WIND THAT MADE GREAT BELLIES OF THEIR SAILS AND RUSHED THE VESSEL ON BY ARMS INVISIBLE AS IRRESISTIBLE THIS SEEMED THE SYMBOL OF THAT UNSEEN AGENCY WHICH SO ENSLAVED THEM TO THE RACE THEY WERE ONE MAN NOT THIRTY Z1080 ONE SHIP THAT HELD THEM ALL Z476 PUT TOGETHER OF ALL CONTRASTING THINGS OAK AND MAPLE AND PINE WOOD IRON AND PITCH AND HEMP YET ALL THESE RAN INTO Z1228 THE ONE CONCRETE HULL WHICH SHOT ON ITS WAY BOTH BALANCED AND DIRECTED BY THE LONG CENTRAL KEEL EVEN SO ALL THE INDIVIDUALITIES Z950 THIS MANS VALOR THAT MANS FEAR GUILT AND GUILTINESS ALL VARIETIES WERE WELDED INTO ONENESS AND WERE ALL DIRECTED TO THAT FATAL GOAL WHICH AHAB THEIR ONE LORD AND KEEL DID POINT TO THE RIGGING LIVED Z159 LIKE THE TOPS OF TALL PALMS WERE OUTSPREADINGLY TUFTED WITH ARMS AND LEGS CLINGING TO A SPAR Z605 SOME REACHED FORTH THE OTHER WITH IMPATIENT WAVINGS OTHERS SHADING THEIR EYES FROM THE VIVID SUNLIGHT SAT FAR OUT ON THE ROCKING YARDS ALL THE SPARS IN FULL BEARING OF MORTALS READY AND RIPE FOR THEIR FATE AH HOW THEY STILL STROVE THROUGH THAT INFINITE BLUENESS TO SEEK OUT THE THING THAT MIGHT DESTROY THEM WHY SING YE NOT OUT FOR HIM IF YE SEE HIM CRIED AHAB WHEN AFTER THE LAPSE OF SOME MINUTES SINCE THE FIRST CRY NO MORE HAD BEEN HEARD SWAY ME UP MEN YE HAVE BEEN DECEIVED NOT MOBY DICK CASTS ONE ODD JET Z508 THEN DISAPPEARS IT WAS EVEN SO IN THEIR HEADLONG EAGERNESS THE MEN HAD MISTAKEN SOME OTHER THING FOR THE WHALE SPOUT AS THE EVENT ITSELF SOON PROVED FOR HARDLY HAD AHAB REACHED HIS PERCH HARDLY WAS THE ROPE BELAYED TO ITS PIN ON DECK WHEN HE STRUCK THE KEY NOTE TO AN ORCHESTRA THAT MADE THE AIR VIBRATE Z896 COMBINED DISCHARGES OF RIFLES THE TRIUMPHANT HALLOO OF THIRTY BUCKSKIN LUNGS WAS HEARD AS MUCH NEARER Z186 THAN THE PLACE OF THE IMAGINARY JET LESS THAN A MILE AHEAD MOBY DICK BODILY BURST INTO VIEW FOR NOT BY ANY CALM AND INDOLENT SPOUTINGS NOT BY THE PEACEABLE GUSH OF THAT MYSTIC FOUNTAIN Z346 DID Z1091 NOW REVEAL HIS VICINITY BUT BY THE FAR MORE WONDROUS PHENOMENON OF BREACHING RISING WITH HIS UTMOST VELOCITY FROM THE FURTHEST DEPTHS Z130 THUS BOOMS HIS ENTIRE BULK INTO THE PURE ELEMENT Z623 PILING UP A MOUNTAIN OF DAZZLING FOAM SHOWS HIS PLACE TO Z123 SEVEN MILES AND MORE IN THOSE MOMENTS THE TORN ENRAGED WAVES HE SHAKES OFF SEEM HIS MANE IN SOME CASES THIS BREACHING IS HIS ACT OF DEFIANCE THERE SHE BREACHES THERE SHE BREACHES Z1217 AS IN HIS IMMEASURABLE BRAVADOES Z1091 TOSSED HIMSELF SALMON LIKE TO HEAVEN SO SUDDENLY SEEN IN THE BLUE PLAIN Z48 AND RELIEVED AGAINST THE STILL BLUER MARGIN OF THE SKY THE SPRAY THAT HE RAISED Z578 INTOLERABLY GLITTERED AND GLARED LIKE A GLACIER AND STOOD THERE GRADUALLY FADING AND FADING AWAY FROM ITS FIRST SPARKLING INTENSITY TO THE DIM MISTINESS OF AN ADVANCING SHOWER IN A VALE AYE BREACH YOUR LAST TO THE SUN MOBY DICK CRIED AHAB THY HOUR AND THY HARPOON ARE AT HAND DOWN DOWN Z837 BUT ONE MAN Z1184 THE BOATS STAND BY UNMINDFUL OF THE TEDIOUS ROPE LADDERS OF THE SHROUDS THE MEN LIKE SHOOTING STARS SLID Z594 BY THE ISOLATED BACKSTAYS AND HALYARDS WHILE AHAB LESS DARTINGLY BUT STILL RAPIDLY WAS DROPPED FROM HIS PERCH LOWER AWAY HE CRIED Z385 HE HAD REACHED HIS BOAT A SPARE ONE RIGGED THE AFTERNOON PREVIOUS MR STARBUCK Z580 THINE KEEP Z807 BOATS BUT KEEP NEAR THEM LOWER ALL Z968 STRIKE A QUICK TERROR INTO THEM Z820 BEING THE FIRST ASSAILANT HIMSELF Z1134 TURNED AND WAS NOW COMING FOR THE THREE CREWS AHABS BOAT WAS CENTRAL AND CHEERING HIS MEN HE TOLD THEM HE WOULD TAKE THE WHALE HEAD AND HEAD THAT IS PULL STRAIGHT Z636 FOREHEAD A NOT UNCOMMON THING FOR WHEN WITHIN A CERTAIN LIMIT SUCH A COURSE EXCLUDES THE COMING ONSET FROM THE WHALES SIDELONG VISION BUT ERE THAT CLOSE LIMIT WAS GAINED AND WHILE YET ALL THREE BOATS WERE PLAIN AS THE SHIPS THREE MASTS TO HIS EYE Z1091 CHURNING HIMSELF INTO FURIOUS SPEED ALMOST Z1287 Z285 RUSHING AMONG THE BOATS WITH OPEN JAWS AND A LASHING TAIL OFFERED APPALLING BATTLE ON EVERY SIDE AND HEEDLESS OF THE IRONS DARTED AT HIM FROM EVERY BOAT SEEMED ONLY INTENT ON ANNIHILATING EACH SEPARATE PLANK OF WHICH THOSE BOATS WERE MADE BUT SKILFULLY MANOEUVRED INCESSANTLY WHEELING LIKE TRAINED CHARGERS IN THE FIELD THE BOATS Z972 ELUDED HIM THOUGH AT TIMES BUT BY A PLANKS BREADTH WHILE Z475 AHABS UNEARTHLY SLOGAN TORE EVERY OTHER CRY BUT HIS TO SHREDS Z305 IN HIS UNTRACEABLE EVOLUTIONS Z1091 SO CROSSED AND RECROSSED Z128 THOUSAND WAYS ENTANGLED THE SLACK Z738 LINES NOW FAST TO HIM THAT THEY FORESHORTENED AND OF THEMSELVES WARPED THE DEVOTED BOATS TOWARDS THE PLANTED IRONS IN HIM THOUGH NOW Z629 THE WHALE DREW ASIDE A LITTLE Z968 RALLY FOR A MORE TREMENDOUS CHARGE SEIZING THAT OPPORTUNITY AHAB FIRST PAID OUT MORE LINE AND THEN WAS RAPIDLY HAULING AND JERKING IN UPON IT AGAIN HOPING THAT WAY TO DISENCUMBER IT OF SOME SNARLS WHEN LO A SIGHT MORE SAVAGE THAN THE EMBATTLED TEETH OF SHARKS CAUGHT AND TWISTED CORKSCREWED IN THE MAZES Z818 LOOSE Z1257 Z1189 BRISTLING BARBS AND POINTS CAME FLASHING AND DRIPPING Z290 CHOCKS Z533 OF AHABS BOAT ONLY ONE THING COULD BE DONE SEIZING THE BOAT KNIFE HE CRITICALLY REACHED WITHIN THROUGH AND THEN WITHOUT THE RAYS OF STEEL DRAGGED IN THE LINE BEYOND PASSED IT INBOARD TO THE BOWSMAN AND THEN TWICE SUNDERING THE ROPE NEAR THE CHOCKS DROPPED THE INTERCEPTED FAGOT OF STEEL Z603 AND WAS ALL FAST AGAIN THAT INSTANT Z1091 MADE A SUDDEN RUSH AMONG THE REMAINING TANGLES Z1190 LINES BY SO DOING IRRESISTIBLY DRAGGED THE MORE INVOLVED BOATS OF Z940 TOWARDS HIS FLUKES DASHED THEM TOGETHER LIKE TWO ROLLING HUSKS ON A SURF BEATEN BEACH AND THEN DIVING Z219 SEA DISAPPEARED IN A BOILING MAELSTROM IN WHICH FOR A SPACE THE ODOROUS CEDAR CHIPS OF THE WRECKS DANCED Z1092 LIKE THE GRATED NUTMEG IN A SWIFTLY STIRRED BOWL OF PUNCH WHILE THE TWO CREWS WERE YET CIRCLING IN THE WATERS REACHING OUT AFTER THE REVOLVING LINE TUBS OARS AND OTHER FLOATING FURNITURE WHILE ASLOPE LITTLE FLASK BOBBED Z1001 LIKE AN EMPTY VIAL TWITCHING HIS LEGS UPWARDS TO ESCAPE THE DREADED JAWS OF SHARKS AND STUBB WAS LUSTILY SINGING OUT FOR SOME ONE TO LADLE HIM UP Z704 OLD MANS LINE NOW PARTING ADMITTED OF HIS PULLING INTO THE CREAMY POOL TO RESCUE WHOM HE COULD IN THAT WILD SIMULTANEOUSNESS OF A THOUSAND CONCRETED PERILS AHABS YET UNSTRICKEN BOAT SEEMED DRAWN UP TOWARDS HEAVEN BY INVISIBLE WIRES AS ARROW LIKE SHOOTING PERPENDICULARLY Z613 Z1091 DASHED HIS BROAD FOREHEAD AGAINST ITS BOTTOM AND SENT IT TURNING Z125 Z170 TILL IT FELL AGAIN GUNWALE DOWNWARDS AND AHAB AND HIS MEN STRUGGLED OUT FROM UNDER IT LIKE SEALS FROM A SEA SIDE CAVE THE FIRST UPRISING MOMENTUM Z58 MODIFYING ITS DIRECTION AS HE STRUCK THE SURFACE INVOLUNTARILY LAUNCHED HIM ALONG IT TO A LITTLE DISTANCE FROM Z302 THE DESTRUCTION HE HAD MADE Z374 BACK TO IT HE NOW LAY Z629 SLOWLY FEELING WITH HIS FLUKES Z693 SIDE AND WHENEVER A STRAY OAR BIT OF PLANK THE LEAST CHIP OR CRUMB Z531 TOUCHED HIS SKIN HIS TAIL SWIFTLY DREW BACK AND CAME SIDEWAYS SMITING Z596 SOON AS IF SATISFIED THAT HIS WORK FOR THAT TIME WAS DONE HE PUSHED HIS PLEATED FOREHEAD THROUGH THE OCEAN AND TRAILING AFTER HIM THE INTERTANGLED LINES CONTINUED HIS LEEWARD WAY AT A TRAVELLERS METHODIC PACE AS BEFORE THE ATTENTIVE SHIP HAVING DESCRIED THE WHOLE FIGHT AGAIN CAME BEARING Z291 RESCUE AND DROPPING A BOAT PICKED UP THE FLOATING MARINERS TUBS OARS AND WHATEVER ELSE COULD BE CAUGHT AT AND SAFELY LANDED THEM ON HER DECKS SOME SPRAINED SHOULDERS WRISTS AND ANKLES LIVID CONTUSIONS WRENCHED Z1257 INEXTRICABLE INTRICACIES OF ROPE SHATTERED OARS AND PLANKS ALL THESE WERE THERE BUT NO FATAL OR EVEN SERIOUS ILL Z274 BEFALLEN ANY ONE AS WITH FEDALLAH THE DAY BEFORE SO AHAB WAS NOW FOUND GRIMLY CLINGING TO HIS BOATS BROKEN HALF WHICH AFFORDED A COMPARATIVELY EASY FLOAT NOR DID IT SO EXHAUST Z588 PREVIOUS DAYS MISHAP BUT Z729 HELPED Z594 ALL EYES WERE FASTENED UPON HIM AS INSTEAD OF STANDING BY HIMSELF HE STILL HALF HUNG UPON THE SHOULDER OF STARBUCK WHO Z1093 BEEN THE FOREMOST TO ASSIST HIM Z979 HAD BEEN SNAPPED OFF LEAVING BUT ONE SHORT SHARP SPLINTER AYE AYE STARBUCK TIS SWEET TO LEAN SOMETIMES BE THE LEANER WHO HE WILL AND WOULD OLD AHAB HAD LEANED OFTENER THAN HE HAS THE FERRULE HAS NOT STOOD Z1088 CARPENTER NOW COMING UP I PUT GOOD WORK INTO THAT LEG BUT NO BONES BROKEN SIR I HOPE SAID STUBB WITH TRUE CONCERN AYE AND ALL SPLINTERED TO PIECES STUBB DYE SEE IT BUT EVEN WITH A BROKEN BONE OLD AHAB IS UNTOUCHED AND I ACCOUNT NO LIVING BONE OF MINE ONE JOT MORE ME THAN THIS DEAD ONE THATS LOST NOR WHITE WHALE NOR MAN NOR FIEND CAN Z646 GRAZE OLD AHAB Z51 PROPER AND INACCESSIBLE BEING CAN ANY LEAD TOUCH YONDER FLOOR ANY MAST SCRAPE YONDER ROOF ALOFT THERE WHICH WAY DEAD TO LEEWARD SIR UP HELM THEN PILE ON THE SAIL AGAIN SHIP KEEPERS DOWN Z342 Z860 AND RIG THEM MR STARBUCK AWAY AND MUSTER THE BOATS CREWS LET ME FIRST HELP THEE TOWARDS THE BULWARKS SIR OH OH OH HOW THIS SPLINTER GORES ME NOW ACCURSED FATE THAT THE UNCONQUERABLE CAPTAIN Z932 SHOULD HAVE SUCH A CRAVEN MATE SIR MY BODY MAN NOT THEE GIVE ME SOMETHING FOR A CANE THERE THAT SHIVERED LANCE WILL DO MUSTER THE MEN SURELY I HAVE NOT SEEN HIM YET BY HEAVEN Z925 MISSING QUICK CALL THEM ALL Z970 HINTED THOUGHT WAS TRUE UPON MUSTERING THE COMPANY Z1314 NOT THERE THE PARSEE CRIED STUBB Z652 BEEN CAUGHT IN THE BLACK VOMIT WRENCH THEE RUN Z837 ABOVE ALOW CABIN FORECASTLE FIND HIM NOT GONE NOT GONE BUT QUICKLY THEY RETURNED TO HIM WITH THE TIDINGS THAT Z1314 NOWHERE Z786 AYE SIR SAID STUBB CAUGHT AMONG THE TANGLES OF YOUR LINE Z181 SAW HIM DRAGGING UNDER MY LINE MY LINE GONE GONE WHAT MEANS THAT LITTLE WORD WHAT DEATH KNELL RINGS IN IT THAT OLD AHAB SHAKES Z456 WERE THE BELFRY THE HARPOON TOO TOSS OVER THE LITTER THERE DYE SEE IT THE FORGED IRON MEN Z1133 Z871 BLISTERED FOOL THIS HAND DID DART IT TIS IN THE FISH ALOFT THERE KEEP HIM NAILED QUICK Z591 THE RIGGING Z531 COLLECT THE OARS HARPOONEERS THE IRONS THE IRONS HOIST THE ROYALS HIGHER A PULL ON ALL THE SHEETS HELM THERE STEADY STEADY FOR YOUR LIFE ILL TEN TIMES GIRDLE THE UNMEASURED GLOBE YEA AND DIVE STRAIGHT THROUGH IT BUT ILL SLAY HIM YET GREAT GOD BUT FOR ONE SINGLE INSTANT SHOW THYSELF CRIED STARBUCK NEVER NEVER WILT THOU CAPTURE HIM OLD MAN IN JESUS NAME Z294 THIS THATS WORSE THAN DEVILS MADNESS TWO DAYS CHASED TWICE STOVE TO SPLINTERS THY VERY LEG ONCE MORE SNATCHED FROM UNDER THEE THY EVIL SHADOW GONE ALL GOOD ANGELS MOBBING THEE WITH WARNINGS WHAT MORE WOULDST THOU HAVE SHALL WE KEEP CHASING THIS MURDEROUS FISH TILL HE SWAMPS THE LAST MAN SHALL WE BE DRAGGED BY Z557 Z526 SEA SHALL WE BE TOWED BY Z557 INFERNAL WORLD OH OH IMPIETY AND BLASPHEMY TO HUNT HIM MORE STARBUCK OF LATE IVE FELT STRANGELY MOVED TO THEE EVER SINCE THAT HOUR WE BOTH SAW THOU KNOWST WHAT IN ONE ANOTHERS EYES BUT Z267 Z58 BE Z1266 THY FACE Z570 THE PALM OF THIS HAND A LIPLESS UNFEATURED BLANK AHAB IS FOR EVER AHAB MAN THIS WHOLE ACTS IMMUTABLY DECREED TWAS REHEARSED BY THEE AND ME A BILLION YEARS BEFORE THIS OCEAN ROLLED FOOL I AM THE FATES LIEUTENANT I ACT UNDER ORDERS LOOK THOU UNDERLING THAT THOU OBEYEST MINE STAND ROUND ME MEN YE SEE AN OLD MAN CUT Z291 STUMP LEANING ON A SHIVERED LANCE PROPPED UP ON A LONELY FOOT TIS AHAB HIS BODYS PART BUT AHABS SOULS A CENTIPEDE THAT MOVES UPON A HUNDRED LEGS I FEEL STRAINED HALF STRANDED AS ROPES THAT TOW DISMASTED FRIGATES IN A GALE AND I MAY LOOK SO BUT ERE I BREAK YELL HEAR ME CRACK AND TILL YE HEAR THAT KNOW THAT AHABS HAWSER TOWS HIS PURPOSE YET BELIEVE YE Z1224 THINGS CALLED OMENS THEN LAUGH ALOUD AND CRY ENCORE FOR ERE THEY DROWN DROWNING THINGS WILL TWICE RISE Z1020 THEN RISE AGAIN TO SINK FOR EVERMORE SO WITH MOBY DICK TWO DAYS HES FLOATED TOMORROW WILL BE THE THIRD AYE MEN HELL RISE ONCE MORE BUT ONLY TO SPOUT HIS LAST DYE FEEL BRAVE MEN BRAVE AS FEARLESS FIRE CRIED STUBB AND AS MECHANICAL MUTTERED AHAB THEN AS THE MEN WENT FORWARD HE MUTTERED ON THE THINGS CALLED OMENS AND YESTERDAY I TALKED THE SAME TO STARBUCK THERE CONCERNING MY BROKEN BOAT OH HOW VALIANTLY I SEEK TO DRIVE OUT OF OTHERS HEARTS WHATS CLINCHED SO FAST IN MINE THE PARSEE THE PARSEE GONE GONE AND Z1143 GO BEFORE BUT STILL Z484 SEEN AGAIN ERE I COULD PERISH HOWS THAT THERES A RIDDLE NOW MIGHT BAFFLE ALL THE LAWYERS BACKED BY THE GHOSTS Z1079 LINE OF JUDGES LIKE A HAWKS BEAK IT PECKS MY BRAIN ILL ILL SOLVE IT THOUGH WHEN DUSK DESCENDED Z1241 STILL IN SIGHT TO LEEWARD SO Z1259 SAIL WAS SHORTENED AND EVERYTHING PASSED NEARLY AS ON THE PREVIOUS NIGHT ONLY Z482 HAMMERS AND THE HUM OF THE GRINDSTONE WAS HEARD TILL NEARLY DAYLIGHT AS THE MEN TOILED BY LANTERNS IN THE COMPLETE AND CAREFUL RIGGING OF Z860 AND SHARPENING THEIR FRESH WEAPONS FOR THE MORROW MEANTIME OF THE BROKEN KEEL OF AHABS WRECKED CRAFT THE CARPENTER MADE HIM ANOTHER LEG WHILE STILL AS ON THE NIGHT BEFORE SLOUCHED AHAB STOOD FIXED WITHIN HIS SCUTTLE HIS HID HELIOTROPE GLANCE ANTICIPATINGLY GONE BACKWARD ON ITS DIAL SAT DUE EASTWARD FOR THE EARLIEST SUN CHAPTER 135 THE CHASE THIRD DAY THE MORNING OF THE THIRD DAY DAWNED FAIR AND FRESH Z850 THE SOLITARY NIGHT MAN Z1184 MAST HEAD WAS RELIEVED BY CROWDS OF THE DAYLIGHT LOOK OUTS WHO DOTTED EVERY MAST AND ALMOST EVERY SPAR DYE SEE HIM CRIED AHAB Z911 WAS NOT YET IN SIGHT IN HIS INFALLIBLE WAKE THOUGH BUT FOLLOW THAT WAKE THATS ALL HELM THERE STEADY AS THOU GOEST AND HAST BEEN GOING WHAT A LOVELY DAY AGAIN WERE IT A NEW MADE WORLD AND MADE FOR A SUMMER HOUSE TO THE ANGELS AND THIS MORNING Z104 ITS THROWING OPEN TO THEM A FAIRER DAY COULD NOT DAWN UPON THAT WORLD HERES FOOD FOR THOUGHT HAD AHAB TIME TO THINK BUT AHAB NEVER THINKS HE ONLY FEELS FEELS FEELS THATS TINGLING ENOUGH FOR MORTAL MAN TO THINKS AUDACITY GOD ONLY HAS THAT RIGHT AND PRIVILEGE THINKING IS OR Z370 A COOLNESS AND A CALMNESS AND OUR POOR HEARTS THROB AND OUR POOR BRAINS BEAT TOO MUCH FOR THAT AND YET IVE SOMETIMES THOUGHT MY BRAIN WAS VERY CALM FROZEN CALM THIS OLD SKULL CRACKS SO LIKE A GLASS Z1083 CONTENTS TURNED TO ICE AND SHIVER IT AND STILL THIS HAIR IS GROWING NOW THIS MOMENT GROWING AND HEAT MUST BREED IT BUT NO ITS LIKE Z329 COMMON GRASS THAT WILL GROW ANYWHERE BETWEEN THE EARTHY CLEFTS OF GREENLAND ICE OR IN VESUVIUS LAVA HOW THE WILD WINDS BLOW IT THEY WHIP IT ABOUT ME AS THE TORN SHREDS OF SPLIT SAILS LASH THE TOSSED SHIP THEY CLING TO A VILE WIND THAT HAS NO DOUBT BLOWN ERE THIS THROUGH PRISON CORRIDORS AND CELLS AND WARDS OF HOSPITALS AND VENTILATED THEM AND NOW COMES BLOWING HITHER AS INNOCENT AS FLEECES OUT UPON IT ITS TAINTED WERE I THE WIND ID BLOW NO MORE ON SUCH A WICKED MISERABLE WORLD ID CRAWL SOMEWHERE TO A CAVE AND SLINK THERE AND YET TIS A NOBLE AND HEROIC THING THE WIND WHO EVER CONQUERED IT IN EVERY FIGHT IT HAS THE LAST AND BITTEREST BLOW RUN TILTING AT IT AND YOU BUT RUN THROUGH IT HA A COWARD WIND THAT STRIKES STARK NAKED MEN BUT WILL NOT STAND TO RECEIVE A SINGLE BLOW EVEN AHAB IS A BRAVER THING A NOBLER THING THAN THAT WOULD NOW THE WIND BUT HAD A BODY BUT ALL THE THINGS THAT MOST EXASPERATE AND OUTRAGE MORTAL MAN Z544 ARE BODILESS BUT ONLY BODILESS AS OBJECTS NOT AS AGENTS THERES A MOST SPECIAL A MOST CUNNING OH A MOST MALICIOUS DIFFERENCE AND YET I SAY AGAIN AND SWEAR IT NOW THAT THERES SOMETHING ALL GLORIOUS AND GRACIOUS Z982 THESE WARM TRADE WINDS AT LEAST Z298 CLEAR HEAVENS BLOW STRAIGHT ON IN STRONG AND STEADFAST VIGOROUS MILDNESS AND VEER NOT FROM THEIR MARK HOWEVER THE BASER CURRENTS Z48 MAY TURN AND TACK AND MIGHTIEST MISSISSIPPIES Z195 SWIFT AND SWERVE ABOUT UNCERTAIN WHERE TO GO Z821 BY THE ETERNAL POLES THESE SAME TRADES THAT SO DIRECTLY BLOW MY GOOD SHIP ON THESE TRADES OR SOMETHING LIKE THEM SOMETHING SO UNCHANGEABLE AND FULL AS STRONG BLOW MY KEELED SOUL ALONG TO IT ALOFT THERE WHAT DYE SEE NOTHING SIR NOTHING AND NOON AT HAND THE DOUBLOON GOES A BEGGING SEE THE SUN AYE AYE Z452 SO IVE OVERSAILED HIM HOW GOT THE START AYE HES CHASING ME NOW NOT I HIM THATS BAD I MIGHT HAVE KNOWN IT TOO FOOL THE LINES THE HARPOONS HES TOWING AYE AYE I HAVE RUN HIM BY LAST NIGHT ABOUT ABOUT COME DOWN Z837 BUT THE REGULAR LOOK OUTS MAN THE BRACES STEERING AS SHE HAD DONE THE WIND HAD BEEN SOMEWHAT ON THE PEQUODS QUARTER SO THAT NOW BEING POINTED IN THE REVERSE DIRECTION THE BRACED SHIP SAILED HARD UPON THE BREEZE AS SHE RECHURNED THE CREAM IN HER OWN WHITE WAKE AGAINST THE WIND HE NOW STEERS FOR THE OPEN JAW MURMURED STARBUCK TO HIMSELF AS HE COILED THE NEW HAULED MAIN BRACE UPON THE RAIL GOD KEEP US BUT ALREADY MY BONES FEEL DAMP WITHIN ME Z590 INSIDE WET MY FLESH I MISDOUBT Z1245 DISOBEY MY GOD IN OBEYING HIM Z893 SWAY ME UP CRIED AHAB ADVANCING TO THE HEMPEN BASKET WE SHOULD MEET HIM SOON Z1108 AND STRAIGHTWAY STARBUCK DID AHABS BIDDING Z850 AHAB SWUNG ON HIGH A WHOLE HOUR NOW PASSED GOLD BEATEN OUT TO AGES TIME ITSELF NOW HELD LONG BREATHS WITH KEEN SUSPENSE Z305 SOME THREE POINTS OFF THE WEATHER BOW AHAB DESCRIED THE SPOUT AGAIN AND INSTANTLY FROM Z310 HEADS THREE SHRIEKS WENT UP Z935 TONGUES OF FIRE HAD VOICED IT FOREHEAD TO FOREHEAD I MEET THEE THIS THIRD TIME MOBY DICK ON DECK THERE BRACE SHARPER UP CROWD HER INTO THE WINDS EYE HES TOO FAR OFF TO LOWER YET MR STARBUCK THE SAILS SHAKE STAND OVER THAT HELMSMAN WITH A TOP MAUL SO SO HE TRAVELS FAST AND I MUST DOWN BUT LET ME HAVE ONE MORE GOOD ROUND LOOK ALOFT HERE AT THE SEA THERES TIME FOR THAT AN OLD OLD SIGHT AND YET SOMEHOW SO YOUNG AYE AND NOT CHANGED A WINK SINCE I FIRST SAW IT A BOY FROM THE SAND HILLS OF NANTUCKET THE SAME THE SAME THE SAME TO NOAH AS TO ME THERES A SOFT SHOWER TO LEEWARD SUCH LOVELY LEEWARDINGS THEY MUST LEAD SOMEWHERE TO SOMETHING ELSE THAN COMMON LAND MORE PALMY THAN THE PALMS LEEWARD Z1091 GOES THAT WAY LOOK TO WINDWARD THEN THE BETTER IF THE BITTERER QUARTER BUT GOOD BYE GOOD BYE OLD MAST HEAD WHATS THIS GREEN AYE TINY MOSSES IN THESE WARPED CRACKS NO SUCH GREEN WEATHER STAINS ON AHABS HEAD THERES THE DIFFERENCE NOW BETWEEN MANS OLD AGE AND MATTERS BUT AYE OLD MAST WE BOTH GROW OLD TOGETHER SOUND IN OUR HULLS THOUGH ARE WE NOT MY SHIP AYE MINUS A LEG THATS ALL BY HEAVEN THIS DEAD WOOD HAS THE BETTER OF MY LIVE FLESH EVERY WAY I CANT COMPARE WITH IT AND IVE KNOWN SOME SHIPS MADE OF DEAD TREES OUTLAST THE LIVES OF MEN MADE Z336 VITAL STUFF OF VITAL FATHERS WHATS THAT HE SAID HE SHOULD STILL GO BEFORE ME MY PILOT AND YET Z485 AGAIN BUT WHERE WILL I HAVE EYES Z565 Z48 SUPPOSING I DESCEND THOSE ENDLESS STAIRS AND ALL NIGHT IVE BEEN SAILING FROM HIM WHEREVER HE DID SINK TO AYE AYE LIKE MANY MORE THOU TOLDST DIREFUL TRUTH AS TOUCHING THYSELF O PARSEE BUT AHAB THERE THY SHOT FELL SHORT GOOD BYE MAST HEAD KEEP A GOOD EYE Z1014 THE WHILE IM GONE WELL TALK TO MORROW NAY TO NIGHT WHEN Z1091 LIES DOWN THERE TIED BY HEAD AND TAIL HE GAVE THE WORD AND STILL GAZING ROUND HIM WAS STEADILY LOWERED THROUGH THE CLOVEN BLUE AIR Z594 IN DUE TIME Z1205 LOWERED BUT AS STANDING IN HIS SHALLOPS STERN AHAB JUST HOVERED UPON Z697 THE DESCENT HE WAVED TO THE MATE WHO HELD Z293 TACKLE ROPES Z879 BADE HIM PAUSE STARBUCK SIR FOR THE THIRD TIME MY SOULS SHIP STARTS UPON THIS VOYAGE STARBUCK AYE SIR THOU WILT HAVE IT SO SOME SHIPS SAIL FROM THEIR PORTS AND EVER AFTERWARDS ARE MISSING STARBUCK TRUTH SIR SADDEST TRUTH SOME MEN DIE AT EBB TIDE SOME AT LOW WATER SOME AT THE Z509 FLOOD AND I FEEL NOW LIKE A BILLOW THATS ALL ONE CRESTED COMB STARBUCK I AM OLD SHAKE HANDS WITH ME MAN THEIR HANDS MET THEIR EYES FASTENED STARBUCKS TEARS THE GLUE OH MY CAPTAIN MY CAPTAIN NOBLE HEART GO NOT GO NOT SEE ITS A BRAVE MAN THAT WEEPS HOW GREAT THE AGONY OF THE PERSUASION THEN LOWER AWAY CRIED AHAB TOSSING THE MATES ARM FROM HIM STAND BY THE CREW Z1287 Z1202 PULLING ROUND CLOSE UNDER THE STERN THE SHARKS THE SHARKS CRIED A Z1110 LOW CABIN WINDOW THERE O MASTER MY MASTER COME BACK BUT AHAB HEARD NOTHING FOR HIS OWN VOICE WAS HIGH LIFTED THEN AND THE BOAT LEAPED ON YET THE VOICE SPAKE TRUE FOR SCARCE HAD HE PUSHED Z1258 WHEN NUMBERS OF SHARKS SEEMINGLY RISING FROM OUT THE DARK WATERS BENEATH THE HULL MALICIOUSLY SNAPPED AT THE BLADES OF THE OARS EVERY TIME THEY DIPPED Z1211 Z1056 WAY ACCOMPANIED THE BOAT WITH THEIR BITES Z127 THING NOT UNCOMMONLY HAPPENING Z912 BOATS IN THOSE SWARMING SEAS THE SHARKS AT TIMES APPARENTLY FOLLOWING Z894 SAME PRESCIENT WAY THAT VULTURES HOVER OVER THE BANNERS OF MARCHING REGIMENTS IN THE EAST BUT THESE WERE THE FIRST SHARKS THAT HAD BEEN OBSERVED BY THE PEQUOD SINCE Z1091 HAD BEEN FIRST DESCRIED AND Z474 THAT AHABS CREW WERE ALL SUCH TIGER YELLOW BARBARIANS AND THEREFORE THEIR FLESH MORE MUSKY TO THE SENSES OF THE SHARKS A MATTER SOMETIMES WELL KNOWN TO AFFECT THEM HOWEVER IT WAS THEY SEEMED TO FOLLOW THAT ONE BOAT WITHOUT MOLESTING THE OTHERS HEART OF WROUGHT STEEL MURMURED STARBUCK GAZING Z895 AND FOLLOWING WITH HIS EYES THE RECEDING BOAT CANST THOU YET RING BOLDLY TO THAT SIGHT LOWERING THY KEEL AMONG RAVENING SHARKS AND FOLLOWED BY THEM OPEN MOUTHED TO THE CHASE AND THIS THE CRITICAL THIRD DAY FOR WHEN THREE DAYS FLOW TOGETHER IN ONE CONTINUOUS INTENSE PURSUIT BE SURE THE FIRST IS THE MORNING THE SECOND THE NOON AND THE THIRD THE EVENING AND Z19 THAT THING BE THAT END WHAT IT MAY OH MY GOD WHAT IS THIS THAT SHOOTS THROUGH ME AND LEAVES ME SO DEADLY CALM YET EXPECTANT FIXED AT Z630 A SHUDDER FUTURE THINGS SWIM BEFORE ME AS IN EMPTY OUTLINES AND SKELETONS ALL THE PAST IS SOMEHOW GROWN DIM MARY GIRL THOU FADEST IN PALE GLORIES BEHIND ME BOY I SEEM TO SEE BUT THY EYES GROWN WONDROUS BLUE STRANGEST PROBLEMS OF LIFE SEEM CLEARING BUT CLOUDS SWEEP BETWEEN IS MY JOURNEYS END COMING MY LEGS FEEL FAINT LIKE HIS WHO HAS FOOTED IT ALL DAY FEEL THY HEART BEATS IT YET STIR THYSELF STARBUCK STAVE IT OFF MOVE MOVE SPEAK ALOUD MAST HEAD THERE SEE YE MY BOYS HAND ON THE HILL CRAZED ALOFT THERE KEEP THY KEENEST EYE UPON THE BOATS MARK WELL THE WHALE HO AGAIN DRIVE OFF THAT HAWK SEE HE PECKS HE TEARS THE VANE Z110 RED FLAG FLYING Z886 TRUCK HA HE SOARS AWAY WITH IT WHERES Z964 NOW SEEST THOU THAT SIGHT OH AHAB SHUDDER SHUDDER THE BOATS HAD NOT GONE VERY FAR WHEN BY A SIGNAL Z140 HEADS A DOWNWARD POINTED ARM AHAB KNEW Z998 HAD SOUNDED BUT INTENDING TO BE NEAR HIM AT THE NEXT RISING HE HELD ON HIS WAY A LITTLE SIDEWAYS FROM THE VESSEL THE BECHARMED CREW MAINTAINING THE PROFOUNDEST SILENCE AS THE HEAD BEAT WAVES HAMMERED AND HAMMERED AGAINST THE OPPOSING BOW DRIVE DRIVE IN YOUR NAILS OH YE WAVES TO THEIR UTTERMOST HEADS DRIVE THEM IN YE BUT STRIKE A THING WITHOUT A LID AND NO COFFIN AND NO HEARSE CAN BE MINE AND HEMP ONLY CAN KILL ME HA HA SUDDENLY THE WATERS AROUND THEM SLOWLY SWELLED IN BROAD CIRCLES THEN QUICKLY UPHEAVED AS IF SIDEWAYS SLIDING FROM A SUBMERGED BERG OF ICE SWIFTLY RISING Z1020 A LOW RUMBLING SOUND WAS HEARD A SUBTERRANEOUS HUM AND THEN ALL HELD THEIR BREATHS AS BEDRAGGLED WITH TRAILING ROPES AND Z1257 A VAST FORM SHOT LENGTHWISE BUT OBLIQUELY Z613 SHROUDED IN A THIN DROOPING VEIL OF MIST IT HOVERED Z629 IN THE RAINBOWED AIR AND THEN FELL SWAMPING BACK INTO THE DEEP CRUSHED THIRTY FEET UPWARDS THE WATERS FLASHED Z458 LIKE HEAPS OF FOUNTAINS THEN BROKENLY SANK IN A SHOWER OF FLAKES LEAVING THE CIRCLING SURFACE CREAMED LIKE NEW MILK ROUND THE MARBLE TRUNK Z58 GIVE WAY CRIED AHAB TO THE OARSMEN AND THE BOATS DARTED FORWARD TO THE ATTACK BUT MADDENED BY YESTERDAYS FRESH IRONS THAT CORRODED IN HIM MOBY DICK SEEMED COMBINEDLY POSSESSED Z552 ANGELS THAT FELL FROM HEAVEN THE WIDE TIERS OF WELDED TENDONS OVERSPREADING HIS BROAD WHITE FOREHEAD BENEATH THE TRANSPARENT SKIN LOOKED KNITTED TOGETHER AS HEAD ON HE CAME CHURNING HIS TAIL AMONG THE BOATS Z850 FLAILED THEM APART SPILLING OUT THE IRONS AND LANCES FROM THE TWO MATES BOATS AND DASHING IN Z810 Z1059 OF THEIR BOWS BUT LEAVING AHABS ALMOST WITHOUT A SCAR WHILE DAGGOO AND QUEEQUEG WERE STOPPING THE STRAINED PLANKS Z283 WHALE SWIMMING OUT FROM THEM TURNED AND SHOWED ONE ENTIRE FLANK AS HE SHOT BY THEM AGAIN Z426 A QUICK CRY WENT UP LASHED Z1092 TO THE FISHS BACK PINIONED IN THE TURNS UPON TURNS IN WHICH DURING THE PAST NIGHT THE WHALE HAD REELED THE INVOLUTIONS OF THE LINES AROUND HIM THE HALF TORN Z949 PARSEE WAS SEEN HIS SABLE RAIMENT FRAYED TO SHREDS HIS DISTENDED EYES TURNED FULL UPON OLD AHAB THE HARPOON DROPPED FROM HIS HAND BEFOOLED BEFOOLED DRAWING IN A LONG LEAN BREATH AYE PARSEE I SEE THEE AGAIN AYE AND THOU GOEST BEFORE AND THIS THIS THEN IS THE HEARSE THAT THOU DIDST PROMISE BUT I HOLD THEE Z1073 LETTER OF THY WORD Z1149 SECOND HEARSE AWAY MATES Z186 THOSE BOATS ARE USELESS NOW REPAIR THEM IF YE CAN IN TIME AND RETURN TO ME IF NOT AHAB IS ENOUGH TO DIE DOWN MEN THE FIRST THING THAT BUT OFFERS TO JUMP FROM THIS BOAT I STAND IN THAT THING I HARPOON YE ARE NOT OTHER MEN BUT MY ARMS AND MY LEGS AND SO OBEY ME WHERES THE WHALE GONE DOWN AGAIN BUT HE LOOKED TOO NIGH THE BOAT FOR AS IF BENT UPON ESCAPING WITH THE CORPSE HE BORE AND Z935 PARTICULAR PLACE Z8 ENCOUNTER HAD BEEN BUT A STAGE IN HIS LEEWARD VOYAGE Z1124 NOW AGAIN STEADILY SWIMMING FORWARD AND HAD ALMOST PASSED THE SHIP WHICH Z1227 BEEN SAILING IN THE CONTRARY DIRECTION TO HIM THOUGH Z725 HER HEADWAY HAD BEEN STOPPED HE SEEMED SWIMMING WITH HIS UTMOST VELOCITY AND NOW ONLY INTENT UPON PURSUING HIS OWN STRAIGHT PATH Z46 OH AHAB CRIED STARBUCK NOT TOO LATE IS IT EVEN NOW THE THIRD DAY TO DESIST SEE MOBY DICK SEEKS THEE NOT IT IS THOU THOU THAT MADLY SEEKEST HIM SETTING SAIL TO THE RISING WIND THE LONELY BOAT WAS SWIFTLY IMPELLED TO LEEWARD BY BOTH OARS AND CANVAS Z320 WHEN AHAB WAS SLIDING BY THE VESSEL SO NEAR AS PLAINLY TO DISTINGUISH STARBUCKS FACE AS HE LEANED OVER THE RAIL HE HAILED HIM TO TURN THE VESSEL ABOUT AND FOLLOW HIM NOT TOO SWIFTLY AT A JUDICIOUS INTERVAL GLANCING UPWARDS HE SAW TASHTEGO QUEEQUEG AND DAGGOO EAGERLY MOUNTING TO Z310 HEADS WHILE THE OARSMEN WERE ROCKING IN THE TWO STAVED BOATS WHICH HAD BUT JUST BEEN HOISTED Z832 AND WERE BUSILY AT WORK IN REPAIRING THEM Z172 OTHER THROUGH THE PORT HOLES AS HE SPED HE ALSO CAUGHT FLYING GLIMPSES OF Z940 BUSYING THEMSELVES ON DECK AMONG BUNDLES OF NEW IRONS AND LANCES AS HE SAW Z1140 HE HEARD THE HAMMERS IN THE BROKEN BOATS FAR OTHER HAMMERS SEEMED DRIVING A NAIL INTO HIS HEART BUT HE RALLIED AND NOW MARKING THAT THE VANE OR FLAG WAS GONE FROM Z742 HEAD HE SHOUTED TO TASHTEGO WHO HAD JUST GAINED THAT PERCH TO DESCEND AGAIN FOR ANOTHER FLAG AND A HAMMER AND NAILS AND SO NAIL Z28 MAST WHETHER FAGGED Z1235 DAYS RUNNING CHASE AND THE RESISTANCE TO HIS SWIMMING IN THE KNOTTED HAMPER HE BORE OR Z474 SOME LATENT DECEITFULNESS AND MALICE IN HIM WHICHEVER WAS TRUE Z1133 WAY NOW BEGAN TO ABATE Z851 Z1274 SO RAPIDLY NEARING HIM ONCE MORE THOUGH INDEED THE WHALES LAST START Z496 Z866 ONE AS BEFORE AND STILL AS AHAB GLIDED OVER THE WAVES THE UNPITYING SHARKS ACCOMPANIED HIM AND SO PERTINACIOUSLY STUCK Z1243 AND SO CONTINUALLY BIT AT THE PLYING OARS THAT THE BLADES BECAME JAGGED AND CRUNCHED AND LEFT SMALL SPLINTERS Z46 AT ALMOST EVERY DIP HEED THEM NOT THOSE TEETH BUT GIVE NEW ROWLOCKS TO YOUR OARS PULL ON TIS THE BETTER REST THE SHARKS JAW THAN THE YIELDING WATER BUT AT EVERY BITE SIR THE THIN BLADES GROW SMALLER AND SMALLER THEY WILL LAST LONG ENOUGH PULL ON BUT Z1250 HE MUTTERED WHETHER THESE SHARKS SWIM TO FEAST Z1276 OR ON AHAB BUT PULL ON AYE ALL ALIVE NOW WE NEAR HIM THE HELM TAKE THE HELM LET ME PASS Z407 TWO Z1204 HELPED HIM FORWARD TO Z534 THE STILL FLYING BOAT AT LENGTH AS THE CRAFT WAS CAST Z465 AND RAN RANGING ALONG Z1123 WHALES FLANK HE SEEMED STRANGELY OBLIVIOUS OF ITS ADVANCE Z1282 SOMETIMES WILL AND AHAB WAS FAIRLY WITHIN THE SMOKY MOUNTAIN MIST WHICH THROWN Z1270 WHALES SPOUT CURLED ROUND HIS GREAT MONADNOCK HUMP HE WAS EVEN THUS CLOSE TO HIM WHEN WITH BODY ARCHED BACK AND BOTH ARMS LENGTHWISE HIGH LIFTED TO THE POISE HE DARTED HIS FIERCE IRON AND HIS FAR FIERCER CURSE INTO THE HATED WHALE AS BOTH STEEL AND CURSE SANK TO THE SOCKET AS IF SUCKED INTO A MORASS MOBY DICK SIDEWAYS WRITHED SPASMODICALLY ROLLED HIS NIGH FLANK AGAINST THE BOW AND WITHOUT STAVING A HOLE IN IT SO SUDDENLY CANTED THE BOAT OVER THAT HAD IT NOT BEEN FOR THE ELEVATED Z182 GUNWALE TO WHICH HE THEN CLUNG AHAB WOULD ONCE MORE HAVE BEEN TOSSED Z603 AS IT WAS THREE Z1204 WHO FOREKNEW NOT THE PRECISE INSTANT OF THE DART AND WERE THEREFORE UNPREPARED FOR ITS EFFECTS THESE WERE FLUNG OUT BUT SO FELL THAT Z1287 TWO OF THEM CLUTCHED THE GUNWALE AGAIN AND RISING TO ITS LEVEL ON A COMBING WAVE HURLED THEMSELVES BODILY INBOARD AGAIN THE THIRD MAN HELPLESSLY DROPPING ASTERN BUT STILL AFLOAT AND SWIMMING ALMOST SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH A MIGHTY VOLITION OF UNGRADUATED INSTANTANEOUS SWIFTNESS Z1091 DARTED THROUGH THE WELTERING SEA BUT WHEN AHAB CRIED Z1076 STEERSMAN TO TAKE NEW TURNS WITH Z1264 HOLD IT SO AND COMMANDED THE CREW TO TURN ROUND ON THEIR SEATS AND TOW THE BOAT Z290 MARK THE MOMENT THE TREACHEROUS LINE FELT THAT DOUBLE STRAIN AND TUG IT SNAPPED IN THE EMPTY AIR WHAT BREAKS IN ME SOME SINEW CRACKS TIS WHOLE AGAIN OARS OARS BURST IN UPON HIM HEARING THE TREMENDOUS RUSH Z48 CRASHING BOAT THE WHALE WHEELED ROUND TO PRESENT HIS BLANK FOREHEAD AT BAY BUT IN THAT EVOLUTION CATCHING Z1121 NEARING BLACK HULL Z73 SEEMINGLY SEEING IN IT THE SOURCE Z68 PERSECUTIONS BETHINKING IT Z31 A LARGER AND NOBLER FOE Z981 HE BORE DOWN UPON ITS ADVANCING PROW SMITING HIS JAWS AMID FIERY SHOWERS OF FOAM AHAB STAGGERED HIS HAND SMOTE HIS FOREHEAD I GROW BLIND HANDS STRETCH OUT BEFORE Z1245 MAY YET GROPE MY WAY IST NIGHT Z156 SHIP CRIED THE CRINGING OARSMEN OARS OARS SLOPE DOWNWARDS TO THY DEPTHS O SEA THAT ERE IT BE FOR EVER TOO LATE AHAB MAY SLIDE THIS LAST LAST TIME UPON HIS MARK I SEE Z849 SHIP DASH ON MY MEN WILL YE NOT SAVE MY SHIP Z1159 OARSMEN VIOLENTLY FORCED THEIR BOAT THROUGH THE SLEDGE HAMMERING SEAS THE BEFORE WHALE SMITTEN BOW ENDS OF TWO PLANKS BURST THROUGH AND Z1287 ALMOST THE TEMPORARILY DISABLED BOAT LAY NEARLY LEVEL WITH THE WAVES ITS HALF WADING SPLASHING CREW TRYING HARD TO STOP THE GAP AND BALE OUT THE POURING WATER MEANTIME FOR THAT ONE BEHOLDING INSTANT TASHTEGOS MAST HEAD HAMMER REMAINED SUSPENDED Z1109 AND THE RED FLAG HALF WRAPPING HIM Z615 PLAID THEN STREAMED ITSELF STRAIGHT OUT FROM HIM AS HIS OWN FORWARD FLOWING HEART WHILE Z1065 STANDING UPON THE BOWSPRIT BENEATH CAUGHT Z1121 DOWN COMING MONSTER JUST Z184 HE Z156 WHALE UP HELM UP HELM OH ALL YE SWEET POWERS OF AIR NOW HUG ME CLOSE LET NOT STARBUCK DIE IF DIE HE MUST IN A WOMANS FAINTING FIT UP HELM I SAY YE FOOLS THE JAW THE JAW Z747 END OF ALL MY BURSTING PRAYERS ALL MY LIFE LONG FIDELITIES OH AHAB AHAB LO THY WORK STEADY HELMSMAN STEADY NAY NAY UP HELM AGAIN HE TURNS TO MEET US OH HIS UNAPPEASABLE BROW DRIVES ON TOWARDS ONE WHOSE DUTY TELLS HIM HE CANNOT DEPART MY GOD STAND BY ME NOW STAND NOT BY ME BUT STAND UNDER ME WHOEVER YOU ARE THAT WILL NOW HELP STUBB FOR STUBB TOO STICKS HERE I GRIN AT THEE THOU GRINNING WHALE WHO EVER HELPED STUBB OR KEPT STUBB AWAKE BUT STUBBS OWN UNWINKING EYE AND NOW POOR STUBB GOES TO BED UPON A MATTRASS THAT IS ALL TOO SOFT WOULD IT WERE STUFFED WITH BRUSHWOOD I GRIN AT THEE THOU GRINNING WHALE LOOK YE SUN MOON AND STARS I CALL YE ASSASSINS OF AS GOOD A FELLOW AS EVER SPOUTED UP HIS GHOST Z959 I WOULD YET RING GLASSES WITH YE WOULD YE BUT HAND THE CUP OH OH OH OH THOU GRINNING WHALE BUT THERELL BE PLENTY OF GULPING SOON WHY FLY YE NOT O AHAB FOR ME OFF SHOES AND JACKET TO IT LET STUBB DIE IN HIS DRAWERS A MOST MOULDY AND OVER SALTED DEATH THOUGH CHERRIES CHERRIES CHERRIES OH FLASK FOR ONE RED CHERRY ERE WE DIE CHERRIES I ONLY WISH THAT WE WERE WHERE THEY GROW OH STUBB I HOPE MY POOR MOTHERS DRAWN MY PART PAY ERE THIS IF NOT FEW COPPERS WILL NOW COME TO HER Z741 IS Z783 SHIPS BOWS NEARLY ALL THE SEAMEN NOW HUNG INACTIVE HAMMERS BITS OF PLANK LANCES AND HARPOONS MECHANICALLY RETAINED IN THEIR HANDS JUST AS THEY HAD DARTED FROM THEIR VARIOUS EMPLOYMENTS ALL THEIR ENCHANTED EYES INTENT Z1014 WHICH Z693 SIDE STRANGELY VIBRATING HIS PREDESTINATING HEAD SENT A BROAD BAND OF OVERSPREADING SEMICIRCULAR FOAM BEFORE HIM AS HE RUSHED RETRIBUTION SWIFT VENGEANCE ETERNAL MALICE WERE IN HIS WHOLE ASPECT AND Z612 THAT MORTAL MAN COULD DO THE SOLID WHITE BUTTRESS OF HIS FOREHEAD SMOTE THE SHIPS STARBOARD BOW TILL MEN AND TIMBERS REELED SOME FELL FLAT UPON THEIR FACES LIKE DISLODGED TRUCKS Z406 THE HARPOONEERS ALOFT SHOOK ON THEIR BULL LIKE NECKS THROUGH THE BREACH THEY HEARD THE WATERS POUR AS MOUNTAIN TORRENTS DOWN A FLUME Z849 HEARSE THE SECOND HEARSE CRIED AHAB Z1274 ITS WOOD COULD ONLY BE AMERICAN DIVING BENEATH THE SETTLING SHIP THE WHALE RAN QUIVERING ALONG ITS KEEL BUT TURNING UNDER WATER SWIFTLY SHOT Z1020 AGAIN FAR OFF THE OTHER BOW BUT Z1171 YARDS OF AHABS BOAT WHERE Z1220 HE LAY QUIESCENT I TURN MY BODY FROM THE SUN WHAT HO TASHTEGO LET ME HEAR THY HAMMER OH YE THREE UNSURRENDERED SPIRES OF MINE THOU UNCRACKED KEEL AND ONLY GOD BULLIED HULL THOU FIRM DECK AND HAUGHTY HELM AND POLE POINTED PROW DEATH GLORIOUS SHIP MUST YE THEN PERISH AND WITHOUT ME AM I CUT Z1270 LAST FOND PRIDE OF MEANEST SHIPWRECKED CAPTAINS OH LONELY DEATH ON LONELY LIFE OH NOW I FEEL MY TOPMOST GREATNESS LIES IN MY TOPMOST GRIEF HO HO FROM ALL YOUR FURTHEST BOUNDS POUR YE NOW IN YE BOLD BILLOWS OF MY WHOLE FOREGONE LIFE AND TOP THIS ONE PILED COMBER OF MY DEATH TOWARDS THEE I ROLL THOU ALL DESTROYING BUT UNCONQUERING WHALE Z1073 I GRAPPLE WITH THEE FROM HELLS HEART I STAB AT THEE FOR HATES SAKE I SPIT MY LAST BREATH AT THEE SINK ALL COFFINS AND ALL HEARSES TO ONE COMMON POOL AND SINCE NEITHER CAN BE MINE LET ME THEN TOW TO PIECES WHILE STILL CHASING THEE THOUGH TIED TO THEE THOU DAMNED WHALE THUS I GIVE UP THE SPEAR THE HARPOON WAS DARTED Z1262 FLEW FORWARD WITH IGNITING VELOCITY THE LINE RAN THROUGH THE GROOVES RAN FOUL AHAB STOOPED TO CLEAR IT HE DID CLEAR IT BUT THE FLYING TURN CAUGHT HIM ROUND THE NECK AND VOICELESSLY AS TURKISH MUTES BOWSTRING THEIR VICTIM HE WAS SHOT Z99 BOAT ERE THE CREW KNEW HE WAS GONE NEXT INSTANT THE HEAVY EYE SPLICE IN THE ROPES FINAL END FLEW Z99 STARK EMPTY TUB KNOCKED DOWN AN OARSMAN AND SMITING THE SEA DISAPPEARED IN ITS DEPTHS Z458 THE TRANCED BOATS CREW STOOD STILL THEN TURNED THE SHIP GREAT GOD Z1149 SHIP SOON THEY THROUGH DIM BEWILDERING MEDIUMS SAW HER SIDELONG FADING PHANTOM Z884 GASEOUS FATA MORGANA ONLY THE UPPERMOST MASTS OUT OF WATER WHILE FIXED BY INFATUATION OR FIDELITY OR FATE TO THEIR ONCE LOFTY PERCHES Z1311 STILL MAINTAINED THEIR SINKING LOOKOUTS Z47 AND NOW CONCENTRIC CIRCLES SEIZED THE LONE BOAT ITSELF AND ALL ITS CREW AND EACH FLOATING OAR AND EVERY LANCE POLE AND SPINNING ANIMATE AND INANIMATE ALL Z1092 IN ONE VORTEX CARRIED THE SMALLEST CHIP Z740 Z187 Z1159 LAST WHELMINGS INTERMIXINGLY POURED THEMSELVES OVER THE SUNKEN Z178 INDIAN AT THE MAINMAST LEAVING A FEW INCHES OF THE ERECT SPAR YET VISIBLE TOGETHER WITH LONG STREAMING YARDS OF THE FLAG WHICH CALMLY UNDULATED WITH IRONICAL COINCIDINGS OVER THE DESTROYING BILLOWS THEY ALMOST TOUCHED AT THAT INSTANT A RED ARM AND A HAMMER HOVERED BACKWARDLY UPLIFTED Z961 AIR Z888 OF NAILING THE FLAG FASTER AND YET FASTER TO THE SUBSIDING SPAR A SKY HAWK THAT TAUNTINGLY HAD FOLLOWED THE MAIN TRUCK DOWNWARDS FROM ITS NATURAL HOME AMONG THE STARS PECKING AT THE FLAG AND INCOMMODING TASHTEGO THERE THIS BIRD NOW CHANCED TO INTERCEPT ITS BROAD FLUTTERING WING BETWEEN THE HAMMER AND THE WOOD AND SIMULTANEOUSLY FEELING THAT ETHERIAL THRILL THE SUBMERGED SAVAGE BENEATH IN HIS DEATH GASP KEPT HIS HAMMER FROZEN THERE Z230 BIRD OF HEAVEN WITH ARCHANGELIC SHRIEKS AND HIS IMPERIAL BEAK THRUST UPWARDS AND HIS WHOLE CAPTIVE FORM FOLDED IN THE FLAG OF AHAB WENT DOWN WITH HIS SHIP WHICH LIKE SATAN WOULD NOT SINK TO HELL TILL SHE HAD DRAGGED A LIVING PART OF HEAVEN ALONG WITH HER AND HELMETED HERSELF WITH IT NOW SMALL FOWLS FLEW SCREAMING OVER THE YET YAWNING GULF A SULLEN WHITE SURF BEAT AGAINST ITS STEEP SIDES THEN ALL COLLAPSED Z1144 SHROUD Z48 ROLLED ON AS IT ROLLED FIVE THOUSAND YEARS AGO EPILOGUE AND I ONLY AM ESCAPED ALONE TO TELL THEE JOB THE DRAMAS DONE WHY THEN HERE DOES ANY ONE STEP FORTH BECAUSE ONE DID SURVIVE THE WRECK IT SO CHANCED THAT AFTER THE PARSEES DISAPPEARANCE I WAS HE WHOM THE FATES ORDAINED TO TAKE THE PLACE OF AHABS BOWSMAN WHEN THAT BOWSMAN ASSUMED THE VACANT POST THE SAME WHO Z872 LAST DAY THE THREE MEN WERE TOSSED FROM Z99 ROCKING BOAT WAS DROPPED ASTERN SO FLOATING ON THE MARGIN OF THE ENSUING SCENE AND IN FULL SIGHT OF IT WHEN THE HALFSPENT SUCTION OF THE SUNK SHIP REACHED ME I WAS THEN BUT SLOWLY DRAWN TOWARDS THE CLOSING VORTEX WHEN I REACHED IT IT HAD SUBSIDED TO A CREAMY POOL Z1092 THEN AND EVER CONTRACTING TOWARDS THE BUTTON LIKE BLACK BUBBLE AT THE AXIS OF THAT SLOWLY WHEELING CIRCLE LIKE ANOTHER IXION I DID REVOLVE TILL GAINING THAT VITAL CENTRE THE BLACK BUBBLE UPWARD BURST AND NOW LIBERATED Z260 ITS CUNNING SPRING AND OWING TO ITS GREAT BUOYANCY RISING WITH GREAT FORCE THE COFFIN LIFE BUOY SHOT LENGTHWISE Z613 FELL OVER AND FLOATED BY MY SIDE BUOYED UP BY THAT COFFIN FOR ALMOST ONE WHOLE DAY AND NIGHT I FLOATED ON A SOFT AND DIRGELIKE MAIN THE UNHARMING SHARKS THEY GLIDED BY AS IF WITH PADLOCKS ON THEIR MOUTHS THE SAVAGE SEA HAWKS SAILED WITH SHEATHED BEAKS ON THE SECOND DAY A SAIL DREW NEAR NEARER AND PICKED ME UP AT LAST Z171 DEVIOUS CRUISING RACHEL THAT IN HER RETRACING SEARCH AFTER HER MISSING CHILDREN ONLY FOUND ANOTHER ORPHAN END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG ETEXT Z0 Z1