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Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Melville, Herman ยท 55 words
What was America in 1492 but a Loose Fish, in which Columbus struck the Spanish standard by way of 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 the United States. All Loose Fish.
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