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Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Melville, Herman ยท 63 words
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, with one hand holding a pike head in the coals, and with the other at his forges lungs, when Captain Ahab came along, carrying in his hand a small rusty looking leathern bag.
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