Practice Typing
Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Melville, Herman ยท 69 words
The three corresponding new sails were now bent and reefed, and a storm trysail was set further aft; so that the ship soon went through the water with some precision again; and the course for the present, East south east which he was to 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.
Connecting to start your practice session...
More from Moby Dick; Or, The Whale
This text is a combination of etexts, one from the now defunct ERIS project at Virginia Tech and...
57 words
While the whale is floating at the stern of the ship, they cut off his head, and tow it with a boat...
49 words
In the free element beneath me swam, Floundered and dived, in play, in chace, in battle, Fishes of...
41 words
The voyages of the Dutch and English to the Northern Ocean, in order, if possible, to discover a...
40 words
Circumambulate the city of a dreamy Sabbath afternoon. Go from Corlears Hook to Coenties Slip, and...
44 words
Chief among these motives was the overwhelming idea of the great whale himself. Such a portentous...
62 words