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Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Melville, Herman ยท 60 words
Now, by reason of 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, as it were, in an instant, shooting his pleated head lengthwise beneath the boat.
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