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Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Melville, Herman ยท 80 words
Nor is it, 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 the sight of 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 each other, as a tossed pack of cards; it is not these things alone which make tearless Lima, the strangest,.
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