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Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Melville, Herman ยท 67 words
Slowly wading through the meadows of brit, the Pequod still held on her way north eastward towards the island of Java; a gentle air impelling her keel, so that in the surrounding serenity her three tall tapering masts mildly waved to that languid breeze, as three mild palms on a plain. And still, at wide intervals in the silvery night, the lonely, alluring jet would be seen.
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