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Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Melville, Herman ยท 72 words
Curses throttle thee. yelled Ahab. Captain Mayhew, stand by now to receive it; and taking the fatal missive from Starbucks hands, he caught it in the slit of the pole, and reached it over towards the boat. But as he did so, the oarsmen expectantly desisted from rowing; the boat drifted a little towards the ships stern; so that, as if by magic, the letter suddenly ranged along with Gabriels eager hand.
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