Moby Dick, Or, The WhaleModern Library, 1992 - 822 sider Illustrated by Rockwell Kent * Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read |
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Herman Melville. CHAPTER XXXV I THE MAST - HEAD T was during the more pleasant weather , that in due rotation with the other seamen my first mast - head came round . In most American whalemen the mast - heads are manned almost ...
... mast - heads were the old Egyptians ; because , in all my researches , I find none prior to them . For though their progenitors , the builders of Babel , must doubtless , by their tower , have intended to rear the loftiest mast - head ...
... the game , gave notice to the ready - manned boats nigh the beach . But this custom has now become obsolete ; turn we then to the one proper mast - head , that of a whale - ship at sea . The three mast - heads are kept manned from sun ← ...
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