Moby-Dick or, The whaleDisfruta de este clásico de Herman Melville en versión original. Moby Dick es una novela del escritor Herman Melville publicada en 1851. Narra la travesía del barco ballenero Pequod, comandado por el capitán Ahab, junto a Ismael y el arponero Queequeg en la obsesiva y autodestructiva persecución de un gran cachalote blanco. |
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... Death.” “The sovereignest thing on earth is parmacetti for an inward bruise.” —King Henry. “Very like a whale.” —Hamlet. “Which to secure, no skill of leach's art Mote him availle, but to returne againe To his wound's worker, that with ...
... Death.” “The sovereignest thing on earth is parmacetti for an inward bruise.” —King Henry. “Very like a whale.” —Hamlet. “Which to secure, no skill of leach's art Mote him availle, but to returne againe To his wound's worker, that with ...
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... death the crews repair: Rodmond unerring o'er his head suspends The barbed steel, and every turn attends.” —Falconer's Shipwreck. “Bright shone the roofs, the domes, the spires, And rockets blew self driven, To hang their momentary fire ...
... death the crews repair: Rodmond unerring o'er his head suspends The barbed steel, and every turn attends.” —Falconer's Shipwreck. “Bright shone the roofs, the domes, the spires, And rockets blew self driven, To hang their momentary fire ...
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... window, where the frost is on both sides, and of which the wight Death is the only glazier.” True enough, thought I, as this passage occurred to my mind—old black-letter, thou reasonest well. Yes, these eyes are windows,
... window, where the frost is on both sides, and of which the wight Death is the only glazier.” True enough, thought I, as this passage occurred to my mind—old black-letter, thou reasonest well. Yes, these eyes are windows,
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... death-harvesting with such a hacking, horrifying implement. Mixed with these were rusty old whaling lances and harpoons all broken and deformed. Some were storied weapons. With this once long lance, now wildly elbowed, fifty years ago ...
... death-harvesting with such a hacking, horrifying implement. Mixed with these were rusty old whaling lances and harpoons all broken and deformed. Some were storied weapons. With this once long lance, now wildly elbowed, fifty years ago ...
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... death. Abominable are the tumblers into which he pours his poison. Though true cylinders without—within, the villanous green goggling glasses deceitfully tapered downwards to a cheating bottom. Parallel meridians rudely pecked into the ...
... death. Abominable are the tumblers into which he pours his poison. Though true cylinders without—within, the villanous green goggling glasses deceitfully tapered downwards to a cheating bottom. Parallel meridians rudely pecked into the ...
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Ahab boat body bones bows called Captain carried CHAPTER comes crew cried dark darted dead death deck entire eyes face feel feet fish Flask give half hand hard harpooneer head hear heard heart hold iron keep land Leviathan light living look lower mark mate matter means mind Nantucket nature never night ocean once passed Pequod perhaps poor present Project Gutenberg pull Queequeg reason remained rolled round sail sailors seemed seen ship side sight sometimes soon sort soul Sperm Whale spout standing Starbuck stood strange Stubb tail tell thee thing thou thought touching true turned voyage White Whale whole wild wind