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Moby Dick
Or the Whale
Tor Classics
Herman Melville
Tor Classics, April 1996
Edition: Complete and Unabridged, ISBN: 978-0-8125-4307-0, ISBN10: 0-8125-4307-6,
Classics, 4 3/16 x 6 3/4 inches, 640 pages,
Mass Market Paperbound, $5.99
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Herman Melville
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Moby Dick Or The Whale
Chapter 1
Loomings
C
all me Ishmael. Some years ago--never mind how long precisely--having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world. It is a way I have of driving off the spleen, and regulating the circulation. Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul; whenever I find myself involuntarily pausing before coffin warehouses, and bringing up the rear of every funeral
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