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Now, Bildad, like Peleg, and indeed many other Nantucketers, was a Quaker, the island having been originally settled by
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“My dear madam,” said I, “I am an old campaigner, and if I were not I can very well see that no apol
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“It was greatly my wish that he should do so,” he added, “as soon as his marriage was fixed on. And
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If he had been wavering before, as to what he should do, which had often seemed likely, the advice a
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“Come back, cook;—here, hand me those tongs;—now take that bit of steak there, and tell me if you think that steak cooke
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“About a month,” said Elizabeth; and then, unwilling to let the subject drop, added, “he is a man of
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“I suppose, Watson,” said he, “that you imagine that I have added opium-smoking to cocaine injection
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“Of course you are. You’ll know all about it presently. Jump up here. All right, John; we shall not
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“There _is_ something a little stately in him, to be sure,” replied her aunt; “but it is confined to
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Mr. Windibank sprang out of his chair and picked up his hat. “I cannot waste time over this sort of