The heavy pewter lamp suspended in chains over his head, continually rocked with the motion of the ship.
But it was not this night in particular that, in the solitude ...
But it was not this night in particular that, in the solitude of his cabin, Ahab thus pondered over his charts.
Almost every night they were brought out; almost every ...
Had you followed Captain Ahab down into his cabin after the squall that took place on the night succeeding that wild ratification of his purpose with his crew, you ...
Wherein were set down the seasons and places in which, on various former voyages of various ships, sperm whales had been captured or seen.
One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke ...
One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. He lay on his armour-like back, and if he ...
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The bedding was hardly able to cover it and seemed ready to slide off any moment. His many legs, pitifully thin compared with the size of the ...