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“It is upon record, that three centuries ago the tongue of the Right Whale was esteemed a great delicacy in France, and commanded large prices there.”
Herman Melville
Whale Delicacy
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France History
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Esteemed Taste
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Whale
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Delicacy
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Taste
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“I tell you, the sperm whale will stand no nonsense.”
Herman Melville
Firm Stance
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Whale’s Resolve
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Sperm Whale
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Whale
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Sperm
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Resolve
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“Now, art thou the man to pitch a harpoon down a live whale’s throat, and then jump after it? Answer, quick!”
Herman Melville
Harpoon Pitch
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Whale Challenge
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Bold Action
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Harpoon
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Whale
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Action
4.
“Pray God, not that; yet I fear something, Captain Ahab. Is not this harpoon for the White Whale?” “For the white fiend! But now for the barbs; thou must make them thyself, man. Here are my razors – the best of steel; here, and make the barbs sharp as the needle-sleet of the Icy Sea.”
Herman Melville
White Whale
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Harpoon Creation
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Icy Sea
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Whale
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Harpoon
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Sea
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“The fact is, that among his hunters at least, the whale would by all hands be considered a noble dish, were there not so much of him; but when you come to sit down before a meat-pie nearly one hundred feet long, it takes away your appetite.”
Herman Melville
Whale Dish
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Noble Feast
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Hunters
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Appetite
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Whale
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Meal
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