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“God keep me from ever completing anything. This whole book is but a draught – nay, but the draught of a draught. Oh, Time, Strength, Cash, and Patience!” Herman Melville Incomplete Works, Eternal Draft, Author’s Wish, God, Book, Draught “And as for going as cook, – though I confess there is considerable glory in that, a cook being a sort of officer on shipboard – yet, somehow, I never fancied broiling fowls; – though once broiled, judiciously buttered, and judgmatically salted and peppered, there is no one who will speak more respectfully, not to say reverentially, of a broiled fowl than I will.” Herman Melville Shipboard Cook, Culinary Glory, Broiled Fowls, Cooking, Glory, Food
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