Herman Melville’s Quotes On Topics More Herman Melville Quotes “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 Broiled Fowl , Culinary Reverence , Food Respect , Fowl , Broiled , Culinary “While thus employed, the heavy pewter lamp suspended in chains over his head, continually rocked with the motion of the ship, and for ever threw shifting gleams and shadows of lines upon his wrinkled brow, till it almost seemed that while he himself was marking out lines and courses on the wrinkled charts, some invisible pencil was also tracing lines and courses upon the deeply marked chart of his forehead.” Herman Melville Work , Experience , Symbolism , Life’s Path , Reflection , Ship’s Motion
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