The Daily Dick: Musing about Artists
From Chapter 104 The Fossil Whale One often hears of writers that rise and swell with their subject, though it may seem but an ordinary...
The Daily Dick: Musing in a Time of Angst
From: The Chase- Third Day "Now small fowls flew screaming over the yet yawning gulf; a sullen white surf beat against its steep sides;...
The Daily Dick: Musing in a Time of Angst
The Chase - Third Day "Would now the wind but had a body; but all the things that most exasperate and outrage mortal man, all these...
The Daily Dick: Musing in a Time of Angst
From: The Chase - First Day "What soulless thing is this that laughs before a wreck? Man, man! did I not know thee brave as fearless fire...
The Daily Dick: Musing in a Time of Angst
From: The Symphony "Is Ahab, Ahab? Is it I, God, or who, that lifts this arm? But if the great sun move not of himself; but is as an...
The Daily Dick: Musing in a Time of Angst
From: The Log and the Line "Come! I feel prouder leading thee by thy black hand, than though I grasped an Emperor’s!” Musing: Here is...
The Daily Dick: Musing in a Time of Angst
From: The Quadrant "'Well, well; I [Stubb] heard Ahab mutter, ‘Here some one thrusts these cards into these old hands of mine; swears...
The Daily Dick: Musing in a Time of Angst
From: Queequeg in His Coffin "And this tattooing [Queequeg's] had been the work of a departed prophet and seer of his island, who, by...
The Daily Dick: Musing in a Time of Angst
From: Ahab and Starbuck in The Cabin "'He waxes brave, but nevertheless obeys; most careful bravery that!' murmured Ahab, as Starbuck...
The Daily Dick: Musing in a Time of Angst
From: Ahab and Starbuck in the Cabin "Ahab seized a loaded musket from the rack (forming part of most South-Sea-men’s cabin furniture),...
