 The Nantucketer, he alone resides and riots on the sea; he alone, in Bible language, goes down to it in 'ships; to and fro ploughing it as his own special plantation. There is his home; there lies his business, which a Noah's flood would not interrupt,...  Herman Melville, Mariner and Mystic - Página 143por Raymond Melbourne Weaver - 1921 - 399 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1852 - 860 páginas
...like themselves, without seeking to draw their living from the bottomless sea itself. The Nantucketer, }_ }2 >[~| N< G DZ 03 䬫 . ~W k õu G 1U z u a ... d t @J< 2j L w GbJ LR P (OV>B N 3 Aw9 |Q ci w 1 wZ bis home ; there lies his business ; which a Noah's Hood would scarcely interrupt, though it overwhelmed... | |
 | Herman Melville - 1892 - 576 páginas
...themselves, without seeking to draw their living from the bottomless deep itself. The Nantucketer, he alone resides and riots on the sea ; he alone,...millions in China. He lives on the sea, as prairie cocks in the prairie ; he hides among the waves, he climbs them as chamois hunters climb the Alps. For years... | |
 | Herman Melville - 1892 - 576 páginas
...from the bottomless deep itself. The Nantucketer, he alone resides and riots on the sea ; he alone, hi Bible language, goes down to it in ships ; to and...interrupt, though it overwhelmed all the millions hi China. He lives on the sea, as prairie cocks in the prairie ; he hides among the waves, he climbs... | |
 | John St. Loe Strachey - 1897 - 356 páginas
...themselves, without seeking to draw their living from the bottomless deep itself. The Nantucketer, he alone resides and riots on the sea ; he alone,...to it in ships ; to and fro ploughing it as his own sjiecial plantation. There is his home ; there lies his business, which a Noah's flood would not interrupt,... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 452 páginas
...themselves, without seeking to draw their living from the bottomless deep itself. The Nantucketer, he alone resides and riots on the sea ; he alone,...language, goes down to it in ships, — to and fro plowing it as his own special plantation. There is his home ; there lies his business, which a Noah's... | |
 | 1920 - 1150 páginas
...themselves, without seeking to draw their living from the bottomless deep itself. The Nantucketer, he alone resides and riots on the sea; he alone, in...millions in China. He lives on the sea, as prairie cocks in the prairie; he hides among the waves, he climbs them as chamois hunters climb the Alps. For years... | |
 | herman melville - 1922 - 742 páginas
...themselves, without seeking to draw their living from the bottomless deep itself. The Nantucketer, he alone resides and riots on the sea ; he alone,...millions in China. He lives on the sea, as prairie cocks in the prairie ; he hides among the waves, he climbs them as chamois hunters climb the Alps. For years... | |
 | Carl Van Doren - 1921 - 328 páginas
...taught the world. " The Nantucketer," says Melville, " he alone resides and riots on the sea. . . . There is his home; there lies his business, which...millions in China. He lives on the sea, as prairie cocks in the prairie; he hides among the waves, he climbs them as chamois hunters climb the Alps. For years... | |
 | 1924 - 1042 páginas
...is. And the language, spirited, flexible,1 pungent, sardonic, exuberant, is superb. The Nantucketcr, he alone resides and riots on the sea ; he alone,...millions in China. He lives on the sea, as prairie cocks in the prairie ; he hides among the waves, he climbs them as chamois hunters climb the Alps. For years... | |
 | 1925 - 804 páginas
...equaled before or since. In this the island of Nantucket led the chase. "The Nantucketer," says Melville, "he alone resides and riots on the sea; he alone,...down to it in ships ; to and fro ploughing it as his special plantation. There is his home; there lies his business, which a Noah's flood would not interrupt,... | |
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