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Moby Dick; Or, The Whale by Herman Melville
CHAPTER 56. Of the Less Erroneous Pictures of Whales, and the True
Moby Dick; Or, The Whale by Herman Melville
CHAPTER 56. Of the Less Erroneous Pictures of Whales, and the True
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Chapters
Chapter 1: Chapter 1
Chapter 2: CHAPTER 56. Of the Less Erroneous Pictures of Whales, and the True
Chapter 3: CHAPTER 57. Of Whales in Paint; in Teeth; in Wood; in Sheet-Iron; in
Chapter 4: CHAPTER 73. Stubb and Flask kill a Right Whale; and Then Have a Talk
Chapter 5: CHAPTER 135. The Chase.—Third Day.
Chapter 6: CHAPTER 1. Loomings.
Chapter 7: CHAPTER 2. The Carpet-Bag.
Chapter 8: CHAPTER 3. The Spouter-Inn.
Chapter 9: CHAPTER 4. The Counterpane.
Chapter 10: CHAPTER 5. Breakfast.
Chapter 11: CHAPTER 6. The Street.
Chapter 12: CHAPTER 7. The Chapel.
Chapter 13: CHAPTER 8. The Pulpit.
Chapter 14: CHAPTER 9. The Sermon.
Chapter 15: CHAPTER 10. A Bosom Friend.
Chapter 16: CHAPTER 11. Nightgown.
Chapter 17: CHAPTER 12. Biographical.
Chapter 18: CHAPTER 13. Wheelbarrow.
Chapter 19: CHAPTER 14. Nantucket.
Chapter 20: CHAPTER 15. Chowder.
Chapter 21: CHAPTER 16. The Ship.
Chapter 22: CHAPTER 17. The Ramadan.
Chapter 23: CHAPTER 18. His Mark.
Chapter 24: CHAPTER 19. The Prophet.
Chapter 25: CHAPTER 20. All Astir.
Chapter 26: CHAPTER 21. Going Aboard.
Chapter 27: CHAPTER 22. Merry Christmas.
Chapter 28: CHAPTER 23. The Lee Shore.
Chapter 29: CHAPTER 24. The Advocate.
Chapter 30: CHAPTER 25. Postscript.
Chapter 31: CHAPTER 26. Knights and Squires.
Chapter 32: CHAPTER 27. Knights and Squires.
Chapter 33: CHAPTER 28. Ahab.
Chapter 34: CHAPTER 29. Enter Ahab; to Him, Stubb.
Chapter 35: CHAPTER 30. The Pipe.
Chapter 36: CHAPTER 31. Queen Mab.
Chapter 37: CHAPTER 32. Cetology.
Chapter 38: BOOK I. (_Folio_), CHAPTER I. (_Sperm Whale_).—This whale, among the
Chapter 39: BOOK I. (_Folio_), CHAPTER II. (_Right Whale_).—In one respect this is
Chapter 40: BOOK I. (_Folio_), CHAPTER III. (_Fin-Back_).—Under this head I reckon
Chapter 41: BOOK I. (_Folio_) CHAPTER IV. (_Hump Back_).—This whale is often seen
Chapter 42: BOOK I. (_Folio_), CHAPTER V. (_Razor Back_).—Of this whale little is
Chapter 43: BOOK I. (_Folio_), CHAPTER VI. (_Sulphur Bottom_).—Another retiring
Chapter 44: BOOK II. (_Octavo_), CHAPTER I. (_Grampus_).—Though this fish, whose
Chapter 45: BOOK II. (_Octavo_), CHAPTER II. (_Black Fish_).—I give the popular
Chapter 46: BOOK II. (_Octavo_), CHAPTER III. (_Narwhale_), that is, _Nostril
Chapter 47: BOOK II. (_Octavo_), CHAPTER IV. (_Killer_).—Of this whale little is
Chapter 48: BOOK II. (_Octavo_), CHAPTER V. (_Thrasher_).—This gentleman is famous
Chapter 49: BOOK III. (_Duodecimo_), CHAPTER 1. (_Huzza Porpoise_).—This is the
Chapter 50: BOOK III. (_Duodecimo_), CHAPTER II. (_Algerine Porpoise_).—A pirate.
Chapter 51: BOOK III. (_Duodecimo_), CHAPTER III. (_Mealy-mouthed Porpoise_).—The
Chapter 52: CHAPTER 33. The Specksnyder.
Chapter 53: CHAPTER 34. The Cabin-Table.
Chapter 54: CHAPTER 35. The Mast-Head.
Chapter 55: CHAPTER 36. The Quarter-Deck.
Chapter 56: CHAPTER 37. Sunset.
Chapter 57: CHAPTER 38. Dusk.
Chapter 58: CHAPTER 39. First Night-Watch.
Chapter 59: CHAPTER 40. Midnight, Forecastle.
Chapter 60: CHAPTER 41. Moby Dick.
Chapter 61: CHAPTER 42. The Whiteness of the Whale.
Chapter 62: CHAPTER 43. Hark!
Chapter 63: CHAPTER 44. The Chart.
Chapter 64: CHAPTER 45. The Affidavit.
Chapter 65: CHAPTER 46. Surmises.
Chapter 66: CHAPTER 47. The Mat-Maker.
Chapter 67: CHAPTER 48. The First Lowering.
Chapter 68: CHAPTER 49. The Hyena.
Chapter 69: CHAPTER 50. Ahab’s Boat and Crew. Fedallah.
Chapter 70: CHAPTER 51. The Spirit-Spout.
Chapter 71: CHAPTER 52. The Albatross.
Chapter 72: CHAPTER 53. The Gam.
Chapter 73: CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho’s Story.
Chapter 74: CHAPTER 55. Of the Monstrous Pictures of Whales.
Chapter 75: CHAPTER 56. Of the Less Erroneous Pictures of Whales, and the True
Chapter 76: CHAPTER 57. Of Whales in Paint; in Teeth; in Wood; in Sheet-Iron; in
Chapter 77: CHAPTER 58. Brit.
Chapter 78: CHAPTER 59. Squid.
Chapter 79: CHAPTER 60. The Line.
Chapter 80: CHAPTER 61. Stubb Kills a Whale.
Chapter 81: CHAPTER 62. The Dart.
Chapter 82: CHAPTER 63. The Crotch.
Chapter 83: CHAPTER 64. Stubb’s Supper.
Chapter 84: CHAPTER 65. The Whale as a Dish.
Chapter 85: CHAPTER 66. The Shark Massacre.
Chapter 86: CHAPTER 67. Cutting In.
Chapter 87: CHAPTER 68. The Blanket.
Chapter 88: CHAPTER 69. The Funeral.
Chapter 89: CHAPTER 70. The Sphynx.
Chapter 90: CHAPTER 71. The Jeroboam’s Story.
Chapter 91: CHAPTER 72. The Monkey-Rope.
Chapter 92: CHAPTER 73. Stubb and Flask kill a Right Whale; and Then Have a Talk
Chapter 93: CHAPTER 74. The Sperm Whale’s Head—Contrasted View.
Chapter 94: CHAPTER 75. The Right Whale’s Head—Contrasted View.
Chapter 95: CHAPTER 76. The Battering-Ram.
Chapter 96: CHAPTER 77. The Great Heidelburgh Tun.
Chapter 97: CHAPTER 78. Cistern and Buckets.
Chapter 98: CHAPTER 79. The Prairie.
Chapter 99: CHAPTER 80. The Nut.
Chapter 100: CHAPTER 81. The Pequod Meets The Virgin.
Chapter 101: CHAPTER 82. The Honor and Glory of Whaling.
Chapter 102: CHAPTER 83. Jonah Historically Regarded.
Chapter 103: CHAPTER 84. Pitchpoling.
Chapter 104: CHAPTER 85. The Fountain.
Chapter 105: CHAPTER 86. The Tail.
Chapter 106: CHAPTER 87. The Grand Armada.
Chapter 107: CHAPTER 88. Schools and Schoolmasters.
Chapter 108: CHAPTER 89. Fast-Fish and Loose-Fish.
Chapter 109: CHAPTER 90. Heads or Tails.
Chapter 110: CHAPTER 91. The Pequod Meets The Rose-Bud.
Chapter 111: CHAPTER 92. Ambergris.
Chapter 112: CHAPTER 93. The Castaway.
Chapter 113: CHAPTER 94. A Squeeze of the Hand.
Chapter 114: CHAPTER 95. The Cassock.
Chapter 115: CHAPTER 96. The Try-Works.
Chapter 116: CHAPTER 97. The Lamp.
Chapter 117: CHAPTER 98. Stowing Down and Clearing Up.
Chapter 118: CHAPTER 99. The Doubloon.
Chapter 119: CHAPTER 100. Leg and Arm.
Chapter 120: CHAPTER 101. The Decanter.
Chapter 121: CHAPTER 102. A Bower in the Arsacides.
Chapter 122: CHAPTER 103. Measurement of The Whale’s Skeleton.
Chapter 123: CHAPTER 104. The Fossil Whale.
Chapter 124: CHAPTER 105. Does the Whale’s Magnitude Diminish?—Will He Perish?
Chapter 125: CHAPTER 106. Ahab’s Leg.
Chapter 126: CHAPTER 107. The Carpenter.
Chapter 127: CHAPTER 108. Ahab and the Carpenter.
Chapter 128: CHAPTER 109. Ahab and Starbuck in the Cabin.
Chapter 129: CHAPTER 110. Queequeg in His Coffin.
Chapter 130: CHAPTER 111. The Pacific.
Chapter 131: CHAPTER 112. The Blacksmith.
Chapter 132: CHAPTER 113. The Forge.
Chapter 133: CHAPTER 114. The Gilder.
Chapter 134: CHAPTER 115. The Pequod Meets The Bachelor.
Chapter 135: CHAPTER 116. The Dying Whale.
Chapter 136: CHAPTER 117. The Whale Watch.
Chapter 137: CHAPTER 118. The Quadrant.
Chapter 138: CHAPTER 119. The Candles.
Chapter 139: CHAPTER 120. The Deck Towards the End of the First Night Watch.
Chapter 140: CHAPTER 121. Midnight.—The Forecastle Bulwarks.
Chapter 141: CHAPTER 122. Midnight Aloft.—Thunder and Lightning.
Chapter 142: CHAPTER 123. The Musket.
Chapter 143: CHAPTER 124. The Needle.
Chapter 144: CHAPTER 125. The Log and Line.
Chapter 145: CHAPTER 126. The Life-Buoy.
Chapter 146: CHAPTER 127. The Deck.
Chapter 147: CHAPTER 128. The Pequod Meets The Rachel.
Chapter 148: CHAPTER 129. The Cabin.
Chapter 149: CHAPTER 130. The Hat.
Chapter 150: CHAPTER 131. The Pequod Meets The Delight.
Chapter 151: CHAPTER 132. The Symphony.
Chapter 152: CHAPTER 133. The Chase—First Day.
Chapter 153: CHAPTER 134. The Chase—Second Day.
Chapter 154: CHAPTER 135. The Chase.—Third Day.
Pictures of Whaling Scenes.
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