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Chapter XXXI
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Next morning Stubb accosted Flask. “Such a queer dream, King-Post, I never had. You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off! And then, presto! Ahab seemed a pyramid, and I, like a blazing fool, kept kicking at it.
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Reading 1/14 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5
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A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading ““Such a queer dream, King-Post, I never had.”
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From this reading “Such a queer dream, King-Post, I never had.
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From this reading Next morning Stubb accosted Flask.
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From this reading Ahab seemed a pyramid, and I, like a blazing fool, kept kicking at it.
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading Ahab seemed a pyramid, and I, like a blazing fool, kept kicking at it.
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading Ahab seemed a pyramid, and I, like a blazing fool, kept kicking at it.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading “Such a queer dream, King-Post, I never had.
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading Next morning Stubb accosted Flask.
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From this reading Ahab seemed a pyramid, and I, like a blazing fool, kept kicking at it.
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From this reading “Such a queer dream, King-Post, I never had.
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading “Such a queer dream, King-Post, I never had.
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading Ahab seemed a pyramid, and I, like a blazing fool, kept kicking at it.
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading Ahab seemed a pyramid, and I, like a blazing fool, kept kicking at it.
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From this reading “Such a queer dream, King-Post, I never had.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ahab seemed a pyramid, and I, like a blazing fool, kept kicking at it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading Next morning Stubb accosted Flask.
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading “Such a queer dream, King-Post, I never had.
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From this reading Next morning Stubb accosted Flask.
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading And then, presto!
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From this reading Ahab seemed a pyramid, and I, like a blazing fool, kept kicking at it.
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From this reading “Such a queer dream, King-Post, I never had.
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Ahab seemed a pyramid, and I, like a blazing fool, kept kicking at it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
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From this reading Next morning Stubb accosted Flask.
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From this reading “Such a queer dream, King-Post, I never had.
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And then, presto!
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From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You know the old man’s ivory leg, well I dreamed he kicked me with it; and when I tried to kick back, upon my soul, my little man, I kicked my leg right off!
