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a
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
across
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
all
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From this reading To the Nantucketer, they present the two extremes of all the known varieties of the whale.
and
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
are
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
As
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
better
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
between
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
by
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From this reading Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy.
cetology
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
chance
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
deck
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
difference
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
each
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
external
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
extremes
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From this reading To the Nantucketer, they present the two extremes of all the known varieties of the whale.
far
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From this reading Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy.
folio
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From this reading Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy.
freely
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
from
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
go
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
grand
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From this reading Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy.
great
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
hanging
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
head
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
heads
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
Here
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
hunted
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From this reading They are the only whales regularly hunted by man.
I
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
in
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
is
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
join
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
know
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
known
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From this reading To the Nantucketer, they present the two extremes of all the known varieties of the whale.
lay
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
laying
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
let
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
leviathans
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From this reading Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy.
like
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
mainly
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
man
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From this reading They are the only whales regularly hunted by man.
may
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
merely
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
moment
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
most
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From this reading Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy.
Nantucketer
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From this reading To the Nantucketer, they present the two extremes of all the known varieties of the whale.
noteworthy
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From this reading Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy.
now
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
observable
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
obtain
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
Of
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From this reading Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy.
one
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
only
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From this reading They are the only whales regularly hunted by man.
order
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From this reading Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy.
other
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
our
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
own
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
Pequod's
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
practical
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
present
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From this reading To the Nantucketer, they present the two extremes of all the known varieties of the whale.
regularly
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From this reading They are the only whales regularly hunted by man.
Right
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From this reading Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy.
should
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
side
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
Sperm
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From this reading Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy.
stepping
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
study
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
than
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
the
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From this reading Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy.
their
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
them
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
They
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From this reading They are the only whales regularly hunted by man.
this
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
To
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From this reading To the Nantucketer, they present the two extremes of all the known varieties of the whale.
together
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
two
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
us
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
varieties
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From this reading To the Nantucketer, they present the two extremes of all the known varieties of the whale.
we
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
Whale
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From this reading Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy.
whales
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From this reading Here, now, are two great whales, laying their heads together; let us join them, and lay together our own.
where
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
will
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
you
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From this reading As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod’s side; and as we may freely go from one to the other, by merely stepping across the deck:—where, I should like to know, will you obtain a better chance to study practical cetology than here?
