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But for this scribbling vein I should run mad.
Monday, May 27, 2013
Wherein is revealed the difference between the Fegee and Erromangoan word for "whale"
from Samuel Johnson's
The Dictionary of the English Language (1755)
from Herman Melville's
Moby-Dick, or the Whale
(1851)
,
in
the
Etymology
section
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