"Hold!" cried Media, "yonder is a curious rock. It looks black as a whale's hump in blue water, when the sun shines." "That must be the Isle of Fossils," said Mohi. "Ay, my lord, it is." "Let us land, then," said Babbalanja.


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Herman Melville Quotes

Hold! cried Media, yonder is a curious rock. It looks black as a whale's hump in blue water, when the sun shines. That must be the Isle of Fossils,...

Hold! cried Media, yonder is a curious rock. It looks black as a whale's hump in blue water, when the sun shines. That must be the Isle of Fossils,...

Hold! cried Media, yonder is a curious rock. It looks black as a whale's hump in blue water, when the sun shines. That must be the Isle of Fossils,...

Hold! cried Media, yonder is a curious rock. It looks black as a whale's hump in blue water, when the sun shines. That must be the Isle of Fossils,...