All visible objects, man, are but as pasteboard masks. But in each event — in the living act, the undoubted deed — there, some unknown but still reasoning thing puts forth the mouldings of its features from behind the unreasoning mask. If man will... Queen's Quarterly - 127. oldal1900Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Herman Melville - 1892 - 576 oldal
...most vast, but hollow." " Vengeance on a dumb brute ! " cried Starbuck, " that simply smote thee from blindest instinct ! Madness ! To be enraged with a...mask. If man will strike, strike through the mask ! How can the prisoner reach outside except by thrusting through the wall ? To me, the white whale... | |
| 1901 - 436 oldal
...attempts to withstand him. " ' Vengeance on a dumb brute ! ' cried Starbuck, ' that simply smote thee from blindest instinct ! Madness ! To be enraged with a...Dick. God hunt us all, if we do not hunt Moby Dick to his death ! " The intermezzo of the various sailors on the forecastle which follows until the squall... | |
| Archibald MacMechan - 1914 - 328 oldal
...stand on now. Aye, aye," he shouted with a terrific, loud, animal sob, like that of a heart-stricken moose; "aye, aye! it was that accursed White Whale...through the mask!" Then follows the wild ceremony of drink1ng round the capstan-head from the harpoon-sockets to confirm Ahab's curse: "Death to Moby Dick.... | |
| Sir John Collings Squire - 1921 - 742 oldal
...his imaginative puissance against Starbuck 's outraged amazement. All visible objects, man, are but pasteboard masks. But in each event, in the living...mask. If man will strike, strike through the mask. How can the prisoner reach outside except by thrusting through the wall ? To me the white whale is... | |
| 1977 - 906 oldal
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| Percy Holmes Boynton - 1919 - 530 oldal
...event—in the living act, the undoubted deed — there some unknown but still reasoning thing puts forth its features from behind the unreasoning mask. If man will strike, strike through the mask ! How can the prisoner reach outside, except he thrust through the wall ?" The tale is not an allegory,... | |
| herman melville - 1922 - 742 oldal
...deed—there, some unknown but still reasoning N thing puts forth the mouldings of its features from i behind the unreasoning mask. If man will strike, ' strike through the mask ! How can the prisoner reach outside except by thrusting through the wall ? To me. the white whale... | |
| 1928 - 736 oldal
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| Lewis Mumford - 1929 - 402 oldal
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| Herman Melville - 1931 - 1696 oldal
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