id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt melville-benito-746 Herman Melville Benito Cereno .epub application/epub+zip 32006 1199 67 With no small interest, Captain Delano continued to watch hera proceeding not much facilitated by the vapours partly mantling the hull, through which the far matin light from her cabin streamed equivocally enough; much like the sunby this time crescented on the rim of the horizon, and apparently, in company with the strange ship, entering the harbourwhich, wimpled by the same low, creeping clouds, showed not unlike a Lima intriguante's one sinister eye peering across the Plaza from the Indian loop-hole of her dusk saya-y-manta. But drowning criticism in compassion, after a fresh repetition of his sympathies, Captain Delano having heard out his story, not only engaged, as in the first place, to see Don Benito and his people supplied in their immediate bodily needs, but, also, now further promised to assist him in procuring a large permanent supply of water, as well as some sails and rigging; and, though it would involve no small embarrassment to himself, yet he would spare three of his best seamen for temporary deck officers; so that without delay the ship might proceed to Concepcion, there fully to refit for Lima, her destined port. ./cache/melville-benito-746.epub ./txt/melville-benito-746.txt