id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt chapter-117 chapter-117 .txt text/plain 910 43 79 It was a Nantucket ship, the Bachelor, which had just wedged in her sailing round among the widely-separated ships on the ground, previous The three men at her mast-head wore long streamers of narrow red the same seas numerous other vessels had gone entire months without his spare coffee-pot and filled it; that the harpooneers had headed the filled with sperm, except the captain's pantaloons pockets, and those As this glad ship of good luck bore down upon the moody Pequod, the ship's elevated quarter-deck, so that the whole rejoicing drama was And Ahab, he too was standing on his quarter-deck, shaggy and black, as to things to come--their two captains in themselves impersonated the "Hast seen the White Whale?" gritted Ahab in reply. along, will ye (merry's the play); a full ship and homeward-bound." a full ship and homeward bound, thou sayest; well, then, call me an filled with Nantucket soundings. ./cache/chapter-117.txt ./txt/chapter-117.txt