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Moby Dick

by Herman Melville

Chapter 122: Midnight Aloft--Thunder and Lightning

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  • Year Published: 1851
  • Language: English
  • Country of Origin: United States of America
  • Source: Melville H. (1851). Moby Dick.London, England: Richard Bently.
  • Readability:
    • Flesch–Kincaid Level: 9.8
  • Word Count: 52
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Keywords: 19th century literature, american literature, herman melville, moby dick
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The Main-top-sail yard – Tashtego passing new lashings around it.

“Um, um, um. Stop that thunder! Plenty too much thunder up here. What’s the use of thunder? Um, um, um. We don’t want thunder; we want rum; give us a glass of rum. Um, um, um!”