

The Daily Dick: Musings on the Greatest Novel Ever
"For the rest blame not Stubb too hardly. The thing is common in that fishery; and in the sequel of the narrative, it will then be seen...


The Daily Dick: Musings on the Greatest Novel Ever
"Not drowned entirely, though. Rather carried down alive to wondrous depths, where strange shapes of the unwarped primal world glided to...


The Daily Dick: Musings on the Greatest Novel Ever
"By the merest chance the ship itself at last rescued him; but from that hour Pip went about the deck an idiot; such, at least, they said...


The Daily Dick: Musings on the Greatest Novel Ever
"Now, in calm weather, to swim in the open ocean is as easy to the practiced swimmer as to ride in a spring-carriage ashore. But the...


The Daily Dick: Musings on the Greatest Novel Ever
"In three minutes, a whole mile of shoreless ocean was between Pip and Stubb."


The Daily Dick: Musings on the Greatest Novel Ever
"Pip was left behind on the sea, like a hurried traveller’s trunk."


The Daily Dick: Musings on the Greatest Novel Ever
"Now, in general, Stick to the boat, is your true motto in whaling; but cases will sometimes happen when Leap from the boat, is still...


The Daily Dick: Musings on the Greatest Novel Ever
"And so the whale was lost and Pip was saved."


The Daily Dick: Musings on the Greatest Novel Ever
"But Pip loved life, and all life’s peaceable securities; so that the panic-striking business in which he had somehow unaccountably...


The Daily Dick: Musings on the Greatest Novel Ever
"Poor Pip! ye have heard of him before; ye must remember his tambourine on that dramatic midnight, so gloomy-jolly."