Sunday, May 25, 2014

"white bears": playful? Or was "polar bear" as yet uncoined?


May 25, 2014
CHAPTER 81 The Pequod meets the Virgin

The next moment, relieved in great part from the downward strain at the bows, the boats gave a sudden bounce upwards, as a small ice-field will, when a dense herd of white bears are scared from it into the sea.

All Excerpts From

Melville, Herman. "Moby-Dick." Harlequin, 2009. iBooks.
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