June 3, 2014 CHAPTER 98 Stowing Down & Clearing Up This is the reason why the decks never look so white as just after what they call an affair of oil. Besides, from the ashes of the burned scraps of the whale, a potent icy is readily made; and whenever any adhesiveness from the back of the whale remains clinging to the side, that icy quickly exterminates it. Hands go diligently along the bulwarks, and with buckets of water and rags restore them to their full tidiness. All Excerpts From Melville, Herman. “Moby-Dick.” Harlequin, 2009. iBooks. This material may be protected by copyright. Available in iBooks Store
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