Why did Britain between the years 1750 and 1788 pay to her whalemen in bounties upwards of L1,000,000? 如今欧美的兵舰在那些地方纵横驰骋,他们大约应该为早期的开发者、探路人捕鲸者鸣炮致意吧! And lastly, how c

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One way and another, it has begotten events so remarkable in themselves, 当然,南塔开特人一如既往,为了捕鲸, and so continuously momentous in their sequential issues, 他们宁可面对如他们的祖先所面对的那些原始的恐

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Until the whale fishery rounded Cape Horn, no commerce but colonial, scarcely any intercourse but colonial, 直到鲸鱼业绕过合恩角,没有通商,只是殖民地的地区,几乎没有同世界的交往,只是殖民地的地区 was carried on

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Moreover, in the infancy of the first Australian settlement, 这样说不仅仅是因为捕鲸者是较早登上那块大陆的人, the emigrants were several times saved from starvation by the benevolent biscuit of the whale-ship luckily dropping

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And, as for Captain Ahab, no sign of him was yet to be seen; only, they said he was in the cabin. 法勒和比勒达从船长室里走了出来,法勒对大副说: But then, the idea was, that his presence was by no means necessary in getting the

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At length, towards noon, upon the final dismissal of the ship's riggers, and after the Pequod had been hauled out from the wharf, 日近中天,船上的工匠们陆续上了岸。 and after the ever-thoughtful Charity had come off in a whale-boat,

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My friend, said I, what all this gibberish of yours is about, I don't know, and I don't much care; 朋友,你讲这些是什么意思? for it seems to me that you must be a little damaged in the head. 你的脑子是不是出了点小毛病。 Bu

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Look here, friend, said I, if you have anything important to tell us, out with it; but if you are only trying to bamboozle us, 够了。请你直截了当地把你要说的话说出来吧!这么神头鬼脑地说些不着边际的话, you are mis

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But we had not gone perhaps above a hundred yards, when chancing to turn a corner, 我们俩一致认为,他不过是个骗子,没有得逞! and looking back as I did so, who should be seen but Elijah following us, though at a distance. 说到这

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On the day following Queequeg's signing the articles, word was given at all the inns where the ship's company were stopping, 在我们签约以后的第二天,岸上各个旅店便都接到了通知,让裴廓德号的水手们把行李送到船上去

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Chief among those who did this fetching and carrying was Captain Bildad's sister, a lean old lady of a most determined and indefatigable spirit, 负责准备这些东西的,是比勒达船长的妹妹,一个小老太婆。 but withal very kindhea

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As for Bildad, he carried about with him a long list of the articles needed, and at every fresh arrival, down went his mark opposite that article upon the paper. 比勒达和法勒自然也没闲着:比勒达身上带着一个船上需要物的清单

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If I had been downright honest with myself, I would have seen very plainly in my heart that I did but half fancy being committed this way to so long a voyage, 噢,我心里多少有点忐忑了,试想一下,你就要和这条船一起扬帆入海

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Avast! cried a voice, whose owner at the same time coming close behind us, laid a hand upon both our shoulders, 且慢! 一个声音从我们身后传来,一个人的两只手搭在我和魁魁格的肩上, and then insinuating himself between

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Holloa! cried stationary Elijah, hailing us when we had removed a few paces. 嗨! 我刚走了几步,站在后面的以利亚又吆喝起来。 Never mind him, said I, Queequeg, come on. 别理他,咱们走。 我招呼着魁魁格。 But he st

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Shan't see ye again very soon, I guess; unless it's before the Grand Jury. 不过,咱们再见得好长时间了,除非是在大陪审团面前 And with these cracked words he finally departed, leaving me, for the moment, in no small wonderment a

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But I beat the thing down; and again marking the sleeper, jocularly hinted to Queequeg that perhaps we had best sit up with the body; 我无奈地说。魁魁格在那老索匠的屁股上按了按,好像在试够不够软。 telling him to establi

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Meanwhile, upon questioning him in his broken fashion, Queequeg gave me to understand that, in his land, owing to the absence of settees and sofas of all sorts, the king, 这在普通的商船上是司空见惯的事情,因为船只启航离港用不

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Holloa! he breathed at last, who be ye smokers? 嗨,你们,你们是谁? Shipped men, answered I, when does she sail? 水手。船什么时候开? Aye, aye, ye are going in her, be ye? She sails to-day. The Captain came aboard last night. 噢,

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I was resolved to satisfy myself whether this ragged Elijah was really dogging us or not, and with that intent crossed the way with Queequeg, 为了判定一下这个以利亚是不是真的在跟踪我们,我拉着魁魁格走到了路边,看着后

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