Madman! Look through my eyes if thou hast none of thine own. ✨ Herman …

Herman Melville
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Madman! Look through my eyes if thou hast none of thine own. ✨ Herman Melville, Harrison Hayford, G. Thomas Tanselle, Hershel Parker (1988). Moby Dick, Or The Whale: Volume 6, Scholarly Edition, p.504, Northwestern University Press
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Madman! Look through my eyes if thou hast none of thine own. ✨ Herman Melville, Harrison Hayford, G. Thomas Tanselle, Hershel Parker (1988). Moby Dick, Or The Whale: Volume 6, Scholarly Edition, p.504, Northwestern University Press

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