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**Author:** [@Paraschos.Liadis](https://www.queseas.com/u/Paraschos.Liadis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2022, 6:50pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/extract-from-moby-dick-by-herman-melville/49 "2022-06-16T18:50:17Z")
Call me Ishmael. Some years ago—never mind how long precisely—having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the wo…