I had covered some hundred yards from shore when it became evident that my pursuer must grasp the stern of the skiff within the next...
Images credit. That great America on the other side of the sphere, Australia, was given to the enlightened world by the whaleman. After its...
The rude shock of awakening to what doubtless might prove some new form of danger was still upon me when I heard a rattling of loose stones...
Photo Credit – bizior. But as the strange captain, leaning over the pallid bulwarks, was in the act of putting his trumpet to his...
Then turning—the last link held fast in his left hand, he put his foot upon the Parsee; and with fixed upward eye, and high-flung right...
Image Credit – RasmusA. As if the waves had been fullers, this craft was bleached like the skeleton of a stranded walrus. All down...
To sailors, oaths are household words; they will swear in the trance of the calm, and in the teeth of the tempest; they will imprecate...
