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1 On one side, New Bedford rose in terraces of streets, their ice-covered trees all glittering in the clear, cold air.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 13. Wheelbarrow.
2 I can't compare with it; and I've known some ships made of dead trees outlast the lives of men made of the most vital stuff of vital fathers.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 135. The Chase.—Third Day.
3 All the trees, with all their laden branches; all the shrubs, and ferns, and grasses; the message-carrying air; all these unceasingly were active.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 102. A Bower in the Arsacides.
4 Watching the boat till it was fairly beached, and drawn up to the roots of the cocoa-nut trees, Steelkilt made sail again, and in due time arrived at Tahiti, his own place of destination.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho's Story.
5 All down her sides, this spectral appearance was traced with long channels of reddened rust, while all her spars and her rigging were like the thick branches of trees furred over with hoar-frost.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 52. The Albatross.
6 The wood was green as mosses of the Icy Glen; the trees stood high and haughty, feeling their living sap; the industrious earth beneath was as a weaver's loom, with a gorgeous carpet on it, whereof the ground-vine tendrils formed the warp and woof, and the living flowers the figures.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 102. A Bower in the Arsacides.
7 This way and that her yards were swung round; starboard and larboard, she continued to tack; now she beat against a head sea; and again it pushed her before it; while all the while, her masts and yards were thickly clustered with men, as three tall cherry trees, when the boys are cherrying among the boughs.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 128. The Pequod Meets The Rachel.