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1 For all his tattooings he was on the whole a clean, comely looking cannibal.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 3. The Spouter-Inn.
2 Here be it said, that many tattooed savages sailing in Nantucket ships at last come to be converted into the churches.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 18. His Mark.
3 How he wasted and wasted away in those few long-lingering days, till there seemed but little left of him but his frame and tattooing.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 110. Queequeg in His Coffin.
4 But then, what to make of his unearthly complexion, that part of it, I mean, lying round about, and completely independent of the squares of tattooing.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 3. The Spouter-Inn.
5 Many spare hours he spent, in carving the lid with all manner of grotesque figures and drawings; and it seemed that hereby he was striving, in his rude way, to copy parts of the twisted tattooing on his body.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 110. Queequeg in His Coffin.
6 Through all his unearthly tattooings, I thought I saw the traces of a simple honest heart; and in his large, deep eyes, fiery black and bold, there seemed tokens of a spirit that would dare a thousand devils.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 10. A Bosom Friend.
7 The skeleton dimensions I shall now proceed to set down are copied verbatim from my right arm, where I had them tattooed; as in my wild wanderings at that period, there was no other secure way of preserving such valuable statistics.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 102. A Bower in the Arsacides.
8 The parted mouth of Tashtego revealed his shark-white teeth, which strangely gleamed as if they too had been tipped by corpusants; while lit up by the preternatural light, Queequeg's tattooing burned like Satanic blue flames on his body.
Moby DickBy Herman Melville ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 119. The Candles.