1 You had almost thought I had been his wife.
2 You cannot but plainly see that I have kept my word.
3 You could pretty plainly tell how long each one had been ashore.
4 You and I must understand one another, and that too without delay.
5 You have seen Italian organ-boys holding a dancing-ape by a long cord.
6 You cannot go with your pitcher to this fountain and fill it, and bring it away.
7 You would have thought we were offering up ten thousand red oxen to the sea gods.
8 "You gettee in," he added, motioning to me with his tomahawk, and throwing the clothes to one side.
9 You would almost as soon have expected him to turn out of his bunk without his nose as without his pipe.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContextHighlight In CHAPTER 27. Knights and Squires. 10 "You mean the ship Pequod, I suppose," said I, trying to gain a little more time for an uninterrupted look at him.
11 You cannot put a shelf or chest of drawers in your body, and no more can you make a convenient closet of your watch-coat.
12 You is sharks, sartin; but if you gobern de shark in you, why den you be angel; for all angel is not'ing more dan de shark well goberned.
13 You would find that you could only command some thirty degrees of vision in advance of the straight side-line of sight; and about thirty more behind it.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContextHighlight In CHAPTER 74. The Sperm Whale's Head—Contrasted View. 14 You shuddered as you gazed, and wondered what monstrous cannibal and savage could ever have gone a death-harvesting with such a hacking, horrifying implement.
15 You may think with what emotions, then, the seamen beheld this old Oriental perched aloft at such unusual hours; his turban and the moon, companions in one sky.
16 You must go to New Bedford to see a brilliant wedding; for, they say, they have reservoirs of oil in every house, and every night recklessly burn their lengths in spermaceti candles.
17 You must know that in a settled and civilized ocean like our Atlantic, for example, some skippers think little of pumping their whole way across it; though of a still, sleepy night, should the officer of the deck happen to forget his duty in that respect, the probability would be that he and his shipmates would never again remember it, on account of all hands gently subsiding to the bottom.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContextHighlight In CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho's Story. Your search result may include more than 17 sentences. If you upgrade to a VIP account, you will see up to 500 sentences for one search.