Sea Wolf

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Humphrey Van Weyden, "the cold-blooded fish," the "emotionless monster," the "analytical demon," of Charley Furuseth's christening, in love!†

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From time to time they stole glances at Wolf Larsen, and I could see that they were apprehensive of the man.†

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For he has what they have not—purpose, something to do and be done, an all-absorbing end to strive to attain, the desire to kill me, the hope that he may kill me.†

30 uses

As we drew nearer, the firing ceased, and we saw that the fight was over.

27 uses

The cabin was small, to begin with, and to move around, as I was compelled to, was not made easier by the schooner's violent pitching and wallowing.†

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12 uses

Thus we landed on Endeavour Island, as we came to it, land-sick from long custom of the sea.†

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She was in very good spirits, however, and made quite merry in accepting our plight as a grave one.†

8 uses

This loneliness is bad enough in itself, but, to make it worse, he is oppressed by the primal melancholy of the race.†

7 uses

For an immeasurable period, lapped in the rippling of placid centuries, I enjoyed and pondered my tremendous flight.†

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The five boats went over the side with a rush, spread out like the ribs of a fan, and set a northerly course, as on the preceding afternoon, for us to follow.†

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Again Maud rectified the twist with the watch-tackle, and again she lowered away from the windlass.

10 uses

"I am not afraid," the sailor retorted, a slight angry flush rising through his sunburn.†

7 uses

The halyards became instantly taut.†

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He greeted me with one of his whimsical smiles.†

10 uses

The dark sun-bronze of his face went black with wrath, his eyes were ablaze.†

9 uses

He wrenched and writhed about convulsively.†