Not P but Moby-Dick (13)

[Ian Livingston]

Yes. 

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> On Sep 23, 2023, at 8:55 AM, Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> More from Chapter 36:
> 
> “Nantucket market! Hoot! But come closer, Starbuck; thou requirest a little
> lower layer. If money’s to be the measurer, man, and the accountants have
> computed their great counting-house the globe, by girdling it with guineas,
> one to every three parts of an inch; then, let me tell thee, that my
> vengeance will fetch a great premium here!”
> 
> Ahab is saying that his vengeance is worth more than whatever amount
> computed by girdling the globe with guineas, is that correct?
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