Not P but Moby-Dick (58)

Ian Livingston igrlivingston at gmail.com
Wed Jan 24 04:21:20 UTC 2024


Yes, I concede, given a day and your examples.

On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 2:41 PM Michael Bailey <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Yes imho that is exactly it
>
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 10:21 AM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > For some reason, it feels to me that "Derick De Deer, master" is
> > parenthetical,
> > and the "of Bremen" is actually referring to the ship.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 8:57 AM Ian Livingston <igrlivingston at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > To the city in Germany the captain comes from.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 11:28 PM Mike Jing <
> > gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> From Chapter 81:
> > >>
> > >> The predestinated day arrived, and we duly met the ship Jungfrau,
> Derick
> > >> De
> > >> Deer, master, of Bremen.
> > >>
> > >> Does the "of Bremen" refer to the ship or the captain?
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