Not P but Moby-Dick (78)

Mark Kohut mark.kohut at gmail.com
Thu Mar 7 11:08:02 UTC 2024


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The moral qualities of Queequeg, Starbuck, and Ahab
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RJ Werner - 1972 - uh-ir.tdl.org
… I will quit it, lest Truth *shake* *me* *falsely*.'^ This tendency by
Starbuck to consider only the
good side of nature is not restricted to symbols or coins, for he applies
it steadfastly to his …
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On Thu, Mar 7, 2024 at 6:02 AM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:

> Moby Dick <https://www.jstor.org/stable/27541745>
> W Glasser - The Sewanee Review, 1969 - JSTOR
> … Though a man of good intellect, Starbuck lets faith and fancy oust from
> his mind any irreligious
> fact or memory about his world, "lest Truth *shake* *me* *falsely*". How
> can Star buck maintain …
>
> The Shadow in Moby-Dick <https://www.jstor.org/stable/2711373>
> J Halverson - American Quarterly, 1963 - JSTOR
> … As for the doubloon that "but mirrors back" the viewer's "mysterious
> self"-"I will quit it, lest
> Truth *shake* *me* *falsely*." He foolishly denies his own dark side:
> "Oh, life! 'tis now that I do feel the …
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>
> On Sat, Mar 2, 2024 at 2:30 PM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> From Chapter 99:
>>
>> Yet, oh, the great sun is no fixture; and if, at midnight, we would fain
>> snatch some sweet solace from him, we gaze for him in vain! This coin
>> speaks wisely, mildly, truly, but still sadly to me. I will quit it, lest
>> Truth shake me falsely.
>>
>> What does "shake me falsely" mean here?
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