[Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2) by Herman Melville]@TWC D-Link book
Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2)

CHAPTER LXXI
18/18

You have long been in the habit, philosopher, of regaling us with chapters from your old Bardianna; and with infinite gusto, you have just recited the longest of all.

But I do not observe, oh, Sage! that for all these things, you yourself are practically the better or wiser.

You live not up to Bardianna's main thought.

Where he stands, he stands immovable; but you are a Dog-vane.

How is this ?" "Gogle-goggle, fugle-fi, fugle-fogle-orum!" "Mad, mad again," cried Yoomy..


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books