she had an ugly knack of stopping, and swinging one leg all manner of ways, like a dogvane in a calm.
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she had an ugly knack of stopping, and swinging one leg all manner of ways, like a dogvane in a calm.
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Nor was any mariner surprised when, after inspecting the compass, and then the dog-vane, and then ascertaining the precise bearing of the odor as nearly as possible, Ahab rapidly ordered the ship’s course to be slightly altered, and the sail to be shortened.
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