o with ye.”</p>
<p>“If thou speakest thus to me much more, Ahab’s purpose keels up in him. I tell thee no; it cannot be.”</p>
<p>“Oh good master, master, master!</p>
<p>“Weep so, and I will murder thee! have a care, for Ahab too is mad. Listen, and thou wilt often hear my ivory foot upon the deck, and still know that I am there. And now I quit thee. Thy hand!—Met! True art thou, lad, as the circumference to its centre. So: God for ever bless thee; and if it come to that,—God for ever save th