Moby-Dick
dc.contributor | Irey, Eugene F. U of Colorado |
dc.contributor.author | Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T10:59:01Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T10:59:01Z |
dc.date.created | 1851 |
dc.date.issued | 1976-01-01 |
dc.identifier | ota:0096 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/0096 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/0096 |
dc.description.abstract | In English Title from University of Oxford Text Archive records Publication based on this text: A concordance to Herman Melville's Moby Dick / edited by Eugene F. Irey. -- New York : Garland, 1982. -- 2 v. -- (Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 340). -- "The text chosen to concord was that edited by Luther S. Mansfield and Howard P. Vincent, published by Hendricks House in 1952"--Pref. -- ISBN 0-8240-9398-4 (set). Complete works ; v. 6 |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
dc.relation.ispartof | Legacy Collection Digital Museum |
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dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ |
dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.subject.lcsh | Novels -- United States -- 19th century |
dc.subject.other | Novels |
dc.title | Moby-Dick |
dc.type | Text |
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branding | Oxford Text Archive |
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files.count | 2 |
otaterms.date.range | 1800-1899 |
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/ Preliminary Matter. =/ This text of Melville's ^Moby-Dick is based on the
Hendricks House =/ edition. It was prepared by Professor Eugene F. Irey at the
University =/ of Colorado. Any subsequent copies of this data must include
this notice =/ and any publications resulting from analysis of this data must
include =/ reference to Professor Irey's work. Etymology (Supplied by a late
consumptive usher to a grammar school.) The pale Usher_threadbare in coat,
heart, body, and brain; I see him now. He was ever dusting his old lexicons
and grammars, with a queer handkerchief, mockingly embellished with all the
gay flags of all the known nations of the world. He loved to dust his old
grammars; it somehow mildly reminded him of his mortality.
Extracts (supplied by a sub-sub-librarian.) It will be seen that this mere
painstaking burrower and grubworm of a poor devil of a Sub-Sub appears to have
gone through the long Vaticans and street-stalls of the earth, picking up
wha . . .