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Hold

1 passage in the novel carry this mark, in the order they appear.

He’s full of riddles; I wonder what he goes into the after hold for, every night, as Dough-Boy tells me he suspects; what’s that for, I should like to know? Who’s made appointments with him in the hold? Ain’t that queer, now?

Chapter 29, Enter Ahab; to Him, Stubb · verse 10

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