
By Herman Melville
This scholarly variation is predicated on collations of either variants released in the course of Melville's lifetime, it adopts 185 revisions and corrections from the English variation and accommodates 237 emendations through the sequence editors. this can be an licensed textual content of the heart for variants of yankee Authors (Modern Language organization of America).
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