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 * 1851 — Herman Melville. Moby Dick.
 * But as he sat still for a moment, and as he steadfastly looked into the mate's malignant eye and perceived the stacks of powder-casks heaped up in him and the slow-match silently burning along towards them; as he instinctively saw all this, that strange forbearance and unwillingness to stir up the deeper passionateness in any already ireful being — a repugnance most felt, when felt at all, by really valiant men even when aggrieved — this nameless phantom feeling, gentlemen, stole over Steelkilt.