“Carried out of it: some obsessions pay in doubloons. Most pay in orphans.”, carried by Elias, Carried

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Carried out of it: some obsessions pay in doubloons. Most pay in orphans.

Carried out of

Moby-Dick

Herman Melville · 1851

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Carried byElias28 OCT 2026

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The card travels with your name in the print. Whoever it reaches is one book further along.

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