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gerous occupation," when he replied that " if the Almighty 

 had gifted the whale with a knowledge of his strength, few 

 indeed would be caught." 



1. Hand Harpoon. 2. Pricker. 



4. Gun Harpoon. 



3. Blubber Spade. 

 5. Lance. 



We then took our leave of this worthy man and his 

 companions, and a breeze springing up, which soon freshened 



