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Loving the rich characterization of Starbuck in Chapter 25 (Knights and Squires). He is described as such:

“Uncommonly conscientious for a seaman, and endued with a deep natural reverence, the wild watery loneliness fo his life did therefore strongly incline him to superstition; but to that sort of superstition, which in some organizations seems rather to spring, somehow, from intelligence than from ignorance.”