Of the grand order of folio leviathans, the Sperm Whale and the Right Whale are by far the most noteworthy. They are the only whales regularly hunted by man. To the Nantucketer, they present the two extremes of all the known varieties of the whale. As the external difference between them is mainly observable in their heads; and as a head of each is this moment hanging from the Pequod's side.
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Simon Thewlis
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July 6, 2021
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May 31, 2021
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May 21, 2021
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March 12, 2021
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February 22, 2021
Simon Thewlis | Australasian Special Events
Larger Business Events allowed in Victoria
Business events might account for 79% of Victoria’s event industry in economic terms, but frustratingly today they again didn’t get a …