Storybook
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EnglishVoice Age
Young Adult (18-35)Accents
British (General)Transcript
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call me Ishmael some years ago. Never mind how long, Precisely having little or no money in my purse and nothing particular to interest me on shore. I thought I'd sail around a little and see the watery part of the world. There's a way I have of driving off the spleen on regulating circulation, and I find myself growing grim about the month whenever it's a damp, drizzly November in my soul, whenever I find myself in voluntarily pausing before coffin warehouses on bringing up the rear of every funeral I meet, especially whenever my hypos get such an upper hand of me that it requires a strong moral principle to prevent me from deliberately stepping onto the street and methodically knocking people's hats off. Then I account it high time to get to the sea as soon as I can. This's my substitute for pistol On board. With the philosophical Flores Catto throws himself upon his sword, I quietly take to ship. There is nothing surprising in this. If they but knew, almost all men in their degree sometime or other, cherish very nearly the same feelings towards the ocean with me