Моби Дик

The Spouter-Inn

           sabbeeme,Isabbeeyouthismansleepeyouyousabbee?"

           "Mesabbeeplenty"gruntedQueequeg,puffingawayathispipeandsittingupinbed.

           "Yougetteein,"headded,motioningtomewithhistomahawk,andthrowingtheclothestooneside.Hereallydidthisinnotonlyacivilbutareallykindandcharitableway.Istoodlookingathimamoment.Forallhistattooingshewasonthewholeaclean,comelylookingcannibal.What’sallthisfussIhavebeenmakingabout,thoughtItomyselftheman’sahumanbeingjustasIam:hehasjustasmuchreasontofearme,asIhavetobeafraidofhim.BettersleepwithasobercannibalthanadrunkenChristian.

           "Landlord,"saidI,"tellhimtostashhistomahawkthere,orpipe,orwhateveryoucallit;tellhimtostopsmoking,inshort,andIwillturninwithhim.ButIdon’tfancyhavingamansmokinginbedwithme.It’sdangerous.Besides,Iain’tinsured."

           ThisbeingtoldtoQueequeg,heatoncecomplied,andagainpolitelymotionedmetogetintobedrollingovertoonesideasmuchastosayIwon’ttouchalegofye."

           "Goodnight,landlord,"saidI,"youmaygo."

           Iturnedin,andneversleptbetterinmylife.

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