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The Castaway

           Becausethereweretwoboatsinhiswake,andhesupposed,nodoubt,thattheywouldofcoursecomeuptoPipveryquickly,andpickhimup;though,indeed,suchconsiderationstowardsoarsmenjeopardizedthroughtheirowntimidity,isnotalwaysmanifestedbythehuntersinallsimilarinstances;andsuchinstancesnotunfrequentlyoccur;almostinvariablyinthefishery,acoward,socalled,ismarkedwiththesameruthlessdetestationpeculiartomilitarynaviesandarmies.

           Butitsohappened,thatthoseboats,withoutseeingPip,suddenlyspyingwhalesclosetothemononeside,turned,andgavechase;andStubb’sboatwasnowsofaraway,andheandallhiscrewsointentuponhisfish,thatPip’sringedhorizonbegantoexpandaroundhimmiserably.Bythemerestchancetheshipitselfatlastrescuedhim;butfromthathourthelittlenegrowentaboutthedeckanidiot;such,atleast,theysaidhewas.Theseahadleeringlykepthisfinitebodyup,butdrownedtheinfiniteofhissoul.Notdrownedentirely,though.Rathercarrieddownalivetowondrousdepths,wherestrangeshapesoftheunwarpedprimalworldglidedtoandfrobeforehispassiveeyes;andthemiser-merman,Wisdom,revealedhishoardedheaps;andamongthejoyous,heartless,ever-juvenileeternities,Pipsawthemultitudinous,God-omnipresent,coralinsects,thatoutofthefirmamentofwatersheavedthecolossalorbs.HesawGod’sfootuponthetreadleoftheloom,andspokeit;andthereforehisshipmatescalledhimmad

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