Ahab and all his boat's crew seemed asleep but the Parsee; who crouching in the bow, sat watching the sharks, that spectrally played round the whale, and tapped the light cedar planks with their tails.
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和他小艇的水手们似乎都已睡熟,只有那个拜火教徒蜷缩在艇首,在守望着鲨鱼幽灵般地在死鲸周围嬉戏,用尾巴轻轻拍打着小艇薄薄的雪松船板。