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Queequeg was a native of kokovoko, an island far away to the west and south. it is not down in any map; true places never are.
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Queequeg Was A Native Of Kokovoko, An

Herman Melville
Queequeg was a native of kokovoko, an island far away to the west and south. it is not down in any map; true places never are.
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