We ate that quaq — frozen fish — all winter, raw and dipped in seal oil.

The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much.

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give us the bones Of our dead kings, that we may chapel them!