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Recebendo a bola da Charlotte, passo de seguida à quinta frase do livro que tenho mais à mão:

"The second Emir lounges about the rigging awhile, and then slightly shaking the main brace, to see whether it be all right with that important rope, he likewise takes up the old burden, and with a rapid "Dinner, Mr. Flask," follows after his predecessors."

Página 161, Moby Dick de Herman Melville (Penguin Classics)

Passo a corrente aos ilustres: João Joana, Luciano, Eduardo, Samuel e Alberto.