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  • 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick:
    BOOK II. (OCTAVO), CHAPTER I. (GRAMPUS). — Though this fish, whose loud sonorous breathing, or rather blowing, has furnished a proverb to landsmen, is so well known a denizen of the deep, yet is he not popularly classed among whales.