When I am quite free of my present engagements, I am going to treat myself to a ride and a visit to you. Have ready a bottle of brandy, because I always feel like drinking that heroic drink when we talk ontological heroics together.

-Herman Melville, Letter to Nathaniel Hawthorne, June 29, 1851

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