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Mayhew [ˈmeɪhjuː] n (Biographies / Mayhew, Henry (1812-1887) M, British, SOCIAL SCIENCE: social commentator, WRITING: journalist, WRITING: writer) Henry. 1812-87, British social commentator, journalist, and writer; a founder of Punch (1841): best known for London Labour and the London Poor (1851-62) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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When this interlude was over, Captain Mayhew began a dark story concerning Moby Dick; not, however, without frequent interruptions from Gabriel, whenever his name was mentioned, and the crazy sea that seemed leagued with him. |
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