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THE WHALE'S WOOING
to the size of the whale? If we are to bow down before planets which are larger than our own, why not before animals that are larger than ourselves? Why not, with a yet more graceful bow, yield the pas (if the phrase be sufficiently aquatic) to the great mountain of blubber ? In many ways he looks very like the highest moral ideal of our time.
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