Who said "The great Heidelburg Tun of the Sperm Whale."?

This quote is attributed to Ishmael.

The great Heidelburg Tun of the Sperm Whale. - Ishmael

"The great Heidelburg Tun of the Sperm Whale."

Ishmael Nature

Character in Moby-Dick

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"Call me Ishmael."

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"Sometimes it snows in April."

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