“There was nothing to do but wait. It is always like this for naturalists, and for poets--the long hours of travel and preparation, and then the longer hours of waiting. All for that one electric, pulse-revving vision when the universe suddenly declares itself.”
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The Moon by Whale Light and Other Adventures Among Bats, Penguins, Crocodilians and Whales
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