Melville and the Problem of Evil 107
25Quoted in Wiliiam ElIery Sedgwick, Herman Melville: The Tragedy of Mind
(Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1944), p. 173.
wIbid., pp. 184—85.
27StanleyWilliams, “‘Follow your Leader’: Melville’s ‘Benito Cereno,’” Hirginia
Quarterly Review, XXIII, 72-73 (Winter, 1947).
2βIbid., p. 75-
29Sedgwick, op. cit., p. 216.
"Quoted in ibid., p. 176.
31Quoted in F. O. Matthiessen, American Renaissance (New York, 1941), p. 181.