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by Joseph Conrad
The Nellie, a cruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of the sails, and was at rest.
by Joseph Conrad
The bell, hung on the door by means of a curved ribbon of steel, was difficult to circumvent.
by Joseph Conrad
'I'd rather have written Conrad's "Nostromo" than any other novel.'
by Joseph Conrad
HE WAS an inch, perhaps two, under six feet, powerfully built, and he advanced straight at you with a slight stoop of th...
by Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford
TO yesterday and to to-day I say my polite "vaya usted con Dios."
by Joseph Conrad
THERE is, as every schoolboy knows in this scientific age, a very close chemical relation between coal and diamonds*.
by Joseph Conrad
CAPTAIN MACWHIRR, of the steamer Nan-Shan, had a physiognomy that, in the order of material appearances, was the exact c...
by Joseph Conrad
When he stepped off the straight and narrow path of his peculiar honesty, it was with an inward assertion of unflinching...
by Joseph Conrad
Mr. Baker, chief mate of the ship Narcissus, stepped in one stride out of his lighted cabin into the darkness of the qua...
by Joseph Conrad
To begin with I wish to disclaim the possession of those high gifts of imagination and expression which would have enabl...
by Joseph Conrad
THIS could have occurred nowhere but in England, where men and sea interpenetrate, so to speak-the sea entering into the...
by Joseph Conrad
I BELIEVE he had seen us out of the window coming off to dine in the dinghy of a fourteen-ton yawl belonging to Marlow m...