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... SEA CHANCE WITHIN THE TIDES VICTORY THE SHADOW LINE THE
ARROW OF GOLD THE RESCUE NOTES ON LIFE AND LETTERS THE ROVER
THE SHORTER TALES OF JOSEPH CONRAD WITH FORD M . HUEFFER
ROMANCE ...
... SEA CHANCE WITHIN THE TIDES VICTORY THE SHADOW LINE THE
ARROW OF GOLD THE RESCUE NOTES ON LIFE AND LETTERS THE ROVER
THE SHORTER TALES OF JOSEPH CONRAD WITH FORD M . HUEFFER
ROMANCE ...
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... curve of her face from ear to chin , lost itself in the shadows of black lace falling
from dark hair that was not quite black . She spoke as if the words clung to her
lips ; as if she had to put them forth delicately for fear of damaging the frail things .
... curve of her face from ear to chin , lost itself in the shadows of black lace falling
from dark hair that was not quite black . She spoke as if the words clung to her
lips ; as if she had to put them forth delicately for fear of damaging the frail things .
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So my mother , asserting herself , had insisted upon a return to our farm , which
had been her dowry . The alternative would have been a shabby , ignominious
life at Calais , in the shadow of Brummel and such . My father used to sit all day
by ...
So my mother , asserting herself , had insisted upon a return to our farm , which
had been her dowry . The alternative would have been a shabby , ignominious
life at Calais , in the shadow of Brummel and such . My father used to sit all day
by ...
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We stood in a little slanting cutting in the shadow . A watery light before the moon
' s rising slanted downwards from the hilltop along the opposite bank . We stood
in utter silence . “ If you stir a hair , ” my captor said coolly , “ I ' ll squeeze the ...
We stood in a little slanting cutting in the shadow . A watery light before the moon
' s rising slanted downwards from the hilltop along the opposite bank . We stood
in utter silence . “ If you stir a hair , ” my captor said coolly , “ I ' ll squeeze the ...
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The shadow called Thoms was for bolting across country ; but Lillywhite was not
built for speed . Besides he did not know the lie of the land , and believed the
Free Traders were mere bogeys . “ They ' ll never touch us , " Lillywhite grumbled
.
The shadow called Thoms was for bolting across country ; but Lillywhite was not
built for speed . Besides he did not know the lie of the land , and believed the
Free Traders were mere bogeys . “ They ' ll never touch us , " Lillywhite grumbled
.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Romance Volume 7 of Complete Works, Ford Madox Ford |
| Authors | Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford |
| Publisher | Doubleday, Page, 1903 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 28 Aug 2009 |
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