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Page 225
The Chinaman looked that way swiftly . Heyst paused , and then stepped back a
pace into the room . “ White men , Lena , apparently . What are you doing ? ” “ I
am just bathing my eyes a little , ” the girl ' s voice said from the inner room .
The Chinaman looked that way swiftly . Heyst paused , and then stepped back a
pace into the room . “ White men , Lena , apparently . What are you doing ? ” “ I
am just bathing my eyes a little , ” the girl ' s voice said from the inner room .
Page 306
He was startled by the dead pallor of her cheeks , by something lifeless in her
eyes , which looked at him strangely , without recognition . But to his anxious
inquiries she answered reassuringly that there was nothing the matter with her ,
really .
He was startled by the dead pallor of her cheeks , by something lifeless in her
eyes , which looked at him strangely , without recognition . But to his anxious
inquiries she answered reassuringly that there was nothing the matter with her ,
really .
Page 392
They flung around her an intolerable brilliance which hurt his eyes , seemed to
sear his very brain with the radiation of infernal heat . It was some time before his
scorched eyes made out Ricardo seated on the floor at some little distance , his ...
They flung around her an intolerable brilliance which hurt his eyes , seemed to
sear his very brain with the radiation of infernal heat . It was some time before his
scorched eyes made out Ricardo seated on the floor at some little distance , his ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Victory Volume 15 of Complete Works, Joseph Conrad |
| Author | Joseph Conrad |
| Publisher | Doubleday, Page, 1926 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 17 Aug 2010 |
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