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... for the next thing Heyst said was : “ This is Mrs . Schomberg ' s shawl . ” He
touched the stuff hanging over his arm . “ An Indian thing , I believe , ” he added ,
glancing at his arm sideways . “ It isn ' t of particular value , ” said Davidson
truthfully ...
... for the next thing Heyst said was : “ This is Mrs . Schomberg ' s shawl . ” He
touched the stuff hanging over his arm . “ An Indian thing , I believe , ” he added ,
glancing at his arm sideways . “ It isn ' t of particular value , ” said Davidson
truthfully ...
Page 137
There ' s a proper way of doing things . You ' ll have to learn to be correct . There '
s also unnecessary exertion . That must be avoided , too - if only for the look of
the thing . A gentleman ' s way of putting things to you , — and no mistake !
There ' s a proper way of doing things . You ' ll have to learn to be correct . There '
s also unnecessary exertion . That must be avoided , too - if only for the look of
the thing . A gentleman ' s way of putting things to you , — and no mistake !
Page 361
Aloor , over to do the saltime , perhapin a calm and to the ance for a third tine
thing and repeat low , resounded a loud and prolonged whistle . Lena ' s hands
grasped the sides of the chair , but she made no movement . Heyst started , and ...
Aloor , over to do the saltime , perhapin a calm and to the ance for a third tine
thing and repeat low , resounded a loud and prolonged whistle . Lena ' s hands
grasped the sides of the chair , but she made no movement . Heyst started , and ...
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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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