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exclaimed Heyst , moving out on the verandah followed by Wang . “ White men ?
Impossible ! ” Over the clearing the shadows were already lengthening . The sun
hung low ; a ruddy glare lay on the burnt black patch in front of the bungalow ...
exclaimed Heyst , moving out on the verandah followed by Wang . “ White men ?
Impossible ! ” Over the clearing the shadows were already lengthening . The sun
hung low ; a ruddy glare lay on the burnt black patch in front of the bungalow ...
Page 248
In his present soured temper towards all mankind he looked upon it as a
visitation of a particularly offensive kind . He glanced along the verandah in the
direction of the other bungalow . The fire of sticks in front of it had gone out . No
faint glow ...
In his present soured temper towards all mankind he looked upon it as a
visitation of a particularly offensive kind . He glanced along the verandah in the
direction of the other bungalow . The fire of sticks in front of it had gone out . No
faint glow ...
Page 256
The lightness of the curtain he had to lift as he passed out , and the outer door ,
wide open on the blackness of the verandah - - for the roof eaves came down low
, shutting out the starlight - gave him a sense of having been dangerously ...
The lightness of the curtain he had to lift as he passed out , and the outer door ,
wide open on the blackness of the verandah - - for the roof eaves came down low
, shutting out the starlight - gave him a sense of having been dangerously ...
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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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