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Page 25
And for yourself , too , ” I answered , feeling very hopeless , and with a dogged
grimness . " Just now , my young cousin , I feel as if I should not mind dying under
the water , " he remarked with a sigh , but without ceasing to bail for a moment .
And for yourself , too , ” I answered , feeling very hopeless , and with a dogged
grimness . " Just now , my young cousin , I feel as if I should not mind dying under
the water , " he remarked with a sigh , but without ceasing to bail for a moment .
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It was then that , not knowing whether I should ever see Carlos again , and with a
desperate , unhappy feeling of loneliness , that I had sought out Barnes in the
dim immensity of the steerage . In the square of wan light that came down the ...
It was then that , not knowing whether I should ever see Carlos again , and with a
desperate , unhappy feeling of loneliness , that I had sought out Barnes in the
dim immensity of the steerage . In the square of wan light that came down the ...
Page 78
I knew her ; I seemed to have known her for years . A rush of strange , sweet
feeling made me dumb . She was looking at me , her lips set , her eyes wide and
still ; and suddenly she said : Ask nothing . The land is not far yet . 78 ROMANCE.
I knew her ; I seemed to have known her for years . A rush of strange , sweet
feeling made me dumb . She was looking at me , her lips set , her eyes wide and
still ; and suddenly she said : Ask nothing . The land is not far yet . 78 ROMANCE.
Page 125
... and Castro , coming up panting , would remark from behind that , on such a hot
day as this , it was a shame to disturb even a dog sleeping in the shade . I had
the feeling of absolute absorption into one idea . I was ravaged by a thought .
... and Castro , coming up panting , would remark from behind that , on such a hot
day as this , it was a shame to disturb even a dog sleeping in the shade . I had
the feeling of absolute absorption into one idea . I was ravaged by a thought .
Page 126
... two young people , but in our case it was different My passion seemed to
spring from our understanding , because the understanding was in the face of
danger . We were like two people in a slowly sinking ship ; the feeling of the
abyss under ...
... two young people , but in our case it was different My passion seemed to
spring from our understanding , because the understanding was in the face of
danger . We were like two people in a slowly sinking ship ; the feeling of the
abyss under ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Romance: A Novel |
| Authors | Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford |
| Publisher | Doubleday, Page, 1914 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 1 Jul 2013 |
| Length | 428 pages |
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