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I was rawboned , with fair hair , I had a good skin , tanned by the weather , good teeth , and brown eyes . I had not had a very happy life , and I had lived shut in on myself , thinking of the wide world beyond my ...
I was rawboned , with fair hair , I had a good skin , tanned by the weather , good teeth , and brown eyes . I had not had a very happy life , and I had lived shut in on myself , thinking of the wide world beyond my ...
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He had been an inventor , a projector , and my mother had been a poor beauty , brought up on the farm we still lived on — the last rag of land that had remained to her father . Then she had married a good man in his way ; a good enough ...
He had been an inventor , a projector , and my mother had been a poor beauty , brought up on the farm we still lived on — the last rag of land that had remained to her father . Then she had married a good man in his way ; a good enough ...
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Suddenly , from the deep shadow of the cloud above the sea , a yellow light flashed silently out — very small , very distant , very short - lived . Rangsley heaved a deep sigh and slapped ...
Suddenly , from the deep shadow of the cloud above the sea , a yellow light flashed silently out — very small , very distant , very short - lived . Rangsley heaved a deep sigh and slapped ...
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A thing that was " unnatural " to Jack Rangsley — the man ” — of darkness , who lived forever as if in the shadow of the gallowswas a thing to be avoided . He was for me nearly as romantic a figure as Carlos himself , but for his ...
A thing that was " unnatural " to Jack Rangsley — the man ” — of darkness , who lived forever as if in the shadow of the gallowswas a thing to be avoided . He was for me nearly as romantic a figure as Carlos himself , but for his ...
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But he , at least , if we went down together , would go gallantly , and without complaint , at the end of a life with associations , movements , having lived and regretted . I should disappear ingloriously on the very threshold .
But he , at least , if we went down together , would go gallantly , and without complaint , at the end of a life with associations , movements , having lived and regretted . I should disappear ingloriously on the very threshold .
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| 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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