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Page 7
I had never been further away from our farm than just to Canterbury school , to
Hythe market , to Romney market . Our farm nestled down under the steep ,
brown downs , just beside the Roman road to Canterbury ; Stone Street — the
Street ...
I had never been further away from our farm than just to Canterbury school , to
Hythe market , to Romney market . Our farm nestled down under the steep ,
brown downs , just beside the Roman road to Canterbury ; Stone Street — the
Street ...
Page 14
Thoms never loosed his hold of my collar . At the steep of the hill the men and
horses came into sight against the white sky , a confused crowd of ominous
things . " Turn that lanthorn off'n me , ” the horseman said . “ Don't you see you
frighten ...
Thoms never loosed his hold of my collar . At the steep of the hill the men and
horses came into sight against the white sky , a confused crowd of ominous
things . " Turn that lanthorn off'n me , ” the horseman said . “ Don't you see you
frighten ...
Page 26
On board , the women passengers were screaming , and as I clung desperately
to the rope that was thrown me , it struck me oddly that I had never before heard
so many women's voices at the same time . Afterwards , when I stood on the deck
...
On board , the women passengers were screaming , and as I clung desperately
to the rope that was thrown me , it struck me oddly that I had never before heard
so many women's voices at the same time . Afterwards , when I stood on the deck
...
Page 27
He himself had never been in Cuba or seen his uncle ; but he had , as I have
indicated , ruined himself in one way or another in Spain , and it had come as a
God - send to him when his uncle had sent Tomas Castro to bring him to Cuba ,
to ...
He himself had never been in Cuba or seen his uncle ; but he had , as I have
indicated , ruined himself in one way or another in Spain , and it had come as a
God - send to him when his uncle had sent Tomas Castro to bring him to Cuba ,
to ...
Page 29
He did never expect that . " He had actually impaled a crawling cockroach . He
spent his days cooking extraordinary messes , crouching for hours over a little
charcoal brazier that he lit surreptitiously in the back of his bunk , making
substitutes ...
He did never expect that . " He had actually impaled a crawling cockroach . He
spent his days cooking extraordinary messes , crouching for hours over a little
charcoal brazier that he lit surreptitiously in the back of his bunk , making
substitutes ...
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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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