 He felt a little funny as it were, and the funniest thing was the thought which crossed his mind that he could indulge his fancy (if he had a mind to it) to buy up all this land to the furthermost field, away over there where the track lost itself sinking...  The Rover - Page 9by Joseph Conrad - 1923 - 286 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Conrad - 1923 - 304 pages
...nearly fifty years of lawful and lawless sealife, Citizen Peyrol, at the yard gate of the roadside inn, looked at the late scene of his childhood. He looked...field, away over there where the track lost itself sulking into the flats bordering the sea where the small rise at the end of the Giens peninsula had... | |
 | English literature - 1926 - 700 pages
...no rule is more frequently violated by Conrad. Such a violation recurs on the very next page : (12). He felt a little funny as it were, and the funniest...that he could indulge his fancy (if he had a mind to do it) to buy up all this land to the furthermost field, away over there where the track lost itself... | |
 | Ernest Edward Kellett - Literary Criticism - 1928 - 296 pages
...no rule is more frequently violated by Conrad. Such a violation recurs on the very next page: (12) He felt a little funny as it were, and the funniest...that he could indulge his fancy (if he had a mind to do it) to buy up all this land to the furthermost field, away over there where the track lost itself... | |
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