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" He moved uneasily, a little disappointed by her attitude, but indulgent to it, and feeling, in this moment of perfect quietness, that in holding her surrendered hand he had found a closer communion than they had ever achieved before. But even then there... "
Victory: An Island Tale - Page 239
by Joseph Conrad - 1915 - 444 pages
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Victory

Joseph Conrad - Abused women - 1921 - 442 pages
...in my speeches, untimely in my silences." He moved uneasily, a little disappointed by her attitude, but indulgent to it, and feeling, in this moment of...life, which makes of them a delusion and a snare. delicately playful equanimity, the product of kindness and scorn, had perished with the loss of his...
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Victory

Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 440 pages
...in my speeches, untimely in my silences." He moved uneasily, a little disappointed by her attitude, but indulgent to it, and feeling, in this moment of...lingered in him a sense of incompleteness not altogether overcome—which, it seemed, nothing ever would overcome—the fatal imperfection of all the gifts...
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VICTORY

JOSEP CONRAD - 1921 - 534 pages
...silences." incompleteness not altogether overcome—which, it seemed nothing ever would overcome—the fatal imperfection of all the gifts of life, which makes of them a delusion and a snare. All of a sudden he squeezed her hand angrily. His delicately playful equanimity, the product of kindness...
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Victory

Joseph Conrad - 1923 - 446 pages
...in my speeches, untimely in my silences." He moved uneasily, a little disappointed by her attitude, but indulgent to it, and feeling, in this moment of...life, which makes of them a delusion and a snare. delicately playful equanimity, the product of kindness and scorn, had perished with the loss of his...
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The Works of Joseph Conrad: The shadow line

Joseph Conrad - 1923 - 444 pages
...inexpressive in speeches, untimely in my silences." He moved uneasily, a little disappointed by her attitude, but indulgent to it, and feeling, in this moment of...lingered in him a sense of incompleteness not altogether . overcome—which, it seemed, nothing ever would over' come—the fatal imperfection of all the gifts...
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The Works of Joseph Conrad, Volume 15

Joseph Conrad - 1925 - 442 pages
...in my speeches, untimely in my silences." He moved uneasily, a little disappointed by her attitude, but indulgent to it, and feeling, in this moment of...life, which makes of them a delusion and a snare. delicately playful equanimity, the product of kindness and scorn, had perished with the loss of his...
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Victory

Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 442 pages
...in my speeches, untimely in my silences." He moved uneasily, a little disappointed by her attitude, but indulgent to it, and feeling, in this moment of...achieved before. But even then there still lingered hi him a sense of incompleteness not altogether overcome — which, it seemed, nothing ever would over•"J...
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The Complete Works of Joseph Conrad, Volume 15

Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 432 pages
...in my speeches, untimely in my silences." He moved uneasily, a little disappointed by her attitude, but indulgent to it, and feeling, in this moment of...life, which makes of them a delusion and a snare. delicately playful equanimity, the product of kindness and scorn, had perished with the loss of his...
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Victory, an Island Tale

Joseph Conrad - 1929 - 430 pages
...in my speeches, untimely in my silences." He moved uneasily, a little disappointed by her attitude, but indulgent to it, and feeling, in this moment of...life, which makes of them a delusion and a snare. delicately playful equanimity, the product of kindness and scorn, had perished with the loss of his...
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