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Heyst paused , and then stepped back a pace into the room . “ White men , Lena ,
apparently . What are you doing ? ” “ I am just bathing my eyes a little , " the girl's
voice said from the inner room . “ Oh , yes ; all right ! ” Do you want me ? No.
Heyst paused , and then stepped back a pace into the room . “ White men , Lena ,
apparently . What are you doing ? ” “ I am just bathing my eyes a little , " the girl's
voice said from the inner room . “ Oh , yes ; all right ! ” Do you want me ? No.
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His round eyes had never left Heyst's face ever since he began to deliver his
account of the voyage . “ So that's how he looks ! ” Ricardo was saying to himself .
He had not expected Heyst to be like this . He had formed for himself a
conception ...
His round eyes had never left Heyst's face ever since he began to deliver his
account of the voyage . “ So that's how he looks ! ” Ricardo was saying to himself .
He had not expected Heyst to be like this . He had formed for himself a
conception ...
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66 1 She tugged persistently at his arm , but after a time , during which he never
ceased to look smilingly into her terrified eyes , he ended by disengaging himself
. ' It's a sign rather than a demonstration , ” he argued persuasively . “ Just wait ...
66 1 She tugged persistently at his arm , but after a time , during which he never
ceased to look smilingly into her terrified eyes , he ended by disengaging himself
. ' It's a sign rather than a demonstration , ” he argued persuasively . “ Just wait ...
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| Title | Victory: An Island Tale Volume 15 of Complete works, Joseph Conrad Joseph Conrad Volume 15 of Complete works, Joseph Conrad Volume 15 of Works of Conrad Volume 15 of Works of Joseph Conrad in Twenty Volumes, Joseph Conrad Works, Joseph Conrad |
| Author | Joseph Conrad |
| Edition | 10 |
| Publisher | Methuen, 1924 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 11 Jan 2018 |
| Length | 328 pages |
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