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Page 80
The hairy nondescript creature perched on their luggage in the bow had a check
shirt and blue dungaree trousers . He gazed in their direction from forward in an
expectant , trained - animal manner . 66 You spoke to me first , ” said Schomberg
...
The hairy nondescript creature perched on their luggage in the bow had a check
shirt and blue dungaree trousers . He gazed in their direction from forward in an
expectant , trained - animal manner . 66 You spoke to me first , ” said Schomberg
...
Page 125
A lying , circumventing , soft - spoken , polite , stuck up rascal . Nothing open
about him . " Mr. Ricardo had slipped off the table , and was prowling about the
room in an oblique , noiseless manner . He flashed a grin at Schomberg in
passing ...
A lying , circumventing , soft - spoken , polite , stuck up rascal . Nothing open
about him . " Mr. Ricardo had slipped off the table , and was prowling about the
room in an oblique , noiseless manner . He flashed a grin at Schomberg in
passing ...
Page 189
The subject of this dialogue , coming out just then from under the wharf into the
visible part of the boat , made himself heard in his own defence , in a voice full of
life , and with nothing languid in the manner . On the contrary , if it was brisk ...
The subject of this dialogue , coming out just then from under the wharf into the
visible part of the boat , made himself heard in his own defence , in a voice full of
life , and with nothing languid in the manner . On the contrary , if it was brisk ...
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Bibliographic information
| 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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