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Page 191
Poor Don Carlos ! ” she said . “ I had a great affection for him . I was afraid they
would want me to marry him . He loved your sister . ” “ He never told her , " I
murmured . “ I wonder if she ever guessed . ” “ He was poor , homeless , ill
already , in a ...
Poor Don Carlos ! ” she said . “ I had a great affection for him . I was afraid they
would want me to marry him . He loved your sister . ” “ He never told her , " I
murmured . “ I wonder if she ever guessed . ” “ He was poor , homeless , ill
already , in a ...
Page 195
I wonder if you — if any of you English - would have the courage to risk your all -
ambition , pride , position , wealth , peace of mind , your dearest hope , your
selfrespect - like this . For an idea . ” His tone , that revealed something exalted
and ...
I wonder if you — if any of you English - would have the courage to risk your all -
ambition , pride , position , wealth , peace of mind , your dearest hope , your
selfrespect - like this . For an idea . ” His tone , that revealed something exalted
and ...
Page 197
He turned where he stood at last , and contemplated me with a sort of thoughtful
surprise , as though he had tried to account to himself for my existence . " No , "
he said , to himself really , “ I wonder when I look at you . How did you manage to
...
He turned where he stood at last , and contemplated me with a sort of thoughtful
surprise , as though he had tried to account to himself for my existence . " No , "
he said , to himself really , “ I wonder when I look at you . How did you manage to
...
Page 217
The sight of the open gate struck them with wonder . The bishop ' s coach
blocked the entrance , and for a time they hesitated , awed by the mystery of the
house and by the rites going on in there . Then two or three bolder spirits stole
closer .
The sight of the open gate struck them with wonder . The bishop ' s coach
blocked the entrance , and for a time they hesitated , awed by the mystery of the
house and by the rites going on in there . Then two or three bolder spirits stole
closer .
Page 267
There were murmurs of satisfaction . I don ' t wonder at Seraphina ' s shudder of
horror , of disgust , of dismay , and indignation . Robbed of the inexpugnable
shelter of the Casa Riego , she , too , was the made to look into the depths ; upon
the ...
There were murmurs of satisfaction . I don ' t wonder at Seraphina ' s shudder of
horror , of disgust , of dismay , and indignation . Robbed of the inexpugnable
shelter of the Casa Riego , she , too , was the made to look into the depths ; upon
the ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Romance: A Novel |
| Author | Joseph Conrad |
| Publisher | Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2008 |
| Length | 541 pages |
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