Scribner's Magazine ..., Volumen77C. Scribner's sons, 1925 |
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... hour . In Chatham street crowded , packed . Going dead slow . Knocked down a man - old chap , apparently a bricklayer . Crowd around , cursing and howling . Helped him to my front seat , and I , standing on the step , got him to the ...
... hour . In Chatham street crowded , packed . Going dead slow . Knocked down a man - old chap , apparently a bricklayer . Crowd around , cursing and howling . Helped him to my front seat , and I , standing on the step , got him to the ...
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... hours every morning , with a sheet of paper before me and an American fountain pen in my hand . What more could be expected from a conscientious author , I can't imagine . " ceived more praise , probably , th other writer of our time ...
... hours every morning , with a sheet of paper before me and an American fountain pen in my hand . What more could be expected from a conscientious author , I can't imagine . " ceived more praise , probably , th other writer of our time ...
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... hours of compensation ; but if ever a man worked in the sweat of spirit and body , it was Conrad . That is what makes his great achievement so inspirin hung on to his job through ever of weather , mostly foul . He shirked . In an age ...
... hours of compensation ; but if ever a man worked in the sweat of spirit and body , it was Conrad . That is what makes his great achievement so inspirin hung on to his job through ever of weather , mostly foul . He shirked . In an age ...
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... hours out of every eight , sleeping in a watery dugout , and eating canned toma- toes and corned beef . It had made Good- win anxious for a minor wound which would take him to a bed with sheets and dry blankets , where his food would be ...
... hours out of every eight , sleeping in a watery dugout , and eating canned toma- toes and corned beef . It had made Good- win anxious for a minor wound which would take him to a bed with sheets and dry blankets , where his food would be ...
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... hour later the pair walked out of the building , enjoying the luxury of cigarettes . " How do I look ? " asked Goodwin . " Well , the hat's ridin ' a little high an ' the britches look like they was full of bricks , but the coat an ...
... hour later the pair walked out of the building , enjoying the luxury of cigarettes . " How do I look ? " asked Goodwin . " Well , the hat's ridin ' a little high an ' the britches look like they was full of bricks , but the coat an ...
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Página 458 - O Cuckoo! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once far off, and near. Though babbling only to the Vale, Of sunshine and of flowers, Thou bringest unto me a tale Of visionary hours. Thrice welcome, darling of the Spring! Even yet thou art to me No bird...
Página 153 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Página 154 - ... I have neither the scholar's melancholy, which is emulation ; nor the musician's which is fantastical ; nor the courtier's, which is proud ; nor the soldier's, which is ambitious ; nor the lawyer's, which is politic ; nor the lady's, which is nice ; nor the lover's, which is all these : but it is a melancholy of mine own, compounded of many simples, extracted from many objects, and, indeed, the sundry contemplation of my travels, in which my often rumination wraps me in a most humorous sadness.
Página 456 - Since the author of Tom Jones was buried, no writer of fiction among us has been permitted to depict to his utmost power a MAN.
Página 286 - God's messenger thro' the close wood screen Plunged and replunged his weapon at a venture, Feeling for guilty thee and me: then broke The thunder like a whole sea overhead — Sebald.
Página 88 - The establishment of that great thoroughfare is regarded as a public work, established by public authority, intended for the public use and benefit, the use of which is secured to the whole community, and constitutes, therefore, like a canal, turnpike or highway, a public easement.
Página 424 - It is the recasting of institutions which will respond to the realities and experience of our social existence in a world in which we live and of which we are a part. The Social Trends Committee aptly summarized the conflict between law and changing social conditions as follows :
Página 289 - One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.
Página 4 - On that ship he talked of life, not literature; and it is not true that I introduced him to the life of letters. At Cape Town, on my last evening, he asked me to his cabin, and I remember feeling that he outweighed for me all the other experiences of that voyage. Fascination was Conrad's great characteristic — the fascination of vivid expressiveness and zest, of his deeply affectionate heart, and his far-ranging subtle mind. He was extraordinarily perceptive and receptive.
Página 9 - I am glad you think well of The Rover. I have wanted for a long time to do a seaman's 'return' (before my own departure) and this seemed a possible peg to hang it on.