Scribner's Magazine, Volumen77Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan Charles Scribners Sons, 1925 |
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... write of him better than I ; but no other writer knew him quite so long , or knew him both as sailor and novelist . It was in March , 1893 , that I first met Conrad on board the English sailing ship Torrens in Adelaide Harbor . He was ...
... write of him better than I ; but no other writer knew him quite so long , or knew him both as sailor and novelist . It was in March , 1893 , that I first met Conrad on board the English sailing ship Torrens in Adelaide Harbor . He was ...
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... writer worth his salt never quite abandons , he could write thus : " That the man who has written once the ' Four Winds , ' has written now the ' Man of Devon ' volume , is a source of infinite gratification to me . It vindicates my in ...
... writer worth his salt never quite abandons , he could write thus : " That the man who has written once the ' Four Winds , ' has written now the ' Man of Devon ' volume , is a source of infinite gratification to me . It vindicates my in ...
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... writing much in the little wooden house " ( out in the garden ) , " but I smoke there religi- ously for 31⁄2 hours every morning , with a sheet of paper before me and an American fountain pen in my hand . What more could be expected ...
... writing much in the little wooden house " ( out in the garden ) , " but I smoke there religi- ously for 31⁄2 hours every morning , with a sheet of paper before me and an American fountain pen in my hand . What more could be expected ...
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... write . But it has not inspired this article . Indeed its sick men are not to die but to live on and to learn , if ... writer may not have learned all the refinements of his métier of sick man ; but he can at least pretend to great inter ...
... write . But it has not inspired this article . Indeed its sick men are not to die but to live on and to learn , if ... writer may not have learned all the refinements of his métier of sick man ; but he can at least pretend to great inter ...
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... Writing quite seriously , it is a beautiful and blessed thing that every responsibility given up , every effort ... write of all this too freely would be presumptuous and indecent . It is very usual with invalids to question whether ...
... Writing quite seriously , it is a beautiful and blessed thing that every responsibility given up , every effort ... write of all this too freely would be presumptuous and indecent . It is very usual with invalids to question whether ...
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Página 147 - 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 148 - ... 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 143 - Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not. Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr!
Página 274 - 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 86 - 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 112 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Página 277 - 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 73 - The electrical matter consists of particles extremely subtle since it can permeate common matter, even the densest, with such freedom and ease as not to receive any appreciable resistance".
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.