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... native tongue. Joseph Conrad was born in Poland. He had practically no edu- cation and yet he surmounted the great task of learning our language so thoroughly that he became one of our areatest writers. In writing of the sea, Joseph Conrad speaks from hard ...
... for the Meek All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. - Joseph Conrad. FEET? sir Hot. tired feet need the threefold comfort treat- ment :—A Cuticura Soap bath. Cuticura Ointment application ...
... Ship With Cargo of Drink. An amazing st recalling a Joseph Conrad sea ymz told to the Portland magistrates on Monday. It isastoryofa ship with a cargo of alcohol, and of some of Sresh:, stiiabing e’ crptutn,” See drunk, captain, ¢ the captain’s wife about ...
... Eastbourne Watch Commiftee and an ex-Mayvor of the borough, died on Saturday froin blood poisoning due to a gnat bite. Mr. Joseph Conrad, the famous novelist, died on Sunday at the age of 67. The son of Polish parents, he was at the age of twenty unable to ...
... tion. They come with minds open to instruction. THACKERAY'S PILGRIM'S PROGRESS, I only met Thackeray once, writes Joseph Conrad, •and that was at the table of my friends in Wiltshire, the Welborn of the Barrow. The party, except for the great novelist ...
... gallery he met his wife, the Veterinary Surgeon daughter of writer Ford Madox Huefier. the contemporary and friend of Joseph Conrad and Henry James. You will see him there. in his light brown, home-spun trousers and jacket over the white woollen sweater ...
... never to have had any professional connections recalling the parental calling. An American journalist had lately run Mr. Joseph Conrad to earth at Ham Street, in Kent. Mr. Conrad told his visitor that his first deep draught of English fiction in the original ...
... THE SAILOR'S WIND. Mr. Joseph Conrad writes of the wind. in the new number of the Pall Mall Magasine. The prevailins weather of the North Atlantic, he gays, is typical of the way in which the West wind rules his realm on which the sun never sets ...
... tanta'isingly unknown quanity. This weather factor and its influence on sea warfare has nowhere been better described than by Joseph Conrad in a passage rela‘ing to Nelson and Trafalgar. “Excent at the Nile, where the cond’- tions were iceal for engaging a fleet ...
... 'don, £68,112; Sir Rider 114.garii. £61,725; George Meredith, £82.01111: Edna Lyall, £25,300; Marie Ciite:ll. £24,076; Joseph Conrad, ,E 20,000. (or, Mr. Justice Brown, opening Awn ‘-' sizes, commenting on the great, decrezt-e of crime, said that the return ...
... future numbers there will be discussion on controversial subjects in articles written from different points of view. Mr. Joseph Conrad, the writer of sea tales, le a high-bora Pole. At quips en ear:y ap be ran away to Hamburg. and began hie career as a i ...
... summer time, when the 'quality's' here, us sends over to Stratton, but in the winter us just dies a natural &wit. Mr. Joseph Conrad, the well-known novelist, gives a graphic picture of his initiation— as a sailor when he wan a youth. He way in mid• Atlantic ...