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BY STANDER COMMENTS: The Human Boy

... that was the end of it. A Modern Miracle Strange how environment affects the working of the mind. I shall never feel that Joseph Conrad, the master of the modern English novel, is really dead, because I first heard about it in surroundings that were entirely ...

Published: Wednesday 13 August 1924
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1621 | Page: 8 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... Lucas. Illustrated. 5/- Net each. Michael Angelo, Rembrandt, Chardin and Vigde le Brun. POCKET EDITION OF THE WORKS OF JOSEPH CONRAD. -In six M volumes, 3/6 Net each, or 21/- the set. POCKET EDITION OF THE WORKS M OF A. A. MILNE. -In six volumes, 3/6 Net ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1446 | Page: 47 | Tags: Illustrations 

An Impression of the Week

... been re minded of my defence of Maga more than once since then when its editor has got all that wonderful stuff out of Joseph Conrad, and has invented Lines man (with such pictures ot Bellona in the act as must make even the Tolstoy of Sebastopol feel ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1902
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1826 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... NET. CONTENTS No. I. Vol. I. A Sunday Morning Tragedy THOS. HARDY The Jolly Corner HENRY TAMES Some Reminiscenses I. JOSEPH CONRAD A Fisher of Men JOHN GALSWORTHY Stonehenge W. H. HUDSON The Raid-- I. Count TOLSTOI AND H. G. WELLS' New Novel TONO-BUNGAY ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1908
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1539 | Page: 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

A Journey of the Mind

... least acceptable of that author's long, illustrious list of works. The Moment of Silence is a brilliant re-evaluation of Joseph Conrad with which ranks, in fresh ness as to perception, the essay Stendhal and Beyle. And in this fiction group, the contemporary ...

Published: Wednesday 14 December 1949
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2068 | Page: 34, 36 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

Standing By . . .: A Weekly Commentary on One Thing and Another

... became Raja of Sara wak, in the Malayan seas. Generation after generation of Brookes rule over that wild country, and Joseph Conrad described the wonderful trust which the natives place in their white Rajas, in one of the noblest of his ten thousand noble ...

Published: Tuesday 13 February 1934
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2111 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

IN ENGLAND-NOW!

... gentlemen don't think it's good for us. And then there's Mr. George Moore's Muslin, which he says is awfully clever, and a Joseph Conrad pro duction, which is sure to be, and an Anthony Hope and an E. F. Benson, and what not. It's lucky the good men are writing ...

Published: Wednesday 27 October 1915
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2377 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... Autumn Day's Sport near Peking. Brighten's Sister-in- Law. By Henry Lawson. Our Soldiers. By Linesman. Lord Jim. By Joseph Conrad. Con clusion. The Cinque Ports. The Rival Foreign Devils. By Col. H. Knollys. A Budget of New Books. War Operations in ...

Prepare your mind: What we shall look forward to in an after-the-war Government

... mechanic must know about the insides of a motor car. And, continuing with the simile, perhaps you will remember the way Joseph Conrad opened Chance, when he had the old sea captain say: Why! If I navigated my ship with the ignorance born of complacency ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2456 | Page: 16, 17, 70 | Tags: Illustrations 

Our Bookshelf: JACK RAYMOND

... example, the supposed narrator of the story of The Inheritors (William Heinemann), which is told in reality by Messieurs Joseph Conrad and Ford M. Hueffer. But the lady went on to explain I heard, says her auditor and reporter The nature of the Fourth Dimension ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1901
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2864 | Page: 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

With Silent Friends: The Studiedly Alive

... sent in articles to make this, the first number, as interesting as possible. Rudyard Kipling contributes a long poem; Joseph Conrad a descriptive article, called The First News; Sir J. M. Barrie has given a charming little dream play, called Barbara's ...

Published: Wednesday 11 September 1918
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2806 | Page: 18 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Long Bulge UPWARDS

... how to proceed. A ragged robin among the birds of mankind, I thought long and earnestly during the days that followed. JOSEPH CONRAD once wrote that strength was nothing to boast of when you have it that it merely arises from the weakness of others. In ...