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ROON FOR RAILWAY W LIVES SAVED BY AUTOMATIC DEVICE

... about 70-80 'ler rent. in fatal 00.90 per Conrad's Difficulty With Our It in said, in one or two of his obituaries, that Joseph Conrad took to English as naturally as attack takes to water, that he quite easily mattered the language in which he had elected ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1924
Newspaper: Haslingden Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 373 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PHOTOGRAPHY ETC

... poverty, convention, and the natural dislike felt by fools .for geniuses? Was the achievement—a recent instance —of a Joseph Conrad won by the help of society ? _ With everything against them, men of his extraordinary pluck and endurance win through. ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1924
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 233 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

JOSEPR CONRAD

... JOSEPR CONRAD. During the week-end I had an extraordinarily interesting account of the last eating Joseph Conrad accorded to an artibt for the purpum• of his Portrait made. '1 he artist wa s isms Mary Mott Smith, an American girl. She had teen commissioned ...

Published: Tuesday 26 August 1924
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A Challenge

... to Mrs. Henry de la Pasture. the novelist and dramatist. Nir Hugh himself is an author of repute, and was a friend of Joseph Conrad. ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1924
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 255 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE TELLING TITLE

... crowded bookstall or tail on to the queue in a circulating librauy. And we don't hear of Arnold Bennett, H. G. Wells, Joseph Conrad or any other star novelist turn putting up the shiitters. The old-fashioned novel, thank goodness, is both dead and buried ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1924
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 271 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CONRAD'S LAST PORTRAIT

... CONRAD'S LAST PORTRAIT. During the week-end I had an extraordinarily interesting account of tho last sitting Joseph Conrad accorded to artist for tho purpose of ha\mg his portrait made. The artist was Miss Mott Smith, an American girl. Sho had been c ...

Published: Tuesday 26 August 1924
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 318 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EMANCIPATION BY EDUCATION. MR. FRED BRAMLEY AND UNIVERSITY TRAINING

... assume that they were prepared for that task now; education was necessary preliminary. CONRAD AND THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Joseph Conrad, according to Edwin Pugh, writing in “T.P.’s and Cassell’s Weekly/* always had difficulty with certain aspect* the English ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1924
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 506 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR EDWIN PUGH’S IMPRES-

... I was ftnnking getting away by myself to sense relative values. HOW HE LOOKED. And then, aomehjw, I being infoduoed to Joseph Conrad. He came with a sort of sinuous pice, with sort of writhing servility; and lovked —it is the only word to use, I to translate ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1924
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 667 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

By PLOMER

... man, and is serving in the Air Force—facts which add interest to his selection. This is his list - ' The Shadow Line '’ (Joseph Conrad), “The Golden Age” (Kenneth Gralnimc), “ White Fang (Jack London), “Five Tales” (John Galsworthy), “The Gentle Grafter” ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1924
Newspaper: Sporting Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

:s. established over zoo years

... satisfying unless .somewhere see a cottage* neatlingorachurchspircrising. The human touch needed give landscape life. Joseph Conrad writes his wonderful descriptions of the sea. He knows her every mood. loves describe her in her mad fury heaving her vast ...

RED STAR LINE

... with 84. The Dean of Canterbury (Dr. G. K. Bell), preaching in Canterbury Cathedral on Sunday, paid a tribute to the late Joseph Conrad. Mr. Rupert Gwynne, the Member for the Eastbourne Division of Sussex, is again confined to his bed, and unable to attend ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1924
Newspaper: Kent & Sussex Courier
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 1129 | Page: 6 | Tags: none