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Onslaughts on Composers. OUR FIERY YOUNGSTERS

... makes very interesting the experiment of Mr Ford Madox Ford upon his friend the late Joseph Conrad, which has just been published under the title of Joseph Conrad: A Personal Remembrance (Duckworth, Ts. 6d.). The subject was discussed by them thoroughly ...

Published: Sunday 16 November 1924
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
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TEACHERS' DEMANDS. BURNHAM SCALE IN FULL

... limn. been called In coneider the position. it is etpeeted that a resolution favour of artAtratidig will be adopted. MR. JOSEPH CONRAD LEAVES £20,045. ESTATE AGENT'S GIFTS TO SERVANTS. Mi. Jereph Conrad. of Oswald', Bisborsbourne. Canterbury, the writer ...

Published: Monday 17 November 1924
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 557 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PUBLIC LIBRARY, BRASgEY INSTITUTE. WEEKLY SOTES NEWS. Directories end J ear books.—Tiro Committee have decided ..

... by Sir A. Quiller-Conch; Adventures in Criticism. Sir A. Quiller-Couch; Poems. G. K. Chesterton; A Set of Six. Joseph Conrad; Tales from the Telling House. R. D. The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Samuel Richardson. GREAT STORM HASTINGS ...

BANGOR

... Society, with Miss Winnlo Kelly in the chair, held their first meeting recently, when Mr. T. J. Luck. 8.A., read a paper on Joseph Conrad. The next meeting will be held tomorrow (Wednesday), when Professor Brett will deliver a lecture on Medieval Stories ...

Published: Tuesday 04 November 1924
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 824 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NOTES ON BOOKS & WRITERS

... NOTES ON BOOKS & WRITERS The left by Mr. Joseph Conrad is not by any means one the largest fortunes made out of literature. Dickens, who died younger, but had a longer .literary life, amassed three times the amount, but a large proportion of this as ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1924
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 633 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

SOME DISCOVERIES AMONG ESSAYISTS

... for fiction, confess to find surprisingly dull. Leave these comparative ancients behin ...

Published: Thursday 20 November 1924
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 790 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THOUGHTFUL ADDRESSES

... the pages of the Comhill Magazine.” Because it would have been false his conception of the character Thackeray refused. Joseph Conrad quoted the same connection. “The danger lies in writer becoming the victim of his own exaggeration. losing the exact notion ...

Published: Tuesday 11 November 1924
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 648 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BOOKSELLER’S WINDOW. A GIPSY OF THE NORTH. By Ottwell Binns. (Ward, Lock ; 7s. 6d. net.) She was a

... trouble on himself. Mr. Thomas Beer, it may be recalled, is the author of Stephen Crane,” a biographical study to which Joseph Conrad wrote an Introduction. THE HOUSE THE ROAD. By Charles J. Dutton. (John Lane ; The Bodley Head; 7s. 6d. net.) The house ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1924
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1101 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

BIRTHDAY FUND

... Thornton and Stanton under-Bardon. 2s.—L. A. Meeks. ls.—A. J. Curtis. NOVELIST'S £20,045 Joseph Conrad's Fortune After Years of Strugg_e—Request in Will Joseph Conrad, the novelist, who a few years ago was so poor as to be glad of a small Civil List pension ...

Published: Monday 17 November 1924
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 733 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

WINCHCOMBE

... Literary I and Debating Society, on Monday evening. the Rev. Kenneth Keav. Presbyterian Church, Cheltenham, lectured Joseph ■ Conrad. The reverend gentleman most interestingly sketched the life of Conrad ' from his birth in 1857 to his death August, IffcM ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1924
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 822 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HERE ARD THERE. NEWS FROM FAR AND NEAR

... representatives at the London Coliseum, died on white on a voyage from Marseilles to Egypt. He was buried at sea. Mr. Joseph Conrad, the famous novelist, formerly a master mariner, who died aged 66, left estate of the gross value of £20,045, with net ...

Published: Friday 21 November 1924
Newspaper: Western Chronicle
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 769 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS NOVEMBER Death of FAMOUS AUTHOR'S Policeman's Beauty Competition Mother Cher Killin ..

... Mr Wright they looking and with Chief Magistrate ie Derbyshire will claim EX-SECRETARY STATE FOR INDIA financial positi JOSEPH CONRAD LEAVES £2M45 INHERITED FORTUNE TO WIFE AND SONS -jl i London Op Family Which Had to Remain Jewish Manchester Will WE JOSEPH ...

Published: Saturday 15 November 1924
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: 5 | Tags: none