... wooden walls were still afloat . It has been said that it was the writings of this chronicler of the sea that captivated Joseph Conrad and . accounted , at fifteen , for his resolve to become a sailor . Certainly Marryat had plenty of experience . He served ...

... has gathered here over a score of essays on Henry James of varying dates. The writers range from William Dean Howells, Joseph Conrad and Max Beerbohm to T. S. Eliot, Stephen Spender and W. H. Auden. The essays range from severely critical studies to fragments ...

... 1943 IN. WYnyard 70.000 to one. odds on against the Jens I Quentin Reynolds. Mirror of the urn.' memoirs of the author (Joseph Conrad.. 40 yeirs in nnd out of Parliament - (SW Peres , Harrisi throtieli life yachtlne in all waters O. 8 Hughes.. The British ...

... Roving Angler, by Herbert Palmer, new enlarged edftion, 8/8: Alwayer's“Folly and Tales of Unrest, Joseph Conrad, 7/6: The Secret Agent, by Joseph Conrad, 7/6 (Dent and Sons), Forced Labour in Soviet Russia. By David J. Dallin and Boris 1. Nlcolaevsky ...

... had a fair idea of what he would have said in regly. It would have been good nautica] language, and not the kind that Joseph Conrad used, either. Spo I said nothing. I was only a tripper on the Eien, and I knew my place. By thig time Solomon had learned ...

... fuel. As a tanker she is a very fast ship. Turbines of 23.000 S.H.P. give her a maximum speed of 22 knots. BOOKS OF TODAY Joseph Conrad's novels. The Secret Agent. and the three tales from 'Twixt Land and Sea A Smile of Fortune, The Secret Sharer,'' ...

... Gardening: Ulster and Irish Books; Poetical Works: 32 Volumes Rudyard Kipling (including several First Editions); 20 Volumes Joseph Conrad; Editions Waverley Novel®. Shakespeare’s Works. Thackery. Thomas Hardy, George Meredith, and others. Also very fine Set ...

... directly commonplace in such names as Cirencester. A Occasionally, too, one may encounter a sprinkling of names with a rich Joseph Conrad flavour —Celebes, Amboyna, or Mindanao —and instantly one is impelled to picture some retired sea captain who has sought ...

... sensitising conscience and quickening desire for the ultimate thing? for which man was created. BOOK REVIEWS TW’EW editions of Joseph Conrad are always welcome. The collected edition that J. M. Dent and Sons are now producing is one that does justice to publisher ...

... Gardening; Ulster and Irish Books, Poetical Works; Volumes ktuoyerei Kipling Including several Best sclitionsi, 20 Volumes Joseph Conrad, Zdition• of Waterley tbove:ll. Shakespeares Works, Thackerey, Thomas Herd). George Meredith and others, Also a VERY PINE ...

... Gardening; Ulster and Irish Books; Poetical Works: 32 Volumes Rudyard Kipling (including several First Editions): 20 Volumes Joseph Conrad: Editions of Waverley Novels. Shakespeare's Works, Thackery. Thomas Hardy, George Meredith, and others. Also a very fine ...

... literature of the nineteenth and early twentieth century. I could well believe that Mr. Guerard had studied the Brontes and Joseph Conrad, and that Mr. Wouk is an enthusiast about Sterne and Anatole France, while neither of them shows any sign of caring for ...