... east of Suez again. Said George: “We must now be prepared togo to the crisis, rather than have the crisis come to us.” Joseph Conrad and john Buchan could be heard-cheering from their graves. . The centrepiece of the new strategy consists of two new fleet ...

... should write in. The francophilia of the central characters, Beckett’s own example in French, and the shining work of Joseph Conrad in English, suggest that a native language, or staying or returning “home”, are not the only answers to all of a particular ...

... co-founder of the Wells-Fargo Express service; 1916 Sir Roger Casement, Irish nationalist (executed for treason); 1924 Joseph Conrad, novelist; 1929 Emile Berliner, inventor of the flat phonograph record; 1954 Colette, writer; 1966 Lenny Bruce, comedian; ...

... “I camé to Scotland expecting to see a lot of fight and = why?” Vmahd d amid the Stads de Frunce. '1 mw the __lf, as Joseph Conrad noted, too much ','thefl-'Am;: lrcady be bkl torrent of ' - gushing from our German friend’s lips. .Brown, who was present ...

... 1820 Thomas Beecham, inventor of Beecham’s pills; 1838 Octavia Hill, philanthropist; 1850 George Manson, painter, 1857 Joseph Conrad, writer, 1883 Anton von Webern, composer, 1908 Victor Pasmore, artist; 1914 Iving Fine, composer, 1923 Maria Callas, opera ...

... Sixpence. The Tiffin Room still has a reputation for its famous Tiffin curry. -~ *-Rudyard Kipling praised the food there and Joseph Conrad is claimed to have thought of writing Lord Jim ;V{fhile flicking through a copy of the Straits Times. {2 - Ava “Gardner’s ...

... mnmmm Thomas Carlyle when alternately writing incendiary sentences and ingesting fortifying helpings of porridge, and Joseph Conrad who claimed it inspired him to write his novel, Heart of Darkness. It went, however, for £2,000 below the expected pri ...

... Macmillan welcomes an exhibition of splendour from the hey-day of the great Chinese city ANGHAL 1t 1S 4 name with a romantic, Joseph Conrad sort of sound to it prosperity and relative security of Shanghai made it a magnet for peo ple within China as well as for ...

... tributes of the Ameri- can critics are to be believed, ranks with the best of Graham Greene and, as if that weren't enough, Joseph Conrad. Praise like that has a habit of making one sit up and pay attention. And, it is true, there is much to admire in this ...

... while attempting . -to cope with the aftermath of her son's death. 8251918 2:00 @M Lord Jim (1964). Adaptation of Joseph ' .. Conrad's novel. 2749598 4:30 Russell Grant's Postcards. _ From Reading. (R) 64990096 4:40 Prisoner: Cell Block H. Merle finds ...

... with Gary Sinise. 11035 10:00 The Opposite Of Sex. See Satellite Choice. 684493 11:40 Great Expectations. 937257 1:35 Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent. Drama. 163371 3:10 The Myth Of Fingerprints. Family drama. 581230 4:45 The Beniker Gang. 435492 ...

... Time For Sergeants. 6992666 2:00 Angel Baby. 2600666 4:00 A Millionaire For Christy. 4094314 6:00 Lord Jim. Adaptation of Joseph Conrad's novel starring Peter O'Toole. 3724640 8:30 The Stunt Man. Comedy drama starring Peter O'Toole and Barbara Hershey. 77358043 ...