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THE ART OF THE DAY: THE GLASGOW SCHOOL OF PAINTING

... arisen, and to-day the question is needless. Indeed, it is the very Poetry of Commerce, touched with a fine hand by Mr. Joseph Conrad in his story of the launch of the Narcissus, that gives life to the art of a town. For the manufacturing city becomes a ...

Published: Wednesday 30 March 1898
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1323 | Page: 29 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK

... the fact that so distinguished a black- and-white artist as Mr. Joseph Pennell and so distinguished a novelist as Mr. Joseph Conrad were present. Mr. Zangwill made a very witty speech, which probably caught the taste of the audience more success fully ...

Published: Wednesday 18 May 1898
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 9115 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

Article

... it reads. Mr. Kipling is keenly alive to his predecessors, Marryat and Herman Melville (he might also have referred to Joseph Conrad's Nigger of the Narcissus but he has his own point of view. Few people will have thought before of the immense loneliness ...

Published: Wednesday 28 December 1898
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1555 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... cover. This thousandth number, wnicu contains two nunureu and eighty-three pages, has a great array of talent Andrew Lang, Joseph Conrad, Maurice Hewlett, Beatrice Ilarraden, Sir Henry Braekenbury, and others. Jt is a splendid number, the fitting crowning ...

Published: Wednesday 15 February 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7284 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

PEEPS FORWARD INTO BOOKLAND: WITH A FEW BACKWARD GLANCES

... Silver Sand Mr. J. B. Burton, A Vanished Rival Mr. Anthony Hope, Tristram of Blent; Mr. Neil Munro, Doom Castle Mr. Joseph Conrad, The Rescue Mr. J. A. Steuart, The Eternal Quest the Rev. Baring-Gould, Nebo and Madame Sarah Grand, Babs the Impossible ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1020 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

HEARD IN THE GREEN-ROOM

... characteristically puts it. He cites, in particular, Mr. H. G. Wells, Mr. Gilbert Chesterton, Mr. Rudyard Kipling, Mr. Joseph Conrad, .Air. Hilaire Belloc, Mr. Gilbert Murray, and Mr. Maurice Hewlett as forming a constellation which may challenge all the ...

Published: Wednesday 20 September 1905
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 930 | Page: 35 | Tags: Photographs 

BETWEEN STATIONS

... proportion and its slim, well-trousered length is far more important than the fate of Ulster or the exact value of Mr. Joseph Conrad. When one has given one's hair its final touch, has arranged one's cuffs, has made sure that one's boots are spotless, ...

Published: Wednesday 22 July 1914
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1056 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

BETWEEN STATIONS

... STATIONS V 4k BY GRANT RICHARDS. ii a i ^-r- m XJ (Author of Caviare and 11 Valentine) AT my bedside are three books--Mr. Joseph Conrad's Chance (of which I read about six pages a day), Baedeker's Northern Germany, and Baedeker's Southern Germany. There ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1914
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1037 | Page: 18 | Tags: Photographs 

IN THE GREAT WORLD: VICE-ADMIRAL CARDEN

... he is grizzled and hardened by hard weather, and in appear ance and manner might have stepped out of the stormiest of Joseph Conrad's sea- romances. But he is some thing better than a character in fiction, and the work he has to do more romantic than ...

Published: Wednesday 10 March 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 918 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK

... home can pack a page so full of vital stuff as the man who seizes the opportunity at the front. Josiah Wedg wood became a Joseph Conrad at a moment's notice, and his speeches are only less thrilling than his letters. Talking of coffee-cups, Josiah is a member ...

Published: Wednesday 17 November 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1175 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

A CONRAD HEROINE ON THE STAGE: LENA, OF JAVA

... [Photographs by Malcolm Arbuthnot.] Victory, at the Globe Theatre, is an adaptation, by Mr. B. Macdonald Hastings, of Mr. Joseph Conrad's novel of that name. Lena, a violinist in a shady concert troupe performing in Java, is rescued from her undesirable ...

Published: Wednesday 09 April 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 158 | Page: 11 | Tags: Photographs