... WHEN MARRYAT SAILED FROM PLYMOUTH Better Go Back To School R.N. COLLEGE MASTER AND ADVENTUROUS CRUISES Joseph Conrad was inspired with an early love of the sea Captain Frederick Marryat, the naval author who delighted not only the boys but their fathers ...

... who died only 25 years ago—the millions who died that this might not happen again. Europe today was like the ship in Joseph Conrad's story—the ship being steered a blind captain. He urged that for the principles upon which to base their conduct at the ...

... his colours for football.. He was keen on all kinds of sailing, and once made a voyage to America in the sailing vessel Joseph Conrad In the fishing port of Newlyn he was great favourite with the fishermen, and often went out with them in their boats. He ...

... , two of them having to be taken to hospital. Two other George Medallists are Metropolitan police constables. William Joseph Conrad Schermuly and Thomas Tanner They were off duty, with Tanner in bed on the sick list, when a very heavy bomb fell. Hastening ...

... , gets the last ounce of comedy from his part and Miss Russell makes a first-rate foil for him. POWERFUL CONRAD TALE. Joseph Conrad's Victory was one of his finest tales —full of power, imagination, and well-knit drama. Mr. Fredric March and Miss ...

... a voyage extending to two years three months, covering nearly 60,000 miles, round the world in a full-rigged ship, the Joseph Conrad, a school ship for boys. Starlight is a reprint of Mortimer Batten's memorable description the life of a timber wolf ...

... World. Left to own emotional devices I would probably write of our passage from Portland along lines made familiar by Joseph Conrad in his book Typhoon. I know that in circumstances such as these landsmen are apt to form an opinion to 'be regarded ...

... in France. BOOKS OF TODAY There are three additions to Dent's Collected Edition. (6s. each), of the inimitable works of Joseph Conrad The Arrow of Gold, Nostromo, Under Western Eyes. Othere are to follow in batches of two or three. Conrad himself admitted ...

... 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,'' ...

... I do reckon you'm better in our little ol' waters. CONRAD'S ' FAVOURITE' To the new Collected Edition of the works of Joseph Conrad, published J. M. Dent and Sons 7s. 6d. each, have been added The Rover and Victory. Conrad had completed Victory '' before ...

... the poldce and their allies. (Longmans, 9s. 6d.) Two more volumes in J. Dent and Sons' new collected edition the works Joseph Conrad have made their appearance Chance and Notes on Life and Letters. (7s. 6d. each.) Whitaker's Almanack for 1949 is larger ...

... the spiciness of the days between the wars. Other new Penguins include The Oregon Trail, by Francis Parkman '2s. 6d.>; Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim (2s. 6d The Romantic Exiles E. H. Carr (2s. 6d.~>: and Charles Lamb and Elia. edited by J. E. (Is. 6d.)_ ...