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THACKERAY'S PILGRIM'S PROGRESS. I only met Thackeray once. writes Joseph Conrad, and that was at the table of ..

... THACKERAY'S PILGRIM'S PROGRESS. I only met Thackeray once. writes Joseph Conrad, and that was at the table of my friends in Wiltshire, the Welbores of the Barrow. The party, except for the pirat novelist. consisted entirely of country friends, and ...

Published: Friday 27 September 1912
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 190 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A GLIMPSE OP THE STARS,

... Drummond,” planned as all-talkie, into production as Ronald Colman’s second individual starring vehicle. The Rescue,” the Joseph Conrad romance in which Colman appears an individual star for the first time, has now been synchronised with music and sound by ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1929
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FILMLAND FEATURES

... a charming, unassuming chap, with black hair and brown eyes. His hobbies are reading and music; bis favourite author, Joseph Conrad, Possessing one of most attractive persorualilies the screen Hainee is to-day considered one of the screen’s most natural ...

Published: Friday 14 February 1930
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHURCH'S 150th ANNIVERSARY

... East Church preaching the sermon. PORTRAIT OF JOSEPH CONRAD The 9.30 p.m. feature In the Scot tish Home Service on Sunday evening, 26th September, at 9.30 p.m., ia unusual one. being a portrait of Joseph Conrad. The script, which has been written by John ...

Published: Friday 24 September 1948
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 885 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PLANTING SHRUBS

... cuttings would only need protection during the first winter. . CONRAD’S DUEB.—In spite of the opposition of his family, Joseph Conrad left home at the age of 16, and travelled m Marseilles in search of work on a merchant ship. Hi took pare a gun-running ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1927
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 464 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BRIGADIER GERARD

... Sir Arthur claimed have had conversations with the spirit of Cecil at his grave ihe Hills, and also with Lord liaig atul Joseph Conrad. pledge my honour that spiritualism is true.” he said a few months ago, '* and know that spiritualism is infinitely more ...

Published: Friday 11 July 1930
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 420 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... citadels of God's grace and give, Hun the guidance of our ►irea. It's all a question of whose we are and whom we serve. Joseph Conrad quotes Iron a letter of Sir Robert Stop/mil. Stupford was one of Nelson's mew lie was commander of one of the ships with ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1938
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 634 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KIRKNUINYCON

... Melville in hobby Dick, where the pursuit of the great white whale veiled an allegory of life, and the great work of Joseph Conrad in such works as The Nigger of the Narcissus, where, through the realistic pictures of life on hoard ship, there stalled ...

Published: Friday 14 March 1924
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 839 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SEA ADVENTURERS OF BRITAIN

... SEA ADVENTURERS OF BRITAIN. Have we in our literature done quite full ljustice to the sea? Sometimes a great artist ike Joseph Conrad gives us a book which becomes a classic; but the many moods of the ocean seem at times to baffle descriptive pens. It is ...

Published: Friday 04 December 1925
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 751 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CIVIL LIST PENSIONS

... those, for example, of Lady Huggins, widow of the astronomer; Mrs. Davidson, widow of the poet; M. W. B. Yeats, and Mr. Joseph Conrad. The &lighters of Mr. Frederic Greenwood, the of the old St. James's Gamette,'-imeives 4100 jointly. sod a particularly ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1911
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 785 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE TEST OF FACT

... not forgotten. Then there are descriptions of queer corners of the earth and strange places of life, such as we find in Joseph Conrad, Frank T. }Sullen, and Clarke Russell. The selection of ideas. the attention to detail, the vivid descriptions, the suggestion ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1934
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 940 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

lialuhgowshike gazette fhiuav uecemuek a i^.

... 7th December, at 10 5 p.m.. Christopher Morley and Sir David Bone speak of the significance of the Otago wheel and of Joseph Conrad as both knew him. This conversation was recorded on the day following the presentation of the wheel at Temple Stairs. ROBERT ...

Published: Friday 02 December 1949
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: 8 | Tags: none