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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

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

READERS AND WRITERS

... now. It quite true. Sea Sea Novels novels are o ff . perhaps because are ••Off. they are not generally wanted. Mr. Joseph Conrad hasn't been heard from for a long time, and Mr. Edgar Noble's Lords of the Sea is burdened by • purpose. the historical ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1910
Newspaper: Mid-Lothian Journal
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1485 | Page: 7 | 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

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... _«__ Work of Joseph Conrad. Tho reader whose taste in novels is really good has long since recognised Mr Joeeph Conrad as a man of mark. He has created a public for himself of a remarkable kind, and this public sill be ready to welcome his reminiscences ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1912
Newspaper: Mid-Lothian Journal
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 804 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SUNK IN THE CHANNEL

... the Echo de Paris. 'Phil will be the fifth English novel appearing in French daily newspapers, the others being by Mr. Joseph Conrad, an. Max Pemberton, Mr. Men Phillpotta, and lig: Arnold Bennett. Whew only..tt.l was citOected at a isimionary festival ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1910
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1004 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LITERARY CHAT. qM Egypt is • poet, and not • bid ow Women dislike historical novels, sacs • librsrian. The

... monthly, and the price will be half-a-crown. The contributors to the first number are Mr. Thomas Hardy, Mr. Henry James, Mr. Joseph Conrad, Mr. John Galaworthy, Mr. W. H. Hudson, Count Tolstoy, and Mi. 11. G. Wells. Amongst authors who are contributing to future ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1908
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1410 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

♦ CHATT7 COLUMN ON BOOKS ♦ND

... i am to see that the List widow of poor John Davidson, the port, gets £75 a year, Mr. W. B. Yeats gets £l5O, and Mr. Joseph Conrad, the novelist, gets £lOO. But why one novelist more than another? One would like to know on what principle. it any. these ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1911
Newspaper: Mid-Lothian Journal
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1497 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CLARKE'S 141 PILLS

... and sea-life are all too few nowa -days. Stevenson could do it, Mr Bone's and so could Captain llarryatt. Bea Sketches. Joseph Conrad can do it, and Mr. Clark Russell, too—son of that Henry of the name who sang of A Life on the Ocean Wave. An addition ...

Published: Friday 29 July 1910
Newspaper: Mid-Lothian Journal
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1591 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DRINK LAGER! BUT

... The new monthly magazine, the niew. promises us. as one of its leading fen• tures. an autobiography from the pen of Mr. Joseph Conrad. the novelist. That should certainly make a piece of arre.ting writing. Mr. Conrad was born a Pole, and, being moved to ...

Published: Friday 09 October 1908
Newspaper: Mid-Lothian Journal
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1734 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PEACE WITH TURKEY

... at which Admiral Lord Beatty presented the medals awarded for life-boat services in 1922, and a notable tribute from Mr Joseph Conrad, who speaks of the life-boat service as the service which does not give up. There is an account of Prince of Wales' ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1923
Newspaper: Mid-Lothian Journal
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1901 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEATH

... inside out. Woman's selfcrime an outward thing; inwardly flutter. perhaps because the are, or they feel themselves to he, .—Joseph Conrad. When you feel yourself overpowered with melancholy, the bent way is to go oat and do something kind to snumbedy or other ...

Published: Friday 17 April 1914
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2252 | Page: 2 | Tags: none