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THE EAST'S FIRST KISS

... THE EAST'S FIRST KISS. The following quotation from Mr. Joseph Conrad's book Youth, • Narrative, gives a description of a young merchant sailor's sight of the East. He had undertaken the perilous journey (be knew the ship was almost doomed before he ...

Published: Friday 20 March 1903
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE FASCINATION OF THE SEA

... THE FASCINATION OF THE SEA. 31r. Joseph Conrad is a lover of the wa, and of ships. too. In The Mirror of the Sea: Memories and Impressions (Methuen), he writes: Odi et amo may well Ee the confession of those who consciously or blindly have surrendered ...

Published: Friday 16 November 1906
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MR. CONRAD IN AN EAST WIND

... CONRAD IN AN EAST WIND. Mr. Joseph Conrad's word-pictures are graphic. Take the following from The Mirror of the So.' (Methuen and CO. • book full of good things for those who like effective writing: The dry, easterly weather, when it turns to wet, seems ...

Published: Friday 19 June 1908
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORDS OF WISDOM

... You can become quite popular with some men by leaving them alone. Great men dislike being disappointed in little things.—JOSEPH CONRAD. It is less pan to learn in youth than to be ignorant in age.-1501.0X. People who have no troubles don't know what they ...

Published: Friday 16 October 1908
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 663 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE TELLING TITLE

... crowded bookstall or tail on to the queue in a circulating librauy. And we don't hear of Arnold Bennett, H. G. Wells, Joseph Conrad or any other star novelist turn putting up the shiitters. The old-fashioned novel, thank goodness, is both dead and buried ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1924
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 271 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OLNEY

... Goldington (Mr. T. G. Hank, Newport Pagnell, £B/10/0). Other calves made from (26/1010 to £B/10/0. Cecil Lewis, who adapted Joseph Conrad's novel, Lord Jim ', for the microphone, says that the co ' g repeat performance, on 11th Aphl, should be a still greater ...

Published: Friday 06 April 1928
Newspaper: Wolverton Express
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 3 | Tags: none