The brown current ran swiftly out of the heart of darkness, bearing us down towards the sea with twice the speed of our upward progress; and Kurtz's life was running swiftly, too, ebbing, ebbing out of his heart into the sea of inexorable time. The manager... Youth, and Two Other Stories: By Joseph Conrad ... - Page 147by Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 339 pagesFull view - About this book
| Scotland - 1899 - 1284 pages
...could see nothing more for smoke. " The brown current ran swiftly out of the heart of darkness, bearing us down towards the sea with twice the speed of our...very placid. He had no vital anxieties now. He took in both of us in a comprehensive and satisfied glance. The ' affair ' had come off as well as could... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 410 pages
...could see nothing more for smoke. " The brown current ran swiftly out of the heart of darkness, bearing us down towards the sea with twice the speed of our...affair ' had come off as well as could be wished. I saw the time approaching when I would be left alone of the party of ' unsound method.' The pilgrims... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 402 pages
...could see nothing more for smoke. " The brown current ran swiftly out of the heart of darkness, bearing us down towards the sea with twice the speed of our...affair ' had come off as well as could be wished. I saw the time approaching when I would be left alone of the party of ' unsound method.' The pilgrims... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 398 pages
...see nothing more for smoke. " The brown current ran swiftly out of the heart of '. darkness, bearing us down towards the sea with twice the speed of our...into the sea of inexorable time. The manager was very i placid, he had no vital anxieties now, he took us both in with a comprehensive and satisfied glance... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 364 pages
...see nothing more for smoke. "The brown current ran swiftly out of the heart ^ of darkness, bearing us down towards the sea with twice the speed of our...life was running swiftly, too, ebbing, ebbing out of v his heart into the sea of inexorable time. The manager was very placid, he had no vital anxieties... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 440 pages
...could see nothing more for smoke. " The brown current ran swiftly out of the heart of darkness, bearing us down towards the sea with twice the speed of our...affair ' had come off as well as could be wished. I saw the time approaching when I would be left alone of the party of ' unsound method.' The pilgrims... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 360 pages
...ran swiftly out of thn hnnrt : V of darkness, bearing us down towards the sea with twice lhe~~speed of our upward progress; and Kurtz's life was running...'affair' had come off as well as could be wished. I saw the time approaching when I would be left alone of the party of 'unsounxLjnethod.' The pilgrims... | |
| Ethan Allen Cross - Short story - 1928 - 524 pages
...bearing us down towards the . a with twice the speed of our upward progress; and Kurtz's life -vt^s running swiftly, too, ebbing, ebbing out of his heart...affair ' had come off as well as could be wished. I saw the time approaching when I would be left alone of the party of ' unsound method.' The pilgrims... | |
| 1900 - 874 pages
...brown current ran swiftly out 286 287 of the heart of darkness, bearing us down toward the sea witU twice the speed of our upward progress; and Kurtz's life was running out swiftly, too, ebbing, ebbing out of his heart into The sea of inexorable time. The manager was... | |
| Norman Sherry - History - 1971 - 484 pages
...Klein and Koch both sick on board. 'The brown current ran swiftly out of the heart of darkness, bearing us down towards the sea with twice the speed of our upward progress' (p. 147). Marlow's words form an accurate comment upon the return journey of the Roi des Beiges. The... | |
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