No fear can stand up to hunger, no patience can wear it out, disgust simply does not exist where hunger is; and as to superstition, beliefs, and what you may call principles, they are less than chaff in a breeze. Youth: And Two Other Stories - Side 120af Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 381 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1899 - 1284 sider
...honour ? No fear can stand up to hunger, no patience can wear it out, disgust simply does not exist where hunger is ; and as to superstition, beliefs,...its exasperating torment, its black thoughts, its sombre and brooding ferocity? Well, I do. It takes a man all his inborn strength to fight hunger properly.... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 440 sider
...honour ? No fear can stand up to hunger, no patience can wear it out, disgust simply does not exist where hunger is ; and as to superstition, beliefs,...its exasperating torment, its black thoughts, its sombre and brooding ferocity ? Well, I do. It takes a man all his inborn strength to fight hunger properly.... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 368 sider
...honour? No fear can stand up to hunger, no patience can wear it out, disgust simply does not exist where hunger is; and as to superstition, beliefs,...its exasperating torment, its black thoughts, its sombre and brooding ferocity? / Well, I do. It takes a man all his inborn strength to fight hunger... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 360 sider
...primitive honour? No fear can stand up hunger, no patience can wear it out, disgust simply d not exist where hunger is; and as to superstition, beliefs, and what you may call principles, they are less chaff in a breeze. Don't you know the devilry of lingering starvation, its exasperating torment, its... | |
| 1900 - 874 sider
...primitive honor? No fear can stand up to hunger, no patience can wear It out, disgust simply does not exist where hunger Is; and as to superstition, beliefs and...are less than chaff in a breeze. Don't you know the deviltry of lingering starvation, its exasperating torment, its black thoughts, its sombre and brooding... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 2004 - 205 sider
...know the devilry of lingering starvation, its exasperating torment, its black thoughts, its sombre and brooding ferocity? Well, I do. It takes a man all his inborn strength to tight hunger properly. It's really easier to face bereavement, dishonour, and the perdition of one's... | |
| 1985 - 200 sider
...no patience can wear it out. Disgust simply does not exist where hunger is. And as to superstitions, beliefs, and what you may call principles, they are less than chaff in a breeze. One evening this past summer we feasted on a meal prepared by a charitable outlet just off Broadway.... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1990 - 84 sider
...primitive honor? No fear can stand up to hunger, no patience can wear it out, disgust simply does not exist where hunger is; and as to superstition, beliefs,...thoughts, its somber and brooding ferocity? Well. I do. It lakes a man all his inborn strength to fight hunger properly. It's really easier to face bereavement,... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1995 - 228 sider
...honour? No fear can stand up to hunger, no patience can wear it out, disgust simply does not exist where hunger is; and as to superstition, beliefs,...its exasperating torment, its black thoughts, its sombre and brooding ferocity? Well, I do. It takes a man all his inborn strength to fight hunger properly.... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1995 - 244 sider
...honour? No fear can stand up to hunger, no patience can wear it out, disgust simply does not exist where hunger is; and as to superstition, beliefs,...its exasperating torment, its black thoughts, its sombre and brooding ferocity? Well, I do. It takes a man all his inborn strength to fight hunger properly.... | |
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