 ... no two of the same size; all this brought within reach of my hand, as it were. And then I made a brusque movement, and one of the remaining posts of that vanished fence leaped up in the field of my glass. You remember I told you I had been struck...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Side 5551899Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Joseph Conrad - 1995 - 228 sider
...the ruined roof, the long mud wall peeping above the grass, with three little square window-holes, no two of the same size; all this brought within reach...at ornamentation, rather remarkable in the ruinous aspect of the place. Now I had suddenly a nearer view, and its first result was to make me throw my... | |
 | Margot Norris - 2000 - 328 sider
...miniaturization provided by the telescope, as Marlow scans Kurtz's house, with its seemingly ornamented fence: And then I made a brusque movement, and one of the...vanished fence leaped up in the field of my glass. . . . Now I had suddenly a nearer view, and its first result was to make me throw my head back as if... | |
 | Judith Woolf - 2001 - 104 sider
...symbolism in Heart of Darkness when Marlowe trains his spy-glass on the fence in front of Kurtz's house: You remember I told you I had been struck at the distance...at ornamentation, rather remarkable in the ruinous aspect of the place. Now I had suddenly a nearer view, and its first result was to make me throw my... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 2002 - 280 sider
...the ruined roof, the long mud wall peeping above the grass, with three little square window-holes, no two of the same size; all this brought within reach...at ornamentation, rather remarkable in the ruinous aspect of the place. Now I had suddenly a nearer view, and its first result was to make me throw my... | |
 | John Gibson, Wolfgang Huemer - 2004 - 376 sider
...Kurtz's ruined house, along with what appear to be a few fence posts topped with ornamental knobs: And then I made a brusque movement, and one of the...at ornamentation, rather remarkable in the ruinous aspect of the place. Now I had suddenly a nearer view, and its first result was to make me throw my... | |
 | John Gibson, Wolfgang Huemer - 2004 - 372 sider
...along with what appear to be a few fence posts topped with ornamental knobs: And then I made a hrusque movement, and one of the remaining posts of that vanished...told you I had been struck at the distance by certain anempts at ornamentation, rather remarkable in the ruinous aspect of the plare. Now I had suddenly... | |
 | Martin Orkin - 2005 - 236 sider
...was the ruined roof, the long mud wall peeping above the grass, with three little square windowholes, no two of the same size; all this brought within reach...a brusque movement, and one of the remaining posts ofthat vanquished fence leaped up in the field of my glass. You remember I told you I had been struck... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 2006 - 222 sider
...the ruined roof, the long mud wall peeping above the grass, with three little square window-holes, no two of the same size; all this brought within reach...at ornamentation, rather remarkable in the ruinous aspect of the place. Now I had suddenly a nearer view, and its first result was to make me throw my... | |
 | V. David Schwantes - 2007 - 497 sider
...core of the human being in 1902, in his book The Heart of Darkness. Here's an excerpt from that work: You remember I told you I had been struck at the distance...at ornamentation, rather remarkable in the ruinous aspect of the place, Now I had suddenly a nearer view, and its first result was to make me throw my... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 1928 - 352 sider
...the ruined roof, the long mud wall peeping above the grass, with three little square window-holes, no two of the same size; all this brought within reach...at ornamentation, rather remarkable in the ruinous aspect of the place. Now I had suddenly a nearer view, and its first result was to make me throw my... | |
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