The wilderness had patted him on the head, and, behold, it was like a ball an ivory ball; it had caressed him, and - lo! - he had withered; it had taken him, loved him, embraced him, got into his veins, consumed his flesh, and sealed his soul to its own... Youth: And Two Other Stories - الصفحة 132بواسطة Joseph Conrad - 1903 - عدد الصفحات: 381عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 1284
...had caressed him, and — lo! — • he had withered ; it had taken him, loved him, embraced him, got into his veins, consumed his flesh, and sealed...devilish initiation. He was its spoiled and pampered favourite. Ivory? I should think so. Heaps of it, stacks of it. The old mud shanty was bursting with... | |
| James Moffatt - 1906 - عدد الصفحات: 160
...unscrupulous West African trader, ' and lo! he had withered; it had taken him, loved him, embraced him, got into his veins, consumed his flesh, and sealed...devilish initiation. He was its spoiled and pampered favourite. Ivory ? I should think so. Heaps of it, stacks of it. You should have heard him say, "My... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1903 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...ball; it had caressed him, and — lo!- — he had withered; it had taken him, loved him, embraced him, got into his veins, consumed his flesh, and sealed...devilish initiation. He was its spoiled and pampered favourite. Ivory? I should think so. Heaps of it, stacks of it. The old mud shanty was bursting with... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...it had caressed him, and — lo ! — he had withered ; it had taken him, loved him, embraced him, got into his veins, consumed his flesh, and sealed...devilish initiation. He was its spoiled and pampered favourite. Ivory ? I should think so. Heaps of it, stacks of it. The old mud shanty was bursting with... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1903 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...ball; it had caressed him, and — lo! — he had withered; it had taken him, loved him, embraced him, got into his veins, consumed his flesh, and sealed...devilish initiation. He was its spoiled and pampered favourite. [Ivory? I should think so. Heaps of it, stacks of it. The old mud shanty was bursting with... | |
| 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 874
...ball; it had caressed him, and — lo!— he had withered; It had taken him, loved him, embraced him, got Into his veins, consumed his flesh and sealed...country. 'Mostly fossil,' the manager had remarked. It was no more fossil than I am; but they call It fossil when it is dug up. It appears these niggers... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 205
...ball; it had caressed him, and — lo! — he had withered; it had taken him, loved him, embraced him, got into his veins, consumed his flesh, and sealed...devilish initiation. He was its spoiled and pampered favourite. Ivory? I should think so. Heaps of it, stacks of it. The old mud shanty was bursting with... | |
| John Richetti, John Bender, Deirdre David, Michael Seidel - 1994 - عدد الصفحات: 1094
...Originally, Kurtz had "set up and [bowed] down before" a benevolent idea, but when the wilderness had "sealed his soul to its own by the inconceivable ceremonies of some devilish initiation," Kurtz's idea became its own solipsistic parody: "My Intended, my ivory, my station, my river, my —... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1995 - عدد الصفحات: 244
...the inconceivable ceremonies of some devilish initiation. He was its spoiled and pampered favourite. Ivory? I should think so. Heaps of it, stacks of it....either above or below the ground in the whole country. "Mosdy fossil," the manager had remarked disparagingly. It was no more fossil than I am; but they call... | |
| Joseph Conrad - 1995 - عدد الصفحات: 228
...ivory ball; it had caressed him, and - lo! he had withered; it had taken him, loved him, embraced him, got into his veins, consumed his flesh, and sealed...devilish initiation. He was its spoiled and pampered favourite. Ivory? I should think so. Heaps of it, stacks of it. The old mud shanty was bursting with... | |
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