 I did not engage that young fellow. His people had some interest with my owners. I was in a way forced to take him on. He looked very smart, very gentlemanly, and all that. But do you know -- I never liked him, somehow. I am a plain man. You see, he wasn't...  'Twixt Land and Sea - Page 146by Joseph Conrad - 1912 - 287 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 324 pages
...But do you know — I never liked him, somehow. I am a plain man. You see, he wasn't exactly the sort for the chief mate of a ship like the Sephora." I had become so connected in thoughts and impressions with the secret sharer of my cabin that I felt as if... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 1923 - 262 pages
...But do you know — I never liked him, somehow. I am a plain man. You see, he wasn't exactly the sort for the chief mate of a ship like the Sephora." I had become so connected in thoughts and impressions with the secret sharer of my cabin that I felt as if... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 264 pages
...But do you know — I never liked him, somehow. I am a plain man. You see, he wasn't exactly the sort for the chief mate of a ship like the Sephora." I had become so connected in thoughts and impressions with the secret sharer of my cabin that I felt as if... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 1923 - 260 pages
...But do you know — I never liked him, somehow. I am a plain man. You see, he wasn't exactly the sort for the. chief mate of a ship like the Sephora." I had become so connected in thoughts and impressions with the secret sharer of my cabin that I felt as if... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 1925 - 256 pages
...But do you know — I never liked him, somehow. I am a plain man. You see, he wasn't exactly the sort for the chief mate of a ship like the Sephora." I had become so connected in thoughts and impressions with the secret sharer of my cabin that I felt as if... | |
 | Edith Ronald Mirrielees - Short stories - 1929 - 392 pages
...But do you know-— I never liked him, somehow. I am a plain man. You see, he wasn't exactly the sort for the chief mate of a ship like the Sephora." I had become so connected in thoughts and impressions with the secret sharer of my cabin that I felt as if... | |
 | Dorothy Brewster - Fiction - 1928 - 538 pages
...But do you know — I never liked him, somehow. I am a plain man. You see, he wasn't exactly the sort for the chief mate of a ship like the Sephora." I had become so connected in thoughts and impressions with the secret sharer of my cabin that I felt as if... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - Fiction - 1997 - 276 pages
...But do you know - I never liked him, somehow. I am a plain man. You see, he wasn't exacdy the sort for the chief mate of a ship like the Sephora. ' I had become so connected in thoughts and impressions with the secret sharer of my cabin that I felt as if... | |
 | Joseph Hillis Miller - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 300 pages
...identity with Leggatt makes him feel guilty too when the captain of the Sephora comes seeking Leggatt: "I felt as if I, personally, were being given to understand...like the Sephora. I had no doubt of it in my mind" (144); "I believe that he [the captain of the Sephora] was not a little disconcerted by the reverse... | |
 | Daniel R. Schwarz - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 212 pages
...in thoughts and impressions with the secret sharer of my cabin that I felt as if I, personally, were given to understand that I, too, was not the sort...like the Sephora. I had no doubt of it in my mind" (43). Conrad hardly expected his readers to believe the captain's assertion that he reminded Archbold... | |
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