Falk a Reminiscence

By Conrad, Joseph

Book Id: WPLBN0000678901
Format Type: PDF eBook
File Size: 233.21 KB.
Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	Falk a Reminiscence
Author:	Conrad, Joseph
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Language:	English
Subject:	Fiction, Literature, Literature & drama
Collections:	Penn State University's Electronic Classics Series Collection
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Publisher:	Penn State University's Electronic Classics


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Excerpt
Excerpt: Several of us, all more or less connected with the sea, were dining in a small river-hostelry not more than thirty miles from London, and less than twenty from that shallow and dangerous puddle to which our coasting men give the grandiose name of ?German Ocean.? And through the wide windows we had a view of the Thames; an enfilading view down the Lower Hope Reach. But the dinner was execrable, and all the feast was for the eyes.