 When you have to attend to things of that sort, to the mere incidents of the surface, the reality — the reality, I tell you — fades. The inner truth is hidden — luckily, luckily. But I felt it all the same ; I felt often its mysterious stillness...  Youth and Two Other Stories - Pagina 93di Joseph Conrad - 1924 - 339 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Richard Ambrosini - 1991 - 274 pagine
...attend to things of that sort, to the mere incidents of the surface, the reality - the reality, I tell you - fades. The inner truth is hidden - luckily,...tight-ropes for - what is it? halfa-crown a tumble. (93-94) "Try to be civil, Marlow," a listener complains, and Marlow excuses himself, adding "I forgot... | |
 | Mark Bracher - 1993 - 224 pagine
...implacable force brooding over an inscrutable intention. It looked at you with a vengeful aspect. ... I felt often its mysterious stillness watching me...at my monkey tricks just as it watches you fellows" (49). And finally, the repression of this force by the "reality" constituted through the systems of... | |
 | Bruce Robbins - 1993 - 294 pagine
...ship. But at the same time, he says, he felt a "mysterious stillness watching me at my monkeytricks, just as it watches you fellows performing on your respective tight-ropes for - what is it? half a crown a tumble - " At this point he is interrupted by the words, "Try to be civil, Marlow."... | |
 | Ursula Lord - 1998 - 382 pagine
...wilderness. His work navigating the steam boat, like the occupations of his listeners, is labelled "tricks": "The inner truth is hidden - luckily, luckily. But...fellows performing on your respective tight-ropes" (67). But men choose not to acknowledge the illusory nature of the ideal behind the work that invests... | |
 | Annegreth Horatschek - 1998 - 872 pagine
...zurückfuhren kann, das die 'Wahrheit' seiner Deutung verbürgt. Kein Wesenskem wird sich entbergen, denn "[t]he inner truth is hidden - luckily, luckily. But...mysterious stillness watching me at my monkey tricks [...]". (49) Nur von einem Standort, der bildlich gesprochen hinter der Sonne, dh außerhalb der epistemologischen... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 2010 - 132 pagine
...attend to things of that sort, to the mere incidents of the surface, the reality - the reality, I tell you - fades. The inner truth is hidden - luckily,...watching me at my monkey tricks, just as it watches 61 you fellows performing on your respective tight-ropes for - what is it? half-a-crown a tumble -... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 2002 - 280 pagine
...attend to things of that sort, to the mere incidents of the surface, the reality — the reality, I tell you — fades. The inner truth is hidden — luckily,...— what is it? half-a-crown a tumble — "Try to be civ il, Marlow," growled a voice, and I knew there was at least one listener awake besides myself.... | |
 | Lissa Schneider - 2003 - 178 pagine
...'When you have to attend to ... the mere incidents of the surface, the reality — the reality, I tell you — fades. The inner truth is hidden — luckily,...tight-ropes for — what is it? Half-a-crown a tumble — '. (60) The men on the Nellie react to Marlow's remarks much as Heat reacts to the Assistant Commissioner,... | |
 | Barbara Harlow, Mia Carter - 2003 - 852 pagine
...attend to things of that sort, to the mere incidents of the surface, the reality— the reality I tell you— fades. The inner truth is hidden— luckily,...on your respective tight-ropes for— what is it? half a crown a tumble. . . ." "Try to be civil, Marlow," growled a voice, and I knew there was at least... | |
 | John P. Anderson - 2005 - 180 pagine
...attend to things of that sort, to the mere incidents of the surface, the reality— the reality, I tell you — fades. The inner truth is hidden — luckily,...tight-ropes for— what is it? half-acrown a tumble—" The reality for Marlow is no longer the surface of the river but submerged objects. The inner truth... | |
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