 ... head pretty well; but when I had him at last stretched on the couch, I wiped my forehead, while my legs shook under me as though I had carried half a ton on my back down that hill. And yet I had only supported him, his bony arm clasped round my neck—...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Seite 5651899Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Conrad - 1995 - 228 Seiten
...only supported him, his bony arm clasped round my neck - and he was not much heavier than a child. 'When next day we left at noon, the crowd, of whose...quivering, bronze bodies. I steamed up a bit, then swung down-stream, and two thousand eyes followed the evolutions of the splashing, thumping, fierce river-demon110... | |
 | Brian May - 1997 - 244 Seiten
...Conrad's Marlow, whose contact with African crowds remains strictly visual, never does ("the crowd . . . flowed out of the woods again, filled the clearing,...the slope with a mass of naked, breathing, quivering bronzed bodies").9 The synesthesia is scarcely Lawrentian or even Keatsian, either in kind or degree,... | |
 | Annegreth Horatschek - 1998 - 872 Seiten
...und Reptiliennester als an individualisierte menschliche Wesen denken läßt. "[...] the crowd [...] covered the slope with a mass of naked, breathing, quivering, bronze bodies." (83) Die Entindividualisierung und Entmenschlichung der Eingeborenen wird tiefenstrukturell durch ökonomische... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 2002 - 280 Seiten
...only supported him, his bony arm clasped round my neck — and he was not much heavier than a child. "When next day we left at noon, the crowd, of whose...quivering, bronze bodies. I steamed up a bit, then swung down-stream, and two thousand eyes followed the evolutions of the splashing, thumping, fierce river-demon... | |
 | John P. Anderson - 2005 - 180 Seiten
...much heavier than a child. The natives, one thousand strong, make their last effort to keep Kurtz: "When next day we left at noon, the crowd, of whose...the evolutions of the splashing, thumping, fierce river-demon beating the water with its terrible tail and breathing black smoke into the air. In front... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 2006 - 222 Seiten
...only supported him, his bony arm clasped round my neck - and he was not much heavier than a child. "When next day we left at noon, the crowd, of whose...quivering, bronze bodies. I steamed up a bit, then swung downstream, and two thousand eyes followed the evolutions of the splashing, thumping, fierce river-demon... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 1928 - 352 Seiten
...only supported him, his bony arm clasped round my neck — and he was not much heavier than a child "When next day we left at noon, the crowd, of whose...quivering, bronze bodies. I steamed up a bit, then swung downstream, and two thousand eyes followed the evolutions of the splashing, thumping, fierce river-demon... | |
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