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" I could see every rib, the joints of their limbs were like knots in a rope; each had an iron collar on his neck, and all were connected together with a chain whose bights swung between them, rhythmically clinking. "
World's Work - Page 207
edited by - 1903
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 165

1899 - 1284 pages
...behind wagged to and fro like tails. I could see every rib, the joints of their limbs were like knots in a rope ; each had an iron collar on his neck, and...bights swung between them, rhythmically clinking. Another report from the cliff made me think suddenly of that ship of war I had seen firing into a continent....
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Youth: And Two Other Stories

Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 410 pages
...waggled to and fro like tails. I could see every rib, the joints of their limbs were like knots in a rope; each had an iron collar on his neck, and all...bights swung between them, rhythmically clinking. Another report from the cliff made me think suddenly of that ship of war I had seen firing into a continent....
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Youth: And Two Other Stories

Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 394 pages
...the same kind of ominous voice; but these men could by no stretch of imagination be called enemies. They were called criminals, and the outraged law,...an insoluble mystery from over the sea. All their meager breasts panted together, the violently dilated nostrils quivered, the eyes stared stonily uphill....
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Youth: And Two Other Stories

Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 398 pages
...like tails. I could see every rib, the joints of their limbs were like knots in a rope; each had_an iron collar on his neck, and all were connected together...bights swung between them, rhythmically clinking. •Another report from the cliff made me think suddenly of that ship of war I had seen firing into...
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Youth: And Two Other Stories

Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 364 pages
...waggled to and fro like tails. I could see every rib, the joints of their limbs were like knots in a rope; each had an iron collar on his neck, and all...bights swung between them, rhythmically clinking. Another report from the cliff made me think suddenly of that ship of war I had seen firing into a continent....
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The Works of Joseph Conrad, Volume 5

Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 440 pages
...waggled to and fro like tails. I could see every rib, the joints of their limbs were like knots in a rope ; each had an iron collar on his neck, and...bights swung between them, rhythmically clinking. Another report from the cliff made me think suddenly of that ship of war I had seen firing into a continent....
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Youth: And Two Other Stories

Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 368 pages
...waggled to and fro like tailsj I could see every rib, the joints of their limbs were like knots in a rope; each had an iron collar on his neck, and all...bights swung between them, rhythmically clinking. Another report from the cliff made me think suddenly of that ship of war I had seen firing into a continent....
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Complete Works, Volume 16

Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 360 pages
...waggled to and fro like tails. I could see every rib, the joints of their limbs were like knots in a rope; each had an iron collar on his neck, and all...chain whose bights swung between them, rhythmically dinking. Another report from the cliff made me think sud.\ denly ofJthat ship of war I had seen firing...
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Youth, and Two Other Stories: By Joseph Conrad ..., Volume 26

Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 360 pages
...the same land of ominous voice; but these men could by no stretch of imagination be called enemies. They were called criminals, and the outraged law,...shells, had come to them, an insoluble mystery from the sea. All their meagre breasts panted together, the violently dilated nostrils quivered, the eyes...
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Conrad in the Nineteenth Century

Ian Watt - 1981 - 400 pages
...same kind of ominous voice; but these men could by no stretch of the imagination be called enemies. They were called criminals, and the outraged law,...shells, had come to them, an insoluble mystery from the sea." To shield himself from seeing any more of the lacerating results of "these high and just...
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