[Within the Tides by Joseph Conrad]@TWC D-Link bookWithin the Tides CHAPTER X 21/40
And as if ashamed she made a gesture with her hand, putting away from her that thought.
He spoke, quietly ironic at first. "Ha! the legendary Renouard of sensitive idiots--the ruthless adventurer--the ogre with a future.
That was a parrot cry, Miss Moorsom. I don't think that the greatest fool of them all ever dared hint such a stupid thing of me that I killed men for nothing.
No, I had noticed this man in a hotel.
He had come from up country I was told, and was doing nothing.
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