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" And, may be, this was the reason why he was generally liked. At that epoch in his life, in the fulness of his physical development, of a broad, martial presence, with his bald head and long moustaches, he resembled the portraits of Charles XII of adventurous... "
Victory - Page 9
by Joseph Conrad - 1923
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Victory: An Island Tale

Joseph Conrad - Abused women - 1915 - 484 pages
...martial presence, with his bald head and long moustaches, he resembled the portraits of Charles XII, of adventurous memory. However, there was no reason...to think that Heyst was in any way a fighting man. II IT was about this time that Heyst became associated with Morrison on terms about which people were...
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Victory

Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 440 pages
...martial presence, with his bald head and long moustaches, he resembled the portraits of Charles XII of adventurous memory. However, there was no reason...to think that Heyst was in any way a fighting man. II IT WAS about this time that Heyst became associated with Morrison on terms about which people were...
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VICTORY

JOSEP CONRAD - 1921 - 534 pages
...martial presence, with his bald head and long moustaches, he resembled the portraits of Charles XII of adventurous memory. However, there was no reason...to think that Heyst was in any way a fighting man. » II IT WAS about this time that Heyst became associated with Morrison on terms about which people...
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Victory

Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 442 pages
...martial presence, with his bald head and long moustaches, he resembled the portraits of Charles XII of adventurous memory. However, there was no reason...with Morrison on terms about which people were in doubt7~Some said he was a partner, others said he was a sort of paying guest, but the real truth of...
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The Ruling Passion: British Colonial Allegory and the Paradox of Homosexual ...

Christopher Lane - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 352 pages
...significance surfaces when Morrison joins the expatriate community of Sourabaya. The narrator explains that "Heyst became associated with Morrison on terms about which people were in doubt" (62)." The expatriate community struggles for words adequate to these "terms," alternating between...
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The Complete Works of Joseph Conrad, Volume 15

Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 432 pages
...martial presence, with his bald head and long moustaches, he resembled the portraits of Charles XII of adventurous memory. However, there was no reason...to think that Heyst was in any way a fighting man. II IT WAS about this time that Heyst became associated with Morrison on terms about which people were...
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Victory, an Island Tale

Joseph Conrad - 1929 - 430 pages
...martial presence, with his bald head and long moustaches, he resembled the portraits of Charles XII of adventurous memory. However, there was no reason...to think that Heyst was in any way a fighting man. II IT WAS about this time that Heyst became associated with Morrison on terms about which people were...
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