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قراءة كتاب The Mirror of the Sea
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THE MIRROR OF THE SEA
MEMORIES AND IMPRESSIONS
BY
JOSEPH CONRAD
“ . . . for this miracle or this wonder
troubleth me right greatly.”BOETHIUS DE CON: PHIL: B. IV., PROSE VI.
THIRD EDITION
METHUEN & CO.
36 ESSEX STREET W.C.
LONDON
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First published |
October |
1906 |
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Second Edition |
December |
1906 |
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Third Edition |
January |
1907 |
TO
KATHERINE SANDERSON
WHOSE WARM WELCOME AND GRACIOUS HOSPITALITY
EXTENDED TO THE FRIEND OF HER SON
CHEERED THE FIRST DARK DAYS OF MY PARTING WITH THE SEA
THESE PAGES ARE AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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THE MIRROR OF THE SEA:— |
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LANDFALLS AND DEPARTURES |
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EMBLEMS OF HOPE |
IV. |
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THE FINE ART |
VII. |
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COBWEBS AND GOSSAMER |
X. |
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THE WEIGHT OF THE BURDEN |
XIII. |
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OVERDUE AND MISSING |
XVI. |
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THE GRIP OF THE LAND |
XX. |
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THE CHARACTER OF THE FOE |
XXII. |
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RULES OF EAST AND WEST |
XXV. |
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THE FAITHFUL RIVER |
XXX. |
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IN CAPTIVITY |
XXXIII. |
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INITIATION |
XXXV. |
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THE NURSERY OF THE CRAFT |
XXXVII. |
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THE TREMOLINO |
XL. |
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THE HEROIC AGE |
XLVI. |
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I.
“And shippes by the brinke comen and gon,
And in swich forme endure a day or two.”The Frankeleyn’s Tale.
Landfall and Departure mark the rhythmical swing of a seaman’s life and of a ship’s career. From land to land is the most concise definition of a ship’s earthly fate.
A “Departure” is not