[Vwoolf] Conrad

[Christine Froula]

Don't you love Conrad's chiaroscuro!

On 12/15/2018 8:58 AM, Jeremy Hawthorn via Vwoolf wrote:
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> The sentence following the one quoted from Conrad may strike fear into 
> the hearts of lecturers in English: "It is a very amusing and 
> egotistical occupation of no use whatever to any one and just as 
> likely as not to lead to false conclusions."
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> Jeremy H
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> On 15.12.2018 13:21, Stuart N. Clarke via Vwoolf wrote:
>> “it was necessary to write the book [/MD/] first and to invent a 
>> theory afterwards” (1928; /E/4 550)
>> Cf.
>> “One does one's work first and theorizes about it afterwards.”
>> Conrad, “Notes on My Books”
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