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<p>Don't you love Conrad's chiaroscuro!<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 12/15/2018 8:58 AM, Jeremy Hawthorn
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<p>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."</p>
<p>Jeremy H<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 15.12.2018 13:21, Stuart N. Clarke
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<div><font color="#000000">“it was necessary to write the
book [<em>MD</em>] first and to invent a theory
afterwards” (1928; <em>E</em>4 550)</font></div>
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<div><font color="#000000">Cf.</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">“<span style="TEXT-DECORATION: ;
FONT-FAMILY: ; WHITE-SPACE: normal; WORD-SPACING: 0px;
TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; FLOAT: none; COLOR: ;
TEXT-ALIGN: left; ORPHANS: 2; DISPLAY: inline
!important; LETTER-SPACING: normal; LINE-HEIGHT: 22px;
TEXT-INDENT: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px">One
does one's work first and theorizes about it
afterwards.”</span></font></div>
<div><span style="TEXT-DECORATION: ; FONT-FAMILY: ;
WHITE-SPACE: normal; WORD-SPACING: 0px; TEXT-TRANSFORM:
none; FLOAT: none; COLOR: ; TEXT-ALIGN: left; ORPHANS:
2; DISPLAY: inline !important; LETTER-SPACING: normal;
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-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"><font color="#000000">Conrad,
“Notes on My Books”</font></span></div>
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