 They only showed that Mr. Kurtz lacked restraint in the gratification of his various lusts, that .. there was something wanting in him — some small mat- j ter which, when the pressing need arose, could not be found under his magnificent eloquence.  Youth: And Two Other Stories - 131 ページJoseph Conrad 著 - 1903 - 379 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | 1899 - 1284 ページ
...the gratification of his various lusts, that there was something wanting in him — some small matter which, when the pressing need arose, could not be...him a terrible vengeance for the fantastic invasion. It had tempted him with all the sinister suggestions of its loneliness. I think it had whispered to... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 410 ページ
...gratification of his various lusts, that there was sometiling wanting in him — some small matter which, when the pressing need arose, could not be...to him at last — only at the very last. But the wilder- ; ness had found him out early, and had taken on him a terrible vengeance for the fantastic... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 360 ページ
...various"'lusts-. that there was something wanting in him—some small matter~wliicll, when Lhe pTessing'need arose, could not be found under his magnificent eloquence....I can't say. I think the knowledge came to him at last—only at the very last. (But the wilderness had found him out earlv, and had i utken on him ajterrible... | |
 | 1900 - 874 ページ
...the gratification of his various lusts, that there was something wanting In him — some small matter which, when the pressing need arose, could not be...him a terrible vengeance for the fantastic Invasion. It had tempted him with all the sinister suggestions of its loneliness. 1 think it had whispered to... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 2004 - 205 ページ
...the gratification of his various lusts, that there was something wanting in him — some small matter which, when the pressing need arose, could not be...under his magnificent eloquence. Whether he knew of his deficiency himself I can't say. I think the knowledge came to him at last — only at the very... | |
 | Douglas Tallack - 1987 - 236 ページ
...all his alienation, he feels he cannot share: 'there was something wanting in him - some small matter which, when the pressing need arose, could not be found under his magnificant eloquence' (p. 97). While Kurtz's gestures are outward-looking- he is trader, journalist,... | |
 | Richard Ambrosini - 1991 - 274 ページ
...way the wilderness has triumphed over the white man's conquest, singling out the apostle of light: "the wilderness had found him out early, and had taken...him a terrible vengeance for the fantastic invasion" (131). The chilling glimpses of the appeal he thought he had heard during the voyage find confirmation... | |
 | John Richetti, John Bender, Deirdre David, Michael Seidel - 1994 - 1094 ページ
...the gratification of his various lusts . . . there was something wanting in him — some small matter which, when the pressing need arose, could not be found under his magnificent eloquence." Earlier in his narration, Marlow seems to be preparing to excuse Kurtz; he asserts that the "idea"... | |
 | Michael Macovski - 1994 - 244 ページ
...eloquence" (75). Marlow goes on to insist that "there was something wanting in him— some small matter which, when the pressing need arose, could not be found under his magnificent eloquence" (58). In Heart of Darkness, then, narrative eloquence signifies not disclosure but duplicity: it conceals... | |
 | John Wylie Griffith - 1995 - 262 ページ
...the gratification of his various lusts, that there was something wanting in him — some small matter which, when the pressing need arose, could not be found under his magnificent eloquence' (HD 57). Lombroso often compared the criminal with the child, and found both to be, in effect, little... | |
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