by Sir Angels (Editor), Joseph Conrad (Author)
"Events which happened seventy years ago are perhaps rather too far off to be dragged aptly into a mere conversation. Of course the year 1831 is for us an historical date, one of these fatal years when in the presence of the world's passive indigna- tion and eloquent sympathies we had once more to murmur 'Vo Victis' and count the cost in sorrow. Not that we were ever very good at calculating, either, in prosperity or in adversity. That's a lesson we could never learn, to the great exasperation of our enemies who have bestowed upon us the epithet of Incorrigible... ."
Number of Pages: 26
Dimensions: 0.05 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN
Publication Date: May 30, 2017