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Heart of Darkness - Conrad, Joseph ยท 68 words
He rustled one of the letters, and looking straight in my face said, I am glad. Somebody had been writing to him about me. These special recommendations were turning up again. The volume of tone he emitted without effort, almost without the trouble of moving his lips, amazed me. A voice. a voice. It was grave, profound, vibrating, while the man did not seem capable of a whisper.
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