Quotation from: The Secret AgentWritten by: Joseph Conrad |
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He was excessively terrified at her--the sister of the degenerate--a degenerate herself of a murdering type . . . or else of the lying type. Comrade Ossipon might have been said to be terrified scientifically in addition to all other kinds of fear. It was an immeasurable and composite funk, which from its very excess gave him in the dark a false appearance of calm and thoughtful deliberation. For he moved and spoke with difficulty, being as if half frozen in his will and mind--and no one could see his ghastly face. He felt half dead.
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