Quotation from: Lord Jim

Written by: Joseph Conrad


'"I see," I murmured, more to prove to myself that I could break my
state of numbness than for any other reason.


'"The Avondale picked us up just before sunset," he remarked moodily.
"Steamed right straight for us. We had only to sit and wait."


'After a long interval, he said, "They told their story." And again
there was that oppressive silence. "Then only I knew what it was I had
made up my mind to," he added.

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