Quotation from: Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard

Written by: Joseph Conrad


Under the starry sky the Albergo d'ltalia Una emerged, black and low,
breaking the dark level of the plain. Nostromo stopped altogether.


"The priests say he is a tempter, do they not?" he added, through his
clenched teeth.


"My good man, you drivel. The devil has nothing to do with this. Neither
has the town, which you may call by what name you please. But Don Carlos
Gould is neither a coward nor an empty talker. You will admit that?" He
waited. "Well?"

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