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It is my duty to point it out in the proper quarter. 'Oh, said I, 'that fellow what's his name? the brickmaker, will make a readable report for you. He appeared confounded for a moment. It seemed to me I had never breathed an atmosphere so vile, and I turned mentally to Kurtz for relief positively for relief. 'Nevertheless I think Mr. Kurtz is a remarkable man, I said with emphasis.
He made a perfect landing in the yard before the shed, leaped from his seat, and called: "Come, Dr. Hendrix!" The surgeon followed him. Dr. Gladby and Dr. Kurtz came to the door of the house. On their faces were grave looks. They greeted the celebrated surgeon eagerly. "Well?" he asked quickly, and they knew what he meant. "You are only just in time," said Dr.
"We had carried Kurtz into the pilot-house: there was more air there. Lying on the couch, he stared through the open shutter. There was an eddy in the mass of human bodies, and the woman with helmeted head and tawny cheeks rushed out to the very brink of the stream.
He sat upon one of the carved tables, teasing Ying, and selecting samples as if for a quartette of bridegrooms. Being bosom cronies of Mr. Cady, the four youths needed little urging. When they had gone in to be measured Kurtz said guardedly: "Whew! That's more stuff than I've sold in two weeks!" "A mere trifle," Bob grinned, happily. "Say, Kurtz, this is the life!
"This I did directly the simple funeral was over. We were going half-speed, keeping right in the middle of the stream, and I listened to the talk about me. They had given up Kurtz, they had given up the station; Kurtz was dead, and the station had been burnt and so on and so on. The red-haired pilgrim was beside himself with the thought that at least this poor Kurtz had been properly revenged.
Suddenly the manager's boy put his insolent black head in the doorway, and said in a tone of scathing contempt: "'Mistah Kurtz he dead. "All the pilgrims rushed out to see. I remained, and went on with my dinner. I believe I was considered brutally callous. However, I did not eat much. There was a lamp in there light, don't you know and outside it was so beastly, beastly dark.
But there is no disguising the fact, Mr. Kurtz has done more harm than good to the Company. He did not see the time was not ripe for vigorous action. Cautiously, cautiously that's my principle. We must be cautious yet. The district is closed to us for a time. Deplorable! Upon the whole, the trade will suffer. I don't deny there is a remarkable quantity of ivory mostly fossil.
I could not hear a sound, but through my glasses I saw the thin arm extended commandingly, the lower jaw moving, the eyes of that apparition shining darkly far in its bony head that nodded with grotesque jerks. Kurtz Kurtz that means short in German don't it? Well, the name was as true as everything else in his life and death. He looked at least seven feet long.
He rattled away at such a rate he quite overwhelmed me. He seemed to be trying to make up for lots of silence, and actually hinted, laughing, that such was the case. 'Don't you talk with Mr. Kurtz? I said. 'You don't talk with that man you listen to him, he exclaimed with severe exaltation. 'But now He waved his arm, and in the twinkling of an eye was in the uttermost depths of despondency.
The man filled his life, occupied his thoughts, swayed his emotions. 'What can you expect? he burst out; 'he came to them with thunder and lightning, you know and they had never seen anything like it and very terrible. He could be very terrible. You can't judge Mr. Kurtz as you would an ordinary man. No, no, no!
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