Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad (books for 5 year olds to read themselves .txt) 📗
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upon my head. But nothing happened.
The heavens do not fall for such a trifle. Would they have fallen, I wonder, if I had rendered Kurtz that justice which was his due?
Hadn’t he said he wanted only justice? But I couldn’t. I could not tell her. It would have been too dark—too dark altogether.
…”
Marlow ceased, and sat apart, indistinct and silent, in the pose of a meditating Buddha. Nobody moved for a time.
“We have lost the first of the ebb,” said the Director, suddenly.
I raised my head. The offing was barred by a black bank of clouds, and the tranquil waterway leading to the uttermost ends of the earth flowed somber under an overcast sky—
seemed to lead into the heart of an immense darkness.
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