Typhoon
Publisher: Maskew Miller Longman (Pty) Ltd
Format: Unknown Binding
ISBN-13: 9780623014042
Subjects: English literature: literary criticism
First sentence: CAPTAIN MACWHIRR, of the steamer Nan-Shan, had a physiognomy that, in the order of material appearances, was the exact counterpart of his mind: it presented no marked characteristics of firmness or stupidity; it had no pronounced characteristics whatever; it was simply ordinary, irresponsive, and unruffled.