By: Joseph Conrad and Ford M. Hueffer

“A force of which they knew nothing was dragging them forward over the edge of a glacier…”

By: Frank L. Pollock

The ceaseless B-flat drone was silent.

By: Joseph Conrad and Ford M. Hueffer

“I notice a change in you.”

By: Frank L. Pollock

“The Platte Building is tuned to B flat.”

By: Joseph Conrad and Ford M. Hueffer

“They are coming to the end of their tether, you see.”

By: Frank L. Pollock

It seemed impossible that the fabric could endure longer.

By: Joseph Conrad and Ford M. Hueffer

“We are the inevitable…”

By: Frank L. Pollock

The oscillation of the building was really alarming.

By: Frank L. Pollock

Bond foresaw a golden harvest.

By: Joseph Conrad and Ford M. Hueffer

“She was so — so terrible.”

By: Joseph Conrad and Ford M. Hueffer

“Even in my own eyes I was merely a symbol…”

By: Naomi Mitchison

“They began singing ‘All through the night’ to steady themselves.”

By: Naomi Mitchison

“It’s a bad business being at the end of a period of civilization.”

By: Joseph Conrad and Ford M. Hueffer

“That is the act of a great man.”

By: Naomi Mitchison

“We can’t afford to give up the Good.”