Both Uses of
The Thames
in
Heart of Darkness
- The sea-reach of the Thames stretched before us like the beginning of an interminable waterway.†
Chpt 1 *
- And indeed nothing is easier for a man who has, as the phrase goes, "followed the sea" with reverence and affection, than to evoke the great spirit of the past upon the lower reaches of the Thames.†
Chpt 1
Definition:
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(The Thames) the longest river entirely in England; flows eastward through London to the North Sea