Marlow began to screech the steam whistle repeatedly ; " the shower of arrows stopped, a few dropping shots rang out sharply — then silence "-A pilgrim in " pink pyjamas " arrives at the pilot-house, and is shocked to see the dying helmsman.

The manager explains to Marlow that they couldn't wait, and needed to take the steamboat up-river because of " rumours that a very important station was in jeopardy, and its chief, Mr. Kurtz, was ill ." Marlow describes that the manager " inspired uneasiness "-" just uneasiness — nothing more "-Along with the manager, Marlow describes the other Company men at this station as lazy back-biting " pilgrims "-fraught with envy and jealousy.

Organised swimming events take place at various points on the river including Windsor, Marlow and Henley.

It also seen by some critics as a romantic comedy, which depicts how seriously young people take love, and how foolishly it makes them behave, ( similar to Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream ); in She Stoops to Conquer, Kate ’ s stooping and Marlow ’ s nervousness are good examples of romantic comedy.

Marlow seizes Kurtz and endeavors to take him back down the river in his steamboat.

As a result of constant pain, a fever caused by the condition, and his refusal to take medication, Marlow falls into a fantasy world involving his Chandleresque novel, The Singing Detective, an escapist adventure about a detective ( also named " Philip Marlow ") who sings at a dance hall and takes the jobs " the guys who don't sing " won't take.

Marlow grabs the wheel to avoid snags in the river.

Marlow goes ashore and finds Kurtz in a very weak state making his way back to his station-but not so weak, as he can still call out to the natives.

Thus Kate stoops to conquer, by posing as a maid, hoping to put Marlow at his ease so he falls for her.

Marlow does not provide the name of the river that he is to pilot the steamer on, but we can assume it is ( the Congo River ) located within the centre of Africa.

" From the steamboat, through a glass ( telescope ) Marlow can observe details of the station, and is surprised suddenly to see near the station house a row of posts with decapitated heads of natives mounted atop of each.

After his experiences in Africa, Marlow represents an enlightened figure, “ in the pose of a meditating Buddha ,” who can turn darkness to light.

Large groups of these birds can be observed on or near LA-Forestry rds 430 ( Marlow Road ) and 431 ( Drakes Fork Road ) that is off LA 10 just west of Cravins.

) From Zagreb, Marlow can safely travel home to England.

Melanie Brown AKA Scary Spice of the Spice Girls pop group lived in Little Marlow for a while.

“ I told him that I had gotten those fellows that were shooting at us while we were getting out from under that artillery fire ,” Marlow reported.

Senator Philip Hart said that Haynsworth's decisions on civil rights and labor management were " unacceptable ," while Senator Marlow Cook argued that Haynsworth was being “ subjected to a character assassination that is unjustified.

" After putting on a pair of slippers, Marlow returned to the pilot-house and resumed steering.

Wealthy countryman Mr. Hardcastle arranges for his daughter Kate to meet Charles Marlow, the son of a wealthy Londoner, hoping the pair will marry.

Marlow is an English sailor who speaks of a time when he gained a position to captain a steamboat for an ivory trading company ; his job was to transport supplies, company personnel, and ivory-up and down a large river that snakes its way through a mysterious wilderness.

Aboard are four others: the Director of Companies ( the captain ), the Lawyer (" the best of old fellows "), the Accountant ( toying architecturally with dominoes ), and Marlow ( Charlie Marlow )-all share " the bond of the sea " but Marlow is the only one that still " followed the sea "-they are waiting for the tide waters to turn.

Some undefined conversation is shared lazily, the sun sets ; then Marlow states how their location also " has been one of the dark places of the earth.

At this station Marlow meets the Company's chief accountant, who's dressed in " unexpected elegance "-" Everything else in the station was in a muddle "-Marlow first hears of a Mr. Kurtz from the chief accountant, who explains that Kurtz is a first-class agent, and later adds: "' He will be a somebody in the Administration before long.

Marlow leaves that station with a caravan to travel on foot some two hundred miles deeper into the wilderness-to the Central Station, where his steamboat is based-the steamer he is to captain.

" Marlow is shocked to learn that his steamboat had been wrecked two days before his arrival.

During this time, Marlow learns that at this station Mr. Kurtz is far from being admired, but instead, more or less, Kurtz is resented ( mostly by the manager ).

Marlow appreciates the serious situation he is in, and when Kurtz begins a threatening tone, Marlow interjects that his " success in Europe is assured in any case "-Kurtz agrees to allow Marlow to help him back to the steamer.

Marlow himself is becoming increasingly ill.

When Marlow ’ s helmsman dies, Conrad describes him as “ heavier than any man on earth ,” but after Marlow throws him into the river, he is carried off “ like a wisp of grass ”.

"-Then back in Europe, Marlow meets up with the girl who was Kurtz's " Intended " ( his fiancée ).

'" The manager walks out of the cabin, and spoke with Marlow about " unsound methods " and Marlow puts forward the notion: " No method at all "-After some more words the manager gives Marlow a heavy glance, then leaves.

Kurtz gives Marlow a packet of papers with a photograph because of his dislike and mistrust of the manager.

Marlow blew out the candle, and tries to act like nothing has happened when he joins the other pilgrims, who were all in the mess-room dining with the manager.

To a clean-shaven man who had an official manner, Marlow gave the paper entitled ' Suppression of Savage Customs ' - " with the postscriptum torn off "-To another, who claims to be Kurtz's cousin, Marlow gave family letters and memoranda of no importance.

Finally Marlow was left with some personal letters and the photograph of the girl's portrait-Kurtz's fiancée, his intended.

At her door, even before Marlow entered her house, memories of Kurtz began to flow, along with the final words that he whispered.

As with the misconception that Marlow is hypocritical, only a few characters in Heart of Darkness are actually depraved.

The production used RSC actors who engaged with the audience as well each other, performing not from a traditional script but a " Grid " developed by the Mudlark production team and writers Tim Wright and Bethan Marlow.

Other examples are the Peter Marlow series, beginning with The Private Sector ( 1971 ) by Joseph Hone, which is set during Israel's Six Day War ( 1967 ) against Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, and William Garner's secret agents, the fantastic Michael Jagger, in Overkill ( 1966 ), The Deep, Deep Freeze ( 1968 ), The Us or Them War ( 1969 ) and A Big Enough Wreath ( 1974 ) and the realistic John Morpurgo in Think Big, Think Dirty ( 1983 ), Rats ' Alley ( 1984 ), and Zones of Silence ( 1986 ).

" Marlow continues describing the trials and tribulations that must have been encountered by the first Romans who made their way to England ; how mysterious and incomprehensible the place must have seemed to them.

Marlow remarks on these Company men: " I've seen the devil of violence, and the devil of greed, and the devil of hot desire ; but, by all the stars!

Then Marlow and his listeners were silent ; our first narrator explains: " Nobody moved for a time.

Even within this nested story, we are told that another character, Kurtz, told Marlow a lengthy story ; we are not, however, directly told anything about its content.

Quaid was asked to read for the part of Bobby, the rich kid from Wichita Falls, but Bogdanovich thought he would be better as Marlow ; it was Quaid's debut role.

* Sir Charles Marlow-A minor character and father to Charles Marlow ; he follows his son, a few hours behind.

The work included a new dedicated left turn slip lane between the A404 Marlow Bypass and the Oxford-bound M40 ; additional lanes to the M40 slip roads entering the roundabout ; an additional lane between the A404 Marlow Hill and the London-bound M40 ; and a five lane cross link to assist traffic movements between the M40 and the A404 ( S ).

; Barracuda Group: Varsity, Barracuda Bars, Juniper Inns, Cape and Smith & Jones are owned by the Barracuda Group, which is based in Marlow, Buckinghamshire.

There are two regattas associated with Marlow ; the Marlow Town Regatta and Marlow International Regatta.

Stanford-in-the-Vale, Berkshire ; Iver, Buckinghamshire ; Marlow, Buckinghamshire ; Littleover, Derbyshire ; Stalbridge, Dorset ; Misterton, Leicestershire ; Harmondsworth, Middlesex ; West Drayton, Middlesex ; Milborne Port, Somerset ; Beaudesert, Staffordshire ; Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire ; Cannock, Staffordshire ; Haywood, Staffordshire ; Longdon, Staffordshire ; Rugeley, Staffordshire ; Surbiton, Surrey ; Nuneaton, Warwickshire ; Amlwch, Anglesey ; Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, Anglesey ; Plas Newydd, Anglesey ; Penrhyn, Caernarfonshire ; Crobane, County Down ; Galway, County Galway ; Cooley, County Louth ; Omeath, County Louth.