title: The Life and Campaigns of the Black Prince: from contemporary letters, diaries and chronicles, including Chandos Herald's Life of the Black Prince
author: Richard Barber
description: An invaluable collection of contemporary source material- we see events through the eyes of the men who made them. TIMES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT
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  Tales Of Hearsay
  
  
  [THE WARRIOR'S SOUL (1917)](Tales%20Of%20Hearsay_split_001.html#filepos3036)
  
  [PRINCE ROMAN (1911)](Tales%20Of%20Hearsay_split_001.html#filepos52269)
  
  [THE TALE (1917)](Tales%20Of%20Hearsay_split_001.html#filepos103456)
  
  [THE BLACK MATE (1884)](Tales%20Of%20Hearsay_split_001.html#filepos146421)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  # Tales Of Hearsay
  
  
  ### Joseph Conrad
  
  
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  * THE WARRIOR'S SOUL (1917)
  
  
  * PRINCE ROMAN (1911)
  
  
  * THE TALE (1917)
  
  
  * THE BLACK MATE (1884)
  
  
  
  
  
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  Produced by David Widger
  
  
  
  
  
  TALES OF HEARSAY
  
  
  BY JOSEPH CONRAD
  
  
  
  
  
  COPYRIGHT, 1911, 1917, 1918, BY THE METROPOLITAN MAGAZINE CO. GARDEN
  
  
  CITY, N. Y.
  
  
  
  
  
  CONTENTS
  
  
  The Warrior's Soul
  
  
  Prince Roman
  
  
  The Tale
  
  
  The Black Mate
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### THE WARRIOR'S SOUL (1917)
  
  
  The old officer with long white moustaches gave rein to his
  
  
  indignation.
  
  
  “Is it poss