A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
by James Joyce
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[Chapter 1] [516] and strange. There were pale strange faces there, great eyes like
[Chapter 1] [871] A great fire, banked high and red, flamed in the grate and under the
[Chapter 1] [911] brought forth a great stone jar of whisky from the locker and filled
[Chapter 1] [988] celery rose from the plates and dishes and the great fire was banked
[Chapter 1] [1765] a great sin even to touch it. He thought of it with deep awe; a
[Chapter 1] [1781] say the day he won some great battle or the day he was made an emperor.
[Chapter 1] [1875] Fleming was always rubbing rosin into them. But perhaps he was in great
[Chapter 1] [2056] done before by somebody in history, by some great person whose head was
[Chapter 1] [2060] were the great men whose names were in Richmal Magnall's Questions.
[Chapter 1] [2117] the name? The great men in the history had names like that and nobody
[Chapter 1] [2134] of the saints and great men of the order who were looking down on him
[Chapter 2] [2404] he began to make ready for the great part which he felt awaited him the
[Chapter 2] [2476] along the tramtrack on the Rock Road and the great can swaying and
[Chapter 2] [2503] Two great yellow caravans had halted one morning before the door and
[Chapter 2] [2781] --Not he! said Mr Dedalus. But he gave me a great account of the whole
[Chapter 2] [2795] Dolan and I had a great laugh over it. YOU BETTER MIND YOURSELF FATHER
[Chapter 2] [3092] from the pace and wagging his great red head.
[Chapter 2] [3244] --O, Dedalus, he cried, Doyle is in a great bake about you. You're to
[Chapter 2] [3419] examining his hair and face and moustache with great care, craning his
[Chapter 2] [3636] friends. They had told him that he had a great look of his grandfather
[Chapter 2] [3678] remember even your great-grandfather, old John Stephen Dedalus, and a
[Chapter 2] [3744] they had passed into the great hall and stood at the counter Stephen
[Chapter 2] [3795] Stephen's fingers. Great parcels of groceries and delicacies and dried
[Chapter 3] [4162] died of fever on the island of Sancian. A great saint, saint Francis
[Chapter 3] [4163] Xavier! A great soldier of God!
[Chapter 3] [4170] of our order: AD MAJOREM DEI GLORIAM! A saint who has great power in
[Chapter 3] [4173] above all to obtain for us the grace to repent if we be in sin. A great
[Chapter 3] [4174] saint, saint Francis Xavier! A great fisher of souls!
[Chapter 3] [4217] called by the great God to another life and to the rendering up of
[Chapter 3] [4219] changes for good and bad, the memory of the great saint is honoured by
[Chapter 3] [4336] What did it avail then to have been a great emperor, a great general, a
[Chapter 3] [4349] wind has shaken. The sun, the great luminary of the universe, had
[Chapter 3] [4363] Good Shepherd, He is seen now coming upon the clouds, in great power
[Chapter 3] [4403] death is no cause of terror. Was it not Addison, the great English
[Chapter 3] [4447] from him: God was too great and stern and the Blessed Virgin too pure
[Chapter 3] [4512] a great and generous God could do for them was done. But there was one
[Chapter 3] [4519] He, the fallen great one, could not bear to think that man, a being of
[Chapter 3] [4578] great number of the damned, the prisoners are heaped together in their
[Chapter 3] [4736] beings whom the Great Judge shall command to depart for ever from His
[Chapter 3] [4864] loss, so great, in fact, that in itself it is a torment greater than
[Chapter 3] [4978] not very great because nature either overcomes them by habits or puts
[Chapter 3] [5034] midst of a great hall, dark and silent save for the ticking of a great
[Chapter 3] [5069] the great omnipotent God could not do so because sin, be it in thought
[Chapter 4] [5616] pressing like fingers the keyboard of a great cash register and to see
[Chapter 4] [5688] then for the first time since he had brooded on the great mystery of
[Chapter 4] [5927] consider that even Victor Hugo, great as he certainly was, had not so
[Chapter 4] [5981] the authority, to make the great God of Heaven come down upon the altar
[Chapter 4] [6418] freedom and power of his soul, as the great artificer whose name he
[Chapter 5] [7837] --It was a great day for European culture, he said, when you made up
[Chapter 5] [8027] on the new testament, tells you that you admired the great flanks of
[Chapter 5] [8029] admired her great breasts because you felt that she would give good
[Chapter 5] [8087] --That's great! he said, well pleased. Great music!
[Chapter 5] [8451] --You are a great stranger now.
[Chapter 5] [8538] wall, making a cowl of the blanket and staring at the great overblown
[Chapter 5] [9704] make a mistake, even a great mistake, a lifelong mistake, and perhaps