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‘Two Gallants’
Experience had embittered his heart against the world.
— 11 hours, 48 min ago
Experience had embittered his heart against the world.
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‘After the Race’
That night the city wore the mask of a capital.
— 12 hours, 21 min ago
That night the city wore the mask of a capital.
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‘Eveline’
All the seas of the world tumbled about her heart.
— Jun 24, 2026 12:17AM
All the seas of the world tumbled about her heart.
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‘Araby’
…my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.
— Jun 23, 2026 12:33PM
…my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.
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‘An Encounter’
…I disliked the words in his mouth…
— Jun 23, 2026 11:38AM
…I disliked the words in his mouth…
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‘The Sisters’
‘No one would think he’d make such a beautiful corpse…’
— Jun 22, 2026 01:48PM
‘No one would think he’d make such a beautiful corpse…’
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From the introduction by Terence Brown:
It is as if for a moment in the text Joyce reveals the bonding agent, comedy, which allows him to bring irony and compassion together, to show himself as the comic artist in the making who would eventually give the world Ulysses in which some of Dubliners’ Dubliners would achieve comedic fictional apotheosis…
— Jun 22, 2026 04:59AM
It is as if for a moment in the text Joyce reveals the bonding agent, comedy, which allows him to bring irony and compassion together, to show himself as the comic artist in the making who would eventually give the world Ulysses in which some of Dubliners’ Dubliners would achieve comedic fictional apotheosis…

