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1  As he proceeded I noticed that his accent was good.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AN ENCOUNTER
2  Gallaher's accent and way of expressing himself did not please him.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In A LITTLE CLOUD
3  I remarked their English accents and listened vaguely to their conversation.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In ARABY
4  He began to mimic his son's flat accent, saying half to himself: "At the chapel."
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In COUNTERPARTS
5  He was surprised at their manners and at their accents, and his brow grew thoughtful.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In GRACE
6  My voice had an accent of forced bravery in it and I was ashamed of my paltry stratagem.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AN ENCOUNTER
7  You could tell that at once by his travelled air, his well-cut tweed suit, and fearless accent.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In A LITTLE CLOUD
8  She noticed that he wore his soft brown hat carelessly on the side of his head and that his accent was flat.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In A MOTHER
9  His hot face had leaned forward a little too confidentially and he had assumed a very low Dublin accent so that the young ladies, with one instinct, received his speech in silence.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE DEAD