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1 And from here and from there came the sounds of the cricket bats through the soft grey air.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 1
2 In the silence of the soft grey air he heard the cricket bats from here and from there: pock.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 1
3 The air was very silent and you could hear the cricket bats but more slowly than before: pick, pock.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 1
4 He saw himself walking about the grounds watching the sports in Clongowes and eating slim jim out of his cricket cap.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 4
5 A team of cricketers passed, agile young men in flannels and blazers, one of them carrying the long green wicket-bag.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 2
6 But there was no play on the football grounds for cricket was coming: and some said that Barnes would be prof and some said it would be Flowers.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 1
7 In the soft grey silence he could hear the bump of the balls: and from here and from there through the quiet air the sound of the cricket bats: pick, pack, pock, puck: like drops of water in a fountain falling softly in the brimming bowl.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 1