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1  But you will tell me about the new personal experience and new terminology some other day.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5
2  Whatever he had heard or read of the craft of jesuits he had put aside frankly as not borne out by his own experience.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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3  When we come to the phenomena of artistic conception, artistic gestation, and artistic reproduction I require a new terminology and a new personal experience.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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4  Welcome, O life, I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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5  It was his own soul going forth to experience, unfolding itself sin by sin, spreading abroad the bale-fire of its burning stars and folding back upon itself, fading slowly, quenching its own lights and fires.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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6  To him she would unveil her soul's shy nakedness, to one who was but schooled in the discharging of a formal rite rather than to him, a priest of the eternal imagination, transmuting the daily bread of experience into the radiant body of everliving life.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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7  To mortify his smell was more difficult as he found in himself no instinctive repugnance to bad odours whether they were the odours of the outdoor world, such as those of dung or tar, or the odours of his own person among which he had made many curious comparisons and experiments.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4