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1  When he came out on the steps he saw his family waiting for him at the first lamp.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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2  Cranly interrupted himself for an instant, and then said: I don't want to pry into your family affairs.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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3  He came of an old and illustrious Spanish family and you remember that he was one of the first followers of saint Ignatius.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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4  Uncle Charles dozed in a corner of the half furnished uncarpeted room and near him the family portraits leaned against the wall.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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5  On week days he did messages between the house in Carysfort Avenue and those shops in the main street of the town with which the family dealt.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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6  Trudging along the road or standing in some grimy wayside public house his elders spoke constantly of the subjects nearer their hearts, of Irish politics, of Munster and of the legends of their own family, to all of which Stephen lent an avid ear.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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