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1 That is horse piss and rotted straw, he thought.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 2
2 The lank brown horses knew it and shook their bells to the clear night in admonition.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 2
3 The plump bald sergeant major was testing with his foot the springboard of the vaulting horse.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 2
4 It was the last tram; the lank brown horses knew it and shook their bells to the clear night in admonition.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 5
5 There remained no trace of the tram itself nor of the tram-men nor of the horses: nor did he and she appear vividly.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 2
6 No sound broke the peace of the night save when the lank brown horses rubbed their noses together and shook their bells.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 2
7 As a boy he had imagined the reins by which horses are driven as slender silken bands and it shocked him to feel at Stradbrooke the greasy leather of harness.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 4
8 Against the walls stood companies of barbells and Indian clubs; the dumbbells were piled in one corner: and in the midst of countless hillocks of gymnasium shoes and sweaters and singlets in untidy brown parcels there stood the stout leather-jacketed vaulting horse waiting its turn to be carried up on the stage and set in the middle of the winning team at the end of the gymnastic display.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James Joyce ContextHighlight In Chapter 2