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1  That night the city wore the mask of a capital.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AFTER THE RACE
2  I asked for leave to go to the bazaar on Saturday night.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In ARABY
3  I put my arm round her and squeezed her a bit that night.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In TWO GALLANTS
4  Cigarettes every night she'd bring me and paying the tram out and back.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In TWO GALLANTS
5  At this Lenehan said that he had been with Mac the night before in Egan's.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In TWO GALLANTS
6  Every night as I gazed up at the window I said softly to myself the word paralysis.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE SISTERS
7  So one night he was wanted for to go on a call and they couldn't find him anywhere.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE SISTERS
8  It was a serene summer night; the harbour lay like a darkened mirror at their feet.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In AFTER THE RACE
9  One night he went for his wife with the cleaver and she had to sleep in a neighbour's house.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE BOARDING HOUSE
10  I wondered at this for, as my uncle had said the night before, he had taught me a great deal.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE SISTERS
11  At night in my bedroom and by day in the classroom her image came between me and the page I strove to read.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In ARABY
12  One night, man," he said, "I was going along Dame Street and I spotted a fine tart under Waterhouse's clock and said good-night, you know.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In TWO GALLANTS
13  Strange that it should come that very night to remind her of the promise to her mother, her promise to keep the home together as long as she could.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In EVELINE
14  She remembered the last night of her mother's illness; she was again in the close dark room at the other side of the hall and outside she heard a melancholy air of Italy.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In EVELINE
15  Mrs. Mercer stood up to go: she was sorry she couldn't wait any longer, but it was after eight o'clock and she did not like to be out late as the night air was bad for her.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In ARABY
16  When the table was cleared, the broken bread collected, the sugar and butter safe under lock and key, she began to reconstruct the interview which she had had the night before with Polly.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE BOARDING HOUSE
17  He said she used to squander the money, that she had no head, that he wasn't going to give her his hard-earned money to throw about the streets, and much more, for he was usually fairly bad of a Saturday night.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In EVELINE
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