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1  He was dressed in loose grey clothes and had tan boots.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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2  Then Jack Lawton's yellow boots dodged out the ball and all the other boots and legs ran after.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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3  He marched towards the group, striking the flags with the heels of his boots and with the ferrule of his heavy umbrella.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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4  He was caught in the whirl of a scrimmage and, fearful of the flashing eyes and muddy boots, bent down to look through the legs.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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5  Cranly's heavy boots were heard loudly charging across the quadrangle and then returning heavily, foiled and spurning the gravel at each step.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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6  Stephen, disheartened suddenly by the dean's firm, dry tone, was silent; and through the silence a distant noise of many boots and confused voices came up the staircase.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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7  The entry of the professor was signalled by a few rounds of Kentish fire from the heavy boots of those students who sat on the highest tier of the gloomy theatre under the grey cobwebbed windows.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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8  Their trim boots prattled as they stood on the steps of the colonnade, talking quietly and gaily, glancing at the clouds, holding their umbrellas at cunning angles against the few last raindrops, closing them again, holding their skirts demurely.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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