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1  This is one of the useful arts.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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2  There is an art in lighting a fire.
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3  The first arts' men are pretty sure.
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4  We have the liberal arts and we have the useful arts.
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5  The feelings excited by improper art are kinetic, desire or loathing.
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6  And to inquire what kind of beauty is proper to each of the various arts.
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7  The arts which excite them, pornographical or didactic, are therefore improper arts.
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8  Even in literature, the highest and most spiritual art, the forms are often confused.
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9  The art, being inferior, does not present the forms I spoke of distinguished clearly one from another.
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10  To discover the mode of life or of art whereby your spirit could express itself in unfettered freedom.
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11  He left the hearth quickly and went towards the landing to oversee the arrival of the first arts' class.
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12  If you bear this in memory you will see that art necessarily divides itself into three forms progressing from one to the next.
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13  When we speak of beauty in the second sense of the term our judgement is influenced in the first place by the art itself and by the form of that art.
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14  The attitude of rapture in sacred art, the raised and parted hands, the parted lips and eyes as of one about to swoon, became for him an image of the soul in prayer, humiliated and faint before her Creator.
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15  But our earthly fire was created by God for the benefit of man, to maintain in him the spark of life and to help him in the useful arts, whereas the fire of hell is of another quality and was created by God to torture and punish the unrepentant sinner.
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