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1  She danced lightly in the round.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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2  His heart danced upon her movements like a cork upon a tide.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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3  She played on the piano the sailor's hornpipe for him to dance.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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4  The white spray nodded to her dancing and when she was in shadow the glow was deeper on her cheek.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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5  She was dancing towards him and, as she came, her eyes were a little averted and a faint glow was on her cheek.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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6  For answer she had danced away from him along the chain of hands, dancing lightly and discreetly, giving herself to none.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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7  For answer she had danced away from him along the chain of hands, dancing lightly and discreetly, giving herself to none.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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8  Yet a voice within him spoke above the noise of his dancing heart, asking him would he take her gift to which he had only to stretch out his hand.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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9  She passed now dancing lightly across his memory as she had been that night at the carnival ball, her white dress a little lifted, a white spray nodding in her hair.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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10  The children, wearing the spoils of their crackers, danced and romped noisily and, though he tried to share their merriment, he felt himself a gloomy figure amid the gay cocked hats and sunbonnets.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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11  Stephen at his post by the window heard the old lady and the priest laugh together and heard the boys' murmurs of admiration behind him as they passed forward to see the little boy who had to dance the sunbonnet dance by himself.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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