08 February 2013

textbook love

"She sat amid the chilly circle of her accomplishments  waiting for some suitor to brave it and offer her a brilliant life." James Joyce's "A Mother" in his collection Dubliners.


The shadow took her faded dress into shelter but fell revengefully into the little cup behind her collarbone." James Joyce's "A Mother" in his collection Dubliners.


He was pleasantly conscious that the bosom which he saw rise and fall slowly beneath him rose and fell at that moment for him." James Joyce's "A Mother" in his collection Dubliners.


"Little by little he entangled his thoughts with hers. He lent her books, provided her with ideas, shared his intellectual life with her. She listened to all." James Joyce's "A Painful Case" in his collection Dubliners.

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