Dubliners
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Read between January 13 - January 17, 2023
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But real adventures, I reflected, do not happen to people who remain at home: they must be sought abroad.
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this was seeing life, at least.
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No memory of the past touched him, for his mind was full of a present joy.
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every bond, he said, is a bond to sorrow.
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He could not feel her near him in the darkness nor her voice touch his ear. He waited for some minutes listening. He could hear nothing: the night was perfectly silent. He listened again: perfectly silent. He felt that he was alone.
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laughing as if his heart would break.