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[...] a darkness shining in brightness which brightness could not comprehend.

[...] a darkness shining in brightness which brightness could not comprehend.

James Joyce
Shining, Darkness, Brightness
James Joyce, General Press (2016). “Ulysses”, p.29, GENERAL PRESS

Gazing up into the darkness I saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity; and my eyes burned with anguish and anger.

James Joyce
Eye, Vanity, Darkness
James Joyce (1967). “Dubliners”, p.22, Lulu.com

He could not feel her near him in the darkness nor hear 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.

James Joyce
Night, Voice, Darkness
James Joyce (2016). “DUBLINERS (Modern Classics Series): The Sisters, An Encounter, Araby, Eveline, After the Race, Two Gallants, The Boarding House, A Little Cloud, Counterparts, Clay, A Painful Case, Ivy Day in the Committee Room, Mother, Grace & The Dead”, p.90, e-artnow

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