Under cover of her silence he pressed her arm closely to his side; and…

James Joyce
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Under cover of her silence he pressed her arm closely to his side; and, as they stood at the hotel door, he felt that they had escaped from their lives and duties, escaped from home and friends and run away together with wild and radiant hearts to a new adventure. ✨ James Joyce (1967). Dubliners, p.106, Lulu.com
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