p. 113

I am a worker, a tombstone mason, anxious to pleace averyburies and jully glad when Christmas comes his once ayear.

— James Joyce

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I am a worker, a tombstone mason, anxious to pleace averyburies and jully glad when Christmas comes his once ayear." in the context of "p. 113" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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James Joyce

About James Joyce

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short-story writer and poet. He contributed to the modernist movement and is regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the twentieth century.