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Quotation from A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
“Old father, old artificer, stand me now and ever in good stead.”
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Chapter V (diary, April 27) (Project Gutenberg text)
The last line of the novel, addressed to the mythical Daedalus.
Citation: "Old father, old artificer, stand me now and ever in good stead." — James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Chapter V (diary, April 27) (Project Gutenberg text). (id joyce-portrait-of-the-artist-q8)
Portrait: Revolutionary Joyce Better Contrast, Unknown, Public domain.
