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Look Homeward, Angel
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"I seen it too!" screamed Grover, racing through the room and out again in simple exultancy.†
Chpt 1
Secure and conscious now in the guarded and sufficient strength of home, he lay with well-lined belly before the roasting vitality of the fire, poring insatiably over great volumes in the bookcase, exulting in the musty odor of the leaves, and in the pungent smell of their hot hides.†
Chpt 1

exulting = feeling or expressing extreme happiness or elation
Exulting in the howl of the beaten wind about the house, the thunder of great trees, he committed himself to the dark storm, releasing the mad devil's hunger all men have in them, which lusts for darkness, the wind, and incalculable speed.†
Chpt 1
Or, holding in fief the storm and the dark and all the black powers of wizardry, to gaze, ghoul-visaged, through a storm-lashed windowpane, briefly planting unutterable horror in grouped and sheltered life; or, no more than a man, but holding, in your more than mortal heart, demoniac ecstasy, to crouch against a lonely storm-swept house, to gaze obliquely through the streaming glass upon a woman, or your enemy, and while still exulting in your victorious dark all-seeing isolation, to feel a touch upon your shoulder, and to look, haunter-haunted, pursuer-pursued, into the green corrupted hell-face of malignant death.†
Chpt 1
The child came up the gummed trunk like a cat: Eugene rocked from the slender spiral topmost bough, exulting in his lightness, the tree's resilient strength, and the great morning-clarion fragrant backyard world.†
Chpt 1
Behind a wooden partition was his ware-room, layered with stonedust—coarse wooden trestles on which he carved inscriptions, stacked tool-shelves filled with chisels, drills, mallets, a pedalled emery wheel which Eugene worked furiously for hours, exulting in its mounting roar, piled sandstone bases, a small heatblasted cast-iron stove, loose piled coal and wood.†
Chpt 1
There were two beds; he exulted in his unaccustomed occupancy of an entire mattress, dreaming of the day of manlike privacy.†
Chpt 1 *

exulted = felt or expressed extreme happiness or elation
Eugene bounded up and down the hall in his exultancy and delight, producing little squealing noises in his throat.†
Chpt 2
Sheeted in his thin nightgown, he stood in darkness by the orchard window of the back room at Gant's, drinking the sweet air down, exulting in his isolation in darkness, hearing the strange wail of the whistle going west.†
Chpt 2

exulting = feeling or expressing extreme happiness or elation
He developed blinding speed, bending all the young suppleness of his long thin body behind the ball, exulting as it smoked into the pocket of the mitt with a loud smack, or streaked up with a sharp dropping curve.†
Chpt 2
There was a distillation of wild exultancy in his blood.†
Chpt 2
Here, while the western sky reddened, he raced down toward the goal, passing the ball to a companion, exulting in his growing swiftness, agility, and expertness in shooting the basket.†
Chpt 2

exulting = feeling or expressing extreme happiness or elation
Eugene went and stood beside him: he looked up at him with wonder, exultancy, and with sadness.†
Chpt 2
Insanely tickled at the cadences of his agreement, the earnest placidity and oblivion of the old woman, and the extravagant pretense of the whole situation, his face flooded with wild exultancy, he would croon in a fat luscious bawdily suggestive voice: "Y-ah-s?†
Chpt 2
His large feet spread tightly out in sandals; behind the shingreaves his awkward calves were spined thickly with hair; a thick screw of hair writhed under the edge of his tin helmet, as he loafed in the wings, leaning comically on his spear, his face lit with exultancy.†
Chpt 2
He was a lord of darkness; he exulted in the lonely sufficiency of his work.†
Chpt 2

exulted = felt or expressed extreme happiness or elation
He leaped high into the air with a scream of insane exultancy, burred in his throat idiot animal-squeals, and shot his papers terrifically into the flimsy boarding of the shacks.†
Chpt 2
He understood; he exulted in its evil—which was the evil of earth, of illicit nature.†
Chpt 2

exulted = felt or expressed extreme happiness or elation
With high bounding exultancy Eugene came down the road to join them.†
Chpt 2
He read every paper he could lay his hands on, exulting in the defeats that were forcing the Germans back at every point.†
Chpt 2

exulting = feeling or expressing extreme happiness or elation
He exulted in his youth, and he believed that he could never die.†
Chpt 3

exulted = felt or expressed extreme happiness or elation
He exulted in the great length of his limbs and his body, through which the mighty liquor could better work its wizardry.†
Chpt 3
Their spirits soared to brief moments of insane joy and exultancy, and plunged into black pits of despair and hysteria.†
Chpt 3
Joy awoke in him, and exultation.†
Chpt 3

exultation = extreme happiness or elation
He exulted in his popularity among the students, his heart pounded with pride under all the pins and emblems, but he resented being considered an eccentric, and he envied those of his fellows who were elected to office for their solid golden mediocrity.†
Chpt 3

exulted = felt or expressed extreme happiness or elation

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(1) (exult)
feel or express extreme happiness or elation
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Look Homeward, Angel
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