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041.01these incurable welleslays among those uncarable wellasdays
041.01+Garrett Wellesley founded Hospital for Incurables on Lazar's Hill, Dublin, whence pilgrims with cockleshells in their hats embarked for the Shrine of Saint James the Less, at Santiago de Compostella, patron saint of lepers (Sterne called him 'Saint Iago')
041.02through Sant Iago by his cocklehat, good Lazar, deliver us!)
041.02+French Slang Saint Lago: Saint Lazare prison-cum-hospital for prostitutes, Paris
041.02+Malay jago: cock, male fowl, champion fighting cock
041.02+song Ophelia's Song: 'by his cockle hat and staff'
041.03without after having been able to jerrywangle it anysides. Lisa
041.03+(without success)
041.03+ever
041.03+Jerry [040.36]
041.03+Slang jerrymumble: to shake or tumble
041.03+American gerrymander: to redraw district boundaries in order to gain an unfair political advantage in an upcoming election
041.03+Slang wangle: to manipulate or accomplish dishonestly
041.03+anyways
041.03+Lisa [040.17]
041.03+*IJ*
041.04O'Deavis and Roche Mongan (who had so much incommon,
041.04+VI.C.5.047l (o): 'Mongan - re incarnation of Finn' (Finn) [600.09]
041.04+Hyde: The Story of Early Gaelic Literature 103: (of Finn) 'the story of Mongan, an Ulster King of the seventh century, according to the annalists, who declared that he was... a re-incarnation of the great Finn'
041.04+James Clarence Mangan
041.04+VI.B.5.054c (r): 'so much in common, if the phrase be permitted'
041.04+uncommon
041.05epipsychidically; if the phrase be permitted hostis et odor insuper
041.05+Percy Bysshe Shelley: Epipsychydion
041.05+(a stranger whose foul smell could break stone)
041.05+Latin hostis: stranger, enemy
041.05+Latin et: and
041.05+Latin odor: smell, odour
041.05+Latin insuper: above, overhead, additionally
041.05+insufferable
041.06petroperfractus) as an understood thing slept their sleep of the
041.06+Latin petro: an old male sheep; a rustic
041.06+Latin Petro: Peter (dative or ablative) [040.16]
041.06+Latin petra: stone [040.15]
041.06+Latin perfractus: broken through [040.15]
041.06+VI.B.2.154g (r): 'understood thing'
041.06+Somerville & Ross: All on the Irish Shore 175: 'The Bagman's Pony': 'It was a regular understood thing in India then, this passing on the T. G. from one place to another'
041.07swimborne in the one sweet undulant mother of tumblerbunks
041.07+Algernon Charles Swinburne: The Triumph of Time: 'I will go back to the great sweet mother, Mother and lover of men, the sea' (Joyce: Ulysses.1.77: 'Isn't the sea what Algy calls it: a great sweet mother?') [628.01]
041.07+swim, borne, undulant, bunks (maritime)
041.08with Hosty just how the shavers in the shaw the yokels in the
041.08+Colloquial shaver: fellow, chap; joker, wag (usually said of young men, preceded by 'young')
041.08+Shavian: pertaining to George Bernard Shaw
041.08+Archaic shaw: thicket
041.09yoats or, well, the wasters in the wilde, and the bustling tweeny-
041.09+William Butler Yeats
041.09+waste, wild (uninhabited land)
041.09+Oscar Wilde
041.09+VI.B.10.069b (r): 'tweeny (betweenmaid)'
041.09+Daily Sketch 13 Dec 1922, 3/3: 'Duke's Daughter Could Not be a "Tweeny"'
041.09+Slang tweeny: an assistant maidservant who helps the cook and housemaid, a maid
041.10dawn-of-all-works (meed of anthems here we pant!) had not been
041.10+maid-of-all-works
041.10+Obsolete meed: merit, reward
041.10+Dialect mead: meadow
041.10+Byron: other works: Maid of Athens: (begins) 'Maid of Athens, ere we part' [.16] [.18]
041.10+Greek panton: of all (things)
041.10+ant (Motif: Ondt/Gracehoper) [.12]
041.10+Greek anthê: flowers
041.11many jiffies furbishing potlids, doorbrasses, scholars' applecheeks
041.11+Colloquial jiffy: a very short time, a moment
041.12and linkboy's metals when, ashhopperminded like no fella he go
041.12+Archaic link-boy: a boy employed to carry a torch for passengers along the street
041.12+Mark Twain: Huckleberry Finn 32: 'ash-hopper'
041.12+grasshopper [.10]
041.12+Beach-la-Mar fella: fellow (serves numerous grammatical functions)
041.13make bakenbeggfuss longa white man, the rejuvenated busker (for
041.13+bed and breakfast
041.13+bacon and eggs
041.13+Beach-la-Mar longa: a general purpose preposition (to, from, at, on, in, by, for, etc.)
041.13+VI.B.46.025k (r): 'white man'
041.13+White Man: one of the characters in the short Beach-la-Mar play in Lynch: Isles of Illusion
041.13+busker [040.21]
041.14after a goodnight's rave and rumble and a shinkhams topmorning
041.14+French rêve: dream
041.14+German Schinken: ham
041.14+Anglo-Irish phrase top of the morning (greeting)
041.15with his coexes he was not the same man) and his broadawake
041.15+wide awake
041.16bedroom suite (our boys, as our Byron called them) were up
041.16+Henry James Byron: Our Boys (popular comedy)
041.16+Lord Byron [.10] [.18]
041.17and ashuffle from the hogshome they lovenaned The Barrel, cross
041.17+hogshead: a large cask [040.18]
041.17+lovingly named
041.17+'The Barrel': an area on the west side of Meath Street, Dublin, where the Friends' Meetinghouse stood
041.17+VI.B.3.111f (r): ''crosstown'
041.17+O. Henry: The Four Million 168: 'From the Cabby's Seat': 'the fine hansom dashed away 'crosstown'
041.18Ebblinn's chilled hamlet (thrie routes and restings on their then
041.18+ECH (Motif: HCE)
041.18+Eblana: Ptolemy's name for Dublin (or so it was mostly believed in Joyce's time)
041.18+song Sweet Molly Mallone: 'In Dublin's fair city'
041.18+Byron: Childe Harold's Pilgrimage [.10] [.16]
041.18+their
041.18+three (Motif: 2&3) [.20]
041.19superficies curiously correspondant with those linea and puncta
041.19+Latin superficies: surface
041.19+French correspondant: corresponding, correspondent
041.19+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...correspondant with...} | {Png: ...correspondantwith...}
041.19+Latin lineae, puncta: lines, points [.21]
041.20where our tubenny habenny metro maniplumbs below the ober-
041.20+Colloquial The Tube: the London underground railway
041.20+Colloquial The Twopenny Tube: the Central London Railway, an underground railway line opened in 1900 and initially costing twopenny to ride, regardless of distance (now part of the London Underground's Central line)
041.20+Colloquial twopenny halfpenny: of very little value, worthless, insignificant
041.20+two [.18]
041.20+Colloquial The Metro: the Paris underground railway
041.20+plumb: to fathom, to sound the depths of
041.20+German Oberfläche: surface
041.21flake underrails and stations at this time of riding) to the thrum-
041.21+(rails, stations = lines, points) [.19]
041.21+writing
041.21+(riding on the underground train)
041.21+thrumming: monontonous or unskilful playing of a string instrument by plucking its strings
041.22mings of a crewth fiddle which, cremoaning and cronauning, levey
041.22+Dialect crowth: fiddle (originally applied to an old Welsh musical instrument (Welsh crwth), a lyre-like precursor of the fiddle, with six strings, four of which were played with a bow, and two plucked with the fingers)
041.22+crude
041.22+a Cremona violin was in the possession of Signor Emiliani, Dublin Theatre Royal violinist
041.22+John Francis Waller: song The Spinning Wheel: 'crooning and moaning'
041.22+Irish crónán: a hum, a drone, a murmur
041.22+Latin levis, gravis: light, heavy
041.23grevey, witty and wevey, appy, leppy and playable, caressed the
041.23+Eve, apple
041.23+ALP (Motif: ALP)
041.24ears of the subjects of King Saint Finnerty the Festive who, in
041.24+VI.B.3.094b (o): 'King Finaghta the Festive'
041.24+Flood: Ireland, Its Saints and Scholars 88: 'King Finaghta the Festive' (story told of young Adamnan, who, while making way for Finaghta, the king of Tara, broke a jar of milk, complained, was promised the king would see to his future welfare, and was later summoned to the royal court as a friend and adviser)
041.24+Festy King
041.25brick homes of their own and in their flavory fraiseberry beds,
041.25+French fraise: strawberry
041.25+Strawberry Beds
041.25+Peter: Dublin Fragments, Social and Historic 213: (of obsolete hawkers' cries) 'Another melodious cry... was that of the strawberry girl: Ripe strawberries, ripe strawberries'
041.26heeding hardly cry of honeyman, soed lavender or foyneboyne
041.26+Peter: Dublin Fragments, Social and Historic 211: (of obsolete hawkers' cries) 'What has become of our old friend the honey-man?'
041.26+Danish sød: sweet
041.26+Peter: Dublin Fragments, Social and Historic 212: (of obsolete hawkers' cries) 'the tones of "Sweet lavender" do not echo through the streets'
041.26+Peter: Dublin Fragments, Social and Historic 212: (of obsolete hawkers' cries) 'Another itinerant provision merchant who had a very distinctive cry was the seasonable salmon-vendor. In a voice resonant but rather nasal he announced: Boyne salmon alive, Boyne salmon. Few would have gathered from the cry that the excellent fish had been extracted from the river Boyne, and some small people, at all events, imagined that it was "Foin salmon alive fine salmon" the man was calling'
041.27salmon alive, with their priggish mouths all open for the larger
041.27+
041.28appraisiation of this longawaited Messiagh of roaratorios, were
041.28+appreciation
041.28+praise
041.28+Handel's Messiah oratorio was first performed in the Fishamble Street Music Hall, Dublin
041.28+sigh, roar
041.28+Hughes: The Pre-Victorian Drama in Dublin 6: 'John Barrington... sang and danced here his Roratorios in derision of the Oratorios in Fishamble Street'
041.29only halfpast atsweeeep and after a brisk pause at a pawnbroking
041.29+asleep
041.29+Joyce: Ulysses.18.908: 'sweeeee theres that train far away'
041.30establishment for the prothetic purpose of redeeming the song-
041.30+prothetic: of prothesis, placing of elements ready for use in the Eucharistic office
041.30+prosthetic: pertaining to replacement of lost teeth, etc.
041.31ster's truly admirable false teeth and a prolonged visit to a house
041.31+(Joyce had false teeth since 1923)
041.31+Slang house of call: lodging-place for tailors
041.32of call at Cujas Place, fizz, the Old Sots' Hole in the parish of
041.32+Spanish cuja: bedstead
041.32+Latin cujas: from what country?
041.32+Rue Cujas, Paris, within the precinct of the University of Paris
041.32+viz.
041.32+Peter: Dublin Fragments, Social and Historic 93: (of old inns) '"The Old Sots' Hole" was at Essex Gate' (frequented by Swift) [147.05]
041.32+Paris
041.33Saint Cecily within the liberty of Ceolmore not a thousand or one
041.33+Saint Cecilia: patron of music
041.33+Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day
041.33+The National University Medical School was in Cecilia Street, Dublin (Joyce attended it in 1902-3)
041.33+The Liberties: district of Dublin
041.33+Irish ceol mór: great music
041.33+a thousand and one (The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night)
041.34national leagues, that was, by Griffith's valuation, from the site
041.34+Griffith's Valuation: the primary land valuation and property tax survey of the entirety of Ireland, carried out between 1847 and 1864, and having repercussions related to taxation and eviction for decades after
041.35of the statue of Primewer Glasstone setting a match to the march
041.35+in 1898, the Dublin Town Council refused to support the erection of a statue of Gladstone, stating that 'no statue should be erected in Dublin in honour of any Englishman until, at least, the Irish people have raised a fitting one to the memory of Charles Stewart Parnell' (Parnell)
041.35+premier: prime minister
041.35+William Ewart Gladstone: four-time British prime minister
041.35+proverb People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones: one should not criticise others for having the same faults as oneself
041.35+Parnell (about limiting a nation): 'no man has a right to fix the boundary of the march of a nation' (from an 1885 Cork speech; inscribed on the Parnell Monument, O'Connell Street, Dublin, erected 1911)
041.35+matchmaker
041.36of a maker (last of the stewards peut-être), where, the tale rambles
041.36+James II was the last reigning Stuart
041.36+Stewart: Parnell's middle name
041.36+French peut-être: perhaps


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