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140.01Le Mieux not Benjamin's Lea not Tholomew's Whaddingtun
140.01+French le mieux: the best
140.01+Benjamin Lee Guinness of Guinness brewery
140.01+Bartholomew Vanhomrigh and Dick Whittington (Lord-Mayors of Dublin and London, respectively)
140.02gnot Antwarp gnat Musca not Corry's not Weir's not the Arch
140.02+VI.B.18.232h (b): 'Antwarp'
140.02+Joyce: Letters I.245: letter 24/09/26 to Harriet Shaw Weaver: 'Antwerp I renamed Gnantwerp for I was devoured there by mosquitoes'
140.02+Moscow
140.02+Latin musca: fly
140.02+Irish cora: weir
140.02+two Corry's pubs, Dublin (circa 1900)
140.02+Weir's pub, Burgh Quay, Dublin
140.02+The Arch, pub, Henry Street, Dublin
140.03not The Smug not The Dotch House not The Uval nothing
140.03+Anglo-Irish snug: a small partitioned area in a pub (often used for private discussions, e.g. arranging marriages or funerals)
140.03+The Scotch House, pub, Burgh Quay, Dublin
140.03+Dutch
140.03+The Oval, pub, Middle Abbey Street, Dublin
140.03+Irish úbhall: apple
140.03+Latin uva: grape
140.04Grand nothing Splendid (Grahot or Spletel) nayther Erat Est
140.04+Anglo-Irish Pronunciation nayther: neither
140.04+Latin erat, est, erit: was, is, will be (Motif: tenses) [128.01-.02]
140.05Erit noor Non michi sed luciphro?
140.05+Latin non mihi sed lucifero: not to me but to the light-bringer
140.05+Motif: Mick/Nick (Michael, Lucifer)
140.06     Answer: Thine obesity, O civilian, hits the felicitude of our
140.06+(wrong answer) [126.07-.08]
140.06+Latin Obedientia Civium Urbis Felicitas: Citizens' Obedience is City's Happiness (Motif: Dublin motto)
140.07orb!
140.07+
140.08     4. What Irish capitol city (a dea o dea!) of two syllables and
140.08+{{Synopsis: I.6.1A.E: [140.08-141.07]: question and answer #4 (*X*) — their cities}}
140.08+what [.15] [.21] [.27] [.36]
140.08+Capitoline Hill, Rome
140.08+capital
140.08+Motif: Adear, adear!
140.08+Motif: A/O
140.08+Irish A Dhia: O God!
140.08+Latin dea: goddess
140.09six letters, with a deltic origin and a nuinous end, (ah dust oh
140.09+beginning with D (Greek delta) and ending with N (Greek nu)
140.09+Delphic oracle
140.09+Celtic
140.09+Irish nion: the letter N
140.09+ruinous
140.09+Motif: A/O
140.09+Motif: Ah, ho!
140.09+Motif: Adear, adear!
140.09+The Book of Common Prayer: Burial of the Dead: 'dust to dust' (prayer)
140.10dust!) can boost of having a) the most extensive public park in
140.10+boast
140.10+a) Phoenix Park
140.11the world, b) the most expensive brewing industry in the world,
140.11+b) Guinness's Brewery
140.12c) the most expansive peopling thoroughfare in the world, d) the
140.12+c) O'Connell Street
140.13most phillohippuc theobibbous paùpulation in the world: and
140.13+Greek Artificial philohippikos: horse-loving (i.e. horse racing)
140.13+hiccup
140.13+Greek theophobos: god-fearing
140.13+(god-drinking) (i.e. wine in Mass)
140.13+tea is produced from plants of the genus Thea (i.e. tea drinking)
140.13+Latin bibosus: given to drinking
140.13+paupers
140.13+population
140.14harmonise your abecedeed responses?
140.14+harmony [141.04]
140.14+a, b, c, d (Motif: alphabet sequence: ABCD) [.15] [.21] [.27] [.36] [141.04]
140.15     Answer: a) Delfas. And when ye'll hear the gould hommers
140.15+Motif: 4 provinces [.15] [.21] [.27] [.36]
140.15+(four romantic advances)
140.15+a) Belfast (Ulster; famous for its shipbuilding industry (hammers, banging, ribs, tender, bolts, rivets, din, grease, waters))
140.15+when [.08] [.21] [.27] [.36]
140.15+Jay Gould: American financier
140.15+gold [.27] [.31] [141.03]
140.15+hammered gold
140.16of my heart, my floxy loss, bingbanging again the ribs of yer
140.16+flax (Belfast's linen industry)
140.16+Dialect lass: young woman (*I*)
140.16+Slang bang: to have sex with
140.16+against
140.17resistance and the tenderbolts of my rivets working to your
140.17+Nautical tender: a boat used for transportation between a large ship and the shore
140.17+tender words
140.17+thunderbolts
140.18destraction ye'll be sheverin wi' all yer dinful sobs when we'll go
140.18+destruction
140.18+shivering
140.18+sinful
140.19riding acope-acurly, you with yer orange garland and me with
140.19+Ulster Dialect cope-curly: head over heels
140.19+Orange (Ulster loyalists)
140.19+orange blossoms are traditionally incorporated into a bride's wedding day costume as a symbol of chastity or fertility (greatly popularised by Queen Victoria wearing an orange blossom wreath or garland over her veil on her wedding)
140.20my conny cordial, down the greaseways of rollicking into the
140.20+Dialect conny: canny, nice, comely
140.20+cornucopia
140.20+cordial: liqueur
140.20+(launching)
140.21waters of wetted life. b) Dorhqk. And sure where can you have
140.21+wedded
140.21+b) Cork (Munster; famous for its gift of the gab through its association with Blarney Castle)
140.21+where [.08] [.15] [.27] [.36]
140.22such good old chimes anywhere, and leave you, as on the Mash
140.22+(wedding bells)
140.22+Church of St Anne, Shandon, Cork is famous for its bells, the subject of song The Bells of Shandon [141.04-.07]
140.22+times
140.22+Slang on the mash: in constant pursuit of women
140.22+'The Marsh': district of Cork
140.22+(wedding march)
140.23and how'tis I would be engaging you with my plovery soft ac-
140.23+how 'tis (Colloquial 'tis: it is)
140.23+engage: to betroth; to hire
140.23+plover (bird)
140.23+lovely
140.24cents and descanting upover the scene beunder me of your loose
140.24+descant: to sing
140.24+Danish beundre: admire
140.24+beyond
140.25vines in their hairafall with them two loving loofs braceleting the
140.25+'with vine-leaves in his hair': a recurrent motif in Ibsen: all plays: Hedda Gabler
140.25+Motif: fall/rise (fall, rose, sinking) [.26]
140.25+Dialect loof: palm of hand
140.25+(shackles)
140.26slims of your ankles and your mouth's flower rose and sinking
140.26+phrase flowers of speech: elaborate figures of speech
140.27ofter the soapstone of silvry speech. c) Nublid. Isha, why
140.27+soapstone: a variety of talc
140.27+(Blarney stone, at Blarney Castle near Cork)
140.27+silver [.15] [.31] [141.03]
140.27+proverb Speech is silver, silence is golden: not speaking is often better than speaking too much
140.27+c) Dublin (Leinster; famous for its affluence, gentry, money)
140.27+nubile: (of a young woman) marriageable, of marriageable age
140.27+Hebrew isha: woman
140.27+Issy (*I*)
140.27+Irish 'uise: well, indeed (Anglo-Irish musha; expressing surprise or annoyance)
140.27+why [.08] [.15] [.21] [.36]
140.28wouldn't we be happy, avourneen, on the mills'money he'll
140.28+Anglo-Irish mavourneen: my darling
140.28+Irish míle: thousand
140.28+mills' money
140.28+(inheritance)
140.29soon be leaving you as soon as I've my own owned brooklined
140.29+(emigration)
140.29+brook
140.29+Brookline, Rathgar, Dublin
140.29+Brooklyn, New York City
140.29+booklined
140.30Georgian mansion's lawn to recruit upon by Doctor Cheek's
140.30+Dublin noted for Georgian architecture
140.30+Georgia, United States [.35]
140.30+Mansion House: the Lord-Mayor's official residence, Dublin
140.30+Leinster Lawn, Leinster House, Dublin
140.31special orders and my copper's panful of soybeans and Irish in
140.31+copper [.15] [.27] [141.03]
140.31+Irishtown: eastern district of Dublin
140.31+Irish whiskey (Power's Distillery, east of Watling Street)
140.32my east hand and a James's Gate in my west, after all the errears
140.32+Guinness's Brewery, James's Gate, Dublin (west of Watling Street)
140.32+errors
140.32+arrears
140.33and erroriboose of combarative embottled history, and your
140.33+Latin erroribus: wanderings; uncertainties; errors (ablative)
140.33+Colloquial boose: alcoholic drink, liquor
140.33+CEH (Motif: HCE)
140.33+combative
140.33+comparative
140.33+bar
140.33+bottle
140.33+battled
140.34goodself churning over the newleaved butter (more power to
140.34+phrase turning over a new leaf
140.34+Anglo-Irish phrase more power to you!: well done! (expression of admiration and encouragement)
140.34+Power's Irish whiskey
140.35you), the choicest and the cheapest from Atlanta to Oconee,
140.35+from alpha to omega (the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet; Motif: A/O)
140.35+Atlanta, Georgia [.30]
140.35+Dublin, Georgia, on the Oconee river [.30]
140.36while I'll be drowsing in the gaarden. d) Dalway. I hooked my
140.36+Dutch gaarden: the yard; yards, gardens
140.36+(yawning)
140.36+d) Galway (Connacht; famous for its fishing industry (hook, trout, eel, salmon, chub, dace, rod, line, lepping))
140.36+(no wh-word) [.08] [.15] [.21] [.27]


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