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145.01birthday pelts seenso tutu and that her blanches mainges may rot
–145.01+Italian senza tutti: without everything
–145.01+Italian tutti i sensi: in full sense
–145.01+French tutu: short ballet skirt
–145.01+French Iseult aux Blanches Mains: Iseult of the White Hands (another name for Iseult of Brittany, Tristan's wife)
–145.01+blancmange
–145.01+mange
145.02leprous off her whatever winking maggis I'll bet by your cut
–145.02+(when Iseult's adultery was discovered, she was given by King Mark to lepers instead of being burnt, and was rescued by Tristan)
–145.02+Maggies
145.03you go fleurting after with all the glass on her and the jumps
–145.03+French fleur: flower
–145.03+flirting
145.04in her stomewhere! Haha! I suspected she was! Sink her! May
–145.04+stomach
–145.04+stoneware: a type of pottery ware
–145.04+somewhere
–145.04+VI.B.45.133k (o): 'sink you or fire you'
–145.04+Pilkington: Memoirs I.295: (from a letter to her) 'D—n you! sink you! G—d fire you!'
145.05they fire her for a barren ewe! So she says: Tay for thee? Well, I
–145.05+VI.B.45.132i (o): 'a barren ewe'
–145.05+Pilkington: Memoirs I.169: (alluding to her, while pregnant, being verbally abused by another lady) 'how cruel all barren Creatures naturally are insomuch that I have seen a barren Ewe attempt to kill a young Lamb'
–145.05+Hebrew rachel: ewe (Dante: The Divine Comedy: Purgatorio XXVII.104: (Leah speaking of Rachel, both being Jacob's wives) 'my sister Rachel never stirs, But sits before her mirror all the day... Action is my delight, reflection hers') [.03]
–145.05+Anglo-Irish tay: tea (reflecting pronunciation)
–145.05+song Tea for Two
–145.05+Dutch thee: tea
145.06saith: Angst so mush: and desired she might not take it amiss if I
–145.06+German Angst: fear, anxiety
–145.06+thanks so much
–145.06+VI.B.45.132h (o): 'I desired he w. ask'
–145.06+Pilkington: Memoirs I.169: (replying to a gentleman asking her why she was in tears, immediately after his wife had verbally abused her) 'I desired he would ask his Lady, who had invited me, to use me ill'
145.07esteemed her but an odd. If I did ate toughturf I'm not a mishy-
–145.07+VI.B.45.132g (o): 'but an odd'
–145.07+Pilkington: Memoirs I.156: (of her husband visiting an actress at night) 'Though I thought this but an odd Manner of Life for a Clergyman, I did not say so, being unwilling to offend him'
–145.07+if I did ate toughturf I'm not a [225.20-.21]
–145.07+Joyce: A Portrait V: 'said Lynch... please remember, though I did eat a cake of cowdung once, that I admire only beauty'
–145.07+Motif: mishemishe/tauftauf
145.08missy. Of course I know, pettest, you're so learningful and
–145.08+
145.09considerate in yourself, so friend of vegetables, you long cold cat
–145.09+cold cut: meat and cheeses, served sliced and cold (often 'cold cuts')
145.10you! Please by acquiester to meek my acquointance! Codling,
–145.10+acquiescence
–145.10+Provençal acqueste: this
–145.10+make my acquaintance
–145.10+(the serpent tempting Eve to eat the forbidden fruit, traditionally an apple (Genesis 3:1-7))
–145.10+codling: a variety of apple, any immature apple (Slang a raw youth)
145.11snakelet, iciclist! My diaper has more life to it! Who drowned
–145.11+snakelet: a small snake
–145.11+bicyclist
145.12you in drears, man, or are you pillale with ink? Did a weep get
–145.12+tears
–145.12+Spanish pelele: man of straw, insignificant fellow
145.13past the gates of your pride? My tread on the clover, sweetness?
–145.13+
145.14Yes, the buttercups told me, hug me, damn it all, and I'll kiss
–145.14+
145.15you back to life, my peachest. I mean to make you suffer,
–145.15+peach, medlar, fig (fruit)
145.16meddlar, and I don't care this fig for contempt of courting.
–145.16+meddler
–145.16+Slang medlar: female genitalia
–145.16+phrase I don't care a fig: I don't care at all (from a once-popular gesture of contempt made by thrusting one's thumb between the first and second finger, a gesture signifying the female genitalia and usually referred to as 'fico' (Italian fico: fig))
–145.16+Slang fig: female genitalia
–145.16+'Cranly... threw the fig rudely into the gutter... Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire!' (Joyce: A Portrait V)
–145.16+contempt of court
145.17That I chid you, sweet sir? You know I'm tender by my eye.
–145.17+VI.B.45.132f (o): 'chid'
–145.17+Pilkington: Memoirs I.132: (quoting a letter from Swift) 'If you cannot keep a Secret, and take a Chiding, you will quickly be out of my Sphere. Corrigible People are to be chid; those who are otherwise, may be very safe from any Lectures of mine'
–145.17+Archaic chid: reproached, scolded (past tense of chide)
–145.17+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...you, sweet...} | {Png: ...you sweet...}
–145.17+VI.B.45.138e (o): 'sweet sir'
–145.17+Pilkington: Memoirs II.5: (signing her mock letter to a Welsh parson) 'I am, sweet Sir Crape, Yours'
145.18Can't you read by dazzling ones through me true? Bite my
–145.18+my
–145.18+dancing once through and through
145.19laughters, drink my tears. Pore into me, volumes, spell me stark
–145.19+pour
145.20and spill me swooning. I just don't care what my thwarters
–145.20+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...swooning. I...} | {Png: ...swooning, I...}
–145.20+daughters
–145.20+waters
145.21think. Transname me loveliness, now and here me for all times!
–145.21+German übernehmen: take over
–145.21+phrase here and now: at the present time
–145.21+hear
145.22I'd risk a policeman passing by, Magrath or even that beggar of
–145.22+Mug Ruith: a legendary Irish druid (or possibly a druidic title meaning 'servant of the wheel'; Magrath)
145.23a boots at the Post. The flame? O, pardone! That was what?
–145.23+Colloquial boots: the lowest-ranking servant at an inn or a large household, usually a boy or young teenager, whose job was to clean boots and shoes, and perform other odd jobs
–145.23+(*V*)
–145.23+(newspaper)
145.24Ah, did you speak, stuffstuff? More poestries from Chickspeer's
–145.24+Motif: mishemishe/tauftauf ('mishemishe' portion seems to be missing)
–145.24+poetry
–145.24+pastries
–145.24+Shakespeare
145.25with gleechoreal music or a jaculation from the garden of the
–145.25+glee choral (glee choirs were popular in Dublin of the later 19th century)
–145.25+Gregorian
–145.25+Archaic jaculation: hurling, throwing
–145.25+ejaculation: emission of semen; a short prayer or emotional utterance in a moment of emergency
–145.25+Garden of the Soul: a prayer book
145.26soul. Of I be leib in the immoralities? O, you mean the strangle
–145.26+Dutch of: whether, if, or
–145.26+believe in immortality
–145.26+German Leib: flesh, body
–145.26+phrase struggle for life (a description of evolutionary natural selection, coined by Darwin in his On the Origin of Species)
145.27for love and the sowiveall of the prettiest? Yep, we open hap
–145.27+phrase survival of the fittest (a description of evolutionary natural selection, coined by Herbert Spencer after reading Darwin's On the Origin of Species)
–145.27+often have
145.28coseries in the home. And once upon a week I improve on myself
–145.28+French causeries: discussions
–145.28+(read literature for 'improving' one's mind and character)
145.29I'm so keen on that New Free Woman with novel inside. I'm
–145.29+the New Freewoman periodical serialised Joyce: A Portrait; later called The Egoist and edited by Harriet Shaw Weaver, who donated large sums of money to Joyce
145.30always as tickled as can be over Man in a Surplus by the Lady
–145.30+Cluster: Always
–145.30+surplice: a long wide-sleeved white tunic worn by clergymen
–145.30+Anglo-Irish phrase the gentleman who pays the rent: pig
145.31who Pays the Rates. But I'm as pie as is possible. Let's root
–145.31+pious
145.32out Brimstoker and give him the thrall of our lives. It's Dracula's
–145.32+Bram Stoker: Dracula
–145.32+brimstone: sulphur (especially in reference to its flammable nature and its association with hell)
–145.32+thrill
145.33nightout. For creepsake don't make a flush! Draw the shades,
–145.33+Colloquial phrase for Christ's sake! (exclamation of alarm, anger, exasperation, etc.)
–145.33+keepsake
–145.33+fuss
145.34curfe you, and I'll beat any sonnamonk to love. Holy bug, how
–145.34+curse you
–145.34+curfew
–145.34+German Sonne: sun
–145.34+Solomon
–145.34+VI.B.18.187g (b): 'holy bugs'
–145.34+Serbo-Croatian Bog: God
145.35my highness would jump to make you flame your halve a ban-
–145.35+Slang have a banana: have sexual intercourse
145.36nan in two when I'd run my burning torchlight through (to adore
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