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151.01as my ownhouse and microbemost cosm when I am reassured by
151.01+onus
151.01+microbe
151.01+microcosm: man as an epitome of the universe (term also used by Spengler) [.09]
151.02ratio that the cube of my volumes is to the surfaces of their sub-
151.02+radio
151.03jects as the sphericity of these globes (I am very pressing for a
151.03+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...the sphericity...} | {Png: ...the, sphericity...}
151.03+(testicles) [.07]
151.04parliamentary motion this term which, under my guidance, would
151.04+
151.05establish the deleteriousness of decorousness in the morbidis-
151.05+
151.06ation of the modern mandaboutwoman type) is to the fera-
151.06+Danish mand: man
151.06+Russian Slang manda: female genitalia
151.06+phrase man about town: one who frequents fashionable social functions
151.06+mad about women
151.06+roundabout
151.06+Latin feracitas: fruitfulness
151.06+ferocity
151.06+veracity
151.06+song Sweet Molly Mallone: 'In Dublin's fair city'
151.07city of Fairynelly's vacuum. I need not anthrapologise for any
151.07+Torricelli's vacuum: the vacuum produced by an experiment devised by Evangelista Torricelli, a 17th century Italian physicist, the first to demonstrate the existence of vacuum, whereby he filled a long tube, open at one end, with mercury, then upended it into a basin of mercury, leading to the mercury column collapsing partway down and yielding a vacuum above it
151.07+Farinelli: castrato [.03] singer with great power of breath retention
151.07+vacuum tubes were used in early radio and television sets [.02] [150.33]
151.07+anthropology
151.07+apologise
151.08obintentional (I must here correct all that school of neoitalian or
151.08+Latin ob: before
151.08+unintentional
151.09paleoparisien schola of tinkers and spanglers who say I'm wrong
151.09+Latin schola: place of learning
151.09+school of thinkers
151.09+German Spengler: tinsmith
151.09+Oswald Spengler: The Decline of the West (referred to in Lewis: Time and Western Man)
151.10parcequeue out of revolscian from romanitis I want to be) down-
151.10+French parce que: because
151.10+French queue: tail
151.10+4th century revolt of Volscians was subdued by Rome
151.10+revulsion
151.10+Romanticism (opposed by Wyndham Lewis)
151.11trodding on my foes. Professor Levi-Brullo, F.D. of Sexe-
151.11+toes
151.11+Lévy-Bruhl [150.15]
151.11+(Wyndham) Lewis
151.11+Italian brullo: bare
151.11+F.D.: Fidei Defensor (Latin defender of the faith) [.33] [162.23]
151.11+Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach: grand duchy, Thuringia
151.12Weiman-Eitelnaky finds, from experiments made by hinn with
151.12+German eitel: vain
151.12+naked
151.12+hen
151.12+him
151.13his Nuremberg eggs in the one hands and the watches cunldron
151.13+Nuremberg egg: early watch, globular shape
151.13+(joke about an absent-minded professor who holds an egg in his hand and boils his watch)
151.13+Wyndham Lewis: The Childermass (1928), 150: 'your witches' cauldron, Time'
151.14apan the oven, though it is astensably a case of Ket's rebollions
151.14+upon the other
151.14+ostensibly
151.14+proverb The pot calling the kettle black: criticising another for one's own faults (hypocrisy)
151.14+Robert Ket's rebellion (1549)
151.14+boiling
151.15cooling the Popes back, because the number of squeer faiths
151.15+popes (Cluster: Popes)
151.15+queer
151.15+square feet
151.16in weekly circulation will not be appreciably augmented by the
151.16+
151.17notherslogging of my cupolar clods. What the romantic in rags
151.17+nether
151.17+slugging
151.17+couple of clogs
151.17+(*C*)
151.18pines after like all tomtompions haunting crevices for a deadbeat
151.18+Thomas Tompion: watchmaker, invented the deadbeat escapement
151.18+HCE (Motif: HCE)
151.18+Slang deadbeat: worthless idler
151.19escupement and what het importunes our Mitleid for in accornish
151.19+Dutch het: it, the
151.19+he
151.19+German Mitleid: pity
151.19+accordance
151.19+Cornish
151.20with the Mortadarthella taradition is the poorest commonon-
151.20+Sir Thomas Malory: Le Morte d'Arthur (about King Arthur)
151.20+mortadella: type of sausage
151.20+Tara: ancient capital of Ireland
151.20+Colloquial taradiddle: fib, petty lie
151.20+tradition
151.20+purest
151.20+Colloquial phrase common or garden: ordinary, common
151.21guardiant waste of time. His everpresent toes are always in
151.21+T.S. Eliot: The Waste Land (T.S. Eliot was the bearer of an embarrassing parcel of old shoes from Pound to Joyce, as related in Ellmann: James Joyce 493) [.22] [019.32-.33] [141.10-.13]
151.22retaliessian out throuth his overpast boots. Hear him squak!
151.22+retaliation
151.22+Book of Taliessin: 6th century Welsh poetry
151.22+through
151.22+overcast
151.22+squeak
151.23Teek heet to that looswallawer how he bolo the bat! Tyro a
151.23+take heed
151.23+Downing: Digger Dialects 60: 'TEEK — Good' (World War I Slang)
151.23+Downing: Digger Dialects 59: 'LOOS WALLAH — A thief' (World War I Slang)
151.23+(Wyndham) Lewis
151.23+Lewis Waller played Prince Lucio (Satan) in adaptation of Marie Corelli's The Sorrows of Satan
151.23+Downing: Digger Dialects 58: 'BAT — Language. BOLO — Speak, say. "Bolo the Bat" — speak the language' (World War I Slang)
151.23+bowl, bat (cricket)
151.23+Downing: Digger Dialects 60: 'TYRO — Wait. TORA — A bit; small portion. "Tyro a tora" — Wait a bit' (World War I Slang)
151.23+The Tyro: art-review edited by Wyndham Lewis, 1921-2
151.23+Italian tiratore: a marksman, a shot, one who shoots
151.24toray! When Mullocky won the couple of colds, when we were
151.24+Thomas Moore: Irish Melodies: song Let Erin Remember the Days of Old: 'When Malachi wore the collar of gold' (glossed in a footnote: 'an encounter between Malachi (the Monarch of Ireland in the tenth century) and the Danes, in which Malachi defeated two of their champions... taking a collar of gold from the neck of one, and carrying off the sword of the other'; Joyce: Ulysses.3.302)
151.24+Malachi Mulligan (Joyce: Ulysses)
151.24+Gipsy mullo: dead man, dead (Borrow: Romano Lavo-Lil 47)
151.25stripping in number three, I would like the neat drop that would
151.25+
151.26malt in my mouth but I fail to see when (I am purposely refrain-
151.26+Colloquial malt: drink malt liquor (ale, beer, stout fermented from malt)
151.26+melt
151.26+phrase fail to see: do not understand
151.26+Colloquial phrase say when: indicate when to stop pouring a drink
151.27ing from expounding the obvious fallacy as to the specific
151.27+specific gravities
151.28gravitates of the two deglutables implied nor to the lapses
151.28+deglutible: capable of being swallowed
151.28+Latin lapsus linguae: slip of the tongue
151.29lequou asousiated with the royal gorge through students of
151.29+liquor
151.29+associated
151.29+Colloquial soused: drunk
151.29+The Royal George sank in 1782 (Cowper wrote a poem about it)
151.29+The Royal Gorge: canyon, Colorado, United States
151.29+(King George)
151.29+French gorge: throat
151.29+though
151.30mixed hydrostatics and pneumodipsics will after some difficulties
151.30+Greek pneuma: breath
151.30+Greek dipsios: thirsty, dry
151.31grapple away with my meinungs). Myrrdin aloer! as old Mar-
151.31+German Meinung: opinion
151.31+Myrrdin: Merlin, in early Welsh accounts
151.31+French merde alors! (expletive; literally 'shit then!')
151.32sellas Cambriannus puts his. But, on Professor Llewellys ap
151.32+General Cambronne was said to have shouted 'Merde!' (French Slang 'Shit!'; an expletive indicating refusal) when ordered to retreat at the Battle of Waterloo
151.32+Giraldus Cambrensis: 12th-13th century Welsh-Norman historian and geographer, who wrote extensively about Ireland and Wales
151.32+Llywelyn ap Iorwerth: 12th-13th century king of Gwynedd and Wales (mentioned by Giraldus Cambrensis in his Itinerarium Cambriae, Journey through Wales)
151.32+Lévy-Bruhl [150.15]
151.32+Wyndham Lewis (Joyce may have thought that Lewis was of Welsh background, although there is no indication he was)
151.32+Welsh ap: son of (in patronymic surnames)
151.33Bryllars, F.D., Ph. Dr's showings, the plea, if he pleads,
151.33+German Brille: spectacles, eye-glasses
151.33+F.D.: Fidei Defensor (Latin defender of the faith) [.11] [162.23]
151.33+if you please
151.34is all posh and robbage on a melodeontic scale since his man's
151.34+phrase stuff and rubbish
151.34+melodeon: a type of musical intrument
151.34+melodic
151.34+melodramatic
151.34+Greek melos: music; limb
151.34+Greek ôdeê: song
151.34+proverb One man's meat is another man's poison: different people have different likes and dislikes
151.34+Motif: When is a man not a man... (first riddle of the universe)
151.35when is no otherman's quandour (Mine, dank you?) while, for
151.35+Motif: time/space (when, where) [.36]
151.35+Latin quando: Italian quando: when
151.35+candour
151.35+German nein: no
151.35+German Dank: thank
151.35+Dutch dank je: thank you [149.11] [150.05] [150.11] [154.11]
151.35+Dutch denk je?: do you think?
151.36aught I care for the contrary, the all is where in love as war and
151.36+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...contrary, the...} | {Png: ...contrary?, the...}
151.36+proverb All's fair in love and war: the usual rules of fair play do not apply in highly charged situations, such as love and war
151.36+where [.35]


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