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167.01self with an elusive Antonius, a wop who would appear to hug
167.01+Marcus Antonius: Mark Antony, famous 1st century BC Roman politician and general, a supporter of Julius Caesar (and thus not part of the assassination conspiracy) and later Cleopatra's lover (William Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra; *Y*) [166.34-.35] [568.09]
167.01+American Slang wop: mid- or south-European immigrant in the United States (especially Italian)
167.01+have
167.02a personal interest in refined chees of all chades at the same time
167.02+cheese
167.02+she's of all shades
167.02+trades
167.03as he wags an antomine art of being rude like the boor. This
167.03+pantomime
167.03+antinomian
167.03+Lewis: The Art of Being Ruled (disparaging of Joyce's style in Joyce: Ulysses)
167.03+French beurre: butter
167.04Antonius-Burrus-Caseous grouptriad may be said to equate
167.04+*VYC*
167.04+Motif: alphabet sequence: ABC [.08]
167.05the qualis equivalent with the older socalled talis on talis one
167.05+Latin qualis: of such a sort
167.05+Gerald Griffin: Talis Qualis
167.05+Latin talis: such, such like, this
167.06just as quantly as in the hyperchemical economantarchy the tan-
167.06+quantum theory [149.35]
167.06+quaintly
167.06+HCE (Motif: HCE)
167.06+Greek eikonomachia: iconoclasm
167.06+hymn Tantum Ergo (Latin 'So Great, Therefore'; attributed to Aquinas)
167.07tum ergons irruminate the quantum urge so that eggs is to whey
167.07+Greek ergon: work
167.07+illuminate
167.07+irradiate (quanta of energy radiated)
167.07+x is to y as y is to z (Motif: alphabet sequence: XYZ)
167.07+whey: the watery part of milk after the separation of the curd by coagulation in the process of making cheese
167.08as whay is to zeed like your golfchild's abe boob caddy. And this
167.08+hayseed
167.08+godchild's
167.08+Motif: alphabet sequence: ABC [.04]
167.08+caddy: an assistant in golf
167.08+Caddy [014.12]
167.09is why any simple philadolphus of a fool you like to dress, an
167.09+Greek philadelphos: one who loves one's brother
167.10athemisthued lowtownian, exlegged phatrisight, may be awfully
167.10+Greek athemistos: illegitimate, illicit
167.10+atheist
167.10+amethyst hued
167.10+low-tone
167.10+Newtonian
167.10+Latin ex lege: according to law
167.10+Latin exlex: lawless, outlawed
167.10+cross-legged
167.10+patricide
167.10+fratricide
167.10+Colloquial awfully: Colloquial frightfully: a lot, greatly, very (an intensifier)
167.11green to one side of him and fruitfully blue on the other which
167.11+Slang green: inexperienced
167.11+green cheese: fresh cheese (not yet dried or aged)
167.11+contending green and blue factions in 6th century Constantinople
167.11+Slang blue: obscene
167.11+blue cheese: a type of cheese with veins of blue mould
167.12will not screen him however from appealing to my gropesarch-
167.12+appearing
167.12+Lewis: Time and Western Man 115: (misquoting Joyce: Ulysses.1.86: 'grey searching eyes') 'Great searching eyes! Oh, where were the great searching eyes of the author, from whom no verbal cliché may escape, when he wrote that?'
167.13ing eyes, through the strongholes of my acropoll, as a boosted
167.13+stronghold of Acropolis
167.14blasted bleating blatant bloaten blasphorus blesphorous idiot
167.14+Wyndham Lewis edited the magazine Blast
167.14+Wyndham Lewis: Blasting and Bombardiering (1937)
167.14+Greek blasphoros: harm-carrying
167.14+blasphemous
167.15who kennot tail a bomb from a painapple when he steals one
167.15+cannot tell
167.15+World War I Slang pineapple: bomb, grenade
167.15+Motif: Cain/Abel
167.16and wannot psing his psalmen with the cong in our gregational
167.16+will not sing
167.16+Psalms of Solomon (e.g. Psalms 72)
167.16+salmon
167.16+congregational
167.17pompoms with the canting crew.
167.17+Archaic phrase the canting crew: beggars, gypsises, vagabonds (probably derived from Latin cantare: to sing, to chant)
167.17+A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew, circa 1698
167.18     No! Topsman to your Tarpeia! This thing, Mister Abby, is
167.18+{{Synopsis: I.6.4.I: [167.18-168.12]: repeating he would not! — answer #11 ends}}
167.18+Slang topsman: hangman
167.18+topsman: chief drover of cattle on road
167.18+Tarpeian rock on Capitoline Hill in Rome, from which traitors were thrown (after Tarpeia, daughter of the commander of the Capitol, who offered to betray the citadel and was killed by the Sabines (The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVI, 'Tarpeia', 430b))
167.18+Luke Tarpey
167.19nefand. (And, taking off soutstuffs and alkalike matters, I hope
167.19+Obsolete nefand: nefandous, unspeakable, unmentionable, execrable, abominable
167.19+Latin nefas: impious crime, moral sin, wrong [.34]
167.19+VI.B.45.127e (g): 'acid & alkali = salt (petre)'
167.19+Roscoe: Chemistry 80: 'This is nitric acid. It is very sour and corrosive... if mixed with an alkali, like caustic potash... it loses its acid properties... If the water be now boiled away... a white salt will be left which is nitre or saltpetre' [.19-.22]
167.19+(tastes: sour, sweet, salt, bitter) [.19-.21]
167.19+German Sauerstoff: oxygen (literally 'sour stuff')
167.19+Obsolete soot: sweet
167.20we can kill time to reach the salt because there's some forceglass
167.20+find time
167.20+firstclass
167.21neutric assets bittering in the soldpewter for you to plump your
167.21+VI.B.45.127f (g): 'nitric & potash solidpewter' [.19]
167.21+Saint Peter
167.21+Joyce: Ulysses.17.304: 'an empty pot of Plumtree's potted meat'
167.22pottage in). The thundering legion has stormed Olymp that
167.22+Archaic pottage: thick soup
167.22+Thundering Legion: 12th legion
167.22+Olympus: home of the gods in Greek mythology
167.23it end. Twelve tabular times till now have I edicted it. Merus
167.23+Law of the Twelve Tables: ancient Roman law (by tradition, 451-450 B.C.), whose decay was described by Vico to be an indigenous Roman product and not a Greek importation [.18] [.33-.34] [168.13]
167.23+Latin merus genius: pure genius
167.24Genius to Careous Caseous! Moriture, te salutat! My phemous
167.24+careous: rotten
167.24+Latin moriture te salutat: O you who are about to die, he salutes you
167.24+Latin phrase morituri te salutant: those who are about to die salute you (attributed to gladiators addressing the Roman emperor Claudius)
167.24+Greek phêmê: fame
167.24+Greek phemis: speech
167.25themis race is run, so let Demoncracy take the highmost! (Abra-
167.25+Latin themis: law, custom
167.25+Themis: in Greek mythology, a titaness embodying divine justice and divine order
167.25+Thames horse race
167.25+phrase devil take the hindmost: people do (or should do) only what is best for their own interests, leaving others (the hindmost) to fend for themselves (i.e. may the weak be damned)
167.25+Wyndham Lewis was antidemocratic
167.25+VI.C.7.086a (r): === VI.B.8.128e ( ): 'Abraham Tripier'
167.25+J.J. Webb: The Silk Industry in Dublin 175: (of a Dublin city council order to offer tax exemptions to Fench Protestant refugees who set up as artisans in the city) 'As a consequence of this Order we find that there were several French Protestants admitted to the franchise of the city in January, 1682. Amongst the names of those admitted occurs that of Abraham Tripier, "silk weaver." As far as can be ascertained this is the earliest record of the presence of silk weavers in Dublin' (but it seems unlikely that this essay was Joyce's immediate source)
167.26ham Tripier. Those old diligences are quite out of date. Read
167.26+read next [.28]
167.27next answer). I'll beat you so lon. (Bigtempered. Why not take
167.27+bid you so long
167.27+Solon: Athenian legislator
167.27+Solon: a famous racehorse
167.27+bad-tempered
167.28direct action. See previous reply). My unchanging Word is sacred.
167.28+see previous [.26-.27]
167.28+sacred [168.13]
167.29The word is my Wife, to exponse and expound, to vend and to
167.29+Colloquial phrase the world and his wife: everybody, a large number of people
167.29+the Lord is my life
167.29+The Book of Common Prayer: Matrimony: 'I... take thee... to my wedded wife, to have and to hold... to love and to cherish' (prayer) [.30]
167.29+espouse: choose, adopt, embrace; marry
167.29+phrase in for a penny, in for a pound: one should finish what one has begun
167.29+Archaic vend: to sell
167.30velnerate, and may the curlews crown our nuptias! Till Breath
167.30+venerate
167.30+Latin nuptias: marriage
167.30+The Book of Common Prayer: Matrimony: 'till death us do part' (prayer) [.29]
167.31us depart! Wamen. Beware would you change with my years. Be
167.31+women
167.31+amen
167.31+Solon made law that words of Homer could not be changed
167.32as young as your grandmother! The ring man in the rong shop
167.32+Motif: right/wrong
167.33but the rite words by the rote order! Ubi lingua nuncupassit, ibi
167.33+Coleridge: other works: Table Talk, 12 July 1827: 'poetry — the best words in the best order'
167.33+Vico: Principj di una Scienza Nuova 130 (III.xxxii): 'i popoli vinti spogliati del Diritto delle Genti Eroiche nel capo della Legge delle XII Tavole contenuto - Qui nexum faciet mancipiumque, uti lingua nuncupassit, ita jus esto' (Italian and Latin 'the conquered peoples were stripped of the right of the heroic gentes in the chapter of the Law of the Twelve Tables containing - Whoever makes a bond or solemn transfer of property, as he has declared with his tongue, so shall it be law')
167.33+Latin ubi lingua nuncupavit, ibi fas: where the tongue has named, there is lawful
167.34fas! Adversus hostem semper sac! She that will not feel my ful-
167.34+Latin fas: divine law, sacred duty, right [.19]
167.34+Vico: Principj di una Scienza Nuova 104 (III.xiv): 'nella Legge delle XII Tavole, ove dice: Adversus hostem aeterna auctoritas esto - che non mai si perda il dominio della roba occupata dallo straniero - sicchè doveva essere una guerra eterna per ricuperarla: onde tanto bisognava significare straniero, quanto perpetuo nimico' (Italian and Latin 'in the Law of the Twelve Tables, where it says: Against an enemy-stranger the right of possession is eternal - that the ownership of the things occupied by a stranger never be lost - so that there must be an eternal war to recover it: hence it was necessary for stranger to mean no more and no less than perpetual enemy')
167.34+Latin adversus hostem semper sic: against an enemy (or a stranger) always thus
167.34+Latin sacer: sacred; accursed [168.13]
167.34+Latin fulmen: thunderbolt
167.35moon let her peel to thee as the hoyden and the impudent! That
167.35+appear
167.35+hoyden: ill-bred girl
167.35+Dutch heiden: heathen, pagan
167.35+infidel
167.36mon that hoth no moses in his sole nor is not awed by conquists
167.36+William Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice V.1.83-88: 'The man that hath no music in himself Nor is not mov'd with concord of sweet sounds... Let no such man be trusted'
167.36+Moses: biblical law-giver
167.36+soul
167.36+conquests


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