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213.01Dichter and Lefanu (Sheridan's) old House by the Coachyard and
213.01+German Dichter: poet
213.01+Le Fanu: The House by the Churchyard (Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu)
213.01+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...old...} | {Png: ...Old...}
213.02Mill (J.) On Woman with Ditto on the Floss. Ja, a swamp for Alt-
213.02+H.R. Wheatley: What Is an Index 66: 'Mill on Liberty — on the Floss'
213.02+John Stuart Mill: The Subjection of Women (1859)
213.02+George Eliot: The Mill on the Floss
213.02+Floss (Cluster: Rivers)
213.02+Ja, Africa (Cluster: Rivers)
213.02+German ja: Dutch ja: yes
213.02+German alt: old [.01]
213.02+Altmühl (Cluster: Rivers)
213.03muehler and a stone for his flossies! I know how racy they move
213.03+German Mühle: mill
213.03+German Müller: miller
213.03+Hugh Miller: Old Red Sandstone
213.03+millstone
213.03+(stoning)
213.03+Colloquial floosie: a sexually promiscuous woman
213.03+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...flossies! I...} | {Png: ...flossies. I...}
213.03+mill race: a fast-running water-channel driving a mill-wheel
213.04his wheel. My hands are blawcauld between isker and suda like
213.04+Dutch blauw: blue
213.04+Scottish cauld: cold
213.04+Scottish cauld: a weir on a river to divert the water into a mill-lead
213.04+whiskey and soda
213.04+Iskur (Cluster: Rivers)
213.04+Irish uisce: water
213.04+Danish is: ice
213.04+VI.B.1.074c (r): 'washing soda — powder' (dash dittos 'washing'; only first two words crayoned)
213.04+Suda (Cluster: Rivers)
213.04+Latin sudor: sweat
213.05that piece of pattern chayney there, lying below. Or where is it?
213.05+(patterned)
213.05+Chay Tonkin (Cluster: Rivers)
213.05+VI.B.1.088b (r): 'chain at bottom of R'
213.05+Anglo-Irish chainies: pieces of broken china, used as children's playthings
213.05+Dialect chany: china, chinaware (appears several times in George Eliot: The Mill on the Floss) [.02]
213.05+(where is soap?)
213.06Lying beside the sedge I saw it. Hoangho, my sorrow, I've lost
213.06+VI.B.1.178c (r): 'Yellow River, China's sorrow'
213.06+Hoang Ho, China (Chinese Yellow river; also called 'China's Sorrow' because of its many floods and channel shifts; Cluster: Rivers) [.05]
213.06+phrase heigh ho! (exclamation, either of boredom and disappointment or of jollity and encouragement)
213.06+Lost, United States (Cluster: Rivers)
213.07it! Aimihi! With that turbary water who could see? So near and
213.07+Aimihi (Cluster: Rivers)
213.07+Latin ai mihi: woe is me!
213.07+turbary: ground where turf is dug
213.07+turbid
213.07+Tennyson: other works: In Memoriam A.H.H., XCVII: 'He seems so near and yet so far' [.19]
213.08yet so far! But O, gihon! I lovat a gabber. I could listen to maure
213.08+Genesis 2:13: (of the four rivers coming out of Eden) 'And the name of the second river is Gihon' (Cluster: Rivers)
213.08+go on
213.08+Lovat (Cluster: Rivers)
213.08+Lovat's Court, Dublin
213.08+love to jabber
213.08+gabber: chatterer, idle talker
213.08+Gabir (Cluster: Rivers)
213.08+Maur (Cluster: Rivers)
213.08+German Mauer: wall
213.08+more
213.09and moravar again. Regn onder river. Flies do your float. Thick
213.09+Morava (Cluster: Rivers)
213.09+more over
213.09+Danish regn: rain
213.09+Regen (Cluster: Rivers)
213.09+on
213.09+Italian onde: waves
213.09+Dutch onder: under
213.09+German der: the
213.09+VI.B.11.137g (r): 'this is the life for me'
213.10is the life for mere.
213.10+Dialect mere: marsh, fen; lake, pond
213.10+French mère: mother
213.10+French mer: sea
213.11     Well, you know or don't you kennet or haven't I told you
213.11+{{Synopsis: I.8.1B.D: [213.11-215.11]: spreading the laundry on the banks to dry — seeing indistinct things in the growing dusk}}
213.11+Cluster: Well
213.11+Kennet (Cluster: Rivers)
213.11+German kennen: to know, to be acquainted with
213.11+Scottish ken it: know it
213.12every telling has a taling and that's the he and the she of it. Look,
213.12+(every story has an end)
213.12+Taling, China (Cluster: Rivers)
213.12+tailing out (ending)
213.12+phrase that's the long and the short of it (*E* is tall, *A* is short)
213.12+Motif: Look, look!
213.13look, the dusk is growing! My branches lofty are taking root.
213.13+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...growing! My...} | {Png: ...growing. My...}
213.13+(the woman who is to be turned into a tree sees herself pictured upside down in the water, in the form that she later takes)
213.13+Motif: left/right
213.13+Root (Cluster: Rivers)
213.14And my cold cher's gone ashley. Fieluhr? Filou! What age is at?
213.14+(this statement comes from the woman who is later to become a stone)
213.14+Cher, France (Cluster: Rivers)
213.14+chair (seat)
213.14+French chair: flesh
213.14+Ashley (Cluster: Rivers)
213.14+(grey)
213.14+[587.01] [215.18-.19]
213.14+VI.B.2.168h (r): 'Filou! — ½ 8!'
213.14+(Ellmann: James Joyce 465n: (of Joyce's friend Ottocaro Weiss) 'anecdote by J. P. Hebel, which Weiss told Joyce... A Frenchman shouted across the Rhine at a German, 'Filou! Filou!' ('Scoundrel!') The German understood him to say 'Wieviel Uhr? Wieviel Uhr?' He looked at his watch and shouted back obligingly, 'Halber sechse''; Motif: Filou, filou!; French filou: scoundrel)
213.14+German wie viel Uhr?: what time is it? (Motif: What is the time?)
213.14+German fiel: (he) fell
213.14+Fiè, Italy (Cluster: Rivers)
213.14+what age is it? (Motif: What is the time?)
213.15It saon is late. 'Tis endless now senne eye or erewone last saw
213.15+Saône (Cluster: Rivers)
213.15+soon
213.15+German schon: already
213.15+sure
213.15+Colloquial 'tis: it is
213.15+ages now since I or anyone
213.15+Senne (Cluster: Rivers)
213.15+Polish senne: sleepy
213.15+Samuel Butler: Erewhon (anagram of Nowhere)
213.16Waterhouse's clogh. They took it asunder, I hurd thum sigh.
213.16+VI.B.10.035e (r): 'Wm Dakin Waterhouse' (only last word crayoned)
213.16+Irish Times 17 Nov 1922, 1/1: (deaths) 'Waterhouse — November 12, 1922, at Kingscote, Westcott, Surrey, William Dakin, Surgeon-Colonel (retired)'
213.16+Waterhouse's Clock: a clock hanging over the premises of Waterhouse and Company, jewelers and watchmakers, Dame Street, Dublin (Joyce: Dubliners: 'Two Gallants': 'I was going along Dame Street and I spotted a fine tart under Waterhouse's clock')
213.16+Irish clog: clock
213.16+Clogh, Ireland (Cluster: Rivers)
213.16+VI.B.1.011l (r): 'took clock asunder & reassembled it'
213.16+I heard them say
213.16+Hurd, India (Cluster: Rivers)
213.17When will they reassemble it? O, my back, my back, my bach!
213.17+VI.B.1.140h (r): 'My back!'
213.17+Motif: O, my back! (Mrs Conway, original of Mrs Riordan in Joyce: A Portrait , used to say 'Oh, my back, my back, my back!')
213.17+German Bach: brook
213.17+back ache
213.18I'd want to go to Aches-les-Pains. Pingpong! There's the Belle
213.18+ALP (Motif: ALP)
213.18+Ache, Austria (Cluster: Rivers)
213.18+aches and pains
213.18+Aix-les-Bains: town in southeast France, famous for its hot springs
213.18+Motif: Pingpong, the bell for Sechseläuten, and concepit de Saint-Esprit [.18-.19]
213.18+(ringing of bells) [.19]
213.18+Ping (Cluster: Rivers)
213.18+Pongo (Cluster: Rivers)
213.18+Belle (Cluster: Rivers)
213.18+belle (*A* or *I*)
213.19for Sexaloitez! And Concepta de Send-us-pray! Pang! Wring out
213.19+Sechseläuten: Zurich spring festival, celebrating the end of winter, on the Monday following the vernal equinox, by church bell ringing at 6 p.m. and by burning of an exploding effigy of Böögg, a personification of winter (Swiss German Sechseläuten: six o'clock pealing of bells) [.18]
213.19+sexual
213.19+loiter
213.19+German Leute: people, crowd
213.19+prayer Angelus: 'et concepit de Spiritu Sancto' (Latin 'and she conceived of the Holy Ghost')
213.19+French Saint-Esprit: Holy Ghost
213.19+(bells ringing)
213.19+Pang (Cluster: Rivers)
213.19+(birth pangs)
213.19+Tennyson: other works: In Memoriam A.H.H., CVI: 'Ring out the old, ring in the new' (Motif: old/new) [.07]
213.20the clothes! Wring in the dew! Godavari, vert the showers! And
213.20+Godavari (Cluster: Rivers)
213.20+Vert (Cluster: Rivers)
213.20+avert
213.20+Shower (Cluster: Rivers)
213.21grant thaya grace! Aman. Will we spread them here now? Ay,
213.21+Thaya (Cluster: Rivers)
213.21+Archaic thy: your (singular)
213.21+Turkish aman: pardon, mercy, grace
213.21+Cornish aman: upwards, up
213.21+Amana (Cluster: Rivers)
213.21+amen
213.21+(spreading wet clothes on stones to dry)
213.22we will. Flip! Spread on your bank and I'll spread mine on mine.
213.22+(flapping sound of laundry being spread) [.23] [214.17] [214.21]
213.22+VI.B.1.080g (r): 'bank'
213.23Flep! It's what I'm doing. Spread! It's churning chill. Der went is
213.23+(flapping sound of laundry being spread) [.22] [214.17] [214.21]
213.23+Churn (Cluster: Rivers)
213.23+turning
213.23+Derwent (Cluster: Rivers)
213.23+German der Wind: the wind
213.23+(the rising wind threatens to blow the sheets away)
213.24rising. I'll lay a few stones on the hostel sheets. A man and his bride
213.24+VI.B.1.088d (r): 'rising'
213.24+Lay, France (Cluster: Rivers)
213.24+(sheets stained with bridal night blood)
213.24+Bride, Ireland (Cluster: Rivers)
213.25embraced between them. Else I'd have sprinkled and folded them
213.25+Slang embrace: copulate
213.25+VI.B.1.134l (r): 'sprinkle'
213.25+VI.B.1.135a (r): 'fold'
213.26only. And I'll tie my butcher's apron here. It's suety yet. The
213.26+Motif: baker/butcher [212.20]
213.26+Motif: butcher's or bishop's apron or blouse (*V*) [.27]
213.26+VI.B.1.084e (r): 'apron of spalls' (only first word crayoned)
213.26+apron: a covering (e.g. one made of spalls, or splinters of stone) protecting a riverbank from the action of the moving water
213.26+VI.B.1.135j (r): 'suety'
213.26+(covered in suet)
213.26+sweaty
213.26+(the apron is so poorly washed that no one will take it)
213.27strollers will pass it by. Six shifts, ten kerchiefs, nine to hold to
213.27+stroller: vagrant, vagabond, itinerant beggar; one who strolls at leisure
213.27+6 + 10 (9 + 1) + 12 + 1 = 29 (Motif: 28-29)
213.27+using A-Z = 1-26, 6 + 10 = 16 = P, 12 = L, 1 = A (Motif: ALP)
213.27+VI.B.1.140a (r): '9 Isabelle had 3 shifts'
213.27+shift: a woman's body undergarment, a chemise
213.27+Motif: kerchief or handkerchief (*C*) [.26]
213.27+(to dry them)
213.27+(to reveal code written in invisible ink)
213.28the fire and this for the code, the convent napkins, twelve, one
213.28+phrase one for the road: a last drink before leaving
213.28+(in the war, notes in secret writing were sent on face cloths)
213.28+cold
213.28+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...napkins, twelve...} | {Png: ...napkins twelve...}
213.28+(*O*)
213.29baby's shawl. Good mother Jossiph knows, she said. Whose
213.29+godmother
213.29+Mother Gossip: a female personification of gossip [316.11-.12] [623.03]
213.29+Archaic gossip: godmother
213.29+Saint Joseph, United States (Cluster: Rivers)
213.29+who said?
213.29+(the river gets wider and the two women become parted, their words no longer clear to one another)
213.30head? Mutter snores? Deataceas! Wharnow are alle her childer,
213.30+Mutt (Cluster: Rivers)
213.30+German Mutter: mother
213.30+Dea Tacita: the nurse of Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome
213.30+Latin Deo Gratias: thanks to God (said to a person who gives a sneeze)
213.30+Latin taceas: be quiet
213.30+where now are all
213.30+Warnow, Germany (Cluster: Rivers)
213.30+Alle (Cluster: Rivers)
213.30+German alle: all
213.30+Anglo-Irish childer: children
213.31say? In kingdome gone or power to come or gloria be to them
213.31+prayer Lord's Prayer: 'Thy kingdom come'
213.31+prayer Lord's Prayer, doxology: 'the power, and the glory'
213.31+hymn Glory Be: (begins) 'Glory be to the Father'
213.32farther? Allalivial, allalluvial! Some here, more no more, more
213.32+(all is well)
213.32+Anna Livia (*A*)
213.32+alleluia
213.32+alluvial
213.32+Spanish lluvia: rain
213.32+Motif: some/more
213.33again lost alla stranger. I've heard tell that same brooch of the
213.33+Lost, United States (Cluster: Rivers)
213.33+French à l'étranger: abroad, in another country
213.33+[211.09]
213.34Shannons was married into a family in Spain. And all the Dun-
213.34+Shannon (Cluster: Rivers)
213.35ders de Dunnes in Markland's Vineland beyond Brendan's herring
213.35+dunce
213.35+Duns Scotus School of Thought
213.35+(the American Irishman has a very high opinion of himself)
213.35+Old Norse Markland, Vinland: parts of North America
213.35+Martha's Vineyard: island off the coast of Massachusetts, United States
213.35+VI.B.1.038d (r): 'Brendan's sea'
213.35+Wright: The Historical Works of Giraldus Cambrensis 24n: The Topography of Ireland, ch. I.VI: (of Saint Brendan and the Atlantic Ocean) 'the Atlantic, which was sometimes called St. Brandan's sea, because it was the supposed scene of his marvellous voyages'
213.36pool takes number nine in yangsee's hats. And one of Biddy's
213.36+VI.B.3.088b (r): 'Irish large hats'
213.36+Fitzpatrick: Ireland and the Making of Britain 157n1: 'The Irish are probably the strongest, tallest, and most athletic race on earth... Irish hatters stock larger sizes than hatters in England'
213.36+in French hat sizes, size 9 is the largest standard size (equivalent to XXXL; British and American hat sizes end around size 8)
213.36+Colloquial Yankee: an American
213.36+Yang-tze (Cluster: Rivers)
213.36+Agnès: Paris milliner
213.36+Hat Creek (Cluster: Rivers)
213.36+(an oak bead floating) [210.29]
213.36+Biddy the hen [210.29]
213.36+Archaic phrase bid a bead: say a prayer (from Obsolete bead: prayer)
213.36+wound up


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