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240.01you. Yasha Yash ate sassage and mash. So he found he bash, poor
240.01+Japanese Yasha: a female demon
240.01+nursery rhyme children's game Ring-a-ring o' Roses: 'A-tisha! a-tisha! We all fall down' [239.27] [239.36]
240.01+Japanese sasage: something to eat
240.01+sausage
240.01+(mashed potatoes)
240.02Yasha Yash. And you wonna make one of our micknick party.
240.02+Motif: Mick/Nick
240.02+picnic
240.03No honaryhuest on our sposhialiste. For poor Glugger was dazed
240.03+no honorary guest on our social list
240.03+special
240.03+children's game Old Roger: 'Old Roger is dead and is laid in his grave' (in which dead Old Roger rises to chase an old woman picking apples from a tree growing over his grave [243.11-.12]; the game involves three actors (Roger, Tree, Old Woman) and chorus of girls) [481.16]
240.03+Anglo-Irish glugger: foolish boaster; empty noise; egg that does not hatch (from Irish gliogar)
240.04and late in his crave, ay he, laid in his grave.
240.04+i.e.
240.04+(death) [.05]
240.05     But low, boys low, he rises, shrivering, with his spittyful eyes
240.05+{{Synopsis: II.1.4.A: [240.05-242.24]: Glugg's plans for penance — he tells of his remarkable old man Hump}}
240.05+Archaic lo!: look!
240.05+song What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sailor?: 'Low, boys, and up she rises'
240.05+song Finnegan's Wake: 'see how he rises'
240.05+(Glugg rising through trapdoor)
240.05+(resurrection) [.04]
240.05+shriving: confessing one's sins
240.05+shivering
240.05+river
240.05+Mark 8:23: (Jesus healing a blind man) 'And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought'
240.05+Thoth, the Egyptian god of wisdom and writing, repaired Horus's torn eye by spitting on it
240.05+spitful [.06]
240.05+spiteful
240.05+pitiful
240.05+eyes (open) [234.07] [.06]
240.06and his whoozebecome woice. Ephthah! Cisamis! Examen of
240.06+wheeze
240.06+woebegone
240.06+Colloquial boose: alcoholic drink, liquor
240.06+voice
240.06+pantomime Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves: 'Open Sesame!' (a magical phrase used to open a sealed treasure cave)
240.06+Ephpheta: one of the rites that was previously carried out as part of baptism, in which the priest put some spittle on the ears, nostrils and mouth of the baptised, reciting an exorcism beginning with the word Ephpheta (from Hebrew heeppathah!: open!) [363.17]
240.06+Ptah: Egyptian god of speech, handicrafts and the rising sun (also involved in the ceremony of the Opening of the Mouth; Budge: The Book of the Dead, ch. XXIII, p. 133: 'May the god Ptah open my mouth')
240.06+Turkish susamis: thirsty
240.06+German Examen: examination
240.06+Chiniquy: The Priest, the Woman and the Confessional 204: 'the examination of conscience, which must precede confession, is a most difficult task'
240.07conscience scruples now he to the best of his memory schemado.
240.07+Chiniquy: The Priest, the Woman and the Confessional 205: 'You are bound, under pain of eternal damnation, to remember all your bad thoughts and confess them to the best of your memory'
240.07+Italian scemato: lessened
240.08Nu mere for ever siden on the stolen. With his tumescinquinance
240.08+Danish nu mere: now more
240.08+no more sitting
240.08+Danish siden: afterwards
240.08+song Lament of the Irish Emigrant: 'sitting on the stile'
240.08+Danish stolen: the seat
240.08+Latin tumescens: swelling up
240.08+Thomas Aquinas (composed text of many hymns; kept silent for rest of life after a vision)
240.08+Latin inquinans: defiling, polluting
240.09in the thight of his tumstull. No more singing all the dags in
240.09+thigh
240.09+sight
240.09+Danish domstol: judgement seat
240.09+Danish dag: day
240.10his sengaggeng. Experssly at hand counterhand. Trinitatis kink
240.10+Danish senga: the bed
240.10+Bog Latin sgeng: bed
240.10+synagogue
240.10+EHC (Motif: HCE)
240.10+expressly
240.10+Persse (Persse O'Reilly)
240.10+Latin Trinitatis: of the Trinity
240.10+song At Trinity Church I Met My Doom
240.10+Scottish kirk: church
240.11had mudded his dome, peccat and pent fore, pree. Hymserf,
240.11+muddled
240.11+Colloquial dome: head
240.11+packed and paid for
240.11+Algernon Charles Swinburne: A Reiver's Neck-Verse: 'Faggot and fire for ye'
240.11+Italian peccato: sin
240.11+repent, pray (in church)
240.11+free
240.11+Anglo-Irish himself: man of the house, male head of a household
240.12munchaowl, maden, born of thug tribe into brood blackmail, dooly
240.12+Bog Latin munchaol: bald
240.12+German Maden: maggots
240.12+Dutch brood: bread
240.12+Dutch meel: flour (pronounced 'mail')
240.12+Dooley [010.14]
240.12+Greek doulos: slave
240.12+duly recant all heresies
240.13redecant allbigenesis henesies. He, by bletchendmacht of the golls,
240.13+decant
240.13+Albigensian Heresy: the name applied by the Christian church to the dualistic doctrine of a sect that flourished in the 12th and 13th centuries in southern France
240.13+Genesis
240.13+Guinness
240.13+Hennessy
240.13+German Blättchen: leaflet, membrane
240.13+Bog Latin betchennacht: blessing
240.13+German Macht: power, might
240.13+Bog Latin goll: blind
240.13+gods
240.14proforhim penance and come off enternatural. He, selfsufficiencer,
240.14+perform
240.14+pray for him
240.14+Archaic proffer: to offer for acceptance, to propose to give
240.14+his penance
240.14+international
240.15eggscumuddher-in-chaff sporticolorissimo, what though the
240.15+ex-commander-in-chief
240.15+excommunicate
240.15+Italian colori: colours (children's game, variant of Angels and Devils) [219.01]
240.15+Italian generalissimo: commander-in-chief, supreme commander (when this was written, in 1938, probably most associated with Franco in Spain and Chiang Kai-shek in China)
240.16duthsthrows in his lavabad eyes, maketomake polentay rossum,
240.16+phrase throw dust in one's eyes: to mislead or deceive
240.16+death throes: agony of death
240.16+lava bed: an expanse of flowing lava and later of hardened volcanic rock
240.16+Latin lavab-: washed- (hence, badly washed)
240.16+Italian polenta: a yellow cornmeal dish
240.16+Amaro polenta: gold
240.16+plenty
240.16+Amaro rosso: gold (literally 'red')
240.17(Good savours queen with the stem of swuith Aftreck! Fit for
240.17+song God Save the Queen: (begins) 'God save our gracious Queen!' (British national anthem and, from 1901, also South African national anthem, at the time obviously with 'King' rather than 'Queen')
240.17+song Die Stem van Suid-Afrika (South African co-national anthem from 1938 (informally from the 1920s), alongside God Save the King; literally Afrikaans 'The Voice of South Africa')
240.17+Old English swith: strong
240.17+Robert Burns: Sweet Afton
240.17+Dutch aftrek: deduction, rebate; sale; demand
240.17+Dutch aftrekken: to pull off; to masturbate
240.17+Danish aftræk: outlet
240.18king of Zundas) out of bianconies, hiking ahake like any nudge-
240.18+thunders
240.18+Amaro bianco: silver
240.18+Italian bianconi: the white ones
240.18+Anglo-Irish bianconi: stage coach (after Charles Bianconi, an Italian who became the greatest Irish mailcoach owner of early 19th century, using long carriages drawn by four horses)
240.18+Nijni Novgorod: town, Russia
240.19meroughgorude all over Terracuta. No more throw acids, face all
240.19+enough
240.19+Amaro andare a Terracina: go to Terracina (i.e. (let wallet) 'fall to the ground', a warning used by pickpockets)
240.19+Amaro Terracuta: Italy
240.19+assets
240.20lovabilities, appeal for the union and play for tirnitys. He, praise
240.20+liabilities
240.20+Repeal of the Union (of Great Britain and Ireland)
240.20+eternity
240.20+Trinity (College Dublin)
240.21Saint Calembaurnus, make clean breastsack of goody girl now as
240.21+Saint Columbanus
240.21+French calembour: pun
240.21+phrase make a clean breast
240.22ever drank milksoep from a spoen, weedhearted boy of potter and
240.22+milksop: a weak, effeminate or cowardly man
240.22+Dutch soep: soup
240.22+spoon
240.22+phrase white-headed boy: a favourite, a darling
240.22+Latin pater, mater: father, mother
240.23mudder, chip of old Flinn the Flinter, twig of the hider that tanned
240.23+phrase a chip off the old block: someone who resembles their parents in some way
240.23+song Phil the Fluter's Ball
240.23+Colloquial phrase tan one's hide: to beat severely (proverb Spare the rod and spoil the child: physical discipline is essential for the proper upbringing of children)
240.23+German Heide: heath, heather
240.24him. He go calaboosh all same he tell him out. Teufleuf man he
240.24+(he'll tell the whole story even if he has to go to prison for it)
240.24+VI.B.46.025l (o): 'he go calaboosh' ('go' is followed by a cancelled 'g')
240.24+Beach-la-Mar calaboosh: prison, jail (Lynch: Isles of Illusion 328: 'Capman 'e take 'im 'e go calaboosh'; Beach-la-Mar capman: government)
240.24+Beach-la-Mar all same: like (appears several times in Lynch: Isles of Illusion)
240.24+VI.B.46.025q (o): 'you tell him out'
240.24+Beach-la-Mar tell him out: to speak, to say, to relate the details (appears several times in Lynch: Isles of Illusion)
240.24+Motif: mishemishe/tauftauf
240.24+German Teufel: devil
240.24+German Auflauf: soufflé
240.24+VI.B.46.025m (r): 'wee wee man'
240.24+Lynch: Isles of Illusion 334: '(7) Man-oui oui = Frenchman' (Beach-la-Mar)
240.25strip him all mussymussy calico blong him all same he tell him all
240.25+Lynch: Isles of Illusion 333: '(3) Take 'im out all calico b'long 'im = strip' (Beach-la-Mar calico: clothes)
240.25+Amaro calici: handcuffs (literally 'chalices')
240.25+Beach-la-Mar blong him: his
240.26out how he make what name. He, through wolkenic connection,
240.26+VI.B.46.025o (o): 'he make what name?' [293.01]
240.26+Beach-la-Mar he make what name?: what did he do? (appears several times in Lynch: Isles of Illusion)
240.26+(he is related to *E*)
240.26+Dutch wolken: clouds
240.26+volcanic
240.27relation belong this remarklable moliman, Anaks Andrum, parley-
240.27+Beach-la-Mar belong: of
240.27+VI.B.33.189g (g): 'this remarkable man'
240.27+Trobridge: A Life of Emanuel Swedenborg 331: (quoting a Swedish father telling his son about Swedenborg) 'this remarkable man'
240.27+Latin molimen: effort
240.27+holy man
240.27+VI.B.32.098b (r): 'Anak'
240.27+Anak: father of Saint Gregory the Illuminator (first Armenian patriarch)
240.27+Malay anak: child
240.27+Numbers 13:33: 'And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants' (later conquered by Joshua)
240.27+Greek anax andrôn: lord of men (used of Agamemnon in Homer)
240.27+Alexander
240.27+Samuel Griswold Goodrich: Peter Parley's children books (e.g. Peter Parley's Tales about Ancient Greece)
240.27+French parler: to speak
240.27+polyglot
240.28glutton pure blood Jebusite, centy procent Erserum spoking.
240.28+VI.B.32.075c (r): 'Jebusite (hegoat)'
240.28+Jabotinsky: Samson the Nazarite 19: '"Jebus?" said Ahtur. "Isn't that where the people worship a he-goat?" "Quite right," answered Machbonai. "They call their city Jerusalem"'
240.28+French cent: hundred
240.28+one hundred percent Erse speaking (Obsolete Erse: Irish; Scottish Gaelic)
240.28+Dutch procent: percent
240.28+Erzerum: town, Armenia [241.33]
240.29Drugmallt storehuse. Intrance on back. Most open on the lay-
240.29+Bog Latin drogmall: back
240.29+VI.B.33.188f (g): 'ES in a trance'
240.29+Trobridge: A Life of Emanuel Swedenborg 307: (of Swedenborg) 'when in a trance condition would sometimes lie in bed for several days without eating'
240.29+entrance at the back
240.29+VI.B.33.188b (g): 'fond of ladies'
240.29+Trobridge: A Life of Emanuel Swedenborg 303: 'Swedenborg was fond of the society of ladies'
240.29+(weekdays)
240.30days. He, A. A., in peachskin shantungs, possible, sooth to say,
240.30+Augustine Aloysius (Joyce's middle names)
240.30+(Anaks Andrum)
240.30+Peking, China (also spelled 'Pekin')
240.30+shantung: a soft Chinese silk
240.30+VI.B.33.005e (b): 'sooth to say,'
240.30+Hall: Random Records of a Reporter 164: 'there was a kind of guarantee of the respectability of the old-fashioned ghost which, sooth to say, is more than can be said of the "controls" of to-day'
240.30+Archaic phrase sooth to say: to tell the truth
240.31notwithstanding far former guiles and he gaining fish consider-
240.31+Rhyming Slang Farmer Giles: piles, hemorrhoids (from Farmer Giles: a personification of a typical farmer)
240.31+gaining flesh
240.31+face
240.31+Mark Twain: Huckleberry Finn 8: 'set back considerable'
240.32able, by saving grace after avalunch, to look most prophitable
240.32+saying
240.32+phrase grace after meat; the saying of a short prayer (grace) after a meal (Motif: Grace before/after fish) [.31]
240.32+after avalunch [406.08-.09]
240.32+avalanche
240.32+have a lunch
240.32+VI.B.33.187b (g): 'joyful out of his eyes'
240.32+Trobridge: A Life of Emanuel Swedenborg 299: (quoting Cuno about Swedenborg's attitude to his approaching death) 'he looked so innocent and so joyful out of his eyes, as I had never seen him look before'
240.32+prophet (Mohammed)
240.32+profitable
240.33out of smily skibluh eye. He repeat of him as pious alios cos he
240.33+VI.B.33.186f (g): 'smiling blue eyes'
240.33+Trobridge: A Life of Emanuel Swedenborg 298: (of Swedenborg) 'Cuno says again: "When he gazed upon me with his smiling blue eyes, which he always did in conversing with me, it was as if truth itself was speaking from them"'
240.33+skyblue (Joyce had blue eyes)
240.33+Kibla: point towards which Muslim prayer must be said (i.e. Mecca)
240.33+Virgil: Aeneid refers frequently to 'Pious Aeneas'
240.33+alias
240.33+'cause
240.34ast for shave and haircut people said he'd shape of hegoat where
240.34+asked
240.34+VI.B.33.035e (b): 'shave & haircut shape of hegoat Schoepfer Herrgott'
240.34+Motif: goat/sheep
240.35he just was sheep of herrgott with his tile togged. Top. Not true
240.35+German Schöpfer Herr Gott: Creator Lord God
240.35+[223.03]
240.35+Motif: Tip
240.36what chronicles is bringing his portemanteau priamed full potato-
240.36+Lewis Carroll: Through the Looking-Glass ch. VI: 'it's like a portmanteau — there are two meanings packed up into one word'
240.36+King Priam of Troy (means 'buyer')
240.36+brimful
240.36+crammed
240.36+Anglo-Irish potato wards: wards won by bribery
240.36+portmanteau words


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