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314.01deiffel or when the finicking or why the funicking, who caused
–314.01+German Teufel: devil
–314.01+Eiffel Tower
–314.01+eye (of needle) (Matthew 19:24) [313.36]
–314.01+Finnegan
–314.01+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...funicking, who...} | {Png: ...funicking who...}
314.02the scaffolding to be first removed you give orders, babeling,
–314.02+Tower of Babel
–314.02+babbling
314.03were their reidey meade answer when on the cutey (the cores-
–314.03+readymade
–314.03+the Magna Carta was signed at Runnymede
–314.03+phrase on the QT (quiet)
314.04pondent) in conflict of evidence drew a kick at witness but
–314.04+[067.20-.22]
314.05(missed) and for whom in the dyfflun's kiddy removed the
–314.05+devil
–314.05+Dyflinarskidi: territory round Norse Dublin
314.06planks they were wanted, boob.
–314.06+
314.07     Bump!
–314.07+
314.08     Bothallchoractorschumminaroundgansumuminarumdrum-
–314.08+Motif: 100-letter thunderword [.08-.09] [003.15]
–314.08+both all characters coming around
–314.08+bad old character, common or uncommon [098.09]
–314.08+chorus
–314.08+actors
–314.08+German ganz um: all round
–314.08+someone or other
314.09strumtruminahumptadumpwaultopoofoolooderamaunsturnup!
–314.09+Slang strum: to have sex with
–314.09+Slang thrum: to have sex with
–314.09+nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty: 'Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall'
–314.09+Waterloo
–314.09+top
–314.09+poor fool
–314.09+Anglo-Irish loodheramaun: Irish ludramán: lazy idler
314.10    — Did do a dive, aped one.
–314.10+Joyce: Ulysses.16.694: '— Neat bit of work, longshoreman one said. — And what's the number for? loafer number two queried. — Eaten alive? a third asked the sailor' [.19]
–314.10+A
314.11    — Propellopalombarouter, based two.
–314.11+Italian palombaro: diver
–314.11+B
314.12    — Rutsch is for rutterman ramping his roe, seed three. Where
–314.12+'R is for' (a traditional formula for an alphabet nursery rhyme; Motif: X is for; Motif: alliteration (r)) [.18] [005.09]
–314.12+German Rutsch: slide, fall
–314.12+Slang rutter: swindler
–314.12+Slang ramp: to rob with violence
–314.12+Slang roe: semen
–314.12+C
–314.12+said
314.13the muddies scrimm ball. Bimbim bimbim. And the maidies
–314.13+Motif: By the Magazine Wall, zinzin, zinzin
–314.13+Russian mudi: testes
–314.13+scrum: in rugby, a formal struggle between the players of the two teams in an attempt to gain possession of the ball (from scrimmage, scrummage)
–314.13+Motif: By the Magazine Wall, zinzin, zinzin
314.14scream all. Himhim himhim.
–314.14+seen
314.15     And forthemore let legend go lore of it that mortar scene so
–314.15+furthermore
–314.15+galore: in plenty (originally Anglo-Irish)
–314.15+Norwegian mor tar: mother takes
–314.15+mortal sin: in Christianity, a grave sin leading to spiritual death and damnation if not repented
314.16cwympty dwympty what a dustydust it razed arboriginally but,
–314.16+VI.B.46.001c (g): 'cwymp (W)' (on a page titled 'FALL')
–314.16+Welsh cwymp: a fall (Motif: fall/rise)
–314.16+nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty: 'Humpty Dumpty had a great fall'
–314.16+The Book of Common Prayer: Burial of the Dead: 'dust to dust' (prayer)
–314.16+Persian dast-i-rast: on the right
–314.16+Slang raised a dust: created a disturbance
–314.16+Latin arbor: tree
–314.16+aboriginally
314.17luck's leap to the lad at the top of the ladder, so sartor's risorted
–314.17+Motif: alliteration (l)
–314.17+Leixlip
–314.17+proverb Look before you leap: carefully consider the consequences before taking an action
–314.17+Vico: Vita di Giambattista Vico: (begins) 'Il signor Giambattista Vico egli è nato in Napoli... fanciullo, egli fu spiritosissimo e impaziente di riposo; ma in etá di sette anni, essendo col capo in giú piombato da alto fuori d'una scala nel piano, onde rimase ben cinque ore senza moto e privo di senso, e fiaccatagli la parte destra del cranio... talché il cerusico... ne fe' tal presagio che egli o ne morrebbe o arebbe sopravvivuto stolido... niuna delle due parti... si avverò, ma dal guarito malore... e' crescesse di una natura malinconica ed acre, qual dee essere degli uomini ingegnosi e profondi' (Italian Vico: Life of Giambattista Vico: 'Mister Giambattista Vico was born in Naples... as a boy, he was high spirited and too impatient to rest; but at the age of seven, having fallen head first from a tall ladder to the ground, he remained a good five hours without motion and unconscious, and broke the right side of the cranium... so that the surgeon... made such a prediction that he would either die of it or survive as an idiot... neither part... came true, but from the healed affliction... he grew up with a melancholy and harsh temperament, such as belongs to ingenious and profound men')
–314.17+song Finnegan's Wake: 'He fell from the ladder and broke his skull'
–314.17+Budge: The Book of the Dead, introduction, p. xxxv: 'the position at the top of the staircase which in later days gained for Osiris the title of "the god at the top of the staircase;" on sarcophagi and elsewhere pictures are sometimes given of the god sitting on the top of the staircase' [131.17] [530.35]
–314.17+Budge: The Book of the Dead, introduction, p. lxxiv: (of Horus, the son of Osiris, and a mythical ladder joining heaven and earth) 'Horus... the god who is the lord of the ladder'
–314.17+written on letters by Irish children: 'Deliver the letter, The sooner the better'
–314.17+Carlyle: Sartor Resartus (literally 'tailor retailored'; uses clothes to symbolically represent material sheaths covering the spiritual being)
–314.17+Italian risorto: resurrected
–314.17+resorted
314.18why the sinner the badder! Ho ho ho hoch! La la la lach! Hillary
–314.18+pantomime Sinbad the Sailor
–314.18+Motif: Hohohoho, Mister Finn, you're... (often paired with Motif: X is for) [.12]
–314.18+Motif: A/O
–314.18+German hoch: high; hail
–314.18+German lachen: to laugh
–314.18+hilarious: cheerful, joyful, merry
314.19rillarry gibbous grist to our millery! A pushpull, qq: quiescence,
–314.19+raillery: good-humoured teasing
–314.19+gibbous: hunchbacked
–314.19+give us
–314.19+phrase grist to the mill
–314.19+Joyce: Ulysses.16.704: 'The face of a streetwalker... peered askew round the door... with the object of bringing more grist to her mill' [.10]
–314.19+pushpull: type of electronic circuit
–314.19+(sex)
–314.19+Motif: P/Q
314.20pp: with extravent intervulve coupling. The savest lauf in the
–314.20+intervalve coupling (amplification)
–314.20+(sex)
–314.20+vulva: external female genitalia
–314.20+(advertisement)
–314.20+safest
–314.20+German Lauf: movement, course, run, race
–314.20+German laufen: to run
–314.20+laugh
314.21world. Paradoxmutose caring, but here in a present booth of Balla-
–314.21+present, future, past (Motif: tenses) [.25-.26]
–314.21+(tavern)
–314.21+Irish Baile Átha Cliath: Town of the Ford of the Hurdles (the Irish name of Dublin)
314.22clay, Barthalamou, where their dutchuncler mynhosts and serves
–314.22+Bartolomeu Dias: spit of land in Mozambique
–314.22+Bartholomew Vanhomrigh: 17th century Lord-Mayor of Dublin and father of Swift's Vanessa [.23]
–314.22+the name Parthalón, a legendary early coloniser of Ireland, is derived from Bartholomew (the name of one of the Twelve Apostles)
–314.22+phrase talk like a Dutch uncle
–314.22+(King Mark was Tristan's uncle) [.24] [.27]
–314.22+Dutch mijn: my, mine
314.23them dram well right for a boors' interior (homereek van hohm-
–314.23+damn well
–314.23+Boer: South African of Dutch extraction
–314.23+Italian uomo ricco: rich man
–314.23+Bartholomew Vanhomrigh: 17th century Lord-Mayor of Dublin and father of Swift's Vanessa [.22]
314.24ryk) that salve that selver is to screen its auntey and has ringround
–314.24+Dutch rijk: rich; realm
–314.24+Middle English save: unless
–314.24+Norwegian selv: self
–314.24+silver screen
–314.24+Slang aunt: bawd, procuress
–314.24+(Iseult, as King Mark's wife, was technically Tristan's aunt) [.22] [.27]
–314.24+antenna (of radio)
–314.24+German ringsum: all around
–314.24+Anglo-Irish phrase run rings round (someone)
314.25as worldwise eve her sins (pip, pip, pip) willpip futurepip feature
–314.25+ever since
–314.25+(pips on Eve's apple)
–314.25+(pips on radio: B.B.C. time signal first used in 1924)
–314.25+future [.21]
314.26apip footloose pastcast with spareshins and flash substittles of
–314.26+cast aspersions
–314.26+cast (of characters)
–314.26+past [.21]
–314.26+subtitles
314.27noirse-made-earsy from a nephew mind the narrator but give the
–314.27+Norse made easy
–314.27+Obsolete Erse: Irish; Scottish Gaelic
–314.27+(Tristan was King Mark's, and technically Iseult's, nephew) [.22] [.24]
–314.27+never mind
–314.27+phrase give the devil his due: admit to some good qualities in a person one dislikes [.29]
314.28devil his so long as those sohns of a blitzh call the tuone tuone and
–314.28+German Sohn: son
–314.28+Motif: Son of a bitch
–314.28+Mark 3:17: (of two of the Twelve Apostles) 'And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder'
–314.28+German Blitz: lightning
–314.28+phrase call the tune
–314.28+Finnish tuoni: figure of death
–314.28+Italian tuono: thunder
–314.28+two, one
314.29thonder alout makes the thurd. Let there be. Due.
–314.29+Thor: Norse god of thunder
–314.29+Dialect thonder: there, yonder
–314.29+thunder
–314.29+aloud
–314.29+a lout
–314.29+third
–314.29+turd
–314.29+Judges 6:39: 'let there be dew' (Gideon) [330.10-.11]
–314.29+(Motif: So be it)
–314.29+Italian due: two
–314.29+Norwegian due: dove
–314.29+due [.27]
314.30    — That's all murtagh purtagh but whad ababs his dopter?
–314.30+that's all mighty pretty but what about his daughter?
–314.30+Murtagh of the Leather Cloaks: Irish high king, 941
–314.30+Norwegian døpe: baptise
314.31sissed they who were onetime ungkerls themselves, (when the
–314.31+hissed
–314.31+Danish ungkerl: bachelor
314.32youthel of his yorn shook the bouchal in his bed) twilled along-
–314.32+song John Peel: 'the sound of his horn called me from my bed'
–314.32+yawn
–314.32+Anglo-Irish bouchal: boy; young man
–314.32+twill: a type of woven fabric
–314.32+Danish tvilling: twin
–314.32+Norwegian tvile: to doubt
314.33side in wiping the rice assatiated with their wetting. The lappel
–314.33+eyes
–314.33+associated with their wedding
–314.33+satiated
–314.33+saturated, wet
–314.33+phrase apple of one's eye: object of one's affections, loved one (literally 'pupil of the eye')
–314.33+Norwegian lapp: patch, piece
–314.33+lapel
314.34of his size? His ros in sola velnere and he sicckumed of homnis
–314.34+Latin ros in solo vulnere: dew in the only wound
–314.34+Vulgate Judges 6:37: 'si ros in solo vellere fuerit, et in omni terra siccitas': 'if the dew be on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the earth beside' (Gideon asking God for a sign)
–314.34+sickened
–314.34+succumbed
–314.34+Motif: Securus iudicat orbis terrarum
–314.34+Latin hominis: man's
–314.34+Latin omnis: all
314.35terrars. She wends to scoulas in her slalpers. There were no pea-
–314.35+Latin terra: earth, land
–314.35+went
–314.35+Romansch scoula: school
–314.35+slippers
–314.35+Lares and Penates: Roman household gods
–314.35+peanuts
314.36nats in her famalgia so no wumble she tumbled for his famas
–314.36+Romansch famaglia: servants
–314.36+Romansch famiglia: a family
–314.36+no wonder
–314.36+Romansch fama: fame
–314.36+famous


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