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422.01and suspended, and placed in irons into some drapyery institution
–422.01+Drapier: an epithet of Swift (in reference to the persona he adopted in Swift: Drapier's Letters) [421.25]
–422.01+Swift, who himself became mentally ill in his last years, bequeathed most of his fortune towards the founding of a Dublin lunatic asylum (Saint Patrick's Hospital)
422.02off the antipopees for wordsharping only if he was klanver enough
–422.02+antipope: a person elected to be pope in opposition to the canonically chosen one
–422.02+antipodes (in Dante: The Divine Comedy, Mount Purgatory and Jerusalem are antipodes)
–422.02+cardsharping
–422.02+Breton klanv: sick
–422.02+clever
–422.02+(well enough)
422.03to pass the panel fleischcurers and the fieldpost censor. Gach!
–422.03+VI.B.16.046h (r): 'to pass the doctor (mother)'
–422.03+German Fleisch: meat
–422.03+German Feldpost: army postal service
–422.03+German gackern: to cackle
–422.03+Breton yac'h: healthy
422.04For that is a fullblown fact and well celibated before the four
–422.04+celebrated
–422.04+Four Courts, Dublin
422.05divorce courts and all the King's paunches, how he has the
–422.05+nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty: 'All the king's horses'
–422.05+King's Bench Court, Dublin
422.06solitary from seeing Scotch snakes and has a lowsense for the pro-
–422.06+French ver solitaire: tapeworm
–422.06+William Shakespeare: Macbeth III.2.13: 'We have scotch'd the snake, not kill'd it'
–422.06+The Scotch House, pub, Dublin
–422.06+license for consumption on premises (pub)
422.07duction of consumption and dalickey cyphalos on his brach
–422.07+VI.B.16.094f (r): '*C* consumption on premises *V*'
–422.07+Dalkey Head
–422.07+dolichocephalic and brachycephalic: in ethnology, longskulled and shortskulled (based on the craniometric ratio of a skull's breadth relative to its length)
–422.07+syphilis
–422.07+German brach: broke
–422.07+Czech brach: comrade, mate
–422.07+back
422.08premises where he can purge his contempt and dejeunerate into a
–422.08+degenerate
–422.08+French jeune: young (feminine)
422.09skillyton be thinking himself to death. Rot him! Flannelfeet! Flatty-
–422.09+Slang skilly: gruel
–422.09+skeleton
–422.09+by drinking
–422.09+VI.B.16.047c (r): 'flannel feet'
–422.09+Flannelfoot: an epithet of Henry Edward Vicars, a notorious London cat burglar (carried out hundreds of burglaries over three decades until caught in 1937)
–422.09+VI.B.8.154f (b): 'flat tyre'
–422.09+unknown newspaper 1923-5: (in a article about American Slang) '"You are a flat tyre!" said a pretty American girl to a jaded dance partner... The phrase was apt. He was bored and languid... a flat tyre is the latest and smartest American term of reproach' (the quote is from The Hawera & Normanby Star (New Zealand), 4 Jan 1924, which is unlikely to have been Joyce's source)
422.10ro! I will describe you in a word. Thou. (I beg your pardon.)
–422.10+Saint Augustine: Confessions: '"Tu quis est?" et respondit: homo': '"Who art thou?" And I answered "A man"'
422.11Homo! Then putting his bedfellow on me! (like into mike and
–422.11+homosexual
–422.11+Slang bedfellow: penis
–422.11+like unto like
–422.11+Motif: Mick/Nick
422.12nick onto post). The criniman: I'll give it to him for that! Making
–422.12+dust unto dust
–422.12+Slang 'put a nick in the post' (said when unusual event occurs)
–422.12+Latin crinis: hair
–422.12+criminal
–422.12+phrase making the leopard change his spots (also Jeremiah 13:23)
422.13the lobbard change hisstops, as we say in the long book! Is he
–422.13+songbook
–422.13+Genesis 4:9: 'Am I my brother's keeper?'
422.14on whosekeeping or are my! Obnoximost posthumust! With his
–422.14+Anglo-Irish on his keeping: on the run, fugitive
–422.14+housekeeping
–422.14+Irish ar: on
–422.14+army
–422.14+am I
–422.14+Latin obnoxissimus: most liable
–422.14+obnoxious pessimist
–422.14+posthumous
422.15unique hornbook and his prince of the apauper's pride, blunder-
–422.15+unicorn
–422.15+VI.B.14.088h ( ): 'hornbook'
–422.15+FitzGerald: Miscellanies 99: 'Euphranor': 'To Master John, the Chamber-maid A Horn-Book gives of Ginger-bread; And, that the Child may learn the better, As he can name, he eats the Letter'
–422.15+hornbook: an early form of child's primer, usually consisting of the alphabet, the ten digits, and the Lord's Prayer, written on a sheet of paper encased in a protective covering of translucent horn
–422.15+Mark Twain: other works: The Prince and the Pauper [.20]
–422.15+song My Country, 'Tis of Thee: 'Land of the pilgrims' pride' (the de facto national anthem of the United States in the 19th century)
–422.15+apostles
–422.15+bride
–422.15+plundering
422.16ing all over the two worlds! If he waits till I buy him a mossel-
–422.16+Samuel Roth, an American publisher of salacious material, published portions of Joyce: Finnegans Wake and Joyce: Ulysses in the mid 1920s (the former mostly with Joyce's permission, but fully pirating the latter) in two of his short-lived periodicals, called Two World and Two Worlds Monthly (alluding to the Old World (Europe) and the New World (America))
–422.16+Archaic Mussulman: Muslim
422.17man's present! Ho's nos halfcousin of mine, pigdish! Nor wants
–422.17+he's no
422.18to! I'd famish with the cuistha first. Aham!
–422.18+VI.B.6.079g (b): 'cuistha = 12th famine word meaning the hunger voluntarily endured by a person who will not eat his favourite food prepared for him because the person who prepared it ?'
–422.18+Italian guastafeste: spoilsport, killjoy
–422.18+Cluster: Amens (Paragraphs Ending with)
422.19    — May we petition you, Shaun illustrious, then, to put his
–422.19+{{Synopsis: III.1.1D.E: [422.19-422.22]: question #11 — how was the letter created?}}
–422.19+[[Speaker: *X*]]
–422.19+phrase put one's pride in one's pocket
422.20prentis' pride in your aproper's purse and to unravel in your own
–422.20+VI.B.16.119h ( ): 'prince's pride & pauper's purse'
–422.20+Irish Rivers, The Tolka 402/2: (of the Maguire family) 'By successive confiscations and continued improvidence, their vast estates were exhausted, and the small patrimony which Bryan inherited was early squandered. He obtained a commission in the army, as his royal descent would not allow him to stoop to any other merely useful employment. With a prince's pride and a pauper's purse, his position in society was anything but enviable'
–422.20+Mark Twain: other works: The Prince and the Pauper [.15]
–422.20+proper place
–422.20+VI.B.16.030l (r): 'narrate in yr own words'
422.21sweet way with words of style to your very and most obse-
–422.21+VI.B.16.051i (r): 'your very humble & yr'
–422.21+Gallois: La Poste et les Moyens de Communication 110: (of a French letter to the Postmaster General in Leipzig, 1730) 'Nous notons ces mots qui la terminent: Monsieur, votre très humble et très votre (sic) obéissant serviteur, de Brühl' (French 'We observe its final words: Sir, your very humble and very your (sic) obedient servant, de Brühl')
422.22quient, we suggested, with yet an esiop's foible, as to how?
–422.22+Muslims ascribe Aesop's fables to Lugman, an Ethiopian
422.23    — Well it is partly my own, isn't it? and you may, ought and
–422.23+{{Synopsis: III.1.1D.F: [422.23-424.13]: answer #11 — although it is well known, Shem is entirely to blame}}
–422.23+[[Speaker: Shaun]]
422.24welcome, Shaun replied, taking at the same time, as his hunger
–422.24+
422.25got the bitter of him, a hearty bite out of the honeycomb of his
–422.25+better
–422.25+phrase eat one's hat
422.26Braham and Melosedible hat, tryone, tryon and triune. Ann wun-
–422.26+John Braham: tenor
–422.26+Pearce: Sims Reeves, Fifty Years of Music in England 135: 'Braham sings duets with Reeves at the Wednesday concerts'
–422.26+ham
–422.26+Latin mel: honey
–422.26+Greek melos: song, tune, melody
–422.26+edible
–422.26+triune: (of a god) constituting a trinity in unity, three in one
–422.26+(talking with his mouth full, hence the '-um' sounds) [.26-.30]
–422.26+and welcome
422.27kum. Sure, I thunkum you knew all about that, honorey causes,
–422.27+(thought)
–422.27+Latin honoris causa: honorary degree
422.28through thelemontary channels long agum. Sure, that is as old as
–422.28+Greek thelêmôn: willing
–422.28+the alimentary canal
–422.28+elementary
–422.28+long ago
–422.28+VI.B.42.075a (g): 'bees Baden oldest S.'
–422.28+very old fossils of bees have been found in Baden (a region of southwestern Germany, now part of the state of Baden-Württemberg)
422.29the Baden bees of Saint Dominoc's and as commonpleas now to
–422.29+German Baden: bathing
–422.29+boys
–422.29+VI.B.42.075c (g): 'S. Dominoc'
–422.29+Saint Domnoc: 6th century Irish saint, said to have introduced bees to Ireland (also spelled Modomnoc or Dominic)
–422.29+VI.B.16.131g (r): 'as wellknown as Nelson's Pillar'
–422.29+commonplace
–422.29+Court of Common Pleas, Four Courts, Dublin
422.30allus pueblows and bunkum as Nelson his trifulgurayous pillar.
–422.30+Spanish pueblo: people; common people
–422.30+Nelson's Pillar, Dublin
–422.30+Latin Artificial trifulgureus: thrice charged with lightning
–422.30+Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London (Nelson died at the Battle of Trafalgar)
422.31However. Let me see, do. Beerman's bluff was what begun it, Old
–422.31+VI.B.33.127c (r): 'let me see'
–422.31+la mi si do [564.04]
–422.31+children's game Blind Man's Buff
–422.31+Old Noll: nickname of Oliver Cromwell
–422.31+Shakespeare perhaps played Old Knowell in Jonson's Everyman in His Humour
422.32Knoll and his borrowing! And then the liliens of the veldt, Nancy
–422.32+German Lilien: lilies
–422.32+Matthew 6:28: 'lilies of the field'
–422.32+Dutch veld: Afrikaans veldt: field
–422.32+Motif: 2&3 (two names, three implied names; *IJ* and *VYC*)
422.33Nickies and Folletta Lajambe! Then mem and hem and the jaque-
–422.33+nixie: female water sprite [203.21]
–422.33+Colloquial knickers: women's drawers, women's underpants
–422.33+Italian folletta: female sprite
–422.33+French jambe: leg
–422.33+Motif: Shem, Ham and Japhet
–422.33+Archaic hem: them
422.34jack. All about Wucherer and righting his name for him. I regret
–422.34+German Wucherer: usurer
–422.34+Earwicker
–422.34+writing
422.35to announce, after laying out his litterery bed, for two days she
–422.35+literary
–422.35+litter: straw or other plant matter used as bedding for animals (from which, littery: untidy, messy)
–422.35+VI.B.6.133g (r): 'Will you describe difference For 3 days you kept on & howling' ('difference' and '& howling' uncertain)
422.36kept squealing down for noisy priors and bawling out to her
–422.36+squalling
–422.36+nosy priers
–422.36+Legalese nisi prius: a trial held at the King's Bench in London or at a periodic court of assizes, as opposed to a regular local county court (from Latin nisi prius: unless before, a term used on medieval writs of summons to jurors to attend the King's Bench or a similar high court, unless before that day the case had been heard locally; Dublin had a building for such nisi prius cases, called the Nisi Prius Court)
–422.36+bawl: to shout at the top of one's voice


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