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450.01mother would lay her new golden sheegg for me down under in
450.01+Motif: old/new
450.02the shy orient. What wouldn't I poach — the rent in my river-
450.02+VI.B.16.121g (r): 'what wdn't I give'
450.02+Key: John McCormack, His Own Life Story 186: 'What wouldn't I give to have records of Mario and the other great artists of early days'
450.02+VI.B.16.133e (r): 'I'd give my socks, my shoes, my shirt — honest'
450.02+Key: John McCormack, His Own Life Story 352: 'if I had that voice — if I could only reproduce those tones — I'd give my socks, my shoes, my shirt — honest!'
450.02+poached egg
450.02+(poach some fish; i.e. steal or cook) (Cluster: Fish)
450.02+(there is a hole in his trousers on the side towards the river)
450.03side, my otther shoes, my beavery, honest! — ay, and melt my
450.03+otter, beaver
450.03+other
450.03+breviary
450.03+(hat)
450.04belt for a dace feast of grannom with the finny ones, those happy
450.04+dace: a freshwater fish (Cluster: Fish)
450.04+grannom: a fishing-fly (Cluster: Fish)
450.04+Grania was Finn's much younger betrothed
450.04+VI.B.16.121f (r): 'finny ones'
450.04+Key: John McCormack, His Own Life Story 183: 'Wilkinson got the dory ready, and by that time Gwen and Cyril appeared, carrying between them a large pail generously filled with the lure for our finny game' (Cluster: Fish)
450.05greppies in their minnowahaw, flashing down the swansway,
450.05+guppies: freshwater fish (Cluster: Fish)
450.05+minnows: freshwater fish (Cluster: Fish)
450.05+Minnehaha: Hiawatha's lover in Longfellow's The Song of Hiawatha (her name is often said to mean 'laughing water', although the correct translation from Dakota would be 'waterfall' or 'rapids')
450.05+swan (Cluster: Birds)
450.05+Proust: À la Recherche du Temps Perdu: Swann's Way
450.06leaps ahead of the swift MacEels, the big Gillaroo redfellows
450.06+J.G. Swift MacNeill: Irish politician and writer
450.06+Motif: Swift/Sterne [.07]
450.06+eel: a freshwater fish (Cluster: Fish)
450.06+gillaroo: a large variety of trout with reddish tinge, a freshwater fish (from Irish giolla ruadh: red fellow) (Cluster: Fish)
450.07and the pursewinded carpers, rearin antis rood perches astench
450.07+pursy
450.07+short-winded
450.07+carp: a freshwater fish (Cluster: Fish)
450.07+Dutch karper: carp (Cluster: Fish)
450.07+Latin rari nantes: swimming here and there
450.07+Virgil: Aeneid I.118: 'Rari nantes in gurgite vasto' (Latin 'Here and there are seen swimmers in the vast abyss'; Cluster: Fish)
450.07+rearing
450.07+rear
450.07+praying mantis
450.07+roods, perches (units of measurement)
450.07+perch: a freshwater fish (Cluster: Fish)
450.07+Nautical astern: at the rear, behind
450.07+stench
450.07+Sterne [.06]
450.07+tench: a freshwater fish (Cluster: Fish)
450.08of me, or, when I'd like own company best, with the help of a
450.08+
450.09norange and bear, to be reclined by the lasher on my logansome,
450.09+Arabic naranj: orange
450.09+pear
450.09+pair (i.e. an orange or two)
450.09+VI.B.14.172h (g): 'lasher (weir)'
450.09+Gwynn: Leinster 60: 'Above Navan the Boyne is sedgy and weed-choked... Everywhere the run is brisk, and constantly broken by low weirs... Dunmore Castle, a ruined Norman keep of the sixteenth century, perched high on a grassy cliff above one of these lashers'
450.09+Dialect lasher: water lashing or rushing over an opening in a weir; an opening in a weir; a weir
450.09+logan-stone: a poised heavy stone at the river's edge
450.09+lonesome
450.10my g.b.d. in my f.a.c.e., solfanelly in my shellyholders and lov'd
450.10+GBD tobacco pipe
450.10+the musical notes on the 'lines' GBD are between the 'spaces' FACE
450.10+sol-fa: a system of musical note representation [.17-.18] [.20-.22]
450.10+Italian solfanelli: matches
450.10+(tortoiseshell case)
450.10+(hands cupped like shells)
450.11latakia, the benuvolent, for my nosethrills, with the jealosomines
450.11+Latakia: a Syrian tobacco (possibly favoured by John McCormack)
450.11+benevolent
450.11+Italian nuvolo: cloud; cloudy
450.11+nostrils
450.11+jealous-of-mine
450.11+jasmines
450.12wilting away to their heart's deelight and the king of saptimber
450.12+(the word 'delight' is thus stressed in the duet song The Moon Hath Raised Her Lamp Above" ('my heart's delight'))
450.12+September
450.13letting down his humely odours for my consternation, dapping
450.13+VI.B.18.092d (g): 'humely'
450.13+Power: Medieval English Nunneries 31n: (quoting a letter from John Clusey to Oliver Cromwell concerning a nun) 'Wherefore I humely besuche youre Mastershipe to dyrect your Letter to the Abbas there'
450.13+Obsolete humely: humbly
450.13+Latin humilis: low, near the earth
450.13+homely
450.13+dapping: a method of fishing (Cluster: Fish)
450.14my griffeen, burning water in the spearlight or catching trophies
450.14+Griffeen river, Lucan
450.14+Gerald Griffin: 19th century Irish writer
450.14+song My Grief on the Sea (translated from Irish song Mo Bhrón ar an bhFarraige)
450.14+(salmons, eels and other fish used to be caught by fishermen armed with spears and torches or lamps) (Cluster: Fish)
450.14+starlight
450.14+VI.B.10.008b (r): 'sturgeon king's trophy'
450.15of the king's royal college of sturgeone by the armful for to bake
450.15+Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin
450.15+sturgeon: a royal fish (Cluster: Fish)
450.15+Archaic for to: in order to
450.16pike and pie while, O twined me abower in L'Alouette's Tower,
450.16+pike (Cluster: Fish)
450.16+by and by
450.16+song O Twine Me a Bower
450.16+Thomas Moore: Irish Melodies: song Eveleen's Bower: 'Oh! weep for the hour, When to Eveleen's bower'
450.16+French l'alouette: the lark (Cluster: Birds)
450.17all Adelaide's naughtingerls juckjucking benighth me, I'd ga-
450.17+Adelaide: city, Australia
450.17+song Adelaide: 'Waves roar and nightingales sing, Adelaide!' (German lyrics by Friedrich von Matthisson, music by Beethoven)
450.17+Slang nightingales: prostitutes (Cluster: Birds)
450.17+naughty girls
450.17+jug jug! (imitative representation of the call of the nightingale; Cluster: Birds)
450.17+German jucken: to itch
450.17+Slang jock: to have sex with a woman
450.17+beneath
450.17+night
450.17+(I'd teach my birds how to sing)
450.17+gamut: the musical scale [.10]
450.18mut my twittynice Dorian blackbudds chthonic solphia off my
450.18+twenty-nine (Motif: 28-29)
450.18+twit: the shrill chirp of a small bird (Cluster: Birds)
450.18+Dorian mode (music)
450.18+Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray
450.18+blackbirds (Cluster: Birds)
450.18+chthonic: dwelling underground
450.18+tonic sol-fa: a method for teaching music, based on the sol-fa system of musical note representation [.10]
450.18+Greek sophia: wisdom
450.19singasongapiccolo to pipe musicall airs on numberous fairy-
450.19+nursery rhyme Sing a Song of Sixpence
450.19+piccolo: a small high-pitch flute
450.19+musical
450.19+music hall
450.19+Numerosus (musical)
450.19+fairy
450.19+variations (music)
450.20aciodes. I give, a king, to me, she does, alone, up there, yes see,
450.20+odes
450.20+(an Italian translation of the sol-fa syllables, in order; Italian do, re, mi, fa, sol, là, sì, do: (I) give, (a) king, (to) me, (she) does, alone, yes, (I) give) [.10] [.22]
450.20+si: a syllable used in the sol-fa [.10]
450.20+do stands for C in the fixed-do method of the sol-fa [.10]
450.21I double give, till the spinney all eclosed asong with them. Isn't
450.21+Motif: 2&3 (double, treble) [.22]
450.21+spinney: small wood
450.21+French éclore: (of eggs) to hatch, to open (Cluster: Birds)
450.21+echoed
450.21+closed
450.21+along
450.22that lovely though? I give to me alone I trouble give! I may have
450.22+do, mi, sol, do: syllables used in the sol-fa (forming the C major chord: CEGC) [.10] [.20]
450.22+treble: triple [.21]
450.23no mind to lamagnage the forte bits like the pianage but you
450.23+Tamagno: tenor
450.23+manage (the difficult passages)
450.23+Italian forte: strong
450.23+pianoforte
450.23+Italian piange: laments
450.24can't cadge me off the key. I've a voicical lilt too true. Nomario!
450.24+catch
450.24+(musical key)
450.24+song A Bicycle Built for Two
450.24+Mario: tenor
450.25And bemolly and jiesis! For I sport a whatyoumacormack in the
450.25+Italian bemolle: flat (music) [.29]
450.25+Mary and Jesus! (the Virgin Mary)
450.25+Italian diesis: sharp (music) [.34]
450.25+Colloquial what-you-may-call-it (a stand-in for a forgotten word)
450.25+John McCormack: tenor [.28]
450.26latcher part of my throughers. And the lark that I let fly (olala!)
450.26+latter part of my trousers
450.26+lark (Cluster: Birds)
450.26+fly (Cluster: Birds)
450.26+fly: a fastened semi-hidden opening at the front of a pair of trousers
450.26+(Tristan imitated birds in the forest)
450.27is as cockful of funantics as it's tune to my fork. Naturale you
450.27+chock-full
450.27+cock (Cluster: Birds)
450.27+Slang cock: penis
450.27+phonetics
450.27+tuning fork
450.27+Slang fork: penis
450.27+Italian naturale: natural (also of music)
450.28might lower register me as diserecordant, but I'm athlone in the
450.28+lower register of voice
450.28+discord
450.28+Latin misericordia: mercy
450.28+Benedict: The Lily of Killarney (opera based on Boucicault: The Colleen Bawn): song I'm alone (Cluster: John McCormack's Repertoire) [.29]
450.28+Athlone: the birth-place of John McCormack [.25]
450.28+Radio Athlone
450.28+at home
450.29lillabilling of killarnies. That's flat. Yet ware the wold, you!
450.29+McCormack's wife was named Lily
450.29+that's a fact
450.29+flat: in music, a note lowered half a tone below the natural pitch [.34]
450.30What's good for the gorse is a goad for the garden. Lethals lurk
450.30+proverb What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander: what is acceptable for one person should be acceptable for another too (Cluster: Birds)
450.31heimlocked in logans. Loathe laburnums. Dash the gaudy death-
450.31+German Heim: home
450.31+German heimlich: secretly
450.31+hemlock (Cluster: Poisonous Plants)
450.31+loganberries (obtained by a cross between raspberries and blackberries)
450.31+laburnum: a small poisonous tree (Cluster: Poisonous Plants)
450.31+deadly nightshade (Cluster: Poisonous Plants)
450.31+deathcap: a poisonous toadstool (Cluster: Poisonous Plants)
450.32cup! Bryony O'Bryony, thy name is Belladama! But enough of
450.32+Variants: {FnF, Vkg, JCM: ...cup! Bryony...} | {Png: ...cup. Bryony...}
450.32+bryony: a berry-producing poisonous plant (Cluster: Poisonous Plants)
450.32+William Shakespeare: Hamlet I.2.146: 'Frailty, thy name is woman!'
450.32+Italian bella dama: beautiful lady
450.32+Belladonna: deadly nightshade (Cluster: Poisonous Plants)
450.33greenwood's gossip. Birdsnests is birdsnests. Thine to wait but
450.33+phrase telling a Greenwood: lying (after Sir Hamat Greenwood, chief secretary at Dublin Castle from 1920, involved in cover-up of British violence)
450.33+Dublin Slang bird's nest: Protestant institution dedicated to proselytising (Cluster: Birds)
450.33+phrase business is business: business considerations take precedence over emotional or personal issues
450.34mine to wage. And now play sharp to me. Doublefirst I'll head
450.34+German wage: (I) dare
450.34+sharp: in music, a note raised half a tone above the natural pitch [.29]
450.35foremost through all my examhoops. And what sensitive coin
450.35+sensitive (note preceding the tonic)
450.35+VI.B.16.042d (r): 'Lsd made by poaching invested in poteen' [450.35-451.01]
450.35+Connacht Tribune 12 Apr 1924, 7/4: 'Athendry District Court. Fishing and Sporting Rights': '— Dr. Comyn: There are many valuable rivers in the country, and the money prople make on poaching in salmon and trout, in many cases, is invested in poteen' (Cluster: Fish)
450.36I'd be possessed of at Latouche's, begor, I'd sink it sumtotal, every
450.36+La Touche: Dublin banking family, had bank in Castle Street (once largest in Ireland)
450.36+French les touches: the keys of a piano


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