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489.01Yet be there some who mourn him, concluding him dead,
–489.01+Motif: some/more
489.02and more there be that wait astand. His fuchs up the staires
–489.02+Milton: other works: Sonnet XVI: 'They also serve who only stand and waite'
–489.02+German Fuchs: fox
–489.02+Slang fucks: has sex with
489.03and the ladgers in his haires, he ought to win that V.V.C.
–489.03+lodgers
–489.03+badgers
–489.03+(lice)
–489.03+hairs
–489.03+hares
–489.03+lairs
–489.03+B.B.C.: British Broadcasting Corporation
–489.03+V.C.: Victoria Cross
489.04Fullgrapce for an endupper, half muxy on his whole! Would
–489.04+Motif: Ondt/Gracehoper
–489.04+Motif: Mookse/Gripes
–489.04+VI.B.8.053e (b): '*C* Grace!'
–489.04+Dodd: Up the Seine to the Battlefields 17: (of Havre) 'She started in life with a small group of fishermen's huts, buried in sand-dunes. Above this squalid village, on the hill slope above, stood a tiny chapel, known as La Chapelle of Le Havre de Grâce. Hence her earlier name of Havre de Grâce'
–489.04+phrase may the Lord have mercy on your soul (used by judges when pronouncing a death sentence)
–489.04+Modern Greek muxa: mucus, snot
–489.04+hole
489.05he were even among the lost! From ours bereft beyond be-
–489.05+VI.C.3.217i (b): 'among the lost'
–489.05+Sturlason: Heimskringla xii: (of an Icelander visiting Norway) 'on his voyage homewards the vessel was wrecked off Stadt and the young man was among the lost'
–489.05+last
489.06longs. Oremus poor fraternibus that he may yet escape the
–489.06+Latin oremus per fratribus: let us pray for (our) brothers (Motif: Let us pray)
–489.06+Daily Sketch 14 Dec 1922: 'Petition for Reprieve of Bywaters is Ready To-Day': 'A commercial traveller: I have discussed the case with many people, and in every instance the view has been expressed that Bywaters should escape the gallows'
489.07gallews and still remain ours faithfully departed. I wronged you.
–489.07+Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed: All Souls' Day
–489.07+deported
489.08I never want to see more of bad men but I want to learn from
–489.08+
489.09any on the airse, like Tass with much thanks, here's ditto, if
–489.09+air (radio)
–489.09+TASS: Soviet news agency
–489.09+Tasmania
489.10he lives sameplace in the antipathies of austrasia or anywhere
–489.10+someplace
–489.10+antipodes
–489.10+VI.B.17.035b (b): 'Austrasia'
–489.10+Fleming: Boulogne-sur-Mer 71: (quoting Smith's History of France, about 6th century Frankish kingdoms) 'Sigebert became King of Austrasia (in the Frankish tongue, Oster-rike), or the kingdom of the Eastern Franks... Austrasia extended from the Meuse to the Rhine'
–489.10+Australia
489.11with my fawngest on his hooshmoney, safe and damned, or
–489.11+Motif: The Letter: with fondest love
–489.11+hush-money: money paid to hush up a crime
–489.11+phrase safe and sound: free from danger or injury
–489.11+saved
489.12has hopped it or who can throw any lime on the sopjack,
–489.12+light on the subject
489.13my fond fosther, E. Obiit Nolan, The Workings, N.S.W.,
–489.13+Latin obiit: died
–489.13+New South Wales, Australia (noted for mining)
489.14his condition off the Venerable Jerrybuilt, not belonging to
–489.14+Jerry (*C*)
–489.14+terrible
489.15these parts, who, I remember ham to me, when we were like
–489.15+Ham: son of Noah [.28] [.30]
–489.15+Danish ham: him
489.16bro and sis over our castor and porridge, with his roamin I
–489.16+Castor and Pollux
–489.16+roving eye
489.17suppose, expecting for his clarenx negus, a teetotum abstainer.
–489.17+EHC (Motif: HCE)
–489.17+excepting
–489.17+George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence: brother of King Edward IV and future King Richard III, executed for treason, according to rumour by being drowned in a large barrel of wine
–489.17+claret: a type of red wine
–489.17+negus: wine and hot water and lemon and spice
–489.17+Amharic negus: king [.20]
–489.17+teetotum: game of chance in which four-sided disk is spun
–489.17+teetotal
489.18He feels he ought to be as asamed of me as me to be ashunned of
–489.18+ashamed
–489.18+Motif: Shem/Shaun
489.19him. We were in one class of age like to two clots of egg. I am
–489.19+
489.20most beholding to him, my namesick, as we sayed it in our Am-
–489.20+beholden
–489.20+namesake
–489.20+Amharic: a Semitic language
–489.20+American
489.21harican, through the Doubly Telewisher. Outpassed hearts wag
–489.21+Dublin televion
–489.21+Hertzian waves: radio waves
–489.21+wax
–489.21+French vague: wave
489.22short pertimes. Worndown shoes upon his feet, to whose re-
–489.22+shortwave radio band
489.23dress no tongue can tell! In his hands a boot! Spare me, do, a
–489.23+Vulgate Psalms 41:6: 'Spera in Deo' (Latin Psalms 42:5: 'Hope in God')
489.24copper or two and happy I'll hope you'll be! It will pleased
–489.24+VI.C.1.187l (o): 'happy I'll hope you'll be' === VI.B.11.137h ( ): 'happy I hope you'll be'
–489.24+song Tired of Me: (ends) 'Somebody new, Looks good to you, Happy I hope you'll be. I love you still, I always will, Though you grew tired of me.' (a 1920 song)
489.25me behind with thanks from before and love to self and all I
–489.25+
489.26remain here your truly friend. I am no scholar but I loved that
–489.26+
489.27man who has africot lupps with the moonshane in his profile,
–489.27+African lips
–489.27+apricot lumps (sweet)
–489.27+moonshine
489.28my shemblable! My freer! I call you my halfbrother because
–489.28+Baudelaire: Fleurs du mal: 'mon semblable, — mon frère!'
–489.28+Shem: son of Noah [.15] [.30]
–489.28+blab
489.29you in your soberer otiumic moments remind me deeply of my
–489.29+Latin otium: ease
489.30natural saywhen brothel in feed, hop and jollity, S. H. Devitt,
–489.30+sanguine
–489.30+brother
–489.30+Motif: faith, hope, charity
–489.30+Motif: Shem, Ham and Japhet
–489.30+Michael Davitt spent eight months in Australia in 1895 [.33]
–489.30+David (and Jonathan)
489.31that benighted irismaimed, who is tearly belaboured by Sydney
–489.31+Society of United Irishmen: an Irish revolutionary association active from 1791 to 1804, the main force behind the Irish Rebellion of 1798 [488.33]
–489.31+(having serious eye troubles, as Joyce did)
–489.31+dearly beloved [488.04]
–489.31+tearfully
–489.31+(doing hard labour in an Australian penal colony)
–489.31+Sydney: city, Australia
489.32and Alibany.
–489.32+Albany: town, Australia
489.33    — As you sing it it's a study. That letter selfpenned to one's
–489.33+Motif: The Letter
–489.33+Prince: The Dissociation of a Personality 128: (of letters from one personality to another, some of which are reproduced in the book) 'Sally found amusement in writing letters to Miss Beauchamp, telling just enough of what she had done to allow Miss Beauchamp to infer the worst' (Prince treated Beauchamp in Boston) [490.01]
–489.33+in 1869, Michael Davitt wrote a famous letter (usually called the "pen letter") to a fellow member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, trying to prevent an execution of another member while appearing to support it, in which he referred to a gun by the code name 'pen' (the letter was later used as evidence against Davitt) [.30]
–489.33+(Swift was accused of writing letters to himself, owing to the similarity of Swift's Stella's handwriting to his own)
489.34other, that neverperfect everplanned?
–489.34+
489.35    — This nonday diary, this allnights newseryreel.
–489.35+newsreel [490.01]
–489.35+nursery rhyme (nursery rhyme)
489.36    — My dear sir! In this wireless age any owl rooster can peck
–489.36+VI.C.5.178b (o): === VI.B.17.014b ( ): 'my dear sir'
–489.36+old
–489.36+pick up Boston (on the radio)


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