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510.01    — Booms of bombs and heavy rethudders?
–510.01+Motif: Teems of times and happy returns, the seim anew, ordovico or viricordo [.01-.02]
510.02    — This aim to you!
–510.02+[[Speaker: Yawn]]
–510.02+the same to you
510.03    — The tail, so mastrodantic, as you tell it nearly takes your
–510.03+{{Synopsis: III.3.3A.R: [510.03-515.26]: that night's boisterous festivities — a wedding feast, a wake}}
–510.03+tale
–510.03+Italian mastro Dante: master Dante
–510.03+mastodon
510.04own mummouth's breath away. Your troppers are so unrelieved
–510.04+mammoth
–510.04+Danish tropper: troops
–510.04+Jules Michelet: Discours sur la système et la vie de Vico: 'Les tours ne vinrent que de la difficulté de s'exprimer' (French 'Tropes emerged simply from the difficulty of self-expression')
510.05because his troopers were in difficulties. Still let stultitiam done
–510.05+trousers
–510.05+Latin stultitiam: foolishness (accusative)
510.06in veino condone ineptias made of veritues. How many were
–510.06+in vain
–510.06+Latin proverb In vino veritas: people under the influence of alcohol are more likely to reveal their hidden thoughts (literally 'in wine is truth')
–510.06+Latin ineptias: absurdities
–510.06+phrase make a virtue of necessity: make the best of a situation one is forced into
510.07married on that top of all strapping mornings, after the midnight
–510.07+Slang strapping: having sex with
–510.07+Anglo-Irish phrase top of the morning (greeting)
510.08turkay drive, my good watcher?
–510.08+turkey drive: a whist drive (a party of whist played for prizes, often to raise funds for charities) with a turkey as the prize
510.09    — Puppaps. That'd be telling. With a hoh frohim and heh
–510.09+[[Speaker: Yawn]]
–510.09+perhaps
–510.09+VI.B.3.037e (o): 'Trist narrat — Hoh! Is screams — Heh — — etc' (pair of dashes dittos 'Is screams'; Tristan and Iseult)
–510.09+German hohe: high, tall, grand
–510.09+German froh: merry
–510.09+from him
–510.09+for him
–510.09+German hehr: majestic
510.10fraher. But, as regards to Tammy Thornycraft, Idefyne the lawn
–510.10+Danish fra: from
–510.10+I defy the Lord Mayor and the Lady Mayoress and the Prince of Wales
–510.10+define
510.11mare and the laney moweress and all the prentisses of wildes to
–510.11+Wilde (Oscar Wilde)
510.12massage him.
–510.12+
510.13    — Now from Gunner Shotland to Guinness Scenography.
–510.13+shorthand
–510.13+German Schottland: Scotland
–510.13+Guinness
–510.13+scenography: presentation of a building etc. in perspective
–510.13+stenography
510.14Come to the ballay at the Tailors' Hall. We mean to be mellay on
–510.14+ball
–510.14+ballet
–510.14+song The Night of the Ragman's Ball
–510.14+Tailors' Hall, the Liberties, Dublin
–510.14+Obsolete mellay: mêlée, fight
–510.14+merry
510.15the Mailers' Mall. And leap, rink and make follay till the Gaelers'
–510.15+phrase eat, drink and be merry
–510.15+Motif: Gall/Gael
510.16Gall. Awake! Come, a wake! Every old skin in the leather world,
–510.16+Latin gallus: cock, male fowl
–510.16+call
–510.16+The Leather World, trades journal
–510.16+netherworld: underworld (of the dead or of criminals)
510.17infect the whole stock company of the old house of the Leaking
–510.17+in fact
–510.17+stock company: troupe of actors presenting a nightly change of bill, each specialising in a particular type of part
–510.17+Theatre Royal, Dublin, had a 'Stock Company'
–510.17+(playhouse)
–510.17+phrase lock, stock and barrel: completely, entirely, in its entirety
510.18Barrel, was thomistically drunk, two by two, lairking o' tootlers
–510.18+thomistic: in manner of Saint Thomas Aquinas or his followers
–510.18+Irish laircim: I smite, I strike
–510.18+VI.B.34.124c (b): 'famine abbeylands Swords Lusk, Finglas Larking o'Tootle See'
–510.18+Sheed: The Irish Way, 'St. Laurence O'Toole (1128-1180)', 136: (of Saint Lorcan (Laurence) O'Toole, patron saint of Dublin) 'During a famine... He exerted himself... by organised assistance, quartering the city poor upon the abbey lands of his Cathedral — Swords, Lusk and Finglas' (Motif: O'Toole/Becket) [.19]
–510.18+Motif: A/O
–510.18+Colloquial o': of
510.19with tombours a'beggars, the blog and turfs and the brandywine
–510.19+Saint Thomas à Becket (contemporary of Saint Laurence O'Toole) [.18]
–510.19+Motif: Butt/Taff
–510.19+Black and Tans: British men (mostly unemployed World War I veterans) recruited by the thousands into the Royal Irish Constabulary during the Irish War of Independence (1920-1), notorious for their violence and brutality
–510.19+'brandy' originally 'brandewine' from Dutch brandewijn
510.20bankrompers, trou Normend fashion, I have been told, down to
–510.20+bankrobbers
–510.20+French trou normand: pause in the middle of a long meal; also, the Calvados one drinks during it
–510.20+true Norman
510.21the bank lean clorks? Some nasty blunt clubs were being operated
–510.21+bank clerks
–510.21+Nast, Kolb and Schumacher: bank in Rome where Joyce worked as correspondent in 1906-1907
–510.21+Slang blunt: cash
510.22after the tradition of a wellesleyan bottle riot act and a few plates
–510.22+The Bottle Riot, 1822: riot in Theatre Royal, Dublin, in demonstration against leniency to Catholics of Lord-Lieutenant Richard Wellesley (missiles, including one whiskey bottle, were thrown)
510.23were being shied about and tumblers bearing traces of fresh
–510.23+
510.24porter rolling around, independent of that, for the ehren of Fyn's
–510.24+German Ehren: honours
–510.24+the name Timothy stems from Greek time: honour + Greek theos: god (hence, song Finnegan's Wake: 'Tim Finnegan')
–510.24+Fyn: Danish island
–510.24+Cornish fyn: head
–510.24+Finn's Hotel, Dublin (where Nora worked when she met Joyce; possibly an early title of Joyce: Finnegans Wake)
510.25Insul, and then followed that wapping breakfast at the Heaven
–510.25+Latin insula: German Insel: island
–510.25+Slang wapping: having sex with
–510.25+Colloquial wapping: whopping, unusually large
–510.25+wedding
–510.25+HCE (Motif: HCE)
510.26and Covenant, with Rodey O'echolowing how his breadcost on
–510.26+the rainbow was a sign of God's covenant to Noah not to send a second Flood (Genesis 9)
–510.26+Roderick (Rory) O'Connor
–510.26+radio
–510.26+Italian eccolo: here he is
–510.26+hollowing
–510.26+broadcast
–510.26+Ecclesiastes 11:1: 'Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days'
–510.26+German Kost: Dutch kost: food
510.27the voters would be a comeback for e'er a one, like the depre-
–510.27+song Come Back to Erin
–510.27+Anglo-Irish have you e'er a one: have you got a
–510.27+Samuel Butler: Erewhon
510.28dations of Scandalknivery, in and on usedtowobble sloops off
–510.28+Scandinavia
–510.28+unusual suits of clothes [324.29-.30]
510.29cloasts, eh? Would that be a talltale too? This was the grandsire
–510.29+Motif: This is (twice)
–510.29+this was the grand sir Arthur (Wellesley, Duke of Wellington; Richard's brother) [008.17] [.22]
510.30Orther. This was his innwhite horse. Sip?
–510.30+this was his big white horse (Motif: white horse) [008.21]
–510.30+The White Horse Inn: a hugely successful operetta of the 1930s (ran in Berlin 1930, London 1931, New York City 1936), based on an 1897 German play (Im weißen Rößl), which was also made into a 1926 silent film (Motif: white horse)
–510.30+White Horse whiskey (Motif: white horse)
–510.30+Motif: Tip
510.31    — Well, naturally he was, louties also genderymen. Being
–510.31+[[Speaker: Yawn]]
–510.31+Cluster: Well
–510.31+ladies and gentlemen
510.32Kerssfesstiydt. They came from all lands beyond the wave for
–510.32+Kersse (Kersse the tailor) [.34-.35] [511.02]
–510.32+Dutch Kerstfeestijd: Christmas time
–510.32+crucified
–510.32+Thomas Moore: Irish Melodies: song Song of Innisfail: 'They came from a land beyond the sea'
510.33songs of Inishfeel. Whiskway and mortem! No puseyporcious
–510.33+whiskey and water
–510.33+Vulgate Matthew 26:38: 'usque ad mortem' (Latin 'even unto death'; a common biblical phrase; Motif: Triste to death)
–510.33+Edward Bouverie Pusey: 19th century English churchman, one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement (a precursor of Anglo-Catholicism)
510.34either, invitem kappines all round. But the right reverend priest,
–510.34+Latin invitus: unwilling
–510.34+Lithuanian kapines: graveyard
–510.34+captains (the Norwegian captain) [.32] [.35] [511.02]
–510.34+Motif: left/right
–510.34+VI.B.3.150c (o): 'bride & priest sober best man kicks sacristan' ('sacristan' uncertain) [.34-.36] [511.02] [511.08]
510.35Mr Hopsinbond, and the reverent bride eleft, Frizzy Fraufrau,
–510.35+(the ship's husband) [.32] [.34] [511.02]
–510.35+elect
–510.35+German Frau: woman, Mrs
–510.35+Meilhac and Halévy: Frou Frou (opera)
–510.35+French froufrou: rustle of clothes
510.36were sober enough. I think they were sober.
–510.36+


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