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542.01reized spudfully from the murphyplantz Hawkinsonia and berri-
542.01+German reizen: to attract; to irritate
542.01+raised
542.01+Slang spud: potato
542.01+spadefulls
542.01+spitefully
542.01+VI.B.29.081l (o): 'potatoeplant'
542.01+Slang murphy: potato
542.01+German Platz: place, square
542.01+VI.B.29.156j (o): 'Hawkins — spud'
542.01+Thom's Directory of Ireland/Dublin, Dublin Annals section 1565: 'John Hawkins, from Santa Fe, New Spain, introduced potatoes into Ireland'
542.01+Italian oh che insania!: oh, what insanity!
542.01+VI.B.29.082a (o): 'berriberries' (the entry is preceded by a cancelled 'berries berries')
542.01+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXIII, 'Rio de Janeiro', 354d: 'for the five years 1900-1905... Among the deaths... 106 from beri-beri'
542.02berries from the pletoras of the Irish shou. I heard my liberti-
542.02+plethora
542.02+Tory (Motif: Tory/Whig) [.03]
542.02+Irish stew
542.02+Chinese shou: head, chief
542.02+French chou: cabbage
542.02+shore
542.02+Liberty Boys: a violent criminal gang of Protestant weavers' apprentices in 18th century Dublin (also occasionally referred to as 'Liberty Lads')
542.03lands making free through their curraghcoombs, my trueblues
542.03+Curragh of Kildare: racecourse
542.03+currycombs
542.03+Catacombs, Rome
542.03+The Coombe: street and area in the Liberties, west of Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin
542.03+Colloquial phrase true blue: unwaveringly faithful (at different times applied to both Whigs and Tories) [.02]
542.04hurusalaming before Wailingtone's Wall: I richmounded the
542.04+hooray!
542.04+Jerusalem
542.04+salaaming: offering an oriental salutation of ceremonial obeisance, often accompanied by a deep bow (from Arabic salaam: peace, a greeting of peace)
542.04+Wellington
542.04+Wailing Wall, Jerusalem
542.04+VI.B.29.106e (k): 'water gas telegraph telephone pneu all running inside the sewers' [.04-.07]
542.04+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 812a: 'The sewers are used as conduits for water-pipes, gas-pipes, telegraph and telephone wires and pneumatic tubes'
542.04+Richmond Basin, southern Dublin reservoir
542.04+Richmond Hill, Rathmines
542.04+(accumulated)
542.05rainelag in my bathtub of roundwood and conveyed it with
542.05+rain
542.05+Ranelagh: district of Dublin
542.05+Roundwood reservoir, County Wicklow, supplies Dublin with water
542.06cheers and cables, roaring mighty shouts, through my longer-
542.06+chairs and tables
542.06+VI.B.29.085d (o): 'rearing mighty shouts'
542.06+Fitzpatrick: Dublin, Historical and Topographical Account 45: (quoting from Campion's Historie of Ireland about the crowning in 1487 of the pretender Lambert Simnel in Dublin) 'in Christchurch they crowned this Idoll, honouring him with titles imperiall, feasting and triumphing, rearing mighty shoutes and cryes'
542.06+spouts
542.06+longitudes
542.07tubes of elm: out of fundness for the outozone I carried them
542.07+VI.B.29.109d (k): 'elm wood conduit pipes'
542.07+Chart: The Story of Dublin 28: 'In 1308 Dublin obtained its first public water supply. A three-mile conduit was constructed from the Dodder... into the city, where it flowed like an ordinary brook down the main street... At first the pipes laid by the Corporation to supply the side streets were of lead, but in the seventeenth century, on the plea of economy, these were replaced by wooden ones made of elm, which existed until some eighty years ago'
542.07+fondness
542.07+outer (those outside central) zone
542.07+German Auto: car
542.07+ozone
542.08amd curried them in my Putzemdown cars to my Kommeandine
542.08+and
542.08+VI.B.29.067e (o): 'The Putzemdown car to the Kommeandine hotel' ('car' replaces a cancelled 'tram'; 'K' replaces a cancelled 'C'; the entry is preceded by a cancelled 'Commededdine Putz')
542.08+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXII, 'Rangoon', 891d: 'Electric tramways run to Pazundaung in one direction and to Alôn and Kemmendine in the other'
542.08+puts them down
542.08+German putzen: to clean
542.08+Italian puzze: stenches
542.08+come and dine
542.09hotels: I made sprouts fontaneously from Philuppe Sobriety in
542.09+Italian fontane: fountains
542.09+spontaneously
542.09+VI.B.29.105m (k): 'philippe sobriety'
542.09+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 808c: 'The Palais Royal, built by Richelieu in 1630 and afterwards inhabited by Anne of Austria, the regent Philip II. of Orleans and Philippe Égalité'
542.09+phrase to appeal from Philip Drunk to Philip Sober: to ask for reconsideration in an impulsively-decided matter (Joyce: Ulysses.15.2512: 'The Siamese twins, Philip Drunk and Philip Sober')
542.09+Colloquial phrase in one's cups: while drinking; drunk [.12]
542.10the coupe that's cheyned for noon inebriates: when they weaned
542.10+VI.B.29.105a (k): 'coupe'
542.10+Sir Philip Crampton Monument had drinking fountains with chained cups
542.10+William Cowper: The Task, book IV: (of tea) 'the cups That cheer but not inebriate' (probably influenced by Berkeley: Siris, par. 217: (of tar water) 'to cheer but not inebriate')
542.10+VI.B.29.020b (o): 'When I waxed awary of the wine I made infusion more infused'
542.10+(wax and wane)
542.11weary of that bibbing I made infusion more infused: sowerpacers
542.11+Archaic bibbing: drinking to excess, tippling
542.11+(drinking water)
542.11+(tea infusion)
542.11+confusion
542.11+VI.B.29.021a (o): 'sowerpacers of the vinejaard'
542.11+sour grapes
542.12of the vinegarth, obtemperate unto me! When you think me in
542.12+vinegar
542.12+vineyard
542.12+VI.B.29.ffva ( ): 'obtemperate'
542.12+VI.B.29.020c (o): 'obtemperate unto me,'
542.12+obtemperate: to obey, to submit
542.12+temperance (no alcohol)
542.12+VI.B.29.019a (o): 'When you think me in my coppeecuffs be aware how you mecckamockame' (the last 'you' is overwritten by 'use')
542.12+Colloquial phrase in his cups: while drinking; drunk [.09]
542.13my coppeecuffs look in ware would you meckamockame, as you
542.13+VI.B.29.ffrd (o): 'coppee cuffs' (one of three entries inspired by Přikopy) [538.15] [554.03]
542.13+coffee cups
542.13+Coffey (Cluster: Lord-Mayors of Dublin)
542.13+James Ware: 17th century Irish historian
542.13+beware would you make a mock of me
542.13+VI.B.29.ffre (o): 'meckamockame'
542.13+Mecca
542.13+Mocha coffee
542.13+VI.B.29.019b (o): 'While you pay in my caaba(man) schelters'
542.14pay in caabman's sheltar tot the ites like you corss the tees.
542.14+VI.B.29.ffrf (o): 'Kaabmans shelter' ('r' uncertain)
542.14+Joyce: Ulysses.16.320: 'Mr Bloom and Stephen entered the cabman's shelter... Now touching a cup of coffee, Mr Bloom ventured to plausibly suggest' [.13]
542.14+Ka'aba: sacred edifice at Mecca
542.14+Shelta: secret language of Irish tinkers
542.14+VI.B.29.020a (o): 'tot the ites lik you corss the tees'
542.14+phrase dot the i's and cross the t's: be thorough, be meticulous
542.14+curse the teas
542.15Wherefore watch ye well! For, while I oplooked the first of
542.15+up, first, down, last (Motif: up/down)
542.15+looked and saw
542.15+VI.B.29.024f (o): '6de of July' ('July' is followed by an illegible word)
542.15+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. IV, 'Buenos Aires', 753a: 'Among the city's many plazas, or squares... 6 de Junio... There are also... elaborately laid out alamedas... the Paseo de Julio'
542.16Janus's straight, I downsaw the last of Christmas steps: syndic
542.16+Janus: Roman god of the doorway
542.16+January
542.16+James Street, Dublin
542.16+Christmas Steps, Bristol
542.16+syndic: civil magistrate
542.17podestril and on the rates, I for indigent and intendente: in
542.17+Italian podestà: head of medieval free city
542.17+VI.B.29.026b (o): 'rates'
542.17+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. IV, 'Buenos Aires', 753c: 'Every ratepayer, whether foreigner or native, has the right to vote in municipal elections and to serve in the municipal council'
542.17+Sick and Indigent Roomkeepers' Society, Dublin
542.17+VI.B.29.026a (o): 'Intendente'
542.17+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. IV, 'Buenos Aires', 753c: 'The government is vested in an intendente municipal (mayor)... and a concejo deliberante (legislative council)'
542.17+Italian intendente: manageress
542.18Forum Foster I demosthrenated my folksfiendship, enmy pupuls
542.18+Foster Place, Dublin, site of political rallies
542.18+Demosthenes (allegedly guilty of unnatural vice)
542.18+demonstrated
542.18+Ibsen: all plays: En Folkefiende (An Enemy of the People)
542.18+friendship
542.18+and my pupils
542.19felt my burk was no worse than their brite: Sapphrageta and
542.19+Burke
542.19+phrase one's bark is worse than one's bite: one appears more intimidating than one really is
542.19+John Bright: English politician, opposed home rule
542.19+suffragettes
542.20Consciencia were undecidedly attached to me but the maugher
542.20+conscientious objectors
542.20+Meagher (Cluster: Lord-Mayors of Dublin)
542.20+song Mother Machree
542.21machrees and the auntieparthenopes my schwalby words with
542.21+Anglo-Irish machree: my heart
542.21+in 1890, the Irish Parliamentary Party split into two factions over Parnell's leadership, the so-called Parnellites and anti-Parnellites
542.21+Parthenope: old name of Naples
542.21+Greek Parthenôpeia: 'maidenly aspect'
542.21+German Schwalbe: swallow (bird)
542.21+German Schwall: flood, flood of words
542.21+Italian scialbi: dull, colourless (masculine plural)
542.21+Fitzpatrick: Dublin, Historical and Topographical Account 5: (of the sacking of Dublin by Viking invaders in 836) 'In the fanciful account of the historian Olaus Magnus, the city is said to have been taken by the unlikely stratagem of snaring a number of swallows and releasing them, each with a lighted sponge fastened under its wings, which speedily ignited the thatched roofs of the Irish town, and presently reduced it to ashes'
542.22litted spongelets set their soakye pokeys and botchbons afume:
542.22+French sauve-qui-peut: save himself who can, every man for himself
542.22+soaked
542.22+song Hokey Pokey
542.22+French bonbon: a sweet
542.22+Italian a fiumi: in floods
542.22+afire
542.22+fumes
542.23Fletcher-Flemmings, elisaboth, how interquackeringly they ro-
542.23+VI.B.29.154a (o): 'Fletcher-Flemings, elizaboths, mishe mishe, how inter quakeringly they rogated me, I, unhesitant, their golden one stuff stuff, made replique' (first 'stuff' uncertain)
542.23+VI.B.29.126b (o): 'Elizabeth Fletcher and Elizabeth Smith first quakers'
542.23+Elizabeth Fletcher and Elizabeth Smith: 17th century early Quaker missionaries in Dublin, imprisoned in Newgate for publishing their beliefs
542.23+Fleming (Cluster: Lord-Mayors of Dublin)
542.23+both
542.23+interrogated
542.23+quaker
542.23+rogation: solemn supplication, especially during the three days before Ascension Thursday
542.24gated me, their golden one, I inhesitant made replique: Mesde-
542.24+Parnell: hesitency
542.24+French réplique: reply, answer
542.24+French mesdames: ladies (literally 'my dames')
542.25memdes to leursieuresponsor: and who in hillsaide, don't you
542.25+Japanese to: and
542.25+French leur: their
542.25+French messieurs: gentlemen (literally 'my sirs')
542.25+VI.B.29.154b-.155a (o): 'and who the hillsaide, don't let flyfire till you see their whites of the bunkers' eyes. Mr Answers: Bringem young, bringem young, — —' (dashes ditto 'bringem young')
542.25+who in hell said
542.25+hillside
542.25+phrase don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes (popularly attributed to several different commanders at the Battle of Bunker Hill, 1775 (part of the American Revolution), although it may well have been said before that)
542.26let flyfire till you see their whites of the bunkers' eyes! Mr An-
542.26+firefly
542.26+Slang buggers: fellows (from bugger: sodomite)
542.26+VI.B.29.123j (o): 'Sleuth Mr Answers the golden one nuggets' ('eu' uncertain)
542.27swers: Brimgem young, bringem young, bringem young!: in
542.27+Brigham Young: Mormon leader, founded Salt Lake City
542.28my bethel of Solyman's I accouched their rotundaties and I turn-
542.28+Hebrew beth El: house of God
542.28+Dr Bethel Solomon: gynaecologist and president of the Rotunda Maternity Hospital, Dublin
542.28+brothel
542.28+temple of Solomon
542.28+Solyman's Coffee House, Dublin (1691)
542.28+Suleiman I: 16th century Sultan of Turkey and the Ottoman Empire
542.28+accouche: to act as a midwife
542.28+rotundity: roundness or plumpness (e.g. that of a pregnant woman)
542.28+turnkey: jailor
542.28+Sultan of Turkey
542.29keyed most insultantly over raped lutetias in the lock: I gave bax
542.29+insistently
542.29+overripe
542.29+William Shakespeare: other works: The Rape of Lucrece (Lucretia)
542.29+Alexander Pope: Rape of the Lock
542.29+VI.B.29.106l (k): 'Lutetia'
542.29+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 814a: 'The capital did not at once take the name of the Parisii, whose centre it was, but long kept that of Lucetia, Lucotetia or Lutetia'
542.29+Lock Hospital, Dublin (for venereal diseases)
542.29+box of biscuits
542.29+Latin pax vobiscum: peace be with you
542.30of biscums to the jacobeaters and pottage bakes to the esausted;
542.30+Esau sold his birthright to Jacob for a pottage of lentils (Genesis 25:29-34; Motif: Jacob/Esau)
542.30+Jacob's Biscuits, Dublin
542.30+Jacobites
542.30+cottage cake: a type of simple cake (made with eggs, flour, sugar, milk and butter)
542.30+exhausted
542.31I dehlivered them with freakandesias by the constant droppings
542.31+VI.B.29.065b (o): 'I delivered them with frekandesias by the constant droppings from my smalls instalmonths while I titfortotalled up their farinadays for them on my slatoper's slate, with my chandner's chauk' ('titfortotalled' replaces a cancelled 'totfortotlled')
542.31+Delhi, India
542.31+freak
542.31+free and easy
542.31+fricandeau: a fricassee of veal, a slice of veal stewed in gravy
542.31+French friandises: titbits
542.32from my smalls instalmonths while I titfortotalled up their
542.32+Colloquial smalls: underclothes
542.32+installments
542.32+phrase tit for tat: retaliation of a commensurate nature
542.33farinadays for them on my slataper's slate with my chandner's
542.33+Italian farina: flour
542.33+Scipio Slataper: Italian writer and patriot, born in Trieste
542.33+VI.B.29.014b (o): 'Chandni Chauk'
542.33+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. VII, 'Delhi', 955b: 'The Chandni Chauk ("silver street"), the principal street of Delhi, which was once supposed to be the richest street in the world, has falled from its high estate'
542.34chauk: I jaunted on my jingelbrett rapt in neckloth and sashes,
542.34+gingerbread
542.34+German Brett: board
542.34+wrapped
542.34+phrase sackcloth and ashes
542.35and I beggered about the amnibushes like belly in a bowle. In
542.35+Beggars Bush: a locality in Dublin (supposedly so named after its numerous mendicants in earlier centuries, begging from travellers by day and ambushing them as highwaymen by night)
542.35+ambushes
542.35+omnibuses
542.35+VI.B.29.070f (o): 'Billy in the Bowl'
542.35+Collins: Life in Old Dublin 77: (of a legless beggar in old Dublin who strangled passers-by) 'He was nicknamed "Billy in the Bowl," having been introduced into the world with only a head, body and arms' [135.13] [542.35-543.03]
542.35+VI.B.29.070a (o): 'in the humanity of my heart'
542.35+Collins: Life in Old Dublin 78: (of two ladies' encounter with Billy in the Bowl) 'The unsuspecting ladies were by no means displeased at the rencontre... resolving in the humanity of their hearts to give him something' [542.35-543.03]
542.36the humanity of my heart I sent out heyweywomen to refresh
542.36+VI.B.29.071a-b (o): 'Whey women highwey " to refresh the ballwearied' (double inverted commas ditto 'women'; first two words not crayoned)
542.36+Collins: Life in Old Dublin 90: '"curds and whey women," who stood with snow-white pails and cloths at the corners of the streets to refresh the ball-wearied, or tavern penitents, on their return to their homes when day began to peep'
542.36+highwaymen


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