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* b-b-bad: "bad" spoken by someone with a stutter → in FW HCE's stutter - or hesitancy of speech - is a sign of his guilt, just as Pigott's misspelling of "hesitancy" as "hesitency" in his forged Parnell letters betrayed his guilt | * b-b-bad: "bad" spoken by someone with a stutter → in FW HCE's stutter - or hesitancy of speech - is a sign of his guilt, just as Pigott's misspelling of "hesitancy" as "hesitency" in his forged Parnell letters betrayed his guilt | ||
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Revision as of 06:49, 13 June 2006
- Babel: the confusion of tongues at the tower of Babel (Genesis 11)
- Babbo: a nickname which Joyce's children gave him
- b-b-bad: "bad" spoken by someone with a stutter → in FW HCE's stutter - or hesitancy of speech - is a sign of his guilt, just as Pigott's misspelling of "hesitancy" as "hesitency" in his forged Parnell letters betrayed his guilt
- I bád: boat?
