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| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=article&did=JOYCECOLL.HAYMANFIRSTDRFT.I0010&isize=L A first-draft version of Finnegans wake] | ||
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* '''Saint Lawrence:''' the adopted name of Sir [[Amory Tristram]], after the third-century martyr, whose feast day falls on 10 August, the supposed day of the Battle of Evora (in 1177 CE), in which Amory Tristram conquered [[Howth]] | * '''Saint Lawrence:''' the adopted name of Sir [[Amory Tristram]], after the third-century martyr, whose feast day falls on 10 August, the supposed day of the Battle of Evora (in 1177 CE), in which Amory Tristram conquered [[Howth]] | ||
Revision as of 01:41, 2 June 2008
- Laurens county, Ga → Laurens County's gorgios
- Saint Lawrence: the adopted name of Sir Amory Tristram, after the third-century martyr, whose feast day falls on 10 August, the supposed day of the Battle of Evora (in 1177 CE), in which Amory Tristram conquered Howth
- Laurence Sterne: the Irish-born author of The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy
- Saint Lawrence: Spanish martyr and one of the seven deacons of Rome, where he was martyred in 258
- Saint Laurence O'Toole: the patron saint of Dublin (1128-1180), a contemporary of Amory Tristram; contrasted in FW with St Thomas à Becket
- Saint Laurence of Canterbury: (died 3 February 619) was the second Archbishop of Canterbury
- Laurens County: a county in Georgia, USA; founded (or so Joyce thought) by the Dubliner Peter Sawyer on the river Oconee. Its motto: Doubling all the time. (cf. also Joyce's letter, 15 November 1926, to Harriet Shaw Weaver)
- Lauren's cunt
- Lauren's cunny
- St Lawrence Road: a street in Chapelizod, Dublin
