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** cf. the allusion to the Danish beacon at Arklow in the previous paragraph: [[arclight]] | ** cf. the allusion to the Danish beacon at Arklow in the previous paragraph: [[arclight]] | ||
** [[HCE|HCE's]] bright red nose, sticking up above the flagpatch quilt (559.13) as he lies abed, resembles a lighthouse beacon | ** [[HCE|HCE's]] bright red nose, sticking up above the flagpatch quilt (559.13) as he lies abed, resembles a lighthouse beacon | ||
| + | **Baily Lighthouse on Howth Head | ||
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130491&q1=Pharos A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130491&q1=Pharos A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer] | ||
Revision as of 13:04, 31 July 2006
- farce: a comedy of extravagant humour
- Pharos: lighthouse at Alexandria; one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- Boulogne lighthouse, founded by Caligula, kept by St Patrick’s father Calpurnius
- cf. the allusion to the Danish beacon at Arklow in the previous paragraph: arclight
- HCE's bright red nose, sticking up above the flagpatch quilt (559.13) as he lies abed, resembles a lighthouse beacon
- Baily Lighthouse on Howth Head
- A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer
- F phare: lighthouse
