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* '''Tip:''' a rubbish tip or kitchen midden in the backyard of the inn, in which fragments of [[ALP|ALP's]] letter are found by the Hen → symbolic of the relics and archaeological remains of past ages | * '''Tip:''' a rubbish tip or kitchen midden in the backyard of the inn, in which fragments of [[ALP|ALP's]] letter are found by the Hen → symbolic of the relics and archaeological remains of past ages | ||
| − | ** ''[[Ulysses]]'' 710.01: "as for being a woman as soon as youre old they might as well throw you out in the bottom of the ashpit" | + | ** '''''[[Ulysses]]'' 710.01:''' "as for being a woman as soon as youre old they might as well throw you out in the bottom of the ashpit" |
** Shakespeare’s father was fined for keeping an illegal dunghill (''sterquinarium'') outside his house | ** Shakespeare’s father was fined for keeping an illegal dunghill (''sterquinarium'') outside his house | ||
| − | * '''Tip''' → between [[Page_8|FW 008.08]] and [[Page_10| | + | * '''Tip''' → between [[Page_8|FW 008.08]] and [[Page_10|010.21]] there are ten ''Tip''s: nine occurrences in the one-word sentence "Tip." and a tenth and last occurrence in a three-word sentence ending not with a period but an exclamation mark and close-parenthesis: "Tip (Bullseye! Game!)" |
* '''Tippoo Sahib:''' the Sultan of Mysore; an enemy of Wellington’s in India | * '''Tippoo Sahib:''' the Sultan of Mysore; an enemy of Wellington’s in India | ||
Revision as of 05:00, 17 December 2006
- Tip: a rubbish tip or kitchen midden in the backyard of the inn, in which fragments of ALP's letter are found by the Hen → symbolic of the relics and archaeological remains of past ages
- Ulysses 710.01: "as for being a woman as soon as youre old they might as well throw you out in the bottom of the ashpit"
- Shakespeare’s father was fined for keeping an illegal dunghill (sterquinarium) outside his house
- Tip → between FW 008.08 and 010.21 there are ten Tips: nine occurrences in the one-word sentence "Tip." and a tenth and last occurrence in a three-word sentence ending not with a period but an exclamation mark and close-parenthesis: "Tip (Bullseye! Game!)"
- Tippoo Sahib: the Sultan of Mysore; an enemy of Wellington’s in India
- Mont Tipsey → during the museyroom section, Joyce also mentions a "Mont Tipsey." While Waterloo is near Mt. St. Jean, "Mont Tipsey" is non-existent and may mean "Mont Ipse," i.e., Mount Itself or Mount Himself (Latin "ipse"). Alternately, it may refer to a state of being mildly drunk
- Tip → Joseph Campbell, in his A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake, hypothesized the repetitive "tip" as the knocking of a branch against a window pane, a window in the bedroom of whatever dreamer is dreaming the dream that is the text
