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| + | * '''while:''' to pass (the time) in idle occupation | ||
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| + | * '''wheeled:''' came full circle | ||
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| + | * '''whither:''' to wuther; to rush; to make a rushing sound; to whizz; to bluster or rage (said of the wind, as in ''Wuthering Heights'') | ||
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| + | * '''whither:''' to where, a possible translation of the Latin [[UNDE ET UBI|''ubi'']] | ||
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* '''we find ourselves (hoult!) in Guild Circus with memorability mosoleum Length Without Breath of one who is more Mob than Man.:''' Joyce's First-Draft version of this phrase | * '''we find ourselves (hoult!) in Guild Circus with memorability mosoleum Length Without Breath of one who is more Mob than Man.:''' Joyce's First-Draft version of this phrase | ||
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** '''hoult:''' (''archaic'') a wooded hill | ** '''hoult:''' (''archaic'') a wooded hill | ||
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** '''hould:''' (''dialect'') hold! = stop! halt! | ** '''hould:''' (''dialect'') hold! = stop! halt! | ||
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** '''halt:''' (''military'') a command to troops to cease marching | ** '''halt:''' (''military'') a command to troops to cease marching | ||
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** '''circus:''' a curved street | ** '''circus:''' a curved street | ||
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** '''circus:''' (''Latin'') a circle → referring to Kev and Dolph's geometry construction of [[Page_293|FW 293]] | ** '''circus:''' (''Latin'') a circle → referring to Kev and Dolph's geometry construction of [[Page_293|FW 293]] | ||
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** '''memorial:''' erected to commemorate someone or something | ** '''memorial:''' erected to commemorate someone or something | ||
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** '''mausoleum:''' a tomb, named after the tomb of Mausolus of Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World → see the list of them on the following [[Page_261|page]] | ** '''mausoleum:''' a tomb, named after the tomb of Mausolus of Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World → see the list of them on the following [[Page_261|page]] | ||
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** '''length without breadth:''' Euclid's definition of a line in geometry → referring to Kev and Dolph's geometry construction of [[Page_293|FW 293]] | ** '''length without breadth:''' Euclid's definition of a line in geometry → referring to Kev and Dolph's geometry construction of [[Page_293|FW 293]] | ||
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** '''mob:''' an unruly crowd → HCE as Here Comes Everyone? | ** '''mob:''' an unruly crowd → HCE as Here Comes Everyone? | ||
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** '''mob:''' a promiscuous woman, a harlot, a prostitute → HCE as female? | ** '''mob:''' a promiscuous woman, a harlot, a prostitute → HCE as female? | ||
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** '''''La donna è mobile'':''' (''Italian'') "Woman is fickle" | ** '''''La donna è mobile'':''' (''Italian'') "Woman is fickle" | ||
* '''to befinding ourselves, when old is sad and one, afore a mosoleum, Length without Breath, of Him, a chip off the evums who is more mob than Man.:''' Joyce's Second-Draft version of this phrase | * '''to befinding ourselves, when old is sad and one, afore a mosoleum, Length without Breath, of Him, a chip off the evums who is more mob than Man.:''' Joyce's Second-Draft version of this phrase | ||
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** '''when all is said and done:''' (''phrase'') | ** '''when all is said and done:''' (''phrase'') | ||
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** '''a chip off the old block:''' (''phrase'') | ** '''a chip off the old block:''' (''phrase'') | ||
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** '''heavens''' | ** '''heavens''' | ||
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** '''Kevin''' Shaun | ** '''Kevin''' Shaun | ||
| − | + | ** '''Ivan''' Shaun? → at this point in his manuscript Joyce wrote: "Insertion. (address) of ^ [Shaun] -sex at virginity Ivan's crescent flight" | |
| − | ** '''Ivan''' Shaun? → at this point in his manuscript Joyce wrote: "Insertion. (address) of ^ [Shaun] -sex at virginity Ivan's crescent flight | ||
Latest revision as of 11:48, 26 April 2011
- while: to pass (the time) in idle occupation
- wheeled: came full circle
- whither: to wuther; to rush; to make a rushing sound; to whizz; to bluster or rage (said of the wind, as in Wuthering Heights)
- whither: to where, a possible translation of the Latin ubi
- we find ourselves (hoult!) in Guild Circus with memorability mosoleum Length Without Breath of one who is more Mob than Man.: Joyce's First-Draft version of this phrase
- hoult: (archaic) a wooded hill
- hould: (dialect) hold! = stop! halt!
- halt: (military) a command to troops to cease marching
- circus: a curved street
- circus: (Latin) a circle → referring to Kev and Dolph's geometry construction of FW 293
- memorial: erected to commemorate someone or something
- mausoleum: a tomb, named after the tomb of Mausolus of Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World → see the list of them on the following page
- length without breadth: Euclid's definition of a line in geometry → referring to Kev and Dolph's geometry construction of FW 293
- mob: an unruly crowd → HCE as Here Comes Everyone?
- mob: a promiscuous woman, a harlot, a prostitute → HCE as female?
- La donna è mobile: (Italian) "Woman is fickle"
- to befinding ourselves, when old is sad and one, afore a mosoleum, Length without Breath, of Him, a chip off the evums who is more mob than Man.: Joyce's Second-Draft version of this phrase
- when all is said and done: (phrase)
- a chip off the old block: (phrase)
- heavens
- Kevin Shaun
- Ivan Shaun? → at this point in his manuscript Joyce wrote: "Insertion. (address) of ^ [Shaun] -sex at virginity Ivan's crescent flight"
