Herantiquityinprecedingandsurvivingsuccessivetelluriangenerations:hernocturnalpredominance:hersatelliticdependence:herluminaryreflection:herconstancyunderallherphases,rising,andsettingbyherappointedtimes,waxingandwaning:theforcedinvariabilityofheraspect:herindeterminateresponsetoinaffirmativeinterrogation:herpotencyovereffluentandrefluentwaters:herpowertoenamour,tomortify,toinvestwithbeauty,torenderinsane,toincitetoandaiddelinquency:thetranquilinscrutabilityofhervisage:theterribilityofherisolateddominantimplacableresplendentpropinquity:heromensoftempestandofcalm:thestimulationofherlight,hermotionandherpresence:theadmonitionofhercraters,heraridseas,hersilence:hersplendour,whenvisible:herattraction,wheninvisible。
WhatvisibleluminoussignattractedBloom’s,whoattractedStephen’sgaze?
InthesecondstoreyrereofhisBloom’shousethelightofaparaffinoillampwithobliqueshadeprojectedonascreenofrollerblindsuppliedbyFrankO’Hara,windowblind,curtainpoleandrevolvingshuttermanufacturer,16Aungierstreet。
Howdidheelucidatethemysteryofaninvisibleperson,hiswifeMarionMollyBloom,denotedbyavisiblesplendidsign,alamp?
Withindirectanddirectverbalallusionsoraffirmations:withsubduedaffectionandadmiration:withdescription:withimpediment:withsuggestion。
Boathenweresilent?
Silent,eachcontemplatingtheotherinbothmirrorsofthereciprocalfleshoftheirhisnothisfellowfaces。
Weretheyindefinitelyinactive?
AtStephen’ssuggestion,atBloom’sinstigationboth,firstStephen,thenBloom,inpenumbraurinated,theirsidescontiguous,theirorgansofmicturitionreciprocallyrenderedinvisiblebymanualcircumposition,theirgazes,firstBloom’s,thenStephen’s,elevatedtotheprojectedluminousandsemiluminousshadow。
Similarly?
Thetrajectoriesoftheir,firstsequent,thensimultaneous,urinationsweredissimilar:Bloom’slonger,lessirruent,intheincompleteformofthebifurcatedpenultimatealphabeticalletterwhoinhisultimateyearatHighSchool1880hadbeencapableofattainingthepointofgreatestaltitudeagainstthewholeconcurrentstrengthoftheinstitution,210scholars:Stephen’shigher,moresibilant,whointheultimatehoursofthepreviousdayhadaugmentedbydiureticconsumptionaninsistentvesicalpressure。
Whatdifferentproblemspresentedthemselvestoeachconcerningtheinvisibleaudiblecollateralorganoftheother?
ToBloom:theproblemsofirritability,tumescence,rigidity,reactivity,dimension,sanitariness,pelosity。ToStephen:theproblemofthesacerdotalintegrityofJesuscircumcised1stJanuary,holidayofobligationtohearmassandabstainfromunnecessaryservileworkandtheproblemastowhetherthedivineprepuce,thecarnalbridalringoftheholyRomancatholicapostolicchurch,conservedinCalcata,weredeservingofsimplehyperdulyorofthefourthdegreeoflatriaaccordedtotheabscissionofsuchdivineexcrescencesashairandtoenails。
Whatcelestialsignwasbybothsimultaneouslyobserved?
AstarprecipitatedwithgreatapparentvelocityacrossthefirmamentfromVegaintheLyreabovethezenithbeyondthestargroupoftheTressofBerenicetowardsthezodiacalsignofLeo。
Howdidthecentripetalremaineraffordegresstothecentrifugaldeparter?
Byinsertingthebarrelofanarruginatedmalekeyintheholeofanunstablefemalelock,obtainingapurchaseonthebowofthekeyandturningitswardsfromrighttoleft,withdrawingaboltfromitsstaple,pullinginwardspasmodicallyanobsolescentunhingeddoorandrevealinganapertureforfreeegressandfreeingress。
Howdidtheytakeleave,oneoftheother,inseparation?
Standingperpendicularatthesamedoorandondifferentsidesofitsbase,thelinesoftheirvaledictoryarms,meetingatanypointandforminganyanglelessthanthesumoftworightangles。
Whatsoundaccompaniedtheunionoftheirtangent,thedisunionoftheirrespectivelycentrifugalandcentripetalhands?
ThesoundofthepealofthehourofthenightbythechimeofthebellsinthechurchofSaintGeorge。
Whatechoesofthatsoundwerebybothandeachheard?
ByStephen:
Liliatarutilantium。Turmacircumdet。
Iubilantiumtevirginum。Chorusexcipiat。
ByBloom:
Heigho,heigho,
Heigho,heigho。
WhereweretheseveralmembersofthecompanywhichwithBloomthatdayatthebiddingofthatpealhadtravelledfromSandymountinthesouthtoGlasnevininthenorth?
MartinCunninghaminbed,JackPowerinbed,SimonDedalusinbed,TomKernaninbed,NedLambertinbed,JoeHynesinbed,JohnHenryMentoninbed,BernardCorriganinbed,PatsyDignaminbed,PaddyDignaminthegrave。
Alone,whatdidBloomhear?
Thedoublereverberationofretreatingfeetontheheavenbornearth,thedoublevibrationofajew’sharpintheresonantlane。
Alone,whatdidBloomfeel?
Thecoldofinterstellarspace,thousandsofdegreesbelowfreezingpointortheabsolutezeroofFahrenheit,CentigradeorRéaumur:theincipientintimationsofproximatedawn。
Ofwhatdidbellchimeandhandtouchandfootstepandlonechillremindhim?
Ofcompanionsnowinvariousmannersindifferentplacesdefunct:PercyApjohnkilledinaction,ModderRiver,PhilipGilliganphthisis,JervisStreethospital,MatthewF。Kaneaccidentaldrowning,DublinBay,PhilipMoiselpyemia,Heytesburystreet,MichaelHartphthisis,MaterMisericordi&Aelig;hospital,PatrickDignamapoplexy,Sandymount。
Whatprospectofwhatphenomenainclinedhimtoremain?
Thedisparitionofthreefinalstars,thediffusionofday-break,theapparitionofanewsolardisk。
Hadheeverbeenaspectatorofthosephenomena?
Once,in1887afteraprotractedperformanceofcharadesinthehouseofLukeDoyle,Kimmage,hehadawaitedwithpatiencetheapparitionofthediurnalphenomenon,seatedonawall,hisgazeturnedinthedirectionofMizrach,theeast。
Herememberedtheinitialparaphenomena?
Moreactiveair,amatutinaldistantcock,ecclesiasticalclocksatvariouspoints,avinemusic,theisolatedtreadofanearlywayfarer,thevisiblediffusionofthelightofaninvisibleluminousbody,thefirstgoldenlimboftheresurgentsunperceptiblelowonthehorizon。
Didheremain?
Withdeepinspirationhereturned,retraversingthegarden,reenteringthepassage,reclosingthedoor。Withbriefsuspirationhereassumedthecandle,reascendedthestairs,reapproachedthedoorofthefrontroom,hallfloor,andreentered。
Whatsuddenlyarrestedhisingress?
Therighttemporallobeofthehollowsphereofhiscraniumcameintocontactwithasolidtimberanglewhere,aninfinitesimalbutsensiblefractionofasecondlater,apainfulsensationwaslocatedinconsequenceofantecedentsensationstransmittedandregistered。
Describethealterationseffectedinthedispositionofthearticlesoffurnitures?
AsofaupholsteredinpruneplushhadbeentranslocatedfromoppositethedoortotheinglesidenearthecompactlyfurledUnionJackanalterationwhichhehadfrequentlyintendedtoexecute:theblueandwhitecheckerinlaidmajolicatoppedtablehadbeenplacedoppositethedoorintheplacevacatedbythepruneplushsofa:thewalnutsideboardaprojectingangleofwhichhadmomentarilyarrestedhisingresshadbeenmovedfromitspositionbesidethedoortoamoreadvantageousbutmoreperilouspositioninfrontofthedoor:twochairshadbeenmovedfromrightandleftoftheinglesidetothepositionoriginallyoccupiedbytheblueandwhitecheckerinlaidmajolicatoppedtable。
Describethem。
One:asquatstuffedeasychairwithstoutarmsextendedandbackslantedtotherere,which,repelledinrecoil,hadthenupturnedanirregularfringeofarectangularrugandnowdisplayedonitsamplyupholsteredseatacentraliseddiffusinganddiminishingdiscolouration。Theother:aslendersplayfootchairofglossycanecurves,placeddirectlyoppositetheformer,itsframefromtoptoseatandfromseattobasebeingvarnisheddarkbrown,itsseatbeingabrightcircleofwhiteplaitedrush。
Whatsignificancesattachedtothesetwochairs?
Significancesofsimilitude,ofposture,ofsymbolism,ofcircumstantialevidence,oftestimonialsupermanence。
Whatoccupiedthepositionoriginallyoccupiedbythesideboard?
AverticalpianoCadbywithexposedkeyboard,itsclosedcoffinsupportingapairoflongyellowladies’glovesandanemeraldashtraycontainingfourconsumedmatches,apartlyconsumedcigaretteandtwodiscolouredendsofcigarettes,itsmusicrestsupportingthemusicinthekeyofGnaturalforvoiceandpianoofLove’sOldSweetSongwordsbyG。CliftonBingham,composedbyJ。L。Molloy,sungbyMadamAntoinetteSterlingopenatthelastpagewiththefinalindicationsadlibitum,forte,pedal,animato,sustained,pedal,ritirando,close。
WithwhatsensationsdidBloomcontemplateinrotationtheseobjects?
Withstrain,elevatingacandlestick:withpain,feelingonhisrighttempleacontusedtumescence:withattention,focusinghisgazeonalargedullpassiveandslenderbrightactive:withsolicitation,bendinganddownturningtheupturnedrugfringe:withamusement,rememberingDrMalachiMulligan’sschemeofcolourcontainingthegradationofgreen:withpleasure,repeatingthewordsandantecedentactandperceivingthroughvariouschannelsofinternalsensibilitytheconsequentandconcomitanttepidpleasantdiffusionofgradualdiscolouration。
Hisnextproceeding?
Fromanopenboxonthemajolicatoppedtableheextractedablackdiminutivecone,oneinchinheight,placeditonitscircularbaseonasmalltinplate,placedhiscandlestickontherightcornerofthemantelpiece,producedfromhiswaistcoatafoldedpageofprospectusillustratedentitledAgendathNetaim,unfoldedthesame,examineditsuperficially,rolleditintoathincylinder,igniteditinthecandleflame,applieditwhenignitedtotheapexoftheconetillthelatterreachedthestageofrutilance,placedthecylinderinthebasinofthecandlestickdisposingitsunconsumedpartinsuchamannerastofacilitatetotalcombustion。
Whatfollowedthisoperation?
Thattruncatedconicalcratersummitofthediminutivevolcanoemittedaverticalandserpentinefumeredolentofaromaticorientalincense。
Whathomotheticobjects,otherthanthecandlestick,stoodonthemantelpiece?
AtimepieceofstriatedConnemaramarble,stoppedatthehourof4。46a。m。onthe21March1896,matrimonialgiftofMatthewDillon:adwarftreeofglacialarborescenceunderatransparentbellshade,matrimonialgiftofLukeandCarolineDoyle:anembalmedowl,matrimonialgiftofAldermanJohnHooper。
WhatinterchangesoflookstookplacebetweenthesethreeobjectsandBloom?
Inthemirrorofthegiltborderedpierglasstheundecoratedbackofthedwarftreeregardedtheuprightbackoftheembalmedowl。BeforethemirrorthematrimonialgiftofAldermanJohnHooperwithaclearmelancholywisebrightmotionlesscompassionategazeregardedBloomwhileBloomwithobscuretranquilprofoundmotionlesscompassionatedgazeregardedthematrimonialgiftofLukeandCarolineDoyle。
Whatcompositeasymmetricalimageinthemirrorthenattractedhisattention?
Theimageofasolitaryipsorelativemutablealiorelativeman。
Whysolitaryipsorelative?
Brothersandsistershadhenone,
Yetthatman’sfatherwashisgrandfather’sson。
Whymutablealiorelative?
Frominfancytomaturityhehadresembledhismaternalprocreatrix。Frommaturitytosenilityhewouldincreasinglyresemblehispaternalcreator。
Whatfinalvisualimpressionwascommunicatedtohimbythemirror?
Theopticalreflectionofseveralinvertedvolumesimproperlyarrangedandnotintheorderoftheircommonletterswithscintillatingtitlesonthetwobookshelvesopposite。
Cataloguethesebooks。
Thorn’sDublinPostOfficeDirectory,1886。
DenisFlorenceM’Carthy’sPoeticalWorkscopperbeechleafbookmarkatp。5。
Shakespeare’sWorksdarkcrimsonmorocco,goldtooled。
TheUsefulReadyReckonerbrowncloth。
TheSecretHistoryoftheCourtofCharlesIIredcloth,tooledbinding。
TheChild’sGuidebluecloth。
WhenWeWereBoysbyWilliamO’BrienM。P。greencloth,slightlyfaded,envelopebookmarkatp。217。
ThoughtsfromSpinozamaroonleather。
TheStoryoftheHeavensbySirRobertBallbluecloth。
Ellis’sThreeTripstoMadagascarbrowncloth,titleobliterated。
TheStark-MunroLettersbyA。ConanDoyle,propertyoftheCityofDublinPublicLibrary,106CapelStreet,lent21MayWhitsunEve1904,due4June1904,13daysoverdueblackclothbinding,bearingwhiteletternumberticket。
VoyagesinChinaby`Viator’recoveredwithbrownpaper,redinktitle。
PhilosophyoftheTalmudsewnpamphlet。
Lockhart’sLifeofNapoleoncoverwanting,marginalannotations,minimisingvictories,aggrandisingdefeatsoftheprotagonist。
SollundHabenbyGustavFreytagblackboards,Gothiccharacters,cigarettecouponbookmarkatp。24。
Hozier’sHistoryoftheRusso-TurkishWarbrowncloth,2volumes,withgummedlabel,GarrisonLibrary,Governor’sParade,Gibraltar,onversoofcover。
LaurenceBloomfieldinIrelandbyWilliamAllinghamsecondedition,greencloth,gilttrefoildesign,previousowner’snameonrectoofflyleaferased。
AHandbookofAstronomycover,brownleather,detached,5plates,antiqueletterpresslongprimer,author’sfootnotesnonpareil,marginalcluesbrevier,captionssmallpica。
TheHiddenLifeofChristblackboards。
IntheTrackoftheSunyellowcloth,titlepagemissing,recurrenttitleintestation。
PhysicalStrengthandHowtoObtainItbyEugeneSandowredcloth。
ShortbutyetPlainElementsofGeometrywritteninFrenchbyF。Ignat。PardiesandrenderedintoEnglifhbyJohnHarrisD。D。London,printedforR。KnaplockattheBifhop’sHeadMDCCXI,withdedicatoryepiftletohisworthyfriendCharlesCox,efquire,MemberofParliamentfortheburghofSouthwarkandhavinginkcalligraphedstatementontheflyleafcertifyingthatthebookwasthepropertyofMichaelGallagher,datedthis10thdayofMay1822andrequeftingtheperfonwhoshouldfindit,ifthebookshouldbeloftorgoaftray,toreftoreittoMichaelGallagher,carpenter,DuferyGate,Ennifcorthy,countyWicklow,thefineftplaceintheworld。
Whatreflectionsoccupiedhismindduringtheprocessofreversionoftheinvertedvolumes?
Thenecessityoforder,aplaceforeverythingandeverythinginitsplace:thedeficientappreciationofliteraturepossessedbyfemales:theincongruityofanappleincuneatedinatumblerandofanumbrellainclinedinaclosestool:theinsecurityofhidinganysecretdocumentbehind,beneathorbetweenthepagesofabook。
Whichvolumewasthelargestinbulk?
Hozier’sHistoryoftheRusso-TurkishWar。
WhatamongotherdatadidthesecondvolumeoftheworkInquestioncontain?
Thenameofadecisivebattleforgotten,frequentlyrememberedbyadecisiveofficer,majorBrianCooperTweedyremembered。
Why,firstlyandsecondly,didhenotconsulttheworkinquestion?
Firstly,inordertoexercisemnemotechnic:secondly,becauseafteranintervalofamnesia,whenseatedatthecentraltable,abouttoconsulttheworkinquestion,herememberedbymnemotechnicthenameofthemilitaryengagement,Plevna。
Whatcausedhimconsolationinhissittingposture?
Thecandour,nudity,pose,tranquillity,youth,grace,sex,counselofastatueerectinthecentreofthetable,animageofNarcissuspurchasedbyauctionfromP。A。Wren,9Bachelor’sWalk。
Whatcausedhimirritationinhissittingposture?
Inhibitorypressureofcollarsize17andwaistcoat5buttons,twoarticlesofclothingsuperfluousinthecostumeofmaturemalesandinelastictoalterationsofmassbyexpansion。
Howwastheirritationallayed?
Heremovedhiscollar,withcontainedblacknecktieandcollapsiblestud,fromhisnecktoapositionontheleftofthetable。Heunbuttonedsuccessivelyinreverseddirectionwaistcoat,trousers,shirtandvestalongthemediallineofirregularincrispatedblackhairextendingintriangularconvergencefromthepelvicbasinoverthecircumferenceoftheabdomenandumbilicularfossiclealongthemediallineofnodestotheintersectionofthesixthpectoralvertebr&Aelig;,thenceproducedbothwaysatrightanglesandterminatingincirclesdescribedabouttwoequidistantpoints,rightandleft,onthesummitsofthemammaryprominences。Heunbracedsuccessivelyeachofsixminusonebracedtrouserbuttons,arrangedinpairs,ofwhichoneincomplete。
Whatinvoluntaryactionsfollowed?
Hecompressedbetween2fingersthefleshcircumjacenttoacicatriceintheleftinfracostalregionbelowthediaphragmresultingfromastinginflicted2weeksand3dayspreviously23May1904byabee。Hescratchedimpreciselywithhisrighthand,thoughinsensibleofprurition,variouspointsandsurfacesofhispartlyexposed,whollyablutedskin。Heinsertedhislefthandintotheleftlowerpocketofhiswaistcoatandextractedandreplacedasilvercoin1shilling,placedtherepresumablyontheoccasion17October1903oftheintermentofMrsEmilySinico,SydneyParade。
Compilethebudgetfor16June1904。
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Didtheprocessofdivestiturecontinue?
Sensibleofabenignantpersistentacheinhisfootsolesheextendedhisfoottoonesideandobservedthecreases,protuberancesandsalientpointscausedbyfootpressureinthecourseofwalkingrepeatedlyinseveraldifferentdirections,then,inclined,hedisnodedthelaceknots,unhookedandloosenedthelaces,tookoffeachofhistwobootsforthesecondtime,detachedthepartiallymoistenedrightsockthroughtheforepartofwhichthenailofhisgreattoehadagaineffracted,raisedhisrightfootand,havingunhookedapurpleelasticsocksuspender,tookoffhisrightsock,placedhisunclothedrightfootonthemarginoftheseatofhischair,pickedatandgentlylaceratedtheprotrudingpartofthegreattoenail,raisedthepartlaceratedtohisnostrilsandinhaledtheodourofthequick,thenwithsatisfactionthrewawaythelaceratedunguinalfragment。
Whywithsatisfaction?
Becausetheodourinhaledcorrespondedtootherodoursinhaledofotherunguinalfragments,pickedandlaceratedbyMasterBloom,pupilofMrsEllis’sjuvenileschool,patientlyeachnightintheactofbriefgenuflectionandnocturnalprayerandambitiousmeditation。
Inwhatultimateambitionhadallconcurrentandconsecutiveambitionsnowcoalesced?
Nottoinheritbyrightofprimogeniture,gavelkindorboroughEnglish,orpossessinperpetuityanextensivedemesneofasufficientnumberofacres,roodsandperches,statutelandmeasurevaluation#42,ofgrazingturbarysurroundingabaronialhallwithgatelodgeandcarriagedrivenor,ontheotherhand,aterracehouseorsemidetachedvilla,describedasRusinUrbeorQuisiSana,buttopurchasebyprivatetreatyinfeesimpleathatchedbungalowshaped2storeydwellinghouseofsoutherlyaspect,surmountedbyvaneandlightningconductor,connectedwiththeearth,withporchcoveredbyparasiticplantsivyorVirginiacreeper,halldoor,olivegreen,withsmartcarriagefinishandneatdoorbrasses,stuccofrontwithgilttraceryateavesandgable,rising,ifpossible,uponagentleeminencewithagreeableprospectfrombalconywithstonepillarparapetoverunoccupiedandunoccupyableinterjacentpasturesandstandingin5or6acresofitsownground,atsuchadistancefromthenearestpublicthoroughfareastorenderitshouselightsvisibleatnightaboveandthroughaquicksethornbeamhedgeoftopiarycutting,situateatagivenpointnotlessthan1statutemilefromtheperipheryofthemetropolis,withinatimelimitofnotmorethan5minutesfromtramortrainlinee。g。,Dundrum,south,orSutton,north,bothlocalitiesequallyreportedbytrialtoresembletheterrestrialpolesinbeingfavourableclimatesforphthisicalsubjects,thepremisestobeheldunderfeefarmgrant,lease999years,themessagetoconsistof1drawingroomwithbaywindow2lancets,thermometeraffixed,1sittingroom,4bedrooms,2servantsrooms,tiledkitchenwithcloserangeandscullery,loungehallfittedwithlinenwallpresses,fumedoaksectionalbookcasecontainingtheEncyclopaediaBritannicaandNewcenturyDictionary,transverseobsoletemedievalandorientalweapons,dinnergong,alabasterlamp,bowlpendant,vulcaniteautomatictelephonereceiverwithadjacentdirectory,handtuftedAxminstercarpetwithcreamgroundandtrellisborder,lootablewithpillarandclawlegs,hearthwithmassivefirebrassesandormolumantelchronometerclock,guaranteedtimekeeperwithcathedralchime,barometerwithhygrographicchart,comfortableloungesetteesandcornerfitments,upholsteredinrubyplushwithgoodspringingandsunkcentre,threebannerJapanesescreenandcuspidorsclubstyle,richwine-colouredleather,glossrenewablewithaminimumoflabourbyuseoflinseedoilandvinegarandpyramidicallyprismaticcentralchandelierlustre,bentwoodperchwithafingertameparrotexpurgatedlanguage,embossedmuralpaperat10/-perdozenwithtransverseswagsofcarminefloraldesignandtopcrownfrieze,staircase,threecontinuousflightsatsuccessiverightangles,ofvarnishedcleargrainedoak,treadsandrisers,newel,balustersandhandrail,withstepped-uppaneldado,dressedwithcamphoratedwax,bathroom,hotandcoldsupply,recliningandshower:waterclosetonmezzanineprovidedwithopaquesinglepaneoblongwindow,tipupseat,bracketlamp,brasstierodbrace,armrests,footstoolandartisticoleographoninnerfaceofdoor:ditto,plain:servant’sapartmentswithseparatesanitaryandhygienicnecessariesforcook,generalandbetweenmaidsalary,risingbybiennialunearnedincrementsof#2,withcomprehensivefidelityinsuranceannualbonus#1,andretiringallowancebasedonthe65systemafter30yearsservice,pantry,buttery,larder,refrigerator,outoffices,coalandwoodcellaragewithwinebinstillandsparklingvintagesfordistinguishedguests,ifentertainedtodinnereveningdress,carbonmonoxidegassupplythroughout。
Whatadditionalattractionsmightthegroundscontain?
Asaddenda,atennisandfivescourt,ashrubbery,aglasssummerhousewithtropicalpalms,equippedinthebestbotanicalmannerarockerywithwaterspray,abeehivearrangedonhumaneprinciples,ovalflowerbedsinrectangulargrassplotssetwitheccentricellipsesofscarletandchrometulips,bluescillas,crocuses,polyanthus,sweetWilliam,sweatpea,lilyofthevalleybulbsobtainablefromsirJamesW。MackeyLimitedwholesaleandretailseedandbulbmerchantandnurseryman,agentforchemicalmanures,23Sackvillestreet,upper,anorchard,kitchengardenandvinery,protectedagainstillegaltrespassersbyglasstoppedmuralenclosures,alumbershedwithpadlockforvariousinventoriedimplements。
As?
Eeltraps,lobsterpots,fishingrods,hatchet,steelyard,grindstone,clodcrusher,swatheturner,carriagesack,telescopeladder,10toothrake,washingclogs,haytedder,tumblingrake,billhook,paintpot,brush,hoeandsoon。
Whatimprovementsmightbesubsequentlyintroduced?
Arabbitryandfowlrun,adovecote,abotanicalconservatory,2hammockslady’sandgentleman’s,asundialshadedandshelteredbylaburnumorlilactrees,anexoticallyharmonicallyaccordedJapanesetinklegatebellaffixedtoleftlateralgatepost,acapaciouswaterbutt,alawnmowerwithsidedeliveryandgrassbox,alawnsprinklerwithhydraulichose。
Whatfacilitiesoftransitweredesirable?
Whencityboundfrequentconnectionbytrainortramfromtheirrespectiveintermediatestationorterminal。Whencountryboundvelocipedes,achainlessfreewheelroadstercyclewithsidebasketcarattached,ordraughtconveyance,adonkeywithwickertraporsmartphaetonwithgoodworkingsolidungularcobroangelding,14h。
Whatmightbethenameofthiserigibleorerectedresidence?
BloomCottage。SaintLeopold’s。Flowerville。
CouldBloomof7EcclesstreetforeseeBloomofFlowerville?
InlooseallwoolgarmentswithHarristweedcap,price8/6,andusefulgardenbootswithelasticgussetsandwateringcan,plantingalignedyoungfirtrees,syringing,pruning,staking,sowinghayseed,trundlingaweedladenwheelbarrowwithoutexcessivefatigueatsunsetamidthescentofnewmownhay,amelioratingthesoil,multiplyingwisdom,achievinglongevity。
Whatsyllabusofintellectualpursuitswassimultaneouslypossible?
Snapshotphotography,comparativestudyofreligions,folklorerelativetovariousamatoryandsuperstitiouspractices,contemplationofthecelestialconstellations。
Whatlighterrecreations?
Outdoor:gardenandfieldwork,cyclingonlevelmacadamisedcauseways,ascentsofmoderatelyhighhills,natationinsecludedfreshwaterandunmolestedriverboatinginsecurewherryorlightcurriclewithkedgeanchoronreachesfreefromweirsandrapidsperiodofestivation,vespertinalperambulationorequestriancircumprocessionwithinspectionofsterilelandscapeandcontrastinglyagreeablecottagers’firesofsmokingpeatturvesperiodofhibernation。Indoordiscussionintepidsecurityofunsolvedhistoricalandcriminalproblems:lectureofunexpurgatedexoticeroticmasterpieces:housecarpentrywithtoolboxcontaininghammer,awl,nails,screws,tintacks,gimlet,tweezers,bullnoseplaneandturnscrew。
Mighthebecomeagentlemanfarmeroffieldproduceandlivestock?
Notimpossibly,with1or2strippercows,1pikeofuplandhayandrequisitefarmingimplements,e。g。,anend-to-endchurn,aturnippulperetc。
Whatwouldbehiscivicfunctionsandsocialstatusamongthecountyfamiliesandlandedgentry?
Arrangedsuccessivelyinascendingpowersofhierarchicalorder,thatofgardener,groundsman,cultivator,breeder,andatthezenithofhiscareer,residentmagistrateorjusticeofthepeacewithafamilycrestandcoatofarmsandappropriateclassicalmottoSemperparatus,dulyrecordedinthecourtdirectoryBloom,LeopoldP。,M。P。,P。C。,K。P。,L。L。D。honoriscause,Bloomville,DundrumandmentionedincourtandfashionableintelligenceMrandMrsLeopoldBloomhaveleftKingstownforEngland。
Whatcourseofactiondidheoutlineforhimselfinsuchcapacity?
Acoursethatlaybetweenundueclemencyandexcessiverigour:thedispensationinaheterogeneoussocietyofarbitraryclasses,incessantlyrearrangedintermsofgreaterandlessersocialinequalityofunbiassedhomogeneousindisputablejustice,temperedwithmitigantsofthewidestpossiblelatitudebutexactabletotheuttermostfarthingwithconfiscationofestate,realandpersonal,tothecrown。Loyaltothehighestconstitutedpowerintheland,actuatedbyaninnateloveofrectitudehisaimswouldbethestrictmaintenanceofpublicorder,therepressionofmanyabusesthoughnotofallsimultaneouslyeverymeasureofreformorretrenchmentbeingapreliminarysolutiontobecontainedbyfluxioninthefinalsolution,theupholdingoftheletterofthelawcommon,statuteandlawmerchantagainstalltraversersincovinandtrespassersactingincontraventionofbylawsandregulations,allresuscitatorsbytrespassandpettylarcenyofkindlingsofvenvillerights,obsoletebydesuetude,allorotundinstigatorsofinternationalpersecution,allperpetuatorsofinternationalanimosities,allmenialmolestorsofdomesticconviviality,allrecalcitrantviolatorsofdomesticconnubiality。
Provethathehadlovedrectitudefromhisearliestyouth。
TomasterPercyApjohnatHighSchoolin1880hehaddivulgedhisdisbeliefinthetenetsoftheIrishprotestantchurchtowhichhisfatherRudolfVirag,laterRudolphBloom,hadbeenconvertedfromtheIsraeliticfaithandcommunionin1865bytheSocietyforpromotingChristianityamongtheJewssubsequentlyabjuredbyhiminfavourofRomancatholicismattheepochofandwithaviewtohismatrimonyin1888。ToDanielMagraneandFrancisWadein1882duringajuvenilefriendshipterminatedbytheprematureemigrationoftheformerhehadadvocatedduringnocturnalperambulationsthepoliticaltheoryofcoloniale。g。CanadianexpansionandtheevolutionarytheoriesofCharlesDarwin,expoundedinTheDescentofManandTheOriginofSpecies。In1885hehadpubliclyexpressedhisadherencetothecollectiveandnationaleconomicprogrammeadvocatedbyJamesFintanLalor,JohnFisherMurray,JohnMitchel,J。F。X。O’Brienandothers,theagrarianpolicyofMichaelDavitt,theconstitutionalagitationofCharlesStewartParnellM。P。forCorkCity,theprogrammeofpeace,retrenchmentandreformofWilliamEwartGladstoneM。P。forMidlothian,N。B。and,insupportofhispoliticalconvictions,hadclimbedupintoasecurepositionamidtheramificationsofatreeonNorthumberlandroadtoseetheentrance2February1888intothecapitalofademonstrativetorchlightprocessionof20,000,dividedinto120tradecorporations,bearing2,000torchesinescortofthemarquessofRiponandJohnMorley。
Howmuchandhowdidheproposetopayforthiscountryresidence?
AsperprospectusoftheIndustriousForeignAcclimatisedNationalisedFriendlyStateaidedBuildingSocietyincorporated1874,amaximumof#60perannum,being116thofanassuredincome,derivedfromgiltedgedsecurities,representingat5%simpleinterestoncapitalof#1,200estimateofpriceat20yearspurchaseofwhich1/3rdtobepaidonacquisitionandthebalanceintheformofannualrent,viz。#800plus21/2%interestonthesame,repayablequarterlyinequalannualinstalmentsuntilextinctionbyamortisationofloanadvancedforpurchasewithinaperiodof20years,amountingtoanannualrentalof#64,headrentincluded,thetitledeedstoremaininpossessionofthelenderorlenderswithasavingclauseenvisagingforcedsale,foreclosureandmutualcompensationintheeventofprotractedfailuretopaythetermsassigned,otherwisethemessuagetobecometheabsolutepropertyofthetenantoccupieruponexpiryoftheperiodofyearsstipulated。
Whatrapidbutinsecuremeanstoopulencemightfacilitateimmediatepurchase?
Aprivatewirelesstelegraphwhichwouldtransmitbydotanddashsystemtheresultofanationalequinehandicapflatorsteeplechaseof1ormoremilesandfurlongswonbyanoutsideratoddsof50to1at3hr。8m。p。m。atAscotGreenwichtimethemessagebeingreceivedandavailableforbettingpurposesinDublinat2。59p。m。Dunsinktime。Theunexpecteddiscoveryofanobjectofgreatmonetaryvalue:preciousstone,valuableadhesiveorimpressedpostagestamps7-shilling,mauve,imperforate,Hamburg,1866:4pence,rose,bluepaperperforate,GreatBritain,1866:1franc,stone,official,rouletted,diagonalsurcharge,Luxembourg,1878:antiquedynasticalring,uniquerelicinunusualrepositoriesorbyunusualmeans:fromtheairdroppedbyaneagleinflight,byfireamidthecarbonisedremainsofanincendiatededifice,intheseaamidflotsam,jetsam,laganandderelict,onearthinthegizzardofacomestiblefowl。ASpanishprisoner’sdonationofadistanttreasureofvaluablesorspecieorbullionlodgedwithasolventbankingcorporation100yearspreviouslyat5%compoundinterestofthecollectiveworthof#5,000,000stgfivemillionpoundssterling。Acontractwithaninconsideratecontracteeforthedeliveryof32consignmentsofsomegivencommodityinconsiderationofcashpaymentondeliveryattheinitialrateof1/4d。tobeincreasedconstantlyinthegeometricalprogressionof21/4d。,1/2d。,1d。,2d。,4d。,8d。,1s。4d。,2s。8d。to32terms。ApreparedschemebasedonastudyofthelawsofprobabilitytobreakthebankatMonteCarlo。Asolutionofthesecularproblemofthequadratureofthecircle,governmentpremium#1,000,000sterling。
Wasvastwealthacquirablethroughindustrialchannels?
Thereclamationofdunamsofwastearenarysoil,proposedintheprospectusofAgendathNetaim,Bleibtreustrasse,Berlin,W。15bythecultivationoforangeplantationsandmelonfieldsandreafforestation。Theutilisationofwastepaper,fellsofsewerrodents,humanexcrementpossessingchemicalproperties,inviewofthevastproductionofthefirst,vastnumberofthesecondandimmensequantityofthethird,everynormalhumanbeingofaveragevitalityandappetiteproducingannually,cancellingbyproductsofwater,asumtotalof80lbs。mixedanimalandvegetablediet,tobemultipliedby4,386,035thetotalpopulationofIrelandaccordingtothecensusreturnsof1901。
Werethereschemesofwiderscope?
Aschemetobeformulatedandsubmittedforapprovaltotheharbourcommissionersfortheexploitationofwhitecoalhydraulicpower,obtainedbyhydroelectricplantatpeakoftideatDublinbaroratheadofwateratPoulaphoucaorPowerscourtorcatchmentbasinsofmainstreamsfortheeconomicproductionof500,000W。H。P。ofelectricity。AschemetoenclosethepeninsulardeltaoftheNorthBullatDollymountanderectonthespaceoftheforeland,usedforgolflinksandrifleranges,anasphaltedesplanadewithcasinos,booths,shootinggalleries,hotels,boardinghouses,readingrooms,establishmentsformixedbathing。Aschemefortheuseofdogvansandgoatvansforthedeliveryofearlymorningmilk。AschemeforthedevelopmentofIrishtouristtrafficinandaroundDublinbymeansofpetrolpropelledriverboats,plyinginthefluvialfairwaybetweenislandbridgeandRingsend,charabancs,narrowgaugelocalrailways,andpleasuresteamersforcoastwisenavigation10/-perpersonperday,guidetrilingualincluded。AschemefortherepristinationofpassengerandgoodstrafficsoverIrishwaterways,whenfreedfromweedbeds。AschemetoconnectbytramlinetheCattleMarketNorthCircularroadandPrussiastreetwiththequaysSheriffstreet,lower,andEastWall,parallelwiththeLinklinerailwaylaidinconjunctionwiththeGreatSouthernandWesternrailwaylinebetweenthecattlepark,Liffeyjunction,andterminusofMidlandGreatWesternrailway43to45NorthWall,inproximitytotheterminalstationsorDublinbranchesofGreatCentralRailway,MidlandRailwayofEngland,CityofDublinSteamPacketCompany,LancashireYorkshireRailwayCompany,DublinandGlasgowSteamPacketCompany,GlasgowDublinandLondonderrySteamPacketCompanyLairdline,BritishandIrishSteamPacketCompany,DublinandMorecambeSteamers,LondonandNorthWesternRailwayCompany,DublinPortandDocksBoardLandingShedsandtransitshedsofPalgrave,MurphyandCompany,steamshipowners,agentsforsteamersfromMediterranean,Spain,Portugal,France,BelgiumandHollandandforanimaltransportandofadditionalmileageoperatedbytheDublinUnitedTramwaysCompany,limited,tobecoveredbygraziers’fees。
Positingwhatprotasiswouldthecontractionforsuchseveralschemesbecomeanaturalandnecessaryapodosis?
Givenaguaranteeequaltothesumsought,thesupport,bydeedofgiftandtransfervouchersduringdonor’slifetimeorbybequestafterdonor’spainlessextinction,ofeminentfinancieryBlumPasha,Rothschild,Guggenheim,Hirsch,Montefiore,Morgan,Rockefellerpossessingfortunesin6figures,amassedduringasuccessfullife,andjoiningcapitalwithopportunitythethingrequiredwasdone。
Whateventuallywouldrenderhimindependentofsuchwealth?
Theindependentdiscoveryofagoldseamofinexhaustibleore。
Forwhatreasondidhemeditateonschemessodifficultofrealisation?
Itwasoneorhisaxiomsthatsimilarmeditationsortheautomaticrelationtohimselfofanarrativeconcerninghimselfortranquilrecollectionofthepastwhenpractisedhabituallybeforeretiringforthenightalleviatedfatigueandproducedasaresultsoundreposeandrenovatedvitality。
Hisjustifications?
Asaphysicisthehadlearnedthatofthe70yearsofcompletehumanlifeatleast2/7ths,viz。,20yearspassedinsleep。Asaphilosopherheknewthatattheterminationofanyallottedlifeonlyaninfinitesimalpartofanyperson’sdesireshasbeenrealised。Asaphysiologisthebelievedintheartificialplacationofmalignantagencieschieflyoperativeduringsomnolence。
Whatdidhefear?
Thecommittalofhomicideorsuicideduringsleepbyanaberrationofthelightofreason,theincommensurablecategoricalintelligencesituatedinthecerebralconvolutions。
Whatwerehabituallyhisfinalmeditations?
Ofsomeonesoleuniqueadvertisementtocausepasserstostopinwonder,aposternovelty,withallextraneousaccretionsexcluded,reducedtoitssimplestandmostefficienttermsnotexceedingthespanofcasualvisionandcongruouswiththevelocityofmodernlife。
Whatdidthefirstdrawerunlockedcontain?
AVereFoster’shandwritingcopybook,propertyofMillyMillicentBloom,certainpagesofwhichborediagramdrawingsmarkedPapli,whichshowedalargeglobularheadwith5hairserect,2eyesinprofile,thetrunkfullfrontwith3largebuttons,1triangularfoot:2fadingphotographsofqueenAlexandraofEnglandandofMaudBranscombe,actressandprofessionalbeauty:aYuletidecard,bearingonitapictorialrepresentationofaparasiticplant,thelegendMizpah,thedateXmas1892,thenameofthesenders,fromMrandMrsM。Comerford,theversicle:MaythisYuletidebringtothee,Joyandpeaceandwelcomeglee:abuttofredpartlyliquefiedsealingwax,obtainedfromthestoresdepartmentofMessrsHely’s,Ltd。,89,90and91Damestreet:aboxcontainingtheremainderofagrossofgilt`J’pennibs,obtainedfromsamedepartmentofsamefirm:anoldsandglasswhichrolledcontainingsandwhichrolled:asealedprophecyneverunsealedwrittenbyLeopoldBloomin1886concerningtheconsequencesofthepassingintolawofWilliamEwartGladstone’sHomeRulebillof1886neverpassedintolaw:abazaarticketNo2004,ofS。Kevin’sCharityFair,price6d。100prizes:aninfantileepistle,dated,smallemmonday,reading:capitalpeePaplicommacapitalaitchHowareyounoteofinterrogationcapitaleyeIamverywellfullstopnewparagraphsignaturewithflourishescapitalemMillynostop:acameobrooch,propertyofEllenBloombornHiggins,deceased:3typewrittenletters,addressee,HenryFlower,c/oP。O。WestlandRow,addresser,MarthaClifford,c/oP。O。Dolphin’sBarn:thetransliteratednameandaddressoftheaddresserofthe3lettersinreservedalphabeticboustrophedonticpunctatedquadrilinearcryptogramvowelssuppressedN。IGS。/WI。UU。OX/W。OKS。MH/Y。IM:apresscuttingfromanEnglishweeklyperiodicalModernSociety,subjectcorporalchastisementingirls’schools:apinkribbonwhichhadfestoonedanEastereggintheyear1899:twopartlyuncoiledrubberpreservativeswithreservepockets,purchasedbypostfromBox32,P。O。,CharingCross,London,W。C。:1packof1dozencreamlaidenvelopesandfaintrulednotepaper,watermarked,nowreducedby3:someassortedAustrian-Hungariancoins:2couponsoftheRoyalandPrivilegedHungarianLottery:alowpowermagnifyingglass:2eroticphotocardsshowing:abuccalcoitionbetweennudesenoritarerepresentation,superiorpositionandnudetoreroforepresentation,inferiorposition:banalviolationbymalereligiousfullyclothed,eyesabjectoffemalereligiouspartlyclothed,eyesdirect,purchasedbypostfromBox32,P。O。,CharingCross,London,W。C。:apresscuttingofrecipeforrenovationofoldtanboots:a1d。adhesivestamp,lavender,ofthereignofQueenVictoria:achartofmeasurementsofLeopoldBloomcompiledbefore,duringandafter2monthsofconsecutiveuseofSandow-Whiteley’spulleyexercisermen’s15/-,athlete’s20/-viz。,chest28in。and291/2in。,biceps9in。and10in。,forearm81/2and9in。,thigh10in。and12in。,calf11in。and12in。:1prospectusoftheWonderworker,theworld’sgreatestremedyforrectalcomplaintsdirectfromWonderworker,CoventryHouse,SouthPlace,LondonE。C。,addressedtoMrsL。Bloomwithbriefaccompanyingnotecommencing:DearMadam。
Quotethetextualtermsinwhichtheprospectusclaimedadvantagesforthisthaumaturgicremedy。
Ithealsandsootheswhileyousleep,incaseoftroubleinbreakingwind,assistsnatureinthemostformidableway,insuringinstantreliefindischargeofgases,keepingpartscleanandfreenaturalaction,aninitialoutlayof7/6makinganewmanofyouandlifeworthliving。LadiesfindWonderworkerespeciallyuseful,apleasantsurprisewhentheynotedelightfulresultlikeacooldrinkoffreshspringwateronasultrysummer’sday。Recommendittoyourladyandgentlemenfriends,lastsalifetime。Insertlongroundend。Wonderworker。
Weretheretestimonials?
Numerous。Fromclergyman,Britishnavalofficer,wellknownauthor,cityman,hospitalnurse,lady,motheroffive,absentmindedbeggar。
Howdidabsentmindedbeggar’sconcludingtestimonialconclude?
WhatapitythegovernmentdidnotsupplyourmenwithwonderworkersduringtheSouthAfricancampaign!Whatareliefitwouldhavebeen!
WhatobjectdidBloomaddtothiscollectionofobjects?
A4thtypewrittenletterreceivedbyHenryFlowerletH。F。beL。B。fromMarthaCliffordfindM。C。。
Whatpleasantreflectionaccompaniedthisaction?
Thereflectionthat,apartfromtheletterinquestion,hismagneticface,formandaddresshadbeenfavourablyreceivedduringthecourseoftheprecedingdaybyawifeMrsJosephineBreen,bornJosiePowell;anurse,MissCalianChristiannameunknown,amaid,GertrudeGerty,familynameunknown。
Whatpossibilitysuggesteditself?
Thepossibilityofexercisingvirilepoweroffascinationinthemostimmediatefutureafteranexpensiverepastinaprivateapartmentinthecompanyofanelegantcourtesan,ofcorporalbeauty,moderatelymercenary,variouslyinstructed,aladybyorigin。
Whatdidtheanddrawercontain?
Documents:thebirthcertificateofLeopoldPaulaBloom:anendowmentassurancepolicyof#500intheScottishWidows’AssuranceSocietyintestatedMillicentMillyBloom,comingintoforceat25yearsaswithprofitpolicyof#430,#462——10——0and#500at60yearsordeath,65yearsordeathanddeath,respectively,orwithprofitpolicypaidupof#299——10——0togetherwithcashpaymentof#133——10——0,atoption:abankpassbookissuedbytheUlsterBank,CollegeGreenbranchshowingstatementofa/cforhalfyearending31December1903,balanceindepositor’sfavour:#18——14——6eighteenpounds,fourteenshillingsandsixpence,sterling,netpersonalty:certificateofpossessionof#900Canadian4%inscribedgovernmentstockfreeofstampduty:docketsoftheCatholicCemeteries’GlasnevinCommittee,relativetoagraveplotpurchased:alocalpresscuttingconcerningchangeofnamebydeedpoll。
Quotethetextualtermsofthisnotice。
I,RudolphVirag,nowresidentatno52Clanbrassilstreet,Dublin,formerlyofSzombathelyinthekingdomofHungary,herebygivenoticethatIhaveassumedandintendhenceforthuponalloccasionsandatalltimestobeknownbythenameofRudolphBloom。
WhatotherobjectsrelativetoRudolphBloombornViragwereinthe2nddrawer?
AnindistinctdaguerreotypeofRudolphViragandhisfatherLeopoldViragexecutedintheyear1852intheportraitatelieroftheirrespectively1stand2ndcousin,StefanViragofSzesfehervar,Hungary。AnancienthagadahbookinwhichapairofhornrimmedconvexspectaclesinsertedmarkedthepassageofthanksgivingintheritualprayersforPessachPassover:aphotocardoftheQueen’sHotel,Ennis,proprietor,RudolphBloom:anenvelopeaddressedTomyDearSonLeopold。
Whatfractionsofphrasesdidthelectureofthosefivewholewordsevoke?
TomorrowwillbeaweekthatIreceived……itisnouseLeopoldtobe……withyourdearmother……thatisnotmoretostand……toher……allformeisout……bekindtoAthos,Leopold……mydearson……always……ofme……dasHerr……Gott……dein……
WhatreminiscencesofahumansubjectsufferingfromprogressivemelancholiadidtheseobjectsevokeinBloom?
Anoldmanwidower,unkempthair,inbed,withheadcovered,sighing:aninfirmdog,Athos:aconite,resortedtobyincreasingdosesofgrainsandscruplesasapalliativeofrecrudescentneuralgia:thefaceindeathofaseptuagenariansuicidebypoison。
WhydidBloomexperienceasentimentofremorse?
Becauseinimmatureimpatiencehehadtreatedwithdisrespectcertainbeliefsandpractices。
As?
Theprohibitionoftheuseoffleshmeatandmilkatonemeal,thehebdomadarysymposiumofincoordinatelyabstract,perfervidlyconcretemercantilecoexreligionistexcompatriots:thecircumcisionofmaleinfants:thesupernaturalcharacterofJudaicscripture:theineffabilityofthetetragrammaron:thesanctityofthesabbath。
Howdidthesebeliefsandpracticesnowappeartohim?
Notmorerationalthantheyhadthenappeared,notlessrationalthanotherbeliefsandpracticesnowappeared。
WhatfirstreminiscencehadheofRudolphBloomdeceased?
RudolphBloomdeceasednarratedtohissonLeopoldBloomaged6aretrospectivearrangementofmigrationsandsettlementsinandbetweenDublin,London,Florence,Milan,Vienna,Budapest,Szombathely,withstatementsofsatisfactionhisgrandfatherhavingseenMariaTheresa,empressofAustria,queenofHungary,withcommercialadvicehavingtakencareofpence,thepoundshavingtakencareofthemselves。LeopoldBloomaged6hadaccompaniedthesenarrationsbyconstantconsultationofageographicalmapofEuropepoliticalandbysuggestionsfortheestablishmentofaffiliatedbusinesspremisesinthevariouscentresmentioned。
Hadtimeequallybutdifferentlyobliteratedthememoryofthesemigrationsinnarratorandlistener?
Innarratorbytheaccessofyearsandinconsequenceoftheuseofnarcotictoxin:inlistenerbytheaccessofyearsandinconsequenceoftheactionofdistractionuponvicariousexperiences。
Whatidiosyncrasiesofthenarratorwereconcomitantproduct$ofamnesia?
Occasionallyheatewithouthavingpreviouslyremovedhishat。Occasionallyhedrankvoraciouslythejuiceofgooseberryfoolfromaninclinedplate。Occasionallyheremovedfromhislipsthetracesoffoodbymeansofalaceratedenvelopeorotheraccessiblefragmentofpaper。
Whattwophenomenaofsenescenceweremorefrequent?
Themyopicdigitalcalculationofcoins,eructationconsequentuponrepletion。
Whatobjectofferedpartialconsolationforthesereminiscences?
Theendowmentpolicy,thebankpassbook,thecertificateofthepossessionofscrip。
ReduceBloombycrossmultiplicationofreversesoffortune,fromwhichthesesupportsprotectedhim,andbyeliminationofallpositivevaluestoanegligiblenegativeirrationalunrealquantity。
Successively,indescendingheloticorder:Poverty:thatoftheoutdoorhawkerofimitationjewellery,thedunfortherecoveryofbadanddoubtfuldebts,thepoorrateanddeputycesscollector。Mendicancy:thatofthefraudulentbankruptwithnegligibleassetspaying1s。4d。inthe#,sandwichman,distributorofthrowaways,nocturnalvagrant,insinuatingsycophant,maimedsailor,blindstripling,superannuatedbailiff’sman,marfeast,lickplate,spoilsport,pickthank,eccentricpubliclaughingstockseatedonbenchofpublicparkunderdiscardedperforatedumbrella。Destitution:theinmateofOldMan’sHouseRoyalHospital,Kilmainham,theinmateofSimpson’sHospitalforreducedbutrespectablemenpermanentlydisabledbygoutorwantofsight。Nadirofmisery:theagedimpotentdisfranchisedratesupportedmoribundlunaticpauper。
Withwhichattendantindignities?
Theunsympatheticindifferenceofpreviouslyamiablefemales,thecontemptofmuscularmales,theacceptanceoffragmentsofbread,thesimulatedignoranceofcasualacquaintances,thelatrationofillegitimateunlicensedvagabonddogs,theinfantiledischargeofdecomposedvegetablemissiles,worthlittleornothingorlessthannothing。
Bywhatcouldsuchasituationbeprecluded?
Bydeceasechangeofstate,bydeparturechangeofplace。
Whichpreferably?
Thelatter,bythelineofleastresistance。
Whatconsiderationsrendereditnotentirelyundesirable?
Constantcohabitationimpedingmutualtolerationofpersonaldefects。Thehabitofindependentpurchaseincreasinglycultivated。Thenecessitytocounteractbyimpermanentsojournthepermanenceofarrest。
Whatconsiderationsrendereditnotirrational?
Thepartiesconcerned,uniting,hadincreasedandmultiplied,whichbeingdone,offspringproducedandeducedtomaturity,theparties,ifnowdisunitedwereobligedtoreuniteforincreaseandmultiplication,whichwasabsurd,toformbyreuniontheoriginalcoupleofunitingparties,whichwasimpossible。
Whatconsiderationsrendereditdesirable?
TheattractivecharacterofcertainlocalitiesinIrelandandabroad,asrepresentedingeneralgeographicalmapsofpolychromedesignorinspecialordnancesurveychartsbyemploymentofscalenumeralsandhachures。
InIreland?
ThecliffsofMoher,thewindywildsofConnemara,loughNeaghwithsubmergedpetrifiedcity,theGiant’sCauseway,FortCamdenandFortCarlisle,theGoldenValeofTipperary,theislandsofAran,thepasturesofroyalMeath,Brigid’selminKildare,theQueen’sIslandshipyardinBelfast,theSalmonLeap,thelakesofKillarney。
Abroad?
CeylonwithspicegardenssupplyingteatoThomasKernan,agentforPulbrook,RobertsonandCo,2Mincinglane,London,E。C。,5Damestreet,Dublin,Jerusalem,theholycitywithmosqueofOmarandgateofDamascus,goalofaspiration,thestraitsofGibraltartheuniquebirthplaceofMarionTweedy,theParthenoncontainingstatues,nudeGreciandivinities,theWallstreetmoneymarketwhichcontrolledinternationalfinance,thePlazadeTorosatLaLinea,SpainwhereO’Haraofthecameronshadslainthebull,Niagaraoverwhichnohumanbeinghadpassedwithimpunity,thelandoftheEskimoseatersofsoap,theforbiddencountryofThibetfromwhichnotravellerreturns,thebayofNaplestoseewhichwastodie,theDeadSea。
Underwhatguidance,followingwhatsigns?
Atsea,septentrional,bynightthepolestar,locatedatthepointofintersectionoftherightlinefrombetatoalphainUrsaMajorproducedanddividedexternallyatomegaandthehypotenuseoftherightangledtriangleformedbythelinealphaomegasoproducedandthelinealphadeltaofUrsaMajor。Onland,meridional,abisphericalmoon,revealedinimperfectvaryingphasesoflunationthroughtheposteriorintersticeoftheimperfectlyoccludedskirtofacarnosenegligentperambulatingfemale,apillarofthecloudbyday。
Whatpublicadvertisementwoulddivulgetheoccultationofthedeparted?
rewardlost,stolenorstrayedfromhisresidence7Ecclesstreet,missinggentabout40,answeringtothenameofBloom,LeopoldPoldy,height5ft91/2inches,fullbuild,olivecomplexion,mayhavesincegrownabeard,whenlastseenwaswearingablacksuit。Abovesumwillbepaidforinformationleadingtohisdiscovery。
Whatuniversalbinomialdenominationswouldbehisasentityandnonentity?
Assumedbyanyorknowntonone。EverymanorNoman。
Whattributeshis?
Honourandgiftsofstrangers,thefriendsofEveryman。Anymphimmortal,beauty,thebrideofNoman。
Wouldthedepartednevernowherenohowreappear?
Everhewouldwander,selfcompelled,totheextremelimitofhiscometaryorbit,beyondthefixedstarsandvariablesunsandtelescopicplanets,astronomicalwaifsandstrays,totheextremeboundaryofspace,passingfromlandtoland,amongpeoples,amidevents。Somewhereimperceptiblyhewouldhearandsomehowreluctantly,suncompelled,obeythesummonsofrecall。Whence,disappearingfromtheconstellationoftheNorthernCrownhewouldsomehowreappearrebornabovedeltaintheconstellationofCassiopeiaandafterincalculableeonsofperegrinationreturnanestrangedavenger,awreakerofjusticeonmalefactors,adarkcrusader,asleeperawakened,withfinancialresourcesbysuppositionsurpassingthoseofRothschildorofthesilverKing。
Whatwouldrendersuchreturnirrational?
Anunsatisfactoryequationbetweenanexodusandreturnintimethroughreversiblespaceandanexodusandreturninspacethroughirreversibletime。
Whatplayofforces,inducinginertia,rendereddepartureundesirable?
Thelatenessofthehour,renderingprocrastinatory:theobscurityofthenight,renderinginvisible:theuncertaintyofthoroughfares,renderingperilous:thenecessityforrepose,obviatingmovement:theproximityofanoccupiedbed,obviatingresearch:theanticipationofwarmthhumantemperedwithcoolnesslinen,obviatingdesireandrenderingdesirable:thestatueofNarcissus,soundwithoutecho,desireddesire。
Whatadvantageswerepossessedbyanoccupied,asdistinctfromanunoccupiedbed?
Theremovalofnocturnalsolitude,thesuperiorqualityofhumanmaturefemaletoinhumanhotwaterjarcalefaction,thestimulationofmatutinalcontact,theeconomyofmanglingdoneonthepremisesinthecaseoftrousersaccuratelyfoldedandplacedlengthwisebetweenthespringmattressstripedandthewoollenmattressbiscuitsection。
Whatpastconsecutivecauses,beforerisingpreapprehended,ofaccumulatedfatiguedidBloom,beforerising,silentlyrecapitulate?
Thepreparationofbreakfastburntoffering:intestinalcongestionandpremeditativedefecationholyofholies:thebathriteofJohn:thefuneralriteofSamuel:theadvertisementofAlexanderKeyesUrimandThummin:theunsubstantiallunchriteofMelchizedek:thevisittomuseumandnationallibraryholyplace:thebookhuntalongBedfordrow,Merchants’Arch,WellingtonQuaySimchathTorah:themusicintheOrmondHotelShiraShirim:thealtercationwithatruculenttroglodyteinBernardKiernan’spremisesholocaust:ablankperiodoftimeincludingacardrive,avisittoahouseofmourning,aleavetakingwilderness:theeroticismproducedbyfeminineexhibitionismriteofOnan:theprolongeddeliveryofMrsMinaPurefoyheaveoffering:thevisittothedisorderlyhouseofMrsBellaCohen,82Tyronestreet,lower,andsubsequentbrawlandchancemedleyinBeaverstreetArmageddon:nocturnalperambulationtoandfromthecabman’sshelter,ButtBridgeatonement。
WhatselfimposedenigmadidBloomabouttoriseinordertogosoastoconcludelestheshouldnotconcludeinvoluntarilyapprehend?
Thecauseofabriefsharpunforeseenheardloudlonecrackemittedbytheinsentientmaterialofastrainveinedtimbertable。
WhatselfinvolvedenigmadidBloomrisen,going,gatheringmulticolouredmultiformmultitudinousgarments,voluntarilyapprehending,notcomprehend?
WhowasM’Intosh?
Whatselfevidentenigmaponderedwithdesultoryconstancyduring30yearsdidBloomnow,havingeffectednaturalobscuritybytheextinctionofartificiallight,silentlysuddenlycomprehend?
WherewasMoseswhenthecandlewentout?
WhatimperfectionsinaperfectdaydidBloom,walking,silently,successively,enumerate?
Aprovisionalfailuretoobtainrenewalofanadvertisement,toobtainacertainquantityofteafromThomasKernanagentforPulbrook,RobertsonandCo,5Damestreet,Dublin,and2Mincinglane,London,E。C。,tocertifythepresenceorabsenceofposteriorrectalorificeinthecaseofHellenicfemaledivinities,toobtainadmissiongratuitousorpaidtotheperformanceofLeahbyMrsBandmanPalmerattheGaietyTheatre,46,47,48,49,SouthKingstreet。
WhatimpressionofanabsentfacedidBloom,arrested,silentlyrecall?
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