Ulysses
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— In this country people sell much more than she ever had and do a roaring trade. Fear not them that sell the body but have not power to buy the soul. She is a bad merchant. She buys dear and sells cheap.
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I for one certainly believe climate accounts for character.
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All those wretched quarrels, in his humble opinion, stirring up bad blood, from some bump of combativeness or gland of some kind, erroneously supposed to be about a punctilio of honour and a flag, were very largely a question of the money question which was at the back of everything greed and jealousy, people never knowing when to stop.
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the fact, namely, that he had shared her bedroom which came out in the witnessbox on oath when a thrill went through the packed court literally electrifying everybody in the shape of witnesses swearing to having witnessed him on such and such a particular date in the act of scrambling out of an upstairs apartment with the assistance of a ladder in night apparel,
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encore.
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The incompatibility of aquacity with the erratic originality of genius. What additional didactic counsels did he similarly repress?
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the same spot, a shock, a shoot, with thought of aught he sought though fraught with nought
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Why did absence of light disturb him less than presence of noise?
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successful interpretation.
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Very gratefully, with grateful appreciation, with sincere appreciative gratitude, in appreciatively grateful sincerity of regret, he declined.
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Were these inventions principally intended for an improved scheme of kindergarten?
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modern art of advertisement
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information or coincidence or intuition? Coincidence.
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the frenzy of attachment
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A rabbitry and fowlrun, a dovecote, a botanical conservatory, 2 hammocks (lady’s and gentleman’s), a sundial shaded and sheltered by laburnum or lilac trees, an exotically harmonically accorded Japanese tinkle gatebell affixed to left lateral gatepost, a capacious waterbutt, a lawnmower with side delivery and grassbox, a lawnsprinkler with hydraulic hose.
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ameliorating the soil, multiplying wisdom, achieving longevity.
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pleasure steamers for coastwise navigation
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thaumaturgic
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What possibility suggested itself? The possibility of exercising virile power of fascination
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What reminiscences of a human subject suffering from progressive melancholia did these objects evoke in Bloom?
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What idiosyncracies of the narrator were concomitant products of amnesia?
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The cause of a brief sharp unforeseen heard loud lone crack emitted by the insentient material of a strainveined timber table.
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Why for the observer impressionability in addition to vigour, corporal proportion and commercial ability?
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With what antagonistic sentiments were his subsequent reflections affected? Envy, jealousy, abnegation, equanimity. Envy? Of a bodily and mental male organism specially adapted for the superincumbent posture of energetic human copulation and energetic piston and cylinder movement necessary for the complete satisfaction of a constant but not acute concupiscence resident in a bodily and mental female organism, passive but not obtuse.
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What moved visibly above the listener’s and the narrator’s invisible thoughts?
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hes not a marrying man so somebody better get it out of him
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theres many a true word spoken in jest
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I could look at him all day long curly head and his shoulders his finger up for you to listen theres real beauty and poetry for you I often felt I wanted to kiss him all over also his lovely young cock there so simple I wouldnt mind taking him in my mouth if nobody was looking as if it was asking you to suck it so clean and white he looks with his boyish face
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a woman whatever she does she knows where to stop
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