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Showing 1-10 of 80 results for "phrases" forty 31 May 2015, 02:42 by John SimpsonFair and forty goes far in a day U 16.1550-1: the cause of many liaisons between still attractive married women getting on for fair and forty and younger ... women” who are just beyond their prime illustrates yet again Joyce’s ear for phrases which have evaded detailed classification and evaluation by scholars. Dent identifies “fair and forty” as ... Joyce's Allusions > forty rabbits 28 Nov 2013, 13:42 by JJON EditorsThe rabbits that caused all the trouble 15.2698-702 : ([… ] Bloom […] takes the chocolate from his pocket and offers it nervously to Zoe.) ZOE ( sniffs his hair briskly. ) Hmmm! Thank ... way of saying farewell” (John Miller, The Lingo Dictionary: Of Favourite Australian Words and Phrases, 2011), and b) the meaning probably intended by Zoe and known in Ireland as evidenced ... Joyce's Words > rabbits Miss This 28 Nov 2013, 13:36 by JJON EditorsU 18.879 Miss This Miss That Miss Theother This is yet one more instance that demonstrates Joyce's insistence on authentic language in Ulysses, and his intention to document ... Tom that, and pretty Miss theother, the audience are nightly surprised by such classic phrases as ‘Avast heaving’, ‘Welsh anchor’,…and similar idiomatic expressions. The Times (London, England) (1837) 20 ... Joyce's Words > Miss This Job 15 Nov 2012, 14:10 by John SimpsonI’d like my job! – Not likely! U 5.178-9 : Didn't catch me napping that wheeze. The quick touch. Soft mark. I'd like my job. Valise I ... Paddy Crosbie’s Your Dinner’s Poured Out (1981), and particularly his appendix of “Phrases from the Markets Area and a short glossary of Dublin Slang words”: I'd like ... Joyce's Words > Job Harraden 4 Jun 2014, 01:19 by John SimpsonBeatrice Harraden guiding the thread and Clarence E. Mulford shanghaied: Nausicaa notesheets 4 and 8 Joyce’s attention may have been drawn to the English writer Beatrice Harraden (1864–1936 ... passing interest. He obviously ploughed through Harraden’s Guiding Thread and copied the following phrases from it into his notes for Nausicaa: 1 Herring Notesheets 2 140.58: joyous little ... Joyce's Allusions > Harraden Oxen 4 Sep 2018, 11:01 by John SimpsonOxen of the Sun ― allocating text in the closing paragraphs Although many aspects of the coda to Oxen of the Sun have been explored, it has never been analysed in ... use “First Voice”, “Second Voice”. We remain doubtful about much. Sometimes individual sentences and phrases separated by stops are to be attributed to different speakers; sometimes a sequence of phrases ... Joyce's Environs > Oxen ducks 31 May 2015, 01:18 by John SimpsonMilking ducks grandmother’s way U 12.838: Mister Knowall. Teach your grandmother how to milk ducks. Robert Dent and other commentators have offered partial histories of the derisive I ... phrase is repeated in Alexander Nicolson’s important Collection of Gaelic Proverbs and Familiar Phrases (1881, p. 211). As the century continues, the saying finds a wider audience, but is ... Joyce's Allusions > ducks Malory 3 Mar 2013, 02:55 by JJON EditorsMalory and Sir Leopold, King U 14.167-86: This meanwhile this good sister stood by the door and begged [...] Woman's woe with wonder pondering. According to Joyce’s ... and the beginning of the “Elizabethan chronicle” parody there are at least twenty-five phrases that Joyce copied from Malory. But there are also borrowings in these pages from, among ... Joyce's Allusions > Malory brass 3 Oct 2016, 01:07 by John SimpsonBrass by gold in your pocket U 11.1090-1: Gold in your pocket, brass in your face. Bloom uses this phrase in the Sirens episode to explain Boylan’s ... Police News (1886), Saturday, 15 May Harald Beck Search by keyword (within this site) Phrases Money Theatre 1 In the Wandering Rocks episode the reader is told that “Blazes Boylan ... Joyce's Allusions > brass coconut 4 Jun 2014, 01:10 by John SimpsonThe milk in the coconut – a hairy puzzle U 12.976-8: Hoho begob says I to myself, says I. That explains the milk in the cocoanut and the absence ... Idaho Daily Statesman (1904), 16 April p. 3 Search by keyword (within this site) Phrases America Entertainment Joyce's Allusions > coconut |