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Showing 1-10 of 30 results for "wordplay" Halfseasover 8 Dec 2015, 07:30 by John SimpsonThe half-seas-over empire of Britain U 5.71-2: Griffith’s paper is on the same tack now: an army rotten with venereal disease: overseas or halfseasover empire ... to think was caused by the creaking of his stiff white collar”. Joyce’s wordplay associates “half-seas over” with “overseas”. But, as is often the case, Joyce's wordplay ... Joyce's Allusions > Halfseasover Cheese 28 Nov 2013, 13:54 by JJON EditorsMity cheese U 8.755 Cheese digests all but itself. Mity cheese. For some sixty years readers of Ulysses had come to accept “Mighty cheese” as Bloom’s comment on ... and favoured the less appetizing variant. Harald Beck Search by keyword (within this site) Wordplay Top of page Joyce's Allusions > Cheese Lapland 28 Nov 2013, 13:40 by JJON EditorsLapland closer home U 14.1482: Well, doc? Back fro Lapland? Gifford's explanation is beside the point: Slang: back from enforced seclusion at the end of the world, or ... and up to Ulysses is lacking). Harald Beck Search by keyword (within this site) Wordplay Back to top Joyce's Words > Lapland possible 8 Feb 2016, 00:26 by John SimpsonWashing possible is more than possible U 18.204-6: [...] when I said I washed up and down as far as possible asking me and did you wash possible the ... independent support for the popularity of the phrase. Joyce was clearly tickled by the wordplay involved in Molly’s description of washing herself. She says that she “washed up and ... Joyce's Allusions > possible bellows 31 May 2015, 01:39 by John SimpsonNewsboys and the child-biting bellows U 7.966-9: — Telegraph! Racing special! […] A newsboy cried in Mr Bloom’s face: — Terrible tragedy in Rathmines! A child bit by a ... episode called Aeolus. John Simpson Search by keyword (within this site) Journalism Newspaper Advertising Wordplay 1 See the article Stealing upon larks. 2 R. Brandon Kershner, The Culture of Joyce ... Joyce's Allusions > bellows Gifford Corrections 4 27 Mar 2019, 09:03 by John SimpsonUlysses Annotated Telemachus Nestor Proteus Calypso Lotus Eaters Hades Aeolus Lestrygonians Scylla and Charybdis Wandering Rocks Sirens Cyclops Nausicaa Oxen of the Sun Circe Eumaeus Ithaca Penelope Other works Eumaeus ... minor character from the Rate-Collector's Office 1.262-5 rheumatic wheels: cycling wordplay in the article Rheumatic wheels 6.45 racing tissues: for an explanation of Lenehan's ... Gifford Corrections > Gifford Corrections 4 Gifford Corrections 3 5 Dec 2019, 14:41 by John SimpsonUlysses Annotated Telemachus Nestor Proteus Calypso Lotus Eaters Hades Aeolus Lestrygonians Scylla and Charybdis Wandering Rocks Sirens Cyclops Nausicaa Oxen of the Sun Circe Eumaeus Ithaca Penelope Other works Sirens ... The crossblind crux 11.496-7 left off clothes: for advertisement evidence for the wordplay involved see the article Left-off clothes 11.615 Bright's bright eye: the medical ... Gifford Corrections > Gifford Corrections 3 annuals 28 Oct 2016, 06:04 by John SimpsonHardy annuals in the nursery of life U 8.362-8 Hardy annuals he presents her with […] Poor thing! Then having to give the breast year after year all hours ... Memories (1916), vol. 1 p. 39 Harald Beck Search by keyword (within this site) Wordplay Children Plants Joyce's Words > annuals Field 29 Nov 2013, 12:35 by JJON EditorsWilliam Field, the bard with the tumbling hair at Queen Dido’s banquet U 12.829-30: Hairy Iopas, says the citizen, that exploded volcano, the darling of all countries ... on 'Poor creature!' Harald Beck Search by keyword (within this site) Politics Virgil Fashion Wordplay William Field I am grateful to Vincent Deane for inspecting Reid's booklet in the ... Joyce's Allusions > Field Rheumatic wheels 29 Nov 2013, 13:00 by JJON EditorsRheumatic wheels D (“The Sisters”) 262-5 : If we could only get one of them newfangled carriages that makes no noise that Father O’Rourke told him about – them with ... the newfangled invention is all about. Harald Beck Search by keyword (within this site) Wordplay Cycling Joyce's Environs > Rheumatic wheels |