Finnegans Wake - James Joyce [151]
pep for his perdition,1 lo, the boor plieth
as the laird hireth him.
Boon on begyndelse.
At maturing daily gloryaims! 2
A flink dab for a freck dive and a stern
Tricks stunts.
ANTITHESIS
Truckeys’ cant
poise for a swift pounce was frankily at
OF AMBI for dactyl and
the manual arith sure enough which was
DUAL
spondee.
the bekase he knowed from his cradle, no
ANTICIPATION.
Panoplous
THE MIND
bird better, why his fingures were giving
pere-grine
FACTORY, ITS
him whatfor to fife with. First, by
pifflicative
GIVE AND
pomposity.
observation, there came boko and nigh
TAKE.
him wigworms and nigh him tittlies and
AUSPICIUM.
AUGURIA.
nigh him cheekadeekchimple and nigh
DIVINITY
him pickpocket with pickpocketpumb,
NOT DEITY
pick-pocketpoint, pickpocketprod,
THE UNCERpickpocket— promise and upwithem. Holy
TAINTY
JUSTIFIED BY
Joe in lay Eden.3 And anyhows always
OUR
after them the dimpler he weighed the
CERTITUDE.
fonder fell he of his null four lovedroyd
EXAMPLES.
curdinals, his element cur-dinal numen
and his enement curdinal marryng and his
epulent curdinal weisswassh and his
eminent curdinal Kay O’Kay. Always
would he be reciting of them, hoojahs
koojahs, up by rota, in his Fanden’s
catachysm from fursed to laced,
quickmarch to decemvers, so as to pin the
tenners, thumbs down. And anon an
aldays, strues yerthere, would he wile
arecreating em om lumerous ways,
caiuscounting in the scale of pin puff pive
piff, piff puff pive poo, poo puff pive pree, pree puff pive pfoor, pfoor puff pive
pippive, poopive,4 Niall Dhu,
1 While I’ll wind the wildwoods’ bluckbells among my window’s weeds. 2 Lawdy Dawdy Simpers.
3 But where, O where, is me lickle dig done?
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Finnegans Wake, by James Joyce
4 That’s his whisper waltz I like from Pigott’s with that Lancydancy step. Stop.
Foughty Unn, Enoch Thortig, endso one,
Non plus
ulstra, Elba,
like to pitch of your cap, pac, on to tin tall nec, cashel-
spilli-cans.1 To sum, borus pew notus pew
bum tuum.
eurus pew zipher. Ace, deuce, tricks,
Dondderwedder
Kyboshicksal
quarts, quims. Mumtiplay of course and
carry to their whole number. While on the
other hand, traduced by their comedy
nominator to the loaferst terms for their
aloquent parts, sexes, suppers, oglers,
novels and dice.2 He could find (the
rakehelly!) by practice the valuse of thineto-mine articles with no reminder for an equality of relations and, with the
helpings from his tables, improduce
fullmin to trumblers, links unto chains,
weys in Nuffolk till tods of Yorek, oozies
ad libs and several townsends, several
hundreds, civil-to-civil imperious gallants
into gells (Irish), bringing alliving stone
allaughing down to grave clothnails and a
league of archers, fools and lurchers under
the rude rule of fumb. What signifieth
whole that3 but, be all the prowess of ten,
’tis as strange to relate he, nonparile to
rede, rite and reckan, caught allmeals
dullmarks for his nucleuds and alegobrew.
They wouldn’t took bearings no how
anywheres. O them dodd-hunters and
allanights, aabs and baas for agnomes,
yees and zees for incognits, bate him up
jerrybly! Worse nor herman doror-rhea.
Give you the fantods, seemed to him. They
ought to told you every last word first
stead of trying every which way to kinder
smear it out poison long. Show that the
1 Twelve buttles man, twentyeight bows of curls, forty bonnets woman and every youthfully yours makes alleven add the hundred. 2 Gamester Damester in the road to Rouen, he grows more like his deed file:///E|/Books/Top%20100%20Novels%20list/Finnegans%20Wake/complete.html[9/12/2007 12:21:58 PM]
Finnegans Wake, by James Joyce
every die.
3 Slash-the-Pill lifts the pellet. Run, Phoenix, run!
median, hce che ech, interecting at royde
A stodge
Angleshman
angles the parilegs of a given obtuse one
has been
bis-cuts both the arcs that are in
worked by
curveachord behind. Brickbaths.