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Ulysses

Kolod balejwaw pnimah
Nefesch, jehudi, homijah.

Why was the chant arrested at the conclusion of this
first distich?
In consequence of defective mnemotechnic.
How did the chanter compensate for this deficiency?
By a periphrastic version of the general text.
In what common study did their mutual reflections
merge?
The increasing simplification traceable from the
Egyptian epigraphic hieroglyphs to the Greek and Roman
alphabets and the anticipation of modern stenography and
telegraphic code in the cuneiform inscriptions (Semitic)
and the virgular quinquecostate ogham writing (Celtic).
Did the guest comply with his host’s request?
Doubly, by appending his signature in Irish and Roman
characters.
What was Stephen’s auditive sensation?
He heard in a profound ancient male unfamiliar melody
the accumulation of the past.
What was Bloom’s visual sensation?

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