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Ulysses

epiftle to his worthy friend Charles Cox,
efquire, Member of Parliament for the
burgh of Southwark and having ink
calligraphed statement on the flyleaf
certifying that the book was the property of
Michael Gallagher, dated this 10th day of
May 1822 and requefting the perfon who
should find it, if the book should be loft or
go aftray, to reftore it to Michael Gallagher,
carpenter, Dufery Gate, Ennifcorthy,
county Wicklow, the fineft place in the
world.

What reflections occupied his mind during the process
of reversion of the inverted volumes?
The necessity of order, a place for everything and
everything in its place: the deficient appreciation of
literature possessed by females: the incongruity of an apple
incuneated in a tumbler and of an umbrella inclined in a
closestool: the insecurity of hiding any secret document
behind, beneath or between the pages of a book.
Which volume was the largest in bulk?
Hozier’s History of the Russo-Turkish war.
What among other data did the second volume of the
work in question contain?

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