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Ulysses

The possibility of exercising virile power of fascination
in the not immediate future after an expensive repast in a
private apartment in the company of an elegant courtesan,
of corporal beauty, moderately mercenary, variously

instructed, a lady by origin.
What did the 2nd drawer contain?
Documents: the birth certificate of Leopold Paula
Bloom: an endowment assurance policy of 500 pounds in
the Scottish Widows’ Assurance Society, intestated
Millicent (Milly) Bloom, coming into force at 25 years as
with profit policy of 430 pounds, 462/10/0 and 500
pounds at 60 years or death, 65 years or death and death,
respectively, or with profit policy (paidup) of 299/10/0
together with cash payment of 133/10/0, at option: a
bank passbook issued by the Ulster Bank, College Green
branch showing statement of a/c for halfyear ending 31
December 1903, balance in depositor’s favour: 18/14/6
(eighteen pounds, fourteen shillings and sixpence, sterling),
net personalty: certificate of possession of 900 pounds,
Canadian 4 percent (inscribed) government stock (free of
stamp duty): dockets of the Catholic Cemeteries’
(Glasnevin) Committee, relative to a graveplot purchased:
a local press cutting concerning change of name by
deedpoll.

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