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Ulysses

wanted to and she a rich lady of course she felt honoured
H R H he was in Gibraltar the year I was born I bet he
found lilies there too where he planted the tree he planted
more than that in his time he might have planted me too

if hed come a bit sooner then I wouldnt be here as I am
he ought to chuck that Freeman with the paltry few
shillings he knocks out of it and go into an office or
something where hed get regular pay or a bank where
they could put him up on a throne to count the money all
the day of course he prefers plottering about the house so
you cant stir with him any side whats your programme
today I wish hed even smoke a pipe like father to get the .
smell of a man or pretending to be mooching about for
advertisements when he could have been in Mr Cuffes still
only for what he did then sending me to try and patch it
up I could have got him promoted there to be the
manager he gave me a great mirada once or twice first he
was as stiff as the mischief really and truly Mrs Bloom only
I felt rotten simply with the old rubbishy dress that I lost
the leads out of the tails with no cut in it but theyre
coming into fashion again I bought it simply to please him
I knew it was no good by the finish pity I changed my
mind of going to Todd and Bums as I said and not Lees it
was just like the shop itself rummage sale a lot of trash I

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