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Ulysses

BLOOM: (Trembling, beginning to obey) The weather has
been so warm.
(Davy Stephens, ringletted, passes with a bevy of barefoot

newsboys.)
DAVY STEPHENS: Messenger of the Sacred Heart and
Evening Telegraph with Saint Patrick’s Day supplement.
Containing the new addresses of all the cuckolds in
Dublin.
(The very reverend Canon O’Hanlon in cloth of gold cope
elevates and exposes a marble timepiece. Before him Father
Conroy and the reverend John Hughes S.J. bend low.)
THE TIMEPIECE: (Unportalling)

Cuckoo.
Cuckoo.
Cuckoo.

(The brass quoits of a bed are heard to jingle.)
THE QUOITS: Jigjag. Jigajiga. Jigjag.
(A panel of fog rolls back rapidly, revealing rapidly in the
jurybox the faces of Martin Cunningham, foreman, silkhatted,
Jack Power, Simon Dedalus, Tom Kernan, Ned Lambert, John
Henry Menton Myles Crawford, Lenehan, Paddy Leonard,

Nosey Flynn, M’Coy and the featureless face of a Nameless
One.)

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