Hetouchedthethinelbowgently：thentookthelimpseeinghandtoguideitforward。
Saysomethingtohim。Betternotdothecondescending。Theymistrustwhatyoutellthem。Passacommonremark：
Therainkeptoff。
Noanswer。
Stainsonhiscoat。Slobbershisfood，Isuppose。Tastesalldifferentforhim。Havetobespoonfedfirst。Likeachild’shandhishand。LikeMilly’swas。Sensitive。SizingmeupIdaresayfrommyhand。Wonderifhehasaname，Van。Keephiscaneclearofthehorse’slegstireddrudgegethisdoze。That’sright。Clear。Behindabull：infrontofahorse。
Thanks，sir。
KnowsI’maman。Voice。
Rightnow？Firstturntotheleft。
Theblindstriplingtappedthecurbstoneandwentonhisway，drawinghiscaneback，feelingagain。
MrBloomwalkedbehindtheeyelessfeet，aflatcutsuitofherringbonetweed。Pooryoungfellow！Howonearthdidheknowthatvanwasthere？
Musthavefeltit。Seethingsintheirforeheadsperhaps。Kindofsenseofvolume。Weight。Wouldhefeelitifsomethingwasremoved？Feelagap。
QueerideaofDublinhemusthave，tappinghiswayroundbythestones。
Couldhewalkinabeelineifhehadn’tthatcane？Bloodlesspiousfacelikeafellowgoingintobeapriest。
Penrose！Thatwasthatchap’sname。
Lookatallthethingstheycanlearntodo。Readwiththeirfingers。
Tunepianos。Orwearesurprisedtheyhaveanybrains。Whywethinkadeformedpersonorahunchbackcleverifhesayssomethingwemightsay。Ofcoursetheothersensesaremore。Embroider。Plaitbaskets。Peopleoughttohelp。
WorkbasketIcouldbuyMolly’sbirthday。Hatessewing。Mighttakeanobjection。
Darkmentheycallthem。
Senseofsmellmustbestrongertoo。Smellsonallsidesbunchedtogether。
Eachpersontoo。Thenthespring，thesummer：smells。Tastes。Theysayyoucan’ttastewineswithyoureyesshutoracoldinthehead。Alsosmokeinthedarktheysaygetnopleasure。
Andwithawoman，forinstance。Moreshamelessnotseeing。ThatgirlpassingtheStewartinstitution，headintheair。Lookatme。Ihavethemallon。Mustbestrangenottoseeher。Kindofaforminhismind’seye。
Thevoicetemperaturewhenhetouchesherwithfingersmustalmostseethelines，thecurves。Hishandsonherhair，forinstance。Sayitwasblackforinstance。Good。Wecallitblack。Thenpassingoverherwhiteskin。Differentfeelperhaps。Feelingofwhite。
Postoffice。Mustanswer。Fagtoday。Sendherapostalordertwoshillingshalfacrown。Acceptmylittlepresent。Stationer’sjustheretoo。Wait。
Thinkoverit。
Withagentlefingerhefelteversoslowlythehaircombedbackabovehisears。Again。Fibresoffinefinestraw。Thengentlyhisfingerfelttheskinofhisrightcheek。Downyhairtheretoo。Notsmoothenough。Thebellyisthesmoothest。No-oneabout。TherehegoesintoFrederickstreet。
PerhapstoLevenston’sdancingacademypiano。Mightbesettlingmybraces。
WalkingbyDoran’spublichouseheslidhishandbetweenwaistcoatandtrousersand，pullingasidehisshirtgently，feltaslackfoldofhisbelly。ButIknowit’swhiteyellow。Wanttotryinthedarktosee。
Hewithdrewhishandandpulledhisdressto。
Poorfellow！Quiteaboy。Terrible。Reallyterrible。Whatdreamswouldhehave，notseeing？Lifeadreamforhim。Whereisthejusticebeingbornthatway？AllthosewomenandchildrenexcursionbeanfeastburnedanddrownedinNewYork。Holocaust。Karmatheycallthattransmigrationforsinsyoudidinapastlifethereincarnationmethimpike-hoses。Dear，dear，dear。
Pityofcourse：butsomehowyoucan’tcottonontothemsomeway。
SirFrederickFalkinergoingintothefreemasons’hall。SolemnasTroy。
AfterhisgoodlunchinEarlsfortterrace。Oldlegalcroniescrackingamagnum。Talesofthebenchandassizesandannalsofthebluecoatschool。
Isentencedhimtotenyears。Isupposehe’dturnuphisnoseatthatstuffIdrank。Vintagewineforthem，theyearmarkedonadustybottle。Hashisownideasofjusticeintherecorder’scourt。Wellmeaningoldman。
Policechargesheetscrammedwithcasesgettheirpercentagemanufacturingcrime。Sendsthemtotherightabout。Thedevilonmoneylenders。GaveReubenJ。agreatstrawcalling。Nowhe’sreallywhattheycalladirtyjew。Powerthosejudgeshave。Crustyoldtopersinwigs。Bearwithasorepaw。AndmaytheLordhavemercyonyoursoul。
Hello，placard。Mirusbazaar。Hisexcellencythelordlieutenant。Sixteenthtodayitis。InaidoffundsforMercer’shospital。TheMessiahwasfirstgivenforthat。YesHandel。Whataboutgoingoutthere。Ballsbridge。
DropinonKeyes。Nousestickingtohimlikealeech。Wearoutmywelcome。
Suretoknowsomeoneonthegate。
MrBloomcametoKildareStreet。FirstImust。Library。
Strawhatinsunlight。Tanshoes。Turneduptrousers。Itis。Itis。
Hisheartquoppedsoftly。Totheright。Museum。Goddesses。Heswervedtotheright。
Isit？Almostcertain。Won’tlook。Wineinmyface。WhydidI？Tooheady。
Yes，itis。Thewalk。Notsee。Notsee。Geton。
Makingforthemuseumgatewithlongwindystridesheliftedhiseyes。
Handsomebuilding。SirThomasDeanedesigned。Notfollowingme？
Didn’tseemeperhaps。Lightinhiseyes。
Theflutterofhisbreathcameforthinshortsighs。Quick。Coldstatues：
quietthere。Safeinaminute。
No，didn’tseeme。Aftertwo。Justatthegate。
Myheart！
Hiseyesbeatinglookedsteadfastlyatcreamcurvesofstone。SirThomasDeanewastheGreekarchitecture。
LookforsomethingI。
Hishastyhandwentquickintoapocket，tookout，readunfoldedAgendathNetaim。WheredidI？
Busylookingfor。
HethrustbackquicklyAgendath。
Afternoonshesaid。
Iamlookingforthat。Yes，that。Tryallpockets。Handker。Freeman。
WheredidI？Ah，yes。Trousers。Purse。Potato。WheredidI？
Hurry。Walkquietly。Momentmore。Myheart。
HishandlookingforthewheredidIputfoundinhishippocketsoaplotionhavetocalltepidpaperstuck，Ah，soapthere！Yes。Gate。
Safe！
JOYCE：Ulysses，ScyllaandCharybdisScyllaandCharybdisURBANE，TOCOMFORTTHEM，THEQUAKERLIBRARIANPURRED：
Andwehave，havewenot，thosepricelesspagesofWilhelmMeister？Agreatpoetonagreatbrotherpoet。Ahesitatingsoultakingarmsagainstaseaoftroubles，tornbyconflictingdoubts，asoneseesinreallife。
Hecameastepasinkapaceforwardonneatsleathercreakingandastepbackwardasinkapaceonthesolemnfloor。
Anoiselessattendant，settingopenthedoorbutslightly，madehimanoiselessbeck。
Directly，saidhe，creakingtogo，albeitlingering。Thebeautifulineffectualdreamerwhocomestogriefagainsthardfacts。OnealwaysfeelsthatGoethe’sjudgmentsaresotrue。Trueinthelargeranalysis。
Twicreakinglyanalysishecorantoedoff。Bald，mostzealousbythedoorhegavehislargeearalltotheattendant’swords：heardthem：andwasgone。
Twoleft。
MonsieurdelaPalisse，Stephensneered，wasalivefifteenminutesbeforehisdeath。
Haveyoufoundthosesixbravemedicals，JohnEglintonaskedwithelder’sgall，towriteParadiseLostatyourdictation？TheSorrowsofSatanhecallsit。
Smile。SmileCranly’ssmile。FirsthetickledherThenhepattedherThenhepassedthefemalecatheter。
Forhewasamedicaljollyoldmedi。IfeelyouwouldneedonemoreforHamlet。Sevenisdeartothemysticmind。TheshiningsevenW。B。callsthem。
Glittereyed，hisrufousskullclosetohisgreencappeddesklampsoughttheface，beardedamiddarkgreenershadow，anollav，holyeyed。Helaughedlow：asizar’slaughofTrinity：unanswered。OrchestralSatan，weepingmanyaroodTearssuchasangelsweep。
Edegliaveadelculfattotrombetta。Heholdsmyfollieshostage。
Cranly’seleventrueWicklowmentofreetheirsireland。GaptoothedKathleen，herfourbeautifulgreenfields，thestrangerinherhouse。Andonemoretohailhim：ave，rabbi。TheTinahelytwelve。Intheshadowoftheglenhecooeesforthem。Mysoul’syouthIgavehim，nightbynight。Godspeed。
Goodhunting。
Mulliganhasmytelegram。
Folly。Persist。
OuryoungIrishbards，JohnEglintoncensured，haveyettocreateafigurewhichtheworldwillsetbesideSaxonShakespeare’sHamletthoughIadmirehim，asoldBendid，onthissideidolatry。
Allthesequestionsarepurelyacademic，Russelloracledoutofhisshadow。Imean，whetherHamletisShakespeareorJamesIorEssex。Clergymen’sdiscussionsofthehistoricityofJesus。Arthastorevealtousideas，formlessspiritualessences。Thesupremequestionaboutaworkofartisoutofhowdeepalifedoesitspring。ThepaintingofGustaveMoreauisthepaintingofideas。ThedeepestpoetryofShelley，thewordsofHamletbringourmindintocontactwiththeeternalwisdom，Plato’sworldofideas。
Alltherestisthespeculationofschoolboysforschoolboys。
A。E。hasbeentellingsomeyankeeinterviewer。Wall，tarnationstrikeme！
Theschoolmenwereschoolboysfirst，Stephensaidsuperpolitely。
AristotlewasoncePlato’sschoolboy。
Andhasremainedso，oneshouldhope，JohnEglintonsedatelysaid。
Onecanseehim，amodelschoolboywithhisdiplomaunderhisarm。
Helaughedagainatthenowsmilingbeardedface。
Formlessspiritual。Father，WordandHolyBreath。Allfather，theheavenlyman。HiesosKristos，magicianofthebeautiful，theLogoswhosuffersinusateverymoment。Thisverilyisthat。Iamthefireuponthealtar。
Iamthesacrificialbutter。
Dunlop，Judge，thenoblestRomanofthemall，A。E。，Arval，theNameIneffable，inheavenhight，K。H。，theirmaster，whoseidentityisnosecrettoadepts。Brothersofthegreatwhitelodgealwayswatchingtoseeiftheycanhelp。TheChristwiththebridesister，moistureoflight，bornofanensouledvirgin，repentantsophia，departedtotheplaneofbuddhi。
Thelifeesotericisnotforordinaryperson。O。P。mustworkoffbadkarmafirst。MrsCooperOakleyonceglimpsedourveryillustrioussisterH。P。
B’selemental。
O，fie！Outon’t！Pfuiteufel！Younaughtn’ttolook，missus，soyounaughtn’twhenalady’sashowingofherelemental。
MrBestentered，tall，young，mild，light。Heboreinhishandwithgraceanotebook，new，large，clean，bright。
Thatmodelschoolboy，Stephensaid，wouldfindHamlet’smusingsabouttheafterlifeofhisprincelysoul，theimprobable，insignificantandundramaticmonologue，asshallowasPlato’s。
JohnEglinton，frowning，said，waxingwroth：
UponmyworditmakesmybloodboiltohearanyonecompareAristotlewithPlato。
Whichofthetwo，Stephenasked，wouldhavebanishedmefromhiscommonwealth？
Unsheatheyourdaggerdefinitions。Horsenessisthewhatnessofallhorse。
Streamsoftendencyandeonstheyworship。God：noiseinthestreet：veryperipatetic。Space：whatyoudamnwellhavetosee。Throughspacessmallerthanredglobulesofman’sbloodtheycreepycrawlafterBlake’sbuttocksintoeternityofwhichthisvegetableworldisbutashadow。Holdtothenow，thehere，throughwhichallfutureplungestothepast。
MrBestcameforward，amiable，towardshiscolleague。