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Chapter 2
Mary’sAbbey)andmasshouse(AdamandEve’stavern):theproscriptionoftheirnationalcostumesinpenallawsandjewishdressacts:therestorationinChanahDavidofZionandthepossibilityofIrishpoliticalautonomyordevolution.
WhatanthemdidBloomchantpartiallyinanticipationofthatmultiple,ethnicallyirreducibleconsummation?
Kolodbalejwawpnimah
Nefesch,jehudi,homijah.
Whywasthechantarrestedattheconclusionofthisfirstdistich?
Inconsequenceofdefectivemnemotechnic.
Howdidthechantercompensateforthisdeficiency?
Byaperiphrasticversionofthegeneraltext.
Inwhatcommonstudydidtheirmutualreflectionsmerge?
TheincreasingsimplificationtraceablefromtheEgyptianepigraphichieroglyphstotheGreekandRomanalphabetsandtheanticipationofmodernstenographyandtelegraphiccodeinthecuneiforminscriptions(Semitic)andthevirgularquinquecostateoghamwriting(Celtic).
Didtheguestcomplywithhishost’srequest?
Doubly,byappendinghissignatureinIrishandRomancharacters.
WhatwasStephen’sauditivesensation?
Heheardinaprofoundancientmaleunfamiliarmelodytheaccumulationofthepast.
WhatwasBloom’svisualsensation?
Hesawinaquickyoungmalefamiliarformthepredestinationofafuture.
WhatwereStephen’sandBloom’squasisimultaneousvolitionalquasisensationsofconcealedidentities?
Visually,Stephen’s:Thetraditionalfigureofhypostasis,depictedbyJohannesDamascenus,LentulusRomanusandEpiphaniusMonachusasleucodermic,sesquipedalianwithwinedarkhair.
