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Chapter 1
Infact,hehadtheballathisfeetandthatwastheveryreasonwhytheother,possessedofaremarkablysharpnoseforsmellingaratofanysort,hungontohimatall.
Thehorsewasjustthen.Andlateronatapropitiousopportunityhepurposed(Bloomdid),withoutanywaypryingintohisprivateaffairsonthefoolsstepinwhereangelsprinciple,advisinghimtoseverhisconnectionwithacertainbuddingpractitionerwho,henoticed,waspronetodisparageandeventoaslightextentwithsomehilariouspretextwhennotpresent,deprecatehim,orwhateveryouliketocallitwhichinBloom’shumbleopinionthrewanastysidelightonthatsideofaperson’scharacter,nopunintended.
Thehorsehavingreachedtheendofhistether,sotospeak,haltedand,rearinghighaproudfeatheringtail,addedhisquotabylettingfallonthefloorwhichthebrushwouldsoonbrushupandpolish,threesmokingglobesofturds.Slowlythreetimes,oneafteranother,fromafullcrupperhemired.Andhumanelyhisdriverwaitedtillhe(orshe)hadended,patientinhisscythedcar.
SidebysideBloom,profitingbythecontretemps,withStephenpassedthroughthegapofthechains,dividedbytheupright,and,steppingoverastrandofmire,wentacrosstowardsGardinerstreetlower,Stephensingingmoreboldly,butnotloudly,theendoftheballad.
UndalleSchiffebrücken.
Thedriverneversaidaword,good,badorindifferent,butmerelywatchedthetwofigures,ashesatonhislowbackedcar,bothblack,onefull,onelean,walktowardstherailwaybridge,tobemarriedbyFatherMaher
