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Chapter 2
HadBloomdiscussedsimilarsubjectsduringnocturnalperambulationsinthepast?
In1884withOwenGoldbergandCecilTurnbullatnightonpublicthoroughfaresbetweenLongwoodavenueandLeonard’scornerandLeonard’scornerandSyngestreetandSyngestreetandBloomfieldavenue.In1885withPercyApjohnintheevenings,reclinedagainstthewallbetweenGibraltarvillaandBloomfieldhouseinCrumlin,baronyofUppercross.In1886occasionallywithcasualacquaintancesandprospectivepurchasersondoorsteps,infrontparlours,inthirdclassrailwaycarriagesofsuburbanlines.In1888frequentlywithmajorBrianTweedyandhisdaughterMissMarionTweedy,togetherandseparatelyontheloungeinMatthewDillon’shouseinRoundtown.Oncein1892andoncein1893withJulius(Juda)Mastiansky,onbothoccasionsintheparlourofhis(Bloom’s)houseinLombardstreet,west.
Whatreflectionconcerningtheirregularsequenceofdates1884,1885,1886,1888,1892,1893,1904didBloommakebeforetheirarrivalattheirdestination?
Hereflectedthattheprogressiveextensionofthefieldofindividualdevelopmentandexperiencewasregressivelyaccompaniedbyarestrictionoftheconversedomainofinterindividualrelations.
Asinwhatways?
Frominexistencetoexistencehecametomanyandwasasonereceived:existencewithexistencehewaswithanyasanywithany:fromexistencetononexistencegonehewouldbebyallasnoneperceived.