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           WhatfirstreminiscencehadheofRudolphBloom(deceased)?

           RudolphBloom(deceased)narratedtohissonLeopoldBloom(aged6)aretrospectivearrangementofmigrationsandsettlementsinandbetweenDublin,London,Florence,Milan,Vienna,Budapest,Szombathelywithstatementsofsatisfaction(hisgrandfatherhavingseenMariaTheresia,empressofAustria,queenofHungary),withcommercialadvice(havingtakencareofpence,thepoundshavingtakencareofthemselves).LeopoldBloom(aged6)hadaccompaniedthesenarrationsbyconstantconsultationofageographicalmapofEurope(political)andbysuggestionsfortheestablishmentofaffiliatedbusinesspremisesinthevariouscentresmentioned.

           Hadtimeequallybutdifferentlyobliteratedthememoryofthesemigrationsinnarratorandlistener?

           Innarratorbytheaccessofyearsandinconsequenceoftheuseofnarcotictoxin:inlistenerbytheaccessofyearsandinconsequenceoftheactionofdistractionuponvicariousexperiences.

           Whatidiosyncraciesofthenarratorwereconcomitantproductsofamnesia?

           Occasionallyheatewithouthavingpreviouslyremovedhishat.Occasionallyhedrankvoraciouslythejuiceofgooseberryfoolfromaninclinedplate.Occasionallyheremovedfromhislipsthetracesoffoodbymeansofalaceratedenvelopeorotheraccessiblefragmentofpaper.

           Whattwophenomenaofsenescenceweremorefrequent?

           Themyopicdigitalcalculationofcoins,eructationconsequentuponrepletion.

           Whatobjectofferedpartialconsolationforthesereminiscences?

           Theendowmentpolicy,thebankpassbook,thecertificateofthepossessionofscrip.