Ch23TS181-199?MS804-837St Stephen's magazine first issue 01Jun 1901, edited by Hugh Kennedy (not Skeffington)p182: 'Girilis' pun on 'Virilis' [def] cf FW112'Sitio' = 'I thirst' (eg John 19:28 qv)'magazine in her convent': Loreto College, Loreto Magazine [pc188]Eschylus [etext]
Lo ye, a second sign-- these footsteps, looks-- Like to my own, a corresponsive print; And look, another footmark, --this his own, And that the foot of one who walked with him. Mark, how the heel and tendons' print combine, Measured exact, with mine coincident!
MS827/ TS194 is pictured at TS236"I believe... I write much better now than when I was in Dublin and the incident in Chap. XXIII (?) where Stephen makes 'love' to Emma Clery I consider a remarkable piece of writing." [L2-93, 12Jul 1905, JAJ's qmark]
Ch24TS200-218?MS838-872finished 07Jun 1905 [L2-91]Book of Common Prayer [etext]billiards: this may be a fictionalisation of Byrne's chess-playing? (I don't remember his biog mentioning billiards)torpedo: Ibsen-reference: Til min Ven Revolutions-Taleren: 'I sørger for vandflom til verdensmarken. Jeg lægger med lyst torpédo under Arken' (You deluge the world to its topmost mark; with pleasure I will torpedo the Ark) [cite]first epiphany probably late 1901
Ch25TS219-234MS873?-902JAJ told Grant Richards SH had 914 pages, so 12 are lost at the end.written June 1905 [L2-91]Joyce saw this as the last of the eleven chapters of the 'University College episode'.
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28Feb 1905: "I have come to accept my present situation as a voluntary exile... it supplies me with the note on which I propose to bring my novel to a close." [SL56]