Decoying more nesters to fall down the flue
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- nestera: (Serbo-Croat) niece
- Esther: Jonathan Swift's Stella (Esther Johnson) and Vanessa (Hester Vanhomrigh); also a Biblical character
- to fall down
- Nestor Old leader in Homer's Iliad. Hence, Nesters = old men attracted to young women, as HCE to Issy