Difference between revisions of "Liffey"

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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=article&did=JOYCECOLL.HAYMANFIRSTDRFT.I0010&isize=L A first-draft version of Finnegans wake]
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* '''Liffey:''' River Liffey, the principal river on which [[Dublin]] stands
 
* '''Liffey:''' River Liffey, the principal river on which [[Dublin]] stands
 
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Liffey Wikipedia]
 
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Liffey Wikipedia]

Revision as of 04:21, 3 June 2008

  • Since devlinsfirst loved livvy: Since Dublin was first settled along the Liffey.
  • Liffey: a town near the Liffey Falls in Tasmania, Australia
  • ALP → Anna Livia Plurabelle, who personifies the River Liffey in FW
  • Livy: Titus Livius, Roman historian (59 BC - 17 CE) who told the history of Rome and the decline of its morals from the foundation of the city (753 BC) down to his own day
  • living