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| + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft&entity=JoyceColl.HaymanFirstDrft.p0058&isize=L A first-draft version of Finnegans wake] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:42, 7 April 2010
- pharce → pharce for the nunce
- farce: a comedy of extravagant humour
- Pharos: lighthouse at Alexandria; one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- Boulogne lighthouse, founded by Caligula, and kept by St Patrick’s father Calpornius
- cf. the allusion to the Danish beacon at Arklow in the previous paragraph: arclight
- HCE's bright red nose, sticking up above the flagpatch quilt (FW 559.13) as he lies abed, resembles a lighthouse beacon
- Baily Lighthouse on Howth Head
- A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer
- phare: (French) lighthouse
