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− | * '''rollsrights:''' sometimes things rolls rights and sometimes they rolls lefts | + | * '''rollsrights:''' sometimes things rolls rights and sometimes they rolls lefts - the seeming fickleness of fate |
Latest revision as of 18:26, 1 June 2019
- Rolls Royce: a type of motorcar → morning traffic in Paris (where FW was written) and in Dublin (where FW is set)
- Rollright Stones: a stone circle near Chipping Norton → this paragraph corresponds to Vico's third age, which is characterized by the institution of burial
- Royce: Edward William Royce, an English comic actor famous for his pantomime roles
- Raoul de Nangis: the Protestant hero of Giacomo Meyerbeer’s opera Les Huguenots; the role was once sung by John Sullivan, the Irish-French tenor whose career Joyce championed
- rollsrights: sometimes things rolls rights and sometimes they rolls lefts - the seeming fickleness of fate