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| − | * | + | * '''all is fair in love and war''' (''proverbial'') |
| − | * Ecclesiastes 1.2: "Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, all is vanity" | + | * '''all is vanity''' → Ecclesiastes 1.2: "Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, all is vanity" |
| − | * Vanity Fair: a year-long fair in John Bunyan's allegorical novel ''Pilgrim's Progress'', established by Beelzebub, Apollyon and Legion in the town of Vanity | + | * '''Vanity Fair:''' a year-long fair in John Bunyan's allegorical novel ''Pilgrim's Progress'', established by Beelzebub, Apollyon and Legion in the town of Vanity |
| − | * ''Vanity Fair, a Novel without a Hero'': novel by William Makepeace Thackeray | + | * '''''Vanity Fair, a Novel without a Hero'':''' a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray |
| − | ** ''Vanity Fair'' may have no hero, but it features two heroines: the virtuous Amelia Sedley and the scheming Becky Sharp → Issy's | + | ** ''Vanity Fair'' may have no hero, but it features two heroines: the virtuous Amelia Sedley and the scheming Becky Sharp → [[Issy|Issy's]] twin personalities |
| − | * vanity mirror: Issy's mirror | + | * '''vanity mirror:''' [[Issy|Issy's]] mirror |
| − | ** "Mirror, Mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?" | + | ** "Mirror, Mirror, on the wall, who is the '''fairest''' of them all?" |
| − | * Inverness: location of Macbeth's castle and scene of Duncan's murder in Shakespeare's ''Macbeth'' | + | * '''Inverness:''' the location of Macbeth's castle and the scene of Duncan's murder in Shakespeare's ''Macbeth'' |
| − | ** the three witches of ''Macbeth'' → Issy and her two personalities | + | ** ''Fair is foul and foul is fair'', the three witches say in Act I, Scene I. |
| + | ** the three witches of ''Macbeth'' → [[Issy]] and her two personalities | ||
| − | * Inver: bay, inlet → bay window → this, the fifth of seven clauses in this paragraph, corresponds to "bend of bay" in the first paragraph → the 5th of 7 elements in a second circuit of [[HCE]] | + | * '''Inver:''' bay, inlet → bay window → this, the fifth of seven clauses in this paragraph, corresponds to "bend of bay" in the first paragraph → the 5th of 7 elements in a second circuit of [[HCE|HCE's]] bedroom |
| − | * Vanessa: Jonathan Swift's name for Hester Vanhomrigh, one of his two mistresses | + | * '''Vanessa:''' Jonathan Swift's name for Hester Vanhomrigh, one of his two mistresses → [[Vanessy]] |
| − | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity= | + | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&id=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans&entity=JoyceColl.GlasheenFinnegans.p0384&isize=L&q1=Vanhomrigh Third Census of Finnegans Wake] |
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Latest revision as of 06:59, 10 November 2013
- all is fair in love and war (proverbial)
- all is vanity → Ecclesiastes 1.2: "Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, all is vanity"
- Vanity Fair: a year-long fair in John Bunyan's allegorical novel Pilgrim's Progress, established by Beelzebub, Apollyon and Legion in the town of Vanity
- Vanity Fair, a Novel without a Hero: a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray
- Vanity Fair may have no hero, but it features two heroines: the virtuous Amelia Sedley and the scheming Becky Sharp → Issy's twin personalities
- vanity mirror: Issy's mirror
- "Mirror, Mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?"
- Inverness: the location of Macbeth's castle and the scene of Duncan's murder in Shakespeare's Macbeth
- Fair is foul and foul is fair, the three witches say in Act I, Scene I.
- the three witches of Macbeth → Issy and her two personalities
- Inver: bay, inlet → bay window → this, the fifth of seven clauses in this paragraph, corresponds to "bend of bay" in the first paragraph → the 5th of 7 elements in a second circuit of HCE's bedroom
- Vanessa: Jonathan Swift's name for Hester Vanhomrigh, one of his two mistresses → Vanessy
