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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160177&q1=Falstaff Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160177&q1=Falstaff Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:24, 14 December 2006
- Peter, Jack, Martin: the three brothers in Jonathan Swift’s A Tale of A Tub, representing Catholicism (St Peter), Calvinism & Presbyterianism (Jean Calvin), and Lutheranism & Anglicanism (Martin Luther) → Shem (File:Shem.png), Shaun (File:Shaun.png) and the combined Shem/Shaun (File:Shem-Shaun.PNG) character
- "By these three sons, Peter, Martin, and Jack; Popery, the Church of England, and our Protestant dissenters, are designed" – William Wotton, A Tale of a Tub, Section II, footnote
- patter: chatter, babble
- Jack Falstaff: Sir John Falstaff, a character in Shakespeare → fraudstuff in line 13
