Laurens County's gorgios

• Laurens county, Ga → Laurens County's gorgios
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• Joyce's letter to Harriet Shaw Weaver of 15 November 1926: "Dublin, Laurens Co, Georgia, founded by a Dubliner, Peter Sawyer, on r. Oconee. Its motto: Doubling all the time."

• Laurens County: a county in Georgia, USA; founded (or so Joyce thought) by the Dubliner Peter Sawyer on the river Oconee. Its motto: Doubling all the time. (cf. also Joyce's letter to Harriet Shaw Weaver of 15 November 1926)
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• Saint Lawrence: the adopted name of Sir Amory Tristram, after the third-century martyr, whose feast day falls on 10 August, the supposed day of the Battle of Evora (in 1177 CE), in which Amory Tristram conquered Howth
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• Saint Laurence O'Toole: the patron saint of Dublin (1128-1180), a contemporary of Amory Tristram; contrasted in FW with St Thomas à Becket
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• Saint Laurence of Canterbury: (died 3 February 619) was the second Archbishop of Canterbury
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• Saint Lawrence: Spanish martyr and one of the seven deacons of Rome, where he was martyred in 258
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• Laurence Sterne: (1713-1768) an Irish-born English novelist and an Anglican clergyman, author of The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman.
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• Laurens County: there is also a Laurens County in South Carolina. Both counties are twins
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• St Lawrence Road: a street in Clontarf, Dublin
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• Lauren's cunt

• Lauren's cunny

• gorgeous

• gorge → cf. isthmus

• gorgo: (Italian) whirlpool, sink → connects this, the second of seven clauses in this paragraph, with Eve (French: évier, "sink"), the second of seven elements in the first paragraph → the 2nd of 7 elements in a second circuit of HCE's bedroom

• gorgio: (Romani) youngster; a non-Roma
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• Gorgias: ancient Greek master of rhetoric who had a special dexterity with puns (see his defense of Helen of Troy); Gorgias is also the title of one of Plato's dialogues which features the rhetorician. Gorgias died at Larissa (→ Laurens County?) in Thessaly in 376 BC.
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• Georgians: the inhabitants of the American state of Georgia

• Georgian: indicative of the architecture prevalent during the reigns of the English monarchs George I - George IV (1714-1830) → much of Dublin city's architecture is Georgian

• Giorgio Joyce: James Joyce's son