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| − | * | + | * '''Esther:''' Swift's Stella & [[vanessy|Vanessa]] both had the name Esther; cf. letter, 15/11/26 to [[Harriet Shaw Weaver]] |
| + | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Johnson Wikipedia] | ||
| − | * Esther: eponymous character in the Biblical Book of Esther; like Swift's Stella & Vanessa, she is the subject of an older man's advances | + | * '''Esther:''' eponymous character in the Biblical Book of Esther; like Swift's Stella & Vanessa, she is the subject of an older man's advances |
** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160175&q1=Esther Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160175&q1=Esther Third Census of Finnegans Wake] | ||
| − | * | + | * '''sisters''' → cf. [[Page_96|FW 096.11 ff]]: "stuffstuff in the languish of flowers and feeling to find she was mushymushy, and wasn't that very both of them, the sauciscissters ... (peep!) ... (peepette!)" |
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Revision as of 10:43, 22 September 2006
- Esther: Swift's Stella & Vanessa both had the name Esther; cf. letter, 15/11/26 to Harriet Shaw Weaver
- Esther: eponymous character in the Biblical Book of Esther; like Swift's Stella & Vanessa, she is the subject of an older man's advances
- sisters → cf. FW 096.11 ff: "stuffstuff in the languish of flowers and feeling to find she was mushymushy, and wasn't that very both of them, the sauciscissters ... (peep!) ... (peepette!)"
