Stottered

• stuttered → HCE is a stutterer, which is a sign of his guilt

• stotter: to stumble, stagger

• He stottered from the latter: He tottered from the ladder

• He stottered from the latter: He stuttered from the letter → ALP's letter

• G Stottern: to stutter

• latter: the last thing mentioned

• s Finnegan's Wake: "He fell from the ladder and broke his skull"

• Da støtter: supports, pillars