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- Albert Nyanza: Joyce, Letters 13-05-1927 (to Harriet Shaw Weaver) → )FW 089.27 No answer
- Albert Nyanza: Lake Albert, in East Africa, one of the principal sources of the Nile → cf. the secrest of their soorcelossness a few lines above
- no answer → Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer, p. 1
- ní hannsa: (Irish) [it] is not difficult; in medieval Irish literature this was the standard formula used to introduce the answer to a question or riddle