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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpty_Dumpty Humpty Dumpty] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpty_Dumpty Humpty Dumpty] | ||
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| + | * According to his wife Constance, Oscar Wilde "fell like Humpty Dumpty" | ||
* humped, humpbacked: HCE is a hunchback | * humped, humpbacked: HCE is a hunchback | ||
* hillhead: Joyce's conception of Finn Mac Cool as a sleeping giant interred in the Irish landscape, with his head beneath [[Howth]] (''Da'' hoved: head) and his feet sticking up in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_Park Phoenix Park] | * hillhead: Joyce's conception of Finn Mac Cool as a sleeping giant interred in the Irish landscape, with his head beneath [[Howth]] (''Da'' hoved: head) and his feet sticking up in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_Park Phoenix Park] | ||
Revision as of 01:29, 13 July 2006
- According to his wife Constance, Oscar Wilde "fell like Humpty Dumpty"
- humped, humpbacked: HCE is a hunchback
- hillhead: Joyce's conception of Finn Mac Cool as a sleeping giant interred in the Irish landscape, with his head beneath Howth (Da hoved: head) and his feet sticking up in Phoenix Park
