Difference between revisions of "Mathmaster"

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mathētēs (μαθητης): (Greek) pupil → contest between a pupil and his master?

m-m-master: master said with a stutter → in FW HCE's stutter is always a sign of his guilt

mathmaster → to overcome by means of logic, reason and strategy? → to outwit? (Joyce's coinage)

still out to mathmaster → Adaline Glasheen discerns an allusion to Dublin's patron saint Laurence O'Toole (his surname in "still") and London's Thomas à Becket (his first name in to mathmaster)
- Third Census of Finnegans Wake

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	* '''still out to mathmaster''' → Adaline Glasheen discerns an allusion to Dublin's patron saint Laurence O'Toole (his surname in "still") and London's Thomas à Becket (his first name in '''''to m''athmaster''')		* '''still out to mathmaster''' → Adaline Glasheen discerns an allusion to Dublin's patron saint Laurence O'Toole (his surname in "still") and London's Thomas à Becket (his first name in '''''to m''athmaster''')
−	* [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160248&isize=M Third Census of Finnegans Wake]	+	** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001600160248&isize=M Third Census of Finnegans Wake]