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+ | ** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=article&did=JOYCECOLL.HAYMANFIRSTDRFT.I0010&isize=L A first-draft version of Finnegans wake] | ||
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* '''doubling''' → [[Vico|Vico's]] cyclic view of history, in which events repeat themselves → the New World's Dublin, Georgia, is a double of the Old World's Dublin, Ireland | * '''doubling''' → [[Vico|Vico's]] cyclic view of history, in which events repeat themselves → the New World's Dublin, Georgia, is a double of the Old World's Dublin, Ireland | ||
Revision as of 01:45, 2 June 2008
- doubling all the time → while they went doublin their mumper all the time
- doubling → Vico's cyclic view of history, in which events repeat themselves → the New World's Dublin, Georgia, is a double of the Old World's Dublin, Ireland
- Doubling all the time: motto of Laurens Co, Georgia
- Doublin their mumper all the time - Being a mumper (a beggar) in Dublin, in reference to Giorgio, Joyce's son, who couldn't seem to become successful in life.