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A man passes a day in early twentieth-century Dublin, in a journey patterned on Homer’s Odyssey.

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Chapter 7

―I escort a suppliant, Mr O’Madden Burke said melodiously. Youth led by Experience visits Notoriety.

―How do you do? the editor said, holding out a hand. Come in. Your governor is just gone.

???

Lenehan said to all:

―Silence! What opera resembles a railway line? Reflect, ponder, excogitate, reply.

Stephen handed over the typed sheets, pointing to the title and signature.

―Who? the editor asked.

Bit torn off.

― Mr Garrett Deasy, Stephen said.

―That old pelters, the editor said. Who tore it? Was he short taken?

On swift sail flaming From storm and south He comes,

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