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1. Telemachus

and your Paris fads, Buck Mulligan said. I want Sandycove milk.

Haines came in from the doorway and said quietly:

―That woman is coming up with the milk.

―The blessings of God on you, Buck Mulligan cried, jumping up from his chair.

  • Sit down.
  • Pour out the tea there.
  • The sugar is in the bag.

Here, I can’t go fumbling at the damned eggs. He hacked through the fry on the dish and slapped it out on three plates, saying:

― In nomine Patris et Filii et Spiritus Sancti.

Haines sat down to pour out the tea.

―I’m giving you two lumps each, he said. But,

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