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Chapter 8

his other sister Mrs Dickinson driving about with scarlet harness. Bolt upright like surgeon M’Ardle. Still David Sheehy beat him for south Meath. Apply for the Chiltern Hundreds and retire into public life. The patriot’s banquet. Eating orangepeels in the park. Simon Dedalus said when they put him in parliament that Parnell would come back from the grave and lead him out of the House of Commons by the arm.

―Of the twoheaded octopus, one of whose heads is the head upon which the ends of the world have forgotten to come while the other speaks with a Scotch accent. The tentacles⁠ ⁠…

They passed from behind Mr Bloom along the curbstone.

  • Beard and bicycle.
  • Young woman.

And there he is too. Now that’s really a coincidence: secondtime. Coming events cast their shadows before.

With the approval of the eminent poet Mr Geo. Russell. That might be Lizzie Twigg with him.

A. E. : What does that mean? Initials perhaps. Albert Edward, Arthur Edmund, Alphonsus Eb Ed El Esquire.

What was he saying? The ends of the world with a Scotch accent.

  • Tentacles: octopus.
  • Something occult: symbolism.
  • Holding forth.

She’s taking it all in. Not saying a word. To aid gentleman in literary work.

His eyes followed the high figure in homespun, beard and bicycle, a listening woman

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