―What is it? Mr Bloom asked.

―A recently discovered fragment of Cicero’s, professor Mac Hugh answered with pomp of tone. Our lovely land.

Short but to the Point

―Whose land? Mr Bloom said simply.

―Most pertinent question, the professor said between his chews. With an accent on the whose.

―Dan Dawson’s land, Mr Dedalus said.

―Is it his speech last night? Mr Bloom asked.