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derry padouasoys, girdle and braces by the halfmoon and Seven1
Stars, russets from the Blackamoor's Head, amongst the climbing2
boys at his Eagle and Child and over the corn and hay emptors3
at their Black and All Black, Mrs F . . . A . . . saidaside, half in4
stage of whisper to her confidante glass, while recoopering her5
cartwheel chapot (ahat! --- and we now know what thimbles a6
baquets on lallance a talls mean), she hoped Sid Arthar would7
git a Chrissman's portrout of orange and lemonsized orchids with8
hollegs and ether, from the feeatre of the Innocident, as the9
worryld had been uncained. Then, while it is odrous comparison-10
ing to the sprangflowers of his burstday which was a virid-11
able goddinpotty for the reinworms and the charlattinas and all12
branches of climatitis, it has been such a wanderful noyth untirely,13
added she, with many regards to Maha's pranjapansies. (Tart!)14
Prehistoric, obitered to his dictaphone an entychologist: his pro-15
penomen is a properismenon. A dustman nocknamed Seven-16
churches in the employ of Messrs Achburn, Soulpetre and17
Ashreborn, prairmakers, Glintalook, was asked by the sisterhood18
the vexed question during his midday collation of leaver and19
buckrom alternatively with stenk and kitteney phie in a hash-20
housh and, thankeaven, responsed impulsively: We have just been21
propogandering his nullity suit and what they took out of his ear22
among my own crush. All our fellows at O'Dea's sages with23
Aratar Calaman he is a cemented brick, buck it all! A more nor24
usually sober cardriver, who was jauntingly hosing his runabout,25
Ginger Jane, took a strong view. Lorry hosed her as he talked26
and this is what he told rewritemen: Irewaker is just a plain pink27
joint reformee in private life but folks all have it by brehemons28
laws he has parliamentary honours. Eiskaffier said (Louigi's, you29
know that man's, brillant Savourain): Mon foie, you wish to ave30
some homelette, yes, lady! Good, mein leber! Your hegg he must31
break himself See, I crack, so, he sit in the poele, umbedimbt!32
A perspirer (over sixty) who was keeping up his tennises panted33
he kne ho har twa to clect infamatios but a diffpair flannels climb34
wall and trespassing on doorbell. After fullblown Braddon hear35
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testimony with benefit of clergy. His Thing Mod have undone1
him: and his madthing has done him man. His beneficiaries are2
legion in the part he created: they number up his years. Greatwheel3
Dunlop was the name was on him: behung, all we are his bisaacles.4
As hollyday in his house so was he priest and king to that: ulvy5
came, envy saw, ivy conquered. Lou ! Lou! They have waved his6
green boughs o'er him as they have torn him limb from lamb.7
For his muertification and uxpiration and dumnation and annu-8
hulation. With schreis and grida, deprofound souspirs. Steady,9
sullivans! Mannequins pause! Longtong's breach is fallen down10
but Graunya's spreed's abroad. Ahdostay, feedailyones, and feel11
the Flucher's bawls for the total of your flouts is not fit to fan his12
fettle, O! Have a ring and sing wohl! Chin, chin! Chin, chin!13
And of course all chimed din width the eatmost boviality. Swip-14
ing rums and beaunes and sherries and ciders and negus and cit-15
ronnades too. The strongers. Oho, oho, Mester Begge, you're16
about to be bagged in the bog again. Bugge. But softsies seuf-17
sighed: Eheu, for gassies! But, lo! lo! by the threnning gods,18
human, erring and condonable, what the statues of our kuo, who19
is the messchef be our kuang, ashu ashure there, the unforgettable20
treeshade looms up behind the jostling judgements of those, as21
all should owe, malrecapturable days.22
     Tap and pat and tapatagain, (fire firstshot, Missiers the Refusel- 23
eers! Peingpeong! For saxonlootie!) three tommix, soldiers free,24
cockaleak and cappapee, of the Coldstream. Guards were walking,25
in (pardonnez-leur, je vous en prie, eh?) Montgomery Street. One26
voiced an opinion in which on either wide (pardonnez!), nod-27
ding, all the Finner Camps concurred (je vous en prie, eh?). It28
was the first woman, they said, souped him, that fatal wellesday,29
Lili Coninghams, by suggesting him they go in a field. Wroth30
mod eldfar, ruth redd stilstand, wrath wrackt wroth, confessed31
private Pat Marchison retro. (Terse!) Thus contenters with san-32
toys play. One of our coming Vauxhall ontheboards who is33
resting for the moment (she has been callit by a noted stagey ele-34
cutioner a wastepacket Sittons) was interfeud in a waistend pewty35
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raised the rains have levelled but we hear the pointers and can1
gauge their compass for the melos yields the mode and the mode2
the manners plicyman, plansiman, plousiman, plab. Tsin tsin tsin3
tsin! The forefarther folkers for a prize of two peaches with4
Ming, Ching and Shunny on the lie low lea. We'll sit down on5
the hope of the ghouly ghost for the titheman troubleth but his6
hantitat hies not here. They answer from their Zoans; Hear the7
four of them! Hark torroar of them! I, says Armagh, and a'm8
proud o'it. I, says Clonakilty, God help us! I, says Deansgrange,9
and say nothing. I, says Barna, and whatabout it? Hee haw! Be-10
fore he fell hill he filled heaven: a stream, alplapping streamlet,11
coyly coiled um, cool of her curls: We were but thermites then,12
wee, wee. Our antheap we sensed as a Hill of Allen, the Barrow13
for an People, one Jotnursfjaell: and it was a grummelung amung14
the porktroop that wonderstruck us as a thunder, yunder.15
     Thus the unfacts, did we possess them, are too imprecisely 16
few to warrant our certitude, the evidencegivers by legpoll too17
untrustworthily irreperible where his adjugers are semmingly18
freak threes but his judicandees plainly minus twos. Neverthe-19
less Madam's Toshowus waxes largely more lifeliked (entrance,20
one kudos; exits, free) and our notional gullery is now com-21
pletely complacent, an exegious monument, aerily perennious.22
Oblige with your blackthorns; gamps, degrace! And there many23
have paused before that exposure of him by old Tom Quad, a24
flashback in which he sits sated, gowndabout, in clericalease ha-25
bit, watching bland sol slithe dodgsomely into the nethermore,26
a globule of maugdleness about to corrugitate his mild dewed27
cheek and the tata of a tiny victorienne, Alys, pressed by his28
limper looser.29
     Yet certes one is. Eher the following winter had overed the 30
pages of nature's book and till Ceadurbar-atta-Cleath became31
Dablena Tertia, the shadow of the huge outlander, maladik, mult-32
vult, magnoperous, had bulked at the bar of a rota of tribunals in33
manor hall as in thieves' kitchen, mid pillow talk and chithouse34
chat, on Marlborough Green as through Molesworth Fields, here35
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bawl, the copycus's description of that fellowcommuter's play1
upon countenants, could simply imagine themselves in their bo-2
som's inmost core, as pro tem locums timesported acorss the yawn-3
ing (abyss), as once they were seasiders, listening to the cockshy-4
shooter's evensong evocation of the doomed but always ventri-5
loquent Agitator, (nonot more plangorpound the billows o'er6
Thounawahallya Reef!) silkhouatted, a whallrhosmightiadd, a-7
ginsst the dusk of skumring, (would that fane be Saint Muezzin's8
calling --- holy places ! --- and this fez brimless as brow of faithful9
toucher of the ground, did wish it were --- blessed be the bones !10
--- the ghazi, power of his sword.) his manslayer's gunwielder11
protended towards that overgrown leadpencil which was soon,12
monumentally at least, to rise as Molyvdokondylon to, to be, to13
be his mausoleum (O'dan stod tillsteyne at meisies aye skould14
show pon) while olover his exculpatory features, as Roland rung,15
a wee dropeen of grief about to sillonise his jouejous, the ghost16
of resignation diffused a spectral appealingness, as a young man's17
drown o'er the fate of his waters may gloat, similar in origin and18
akkurat in effective to a beam of sunshine upon a coffin plate.19
     Not olderwise Inn the days of the Bygning would our Travel- 20
ler remote, unfriended, from van Demon's Land, some lazy21
skald or maundering pote, lift wearywilly his slowcut snobsic22
eyes to the semisigns of his zooteac and lengthily lingering along23
flaskneck, cracket cup, downtrodden brogue, turfsod, wild-24
broom, cabbageblad, stockfisch, longingly learn that there at the25
Angel were herberged for him poteen and tea and praties and26
baccy and wine width woman wordth warbling: and informally27
quasi-begin to presquesm'ile to queasithin' (Nonsense! There28
was not very much windy Nous blowing at the given moment29
through the hat of Mr Melancholy Slow!)30
? ? But in the pragma what formal cause made a smile of that to- 31
think? Who was he to whom? (O'Breen's not his name nor the32
brown one his maid.) Whose are the placewheres? Kiwasti, kis-33
ker, kither, kitnabudja? Tal the tem of the tumulum. Giv the gav34
of the grube. Be it cudgelplayers' country, orfishfellows' town or35
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so as he was able to add) lobe before the Great Schoolmaster's.1
(I tell you no story.) Smile!2
     The house of Atreox is fallen indeedust (Ilyam, Ilyum! Mae- 3
romor Mournomates !) averging on blight like the mundibanks of4
Fennyana, but deeds bounds going arise again. Life, he himself5
said once, (his biografiend, in fact, kills him verysoon, if yet not,6
after) is a wake, livit or krikit, and on the bunk of our bread-7
winning lies the cropse of our seedfather, a phrase which the8
establisher of the world by law might pretinately write across9
the chestfront of all manorwombanborn. The scene, refreshed,10
reroused, was never to be forgotten, the hen and crusader ever-11
intermutuomergent, for later in the century one of that puisne12
band of factferreters, (then an excivily (out of the custom huts)13
(retired), (hurt), under the sixtyfives act) in a dressy black modern14
style and wewere shiny tan burlingtons, (tam, homd and dicky,15
quopriquos and peajagd) rehearsed it, pippa pointing, with a16
dignified (copied) bow to a namecousin of the late archdeacon17
F. X. Preserved Coppinger (a hot fellow in his night, may the18
mouther of guard have mastic on him!) in a pullwoman of our19
first transhibernian with one still sadder circumstance which is a20
dirkandurk heartskewerer if ever to bring bouncing brimmers21
from marbled eyes. Cycloptically through the windowdisks and22
with eddying awes the round eyes of the rundreisers, back to back,23
buck to bucker, on their airish chaunting car, beheld with in-24
touristing anterestedness the clad pursue the bare, the bare the25
green, the green the frore, the frore the cladagain, as their convoy26
wheeled encirculingly abound the gigantig's lifetree, our fire-27
leaved loverlucky blomsterbohm, phoenix in our woodlessness,28
haughty, cacuminal, erubescent (repetition!) whose roots they be29
asches with lustres of peins. For as often as the Archicadenus,30
pleacing aside his Irish Field and craving their auriculars to re-31
cepticle particulars before they got the bump at Castlebar (mat32
and far!) spoke of it by request all, hearing in this new reading33
of the part whereby, because of Dyas in his machina, the new34
garrickson's grimacing grimaldism hypostasised by substintua-35
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Downaboo! Hup, boys, and hat him! See! Oilbeam they're lost1
we've fount rerembrandtsers, their hours to date link these heirs2
to here but wowhere are those yours of Yestersdays? Farseeinge-3
therich and Poolaulwoman Charachthercuss and his Ann van4
Vogt. D.e.e.d! Edned, ended or sleeping soundlessly? Favour5
with your tongues! Intendite!6
     Any dog's life you list you may still hear them at it, like sixes 7
and seventies as eversure as Halley's comet, ulemamen, sobran-8
jewomen, storthingboys and dumagirls, as they pass its bleak and9
bronze portal of your Casaconcordia: Huru more Nee, minny10
frickans? Hwoorledes har Dee det? Losdoor onleft mladies, cue.11
Millecientotrigintadue scudi. Tippoty, kyrie, tippoty. Cha kai12
rotty kai makkar, sahib? Despenseme Usted, senhor, en son suc-13
co, sabez. O thaw bron orm, A'Cothraige, thinkinthou gaily?14
Lick-Pa-flai-hai-pa-Pa-li-si-lang-lang. Epi alo, ecou, Batiste, tu-15
vavnr dans Lptit boing going. Ismeme de bumbac e meias de por-16
tocallie. O.O. Os pipos mios es demasiada gruarso por O pic-17
colo pocchino. Wee fee? Ung duro. Kocshis, szabad? Mercy, and18
you? Gomagh, thak.19
     And, Cod, says he with mugger's tears: Would you care to 20
know the prise of a liard? Maggis, nick your nightynovel! Mass21
Travener's at the mike again! And that bag belly is the buck22
to goat it! Meggeg, m'gay chapjappy fellow, I call our univalse23
to witness, as sicker as moyliffey eggs is known by our good24
househalters from yorehunderts of mamooth to be which they25
commercially are in ahoy high British quarters (conventional!)26
my guesthouse and cowhaendel credits will immediately stand27
ohoh open as straight as that neighbouring monument's fabrica-28
tion before the hygienic gllll (this was where the reverent sab-29
both and bottlebreaker with firbalk forthstretched touched upon30
his tricoloured boater, which he uplifted by its pickledhoopy (he31
gave Stetson one and a penny for it) whileas oleaginosity of an-32
cestralolosis sgocciolated down the both pendencies of his mut-33
sohito liptails (Sencapetulo, a more modestuous conciliabulite34
never curled a torn pocketmouth), cordially inwiting the adul-35
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a fin fell. Boomster rombombonant! It scenes like a landescape1
from Wildu Picturescu or some seem on some dimb Arras, dumb2
as Mum's mutyness, this mimage of the seventyseventh kusin of3
kristansen is odable to os across the wineless Ere no oedor nor4
mere eerie nor liss potent of suggestion than in the tales of the5
tingmount. (Prigged !)6
     And there oftafter, jauntyjogging, on an Irish visavis, instea- 7
dily with shoulder to shoulder Jehu will tell to Christianier, saint8
to sage, the humphriad of that fall and rise while daisy winks at9
her pinker sister among the tussocks and the copoll between the10
shafts mocks the couple on the car. And as your who may look11
like how on the owther side of his big belttry your tyrs and cloes12
your noes and paradigm maymay rererise in eren. Follow we up13
his whip vindicative. Thurston's! Lo bebold! La arboro, lo14
petrusu. The augustan peacebetothem oaks, the monolith rising15
stark from the moonlit pinebarren. In all fortitudinous ajaxious16
rowdinoisy tenuacity. The angelus hour with ditchers bent upon17
their farm usetensiles, the soft belling of the fallow deers (doereh-18
moose genuane!) advertising their milky approach as midnight19
was striking the hours (letate!), and how brightly the great tri-20
bune outed the sharkskin smokewallet (imitation!) from his21
frock, kippers, and by Joshua, he tips un a topping swank22
cheroot, none of your swellish soide, quoit the reverse, and how23
manfally he says, pluk to pluk and lekan for lukan, he was to just24
pluggy well suck that brown boyo, my son, and spend a whole25
half hour in Havana. Sorer of the kreeksmen, would not thore be26
old high gothsprogue! Wherefore he met Master, he mean to say,27
he do, sire, bester of redpublicans, at Eagle Cock Hostel on28
Lorenzo Tooley street and how he wished his Honour the ban-29
nocks of Gort and Morya and Bri Head and Puddyrick, yore30
Loudship, and a starchboxsitting in the pit of his St Tomach's,31
--- a strange wish for you, my friend, and it would poleaxe your32
sonson's grandson utterly though your own old sweatandswear33
floruerunts heaved it hoch many as the times, when they were34
turrified by the hitz.35
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end pastime of executing with Anny Oakley deadliness (the con-1
summatory pairs of provocatives, of which remained provokingly2
but two, the ones he fell for, Lili and Tutu, cork em!) empties3
which had not very long before contained Reid's family (you ruad4
that before, soaky, but all the bottles in sodemd histry will not5
soften your bloodathirst!) stout. Having reprimed his repeater6
and resiteroomed his timespiece His Revenances, with still a life7
or two to spare for the space of his occupancy of a world at a time,8
rose to his feet and there, far from Tolkaheim, in a quiet English9
garden (commonplace!), since known as Whiddington Wild, his10
simple intensive curolent vocality, my dearbraithers, my most11
dearbrathairs, as he, so is a supper as is a sipper, spake of the12
One and told of the Compassionate, called up before the triad of13
precoxious scaremakers (scoretaking: Spegulo ne helpas al mal-14
bellulo, Mi Kredas ke vi estas prava, Via dote la vizago rispondas15
fraulino) the now to ushere mythical habiliments of Our Farfar16
and Arthor of our doyne.17
     Television kills telephony in brothers' broil. Our eyes de- 18
mand their turn. Let them be seen! And wolfbone balefires blaze19
the trailmost if only that Mary Nothing may burst her bibby20
buckshee. When they set fire then she's got to glow so we may21
stand some chances of warming to what every soorkabatcha,22
tum or hum, would like to know. The first Humphrey's latitu-23
dinous baver with puggaree behind, (calaboose belong bigboss24
belong Kang the Toll) his fourinhand bow, his elbaroom surtout,25
the refaced unmansionables of gingerine hue, the state slate26
umbrella, his gruff woolselywellesly with the finndrinn knopfs27
and the gauntlet upon the hand which in an hour not for him28
solely evil had struck down the might he mighthavebeen d'Est-29
erre of whom his nation seemed almost already to be about to30
have need. Then, stealing his thunder, but in the befitting le-31
gomena of the smaller country, (probable words, possibly said, of32
field family gleaming) a bit duskish and flavoured with a smile,33
seein as ow his thoughts consisted chiefly of the cheerio, he aptly34
sketched for our soontobe second parents (sukand see whybe!)35
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the average human cloudyphiz, whereas sallow has long daze1
faded, frequently altered its ego with the possing of the showers2
(Not original!). Whence it is a slopperish matter, given the wet3
and low visibility (since in this scherzarade of one's thousand one4
nightinesses that sword of certainty which would indentifide the5
body never falls) to idendifine the individuone in scratch wig,6
squarecuts, stock lavaleer, regattable oxeter, baggy pants and7
shufflers (he is often alluded to as Slypatrick, the llad in the llane)8
with already an incipience (lust!) in the direction of area baldness9
(one is continually firstmeeting with odd sorts of others at all10
sorts of ages!) who was asked by free boardschool shirkers in11
drenched coats overawall, Will, Conn and Otto, to tell them12
overagait, Vol, Pov and Dev, that fishabed ghoatstory of the13
haardly creditable edventyres of the Haberdasher, the two Cur-14
chies and the three Enkelchums in their Bearskin ghoats! Girles15
and jongers, but he has changed alok syne Thorkill's time! Ya, da,16
tra, gathery, pimp, shesses, shossafat, okodeboko, nine! Those17
many warts, those slummy patches, halfsinster wrinkles, (what18
has come over the face on wholebroader E?), and (shrine of19
Mount Mu save us!) the large fungopark he has grown! Drink!20
     Sport's a common thing. It was the Lord's own day for damp 21
(to wait for a postponed regatta's eventualising is not of Battlecock22
Shettledore - Juxta - Mare only) and the request for a fully23
armed explanation was put (in Loo of Pat) to the porty (a native24
of the sisterisle --- Meathman or Meccan? --- by his brogue, ex-25
race eyes, lokil calour and lucal odour which are said to have26
been average clownturkish (though the capelist's voiced nasal27
liquids and the way he sneezed at zees haul us back to the craogs28
and bryns of the Silurian Ordovices) who, the lesser pilgrimage29
accomplished, had made, pats' and pigs' older inselt, the south-30
<7ieast bluffs of the stranger stepshore, a regifugium persecutorum<,31
hence hindquarters) as he paused at evenchime for some or so32
minutes (hit the pipe dannyboy! Time to won, barmon. I'll take33
ten to win.) amid the devil's one duldrum (Apple by her blossom34
window and Charlotte at her toss panomancy his sole admirers,35
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of undiscernibles where the Baxters and the Fleshmans may1
they cease to bidivil uns and (but at this poingt though the iron2
thrust of his cockspurt start might have prepared us we are well-3
nigh stinkpotthered by the mustardpunge in the tailend) this4
outandin brown candlestock melt Nolan's into peese! Han var.5
Disliken as he was to druriodrama, her wife Langley, the prophet,6
and the decentest dozendest short of a frusker whoever stuck his7
spickle through his spoke, disappeared, (in which toodooing he8
has taken all the French leaves unveilable out of Calomne-9
quiller's Pravities) from the sourface of this earth, that austral10
plain he had transmaried himself to, so entirely spoorlessly (the11
mother of the book with a dustwhisk tabularasing his obliteration12
done upon her involucrum) as to tickle the speculative to all but13
opine (since the Levey who might have been Langley may have14
really been a redivivus of paganinism or a volunteer Vousden)15
that the hobo (who possessed a large amount of the humoresque)16
had transtuled his funster's latitat to its finsterest interrimost. Bhi17
she. Again, if Father San Browne, tea and toaster to that quaint-18
esttest of yarnspinners is Padre Don Bruno, treu and troster to19
the queen of Iar-Spain, was the reverend, the sodality director,20
that eupeptic viceflayer, a barefaced carmelite, to whose palpi-21
tating pulpit (which of us but remembers the rarevalent and22
hornerable Fratomistor Nawlanmore and Brawne.) sinning society23
sirens (see the [Roman Catholic] presspassim) fortunately became24
so enthusiastically attached and was an objectionable ass who very25
occasionally cockaded a raffles ticket on his hat which he wore all26
to one side like the hangle of his pan (if Her Elegance saw him27
she'd have the canary!) and was semiprivately convicted of mal-28
practices with his hotwashed tableknife (glossing over the cark29
in his pocket) that same snob of the dunhill, fully several year-30
schaums riper, encountered by the General on that redletter31
morning or maynoon jovesday and were they? Fuitfuit.32
     When Phishlin Phil wants throws his lip 'tis pholly to be fortune 33
flonting and whoever's gone to mix Hotel by the salt say water34
there's nix to nothing we can do for he's never again to sea. It35
is nebuless an autodidact fact of the commonest that the shape of36