EBook of Ulysses, by James Joyce

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ZOE: 

    Yorkshire through and through.

Come on all!

(SHE SEIZES FLORRY AND WALTZES HER.)

STEPHEN:  PAS SEUL!

(HE WHEELS KITTY INTO LYNCH’S ARMS, SNATCHES UP HIS ASHPLANT FROM THE
TABLE AND TAKES THE FLOOR.  ALL WHEEL WHIRL WALTZ TWIRL.  BLOOMBELLA
KITTYLYNCH FLORRYZOE JUJUBY WOMEN.  STEPHEN WITH HAT ASHPLANT FROGSPLITS
IN MIDDLE HIGHKICKS WITH SKYKICKING MOUTH SHUT HAND CLASP PART UNDER
THIGH.  WITH CLANG TINKLE BOOMHAMMER TALLYHO HORNBLOWER BLUE GREEN YELLOW
FLASHES TOFT’S CUMBERSOME TURNS WITH HOBBYHORSE RIDERS FROM GILDED SNAKES
DANGLED, BOWELS FANDANGO LEAPING SPURN SOIL FOOT AND FALL AGAIN.)

THE PIANOLA: 

    Though she’s a factory lass
    And wears no fancy clothes.


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