'......wait theres Georges church bells wait 3 quarters the hour wait 2 oclock well thats a nice hour of the night for him to be coming home.....................I'll knock him off that little habit tomorrow first I'll look at his shirt to see if he has that French letter still in his pocketbook................'
".......he said the day we were lying among the rhododendrons on Howth head in the grey tweed suit and his straw hat the day I got him to propose to me yes first I gave him the bit of seed cake out of my mouth and it was leapyear like now yes 16 years ago my God after that long kiss I nearly lost my breath
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"And I thought well as well him as another and then I asked him with my eye to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes to say yes my mountain flower and I put my arms around him yes and drew him down to me so he could feel my breasts all perfume yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said I will Yes."
Treiste- Zurich-Paris, 1914-1921 933 |
I wonder did James ever consult , in committee of course, with his wife Nora about ULYSSES or even Finegan's Wake ?
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