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  • A few lines above that Mr. Kidd writes "neither… are mentioned," and, some paragraphs further above, "The 'Eumaeus' episode is cliché, euphemism, redundancy, and mashed metaphor ambered in a gooey sentimentality."

    'The Scandal of Ulysses': An Exchange Adams, Robert M. 1988

  • Kidd's article states that twenty-seven rows of dots for ellipses which Joyce wrote in the "Eumaeus" episode were removed without explanation.

    'The Scandal of Ulysses': An Exchange Adams, Robert M. 1988

  • Joyce gradually reshaped the "Eumaeus" episode, adding ellipses throughout.

    The Scandal of 'Ulysses' Kidd, John 1988

  • The hallmark of the "Eumaeus" episode is cliché, euphemism, redundancy, and mashed metaphor ambered in a gooey sentimentanty.

    The Scandal of 'Ulysses' Kidd, John 1988

  • The first edition and all others have thirty ellipses in "Eumaeus," every one coming from Joyce.

    The Scandal of 'Ulysses' Kidd, John 1988

  • {127} Sandals such as Eumaeus was making are still worn in the

    The Odyssey 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1868

  • After all, what more fertile source of aposeopesis than the "Eumaeus" episode of James Joyce's Ulysses?

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XI No 2 1984

  • Eumaeus, whose hospitable chimneys were seen to smoke plentifully, to the great encouragement of Simon Glover, who might otherwise have been obliged to spend the night in the open air, to his no small discomfort.

    The Fair Maid of Perth 2008

  • Centuries ago Eumaeus, the herdsman, said to Ulysses:

    How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

  • For he says that Eumaeus provided [Greek omitted] by the break of day; and it is probable that [Greek omitted] was so called from [Greek omitted], because provided in the morning; and [Greek omitted] was so named from

    Symposiacs 2004

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