Shrift

Ulysses: The Corrected Text is not a purified text (new blunders like "Shrift" aside), but a different version from what Joyce conceived, authorized, and saw into print.

The Scandal of 'Ulysses' Kidd, John 1988

Let's recall that Gabler was the first to turn Harry Thrift into "Shrift" and Captain Buller into "Culler."

More on the New 'Ulysses' Groden, Michael 1988

(I blame too many Twitter puns, me.) "Shrift" is to do with the confession of, and absolution from, sin.

Word Magazine - Comments jockblue 2010

Gadget, you may be amused (or apalled) to know that the good Dr Gray has reared his ugly head again on ‘Magistrates Blog,’ in the posts ‘Short Shrift,’ and is taking your name in vain (if your ears have been burning of late this would explain it).

Police Do As They Are Told Shock!!!! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

"Ugly Children May Get Parental Short Shrift" may have been the most e-mailed Times news story of the week, but there was no such thing as an unwanted pundit this time.

Off the Record 2005

"Ugly Children May Get Parental Short Shrift" may have been the most e-mailed Times news story of the week, but there was no such thing as an unwanted pundit this time.

Off the Record 2005

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Short Shrift 2004

Shrift, the noun, varies in meaning from the confession of sin to the penance offered or the absolution that results.

No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

Shrift, the noun, varies in meaning from the confession of sin to the penance offered or the absolution that results.

No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

Shrift, the noun, varies in meaning from the confession of sin to the penance offered or the absolution that results.

No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003