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A corpse rising saltwhite from the undertow, bobbing a pace
Ulysses 2003
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A sail veering about the blank bay waiting for a swollen bundle to bob up, roll over to the sun a puffy face, saltwhite.
Ulysses 2003
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A sail veering about the blank bay waiting for a swollen bundle to bob up, roll over to the sun a puffy face, saltwhite.
Ulysses James Joyce 1911
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A corpse rising saltwhite from the undertow, bobbing a pace a pace a porpoise landward.
Ulysses James Joyce 1911
jjnoel commented on the word saltwhite
"A corpse rising saltwhite from the undertow, bobbing landward, a pace a pace a porpoise." --James Joyce _Ulysses_
December 22, 2006