Joyce's Ulysses Concordance

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  1. Telemachus
  2. Nestor
  3. Proteus
  4. Calypso
  5. Lotus Eaters
  6. Hades
  7. Aeolus
  8. Lestrygonians
  9. Scylla and Charybdis
  10. Wandering Rocks
  11. Sirens
  12. Cyclops
  13. Nausicaa
  14. Oxen of the Sun
  15. Circe
  16. Eumaeus
  17. Ithaca
  18. Penelope

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1. Telemachus

[428] He flung up his hands and tramped down the stone stairs, singing out of
[441] He went over to it, held it in his hands awhile, feeling its coolness,
[759] chiding them, and to his dangling watchchain. His hands plunged and
[764] his talking hands.
[839] Buck Mulligan, walking forward again, raised his hands.
[879] forward to a brow of the cliff, fluttered his hands at his sides like
[887] winglike hands, leaping nimbly, Mercury’s hat quivering in the fresh
[917] towards Stephen in the shell of his hands.
[983] one. I don’t want to see my country fall into the hands of German jews
[1078] Mulligan erect, with joined hands before him, said solemnly:

2. Nestor

[1341] their letters, wearing quaint caps of squares and cubes. Give hands,
[1613] —Mark my words, Mr Dedalus, he said. England is in the hands of the

3. Proteus

[2019] that’s all right. Shake hands. See what I meant, see? O, that’s all
[2077] The blue fuse burns deadly between hands and burns clear. Loose

4. Calypso

[2437] tail, the green flashing eyes. He bent down to her, his hands on his
[2619] their hands. He held the page aslant patiently, bending his senses and
[2637] sighed down his nose: they never understand. Sodachapped hands. Crusted
[2711] the bed. Must begin again those Sandow’s exercises. On the hands down.
[3001] Seaside girls. Torn envelope. Hands stuck in his trousers’ pockets,

5. Lotus Eaters

[3278] stand of her with her hands in those patch pockets. Like that haughty
[3593] holding the thing in his hands. He stopped at each, took out a
[3690] in their hands. More than doctor or solicitor. Woman dying to. And I
[3728] dipped furtive hands in the low tide of holy water. Trams: a car of
[3862] on hands: might take a turn in there on the nod. How do you do, Mr

6. Hades

[4192] He clasped his hands between his knees and, satisfied, sent his vacant
[4218] Mr Bloom unclasped his hands in a gesture of soft politeness and clasped
[4569] land silent shapes appeared, white, sorrowful, holding out calm hands,
[4704] —How are you, Simon? Ned Lambert said softly, clasping hands.
[4931] Mr O’Connell shook all their hands in silence. Mr Dedalus said:
[5093] boy by the gravehead held his wreath with both hands staring quietly in
[5212] Ireland’s hearts and hands. More sensible to spend the money on some

7. Aeolus

[5645] through his hands in his time: obituary notices, pubs’ ads, speeches,
[6036] receiving hands.
[6236] Lenehan extended his hands in protest.

8. Lestrygonians

[7082] hands. They never expected that. Manna. Live on fish, fishy flesh they
[7613] pavements, piledup bricks, stones. Changing hands. This owner, that.
[7866] three hands. Tear it limb from limb. Second nature to him. Born with a
[8015] five minutes fast. Time going on. Hands moving. Two. Not yet.
[8489] fingers must almost see the lines, the curves. His hands on her hair,

9. Scylla and Charybdis

[9290] He lifts his hands. Veils fall. O, flowers! Bells with bells with bells
[9509] Afar, in a reek of lust and squalor, hands are laid on whiteness.
[9616] hands and said: All we can say is that life ran very high in those days.
[9809] He clasped his paunchbrow with both birthaiding hands.

10. Wandering Rocks

[10528] clusters. And the hands of a bride and of a bridegroom, noble to noble,
[11106] He held his caved hands a cubit from him, frowning:
[11111] His hands moulded ample curves of air. He shut his eyes tight in
[11177] —Her mouth glued on his in a luscious voluptuous kiss while his hands
[11247] Dilly shrugged her shoulders. Mr Dedalus placed his hands on them and
[11463] their brows. Muddy swinesnouts, hands, root and root, gripe and wrest
[11516] Who has passed here before me? How to soften chapped hands. Recipe for
[11518] following talisman three times with hands folded:
[11575] They clasped hands loudly outside Reddy and Daughter’s. Father Cowley
[12024] lords deputies whose hands benignant had held of yore rich advowsons. On
[12068] suit of indigo serge. His hands in his jacket pockets forgot to salute

11. Sirens

[12340] —And leave it to my hands, she said.
[12344] Bidding her neck and hands adieu miss Douce
[12662] hands. Brightly the keys, all twinkling, linked, all harpsichording,
[13059] that once or twice. Cool hands. Ben Howth, the rhododendrons. We are
[13216] comfits, in her satchel. Yes? Hands felt for the opulent.
[13225] doesn’t break down. Keep a trot for the avenue. His hands and feet
[13357] Bloom ungyved his crisscrossed hands and with slack fingers plucked the
[13792] it to my hands. All lost in pity for croppy. Fro, to: to, fro: over
[13978] Instruments. A blade of grass, shell of her hands, then blow. Even

12. Cyclops

[14527] In the darkness spirit hands were felt to flutter and when prayer by
[14536] submitted to trial at the hands of certain bloodthirsty entities on the
[14915] But anon they were overcome with grief and clasped their hands for the
[15074] to tell her that. Shake hands, brother. You’re a rogue and I’m
[15658] He said and then lifted he in his rude great brawny strengthy hands the
[15795] —Half one, Terry, says John Wyse, and a hands up. Terry! Are you
[15838] hands of a dozen gamehogs and cottonball barons. That’s the great
[15862] were laid low by the batteringram and the Times rubbed its hands and
[16093] applause from the girl hands.
[16389] And he laid his hands upon that he blessed and gave thanks and he prayed

13. Nausicaa

[16741] genuine Cupid’s bow, Greekly perfect. Her hands were of finely veined
[16751] unmistakably evidenced in her delicate hands and higharched instep. Had
[16800] hands off the bars and also the nice perfume of those good cigarettes
[17072] baby Boardman till he crowed with glee, clapping baby hands in air. Peep
[17149] clean and dark and his hands were just like white wax and if ever she
[17272] or whatever he was doing to it and then he put it back and put his hands
[17345] Blessed Sacrament in his hands.
[17395] with little white hands stretched out, with blue appealing eyes. Heart
[17428] honour to his fingertips. His hands and face were working and a tremour
[17430] and she caught her knee in her hands so as not to fall back looking up
[17721] Children’s hands always round them. Cocoanut skulls, monkeys, not
[17735] Hands felt for the opulent. Just compare for instance those others. Wife
[17916] tiny hands. Weeny bones. Almost see them shimmering, kind of a bluey

14. Oxen of the Sun

[18737] What, says Mr Leopold with his hands across, that was earnest to know
[18944] impelled by generous nature to deliver yourself wholly into the hands of
[19603] that circle of girlish fond hands. He frowns a little just as this young

15. Circe

[19863] past, shaken in Saint Vitus’ dance. A chain of children ’s hands
[19883] clutches her skirt, scrambles up. A drunken navvy grips with both hands
[19885] in shouldercapes, their hands upon their staffholsters, loom tall. A
[19982] (Stephen thrusts the ashplant on him and slowly holds out his hands, his
[19983] head going back till both hands are a span from his breast, down turned,
[20069] up Sandow’s exercises again. On the hands down. Insure against street
[20116] Bloom pats with parcelled hands watch, fobpocket, bookpocket, pursepoke,
[20212] MARION: So you notice some change? (Her hands passing slowly over her
[20311] leap out. Each has his banjo slung. Their paler smaller negroid hands
[21071] BLOOM: (Shuddering, shrinking, joins his hands: with hangdog mien.) O
[21154] grimly his grappling hands, knobbed with knuckledusters.)
[21368] shake hands with Bloom and congratulate him. Timothy Harrington, late
[21426] hands, bullion brokers, cricket and archery outfitters, riddlemakers,
[21595] Clap clap hands till Poldy comes home,
[21601] BLOOM: (Shaking hands with a blind stripling.) My more than Brother!
[21905] Artane orphans, joining hands, caper round him. Girls of the Prison Gate
[21906] Mission, joining hands, caper round in the opposite direction.)
[21936] BLOOM: (Rubs his hands cheerfully.) Just like old times. Poor Bloom!
[21948] his neck and hands him over to the civil power, saying.) Forgive him his
[21961] in their hands, kneel down and pray.)
[22041] luring him to doom.) Hot hands cold gizzard.
[22065] hands, draws him over. He hops. On the antlered rack of the hall hang
[22204] (He crouches juggling. Tiny roulette planets fly from his hands.) Les
[22947] On the hands down!
[22959] sport skirt and alpine hat with moorcock’s feather, his hands stuck
[23095] male hands and nose, leering mouth.) I tried her things on only twice,
[23118] BLOOM: (Her hands and features working.) It was Gerald converted me to
[23191] your ways. At night your wellcreamed braceletted hands will wear
[23218] cheap at the price. Fourteen hands high. Touch and examine shis points.
[23418] THE NYMPH: (Covers her face with her hands.) What have I not seen in
[23691] a banknote by its corner, hands it to her.)
[23700] STEPHEN: (Hands Bella a coin.) Gold. She has it.
[23706] and takes out and hands her two crowns.) Permit, brevi manu, my sight is
[23763] BLOOM: (Stooping, picks up and hands a box of matches.) This.
[23770] STEPHEN: (Hands him all his coins.) Be just before you are generous.
[23862] ZOE: Mount of the moon. You’ll meet with a... (She peers at his hands
[24061] stands with shrugged shoulders, finny hands outspread, a painted smile
[24201] ZOE: That’s me. (She claps her hands.) Dance! Dance! (She runs to the
[24218] room, his hands fluttering. He sits tinily on the pianostool and
[24256] in girlish blue, waspwaisted, with innocent hands. Nimbly they dance,
[24261] MAGINNI: (Clipclaps glovesilent hands.) Carré! Avant deux! Breathe
[24266] arch and suspend their arms, with hands descending to, touching, rising
[24307] (Twining, receding, with interchanging hands the night hours link each
[24455] THE MOTHER: (Wrings her hands slowly, moaning desperately.) O Sacred
[24468] (He lifts his ashplant high with both hands and smashes the chandelier.
[24697] (He shakes hands with Private Carr, Private Compton, Stephen, Bloom and
[24761] A ROUGH: (Laughs.) Ay! Hands up to De Wet.
[24772] bowels with both hands.)
[24809] STEPHEN: (Throws up his hands.) O, this is too monotonous! Nothing. He
[25103] BLOOM: (Shakes hands with both of the watch in turn.) Thank you very

16. Eumaeus

[26079] shirt with his two hands and scratched away at his chest on which was to
[26340] hands and give you your quietus doublequick with those poignards they
[26388] opposite tack in rather muggyish weather and lost with all hands on
[26857] out of their hands. Of course nobody being acquainted with his movements
[27054] the matter was put in the hands of a solicitor who filed a petition for
[27199] hands and as warm as a toast on a trivet he failed to perceive any very

17. Ithaca

[27821] To wash his soiled hands with a partially consumed tablet of
[27825] and hands, in a long redbordered holland cloth passed over a wooden
[29153] (respectively) centrifugal and centripetal hands?

18. Penelope

[30817] in a temper with my hands and arms full of pasty flour in any case I let
[31345] with the hands hanging off me looking out of the window if there was a
[31350] for them not even if you shake hands twice with the left he didnt
[31474] put his hands over my eyes to guess who I might recognise him hes young
[31676] shes right not to ruin her hands I noticed he was always talking to her
[31745] putting the things into her hands sneezing and farting into the pots
[31861] square running into my bedroom pretending the ink got on his hands to