Joyce's Ulysses Concordance

Episodes text

  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

[114] sweet mother? The snotgreen sea. The scrotumtightening sea. Epi oinopa
[116] in the original. Thalatta! Thalatta! She is our great sweet mother. Come
[123] —Our mighty mother! Buck Mulligan said.
[128] —The aunt thinks you killed your mother, he said. That’s why she
[133] —You could have knelt down, damn it, Kinch, when your dying mother
[135] think of your mother begging you with her last breath to kneel down and
[153] great sweet mother by the wellfed voice beside him. The ring of bay
[175] Etiquette is etiquette. He kills his mother but he can’t wear grey
[272] mother’s death?
[280] get more hot water. Your mother and some visitor came out of the
[285] —You said, Stephen answered, O, it’s only Dedalus whose mother is
[295] —And what is death, he asked, your mother’s or yours or my own? You
[296] saw only your mother die. I see them pop off every day in the Mater and
[299] down to pray for your mother on her deathbed when she asked you. Why?
[306] I didn’t mean to offend the memory of your mother.
[311] —I am not thinking of the offence to my mother.
[396] No, mother! Let me be and let me live.
[513] —When I makes tea I makes tea, as old mother Grogan said. And when I
[533] —Can you recall, brother, is mother Grogan’s tea and water pot
[541] Mabinogion. Mother Grogan was, one imagines, a kinswoman of Mary Ann.
[869] My mother’s a jew, my father’s a bird.

2. Nestor

[1327] life? His mother’s prostrate body the fiery Columbanus in holy zeal
[1573] the joust of life. You mean that knockkneed mother’s darling who seems

3. Proteus

[1813] the silted sand. Like me, like Algy, coming down to our mighty mother.
[1884] —Malt for Richie and Stephen, tell mother. Where is she?
[2014] dispossessed. With mother’s money order, eight shillings, the banging
[2030] —Mother dying come home father.
[2032] The aunt thinks you killed your mother. That’s why she won’t.
[2374] day. Of all the glad new year, mother, the rum tum tiddledy tum. Lawn

4. Calypso

[2533] the evening wind. I pass on. Fading gold sky. A mother watches me from

5. Lotus Eaters

[3703] Liberty and exaltation of our holy mother the church. The doctors of the

6. Hades

[3981] stinks all over Dublin. But with the help of God and His blessed mother
[3983] mother or his aunt or whatever she is that will open her eye as wide as
[4383] nothing. Mistake of nature. If it’s healthy it’s from the mother. If
[5066] the holy land. Only a mother and deadborn child ever buried in the one

7. Aeolus

[6229] In mourning for Sallust, Mulligan says. Whose mother is beastly dead.

8. Lestrygonians

[7022] mother goes. Fifteen children he had. Birth every year almost. That’s
[7899] mother’s son don’t talk of your provosts and provost of Trinity

9. Scylla and Charybdis

[8740] living mother. The rarefied air of the academy and the arena produce the
[8841] mother is the guilty queen, Ann Shakespeare, born Hathaway?
[8908] Mother’s deathbed. Candle. The sheeted mirror. Who brought me into
[8929] —Dialectic, Stephen answered: and from his mother how to bring
[9125] —As we, or mother Dana, weave and unweave our bodies, Stephen said,
[9190] Will any man love the daughter if he has not loved the mother?
[9495] mother with her cup of canary for any cockcanary.
[9527] stallion. Maybe, like Socrates, he had a midwife to mother as he had a
[9749] Wittenberg then you must hold that his seventyyear old mother is the
[9811] —As for his family, Stephen said, his mother’s name lives in the
[10242] MOTHER GROGAN (a watercarrier)

10. Wandering Rocks

[10958] him... Chow!... Mother of Moses!
[11284] them, are you? An insolent pack of little bitches since your poor mother

11. Sirens

[13694] play. Once by the churchyard he had passed and for his mother’s rest

12. Cyclops

[14307] Brendan, Marshal MacMahon, Charlemagne, Theobald Wolfe Tone, the Mother
[14611] the bumbailiff’s daughter, mother kept a kip in Hardwicke street, that
[15110] Mooney’s sister. And the old prostitute of a mother procuring rooms to
[15305] a bloody fool to it. Handed him the father and mother of a beating. See
[15688] luck with his mangy snout up. Old Mother Hubbard went to the cupboard.
[15772] —And with the help of the holy mother of God we will again, says the
[16264] believe, till he knows if he’s a father or a mother.

13. Nausicaa

[16995] and was buried, God have mercy on him, from a stroke. Her mother’s
[16999] laid to rest. And her mother said to him to let that be a warning to
[17006] A sterling good daughter was Gerty just like a second mother in the
[17008] gold. And when her mother had those raging splitting headaches who was
[17010] like her mother’s taking pinches of snuff and that was the only single
[17655] mother’s clothes. Time enough, understand all the ways of the world.
[17677] understandings. Handed down from father to, mother to daughter, I mean.
[17712] And she lived with her mother in Irishtown.
[17841] the atmosphere. Old Betty’s joints are on the rack. Mother Shipton’s
[17997] Strange moment for the mother too. Brings back her girlhood. Gibraltar.
[18029] Hopeless. Some good matronly woman in a porkpie hat to mother him. Take

14. Oxen of the Sun

[18188] they her by anticipation went seeing mother, that she by them suddenly
[18247] naked forth from his mother’s womb so naked shall he wend him at the
[18364] but all cried with one acclaim nay, by our Virgin Mother, the wife
[18391] be or wheresoever. Then spake young Stephen orgulous of mother Church
[18399] soul was infused and how in all our holy mother foldeth ever souls for
[18400] God’s greater glory whereas that earthly mother which was but a dam
[18409] good for that mother Church belike at one blow had birth and death pence
[18451] our mighty mother and mother most venerable and Bernardus saith aptly
[18714] mother’s son of them would burst their sides. The other, Costello that
[18913] mimic of Mother Grogan (the most excellent creature of her sex though
[19021] to mother and maid in house of Horne. Having delivered himself of this
[19030] father and thy mother that had the best hand to a rolypoly or a hasty
[19156] with respect to the mother, the fratricidal case known as the Childs
[19252] bandolierwise, and in it a goodly hunk of wheaten loaf, a mother’s
[19289] dusk, scattering a perennial dew of stars. She follows her mother with
[19335] mother an orphan. The young man’s face grew dark. All could see how
[19522] cookable and eatable flesh of a calf newly dropped from its mother. In
[19605] must needs glance at whiles towards where his mother watches from the
[19634] stays with nurse a thought to send a kind word to happy mother and
[19668] man, an udderful! Mother’s milk, Purefoy, the milk of human kin, milk

15. Circe

[20159] mother!
[20274] false letters. Streetwalking and soliciting. Better for your mother take
[20352] masonic badge in his buttonhole, black bow and mother-of-pearl studs, a
[21272] Mother Slipperslapper. (Familiarly.) She’s on the job herself tonight
[21583] Mecum (journalic), Loveletters of Mother Assistant (erotic), Who’s Who
[21726] MOTHER GROGAN: (Removes her boot to throw it at Bloom.) You beast! You
[21778] (Mother Grogan throws her boot at Bloom. Several shopkeepers from upper
[21835] BLOOM: O, I so want to be a mother.
[21988] father and mother of a bating. (With a tear in his eye.) All insanity.
[22015] ZOE: And more’s mother? (She pats him offhandedly with velvet paws.)
[22240] time is 12.25. Tell mother you’ll be there. Rush your order and you
[22277] brown scapular. My mother’s sister married a Montmorency. It was a
[22786] ZOE: (Sniffs his hair briskly.) Hmmm! Thank your mother for the rabbits.
[23099] BELLO: (Jeers.) Little jobs that make mother pleased, eh? And showed off
[23620] or the spoutless statue of the watercarrier, or good mother Alphonsus,
[24354] SIMON: Think of your mother’s people!
[24375] (Stephen’s mother, emaciated, rises stark through the floor, in leper
[24391] afflicted mother. (He upturns his eyes.) Mercurial Malachi!
[24393] THE MOTHER: (With the subtle smile of death’s madness.) I was once the
[24401] butter fall from his eyes on to the scone.) Our great sweet mother! Epi
[24404] THE MOTHER: (Comes nearer, breathing upon him softly her breath of
[24409] you, mother. He offended your memory. Cancer did it, not I. Destiny.
[24411] THE MOTHER: (A green rill of bile trickling from a side of her mouth.)
[24414] STEPHEN: (Eagerly.) Tell me the word, mother, if you know now. The word
[24417] THE MOTHER: Who saved you the night you jumped into the train at
[24424] THE MOTHER: I pray for you in my other world. Get Dilly to make you that
[24434] THE MOTHER: (With smouldering eyes.) Repent! O, the fire of hell!
[24439] THE MOTHER: (Her face drawing near and nearer, sending out an ashen
[24455] THE MOTHER: (Wrings her hands slowly, moaning desperately.) O Sacred
[24462] THE MOTHER: (In the agony of her deathrattle.) Have mercy on Stephen,
[25220] BLOOM: (Communes with the night.) Face reminds me of his poor mother.

16. Eumaeus

[25409] fine residence of its kind and well worth seeing, her mother or aunt or
[25422] to do. No, it was the daughter of the mother in the washkitchen that
[25424] through the mother in some way, both occurrences happening at the same
[26067] Danny, run off to sea and his mother got him took in a draper’s in
[27083] mother’s knee in the shape of knowing what good form was came out at
[27416] image of his mother, which was not quite the same as the usual handsome

17. Ithaca

[27715] street: of his mother Mary, wife of Simon Dedalus, in the kitchen of
[28131] mother, Stephen being then of the age of 5 and reluctant to give his
[28786] Because the way to daughter led through mother, the way to mother
[29937] man, hospital nurse, lady, mother of five, absentminded beggar.
[30004] ... with your dear mother... that is not more to stand... to her... all

18. Penelope

[30903] can happen without him knowing he hadnt an idea about my mother till we
[31496] about either or suppose I divorced him Mrs Boylan my mother whoever she
[31651] murders an old woman for her money imagine his poor wife or mother or
[31852] I suppose on account of my being jewess looking after my mother he used
[31980] Kingsbridge station with his father and mother I was in mourning thats
[32121] be a woman and a mother how could they where would they all of them be
[32122] if they hadnt all a mother to look after them what I never had thats
[32135] God knows who nightwalkers and pickpockets his poor mother wouldnt