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

[614] —Do you understand what he says? Stephen asked her.
[959] —I can quite understand that, he said calmly. An Irishman must think

2. Nestor

[1313] —Do you understand how to do them now? he asked.
[1347] —Do you understand now? Can you work the second for yourself?

4. Calypso

[2444] They call them stupid. They understand what we say better than we
[2445] understand them. She understands all she wants to. Vindictive too.
[2637] sighed down his nose: they never understand. Sodachapped hands. Crusted

6. Hades

[4739] shillings to O’Grady. Would he understand? The mutes bore the coffin

9. Scylla and Charybdis

[9044] —I understand, Stephen said. Thanks.
[9923] —I should like to know, he said, which brother you... I understand you

10. Wandering Rocks

[11358] float and the firehose all burst. What I can’t understand is how

11. Sirens

[13765] Spanish. Understand animals too that way. Solomon did. Gift of nature.

13. Nausicaa

[16860] to be. He was too young to understand. He would not believe in love, a
[16873] understand, take her in his sheltering arms, strain her to him in all
[17300] he would never understand what he had meant to her and for an instant
[17393] beyond recall. She thought she understood. She would try to understand
[17444] married and there ought to be women priests that would understand
[17655] mother’s clothes. Time enough, understand all the ways of the world.
[17662] course they understand birds, animals, babies. In their line.

15. Circe

[21823] and summer and scourges himself every Saturday. He was, I understand,
[22446] BLOOM: Rosemary also did I understand you to say or willpower over
[23076] garments, you understand, Ruby Cohen? and don the shot silk luxuriously
[23945] in. I have a little private business with your wife, you understand?
[24703] STEPHEN: (Nervous, friendly, pulls himself up.) I understand your point
[25105] want any scandal, you understand. Father is a wellknown highly respected
[25106] citizen. Just a little wild oats, you understand.
[25108] FIRST WATCH: O. I understand, sir.

16. Eumaeus

[25996] that he didn’t understand one jot of what was going on. Funny, very!
[26193] therefore incorruptible. It would be immortal, I understand, but for the
[27094] immoderately, pretending to understand everything, the why and the

18. Penelope

[30947] dont understand you I said and wasnt it natural so it is of course
[31203] the way a body can understand then he goes and burns the bottom out of
[31349] understand what you say even youd want to print it up on a big poster
[31678] understand sly of course that comes from his side of the house he
[32006] course he pretended to understand it all probably he told him he was