ATD 525-556

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Page 525

Boulevard van Isenghem
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street-plausible
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Quai de l'empereur
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estaminet
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twelve-centime
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Kellner
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demi
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Lambic
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skimmer
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Page 526

universal sign
Cf Monopoly game card.

biquaternion
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Barry Nebulay
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University of Dublin
If University College, Dublin, then Joyce had graduated in 1902.

Tasmania
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Hamiltonion
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Grand Hôtel de la Nouvelle Digue
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Belgian Art Nouveau
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Page 527

dossing
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nihilists
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Eugénie, Fatou
Females.

Denis, and Policarpe
Males.

Young Congo
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Garde Civique
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phalange
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the Digue
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Congo... Belgians
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co-conscious
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Force Publique
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rubber worker
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Page 528

khâgne
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Reclus
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Stirnerite
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Anarcho-individualiste
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Leopold
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going down lately
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Sipido
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Prince... of Wales
(Maud Gonne's husband claimed to have been involved in another such plot.)

Royal Bathing Hut... twenty francs
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twenty francs
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Page 529

''picric
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Brugère's powder
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Designolle's
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Monsieur Santos-Dumont
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Green Hour
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l'heure vertigineuse
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Rocco and Pino
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Whitehead works in Fiume
Anticipating GR's V2 works.

Alberta
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Siluro Dirigible a Lenta Corsa
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Page 530

exfiltrate
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Macchè
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Ehi, stugazz', categoria
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mezzogiornismo
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Page 531

Bruges
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Raoul's Atelier de la Vitesse
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Ghent
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Daimler six-cylinder
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a hundred horsepower
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guaglion
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Umeki Tsurigane
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Professor Knott
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Page 532

drover's sombrero
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furoshiki
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taupe
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boilermakers and their helpers
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Comptes rendus
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Page 533

aniline teal
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Heavisiders
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Grassmanniacs
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in the mood for a clambake
Anachronistic Broadway show tune?

Monopole de la Maison
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Idiom Neutral
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phatic
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Kampf ums Dasein
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Q-brother
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Page 534

Poiret gown
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green and long
Pickle, or... what?

Page 535

no-name wine
1970s idiom for common European practice?

Hamilton... first love
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Page 536

Kursaal
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Curls
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Laplacians
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scream
Scream motif.

beginning to appal
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baize
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Page 537

broken symmetries
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sphinxe Khnopffienne
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Pléiade Lafrisée
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Conseilleuse
Female consultant?

Page 538

retroversion matrix
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Ma foi
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ten thousand francs
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piker
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'Mad Dog'
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Hegel... puns
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Page 539

vector quotient
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'Triangle Asana'
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'Quadrantal Versor Asana'
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"Uwe moer!"
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noncommutative
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reticule
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Vacheron & Constantin watch
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hunting-case
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Page 540

"haar rekening, ja?"
The bill, yes? (Dutch)?

Given the presence of Chris 'Kit' Traverse here, this very much suggests a reference to Christopher 'Kit' Marlowe, Elizabethan poet, playwright and contemporary of Shakespeare. Marlowe was stabbed to death in 1593, in murky circumstances, ostensibly over a bill or 'recokning', though he was widely believed to have been involved in some form of espionage.

Piet Woevre
Pete Weaver?

made him reach
(Cf Ezra Pound?)

not unambiguous
Ie, ambiguous.

rastaquoueres
8???

de Decker
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Page 541

bobbejaan
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MKIV/ODC... Mark Four
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your remit
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gatkruiper
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one on her wrist
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over the day
Title motif?

Page 542

trans-horizontic
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Edmund Whittaker
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foaming louche
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cheval-glass
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as if someone
Sound-cancelling vs opacity-cancelling?

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monitory
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He Who Must Come
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General Boulanger
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"Zeker"
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dead cert
Dead certainty, sure thing.

Von Schlieffen
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Wilhelm has offered
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lowlands
Title of Pynchon's first published story. Here, ass?

Page 544

Place d'Armes
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peau de soie
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Krafft-Ebing
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toque
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guipure
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midinette
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sous
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mayonnaise
One of Brautigan's books famously ends with the word mayonnaise.

ovoöleaginous
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Grenache
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Chantilly
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attainder
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'Aux armes, citoyens'
Not Marseillais, you nitwit!

Louis XV
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Cléo de Mérode
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marquise de Pompadour
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dubious 'victory' in 1756
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cantharides
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Sadean
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vetiver
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pip
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Q.P. system
Quaternion Probability, p?.

Usine Régionale
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Page 546

lounge suit
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congress shoes
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dripping-heads
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cuves d'agitation
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Clinique d'Urgence pour Sauvetage des Sauces
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Page 547

Cazzo, cretino
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bambole
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Oudenberg
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Quai de l'Entrepôt
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Page 548

timbres fictifs
Cf "Lot 49".

"IIIb"
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revanchist
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Page 549

cackled Darby
(When did he lose his innocence?)

dunes between Nieuport and Dunkirk
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power-receivers
Not information, energy.

Page 550

Italian grotto
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Carpathians
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Uhlans
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Temesvár
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Page 551

Ryder Thorn
Tolkienesque name?

He was at Candlebrow.
(Was he?)

Page 552

knuckle-duster
Brass knuckles.

Diksmuide
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Page 553

retted
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Page 554

Ypres and Menin
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Ten years from now
(1914?)

Bosch
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Brueghel
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League
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Page 555

simpletons at the fair
Making Pynchon's metaphor explicit.

Chopin E-minor Nocturne
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owl-light
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'plasmic hysteresis'
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Annotation Index

Part One:
The Light Over the Ranges

1-25, 26-56, 57-80, 81-96, 97-118

Part Two:
Iceland Spar

119-148, 149-170, 171-198, 199-218, 219-242, 243-272, 273-295, 296-317, 318-335, 336-357, 358-373, 374-396, 397-428

Part Three:
Bilocations

429-459, 460-488, 489-524, 525-556, 557-587, 588-614, 615-643, 644-677, 678-694

Part Four:
Against the Day

695-723, 724-747, 748-767, 768-791, 792-820, 821-848, 849-863, 864-891, 892-918, 919-945, 946-975, 976-999, 1000-1017, 1018-1039, 1040-1062

Part Five:
Rue du Départ

1063-1085

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