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Documents：thebirthcertificateofLeopoldPaulaBloom：anendowmentassurancepolicyof#500intheScottishWidows’AssuranceSocietyintestatedMillicent(Milly)Bloom，comingintoforceat25yearsaswithprofitpolicyof#430，#462100and#500at60yearsordeath，65yearsordeathanddeath，respectively，orwithprofitpolicy(paidup)of#299100togetherwithcashpaymentof#133100，atoption：abankpassbookissuedbytheUlsterBank，CollegeGreenbranchshowingstatementofa/cforhalfyearending31December1903，balanceindepositor’sfavour：#18146

(eighteenpounds，fourteenshillingsandsixpence，sterling)，netpersonalty：

certificateofpossessionof#900Canadian4%(inscribed)governmentstock(freeofstampduty)：docketsoftheCatholicCemeteries’(Glasnevin)Committee，relativetoagraveplotpurchased：alocalpresscuttingconcerningchangeofnamebydeedpoll。

Quotethetextualtermsofthisnotice。

I，RudolphVirag，nowresidentatno52Clanbrassilstreet，Dublin，formerlyofSzombathelyinthekingdomofHungary，herebygivenoticethatIhaveassumedandintendhenceforthuponalloccasionsandatalltimestobeknownbythenameofRudolphBloom。

WhatotherobjectsrelativetoRudolphBloom(bornVirag)wereinthe2nddrawer？

AnindistinctdaguerreotypeofRudolphViragandhisfatherLeopoldViragexecutedintheyear1852intheportraitatelieroftheir(respectively)

1stand2ndcousin，StefanViragofSzesfehervar，Hungary。AnancienthagadahbookinwhichapairofhornrimmedconvexspectaclesinsertedmarkedthepassageofthanksgivingintheritualprayersforPessach(Passover)：aphotocardoftheQueen’sHotel，Ennis，proprietor，RudolphBloom：anenvelopeaddressedTomyDearSonLeopold。

Whatfractionsofphrasesdidthelectureofthosefivewholewordsevoke？

TomorrowwillbeaweekthatIreceived……itisnouseLeopoldtobe……

withyourdearmother……thatisnotmoretostand……toher……allformeisout……bekindtoAthos，Leopold……mydearson……always……ofme……dasHerr……Gott……dein……

WhatreminiscencesofahumansubjectsufferingfromprogressivemelancholiadidtheseobjectsevokeinBloom？

Anoldmanwidower，unkempthair，inbed，withheadcovered，sighing：

aninfirmdog，Athos：aconite，resortedtobyincreasingdosesofgrainsandscruplesasapalliativeofrecrudescentneuralgia：thefaceindeathofaseptuagenariansuicidebypoison。

WhydidBloomexperienceasentimentofremorse？

Becauseinimmatureimpatiencehehadtreatedwithdisrespectcertainbeliefsandpractices。

As？

Theprohibitionoftheuseoffleshmeatandmilkatonemeal，thehebdomadarysymposiumofincoordinatelyabstract，perfervidlyconcretemercantilecoexreligionistexcompatriots：thecircumcisionofmaleinfants：thesupernaturalcharacterofJudaicscripture：theineffabilityofthetetragrammaron：thesanctityofthesabbath。

Howdidthesebeliefsandpracticesnowappeartohim？

Notmorerationalthantheyhadthenappeared，notlessrationalthanotherbeliefsandpracticesnowappeared。

WhatfirstreminiscencehadheofRudolphBloom(deceased)？

RudolphBloom(deceased)narratedtohissonLeopoldBloom(aged6)

aretrospectivearrangementofmigrationsandsettlementsinandbetweenDublin，London，Florence，Milan，Vienna，Budapest，Szombathely，withstatementsofsatisfaction(hisgrandfatherhavingseenMariaTheresa，empressofAustria，queenofHungary)，withcommercialadvice(havingtakencareofpence，thepoundshavingtakencareofthemselves)。LeopoldBloom(aged6)hadaccompaniedthesenarrationsbyconstantconsultationofageographicalmapofEurope(political)andbysuggestionsfortheestablishmentofaffiliatedbusinesspremisesinthevariouscentresmentioned。

Hadtimeequallybutdifferentlyobliteratedthememoryofthesemigrationsinnarratorandlistener？

Innarratorbytheaccessofyearsandinconsequenceoftheuseofnarcotictoxin：inlistenerbytheaccessofyearsandinconsequenceoftheactionofdistractionuponvicariousexperiences。

Whatidiosyncrasiesofthenarratorwereconcomitantproduct$ofamnesia？

Occasionallyheatewithouthavingpreviouslyremovedhi