the hue and cry (helterskelterelterwelter) he's bloom! stop bloom! stopabloom! stopperrobber! hi! hi! stop him on the corner!
(at the corner of beaver street beneath the scaffolding bloom panting stops on the fringe of the noisy quarrelling knot, a lot not knowing a jot what hi! hi! row and wrangle round the whowhat brawlaltogether.)stephen (with elaborate gestures, breathing deeply and slowly.) you are my guests. the uninvited. by virtue of the fifth of george and seventh of edward. history to blame. fabled by mothers of memory.
private carr (to cissy caffrey.) was he insulting you?
stephen addressed her in vocative feminine. probably neuter. ungenitive.
voices no, he didn't. the girl's telling lies. he was in mrs cohen's. what's up? soldiers and civilians.
cissy caffrey i was in company with the soldiers and they left me to do - you know and the young man ran up behind me. but i'm faithful to the man that's treating me though i'm only a shilling whore.