tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8416825.post116235937208216150..comments2023-09-06T02:38:55.328-07:00Comments on Graceful Presence: Mr. DuffyMeredithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09432640322896933989noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8416825.post-87586296636594579802014-05-24T23:46:43.689-07:002014-05-24T23:46:43.689-07:00In Dubliners, a collection of short stories, Joyc...In Dubliners, a collection of short stories, Joyce writes about Mr Duffy in: "A Painful Case."<br /><br />The first lines of Ulysses: " Stately plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead bearing a bowl of lather on which a mirror and a razor lay crossed. A yellow dressing gown, ungirdled, was sustained gently behind him on the mild morning air. He held the bowl aloft and intoned '"Introibo ad altare Dei'..."<br />How could one stop reading?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8416825.post-1162448139081089542006-11-01T22:15:00.000-08:002006-11-01T22:15:00.000-08:00"Grok" - a word I have grown to love.~M"Grok" - a word I have grown to love.<BR/>~MMeredithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09432640322896933989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8416825.post-1162384441864874852006-11-01T04:34:00.000-08:002006-11-01T04:34:00.000-08:00It is indeed so hard to live within the body. Than...It is indeed so hard to live within the body. <BR/><BR/>Thanks for the reminder. And for writing "grok."<BR/><BR/>Aqaufraternally yours, Jon!Jonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05772474227432165970noreply@blogger.com