CIRCE

"PISSER BURKE
For bladder trouble?

BLOOM
Acid. nit. hydrochlor. dil., 20 minims
Tinct. mix. vom., 5 minims
Extr. taraxel. liq., 30 minims.
Aq. dis. ter in die.

CHRIS CALLINAN
What is the parallax of the subsolar ecliptic of Aldebaran?

BLOOM
Pleased to hear from you, Chris. K. II.

JOE HYNES
Why aren't you in uniform?

BLOOM
When my progenitor of sainted memory wore the uniform of the Austrian despot in a dank prison where was yours?" (U15.1648)