CIRCE

" STEPHEN

(turns) Eh? (he disengages himself) Why should I not speak to him or to any human being who walks upright upon this oblate orange? (he points his finger) I'm not afraid of what I can talk to if I see his eye. Retaining the perpendicular. (he staggers a pace back)

BLOOM

(propping him) Retain your own."

(U15.4425)