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… The Russians were chased out of Lwów, fled. A German soldier broke the lock of the cell with his rifle, kicked the … fearing to be left behind.  Months later, when her blood comes, it feels like an accident. She feels a clench and a … in Lwów, pamphlets flutter through the air like enormous petals. surrender, they say in Polish: poddaanie się.  Then the …

… had pillaged the home of the governor, assaulted British soldiers, and resisted royal authority in a manner regarded … to the bar in 1767 until a few days before his death in 1826. These memoranda are especially reliable in respect to … expedience may have caused him to deviate on special points, but there are few men in public life whose course …

… my way through the piles of football scores that were coming in over the wire when I came across something else, … his shorts on crooked. Year before that we lost by three points. Both times it was Port Gibson beat us. But I tell … at night, and I’m not lyin’ here, Tyree Harris and Freddie Campbell were out there running laps in the dark. Wasn’t …

… in space to a new place in Dublin, while the narrational comment moves the reader outward in space to a new distance … publishers, and that formidable “phalanx of literary ladies” (all, he presumes, either sex-starved or Lesbian) who … with bawdy, salacious, and misogynist guffaws. The book reveals more about the teller than the tale—less about Joyce …

… the moral, at the punch line, at the tender woman who would die of tenderness. Like a preacher spelling out the lesson …