At the same time he inwardly chuckled over his repartee to the blood and ouns champion about his God being a… — James Joyce

At the same time he inwardly chuckled over his repartee to the blood and ouns champion about his God being a jew. People could put up with being bitten by a wolf but what properly riled them up was a bite from a sheep.

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