"Death by Water" Annotations
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The title refers the reader back to Madame Sosostris' card reading in part one, "The Burial of the Dead" (see [["The Burial of the Dead" Annotations]] for more information). She bids her client to "fear death by water." | The title refers the reader back to Madame Sosostris' card reading in part one, "The Burial of the Dead" (see [["The Burial of the Dead" Annotations]] for more information). She bids her client to "fear death by water." | ||
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Phlebas the Phoenician, a fortnight dead, | Phlebas the Phoenician, a fortnight dead, | ||
