assuming mulvey to be the first term of his series, penrose, bartell d'arcy, professor goodwin, julius mastiansky, john henry menton, father bernard corrigan, a farmer at the royal dublin society's horse , maggot o'reilly, matthew dillon, valentine blake dillon (lord mayor of dublin), christopher callinan, lenehan, an italian organgrinder, an unknown gentleman in the gaiety theatre, benjamin dollard, simon dedalus, andrew (pisser) burke, joseph cuffe, wisdom hely, alderman john hooper, dr francis brady, father sebastian of mount argus, a bootblack at the general post office, hugh e. (blazes) boylan and so each and so on to nolast term.
what were his reflections concerning the last member of this series and late occupant of the bed?
reflections on his vigour (a bounder), corporal proportion (a billsticker), commercial ability (a bester), impressionability (a boaster).
why for the observer impressionability in addition to vigour, corporal proportion and commercial ability?
because he had observed with augmenting frequency in the preceding members of the same series the same concupiscence, inflammably transmitted first with alarm, then with understanding, then with desire, finally with fatigue, with nating symptoms of epicene comprehension and apprehension.
with what antagonistic sentiments were his subsequent reflections affected?
envy, jealousy, abnegation, equanimity.
envy?
of a bodily and mental male organism specially adapted for the superincumbent posture of energetic human copulation and energetic piston and cylinder movement necessary for the complete satisfaction of a constant but not acute concupiscence resident in a bodily and mental female organism, passive but not obtuse.