Both Uses of
specter
in
Ulysses by James Joyce
- It is the ghost, the king, a king and no king, and the player is Shakespeare who has studied Hamlet all the years of his life which were not vanity in order to play the part of the spectre.†
Chpt 9 *
- His spectre stalks me.†
Chpt 14
Definition:
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(specter as in: specter of national poverty) a frightening or disturbing mental image or possibility
or:
a ghostly appearing image