The Only Use of
Sir Walter Raleigh
in
Ulysses by James Joyce
- Sir Walter Raleigh, when they arrested him, had half a million francs on his back including a pair of fancy stays.†
Chpt 9
Definition:
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(Sir Walter Raleigh) English writer, soldier, courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618)