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—But do you know what a nation means?
—Yes,
—What is it?
—A nation? A nation is the same people living in the same place.
—By God, if that's so I'm a nation for I'm living in the same place for the past five years.
So of course everyone had the laugh at Bloom and says he, trying to muck out of it:
—Or also living in different places.
—That covers my case.
—What is your nation if I may ask?
—Ireland.