Both Uses
oblivion
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
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- Lourdes cure, waters of oblivion, and the Knock apparition, statues bleeding.†
Chpt 5 *oblivion = a state of being completely gone from memory, existence, or awareness
- All the same Bloom (properly so dubbed) was rather surprised at their memories for in nine cases out of ten it was a case of tarbarrels and not singly but in their thousands and then complete oblivion because it was twenty odd years.†
Chpt 16
Definitions:
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(1)
(oblivion) state of complete loss—being totally forgotten, wiped out, or lost to awareness of what is going on
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)