Now, there were as many as twentynine hedge daughters outof Benent Saint Berched’s national nightschool (for they seemedto remember how it was still a once-upon-a-four year) learningtheir antemeridian lesson of life, under its tree, against its warn-ing, beseated, as they were, upon the brinkspondy, attracted tothe rarerust sight of the first human yellowstone landmark (thebear, the boer, the king of all boors, sir Humphrey his knavewe met on the moors!)

Y de lo primero que se encuentra Jaun en esta su segunda vela son las 29 chicas (ha habido una, Anna Livia, dos: Anna Livia e Issy, tres: las del parque, siete: las del arco iris), y ahora 29.  Están prestando atención a sir Humphrey (sí, HCE, Earwicker), cuando aparece Jaun.