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pleasureinhereyes,andshe,
whofollowedher.
“alone”hesaid,asifhelysurprisedby
thatfact.
“iaotisalone,”shereplied.
“butyouexpectagreatnypeople,”headded,looking
roundhi“itslikearooage.
tonight”
“rodney,upontheelizabethaa
phor.iexpectagoodsolidpaper,hplentyofquotations
froheclassics.”
ralphedhishandsatthefire,hwasflapping
bravelyie,arytookupherstog
again.
“isupposeyouaretheonlyaninlondonwhodas
heroogs,”heobserved.
“inlyoneofagreatnythousandsreally,”she
replied,“thoughistadtthatiyself
veryrerkableein.andnohatyoure
hereidontthinkselfrerkableatall.howhorridof
youbutifraidyourearkablethani
ayouvedonechrethanivedone.”
“ifthatsyourstandard,youvenothingtobeproud
of,”saidralphgriy.
“ustreflectersonthatitsbeingand
notdoingthattters,”shentinued.
“erson”ralphexclaid,hderision.“youdont
antosayyoureaderson”
“perhapsiterson;butiread
erson”sheasked,hatingeofay.
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nightandday
“theresnoreasonthatiknobination
thatsoddbooksandstogs.thebinationisvery
odd.”butitseedtorenditselftave
alittlelaugh,expressiveofhappiness,aicular
stitchesthatshetingintohereared
tohertobedonehsingulargradfelicity.sheheld
outthestogandlookedatitapprovingly.
“youalhat,”shesaid.“iassureyouitsa
nbination,asyoucallit,inthehousesof
theeisthati
enjoytheothersonaog.”
aknocked:
“dathosepeopleiing”
“itsonly.tuer,onthefloorbeloary,and
shefeltgratefulto.tuerforhavingalardralph,
andforhavinggivenafalsealar
“herebeacroerapause.
“therellbetherrisesandthecrashak
osboe,ais,andallthatset.katharinehilbery
ising,bytherodold.”
“katharinehilbery”ralphexclaid.
“youknoesurprise.
“itoateapartyatherhouse.”
rypressedhiotellherallaboutit,andralphwas
notatallunoexhibitproofsoftheextentofhis
knohesehcertainadditions
andexaggerationsuch.
“but,inspiteofireher,”she
said.“iveonlyseenherosto
tobeonecallsapersonality.”
“ididntantoabuseher.iohatshe
verysyatheticto.”
“theysayshesgoingtorrythatqueercreature
rodney.”
“rryrodheberedeludedthani
thoughther.”
“noydoor,allright,”ryexclaid,carefully
puttinghercessionofknocks
reverberatedunnecessarily,aiedbyasoundof
peoplestaingtheirfeetandlaughing.antlater
theroonanden,ein
ed“oh”when
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virginiawoolf
theysa,aoodstill,gapingrather
foolishly.
therooerysoonntaiyandthirty
people,ostpartuponthefloor,
occupyiresses,andhungtheelvestogether
intularshapes.theywereallyoungand
sooftheeedtokeaprotestbytheirhairand
dress,andsothingsoerandtrutintheexpression
oftheirfaaltype,
nibusoran
undergroundrailablethatthetalkwas
ogroups,andodic
incharacter,andtteredionesasifthespeakers
heirfellos.
katharinehilberyratherlate,andtookupa
positiononthefloor,hherbackagainstthewall.she
lookedroundquickly,regnizedabouthalfadozen
people,toshenodded,butfailedtoseeralph,or,
ifso,hadalreadyfottentoatta.
butiheseheterogeneouselentswereall
uhevoir.rodney,rode
uptothetable,andbeganveryrapidlyinhighstrained
tones:
“iakingtospeakoftheelizabethaaphor
iry”
allthedifferentheadssselves
intoapositioninheyuldgazestraight
atthespeakersfanexpression
.but,atthesati,
eventhefacesthatostexposedtovieherefore
sttautlyurol,dispulsive
trerlychecked,wouldhave
developedintoanoutburstoflaughter.thefirstsightof
.rodneyiblyludicrous.hewasveryredin
thefabeightoervousness,
andeveryvent,frohewayhewrung
hishandstothehta,
asthoughavisiohedoor,noothe
fortuhestare
ofsonyeyes.herupulouslywelldressed,anda
pearliogivehitouch
ofaristocratipuletheratherproeyes
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nightandday
andtheiulsivestaeringno
indiittentlypressingforutterance
andalheirursebyaclutchof
nervousness,dreoreiosing
persoadesiretolaugh,hwas,however,
entirelylaginlice..rodneyly
sopainfullynsciousoftheoddityofhisappearance,
andhisveryrednessaartstohhisbodywas
liablegavesuchproofofhisofort,thatthere
ethingendearinginthisridiculoussusceptibility,
althoughstpeoplehoed
denhaprivateexarryingacreature
likethat”
hispapertenout,butinspiteofthis
prer.rodneyuoverts
insteadofoochoosetheencewo
teher,andtodisverhisoing
suddenlyillegible.when
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