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Quotation from Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

“It is Clarissa, he said. For there she was.”

Virginia Woolf (spoken by Peter Walsh / Narrator)

Mrs. Dalloway, Final lines, the party (Project Gutenberg #71865 (Harcourt, Brace text))

Portrait of Virginia Woolf

Peter, sitting on after Sally leaves him, feels terror and ecstasy and knows their source as Clarissa comes toward him.

Citation: "It is Clarissa, he said. For there she was." — Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway, Final lines, the party (Project Gutenberg #71865 (Harcourt, Brace text)). (id mrs-dalloway-q8)

Portrait: Virginia Woolf 1927, Unknown author, Public domain.

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