15/43 I think young people make such a mistake about that--not letting themselves be happy. I sometimes think that happiness is the only thing that counts. I don't know you well enough to say, but I should guess you might be a little inclined to--when one's young and attractive--I'm going to say it!--_every_thing's at one's feet." She glanced round as much as to say, "not only a few stuffy books and Bach." "I long to ask questions," she continued. If I'm impertinent, you must just box my ears." "And I--I want to ask questions," said Rachel with such earnestness that Mrs.Dalloway had to check her smile. |