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The Voyage Out

CHAPTER IV
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We know absolutely nothing about each other--and yet--I feel as if I _did_ know you!" "You have children--your husband was in Parliament ?" "You've never been to school, and you live-- ?" "With my aunts at Richmond." "Richmond ?" "You see, my aunts like the Park.

They like the quiet." "And you don't! I understand!" Clarissa laughed.
"I like walking in the Park alone; but not--with the dogs," she finished.
"No; and some people _are_ dogs; aren't they ?" said Clarissa, as if she had guessed a secret.

"But not every one--oh no, not every one." "Not every one," said Rachel, and stopped.
"I can quite imagine you walking alone," said Clarissa: "and thinking--in a little world of your own.

But how you will enjoy it--some day!" "I shall enjoy walking with a man--is that what you mean ?" said Rachel, regarding Mrs.Dalloway with her large enquiring eyes.
"I wasn't thinking of a man particularly," said Clarissa.

"But you will." "No.


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