I often wonder what I've done to be so happy!" she exclaimed, and a tear slid down her cheek.

She wiped it away, squeezed Rachel's hand, and exclaimed: "How good life is!" At that moment, standing out in the fresh breeze, with the sun upon the waves, and Mrs.Dalloway's hand upon her arm, it seemed indeed as if life which had been unnamed before was infinitely wonderful, and too good to be true.
Here Helen passed them, and seeing Rachel arm-in-arm with a comparative stranger, looking excited, was amused, but at the same time slightly irritated.

But they were immediately joined by Richard, who had enjoyed a very interesting talk with Willoughby and was in a sociable mood.
"Observe my Panama," he said, touching the brim of his hat.

"Are you aware, Miss Vinrace, how much can be done to induce fine weather by appropriate headdress?
I have determined that it is a hot summer day; I warn you that nothing you can say will shake me.

Therefore I am going to sit down.