To the Lighthouse, Part 6 of 13
The Sleepy Bookshelf
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Is It So Desirable? Is It That?
Mr. Tansley was sitting beside Mrs. Ramsey and he had nothing in the world to say to her. He wished only to be alone and to take up that book. At friendships, even the best of them are frail things. One drifts apart. Unless he were very careful, she would find out this treachery of his. And so he bent his head courteously and had direction. How you must detest dining in this bare garden? She said,. making use, as she did when she was distracted of her social manner. So when there is a strife of tongs at some meeting, the chairman, to obtain unity, suggests that everyone shall speak in French.
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