To the Lighthouse, Part 12 of 13
The Sleepy Bookshelf
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Then She Snubbed Her Companion, a Shade Across the Fields
Lily saw Mrs. Ramsey in all her beauty, raising to her forehead a wreath of white flowers with which she went. For days after she had heard of her death, she had seen her thus, putting her wreath to her forehead and going unquestioningly with her companion, a shade across the fields. The boat was now half way across the bay. No fine was the morning except for a streak of wind here and there, that the sea and sky looked all one fabric,. as if sails were stuck up high in the sky, or the clouds had dropped down into the sea. Lily squeezed her tubes again.
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