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Chapter 5

           Andtheroarandthecracklerepelledherwithfearanddisgust,asifwhileshesawitssplendourandpowershesawtoohowitfedonthetreasureofthehouse,greedily,disgustingly,andsheloathedit.Butforasight,foragloryitsurpassedeverythinginherexperience,andburntyearafteryearlikeasignalfireonadesertislandattheedgeofthesea,andonehadonlytosay"inlove"andinstantly,ashappenednow,uprosePaul’sfireagain.Anditsankandshesaidtoherself,laughing,"TheRayleys";howPaulwenttocoffee-housesandplayedchess.)

           Shehadonlyescapedbytheskinofherteeththough,shethought.Shehadbeenlookingatthetable-cloth,andithadflasheduponherthatshewouldmovethetreetothemiddle,andneednevermarryanybody,andshehadfeltanenormousexultation.Shehadfelt,nowshecouldstanduptoMrs.RamsayatributetotheastonishingpowerthatMrs.Ramsayhadoverone.Dothis,shesaid,andonedidit.EvenhershadowatthewindowwithJameswasfullofauthority.SherememberedhowWilliamBankeshadbeenshockedbyherneglectofthesignificanceofmotherandson.Didshenotadmiretheirbeauty?hesaid.ButWilliam,sheremembered,hadlistenedtoherwithhiswisechild’seyeswhensheexplainedhowitwasnotirreverence:howalightthereneededashadowthereandsoon.Shedidnotintendtodisparageasubjectwhich,theyagreed,Raphaelhadtreateddivinely.Shewasnotcynical.Quitethecontrary.

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