Місіс Деллоуей

           Hecouldnotkeepoutofsmoking-rooms,likedcolonels,likedgolf,likedbridge,andaboveallwomen’ssociety,andthefinenessoftheircompanionship,andtheirfaithfulnessandaudacityandgreatnessinlovingwhichthoughithaditsdrawbacksseemedtohim(andthedark,adorablyprettyfacewasontopoftheenvelopes)sowhollyadmirable,sosplendidaflowertogrowonthecrestofhumanlife,andyethecouldnotcomeuptothescratch,beingalwaysapttoseeroundthings(Clarissahadsappedsomethinginhimpermanently),andtotireveryeasilyofmutedevotionandtowantvarietyinlove,thoughitwouldmakehimfuriousifDaisylovedanybodyelse,furious!forhewasjealous,uncontrollablyjealousbytemperament.Hesufferedtortures!Butwherewashisknife;hiswatch;hisseals,hisnote-case,andClarissa’sletterwhichhewouldnotreadagainbutlikedtothinkof,andDaisy’sphotograph?Andnowfordinner.

           Theywereeating.