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Quotes from Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf
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1  With a feather, a blue feather.
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2  Red and silver, blue and yellow gave off warmth and sweetness.
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3  Now comes the lightning," she muttered, "from the stone blue sky.
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4  See the flowers, how they ray their redness, whiteness, silverness and blue.
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5  The flat fields glared green yellow, blue yellow, red yellow, then blue again.
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6  She touched her bony forehead upon which a blue vein wriggled like a blue worm.
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7  He saw her standing against the green glass, the fig tree, and the blue hydrangea, knife in hand.
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8  At that she smiled a ravishing girl's smile, as if the wind had warmed the wintry blue in her eyes to amber.
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9  For a moment she stood there, eminent, dominant, on the soap box with the blue and sailing clouds behind her.
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10  Beyond that was blue, pure blue, black blue; blue that had never filtered down; that had escaped registration.
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11  Hirsute, handsome, virile, the young man in blue jacket and brass buttons, standing in a beam of dusty light, was her husband.
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12  And he came into the dining-room looking like a cricketer, in flannels, wearing a blue coat with brass buttons; though he was enraged.
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13  Silently they manoeuvred in their water world, poised in the blue patch made by the sky, or shot silently to the edge where the grass, trembling, made a fringe of nodding shadow.
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14  Not to see the hams that hung from hooks, or the butter on a blue slate, or the joint for tomorrow's dinner, but to see the cellar that opened out of the larder and its carved arch.
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15  Out they came from the bushes--men in flowered waistcoats, white waistcoats and buckled shoes; women wearing brocades tucked up, hooped and draped; glass stars, blue ribands and imitation pearls made them look the very image of Lords and Ladies.
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16  It took her five seconds in actual time, in mind time ever so much longer, to separate Grace herself, with blue china on a tray, from the leather-covered grunting monster who was about, as the door opened, to demolish a whole tree in the green steaming undergrowth of the primeval forest.
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17  His hair curled; far from running away, as many chins did, his was firm; the nose straight, if short; the eyes, of course, with that hair, blue; and finally to make the type complete, there was something fierce, untamed, in the expression which incited her, even at forty-five, to furbish up her ancient batteries.
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