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Quotes from Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf
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1  And read romances under the holly tree.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
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2  Miss La Trobe watched from behind the tree.
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3  Miss La Trobe leant against the tree, paralyzed.
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4  Over there behind the tree Miss La Trobe gnashed her teeth.
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5  Ah there she is, Miss La Trobe, over there, behind that tree.
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6  For a moment Miss La Trobe behind her tree glowed with glory.
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7  "So," he had sprung out from behind a tree on to the children.
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8  The old man had sprung upon him from his hiding-place behind a tree.
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9  Then, at a sign from Miss La Trobe behind the tree, the dance stopped.
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10  And the tree was beyond the flower; the grass, the flower and the tree were entire.
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11  Scraps and fragments reached Miss La Trobe where she stood, script in hand, behind the tree.
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12  He saw her standing against the green glass, the fig tree, and the blue hydrangea, knife in hand.
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13  Alone, under a tree, the withered tree that keeps all day, murmuring of the sea, and hears the Rider gallop.
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14  "Down the ride, that leads under the nut tree and the may tree, away, till I come to the wishing well, where the washerwoman's little boy--" she dropped sugar, two lumps, into her tea, "dropped a pin."
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15  She lifted it and stood in front of the three-folded mirror, so that she could see three separate versions of her rather heavy, yet handsome, face; and also, outside the glass, a slip of terrace, lawn and tree tops.
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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  Folded in this triple melody, the audience sat gazing; and beheld gently and approvingly without interrogation, for it seemed inevitable, a box tree in a green tub take the place of the ladies' dressing-room; while on what seemed to be a wall, was hung a great clock face; the hands pointing to three minutes to the hour; which was seven.
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