![]() ![]() ![]() All through dinner he tried to hear what they were saying.” There was a sort of-how could he put it?-a sort of ease in her manner to him something maternal something gentle. This one-that she would marry Dalloway-was blinding-overwhelming at the moment. He was a prey to revelations at that time. At last he said ‘My name is Dalloway!’-that was his first view of Richard-a fair young man, rather awkward, sitting on a deck-chair, and blurting out ‘My name is Dalloway!’ Sally got hold of it always after that she called him ‘My name is Dalloway!’ She introduced him to everybody as Wickham. Somebody had brought him over and Clarissa got his name wrong. He didn’t even know his name.įor of course it was that afternoon, that very afternoon, that Dalloway had come over and Clarissa called him ‘Wickham’ that was the beginning of it all. ‘She will marry that man,’ he said to himself. She was talking to a young man on her right. And then half-way through dinner he made himself look across at Clarissa for the first time. Everything seemed to race past him he just sat there, eating. “He sat down beside her, and couldn’t speak. ![]()
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