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Chapter 4

           Irespectyou(sheaddressedsilentlyhiminperson)ineveryatom;youarenotvain;youareentirelyimpersonal;youarefinerthanMr.Ramsay;youarethefinesthumanbeingthatIknow;youhaveneitherwifenorchild(withoutanysexualfeeling,shelongedtocherishthatloneliness),youliveforscience(involuntarily,sectionsofpotatoesrosebeforehereyes);praisewouldbeaninsulttoyou;generous,pure-hearted,heroicman!Butsimultaneously,sherememberedhowhehadbroughtavaletallthewayuphere;objectedtodogsonchairs;wouldproseforhours(untilMr.Ramsayslammedoutoftheroom)aboutsaltinvegetablesandtheiniquityofEnglishcooks.

           Howthendiditworkout,allthis?Howdidonejudgepeople,thinkofthem?Howdidoneaddupthisandthatandconcludethatitwaslikingonefeltordisliking?Andtothosewords,whatmeaningattached,afterall?Standingnow,apparentlytransfixed,bythepeartree,impressionspouredinuponherofthosetwomen,andtofollowherthoughtwaslikefollowingavoicewhichspeakstooquicklytobetakendownbyone’spencil,andthevoicewasherownvoicesayingwithoutpromptingundeniable,everlasting,contradictorythings,sothateventhefissuresandhumpsonthebarkofthepeartreewereirrevocablyfixedthereforeternity.Youhavegreatness,shecontinued,butMr.Ramsayhasnoneofit.Heispetty,selfish,vain,egotistical;heisspoilt;heisatyrant;hewearsMrs.Ramsaytodeath;buthehaswhatyou(sheaddressedMr.Bankes)havenot;afieryunworldliness;heknowsnothingabouttrifles;helovesdogsandhischildren.Hehaseight.Mr.Bankeshasnone.

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