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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Voyage Out by Virginia Woolf: that had done so much work for her. There did not seem to be much
point in it all; one went on, of course one went on. . . . She
looked up to see Mrs. Thornbury standing beside her, with lines drawn
upon her forehead, and her lips parted as if she were about to ask
a question.
Miss Allan anticipated her.
"Yes," she said. "She died this morning, very early, about three o'clock."
Mrs. Thornbury made a little exclamation, drew her lips together,
and the tears rose in her eyes. Through them she looked at
the hall which was now laid with great breadths of sunlight,
and at the careless, casual groups of people who were standing
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