![]() ![]() "Women bearing children, bulbs becoming hyacinths, acorns … sheep… lambs. The baby seemed to swim and strike like a dolphin. ![]() ![]() from her present sea-deep content two things were absent now - the horror of the ultimate departure, and the need to express herself before the end. It was not often she could thus play dolls and doll-houses without feeling she ought to be doing something else that life was short that she was threatened by the melancholy of life itself whose vapors sometimes reached her with overpowering strength. She was at liberty now to think of material things positions of wardrobes and chests-of-drawers lists of books to be piled by her bed dressing jackets white wooly vests and pants. Her inner life, her restless inner life, was still and lay asleep. “She changed her position, contemplated a row od apple shrubs that she had put in last autumn at the bottom of the terrace, and slowly filled up again with comfortable thoughts. ![]()
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