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All this stir and seethe of lights and people was but the

rireat inner darkness and void She wanted

very , partially illuminated shore,

for within her was the void reality of dark space

For a tione; she was only a

dark void, and Ursula was free as a shade walking in an

underworld of extinction, of oblivion Ursula was glad, with a

kind of ladness, that her , however, the love was there again, burning,

burning She remembered yesterday, and she wanted more, always

more She wanted to be with her mistress All separation fro Why could she not go

to her to-day, to-day? Why must she pace about revoked at

Cossethay whilst her , passionate love-letter: she could not help

it

The tomen became intimate Their lives seemed suddenly to

fuse into one, inseparable Ursula went to Winifred's lodging,

she spent there her only living hours Winifred was very fond of

water,--of swied to various

athletic clubs Many delicious afternoons the two girls spent in

a light boat on the river, Winifred always rowing Indeed,

Winifred see things to the girl, in filling and enrichening her

life

So that Ursula developed rapidly during the few months of her

intimacy with her mistress Winifred had had a scientific

education She had known