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Mrs Dalloway Isolation Quotes

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Quote #10

Miracles, revelations, agonies, loneliness, falling through the sea, down, down into the flames, all were burnt out, for he had a sense, as he watched Rezia trimming the straw hat for Mrs Peters, of a coverlet of flowers (5.109)

Septimus has a vision of bursting into flames. Even sitting in the calm of his room watching Rezia work, he feels completely alone and is disturbed by visions of death.