Anyhow, she thought, they are aware of each other; they live in each other; what else is love, she asked, listening to their laughter.

“But let other pens treat of sex and sexuality; we quit such odious subjects as …”

“The sigh of all the seas breaking in measure round the isles soothed them; the …”

“Nothing so cuts the root of his happiness and fills him with rage as the sense …”

“Needless to say, the business of living interferes with the solitude so needed …”