LAUGHTER in Classic Quotes

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Quotes from Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf
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1  Again, sounds of laughter reached her.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
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2  Sounds of laughter came from the bushes.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
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3  "Laughter, loud laughter," Giles muttered.
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4  She heard laughter, down among the bushes, where the terrace dipped to the bushes.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
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5  The workers were laughing too, as if old Swithin had left a wake of laughter behind her.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
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6  --those were the first words that could be heard above the roar of laughter and applause.
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7  And then a breeze blew and all the muslin blinds fluttered out, as if some majestic goddess, rising from her throne among her peers, had tossed her amber-coloured raiment, and the other gods, seeing her rise and go, laughed, and their laughter floated her on.
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8  Then the great lady in the bath chair, the lady whose marriage with the local peer had obliterated in his trashy title a name that had been a name when there were brambles and briars where the Church now stood--so indigenous was she that even her body, crippled by arthritis, resembled an uncouth, nocturnal animal, now nearly extinct--clapped and laughed loud--the sudden laughter of a startled jay.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
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