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Mrs. Dalloway, Virgina Woolf ( pp. 1, 4, 50, 72, 76)

"What a lark!...  Plunged into Burton" A fine feather hat  "how I like that hat."  Said Richard Dalloway  "Clarisa was a positive an indescribable hush or pause; solemnity; an indescribable pause; a suspense." (4)- As below. By Matrix0123456789 - Own work , Public Domain, Link "For having lived in Westminster how many years now? over twenty,-one feels in the midst of the traffic or walking at night". (76)  Traffic traffic seems to be a theme of death because all the -times it's mentioned a symbol of death comes afterward. On page 51-"From Finsbury Pavement the empty tomb. They had taken their vow. The traffic respected it". Solemnity was mentioned before this point also as "solemnity of the wreath" (a symbol of a circle). Traffic                                                              Verginia Wolf, Mrs Dolloway : pp. 50 Peter Walsh, coming down the stairs on the stroke of the hour.

Dead Media- The History of Telephones

Search Results www.props.eric-hart.com Alexander Graham Bell was awarded the first U.S. patent for the invention of the  telephone  in 1876. Elisha Gray, 1876, designed a telephone using a water microphone in Highland Park, Illinois. There were disputes as to which patient was the original invention, both patients were approved and formed within two hours on the same day. (Wikipedia) By Elisha Gray and Alexander Graham Bell - Photo illustration based on Alexander Graham Bell's notebooks and a patent caveat filed by Elisha Gray . Featured in Seth Schulman's book en:The Telephone Gambit and his notes at [1] , Public Domain, Link A  microphone , colloquially nicknamed  mic  or  mike  ( / ˈ m aɪ k / ), [1]  is a  transducer  that converts  sound  into an  electrical signal . Other minor variations and improvements were made to the liquid microphone by Majoranna, Chambers, Vanni, Sykes, and  Elisha Gray .