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Quotation from The Prussian Officer and Other Stories by D. H. Lawrence
“If it gets about as he’s out of his mind, they’ll stop his compensation, I know they will.”
The Prussian Officer and Other Stories, A Sick Collier (Project Gutenberg #22480 (Duckworth, 1914))
After her injured husband's outburst at the window, Lucy fears that neighbours' talk will cost the family its compensation.
Citation: "If it gets about as he’s out of his mind, they’ll stop his compensation, I know they will." — D. H. Lawrence, The Prussian Officer and Other Stories, A Sick Collier (Project Gutenberg #22480 (Duckworth, 1914)). (id lawrence-the-prussian-officer-q4)
Portrait: D H Lawrence passport photograph, Unknown photographer (passport office), Public domain.
