Friendship isn't merging. One doesn't thereupon become a shadow and one remains a substance.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Letter to Sydney Schiff, circa 18 January 1922; Two complete sentences in the Mansfield Society letter transcription. Her own reflection, distinguished from the preceding remembered speech of D. H. Lawrence. Uses the approximate letter date supplied beneath the extract, not the website’s 19 January
- Letter to Sydney Schiff, circa 18 January 1922
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