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The Malady of the Century

CHAPTER VIII
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I think we shall carry our Dorfling's intentions best by using his money for the relief of German necessity." Schrotter made no further objection.

That Wilhelm would not, under any circumstances, use a penny of the money for himself he knew perfectly well, and in the end it was all the same whether the poor received it from his hand or Wilhelm's.

He merely wrote down some addresses which Wilhelm gave him of people to whom he gave regular assistance, and whom he recommended to Schrotter to that end.
When toward evening Wilhelm returned home, and, as was inevitable, told Frau Muller the news, she nearly fainted, and had to sit down.

She was struck dumb for some time, and then only found strength to utter low groans.

Her lodger turned out of Berlin like a vagrant.


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