T. E. Lawrence Correspondence – Page 566

-2- So you ..., if you have patience to read all this, that it's only my American mind that changed, and for good reasons. It was too late, by 1932, to hope to keep the secret. How are your affairs? Bad, probably. Everyone rich here is now very hard hit, while the poor are flourishing. Indeed, we live in socialistic times. How happy Morris would have been over such redistribution of wealth. Or is the wealth merely disappearing, from the top downwards? Anyway, I shan't translate the Hindi Yours, T.W. SHAW.