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Quotation by D.H. Lawrence

A daze had come over his mind, he had another centre of consciousness. In his breast, or in his bowels, somewhere in his body, there had started another activity.
D.H. (David Herbert) Lawrence (1885–1930), British author. Originally published (and withdrawn) by Methuen (1915). The Rainbow, ch. 1, Penguin Books (1987).

"His" refers to Tom Brangwen; describing the experience of falling in love.
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