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thing to force the world onto its' knees have wonderfully helped me. It has clarified my eyes in a surprising way, all this out-door sketching, and has very much improved my color which was so much in the dust, and although these sketches are perhaps little to others I will cherish them as mementos of a summer which even now seems a long way off.

That you leave heard "I didn't care much for Holland, couldn't stand Germany, infatuated with Italy" quite sufficiently sizes up my impressions of the summer. I should modify the