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that Beach must have by this time given you a more vivid impression of it than I could by this vinigar viles!

I shall be here till I have finished two pictures I am painting. Then I go to Florence and stay there I fancy the longest part of the winter making trips into the hill-towns in the meantime, for I am getting very interested in these primatives and I can find most of them in those towns.

So Ricchia is on the brinks, Heavens! I wonder how it feels but I have no desire yet to find out!