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Assisi : impressions of half a century (1919)

Richmond, W. B. (William Blake), Sir, 1842-1921 · London : Macmillan · leaf 73

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d the growth of reason had rendered emotionalimpressions more reliable and constant, truer and more permanentlyeffective. Before I conclude this chapter I may say that whatI have written has been prompted by a desire to account for themotives which urged me to go back and back to Assisi, andthough… … Retrospective, 1868 regret, some delightful memories of my young manhood, but withgratitude that three months sojourn during an impressionableperiod of life were enjoyed, and I believe profitably, in the littlecity of St. Francis. Here was the worlds broad highway made narrow,Here the way broader…

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