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L. The Sheep Fair—Troy Touches His Wife's Hand

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           Theinteriorwasshadowywithapeculiarshade.Thestrangeluminoussemi-opacitiesoffineautumnafternoonsandevesintensifiedintoRembrandteffectsthefewyellowsunbeamswhichcamethroughholesanddivisionsinthecanvas,andspirtedlikejetsofgold-dustacrosstheduskyblueatmosphereofhazepervadingthetent,untiltheyalightedoninnersurfacesofclothopposite,andshonelikelittlelampssuspendedthere.

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