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Afternoon Quote by Henry James

“I mean that everything this afternoon has been too beautiful,…” quote by Henry James — Download Open image

“I mean that everything this afternoon has been too beautiful, and that perhaps everything together will never be so right again. I'm very glad therefore you've been a part of it.”

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