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Quotation by Alice Meynell
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Chimes"I Am the Way"Laughter"Solitude" Essays (1914)"The Illusion of Historic Time" Essays (1914)Related Subjects
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Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety; and where it is a strong and dominant angel, that place, seen once, abides entire in the memory with all its own accidents, its habits, its breath, its name.
Alice Meynell (1847–1922), British poet, essayist. "The Spirit of Place," Essays (1914).
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