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From: Monarch Notes
Date: 19630101
Author:James, Henry

James, Henry
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
The Portrait Of A Lady: Chapters 23 - 34

Chapter XXIII

Madame Merle, who had come to Florence at the invitation of Mrs.
Touchett, did gently mention Gilbert Osmond as a man she wanted Isabel to
meet, but she did so with a great deal more subtlety than was evident in the
way she spoke of Isabel to Osmond. All in all, Madame Merle made it clear that
he was not a person to miss Isabel, with Ralph as her guide, visited all the
museums and sights of Florence and walked around the streets of the city with
him. She enjoyed even more the return each day to Mrs. ...

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