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employed in pulling down all the old ruined houses and clearing up debris. I had a peep inside the fine old Cathedral. It has not suffered as badly as I had thought or indeed as badly as it might have done. Workmen have repaired a good deal of the damage of course. Many of the beautiful windows have been completely shattered. Amiens will leave Abbeville in the shade as a commercial city soon. All the people have a business like appearance and are very business like in reality as I found to my cost. Everybody walks about briskly, not because winter is at hand for it has been a beautiful day, but from the pure joy of being back in the dear

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