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I have always wanted to paint it [Hampstead Heath] since & you ladies in black and white dresses among the bushes…
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The speaker describes a long-held wish to paint Hampstead Heath, imagining women in black-and-white dresses among the bushes. The setting and figures are presented together as the scene they want to capture. The unfinished wording leaves the thought open, but its central meaning is clear: this particular arrangement of landscape and people has inspired the desire to paint it.
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