We finally saw the sea, the horizonless sea – how odd for a mountaindweller. We saw the beautiful boats that sail on it. It is too inviting, one feels carried away, one would leave to see the whole world.
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Reporting his experiences of a boat-trip with a friend over the Seine to the port of Le Havre; he made also a sketchbook of this journey in the Summer of 1841