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of the Saviour. In this he was a true Spaniard; they only love
pictures of this kind, and interpret the passions they excite in the most favourable sense.
At Madrid I had, seen a picture of the Madonna with the child at her breast. It was the altarpiece of a chapel in
the Calle St. Jeronimo. The place was filled all day by the devout, who came to adore the Mother of God [link widoczny dla zalogowanych],
whose figure was only interesting by reason of her magnificent breast. The alms given at this chapel were so
numerous, that in the hundred and fifty years, since the picture had been placed there [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the clergy had been able
to purchase numerous lamps and candlesticks of silver, and vessels of silver gilt, and even of gold. The
doorway was always blocked by carriages, and a sentinel was placed there to keep order amongst the
coachmen; no nobleman would pass by without going in to pray to the Virgin [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and to contemplate those 'beata
ubera, quae lactaverunt aeterni patris filium'. But there came a change.
When I returned to Madrid I wanted to pay a visit to the Abbe Pico, and told my coachman to take another
way so as to avoid the crush in front of the chapel.
CHAPTER yilai:
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