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Letters about: Health - fatigue
18721891
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Arles, c. 20 May 1888
"Remember how last winter I was stupefied to the point of being absolutely incapable of doing anything at all, except a little painting, although I was..."
Arles, c. 20 May 1888
"And in the evening I was often too beat to write. That's why my answer has been delayed."
Arles, 23 June 1888
"I would do a sketch of it for you, but because I've been drawing and painting a model - a Zouave - for three or four days now, I am all in. Writing, o..." "Tonight I am too exhausted, my eyes are tired even if my mind is not."
Arles, 24 June 1888
"The fact is that I am so worn out by work that in the evening, though writing is restful for me, I am like a machine out of gear, so much, on the othe..." "Just like yesterday, I am writing you now in a great hurry, greatly exhausted, and I am also unable to draw at the moment, my capacity to do so having..."
Arles, 29 June 1888
"But when I come home after a spell like that, I assure you my head is so tired that if that kind of work keeps recurring, as it has done since this ha..."
Arles, c. 19 July 1888
"arriving just exactly at the moment when I was still dazed with the sun and the strain of wrestling with a rather big canvas."
Arles, c. 23 July 1888
Arles, c. 18 August 1888
"This time I am writing in a great hurry and greatly exhausted."
Arles, 13 October 1888
"I am really falling asleep and I can't see any more, my eyes are so tired."

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