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Lúcia, Francisco and Jacinta on 13 May 1917, 13 June 1917, 13 July 1917, 13 August 1917, 13 September 1917, 13 October 1917

Lúcia, Francisco and Jacinta

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13 May13 Jun13 Jul13 Aug13 Sep13 OctSecond-handSaw itLetterFigures / visionsSeers' words overheard
As told by Manuel Nunes Formigão (Visconde de Montelo)
English

But if I was relying on statements of the seers that I kept in my memory, it is utterly impossible for me to state precisely, after so many years, which of the children assured me that the cross of the rosary was, or looked like, gold. Was it Francisco? Was it Jacinta? I do not know. It must be stressed that Lucia, like her cousins, sometimes said that certain parts of the vision's body or certain items of its clothing were white because of the clear, brilliant light that surrounded it and almost blinded their eyes. Page 77, Lucia: "It's that [4] she sometimes blinds". Page 94, Francisco: "I can look at her face, but only a little, because of the light".

Português (original)

Mas se me reportava a declarações dos videntes que conservasse de memoria, é-me totalmente impossivel precisar, depois de tantos annos, qual das crianças me assegurou que a cruz do rosario era ou parecia de ouro. Teria sido o Francisco? Teria sido a Jacinta? Não sei. Importa acentuar que a Lucia, assim como os primos, ás vezes diziam ser brancas certas partes do corpo ou certas peças do vestuario da visão por causa da luz clara e brilhante que a envolvia e que quasi lhes cegava os olhos. Pag. 77, Lucia: "É que [4] ella ás vezes cega". Pag. 94, Francisco: "Posso olhar para a cara della, mas pouco, por causa da luz".

Read it in context: the full document (DCF V-4, Doc. 1229) ·all passages by Lúcia, Francisco and Jacinta