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I only wondered at herhaving used some paint for the face, but it rather pleased me because shehad applied it according to the fashion of the ladies of Versailles. Thecharm of that style consists in the negligence with which the paint isapplied. The rouge must not appear natural; it is used to please the eyeswhich see in it the marks of an intoxication heralding the most amorousfury. She told me that she had put some on her face to please herinquisitive friend, who was very fond of it. "That ta...ste, " I said, "proves him to be a Frenchman. " As I was uttering these words, she made a sign to me; the friend was athis post, and now the play began. "The more I look at you, beloved angel, the more I think you worthy of myadoration. " "But are you not certain that you do not worship a cruel divinity?" "Yes, and therefore I do not offer my sacrifices to appease you, but toexcite you. You shall feel all through the night the ardour of mydevotion. " "You will not find me insensible to your offerings.
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