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Excerpt from Sur les Ruines
L'image fix�e sur la toile �tait celle d'une femme de vingt - huit ans, fine et de belle stature, dont la fra�che carnation, le visage r�gulier aux l�vres sinueuses, les cheveux bruns et chatoyants, les yeux profonds et nuanc�s de vert, composaient une physio nomie charmante de gr�ce, de r�serve et de fiert�. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
