Émile Zola: She offered herself to him with that quiet expression which is peculiar to a good-natured courtesan.

She offered herself to him with that quiet expression which is peculiar to a goo — Émile Zola

She offered herself to him with that quiet expression which is peculiar to a good-natured courtesan.

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