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Updated: May 17, 2025

And if they didn't always comprehend her wit, they never failed to appreciate the contour of her face, where the thoughtful brow was contradicted by the lovely little nose, and both were drowned in the twin wells of the wide-apart, misleadingly limpid eyes that lay ensnaringly between. "Your eyes!" these gentlemen sometimes stammered, "the lashes are reflected in them like ferns edging a pool."

Edna Ferber - Gigolo