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Updated: June 22, 2025
The young and lovely O-Morphi for the king always called her by that name pleased the sovereign by her simplicity and her pretty ways more even than by her rare beauty the most perfect, the most regular, I recollect to have ever seen.
Quentin's valet, having received his instructions from his master, took the two females to a pavilion in the park, and the painter went to the hotel to await the result of his negotiation. Half an hour afterwards the king entered the pavilion alone, asked the young O-Morphi if she was a Greek woman, took the portrait out of his pocket, and after a careful examination exclaimed,
The young and lovely O-Morphi for the king always called her by that name pleased the sovereign by her simplicity and her pretty ways more even than by her rare beauty the most perfect, the most regular, I recollect to have ever seen.
Too simple to guess the snare thus laid out for her, O-Morphi actually asked that impertinent question; but Louis XV. gave her a look of fury, and exclaimed, "Miserable wretch! who taught you to address me that question?" The poor O-Morphi, almost dead with fright, threw herself on her knees, and confessed the truth. The king left her and never would see her again.
O-Morphi fell into disgrace at the end of three years, but the king, as he sent her away, ordered her to receive a sum of four hundred thousand francs which she brought as a dowry to an officer from Britanny.
Whenever I met her covered with jewels and diamonds, our souls saluted each other with joy, but her happiness was too precious for me to make any attempt against it. Her brother found a situation, but I lost sight of him. The Beautiful O-Morphi The Deceitful Painter I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de Chartres I Leave Paris My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City I went to St.
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