It is a master-piece--the colour equals the design.

The mouth is marvellously rendered.

Mengs or Liotard could not have done better.

At what do you value this work of art ?" "You are more of a connoisseur than I.I will leave it to your own valuation." "I will let you have the trinket for five thousand francs; it is almost nothing." Camille began to draw out the five thousand francs from his porte-monnaie.

"How prompt you are!" remarked Samuel.