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At the moment in which, by virtue of the laws of refraction, the blurred outline of the protozoan with no individual existence which I was must have been reflected in the impassive current of her two brown eyes, I saw them light up . . . my eyes were met by the spontaneous incandescence and the flashing eyes of the Princesse, who had recognized me, showered upon me the sparkling and celestial rain of her smile.