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    (?╟÷-\ BON SOIR. WE ARE IN THE FASCINATING CITY OF PARIS, DURING THE TURN OF THE CENTURY.IT IS THE TIME OF BAUDE de LAURET, MARCELL PROUST AND TOULOUS LATREC. AND THAT MARVELOUS FEAT OF ENGINEERING, THE EIFFEL TOWER IS ONLY THREE THREE YEARS OLD. IT IS NOW QUITE PERMISSABLE FOR A GENTLEMAN OF MEANS TO HAVE A MISTRESS, AND THESE GRAND COURTESANS ARE SO EXTRAORDINARY THAT THE OFTEN INFLUENCE THE STYLE AND POLITICS OF THE DAY. WE ARE IN THE BOUDOIR OF ONE OF THESE EXCEPTIONAL CREATURES. SHE IS BEING PERFUMEDDRESSED AND COIFFEDIN ANTICIPATION OF STEPPING OUT TO ONE OF THE CITIES FASHIONABLE HAUNTS, SUCH AS MAXIMS, THE MOULIN ROUGE, Le BAL TABERNIE LETS FOLLOW THEM TO THE PONTE NEUF WHERE LOVERS AND FRIENDS SECRETLY RONDEZVOUS BEFORE ABANDONING THEMSELVES TO AN EVENING OF INTRIGUE AND FRIVOLITY. / FOLLOWING HORSE AND CART. / THEY ARE GOING TO La BAL TABERNWHERE A NEW DANCE IS TAKING PARIS BY STORM. LETS GO WITH THEM AND EXPERIENCE THE AMBIENCE AND EXCITEMENT OF THE FRENCH CAN CAN.