"You are not only the solar spectrum with the seven luminous colours, but the sun himself, that illumines, warms, and revivifies! This is what you are, and I am the lowly woman that adores you."

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Source : Juliette Drouet (2015). “Love-Letters to Victor Hugo: Works Of Hugo”, p.88, 谷月社

Juliette Drouet

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