When an actress asked Father Mugnier if it was a sin for her to look at herself naked in a mirror, the priest gave a cursory glance at her decidedly unfit figure and responded, “No, madame, it’s an error.” source: Skinner, C. O. (1963). Elegant Wits and Grand Horizontals: Paris – La belle epoque. London:…
When an actress asked Father Mugnier if it was a sin for her to look at herself naked in a mirror, the priest gave a cursory glance at her decidedly unfit figure and responded, “No, madame, it’s an error.”
source: Skinner, C. O. (1963). Elegant Wits and Grand Horizontals: Paris – La belle epoque. London: Joseph.
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