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A lady from audience is invited up & one man gives away his sweetheart & tell audience it is a good way of getting rid of her. She appears fully dressed & immediately afterwards is in almost naked with only a chemise & the [indecipherable] Shes in a reflection with her real face. Flames consume & then as they die down she gradually reappears dressed as she was when she mounted platform a minute ago The seven sins are then shown in a series of tableaux After which we are told show is finished & as we pass out door the demon informs us that we are very fortunate to see the earth again.
As time is getting on I decide to head for L'Agile Lapin & on way meet Goyard. Things are quiet at this place & at 11 pm I take him round to the Society of [Antems] 10 Rue Couston see [Vandre de Vosges] The place seems to be losing its Bohemian characteristic owing to an influx of an undesirable element & also of tourists for we found two cars drawn up outside. But these may have been old Bohemians now grown wealthy & visiting old resorts.
Here Duke is fascinated by my little friend Dedi Perry of 38 [indecipherable] Rue Fontaine & dances with her. Dancing takes place to night for the first time. We [indecipherable] at least, Dedi, Caillous, & I tire & we leave but somehow we find ourselves in Duke