Madame de Renal, for her part, was completely taken in by the beauty of Julien's complexion, his great dark eyes and his becoming hair which was curling more than usual because, to cool himself, he had just dipped his head in the basin of the public fountain.
Mme de Rênal, de son côté, était complètement trompée par la beauté du teint, les grands yeux noirs de Julien et ses jolis cheveux qui frisaient plus qu’à l’ordinaire, parce que pour se rafraîchir il venait de plonger la tête dans le bassin de la fontaine publique.