The fair one having cast her eye on two very large diamonds that were upon the young stranger's finger, praised them in so earnest a manner that they were in an instant transferred from his finger to hers.
La belle ayant aperçu deux énormes diamants aux deux mains de son jeune étranger, les loua de si bonne foi, que des doigts de Candide ils passèrent aux doigts de la marquise.