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that is - I regard the female figure ^[[dressed or undressed]] - as something - may I say sacred - my sole anxiety is to put on canvass as true as I know how - the beauty my eyes - behold.  As for my moods - I can truthfully state I have only one - I am the stoic type.  When I paint [[strikethrough]] you [[strikethrough]] I am very impersonal!  Maybe I'll never become famous - the right way - but they can't rule me out - for trying!

D.  I see - I don't doubt your sincerity - and I am ^[[like]] very [[strikethrough]] pleased at [[strikethrough]] your frankness ^[[and may I add]] modesty.  OK. it is a date, then.

A.  Maybe it is corny - but I'll say it just the same "In the name of art - I thank you" Miss Jennings. - Allow me - my card - and phone number - call me at your convenience.

Bidding her a courteous good night he leaves his pulse racing madly - overwhelmed by the unexpected success of his daring act: introducing himself to the beautiful Dolores - 

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