In the bathroom scene, the companion reads to Lady Lyndon "La Jouissance", sixth chant of the poem "Les Sens, poème en six chants" (1766) written by Barnabé Farmian Durosoy (1745-92), a journalist and a man of letters. During the French Revolution, he was the editor of the royalist newspaper "La Gazette de Paris" and he was guillotined on August 25, 1792, feast day of Saint Louis IX, King of France.
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