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Letter C, 16th century

Anonymous France 1599

Letter I

Letter I, 16th century

Anonymous France 1599

Letter S

Letter S, 16th century

Anonymous France 1599

I am like that character of Henri Monnier who doesn't like spinach.  I don't like the piano, and I am happy about that because if I did like the piano, my wife would play the hunting-horn., p. 27

I am like that character of Henri Monnier who doesn't like spinach. I don't like the piano, and I am happy about that because if I did like the piano, my wife would play the hunting-horn., p. 27, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

Dachu, if people say that your wife commits indiscretions, they say that like they say any other thing. But if you, head of the community, are in doubt: it's on you to make yourself scarce., p. 37

Dachu, if people say that your wife commits indiscretions, they say that like they say any other thing. But if you, head of the community, are in doubt: it's on you to make yourself scarce., p. 37, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

And ... your wife? - Always with the other., p. 39

And ... your wife? - Always with the other., p. 39, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

The Madame of the tent puts on her stockings! More than that, the legs!, p. 51

The Madame of the tent puts on her stockings! More than that, the legs!, p. 51, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

And if Mlle. would condescend to accept the homage and supplication of a gentleman... -Are you finished yet?!, p. 61

And if Mlle. would condescend to accept the homage and supplication of a gentleman... -Are you finished yet?!, p. 61, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

Enough! When will you give me a little affection for tonight? -How Trite!, p. 63

Enough! When will you give me a little affection for tonight? -How Trite!, p. 63, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

The Ex-Goddess of Liberty, p. 65

The Ex-Goddess of Liberty, p. 65, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

As for me, at least I don't say that I don't like proof spirits., p. 67

As for me, at least I don't say that I don't like proof spirits., p. 67, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

The Arthur, p. 109

The Arthur, p. 109, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

Ah! Believe if you would that the man who made me a dreamer could pride himself on being a scoundrel., p. 111

Ah! Believe if you would that the man who made me a dreamer could pride himself on being a scoundrel., p. 111, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

Madame is not in! Good Lord! ... do you have 100 sous?, p. 113

Madame is not in! Good Lord! ... do you have 100 sous?, p. 113, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

Dear God! As I was born honest! Never a man who wouldn't suit me! ... who would be nothing to me!, p. 115

Dear God! As I was born honest! Never a man who wouldn't suit me! ... who would be nothing to me!, p. 115, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

I have to say that those little bootlettes there would have kept company with no small number of boots!, p. 121

I have to say that those little bootlettes there would have kept company with no small number of boots!, p. 121, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

Thursday, you dined at Vachette's, with a grand Monsieur ... That's a joke! Yes, he's the touching Némorin [Forest?] of which I am the Estelle [deer?], for a quarter of an hour. He has only one eye, that man: it's equal, he displeases me!, p. 123

Thursday, you dined at Vachette's, with a grand Monsieur ... That's a joke! Yes, he's the touching Némorin [Forest?] of which I am the Estelle [deer?], for a quarter of an hour. He has only one eye, that man: it's equal, he displeases me!, p. 123, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

Are you familiar with this cashemere? My goodness! ... The uncultured returns to the Pandour [soldier]., p. 125

Are you familiar with this cashemere? My goodness! ... The uncultured returns to the Pandour [soldier]., p. 125, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

In your place I would reproach him with all my injustices ... and that would be the end!, p. 127

In your place I would reproach him with all my injustices ... and that would be the end!, p. 127, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

Well, my dear, at the next carnival, I gave a son to him, to that animal. And so? And so he didn't want it!, p. 133

Well, my dear, at the next carnival, I gave a son to him, to that animal. And so? And so he didn't want it!, p. 133, 1804 - 1866

Paul Gavarni

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