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OUR GOOD ALLY THE KING OF EGYPT... / - AND SYRIA, MONSIEUR, WHAT ABOUT SYRIA! / - YES, BUT THE EUROPEAN STATUS QUO… - AND DON’T FORGET THE FOUR COUNTRIES TREATY…. / - FRANCE OWES IT TO HERSELF… / - YES, BUT THE EUROPEAN STATUS QUO… / - OH, COME ON, YOU TALK LIKE A SOFTIE.
SECURITY CHAIN DEALER. THE COUPLING CHAIN IS NAMED AFTER THE WAY ITS USED BY AN UNSUSPECTING VICTIM, WHO WEARS IT, THUS SIGNALING THAT HE IS IN THE POSSESSION OF A WATCH. THE CRONIES STATIONED IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD ARE NOT DALLYING TO PUT THE INFORMATION TO PROFIT. THIS WAY BERTRAND HAS SOLD THE CHAIN AND MACAIRE GETS THE WATCH.
CROQUADE DIVERS
HE'S A REAL LITTLE DEVIL A TRUE DOLPHIN... HE ADORES THE WATER! HE WOULD NEVER GET OUT IF YOU DID NOT PULL HIM OUT OF THE WATER.
WE SHOULDN'T BE UNFAIR. ONE MAY LIKE THE DANES... BUT LET'S NOT FORGET THAT THE GERMANS ALSO HAVE SOMETHING GOOD... THEIR BEER!
LAGRANGE. REPUBLICAN OF YESTERYEAR. - NOT EVEN THE MOST UNRESTRAINED DEFAMATION WOULD DARE ACCUSING HIM OF TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE HARD WORK OF THE PEOPLE. HIS SOMEWHAT UNTIDY HAIRDO IS CAUSED BY THE MOUNTAIN WINDS.
A FATHER USING EVERY CONCEIVABLE METHOD TO CONVINCE HIS SON OF AN ACADEMIC CAREER
GOING TO THE SWIMMING POOL JUST FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ONE'S MUSCLES.
QUITE A HARE... NOT BAD FOR A HARE!... GOOD IDEA TO KEEP HIM BEHIND BARS. - I THINK THEY ALSO SHOULD HAVE MUZZLED HIM.
NEW ENGLISH RESTAURANTS IN PARIS. THIS IS REALLY NOT TOO EXPENSIVE.... FOR TWO FRANCS AND 25 CENTIMES THEY GIVE YOU A BOTTLE OF BEER, TURTLE SOUP, A ROAST BEEF WITH POTATOES, A SLICE OF VEAL, CURRANT JELLY AND A COLIC.

Honoré Daumier

Our good ally the King of Egypt… / – and Syria, Monsieur, what about Syria! / – Yes, but the European status quo… – And don’t forget the four countries treaty…. / – France owes it to herself… / – Yes, but the European status quo… / – Oh, come on, you talk like a softie.

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Honoré Daumier

French, 1808-1879

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French, 1808-1879
Nationality: French