“- Alright, alright, I'm coming - one would think the house was on fire! - Enough about your fire!... I'm freezing. For two hours I've been pounding on the door. -(aside) that will teach you next time, not to give a tip!,” plate 32 from Émotions Parisiens

The Inconvenience of Having His Hair Curled. “Oh blast.... look here, watch out... you are burning me.... I am meeting someone, and I want you to make me look good....... but in order to declare my burning passion, I don't need to smell scorched!,” plate 31 from Les Beaux Jours De La Vie

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The Actor: “- It's obvious that it is hot out there... only three spectators in the audience... should we really start?” The Director: “- And one of them is the refreshments vendor ... quickly raise the curtain before he has a chance to leave,” plate 1 from Paris L'été

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“- Coachman, are you booked? - No, citizen. - Well then: 'you'd rather accept being advised than hired out?,'” plate 49 from Émotions Parisiennes

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L'Incendie

Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris

Un groupe agité. / Le flot qui le reçut recule épouvanté. / Un flambant. / L'enlèvement d'Hélène. / Le mardi gras. / Première leçon. / - à toi à moi les culbutes ! / 18.

Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris

Chat échaudé craint l'eau froide / Proverbes en actions. 15.

Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris

On a diné... vous arrivez trop tard !! / 2.

Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris

“- Eh! my Didine, have we danced enough? - Oh, don't mention it any more, I am completely worn out - Then take off your stockings and get to bed! - Good grief, no.. really, I'm just too tired!,” plate 56 from Moeurs Conjugales

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The Pleasures of the Seasons: Winter

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Un monsieur qui est pressé pour entrer. / Mais, Gardien, je ne vois rien ! / Ces objets sont tellement petits qu'il faut les regarder de près... / Produits de l'Algérie. / 8.

Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris

Avez-vous bientôt fini ?... c'est un enfer ici ! [...]

Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris

Man Overboard! “- Harpoon him more firmly!.... we can't get him otherwise! And you, hold his legs up in the air, that's very important.... There is nothing in the world that makes you catch a cold faster than by getting your feet wet,” plate 14 from Les Canotiers Parisiens

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