“- Hey, Baptiste, what are these two shouting for the last hour… I am sure they are fighting! - Oh no, they make such funny movements, that's hilarious… I've got it: the are rehearsing a tragedy which they will perform at the party of Madame Follemèche… Lucky the bourgeois who can afford with his income to enjoy such entertainments… the man is almost as funny as the clown of the Folies-Nouvelles!,” plate 11 from Les Comédiens De Société

- Taken by her operetta part, Madame de St. Chalumeau is shouting so loud that she does not notice the bellowing of her child, plate 13 from Les Comédiens De Société

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Quant il n'y a pas de foin au ratelier les chevaux se battent / Proverbes en actions. 5.

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Le jeune ménage. / Je crois que vous avez perdu. / Quel temps ! / Le baromètre est à pluie et vent. / Parapluie ballon. / Position inquiétante. / 11.

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“Damn! They are happier than their master.... these bitches of boots... they drink!,” plate 2 from Vulgarités

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Les Amis. Mais pis que j'vous dis qu'c'est des amis . . . laissez les donc s'expliquer !... / 9

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Un enfant qui s'amuse de peu, le Constitutionnel lui suffit pour toute la soirée. / 11

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"- My God! Madame Bombec, what happened to you? - Don't mention it, my dear, it's horrible. The world is going from bad to worse, I would rather be janitor at the botanical garden! You know that Bézuchet from the fifth floor, the one that always insists that her good-for-nothing daughter who is fat around the hips has become..... I only replied: Ah, well! - And that's the person who… - Of course, even a blind man can see that!,” plate 30 from Types Parisiens

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“- My dear friend, we have learned yesterday at the theatre that a gentleman has inadvertedly stepped on your foot.... We have come to get his address and we are eager to announce that the affair is arranged.... He is waiting for you this morning in the Bois de Boulogne. You will raise pistols at a distance of 15 paces,” plate 1 from Les Amis

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Flambant. N°1. / Un mariage du grand monde / Un maître de danse / - C'est un ange que je vais défendre d'office... / Gros bonnêt. / - Je te dis qu'un homme sans un sous n'en vaut pas deux! / C'est le chargrin... Sergent! / 2.

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Allongeons le pas... voilà deux hommes..... ça peut faire le noyau d'un rassemblement!... / 4

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Ah ! que les plaisirs sont doux [...] / N°4.

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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.

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