"God almighty,... what if he uproots the tree!"

"To say that I am going to be...exhibited..."

Are you the old guy who always comes for dinner? . . . Sir, Papa's not here.

"Does an animal have to be so stupid, to frighten one that way!"

Ratification of the treaties

The Artist

You don't know Dachu's aunt? . . . and you say that you know women!

In Imitation of Henri IV

Upper Crust Amateurs

Get it here for a sou! ... Just off the presses! ... All the details of a young person! ... from Gros-Caillou, who! ... hurled himself! ... in front of the astonished fifth regiment of astonished Hussars! ... in the waves of the Seine! ... in plain daylight! ... to save those! ... of the author! ... of! ... theirs!, p. 71

A Man Who Is Warming Up...

The Specter of the Famous Snake of the rue Lacépède: "Don't you think it looks like a duck?"

Mémorial de Sainte-Hélène