"Mister, that won't do!...You have to make it right for me, mister!!!"

The Prefect of the Empire

Physiognomies at the Exchange

If I were to not be reelected!

Come come now, Clara! Come! Of course you don't know any young man. . . .

Taking Advantage of the Right Moment, convincing the Chinese to accept being Paid Two Hundred Millions in Opium

Yvette Guilbert: In the Thick of It

Oh Victor, my idol...a poetic idea has come to me..."

Afficianados' Row: View Taken at the Opera

Four Beggars on the Pont au Change

... Yes my dear [meat (lit.)] Auguste. I am decidedly arrested in the heart so much that my rascal of a director will have half left it ..., p. 41.

Come now! pay attention: What must one do when one has sinned?

Cheval des Ardenne