“- Hey, Baptiste, what are these two shouting for the last hour… I am sure they are fighting! - Oh no, they make such… 1858
“- Oh, my friend... I am afraid of these people there. - And rightly so... they are quite vicious, they beat their wo… 1859
In Tangiers. “- Sublime Majesty... the Spanish are coming... in order to frighten them off I took the liberty to full… November 14, 1859
“- Ah, Théophile, what ghastly things I am reading about you. According to the book by Mr. Desbarolles, I can tell th… 1860
A Misapprehension at the Odeon, on a Day of Drama. “- Come on, come on let's go! - I am telling you it's not finished… 1864
“- Mr. Colimard, if you don't stop immediately ogling the dancers in such an unseemly manner, I will take you home be… 1864
The Terrible Director. “- Indeed! You are telling me that you missed today's rehearsal because you had to set leeches… 1864
“- Still more Venuses this year... always Venuses!... as if there were any women built like that!,” plate 2 from Croq… 1864
Looking at the Painting of Manet. “- Why the devil is this fat, red-faced woman in her nightdress called Olympia? - B… 1865
“- Oh blast! .... it's again my own dog that I shot..... that's the third one in two years.... I'm really not very lu… 1865
The Recruiting Board. “Isn't it a glorious sight: these noble young Frenchmen full of ardour, strength and elegance r… 1842
C'est singulier comme ce miroir m'aplatit la taille et me maigrit la poitrine! . . . Que m'importe? . . . Mme de Staë… 1844
Monsieur, pardon si je vous gêne un peu. . .mais vous comprenez qu'écrivant en ce moment un roman nouveau, je dois co… 1844
LE DORTOIR D'UN PENSIONNAT BIEN TENU./ - Attention. . . au premier coup que je frapperai dans mes mains vous poserez… 1846
Depuis que Virginie a obtenu la septième accessit de poésie à l'Académie française il faut que ce soit moi. . .moi ca… 1844
Dis donc, Bichette. . .à quoi songes-tu donc de te promener comme ça la nuit?. . .est-ce que t'es somnambule, ou bien… 1844
Une femme comme moi. . .remettre un bouton?. . .vous êtes fou!. . ./Allons bon!. . .voilà qu'elle ne se contente plus… 1844
“- Madame Prudhomme, let's not hurry, let's recall that dignity should preside over all acts of life... dignity alone… 1854
The Dogs are Again Falling in Despair After Having Heard that There Will Be a New Dog Licence Tax After All, plate 17… 1855
The Commission of Bastonnades During Their Delicate Job. “- It took a while to convince this one to yell: "LONG LIVE… 1855
View Taken in a Studio a Few Ways before the Opening of the Exhibition, plate 3 from L'exposition Universelle 1855
The Turnstile. A new machine invented by the enemy of crinoline petticoats, plate 15 from L'exposition Universelle 1855
“- Tell me, my good man, is this the buffet?... it looks quite appetizing to me, I wouldn't mind having something....… 1855
A country excursion during the beautiful month of May. “- Courage... Adelaïde it's just another league to go,” plate… 1856
In Bercy. “We are doing everything to avoid that the river Seine overflows... and there are still people who are ques… 1856
Horticulturists of Nanterre tiptoeing at midnight towards the cactus grandiflorus in order to surprise it in its blos… 1856
View Taken of the Streets of Paris after the Performance of the Famous Moralistic Comedy "La Bourse,” plate 330 from… 1856
Mr. Coste noticing that the fish he took out of the water in order to analyse their state of health, end up feeling n… 1857
“- You know my dear, you'll never believe this, but I think I would love to have some horse-meat for dinner tonight!… 1856
“- I really don't see why we shouldn't be nominated members of the surveillance council one of these days..... after… 1856
“- Incredible... but we now have to give the exact weight! - and we can no longer sell bones for meat - and wine real… 1856
Impressions From the Vintage. “- What! You are treading bare-foot? - So what… you wouldn't want us to do it in our da… 1856
“- It's useless to show you my apartment. We are not renting out to mothers with children,” plate 1 from Les Portiers… 1856
The Actor: “- It's obvious that it is hot out there... only three spectators in the audience... should we really star… 1856
The Ox-Elephant, a new and very promising breed. Unfortunately still beyond the financial possibilities of the averag… 1856
Having had the unfortunate idea to go take a nap at the water's edge, plate 9 from Croquis D'été 1856
No... I remain like this in my swimming gear all day long, outside the swimming pool. - Even in winter? - Then I put… 1858
A Visit to the Baths. Queuing in front of the changing rooms - or the steam bath before the cold bath, plate 20 from… 1858
“You know, Monsieur Beaufumé, actually you have kept damned well considering your age. This costume suits you perfect… 1858
“- I was told to go to the cold batha to lose weight. - You don't say, I was just told the opposite. - Maybe they are… 1858
Mr. Prudhomme: “There you are again, my son... another innocent victim of the murderous lead.... poor little duck...… 1858
The disadvantage of shooting at young partridges with the new explosive bullets of Devisme, plate 17 from Émotions De… 1858
“- Come, come, Mr. Pomard... keep your spirits up... only two more leagues and we can rest... - What a piece of luck,… 1858
If the Hunter has Cold Hands... the hare doesn't have cold feet, plate 22 from Émotions De Chasse 1858
A dancer who claims to have preserved the great tradition of VESTRI, plate 12 from Croquis Dramatiques 1857
An Excusable Error. Chickens thinking they have found the cage where they spent their early childhood, plate 21 from… 1857
“- Hello, neighbour... what was all this yelling about... did you see the comet? - I thought I had seen it over there… 1857
“- Monsieur, I quit your service, I am going home... I don't want to be here when the world ends,” plate 4 from La Co… 1857
The streets of Paris are beginning to look like this every night, plate 7 from La Cométe De 1857 1857
“- I am not afraid for me, but if I think of poor Azor who will perish on the 13th of June... it simply breaks my hea… 1857
Even the Planets are Watching with Interest the Arrival of the Famous Comet, plate 9 from La Cométe De 1857 1857
Ever since Mr. Babinet had announced that the sun might disappear from one moment to the next, the Parisians are taki… 1857
Monsieur Babinet decides to personally shut down the sun in order for his predictions to be fulfilled, plate 386 from… 1857
“- Ah, my dear Madame Chaffarou... this surely must be the end... the comet is coming and the sun is going,” plate 39… 1857
The Parisians don't quite trust the assurances of Monsieur Babinet and insist on lying in wait for the comet, plate 3… May 1, 1857
“- Ah yes, those comets, they always predict great misfortunes. It doesn't surprise me at all that poor Madame Galuch… October 30, 1858
Parisians already taking their precautions to avoid being roasted by the comet, plate 410 from Actualités 1857
The Worries of a Wine Grower. “- We escaped the frost..... all we now have to worry about is the sun, the rain, the v… 1857
As a consequence of the wine disease but also because of the foundation of the "Society for the Production of Artific… 1857
Herbal Tea. “- Here you are, Monsieur, I thought I'd bring along the entire pack of hay so you can decide yourself ab… 1857
Some artists are taking advantage of this year's permission to exhibit more than three paintings, plate 400 from Actu… 1857
“- I'd regret if this mode gets to be out of fashion one day... these ladies are doing half of my job!,” plate 438 fr… 1857
“- I bought this ground at 1 franc per square meter, and I'll sell it again at 9 francs. - To whom? - The name does n… 1857
Physiognomy of the Stock Exchange. The despair of the baissier and the triumph of the haussier - or crying and laughi… 1857
Emotions From the Countryside. “- Have to see how the wine grows… haven't never seen it before…,” plate 436 from Actu… 1857
Paid By the Minute. “- Driver, you are hardly moving! - Driver, you are not moving at all!,” plate 447 from Actualités 1857
“- In my opinion: as long as there are Indians populating India... - But what do you want to replace them with?… - Wi… 1857
At the Odeon Theater. “- The new production of TARTUFFE seems to be very good, but I am furious that there is no perf… 1857
“- Citizen, you owe me another five sous for your luggage, and I am even generous because if I wanted to I could coun… 1857
“- Brrrr! I am furious that I came here to hunt in the St. Denis-Plain. It's just too cold!… - One of those days when… 1858
A passenger having paid his ticket to NEW YORK on the LEVIATHAN, waiting for the ship finally being put into the wate… 1858
“- May the devil get the inventor of all these New Year's presents!” Reflection of a sensitive, generous but tormente… 1858
