Very humble, very submissive, very obedient ..........and above all, very greedy Subjects

Very humble, very submissive, very obedient..........and above all, very greedy Subjects

"And then there were none"

NEWS 118: ADMINISTERING SELF-DISCIPLINE. －It's through my fault, through my fault, through my very great fault!..

NEWS 177: UNNECESSARY REGRETS!: －What a pity that this phenomenon should die on the very day of its birth!... it should have been admired by all the courts of Europe!..

On Death, II: And yet

NEWS 171: Messrs Victor Hugo and Emile Garardin seeking to elevate Prince Louis on a shield, that's not very stable!

NEWS 31: － What a selfish man!... sleeping when at this very moment the Autocrat raises soldiers!..

NEWS 471: － What,... is it really possible!... there'll soon be beef for next to nothing and veal into a bargain!... － So they say, misis Gobinard,.... and they say!..

BOHEMIANS OF PARIS 17: THE WORKER FOR A LABOUR EXCHANGE: Employed at fifteen sous a day, as a secret bill-poster, what a fate! They're asking for a replacement, by Jove, as are my hat and my clothes, and above all my last night's supper's asking for a replacement!

NEWS 233: All the same we never doubted that one day we'd sail in that ship

NEWS 175: Tell me, Mister Colimard, is it true that now the government's going to force all journalists to wear a uniform and that they'll make [them] pay security to all subscribers?..

NEWS 76: The 56 or the political Trappists. －All the same, to think of being obliged to sit facing the tomb!..

NEWS 76: The 56 or the political Trappists. －All the same, to think of being obliged to sit facing the tomb!..

NEWS 2: Doctor Véron refusing all forms of consolation

LIFE'S HAPPY DAYS 19: A VANITY SATISFIED: －Oh! at last!... the Monitor has recorded my “very good”... naming me in full... about time, too... at least my constituents will no longer say I don't speak in the Chamber!..

NEWS 392: － Oh! my poor missis Chaffarou, it's certainly all over with us... there's the comet arriving and the sun going away!..

MONOMANIACS 3: THE EXPERT: There are Experts and Experts, as there are Uncouth Peolple and Uncouth People. Firtly [there is] the Expert who knows (this is the rarest type); then the Expert who knows nothing, or knows stupid and useless things, that is to say, less than nothing. The Expert of these different categories passes for a profound, serious man; he is in a very good position, and makes a reputation in the world, like all who are hollow. He passes his days full of pleasures and free from failings, except that he is subject to the Cross of Honoour and the Academy

MONOMANIACS 3: THE EXPERT: There are Experts and Experts, as there are Uncouth Peolple and Uncouth People. Firtly [there is] the Expert who knows (this is the rarest type); then the Expert who knows nothing, or knows stupid and useless things, that is to say, less than nothing. The Expert of these different categories passes for a profound, serious man; he is in a very good position, and makes a reputation in the world, like all who are hollow. He passes his days full of pleasures and free from failings, except that he is subject to the Cross of Honoour and the Academy

「帯も解ひでそれなりに」「文も遠絶てとぶ雁に　三橋」

NEWS 186: －And that's how you give yourself sprains in the back!.....

NEWS 44: WATER FROM THE WELL OF GRENELLE: －Certainly this hot water is very bad to drink. －Yes, but there are many small insects in it!

NEWS 44: WATER FROM THE WELL OF GRENELLE: －Certainly this hot water is very bad to drink. －Yes, but there are many small insects in it!

NEWS 12: What the devil is it that curbs his appetite

NEWS 12: What the devil is it that curbs his appetite