Ancient History 6: Penelope's nights. Of her absent husband the adorable profile, / Always shines like a star to her gentle eyes / But to drag on for three years, and her trick and her web / ...She must have had an intrepid thread (Odessy Ch[apter] II. Indiscreet translation by Mr. Villemain)

Los Caprichos: Even thus he cannot make her out

Ancient History 16: Ariadne's thread

WHEN YOU'RE UNLUCKY 9: I thought better of her than that..

SKETCHES OF EXPRESSIONS 35: It's her poor cat that's died... －Oh! the poor little woman, how sorry she must be..

Affectation 8: (He reads a letter) A meeting, it could be from that little Mrs. Giraud!... yes... but perhaps it's from her husband who wants to nab me and give me a thrashing

NEWS 167: Do you think perhaps it's a spectator... well not even that!... it's the director!!!

NEWS 167: Do you think perhaps it's a spectator... well not even that!... it's the director!!!

The Blue-stockings 20: Oh woe!... to have dreamed... a husband

LIFE'S HAPPY DAYS 61: A MISTRESS AT THE OPERA: －You see that little brunette dancer who's [skirt is] ballooning now... well, dear chap! I've had her for a week... she's mad about me!..

It is always with the deepest sadness..

It is always with the deepest sadness..

It is always with the deepest sadness..

PEOPLE OF THE LAW 24: －What a pity that charming little woman didn't ask me to defend her... how I would have argued that her husband is a rascal!..

Conjugal Manners 24: I'm always telling you, with your sugar..

NEWS 159: REAPPEARANCE OF THE GILDED YOUTH IN1851:－ My word of honour, we absolutely must get wid of this wepublic tomowwow!..

NEWS 83: －Well, look here..., you're dressed as an Austrian to do the cooking,aren't you!... －Why, of course... the short white jacket, that's always been the uniform of the cook's boy!..

The Blue-stockings 13: － Sir, excuse me if I inconvenience you a little... but you understand that I’m now writing a new novel, and I need to consult a multitude of old authors!... －(The Gentleman, aside) Old authors!... Heavens, she should have consulted them while they were alive, for she must have been their contemporary!..

JOURNEY TO CHINA 7: CHINESE MARRIAGE. The angler's skill in setting his lines, the hunter's artfulness in taking game, the horse-dealer's tricks to hide the redhibitory defects of his horse, nothing is comparable to the skill, the artfulness, the trick which a mother deploys in order to marry her daughter... the poor Chinese men mistrust the lures, of honey and of glue, to no avail, someone always falls into the maternal snare

（だんだんあつさニあいなり、ようじんいのりまいらせ候、書状）

Gokagetsu madahitorideenkohadekinaiga、otonanohizanouenara、suwatteirareru

Sketch Taken by Daumier at the Salon 1(but numbered: “2”) : －This year yet more Venuses... always Venuses!... as if there were women made like that!..

NEWS 77: Not surprising that it's long with as many crossings out as that

NEWS 77: Not surprising that it's long with as many crossings out as that

EVERYTHING YOU COULD WANT 56: －Needless to say, the antique is always beautiful. －Yes, wife, in marble..