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LIFE'S HAPPY DAYS 48: IN THE NATIONAL GUARD: You will also have the pleasure of being on guard in a fortnight, and the honour of being inspected at the end of the month!

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Family Proverbs 2: Oh! Monster, you allow yourself to tell me that I'm an old melon, and that my hair is a wig: spare the rod and spoil the child!..

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SENTIMENTS AND PASSIONS 4: This Gentleman, on leaving the Tavern where he has lost his last twenty francs, thinks of Rotschild [sic]; of fillets of St. Cloud; of selling his matress, ... of everything, except... not playing again

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