From the Moment of Recording, It Became Peeping

THE FREQUENTERS OF CAFÉS 1: Personally, I'm in the habit of never giving anything to the waiter, it encourages celibacy

TRIVIAL THINGS 6: －Is it to you or to the Gentleman who's your brother that I have the honour of speaking? －It is to my brother, Sir

EVERYTHING YOU COULD WANT 48: －They said to the Government that it wasn't progressing, so naturally it got the idea of taking all the railways!... －That's wanting to go too fast!..

It was indeed worth the trouble of having us killed!

Caricaturana 33: Robert-Macaire the Journalist: I'm bringing you an article about the new law. I've slated it in a joking way, you see! －What are you thinking of, Mister Macaire, we shouldn't be attacking that law, we should defend it. － Ah,indeed, indeed, I'll rework it and make a frothy article in favour of the aforesaid law

NEWS 124: MIMI VÉRON'S REMEDY: apothecary-in-chief of the Constitutionnel－Take it... take it, this is the only thing that can save you!

NEWS 124: MIMI VÉRON'S REMEDY: apothecary-in-chief of the Constitutionnel－Take it... take it, this is the only thing that can save you!

Suddenly I felt better. Maybe it was the magic of the old woman, or the gods had pity on me

3. It Was Impossible to See the Face of the Mysterious Man, Hidden Beyond His Shoulder... [from "From Nine Dreams"]

NEWS 73: Cossack mares dead of thirst, for not having been able to go to Constantinople to quench [it] in the Sultanas' marble baths, as they were promised!..

NEWS 128: Mr. DUPIN IN HIS SMALL SHOES: Seeing that the law on electoral reform will be warmly discussed; Mr. Dupin thought that this was the moment to present himself... to Clamecy

NEWS 128: Mr. DUPIN IN HIS SMALL SHOES: Seeing that the law on electoral reform will be warmly discussed; Mr. Dupin thought that this was the moment to present himself... to Clamecy

Women Socialists 3: －It seems that the clubs are going to be completely closed... － The reac[tionaries]... They would never have dared to do that before the dissolution of the legion of Vesuvian Women!..

PL.3 Small Bird (Image of the Etcher Participating in the Print-Verse Folio) [from "And They Called It Hanka (Envoi)"]

<Amour>: Twilights Have the Softness of Old Painting

13. It Transformed Itself into the Wings of a Black Insect Which Ran Along the Surface of the Water... [from "From Nine Dreams"]

MUSICAL SKETCHES 3: AT THE CHAMPS-ELYSEES. It has never been known whether it is the music which makes the beer go down, or the beer which makes one swallow the music

SKETCHES OF SUMMER 3: －I would really like to know what sort of joker [it was] who was the first to say that man was the king of creation

THE FEASTERS 7: Rifolaed, gazed on by the English, completely forgets the little inconveniences of the crossing

It is always with the deepest sadness..

It is always with the deepest sadness..

It is always with the deepest sadness..

PL.2 Snail (Image of the Poet Participating in the Print-Verse Folio) [from "And They Called It Hanka (Envoi)"]

The Blue-stockings 23: The artist has represented me at the moment when I am writing..