"Good heavens, they're eating all my cabbages...I bought rabbits to get two thousand pounds profit and they are living like they have a three thousand pound income!"

"Yes ma'am, those creatures there all come from the botanical garden..."

Gulliver Reborn

To a Mr. Anatole who waits in a closet of the fishmarket . . .

"Those are really scrambled eggs!"

Papa, here is your straw man!

Thursday, you dined at Vachette's, with a grand Monsieur ... That's a joke! Yes, he's the touching Némorin [Forest?] of which I am the Estelle [deer?], for a quarter of an hour. He has only one eye, that man: it's equal, he displeases me!, p. 123

Political Puppets

"Ah!...the comets..., that always signals some great misfortunes!...I wouldn't be surprised if that poor Mme. Galuchet died suddenly yesterday evening!..."

"The war! Save who you can!"

"Hey there, that's a dirty trick!...They say they're definitely going to withdraw the divorce law!"

A Happenstance Kiss

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