Having the vain idea of competing with the train
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The forbidden bathe
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Philosophical contemplations of a lover of quiet pleasures. A small solitary arm of the Marne, not too much water, some waterlilies and a large number of frogs, he's like a plank for an hour, and this is what makes a man happy
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A gust of wind not predicted by Mathieu (of the Drome)
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But the snow offers even less charms.
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In Paris, the fog has some small inconveniences
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An icy day. The angel of the sidewalk
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My goodness, I was about to go to bed. Fair Lady, we would be only too happy to assist at this event.
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Musicians playing for about twelve hours at a fixed price, and not requesting a salary increase. The director of the opera considers making them an offer
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A Sunday amateur. Ah, if I had all these old pictures, how I could sell all these beautiful frames
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And you, what do you like best at the Salon this year? The beer.
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There's no doubt about it, that's definitely me. However I am very disappointed that the artist insisted on portraying me without my glasses and collar
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A new model theatre
Nothing has been neglected here for the convenience of the spectators
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Full again. I think they do it on purpose
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Let's see, let's see, you've got the number 57 and I just called again for 3
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In the bus. Twig by twig, the little bird has built his nest and the conductor receives his fare
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If patience was banished from the rest of the world, you would find it again at a Paris bus station
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Country neighbours. I am really wondering, why in weather like this, Moufflonet couldn't postpone the birthday of his niece to another day
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Even more indigestible than a lobster dinner is a gentleman who has a passion to sing a romance after the meal. (Reflections of a guest who is forced to listen)
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That imbecile Dubrancard, instead of spending 300 francs for this dance-evening where they are just serving tea, he should rather have invited us for a good meal. (opinion of those who do not dance)
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They say that there are people who drink absinth in a country that produces such good wine as this.
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Come on you rasca. Just you wait, you crook. Oh come on Alfred, after all, you've known each other for some twenty years.
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Rural cunning
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And from her rosy lips, escapes a sweet name like the song of a bird
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The incomparable sleepwalker. What am I touching in this moment? A small object of everyday use which I am not quite able to identify.
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A pastime which never goes out of fashion
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Ah! you are…. what do you want me to do about it?
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A slightly strained relationship
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Who dares to say that hunting does not arouse lively emotions
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Oh blast, they have killed our partridge, the only one left in the vicinity
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