Description
- Abstract:
- Napoléon III and two other men wait outside of the door to a commission's office, while one of them listens with his ear to the door. The sign on the door says "The public is not allowed to enter".
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Citation
"-Eh! bien, cher docteur, entendez vous ce qui se dit là dedans ? ... - Hélas! on vous y arrange joliment! .... mais soyez tranquille je leur laverai joliment la tête à ces messieurs de la commission...... bien que ce ne soit pas mon habitude d'attaquer de la sorte !"
(1848).
Paris: Capital of the 19th Century.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:86107/
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Paris: Capital of the 19th Century
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