–I'll pretend to be asleep, otherwise he will never stop explaining his plans for amending his latest bill. –I'll make him believe that I am asleep or he will go on and on about the minutes of the last session, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, September 9, 1868

Honoré Daumier French
 Printer Destouches French
 Publisher Arnaud de Vresse French

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–I'll pretend to be asleep, otherwise he will never stop explaining his plans for amending his latest bill. –I'll make him believe that I am asleep or he will go on and on about the minutes of the last session, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, September 9, 1868, Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois), Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)

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