- Vous m'avez injurié dans votre plaidoirie, mais je saurai bien vous forcer à m'en rendre raison!.. - Monsieur, apprenez que je ne vous crains pas!. j'ai au plus haut degré, le courage civil de ne jamais répondre à une provocation!..
- Vous m'avez injurié dans votre plaidoirie, mais je saurai bien vous forcer à m'en rendre raison!.. - Monsieur, apprenez que je ne vous crains pas!. j'ai au plus haut degré, le courage civil de ne jamais répondre à une provocation!..
Title (alt.):
Charivari. - You insulted me in your address to the Court... I demand satisfaction! - Sir, I assure you, you don't frighten me in the least!...I possess enough civic courage never to rise to any kind of provocation....
Description:
A man is threatening his lawyer because he thinks the latter insulted him during the defense.
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
2nd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, May 2, 1845.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.