Epicier citoyen, guerrier pur et sans tache, Une fois caporal il porta la moustache; Rêva dans l'avenir la graine d'épinards. Et fut depuis ce temps, la terreur des moutards
Epicier citoyen, guerrier pur et sans tache, Une fois caporal il porta la moustache; Rêva dans l'avenir la graine d'épinards. Et fut depuis ce temps, la terreur des moutards
Title (alt.):
Charivari. There was no better grocer, citizen and soldier, Since he had been a corporal he wore a mustache; He dreamed of a future of officer pips. And since that time he is the terror of small boys.
Description:
A boy is talking to a grocer, who intimadates him.
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
3rd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, November 22, 1841.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.