C'est drôle, ma femme n'aime pas le gibier et chaque fois que Monsieur Gustave vient, elle me dit va donc tuer un lièvre, ou des perdreaux! je crois que c'est moi qu'elle veut chasser!
C'est drôle, ma femme n'aime pas le gibier et chaque fois que Monsieur Gustave vient, elle me dit va donc tuer un lièvre, ou des perdreaux! je crois que c'est moi qu'elle veut chasser!
Title (alt.):
It’s funny, although my wife does not like venison, every time Monsieur Gustave is coming she tells me to go and shoot a rabbit or some partridges! I almost think she wants to get rid of me!. Charivari
Description:
A man has been sent out to hunt by his wife and is oblivious to the fact that it is because she is having an affair.
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
3rd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, January 8, 1844.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.