Mon cher monsieur, je vous laisse la guérite comme - je l'ai prise, et la consigne comme on me l'a donnée, "de l'amour sur la conscience et du champagne dessous"...rien de bon - comme ça pour les rhumes de chagrin. "Courte et bonne!" c'est le mot d'ordre ici, comme ailleurs

Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866 · January 16, 1841

In a cell, the prisoner who occupied it and who has his freedom, holds his hat in one hand, his coat under his arm, and gladly gives the room over to a newcomer. That one is sadly seated on a table at left, with his back against the wall.