"C'est ça la gloire. Un bon cigare dans la bouche par le côté du feu et de la cendre."
— Alphonse Daudet

January 1, 1970

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L'immortel: mœurs parisiennes (1888; repr. Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1890) p. 56; Arthur Woollgar Verrall and Margaret de G. Verrall (trans.) One of the "Forty" (Chicago: Rand, McNally, 1920) p. 50.