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Believe me, take my arm! After having been chained for such a long time you will not be strong enough to walk on your own!, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, September 22, 1866

September 22, 1866
Lithograph on newsprint; third state of three (Hazard & Delteil)
25.4 × 21 cm (10 × 8.3 in)

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