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Covering the light with his hand, Bras-Rouge’s son went down first.

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 2, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

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Covering the light with his hand, Bras-Rouge’s son went down first.

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 2, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

(Source: archive.org)

Wednesday, January 16, 2013
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… And with her right hand, she stabbed her between the shoulders.

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 2, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

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… And with her right hand, she stabbed her between the shoulders.

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 2, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

(Source: archive.org)

Wednesday, January 16, 2013
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Gifted with uncommon strength, La Louve lifted up La Goualeuse…

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 2, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

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Gifted with uncommon strength, La Louve lifted up La Goualeuse…

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 2, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

(Source: archive.org)

Wednesday, January 16, 2013
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François did his best to complete this difficult manoeuvre.

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 2, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

(Source: archive.org)

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François did his best to complete this difficult manoeuvre.

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 2, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

(Source: archive.org)

Wednesday, January 16, 2013
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One of the man’s feet stuck out of the ground.

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 2, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

(Source: archive.org)

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One of the man’s feet stuck out of the ground.

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 2, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

(Source: archive.org)

Wednesday, January 16, 2013
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… I stopped, he stopped…

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 2, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

(Source: archive.org)

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… I stopped, he stopped…

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 2, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

(Source: archive.org)

Wednesday, January 16, 2013
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Oswaldo Tofani, frontispiece from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 1, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

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Oswaldo Tofani, frontispiece from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 1, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

(Source: archive.org)

Sunday, September 30, 2012
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A small blue carriage, with its blinds drawn, stopped in front of our place.

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 1, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

(Source: archive.org)

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A small blue carriage, with its blinds drawn, stopped in front of our place.

Oswaldo Tofani, from Les mystères de Paris (The Mysteries of Paris) vol. 1, by Eugène Süe, Paris, 1880.

(Source: archive.org)

Sunday, September 30, 2012