The studies are painful, expensive; but the students are intrepid, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"

The studies are painful, expensive; but the students are intrepid, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"

J. J. Grandville, Joseph Hippolyte Jules Caqué, Honoré de Balzac

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