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Français : Charles-Henri Sanson - “Il resta pensif, debout et dans une attitude d'hésitation, faiblement éclairé par un réverbère dont la lueur indécise perçait à peine le brouillard.”
English: Charles-Henri Sanson - “He remained pensive, standing in an attitude of hesitation, dimly lit by a lamp whose feeble glimmer scarcely penetrated the fog.”
Deutsch: Charles Henri Sanson (1739-1806) war Henker von Paris. Balzac: “Er blieb nachdenklich, in einer zögerlichen Haltung stehend, schwach erleuchtet durch eine Lampe, deren matter Schein kaum den Nebel durchdrang.”
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Source Honoré de Balzac, Un épisode sous la Terreur. Paris : Maresq et compagnie; Gustave Havard, 1851.
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Eustache Lorsay  (1822–1871)  wikidata:Q3059958 s:fr:Auteur:Eugène Lampsonius
 
Eustache Lorsay
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Lorsay, Eustache [real name]
Description French painter, illustrator, lithographer, graphic artist, drawer and playwright
Date of birth/death 23 June 1822 Edit this at Wikidata 17 May 1871 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death former 6th arrondissement of Paris Les Lilas
Work period 1844 Edit this at Wikidata–1859 Edit this at Wikidata
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