Sketch by léon gambetta. Captions translated from the sketches: preliminary -- the man who stands before you. - and after all, gentlemen. . . - for my part, i assure you. . . - men are nothing. . . - france is above all. . . - it is with the deepest emotion. . . - a memory always painful. . . - it is not for the futile pleasure of raising statues. . . - if this is the will of god - i drink to the health of all friends present and absent - final. "an election speech of m. Gambetta", illustrations from the canadian illustrated news magazine, october 15, 1881, vol. Xxiv, n°16, 252 (managed by the national library of canada). Date: circa 1880.
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