Plate 17: Robert Macaire, 1838. Nous sommes actionnaires de l'institut agricole et archi-colle de Coëtbo de Physiono-trappe de feu la société sanitaire, des Mors-Lycos, du papier de sureté pour les voleurs, de la Blague, journal très politique et d'une foule d'autres opérations philantropiques, nous venons de toucher nos dividendes et nous les mangeons en parties de plaisir...garçon encore un sou de fromage! (Robert Macaire. We're shareholders in the Institute of Agriculture and Coëtbo's puericulture, in Physio-trap, of the former sanitary company, in Mors-Lycos, in security paper for thieves, in 'The Joke,' a very political newspaper and a host of other philanthropic speculations. We have just touched our dividend and we're spending it on our good health... Waiter, a penny's worth of cheese!) From 'Caricaturana,' published in Les Robert Macaires, 1838.
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