keith_w wrote:
> I've had an original lithograph by H. Daumier for a long time.
> It's title is "Ami de Personne."
> My wife recently had it professionally re-framed for a present!
>
> All of a sudden, the new matting exposes a few lines of French below the
> lithograph, and I would like to know what it says...
>
> Surely someone here can help...
>
> "En v’ là un, il pourrait bien être malheureux comme les pierres,
> que je lui donnerais pas pour un sou d'ouvrage."
>
> Many thanks,
>
> keith whaley
I want to thank all who took the time and effort to translate that old street
French for me!
I am well pleased, and am comfortable with the gist of the inscription. Thanks
again!
keith whaley
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