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Original Text:
UNE NOMINATION.
- Dites-donc, m'sieu..... vous v'la donc nommé enfin!.....
- Oui, aspirant surnuméraire..... et on me prévient que je n'en ai que quatre-vingt-sept avant moi!..

Translation:
A NOMINATION.
- I say Sir,.... have you finally been appointed?
- Yes, as a reserve candidate..... and they also informed me that there are only 87 before me!