SEARCH DETAILS FOR THIS PRINT Original or not?  Series Details  Publication Details  Collections Details  State Details  Print Details  Similarities  Background Details

Original Text:
LE GREC - Pardon, je vais au télégraphe annoncer que j'ai remporté une grande victoire.
LE TURC - Pardon, moi aussi!
---
Courant au télégraphe pour annoncer la même victoire.

Translation:
(3rd state): THE GREEK - Pardon me! I am going to the telegraph office to announce that I have won a great victory.
The Turk: so do I.
---
(4th state): Both running to the telegraph office to announce the same victory.