In which Gizelle pricks her finger with a needle and falls backwards in front of her cousins Blanche and Laurence. "Les Caprices de Gizelle", Act I, scene II. Illustration from "Comédies et proverbes", written by the Countess of Ségur in 1865. 1881 edition illustrated by Emile Bayard and published by Hachette.

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