Le chanoine Récupéro

Le chanoine Récupéro confessait une 
jeune et jolie fille qui s'accusait d'avoir estimé 
un jeune homme. 
"Estimé," dit le Père 
"Estimé, combien de fois?"

by Sebastien Roch Nicolas Chamfort (1740-1794) , adaptation

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by Jean Françaix (1912-1998) , "Le chanoine Récupéro", 1948, from Huit anecdotes de Chamfort, no. 8.

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