L'Illustration, No. 0057, 30 Mars 1844 (Illustrated)

There are eight days we could as recording the recent death of Briqueville and Pajol. But in announcing the double loss that the country had made, we said we would, we also pay tribute to two old soldiers whose coffins met in this very moment, and their comrades, glorious and mutilated remains of a heroic time, and a new generation proving that its appearance can prove himself worthy of his fathers, if France had to rely on his courage. It is as a tribute, in fact, that we have about these ...