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We will put the frames in the garret , and cover the walls with one of those varnished papers which represent scenes from Telemachus , such as I have seen at Monsieur Mouilleron 's . '' `` Oh , that will be much prettier ! '' said Flore . On the morrow , Joseph did not wake up till midday . From his bed he saw the pictures , which had been brought in while he was asleep , leaning one against another on the opposite wall . While he examined them anew , recognizing each masterpiece , studying the manner of each painter , and searching for the signature , his mother had gone to see and thank her brother , urged thereto by old Hochon , who , having heard of the follies the painter had committed the night before , almost despaired of the Bridau cause . `` Your adversaries have the cunning of foxes , '' he said to Agathe .