The Countess of Escarbagnas by Molière
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COUN. Another blunder. (_To_ JEANNOT) What do you want, page? What have you there? JEAN. It is Mr. Thibaudier, Ma'am, who wishes you good morning, and, before he comes, sends you some pears out of his garden, with this small note. SCENE XIV.--THE COUNTESS, CRIQUET, JEANNOT. COUN. (_giving some money to_ JEANNOT). Here, my boy; here is something for your trouble. JEAN. Oh no, thank you, Ma'am. COUN. Take it, I say. JEAN. My master told me not take anything from you Ma'am. COUN. Never mind, take it all the same. JEAN. Excuse me, Ma'am. CRI. Take it, Jeannot. If you don't want it, you can give it me. COUN. Tell your master that I thank him. CRI. (_to_ JEANNOT, _who is going_). Give it to me, Jeannot. |
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