SCENE XIX.—BÉRALDE (_coming out of the place where he was

hiding_), ARGAN, TOINETTE.

BER. Well, brother, you see....

TOI. Now, really, I could never have believed such a thing. But I hear

your daughter coming, place yourself as you were just now, and let us

see how she will receive the news. It is not a bad thing to try; and

since you have begun, you will be able by this means to know the

sentiments of your family towards you.

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