SCENE XIV.--Du CROISY, LA GRANGE, CATHOS, MADELON, LUCILE, CÉLIMÈNE,

JODELET; MASCARILLE, MAROTTE, AND MUSICIANS.

LA GR. (_With a stick in his hand_). Ah! ah! scoundrels, what are you

doing here? We have been looking for you these three hours. (_He beats

Mascarille_).

MASC. Oh! oh! oh! you did not tell me that blows should be dealt about.

JOD. (_Who is also beaten_). Oh! oh! oh!

LA GR. It becomes you well, you rascal, to pretend to be a man of rank.

DU CR. This will teach you to know yourself.

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