INTRODUCTORY NOTICE.

DRAMATIS PERSONAE.

THE PRETENTIOUS YOUNG LADIES. (LES PRECIEUSES RIDICULES.)

ACT I. SCENE I. LA GRANGE, DU CROISY.

SCENE II. GORGIBUS, DU CROISY, LA GRANGE.

SCENE III. GORGIBUS, MAROTTE.

SCENE IV. -MADELON, CATHOS, GORGIBUS.

SCENE VI. CATHOS, MADELON.

SCENE VII. CATHOS, MADELON, MAROTTE.

SCENE VIII. MASCARILLE, TWO CHAIRMEN.

SCENE IX. MAROTTE, MASCARILLE.

SCENE X. MADELON, CATHOS, MASCARILLE, ALMANZOR.

SCENE XI. CATHOS, MADELON, MASCARILLE, MAROTTE.

SCENE XII. CATHOS, MADELON, JODELET, MASCARILLE, MAROTTE, ALMANZOR.

SCENE XIII. LUCILE, CELIMENE, CATHOS, MADELON, MASCARILLE, JODELET, MAROTTE, ALMANZOR, AND MUSICIANS.

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

SCENE XV. CATHOS, MADELON, LUCILE, CELIMENE, MASCARILLE, JODELET, MAROTTE, AND MUSICIANS.

SCENE XVI. DU CROISY, LA GRANGE, MADELON, CATHOS, LUCILE,

SCENE XVII. MADELON, CATHOS, JODELET, MASCARILLE, AND MUSICIANS.

SCENE XVIII. GORGIBUS, MADELON, CATHOS, JODELET, MASCARILLE, AND MUSICIANS.

SCENE XIX. GORGIBUS, MADELON, CATHOS, AND MUSICIANS.

Title: The Pretentious Young Ladies

Author: Moliere

Language: English

Produced by David Moynihan, D Garcia, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

LES PRÉCIEUSES RIDICULES:

COMÉDIE EN UN ACTE.

1659.

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THE PRETENTIOUS YOUNG LADIES:

A COMEDY IN ONE ACT.

(THE ORIGINAL IN PROSE.) 1659.