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Robert Browning (1812–1889). A Blot in the ’Scutcheon.
The Harvard Classics. 1909–14.

Act I Scene IV

CLÉANTE,DAMIS,DORINE Damis
I wish you’d say a word to him about

My sister’s marriage; I suspect Tartuffe

Opposes it, and puts my father up

To all these wretched shifts. You know, besides,

How nearly I’m concerned in it myself;

If love unites my sister and Valere,

I love his sister too; and if this marriage

Were to…

Dorine
He’s coming.