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Act 5 - Scene 3 |
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_ ACT V - SCENE THIRD The same persons and a servant.
DUPRE. (looking at the card with great surprise) How is this? (To Jules) Do you know where M. de Verby is? JULES. He is in Normandy, staying with his brother, Comte de Verby. DUPRE. (looking at the card) Very good. Now you had better go and find your mother. JULES. But you promise me? DUPRE. I promise nothing. JULES. Good-bye, Pamela! (Aside, as he goes out) I will come back soon. DUPRE. (turning towards Pamela, after the departure of Jules) Must he come back again? PAMELA. (with great emotion, throwing herself into his arms) Ah! sir! (Exit.) DUPRE. (looking after her and wiping away a tear) Gratitude, forsooth! (Opening a narrow secret door.) Come in, general; come in! _ |