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Page 140
... young Poquelin , as the official head of the com- pany , spent a few dismal hours in debtors ' prison . He was released when his associates argued eloquently that they could never earn the money to pay off their debts if their leader ...
... young Poquelin , as the official head of the com- pany , spent a few dismal hours in debtors ' prison . He was released when his associates argued eloquently that they could never earn the money to pay off their debts if their leader ...
Page 146
... young girl . He discovers that the young lady is actually shamming because her father stands in the way of her mar- riage with her sweetheart . Sganarelle manages to straighten matters out for the young couple and apparently effects a ...
... young girl . He discovers that the young lady is actually shamming because her father stands in the way of her mar- riage with her sweetheart . Sganarelle manages to straighten matters out for the young couple and apparently effects a ...
Page 154
... young man to obey the formal custom of the country and also seek the permis- sion of Don Tello de Neira , young feudal lord of the region . Sancho , somewhat reluctantly , does so . Don Tello and his sister are very cordial . Tello ...
... young man to obey the formal custom of the country and also seek the permis- sion of Don Tello de Neira , young feudal lord of the region . Sancho , somewhat reluctantly , does so . Don Tello and his sister are very cordial . Tello ...
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