Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme.
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Moliere’s Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme was premiered on November 23rd 1670. In Act II, the aspiring Monsieur Jourdain declines the Philosophy Master’s offer of lessons in logic, morality and physics. After enjoying a brief tour of the alphabet, Monsieur arrives at his point: he is in love with a lady of high society, and he wishes to pen “a little note that I will let fall at her feet.” Hard on these pretty heels, the famous insight: |
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JOURDAIN: There is nothing but prose or verse? |
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