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" It will be remembered that Madelon and Cathos informed their re- spected guardian Gorgibus that they had chosen finer names for themselves, and it was from this situation doubtless, that Shadwell derived his idea ("Les Precieuses Ridicules'' — Sc. 4). Cathos says to her uncle : " Le nom de Polixene que ma cousine a choisi, et celui d'Aminte que je me suis donne, ont une grace dont il faut que vous demeuriez d'accord. " The characters of Mascarille and Jodelet, the two clever valets who preten...d to be a marquis and a viscount respectively, and who with these borrowed titles succeed in gulling the conceited ladies, gave Shadwell the idea for Le Comte de Chevcux, who is really a barber and wig-maker, but deceived the English " precieuses, " Lady and Mrs. Fantast, by his affected airs of nobility and his MuLIliKK AND Tin: RkSTORATIOX CoMEDV 1\ ExciLAXD. glibncss of tongue. Let us compare the following words of Lc Comte (Act III. ) : '* Ah Madam ! take my peruke, and smcll^ de Puhilio, " with " Lcs Prccieuses Ridicules" (Sc.
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