SCENE I

Fage 32 line 6 — Mon heur en est extrême : See above. Heur is here employed in the sens© of bonheur , but originally it meant only luck, eitber good or bad. Cf. “ Tant d'heur et tant de gloire ” (Cinna).

32 18 — Mon affaire est d'accord , et la chose vaut faite :

JEtather too concise to be very clear : tbe affair is planned and settled, and thematteris as good as if done. Cf. Mélite, ii., 5 : Cela vaut fait, monsieur.