ARGUMENT OF THE FIFTH ACT

Laure is discovered by Madame Evrard and Ambroise to be M. Dubriage's nièce; nothing daunted, the wortby pair place in tbe bands of tbe vieux câibataire an old letter of Armand's which, they prétend, bas just reached tbem, and of wbicb tbey bave altered the date. As Armand alludes to bis wife's being near bim wbile be is writing, it is évident tbat Laure must be a designing woman who bas introduced herself into M. Dubriage*s boosebold for disbonest purposes, under tlie plea of ber assumed relationsbip. At tbis juncture, Cbarles steps forward, astonisbes every one by proving tbat be is tbe véritable Armand, and Madame Evrard leaves the bouse together with Ambroise, on the intimation of M. Dubriage :

'Vous sentez bien qu'ici vous ne pouvez rester/'

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