Dramatis Personae

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_ SGANARELLE, [Footnote: This part was played by Molière himself. In the inventory taken after Molière's death, and given by M. Soulié, we find: "A dress for _The School for Husbands_, consisting of breeches, doublet, cloak, collar, purse and girdle, all of a kind of brown coloured (_couleur de muse_) satin."]

 
          }
          } _brothers_.
  ARISTE, )

VALÈRE, _lover to Isabella_.

ERGASTE, _servant to Valère_.

A MAGISTRATE.

[Footnote: The original has _un Commissaire_, who in Molière's time, appears to have been a kind of inferior magistrate under the authority of the _Lieutenant-général de la Police_. The _Commissaires de Police_ were not established till 1699; and _The School for Husbands_ was played for the first time in 1661.]

A NOTARY.

 
  ISABELLA, )
            ) _sisters_.
  LÉONOR,   }

LISETTE, _maid to Isabella_.

Scene.--A PUBLIC PLACE IN PARIS.

THE SCHOOL FOR HUSBANDS.

(_L'ECOLE DES MARIS_). _

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