Act IScene III
Elmire, Mariane, Damis, Cleante, Dorine
Elmire
To Cleante
You’re very lucky to have missed the speechShe gave us at the door. I see my husbandIs home again. He hasn’t seen me yet,So I’ll go up and wait till he comes in.
Cleante
And I, to save time, will await him here;I’ll merely say good-morning, and be gone.