"Why we are talking of one of the actresses in his play."
"Besides soliloquies are always full of repetition."
"Bravo! bravo!"
"The devil!—This is rather strong, I should say: they do not risk these things in good society.
"Yes, but under the regency."
"Ah! there is Madame d'Hauterive and her sister in the minister's box. When free admissions fly about, they are sure to make a part of the audience."
"'Pon my soul it's too bad with 8000 l. a-year."
"Some people are so mean."
"Well, now let us listen then; I will tell you poor Octave's history another time, for it evidently annoys Morville."
"Yes, let us listen."