huntsmen with peasants, men and women; some
sullenly submissive, others struggling against their
bonds. They crowd the terrace before the great
doors. The guests of De Vardes to the right and
left upon the terrace, the stairs, and in the garden.
Yvette and Séraphine beside the statue; Lalain
near them; De Vardes with his hand upon the
great chair.
Mme. de Vaucourt
Oh, the brigands!