Lalain (to the mob)

It is an emigré!

A traitor and a black Aristocrat,

The ci-devant De Vardes!

The Crowd

De Vardes! De Vardes!

Yvette

Rémond Lalain, stand from my path, I say!

(To the crowd.) Not emigré, but prisoner in La Force!

Not traitor! That’s a wretch who doth betray!