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Quotation from The Miser and The Would-Be Gentleman by Molière
“Alas! my poor money! my poor money! my dearest friend, they have bereaved me of thee”
The Miser and The Would-Be Gentleman, The Miser, Act IV, Scene VII, trans. Charles Heron Wall
Harpagon's soliloquy on discovering the theft, in which he seizes his own arm as the thief.
Citation: "Alas! my poor money! my poor money! my dearest friend, they have bereaved me of thee" — Molière, The Miser and The Would-Be Gentleman, The Miser, Act IV, Scene VII, trans. Charles Heron Wall. (id moliere-the-miser-and-the-would-be-gentleman-q3)
