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Quotation from The Miser and The Would-Be Gentleman by Molière

“to present ourselves to the eyes of the world with a stolen title”

Molière (spoken by Cléonte)

The Miser and The Would-Be Gentleman, The Would-Be Gentleman, Act Three, trans. Philip Dwight Jones

Cléonte explains to Jourdain why he will not claim to be a gentleman.

Citation: "to present ourselves to the eyes of the world with a stolen title" — Molière, The Miser and The Would-Be Gentleman, The Would-Be Gentleman, Act Three, trans. Philip Dwight Jones. (id moliere-the-miser-and-the-would-be-gentleman-q5)

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