Alceste's servant, Dubois, enters in a rush. He is alarmed and wants Alceste to prepare to leave town. He is so flustered he can barely tell his story. He says that a friend of Alceste came to deliver news about his court case. The friend wants Alceste to pack up and leave before he is arrested. Alceste can't imagine why this would be. Dubois tries to present a note from the friend, but left Alceste's home in.....
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