SCENE XI.

FAUST, MEPHISTOPHELES.

_Mep._ Fool!

_Faust._ You overheard us?

_Mep._ Happily. You have great need, learned Doctor, To be sent again to school.

_Faust._ Leave me!

_Mep._ Deign first to listen for a moment, To the speech she rehearses to the stars. Dear master, delay. She opens her window.

(MARGUERITE opens the window of the pavilion, and remains with her head resting on her hand.)

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