SCENE XI (Madame Jourdain, Cleonte, Lucile, Covielle, Nicole)MADAME JOURDAIN: I am very glad to see you, Cleonte and you are here at just the right time.My husband is coming, seize the opportunity to ask for Lucile in marriage.
CLEONTE: Ah! Madame, how sweet that word is to me, and how it flatters my desires! Could I receive an order more charming, a favor more precious?