Ten Years Later: The Man in The Iron Mask by Alexandre Dumas Chapter 6 Page 13

“Yes, the ‘Facheux.’“

“Ah, yes, the ‘Facheux;’ yes, I recollect. Well, I was thinking a prologue would admirably suit your divertissement.”

“Doubtless it would suit capitally.”

“Ah! you are of my opinion?”

“So much so, that I have asked you to write this very prologue.”

“You asked me to write it?”

“Yes, you, and on your refusal begged you to ask Pelisson, who is engaged upon it at this moment.”

“Ah!

that is what Pelisson is doing, then? I’faith, my dear Moliere, you are indeed often right.”