Compare 'Le Dépit Amoureux,' Act i. Sc. i.
3
A scrap from 'Le Cid' of Corneille.
4
Je dédonne au diable is apparently a euphemism for Je donne au diable. In French, compare parbleu, corbleu, &c., and deuce, zounds, egad, &c., in English. Dédonne is not given by Littré. It occurs again in 'La Jalousie du Barbouillé,' Sc. v., but does not seem to have been employed elsewhere by Molière.
5
I.e. brand.