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Erminie is promised in marriage to Ernest, but she loves her father's secretary Eugène, while Ernest loves Eugène's sister Cerise. Thieves Ravennes and Cadeaux rob Ernest and disguise themselves to attend the engagement ceremony; Ernest arrives later and is falsely accused and jailed. In a second farcical scheme, the robbers' plans fail, and Erminie and Eugène, as well as Ernest and Cerise, are united.
Betta, a fisher girl who is secretly a countess, is sent to a nunnery after being misled about Florian. After the nuns refuse her, she joins a circus troupe called the Brilliants and becomes its celebrated singer. She tests Florian, who proves faithful, and the story ends happily.
Erminie is promised in marriage to Ernest, but she loves her father's secretary Eugène, while Ernest loves Eugène's sister Cerise. Thieves Ravennes and Cadeaux rob Ernest and disguise themselves to attend the engagement ceremony; Ernest arrives later and is falsely accused and jailed. In a second farcical scheme, the robbers' plans fail, and Erminie and Eugène, as well as Ernest and Cerise, are united.
Betta, a fisher girl who is secretly a countess, is sent to a nunnery after being misled about Florian. After the nuns refuse her, she joins a circus troupe called the Brilliants and becomes its celebrated singer. She tests Florian, who proves faithful, and the story ends happily.