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 ===The “More With Less” Aria===
-Another memorable moment is when Prepostero, having been told by his major client’s [[general counsel]] [[Triago]] that the firm’s reserves are depleted and he will have to economise on external legal spend. Prepostero peremptorily snuffs out the candles and exits his client’s chamber. “I shall be the judge of that,” he roars. “Whose hand controls the whip, dost though think? Surely you don’t think it is you?” He spits, before leaving poor Triago distraught on the floor, from where he embarks on the beautiful, lachrymal aria ''Dovremo Solo Fare Di Più Con Meno'' (“We shall just have to do more with less”) only to be interrupted by the court jester Triago, listening from a nearby window, who snipes sardonic rejoinders to each of Triago’s complaints.
+Another memorable moment is when Prepostero, having been told by his major client’s [[general counsel]], [[Triago]] that the firm’s reserves are depleted and he will have to economise on external legal spend. Triago protests but Prepostero peremptorily snuffs out the candles and exits his client’s chamber with these harrowing words:
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+“Whose hand controlleth the whip, Triago? <br>
+Surely, thinkest not thou it is ''thee''? <br>
+Mend thy juridical footsteps, re-cut your cloth. <br>
+Remember who approves your salty bills. <br>
+It is me.”  <br>}}
+He spits, before leaving poor [[Triago]] distraught on the floor, from where he embarks on the beautiful, lachrymal aria ''Dovremo Solo Fare Di Più Con Meno'' (“We shall just have to do more with less”) only to be interrupted by the court jester Nuncle, listening from a nearby window, who snipes sardonic rejoinders to each of ''Triago''’s complaints.
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