RAZLYULYÁYEV. Why such airs! I say, fall in love with me, somebody—yes—for my simplicity.

LÍZA. People don't talk like that to girls. You ought to wait till they do fall in love with you.

RAZLYULYÁYEV. Yes, much I'll get from you by waiting! [Dances

"Who does not love a hussar!"

LYUBÓV GORDÉYEVNA. [Looking at MÍTYA] It may be somebody loves somebody and won't tell! He must guess himself.

LÍZA. How can any girl in the world say that!

MÁSHA. I know it!

ANNA IVÁNOVNA. [Goes up to them and looks now at LYUBÓV GORDÉYEVNA and now at MÍTYA and sings:

"Already it is seen
If somebody loves somebody—
Opposite the beloved one she seats herself
Heavily sighing."

MÍTYA. Who does that apply to?