P. Coun. Dicam ergo aliis ut abeant.
Well. Imo, jubeas, quæso! sunt enim res summi momenti.
P. Coun. Nunquid sane de sponsæ meæ parente?
Well. Quin ita! agitur enim vitæ et animæ salus.
P. Coun. Good folks, leave me a minute alone with this good gentleman.
Clar. Good God!
Soph. It concerns my father.--O Clarenbach!
P. Coun. We will manage all for the best.
Soph. To your compassion, to your filial compassion,--to your duty as a son, to your heart, to every thing I appeal, Clarenbach! You must bring him back to the path of virtue, even against his will. You must, and my gratitude shall be eternal.