Jinny. Oh, you're so modest you don't see! but I do—on the steamer, in the hotels, everywhere we go, always, all the women admire you awfully! I see it!

Austin. [Laughing.] What utter nonsense! [Taking her into his arms.] You've got something in your eyes!

Jinny. Only tears!

Austin. No, something else,—something green.

Jinny. [Laughs through her tears.] Somebody's told you my old nickname!

Austin. What?

Jinny. [Laughs and is a little embarrassed.] The girl with the green eyes.

Austin. Ahem!—

Jinny. Well, I don't care if it is appropriate, I can't help it.

[Slipping from his arms.