Thérèse. Two or three married women might if their husbands threatened them.
Féliat. Will you try, in a quiet way, to find out about that?
Thérèse. Yes, certainly. [She makes a movement to go out]
Féliat. Look here, it seems that Duriot has just had a visit from two delegates from the Central Committee in Paris, who were sent down to protest against the engagement of women. I'm afraid we're going to have trouble here.
Thérèse. The conditions here are very different from those at Duriot's.
Féliat. All the same, find out what you can.
Thérèse. I will, at once. [She goes towards the door]
Féliat. Whatever happens we must send off that Brazilian order. How is it getting on?
Thérèse. We shall have everything ready in three days. I'll go and inquire about the other thing.
[She goes out]