I am a very rich man. I could give you lots of such hats, and jewellery, and a big house.

ROSALINE (sentimentally).

I wish that you were poor.

HENRICH SCHERCL (in a fright).

No, no, for goodness sake, don't say that! Why?

ROSALINE.

You would not doubt my sincerity then. Now, you may think—

HENRICH SCHERCL.

No, no, I do believe you. Do you care for me a little, Rosie?

ROSALINE (archly).