I shall try to.
[Reaches out for it.
DEVIL
You must show a bold front—you will perhaps feel that it is hard for a young girl to fight a woman—your weapons are not quite so numerous as those of the married woman—who knows love already—who understands—may I say something shocking?
[During this speech ELSA hands back or the DEVIL takes all the articles except the handkerchief.
ELSA, looks at him, opening her eyes widely
Do you ever say anything that isn't?
[Gives him handkerchief, rises.
DEVIL
Well, I won't. But remember, you have one weapon which will deal the death blow to the most attractive woman—to the woman who knows every card in the game of love—that one weapon is purity.