DEVIL

What's that?

[OLGA tries to go away with the devil into the ball-room, but KARL steps into their way on the stairs.

KARL

Olga, you shall not go into the ball-room!

[DEVIL, as if about to leave them alone, is held off by KARL, who steps in front of him now.

You shall not leave—it concerns you, too.

OLGA

Doctor, give me your arm. Doctor!

KARL, in tone of command