ALVA. Wholly unknown to me.
LULU. They were in the campaign together. He's awfully badly—
ALVA. Is my father here then?
LULU. He drank a glass with him. He had to go to the stock market. We'll have lunch before we go, won't we?
ALVA. When does it begin?
LULU. After two. (Alva still follows Schigolch with his eyes.) How do you like me? (Schigolch disappears thru the gallery.)
ALVA. Had I not better be silent to you on that point?
LULU. I only mean my appearance.
ALVA. Your dressmaker manifestly knows you better than I may permit myself to know you.
LULU. When I saw myself in the glass I could have wished to be a man—my man!—