Dr. Agnus—when you grossly insult two ladies—my friends—

THE DEVIL (impatiently)

Well, why don’t they go, then?

FANNY (recovering herself with an effort)

Mr. Magnus—I—(starts for door and opens it)

[The Devil has turned back, not even waiting to see Fanny go. Agnus, half starting to detain her, half holding back, is altogether wild. Mrs. Felix tugs at Fanny from the outside.

FANNY (in a carefully restrained voice)

Mr. Magnus!

MAGNUS

Coming! (Starts to go)