THE DEVIL
But think of the triumph of science. (Waves the check) What’s one person’s feelings compared with the good of the world—
AGNUS
Nothing—except when you happen to be that person. (Feverishly) What shall I do about the police?
THE DEVIL (points to Schwartzenhopfel)
I’ll shift his soul over to his own body and make him pay the penalty of his own crimes—
[Schwartzenhopfel makes a dash for the door, opens it, and runs wildly out into the snow.
THE DEVIL (at the door)
Come back! Come back!
SCHWARTZENHOPFEL (outside)