And now, Mrs. Felix, good-bye! Come and see me some time. I’ll find a husband for you yet.

[The light flirts across his eyes.

THE DEVIL (looks at it meditatively)

I don’t know but what you’re right, Magnus. After I start training you—she might be able to complete the training—

SCHWARTZENHOPFEL (viewing Mrs. Felix with approval) Suits me!

[The light darts as viciously at Schwartzenhopfel as the latter once did when he was in Magnus’s condition.

THE DEVIL (to the light)

I meant you—Magnus—

[The light hovers, sullenly suspicious.

THE DEVIL (to all)