“Yes, by all means. You shall come and take supper with me.”
“No, thank you. I am very much fatigued; I must beg you to excuse me.”
“So you insist on going back to Stollborg. You must be very poorly accommodated there.”
“Very well, on the contrary.”
“But have you a bed, even?”
“I am to have one to-night.”
“Does that drunken Ulphilas provide you a decent table?”
“It could not be better.”
“Will you repeat your performance for us to-morrow?”
“At what time?”