Oh, Lord, Fielitz! Can't you let that be? Has you got to tell them old stories all over again?
FIELITZ
That I has! I got to prove that, mother! I got to let them people know who I is! Watch out, I tell you, when I makes my speech to-day!
MRS. FIELITZ
Schmarowski says there ain't goin' to be no speech makin'.
FIELITZ
You can't go an' tie up my tongue, an' Schmarowski can't do it neither!
[He withdraws into the adjoining little room.
LANGHEINRICH
You better look out, ole lady, an' see that there ain't no bloody row raised. There's talk now o' some people wantin' to get ugly. Better be a bit careful!