Oh, I can understand the feeling quite;

I am sure at bottom Mr. Falk is right.

Miss Jay [perturbed].

My Stiver mustn’t listen to his mocking.

He’s rather too eccentric even now.—

My dear, I want you.

Stiver [occupied in cleaning his pipe].

Presently, my dear.

Guldstad [to Falk].

One thing at least to me is very clear;—