Perhaps; but at least it has been delightful.[delightful.] And no reaction follows, like what you feel when you get down from the table after——

Stensgård.

Stop that! I can bear anything but that. You are doing a bad action—you are damping my ardour.

Fieldbo.

Oh, come! If your ardour is so easily damped——

Stensgård.

Stop, I say! What right have you to break in upon my happiness? Do you think I am not sincere?

Fieldbo.

Yes, I am sure you are.

Stensgård.