I mean that I will try with all my might to make his misfortune as painless and easy to him as it can possibly be.
Rita.
Oh, but, dear—thank Heaven, I don’t think he feels it so deeply.
Asta.
[With emotion.] Yes, Rita, he does.
Allmers.
Yes, you may be sure he feels it deeply.
Rita.
[Impatiently.] But, Alfred, what more can you do for him?
Allmers.