[Outside.] Why is the window curtain down?

Jo.

[Finger on her lips.] Sst! [Goes and stands before Geert.]

Kneir.

[Inside.] What’s going on here? Why is the looking-glass on the floor? Who sits——

Geert.

[Rising.] Well, little old one!

Kneir.

God almighty!

Geert.