George, I have been thinking; I really am not good enough to be your wife.

George.

Wha--what nonsense----

Gertrude.

I am too silly--oh, yes; I never know what to say to you! I am so stupid.

George.

Why, my child--darling--pet----

Gertrude.

A while ago, out in the garden, and the moon shining so brightly, you walked by my side in deep silence----

George.