Frau v. Halldorf (to Milly).

See, the princess is coming up on foot, too. And she is just as anæmic as you are.

Milly.

If I were going to marry a grand-duke, and if I could have my own carriage driven along beside me, I wouldn't complain of having to walk either.

Frau v. Halldorf.

I can't see a thing now.

Liddy.

You have to turn the screw, mother.

Frau v. Halldorf.

I have been turning it right along, but the telescope won't move.