Not to-day, Herr Ebeling.

Ebeling.

Then you can announce Frau von Yburg as soon as she comes. (v. Tietz listens attentively.)

Bonath.

Very well, Herr Ebeling. (Goes out.)

v. Tietz.

The lady you are expecting is Frau von Yburg?

Ebeling.

Of course you know that I've been the Yburg's legal adviser for years.

v. Tietz (sitting down).