LAGARD
But we are just as proud. Yes; there is something we must discuss with you. Count Clairmont did not wish to disturb you, but I said: "Let him die, but before that we must speak to him." Isn't that so, comrade?
EMIL GRELIEU
I am not dying. Maurice, I think you had better go out.
COUNT CLAIRMONT
Quickly.
Oh, no, no. He is your son, Grelieu, and he should be present to hear what his father will say. Oh, I should have been proud to have such a father.
LAGARD
Our Count is a very fine young man—Pardon me, Count, I have again upset our—
COUNT CLAIRMONT