"How nervous Grandmamma is!"
"Oh, she doesn't strike me so!..."
"Why is she so late?"
"To make a triumphal entry...."
"Oh, triumphal!" said Floortje, Adolphine's daughter. "That would be the finishing touch!"
"There she is!"
"Yes, I hear some one on the stairs."
"Granny's gone outside to meet her."
"And Aunt Dorine, too."
"I'm awfully curious to...."