LINENOTES:
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[Thekla remaining silent, the, &c., 1800, 1828, 1829.
Scene II
The Countess, Thekla.
Countess. It does not please me, Princess! that he holds
Himself so still, exactly at this time.
Thekla. Exactly at this time?
Countess. He now knows all.
'Twere now the moment to declare himself.
Thekla. If I'm to understand you, speak less darkly. [5]