entering from the left

]. Such a bold creature I never saw before in my life! [

Calling through the window

:] Come in! come in! I pray! Do you hear, Salome? I am calling you. Come in here a moment [

coming back from the window

]. She is coming. Wait, you insolent thing! I will give you a setting-out such as no one has ever given you before!

SALOME [

dressed in the latest fashion, with a parasol in her hand; enters at middle door

]. Why did you call me? Good-morning! How are you?

[They shake hands