]. You have come, father? [
Silence—comes near Ossep
.] Father.
OSSEP. Ah! Alexander [
offering his hand
]. Please sit down. Have you just come?
ALEXANDER. No; I have been here a long time. I was in the garden.
OSSEP. What is the news?
[Both sit down.
ALEXANDER. Nothing, except that I wish to have a wedding next week.