MRS. BAUER. Well, an' if you did ...
BAUER. I've always kept my good name ...
MRS. BAUER. If a man hasn't done nothin' wrong it don't matter. Just go ahead like always—if——
BAUER. [Muttering.] If—if——
MRS. BAUER. [To the boys.] Get your caps now, it's time to go to school.
[Karl gets up, passes behind his father and beckons to Fritzi to follow him.
FRITZI. [Keeping his seat.] Do we have to go to school?
BAUER. [Suddenly alert.] Why, what's the matter?
FRITZI. The boys——
MRS. BAUER. [Breaking in.] Fritzi!