LIDDY. Let me look.
FRAU V. HALLDORF. Please do.
LIDDY. It has disappeared now.
FRAU V. HALLDORF. Are you quite sure that it was a royal carriage?
LIDDY. Oh, one has an instinct for that sort of thing, mother. It comes to one in the cradle.
FRAU V. HALLDORF. [As Milly yawns and sighs aloud.] Are you sleepy, dear?
MILLY. No, only tired. I'm always tired.
FRAU V. HALLDORF. Well, that's just why we are at the Springs. Do as the princess does: take the waters religiously.
MILLY. The princess oughtn't to be climbing up such a steep hill either on a hot day like this.
FRAU V. HALLDORF. [More softly.] Well, you know why we are taking all this trouble. If, by good luck, we should happen to meet the princess——