Little Man. I—I can only see the top of its head.
American. You can't always tell from that. It looks kind of over-wrapped-up. Maybe it had better be unbound.
German. Nein, nein, nein!
American. I think you are vurry likely right, colonel. It might be a pity to unbind that baby. I guess the lady should be consulted in this matter.
Englishwoman. Yes, yes, of course—I—
Englishman [touching her]. Let it be! Little beggar seems all right.
American. That would seem only known to Providence at this moment. I judge it might be due to humanity to look at its face.
Little Man [gladly]. It's sucking my finger. There, there—nice little thing—there!
American. I would surmise you have created babies in your leisure moments, sir?
Little Man. Oh! no—indeed, no.