[Soldiers begin to march and drum stiffly at first and softly, but soon faster and noisily.]
Maiden. [Putting fingers in ears.]
Soldiers do make lots of noise!
Girls are quieter than boys.
Let the Dollies come alive.
[Fairy touches them with wand. They get
stiffly off counter.]
Maiden.
Oh, I don’t know which to choose!
This one has such pretty shoes!