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Louise, your husband is talk<strong>in</strong>g to you.<br />

To me? What shall I do?<br />

LOUISE (to HANNE).<br />

HANNE.<br />

BRANDT (confused).<br />

Well . . . yes . . . of course. You shall br<strong>in</strong>g me a glass of w<strong>in</strong>e. But let us now be at<br />

peace, children, and talk orderly with each other. We must th<strong>in</strong>k about what<br />

enterta<strong>in</strong>ments we can arrange for our guest while he is here with us.<br />

ADOLF.<br />

That is not worth th<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g about. I do not need enterta<strong>in</strong>ment <strong>in</strong> such a charm<strong>in</strong>g circle.<br />

Your cous<strong>in</strong> is gallant.<br />

LOUISE.<br />

BRANDT.<br />

What if we took a drive after we eat. I have bought a pretty Tilbury, Adolf. You can take<br />

a drive <strong>in</strong> it with my wife.<br />

With his wife! This is a rare husband!<br />

ADOLF (aside).<br />

BRANDT.<br />

Then I shall drive with my sister-<strong>in</strong>-law <strong>in</strong> my old gig. We can go out <strong>in</strong>to the woods. In<br />

beautiful weather it is full of people.<br />

LOUISE.<br />

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