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 hearted [ looks at him] old lamb, you The only thing to do with you is  hug you. [''Puts an arm affectionately around shoulder. enters at right. Seeing her, the withdraws his arm. There is a brief pause.''] I'm a fine dismisser myself! [To .] Run along, my son go out to your pigeons  and tell them that the old master can't eat his personal acquaintances either. [ flashes a triumphant glance and exits quickly at left.]

—If I had come in a minute later you'd have been kissing him.

—Quite likely. It's no use. I can't get rid of him.

—I've thought of a way.

—To get him out of here?

—Yes, and of his own free will.

—It isn't possible.

—It is. But it will cost a great deal.

—I'll pay whatever it costs.

—Mr. Juhasz can have his shop back by paying fifty-one thousand kronen to the attorney for his creditors.

—But, my dear, you said yourself that he'd never let me pay it for him.

—Yes, but he is not to know that you are paying it.

—Who then