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 —As you please. We'll go to the dairy then.

—Oh, no I shouldn't think of troubling you to come with me. I'll go with Luetzen and the Colonel. We'll make it a brisk walk.

—If you permit, I'll join you.

—No, I can't have that. My sightseeing needn't inconvenience any of you.

—But

—No, no[Starts to go.] You mustn't feel obliged to run about with me as though I were a stranger. Forward, march, Luetzen. Coming, Colonel. When they are ready at the gymnasium send someone after us. [He is in the doorway at left.]

—I'll telephone.

—But we shall probably be among the cows.

—Yes, I know.

—Is there a telephone there?

—In every stall.

—You really are a wonderful woman. Incredible! [There is a pause; then he says suddenly] Adieu! [''Exits quickly into the garden with and. There it another painful and dejected silence. sits down, despairingly. , greatly offended, exits at right.'']