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 would act in my place but this is how I feel But there! Are you crying again?

—It's unbearable how good you are!

—Shouldn't I have said that?

—Peter this isn't just a passing fancy, as you suppose. I not only love this man

—What else?

—I want to belong to him. [A pause.]

—That is more serious. [Takes an aimless pace or two, sits down, puts his head in his hands.] When you said that I felt so  lonely  all of a sudden.

[''A delivery boy enters at the door. He carries three big packages and a rocking-horse.'']

—Mr. Peter Juhasz?

—[Goes to him.] Yes, yes. From the toy store? All right, my son, just put them down. [Gives the boy a tip; calls.] Adolf!

—Thank you, sir. Good night. [''The boy exits at the door. enters through the archway.'']

—For your little boy's birthday to-morrow. A horse, a steamship and an automobile. And this is for your little girl, so that she won't feel slighted.

—[Tries to kiss his hand.] Oh, thank you thank you, sir!

—Yes, yes. Take them away Or,