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ever you wish; but for heaven’s sake let us go at once, or I shall die.

. [Shaking with wild laughter] What is this? Is it the beginning for me of a new life? Is it, Sasha? Oh, my happiness, my joy! [He draws her to him] My freshness, my youth!

Enter ''from the garden. She sees her husband and, and stops as if petrified''.

. Oh, then I shall live once more? And work?

and ''kiss each other. After the kiss they look around and see''.

. [With horror] Sarah!