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 Arnholm.

[Softly.] Hush! Let them go.

Boletta.

Can you understand what has been passing between them these last few days?

Arnholm.

Have you noticed anything?

Boletta.

Have I noticed!

Arnholm.

Anything particular?

Boletta.

Oh yes; many things. Have you not?

Arnholm.

Well, I don't quite know

Boletta.

Yes, I am sure you have; only you won't admit it.

Arnholm.

I think it will do your stepmother good to take this little trip.

Boletta.

Do you?

Arnholm.

Yes; I fancy it would be a good thing for every one if she were to get away a little now and then.