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. [Deeply moved.] Don Julian!

. You accept, then?

. I am yours to command.

. [To Don Julian.] At last you have tamed the savage.

. [To Don Julian.] Anything for your sake.

. So would I have you always, Ernest. And now I have to write to my London correspondent, and thank him, and while recognising the extraordinary merit of his Englishman, whom he extols to the skies, regret that I have already engaged a young man. [Walks toward the first door on the right hand.] This is how we stand for the present; but in the future—it will be as partners. [Returns with an air of mystery.]

. Stop, Julian, I beg of you. Can't you see that he will take alarm? [Don Julian goes out on the right, and laughs to himself, looking back at Ernest.]

SCENE III

. I am dazed by so much kindness. How can I ever repay it? [''He sits down on the sofa, displaying great emotion. Teodora walks over and stands beside him''].

. By ejecting the spirit of pride and distrust; by being sensible and believing that we truly love you, that we will never change; and by putting full faith in all Julian's promises. His word is sacred, Ernest, and in him you will always have a father, in me a sister.

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