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. May be.

. It sounds like a woman's voice. [Approaches the door.]

. [Approaching also.] But who's keeping them?

SCENE VI.

Ernest, Pepito, and Servant.

. [Mysteriously.] Somebody wants to see you, sir.

. Who?

. A lady.

. How extraordinary!

. [Aside to servant.] What does she want?

. [To Pepito.] She is crying.

. [Aloud.] Is she young?

. Really, sir, I can't say. It's very dark outside, and the lady's face is so thickly veiled that the devil himself couldn't tell what she's like, and she speaks so low you can't even hear her.

. Who can she be?

. Who could want to see you?

. I cannot think.

. [Aside.] This is startling. [Takes up his hat and holds out his hand.] Well, I'll leave you in peace. Good-bye and good luck. [To the servant.] What are you waiting for, you booby?

. For orders to show the lady in.

. In such a case 'tis your business to anticipate 55