Erdgeist (Earth-Spirit): A Tragedy in Four Acts
DR. GOLL. Hm.... You know, I have no children.

DR. GOLL.

SCHÖN. But you've only been married a couple of months.

SCHÖN.

DR. GOLL. Thanks, I don't want any.

DR. GOLL.

SCHÖN. (Having taken out his cigarette-case.) Have a cigarette?

SCHÖN.

DR. GOLL. (Helps himself.) I've plenty to do with this one. (To Schwarz.) Say, what's your little danseuse doing now?

DR. GOLL.

SCHÖN. (Turning round on Schwarz.) You and a danseuse?

SCHÖN.

SCHWARZ. The lady was sitting for me at that time only as a favor. I made her acquaintance on a flying trip of the Cecilia Society.

SCHWARZ.

DR. GOLL. (To Schön.) Hm.... I think we're getting a change of weather.

DR. GOLL.

[Page 17] SCHÖN. The toilet isn't going so quickly, is it?

[Page 17] 

SCHÖN.

DR. GOLL. It's going like lightning! Woman has got to be a virtuoso in her job. So must we all, each in his job, if life isn't to turn to beggary. (Calls.) Hop, Nellie!


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