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Helena

Harry, you're not asking me.

Domin

No, child. Don't you worry about it.

Fabry

Who'll do the negotiating?

Busman

I will.

Domin

Wait till I bring the manuscript.
[He goes into room at right.]

Helena

Harry, don't go!
[Pause, Helena sinks into a chair.]

Fabry

[Looking out of window]: Oh, to escape you; you matter in revolt; oh, to preserve human life, if only upon a single vessel——

Dr. Gall

Don't be afraid, Madame Helena. We'll sail far away from here; we'll begin life all over again——