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FIRST PART OF WALLENSTEIN.
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MAX.

What does Tertsky know?


OCTAVIO.

He was the only one who did not miss you.


ISOLANI. (who has been attending to them for
some distance steps up.) Well done, father!


Rout out his baggage! Beat up his quarters! There
is something there that should not be.

TERTSKY. (with the paper.)

Is there none wanting? Have the whole subscribed?


OCTAVIO.

All.


TERTSKY. (calling aloud.)

Ho! Who subscribes?


BUTLER (to Tertsky.)

Count the names. There ought to be just thirty.


TERTSKY.

Here is a cross.


TIEFENBACH.

That's my mark!


ISOLANI.

He cannot write; but his cross is a good cross,

and is honor'd by Jews as well as Christians.

OCTAVIO. (presses on to Max.)

Come, General! let us go. It is late.


TERTSKY.

One Piccolomini only has signed.


ISOLANI. (pointing to Max.)

Look! that is your man, that statue there, who
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has