NANETTE.

Not yet! He's been away all night.


DIANE.

Good heavens!--Nanette--can anything have happened?


NANETTE.

Yes, what happens every day. Innocence is slaughtered!


DIANE.

But he--Citizen Kauvar--?


NANETTE.

Has doubtless fought all night to stop the useless flow of noble
blood.


DIANE.

Yes, he is brave, merciful.