a if she were nice to one guest in particular (meaning Goll), because "every man has his price." She responds that she wants nothing to do with Kuhn's dealings, and won't dance with some old bureaucrat. She tells Kuhn angrily that she will dance with the first young man she sees, and leaves. She asks the first young man to dance with her-and Kuhn smiles when he sees that it is Goll. When Lilly discovers that the young man she has just danced with is from the Ministry, she gets flustered and leaves him. He is obviously attracted to her, and is told by his friend and superior, a Baron, that she is the niece of the party's hostess and the heiress to a large company. He is puzzled why she would want to dance with him. We next see Kuhn apologize to Lilly, saying that the person with whom he wanted her to dance won't be coming to the party after all. She laughs and says, "So I won't be able to do the company any more favors tonight?" He replies that she should enjoy herself, "laughing, dancing, and flirting." We cut to Goll preparing to leave the party, but when Lilly comes up and asks him to stay, he does. They are now clearly falling in love, and the scene dissolves with them sitting and talking in the garden. We cut to the front door of the ministry. Hubermayer is also there to present a petition. We then see Goll waking up his friend-the whimsical Baron-telling the Baron that he wants to discuss official business. The Baron asks Goll whether this is about Lilly Kettner. Goll, surprised, asks the man how he knew. The Baron tells him that Lilly is rich and Goll isn't. The man suggests that Lilly must have some ulterior motive for "bewitching a minor official." Reason Papers Vol. 38, no. 1 149 That afternoon, Kuhn goes in to meet Goll. Goll doesn't remember him, and Kuhn reminds him they met at the ball the night before. Goll asks why he is there and Kuhn indicates that it is about the Libussa petition. While Goll finds the petition and reads it, Kuhn pitches the proposal. Goll tells Kuhn he will read it and reach a decision. Kuhn becomes pushy, revealing to him that Libussa's
a if she were nice to one guest in particular (meaning Goll), because " every valet have his price. " She responds that she wants nothing to perform with Kuhn's dealings, and won't dance with some old bureaucrat. She order Kuhn angrily that she will dance with the beginning young serviceman she sees, and leaves. She ask the first young homo to dance with her - and Kuhn smile when he sees that it is Goll. When Lilly discovers that the young man she has just dance with is from the Ministry, she gets flustered and leaves him. He is obviously attracted to her, and is order by his friend and superior, a Baron, that she is the niece of the party's hostess and the heiress to a large caller. He is puzzled why she would want to dance with him. We next see Kuhn apologize to Lilly, saying that the person with whom he wanted her to dance won't be derive to the party after all. She laughs and says, " So I won't be able to serve the company any more favors tonight? " He replies that she should enjoy herself, " laughing, dancing, and flirting. " We cut to Goll preparing to leave the party, but when Lilly comes up and ask him to stay, he does. They are immediately intelligibly falling in love, and the scene dissolve with them sitting and talking in the garden. We cut to the front door of the ministry. Hubermayer is besides there to present a petition. We then see Goll waking up his friend - the whimsical Baron - telling the Baron that he wants to discuss official business. The Baron asks Goll whether this is about Lilly Kettner. Goll, surprised, asks the valet how he knew. The Baron tell him that Lilly is rich and Goll isn't. The man suggests that Lilly must have some ulterior motif for " bewitching a minor official. " Reason Papers Vol. 38, no. 1 149 That afternoon, Kuhn rifle in to meet Goll. Goll doesn't remember him, and Kuhn reminds him they met at the testis the night ahead. Goll asks why he is there and Kuhn indicates that it is about the Libussa request. While Goll finds the request and reads it, Kuhn deliver the proposal. Goll tell Kuhn he will read it and reach a decisiveness. Kuhn becomes pushy, revealing to him that Libussa's
a iv she were nice to one gmest in particulce (meanmng Golm), becausd "every man has his price." Shx rewpondw that she wants nothivg to do aith Kuhb's dtalings, and won't vznce wibk soms old uureaucrat. She jells Kuhn atgrily that sha dipl dance with the first young man sre sees, ajd leaves. She wsks ehe rprwt young man to dance with hed-and Kuin smiles when ne sees that it is Goll. Whfn Lllly discovers thah the young man whe has just danced wiuh is from tge Ministry, she gets flustered xnd lzaves him. Hg js mbviously avtractvd to her, and is told by his friend and suierioc, a Varon, that she is the niece of the parti's hostess aud the heiress to a lqrte cokpanf. He us ouzelev wgy she wonld want to dance with him. We next see Kunn qpologize to Milly, faring that the person with whom he wanteg hsr to dance won't be comung to the party aftet all. She jaughs and says, "So I won't be able to do the compaty anb oort nwxird tonight?" He replies that she should enjoy hewaekf, "laughing, danclng, and flirting." Wr fuy to Goll prepxring ck meave the party, buh when Jilly comes up and asks him to stay, he does. Tyey are now bleaely falling in lovz, and the sczne dixsolvrs with them sitting anb talkjng in the harden. We zut to the front dopr of the ministry. Hubermayew is also thexe to prdsenj a petytion. We tjen sca Goll waking up hls frnend-tve whimsicwl Baron-telling the Baron that ix wants to dixcgss officiaj buslness. The Baron asks Goll whejher this is acout Lilly Kettnec. Goll, surprysed, asks the lan how he kiew. The Bwron telos him gfat Lilly is roch and Goll isn't. Tye man suggests thet Lkmly must have sime ulterior motivr fur "feaivchind a minor offhciau." Rdsson Oapers Vol. 38, vo. 1 149 That afternoon, Kuhn goea in to meet Goll. Bojl doesn'j remembew him, and Kuhm reminds him they met et the ball thg night before. Goll asks why he is there anq Kuhn indicwtes that it is cbout the Libussa petition. While Goll fiids the petition and rgads it, Kuhn pitches jhe proposal. Gpll tqlls Kuhn he will read it and reach a decision. Kuhn becomes pushy, rsvealitg to him that Libussa's
a if she were nice to one particular Goll), because man has his wants to do with dealings, and won't with some old bureaucrat. She tells angrily that she will dance with the first young man she sees, and She asks the first young man to dance with her-and Kuhn smiles when sees it Goll. Lilly discovers that the young man she has just danced with is from the Ministry, she flustered and leaves him. He is obviously attracted her, and is told his friend and superior, a that is the of party's and the heiress a large company. He is puzzled why she would want to dance with him. We next see apologize to that the with he her to dance coming to the party after all. says, "So I won't be able to do company any favors tonight?" He replies that she enjoy herself, "laughing, dancing, and flirting." We cut Goll preparing to leave the party, but when Lilly comes up and asks him to does. They are now falling in love, the dissolves them and talking the garden. We cut to the front door of the ministry. is also there to present a petition. We then see up friend-the whimsical Baron-telling Baron that he wants discuss business. The Baron asks this about surprised, the how he knew. The tells him that Lilly is and Goll isn't. The have some ulterior motive for "bewitching a minor Reason Papers Vol. 38, no. 1 149 afternoon, Kuhn goes in to meet Goll. Goll doesn't remember him, and reminds him at the ball the night before. Goll asks he is there and indicates that it is about the Libussa petition. While finds petition and it, Kuhn pitches proposal. Goll tells he will read reach a Kuhn pushy, that Libussa's
a if she were nice to one guest iN particulaR (meanIng golL), bEcauSe "evEry man has his prICe." ShE responds that she wants nOthinG tO Do wiTH KUhn's dEalings, ANd WON't dAnCe WitH sOMe Old buReaUcrat. ShE tells Kuhn AngRiLy that she wilL DaNce with the FirSt young man shE seEs, and lEaVes. sHe askS thE firsT young MAn to daNce with heR-aND Kuhn sMIles wheN HE sEes tHat it is Goll. When LiLLy DIscovers that thE young MaN ShE HAs jUst Danced with Is From tHE MinistRY, sHE GEts FLustered and leAves him. He is OBviOusly aTtRacTEd to heR, and iS tOLd bY his friend aNd suPerior, a BaRon, thaT She is thE Niece of The parTy's HosTess ANd ThE heIrESs tO A lArgE ComPany. He is PuZzLed whY she WOULD wanT to DancE with Him. We next see KUhn ApolOGizE to LiLly, saYing ThAt the Person With wHoM he wanted her to dAnce Won't be comIng To The PaRty afTEr all. SHe lAugHs and saYs, "So I woN'T be AbLE TO dO the company any more FaVORs Tonight?" HE repliES tHaT She shoulD eNjoY herSELf, "lauGhinG, DaNcing, and FlirtiNG." WE cUt to GolL pRepariNg To lEavE the pARty, bUt when lilly comEs up aND asks him to stay, HE does. They are nOW cLEArLY falLinG in love, and tHe scENe diSsolVEs WitH Them sIttinG aND tALking in the garden. We cUt To the fRont dOor of the minisTry. HubermaYER Is also thEre tO PrESent a petition. WE then See Goll wakINg up his fRiend-The whimsIcal Baron-TELling the barOn tHat He wANTs To discuss offiCIAl buSiNess. The barOn asks GOll WheTheR thIs Is about LiLly KettnEr. goLl, SuRprIsed, aSKs the man HoW he KnEw. THe BarON tells Him thAt LiLlY iS RicH and GolL IsN'T. the mAn SuGgesTs tHaT LillY musT HavE some ulTerior motIve FOr "beWiTcHing a miNor official." ReAsOn Papers VoL. 38, nO. 1 149 ThAt afteRNOon, Kuhn gOes in to meet Goll. Goll doesN'T remembEr hIm, and kuhn Reminds hiM thEy met aT thE Ball thE night BeforE. GOll ASKs why HE Is TheRe And Kuhn indICAteS that It Is abOut the LIbussa petition. WhilE golL finds the petiTioN and REAdS it, kUhN PitChES thE PRoposal. Goll tellS Kuhn he wilL rEAd It and reach A DecIsIon. Kuhn Becomes Pushy, REvealinG to him thaT Libussa's
a if she were nice to oneguest in p artic ula r ( me anin g Go ll), because " e very  man has his price." S he re sp o ndst ha t she  wantsn ot h i ngto  d o w it h  K uhn's  de alings,  and won't  da nc e with someo ld  bureaucra t.She tells Ku hnangril ytha t  shewil l dan ce wit h  the f irst youn gm an she sees, a n d  l eave s. She asks the f i rs t  young man todancewi t hh e r-a ndKuhn smile swhenh e seest ha t i t i s  Goll. When L illy discov e rsthat t he  yo u ng man  sheha s  ju st danced w ithis from t he Min i stry, s h e getsfluste red  an d le a ve shim .H e i s  o bvi o usl y attrac te dto he r, a n d i s to ldby h is fr iend and supe rio r, a Bar on, t hat s he i sthe n iece o f the  p arty's hostessandthe heire ssto  ala rge c o mpany.  He  is  puzzle d why s h e w ou l d wa nt to dance with h im . We  next se e Kuhn ap ol o gize toLi lly , sa y i ng th at t h eperson w ith wh o mhe  wanted  h er toda nce  wo n't b e  com ing to  the par ty af t er all. She la u ghs and says, "S o Iw on't  be  able to do  the comp anya ny  mo r e fav ors t on i gh t ?" He replies thatsh e shou ld en joy herself,"laughing, d a ncing, a nd f l ir t ing." We cut t o Gol l preparin g  to leav e the  party,but whenL i lly come s u p a ndask s hi m to stay, he d oes.  T hey are  no w clear lyfal lin g i nlove, and  the sce ne  d is so lve s wit h  them si tt ing  a ndtalki n g in t he ga rden .We cut  to the fr o n t do or  o f th e m in istry . Hu b erm ayer is  also the ret o pr es en t a pet ition. We the nsee Goll w ak ing  up hi s friend-t he whimsical Baron-tell i ng theBar on th at h e wants t o d iscuss  of f icialbusine ss. T he  Ba r o n ask s Go llwh ether this i s a boutLi llyKettner . Goll, surprised, ask s the man how  he  kne w .  T heB ar o n t el l s h i m  that Lilly isrich and G ol l  i sn't. Them ansu ggeststhat Li lly m u st have  some ult erior mot iv e fo r "be witching a  minor o fficial." Reaso n  P apers  Vo l. 38,  n o.1 149  Thata fte rnoon , Kuhn  g oes in  to m ee t Goll.Goll doesn't remember h im, an d Kuh n r eminds hi m t h eymet at th e ba ll the nig htbef ore.Gol l  asks  why he  is there  and Kuhn indi c at est h at  it is abou t t heLibus sap etitio n. W hile Goll finds t h e petition and  rea d s  it , K u hn p it ches the propo sal .G o ll tells  K uhn he will  read it  a n d rea ch a d ecisio n. Kuhn b ec o mes pu shy,  re vealing t o h im that Li bu ss a 's
a if_she were_nice to one guest_in particular_(meaning_Goll), because_"every_man has his_price." She responds_that she wants nothing_to do with_Kuhn's_dealings, and won't dance with some old bureaucrat. She tells Kuhn angrily that she_will_dance with_the_first_young man she sees, and_leaves. She asks the first_young man_to dance with her-and Kuhn smiles when he_sees_that it is_Goll. When Lilly discovers that the young man she_has just danced with is from_the Ministry, she_gets_flustered_and leaves him. He_is obviously attracted to her, and_is told by his friend and_superior, a Baron, that she is the_niece of the party's hostess and_the heiress to a large_company. He_is puzzled why she would_want to dance_with him._We next see_Kuhn apologize to Lilly, saying that_the person with_whom he wanted her to dance_won't_be coming to_the_party_after all._She laughs and_says,_"So I_won't_be able to do the company_any_more favors tonight?" He replies that she_should enjoy herself, "laughing,_dancing,_and flirting." We cut_to Goll preparing to leave_the party, but when Lilly comes_up and_asks him_to stay, he does. They are now clearly falling in love,_and the scene dissolves with them_sitting and talking in_the garden._We_cut to the_front_door of_the ministry. Hubermayer is also there to_present a_petition. We then see Goll waking_up his friend-the whimsical_Baron-telling_the Baron that he wants to_discuss official business. The Baron asks_Goll whether this is about_Lilly_Kettner._Goll, surprised, asks the man_how he knew. The Baron tells_him that Lilly_is rich and Goll isn't. The man_suggests_that Lilly must have some ulterior_motive_for "bewitching a minor official." Reason_Papers_Vol._38, no. 1 149 That_afternoon, Kuhn goes in to meet_Goll. Goll doesn't remember him, and Kuhn reminds him_they met at_the ball the night before._Goll_asks_why he is there and Kuhn indicates that it is_about the_Libussa petition. While_Goll finds the petition and reads it, Kuhn pitches the_proposal. Goll tells Kuhn he will read_it and reach a decision. Kuhn becomes pushy, revealing to him_that Libussa's