- [last lines]
- Dr Watson: You let her off the hook, Holmes.
- Sherlock Holmes: Compounding a felony, you mean.
- Dr Watson: Murder.
- Sherlock Holmes: It would have been impossible to prove. Mrs Klein has learnt that she can't play with edged tools for ever without cutting those... ageing hands of hers. Time is not on her side. Shall we?
- [first lines]
- Douglas Maberley: You promised!
- Isadora Klein: I promised you nothing. Jamais! Never!
- Douglas Maberley: I'm leaving for Rome. Please. Please come with me.
- Isadora Klein: I've given, and I've no more to give.
- Douglas Maberley: Why? Why do you treat me like this!
- [two men drag him away]
- Douglas Maberley: No!
- Isadora Klein: Go! Go, go, go!
- Douglas Maberley: Heartless fiend!