Apply, Holtz." Gretchen laughed joyously; the vintner grinned; the sub-chief swore under his breath.
"The devil fly away with you both!" he cried, making the best of his chagrin.

"And when you marry, don't invite me to the wedding." After they had gone, however, he called for an assistant.
"Did you see that young vintner ?" "Yes." "Follow him, night and day.

Find out where he lives and what he does; and ransack his room if possible.

He is either an innocent man or a sleek rascal.

Report to me this time each night." "And the girl ?" "Don't trouble about her.