Hamar. And his watch? It is the most beautiful watch I have ever seen—next to yours.
Tjaelde. It had to go, of course, being jewellery. Give me some wine; I am hot and thirsty.
Signe. Poor things!
Mrs. Tjaelde. Where are they going to live now?
Tjaelde. In the house of one of the skippers of what was their fleet. Two small rooms and a kitchen.
Signe. Two small rooms and a kitchen! (A pause.)
Mrs. Tjaelde. What do they intend to do?
Tjaelde. There was a subscription started to enable Mrs. Möller to get the job of catering for the Club.
Mrs. Tjaelde. Is the poor woman going to have more cooking to do!
Signe. Did they send no messages to us?