Oh, reasons— [Watching him closely.] And George Tesman—after all, you must admit that he is correctness itself.
BRACK.
His correctness and respectability are beyond all question.
HEDDA.
And I don't see anything absolutely ridiculous about him.—Do you?
BRACK.
Ridiculous? N—no—I shouldn't exactly say so—
HEDDA.
Well—and his powers of research, at all events, are untiring.—I see no reason why he should not one day come to the front, after all.
BRACK.