Lona.
Consul Bernick’s great and good works on every hand. We’ve been up in the gardens you have presented to the town——
Bernick.
Oh, there!
Lona.
“Karsten Bernick’s Gift,” as the inscription over the entrance says. Yes; everything here seems to be your work.
Johan.
And you have splendid ships too. I met my old school-fellow, the captain of the Palm Tree——
Lona.
Yes, and you’ve built a new school-house; and they owe both the gas- and the water-works to you, I hear.