But I am, Consul.
Bernick.
Yes, but to what purpose? It has nothing to do with the question.—Oh, these little craven qualms of conscience! If a general among us were to lead his troops under fire, and get some of them shot, he would never sleep o’ nights after it. Elsewhere it is very different. You should hear what he says——
[Pointing to the door on the left.
Rörlund.
He? Who? The American——?
Bernick.
Of course. You should hear how people in America——
Rörlund.
Is he in there? Why did you not tell me? I shall go at once——